Holiday trade shows wide demand for woolens and cotton goods
R G Dun & Company notes in its weekly trade review that northern markets show broad improvement, with strong demand for woolens and cotton goods and high dry goods orders. Iron and steel weaken, while boots and shoes see unusual demand. prices firm and capacity high. The report cites major activity in Chicago, St Louis, Cleveland, Knoxville and other cities.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Company
Review of Trade
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Knoxville
Memphis
Little Rock
Boston
Philadelphia
Pitteburg
Cincinnati
Detroit
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
New Orleans
Telegraph
United States
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Banker J W Bixby Returns After Disappearance
Seattle banker J W Bixby, missing for weeks, reappeared at the North Bank cashier desk yesterday. He says fear of business failure led him to travel to Dakota then Texas before returning.
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Seattle
Wash
J. W. Bixby
North Batek
Dakota
Texas
Evangelist Arrested and Fined as Appeal Dismissed
Hamilton Ontario report states an evangelist was arrested and fined. his appeal was dismissed yesterday. Details of the incident remain unclear in the fragmentary text.
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Hamilton
Ont
Ga Sateenes
Great Discovery How It Can Be Treated
Dr Paul Gibier present at the New York County Medical Society on a new anti rabic nerve extract treatment for epilepsy. He reports temporary seizure relief and improved cognition in several cases using nervine, derived from nervous tissue, as a potential aid alongside other therapies.
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County Medical Society of New York
Paul Gibier
New York Bacteriological Society
New York
Pasteur’ Institute
Medical Society of the
County of New York
Academy of Medicine
West Forty-third Street
France
Paris
Panteur Institute
Gibier
Charles I. Dana
Bellevue Hospital
Pasteur Institute
Brown- Sequard
Wee
Morbus
Dana
Blaine Improves as Christmas Day Passes
Washington reports ex Secretary of State Blaine progressing well after a Christmas period illness. He had a fair day and remained in good spirits, with only light exertion required from visitors and routine tasks resuming at the Blaine home near the White House.
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Washington
Blaine
White House
E‘house
Beietiing
Prominent Lawyer Edward Daniels Vanishes from Home
Omana December 27 reports Edward Daniels a well known lawyer and loan collector left home October 15 and did not return. His disappearance affects large clients including Chicago era Pete s Organ company Chicago. His home life was troubled and he had recently begun drinking. Daniels was a Republican politician and a prior stump speaker in the recent campaign.
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Omana
Edward Daniels
Psian
Chicago
Wae Petes & Organ Company
Cicago
Fire Leaves Wyoming Village Devastated in Nineteen Century Blaze
Wyoming village in Wyoming county faced a major fire that started at 5:30 AM in a bakery and quickly destroyed the Methodist Episcopal church six stores seven houses and three barns. Fire protection arrived late after a blown-up ax and insurance covered most of the $100000 loss. Nine familiesLeft homeless.
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Rochester
N. Y
Wyoming
Wyoming County
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tenement House Burned in Greenssurer Pennsylvania
Late last night a frame tenement on the Hempfield branch railroad burned. It housed ten families totaling about seventy five people. James Agileco, an old man, died in the blaze and several small children were perhaps fatally injured. About $1200 and all furnishings were lost, with many occupants barely escaping.
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Grrenssure
Hempfield
James Agileco
Blaine Improves. Family Expects Quiet Night
Washington December 27 Blaine rests quietly at 9 o clock with the family hopeful for another restful night The physician reports the patient is much improved and does not anticipate another visit during the night
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Blaine
Washington
Death by Self Inflicted Wound Follows Brother's Loss
In Cuicano John J. Regan died by shooting himself in his temple yesterday. Officials say his act stemmed from the failure to locate a missing brother who was heir to the Dublin family property. Regan had been an honorary bearer at Parnell's funeral.
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Cuicano
John J. Regan
Parnell
Dublin
Robenson Arrested for Attempted Murder in Barre
W A Robinson arrested in Willamatown on Sunday for attempted murder of several others while intoxicated. He was taken to the Orange county jail at Chelsea. He is described as a notorious character and has worked as a cowboy.
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Barre
W. A. Robinson
Willamatown
Orange County
Chelsea
Texas
Fire destroys stable as seven horses perish
A blaze swept a residential stable on the street tonight, killing seven horses and causing a total loss estimated at 3500 dollars. Fire crews battled the flames but were unable to save the animals. The cause is under investigation.
Down in the Water Merry Makers Die in Sudden Storm
A yacht party near Sydney, N. S. W., ended in tragedy as a sudden squall flipped the vessel. Ten men and women drowned after the yacht overturned, with twenty three guests aboard and the names of the deceased not yet released.
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Sydney
N. W
Wreck on Reading Line at Pencoyd Station injures crew and passengers
A Reading railroad wreck near Pencoyd Station yesterday afternoon injured Engineer Schwab and Fireman Smith along with several passengers. The Market express collided with a work train crossing from south to north track, overturning its locomotive tank and tearing apart three passenger coaches. Authorities blame misaligned crossing and lack of orders for the work crew.
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Philadelphia
Pencoyd Station
Reading Railroad
Market
Reading
Schwab
Smith
West Falls
Ridgeport
Land Office Faces Clerical Reductions
The General Land Office reports the work is up to date but notes excess staff. Weekly land patents have fallen from about 3,000 to under 1,000, signaling possible 20 to 80 percent workforce cuts next year. Transfers to other branches are possible while no definitive plans exist yet.
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Land Office
Washington
The
General Land Office
Terrible Terrible Dynamite Blast in New Mexico Mine
In Mongolian mining district south of Albuquerque, a dynamite thawing accident blew apart a shanty. Miners Fred Bailey and Walter Black were nearby. Black escaped with serious cuts while Bailey lost both legs and suffered severe head injuries. Nearby homes were damaged.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Fred Bailey
Walter Black
Black
Bailey
Violent Gales Off Spain Cause Shipwrecks and Losses
Violent gales off the west coast of Spain have caused multiple shipwrecks and fatalities. The ship recovered to Vigo with a broken rudder and mast. its captain died and two seamen were drowned. Maria Teresa sank off Sanlúcar with eight crew deaths. A fire near West New Bangor claimed Mary McGovern, a habitual smoker, burned to death in bed.
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Spain
MapzErp
Atlantic
Mae
West New Baranron
Mary McGovern
Mrs Lil Bacnaney in Serious Relapse After Favorable Passages
London reports Mrs Lil Bacnaney whose condition yesterday showed improvement has suffered a serious relapse. Official updates indicate her health remains critical despite earlier signs of improvement.
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London
Lil ” Bacnaney
Reverend Father M Glynn Addresses Foes and Faithful
The Rev Father M Glynn returns to his priestly duties after an upheaval as he speaks to parishioners about his excommunication and reinstatement. He references humility, public platform exposure, and the solemn act of distributing communion as a restored priest in the Catholic Church.
National Relief Summary Shows Liberal Contributions for Russian Famine
Washington December 27 The national relief committee reports generous U S aid to Russia famine victims. Sections from northwest to south recount local efforts by individuals businesses railroads and ships led by Clara Barton and Iowa actors. Total funds likely exceed 100000 with major sums from New York chamber of commerce Nebraska South Dakota and other groups.
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Waserington
National Relief Committee of the
United States
Origirac
Clara Barton
Hegononed
Oublis
Iowa
Sons
la Roesia
New York Chamber of Commerce
Russia
Town Commission
Nebraska
South Dakota Commission
Canada trade report shows export decline in November
Ottawa reports November exports at 11.82 million dollars versus 16.21 million a year earlier, led by agricultural products. For five months the fiscal year shows growth in exports, with total Canadian goods up 5.26 million while foreign produce falls, and consumption imports rise to 9.8 million in November. Duty receipts rise to 1.58 million for November and 20.88 million for five months. Ice conditions on the Mississippi mirror harsh winter.
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Ottawa
Dominions
Canada
Uda
Horrible triple murder shocks Worcester tenement
Henry C. Varnum and his young daughter Florence were found murdered in a Worcester tenement on Tainter street. Mrs. Varnum died en route to hospital and Mrs. Wright, her mother, is in critical condition. police investigate a fatal self inflicted act and a stabbing death.
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Worcester
Mass
Tainter Street
Henry C. Varnum
Florence
Haron
L. L. Pollard
Ference
Hope Congregational Church
F. FE. Hall
Mr. Varnum
Varnum
Centenarian's Funeral for A Colored Woman Sallie Jackson
Washington observes the funeral of Sallie Jackson a colored woman who lived about 112 years Born in Virginia she was once the slave of Dr. Nelson near Yorktown Her freedom was bought by her son W W Jackson and she later lived with him in Richmond In 1868 she moved to Washington with her daughter and left a large family including thirteen children forty nine grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
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Washington
Sallie Jackson
Virginia
Dr. Nelson
Yorktown
W. W. Jackson
Richmond
Mrs. Jackson
Coroner's Jury Verdict in Nelson Minnesota Rail Accident
The Nelson Minnesota railroad wreck inquest verdict charges Mullany and Neckley with gross neglect for losing control of the first section of train No 16. They are held responsible for seven deaths and five injuries. Conductor Roche is deemed guilty with the two for leaving the train on the main track but evidence is insufficient to implicate him fully.
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Nelson (Minn
Mullany
W. A. Neckley
Roche
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