Investigations urged into county accounts and Hyde case
The boards of supervisors appoint committees to examine the poorhouse officials led by Mr Hyde. They urge all citizens with knowledge of shady dealings to report, hoping for thorough probes. The note urges a county auditor to preapprove bills and stronger bonds for superintendents. It also discusses improvements in sanitation and the omnipresent plague topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Supervisors
Mr. Hyde
Beity
Calhoun County
Worten Prins Tong
Board of Supervisors
Hyde
Open Door Policy for China Draws Global Support
A Chicago AP influenced piece argues that Britain, the United States, Russia, Germany, and France back an open door in China, opposing partition of the empire. It notes China’s vast labor force could shift the world’s workshop status to China, with Chinese labor unrivaled by European pauper labor. The article warns of rapid change and looming competition for American workers.
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Associated Press
Great Briain
United States
China
Russi
Germany
France
Vusious
Ann
England
America
Europe
Des Moines Register Pushes Local Manufacturing Sites
The Des Moines Register adopts a policy tone urging investment in local manufacturing. It highlights efforts to attract plants and industries across Iowa, reporting extensive reader-sourced tips and investor interest while noting political shifts and global tensions influencing public sentiment.
Record Run in 48 Hour Bicycle Race and Kentucky Speed Trial
Bert Re pine of Nashville won the 48 hour bicycle race begun in Convention hall on Tuesday. He set a new 48 hour record by covering 961 1 3 miles, 8716 miles more than the previous mark. Swede Oscar Julius finished second, Miller of Chicago fell behind due to accidents, Lawson of Chicago struggled on the final day, and Walter, Waller, Lingenfelder, Niederhofer trailed. Prize money totaled 490 for Repine and smaller awards for others. In Boston a battleship Kentucky logged 16.877 knots on its speed trial from Cape Ann to Boone Island, edging its sister ship Kearsarge. Michael Davitt was thrown from a carriage in Dublin, rendered unconscious, then revived. injuries to head and back feared but not alarming.
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Kansasity
Bert Repine
Nashville
Tenn
Tureday
Charles W. Miller
Chicago
Champis
Repine
Oscar Julius
Julius
Miller
Younusins Lawson
Chicuro
Lingenfelder
Niederhofer
Boston
Kentucky
Cape Anal
Boone Island
Kearsarge
Michael Davitt
Dublin
Navy
John Dillon
Fatal Collision Claims Two Engineers in Georgia
Georgetown Georgia reports a fatal collision on November 25. Engineers Alf Vining and Cliff McManug of Macon were killed, and Fireman Non-... remained unnamed and missing details.
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Georgetown
Alf Vining
Cliff McManug
Macon
The Money Supply and Prosperity Theory
The essay argues prosperity hinges on money supply and price levels. Rising prices stimulate production and employment, while falling prices cause stagnation, debt burdens, and bankruptcies. It defends bimetallism against a gold standard and warns that silver demonetization and gold-focused policy threaten global prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Puopiles
Persia
Asia Minor
Egypt
Olympian Mountains
Pactolas
Tome
Dictate Terms of Existence and Labor Wealth
A New York World calculation shows 22 combinations of capital or trusts control 2,607,000 men and centralization of capital grows. One group, Standard Oil, has reach into banking, transportation, mining and more, threatening labor independence and shaping wages and purchasing power. The text warns such trust dominance will drive labor between industrial oppression’s upper and lower millstones, leaving a poor existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Standard Oil Company
Very ill difference quote precocious child remark
A quoted remark asks if the statement “She is such an atrocious child” reflects precocious behavior. The line suggests a judgment on a difficult child and questions the meaning of precocity in such conduct.
Rome expects Martinelli return as cardinal
A short dispatch notes Rome anticipates Mgr Martinelli returning from Washington to take a cardinal’s rank. It highlights ongoing political shifts and other brief international and domestic items from the era, including forecasts of governors’ inaugurations in Kentucky and naval budget figures. The report also mentions labor wages in New York and congressional forecasts on the interstate commerce commission, along with impending Nicaragua canal debate and railway freight rate concerns.
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Rome
Mgr. Martinelli
Washington
Kentucky
England
New York
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Gordon
Roberts
A Good Dinner May Be Spoiled by Poor Coffee
A vintage ad urges readers not to spoil Thanksgiving dinners with bad coffee. It promotes buying coffee from the advertiser, touting flavor and high drinking quality. Highlights a 16 cent coffee as the lead product and promises a broad coffee line to please customers.
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Ces
New York Harbor
Windy City
Carnegie
Wiedingan
Des Moines
Towa
Haa
Siate
Register
Japan
Russia
Chisago
Dom Paul
Fiylat
Kaphim Cais
Mexico
Peru
Spain
California
Australia
South America
India
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Anna
Hustling Dry Goods Store
Battle Creek
Isc
Marshall
Bean
Memphis
Enn
Tribune
Galveston
Tex
Charles Coghlan
Bir
Coghlan
J. S. Cox, Sr
Washington Market
Phone
Chas. B. Mead
bin Ofice Havas
West State Street
W. A. Walz
Marshall Township
Fredonia
Emmett Township
Newton Township
Lee Township
S. H. Gorham
First National Bank
Walter WM. Hovey
Hag
Qalls
Particulus
Johnson
Battur Ckeer
Michele
W. Fi. Durkee
Leedle Bros
W. W. Rowland
Grace Bros’. Grocery
West State St
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