Mills Change Hands in Pillsbury Washburn Deal
MARSHALL, MICH FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1 1889 AROUND THE WORLDunderdale Syndicate buys Washburn and Pillsbury milling interests forming Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mill Company with 3 million capital and 1 175000 bonds. Board to include Senator Washburn and C A Pillsbury. Also reports Norfolk and Western wreck near Buford with three killed. Claims of Kansas murder ties and Vanderbilt road sale denials. Arch for Union soldiers begun in Brooklyn. Zero cold in Canada with Lake St John frozen. Dakota wheat burnings and related notes.
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A. Pillsbury & Co
Lincoln and Palise Gold Mills
Washburn Mill Company
Minnesota & Northern Elevator Company
Minnesota Mill Co
St. Anthony's Falls Water Power Company
Amantis Elevator Company
Dabenturs
Canada
Lake St. John
Chamberd
St. Adacona
Louis Breweries
St. Louis
Eyndia Eastern
Encouraging Prospects in Basoe-Heavy Crop Move
Review of trade shows money market becoming more lively with crop movement, stronger iron, and higher com prices. Imports and exports rise, clothing sales steady, provisions up, and overall business outlook improving though bank credit tight and liquidation persists. Weekly failures: US 188, Canada 57. prior week US 224, Canada 82.
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Weat
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Wilent
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Dominion of Canada
Union Pacific Absorbs Chicago and Alton Railroad
A New York dispatch reports Union Pacific Company has purchased a majority of Chicago and Alton stock, absorbing it into a Vanderbilts linked system. President C F Adams of Union Pacific negotiates with Chicago and Alton leaders for transfer of control. The deal, valued near 12.4 million, sails through large cash arrangements with Vanderbilt backing.
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Chicago and Alton
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Atlantic
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Mexico
C.F. Adames
Union Pacific
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Alton
Ait
All-America Excuralontata visits Omaha smelting works
The party toured the Omaha smelting works observing ore processing and a room with forty six bars of silver and three gold lumps on top valued at about six thousand dollars each. They were shown a copper pile and a furnace handling precious metals with daily shipments of five to six million in gold and silver. Souvenirs included a steer head crest.
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United States
Lefory
Canaha
Nebrucka Gruio
Akron Fire Ruins Several Buildings After Gas Explosion
A $250000 fire in Akron Ohio followed a boiler explosion in a South Main street dry goods firm ONeill Dyas gutting the four story brick block. The River Hat Store on Howarda street and adjacent Pullman restaurant suffered about 35000 and 8000 in losses. Provisional reports cite gas escape as the cause and the event prompted a health-driven resignation from Halford.
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Werom
New York Giants Defeat Brooklyn for World Baseball Title
The New York Giants clinched the world baseball championship by defeating Brooklyn 410 2 in the final game. The Giants outplayed Brooklyn with timely hits and strong defense, ending Brooklyn’s hopes as the season closed in New York. The crowd cheered the champions as the last out was made, securing the Giants’ sixth title.
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Arthur Elected Fourth Grand Chief of Tavomativo Engineers
A chaotic report details Arthur’s co election as fourth Grand Chief of the Brotherhood of Tavomativo Engineers amid a frenzied Denver convention. The scene includes cheers for Arthur Veeman Veghler of California and Joseph Spragna of Virginia, with references to national leaders and drafts of postmaster and steamship fee proposals. The lengthy dispatch also mentions Manitoba crofters, Canadian tours, and various incidents from fires to diphtheria outbreaks, all set within a wartime or early 20th century institutional frame.
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World's Exposition drive for Chicago 1892 strong
Chicago boosters push hard for the 1892 World's Exposition, reporting 81 million subscriptions and 10 million in eight weeks. Rival New York faces opposition, with committees arguing over location, water and space needs, while Detroit and St Louis support Chicago's lead in preparations.
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Royal Nuptials of Greek and Prussian Royalty
The Duke of Sparta wed Miss Clara Huntington in London while Princess Sophia of Perasia joined in Wadock. Elaborate processions, royal spectators including the Empress and King of Greece, and a grand ceremony in Athena amid German and Greek regal pomp marked the union. The bride wore green velvet. gifts included diamonds and a necklace of eighty gems. The couple will reside in Italy after a lavish reception at the German embassy.
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Earthquake Strikes Europe Causing Wrecks and Damage
London dispatch reports the Mytilene lighthouse wrecked by a quake. Constantinople suffers blight damage, Italian shocks cause serious harm, and casualties occur at Gallipoli. Civil Service Commission report hints at sweeping legal changes including scope and reform.
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