The Danger From Trusts Alarm Across Papers And Church
A St Louis report, echoed by New York editors, warns that growing trusts threaten wealth concentration and a shrinking middle class. It cites vast capitalization not fully paid in, with assets counted as capital on paper. The piece notes cross party concern and previews a forthcoming illustrated plant account.
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St Louis
General Synod of the Reformed Church
Tiffin
New York Journal
New York Tribune
Tribune
United States
New York Journal and Tribune
Liquid Air Production Hailed From New York Plant
The General Liquid Air and Refrigerating Company has erected a large plant in New York City with a 200 horsepower engine. Ostergren and Burger designed the liquefying apparatus. The first experimental run on May 25 ended in complete success as liquid air issued from the discharge pipe.
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Prof. Tripler
Scientific American
Tripler
General Liquid Air and Refrigerating Company
New York
New York City
Messrs Ostergren and Burger
Electric cabs debut as use of automobiles grows
America will furnish the automobiles as electric vehicles gain traction. New York witnessed a parade of electric cars from Madison Square to Grant's tomb. Chicago saw the first electric cab in service with four visitors testing a thirty mile run. The liveryman ordered two more cabs by day’s end.
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Svere
New York
Madison Square Orden
Grant
Chicago
Chicago Times- Herald
Trusts pose threat to liberty and threaten self destruction
The St Louis Post Dispatch argues that trusts exceed pricing and endanger American freedom. It predicts a brief era of dominance, as small trusts will be swallowed by larger ones or appealed to the people for aid, after which the trust menace to freedom will be counted.
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St Louis Post Dispatch
Services Not Needed
A Texas Farm and Ranch note reports that a tobacco trust discharged 300 traveling salesmen by telegraph with the terse line Service no longer required. The item cites cost cutting as the motive and declares the trust now master of the situation with no further commentary.
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Texas Farm and Ranch
Long distance telephony trial links Little Rock and Boston
Experiments in long distance telephone communication between Little Rock Arkansas and Boston were reported as excellent. The 1900 mile circuit was described as the longest in the world at the time with clear conversation between two operators.
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Little Rock
Boston
Ark
St Louis Post- Dispatch
Wincansville Shut by Trusts and Fever Reports
A Review of Reviews notes Wincansville Pennsylvania is nearly ruined by wire and cotton tie trusts, which have closed all factories. A New Orleans yellow fever report early in the season is alarming yet precautions seem well organized to prevent spread. Arkansas offers abundant cheap land for sale at low prices as money seeks investments.
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Wincansville
Review of Reviews
New Orleans
Arkansas
Well Equipped Office for Surgery and Medical Treatments
Office is well equipped with instruments and appliances to perform surgeries and to treat chemical and female diseases, piles, and affections of the nose and throat. Chemical and microscopical analysis of urine conducted for severe kidney disease.
Mena Street Second Hand Store Ad
Pioneer Mena shop offers furniture and goods bought and sold. B F Adkisson, proprietor, promises fair treatment and steady business growth with new and used items available.
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Mena Street
Mena
B. F. Adkisson
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