Trade improves as crop report and holiday sales lift prospects
NANGIAL Developments show favorable effect on future trade with a good government crop report and strong harvest prospects. Retail holiday demand boosts stocks. clearance sales attract buyers. Increased wholesale buyer attendance supports fall deliveries in dry goods footwear woolens clothing and furnishings. Bank clearings fall 20.1 percent from last year and Chicago district failures number 23 with six liabilities over five thousand.
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Barvesta
Chicago
Dun
Review of Trade
Walter Escapes as Jack Fails Crossing Ditch
In a forest chase, Walter slips from Jack's grasp after hiding in a hollow tree. Jack tires and sleeps, while Meg guides Walter toward escape. Walter uses a plank to bridge a deep ditch, then crosses and leaves Jack stranded in mud.
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Jack
Meg
Walter
Prohibition Ticket Nominated at Columbus Convention
Eugene W. Chafin of Chicago for President and Prof. Aaron S. Watkins of Ada Ohio for Vice President were nominated unanimously by the Prohibition national convention in Columbus Ohio. Chafin led the ticket this year and secured the endorsement after three ballots. he is an attorney and former Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate.
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Wisconsin
Illneis
Mrs. Eddy Celebrates Eighth-Seventh Birthday Quietly
Mary Baker G. Eddy founder and head of the Christian Science church turned eighty seven with only household and church officials offering congratulations. She remains in good health and keeps to her long established Concord N H routine. Fire in Ohio City destroys Kuntz planing mill lumber yard and several homes threatening the town. Loss put at sixty thousand dollars with partial insurance coverage.
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Baltic
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Huffman's
Crower's
Ohio City
Kuntz Planing
Trolley Crash Near Johnstown Kills Man and Injures Many
A trolley on the Johnstown passenger railway struck a traction engine a mile from Johnstown Pa. It leaped backward and plunged over a steep embankment killing one man and injuring twenty five or thirty others, some perhaps fatally.
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Johnstown
Explosion at Mystic Wharf kills two Boston laborers
Two laborers die and several others injured in an explosion on Pier 47 at Mystic Wharf Boston Mass. United States Appraisers Examiner C F Atwood among the injured died later at a hospital.
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Williamstown
Mystic Wharf
Boston
Mass
United States
C. F. Atwood
Steve Adams Acquitted in Grand Junction Murder Trial
Steve Adams, a member of the Western Federation of Miners, was acquitted by a Grand Junction jury in the murder case of Arthur Collins. The trial concluded with the defendant cleared of all charges.
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Steve Adams
Western Federation of Miners
Arthur Collins
Grand Junction
Colo
Nine Men Killed in Powder Magazine Blast at Cleelum
A powder magazine belonging to the North Western Improvement Company in Cleelum Washington exploded while a gang unloaded a car of powder. Nine men were killed in the blast.
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Northwestern Improvement Company
Cleelum
Wash
Hugh McCurdy Dead Leader in Knights Templar Dies at Home
Hugh McCurdy once led the Knights Templar in the United States and was among the nation's most prominent Masons. He died at his home, with details of date and place awaiting fuller report.
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Hugh McCurdy
Knights Templar
United States
Midsummer Quiet Amid Trade Confidence and Fall Prospects
In New York general trade remains quiet but confidence grows as the season advances and crop outlook improves. Retail stocks appear widely broken with early price reductions to stimulate demand while jobbers fill orders. West expects organized buyers tours this fall and industry shows modest activity after last week’s holidays. U S business failures rise to 246 for the week ending July 9, while Canada reports 39 failures.
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United States
Canada
Commodity Price Summary Across Major Markets
Regional price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo with cereals and dairy items. Highlights include Chicago hogs 4.00 to 6.90 dollars cwt and cattle 4.00 to 7.70, butter 19 to 21 cents, eggs 17 to 19 cents, wheat and corn varied by grade and region.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Ste
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Toledo
Bread Underweight Crackdown At Minneapolis Bakery
Over 150 loaves alleged underweight seized by W D McCall bakery inspector in Minneapolis. The probe targets bakers selling short weight bread amid Ely Lake Superior ore movement news and Minnesota industry notes. The Minnesota State Pharmaceutical Association met at Lake Carlos near Alexandria in a camp setting with sessions in a large tent and adjacent sleeping quarters.
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W. D. McCall
Minneapolis
Lake Superior
Minnesota State Pharmaceutical Association
Lake Carlos
Alexandria
Lakes Carlos
Darling
Escape in the meadow as pursuit resumes
Walter flees Meg through woods toward open fields after paying her for services. Meg warns of her husband’s approach and urges instant flight. Walter crosses a damp meadow toward a road while Jack appears calling for the boy, signaling further pursuit.
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Jack
Walter
Mfeg
Mex
Meg
Sioux Women Work With Hands and Give in Sioux Life
The Sioux woman values generosity over accumulation and makes moccasins and clothing for relatives and the needy. She dresses simply, braids her hair, wears few ornaments, observes strict feminine etiquette, and pursues distinct games such as wand-throwing and a ball game like shinny played by large village teams.
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Charlies A. Eastman
Family Repartee in a Witty Exchange
A wife laments not earning like her husband’s father and a husband retorts that her mother’s cooking set high standards. The exchange, published in the Detroit Free Press, reflects domestic humor and family role observations.
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Detroit Free Press
Irreverent Condemnation of College Education
A fragment quotes a dialogue criticizing college education as useless beyond enabling idle complaints about wealth, attributed to a Catholic Standard and Times source. The exchange suggests skepticism toward higher education’s value in a humorous or satirical tone.
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Rigley
Jigley
Catholic Standard and Times
Useless Sacrifice
Conversation reveals Edyth and Clara tangled in love. Clara favored Tom over Jack, altering Edyth’s view of the engagement. Edyth regrets her earlier acceptance upon learning Clara’s feelings and Jack’s proposal.
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Edyth
Clara
Jack
Tom
Honest Doctor Advises Peruna for Recovery
Sylvester E. Smith of St. Louis recalls severe bronchial catarrh worsened by exposure. After his doctor recommended Peruna his health improved within three months and fully restored. Dr A W Perrin of Brooklyn endorses Peruna for catarrh and uses it personally.
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Sylvester E. Smith
Granite Block
St. Louis
Peruns
A. W. Perrin
Halsey Bt
Brooklyn
Bees and stables spark a land swap tale
In a Chicago Tribune anecdote, two neighbors recount a clever scheme. One bought a polluted suburban lot, added bees beside a rival livery stable, and forced the previous owner to move after he had charged others to vacate. He then sold the lot for a profit.
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Throggins
Chicago Tribune
Bed Bound for Months and Doan's Kidney Pills
A Centralia Washington resident recalls years of weakness including swollen limbs and sleepless nights. After doctors said no cure, Doan's Kidney Pills restored her health enabling return to daily activities.
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Enos Shearer
Washington
Centralia
Wash
Foeter-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Circassian Beauty and Living Skeleton in Wild Show Mixup
An urban street scene brims with raucous carnival energy as a barker shouts Hurry Hurry while performers clash in a wild spectacle. A quippy exchange about glue for hair underscores comic mischief amid the frenzied crowd.
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Chicago Tribune
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsed by Physicians
A promotional notice touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative. It claims multiple benefits including cleansing and sweetening without debility, and notes the product is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with broad pharmacy availability.
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California Fig Syrup, Co
Drag Gus
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