Royal fete at Blenheim for Prince of Wales visit
An Associated Press cable from Woodstock describes a grand royal fete at Blenheim Palace for the Prince of Wales. Elaborate banners, gold canopies, and Venetian gowns marked the scene as crowds and guards welcomed the royal party and dignitaries at the Blenheim gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Woodstock
England
Nover
An of Wales
Mburilarsetuck
Bienheim
Arelios
Milavie
Iiss
Pieris
Areval
Turbulent Scenes Around Skokomeishi and Other Disasters
A chaotic dispatch covers a flood damaged area near Skokomeishi with a burning river scene and a floating tree, plus reports of a fire aboard a steamer, gas asphyxiation deaths in New York, and a Oklahoma or Alabama pistol license bill. It notes suicides, shipwrecks, cholera or famine fears, and judicial appointments in Nebraska and New Jersey.
Secretary Morton's Repont on American farming condition
The annual report by Secretary Morton of the Agriculture Department reviews U S farming. It notes 72 percent of farmers are free from mortgages or liens and disputes the view West and South are more burdened by debt. It argues state descriptors harm credit and stresses need for support and policy to aid rural livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Department of Agriculture
United States
Fiat Prte
Indiana electors canvass process outlined and errors found
Monday marked the start of the formal canvass of Indiana election returns by state officers. The Secretary of State and district marshals coordinate certificate collection from county clerks and prepare certified totals for tabulation, which takes about ten days. Final results showed miscounts in several counties including Marshall and potential misaggregations between Populist and Democrat votes.
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Indiana
Congressions
Staite Betwen
Gamd Llaelock
Brean
Benuten
Ewinther
Marshall
Mehiniey Bryan
Loewerbing, Valmier
Rentiey O
Sesinileto Oo
Merkinies’s P
Spanish flag incident prompts protest by De Lome
Spanish Minister at Washington Senor Dupuy de Lome directs a formal complaint over an incident in Newcastle where several young men at Company H armory tore down the Spanish flag and fired at it, displaying strong opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senor Dupuy de le Foe
Sheen
Newcastle
del. Upan
Suite
New Radiator Casting Machine Threatens Jobs
A U.S. special reports a successful Sunday test of a radiator casting machine that could replace many workers. Built over a year, the old method required a man and helper to produce 20 to 30 patterns daily, while the new 20 man crew robot can make 105 molds for five foot mediator loops in twenty minutes. The device, though tested only on radiators, can form molds for any patterned item.
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Budalo. N.Y
Wichmond Hazerstown
Tia
John Cool
Evansville
Thomas Ardviott
Pars County
Petersburg
Worthington
North Manchester
Muncie Street
Mae Glick
Russiaville
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Emery Yates
Knox County
John H. Price
Roxomo
Anderson Loan Association
Terre Haute Express
The Paris Figaro Views on US Spain Cuban War Question
The Paris Figaro comments on US Spain relations over Cuba and urges Americans not to pursue war, warning that war with Spain could mean war with Europe and would harm United States interests. It argues restraint over military action.
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Paris Figaro
United States
Spain
Europe
Senator Chandler Sees Tariff Issue Saving Republicans
New Hampshire Senator Chandler argues the tariff issue saved the Republicans and that on the financial issue alone the party would have lost enough states in the Mississippi valley to defeat McKinley.
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Chandler
New Hampshire
Mississippi Valley
McKinley
Revengeful horse and plot to burn court house in Merion
A long list of local items describes Pearl Pogue and Bowie accused of planning to bless up the Merion courthouse and destroy court records. Guards were posted after the plot surfaced, others report incidents ranging from a detective’s seizure to public notices, theft, fires, accidents, and political tensions across towns in Indiana.
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Tn Merion
Pearl Pogue
Court House
Bowie
Recorder’s Office
Bogae
New Grand Lodge Hall Plan Approved by Both Bodies
The forty ninth annual meeting of the Grand Encampment Indiana IOOF convened in Indianapolis. A nine member committee for the Grand Lodge Hall trustees was commended and authorized to select a plan for the new building at Pennsylvania and Washington streets. Grand officers were elected and the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows endorsed the building project. An effort to cut salaries failed narrowly.
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Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Indiana
J. M. Lang
Sullivan
Mude
Ife
PY Foster
W.t. Tresdy
J. I. McCoy
Peru
Orrand
J. F. Mann
J. Nl Nuzum
Elwood
Sovereign Grand Lodge
D. M. Lang
W. H H. Leedy
Indianapoli
John Reynolds
F. Wallick
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Encarpment
Pennsylvania
Washington Streets
Grant
Meo
Graud
George L. Reinhard
Bloomington
R. P
Grand Trustees
Wire Nail Trust Collapse Attracts Price Wars In Chicago
The Wire Nail Trust has collapsed and will wind up by December 1. Chicago sales agents for mills offered nails at 1.70 per keg delivered, about 50 cents below the trust price, while jobbers sold in one to several keg lots at 2 per keg. Prices may drop further toward 1.25 per keg as liberty to set any price is granted to jobbers.
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Miami County
George W. Pyle
Adams County
Charles
Matt Freeder
Cuturbhus
H.B. Lauvelt
Nebraska
Jennings County
Ind
J. H. Blauvelt
Anderson
Dame Webster
Waterton
Trime
Khl
White County
James Mills
Elc. Literag
Friends’ Church
West Middleton
Lynn
Frank Ross
Muncie
Phivves
Howard County
Oliel Morris
Miki
Andrew Kortz
Eds
South Bend Tribune
General Assembly
Fort Wayne
Wiliam Tolland
Crawfordsville
Paris Green
Elisha Fuller
Elkhart
Tipton
Sol Hedrick
Frank Hall
Burlington
William Shires
Noble Township
Cast County
Decatur
St. Louis
George Lloyd
Daviess County
Harold Sparks
Reuben Roberts
Alger Eberts
Vernon
Jeffersonville
James McColly
Hartford City
Chew Canoa
Coopers
Columbus
Byram OU Company
Indianapolis
Thomas Kirckendall
William Scheib
Evansville
Kirkendall
Scheib
Thomasa Smith
Lagrange County
Rekoino
Braboy
Kellar
Peter Laws
Seymour
Mia
Elia Stevens
Brownstown
Hammond
John Potter
Wire Nui Trust
Chicago
Diaz Fears War Raises Mexico Mexico City Tension
Diaz Fears War J W Grace a credential agent of President Diaz of Mexico has been making extensive purchases of war material in Chicago and elsewhere This action is interpreted as meaning Diaz believes there will be war between Spain and the United States over the Cuban question and that Mexico may also become involved
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Diaz
J. W. Grace
Amexico
Chicago
Spain
United Saaigs
Mexico
Lecuine
Markets in a Fragment from Tadllsmapolis Guam and Way
Market prices from multiple locations list mill prices and commodities. Notes mention corn oats hay pork lard hides and various farm products with figures and shipper references. Amounts are fragmentary and reflect historical pricing in an OCRed market roundup.
Miscellaneous notes from a late 19th century paper
Reports cover the Tennessee Centennial Exposition opening in Nashville May 1 1897 with about 9900 cost fully subscribed. Also notes on streetcar strap innovations lime water to keep stone steps clear wages in Melbourne Chinaman wages for shirt washing Patti earnings hypnotic dentistry Manitoba wheat crop figures smoking machine duties German bicycle riding in schools Andorra president salary 6 shillings a month Daunts Rock wreck found and to be raised September Britain remembered new Atlantic steam lines Galveston Hamburg grafted orange trees on Madison Avenue New York City specimen two foot orange tree bearing twenty to thirty oranges.
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Nashville
Melbourne
Jamaica
Manitoba
Germany
Dan Ruppin
Massachusetts State Prison
Republic of
Andorra
Britain
New Orleans
England
Galveston
Tex
Hamburg
Madison Avenue
Forty-second Street
New York City
Debating affairs and society notes from late era papers
A collage of colonial politics, society gossip, and local enterprise. References to Barney Barnato at a Kimberley theater, Bishop Taylor on Oom Paul in Africa, a village clergyman, and Sir William Smith Marriott. Also mentions Miss Vivian Sartoris and Miss Clara Stimson as notable figures shaping society and business.
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Barney Barnato
Jacob “McCloskey
Kimberley
William Taylor
Paul
Africa
Mr. Krueger
Bishop Taylor
William Smith Marriott
Dorset
William
Vivian Sartoris
Grant
Washington
William James
Harvard
Norway
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Prince of Wales
Spescu
Sage
Bager
Weyler
Tephrent
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Kyo
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Peston
Phiadelphis
Arnold
Mod Fectofi
Frank Messina
Standard
Alabama
G. W. Myers
Louisville
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Tacoma
San Francisco
Robert A. Whitehand
Washington, D. C
Cleveland
W. D. McHugh
District of Nebraska
Andrew W. Kirkpatrick
Newark
District of New Jersey
State Canvassing Board
de Lome
The
Paris Figaro’s
Daniel Webster
Singhte Ha Elkish
Ciinten Amd
Air Dunn
Penn
Mide
Gissonient
Corygaidei
Stronsivy
Besarnia
Taupoir
Ummissigniers
Donn
Pasver
Clinton
Orice
American Congress of Liberal Religiots Societies
Plyrouth Church
Margaret Snyder
Omaha
Neb
Justice E. Dutton
Mr. Dutton
Ulse
Saunder
Omasha
Ft, Waynes
Henry Dpauntland
Fro Warne
Mr. Schone
Dledrich
Warsaw
Jerre Watchert
Vincennes
Odening
Cline
Sixte
Toa
Threaraburg
Fone Surtevant
Halbert
Mnutana
Tadllsmapolis
Guam
Way
Ciye
Shuke Timotty
Eave Slack
Carrie—Shippers
Etocker
Porsarxt
lHeos
Sweoy Springs
Alge
Fide
Turkey
Chileaga
Baltimore
Wigar
Houston
Aroostook County
Clara Stimson
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