Dun's Review Indicates Stable Outook Amid Adjusting Liabilities
Dun & Co reports November defaulted liabilities at 11.6 million dollars, down from 12.7 million last year, with three large failures skewing totals. Wages rise in Providence and rail stocks rally, while wheat and cotton movements hint at price effects. overall business strength remains varied, with speculative activity restrained.
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Dun & Co
Gras Forge
Providence
Magland seeks control of Panama canal power grab
Condensed dispatches report Magland pursuing control of the Panama canal. A Lynnfield Massachusetts shoe factory fire causes a 28000 loss. Rumors of Russian purchases of American arms circulate. A Chicago and Atlantic passenger train wreck near Lima Ohio kills three when an engine explodes. Westport Maine burglars blow open a safe and flee with postage stamps and cash. Lacrosse Wisconsin endures its worst fire in years, leaving only walls of key blocks. Honolulu dispatch notes Kaiujani supporters backing U S annexation. Nebraska snow halts corn gathering with Omaha at eight inches, up to 18 inches elsewhere. storm slows trains and creates drifts. Annapolis gunboat Annapolis to receive a punch bowl from locals. date of presentation TBA.
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Henry Taw
Lynnfield
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Westport
Cunn
Lacrosse
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Pomeroy
McMillan Opera House
Honolulu
Kaiujani
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Omaha
Hartington
Iowa
South Dakota
Appointment of Attorney General Candidate Urged
Washington dispatch reports the nomination of McMerron to the United States Supreme Court to succeed Justice Field, urged by Vice President Hobart and noted as possible pending President McKinley absence. conflicting confirmations due to presidential absence. It also covers the Bureau of Navigation annual report noting government gains and ship-owner burden reductions, and Indian Affairs Commissioner Jones denying Wichita reservation invasion rumors.
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Melginle
Bureau of Navigation
Washington
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Chamberlain
Anne Aly
Ted Bieles
Great
Unita Sheweg
United Stables
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Jones
West
Oklahoma
Kansas
Wichita Indian
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Anadarka OF
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Wichita
Widrig Up For Life After Guilty Verdict in Murder Case
Warren Widrig was found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing his wife on Friday night in Spraysville Hine county and sentenced to life in Auburn Prison. His 11 year old daughter Mercy testified. Widrig admitted the act but claimed remorse and sought mercy in court.
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Der
Eugene H. Mergin
William H. Matthews
Aldrich
United States Circuit Court
Agnes Atwood
Barnum
Atwood
Munity
Jones
Widing
Widhig
Altho
Toledo to Host National Antispiritualist Inquiry Meeting
President Becker of the National Antispiritualist Association invites the National Spiritualist Association to join in forming a joint committee to thoroughly investigate modern spiritualism. Full opportunity will be given to spiritualists to present beliefs and phenomena and for complete examination by both sides. Earthquakes In Two States report two tremors in Wisconsin and Illinois with minor damage and rattled windows.
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Boston Fish Bureau
Bureau of the
Congress
United States
Dominion of Canada
Gloucester
Toledo
Becker
National Antispiritualist Association
Adrian
Mich
National Spiritualist Association
Antispiritualist Association
Madison
Wis
Black Earth
Galena
Ils
Twenty Five Torpedoes Ordered for Government Contract
The B. W. Bliss company of Brooklyn secured a government contract for torpedoes and launching apparatus valued at 160000 dollars. The order includes twenty five torpedoes and will keep the firm busy through the winter. The prior contract has just been completed.
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New York
B. W. Bliss Company
Brooklyn
Major Handy Improves While Bedbound at Washington
Washington December 4 Major Moses P Handy who has been seriously ill is better though still in bed. He continues to improve slowly and once stronger will be moved to a southern climate for better health care.
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Major Handy
Washington
Moses P. Handy
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