Railroad sleeping and dining car details and agent contact
Train Nos 50 and US offer sleeping cars between Mankato and Chicago and chair cars between Mankato and Minneapolis. Dining cars run between Winona and Tracy and Mankato and Minneapolis. Trains Nos 601 and 501 provide sleeping cars between Minneapolis and Redfield. Further information from agent H. D. Beecher A C Johnson or W B Kniskern general auditor in Winona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Chicago
Minneapolis
Winona
Tracy
Redfield
H. DL. Beecher
A.C. Johnson
W. B.kniskern
Au't
Winon
Cuba United States treaty affirms tariff reductions
Havana scene reports a definite treaty on commercial reciprocity signed by Gen Bliss and Secretaries Zaldo and Montes. It awaits signatures of Hay and Senor Quesada and approval by U S and Cuban senates to become operative. The pact envisions a 20 percent tariff reduction on U S entry and lists reciprocal item-by-item cuts. It notes no further material changes needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
United States
Gen
Bliss
Zaldo
Montes
Hay
Senor Quesada
Cal
Suicides, hangings, and bank robbery in separate late reports
A Kingston, Michigan inquiry into Ella Beardsley’s death found no foul play after a post mortem showed peritonitis and kidney trouble. Other items note John Barrett declining a Japanese mission, Omaha coal shortages, Josiah M. Leeds’s death, a navy court martial ruling, a Kentucky execution, a Hillsboro bank robbery, and a 104 year old woman’s death in Clinton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Tribune
Kingston
Ella Beardsley
Barrett
Washington
Hay
John Barrett
Calcutta
India
Priday
St. Louis Exposition
Lloyd Griscom, Jr
Persia
Constantinople
Buel
War era aims to sever British ties and independence drive
Reports describe a plan for Dutch-Gitana independence from the British system during wartime, including a proposed iron and wood trust with 810 million capital to undercut wholesalers. Prices have risen up to ten percent. a constitutional amendment to disqualify polygamists is stalled by lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azores
House
Committee
Judiciary
Chicago
Tobacco Trust
James J. Hill
Senate
Peter 8. Grosseup
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln Hotel
Mitchell on Stand as Strike Commission Sifts Figures
In Scranton Pennsylvania United Mine Workers President Mitchell testified before the strike commission. He defended wage figures from his agents against Delaware and Hudson company data amid cross examination. The exchange touched on responsibility for the strike and potential noninterference clauses. A separate Dispatch notes a devastating Reed City Michigan fire destroying ten buildings including a sanitarium with total losses near 845000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Jamies Torrey
Delaware & Hudson Company
Torrey
Reed City
Mich
Marty
Market Report Shows Mixed Grain and Livestock Activity
Chicago market notes December grain and provisions with steady butter eggs and oats. corn and wheat firm to higher. oats and rye range. live hogs and cattle show varied demand with prices largely steady to higher for select grades. regional bidding and freight factors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Minnesota
Rye
Gorn
Oate—Duill
Tya
Timic
Mrs. Grant Dies After Long Illness in City
Mrs. Julia Grant widow of Ulysses S. Grant died at her residence at 1:27 a.m. Sunday from heart failure aggravated by bronchitis. Nellie Grant Sartoris was with her. three sons were away. Born January 26 1826 near St. Louis she endured poverty before the Civil War and later social fame. After Grants death she received a yearly pension of $5 000 from Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyases B. Grant
Grant
Mrs. Grant
White Haven
St. Louis
Col
Frederick Dent
Lieut. Grant
Jefferson Barracks
Grants
Galena
Gen. Grant
White House
Disaster at Cleveland and other 1904 incidents
Gas explosion in a waterworks tunnel under Lake Erie killed two men, burned several including civil engineer William Knox, with others seriously injured. Bodies of Ben Rudner and Arthur Bolger were recovered. Separate items note a proposed change to presidential term dates, Pearl Hart’s parole, a hotel fire in Heed City, a murder influenced by jealousy in Clinton, and the death of James G. Miller in Ta Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Ben Rudner
Rochester
Arthur Bolger
Canton
William Knox
Brooklyn
James Ossman
Williamstown
Edward Eagleson
Peter Carlin
Henry Hapsear
John Powers
Albert Arnet
Ernest Bures
Kudner
Bolger
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New Ulm Review
Brooks
New Ulm
Wedneday
WN. W
R. R
Newline
Sun
Tdimm
Titamm
M.& St.l.r-R
Minneapolis & St Paul
Zhom
Minneapolis & St. Paul
O. Strickler
Alwin's
City Deng Store
Broadway
N. St
New Utm
Minn
D. Edmund W. Bayley
Olsen
Pe G
R. Koch
W. G. Alwin
Hanska
Lafayette
Pees & Somsen
Attorneys & Counselors
Uns
Pioneer Drug Store
Ateeap Pfaender
Attorney AT Law
New
Hagberg
CO A
Heers
Ofice
State Street
Ulm
L.A. Gebhardt
Ottameyer
Minx
Fred W. Fritsche
MW. A. Borowau, A.W. Erseman
Bingham Bros
Coal & Crain
NW Ulm
Sem
North-Western Line
Chioago & North-Western R'y
Congress
New England
Appropriations Committee
McCall
Mass
Great Britain
Canada
Picion
Omaha
Neb
South
Hutchison, Kan
Josiah M. Leeds
Indiana
Turon
Lieut
Owen
Navy
Hangen
Harlan, Ky
Frank Lewin
Henry Dixon
Lewis
Dixon
Santa Fe
N.M
Hillsboro
Sierra County
Eta
Clinton
Catherine , Sollins
Roem
Representative DeArmond
Phoenix
Ariz
Pearl Hart
Brodie
Board of Contral
Joe Boot
Florence
Globe
Wee
Amstroms
Heed City
Diecksmith Hop
Teed City Sanitarium
Leas
Fedlgnay
Charlee Granderson
Bronx City
Benjamin Carroll
Ta Crosse
Wis
James G. Miller
Queen Victoria
The
Cudahy Packing Co
Omahs, Nich
A Cks ‘Res. HD
EL Predifrender
Jos. A. Eckstein
Fred Aufderheide
H.D. Belaverien
Chas. Grussendorf
A.C. Ochs
Chas
Forster
State Bank OF
Angelina
Eagle Roller Mill Co
Stubbe’s Model Meat Market
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