Cheap Oranges and Graveyard Point Feature
An Iowa River area report notes Florida and Italian oranges arriving in New Orleans cheaply, with bulk sales risking loss if wounds are high. Also described is Graveyard Poles near a Kansas-like region, a burial site at Graveyard Point used by three ancient cultures along the Iowa River, later reused by Native people after white settlement.
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St. Louis
Florida
Italy
New Orleans
Fiorda
St. Lous Grove
Iowa
Washington Jcourtr
Sges
Bion
Graveyard Point
American association aims to restruc ture Cincinnati club crisis
The report by the special committee questions the transfer of the Cincinnati base ball club to league owners and urges the president and attorney to pursue legal action. It also recommends establishing a new club in Cincinnati for the opening of the season and notes public sentiment favors the American association and twenty five cent balls. Ground options include Cincinnati, Corning t on Oakley with Oakley owned by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciscisnaci
American Association
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Association
Cincinnati
National League
Louis Kramer
Zach Phelps
Exumt Tomkins
J. B. Bart
William Barnie
Cormington and
Oakley
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Charles A. Prince
Kramer
Johnson
Cincinnati Club
George ‘Wagner
H. BR. Vonderhorst
John J. O'Neil
A Place for Pool Sellers in Louisville Kentucky
Judge Thompson of the superior court ruled pool rooms in Kentucky do not violate gambling laws. The decision creates a sensation with scores of rooms likely to be established statewide. The board of pardons refused a hearing for David and Joseph Nicely, to be hanged in Somerset County.
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Lousville
Thompson
Superior Court
Kentucky
Nicelys
Harnsevee
Board of Pardons
David
Joseph Nicely
Somerset County
Rivers Rise Submerges Nantes and Surrounding Towns
Flooding sweeps Lower Dustrons area near Nantes with thousands displaced as waters threaten city streets. Levees in New Orleans and Augusta report strain while oil excitement grows near Elizabeth. Public works crews brace for further rises as districts report damaged fences and bridges.
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Nantes
Wean & Wiese Lental
Faily
Fatal Coal Gas Tragedy Hits Potter Family in Boston
In Boston on March 11 the Potter family of seven, including a wife and five children, were overcome by coal gas at home. One son, about 20, died, while the remaining family members were reported recovering. In Indiana, Corosets near Coatesville, a mineral deposit was found on John Milman’s farm, with analysis revealing a large mineral percentage.
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Augusta
Atcusts
Exnucorr
James Bamilton
Altoona
Boston
George Potter
Indiana
Ind
John Milman
Coatesville
Beffaio
Berisio
Court
Pearl Steeds
Forbes & Co
Dental Company
Crowley Bros
Hee Springster
Cincinnati
California Avenue
Alleghany
Miller Murder Trial Testimony Describes Blood Evidence
In Campos New Jersey March 11 the trial opened with the state showing Linge’s presence near the crime scene and the razor found at his house. Dr Henry Formad detailed blood analysis from Mrs Miller’s body and clothing, asserting a deadly assault occurred while she was alive.
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Campos
N. JL
Linge
Carla
John Miller
Bie
Rome
Iszard
Lingo
Kizard
Lino
Bua
Formad
Henry Formad
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Miller
Ais
Jenkins
Rasmst
Linco
Iszar
Heidelburg
Germany
Russia
Dr. Formad
RinciptoCity Rat and Treaty Debates Emerged
A garbled report outlines responses from the United States and Brazilian officials about treaty validity and commerce. It notes statements by Secretary Bluntte and M r Memlucs, plus references to De Fonseca decrees and the 1 April convention, with circulars on favored Line illan products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birstash
Deere
Blutte
Mr. Memlucs
Brazivan Minster
Washington
Varius
Jorma de Comercio
Brizthas
President de Fonseca
Catholics Become Protestants in Elopement Case
Love stories from Lorisville describe Kate Dawson and Joseph Lambert converting from Catholic to Protestant for an elopement. After baptism at the Christian church, they wed in Jeffersonville, while gossip swirls over the Kentucky lovers and their bold religious switch.
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Lorisvillle
Kate Dawson
Joseph Lambert
Misa Dawson
Dunn Dawson
Sneed Ironworks
Lambert
Fifteenth and
Jefferson Streets
Jeffersonville
Ind
Kentucky
Paradise
Weather report and mixed local items in brief
The report notes fair, warmer weather with southerly winds. It mentions a Republican victory in a California election and nominates ex-Governor Ladd for governor by Russia land Republicans. Also noted are a 24 percent dividend payable April 1, a factory capitalized at 5000, a 30 day leave for Major Goa Poles, a Chicago mayoral nomination dispute, wage talks in Philadelphia, Goulding’s arrest in Maine, Bishop Potter’s funeral in Boston, Norwich winds, and a Memphis lawyer shot by an Arkansas cotton planter.
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Oskincd
Brpublican
Rusiokland
Ladd
Iehign Valley
Raurdal
Nicaiy
Rowse
Sano
Goa
Red
Jadze Gresham
Farwell
Chicago
Philad
Danis Z. Goulding
Lee
Eastport
Consolidation forms Lackawanna Steel and Iron Company
A merger of the Lackawanna Coal and Iron and Scranton Steel creates the Lackawanna Steel and Iron Company. W W Semmitou, ex-Lackawanna GM, becomes a director. Walter Scranton will be sales agent. Bethlehem Iron, Illinois Steel, Edgar Thomson, and Lackawanna Coal and Iron back the new entity with 1 750 000 capital.
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Hull Steel Company
Wall Street
Lickewanna Coal and Iron Company
Scranton Steel Company
Lacsewanna Steel and Iron Company
Lackawanna Coal and
Rop
W. W. Semmitou
Lackawanda Company
Scranton
Oua City
wWiuna
Nlite
W. W. Scranton
Walter Scranton
Scranton Company
Bethlehem Iron Company
Inois Steel Company
Edgar Thomson Swe
Laackawanna Coal Sun Iron Company
Pennsylvania Railroad annual stockholders meeting report
At Philadelphia the annual Pennsylvanian Railroad stockholders meeting chaired by Congressman Vaux heard a prosperous year report. Gross earnings east and west of Pittsburgh reached 133,021,622.56 with net 41,018,057.79, moving 187,000,000 tons of freight and carrying 4,112,460 passengers. Main line earnings were 40,044,670.17. expenses 25,894,106.03. net 14,149,561.13, plus other sources giving main line and branches net 19,015,204.07. total Pennsylvania division net income 11,020,401.41. Dividends at 4 per cent paid 6,241,872. balance after floods was 1,049,739.46. Net income per ton mile fell slightly and passenger per mile earnings rose, with improved passenger profit per mile.
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Philadelphia
Pornapropua
Pennsylvanian Railroand
Congressman Vaux
Naual
Roberts
Pittsburg
Philelphia
Miain
Pennsylvania Ralroad
Westinghouse Ousted at Union Switch Company Meeting
At the Union Switch and Signal company annual gathering in Pirtsetto March 11 the old board led by George Westinghouse Jr was replaced by a new slate. Secretary A T Rowand cast the bulk of proxies amid protests from stockholders asserting illegality. The new board, after adjournment, elected Rowand president and presented a financial summary showing sales 16249.63, expenses 447708.24, net 92320.89, assets 1899245.00, liabilities 2157810.96, and contracts 7460420.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Switch Company
Pirtsetto
Union Soften and Signal Company
George Weetnghans, Jr
A T. Rowand
Westinghouse
Rowand
Putcairn
A. T. Rowand
Wade
Beaverton Senate Session and Mining Commission Appointments
The article notes a late session vote by 9 to 12 on calendar bills including mine protection acts and commissions to revise mining losses in the anthracite and bituminous coal regions. It also lists nominations for Danville Insane asylum and Connellsville hospital, plus a commission to revise mining losses and a long list of notaries public. Senator Dantap of Beaver delivered a marathon speech opposing a Pittsburgh river interests bill. New volcanic observations near St. Paul are reported by de Francisco with potential activity warnings for spring visit.
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Philaletposta
Iitssbone
Amittel de Aterisa
Dantap
Beaver
Wilkesbarre
Connerville Hospital
J. J. Singer
Connellsville View
JS. Schogmaker
James Corrigan
Fayette
James Cochran
Votcana
de Francisco, Afarch Jt
St. Paul
Zodiakiene
Davidson
Hyasas
Sufeem
Steaul
Gold Buried at Bethlehem Threats From Spain Letters
C. F. Breder, cashier of the First Nations Bank of Bethlehem, has received letters signed by an alleged Spanish priest claiming a vast sum is buried nearby. The letters resemble recent extortion attempts in Plotston, and Broder paid little heed to them from the outset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethleshem Beruvensey
Breder
Bent
Bethlehem
Spain
Plotston
Broder
Fire in Market Square Gutters Two Homes at Commonwealth Hotel
Two houses in Market Square adjoining Commonwealth hotel were gutted by fire. The hotel narrowly escaped damage as firemen contained the blaze. Loss several thousand dollars. Origin of fire unknown. Also noted are obituaries and race results from Guttenberg and Gloucester venues with multiple horses and times.
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Hawkiswora
Market Square
Commonwealth Hotel
Meming
Rawn
Markets Report From Philadelphia and New York Exchanges
Market was steady and featureless with low activity. Philadelphia items like Lehigh Valley and Lelach Wart garven showed steadiness. mortages and preferred stocks drifted downward. New York Produce Market noted mixed prices with meats steady, eggs fair, and western corn, pork and lard showing typical fluctuations for March.
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Philadelphia
New York
Pamadelyra
Pennsylvania
Lebizh Valley
Leluch Wartgarven
Resdics
Ris & N. Pacific Pia
Bennsylvania
Lehigh Navicat
West Sthdy Pal
Wesvera
City
Ts Oo
Sissing
CSG
SLU Luk Corm
Wolowes
Bat
Iue
New Mesa
Fairderssad
Erin
State
Paansylvania
Wow Tin
Southern
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Jan F. Walker Co
Beane
Hamburg
Frederick
James E. Walker & CO
Sahm & Dal
Hasowane and Consay
North Market Street
Frederick, Md
E. J. Hidvidge
Pyar
Fpossness and
Torshon
E. J. Eldridge
Patrice Sthest
Prederick
J. AG. Lipps
the News
Johnsen Dengcaced
Indienecion
Cinemuaca
Ttrat Caty
Proctor
Hesse Tenn
Procter
Chicmaugnaatte
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Norfolk and Western Toad
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
California
Sacrasenro
Cal
State Senate
United States
ML M. Estee
Charles N. Felton
Mo EL DeYoung
D A. Ostrom
Scattering
DeYoung
Estes
Blanchard
Felton
Ostrom
Reading
Parabel Pers
Reading Cost and Iron Company
Buck Ridge
Bear Valley
Alaska
Richardson
Otto
East Franklin
Schuyla
Mt. Carmel
Mt. Gabmel
It. Carmel
Alaska Shaft
Camden
Campers
N. J
Dacks
Esintmyore
Harrison
Bergies
Bengies
Louisiana
Soccme
Prrtsscec
Elizabeth
Monongahela River
James G Blaine
Doerr
Trish National Pany Méf
Leinster
Justin McCarthy
McCarthy
National Federation
Wasermietos
Nettleton
Treasury Department
Bulkeley
Hartworp
Conn
Austn Brainard
Gompitaller
Fae Eae Aeti Treasury
Ir. Moore
Mrr
Staub
Ors. O. H. Hanson
Pelican Rapids
Fife
Formad Gues
Lasteo
Catholic Benevolent Legion
Brooklys
Supreme Council of the
Bret
Supreme Camp
Fraternal Legion
Pierrepont House
New Jersey
Virginia
Bernhardt
Washivams
Sara Bernhardt
Albaugh
Opera House
Byo Pom
Publie
Connecticut
Bustronp
Rhode Island
John H. Larry
Providence
Joshua C. Brown
Thomas Feabody
David Cargill
Cumberland
Louis E. Reudington
Minneapolis Tribune
Swift
Isine
Tokio
John C. Swift
Japan
North Dakota
Bisuarce
N.D
Smith
Wasnixetox
Charles Emory Smith
Sorston
Elcabate
Danoswitch Company
Petinborg
Pennay
Pennsylvania Railroad
Saray Solons
Eee
Wilkes Barre
Pac
William M. Miller
Miller & Co
Newark
Jexistown
Ogontz
Guttenberg
Gurrestere
Groomsman
Roralist
Roseville
Tima
Rath
Charley
Little Grand
Tims
Joe Courtney
Dallyrian
Needmore
Montpslier
Elesticus
Ella B
Stonington
Strth
Eric Doster
Arizona
Facial
Gloucester
Groverstee
N.J
Rhody Pringte
Shakespeare
Lithbert
Teddy of Helens
Laramie
Carnegia
Loasly
Gan
Gorlon
Leo Brigal
Censor
Silence
Fime
Loge Furth
Betisarias
J. Borie
Guettavi
Rona
I. Hamleh
Costa Rica
D, Tune
Lis
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