Million Dollar Orchard Syndicate Plans 5000 Acre Apple Farm
Des Moines promoters form a $1,000,000 company to plant 5000 acres near Lebanon Missouri as the world’s largest apple orchard. William C Carroll of Kansas City notes six years to full bearing for apples and three for peaches while clearing land and planting fifty trees per acre. The Frisco Railway agrees to build a five mile spur from the Lebanon main line to serve the project.
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Laclede County
Irisco
Des Moines
Towa
Felvoo Railroad
Kauss City
William C. Carroll
Ozark
Missouri
Ozark Mountains
Carroll
Bar
Lebanon
Mr. Castrell
Jonathans
Ben
German match industry on brink of ruin from American output
Berlin reports the Diamond Company and American THamona- Match Company expanding plants near Mannheim driving down prices. German firms with about 8.76 million capital see ruin as new factories sell at $20 per case, four to five large manufacturers may be absorbed. Elsewhere, 18 state bridge contracts awarded in Harrisburg with over $500,000 cost. G.A.B. encampment guides urged for Washington visitors, including the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad guide with battlefield maps and portraits, available 15 cents by mail.
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Procesi
Diamond Company
United States
Dimond ”Company
Harrisburg
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. Baesart
Baltimore
Pershing Delays Attack as Moros Hold Strong Position
Manila dispatch reports Captain John J. Pershing of the Fifteenth Infantry delaying an attack on Moros on Macin Island Mindanao. He plans a pontoon bridge across swamps and may receive reinforcements after recon. The Moros, led by the Sultana of Macri, defend an elevated fort near a lake and refuse peace terms.
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Tham
Manila
John J Pershing
Fifteenth Infantry
Agithet
Teland
Mindanao
Macin
Sultana of
Macri
Geeral Samuel
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