Business Declines Across Sectors With Rail and Iron Woes
Bradstreet reports show no broad recovery with weak iron demand, scarce orders, and Southern competition. Wheat exports limited, railroad pact failed, stock speculation faltered, while New England textile firms expand capacity. Bonds remain strong and money easy amid higher foreign exchange.
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Bradstreet’s
New England
Europe
Areieg
Foray
Summier
New York
Hoxton
Sugar market steady with no new features reported
Failures reported to Bradstreet's number 302 in the United States this week, vs 214 last week and 183 a year ago. Canada had 57 this week, up from 46. Cumulative US failures since January 1 total 2484, vs 2112 in the previous year.
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Bradstreet
United States
Canada
O'Donnell Cleared in Killings. Deceived Over Identity
Hugh O'Donnell known as Oysterdaddy was found not guilty of being an accessory after the killing of William Miller by Daniel Leahey. Witnesses testified O'Donnell did not know Leahey and misidentified him as McCutcheon, with the jury delivering a verdict after brief deliberation.
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Hugh O'Donnell
Leohey
Miller
Addy
William Miller
Daniel Leahey
O'Donnell
Leahey
Odonnell
Allen
McCutcheon
Albemarle
Allegheny
Charles Manning
Haugh McManus
Manning
O Donnell
New York City
Harrison
Morton
Governor Hill
R. &. Hayes
Hugh 4. Grant
Cleveland
Jack Brown
Southwest
Ada Hume
Brown
Silver City
Wall
Galveston
May Costly Walk After Train Refusal
Washington Gibbs, a gardener from Roseburg station, filed a suit through Whitesell Brothers against the Pennsylvania Company seeking 5000 damages. Gibbs says he bought a round trip ticket from Lee to Roseburg on January 3, presented the return coupon March 1, was refused by the conductor, and forced to walk half the distance home.
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Whitesell Brothers
Washington Gibbs
Pennsylvania Company
Gibbs
Roseberg
Fort Wayne
Lee
Returning Board Opens Review Of Tuesday Election Returns
The Returning Board, with Judges Stowe and Magee and clerks Cochrane McClain Fetterman Gildea Metaire and others, began at 2 pm to count district votes. No ballots were cast in the afternoon. officials expect to complete by tomorrow.
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Stowe and Magee
George Cochrane
George McClain
George Eeevate Ed Fetterman
James I. Gildea
FW J. Neary
Charles L. Metaire
RH. Rans
Evnen
HORSPO RIFS ACID PHOSPHATE ADVERTISEMENT
An old newspaper ad promotes Horsporifs Acid Phosphate for wakefulness hysteria and nervous system diseases. Also features wall paper, a large line of low priced items, Elite Gallery photo services, and cabinets offered at 314 per dozen at Elite 516 Market Street Pittsburgh with elevator access. Specialties include new jackets at low prices.
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Elite Gallery
Elite
Market Street
Pitteburg
Pitts
Demands and Disasters in Late News Briefs
Treasury accepted large sums, Baldwin Locomotive Works to build an Administration building, and appeals for clemency reach Springfield. Reports include a Haymarket brother, Centennial ball plans, a fatal shooting in the Southwest, hotel wreck recoveries, new bridges, peak political feuds, and a Manhattan dynamite blast that killed a foreman.
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Secretary of the Treasury
John HL Converse
Burnham, Parry, Williams & Co
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Presbyterian Hosaita
Philadelphia
Franked affair shocks Pennsylvanian couple in Johnstonville
In Johnstonville Pennsylvania on February 21 Mrs John Schilling a 30 year old brunette told her husband she loved another man Harry Devine. She left with Devine while the husband a hatter earning 2.50 a day stayed to care for two children. The pair eloped after church visits as the jealous husband blamed Devine chickens for the affair. He has since moved out and is supporting the children with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsvilly
Ohn Schilling
Harry Devine
Sallie
Harry
Devine
Clarifies Family Ties of Captains and Generals Robinson
The late Captain Eccles Robinson of Allegheny was not a nephew of the late General Robinson. The families were not related despite sharing the same surname and both tracing origins to the North of Ireland.
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Eccles Robinson
Allegheny
Robinson
Ireland
Portland Indiana: Gas wealth and rail access boost county commerce
The Portland area sits in a vast natural gas district half way between Fort Wayne and Richmond and 118 miles from Cincinnati by rail. Wells deliver over 15 million cubic feet daily with potential for growth. Rail lines from Grand Rapids and Indiana and Lake Erie and Western connect north south east and west. The county spreads rich agriculture and stock raising with strong civic amenities including a Normal College, two newspapers the Commercial and Sun, seven churches, two hotels and active retail and manufacturing sectors.
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Jay County
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Richmond
Cincinnati
Portland
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Commercial
Sun
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Pittsburg
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Bors’ Industrial School
Lancaster
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Jaeuer
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