Strains in Trade Amid Broad Markets Improve in Some Sectors
The dispatch reports Bradstreet's view of average demand and moderate distribution across major cities with iron and steel showing stronger activity. Wheat, corn, and sugar trends vary while foreign exchange firms modestly. farmers see improved wheat prospects in Dakota and Minnesota and iron production expands with rising prices in steel markets.
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Dispatch
New York
Bradstreet’s
New York City
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Cleveland
St. Louis
San Francisco
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Joe
Detroit
Galveston
Savannah
Northwest
New Orleans
China
British Metal Trade Rises with Improved Tin Prices in July
London July 2 reports firmer black tin market as Straits shipments in early July push prices higher and support futures. Bulls pay 100 lis per ton for August calls while bears push back amid pressure to sell forward. Spot and futures show gains with iron and steel products active. wire rod weak and balloon holders of old rails scarce at higher levels.
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Ana c Rae
Spagneioen
YEE Dry
Drygoods Commission
New York
T Te Advance
United States
Canada
United
London
Straita
France
Fire damages Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe office
Fire broke out before dawn in the AT&SF general office building in Topeka damaging the attic area. The blaze started in papers and caused a ruptured water main delaying fire crews, with losses estimated around 20 000 dollars and valuables stored on the premises.
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Topeka
Torrka
Kay
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe General
The Blindfolded Goddess and a Draft of Court Litigants
A jumble of court items notes Daniel O'Keefe of Post 197 G A B sent to Dixmont for insanity after a head blow. Pavul Sandomin sues the Pittsburg Traction Co for 5900 over a car incident. An estate report values James Callery's effects at 800000 with real estate noted. Allegheny school district head James S. Young sues William Schumacher. a divorce testimony in Heathecote v Heathecote is filed. Maggie Mitchell seeks bail reduction from 2000 to 2000. County Treasurer remits 41743.25 to State. Chartiers Creamery creditors seek to join Reed suit. Dr Jaynes tonic Vermifuge advertised.
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Daniel O'Keefe
Dixmont
John Donald
Pavul Sandomine
Pittsburg Traction Company
Aliais
James Callery
James
Youna
Allegeny
William Schumacher
Phageigh Mange Editar
Ware
Aachen
Derr
Thomas Heathecote
Jane Heathecote
Bip
O'Hara
Mann
Mitchell
English Capital in New York Shops Buys Little Yet
English investors flood New York with offers to buy large drygoods stores. Macy, Altman, Crawford firms report approaches but declines. Banks see ample English capital seeking controllable, profitable ventures amid a cautious market.
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New
Yor
America
Certan Iron and Steel Mills
Cleveland
Delmonico
Cherokee Commission Faces Creek Objections in Land Sale Talks
Delegation of Creek Indians led by Indian Agent Bennett meets Cherokee Commission to seek immediate Creek hearing on remaining lands. General Fairchild plans to meet Creeks at Muscogee as tensions rise over Oklahoma land deals and Cherokee chief Mayes resists calling an extra session, delaying negotiations for months.
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Cherokee Commission
Menthe
Hie
Giisom
Inv
Cherokees Commission
Bennett
Fairchild
Muccogee
Oklahoms
Mayes
Fort Gibson
Tablequah
Muscogee
Wabash Railway Consolidation Approved by Stockholders
A meeting of stockholders across Indiana and Illinois approved consolidation of five railways into the Wabash Railway Company. The vote backed the articles of consolidation and directors were to be elected at Toledo on August 11. Not present stockholders for the Illinois Eastern Railway were slated to meet in Chicago the following day.
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Ispra Ara Polis
Wabash Eastern Railway Company
Indiana
Toledo Western Railroad Company
Detroit End
Toledo
Geo W. Smith
Chicago
Creniane
Ae Corporation
John
Eastern Railway Company
Illinois
Relief for the locked out miners reaches Caicaco
Mayor Cregier and the Relief Committee left Caicaco with 80 tons of provisions for 2 000 idle Spring Valley miners and about 6 000 souls. The starving group greeted the convoy with joyous but unmelodious cheer as they received aid amid hunger and hardship.
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Caicaco
Mayor Cregier
Conan Frank Lawler
Spring Valley
Swallowtail Lamp Fire Claims Life
A lamp lamp explosion in a Swallowtail area home during lamperrew’s event led to the death of a resident. Firefighters battled the blaze as investigators begin to determine cause and whether safety precautions were followed.
Heirs of Leidesdorff Fight $40 Million California Estate
Heirs in Hungary and Ohio plan suit in San Francisco against current holders of William Leidesdorff’s estate, valued at $40,000,000. The pioneer merchant died in 1848 and left property tied to Folsom deeds. About 100 heirs in Budapest and Cleveland pursue ownership, with Florence claiming the entire estate and expenses borne by the contest.
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San Francisco
Hungary
Cleveland
William Leidesdorff
California
United Quartermaster Folsom
Leidesdorff
Esdorff
Eet Folsom
St. Croix
West Indies
Enguetain Sonere
Ascod
Buda-Pesthio
Sear
Florence
Ted Alter
Decision Restores Pension After Loyalty Ruling Altered
Assistant Secretary Bussey changes an earlier pension decision for James A. Farley, a Mexican War veteran who lost a pension after disloyal acts. The ruling dates his pension to April 10, 1863, if the removal was erroneous. otherwise no restoration. The case hinges on whether Farley’s name was properly dropped from the rolls and the amount of reparations if any.
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Tan Disr atTon
Simpson, Crawford & Simpson
The
B. Altman & Co
Sixth Avenue
Mr. Stern
Sterna No
West Twenty
Salen Ionna
Sonia
England
Wasurreror
Bussey
Commissioner of Pensions
James A. Farley
Second
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Farley
Hagerstown
Jef Davis
Annes
Furley
Presidential pardon cases occupy President amid rainy day
Deer Park Mo July 6 the President spends the day considering pardon cases from the Department of Justice. Attorney General Miller arrives with papers needing early decision and the President takes them up to the exclusion of other business. Miller’s Supreme Bench fate rumor denied. Matthews successor not yet decided. Miller says visit is for current DOJ business only. He may return to Washington Saturday. Hoosier visitor WH Trammel seeks Huntingdon post office matters with Secretary Halford.
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Davis
Washington
WH. Trammel
Huntin India
Mtt
Halford
Huntingdon
Ives Stays in Jail as Judge Denies Stay Motion
Henry Ives, held at Ludlow Street Jail, faced Judge Ingraham in New York Supreme Court. The judge denied a writ of habeas corpus and ordered Ives returned to Ludlow Jail. The court dismissed the habeas petition as the prisoner remained under civil arrest.
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Ingraham
Napoleon
New York
Henry
Ives
Ludlow Street
Supreme Court
Julise Tagrehens
Ludlow
Ey Ives
Physicians Note Decline in Patient Visits in New York
Physicians report a drop in patient visits over a week as health concerns linked to A Wageport Conn grow. Medical staff observe patients previously under care reducing appointments and seek alternative treatments.
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New York
A. Wageport
Conn
Trial of Ronald Mervyn in Carne murder case unfolds
The trial of Ronald Mervyn for the murder of Margaret Carne proceeds with circumstantial evidence. Witnesses testify to his character and moody fits, while Ruth Carne resists revealing a key detail. The defense questions the evidence as the jury weighs guilt or innocence.
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Tex Vunptier
Ronald Mervyn
Margaret Carne
Mervyn
Dr. Arrowsmith
Ruth
Iain Mery
el Ose
Berglar
Copefal
Carne
Epen
Pris
A Not Guilty Verdict In Case Against Captain Mervyn
Ruth speaks with Dr Arrowsmith after the jury debates the insanity defense in the Miss Orne murder trial. The judge questions unanimity as Ruth recovers from the trial’s emotional strain and prepares to return home under the doctor’s care.
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Goodby
Ronald Mervyn
Dr. Arrowsmith
Ruth
Miss Orne
Arrowsmith
Arther Apherp
Rath
Dalene
Mervyn
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Review of Trade
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SNS Mantese
Atchison
Mr. Strauss
ER. H. Macy & Co
Aoe
Stran
Medl
Crief Mayes
Lamperrew
Hangary
Ohio
Wm. Leidendorff
Miller
Deer Park
Jal
G.a.henry
Drake
Clive
India
Ok Tan Ha Tsun
Esergyn
Margaret Carve
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