Dressed beef row: Armour and magnates defy Senate panel
The Illinois Senate investigating committee delved into Chicago dressed beef interests yesterday as Armour Morris Swift and other leaders failed to appear. Witnesses described rising cattle receipts, regional supply shifts, and suspected price supports while a push to compel attendance faced legal hurdles, with talks of writs of attachment and a potential cattle raisers syndicate to ship stock to Europe.
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Chicago
Armour
Europe
Senator Vest
Mr. Armour
Mr. Morris
Theratey
Vest
Kelso Morris
Successor to Dr Bayless Named by Methodist Book Committee
A special General Book Committee meeting in Crecrsatt selects Rev. David H. Moore of Denver as editor of the Western Christian Advocate after the death of Rev. Dr. J. H. Bayless. Moore, an Ohio native and former president of Wesleyan Female College, will assume duties in New York in February.
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B. F. Rawlins
Indiana
Lucien Clark
New York
D. H. Wheeler
Moore
Ohio
Athens
Ohio Wesleyan University
Columbus
Cincinnati
Wesleyan Female College
Denver
Denver University
Book Concern
Chances for Foraker in Ohio Campaign
Special telegram from Washington reports H L Morey of Hamilton Ohio predicting James E Campbell will be defeated by Foraker in the Ohio governor race. Morey calls Campbell pious and wily, says Campbell would be strongest Democratic nominee, and doubts an extra session. He adds McKinley’s Speakership prospects look brighter and his side does not oppose a session.
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H. L. Morey
Hamilton
James E. Campbell
Ohio
Campl
Forsker
Campbell
Morey
Major McKinley
Arabian waif found after days missing
Joseph Simon, the missing Arabian boy, has been located. Artist Charles Walz reported to the Police Inspector that he sheltered the boy for two or three weeks after he found him peddling. Mrs. Samuels of the Women’s Aid Society then secured the boy a home with the Pusey family in East Liverpool.
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Joseph Simon
Charles Walz
Ford
Mrs. Samuels
Woman’s Aid Society
Liverpool
Pusey
FAST TIME FOR SEALSKINS TO ENGLAND VIA UNION PACIFIC
Forty carloads of sealskins from the Alaska Fur Company are en route to England, loaded in three trains from San Francisco through Cheyenne. The shipment, the entire catch of last year, is expected to arrive in 18 days. A weekly mortuary report lists 93 city deaths, led by diphtheria, typhoid, consumption, brain diseases, convulsions, and diarrhea.
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Denver
Con
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
San Francisco
Alaska Fur Company
England
Montana forest fires near Elliston and Ten Mile finally quelled
Heavy rain and four to six inches of snow in Elliston Ten Mile areas end a six week forest fire era. About 1500 residents fought flames through the weekend. The snow saved Jay Gould and nearby mining properties. Sturrock Brown mill burned to ruins. vast timber, tons of logs, and mining ore were destroyed, ending woodmen’s livelihood in the region.
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Helena
Mon
Elliston
Jay Gould
Ten Mile
Sturrock & Brown's Mill
Montana
Garden party honors Mr W P Harper in Allegheny
Mr W P Harper of 157 Juniata Street Allegheny was the guest of honor at an impromptu garden party hosted last night by about 30 local young residents. The event highlighted Harper as a favorite among the neighborhood youths and their families.
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W. P. Harper
Juniata Street
Allegheny
Ris
Family remedy syrup with figs advertised for sale
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a cleansing remedy for costive systems. The note states it is available by all druggists in Scotch and one dollar bottles.
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Hendricks and Co Exposition Photo Services Ad
In this listing Hendricks and Co offers low rates for photographs tied to the Exposition. They advertise popular photographers at 65 Federal Street Allegheny with liberal discounts on all work. Also mention good cabinets at one dollar per dozen and a general invitation to all to visit.
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Federal Street
Allegheny
Liberal Biscsank
Standard Photo Art Gallery Ad Promotes Cabinets sale
An advertisement urges patrons to visit the Standard Photo Art Gallery at 70 Federal Street in Allegheny for fine cabinets priced at one dollar per dozen. It notes accessibility with no stairs and invites families to bring children.
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Standard Photo Art
Federal Street
Allegheny
Anfrecht's Elite Gallery Ad Promotes Cabinets for Sale
Anfrecht's Elite gallery at 516 Marketee invites mothers with children to visit until October. Elevator noted. Cabinets offered at $1 per dozen with proof shown.
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Anfrecht
Building and Enlarging Sale Advertising Pitch
A bold sales pitch declares they have the goods and collateral to back offers. It promises visible, inspectable stock and emphasizes buying only the best. The message stresses value, arguing customers profit from such bargains and that is what counts.
Reducing Prices to Ease Kaufmanns Babel of Bargains
This week Kaufmanns promotes reduced prices to handle a crowded new building and daily influx of Fall Goods. The advertisement promises matchless bargains as contractors, builders, customers, and merchandise fill the store. The tone emphasizes urgency and the resolve to offer substantial discounts to clear the congestion.
Storewide reductions offer first-rate bargains this week
Reductions on the balance of Spring and Summer stock are now greater than ever and Fall goods arrive at barely cost price. Big houses may trade with little or no profit, and our store invites you to come in any day this week for the best bargains in clothing cloaks shoes hats and furnishing goods.
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Senator West
Harvey L. Goodall
Drovers' Journal
Daily Sun
Goodall
Ashley C. Hackewell
Farwell
Mr. Far
Texas
Mortana
Wyoming
Buates
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cos Gay
Omaha
St Louis
Nelson Morris
Allerton
Agorate Satesen
West
Secretary Williams
Stock Yards Company
Fred J. W. Rowland
Nelson, Morris & Co
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Fairbank Canning Company
Oes Ak Cocoanacy
Allegheny County
Wilmerding
Lota
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NEW Advyer
Curcaco
Senatorial Committee
Farwell and
Coke
Philip Armour
G. F. Swift
Frank Vogel
John B. Sherman
Union Stock Yards and Transit Company
Grand Pacific
Senator Coke
Senator Farwell
Messrs
Park
Joseph Fastburne
Stock Yards Commission
Albert McCurdy
Storkyard Commission
DR. Bayless
David B. Moore
Col. Campbell
Hina
Coat Room
Bangalows Ce
Ewaste & Shvsrter
Fifth Avenue
Crrcaco Consur Co
Baker
Santonn
Sanford
Eerema
Cason
John V. Minck
Gainsboro
Tenn
Ashe
J. Pressley Barrett
D.D
Raleigh
Price
Cuticura
Dave
Chemical Corpora
O&k
Liverpool Awe Town
PIER
North EE
Servis
Bothnia
Aw Gallia
Setai
Umbria
Aurania
Septal
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Cabin
Syrie
Vernon Bows
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Green
steoonMic
Poe
Pittsburg
Hite Star Line
Queenstown
Royal
United States Mail
Britannic
Adriatic
Teutonic
Senate
White Star ‘God
White Star
Britain
Ap- Bis
John J. McCormick
Smithfield St
Bruce Wsmay
Broadway
Atlantic Express
Puemahiy
Rome
Qoend Saaees
Passa
New Glasgow
Lon Noonderry
Mdon
Smithfield
A. De iuREE @SON
Ee W
Glasgow
Belfast
Dublin
Peek Cues
Austly
Aoe &Co
J. J. McCormick
Pamhi2
G.d.simen’s
Ohio ST
Sandusky Street
WM. Grabowlky
Chileren
Ruben
the Hatter and Furnisher
East Pittsburg
William Grabowsky
Penn Ave
Penn Building
East Pittsburg Improvement Co
Westinghouse Building
Jyél Peu
Robert Dickey & CO
Water ST
First Ave
Third Ave
Wood St
Douglas & Mackie
Pennsylvania
Business Practice Association of America
James C. Williamb
Geo.a.macbeth&co
Pittsburgh
Keech’s
Cash and Credit House
Atents
Titsburg and Western Railway
Axe
Ak Toi Kane Eye Saemadacee
el Maw Costie Accommmodation
Butler and Foxburg Ac
Vullman
Iene Eens
S. m
Tad P
Poe Peuo Sunda Ny Trait
TAO Pe
Rington
Ald Castle
Shannon BR. RL
John Jahn
Ittspurg and Lake Erie Railroad Company
Cleveland
Chi Pataca
New Castle
A.b.ius
Cineinwack
Ania
Falls
Elizabeth
Manatiels City
Fifth Avenue and
Smithfield Street
Railroads
Pullman Ves
Siadae Mo. Am
Ilon
Batutuays
Or Trootlzn
Ht Riage
Sport Atesimited
Au Sabe
Uniontown
Federal Sf
Alleghen
Falrvrille
Blairsie
Dia
Mane
Stureee
Hutler
Penenee
Blairsville
Khon
Bu Hutler
Freeport
Orn Agama Hess
Ae Apollo
Sp. Am
Monongamela DIV Ldion
Pitwsourg
Brownsville
Ae ’S
Monongahela City
Wrararat Ae
Tocaren Bala West
A. m
Sm One
Sands
Corn Oorth Avenue
Scree Ona Uni
Chas. EK. Pugh
Omeneral Manage
Pee Company
Ag & P
Lies
Eriogad Ashtiabals
Niles and Dam
P.m
Wheeling
Bellaire
Alla
Leetsedale
Tan Tu
Conway
Fair Oaks
I Erie
Iso
Mansilion
Beaver Falla
Hock Point
Leetsdale
Aukive Alleghent
Enos
Beaver Fells
Iidse
Leetedale
Anhandle
Union Station
Dennison
A.m. Steubenville
P.m. Burgetts
Tha. M
A.mashington
Alan
Vinefact
Nelisville
Ashin
Bor
M. Coluts
Pritel
J.T. “Udell
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