General News Of Industries Highlights Coal, Rail Trends
June production of pig iron rose but demand lagged with Western shutdowns and coal strikes. Anthracite shipments for July expected near 3.77 million tons while output restricts in following weeks. Locomotive feats and rail traffic surge as eastern railroads plan new engines and tensions ease. Reading, Lehigh Valley, and Pennsylvania lines report varied mine shifts and wage talks with industrywide adjustments ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Bureau of Anthracite Coal Statistics
Wyoming
Tne
Mexico
Republic
B. M. Bronson
Pennsylvaia Lines
Samuel Moody
American Steamship Company
Reading Railroad
J. J. Richards
Wilkes-Barre
Delaware, Susquehanna and Sennylkill Railroad Company
Trust Company of North America
Recorder of
Carbon County
Monay
William & Spiers
Assistmot General
Lehigh Valley
Chicago
Haa
New York Central
New York
New Haven
Hartford
International Railway Congress
London
England
Truck Lins Association
O'Dell
New England
A. B. Widener
William L. Elkina
Philadelphia Traction Company
Ikia
Widener and
Elkina
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Antinox
Reading Company
Rending Iron Company
Pottsville
Pons
Reading Railroad Company
Shamokin
Lough Valley
Baffalo Car Manufacturing Company
Lebanon Manufacturing Company
Reading
Sweigard
Reading Railroad Relief Association
Jane
Innda
Queenstown
Liverpool
Ireland
Conard
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
Todd
New York Produce Market and Staples Price Report
Scrastros July 2 report lists dried fruits and apples prices per pound, beans and lentils per bushel, various hams and bacon cuts, and per barrel items. It also covers New York market activity with dull trends in flour wheat and corn, no strong shifts in dairy, meats, or oils, and scattered steady or quiet trade across commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrastros
Tireen
California
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Graham
New York
Harse
vonn—Duil
Optim
Chicago
South America
State Dairy
Pennsylvania
Western Dairy
Oigalde
Elginn
State and Pennsylvania, Inc
Pomanetrata Market Report Note
Tallow prices steady on July 20 with prime city and country grades unchanged. Barrels priced around 4 44 and grease near 1 0 cents, while cakes list at 4 cents per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomanetrata
Hogehead
Crime Country
Death of Tamaesese the would be king of Samoa
From Auckland news recounts the death of Tamaesese the would be king and rebel leader in Samoa. The narrator describes campaigns against Tamaesese in 1888 89 with American support and German influence, the siege at Lautu Anna and the dangers to American ships along the Apia coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
New Zealand
Tuimweese
Samoa
Tamaasese
Milieton Lau- Pepa
Cameroon Islands
Africa
Tamusese Ny
United States
Matieton Liupepa
Mataafa
Hong
George Washigton
Saamua
Lim
Matanla
Tamasese
Tamasese'a
Mulinnu Point
Apia
Toamasese
Richard P. Leary
Adams
Lautu-Anuu
Laulli
Mathufa
Matanfa
Suatale
Lauta-Anna
Matuafi
Lanki Harbor
Pss
Taasese
Sumon
Cesar
John C. Klein
New York World
Dissenting minister recalls failed rural church
A dissenting preacher who started a rural church left after his supporters proved unrewarding. His farewell sermon lampoons lukewarm members and cites a quip about shepherds unable to answer to God, ending with a joke about his own lost sheep as hogs implied by the critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
St. Peter
Calvin
Oil City
He Know Them
A brisk scene at the wharf precedes a transatlantic ship departure. Two young men in immaculate dress with labeled suitcases board the liner, drawing admiring glances as a stout man watches and follows from the gangplank area. The moment hints at an impending encounter or pursuit aboard the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Frenchy
Jimmie
West Street
Central Office
Goodbys
New York Times
Ler Pler
Lincoln and Stoddard Firearm Test On Washington Mall
During the Civil War an order forbade firing within Washington. President Lincoln inspected rifles sent to the White House and arranged a morning test on the mall. He fired a Spencer rifle while a guard sergeant and soldiers witnessed the scene and responded with a startled but quiet retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Stoddard
Lincoln
Red Iid
Practical guidance to seasickness on long voyages
The article recommends accepting seasickness rather than fighting it, suggesting pre voyage diet control and staying active on deck to acclimate. It notes that if sickness occurs, one should endure it philosophically and sleep well afterward. It cites a medical authority claiming quinine before sailing prevents seasickness.
Ink that vanishes in a week promises a fortune
A New York Herald excerpt quotes an inventor touting a fading ink that vanishes within seven days after writing. He predicts huge demand from lovers and forgeries will be thwarted, claiming the ink will erase evidence in breach of promise cases and protect against forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Clergy Man's Illustrious House Weddings Remembered
A Boston pastor known for wedding ceremonies at his home drew praise for intimate rites and warm comments to couples. After one ceremony his four year old daughter approached the groom, offering a childlike blessing, “wish you much happiness,” a moment marked as sincere and charming by the New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sre
New York Tribune
Superstitions Shape Seafaring Hearts Across The Fleet
Mrs Yerger Matilda and Mrs Peterby's servants joke about employers and gossip while a nautical tale notes sailors avoiding sailing a vessel with a long-deceased man aboard. The passage contrasts everyday chatter with deep-seated superstitions among mariners.
World’s Fair announces flour medals for Washburn flour
The first official World’s Fair diploma for flour is awarded to Washburn Crosby Co. of Minneapolis for its Washburn Flour Mill product. Judges praise the flour as strong and pure and suitable for family bakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariaco
Ooh
Washburn, Croaby Co
Washburn
Minneapolis
Fox
Gold Medal Brand listings across towns with firms
A fragmented OCR list names many firms and locations linked to Gold Medal Brand and Superlative Brand products. Entries include Dunmore Hyde Park Carsons, Olyphant James Jordan, Jermyn, Carbondale, Pittston, Pittston Clark, Minooka, Athens area, and others, with various companies such as Taylor Judge Co and Lehigh Lumber Co appearing in the ad-like compilation. The text emphasizes brand names rather than coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
villa—Charles Gardner
N. M. Vinn & Son
Tobyhauna—Tibyhanns
Lehigh Lumber Go
Gouldwboro
A. Adams
Moscow—Gaige & Clementa
Ke Ariel
Janna A. Hartree
Forest City
J. L. Morgan & Co
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Canada
Valley
Pst
Seabigh Valley
Bolles
Bureau
Albany Argus
Hudson
Onds
West Albany
Empire State Express
Albany
Syracuse
Buffalo
Chase
Dormady
Utica
Hhe Anid
St. Louis
Schenectady
Culeree
Stock Yards
Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ems
A S van Wickla
Tamaqua
Hazleton
Tresekow
Leviston
Treselkow
Northers
Tous
Frn
MLS
Me TL Inc
Uae
Aevene MU Tolige
Financial and Commercial
Atchison
Labar & Fuller
Wyoming Avenue
Westessal
Col
Hook
Anne
Lake Shore
New Ee
Manhattan
Aunee N.Y
Ayer
Central
Woner
Cosseerresee
Pac
Omaha
Texas & Pac
Wabash
Scrantonholssals Market
Scranton
Har & Fuller
Bept
Csrcersvecs
Higheeta Cso
Olening Srsvcorereseerseee
A . Nore Essenennsansenennee
CIOS
Sveenesi Vensnenee
Eenee
Ae Hess West
Hyer
Rhae Bf
Invalids
But
Faio
N. Y. Tribone
the Flour Awards
Louis B. Smith
Capouse Avenue
Iron and Steel
Norway
Sanderson
Jessop
SOT Steel
Rims Steel Skeins R. RR
Spikes Wiley & Russell and Wells Bros
Ittenbender & Co
Mercereau & Connell
Lackawann
Avienua
the Bichards Lumber CO
Scranton, Pa
Commonwealth Building
Matt Brad
Nes
H. C. Sanderson
HOX, Devore
APTEW
DI Mutx's Chemical CO
Cleveland
M. Mab, Druggiat
Ron Avene
Belore
Jon
Wri Javanan
Eve Opier
Peal Medicine
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Ave
Spruce Street
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