Mineral wealth and the rise of modern mining
The article surveys global mineral development from coal to gold and oil, noting new minerals like asphaltum and graphite and the shift from romantic prospecting to industrialized mining. It highlights Klondike gold, the Rand mines, iron, copper, lead, zinc, and the Drake oil discovery, plus advances in mining methods and transportation shaping a new century of wealth.
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Chicago
Solomon
United States
Klondike
South African
Cape
Witwatersrand
California
Johannesburg
San Francisco
Sutherland Hills
Rand
South Africa
Mexico
Great Britain
Germany
Spain
France
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Sweden
Michigan
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Lake Superior
Montana
Arizona
Stil
Upper Michigan
Insula
Drake
Tuuaville
Real Aguinaldo profile shows rise to power and fate
The article presents Emilio Aguinaldo as a Tagalog leader born in Cavite Viejo who rose from municipal captain to ruler of an aspiring Oriental republic. It notes his early career, exile, indemnity disputes, and mixed legacy, including humane treatment of prisoners yet ill-fated final authority.
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Calkins
Annelee
Emilio Aguinaldo
Cavite Viejo
Blanco
Kathiunan
Hong Kong
Aguinaldo
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Naval
Congress
Spain
Siegel-Cooper Co introduces cooperative store plan in New York Chicago
Prospectus details consolidation of Siegel Coopers into a New Jersey incorporated cooperative with 24 million capital. It highlights 6 percent preferred and 3 percent common dividends, employee trust funds, and a five year secure 6 percent yield for preferred stock. Two departments to open July 24 1900 with assets described as debt free and large store complexes in New York and Chicago.
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Siegel, Cooper & Co
Siegel-Cooper Co
New York
Chicago
New Jersey
No Change in Management of Siegel Cooper Firm
The original Siegel Cooper Co. leaders who started the Chicago store thirteen years ago and its New York sister store pledge to remain in charge of the new company. They will deposit all their stock with Central Trust Company of New York for a term to secure their pledge.
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New York
Chicago
Siegel, Cooper & Co
Central Trust Company of
Subscriptions Open for 200000 Shares of Preferred Stock
Central Trust Company and Siegel-Cooper Co announce subscriptions for 200000 shares of preferred stock. Subscriptions may be filed in New York or Chicago starting May 7 1900 at 10 am for one week with a 20 percent deposit. Final balance due by July 5 1900 upon stock allotment.
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Central Trust Company
Wall Street
New York
Siegel-Cooper Co
Chicago
Central Trust Company of
Stock Allotment Plan Extends Benefit to Patrons
The proposal aims to extend benefits by allotting stock in a set order. Two shares receive 3d, three shares receive 3d, and the sequence continues for larger subscriptions until 200000 shares are allocated.
Persevere and Prosper Hood’s Sareaparilla Ad
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sareaparilla as a cure for scrofula salt rheum bone pimples and blood humors and also for dyspepsia rheumatism catarrh and a tired feeling It promises perpetual satisfaction and adds Hood's Pills priced 26c for sick headache relief.
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Hood
Millyvme and Confidential Man Exchange Dreamed Capabilities
A fragmented exchange questions a Confidential Man’s fit for a caphlery role. Millyvme doubts his accounting judgment while New York Pros acknowledge potential flaws in his abilities.
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New York
Beeke seller refuses library deal in odd exchange
A dealer retorts that buyers cannot take a full library as payment while claiming the collection is the seller's entire library. The exchange centers on a giveaway barter involving a beekeeping item and a library purchase.
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Ohio
Indiana
Trenton
Lima
Middle West
Fredonia
N. Y
Lafiyelle
America
Kanawha Valley
William Thompkins
Ths
Salt Works
Butler
Pittsburg
Murryville
Menton
Pierce
Mollie Jacobs
Felton
Kent Co
Dr. Pierce
Real Aguinaldo
Dewey
Carlyle
Danton
The
Co-Operative
Central Trust Company of New York
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
New York City
Hpl
SiegeleCooper Co
Addreas
Harduppe
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