Trade review notes 1899 failures and price shifts across sectors
R G Dun & Co reports 1899 failures totaling 9 393 with liabilities 125 132 679. Year end defaults raise totals to 90 879 589 with 30 792 164 in manufacturing 48 924 771 in trading and 11 162 954 in brokerage. Prices move with grains wool and steel. cotton at high quotes while cotton and wheat exports vary. week failures 273 in the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ew York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Steel and Wire Company
Bessemer
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Appeal for Funds for Cape Town Hospital Fund
London reports the duchess of Marlborough and the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Fund appeal to American and Canadian people for £30,000 to equip a Cape Town base hospital with 150 beds for the war. The effort has sanction from Lord Lansdowne and Lord Wantage. £10,000 already raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duchess of Marlborough
Countess of Essex
Georgiana Curzon
Madame van Andree
Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Fund
Associated Press
United States
Canada
Cape Town
Duchess of Marborough
Duke of Marborough
Africa
Imperial Yeomanry
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Wantage
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Said Best Cure for Croup
M W Fisher of Liberty West Virginia praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a universal cure for croup based on years of family use. The article notes the remedy is sold by Servant Harker Drug Co J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Chamberlain
M. W. Fisher
Liberty
W. Va
Servant-Harker Drug Co
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Hall
E.W
St. Louiso
Harker Druc Co
State OF Ohto
Toledo
Lucas Country
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & CO
Glass makers to meet on January to decide commission plan
Pittsburgh January 6 Independent window glass manufacturers all firms in the American trust plan a meeting Tuesday January to settle whether to form a commission of factories or abandon the scheme. Signatories include firms producing 700 pots operating this fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
American Trust
Kentucky Election Commissioners Case Heard in Frankfort
Judge Cantrell heard arguments in the suit by Democratic state election commissioners Poyntz and Fulton to bar Mackey and Cochran, Gov. Taylor's appointees, from qualifying. A ruling is expected early next week with a probable injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Election Commissioners
Frankfort
Cantrell
Poyntz
Fulton
Mackey
Cochran
Taylor
Hall's Kidney Cure and other notices across times
An array of 1890s era notices run from patent medicine claims for Hall's Kidney Cure to testimonials, local political motions for a Carnegie library fund, and small items about social events and a railroad agent's praise for One Minute Cough Cure. The material includes testimonial snippets and brief community notes.
Hale fellows Cut Winter Wood for Widow in Need
Several Hale fellows helped a poor widow last week by cutting her winter wood at no charge. The act shows community support from Hale members assisting those unable to pay for services.
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Loganton Mother
kh Berry of Loganton Pennsylvania says she was cured of pneumonia by One Minute Cough Cure after doctors failed. She adds it cured her children of whooping cough and relieves coughs colds croup grippe and throat and lung troubles. Mothers endorse it through ServantHarker Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kh Berry
Loganton
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Grippe
Servant Harker Drug Co
Audrain County Considers Rabbit Hunt for Local Poor
Audrain county officials discuss a charity rabbit hunt to raise funds for the local poor. The plan aims to help needy residents with proceeds directed to relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain County
Patient credits Foley's Honey and Tar remedy
C Unger of 212 Maple St, Champaign Illinois reports a year long hacking cough and mistaken consumption but says after using Foley's Honey and Tar one bottle cured the ailment. A. 5S McGowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Unger
Maple St
Champaign
Ill
Foley
McGowan
Miss Ida Wieman Leaves Sedalia for Illinois Visit
Miss Ida Wieman, an employee of the Sedalia Candy Palace, departed last night for a visit to Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Wieman
Sedalia
Illinois
Doctors' Bills by Foley's Honey and Tar for Infants
A. S. McGowan claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures pneumonia and croup in infants by timely dosing, warning that these illnesses kill thousands of babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVE
Foley
A. S. McGowan
Anti trust movement promoted as best selling sample
Commercial travelers promoting the anti trust movement declare opposition to the trusts is the best selling sample they carry.
Granny Metcalf Praises Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Cure
In Kentucky, Granny Metcalf extols Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as the best grip cough lung and bronchial remedy offered in her lifetime. It is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granny Metcalf
Kentucky
Golden Silence Eludes Buyers In Quiet Market
A pithy reflection notes that some men seek silence as a commodity but find it elusive in markets. The line contrast highlights the impracticality of purchasing inner peace in modern life.
Mrs Frances L Sales Sees Kidney Cure After Doctor Trial
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa states years of kidney trouble and failed help from five doctors until three bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure produced a complete cure. A S McGowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F’rances L. Sales
Missouri Valley
Foley
A. S McGowan
Miss Laura Gentry Hosts Friends With Rocky Mountain Tea
Miss Laura Gentry entertains friends informally this evening as a complement to Miss Lillian Hodges of Dover. The note touts Rocky Mountain Tea as the elixir of life that dulls time and wrinkles, urging readers to ask their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gentry
Lillian Hodges
Dover
Fire damages stock at Jefferson City store
A Thursday night blaze at Jefferson City damaged the stock of Sieling and Brennerson to about 10000 dollars, with the loss fully covered by insurance. The note also promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a cure for lung trouble and other illnesses, and includes attributed quotations about health and work zeal from unrelated sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Sieling & Brennerson
Foley's Honey and Tar praised for throat and lung cures
Advertisers claim Foley's Honey and Tar is best for throat and lung diseases with dealer guarantees. A. S. McGowan promotes it and warns against substitutes while John L. Sullivan asserts a million dollars behind his career. Walker's Tonic is advertised to restore vitality, strengthen the brain and nervous system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. S. McGowan
John L. Sullivan
Walker
Rocking Chair Club Meets with Mrs Barrett at Reading
The Rocking Chair club met Wednesday with Mrs. J. R. Barrett. The group discussed John Ruskin’s King of the Golden River. Mrs. Henry Lamm will entertain the club at its next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.R. Barrett
John Ruskin
Henry Lamm
Marian Lowell to Recite The Queens Gown in Chicago
Miss Marian Lowell, former elocution teacher, has invited friends to the Chicago Press club rooms next Thursday night to hear her recital of the drama The Queen's Gown, written for her by Opie Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Marian Lowell
Chicago Press Club
Miss Lowell
Opie Read
August Flower Sold As Remedy For Indigestion
The ad touts Green's August Flower as the largest sale medicine in the civilized world. It claims the product cleans the system, stops fermentation of undigested food and regulates liver action. It promises relief from dullness headaches and other aches with just a few liquid doses. Sample bottles offered at A. S. McGowans and Otis W. Smiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
A. S. McGowans
Otis W. Smiths
Creel Sent to Se dala for Model Business Training
E B Creel goes to Se dala under supervision of Supt Adams of American Express Co and agent Finley to learn the business for a few weeks in the office placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Creel
Sedala
Supt. Adams
American Express Co
Finley
Cramp Colic Remedy Proves Quick Aid
A young man suffered a severe cramp colic in Dickey's Mountain and found relief after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. B F Hess, miller and merchant, notes the instant improvement and the man's evident rejoicing. Sold by Servant Harkin Drug Co., J L Kautzman, Otis W Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Hess
Miller and General Merchant
Dickey’s Mountain
Chamberlain
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Prudent Insurance Banquet Planned for Sedalia District
The home office of Prudent Insurance will host a banquet for Sedalia district agents soon to honor the district's record business gains, the largest in the western region. A second banquet is also planned in the current month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Insurance Company
Sedalia
Boschee's German Syrup Promoted for Severe Coughs
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a superior remedy for sore throats and lung troubles, claiming it heals tissues, destroys germ disease, reduces inflammation, eases drainage, and offers relief. Sample bottles are available at A. S. McGowans and Otis W. Smiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
A. S. McGowans
Otis W. Smiths
Remodeling at West Second store adds plate glass windows
J. E. Hillis remodels the front of his store on West Second with new plate-glass windows. Chauncey R. White of Warsaw is hired as a new clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hillis
West Second
Chauncey R. White
Warsaw
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DR. Bell
Davol Medicini
San Francisco
Cal
Servants Pharmaevy
Tex
W. P- Hacey
Bank of Commerce
Ohio and
Second Street
Cmerge
Dexers
Pettis County
John J. Yeater
L. H. Durley
D. H. Crear
A. M. Rees
Eeittel
W. E. Bard
Edward Hurley
J. M Offield
Ww. P. Haley
W .S. Baker
Cordova
Brualamitotu
P. Hoff
Spot Cash Grocer
W. Main St
Allen L. Russell
Main St
Meyer and
Servant-Harker
D. L. la Verne
Fleischmann
Op Choice Real Estate
Fury
Joan B. Bothwell
Sedalia Nations Bank
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Lamire Street
Rue Evans Chemical Co
Pincinnati
O. U.S
Kosted
WM. Kosted & Sons
Telephone
Ohio Street
J.G. Russell
Huckins’ Hotel
Tiviste
Enareh
M’ Res
All
Gieveiano
Findarnleace
Re Vibew
Irade
Pital
Richmond
Merchants and Planters
Ffteenth
Cary Streets
Kingan
Merchants and
American Tobacco Company
Tetzl
Window
Texas
St. Louis
E W. Hall
D. W. Carlisle
N- Broadway
Library Fund
Andrew Carnegie
Literary Society of the
M. E. Church
Eleanor Stark
Ed Clay
Richard Johnson
Pickey Brothers
Macon County
Missouri
Stewartsville
Charles Buxton
Mather
Ualare
F. W. Stevens
Spokane, Wash
Rocky Mountain
Druegiste
Sacred Heart Church
Rocky Mountain Tea
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