Trade review shows gradual business gains nation wide
R G Dun reports improved tone in reports from across the country with better collections and rising activity in Boston Philadelphia and Chicago. Corn prices collapse in Chicago amid a burst corner while iron and coal markets show mixed strength and slack demand in others.
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Weekly Review of
R. G. Dun & Co
New York
Weekly Review of Trade
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Boston
Hartford
Baltimore
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Omaha
Treasury
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Little Rock
Memphis
Nashone
Savannah
United States
Palmer Orders Inspection of Colored Posts in Louisiana
Commander in Chief Palmer issues a special order to recognize colored posts in Louisiana by white posts. The order suspends the junior vice commander of the Louisiana and Mississippi department and appoints Comrade Badger to inspect colored posts and act to change any posts found failing to meet standards.
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Albaxy
Palmer
Department of Louisiana
Mississippi
Badger
Embezzling Secretary Arrested After Shortage Report
J M Lester alias J L Campbell secretary of Hamilton Home stead and Loan association was arrested in CuicaGco on Friday after fleeing Hamilton Ohio in January with a $10000 shortage. He traveled from Hamilton to Chicago and gave no statement since arrest. He lived in poverty while held. In New York Frank Lenz left City Hall on Saturday for a bicycle world tour via San Francisco from Pittsburg, a known long distance rider.
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CuicaGco
J. M. Lester
J. L. Campbell
Hamilton Homestead and Loan Association
Hamilton
Chicago
New York
Frank Lenz
City Hall
San Francisco
Pittsburg
Blaine resigns as secretary of state amid presidential drift
Secretary Blaine has resigned and President Harrison has accepted. The correspondence shows Blaine requesting immediate acceptance to pursue the Republican nomination at Minneapolis. The note term hints at rivalries with Platt and party leaders backing his bid.
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Washington
Blaine
Department OF State
Secretary OF State
United States
Benjamin Harrison
Minneapolis
Platt
Revolt at Valencia Prison Ends in Riot and Shootings
On Friday 274 inmates revolted during dinner, overpowering guards, killing three, and smashing prison furniture while seeking the governor. The riot was quelled by military aid after guards warned the governor had fled. Ringleaders to be shot. Also reports Deputy Madsden pursuing Santa Fe train robbers with ten armed men, likely Indian assistance as they head into the territory.
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Valencia
Poxca
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United States
Madsden
Santa Fe
Warrants Issued for Saloon Men in Saginaw S
In Saginaw Michigan warrants were issued for forty five to fifty saloon men suspected of selling whisky on beer licenses. Special police appointed two weeks ago collected evidence by infiltrating suspected saloons and seizing portions of whisky.
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Saginaw, Mich
Eight Laborers Die in World's Fair Work Accidents
May reports show eight workers killed by falls or struck timbers at the grounds with twenty seriously hurt and 298 slightly injured among over 6,000 employed. One visitor hurt. An emergency hospital handles cases, with rapid ambulance transfer to public hospitals and free treatment, under strict no overnight stay rules.
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Chica Agco
Altthough
Exposition Company
Medical and Surgical Bureau
Owen
Market dull though key stocks lead activity
New York trading opened weak with 101 865 shares reported changing hands. Rock Island Sugar Trust Burlington and a few others drew most speculative interest while the bank statement credit was unfavorably viewed and closing prices eased about one half to one cent.
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New York
Rock Island
Sugar Trust
Burlington
Wall Collapse Kills Two Youths at 312 West Fourteenth
In Curiaco on June 6 a south wall of a two story building at 312 West Fourteenth Street collapsed. Eddie Clancy aged 13 died instantly Frank Schlichta aged 12 was fatally crushed Henry Grossman aged ? is missing and believed trapped. Rescue crews work to clear debris and determine cause.
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Curiaco
West Fourteenth Street
Eddie Clancy
Frank Schlichta
Henry Grossman
Princess Marie of Edinburgh Betrothed to Roumanian Crown Prince
The Times reports that Princess Marie of Edinburgh becomes engaged to Prince Ferdinand Hohenzollern Sigmaringen the crown prince of Roumania. The announcement confirms a royal alliance linking Britain and Roumania through the marriage.
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London
the Times
Marie of
Edinburgh
Ferdinand of
Will Give the Tariff a Rest
Washington dispatch reports that leaders from both parties in the House have agreed to defer tariff legislation until after the national nominating conventions. The pact signals a pause in tariff debate as campaigns approach.
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Washington
Explosion at Kensington Jewelers Blows Up House
About 1 o clock Saturday morning a dynamite explosion wrecked the Kensington home of jeweler J. K. Turner. Turner and Miss Emma Scheffer of Emlenton were killed instantly. Turner’s wife and two children were badly injured. authorities believe the blast was deliberate.
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Kensington
J. K. Turner
Emma Scheffer
Emlenton
Turner
President Grants Further Respite for Omaha Hangings
Respite granted by the president extends until June 25 for Clinton E. Dixon who is sentenced to death by hanging in Omaha.
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Washington
Clinton E. Dixon
Omaha
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