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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1901

Page

7

Trouble at George H. Phillips Co. Leads to Trade Transfer

Chicago reports that the George H. Phillips Co. moved all open corn pool trades to McReynolds & Co. amid massive but unproved defalcation fears. Attorney John S. Goodwin said clerical shortfalls and insufficient bookkeeping after rapid growth forced suspending business while books are renewed.

Chicago Board of Trade George H. Phillips Co McReynolds & Co Johns. Goodwin Black & Goodwin May Corn Pool Phillips Associated Press Altorne Goodwin

Anarchy talk from Prof Trigs on Rockefeller and Morgan

Chicago August 2. Professor Triggs of the University of Chicago argues that John D Rockefeller and J P Morgan are greater than Shakespeare and McKinley, claiming Americans are becoming anarchists as industrial issues replace political rights. He envisions an industrial constitution and a shift toward industrial democracy. Ex congressman John Davis dies in Texas after a long career.

Trige Chicago University Antoniablag Chicago Ill J. P. Marsan McKinley William J. Brian

Symbols of the Covenant in Abrahamic Promises

A Sunday School analysis recounts Gods promises to Abraham in Genesis 15, focusing on the vision of a vast lineage and the Covenant sign. It notes biblical discouragement, cites Moses and the Psalmist, and reflects on faith amid trial with the theme of divine assurance.

Geldee Goda Abraham Hebtron Jerusalem Tomkins Sarin Wtrtham Marare Hebron Ray Moses Pan Kel Ahjah Carmel Eot the Baptist Macherus Ole Brew Runae

The Big Land Lottery Ends In El Reno

The final drawing in El Reno Oklahoma closed yesterday with 4 300 numbers drawn. The remaining 12 00 winners will receive letters by postal card. Crowds lingered, trains depart, and many expect to seek new county seats or homesteads as the lottery process moves to completion within ten days.

Bi Rees el Reno Okla Booth No Aravon

Navy Department to consider Mr Allen for governorship

The Navy Department would be open to Mr Allen, but he has been Governor. The question remains if he would accept the office. A proposed route is planned to stretch across the United States this year. Oklahoma and Indian Territory appear on the list for 613 miles.

Navy Department Allen Ofice United States Oklahoma Indian Territory

Sued by Former Employee Over 138000 in Debts and Damages

In Sangamon Circuit Court Springfield, H. K. Klarer, a former Aetna Fire Insurance Company employee, sues the firm and its agents for 138000 in debts and damages. Suit alleges agents failed to file net premiums with the county clerk for 25 years, violating tax reporting laws. Subpoenas accompany the declarations, demanding a data from the Insurance Department and related reports.

Seveniera Actas Insurance Company Sangamon Springfield Aena Fire Insurance Company H. K. Klarer Aetna Company Henry Yates van Cleave Willam Butler Frank Rowse

Interurban Line Promoters Discuss Springfield to St Louis

A meeting at Cottage Hotel in Bunker Hill reviewed a Springfield to St Louis electric line via Carlinville Dorchester Bunker Hill Edwardsville with route right of way surveyed. Promoters, led by capitalists from Louisville Springfield and Carlinville, plan to serve World’s Fair travelers and seek citizen backing over bonuses.

Springfeld St Louis Stivkholders Springfield St. Louis Bunker Hill Cottage Hotel Louisville Carlinville Dorchester Buoker Hill Edwardsville

Johnson on one man power in rail trusts spoken in New York

August 3 in New York Mayor John son of Cleveland warned against creating a single man controlled billion dollar fortune and merging railroad capital. He urged a reappraisal of steam railroad properties and argued for stronger anti trust measures to prevent one man from dictating farmers markets and prices.

MiiMopalre Mayne Dincusees Bilitoouters Trvhta New York Johnson Cleveland John J. Rockefeller Wen Ohio Democratic Party United States

Will dump impure milk, Chicago to seize adulterated dairy

Chicago authorities announce a health crusade against adulterated milk and cream. Acting commissioner Reilly says all rail receiving depots will confiscate and dump cans containing evidence of adulteration. Milk from farms will be tested at unloading points and at the city laboratory, with formalin tests used for rapid screening on platforms.

Chicago Ar. F. W. Reilly Health Department

Gold in the Philippines report by Dr Becker

Dr George F Becker of the U S Geological Survey reported after studying Philippine mineral wealth that gold occurs in every ravine. The August 3 dispatch from Washington cites Becker’s findings while he has been in the Philippines for the department’s inquiry and notes the widespread mineral potential observed.

George Pecker Washington,d. C George F. Becker United States Geological Srey Philippines Las

Sedalia Elects Bab cuck as Mayor in Varied 1901 News

Citizens' candidate Judson L Bab cuck wins Sedalia mayoral race over John C Fisher. Kansas railroad commission to meet Aug 2 for emergency freight arrangements. Wheat seed from Rusélap imported for Kansas farmers. Chicago rail lines issue orders limiting free summer transportation. Rumor of Union and Southern Pacific legal-department consolidation denied at Omaha. Lords bill allows King Edward to take a powerful title. Minister Rockhill dispatches note indemnities. China to pay interest in January 1902. Congress may extend bank charters to prevent liquidations. Omaha widow avoids suicide after debts. nearly falls to a small fortune. Kansas coal mine operators raise soft coal prices in Topeka. Pasteur Institute isolates foreign matter. Tool creation without nature’s aid praised as a major science feat. Soldiers receive medals. desire to repurpose medals for veterans. McLay authorizes treasuries. Brooklyn address items scant on detail.

Storm Delays Heal and Sinks Reported on Local Waters

The storm was the worst in years with numerous fishing vessels sunk including the police boat Nellie Jackson. One hundred farmers accompanied him to town to ensure fair play amid the turmoil.

Nellie Jackson Saberepes

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