Pig iron output rises sharply in Warner figures
The Warner Weekly Sun reports pig iron production at 5 581 547 tons, up from 4 044 480 tons in 1885. The increase equals 1 567 166 tons, a thirty eight percent rise.
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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1886
Page
2
The Warner Weekly Sun reports pig iron production at 5 581 547 tons, up from 4 044 480 tons in 1885. The increase equals 1 567 166 tons, a thirty eight percent rise.
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Railroad agents organize a mass movement of Black residents from South Atlantic states to Arkansas. They have begun in several South Carolina counties with a notable number already leaving. Promoters describe a glorious promised land.
The Pacific coast mining frenzy prompted about 4 million dollars in small deposits pulled from San Francisco savings banks for speculation. Many mourners roam the streets penniless while the boom’s promoters are harshly denounced.
The German Empire Supreme Court concluded the Kiel journalist Pohl's trial in closed sessions. He was convicted of forwarding sixty five secret reports to France about German fleet mobilization and weapons details. He received nine years imprisonment and ten years deprivation of civil rights.
Conference committees report a substitute measure preserving a rail complaint commission while allowing ship owners to sue for damages. A compromise on long and short haul prohibits higher rates for shorter distances on the same line, with a commission able to exempt railroads in special cases. Pools ban remains strict as in the House. Publicity of rates to be addressed in a substitute measure.
Sylvester Granda alias Steamboat Charley arrested in Kansas City for complicity in Rev Haddock murder. Confession links conspirators Rosnitzki Leavitt Triber Arensdorf to plan to attack Haddock and other prohibitionists. Granda alleges payment and flight, with Arensdorf fatally shooting Haddock at a livery stable.
A humorous counter wrapper pad 12 by 84 inches for druggists and dealers in medicine, distributed freely by The Charles A Vogeler Company of Baltimore. The pad features sketches by Bill Nye and other humorists and promotes St Jacobs Oil and Red Star Cough Cure with a verse story claims of no opiates priced at twenty five cents.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway publishes a small book titled Why and Wherefore to explain facts in plain language. It serves as a classroom and home reference and may be used in schools. The publication also functions as advertising, with free copies available by sending ten cents to A. W. H. Carpenter in Milwaukee.
Oswego New York suffered a blaze at E H Barnes and Company box and shock factory. Losses totaled about 40000 with 33000 covered by insurance. The item follows with pensions in Minnesota and other brief items from banking, court, and stock market notes.
Senate credentials for Edmunds approved and bills debated on finance banking and bonded goods. House discusses treasury interest anticipation plan and Dakota Porter pension. Senate amends open session rules and debates civil service repeal. Government bills on Indian affairs pensions and railroad rights advance amid partisan exchanges.
A Cincinnati Times-Star blurb notes phrenology as a study during a ride on the Eighth Street cars across the bottoms, remarking that it is all bumps.
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