Banking Failures Downbeat in First Quarter Report
H G Dun and Co notes 4006 business failures totaling 00,702,061 in Q1 with banking failures over one fifth of liabilities at 35,947,582 across branches. Wheat, cotton, and securities markets dampened by floods and bad weather. limited gains in staples and ongoing labor strikes affect steel and iron industries. Receipts and exports weaker in western rivers. overall economy shows mixed signals with caution on crop prospects.
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War Comes to the Greek Frontier Invasion Reported
A London dispatch cites Greek forces numbering about 1 000 invading Turkish territory with additional insurgent bands in Macedonia. Reports describe Austro-Austrian transport evacuations, a Russian gunboat bombardment, and Italian commentary urging moderation to avoid open conflict and preserve European balance.
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Italy's position defined by the foreign minister
April 10 The Italian chamber of deputies resumed debate on Crete. Foreign Minister Venosta defended government policy against Imbriani's charges of violence. He traced Italy's support for reform in Crete and criticized Porte tergiversation, noting Italy's interest in avoiding war.
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What Is Your Trade
An article discusses how certain jobs increase specific diseases and shares a testimonial from F A Calhoun of Circleville West Virginia. It praises Pyramid Pile Cure and Pyramid Pills as effective remedies, claiming cure after two applications and urging purchase from druggists.
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Denver Women Win First Equal Suffrage Victory
In Denver on April 10 the women’s equal suffrage effort secured a political win as a Civic Federation ticket led by McMurray beat the Democratic choice Harrington. About 150 of 200 election judges were women, with women at polls and in the crowd. The campaign saw women organize, hire drivers, and push turnout despite opposition from gambling and saloon interests. The victory marked a shift in local politics and voter participation.
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Victoreous S France Ban Frenciaco Exile of Queen and Chiefs
Dispatches from Tahiti report Queen Mamma and key leaders captured by a French gunboat and transport. Natives killed or wounded as troops loot ships. On February 28 the queen and 29 subjects were exiled to New Caledonia for life. French forces left in Tahiti.
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Santa Fe Activity In Arizona Rail Developments
Phoenix April 10 The railway scene in Arizona shows upheaval as Santa Fe eyes Atlantic & Pacific changes, Nogales gains repairs, and New Mexico & Arizona railways shift operations. A water train supports Ash Mord and Seligman, with Williams headquarters moved east and massive upgrades planned including Albuquerque shops enlargement and new depot at Winslow. Nearly 5 million spent on track work, storage dam, and drainage to boost Arizona division speed while Los Angeles may run the western line.
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Pink Pill for Pale People Parade in Nervous News
An old paper ad touts Pink Pills by Dr Williams as a cure for nervous debility. Testimonial claims relief from fatigue and bodily weakness with a buyer price of $2.00 plus mail order. Names and local officials appear in a scattered, fragmented layout.
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Western railroads brace for rates clash amid emigrant traffic fears
Railroad lawyers argue that only an agreement restricting road actions is unlawful, allowing the Western Passenger Association pact to stand except for the rate maintenance clause and traffic division. Emigrant gates and the emigrant clearing house face curtailment as a Supreme Court decision weakens rate control, with Southern Pacific reputed to resist lowering commissions and other Western lines growing bold as demoralization in emigrant travel looms.
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Engineers Not Debarred Stirring UnionFederation Debate
An April 1 meeting with leaders from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Order of Railway Conductors, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, and Order of Railroad Telegraphers discussed federation rules. Grand Chief Engineer P M Arthur disputed earlier limits, saying two-thirds votes by members allow federation. plans to revive the federation and build anew were outlined.
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Winnfield Industry Crusher For Santa Fe Tracks
Winnfield pushes forward a single railroad crusher project for Santa Fe contracts beside the river, powered by a 75 hp engine and a gasoline water pump half a mile away. L. W. Lewis is awarded the job to crush 76,000 yards of stone for Santa Fe lines south of Wichita, with a six month work period employing 80 to 100 men, mainly local laborers including many married men.
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Kansas City Conductor Chosen National Delegate to Grand Lodge Session
Conductor Charles Short of Kansas City was selected to represent the Kansas City division of the Order of Railroad Conductors as national delegate at the biennial Grand Lodge session in California. Short, a Kansas City resident, will join delegates from Topeka and the East and travel by special train from Chicago to California. The meeting spans 1 day, followed by tours of interest and officer selections, as O R C plans proceed.
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Ottrantesthom
Buried Nitro Glycerine Injures Foreman Near Neodesha
A Missouri Pacific section foreman near Neodesha suffered serious injuries when a nitro glycerine can exploded while he was burning weeds along the right of way. The blast knocked workers off their feet and a physician removed a tin pillow from his wound. A ground hole larger than a foot wide and several feet deep was found, with empty can fragments scattered nearby.
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Dodge City's NEW Depot Started Today
Dodge City reports the new depot foundation grading underway with stone concrete base and ornate pinte windows. Main building to be 64 feet high with hotel rooms, kitchen, and refrigeration. second story houses chambers and rooms. features include a large dining and service area and steel rails from Santa Fe updates. Separate items note a jewelry theft, a milkman’s arrest, and a grain rate shift involving Santa Fe, Union Pacific, and Grand Island roads.
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Isxport
Galveston
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