No Dull Season Warns Trade Hesitation in 1890s
The Dun and Co weekly review notes little change in activity during the holiday period. Demand remains uncertain as producers adjust to contracted orders, with wages and prices showing mixed movement across regions. Cotton and wool markets show stronger activity in some sectors, while general goods demand weakens, and western receipts trend varies.
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New Fork Pee
R. G, Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Tosi
Bert Fe Birkety
Dusutfig Emplin
Wal
Damard
Dave Beck
Pasoluiae
Pricis
Wwest
Faw Dales
Atlantic
Grape Nuits Food Claim Promises Quick Health Benefits
An article extols Grape Nuits as a highly nutritious staple praised by top figures for its supposed health gains. It claims easy digestion, strong flavor, and broad acceptance among athletes, produced by Postum Ceres Co. at their factories in Ball Creek.
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Natiare
Becauay
Grovera
Postum Ceres Co
Balle Creeks
Unclear Text Summary of Historical Data
Row unclear figures show weekly US and Canada agricultural or export data with inconsistent spellings. Mentions 2200677 bushels, comparisons to last year, Pacific expert terms, and failures in the United States and Canada with various year references.
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United States
Aicainnt
Canadi
Special Session Planned Under Turmoil in Texas Legislature
Austin Dec 3 The Texas Legislature may convene a special session to consider a controversial tariff reform bill. Details on the session date remain uncertain as lawmakers respond to pressure from the state’s business and tax commissions. The move aims to address ongoing concerns over revenue and regulatory reforms affecting several state agencies.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Seston
Yonlee
Tentus Ities
Fia
Abbott to Head Press Bureau Agency in Kansas City
ee Ppaea cook As Manager of the Democratic National Press Bureau announces that Wills J. Abbott will take charge of the press bureau. Abbott travels from Kansas City with J. G. Jobson a Democratic national committeeman to assume duties and return the duties to Sam B. Cook temporarily. Abbott, a Bryan friend, has held editorial posts in New York Chicago and Kansas City.
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Democratic National Press Bureau
Kansas City
Wills J. Abbott
Abbott
Wepartiet
J. G. Jobson
Democratic National
New York
Chago
Kareas City
More Than the Income Washington Analysis of Four Propriation Estimates
Washington analysis compares four appropriation estimates with last year totals. Committee chairs report 735 million for combined items and 6.6 billion overall, with variances tied to fortifications, post office spending, and sinking fund adjustments. The figures show higher current estimates than last year's appropriations, offset by reductions in some sinking fund portions.
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Washington
Der
Memrs
Indictments in Savannah Conspiracy Case Target Shipyard Plot
Indictments found in Savannah accuse Curtur, a late Army engineer captain, and co conspirator Cuntee 1 Barey of engaging in a government effort linked to harbor revetment work on the Savannah river and related defense projects. Jurors hear claims of a planned scheme to undermine security and profit from wartime contracts.
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Savannah
Curtur
Engtterrs
Finn
Bavaniah
Greenane
Women Seek McKinley Appointment for Exposition Commission
Chicago leader Mrs Pitter Palmer urged by Chicago Women’s Club to join the 1900 Paris Exposition commission. The effort includes prominent civic women from New York, Atlantic City, and Chicago, arguing women deserve representation. Appointments expected Tuesday.
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Chicarn
Times-fterald
Mckinley
Pitter Palmer
Chicago
JeRnney
Elaine
Brest
Sainizlionyt
Promi Rene
Weo
Henry Seleibe
Bibeim
Tim
Jewih
Fane Mhumphreys Gaffney
New York
National Council of Womws
Avie
Julke Ward Moree
Mies MW Tennings Isan
Sarvity S. Pistt
Plan to Save Palisades Historic Feature From Destruction
A Dec 8 report outlines a plan by joint commissioners to protect Palisades and historic sites. The plan aims to establish a permanent commission to prevent vandalism and oversee preservation, with future congressional appropriations and state cooperation. It notes involvement of prominent women leaders and connections to the National Federation of Clubs.
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New York
America
Prac- Hewlly
Congress
Pas
Tuan
Ufin
New Jersey
Powerful Guns and Howitzers Reach British Army
A dispatch from Babitonanys reports the first six 18 pounder howitzers sent from England arrived at Cape Town amid transport delays. They join other artillery aimed at supporting Sir General Methuen and the beleaguered garrisons, with analysis of their impact, supply issues, and potential effects on the upcoming engagements.
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New York
Trbune
Babitonanys
Engling
Cape Toren
Therkrane
Urban
Durban
Methuen
Walt
Omdusman
Buller
British Artillers Sevive
Amgmne
Germary
France
Breonde
Monbert
Migny
Geo. Buller
Woolen Mill Wages Advanced in New England
Boston nine report shows executives of American Waeten tom wany Yolrd approved a 10 percent wage increase for employees across New England units. The move aims to boost pay and may affect 26.00 banite. Morrison's Jewelry store will stay open evenings through Christmas to assist shoppers. Ad copy mentions Dr Thor Electric Oil for burns sprains and injuries.
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Boston
Tom Wany
Tedasy
New England
200 Ships Bring Iron and Copper Ore to Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports heavy ore shipments and large orders for 200 ships. Contracts for up to 150000 tons of copper ore and iron ore from Spain Cuba and Venezuela are in play with shipments from the British steamer Tresco sailing to port.
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Philadelphia
Spal
Mediterranean
Cuba
Orinoca
Wich
Aris
Aris Tritines
Eider
Norn
Getty
Hucva
Tresco
Chaster
Feo
Spain
Fraskfort Governor Responds To Forest Fire Incident
Governor Bradley released a public statement reacting to the killing of a necro in Anyaville after an interview by Judge James P. Tarvin. He defended the authorities’ actions, said punishment for Coleman was just, and criticized Tarvin’s stance while affirming protection of the accused during custody.
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Coleman Ray
Talline
Wren
Critiate
Gunmoen
Frankfort
Civington
Coleman
Covington
Dia
Jidge Tarvin
Millice v Homan case called for new trial after 20 continuances
In New York City Court Judge McCabe reviewed Millice versus Homan. The trial occurred July 1 with 20 continuances since. the jury found Hogan liable for a rest, but the verdict favored Hogan for the main claim. The suit sought 3857 with costs around 40. The article also notes boxing results and a sugar trust board matter involving P C Matthieson.
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Millice Et al
Millice
Hogan
Hegan
Milles
Open Doors Aims Backed by United States Talks London
London Dec 2 The Betlin correspondent reports that the power concept for the open door in China is favorably received. Proposals from the United States regarding maintenance of the open door gain tentative support with assurances sought from other powers.
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London
Tha Andar Asiss
United States
China
Canned Beef Shipment to British Army Records City's Role
McNeill and Tubbee shipped 730000 pounds of canned beef to the British army in the Arctic theater. The consignment marked the largest canned beef shipment ever produced by the city with transport by rail and sea.
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Chichen
McNeill & Tdbbey
Mule Market Boom in Et. Louis Contract for 1000 Mules
Captain Marshall of the British army closes a contract for 1,0100 mule headship to be deployed in South Africa. Anticipated follow on deals may push total animal trades to about 74,000. Ben for lack clarity, mentions of Pile Corn and German Suive, plus Squires near Kansas Avenue reference unclear.
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Et. Louis
Marshall
South Africk
Kansas Avenue
Unpopular decision over Bennett by Zeisler in Philadelphia
Jack Bennett of McKeesport Pa. defeated Owen Zeisler of Philadelphia after 1x rounds in a tight bout. Zeisler dominated late rounds with effective body punches, Bennett struggled and failed to land, and the referee declared Zeisler the winner amid crowd dissatisfaction.
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Jack Bennett
Owen Zingier
Chicago
Jack Bennety
McKeesport
Owen Zeister
Philadelphia
Bennett
Zeigier
Zeisler
Zeigler
Pune
Union Pacific Affairs to Show Thriving Condition
New York December 3 The Times reports a conference after the arrival of President Burt of Melon Mactte. Routine company affairs were discussed at offices. The annual report of Union Pacific will be released in a few days and is said to show over 435 percent earned on common stock.
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New York
the Times
Burt
Melon Mactte Company
Union Pacific and
Oregon Navigation oMvials
Creton Navigation
Tith
Vielt Iis
Union Pacifc
Who Shall Pay in City Court Case Costs
The supreme court ruled the city court liable for costs in the mandamus dispute over who pays attorney fees and printing. The county commissioners refused, arguing the expense was of county interest, not personal. The case noted attorney fees, printing, witness costs, and a delay to prepare the brief.
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Supreme Court
McChbe
Senity
Shige
ONE GIRL S FIRMNESS DEFUSES ALToONA SILK MILL DISPUTE
In Altoona Pennsylvania a single worker’s resolve kept the Altoona Silk Mill from a tie up as 300 employees resumed work. A planned general strike by 500 operatives did not materialize, with the one worker staying at her post. Memphis Route Holiday Excursions offer round trip fares to Florida and the Southeast with limited return dates through January 1.
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Altoona Silk Milla
Altoona
Altoona Sil Mill
Memphis
Kansas,’ City
Fort Scott
Seed Distribution Plan Announced By Agriculture
Washington December 9 The department of agriculture will begin seed distribution earlier than usual shipping seeds south in January and possibly before. This year 13,000,000 packs of Veariable souls 1,055,000 of Hiver seeds are planned along with eld and laws crass seeds.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Photograph social at Security hall
Notice states Council No. 1 of K and T of 8 will host a photograph social at Security hall next Tuesday evening December 12. Ladies provide lunch for two and a photograph of yourselves in an envelope. Gentlemen admission is free. Literary and musical programme. Come and bring friends. Committee.
The Greatest Medical Breakthroughs 1846 to 1892
A digest of historic medical milestones including ether and cocaine in surgery, typhoid and tuberculosis bacilli, diphtheria antitoxin by Behring, and the claim of Hyomel as a universal dry air germicide. It asserts ether and cocaine aided surgery but not disease prevention, praises Behring’s antitoxin for diphtheria, and argues Hyomel prevents consumption by eliminating airborne germs.
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Behring
Wince
Waas
Giseas
Booth
E. A. Smith
Holyoke
Maas
Boston
Huyolue
President Pharmacy Association Lecture at First Baptist
Hesre Bollmen presides Wisconsin State Pharmacy Association and discusses a tea sale and community fund, detailing a coupon offer and satirical note. Dr Gerree L Cole from Los Angeles lectures at First Baptist, Iowa, on social manners and religious customs. Admission to events is 25 cents.
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Gerree L Cole
Los Angeles
First Baptist Bafon
Weil Worth
Uavents School
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Brooklyn
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