Sugar beet prospects rise in Indiana tests at Purdue
Indiana efforts to gain sugar beets at a profit draw press attention. Purdue University report by Prof Plumb notes mixed results yet mentions county-wide tests, potential yields, and profitability if growers succeed. Tests in Hearne and Binghamton show ten tons of beets yield one ton of refined product. sugar content targets rise as northern Froianate prospects grow.
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New Albany
Inu
Indiana
Purdue University
Piamb
Argo
Plumb
Howlet
Hearne
Binghamton
Northy
Froianate
Whitney residence work halted by union strike
Seniors note Whitneys order to suspend work on the Sixty wheath street and Fifth avenue residence. The halt follows a general strike by non union marble cutters and allied trades. The Building Trades Council warned workers to comply. some refused, facing possible suspension. Whitney delayed completion pending dispute resolution.
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Fem Av
Wdam
C. Whitney
Sixtywheath Street
Fifth Avenus
Whitney
Qurike
Balldig
Stamps for Cuba designs announced with Havana imagery
Washington reports new stamp issues for Cuba to be minted soon. Designs feature Colbetbus statue at the Havana central residence, La Cubanta statue in red, merchant ships for commerce in a green 1 centavo style, plus a tobacco scene for a 5 centavo.
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Washington
Feo
Jui
R Son
Bureau of Engraving and Writing
Colvetbus
Cupteia Gentralia
Havana
Cuba
Lost Sense of Feeling Confounds Doctors in Wisconsin Case
A Wisconsin man described as Peres of Stickney is examined by doctors after losing almost all sensation for three years. He reports he could not feel pain from a wound that healed instantly, could still taste and smell, but could not feel touch, and says his nerves are unusually numb while his artery walls remain elastic.
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Oripag
Fen
Mr. Peres
Stic Keyra
Wis
Chitin
Cansutt Te
Nicholas Sonn
Bishop Jana Willer Reeth Buried In Bishop Robes
Fragmentary obituary notes a bishop named Jana Willer Reeth from Pine Coffie. It mentions estate, rowen, and burial in black robes, with an inherited signet and a reference to a family or church line. The legible fragments indicate a solemn funeral tone and religious regalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jana Willer
Man in Barrel Bath Trial Sparks Outrage
Peter Cox, treated for rheumatism by Dr Weise, suffered severe injuries after a "barrel bath" cure involving hot water, bricks, sand, vinegar with red ants, and multiple garments. Court records allege the doctor then gave whisky and other measures. Cox later collapsed and was hospitalized. Cox’s wife testified, alleging unsafe practices led to arrest for practicing without a license.
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Wackesharre
P. i
Peter Cox
Wels
Jean Heil
Cox
Weise
BAD FOR CHINA'S EMPEROR Ruschen Aggression and Domestic Rebellion Cloud His Future
Moscow dispatches report a dark outlook for China's emperor as Russian force increases and the reform movement is suppressed. Kuang Hsü is reportedly imprisoned and cut off. empress dowager orders arrests of reformists while provincial unrest spreads. Meanwhile Turkey pushes armament as Adrianople fortifications advance under army supervision.
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Moscow
China
Russia
Sit- Mathis
Cxar
Kuane-Hau
Ing
Dowkger
Reform Party
Turkey
Adrianople
Hack
Hidden Money Found in Clock at Warren Academy
An old three foot clock donated to Warren Academy was inspected by Miss Mary Gives. A roll of bank notes totaling $242 was discovered hidden in the clock works. The rusted outer shell was from an authorized issue and has been sent to Washington to be redeemed. The clock had long sat unused as furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Warren Academy
Mary
Gives
Washington
Jenkins Favors Silk Gowns for Judges
Milwaukee federal judge James G. Jenkins spoke in favor of judges wearing silk gowns on the bench arguing ceremonial dress lends dignity to court administration and all things connected with the judiciary should be done in a formal, impressive manner. He said the average mind needs mental crutches and that such attire provides solemnity, though he jokes the millennium will bring changes.
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Milwaukee
Wis
James G. Jenkins
Federal Court
Fie
Justis
Ossification Case Report Sees Girl Near Bone Turn
Mise Otlla Hornung aged 16 of Auburn is described as rapidly ossifying, a rare medical transformation with lips spared but facial features hardening. Dr Glashtow notes a discovered cause and remedy, aiming to halt the bone formation and restore health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tithemron
Otlla Hornung
Auburn
Gisemmfort
Glashtow
Czar's Gift to the Poor Expands Ransom for Suffering Peasants
Czar, after giving 50,000 roubles from private purse to aid famine relief, adds 1,000,000 roubles to assist peasants in distress. Report from St. Petersburg dated February 10 notes further charitable funds directed to relief efforts and services to parties at the Hotel Oxer.
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Petersture
Caer
Oxer
Refrigeration on the Santa Fe Lines Expands Along La Junta to Las Vegas
The Santa Fe system expands large ice houses at La Junta Las Vegas and Albuquerque to ice 6000 ton capacity cars. Ice costs 25 to 50 dollars per car with 20000 tons harvested this winter from hot canyon springs. New ice and blue car system under Aqia Pore Co Las Vegas contract five years. Major ice points east and west iced at La Junta or Las Vegas. California, Kansas City and New York routes rely on refrigerated transport for fruit meat and produce.
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Santa Fe
Ine
New Mexico
Fio Grande
la Jueta
Les Vegas
Aqia Pore Company
Hot Springs Fanyon
Las Vegas
la Junta
Albuquerque
el Paso
Deming
Southern California
Rio Grande
California
Kansas City
Missouri
Texas
Chicago
New York
Argentine
Rocky Went
Eastern
Postal Clerks Increase Between La Junta and Albuquerque
Four new postal clerks have joined service between La Junta and Albuquerque, bringing the total to fourteen. The route is now the Santa Fe mail line from Lak Ta to Albuquerque instead of La Junta to Kansas City, boosting staffing and altering pay offices. La Junta becomes the main office for the Arkansas valley towns and the pay center for clerks serving to the city.
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Junta
Albuquerque
la Junta
Albuqerque
Astern
Californl
Lak Tanta
Kansas City
la Junta J
Arkansas Valley
Kansas Railroad Notes From A Fragmented Ledger
A garbled Kansas railroad page reports on a new standard clock for depots, conductor changes, sick days, and various staff movements. It mentions Marrow and Hart cases, the Pecos Voltex, Roswell extension, and the Santa Fe yard work, with accidents and staff transfers across Topeka, Dodge, Garden City, and Amarillo, plus fleet and bridge maintenance notes.
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Qusseumer
Cac
Emmette
OG Toes
Leonard
Arkansas City
Black
Emporia
McPie
United States
New Mexico
Atlantic
Parkie
Walker
John J. Moock
J. J. Pageerman
Pecos
Percy, Tager— Ritman
Prealdlent WA
Otis
Ining Company of
Colorado
Mes AL Olie
Otis Bteel Works
Cleve Juni
Colorado Surlnes
Mr. Hagerman
Amarilo Duration
Texas
Ea Gger
Roswell
Beene Vatly Road
Bikinis
Cerrillos Railroad Company
Judgerties
Joan Farthome
Marion
William Ellingsworth
Bae
White Ask
Santa 04 Garde
Garden City
Voreman Brickls
Ube
Dodge Yesterdday
Newton Anean
Tolan
Dengineer Jona “Ksat
Brook
Jack Gleason
Elite
Laine
Fort Benit
Topeka
Mimran
Genere
George
Burris
Dora
Pinkerton
Missouri Pacific
Ena Beer
MM & AD
Rine
Winefield
Grasse Greek Atvinion
Dexter
Roper
Peru Junction
Weldie Eestge
Albuquerage
la Junta
Trent
W. Butcher
Brett
Leduce
Hutchinson & Southern Receiver Suit Moves In Court
Ohio man R N Archer files in district court at Hutchinson for a receiver of the Hutchinson & Southern railroad from Hutchinson to Blackwell Oklahoma. The road has been centered in disputes since its early days with Walker Bradford and others, Archer alleges improper stock dealings and attempts to freeze him out.
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Archer
Walker, Bradford
Walker
Bradford
Hutchinson & Southern
Sammer
Willems
Newton
Hanlon maps Brooklyn 1907 roster for coming season
Ned Hanlon, Brooklyn manager, announced plans to take last season’s Baltimore and Brooklyn players south on March 20. He outlined a Brooklyn infield led by Joe Kelley at first, Tom Daly second, Bill Dahlen at short, Hughey Jennings at third, with Clarke catching and backup from Grim, Ryan, Aleck Smith, and Hayden. Pitching stars include Maul, Kennedy, Med Hughes, Dunn, and Joe Corbett to also pitch. outfielders Wielder Jones, Mike Grutin, and Billy Keeler completing the lineup.
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New York
Peonl
Ned Hanlon
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Clarke
Grim
Ryan
Aleck Smith
Hayden
Maul
Kennedy
Med Hughes
Dunn
Joe Corbett
Joe Kelley
Tom Daly
Bill Dahlen Hind
Hughey Jennings
Myson
Wielder Jones
Mike Grutin
Aly
Billy Keeler
The Strike Goes On in Colon and Panama
In Colon and Panama the strike continues as railway officials fail to quell unrest. Workers refuse to accept $2, insisting on $2.5. The railway plans to resume work at docks and Fortune Island laborers but cites police protection and manpower shortages as obstacles.
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Colon
Colombia
Panama
Railway
la Boca
Fortune Island
Colyn
Whips With A Cowhide in New York Street
A Jesious young man whipped a tenant at 10 Mary Street this morning while onlookers reacted in fear and curiosity. James Hating of Jersey City delivered the punishment to George Sid Olle, a draughtsman of Brooklyn. Mary Greene and Nicholls work in the Murray Street building, with tensions involving Bliss Greene and others.
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New York
Mary Street
James Hating
Jersey
Geores Sid Olle
Dratehieman
Trookien
Catire
Reene
Derees
Miss Tireens
Nicholls
Murray Street
Hiexins
Wr Eiet
Jed
Nichails
Milfried Han
Bliss’ Greene
Mexico's Trade Growth Reported for First Half Year
Acenraine of the Statisticn of the ra Department shows total trade for six months ending December reached 22,000,000 pesos, up 2,000,000 from the prior year. Exports rose to 5,190, with 80 percent of imports from the United States and 10 percent of exports destined for the United States.
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City of
Mexico
United Tates
United States
Sword for Gen Hunter Honored by English Army Officers
Glasgow February 10 Major General Sir Archibald Hunter of the Egyptian army received a sword of honor worth £95 in a ceremony attended by aristocracy. General Plaster praised his service and leadership, noting the honor as a tribute to his devotion and courage.
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Egypt
Glasgow
Scotland
Architect Hunter
Army of
Plaster
Aruda
Isis
Picheriz
Russia's czar eases restrictions on Jews in Finland
Stockhol m Feb 1 There are indications Russia is softening its stance toward Hebrew subjects. Through the governor of Finland the czar has urged the Landtag to pass laws favoring Jews by easing citizenship and military service bans. He also proposes allowing intermarriage between Finns and Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azar
Stockholms
Russia
Finland
More Bonds and a Deficit Forecast for 1899
Washington with Congress warned against extravagant spending. Cannon cites a 159 million dollar deficit for the current year, excluding 320 million owed to Spain. He notes potential bond issues to cover costs, calls for prudent treasury management, and flags expenses from the Philippines and naval buildup.
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Washington
Cannon
Appropriations
House
Gage
Spain
Paris
Grosvenor
Hepburn
W. A. Smith
Eures
Cannes
Secretary of the Treasury
Guy
Philippines
Epaln
Naval Committee
Warship Up the Orinoco Explores Great River
United States gunboat Wilmington with Minister Loomis aboard reached Ciudad Bolivar on the Orinoco on January 21 after leaving Trinidad January 22. The vessel aims to go to the rapids head and return, promising commercial benefits from the first U S warship voyage in a quarter century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wilmington
Caracas
Venezuela
New York Journal
J.B. Loomis
Ciudad Bolivar
Trinidad
Catalina
Ciudad Hollvar
Great
Leomis
Orinoco
Aldermen Demand Prerogatives Over Free Opera Tickets
Feb 10 in Janesville Wisconsin Peter M Myers opera house manager must appear in court for violating city license laws by distributing free tickets to mayor and aldermen. He proposes paying a license fee. aldermen prefer free tickets. Also brief items: Atchison boy escapes a train by jumping clear as horse freezes on tracks. Wichita deanery convocation set for March 14 16 with notable attendees.
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Janesville
Wis
Peter TL. Alyers
Myers
Wichita
Newton
J. SK. Aram
Aone
Bishop Millspaugh
Millspaugh
Dean Sykes
Topeka
Archdeaeon Watkins
Salina
Wanted to Rent and Buy Across Towns
A jumble of ads seeks housing and services from the Journal’s readers. Wanted rentals cover several houses, alfalfa fields, and rooms near transfer stations, including offers in Atchison and Kansas Avenue. Also present are notices to hire repairs, buy a home, trade up, and commercial inquiries with local business names such as Scott & Co and Hull Steve & Repair Co.
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J. B. Sauires
Kansas Ave
Addis Care Journal
Eavy
Cuach
Atchison Candy Co
Caji Hune
Hull
Steve & Repair Co
Bara St
Quincyet
Care Journal
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St. Louie
Boston
Phila
Pant
Walphia
Whitney's
Warren, Ill
Jenkins
Czar’s
Railroad News
Canyon Springs
Kansas Railroad Notes
Fonda Specialiy Acer Escael Cs
Ben
Riley Rathbun
Mor Sad
Raymond
Robert McQuiddy
Bert Cline
Machanic Gavitt
Sperintendent
Parker
Frey
Staf
Arthur Roberts
A. Wooden
Hutchinson
T. D. Reynolds
Frank J. Whitney
Hanlon
Gen. Hunter
Dir. Cannon
Nicaragua Canal
Joplin
Galena
Emns
Charlemagne
Vienna
Francis Joseph Totay
Charlemagne Tower
Unite States
Marbiehead
Marbighead
Charles~ Town
Havens
Atchison
Martin
Highbridge
Niller
Crosby Tires
Mernier
G.C. Nicholson
Jonn Vi Abbatiabms
Eli Aucrary
SGP
Auden
Ci Ct
G. Bral
A. Aires
W. AS. Bird
Chase. Gault
Kunsas Ave
Lincoln St
N. Harrison Wt
Ntem
Butle
Sitaileg Fevice
Adams
Il Ranses Ave
Bcott & CO
Kansas
West Teath
W. R. Hazen
West Fifth
Sullivan
Delshay
Quincy Ri
Coun Ace Sree
Box 117
Scott & Co
Bath
Quincy Spas
Tks
Ronan
Clay
Rea Garden
Tapia
Madison St
H.C Hovihttt Pines
Law Root
West 6Th St
Twa Im
Haiuree Ba
Addras James Cunningham
Elleville
Hai
Gruggiste
T. BE Bowman & CO
Freebeh Ani
Tre
Wolfe
Jeunsas
R. Hague
Wow
Gillespie
Dee Siena
Atimates
Peart
West Firrsenth
Pela
Kan
Uurhal
North
Bourgrts
Eldon
St Paivate
Baswee
Btockholm
Sweden
SCOTT
ENGS
Investors Asia
Mala Investors Directory
le & Kansas
Crete
J. C. Darling CO
DI Kan.ay
Miss Mabel Mart
Harmony
James BL Hatden
Dia
Fred C
Fagercrans
Enere
Kanive
Storace
Eerareogure
C US
Dormerly Tapewe
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