Two Cent Milk Arrives in Chicago Amid Trust Pressure
Chicago readers report a two cent milk price rise linked to the milk trust as smaller dealers and major trust firms adjust by offering higher prices and longer ticket plans. Canvassers push for preferred rates while mill and city routes face buyout attempts. distributors aim to lock six month contracts with Grand Trunk suppliers.
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Chicago
Milk Trust
Austin
Lancer
Aps
Millie
Imi Trust
Th Trust
Cos
Grand ‘Trunk Railroad
Musician Frederic Paten Ends Life at Home in New York
Frederic Paten, 69, a musician, killed himself with coal gas at his Third Street home in New York. He lived with his son William and daughter-in-law after his wife, "Mother," died two months earlier. His violin lay untouched with loosened strings as officials note the act appeared intentional. Meanwhile in Manchester, England, 80,000 cotton operatives threaten a strike after four months of wage disputes and a 1d weekly offer.
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New York
Felicc
Fredericnk Paten
E ‘Third Street
William
White
Manchester
England
South
Lancashire
Shadowed wife sparks jealous husband pay claim
Nellie Bly and Robert Seaman travel Europe, with a Vienna stop, as a detective Hanley seeks payment for spying on Mrs Seaman. Seaman disputes the charges after a reconciliation attempt. Hanley plans to press Seaman via consul general, alleging his role as a faithful sleuth.
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Farriage
Drcause
Hanley
Har
Genlett
Hankey
Amd Sansec
A Columbus Letter Reveals Imitation First Edition Claims
New York report states Brayton banker discloses a valuable collection described as imitations of the first edition. The note mentions rare volumes printed in the fifteenth century, with references to specific catalog entries and an inset illustration.
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New York
Brayton Banker
Ware
Nellie Bly and a Vienna consul clash in a court case
A shiuriously tangled city court dispute centers on a crítica examination of Nellie Bly with a Vienna consul general, a miscast plea for a detective inquiry, and public mention of her career. The article also recounts the dramatic transformation of Jane Elizabeth Pink Cochrane into Nellie Bly and her sensational impact on journalism and public perception.
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Sult
Cron
Fie
Judee Cowan
Vienna
Ste
Jane Elizabeth Pink Cochrane
Milanaviensia
Jane Riesteih
Nellie Big
York
Reir
Enon
Nellie Bly
Slusi
Ana
Nate Dane Waliemar
Hipk
Lite
Muasion
Xote
Chicago
Mrs Van Rensselaer sues for 25000 amid crown society gossip
New York social figure Mrs Mary King Van Rensselaer sues founder of the Order of the Crown for 25000 alleging defamation. The case highlights New York high society tensions and the claimant’s prominent lineage and public disputes over social eligibility. The note also mentions a state spelling contest in Ottawa and an advertising pitch for Ely's Cream Balm as health remedies.
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New York
Iaceri
York
Sime
Studder
van Hensselaer
Mumnuneed van Fenslery
Mary King
Siam
Dangster
Gracie Kite
New Sineges
Ten Imothér
Une
Willem Tser
Columbia Collemn
Biz
van Hentesiner
Harphd
Susty
Rome
Mira van Rensselaer
Ashbridge elected Philadelphia mayor and other state races
Samuel H. Ashbridge, a Republican, wins Philadelphia mayoral race by a wide margin as 214,743 votes total favor him over Democrat W. Horace Hosking. Lebanon backs Inde Quay Republican Samuel Weise for state senate. Cumberland sees Manning elected to state legislature. HarHebure and Altoona pick Republican mayors. women candidates run for school director amid varied results including a Northumberland case where a woman loses to her husband.
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Philadelphia
Samuet H. Ashbridge
Charles F. Warwick
W. Horace Hosking
Ashbridge
Warwick
Patt
Lébanon
Samuel Weise
J. P. S. Goblin
Alfred. T
Cumberland
County
Manning
Har- Hebure
Altoona
Snydertown
Northumberland County
Paralytic Stroke Strikes Composer Xavier Scharwenka in Berlin
Berlin reports say composer and pianist Xavier Scharwenka suffered a paralytic stroke. Gramm, director of the Scharwenka conservatory in New York, confirms the calamity and notes Scharwenka plans to return to the United States for engagements and exams at Hamlin College, Mexico, Missouri, in April.
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Xavier Scharwenkeis Very
Berlin
New York
Xavier Schwarwenka
Muisiunn
Gramm
Schwarwenka Conservatory
UAT
Scharwenka
Scharwenka Conservatory
Emil Gramm
Metropolitan Opera House
Damresch-Ellis Opera ‘Company
Matiswintha
Ural
Scharweuks
United States
Hamlin College
Mexico
Threatened Mrs Gould by extortion letter in New York
A would-be extortionist targeted Mrs Howard Gould formerly Katherine Clemmons actress. Aimed to pressure payment for a painted palette via threats. The writer claimed hardship and family status, then sent a threatening postal card. Mrs Gould consulted counsel A H Hummel and warned of arrest. the man ceased further contact.
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New York
Howard Gould
Katherine Clemmons
West Twenty-fifth Street
Hmself
Vanderblits
Goulds
Contempt in Standard Oil Pipeline Suit Proceedings
A Columbus newspaper figure, Metcolm Skinings, was held in contempt during testimony before a notary in the Standard Oil and Pipeline company suits. An attorney for Standard Oil objected to actions by a master commissioner, a writ of habeas corpus was sought for Jennings, and Jennings was briefly incarcerated before release, with delays in presenting the writ.
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Columbus
Standard Oil Company
Itd Botkeye Pipe Line Company
Metcolm,Skinings
Uwas_elted
Buzwea
Jennings
Hows Bireat
Standard i Company
Btandard Oi
Supreme Court
Babedscorpus
Idges
Jenni
Veto Overridden in St Paul on Beet Sugar Bond Bill
The Minnesota Senate voted 46 to 16 to pass a bill appropriating 20090 for bounty warrants under the beet sugar bounty law, with four Democrats joining Republicans. The measure passed the House on Saturday and becomes law without the governor's approval. In Chicago, E Di Mi Rowland sued Grand Pacific Hotel after a waiter absconded with a $500 payment meant for a bill. The hotel faced a verdict for the lost amount.
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St Paul
House
Grand Pacific
Chicago
E. di Mi Rowland
Young Club
New York
Grand Pacific Hotel
Walter
Gold Supply Surplus Prompts Paper Money Moves
United States Treasurer Roberts reports 227 million dollars in gold and 323 million in paper currency held in the treasury and sub-treasuries. Plans to distribute more paper while noting transportation costs to exchange gold for paper may curb calls for paper money as gold use grows. Roberts says demand for paper will fall as people acclimate to gold coins, attributing current bank shortages to currency circulating outside banks.
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Roberts
Whitney Welcomes First Grandson From Vanderbilt Union
New York reports William C. Whitney celebrated becoming grandfather as Harry Payne Whitney and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney welcomed a baby boy at their Fifth Avenue home. The couple’s Newport ties and the Vanderbilt Whitney alliance are noted, with lineage traced across generations.
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New York
William C. Whitney
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Mr. Whitney
Mr. Vanderbilt
Harry Payne Whitney
West Fifty-seventh Street
Whitney
Gertrude Vanderbilt
Miss Vanderbilt
Newport
Vanderbilt
Flora Payne Vanderbilt Whitney
Commodore Vanderbilt
Vanderbilts
Whitneys
Buried in Snow Novel Treatment Raises Patient From Pneumonia
Hartford physician Dr John Bouchner told the Hartford Medical society he revived Charlee Robertson by burying him in snow after relapse from pneumonia. The patient lay naked in packed snow for 43 minutes with no signs of life before reflex action returned and a pulse resumed after the snow was removed.
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Hartford
John B. Bouchner
Hartford Medical Society
Charlee P. Robertson
Buckingham Street
Howife
Heart Disease Cause and Digestive Link
Do not be alarmed but look for the cause. Heart troubles in Americans rise largely from worry and weak digestion. Most organic heart disease is rare. poor digestion and gas press on the heart and lungs, causing palpitations. Improve digestion with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, sold 60 cents. a free little book is mailed by A. Stuart Co Marshall.
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Stuart
A. Stuart Co, Marshall
Doctor Strikes Patient to Arouse Consciousness
A physician with experience delivered a blow to an insensible patient to wake him. The patient regained awareness and asked who he was. Mr. Robertson remains very sick but shows signs of recovery. The treatment by Dr Houcher is not new, yet its novel application yields gratifying results for the family.
Tanners form American Hide and Leather Co in Boston
Hatch and Richter of Chicago promote a new trust to control the leather trade in the United States. A Boston representative says options on local tanneries have been secured and a $6,000,000 capital company will be formed. Owners may be paid in cash and stock or all stock with export appraisals guiding payments.
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Boston
Fem
Hatch and Richter
Chicago
American Hide and Leather Co
Ranch and cattle deal tops Texas sales in Tom Green County
One of Texas' largest ranch and cattle transactions reported from Tom Green county covers 400000 acres and 22000 head of cattle. The jointly owned ranch by J B Wilson and E B Comer sold to Calvin Sugg of Sugden, LT, for 700000 dollars funded by a check drawn on St Louis.
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Austin
Tex
Wen
Texas
Tom Green County
J. B. Wilson
E. B. Comer
Calvin Sugg
Sugden
Mr. Suge
Louis
Big Kentucky Timber Sale in Breathitt and Knott counties
Col Charles E Smith sold to an English syndicate 10 000 acres of land and 40 000 white oak and poplar trees in Breathitt and Knott counties Kentucky for 61500 dollars. The timbered tract named Chacagy is one of Kentucky’s finest. Nelson Morris and his family travel privately, seeking recuperation after recent journey by rail.
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Kentucky
Richmond
Charles E. Smith
Breathitt
Knott
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