Woolen goods rise and tariff effects noted in July report
Bradstreet's notes a rising woolen goods market and tariffs already taking effect. Coal miners' strike threatens fuel supplies. tin plate and bar mills show mixed progress. Cotton mills demand steady. wheat yield forecasts improve, exports up. prices for wool and cotton edge higher amid seasonal trade shifts.
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H. G. Dun & Co
West Virginia
Texas
Arkansas
Seaboard
Orn ix
United States
Canada
Bradstreet's
Bradstreet’s
Baltimore
Chicago
Omaha
Wayside Inn Reopens As Summer Resort At Sudbury
Longfellow era Wayside Inn at Sudbury reopens as a summer resort drawing literary pilgrims. Famous rooms feature portraits of Washington Revere and Thoreau with antique furnishings. Host Edward J. Lemon. new proprietor curates rooms to showcase noted figures. Also includes ads for Arnica Salve and One Minute Cough Cure by local sellers.
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Boston
Longfellow
Sudbury
Muse
Alt Taven
Henry Dona
Autte Longfellow Thorp
Giesia
Piace
Edward Jt. Lemon
Wayside Inn
Washington
Pap
Political intrigue over streetcar ordinance and stock scheme
The piece reports a clash over changing General Electric Street railway motive power from underground to overhead trolley, tied to a stock dispute with Henry Brandenburg. Lucius Clark and Alderman Powers allegedly arranged payments to push the ordinance, with Brandenburg ousted. Defendants include Powers, Charles T. Yerkes, J. Pierpont Morgan and others amid a wider conspiracy claim involving stock and bonds.
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Chirag, Smy A
Henry Brandenburs
Pirondt
Brandenburg
Lucius Clark
Clark Mace
Clark
Powers
Clark Fnally
General Electric Company
Alderman Powers
Chas. T. Yerkes
J. Pierpont Morgan
Yerkes
Mangan
Amherst Professor Receives Imperial Sake Cup From Japan
New York July 1 Professor David P Todd of Amherst College was awarded an imperial sake cup by the Japanese emperor in recognition of his support for Japan education. Todd aided Japan’s schools by founding a library at Esashi and sending Japanese books and collections, earning high honors.
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Prof Todd
Amherst College
New York
Japan
David P. Todd
Thdd
Exashi
Ereat
northerstWin
Yexo
Beast
Todd
Esashi
Lite
Toda
Washington
Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Health to Thousands
Thousands celebrate restoration to health with Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming relief from impure blood, sores, eruptions, dyspepsia, and other ailments. Advert shows improper OCR about remedies and local businesses including De Witt's Liver Pills and a bicycle ad.
Swindled The Negro Pension Scam Reported in Alabama
From Montgomery Alabama and across the state reports accuse swindlers posing as pension agents of deceiving Black residents. Emissaries claim a new law grants pensions to ex-slaves and their children for a fee, enrolling thousands as government detectives hunt the scammers nearby.
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Sharpars
Montgomery
Ain
Alabama
Congress
Dickens at Bleak House Fete in Kent Gardens
A Dickens fete opened at Bleak House in Kent with Cruikshank illustrations of Boz. The yard privacy featured a Dickens village and Maypole dances as flags adorned the town. Proceeds aid sailors and workingmen’s club.
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George Cruftshank
Booth Tucker in Pueblo to review Arkansas Valley colony
Pueblo plans were completed to host Commander Booth Tucker of the Salvation Army and party as they contemplate colonizing lands in Colorado. Tucker will tour Pueblo mid July to view the Arkansas Valley advantages, backed by capital and wealthy landowners hoping for a local settlement near the city.
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Aransas Valley
Pueblo
Booth Tucker
Salvation Army
Evangeliun
Colorado
Arkansas Valley
New Jersey Marriage Law Sparks Proposed Identifying Witness Industry
Trenton July article suggests a new income stream may grow from a revised marriage license law. Identifying witnesses for couples from outside the state could become a custom among justices of the peace and ministers, adding to their regular duties.
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Trenton
N. Ty
Lloyd
New Jersey
Cone of Gold Worth 72000 at New York Assay Office
A cone of gold weighing 4149.4 troy ounces was received at the assay office today. It was cast from a smelting works crucible in British Columbia and valued at 1700 dollars. A similar copy valued at 8000 dollars was sent last year via the New York Agency of Bank of Montreal.
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New York
Axaay
Ceribou Hydraulic Mining Company
British Columbia
Bank of Montreal
Arbitration urged as West Virginia miners hold key in strike
A huge labor leaders meeting in Pittsburgh outlined plans to back miners in their wage fight. Gompers and Ratchford led talks urging arbitration and a possible conference between miners and operators to settle the suspension. The West Virginia miners were deemed pivotal, with organizers prepared to mobilize nationwide support if needed.
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Pitsburg
United States
Captain Gompers
American Federation of Labor
M. D. Ratchford
United Mine Workers
M. Garland
The
Iron and Steel Workers
Stephen Madden
Amalgamated Association
J. ML. Hughes
Federation of Metal Trades
M. J. Callnshaw
Ute Tourneymen Plumbers’ Association
M. P. Carrick
Iatherhood of Painters and Decorators
L. l Thomas
National Patternmakers’ League
Patrick Dolan
United Mine Workers of America
Messrs. Ratchford
Bulan
Warner
Miuminois
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Gompers
Virginia
Prent~ Ment Dylan
Pittsburgh
Anxiety at Cleveland as coal shutdowns threaten city utilities
Panic spread in Cleveland as Dan R. Hanna of M A Hanna & Co reports all miners at their mines quit. Wheeling and Baltimore & Ohio confirm absolute shutdowns. Wheeling cites no coal mined along its line. West Virginia coal may be hauled, but officials warn of serious trouble and possible citywide darkness and halted transit if coal does not arrive soon.
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Cleveland
Dan R. Hanna
M. A. Hanna & Co
Mmines
Hanna
Wheeling
Balimore & Ohio
Woodford
West Virginia
Herrick
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Stevenson Burke
North Topeka sewer project to be reported favorably
City council health committee plans to present a favorable report next Monday on a North Topeka sewer system. The proposal covers a main sewer from Fatrehfid street to the Kansas River and a possible smaller district if residents reject the larger plan.
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North Topeka
Commltes
Counncil
Warner
Committee of Health and Sanitation
Committee of Health
State Board of Health
City Board of Health
North
Topeka
Mats
Fatrehfid Street
Kansas River
Currency Message to Congress Amid Cabinet Debate
Washington July 1 The cabinet discussed the currency commission message and the president intends to send it to Congress next Monday despite protests and objections from prominent Republicans. The plan seeks a non partisan commission to pursue currency reforms as part of party promises.
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Washington
Congress
Silver Campaign on in Denver for Free Silver Literature
In Denver on July 10 A B Hull of Chicago promotes the Free Silver Literary bureau’s plan to distribute literature supporting free and unlimited coinage of silver. He and F C Wood oversee funds from book sales to support the cause, with a goal to appoint agents in every district to disseminate materials and require coupon books for catalogs of approved literature. The bureau lists books and newspapers advocating silver and aims to educate the public on the movement.
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Hull
Denver
Hullt
Chicago
Free Silver Literary Bureau
United States
la Salle Street
Hult
F.C. Wood
James H. Teller
California
W. J. Bryan
Arey
Pepere
Reasons Why Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Best
An old ad style list extols Chamberlain's remedy for colic cholera and diarrhoea. It claims instant relief for stomach pain and dysentery, promotes safety and reliability, and cites widespread use and lifesaving record. Mentions 10 and 50 cent sizes sold by druggists and nearby merchants.
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Chamberlain
Beonwe
Alll
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