Financial review: gold exports and free silver at convention
Henry Clews' Weekly Financial Review notes New York's June announcement of 100.6 of gold shipments failing to calm markets as exports rise against expectations. It argues the gold reserves support stronger purchasing power, with Europe absorbing supplies and potential benefits to U.S. securities and lower interest rates. The piece also predicts renewed emphasis on free silver in the national platform and highlights Altgeld's prominent role at the convention.
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June
Henry Clews
Weekly
Financial Review
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Altgeld
Altgeld 18 Pleased at Home After Convention Visit
The report notes Altgeld and his bodyguard arrival at Loulavith with followers. The ex-governor praised the convention's influence on the 1900 race and credited longtime ally Goltilel as campaign manager. He predicted notable outcomes and expressed optimism for the party’s prospects.
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Atugeit
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Grape Nuts Link To Digestive Process And Brain Strength
An article discusses how starch resists stomach digestion and is transformed in the duodenum by pancreatic action. It explains a microbe-assisted conversion into glucose and notes Grape-Nuts breakfast cereal imitates this digestion process, claiming quick digestion, fat reduction, and brain nourishment with increased stamina after days of use.
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Poetum Cereal Co
Lim
Battie Creek
Destroy Slot Machines In Chicago Courtyard Action
Chicago authorities destroyed about 32 000 in slot machines Saturday afternoon in city hall courtyard under Police Custodian Craiger. A 13 pound sledgehammer wielded by Policeman Trafton broke the machines while Dodd and Davidson restrained them. Debris was gathered to fuel charges, and items of value were seized by Custodian Craiger. Chief Kiptey kept the machines in his office until ordering their destruction.
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Chicago
Cretger
City Hall
Trafton
Dodd
Davidson
Craiger
Kiptey
Alger Visited New Haven Neatly Resting From Office Work
Secretary of War Russell A. Alger spent two hours in New Haven on Saturday as guest of his nephew Frank Howard Fussell a Yale janitor. Alger said there is no need for nervousness over Germany’s actions and he hopes to return to Washington in three weeks. His party included Mrs. Alger their daughter Mrs. Pike of New York Mrs Frank Russell and A Frank Russell Yale 1900 of Bridgeport.
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Russell A. Alger
Frank Howard Fussell
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Yale
Alger
Germany
Washington
Col Ray Heads North to Command Alaska Territory
Col Ray travels from San Francesco to take command of the northern Alaska department north of latitude 62. He plans to leave June 20 with two infantry companies from the Seventh Regiment and establish three Yukon posts with Fort Bevers at Mission Creek junction. The aim is law, order, and permanent settlement, with expected crop potential along the Yukon valleys and local food production to reduce imports.
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Alaska
Yukon
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Dawson
Frontier
Washington
Fort Bevers
Harry C. Egbret
Mantle
Col Ray
George Trott, Union League Philadelphia Organizer, Dies
June 5 report notes George Trott, one of six organisers of the Union League here, dead at an age not specified. Born in Boston, he graduated from Harvard and spent many years in local business before retiring about twenty five years ago.
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George Trott
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Lifm
Brown Promoter Faces Scrutiny In Kansas City Rail Plan
The Kansas City Times reports Brown, president of American Equipment and promoter of a Kansas City Topeka railway, faces a sweeping inquiry into his bond funding tactics. Critics say he issued prospectuses without agents and used firm names without consent, while backers include Amos McDasi and North American Trust. The plan eyed a line from Kansas City Kansas to Topeka via Bonner Springs, appealing as a paying property if properly managed.
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American Equipment Company
Kansas City
Borner Borings
Topeka
New York
St Louie
Hrown
Missouri Car and Foundry Company
Menouri
Aguinet
Kansas
Cfeegit
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St. Louis
Juck Henry
Amos
John W. McDasiei
Bonner Springs
North American Trust Company of
St. Louie Trust Company
Enius Jong
Kanaw Tepeks
Superior court reverses lower court in dispensary case
The superior court reversed the lower court in an important case affecting the dispensary law. The decision allows a citizen to drive into North Carolina or cross the Augusta Georgia bridge to obtain whisky for personal use and return with it.
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Sane
Superior Court
North Carolina
Augusta
Godfrey Band Concert Tonight in Topeka features Funston Quickstep
Dan Godfrey and his Grenadier Guards tour the United States to pledges of Anglo American friendship. Tonight in Topeka the Godfrey band will perform Funston's Quickstep and a program including Georgia Camp Meeting and Seuss marches. Garfield concert planned at 2 if weather permits, otherwise at Grand Opera House.
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J. B Marshall
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Dan Godfrey
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Boston
Grenadier Guards
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New York City
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Canada
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Godfrey
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Sen Nor
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Ecphantum
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Redfern
Tit & March
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Roy
Aimirars
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RL Carran
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Arthur Capper
Geo. B. Hi
Zs Tomlineon
C . Baker
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EJ. Dallas
Deli Weelzar
John White
FG Willard
Lombart Must Go Over Deroulede Conviction Failure
Paris June 3 ministers met with President Loubet to abolish Advocate General Lombart and to start proceedings against M Tardis head of the Assizes court. Lebret to present case before council of magistracy for war conducted against Deroulede and Marcel Haert. They were acquitted Wednesday last of inciting soldiers to insubordination at Loubet’s election.
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Mahdi's Ashes to Air in British House of Commons
June 5 Lord Kitchener visiting London called on A. J. Balfour to seek a full Commons explanation. The inquiry centers on the tomb of the Mahdi of Caprese and the dispersal of his remains.
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Lord Kitchener
Khartoum
A. J. Balfour
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Baifer
Reesens
Mahdi
Caprese
Rees
Emperor Buys Land in Pesth Speculating With Fortune
Vienna reports Emperor Franz Joseph enters real estate speculation using private funds. He purchases property in Pesth to build residences and sell them, mirroring a typical market maneuver. Additional notes mention Gerald Park events and the Forest Huc her company touring Topeks with summer productions.
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Vienna
Budu-Pesth
Gerald Park
Forest Hucher Company
Topeks
Miriam Nesbitt, Bax Tina-born Actress, Gains Stage Notoriety
Miriam Nesbitt born in Bax Tina and living there as a girl now stars with Daniel Frohman's company in At the White Horse Tavern in New York. Her real name is Miriam Skancke and her grandfather Major E L Norton still resides in Bax Tina. The May Munsey’s features a photo and sketch of Miss Nesbitt.
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Miriam Nesbitt
Daniel Frohman
White Horse Tavern
Bax Tina
E. L. Norton
Miss Nesbitt
Miriam Skancke
James K. Hackett
Tree of Knowledge
Hackett
Daniel Protman
New York City
Munseys Magasine
New York Delegation Weighs Henderson for Speaker
New York Republican leaders meet Tuesday to decide the speakership. Gen Henderson of Iowa appears to be the preferred nominee backed by delegates and close ally Sereno E Payne of New York. Payne, who chairs the rules committee, expects Henderson’s nomination to be unanimous if New York supports it, but Payne will be absent due to a trip to Alaska with fellow lawmakers.
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General Henderson
Iowa
Sereno E. Payne
Aaarn
Senator Platt
Payne
Senator Platts
Ltr
Piatt
Conman Payne
Gen. Henderson
Gen. Hendrson
Gen. Bedderton
Reed
Alaska
Daliel
Steele
Hale
Heatwole
Reed Wingiit
Woman in jail refuses release after fine paid
Bt. Louis reports 77 year old Jennie Lapear claims to be mother of Judge J W Stentking of Oklahoma. In police court she was fined for uncomplimentary remark to Melissa Helix. Fine reduced to 10, but she refused to pay and remained in jail. A grand daughter paid the fine. she insisted she would stay jailed unless taken to the workhouse. She was discharged when marshal’s office informed.
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Amen Ary J. Lapair
United States
3. W. Stentking
Oklahoma
Justis
Melissa Belle Helix
Jennie Childress
Affair of the Smiths leads to disturbance in Kansas avenue club
A man identified as Den Denian was jailed Saturday night for drunkenness and disturbing the peace at a Kansas avenue resort between 40th and Sixth. He pressed for entry, caused a ruckus, and threatened violence after admission was refused. Two men named Smith entered the club, concealing their true identities.
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Denlal
Kansas Avenue
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Smith and Dentan in violent stair incident
Smith No. 1 was struck by a brick through a doorway. Dentan responded by throwing him down stairs, Dana Dentan ending with a head wound on the sidewalk before reporting to the police. Officer Maze intervened at the scene.
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Zola Returns From Exile After Moral Stand
Paris June 5 The Aurore prints M. Zola’s article Justice in which he says exile was to buy time for truth not fear punishment. He seeks no applause or reward and desires no triumph yet warns that if the great criminal goes unpunished public belief in the crime’s immensity will erode.
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Strein
Oregon regiment to depart for muster out
Gen Otis advises the war department that the Oregon regiment will leave for the United States this week. It will be sent direct to Portland, Oregon, for muster out at Vancouver Barracks.
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Otis
War Department
Oregon
United States
Portland
Ore
Vancouver Barracks
A Path of Death on Edmonton Trail Reported
J F Storey of Ontario confirms death and distress along the Edmonton route to Dawson. Seventeen months of travel through uncharted swamps left 21 horses dead, frost bite and scurvy among travelers, wild scarcity of provisions, and a relief expedition dispatched from Telegraph Creek after inquiries to the magistrate. The number of perished travelers remains uncounted.
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J. F. Storey
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Diragu Storey
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Nelson
Liart River
Sotme
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Store
Indians Meet Death on Lake of the Clouds In British Columbia
Vancouver June 5 Thirty Indians drowned when two war canoes on the Lake of the Clouds near Laggan capsized during a dawn race to reach the potlatch ground. Fourteen men per boat, heavy drinking, dense fog, and icy water preceded the disaster. only two were rescued and Chief Alec was among the dead.
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B.C
Laggan
Rocky Mountains
Canadian Pacific Railway
Lake of the Clouds
Alec
Oldest Theater Burned in New Orleans Fire
A historic theater in New Orleans was destroyed by a fire last night starting around 11 30 p m and burning for about an hour. The blaze broke near the rear of the building and spread to the stage area though the exact cause remains unknown. The theater owner J P Pratt was not hurt and reported the incident as a significant loss for the local entertainment scene.
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Jone Tee St
Charten Theater
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JD. Hogskins
Chicago
Foss
Dre. K. Pratt
Kaust On The Way Warship Cable Message From Apia
The War Department received a cable dated May 18 from Admiral Raut at Apia. It directs the Badger commander to send Brutus Handuls at once and to expect to sail the first of June with the remains Lieut Lansdale and Engineer Monahan. They should reach San Francisco by June 35.
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Ways Department
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Apia
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Lansdale
Interpellation Discussion Sought Over Autunall Race Course
Paris reports the government will discuss immediately the interpellation of M. Laloge an independent socialist from a Seine district regarding yesterday's incidents at the Autunall race course. Several visitors signed the book at the Etynee palace.
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Autunall
Etynee Palace
Kansas City Climbs in Clearings Ranking Article
Kansas City rises to ninth place in weekly banking clearings, ahead of Cincinnati while Milwaukee totals are small by comparison. Major Marchand returned home last evening to visit his parents as events unfold.
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