Acquitted Ex-University Official Faces New Indictments
Chicago reports Charles W Spalding former president of Glove Savings Bank and ex-treasurer of the University of Illinois was acquitted on the embezzlement charge involving 370 bonds linked to Pittsfeldgehook district in Pike County The jury split six ballots with four against conviction and two for debt acquittal The verdict surprised Spalding who claimed no written intent and vows to be tried again on seven indictments still pending against him The case hinged on the word atereet in a disputed bond transaction and the court stressed no malice was shown by the accused
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Chicago
Charles W Spalding
Glove Savings Bank
Haseen
Sperife
University of Minoia
Tarve
Weyntt Thi
Tall Boardirag
Ms Sim
Milwaukee brewers back beet sugar plant in New Mexico
Milwaukee, Wis June 19 Brewers lead a new beet sugar venture with Captain Fred Pubst and August Uiblon at the head. J J Hagerman and Colorado mine owners invest, planning a factory at Ranger in the Pecos valley New Mexico. Plant aims 200 ton capacity with beets running nine to eleven percent sugar, superior to Utah beet yields.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Wrewers
Easur Refining
Fred Pubst
Patut Brewing Company
August Uiblon
Sebiite Brewing Company
J. J. Hagerman
Colorado
Exitersrisn
Rady
Pecos
Gustave Pabst
Palet Brewery
Srs
Osman
Shafroth works to bring arid lands question before voters
Representative Shafroth plans to introduce a bill to cede arid lands to the states where they lie and push for public discussion. He argues the government should either transfer or improve them, contending the east and west must be ready to consider the issue as soon as possible.
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Shafroth
Washington
Meadey
United States
Bhetroth
Sunstroke Apparatus At Local Dispensary Incident
Sunstroke case reported at a Belén dispensary when John Winters, 53, of North Market Street, collapsed on a stove-miller trauma. An ambulance aided him. temp reached 103 F before cold bath and treatment. He was sent home after brief recovery. Doctor Braner inspected him and attendants prepared equipment for cooling and care.
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Belen
John Winters
Braner
Hyat
Try
Bryan Day At Ottawa Special Train To Hood River
Bryan Day at Ottawa prompts a special train schedule from 7:40 pm to 7:40 pm with Hood River return, thousands join in, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy touted by officers and readers as a cure, sold by druggists.
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Bryan
Ottawe
SLI Hood
Huntreda
Chamberlain
Bryan at Ottawa and special train details amid Mardi Day
Fragmentary OCR notes describe travel from Chicago to Ottawa with a special train June 25 featuring fare around 100 dollars. References include Hall’s Hall Renewer hair product and Ayurvedic laxative suggestions amid unclear lines. The text is garbled and mixes timetable hints with ad copy.
DUN & CO. LIGHT THE WAVE
Dun and Co weekly review notes expanding business across departments. Reports show general progress in cities, rising iron ore and steel orders, and strong demand for pipe and hot-rolled steel. Agriculture and cotton see firmer prices while wheat retreats slightly as foreign demand assists export totals.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Boston
Wall Street
Busia
Mdden
Pitteturs
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ward
Atlantic
United States
Branstreet Reports Encouraging Features in Staple Goods Orders
Bradstreete notes this week shows encouraging features in retail demand with increased orders for staple goods and delivery expectations in clothing at Chicago, Baltimore and other centers. revival in iron and street demand and a modest rise in foreign demand contribute to a brighter outlook amid tariff speculation. Prices mostly unchanged with minor gains for cotton print cloths and northern iron. declines noted for tea, coffee, wheat and oats.
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Branstreet
New York
Bradstreete
Chilgeen
Baltimore
Mand
Northernly Iron
Chicago
Weathers PLC
Birmingham
Overturned coach injures 22 in Sioux City party
A revelry coach overturned injuring 22, with Atlante Leys of Sioux City among the injured and others noting wrist strains and spinal concerns. The incident occurred at a Becker Wise wedding event, while several guests suffered minor injuries and the crowd gathered at the scene.
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Sioux City
Mies
Atlante
Chicago
de Witte
Capitalists From London Tour Southern Prospects
Reginald West of London and three partners, French German and Belgian capitalists, rode the Southwestern express to Pittsburg and then to St Louis. They claim a syndicate intends buying mines and other properties in the United States with about 4 million dollars to invest, mostly in the South. They expect to seek coal mines in Alabama and view other opportunities, noting they will not place capital in Pittsburgh or Pennsylvania.
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Pitsburg
Reginald West
London
Balives
France
Pittsburg
Fodax
St. Lowa
Mr. Went
Pegard
Couterthough
Minine
Seom
Tennesse
United States
Birmingham
Alv
Mr. West
Pennsylvania
Ports mouth Piece Brick Company resumes full time
Portsmouth Ohio June 39 The Ports mouth Piece Brick Company has joined its employees that the plant to run full time. When the hands learned this they all bought bouqueta on the morning that the alll started on for capeclry and plied them on a plotere of President McKinley that has been hanging in the drymem. The company and meet Orders Use it has had for years, and as the fire brick business isa ged indication of what is going on in the iron and steel trade fan a great deal of this brick [ axed in fin ing turnacer), this is another evidence of the return of prosperity.
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Portsmouth
Hag
Bouqueta
Capeclry
McKinley
Acklan divorce fee dispute surfaces in Wilmington suit
Through attorney William Michael Byrne Jomah Marvel sues Laura Crocker Acklan in Wilmington for $5 000 in fees for services as counsel in her divorce and related work in Congress. Marvel claims no payment or disposition to settle the bill despite weeks passed.
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Wilmington
Del
William Michael Byrne
Jomah Marvel
Laura Crocker Acklan
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Marvel
Mre Ackland
Sayeehebes
Wickliffe Preston and Berry Wall at Lexington Ashland visit
A 19th century social tale notes Wickliffe Preston, the Hentuckian, linked to a United States consul role and a close friendship with King Berry Wall. In Lexington at Ashland, Berry faces Kentucky dress norms, changing clothes in a lawn clump to avoid sartorial faux pas, a moment remembered in local lore.
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Wicklif
New York
Wickliffe Preston
United States
Marseilles
Wm. ©. Whitney
Gotham
Preston
Berry Wail
Berry
Lexington
Alexander
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Major McDowell
Ashland
Henry Clay
Viper
King Berry
Kerry
Weich
Longfellow
Berry Wall
Papal baker dies after 17 years at papal bread
Notre Dame Indiana June 19 A quaint figure Brother Bartholomew of the Order of the Holy Cross died this morning. Born Luis Marie Bernier in France he baked bread for Pope Pius IX for 37 years at the Vatican and later for an orphan asylum before moving to Notre Dame. He served as papal baker before retirement.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Bartholomew
Order of the Holy Cross
Pius IX
Luis Marie Bernier
Carrand« Bure Et Torre
France
Rome
Vente Pia
Brother Bartholomew
Vatican
New Orleans
A Fine New Block to Rise in Colorado Springs
A contract was signed by E W Giddings for Giddings Brothers and Roberts Hinchofft for a new 509 by 160 foot building at North Tejon and Kiowa in Colorado Springs. Cost about 7500000 dollars, four stories, Kansas City pressed brick with sandstone trim. First two floors for the firm, upper floors for offices. work to start immediately.
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H. W. Giddings
Colorado Springs
Colado Springs
Col
E. W. Giddings
Giddings Brothers
Roberts & Hinchofft
Tejon Street
Kiowa
Kansas City
Spread of Potato Plan Gains European Interest
Mid June report notes Governor Pingres's bolalw patch scheme for the poor and eroded the ocean. The plan is being adopted in several European countries. Letters from Bude-Perth Hungary and Nottingham England request information. Copies of his Detroit mayoral message were sent to the inquirees.
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Pingres
Lansing
Bude-Perth
Hungary
Nottingham
England
Detroit
Generous Citizen Donates Site for Kankakee Library
Frederick Swannell of Kankakee donates a five thousand dollar lot adjacent to the city hall for a public library building, with a planned twenty thousand dollar structure. The library, begun about a year ago, remains a popular city institution. Electric Bitters is advertised as a tonic aiding digestion and bowels, priced 60 cents and one dollar at J. Ke. Jones drug store on Street and Burns avenues.
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Kankakee
Frederick Swannell
Tyre
DeWitt’s Liver Pills Promote Health Claims
An ad snippet urges readers to use DeWitt’s Liver Pills for constipation biliousness and stomach and liver complaints. It mentions Peerless Steam Laundry and Geo. W. Stunstead as endorsers, noting the pills are purely vegetable and sold by a local address.
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DeWitt
Geo. W. Stunstleid
Kan Aye
Pink Pills for Pale People Promised as Cure All
A distressed Michigan mother recalls giving Pink Pills for Pale People to her daughter at age fourteen after doctors diagnosed anemia and feared consumption. The girl gained strength after starting the remedy, improving from near starvation to a robust 130 pounds, sparking praise for the medicine and a sworn affidavit from the mother in 1897.
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Detroit
Syed
Relma
Y. KB. Tron
Rowen E. Houl
Noley
Wayne County
Michigan
de. Williams
Weritbaane Medicine Company
Schenectady
Remarkable Beatrice Chautauqua Trip Offer
Remarkable opportunity to hear Rev T De Witt Talmage for 10 dollars on a mind trip to Beatrice Nebraska Chautauqua. Union Pacific special train departs at 4 15 pm arriving 9 45 pm. Morning events highlight key features with return trip at 7 pm. Divine healing meetings led by Rev W P Welch of Chicago in Friends Church Tuesday and Friday at 2 30 pm and 4 evenings. Sunday June 20 large meeting in Hamilton with testimonials. Free will offerings received.
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National Educational Association
Buffalo
Union Pacific
Milwaukee
Wis
Missouri River
Omaha
Kansas City
T. de Witt Talmage
Beatrice
W. P. Welch
Chicago
Friends, Church
Harilton Hi
Web
Duns
Topeka
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