All Natural Monopolies for City Ownership View
In Chicago Mayor Harrison argues the city should own natural monopolies and oversee them as a public manager. He favors municipal ownership of utilities and transit, with compensation for private property taken, and suggests limited city control where technical supervision is needed.
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Asdaar
Chicago
Carwr H H. Marricon
Chigaee
Minnota
Gas Trust
Anl
Itelbrar
Govind
Elieriry
Kyeeralare
Mies
Tres Rade
Cicir Predycessora
Gut Weather Corporation
Makure
Allen
Chicas
Mayer Rice
Turkey
Tesa Talllien
Corperdilion
Valelilighed
Jerauarreedd
Fim
Wur- Hiin
Sean
Etigild
Het
Tor AG
Toronto
Harrison
Frohman Plans Expanded London and New York Theatre Run
Producer Charles Frohman announced plans to stage productions in London under an American management team while maintaining US holdings. He will split six months in London and six in New York, with launches of Maud Adams and others, and aim to tour Europe including Berlin Vienna and Pavin before returning to New York.
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Frohman
London
Charles Frohman
United Stes
Great Britain
America
New York
Empire
Garrick, Gurden and Hoyt
John Drew
Mise Maud Atama
Aeapont
Adelphiere
Londn
Cauh Weason
Ameread
Bertig and
Gottschalk
Agnes Miller
Maggie Fisher
George Edwardes
Gaiety
Tompire Block
Maud Adams
Empire Brook Company
San Francisco
Dra Matin
Yesternn
Julia Marlowe
Sat Goodwin
Pavin
England
Australia
Berlin
Vienna
New Yorks
Census of Tramps Proposed by Indiana State Statistician
Indiana State Statistician Connor plans a national tramp census by coordinating with state bureaus and police to count idle men on a designated day or night. Data will be tabulated city by city to estimate total idle men in the United States. Also notes Fourth of July train rates for Missouri Pacific travel.
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Titianapolie
Ind
Connor
Thdlana
Uno
United States
Columbus Vaudeville Theater to Sail daily on lake excursion
Chicago June 29 The Columbus whaleback returns from Duluth to launch a new season of lake excursions between Chicago and Milwaukee. The sailing ship Noating palace will offer daily theater and roof garden entertainments with vaudeville and operetta shows. The venture, led by Harry Ballard with David Mendelson booking stars, plans weekly program changes and electric illuminated roof garden features.
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Chicago
Christopher Columbus
Duluth
Milwaukee
Noating Palace
WOME
Columbus Vaudeville Theater
Roof Garden
Harry Ballard
David Mendelson
Buck Taylor Rides New Wheel in Philadelphia Street Tour
Philadelphia June 2. The famed scout Buck Taylor drew curious crowds as he sampled a ten dollar bicycle on Cycle Row. He admired a green color, paid cash, and rode from Arch to Broad streets, showing a bold, jaunty pose atop the machine with his broad hat and long turkey feather.
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Philadelphia
Buck” Taylor
Arch Mtrest
Taylor
Wik & Fancy
Huck
Breen
Ware
Ueath
Tne
Broad Street
Taylor Siekes
Turky Tooke
Debs Aided in Spokane Colonization Scheme
Spokane reports a Brotherhood of the Co operative Commonwealth chapter fostering a Debs linked colonization plan. Local union leaders including Wh B Richardson support the project and Debs is slated to visit Wallace Idaho on July 11 and then Spokane to discuss the initiative amid years of quiet activity.
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Washington Brotherhood
Spokane
Spokane Instituter
Co-operative ‘Commonwealth
Eugene V. Debs
National Union
Debs
Wh. B. Richardson
Superior Court of
Stevens County
Debsesl
Wallace
Idaho
Coeur d'Alen
Erlony
Great Rock Announces Extremely Low Rates Across Cities
The Great Rock issued low rates to Berner Colorado Springs Pueblo Sie Lake and Dee 31650 San Francisco 32250 Tickets cover through sleepers on all trains Rates to intermediate points will not be higher Sales occur June 1 and 30 and July late Sad and Erde.
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Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Sie Lake
Dee
San Francisco
Great Rock Island
Salt Lake
Ogden
Tnd
French Colonists to Settle 20,000 in Mexico Coffee Lands
A wealthy French syndicate plans to bring 20,000 colonists to 20,000 acres on Mexico’s Pacific slope near Juliuco. The land is praised as rich for coffee and suited to settlement, with the Mexican government backing the project. First arrivals are expected around September 1.
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Guadwiagara
Jevos Benult
Mexico
Juiluco
Sierra Madre Mountains
France
Sfexivo
Vanderbilt’s New Home Erects Grand Hyde Park Mansion
New York reports Frederick W Vanderbilt is building a Corinthian style mansion at Hyde Park valued over 250000. The estate spans 660 acres overlooking the Hudson, with a 178 by 99 foot main house and nearly 100 rooms, following the Marble House model from Newport. A frame structure costing 50000 awaits completion as the Vanderbilts reside on the site. Also included is a private note of a Norfolk Virginia business figure cured of rheumatism by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm after three years of suffering, with the product now sold by local druggists.
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New York
Frederick W_ Vanderbilt
Hyde Park
Hudson
H Ill
Langdon Place
Vanderbit
Albany
Mariston
Newport
Metropolitan Museum
Isase Horner
Burton Mouse
Burton
W. Va
Drugeixts
Suit Filed Against Potter Palmer Over Lost Watch
Benjamin A. Rice, a traveling man, sues hotel proprietor Potter Palmer for 200 dollars in Lyon's court. Rice stayed at the Palmer House two months ago and says a gold watch disappeared from his room, alleging Palmer is responsible as the hotel keeper. He has engaged attorney Igel Sheimski to press the case.
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Benjamin A. Rice
Chicago
Palmer
Rice
Igel Sheimski
Feh
Bir
Summer travel by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry reaches Buffalo and Boston
Buffalo New York Boston And New England points are reached in the most comfortable manner via the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry. A complete schedule from Chicago for morning afternoon and evening trains is available on request with a free Tourist Book offering routes and rates to eastern resorts. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by users and sold by druggists.
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Buffalo
New York
Boston
New England
Lake Shore
Michigan
Chicago
Une East
Chautmuqua Lote
Germany faces cabinet reshuffle as emperor tightens grip
The Kaiser plans to reshuffle foreign affairs with Henry Von Bulow and Baron Von Hohenlohe as leading figures, while Baron Von Bieberstein retires. Prince Bismarck’s influence noted as Germany nears August returns to Berlin, with critics wary of military influence shaping posts like the postal service.
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Baron von Bieberstein
Rotninter
Henry von Bulow
Foreign Office
Berlin
Prince Heleniohe
Prince Bismarck
Friedrichsruhe
Berling 2
Marschall von Bieberstein
Kiel
Forpln
Haron von Hotenhan
Baron von Bulow
Prince Kenlobe
St. Petersburg
Prince Hohenrohe
Baron von Kiderlon-Wachter
Copenhagen
Miguel
Podblelskyat
Prince Hohenlohe
Germany
CANNING HORSE MEAT PLANT RESTARTED IN LINNTON
Oregon news reports revival of a Linnton horsemeat canning operation after initial failure. Workers prepared to process 2 year old and yearling horses from a Bund known as the Schwitzer band, with large purchases and shipments planned across Eastern Oregon and Washington, amid rumors of Japanese cavalry use.
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Portland
Gre
Linnten
Here
Horace
Kenown
Scwitzler
Linnton Frm
Umatilio
Washington
Social Democracy of America planned in Central Ohio
Columbus Ohio June 28 The Social Democracy of America formed from the ARU in Chicago with Eugene V Debs as head plans to reinforce with an Ohio branch General J G Mosier of the Coxey army proposes organizing an army in Columbus to join Debs scheme to colonize Washington A meeting is set for Wednesday evening on the east front of the state house to discuss plans and form a temporary organization
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The
Social Democracy of America
ARU
Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
Ohio
J. G. Mosier
Coxey Army Nine
Tiebs
Washington
Mosier
State House
Social Democrats
Chief Takes the Keeley Cherokee Chief Arrives in Regalia
Ahiane, a Cherokee chief, arrives at the Keeley Institute in White Plains in full regalia seeking treatment. Friends and Manager Brown help persuade him that the cure works best if he remains still. He treats Dr. Page with deference and surveys the street between sessions. Also advertised are Great Rock Island trains and patent medicine claims for hair growth and remedies.
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White Plains
Ahiane
Keeley
Brown
Page
Rothschilds' Snap Advance Proposed On Almaden Mines Security
New York June 24 Rothschilds deny ending Spain loans but consider advancing 34 million secured by Almaden quicksilver mines. Madrid reports renewal of 1826 contract with Lords of Almaden, with decades of profits cited. Projections claim mines could yield over six million yearly after 1900. wait on renewal and security stands against Cuban war deficits.
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New York
Rothschilds
Sovernment of Pain
London
Hhe
Almaten
Almaden
Premis
Ministry of Finances
Hecker
United Sinton Geological Survey
el Economicia Espanol
Rothechlds
Rothschild
Madrid
Rothechilde
Rothachilde
Cuba
Paroled Consumptives in Indiana Prison
Twelve inmates at Northern Indiana Prison to be paroled after Governor Mount’s private secretary recommends clemency. Two are life prisoners. all have tubercular decline and will be relocated to families for care. The governor argues removing incurables aids health, while DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Balve is praised for skin ailments in ads.
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Indiana
Thdiynapolla
Tod
Tune
Charles BE. Wilson
Mount
North
National Educational Association Meeting Excerpt Promotion
The Union Pacific line is praised for the 1896 National Educational Association meeting in Buffalo. It highlights comfortable equipment, fewer car changes, and a round trip fare of two dollars and fifty cents from points west of the Missouri River. Milwaukee hosts the event, July 6 to 9, with push to use the Union Pacific for travel.
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National Educational Association
Buffalo
Trion Pacific
Milwaukee
Wis
Union Pacific
Union Pacifiey
Armaha
Kansas City
Missouri River
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