U S Fish Commission Exhibit At The Fair
The United States Fish Commission shows a expansive display in the Government Building at the fair. It covers about 15,000 square feet with a main aquarium complex of 140,000 gallons, plus a 125 foot diameter circular annex. The exhibit details fish culture methods, vessels, gear, and specimens from the Mississippi valley, Great Lakes, Atlantic Ocean, and recent Pacific shipments.
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United States Fish Commission
Government
Departments of the Interior and Agriculture
Commission
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Atlantic
Chicago
California
Fish Commissionerization
J. W. Collins
Collins
United States Fish * Commission
Congress In Session Detailed Silver Controversy At Senate
The Daily Routing chronicles a Senate morning with amendments to Voorhees repeal bill proposing silver coinage at 16 to 1 and directing minting of the treasury bullion, plus Peffer salary cuts. Voorhees defends ending silver bullion purchases as chamber crowds surge, while other measures and speeches unfold through the day.
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Senate
Allen
Mr. Voorhees
Finance Committee
Peffer
Voorhees
Pasco
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Hoar
Messrs
Manderson
Kyle and
Hill
Gorman
Butler
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Lee Mantle
Montana
Stereenta
House
Wilson
Waugh
Indiana
Somers
Wisconsin
Johnson
North Dakota
Pickler
South Dakota
Cleveland
Lucas
Hartman
Barthold
Missouri
Fires Ravage Multiple Plants and Cities Across the Nation
The Western Brass Foundry in St Louis burned with heavy losses. F C Turner Co sash factory in Mobile suffered a two story brick blaze, losses around 20000 with 10000 insured. Spartanburg bought oil tanks as a new bulk station. Bank of England raises discount rate to five percent. Merced Falls Cal destroyed by fire harming woolen mills and flour mills valued at 125000 25000 and 50000 respectively. Merced town of 150 residents disrupted. Free silver meeting at Cooper Union drew 3000 with Bryan Boyd and Warner speakers. Dayton Tenn bank suspends deposits for 60 days despite assets exceeding liabilities. South Chicago fire razes 250 houses leaving 7000 homeless and one million in damages. Rio Grande cattle thieves rounded up near Fort McAllett. Bank E K Smith Co Col Pa reveals near ruin with deposits 151000 and creditors 69000. Arkansas contemplates special legislative session to use convict labor on state railroads. New Orleans clears plan to issue small denomination clearing house certificates. Charleston opens first Dispensary for Palmetto jag with 55 citizens served today.
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Western Brass Foundry
St. Louis
F. C. Turner & Co
Mobile
Ala
Standard Oil Company
Spartanburg
D. C
London
Bank of England
Merced Falls
Cal
Merced
Nelson
Cooper Union
New York City
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
John G. Boyd
A. J. Warner
First National Bank of
Dayton
Tennessee
Chicago
Illinois Steel Company
Fort McEavett
Tegas
Rio Grande
Valverde
E. K. Smith & Co
Columbia
Little Rock
Ark
New Orleans Clearing House Association
Notes on cholera and finance from Washington
National capital notes report cholera cases in Antwerp and Petersburg, currency plans to ease silver deficits, and debates on tariff, immigration, and interstate commerce. Blount’s conference with Secretary Gresham. Senate votes on repeal uncertainty. Tampa declares no yellow fever or quarantine needed.
Trade outlook and cholera headlines from Russia and Brunswick
Dun and Co reports faint signs of improvement in trade while cholera ravages in Russia provide fresh case and death tallies for several cities. Brunswick health officials declare no new fever cases and a convalescent child, offering reassurance to the public.
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Dun & Co
R. G. Dun & Co
Russia
St. Petersburg
Orel
Cossacks
The
Don
Koorsk
Vledimir
Lomza
Moscow
Viatka
Voronezh
Brunswick
Brunswick Board of Health
Various U S Mills Resume on Reduced Time and Market News
Clark's thread mills in Newark New Jersey reopen on three quarters time as Findlay Ohio rolling mill resumes with workers accepting cash and time notes. London silver rises to 0.7634 per ounce amid expectations Sherman act repeal and bullish stock market. Rome riots reviewed. Italian officials disciplined. Detroit Michigan Peninsular car shops shut for three months due to financial stringency. Tennessee governor condemns Laugherty murder and Drum mond lynching with possible hangings. Birmingham issues city paper to ease money stringency. Memphis cotton exchange urges Congress to repeal the Sherman law at once.
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Clark’s
Newark
N. J
London
Treasury Department
Department
Findlay
Ohio
Constantinople
Russia
Batoum
Odessa
Sebastopol
New York
Stock Exchange
Salt Lake
Utah
Stone
Cooper Union
Congress
Chicago
Rome
Aigues-Mortes
Triple Alliance
Michigan Peninsular
Detroit
Peter Turney
Tennessee
Laugherty
Drummond
Briceville
Birmingham
Ala
Janary
Memphis, Tenn
Cotton Exchange
Pittsburg Trades Face Ten Percent Wage Cut
Eight thousand machinists pattern makers molders roller turners and laborers in Pittsburg district are notified of a 10 percent wage reduction. The cut affects 26 firms and is vigorously opposed with a strike talked of. A special trades meeting will be held to decide a course of action.
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Pittsburg
Apex
Worth makes the map The poet mistakes worth makes the woman
A fragment hints at a poet’s misreadings and a man’s role in shaping a woman, suggesting themes of value, identity, and agency drawn from a literary line. The text presents a compact, stylistic contrast between worth and action without full context.
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Worth
Growth of the South shows renewed industrial strain milled
A weekly review reports a drop in iron production with only blast furnaces active in Birmingham and Chattanooga mills operating on short time. Demand for machinery falls while new industries grow. forty five new Southern manufacturers arise led by American Economic Boil Company of Savannah with 125 capital, Economy Novelty Manufacturing Company of Charleston with 100000, and T Dutmas Furniture Manufacture Company of New Orleans with 75 capital.
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South
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Timo
American Economic Boil Company
Savannah
Capital
Economy Novelty Manufacturing Compa
Charleston
W. Va
T. Dutmas Furniture Manufacture Company
New Orleans
Tenn
Drift of Progress and Prosperity in Southern News
A roundup of Southern items notes state party leaders meeting in Montgomery on September 7 to discuss important matters. Pensacola's city government persists. William E. Anderson elected mayor in a largely Democratic contest. Jere Baxter secures backing to finish the Nashville to Cincinnati Southern railroad. Charleston plans medical inspectors at three railroad junctions with detectives to aid. Salary cuts predicted for East Tennessee railroad employees. Desperadoes and jail terms highlighted in North Carolina. missing Cincinnati railroad cashier noted with small shortage. Printer strike in Richmond over typesetting prices and hours. Tybee quarantine expands to Sapelo and Tampa Brunswick ports. Confederate veterans mark Gettysburg position. A riot in Gilberton ends in fatalities. Cherokee Strip opened to settlement at noon on September 16.
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T. A. Goodwyn
Alabama
Jeffersonian Democrats Executive Committee
Montgomery
Pensacola
Fla
William E. Anderson
Nashville Dispatch
Jere Baxter
Nashville and
Knoxville
Nashville
Cincinnati Southern
Lebanon
Crawford
Board of Health of
Charleston
Lanes
Branchville
Yemassee
Tenn
Major Fink
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
Raleigh
Carr
Northen
Henry Seabolt
A. J. Seabolt
Sylvanus Seabolt
Ray Seabolt
John Ray
Murphy
N. C
Cherokee County
Georgia
Charles A. Bonin
Louisville
Ohio
Cincinnati
Joseph R. Patton
Cincinnati River and Transfer Company
Richmond
Dispatch and Times
Typographical Union
Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Savannah
Tybee Roads
Sapelo
Mura
Cienfuegos
Tampa
Brunswick
Turner Ashby
Cezap No. 2
Confederate Veterans
Winchester
Gettysburg
Lee
United States Government
Johnson
Ewell
Smith
Early
Stonewall
Second Virginia Infantry
Carpenter
Virginia
Crenshaw
Pegram
Gilberton
Schuylkill Traction Company
Railroad Company
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Marine Library and Fish Culture Station
Wood's Hall
Ray
Gulf OF Mexico
Esquimaux
Chas. F. Orvis
Manchester
Mary Crgis Marbury
O Ur
Henry W. Elliott
G. Brown Goode
Scribners
Washington Star
New York Herald
Egypt
Gale Fish
Sail Fish
Banking and Currency Committee
Brickner
Mallory
Hopkins
Illinois
Lane
C. W. Stone
Pennsylvania
Covert
Fitch
Dalzell
Hatch
Stewart
Nevada
Kansas
Mr. Stewart
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
Antwerp
Belgi
Marine Hospi Service
Blount
Washington
Seer Gresham
Henry Talbot
Ilinois
Cle
Committee On
Talbot
Rison and Mills
Interstate Commerce Commission
Curtis
Treasury
Subj
Interstate Commerce Mission
Clery
Board of Trade of Troy
Alabama Midland
Ge Central Railways
Troy
Newarate
Oiemnati Louis
Columbus
Tal
Wayman
Geneman
Bruns
Porter
Florida
Port Tampa
Ybor City
Ny Lie
A. V. Woop
Brunswick and Western
East Tennessee
Vite
Orly
Southern
Times
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