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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1896
Page
6
A fragment from an independent publication presents the motto I ll do what I can scribed by Ella Wheeler Wilcox urging sustained effort. It extols willing labor as civilization s backbone and notes strong impulses arise from weak hands aiding progress.
Senior partner Phillip Marsden of Marsden and Rylotty bankers sits in his counting house when two plainclothes officers warn of a planned night heist. The trio turns out to be the robbers, using forged warrants and counterfeit police, only to discover Marsden’s decoy safe and arrest the criminals at dawn.
In New York a Traders' Review reports a modest yet distinct uptick in material purchases and product orders across industries, lifting prices and stirring some contract activity. Wheat prices rose sharply last week while domestic production and exports edged higher, though overall demand remains cautious with slack goods markets and fluctuating cotton and wool trends.
A damaged OCR fragment describes heat transfer through different substances and window glass. It notes a plate containing ferrobs chloride and mentions only eight percent heat passage, while window glass lets about eighty six percent of the heat pass through. The text is garbled but centers on thermal conductivity and protective glazing.
Two robbers stormed the Western Foundry Co. office at Thirty-seventh and Albany avenue, freed cashier N. A. Rourke with 1600 dollars, and fled as pursued by a crowd. A milkman was shot in the leg when the pair forced him from his wagon. police from Brighton hunted the band into the southwestern district with no trace. The incident occurred amid a broader report on Illinois Methodist conferences and appointments.
The Arkansas populist state central committee assesses five cents for every vote Barker received in 1894. With 24,541 votes cast, the fund would total 1,237.05 to bolster Bryan and Waters electors in the state.
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