Rumors of Baltimore & Ohio control by Western Union denied
Reports from New York and Philadelphia say Western Union might buy the Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph, with plans to reduce cable rates. VP Spencer denies negotiations with London bankers and affirms B&O Express sale, while Garret interests and Pennsylvania RR deny overtures. A confected panorama of possible deals unfolds amid the talk of stockholders' interests and railroad independent status.
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New York
George Gould
Western Union Telegraph Company
Baltimore & Ojo ‘Telegraph Company
Spencer
Baltimore & Ohio Express Com
Meee Pre
Express Company
Robert Garrett & Sons
Pensylvania Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Company
Partapecrata
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Baramone
B& O- Express
Balttimore
Garaitt
Town of Morgan Texas Threatened by Severe Rainstorm
The Morgan Texas area reports the heaviest rain in county history with continued downpour. Widespread damage to farms, rail lines, and several businesses in Morgan and nearby Whitely. multiple residences washed away and numerous bridges destroyed along Santa Fe and Central Texas routes. Losses exceed modern thousand dollars with rail service crippled for days.
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Morgan
Texas
Mancas
Texas Central
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Bosque Reversellerer
Hamilton
Sams Frank
M. McHall
J. H. Gustic
Anderson
Whitely
Hill County
Cleburne
Havana Trouble Hits New York as Customs Fraud Unveiled
Reports from Havana dated 27th ult describe a riotous demonstration in New York sparked by a visit of General Martin to the customs house. The aim was to probe declines in customs receipts. The event sparked excitement but drew praise from business leaders for the general's action. All cluster house employees were discharged and little was learned about the frauds amid cheers for Spain.
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New York
Mall
Ifsrana
Martin
Custom House
Cluster House
Spain
Gan Bes
The Youthful Thief
Saco bank theft case develops new theory as bank officers reassess how the bonds were stolen. McNeilly is believed to have learned the inner safe combination earlier and may have removed bonds on August 1 while coupons were being cut. Crooks have been tracked to Portland as investigators refine the timeline and access to security.
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Saco
Hoeluew McNelly
Kelly
Biddeford Savings Institution
Ube
McNeilly
Sme
Engagut
Portland
Ohio Wool Growers Endorse Accord With Wool Manufacturers
The Ohio Wool Growers Association meeting approved a series of resolutions citing cooperation with the wool manufacturers, urging protection for the wool industry and national legislation to support domestic production. The session included remarks from leaders and a boxing match recap, with attendance noting strong support for unity and policy action.
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Connants
Ohio Wool Growers
Ascciation
Amocistion
Association of Wool Manufacturers
Association
United
Ohio
Treasury
al Jawefo
United States
Sui Sal
Nestoual
Caratet
Severe Rain and Wind Storm Strikes Western Kansas
Weather reports from Sept 2 describe one of the fiercest wind and rain storms in western Kansas. A half hour of heavy rainfall followed by a violent gale flooded low areas and wrecked sheds and outbuildings in Valley Falls and surrounding towns. No injuries reported. The storm disrupted rail grading and a soldiers and sailors reunion event in Valley Falls, while communities prepared for ongoing weather and post-storm assessments.
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Kamae
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Hotwon & Crane
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Courier-Journal Hopittaevtie
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Long View
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Southern Kansas Methodist Conference
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Jefferson County
Methodist Coufarenne
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Jake Avery
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