Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-05-04
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The Third Georgia regiment was
mustered out ut Camp Mackenzie, Ga.
The First North Carolina was mus
tered put of the service at Savannah,
Ga.
Two new cases of yellow 'ever were
reported at Havana among the ratives.
Seven railroad mail cars, the first used
in Cuba, have been added TO the sery-
ice.
A cablegram received from Vera
Cruz by the surgeon general of the Ma.
rine hospital service states that eight
cases of yellow fever have developed
there.
Liabilities aggregating over 100000
and no assets We're scheduled at Chi
cago in a petition in bankruptcy filed
by John G.. Anderson, an insurance
agent.
Rev. Robert Ryland, probably the
oldest Baptist clergyman and educa.
tor in the United States, died at Lex
ington, KY, aged ninety-four. He
was one of the pioneer educators of
Virginia.
Ex-Congfessn.an John II. Wait died
at his home in Norwich, Conn. at the
age of eigfty-eight years. Death was
due to old age. Mr.. Wait was a Repub-
lican member of the Fo%rty-fourth and
Forty-fifth congresses.
Barron, Boyle e. Co. glass dealers,
have brought suit In Ohio under the
antitrust law against the Pittsburs
Plate Glass company for $4,000 dam
ages, alleging conspiracy and discrim-
nation against glass jobbers.
Negotiations are on foot at Pitts
burg for the merging of the National
Steel company. capitalized at $4,000
600; the American Tin Plate company.
$50, coo. and the American Steel
Hoop company, $33. 100000, into a
single stock company.
The Rothschilds and Morgans ridi-
Guile the cable reports from New York
telling Of a 500. 100000 copper trust
project, the two firms are said to be
underwriting. 1t has come out, how
ever, that the combination has secured
/ virtually all the American mines ex-
cept the Calumet.
Ching Ling Foo. the Chinese ron
juror, and HIS troupe, were discharged
from the custody of the United States
authorities at Chicago, who thereby
determined an important point in the
attitude OF the United states govern
ment toward Chinese actors aud pub
lie performers.
The Standard Metal company. hay
ing for its object the control of the
output Of the United States. manufac-
ture OF car journal bearings and bronze
and brass specialties generally, has
just been formed at Pittsburg by Darr
Moore and Dryden. brokers. with. q
capital of S5.200,000.
Three plants in Clevel md were trans
frrrei 10 the American Shipbui ldina
Co, the recently organized trust. By
the transfer over $1,000, 600 worth oi
property was decided To the new com
pany. The concerns transferred arc
the Cleveland Shipbuilding Co.'S plant
Ship Owners Dry Dock Co. and Globe
Iron Works Co.
The situation in the coal mining
strike In the western part of Arkan
sas is becoming serious. At some
places small riots have already oc
currel.& Ay
Articles Of Incorporation were filed
yesterday with the secretary of state
az Trenton. y. j., for the Tennessee
"copper" Company. with an authorize
capital OF S5Nt0, 600 The compalsv Il
Empowered 10 mine. and work coppcl
and other ore. The incorporsltoin ar
Charles Wsx&WelSh. los. ReieHert
Charles vi. King. John Ii. Fisk anu Il
NJ q. Ingersoll or Jersey City.