Shock Marquand and Co Fails Owing Defunct Bank
Henry Marquand and Co, once among New Yorks strongest houses, failed this morning unable to pay 1.4 million dollars owed to the defunct Seventh National bank. The firm had pursued Independent coal fields but clashed with the coal trust after tying up six million with little coal, and the failure was anticipated, wagging the stock market.
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New York
Henry Marquand & Co
Seventh Nation Bank
Marquand & Co
Coal Trust
Bank officials oust vice president after suspension
The Miami Valley National Bank in Hamilton Ohio held a meeting Thursday to clear the institution of any odium from the Seventh National Bank of New York suspension. Directors voted unanimously to depose vice president Bletcher Heath, also vice president of the Seventh National, and elected O M Bake as cashier in his stead.
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Hamilton
Miami Valley National Wik
Seventh National Bank of New York
Bletcher Heath
Seventh National
0. M. Bake
Gomez and party pass through Tampa en route to Washington
Gen Maximo Gomez, his son Urbano, and a Governor General Wood secretary rode the P and O steamer through Tampa by night en route to Washington and New York. In New York he will meet Estrada Palma on private matters and in Washington plan talks with President McKinley and War Secretary Root. He declined to discuss the topics he expects to cover in Washington.
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Tampa
Maximo Gomez
Urbano
Wood
Washington
New York
Gomez
Estrada Palin
McKinley
War Root
Miss Helen Hay Engagement Rumors Rise in Society
New York reports whisper of an impending engagement involving Miss Helen Hay daughter of Secretary of State John Hay and May Payne Whitney daughter of William S Whitney. The recent family gathering in New York following a sad event intensified the conversations among Washington and New York society circles.
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New York
Sps
Washington
Helen Hay
John Flay
May Payne Whitney
Whitney
Miss Hay
Payne Whitney
Bermod
Strikers Face New Assessment Move In Amalgamated Machinists
Washington June 28 Spl The Amalgamated Association of Machinists votes an assessment of 10 cents per member expected to raise 10000 dollars. About 12000 workers remain out but President O Connell says the strike nears a close.
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Washington
Zimmerman's Springfield Governor Bid Remains Open
A Springfield report stated Judge John K. Zimmerman was about to withdraw from the Democratic gubernatorial race. The rumor was strongly denied and Zimmerman said he would stay in the contest to the end.
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Springfield
John K. Zimmerman
Widow's will upheld after Ottawa Harris estate dispute
In Toronto a court upheld the will of Hebron Harris railway contractor who died in Syhouse, Ontario, leaving nearly 500000. His three widows from Barretts Falls near Ottawa Syracuse and Kingston claimed shares, but the decision awards the bulk to Harris nephews and nieces. The Barretts Falls widow receives only 200 dollars a year.
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Toronto
Ont
Hebron Harris
Ottawa
Kingston
Syhouse
Harris
Elizabeth
Barretts Talle
Ottaw
Syracuse
Invited How Duke of Manchester Entered and Lost Money
The Duke of Manchester disclosed in bankruptcy court his business method and loss. He owes 88000 pounds, including 6000 pounds for the British Arms corporation, from which he never recovered. He entered the venture at friends' invitation and the remaining funds were lost in theatrical ventures.
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London
Duke of Manchester
Zimmerman
Cincinnati
British Arms Corporation
Surplus of 75,000,000 in U S Treasury at year end
Washington June 28 Spl 1 The fiscal year closes June 30 and government receipts were record high Expenditures leave a handsome surplus in the treasury of 75,000,000 Internal revenue income was 807,000,000 Outlook for next year is promising but receipts will be about million less as tax revenue falls while army and navy expenses are reduced.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Army
Social Monopoly Deck of a Steamer
London June 28 report states that ten millionaires have cornered assets aboard a steamer in a social monopoly tale. Shipboard investors consolidate holdings amid speculation and intrigue.
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London
Promenade Dock Visit Leads to Shared Hiring Cost
The promenade dock of the Binnun of Deutschinod sails for New York today. The party includes Pierpant Morgan Griscom Colonel Biking Lieutenant Governor Woitruff Clinton Dawkins Moventem RCA Baker P A B Wittener Harry Payne Whitney Merre Lorilined and J J Waterhaty. The deck hiring cost is £1400, divided into equal shares.
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Deutschinod
New York
la Said
Pierpant Morgan
Griscom
Biking
Woitruff
Clinton Dawkins
Partoer
Moventem
RCA Baker
P. A.B. Wittener
Harry Payne Whitney
Merre Lorilined
J.J. Waterhaty
Canton Man Dies After Throat Cutting Incident
Napoleon Newhouse, 55, who cut his throat Monday afternoon, died Thursday at 4 pm in Aikman hospital. He leaves a wife and eight children. Herman Newhouse of Barberton is named as a relative.
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Canton
Napoleon Newhouse
Aikman Hospital
Herman Newhouse
Barberton
Gompers Falls From Car In Washington Street Fracas
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor fell from a street car in Washington last night and is suffering a brain concussion with a serious prognosis. He is described as in danger.
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Gompers
A. F. of L
Washington
President Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Elacondi
City to pay back pay after council meeting
City officials plan to settle back pay for police, fire, and city staff after the next Monday night council meeting. The city has signed payrolls and will advance funds from the wine collections to cover amounts owed through July 1, with August 20 payments for remaining bills.
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AM City
Berger
Fee Department
Proclamation Fixes Date for Coronation Ceremonies
London announces King Edward's proclamation issued Thursday evening setting no fixed date for the coronation yet for next June. A ceremonial vending from Marlborough House balcony featured officials, with the King and Queen nearby as they planned to meet the Lord Mayor this afternoon to select the exact date.
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London
Edward
St. Louis’ Palace
Marlborough House
Discovery of a shadow on Jupiter reported in Barcelona
June 28 report from Barcelona cites sun astronomer Anmed Comas observing a black, yellowish shadow on Jupiter s surface. The claim is described as of great astronomical value and awaits confirmation.
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Barcelona
Anmed Comas
Jupiter
Trunk dealer seeks missing Mr J H McCrum amid forged notes
Telegraph reports indicate Akron Varnish Co treasurer wired Pittsburgh for steam trunks and they were sent to Akron. Since then no word from Mr McCrum. Thursday report claimed his shortage grew beyond earlier estimates. A company official denied the forged-note rumors noting a $4500 overdraft plus forged notes totaling $10,000 found and no discrepancy thereafter.
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J. H. McCrum
Treaeuner
Akron Varnish Co
Pittsburg
Akron
McCrum
The
Democrat
Great Gain In Bank Clearings This Week
Bank clearings rose sharply this week compared with the same period last year. The prior year total stood at 1 9809,800 with a growth figure noted as 602,000 in the excerpt.
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Dhl Gromr F.siraa
Weather Report From Glendale Lodge
Fragments report 2 p.m. Friday conditions at Glendale Lodge with thermometers at 91 and 92 degrees. The text notes cooler weather and very hot shade readings suggesting a heat wave or extreme heat for the area.
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Glendale Lodge
Acquitted in Dayton Forging Case of Mast Note
Springfield jury after 20 minutes clears Geo W Phater of Dayton of forging the name of the late millionaire Mast on an $82,000 note. He faces two remaining forgery charges for notes totaling $18,000. Thatcher’s case ties Mast to funds received from Mercer heirs. A separate item notes Allen Larkin, a Chicago machinist, leapt from a freight train in Akron and sprained his ankle.
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Springfield
Geo. W. Phatener
Dayton
Mast
Thatcher
Mir
Allen Larkin
Chicago
Akron
Citizens Demand Severe Sentences for Kennedy’s Assailants
A North Hill church gathering urged equal justice and supported severe penalties for the attacker of Samuel A. Keepely. Rev Wo8 Petch and Rev J. Burnsman led the crowd of about 250 men voicing calls for whipping posts and workhouse punishment, denouncing the assault and demanding protection of citizens. Continued on eighth page.
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Petch
North Hill
J.3. Hreeman
Trinity Bes
Chureh
Samiel A. Keepely
Tintin
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Music Store
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St. James Palace
Upham-Brouse Co
Market Street
Upham Brouse Co
Mr. Kennedy
J. Koch & CO
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