Hooley Discharges Moral Obligations To Creditors
Edwin E Hooley of Hooley Larned Brumley Co after firm failure in 1908 mails checks for 50 percent of claims plus 6 percent interest to creditors. The tale notes earlier failures tied to Evansville Terre Haute and Keokuk Des Moines rail lines and references his youth and Wall Street precedent. The Buffalo Derby coverage follows with details on entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin 8. Hooley
Eb, S. Hooley & Co
Wall Street
Hooley
Evansville
Terre Haute
Keokuk & Des Moines
Alamos Portrait of Davy Crockett Enriches Collection
The Alamo collection gains a life painted portrait of Davy Crockett by John G. Chapman from 1852. Purchased for $1,000 by a Daughters of the Republic of Texas representative, the work honors Crockett while a Tennessee congressman. Only one other authentic Crockett portrait is known, in the U.S. Capitol.
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Alamo
Austin
Tex
The
Davy Crockett
John G. Chapman
Crockett
Congress
Tennessee
John 8. Wise, Jr
Virginia
New York
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Deramb
Capitol
Washingn
Southern Immigration Commission in Session
Delegates from nearly every southern state meet in New York to form a Southern States Immigration Commission. They aim to regulate southern immigration, addressing the influx of migrants deemed undesirable and transported to the South from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Immigration Commission
New York
Florida
Pittsburg
New
York
Eis
Association of
Aiver
Ohio
East Palestine
Clumblana
Leetonia
Lisbon
Satom
Alliance
Canton
Massillon
Orrville
Wooster
Loudonville
Mansfield
Artillery Company of Massachusetts Celebrates 268th Anniversary
In Boston on June 6 the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts marks its 268th anniversary with a ceremony at Old South Church attended by the governor and commander in chief. After the sermon, officers are commissioned at the Common, followed by a reception and dinner at Faneuil Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of
Massachusetts
Old South Church
Faneuil Hall
Chattanooga Spring Festival Opens With Parade and Shows
Chattanooga Tenn June opening day draws thousands as a 55 car automobile parade is reviewed by the mayor. Olympia Park hosts the show with an ostrich farm exhibit and a 60 performer spectacular. Red Men parade Knights of Korassan industrial parade Thursday with 75 to 100 floats. Coronation and prize distribution wrap the week with the Twelfth Cavalry drill on Friday. City nights glow with illumination all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schattanooga
Chattanooga
Tenn
Olympia Park
Knights of Korassan
Twelfth Cavalry
Fine String of Racers For Kenilworth Track
A strong field of horses has arrived at Kenilworth race track Buffalo N Y for a thirty days race meeting opening this afternoon. The lineup promises competition with notable entries preparing for the meet.
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Kenilworth Tracks
Buffalo
N. Y
Kenilworth Race Track
Overland Trip From Colorado to Roswell Arrives in Santa Fe
A. H. Skner L. C. Hunt and W. M. Rando travel from Colorado Springs to Roswell New Mexico by wagon, covering 350 miles in seventeen days. They own property holdings on the way and plan several days in Santa Fe before continuing to Albuquerque and Roswell. They travel with two wagons and five horses for comfort.
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Colorado
Roswell
New Mexico
A. H. Skner
L. C. Hunt
W. M. Rando
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Massieville Memories and a Speaker's Found Wish
A former Massieville resident recalls growing up and graduating in 1878 79 and envisioning a modern town with hotels a streetcar and factories He visits Massieville again meets old friend Jess Coppinger and weighs the past against a vision of progress and prosperity
Penitentiary supply bid notice for New Mexico
The Board of New Mexico Penitentiary Commissioners calls for bids to furnish and deliver extensive provisions and supplies to the penitentiary in Santa Fe. Bids due at 10 o'clock a min on June 5 require strict conformity to conditions, bonds for faithful fulfillment, and delivery by the superintendent’s directive.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
IBM
California
Iim
Lynn
Keystone
Meyers
Oakwood Ae
Singer Machine
Oakewood
Don
Spike
Amoskrog
Hamilton
Squire
Tore Ey Harmer
Menders
Norway
Iroe
Joy
Kore Muliets
Fengtts & Trank
Tris
Manson
Boracic
Tannic
Ammon
Chloride
Card
Bromide Potann
Amioa
Belladonta
Wild Cherry
Discara
Pte
Triforum Oo
Heorkee
Hus Vomiéa
Pie Milling Co
Tver Og
Ely
Ta Hierant Co
P_D & Ca
Doe
Senda
Board of New Mexico Entiary Commissioners
Exten Penitentiary
Board of New Mexico Prattentiary Commissionera
Arthur Trelford
Sunerinladent
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Knights OF Columbus
New Haven
Conn
South
Order of the Knights of Columbus
Tore
United States
National Council
St. John's Church
Davenport Avenue
Cardinal Gibbons
Chapel Street
Armory
Hailey
Yale
Washington
D. C
United States Army
War Department
Oxford
Jacob G. Lang
Minnie Adams
Mr. Cook
Canada
Kinleydale
Con. Marial
M. Dytment
Teamater
Humorist
Lotus Eater
Roswell, N. M
India
A. Brown
Bennettsville
8. C
Co H
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
Ass'n
St. Louis
U.S.A
Pue Gorman
Maryland
Evening Citizen
James G. Blaine
Gorman
Senate
Maryland State Senate
United States Senate
Massieville
Massie Ville
Massleville
Maasleville
Pennsylvania
Laura Timson
Aaron Campbell
United
Massieetite
Jess Coppinger
Jess
Neo
Bowes
Trowbler
Burroughs
Bluffton
Ind
Chamberlain
Clusen
Japan
Marseilles
Marseille
Pew
Bpleas Labs
Lane
Lobe
Glack
Laws
Kings
Oregon
Deh
Ihwood
Imetto Co
Tor
Aes A
Dean
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