Santa Fe to Centralize Repairs in Albuquerque Plan
Third Vice President Kendrick of the Santa Fe and his party arrived in San Bernardino after a damaged cylinder head on the Cajon grade. He announced centralizing repair and construction for the central zone in Albuquerque with extensive shop upgrades and a projected expenditure of at least 250000 dollars. Plan calls for doubling Albuquerque’s force after extensions and creating eastern central and western zones.
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Drick
The
Santa Fe
San Bernardino
Cajon
Albuquerque
Banker Found Wandering in White Mountains in Delirious Strain
Special to the Morning Journal from Phoenix Aug 9. E. B. Patterson, assistant cashier of the Gila Valley Bank at Clifton, was found in the White Mountains of northern Graham county in a delirious state after wandering away from a camping party for four days. He had no food or water, lost most of his clothing, and is now in a Clifton hospital. details of the disappearance remain scarce.
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Morning Journal
Phoenix
Ariz
E. B. Patterson
Gila Valley Bank and Trust Company
Clifton
White Mountains
Graham County
Bank cashier arrested as missing funds loom over defunct Milwaukee bank
Henry W. Hering, cashier of the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank, arrested amid a $1,000,000 missing funds case as President Paul Stensland remains a fugitive. Receivers announce a likely 25 percent preliminary dividend to 22,000 depositors within two weeks while investigations continue into loans and bank-law violations.
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Chicago
Henry W. Hering
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Paul
Stensland
Hering
Chief of Police
Illinoia
Jones
Gleason
Fetzer
Chicago Tithe and Trust Company
Eastman
Gisen
Olsen
Paull. Stensland
Paul ©. Stensland Real Estate
Milwaukee Avenue Co-Operative Estate
Ual
Econcera
New Island Emerges Near Dutch Harbor in North Pacific
Tacoma reports Captain Truebridge of the steamship Northwestern brought a photo from an officer of the revenue cutter Perry showing a newly formed island fifty miles west of Dutch Harbor, between Castle and Fire Islands. Appearing first in June, the 960 foot high isle remains elusive for measurement due to steam clouds and boiling waters around its summit.
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New Island
Tacoma
Wash
Truebridge
Northwestern
Revenue
Perry
Dutch Harbor
Rogosiof Islands
Castle and Fire Islands
Fire threatens hundred in Williamsburg tenement blaze
New York August 9 fire in a six story double tenement in Williamsburg started by a blaze at a picture frame factory owned by Frank Singer. Policemen Martin Short and William Pholers rescued twelve people overcome by smoke.
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New York
Williamsburg
Frank Singer
Martin, Short
William Pholers
San Francisco Firm Member Dies in Hughes Hotel
Freeno Cal Aug 9 George Van Bergen of Stoll & Van Bergen San Francisco died tonight in the Hughes hotel from thermal fever after a short illness. He was arrested Saturday afternoon by a policeman who mistook him for intoxicated. a correction led to his return to the hotel.
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Freeno
Cal
George van Bergen
San Francisco
Stoll & van
Rainstorm Hits Janesville Area Causing Street Floods
Aug 9 Janesville Wisconsin reports a heavy rainstorm that washed out streets and damaged crops across the countryside. Local authorities assess property damage and residents begin cleanup efforts.
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Janesville
Wis
Jail Breaker Captured After Mountain Battle in Kentucky
Frank Ball, who escaped a Richmond Kentucky jail, was captured near Rosehill Virginia after a one hour fight with Sheriff Rice Johnson and a large Middlesboro militia. John Lee was killed as Ball surrendered. Ball to be moved to the Kentucky penitentiary at Frankfort.
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Tenn
Middlesboro
The
Journal and Tribune
Frank Ball
Richmond Ky
Rice Johnson
Karl
Jack Bolan
Richmond
Middlesboro Military Company
Ball
Rosehill
Johnson
Bal
John Lee
Kentucky
Frankfort
Lingh ers to be tried for murder in Salisbury case
Reports of a plan to liberate three lynched suspects in Salisbury arise as George Hall Francis Cress and Bud Bullonbaugh await murder trials. Isaac Lyerly family murder and barn fire heighten tension with guards at jail and court house. Hall arraigned on three counts and pleads not guilty. special venire of sixty to form a jury.
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Salisbury
Lyerly
George Hall
Francis Cress
Bud” Bullonbaugh
George Gentle
J. H. Goodman
John Cauble
Hall
Isaac Lyerly
NEA Wing in Teamoters Quarrel Divides Union
Discontented delegates withdraw from the convention as Cornelius F. Rhea is elected president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. A rival movement forms with Shea foes from New York San Francisco and St Louis planning separate officers. The secessionists aim to undermine the union while talks continue with AFL leaders Morrison and Leonard seeking a settlement.
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Chicago
Cornelius F. Rhea
International Brotherhood of Tematers
Shea
John White
New York
FP. O'Neill
Buffalo
J. Geary
St. Paul
James Welch
New Cheanse
John Longstreet
Cincinnati
San Francisco
8&J. Louis
Frank Morrison
Jose BR. Leonard
American Federation Labor
Independent Labor Party Formed in New York
About seventy five members from Greater New York labor unions formed the Independent Labor party at a meeting urged by the Central Federated Union executive committee. James Hatch said individual union members would form district clubs and three members from each club would join a general committee.
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New York
Independent Labor Party
Central Federated Union. Com
James Hatch
Central Federated Union
Greater
Labor
Hatch
Government in Market for Silver to Coinage Purchase
The government announces its plan to buy silver for coinage for the first time since 1890s. Tenders invite weekly deliveries to Philadelphia New Orleans or Denver mints up to 1 pm each Wednesday with bullion 999 fine. Treasury aims to average about 100000 ounces weekly while maintaining stock for future delivery.
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Washington
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Denver
New York
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
The
Department
Congress
Shaw
Wells Fargo stockholders elect Harriman ticket in big victory
At the Wells Fargo annual meeting in New York E H Harriman led a 13 director slate to defeat Walter Stokes opponents 47 568 to 26 216. Proposals to raise or base dividends were rejected while a board favored probe of loans and affairs was adopted, and Stokes urged a 5 to 7 percent dividend with a higher base.
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New York
Wells, Fargo & Co
E. H. Harriman
Walter C. Stokes
Harriman
Stokes
Samuel Untermyer
William Nelson Cromwell
Harriman Party
Mr. Cromwell
Cromwell
Board of Directors
Evans
Boar
Vardaman Rants On Race Issue In New Orleans
Governor Vardaman of Mississippi urges White voters to elect legislators who will fund actions against negroes and support Jim Crow seats in Washington. He vows to introduce a bill annually in the U S Senate and prefers repealing the fifteenth amendment over reigning like King Edward.
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New Orleans
Vardama
Mississippi
Breskhaven
Miss
Farmers
Washington
Vardaman
United States Senate
Edward
England
Big forfeit for Gans Nelson fight in Goldfield
In Goldfield Nevada on August 9 Mano Nolan, manager for Battling Nelson, met Joe Gans to sign articles for the proposed bout. Nolan demanded 5600 for himself, plus 8000 already on the table, creating the largest purse seen for a prize fight. Nolan also asked 74 percent of the purse for Nelson and a 130 pound limit ringside. Gans said he would agree to all terms rather than lose the fight.
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Goldfield
Billy” Nolan
Battling Nelson
Joe Gane
Nolan
Fst
Nelson
Gans
Gans Delares
Des Moines Tragedy: Husband Kills Wife Then Ends Life
In Des Moines Iowa last night a man identified as Mr Mitchell killed his wife after she refused to return home. He then shot himself after firing five shots into her side. He was reportedly pursuing an affair with her daughter. Six children were left orphans by the incident.
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Des Moines
Mitchell
Carles
Grand jury subpoenas issued in Standard Oil probe
Chicago August 9 subpoenas were issued for many witnesses to appear before the grand jury convening next Tuesday for the Standard Oil investigation. The same officials who testified before the current grand jury were called again.
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Chicago
New Members of Bryan Reception Committee Additions
The W. J. Bryan reception committee executive group elected new members Colonel A C Drinkwater Ex Governor Benton McMillin State Senator Thomas F Gray Pather Ducey Jacob Ruppert Thomas W Smith became recording secretary for Madison Square Garden reception An effort will seat state delegations and up to 40 Nebraskans are expected to attend subscriptions for hotel fund are being sought.
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New York
W. J. Bryan
A. C. Drinkwater
Massachusetts
Benton McMillin
Tennessee
Thomas F. Gray
Pather Ducey
Jacob Ruppert
Thomas W. Smith
Madison Square Garden
Feilner
George W. Sweeney
Nebraska
Bryan
America
John C. Collins
Sober temperance sermon frames saloon ban in America
In services under the National Temperance society Bishop James N. Fitzgerald of St. Louis urged church members to vote as they prayed to end saloons. Rev. Dr. James M Parras of Brooklyn noted Noah’s early drunkenness, joking that even the ark builder might be tired of water.
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National Temperance Society
James N. Fitzgerald
St. Louis
America
James M Parras
Sixth Avenue
Ark Builder
Noah
Great Britain Has No Designs on Thibet
London Aug 9 The text of the Anglo Chinese convention on Thibet issued tonight confirms that Britain will not encroach on Thibetan territory or interfere with its government. China pledges not to allow foreign interference in Thibet and Britain does not seek concessions listed in article 9 of the Anglo Thibetan treaty.
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London
Pekin
House of Lords
Lord Pitsmaurice
Great Britain
China
Treasury to Resume Silver Purchases for Coinage
The treasury department announced the purchase of silver bullion for subsidiary coinage would resume with weekly buys every Wednesday starting August 11. About one hundred thousand ounces are expected to be required each week.
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Treasury
Washington
Treasury Department
Pope Suffers Severe Heart Attack After Coronation Jubilee
London dispatch reports the pope had a severe attack of heart weakness shortly after returning from a ceremony celebrating the third anniversary of his coronation. Dr. Lappont administered relief.
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Pope
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Lappont
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