Forger's Nest in Bank Collapse Sparks Chicago Turmoil
Chicago Aug 13 authorities uncover a forged note operation tied to the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank failure. President Paul O Stensland remains at large as cashier Hering is jailed. Bank assets and a co op store linked to the collapse are placed under scrutiny with receivers appointed, while depositors face possible dividends.
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Chicago
Frank Kowalski
Mylngeller
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Almacht
North
Carpenter Street
Bannerq
Kowalski
Fcowelski
Steneland
Stennland
Paul 0
Steinland
Beng
Nator
Olson
Hering
Jones
iThe “Nest
Stensland
Fetzer
Paul O.stensland
Milwaukas Ayenue Ators
Atrorney
Metzer
Han A& Large
Forday
William C. Niblack
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Leone Langdon Key
Paul Stensland
Nalionaire
Ivade
Aus
Milwa
Paul Oo
al Hough
Bla
Po Nce Gallins
Stenslans
Horlus
Stenslan
Stenstand
Banke Loxaminer Jones
Hinle
Chersay
Heving
Bank & Restrution
Chicago Mile and Trust Company
Eastman
Paul O. Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue Co-Operative
Etenslund
Jedger
Theodore Stenslund
Mutual Directors Triumph in Reform Crowd Battle
In Troy at Aug 1 a court ruling favored the administration ticket of a Mutual insurance company and the state superintendent against a policyholders’ challenge. Directors maintained their slate of prominent men, while some candidates initially declined but were not struck off, leading to charges the move tricked voters. A second item reports Seymour Eaton resigning as secretary of the International Policyholders’ Committee, stating the movement’s aims were flawed and public spiritedness misled him, with Edwin Leibfreed resigning as treasurer to facilitate funds transfer.
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Troy
Justice Iowards
Mutual Tte Tnsurance Company
Asu Minee Fo
Nolieyholders
Mutual Company
Yelvethday
Mney
Nels Mines
New York
Seymour Teaton
Internation
Richard Olaney
Chadtiman
Jon
Richard Qincy
Boston
Mns
Sfichteoua
Wiselflah
Seymour Eaton
Edwin Leibfreed
Man Denounces Judge From Scaffold In Alabama murder scene
Birmingham August 13 Qarte Pletcher colored, slated for murder, created a scene on the scaffold denouncing Judge B L Weaver for granting habeas corpus to a white man from another county and delaying his own execution. He argued the court "went fishing" to avoid his case, proclaiming the judge should leave town.
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Birmingham
Qarte Pletcher
B. L. Weaver
Fletcher
Dying man revived after a shock slap in hospital
In Easton Pennsylvania a dying man, badly ruptured by fire, was revived by a sharp smack on the face administered by his employer Nathan Snyder. Doctors had used oxygen to prolong life with four large tanks. The patient's condition improved after the unexpected gesture.
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Easton
Jouls F. Rot
Messilgeyz
Roth
Nathan Snyder
Rbth
Snyder
Hoth
Beatuet Snyder
Abe
Bath
Porter Leads Democrats Strongly Indorse Bryan
Porter outlines the Democratic platform pledging tariff support for Rav eleine, measures to curb trusts, and favoring popular election of senators. Bryan is strongly endorsed, signaling a clear party stance ahead of the campaign.
Governor Cloute and officials named in county ticket
The document lists candidates for state and county offices including Governor Cloute, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction W. S Wilson of Lyon County, Supreme Court Justices L. M. Fisher and E. B. Care, Clerk T. W. Keenan, Reporter H. M. Parker, and Railroad Commissioners W. L. Carpenter and B. K. Stoll with respective counties noted.
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Cloute
Porter
Ablungoss
Gigerint
John B. Denhison
Wabuque Onutiint
Ale Luen
Guthrie Eaumniy
Muhroen
Mashashka County
Wreashrersei
Danforth
Calhoun County
Townsend
Maenroe County
Wilson
Lyon County
Supreme Court
L. M. Fisher
Scott
Eb, M. Care
Delaware County
T. W.keenan
Page County
H. M. Parker
Muscating County
W. L. Carpenter
Park County
Uni
B. K. Stoll
Henry County
Democrats Nominate Porter On Fourth Ballot For Governor
The Iowa state Democratic convention nominated Claude Porter of Centerville on the fourth ballot after a spirited, drawn out contest. Porter led with Dennison and Boies also contending as ballots continued. The scene featured a dramatic push by the Sioux City delegation for Charles A. Dickson before the final nomination.
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Claude R. Porter
John D. Dennison
George W. Ball
H. B. Boies
Donald Macrae
Porter
Boies
Dennison
Waterloo
Claude , Porter
Centerville
Appahoose
John J. Dennison
Dubuque
Porte
Woodbury Springs
Duhindue
Cornell Blutés
Town City
Woodbury
Sells
Sioux City
Charles A. Dickson Uto
Nils
Boles
Sigourney
Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Venice
New
State Central Committee
Hamilton
Committee On Permanent Organization
Cato Sells
Piada & Short
Committee On
Mackay
Conyans
Anee
Foaman
Muttes
Anc Nied
OA Walsh Jt Be Bas
Allamakee
Wright County
Mr. McDonald
J. B Weaver
Claude Porter
Centervile
J. Fitzpatrick
Jerry B. Sullivan
McKinley
Council Bluffs
Eit
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
George W. Dall
Woodbury County
Ball
Fifty Five Hurt In Wreck Near Fruitland Texas
Fifty five persons were injured when a sleeper and a bay coach derailed on the Fort Worth and Denver City line near Fruitland at 1 a m. A relief train rushed physicians to the scene. Most injured were taken to Bowie or Fort Worth.
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Texas
Dallas
Tex
Denver City
Druitland
Fruitland
Bowie
Fort Worth
Endless Chain Annoys Bishop Lawrence In Massachusetts
Boston august 13. right reverend william lawrence episcopal bishop of massachusetts denies any involvement in an endless chain of prayer letters. he says the flood of correspondence is caused by a demented or mischievous person and he has published a denial to clear his name.
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Boston
Rey Wm. Lawrence
Episcopal
Massachusetts
King Edward and Prince race in British schooner contest
King Edward and the Prince of Wales sailed aboard Viscount Ivaughs Cetonia in the Cowes schooner race on the queen's course with entrants including Meteor Sunshine Clara and Adela. Cutters and yawls started with Nuyahos Kariad White Heather Merrymaid and Nyria as a bright day and good breeze prevailed.
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Britain
Prince of Wales
Cowes
King Edward
Bose
Viscount Ivaagh
Cetonia
Queen's
Emperor William
Meteor
Sunshine
Clara
Adela
Nuyahos
Kariad
White Heather
Merrymaid
Nyria
Father Told Him To Kill Ends In Tragedy In Maryland
In Frederic Md on August 13 17 year old Fred Daborg acted on his father John Debolds instruction to shoot George Smith neighbor after a quarrel over blackberries. Daborg fired a shotgun wound to the heart killing Smith instantly. Both Debolds were arrested and jailed awaiting further proceedings.
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Fredericl
Fred Daborg
John Debold
George Smith
Edward O. Smith
Debold
Smith
Debolds
Corn Is Better Crop Report From Washington Aug 13
The August crop report from the department notes corn production improves. Officials say yields show resilience despite conditions, with expected gains over prior estimates. Analysts cite weather, demand forecasts, and market implications for futures as factors shaping the outlook.
Democrats Endorse Bryan and Convex Platform in Iowa
The Iowa convention narrowly defeated a motion by 767 to 114 and adopted a broad platform. Delegates praised the entertainment at Waterloo and backed resolutions denouncing injunctions, favoring railroad reform, direct senatorial election, municipal public utilities, and strict anti trust enforcement while pledging support for William Jennings Bryan in 1908.
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Committee On
Butler
G. J. Tmtybirick
M.Y. Gannon
Waterloo
Tawa
Sells
Resolutions Committee
Mall
Jenny Wy, Sullivan
Des Moines
Real
United States
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchel
House
Senate
Democracy
William Jonathga Bryan
Democratic Platform Pledges Support for Sryan Presidency
Waterloo Ill August convention adopts Democratic platform pledging faith in equal rights and opposition to privileged classes. It calls for tariff reform with immediate relief to those harmed by high prices and extortion under tariff shelter. The platform emphasizes revenue fairness and protection for producers and taxpayers nationwide.
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Sryan
Waterloo
Ill
Democratic Party of
Lowa
Suit for 876 168 Catholic University Held Il legal Holdings
In Washington DC a suit is filed in the district supreme court to compel the Catholic University of America to surrender securities totaling 876 168 dollars given by the late Thomas E Waggaman. Plaintiffs led by Thomas I Stealey allege Waggaman allowed university attorneys to select securities to cover his debt while he should have kept assets for all creditors. The court is asked to appoint a receiver or order cash realization from the securities.
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Catholic University
Washington, D.C
Supreme Court For
District of Columbia
Catholic University of America
Thomas E. Wage Zaman
Thomas I. Stealey
H. Rossier Dulany
Thomas E. Wa
Aise
Gt Aye Cash Ag
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Crimea
Henry W. Hering
Cloan
Toe
Belzer
R Brentano
Theodore Stensland
Pelzer
Aight
Reform
L. Weaver
Friend
Democrats
King
Fred Debold
Nai Bighbor
Washington
Department of
Iowa
Mr. Dickson
Harter
Macrae
Bull
Holes
Iran
Towa
Clauder
Demogratic Platform
Washington, D
Tulea
Fowa
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