Receiver appointed for Fifth Avenue Savings and Loan
In McKeesport Pennsylvania the Fifth Avenue Savings and Loan association was placed in the hands of a receiver with liabilities of five hundred thousand dollars. The report also notes wide storms and disasters across the United States with recovery efforts and relief underway.
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Fifth Avenue Savings and Loan Association
Western Baseball League
Denver
United States
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New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago
de Voe
Chattanooga
Tenn
Joseph Wheeler
War Department
Galveston
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Gulf
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Til
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Sayers
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Texas
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Union Veteran Region
Fort Wayne
Ind
Chicago National Banks
A Week's Recond: Home and Foreign Items
A weekly digest of industrial, personal, and political items from home and abroad. Notable happenings include local business updates, political developments, and international affairs summarized for readers.
Political Dispatches and Global Tensions Amid Election News
Maine reports a Republican majority of 33 000 while New Hampshire selects Chester B Jordan as gubernatorial nominee. New York Democrats back John B Stanchfield for governor and British forces capture Spitzkop as imperial diplomacy unfolds. Massacres in China are alleged by Native Christians and Li Hung Chang is named envoy to peace talks.
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Maine
New Hampshire
Chester B. Jordan
David B. Hill
New York
Spitzkop
Glasgow
Washington
Li Hung Chang
Italy
Bremen
Great Britain
Transvaal
France
Peking
Tientsin
Mabel McKinley
Somerset
Hermanus L. Baer
John B. Stanchfield
World News in Brief from The Times Archive
Reports from Peking describe torture and massacre of missionaries in Pao Ting Fu. Charlies T. Yerkes gains control of a London district railroad. Carnegie plans return to America and pays for passage of his party aboard the Deutschland. Kaiser's and Czar's China influence suspected. France Japan and U S ready to withdraw capital troops. Luzon highway funds totaling 1,000,000 set by the Philippine commission. U S declines peace talks in China until order is restored. Russia halts troops to China. Chinese minister says peace is near and America will press Europe toward settlement. Kruger at Lourenço Marques may sail for Europe September 24. Li Hung Chang to depart for Peking.
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Peking
London Times
Pao Ting Fu
Charlies T. Yerkes
Aund Railroad
London
Andrew Carnegie
America
Kaiser
Czar
China
France
Japan
United States
Philippine Commission
Luzon
Russia
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South African Republic
Lourenzo Marques
Galveston
Hawley
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Lord Roberts
Transvaal
Manila
University of Chicago
Philippines
American Federation of Labor
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Westernville
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Prince Ching
Negaunee
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Boston
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Cincinnati
New York
Plymouth
Mass
Gov
Roosevelt
Henry Smith
Mary
Gen. Roberts
Reitz
de Wet
Potcheffstroom
United Mine Workers
Sayers
Texas
Galveston Aftermath Dominates National News
Reports show Galveston fires burn bodies and possessions as relief efforts unfold. Death toll estimates reach 6000 with funds around 1.3 million. relief committees press Gov Sayres as engineers, miners, and banks react to the disaster.
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Austin
Tex
W. B. Wortham
Galveston
Sayers
Galveston Storm Toll and Relief Efforts Across Texas
Reports from Galveston detail a devastated city with death toll estimates up to 8,000 and property losses around 40 million dollars. Officials, soldiers, and relief committees organize burial, disinfection, and food relief while telegraph and rail links begin restoration and aid pours in from multiple cities and states.
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Duncan Clarke
Mound City
St. Joseph
Mich
Cleveland
Chicago
Burlington
Haigler
Neb
Lake Erie
John
Casino
Rockingham
Sayres
Galveston
Emma Abbott
South Bend
Ind
Youngstown
United Mine Workers’ Association
Pennsylvania
Henry W. Lawton
Fort Wayne
Mount
W. J. Bryan
Grand Rapids
Tex
Quartermaster Baxter
Washington
Houston
Texas
Gov. Sayers
Loomis arrives on leave from Venezuela post
United States minister to Venezuela Frank Loomis arrived in Washington on leave. He says Venezuela was politically quiet when he left and that commerce has improved with rising coffee prices signaling a new period of prosperity.
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Washington
Frank Loomis
United States
Venezuela
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