Bank Directors Face Investigation Over Insolvent State Savings
County Attorney McCaffery and Deputy Dwyer led a bank inquiry at State Savings, examining directors accounts with Receiver Wile and officials, while reporters were barred. Deposits after insolvency and large balances of Hickey Leonard MacDonald and others were noted, with arraignment anticipated.
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Dwyer
State Savings Bank
Pressi Hickey
F. D. Wile Tiame
Reynolds & Cypher
Charten St. Leonard
Therm
Attorney Sanders
Sanders
Drexent
Joseph T Griffin
Griffin
Coreste
Welalf
Hickey
Leonard
Mace Donald
Charles R. Leonard
Mr. Leonard
Ray J. MacDonald
Ra Hickey
W. R. Allen
Idaho
Supreme Court
Ed. Hickey
W. R.allen
Chet
Cere
Magraw
Tene Bank
Authorities examine State Savings bank books uncertainty over reports
State Savings bank books come under scrutiny amid unclear financial reports. The article notes doubt over balances and potential irregularities while authorities widen their inquiry into the institution's records.
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New Khedive
Egypt
Mullen
Anaconda
cAnaconda
Fo Greenan
de Waite
Inten Teks
Nore
Goldberg Cartoon
United States to refrain from protest on coast bombardment
Washington December 18 The United States will have no comment to make on the European belligerents dispute over The Hague conventions. President Wilson and Secretary Bryan will not make representations to Germany about the bombardment of the British coast by German warships. The British press suggestions that Washington should protest have met with no response from the administration.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Bryan
Germany
England
Russian front reports rearranged positions on front
Petrograd dec 18 the Russian army says on the left bank of the vistula most attacks by the enemy were repulsed and that part of our troops advanced toward the baura river in russian poland Austrians are reinforced in the carpathians and the offensive in western galicia checked we captured 200 prisoners and several guns and mitrailleuses between sanck and lisbo
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Petrograd
Vistula
Baura Fiver
Russian Poland
Carpathians
Galicia
Sanck
Lisbo
Snow Buries Kansas City and Western Missouri
Heavy snowfall across Kansas City and Western Missouri brings two to eight inches of snow after a misty preflood, causing numerous accidents as walks and roads turn slick. Leavenworth reports two-year heaviest snowfall while San Luis Potosi surrenders to Carranza forces as Gen Samuel de los Santos rebels and allows entry.
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Kansis City
Kansas
Missouri
Leavenworth
San Antonio
Texas
San Luis Potosi
Republic
Carrara
Beltran
Samuel de Los Santos
Carranza
Eastern Roads Granted Freight Rate Increases
The Interstate Commerce Commission today approved higher freight rates for Eastern railroads. The ruling, supported by Commission Chairman Harlan and Commissioner Clements, cites war-related costs and a need to sustain railroad earnings. Opposing views argue legal overreach and question the veracity of carrier data, noting potential impacts on securities and overall transportation costs.
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Washington
Dec
Eastern Railroad
Harlanna
Charleston
Sinan
Harlan
Clements
Setton
Widow Testifies in Cleary Murder Trial Take Father’s Stand
In New City New York on December 18 Anna Cleary Newman, 20, testified for her father William V. Cleary, former Haverstraw town clerk, in his murder case against Eugene M. Newman. The widow described their secret marriage, Cleary’s reaction, and the family’s move from Haverstraw to New York to escape Newman’s attention.
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New City
William V. Cleary
Eugene ME Newman
Anna Cleary Newman
Haverstraw
Newman
Cleary
Anna
Iself
New York
Oldest Walla Walla Resident Dies at 111
Mrs Todd, longtime Walla Walla resident and possibly the Northwest’s oldest, died tonight at 111 years old. She was born in Kentucky in 1810.
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Walla Walla, Wash
Todd
Walla Walle
Northwest
Kenstuckyr
New Khedive Chosen By British Government
London reports a British protectorate over Egypt proclaimed today Prince Hussein Kemal appointed sultan and accepted. France recognizes the protectorate in exchange for adherence to the Franco Moorish treaty of 1816. Britain assumes defense, protection for Egyptian subjects, and foreign relations handled by a British Cairo representative. The Ottoman suzerainty ends and reforms follow after the war.
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London
Egypt
Hussein Kemal
Abbas Hilmi
Khedive
France
Morocco
Hussein
Mehemet Ali
Mest
Cheetham
Great Britain
Irma
Cairo
Constantinople
Isthmian freighter fights to reach port amid sinking
San Diego dispatch reports the American-Haven freighter Isthmian badly breached with 26 feet water in her hold after grinding twice on San Benito island. Pumps failed, firemen kept steam to push toward San Diego as rescue cruisers West Virginia and Perry race to aid. Navy and wireless operators relayed the emergency to authorities from Alaska to Hawaii. A separate London item says Britain denies involvement in a German raid on England.
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San Diego
Cal
San Benito Island
California
Point Lima
Sitka
Alaska
Naval Station
Arlington
Washington, D. C
Honolulu
Point Loma
West Virginia
Perry
Hawaii
Benito Island
Gardner battle over military preparedness fuels heated hearing
Washington reports stormy scenes as Rep Gardner of Massachusetts pressed the House naval committee to challenge data he had submitted on military preparedness. He accused delays and questioned White House ties while alleging a push by manufacturers of war materiel. Gardner claimed he could have exposed a demented policy if witnesses, including recently retired officers, had been allowed to testify.
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House
Gardner
Massachusetts
Witherepson
Gray
General Board of the Navy
Witherspoon
Congress
Iray
Chamber of Commerce
South
North Carolina
Jll
Alliance
Mel Gardner
Ak Witneses
German Victory Claimed Amid East Front Confusion
Reports from Berlin Vienna and Amsterdam detail a contested German victory on the eastern front with claims Russians were driven from areas north of the Carpathians toward Galicia while Warsaw and North Poland fates remain unclear. Western front operations progress slowly with heavy casualties and ongoing trench mining. British coastal raids are disputed by the Admiralty as coroner inquests continue for bombardment victims. Posters urging revenge spread after Scarborough bombardment.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Berlin
Vienna
Carpathian Mountains
Kros
Zakiteryn
Galicia
Poland
Expectation of Russian defeat spreads from coast to East
Wireless dispatch from Sayville via Herlin reports the official press bureau noting the coincidence of the expedition to the English coast and the victory in the East continues to generate optimism. Headquarters indicates ongoing developments with continuation noted on page 2.
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Herlin
Sayville
la Tos
Oficial
Toay
Christmas Standard to publish condensed Montana issue
The Christmas Standard in Montana expresses that this year’s edition will be condensed yet includes entertaining stories, yearly summaries, and personal reminiscences. It notes the edition aims to awaken interest in Butte and Anaconda resources and to showcase Montana’s diverse interests and prospects.
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Montana
Andard
Butte
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