Formal Demand in California Bank Scandal Case
Formal demand is made for 15,000 shares of Western Pacific Railroad stock tied to the California Safe Deposit and Trust company. James Dalzell Brown and Walter J. Bartlet face charges of securities theft valued at 250,000 dollars from Elena J. Colton’s estate, with Brown denying wrongdoing and Otway Sadler implicated in asset disposition.
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San Francisco
Der
James Dal#el] Brows
California, Safe Deposit, and Trust Company
Walter J. Bartelt
Dunne
Elena J. Colton
Santa Cruz
Brown
Burmete Wert
B. P. Oliver
Henk
Sartuell
Bank
Ous
Bertnett
Oliver
New York
Lly. Wootedan Wiineas
T. Otway Sadler
West
Californie Sale Deposit and ‘Trust Company
Tell Tits
J. Dalzell Brown
Fils
Sturg
Brow
Standing of Ralph Rose Rested on Investigation
New York December 2 An investigation of Ralph Roses amateur standing has begun by the Amateur Athletic Union After an interview with Stanford President David Starr Jordan the champion shot putter who set eight records in one day at Travers Island outdoor championships in September was charged with amateur status Today President Sullivan asks a letter to be sent to President Jordan and to convene a meeting of the Western Association of the Amateur Athletic Union to press the matter
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New York
Asish Rose
Amateur Athletic Salom
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
N Wilch
Travers Teland
Way
Allem
James E. Sullivan
Amateur Athletic Union
Sullivan
Peixnilo
Iby
Pawife
Amaaleur Alntote Union
Alluia
Presiden Joraay
Eather
Eve Denen
Young New Jersey Man Sings In Trance For Over a Month
Mantclair New Jersey December 4 A curious trance like condition affects Edward Shea who has sung for more than a month. The man appears to be in a trance while he sings and may be examined by doctors to determine the cause and nature of the condition.
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New Jersey
Mantclair
Edward Shea
Shea
Mysterious Vocalist’s Trance Raises Curious Health Claims
A fragmentary passage describes a vocalist named OUME On who reportedly sings with unusual precision during a trance. Friends note his voice strengthens under the trance as he appears nourished and in good health, though details are unclear due to the garbled text.
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Sfrienda
Infernal machine found in mailed package at post office
Pa December 4 a postal employee at the South East post office detected a suspicious parcel after Christmas bundles were distributed. The package broke open revealing a device built to explode upon opening, risking many fatalities and fire. It was addressed to Archie Carr at 2208 Cherry Street and halted by investigation.
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Rte
Will Conserve Timber in British Columbia
A government move to stabilize timber lands aims to curb speculative staking and protect forest resources. Officials report about 6,500,000 acres already staked and project that 150,000,000 acres may be affected, highlighting a shift toward responsible land use.
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British Columbia
Victoria
Nee
Columbie
Man Charged With Attempted Killing Of Employer Family
In Oslkosl Wisconsin on a Sunday night Owen a 19 year old youth is charged with attempting to kill the employer family by poisoning a train load of victims. Police report detail a plan to harm the Owens household and give evidence from the presiding authority. The investigation centers on the alleged poisoning act and related witness statements from local officers.
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Oslkosl
Wis
Bec
Athian
Owen
Richard Oweng
Alegma
Toody
Gwen Hay
Owens
Will head expedition into Central Africa
Boston December 24 Professor Aleander Agas siz director and curator of the Harvard museum will lead an expedition to Central Africa soon to advance his extensive investigations. Details of the trip travel companions and trip length have not been finalized.
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Boston
Aleander Agassiz
Harvari Mugeant
Central Africa
Trin Ravenelvel
Hin
Will Hear Woman's Plea for Liberty of Lover
Lincoln Neb Dec 21 Governor Shelton announced he would hear the plea of Miss Inga Anderson on Jan 14. Miss Anderson, from Alaska, will argue clemency for John A. Marlin, her sweetheart, who is serving a 20-year sentence in the penitentiary, believed guilty of swindling.
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Lincoln
Net
Invernor Shelton
Inga Anderson
Mise Anderson
Alaska
John A. Marlin
Marlin
Helke
Anderosn
Will
Columbia Wins Easily in Chess Tournament
New York reports Columbia won the sixteenth annual intercollegiate chess tournament finishing with 20 points from 32. Sew Yorkers trailed with 16 points while Yale, Princeton, and Harvard scored 12, 9, and 3 points respectively.
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Columbia
New York
Cosy Whaize
Yale
Xecarsi
Oh. Pointe
Princetay
Harvard
Oakland Race Meet Results On Track
Oakland dispatch reports six card races with winners including Chollt Hedrick Marian Sagey Judge Nelson Caeliloe and Captain Help Grace non Johnny Eions and Standover place notes provide times and placements for each race though OCR errors obscure some details
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Oakland
Des
Hedrick
E. J. Deattahy
Sheehan Kird
Marian Sagey
Alice Tard
Judge Nelson
Futlatia
Seutley Warner
Walnut Creek
Grace Non
Johnny Eions
St. Elmwood
Nightly New Orleans race results recap
At New Orleans on December 16 the program featured six races. Killdon won the first over a mile and a half furlongs, with Wind second and Creel third. times varied with each race. Bank Holiday led the field in the second race over a mile and a quarter, followed by Boldror and Ayles. the clock read 2:28 22 for that event. Rend Queer captured the third at six furlongs, Hetchemike placed second, Ruetle third. 3117 1-5 was the time. Coltatsa won the fourth mile, Dalnty Bello second, Denna third, time 1:44. Clarce Huron took the fifth mile and 10 yards, Migora runner-up, Lady Oak land third, time 1:61 3-5. Glamour won the sixth mile and 70 yards, Demigre second, Anna Day third, time 1:50 4-5.
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New Oreans
Falp
Killdon
Coltatsa Svon
Dalnty Bello
Denna
Clarce Huron
Migora
Lady Oakland
Demigre
Anna Day
Unclear Racing Results From Los Angeles Meet
Fragmented OCR notes describe Santa Anita results with multiple horses and times. Mentions include Curlongs-Faleway, Sly Tsimself, Ave Millungs-dicne Ewirt, Landeble, Avoniellus, Corialll Mire Vind, Lord Norway Wil, and 3200 and 1500 events. Unable to determine a coherent single outcome.
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Low Angtler
Wee
Santa Anita
Faleway
Sly Tsimself Secon
Bierry
Yee
Ave Millungs
Dicne Ewirt
Landeble
Daryer
Tira
Vaer
Que
Avoniellus
Mile
Corialll
Norway
Hoteatler
Kirkfol
Elie Viled
Sime
Auchivers Appointment Promises Firm Meeting Obligations
Temporary receivers were named by Adler & Co of New Orleans. The firm says it can probably meet all obligations, though business restructuring is needed. The appointment aims to stabilize operations as creditors seek recovery.
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Adler & Cr
Meénsherg
Delightful Christmas at Paul Clark Home
Children at the Paul Clark Home receive a tree filled with gifts from W A Clark and family members. Mrs White and trustees note gifts included sweaters gevers sailor suits and toys with a kitchen range and wringer. Staff and guests celebrate with songs, speeches and a festive meal as the Clark family memory continues.
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Paul Clare
Tratph Rand
Uth Burton
W. A. Clark
Hig Ute
William 11S
Chrisumas
Ulem
Bickford
Los Angeles
Childran
Paul Clark
Mra. TM. White
Board of
Trustees
Bath
Irs King
Arthur O'Brien
EM Gould
H. Schall
Flass
Industrial School Hosts Informal Christmas Eve Party
Principal Jack Bo and students enjoyed a festive Christmas Eve at Industrial School with a tree, songs, recitations, and music. Parents visited, gifts and treats circulated, and a late night lights-out ended a cheerful, nonformal celebration amid plans for a new home and a grand Christmas dinner next day.
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Industria Echon
Jack- Bo
Walters’ Plebt
Jackson
Adeal
Olympic trials to pick American team for London Games
An extensive plan outlines a Western trials meet at the University of Chicago in June using metric distances to select the American track and field team for the London Olympics. It lists 22 events, rules on amateur status and nativity, and invites entries from across the West and Northwest with key organizers pushing for early notices to schools and clubs.
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Comprehansiys Plang
Marshall Field
University of Chicago
England
India
Cammittes
A. A. Stags
Everett C. Brown
A. A
George K. Herman
A.A. T
Lendion Stadium
Mare
London
Lord Desborough
Lawton
Elaborate Mass Service at St Lawrence Church
At St Lawrence Church this morning a full mass schedule unfolds with services at 5, 6, 9:30, and 10:30. The solemn high mass features a Noel Hallelujah program including tenor solo and familiar carols Adeste Fideles and Venito Adoremus, with Kathryn Ranan directing and a full organist staff including Collins, Elley, McGrath, Veronese, Courtney, and Koeckner.
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St. Lawrensy Hive
Shoocher
Selenmn
Gloria
Marzo
Adoste Fideles
Navello
Creda
Sanctus
Peros
Agnus del Chere
Venito Adoremus
Guinan
Kathryn Ranan
Sopandy
Collins
Elley
McGrath
Alten
Veronese
Courtney
Koeckner
Good Christmas Program for Mountain View Area
A promising annual program features Santa Claus present and a special entertainment segment by the Colkie gang. The event aims to entertain residents without impacting Sunday school participation, with activities including music and other performances.
SINGERS OF CALANTHE DELIGHT BUTTE COMMUNITY
A Centerville based Rood singsty led a Christmas carol stroll through Butte. The Ropemen's club formed a chorus while Calanthe lodge boys performed in the streets, drawing warm appreciation for the harmonized voices and festive spirit. The crowd wished the singers would return more often to share their cheerful notes.
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Centerville
Butle
Taiberland
Ropemen's Club
Calanthe Lodge
Butte
Imarinkers
Salvation Army Distributes Christmas Dinners to Many Poor
Salvation Army members delivered Christmas dinners to more than 100 poor families in town yesterday. Each box included bread, beef, chicken, butter, tea, coffee, jelly, flour, canned goods, fruit, potatoes, beans, apples, sugar, and other staples. Ensign Kuhn and Stat Captain Durrand Warr supervised the distribution with plans for a Christmas feast at the Auditorium for local children.
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Salvation Atimsy
Salvation Army
Kuhn
Durrand
Tomorew
Cragon
Hig
Ciarist
Butte le
Cully XO
Santa Claus Answers Boy's Letter From Dollar Bay
A morning scene in Dollar Bay Michigan shows a young boy joyfully amid a pile of Christmas gifts. The letter to Santa mentions hoped for items like a horn and drum, a boat, a train set, books, and a sister remembered by Santa. Relatives, including grandparents, are noted as nearby witnesses to the scene.
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Dollar Bay
Mich
Viera
Lenin Clus
Garden Avenue
Butte
Wanton
ABC
Thia
Hosldie
Sante
Kkites
Sinta
Ms Tevin
Horn
Bell
Bodke
Plana
Fini Foy
Oran
Bange
Horad
William Proctor Dreyer
Friends of McCrudden Believed Dead in Idaho Mountains
In Butte and Missoula County, searchers scour the mountains for M Crudden, a Thorn ton cafe waiter who vanished after arriving in Saltese en route to Idaho. Reports say no trace found, bodies rumored but unconfirmed, amid ongoing efforts to locate him.
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Butte
L. McCrudden
McCrudden
Thornton Cafe
Ile
Layott
Tdaho
Nimsal Wid
Robert Hagrrived
Baltes
Tange
Robert McCrudden
Saltese
W. Z
Cahin
Missoula Coutry
Wiliam J. Murphy
Moat
Guthrie's Chance in National Convention Draft
From the New York Tribune a reflection on Guthrie and his opportunities in the national convention. The piece weighs political moves and public perception in the era, highlighting potential decisions and strategic implications for Guthrie's role and influence.
Austrians Killed at Construction Camp in Missoula
Special dispatch reports in Missoula that at a construction camp on the Missoula river a fatal knife duel occurred between Austrian Walter A. Arnell and clerical contractor Arnold. Morris, an Austrian, was killed, and Arnell shot Morris in self defense, then surrendered to authorities. Sheriff Campbell to get details as investigation begins.
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Standard
Missoula
Gable
Taliway
Arnold
Lo‘Arop
Consta
de Sizemore
Mingo
Bells Ring in Christmas as Starr Is Acquitted
Charles Starr was acquitted of the murder of Wana Neate burgh in the district court tonight. The verdict came as Christmas bells rang and the defendant wished the jury a merry Christmas. Starr was accused of murdering Neave Newburgh in a Cox car near Huntley on August 1 of the year.
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Billinga
Charles Starr
Wana
Three Bodies Recovered in Mine Disaster at Monongah
Fairmount Virginia December 24 three more bodies were recovered from the Monongah mine disaster bringing the total recovered to date to six.
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Fairmount
Keen Germain notes on Roosevelt and Hughes in America
Dr. Barth, in remarks for the Frankfurter Zeitung, analyzes the 1904 presidential outlook. He places Roosevelt as a dominant figure and casts Hughes as a potential dark horse, noting American political instincts favor leaders who let the office seek them. He predicts shifts in popular support and highlights Hughes’s rising state-level attention.
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Philadelphia
Ot Ilellizent
Theodore Burtit
Geen Mberal
Lahe Frankfurter Zeitung
Roosevelt
West
St. George
Agasi
Changan
Admiral Dewey
Dr. Barth
Hughes
Union
Athan
Washington
Cleveland
Roose
Tait
Barth
T Ie
de Tocqueville
Mr. Bryce
Aus Amerika
Old Poets Amorden and Provoking Verses
A fragment from a literary reflection mingles quotes from Goldsmith Tennyson Shakespeare Dryden and Congreve on love marriage and fate. The piece discusses the vanity of seeking titles or status, suggesting patience and cautious choices over impulsive unions.
Memphis Savings Bank Suspended as Receiver Appointed
The Memphis Savings Bank failed to open this morning and was placed in the hands of a receiver appointed by the chancery court. A later statement said the bank is solvent and creditors will receive 2 percent. Officers, led by president C. W. McRae and cashier E. L. Menager, faced questions about deposits totaling more than 7,2,000,000. Officials argued the bank carried problematic paper but was supported by officers and directors who would own the bank’s assets if foreclosures occurred. A bank official asserted the suspension would not affect other local institutions and assured depositors they would be paid in full.
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Ark
Barinell
Ute District
Cook
Barthiset
Brown
Hiram W. Johnson
Rohnson
Mensphis
Dre T4
Memsphier Hac Ings
Notivo
Crediors
Eliys Theg
Cc. W. McRar
E. L. Menager
Uy Lnts
Banc Oy
Itn Fae Vallie
Memphis
Caid
We Mempha Savings Tank
Eit
Reed
Memphis Savings Bank
BUTTE BRIEFS A5 Freebey in town and visitors
Freebey of Basin in town. Speme of Heleni at the Fintona. Gerald Pubs in Butte from Dillon. Leaderson a guest at Ie Butte. A McDonnell of Melrose a visitor in Butte. Murphies of Garriso spending day in Butte. Chester of Missoula looking after business interests. McBride and Cooke. City afterWisfiess interests. Watkins and wife of Warm Springs spending Christmas in Butte.
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Freebey
Basin
Speme
Heleni
Fintona
Gerald
Butte
Dillon
Leaderson
Ie Butte
A. McDonnell
Melrose
Buel- Hess
I. Murphies
Garriso
Thomas Chester
Missoula
Ussidess
Mitre
McBride Et Cooke
Wisfiess
Watkins
Warut Springs
Burte
Swiss Naval Wars in Geneva Lake History Revealed
In the Westminster Gazette a note recalls medieval fleets on Lake Geneva. The Duke of Savoy built armed galleys with rams and sails, besieging and blockading Geneva. Geneva’s defense and the Vaud flotilla under Great Rear Jirgest As sel once protected the lake.
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Fran
Westminster Gazette
Bwles
Lake of Geneva
Duke of Savoy
Erspls
Genaya
Genavaglo
Chilon
Vaudites
Heart Cure Promises Strength for Weary Hearts
An old advertisement explains heart weakness from birth or illness and lists symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as the best tonic, with testimonials from customers and a money back guarantee through Miles Medical Co.
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Miles
Avery
Osore
Norton
Fruevils
New York
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