Bank in crisis. Allegheny National Bank suspended
Former official Willis Montgomery is charged with misappropriation of 394000 amid a bank and treasury probe. Affected by the crisis, the bank plans a temporary standstill as 254000 in cash is pledged by other financial interests, while a reorganization and new officers are arranged to weather the storm.
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Fell
Tintead
Therduan
MiTalva
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Polis
Treasury Department
Guaucern
Bird
Conferees Will Try To Agree On Currency Bill
Washington March 17 Conferees on the currency bill will meet tomorrow and the session may extend several days. Senate and house differences are many on the bill with asset currency provisions causing sharp disagreement. Senator Al Rich and senate managers oppose the house plan but may back a safeguarded version acceptable to both chambers.
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Senate
House
Clearing House Association
Alarich
Conference
Arabs Routed by French After Vigorous Shelling
Paris May 1 Official dispatches from General Vigy commander of French forces in Algiers report a fierce fight with the Afaie on Thursday. He occupied Boudenih, the stronghold of Minai Tidsian, after shelling the tribesmen who scattered in three directions. The French say 8,000 enemy dispersed, camps abandoned, and large stores of slaves and ammunition seized. French artillery praised for effectiveness. losses on the Arab side described as severe. Submissions said to have increased across the region.
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Vigy
Afaie
Boudenih
Minai Tidsian
Tid Wianatvhes
Pacific Fleet Sails South from San Francisco Harbor
The Pacific fleet under Rear Admiral Dayton sails south this morning with Rear Admiral Sperry commanding the Athletic fleet hoisting his blue flag. Armored cruisers led by West Virginia head to Santa Barbara, with the gunboat Yorktown. A San Francisco banquet honors the crews as Sperry extols enlisted men and petty officers who train them into American gentlemen.
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Deputy Sheriff Aided in $5 Million TexyTess Heist
A deputy sheriff was reportedly taken as an aid in a major robbery tied to a $5.0 million cache. The plan involved guards at a Texas mine used to pay miners, with arrests reported near a bar and investigations ongoing.
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W. OH
Dawson Wits
Wells-Taree Texytess Company
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Faymer
Jase San
Parmer
Mutton
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Spaterdey
Bag
Wen Mol
Mercury Cure for Consumption Promises Trials at Fort Lyon
Report from Fort Lyon Colorado claims early success using mercury to treat tuberculosis. Surgeon Bob Wright notes patients improved while hospital surgeons observe and record results, urging further trials and cautious optimism about the unorthodox remedy.
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Haval Hinapital
Fort Lyon
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Surkeon
Bob Wright
Ohmarved
Young King's Affair of Heart Threatens National Ambition
May 17 report from Tishon describes King Manuel's attachment to a young woman that could derail the matrimonial plans of King Carlos and Queen Amelia. The royal issue risks altering alliances with European powers as Amelia and the Duke of Oporto seek a suitable royal match, while Manuel insists on marrying his beloved.
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Amelig Wileh
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Bince
Agam
Cleveland under guard as cars run amid stray shots
In Cleveland a car parade faced rioting as a crowd hurled stones at a car. Conductor fired one revolver shot. no injuries reported. Officials from railway unions and arbitration parties conferred with state arbitrators seeking a settlement on labor disputes and safety measures.
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Cleveland
Cheveland
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Am Miles Avenue
Onlyine Kealtons
Rehner
Amen
Muron
Fish Americans Caught Earn Money for Canada
Vancouver May 12 The American fishing steamer Francis Cutting was seized by Commander Newcomb under regulations at the three mile limit north of Vancouver. The ship had been fishing behind the Canadian coast when stopped. The crew faced formal action and the vessel was towed to Vancouver for market seizure at the customs dock.
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Piier
Ruking Micasuiur Held In Washington May
In Washington in May a report notes the holding of Renatora Miking and Sorakor liners with unspecified details. The passage of a Tlicin regulation to suspend operation of a Madhura file road-rate buy is mentioned. Some actors are expected to return to their duties.
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Renatora Miking
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Renal
Commoritias Claise
Madhura
Alabama Democrats vote for four presidential candidates
In Montgomery May, voters in the first direct Democratic primary choose four presidential hopefuls for the state delegation. The tally of who wins the majority will instruct Alabama’s delegation. Names like Jan Bon Nes and others appear amid varied reception.
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Montgomery
Abt
Democratic Party
Jann A. Jonieon
Walla
Bryn
Alabama
Delegntion
Jan Bon Nes
Soldier Hurls Comrade. One Dead at Soldiers Home
Dayton May 17. An offhand quarrel at the soldiers home escalated, and John Sunvel, 61, hurled James Howlin, 73, from a second story window to the cement below. Howlin died from a fractured skull. Samuel was arrested in connection with the incident.
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Ohieo
John Sunvel
James Howlin
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Samuel
Thaw Prevailed Prejudice Claims After Trial
A chaotic transcript notes Harry Thaw’s assertion of fatigue and nerves on the witness stand. He blamed expert advice for perceived prejudice in his case and described confusion from stenographer changes. His mother Mrs Thaw traveled, while Judge Marshauser planned next sessions and appeals moves by Evelyn Thaw’s counsel eyed further postponement.
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Navy board to retire officers to aid promotions
Secretary Metcalf will designate the number of rear admirals to be retired under the naval personnel act to relieve stagnation in promotions this year. Last year compulsory retirements prompted promotions for many others, making the system a focal point of public interest.
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Metcalf
Board of Rear Admirals
Naval Personnel Act
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Rear Qidmilrits
Keree Diserationary
Paver i Inatetuer Premoetiona
Hungary bars emigrants from returning to the United States
The Hungarian interior ministry says the current economic outlook in America lacks improvement and will not reopen emigration prospects. Immigrants who left for the United States since January 1 will be denied the privilege of returning to Hungary.
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America
Iister New
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Hungary
Midshipman Drowns Companion in Canoe Accident
Annapolis Md midshipman Arthur Linford Laras of Cleveland Ohio drowned when a canoe was capsized by a schooner’s wash. Midshipman Carl D Hubbard of Northfield Minnesota, with him, nearly lost his life while attempting rescue. Hubbard’s arm was lost on the overturned craft and both were pulled from the water. Laras’s body recovered within an hour after the drowning.
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Six Million Dollar Plant May Be Forced to Close
Fragmentary OCR notes show a disrupted report about a six million dollar plant facing closure in Pronto New York with references to receivers and large monetary values. The text is incomplete and hard to parse but indicates court action, receivership, and potential shutdown of the facility amid unspecified cause.
Congress May Give Work to Army of Unemployed
New York May 1 Alexander Liew apologized for conveying to Washington that a recent convention for the unemployed held here called for innerable works to furnish employment. Congressmen Korner of New York promised representation on resolutions of the convention. President Roosevelt had been too busy in conference with governors to grant a hearing. Delegates praised such detanws in the memorandum.
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Japan Promises Korea Independence as Ally
Seoul May 17 Prince Ito opened Chemulpo foreign trade celebrations and urged peaceful, stable government in Korea to secure independence. He called for improvement in agriculture, commerce, manufactories, and education as steps toward a friendly alliance with Japan. American consul Site touted American interests in Korea in mining and missionary work, dismissing closed door talk.
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End of an Agreement Leads to Tragic Act in Port Sheridan
Henry Ruddy Amann, 43, and his 1 year old foster son Walter Knobe became central to a chilling case. Walter reportedly begged to be buried with his father after Amann allegedly killed him with a knife in a forest near Post Sheridan. Amann, found wounded, claimed the boy welcomed the act in a letter, while another letter stated the plea to “get my boy.” Mrs Knobel said Amann had long pressed for money and threatened to kill the boy if refused, though she noted deep affection between them.
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Henry Ruddy Amann
Walter Knobe
Julie
Anvwin
Port Sheridan
Clin
Lie
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Amann
Thene
Aman
dAumann
Walter
Arman
Post Sheridan
Lake Mohoni conference to discuss arbitration of nations
The fourteenth annual Lake Mohoni international arbitration meeting opens Wednesday and runs through Friday. The event will feature a discussion on the work of the Second Hague Conference with a lineup including diplomats lawyers Congress members military leaders business advisors and clergy.
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Lake Mohoni
Chicago truck drivers strike for more money
A strike of Chicago truck drivers was authorized at a meeting today as owners refuse to grant a raise of 1.64 dollars per week. A committee was instructed to push for another attempt to secure the increase before the strike becomes effective.
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Chicago
Star
Pilon
Mystery Farm Becomes Crowded Circus Grounds At La Porte
Spectators flocked to the Gunness farm last Sunday turning the mystery into a lively scene with skeletons on view and souvenir stands. Excursion trains and extra coaches filled La Porte lines as crowds enjoyed lemonade and polana stands while the county grand jury prepared to convene to hear the Guinness case and related witnesses.
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Ott Ldnda
Marquette
Lake Berle Western
la Porte
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la Ports
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