Burglars Burn Ohio Depot Agent to Death
Clarington Ohio December 90 Edo ward Hutchinson Baltimore and Ohio station agent robbed bound and gagged. Burglars bound ransacked the depot took his watch and money then fired the depot over his head to destroy evidence. Hutchinson a longtime B and O worker recently transferred from Newark. The motive appears to be robbery with identity concealment by arson.
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Bergiars
Clarington
Ohio
Edoward Hutchinson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hutchingen
Hutchinson
Baltimore and Ohio
Newark
Harris Exchange Bank of Tyler Fails and Closes Doors
The Harris Exchange Bank of Tyler Texas failed to open this morning and placed in bankruptcy court. Management says as of November 1 it owed depositors over 225000 with continued draw on funds since then. Over 400 depositors are owed about 100000 while assets total 81000. The Tyler Novelty and Tyler Paint Companies, both owned by the bank, also closed and are in receivership with Referee S IX Reeves appointing Lee Butler and J G Reeves as trustees.
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Barris Exchange’ Bank of Texas
Styler
Tex
Harris E
Harris Exchange Bank
Tyler
Tyler Novelty Company
Tyler Paint Company
S. IX Reeves
Lee Butler
J. G. Reeves
Crossman Bankrupt Petition Filed in U S Court
Henrietta Crossman and Maurice Ampyet filed a bankruptcy petition in the U S district court this Wednesday, citing financial difficulties tied to the production of The Christian Pilgrim where Crossman played a leading role. Campbell couple liabilities and assets are listed, Campbell at 72 46 with 29 447 assets and Miss Greeman at 46 089 with 8 349 assets.
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United States
Henrietta Crossman
Extra Session Called to Resolve Labor Troubles in Nevada
Governor Georke convenes Nevada legislature in Carson on January 14, 1908, after twenty hours of dispatch reports from across the state and outside urging action to settle labor troubles. The session aims to address mounting labor unrest and related disputes affecting the state.
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Sparks
Nevada
Carson
Nev
Georke
Dewith
Street Committee Debates Ponce de Leon Strip Deed
The Connell Street Committee debates a Georgia Railway and Electric Company plan to deed a 30 foot center strip on Ponce de Leon avenue to the city. Joel Hurt and Preston Arkwright clash over street car rights while a revived car line seeks future use of the strip.
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Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Ponce de Leon
Street Committee
General Council
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Joel Hurt
Preston
Arkiwright
Atlanta Consolidated Street Railroad Company
Atlanta Rapid Transit Company
Hart
Pones de Leon Park
de Leon Avenue
Myrtle Street
Old Atlanta Street Railroad Company
Chizena Lving
Georgia Railway and Eelectric Company
Hurt
Supreme Court
Cherokee Avenue
Myrtle
Peachtrey
Hus
Jackson
Jackson Street
Hurts
Ponce Ge Leon
Georgia Railway
D Electric Company
Arkwright
Rail Earnings Show Decrease in Macon Ga
Brown Home Macon December 30 Special In a letter to President Small of the Macon Chamber of Commerce vice president S F Parrott of the Georgia Southern and Florida railway says earnings have fallen more than 20 percent recently He urges cutting unnecessary accommodation rather than wages and favors public contribution to saving over salary cuts He notes the Valdosta express may be dropped and a tri weekly freight schedule kept after the new year with less service in Macon businesses plan to bear the saver impact.
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Brown
Macon
Small
Macon Chamber of Commerce
F. Parrott
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway
Valdosta Express
Valdonta Express
Chamber of Commerce
Birmingham
Committee Wraps Up 1907 Work and Trashs Piled
The city street committee finished its 1907 business by letting many papers die for lack of attention and funds. Only action taken was granting a permit for an electric sign atop the Goodrum Building at Peachtree and Decatur. The sign will feature a large hand pointing to the Orpheum with the caption Vaudeville Three Block to the Orpheum. Separately, Prof W S Scarborough of Wilberforce argued in Chicago that most criminals are produced by society, not instinct, amid race discrimination claims.
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Goodrum
Peachtree
Decatur Streets
Marietta Street
Orpheum Theater
Chicago
W. 8. Scarborough
Wilberforce University
Bethel
M. BE. Church
Ponce de Leon Avenue Rights Debated in City Council
Residents along Ponce de Leon avenue urge proper consideration of their rights while Mr Hurt’s company is questioned. The council refers the issue to the city attorney for further investigation ahead of the 1808 new council organization.
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Ponce de Leon Avenue
Progress Fine for the Year in Columbus Georgia 1907
Columbus Georgia ends 1907 with strong growth across manufacturing and commerce. Swift spinning mills and other cotton mills expanded, new plants opened by Columbus School Desk and Standard School Task Manufacturing, and a power plant began operation. Waterworks survey, paving projects, $2 million rise in Muscogee County values, and new buildings for the YMCA, Georgia Fertilizer, Muscogee Brick and Terra Cotta, and a public library. Bonds authorized for a Chattahoochee bridge, railroad track upgrades, and expansion of the Temple B N ai Israel. New stores and residences added, a new business college started, and electric power widely adopted.
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Columbus
Swift
Columbus School Desk Company
Standard School Tsk Manufacturing Company
Columbus Power Company
Tae City of
Muscogee County
Negro Young Men's Christian Association
Bull Creek Sand and Gravel Company
Georgia Fertilizer Company
Muscogee Brick and Terra Cotta Company
Perkins Hosiery Mills
People of
St. Paul
Dropping of Many Trains Forcing Schedule Rearrangement
The Dropping of so many trains will require a rearrangement of all its schedules by the Southern arrival of the Chicago Special changed.
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Chicago
Atlanta Medical Row Sparks Grady Hospital Debate
In Washington the Atlanta School of Medicine clashes with the Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons over ward training at Grady Hospital. Dr. Westmoreland and Dr. Kendrick defend bedside instruction amid allegations of bias and misrepresentation by rival schools. Affidavits and statements highlight a growing rivalry and calls for hospital trustees to settle the dispute.
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Medical College
Grady Hospital
Willis Westmoreland
de. W. & Kendrick
Atlanta School of Medicine
Westmoreland
Grady
Atlanta College of Physicians and
Atudente
Mr. Hyde
Kendrick
W. Kendrick
Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons
W. 5. Elkin
R.T. Dorsey
Dre. A. W. Calhoun
Todd
Elkin
James B. Baird
Sundey
Tomet
Pottsville
Morelevery Hospital
Wher
Calhoun
Friendship
Eastern Steel Company
Aoki Leaves for Japan Amid Immigration Talks
Viscount Aoki the Japanese ambassador and Countess Aoki depart Washington for San Francisco to sail January 7 for home. He expresses optimism for an amicable understanding on immigration, stating Japan will make honorable concessions within bounds and the American government will honor dignity and honor of Japan. They left Washington at 6 46 p m on the Pennsylvania road.
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Quentin
Seiden
Washington
America
Viscount Aoki
San Francisco
Viscontess Aoki
Aoki
Japan
Lef Washington
Pennsylvania Road
Atlanta Med College Rows Over Grady Hospital Wards
A dispute linked to the Grady hospital bedside teaching wards pits the Atlanta Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons against the Atlanta School of Medicine. Deans and trustees clash over ward access, patient care, and whether parity with competing institutions will be granted, with a Grady trustees meeting planned for later today to form a committee and investigate.
Dr J H Thornwell Dead Prominent South Carolinian
Dr James H Thornwell pastor of the Presbyterian church at Fort Mill and keeper of the records and seal of the grand lodge Knights of Pythias died at his home around 3 o clock from neuralgia of the heart He was a Megan Knight Templar Odd Fellow Woodman and veteran of the Civil War Survived by his wife Florence Earl and ten children Burial will be in Fort Mill Wednesday at 3 PM
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Knight Templer
Sons of the Revolution
Thornwell
South Carolina College
Columbia Theological Seminary
Loulaville
B. H. Young
Florence Earl
Anderson
Ki J. Tornwell, Jr
Winnsboro
Death of Zimri Dwiggins Linked to Bank Founder
Information from Lincoln Nebraska reports the death of Zimri Dwiggins, once a banker in Rensselaer Indiana, who founded a chain of banks and later the Columbia National Bank in Chicago. Many of his banks later closed.
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Renssetear
Ind
Lincoln
Neb
Zimri Dwiggins
Columbia National Bank
Chicago
Scandalous Bomb Times At Imperial Trial
Testimony in a high profile court case exposes rumors linking Prince Zu Eulenburg to Bismarck era politics. Von Moltke faces questions about jealousy and alleged eccentricities as witnesses counter Frau Von Elbe’s allegations. Court adjourned with final pleadings set for tomorrow and judgment due Thursday.
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Prince Philip Zu Eulenburg
Bismarck
von Moltke
Frau
von Elbe
Zu Eulenburg
Biemarck
Schweninger
Camarilla
Camarila
Professor &Schweninger
Harden
von Efe
Frau Elbe
Frau von Elbe
Miss May
Count von Moltke
Zu. E Hulenburg
Magnus Hirschfeld
New Orleans Stock Exchange postpones stock trading
The New Orleans Stock Exchange will not resume stock trading January 2, as decided by a unanimous vote on December 14. General resumption of business is set for January 16, with bonds continuing to trade while stock purchases and sales are suspended locally until after January 15.
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New Orleans Stock Exchange
New Orleans
Anesary
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