Maxwell Ends Life After Bank Scandal Fallout
Edward Maxwell former head of the Borough bank of Brooklyn dies by suicide after bail and indictments for grand larceny and forgery. He faced ruin from bank suspensions and alleged desertion by peers while his wife was left penniless. Indictments also touch Jenkins Trust Company case and other bank misdoings across Brooklyn.
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Maxwell
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F Borough Bank
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Dus Hee Burr
I.R. Ostand
Conyers Street
Hannah Scott
Long Island College Hospital
Brewer
Arthur Campbell
Willlam Gow
Borough Bank
State Banking Department
Campbell
Gow
Maxwells
Charles T. Barney
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Jenkins
John G. Jenkins
Donkey Becomes Party Emblem In Bryan Dinner Verdict
Washington November 26 William J Bryan was given a banquet and large reception by the United Democracy of the District of Columbia. About 500 Democrats attended the dinner, with a much larger crowd at the evening reception and speech. Bryan dissected Roosevelt’s policies, labeling four as Democratic and four as undemocratic, while praising some Democratic precedents and defending the donkey as a better emblem than the elephant for a party.
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United Democracy
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Hagin
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Sulzer
James
Kentucky
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Mississippi
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House
Opublicantis
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Roosevelt
Ryan
Democratic Party
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Hagan
Tammany Thers
Orient
Nile
Holy Land
Missing Man Bond: Reeves Disappears After Cotton Sale
Griffin Georgia reports J E Reeves Company head J H Reeves vanished with an estimated 20 000 to 50 000 in money after selling 300 bales of cotton from Vaughn warehouse He had bondsman Sheriff Head and several Griffin stockholders tied to the firm A receiver was appointed for Reeves Company stores and the Vaughn warehouse efforts to value stocks total about 35 000. The missing man, about 28, was trusted by partners and local investors.
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J. E. Reeves
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Jackson
Glennville
Norcros
Rondaman
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Spalding County
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Reeves Company
Butaken
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T. M. Zellera
Moreland
Way
Eels Hee HS
Georgia Abolishes Three Regiments In Military Shakeup
Governor Smith and Adjutant General Scott order the Third and Fourth infantry regiments and the First cavalry regiment abolished effective December 1. Companies move to other regiments or become unattached battalions while staff allocations and new squadron splits redefine the force. The change aims to reduce costs and streamline state service with about 597,000 dollars annual support from state and federal sources.
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Chatham Artillery
Governor's Light Artillery
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W. D. Barbot
J. D. Twiggs
H. P. Hunter
John C. Court
Columbus
Cavalry
Peter W. Meldrim
Savannah
South Georgia
Atlanta
Candler Guards
Governor's Horse Guards
A. Gordon Cassels
State War Department
United States Government
Panama Canal Work Report Shows 48 Million Spent This Year
Washington reports the Isthmian Canal Commission releases annual details of canal operations for 1307 with 48,285,110 spent by the government and 80,000,000 paid to the French company and to Panama. The commission endorses hired labor over contract labor and notes sanitation efforts, without noting a yellow fever origin.
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Panama Canal
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Colon
Idean Dean Confesses Killing Brother in Alabama Ten Year Sentence
Sumter Dean, a Crenshaw county resident, confessed to killing his brother Thomas Dean over a trivial dispute and was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary after pleading to second degree murder. Indicted for first degree murder, he accepted the lighter verdict. The case occurred earlier this year in Montgomery. The Alabama School Improvement Association will meet December 2 in Montgomery at the Exchange hotel to review progress, chaired by H. C. Gunnella with W. F. Fagin as secretary. Pacific naval cruise may be delayed as battleships proceed to Norfolk and dock for passage to the Pacific, jeopardizing December 1 sailing.
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Zoo
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H. C. Gunnella
W. F. Fagin
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Philadelphia
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New York Navy
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Tima
Murphey Takes Charge as Gainesville Telegraph Head
W W Murphey, who had acted as local manager for the Western Union Telegraph Company, left Gainesville Thursday afternoon for Atlanta to resume duties. He has accepted the appointment as manager and will assume charge of the office in Gainesville.
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Ital
W. W. Murphey
Western Union Telch Company
Atlanta
Imprecated Fire From Heaven Cited at Synagogue Trial
Mrs Isadore Stryke warily faced Judge Broyles after uttering in Yiddish a prayer that God rain down fire on the Jewish Ahavath Achim synagogue. The Gilmer street incident occurred as she was arraigned for disorderly conduct amid a crowded courtroom. She denied the accusation, attacked the translation, and was bound over for assault and battery on Mrs Dorian while local witnesses described her as dangerous and possibly insane. She was remanded to the Tower for further sanity inquiries.
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Isadore Stryke
Ahavath Achim
Piedmont Avenue
Gilmer Street
Brodle
Stryke
Brodie
Bila
J. Dorian
Mra Dorian
Banks to Quit Check System in New York Banks
New York bankers expect a quick resumption of cash payments as the check system ends. Declining call money to 3 percent or below signals readiness to return to cash dealings. Time loan rates remain higher but easing, and bankers await assurance that city demands are met before fully resuming currency payments. Arkansas Bank Suspends.
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Mer
Tha Aneerioe
Ehecke
Autocrat Title Taken From Czar Autocrat Title Taken From Czar
News from St. Petersburg reports the Duma rejected the word autocrat as incompatible with the new constitutional regime proclaimed after Emperor Nicholas issued a manifesto. The chamber reflected intense debate and cheers as the measure passed 112 to 246, with Mulukatt leading the constitutional democrats in the triumph. Felton elected president of the Mexican Central Railway Company at Central Bay York on November 26.
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Duma
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Nicholas
Paul N. Mulukatt
Nana
Reactionariea
Tour
Felton
Mextena Central Bay
York
Chiogo
Aige
Mexican Central Railway’ Company
Poon
Olen
Dramatic Trial Testimony On Mrs Bradley Murder Case
The trial of Mrs An ina M Bradley for the December killing of Senator M Brown of Utah features dramatic medical testimony. Dr Kileen D Evans, a New York alienist, argues Mrs Bradley was insane at the time and denounces Browns conduct. Brown’s son Max Brown testifies about seeing his father with Mrs Bradley in the kitchen as questions focus on the defendant and her tumultuous life. Washington records indicate a forecast for fair weather with northeasterly winds midweek.
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Ina M. Bradley
Sena
M. Brown
Utah
Kileen D. Evens
New York
Brad Ley
Behator Brown
Max Brown
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