Pacific Mail Steamer City of Panama Believed Lost
A Pacific Mail steamship the City of Panama is believed to have foundered with 100 plus aboard off the California coast after a fierce southeastern gale. Life rafts reached Waddell beach but no survivors confirmed. the aged vessel, built in 1878, had long been regarded as overdue for retirement. Among passengers were J Henry Waldo Coe of Portland and Mrs Coe en route to New York, with prominent Oregonians aboard. The ship sailed from this port Monday for Mazatlan, with Captain A W Nelson in command.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mail
City of Panama
Waddell Beach
Here
Panama
J. Henry Waldo Coe
Portland
New York
Medical Editors’ Association
Roosevelt
James Phemon
Sutherfordang
H. W. Coe
Ae Snes
Frank Gluyas
Charles J.C. Coney
Harry
Fescadoro
Littlefield
Anacon
Mazatlan
Mexico
A. W. Nelson
W. H. Pillsbury
A. Pillsbury
Marine Underwriters
Manchuria
Rabbit Island
Star Route Mail Carriers Face Prosecution in N U L Court
Fifteen star route mail carriers and their bondsmen in the Northern District of Georgia face early court dates. Action seeks actual damages to the government totaling 4,726.67 dollars, with suits targeting both principal and securities for the full bond amounts. Damages arise from using nonregular carriers after contracts were secured, with bonds aggregating 100 dollars per case.
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United States Circuit Court
District of Georgia
Comnet
Beet Office
Tant
Weldon
Securities
Princip
Cananes
Woman President Feature Remains Hazy in Local Note
A fragmented OCR item mentions a woman president and a state bank with unclear context. Names appear garbled as Mra. Al Gia Kan and Sy 3 president in the worm PRUtry een Sonoager, lacking coherent details to describe a concrete event or outcome.
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Mra
al- Gia Kan
Jan
Ate Sy 3
Prutry Een Sonoager
Seaboard Acquires Macon Dublin and Savannah Rail Assets
The Macon Dublin and Savannah line joins Seaboard Air Line interests, boosting Atlanta as a rail hub. The proposed Atlanta to Macon line would create a coastward route 30 miles shorter than any other, linking key southern Georgia connections and expanding Seaboard control amid Coast Line speculation. The ATL ACL relations involve shared stock and long leases on Georgia railroad assets.
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Macon
Dublin
Savannah
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard
South Georgia
Coast Line
Chicago
Louisville and Nashville
Boutaville and Nashville
Shville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Georgia Railroad
Atlantic Conant
Central
Southern
Bomb Blast Kills Banker and Assistant at Philadelphia Bank
A Russian man, refused a loan, hurled a cylindrical bomb at the Fourth National Bank in Philadelphia just before noon. W Z McLeer, assistant cashier, and an unidentified man were killed. about twenty others injured as debris damaged the bank interior. Richard H Rushton narrowly escaped harm. Police investigate motive as officials brace for possible further casualties.
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Philadelphia
W. Z. McLeer
Fourth National Bank
Richard H. Rushton
Rushton
Sage’s Life Threatened By Bomb Plot Crank
In New York years ago a mysterious man demanded a large sum from the late Russell Boge. When refused, a bomb exploded. Sage hid behind a clerk who was maimed, the assailant died. Reporter Isaac D. White traced the culprit via a coat button to a Boston clothier, uncovering the crank’s identity through rapid, persistent digging. The widow said the husband had seemed unsettled and vanished.
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Russell Boge
New York
Sage
Isaac D. White
New York World
White
Boston
Sub-Treasury Fight Reaches Atlanta Monday
Washington dispatch reports Atlanta pressing to unite Georgia Florida and Carolina allies in a sub-treasury bid. Savannah leaders arrive to push for city rivalries to be resolved by a Monday conference at 9 am. Key Georgia lawmakers debate who favors Atlanta or Savannah as votes hinge on a unified plan. The piece also notes a 119 year old clock in New York stopping for the first time.
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John Temple Graves
Washington
Atlanta
Sub-Treasury
Savannah
A. R. Lawton
Milla Lane
J. R. Leakin
Pleas Stovall
J. Stillwell
Red Hor
Georgia
Alabama
United
Birmingham
Carolina
Columbia
Florida
Clay
Livingston
Bell
Lee
Hardwick
Howard
Adamson
Bacon Ia
Brantley
Overstreet
Griggs
Lewis
New York
St. Paul's Steeple
Broadway
Vesey Street
Ranger Chief After Foraker Ranger Chief After Foraker
Ban Antonio Texas Ranger Captain Hill Macdonald arrived in San Antonio to press Judge Purdy for more evidence from pioas in Brownsville trouble. He read Senator Peras speech and said he would swim the Mississippi River to cross examine the senator and defend the Rangers against alleged misstatements.
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Ban Antonio
Texas
Hill] Macdonald
Texas Ranger
San Antonio
Tam
Senate
Mob of Japanese Laborers Attack Section Boss in Porterville
In Porterville California on January 6 a mob of Japanese laborers attacked section boss Roy V Clark on Southern Pacific tracks. Clark escaped and obtained warrants for forty Japanese. fifteen were arrested but sent to Hawaii for safety amid ongoing anti Japanese sentiment.
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Porterville
Cal
Roy V. Clark
Clark
Visa- Hawall
Mother Eddy Defends Family History Against McClure's Claim
Mary Baker Eddy responds to a McClure's Magazine piece on her early life and family, defending their dignity and correcting numerous alleged misstatements. She recounts her father's status, education, and public roles, and clarifies her brothers' professions and family history with details from Bow and Concord, New Hampshire.
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Concord
N. H
McClure
Mary Baker Eddy
Saul
Christian Science
Pranklin
McClure’s
McClure's Magazine
London
Bow
N. H. Franklin
Pierce
United States
Mark Baker
Mr. Pierce
New Hampshire
Baker
Row
Bakers
Albert
Mary Baker
George Sullivan Haker
Tilton
Competition Still Keen in Railroad Trust Probe
The ongoing Sherman act inquiry into Harriman railroad and steamship consolidations continued at the Federal building with E T Jeffrey testifying about Western Pacific construction. He noted expected closer D R G and Southern Pacific ties failed due to Union Pacific control, while asserting California to Atlantic traffic competition remains strong. In Cumberland Maryland a 53 year old woman, Isa bel Marietta, drank carbolic acid amid health despondency, dying in Connelsville.
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New York
Harriman
Federal Building
Martin A. Knapp
Franklin K. Lane
James 8. Harlan
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. T. Jeffrey
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
New
Western Pacific Company
Jeffrey
Severance
Western Pacific
Denver and
Rio Grande
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Japan
Far East
Pittsburg
Cumberland
Isabell Marietta
Connelsville
Weather clue hints umbrellas for Saturday night into Sunday
A garbled weather note suggests carrying an umbrella if signals are favorable. It predicts partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions for Saturday night into Sunday, with temperatures around midday. The fragment mentions a likelihood of rain and an unsettled forecast.
Ellis Only Man To Vote With Mayor On Override
Twenty one of twenty three councilmen declare they will vote to override Mayor Woodward's veto on the high license ordinance. Councilman Bilis Jr. says he will sustain the veto, standing pat despite others’ plans. Some members, including Tarione, expected to oppose the veto with the majority in finance.
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Woodward
W. D. Bilis, Jr
General Council
Tarione
Washington
Cean
Apology Noncommittal From Rev. Dr. Broughton Over City Hall Clash
In Atlanta the Rev. Sen. Broughton, found resting on a Chicago sleeper, signals a forthcoming apology about the high license ordinance. He will not apologize until city law is clinched, citing past interviews as a caution. He plans to address the matter in Sunday night sermon as details of Mayor LeKey and council actions unfold.
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Sen
Broughton
Chicago
Woodward
Dr. Broughton
James G. James le Key
Ameney
Ae Qquor
South Carolina
Iim Key
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