Red Cross to Lead Armenian Relief Effort Now
The American National Red Cross will distribute aid to starving Armenians in Asia Minor. A relief party will depart for Turkey as soon as sufficient funds are guaranteed, with millions needed and funds directed to Clara Barton.
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Red Cross Party
Wasureron
American Red Cross Society
Friends of Humanity
American National Red Cross Society
Asia Minor
Red Cross Society
Turkey
Clara Barton
Washington, D. GO
Barton
Tron
F. D. Green
Miss Berton
Johnstown
Sea Island
Red Cross
Miss Barton
North American Trust buys Jarvis Conklin assets at sale
In New York on December 14 a judicial sale of Jarvis Conklin Mortgage Trust assets occurred at the real estate exchange under Judge Lacombe. The assets, including bills receivable and mortgages across Missouri, Kansas, Oregon, Arizona, and other western states, sold in lots for 702,524 to North American Trust Company, led by Samuel H. Jarvis. The reorganized firm, capitalized at 250,000, will issue stock for 702,525, with a 20 percent cash assessment to Jarvis-Conklin shareholders.
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North American Trust Company
New York
Lacombe
Jarvis- Conklin Mortgage Trust Company
Missouri
Kansas
Oregon
Arizona
Samuel H. Jarvis
Jarvis-Conklin Company
State of
Murdered Man's Son Testifies in Hearne Case
Richard H. Stillwell, son of the murdered man by the first wife, testified in Bowing Green Missouri on December 14. He described the body position after the murder, the discovery of clues, and Dr. Hearne's conduct at the scene. The witness discussed family tensions, Hearne's estate inquiries, and a letter and telegram affecting the case.
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Mr. Stillwell
Hearne
Bowing Green
Richard H. Stillwell
Medical Men In Convention In CepaR Rapids
CepaR Rapids hosts the semi annual meeting of the Iowa Union Medical society. Delegates gathered for discussions on medical practice and related professional issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cepar Rapids
Iowa Union Medical Society
Trouble Over Iowa Code Revision Sparks Legislative Clash
Des Moines December reports that lawmakers plan to repudiate the commissioners revision of the Iowa code. The commission set out a practically new code with radical changes, though officials say it was beyond its authority. Protests and lobbying threats flood returns, signaling a potential full-scale battle over the entire revision.
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Des Mores
Iowa
General Assembly
Speculator Brock Dies Amid Suspected Gas Incident
Omaha dispatch reports U S Brock a famed board of trade speculator died by his own action or accidental gas release at a local hotel. He had suffered heavy losses recently and his friends deem it an accident though one theory links grief over losses to mental unbalance. Brock, about 85, single, left 840 and promissory notes under his pillow. his old home was Hancock Iowa. Union County opens a new creamery at Arxispie with 2000 attendees. OC Freeman of Minneapolis built the creamery, Hon J B Harsh of Oreston spoke.
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Omaha
U. S
Brock
Board of Trade
Avoca
Hancock
Union County
OreEston
Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery
Arxispie
Iowa
OC. H. Freeman
Minneapolis
J. B. Harsh
Oreston
Big Poultry Show Opens in Sioux City
The second annual exhibition of the Big Four Poultry association opened in Sioux City on December 11. Nearly 2,000 entries have been received, mainly from Iowa, the Dakotas, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Missouri and Illinois, with more expected.
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Sioux City
Big Four Poultry Association
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Missouri
Ilinois
Jones Cleared in Martal Constable Killing Verdict
Linconn December 11 jury finds J. S. Jones not guilty of murdering Constable Jerry Peck in Martal county nearly two years ago. Defense contended self defense.
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Jones
Linconn
Jerry Peck
Martal
Iron Furnaces In Blast Produce More Than Enough For Demand
Docket notes a quiet week with prices easing slightly and demand not rising until post holidays. Iron furnaces in blast show weekly output of 216,797 tons down from 317,806. stocks rise 8,000, while finished products weaken and ore and coke expected to raise prices later.
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Inc
New York
R. G. Bun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Atlantic
Bessemer
Pittsburg
United States
Canada
Cattle Growers Loan Plan Eyed By Armour Backers
Armour outlines a cattle growers loan company run like a bank to aid western ranchers. Capital stock may exceed 9,000,000 with headquarters likely at South Omaha and a branch in Kansas City. Key backers include EE. A. Cudahy, Herman Kountze, John A. Creighton, J. M. Woodworth and others, plus eastern capital.
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Armour
Curoano
P. D. Armour
Omaha
Kansas City
P. A. Valentine
EE. A. Cudahy
Herman Kountze
John A. Creighton
J. M. Woodworth
Fred Davis
John A. McShane
W. A. Paxton
New York
Boston
South Omaha
Conspiracy to Overthrow Spanish Rule Surfaces in Porto Rico
Great excitement grips Porto Rico as arrests are made from a Marti Revolutionary club branch in New York. Prisoners await trial in San Juan following a threatened revolution tied to currency disputes after General Gamir moved to demonetize Mexican money, the island's principal currency.
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Porto Rico
Marti Revolutionary Club of
New York
San Juan
Gamir
Dr Lampe to Lead Theology in Oman Seminary
The Rev Joseph J Lampe D D of Christchurch Presbyterian plans to move to Oman next week. He will serve as professor of biblical theology and Old Testament exegesis at the Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
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Lampe
New York
Joseph J. Lampe
Christchurch
Presbyterian
Briggs
Oman
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Abe Taylor Hanged for City Marshal Murder at Penitentiary
Abe Taylor was hanged at the penitentiary for the murder of City Marshal Mimer, son of Alamosa, about two years ago during an attempted arrest for theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Taylor
Canon Ciy
Cuolo
Mimerson
Alamosa
Death of Father Leak Archison Dec 14
Father Leak, a Methodist minister for 70 years, died here on December 14 at age 92. His long ministry and service to the church were noted as a notable local religious legacy.
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Father Leak
Archison
Aerial Cable Railway Planned From Tamancas To Popocatepetl
Survey completed for an aerial cable line to Popocatepetl summit nearly 18000 feet high from Tamancas ranch on the northwest Ascent to the crater for sulphur work will be possible and the tramline will connect with the Interoceanic Railway to cheapen sulphur import to the city. The Parson Is Willing For Sullivan Ryan Referee In Maher Fitzsimmons Fight.
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Ciry
Mexico
Popocatepetl
Tamancas
Cxhicagco
Dan Stuart
Davies
John L. Sullivan
Paddy Ryan
Sullivan
Ryan
Betz and Glancey Wed Quietly in Opapron Nebraska
M. M. Betz ner of Omaha traveling freight agent for the Elkhorn and Miss M. E. Glancey of Crawford were quietly married by Father Brophy in Opapron Nebraska on December 12.
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Opapron, Neb
M. M. Betzner
Omaha
Elkhorn
M. E.glancey
Crawford
Brophy
Livery Stable Destroyed in Chappell Neb
CHAPPELL Neb December 12 The livery stable of J W Head burned with loss around 1000 dollars and insured for 300 Three horses perished in the fire investigators suspect tramp arson Rabbits Destroying Corn in Webster City Ia December 12 Farmers report corn losses to rabbits Body of an Unknown Man Found Rep CLowup Neb December 11 An overturned wagon locates a dead man beneath it near town Iowa Brakeman Under the Wheels Cepar Rapids December 11 George Mount a brakeman at Lahore fell under the wheels and was killed King of Jointists Arrested Wichita December 14 Matt Wall known as the King of Jointists arrested for running a saloon and liquor seizures
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ST. Path
Dee, Jr
Wann
Henry 8. Sternberg
Gutterman Bros
Fifth
Sibley
Price & Robbins
Guitermanros
Guiternanros
Chappell, Neb
J. W. Head
Webster City
Iowa
Cepar Rapids
Lahore
George Mount
Wichita
Matt Wall
Burlington brakeman dies after train incident
George Miner a Burlington brakeman died in Knoxville Illinois from injuries inflicted by a tramp removed from the train. The report notes his death and the subsequent investigation.
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George Miner
Burlington
Knoxville
Ill
Mesaba Iron and Land Company
Duluth
Minn
Austin Sings
Bloomington
Ills
Boone
Henry Carney
Davenport, Ha
Rockford, Ills
Atlanta
Africa
Tennessee
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Dee
Robert Law
Yale
New Haven
Conn
Yale University Baseball Association
John A. Goldmith
Dun’s Weenly Review
Bradstreet
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
Cattle Growers! Loan Company
Overland
Cheyenne
Bernard J. McGuire
Union Pacific Railway Company
Hoe
Topeka
Safford
Kansas Medical College
Minney
McGee
McClintock
Federated Women’s Clubs
Orpar Ramps
Federated Women’s Clubs of
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Chadron
Telegraph News
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New Yorks
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T. S. Quinccey
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Audubon Branch
Virginia
America
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C. BR. Ryan
Asn’t
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New You
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Teday
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Imperial
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G. A. R. Hall
S. M. Singleton
Jas. Green
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