Embezzler George V Valentine Surrenders in Perth Amboy Bank Failure
George B Valentine cashier of the Middlesex County Bank Perth Amboy N J has surrendered and is jailed over a bank shortage estimated at 125000 to 165000 The crime triggered a panic as the Perth Amboy Savings Bank faced runs while both banks share counter operations and officers The National Park Bank of New York has an attachment for 31508 against the Middlesex County Bank in New York court.
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New York
George B. Valentine
Middlesex County Bank of
Perth Amboy
N.J
Eternal Hills
Perth
Savings Bank
Middlesex Bank
Perth Amboy Savings Institution
A. B. Watson
Middlesex County Bank
Banking Department
George M. Valentine
Watson
Valentine
Ocean Grove
Middlesex
Porth Amboy
Woodbridge
Eadward Savage
Rahway
Park National Bank of New York
National Park Bank
City
Supreme Court
N. J
McGuire
National Park Hauks
Davis couple finish 50 mile leg to progress toward San Francisco
Progress of an American auto tour reports Mr and Mrs John Davis from New York to Dunian New Depot in Indiana. They arrived at 7 46 PM after traveling since early morning, covering 50 miles. Work on a new Northwestern depot near Dunian may start Monday morning barring delays.
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Tourisia Poncucerpsiz
N. Y
John Davis
New York
San Francisco
Dunian
President McKinley cottage deal eyed in Canton
In Canton Ohio on July 15 Attorney Austin Lynch for President McKinley negotiates with Mrs Elizabeth A Herter to purchase the famous McKinley cottage though no deal is closed yet. The house, a two story frame building with verandas, sits on a sizable lot and may be kept largely as is if the sale proceeds. The news notes crowds visited in 1896 for front door speeches and recalls McKinleys early married life in the home.
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Canton
Austin Lynch
Judge Day
McKinley
Elizabeth A. Herter
McKinley Cottage
Tryice
Saxton
Barber
Nancy Allison McKinley
Wisconsin officials to pitch in charity ball for tornado victims
Milwaukee will host a July 29 baseball game featuring Wisconsin state officers and city administration officials as pitchers Governor Schofield and Mayor Rose lead opening innings Ex-Governor George W Peck to umpire. Gate receipts expected in the thousands.
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Wisconsin
Tornady
Milwavses
Milwaukee
Richmond Tornady
Schofield
Rose
George W. Peck
Telegraphic Briefs Mix of Dairies and Districts News
A roundup of short items: Col A B Jones dies in Luxpan Mexico as U S consul, Sheriff Deeming seeks help to seize shouting Indians near Lusk, rail lines Great Northern and Wisconsin Central may consolidate, boxer George Dixon wins over Edie Sautry in Chicago, Tobacco Workers union attacks tobacco firm production in Cincinnati, Sutherbund gymnastics meeting moves to Pur-in-Bay Ohio for two weeks, Americans attend Winnipeg exhibition in large crowds, parole on banker Charles W Spalding extended for a year, rewards offered for Daniel Couglin and William Armstrout in Chicago jury bribery case, St Paul seeks repeal of order expelling white settlers from Oasis Lake Chippewan reservation, Wisconsin P P chairman Robert Schilling predicts rise of third party with Bryan 1900 nomination, Distilling Company of America gains control of major spirit firms.
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A. B. Jones
Anniston
Ala
United States
Chicago
Tobacco Workers’ National Union
Tobacco Trust
Cincinnati
National Gymnastic Teachers
Sutherbund
Cleveland
Pur-in-Bay
Winnipeg
Miu
Red River Valley
Minnesota
Dakota
Illinois State Board of Pardons
Charles W. Spalding
Joliet
Daniel Couglin
William Armstrout
Secretary of the Interior
St. Paul
Oxis Lake
Chippens
Robert Schilling
Wisconsin State Central Committee
People’s Party
Wisconsin
People's Party
Democrats
Bryan
Distilling Company of America
American Spirits Manufacturing Company
The
Standard Distilling and Distributing Company
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
Spirits Distilling Company
Deadly Street Duel Over Barbed Wire Fence At New Boston
Texarwana July 16 A wild street battle erupted after a prayer meeting over a barbed wire fence between Ira Smith and W D Hayes. Smith was killed. Hayes and his brothers Hall and S J Hayes were wounded. Frix brothers and bystanders were also harmed. ex county attorney J B Manning was shot. Hall Hayes arrested as others face pending arrests.
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Texarwana
Tex
New Boston
Soath
Ira Smith
W. D. Hayes
Hayes
Smith
Hall
J. Hayes
Jack Frix
John Frix
Bill Frix
Hall Hayes
J.B. Manning
W. H. Hart
Frix Brothers
Hayes Boys
Lion Would Not Fight in French Combat
A contested arena in Rovsacw France featured a Spanish ball and an Abyssinian lion where the beast refused to engage until the bull gored him, then attacked but soon retreated. Scattered reports follow of a kissing bug death in Iowa and various political and social notes from around Des Moines and nearby towns. The page reports on electoral law ambiguity, a dry movement in Cherokee, and a series of local incidents and notable figures including General John C. Black and an octogenarian salesman.
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Rovsacw
France
Iowa
Des Moines
Nebraskans in Japan Awaiting Return to San Francisco
News from Lincoln reports Governor Poynter received an unsigned telegram from Colonel Mulford indicating the First Nebraska regiment will reach native shores around July 28 after departing July 1. A Funke opera house overflow meeting urged interest in bringing Nebraska soldiers to Grand Army reunion events with plans for a royal reception.
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San Francisco
Lincouy
Mulford
Rosimoent
Poynter
Yokonamadulyt
Lincoln
Nouh
Manila
Funke Opera House
Grand Army of the Republic
End to the Lockout at Schwartzchild Packing Plant
Schwartzchild and Sulzberger plan to resume operations after a walkout by 26 butchers. The company will wait for union leaders to sway the disaffected workers, then 24 hours to expel the 26 from the union if no agreement is reached. About one thousand workers are affected. discipline was approved by the Amalagamated Association of Packing House Employes. Plant revival expected Monday.
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Kansans City
Kansas
Schwartzchild & Sulzberger Packing House
Meat Workers’ Union
Uion
Amalgamated Association of Packing House
Schwartzchild & Sulzberger
A Slaughter of Tramps on Railways Last Year
The 1898 railway statistics report shows 47,741 total casualties with 6,859 killed and 40,852 injured. Wage total reached 495,050,618 while gross earnings stood at 1,327,325,621. One passenger was killed for every 2,870,270 carried and one employee injured per 28. Depositors must stamp checks return unstamped per a new internal revenue circular.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Telegrams tersely told from distant events
New York has taken 26 million dollars of the Mexican bond issue. Bomb explosions occur again in Barcelona. Paris crowds cheer President Loubst wenly. A Vizcaya cabin boy and bugler 14 joins the U S Navy. Warships carry the body of Ozinowitz to Sebastopol. The Olympia quarantines at Port Said. Chicago Great Western gains 34845 in first week of July. Dinsmore speaks on childhood vices to teachers. Dewey celebration expects acne arrival in New York. Hoffsteller of Waterloo elected vice president of the Retail Furniture Dealers association. US Underwriters name Ady and Chesney as VPs. Major Foreman dies at El Reno. Wood quarantine tightness curbs Santiago yellow fever. Pattison urges dignity of life insurance. Ten Fort Smith miners convicted for conspiracy against Black miners.
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Barcelona
Spain
Paris
Loubstwenly
Bastilo Fe Fedro Orizar
Vizcaya
United States Navy
Ozinowitz
Sebastopol
Olympia
Dewey
Port Said
Egypt
Chicago Great Western Railway
J. W. Dinsmore
Nebraska
L. Hoffsteller
Waterloo
Frniture Dealers’ Association
United States
National Association of Underwriters At
Buffalo
C. E. Ady
Omaha
T. D. Chesney
Kansas City
John A. Foreman
el Reno
Oklahoma
Indiana Territory
General Wood
Lockout at Kansas City Packing Plant Threatens Wages
Packing house Schwartz child Sulzberger's in Kansas City closes after denying a second wage rise for butchers and helpers, 1,000 workers laid off. Union members signal broader demands at other plants for a higher pay scale beyond the 93 schedule. Rifts appear within the butchers ranks as plans unfold. In Iowa, Republican convention in Lenox nominates F L. Artherd of Bedford, defeating Senator Mitchell in the Sixth district for renomination. Gear, Allicon and Jepburn receive endorsements.
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Kansas City
Schwartzchild & Sulzberger
Butchers’ Union
Schwarzachild & Sulzberger
Schwartzschild & Sulzberger Company
Mitchell
Cornine
Adams
Taylor Counties
Lenox
F L. Artherd
Bedford
Gear
Allicon
Jepburn
Lifesaving Recovery Reported by Hannibal Man
J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri recounts a near fatal typhoid fever that progressed to pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief after one bottle, stating he is now well and strong. Trials are free at Vic Emmert & Co’s Drug Store with every bottle guaranteed.
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Hannibal Mo
Vic Emmert &Co
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