Cuban Liberal Leaders Seized in Havana Conspiracy Plot
Half a dozen prominent liberal leaders in Havana are held on charges of conspiracy against the government and plans to assassinate President Palma. Arrested include General Carlos Garcia Velez and brother Fausto, ex consul Monteguedo, Col. Manuel Piedra, and General Enrique Leynaz del Castillo. Also detained are Juan Gualberty Gomez and Demerie Castillo for inciting outlawry. Loynaz del Castillo escaped. Police lieutenant who let Castillo escape is under arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Party
Havana
Cuba
Palma
Carlos Garcia Velez
Fausto
Bremen
Monteaguedo
Manuel Piedra
House of Representatives
Enrique Leynaz del Castillo
Puerto Principe
Juan Gualberty Gomez
Diavana
Demerie Castillo
Santiago
Loynaz del Castillo
Gen. del Castillo
Bank closed. receiver appointed for Chelsea institution
The First National Bank of Chelsea Massachusetts was closed by directors with examiner Ever named receiver. The failure stems from large excessive loans to officers and directors. A June 18 106 report to the comptroller shows loans and discounts 1 114 586 dollars cash on hand unknown capital stock 800 000 dollars deposits 074 729 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Chelsea
Mass
Examiner
Eee Capital
Twentieth Century Limited Wrecked Near Elyria Ohio
Eastbound Twentieth Century Limited on the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern derailed about a mile from Elyria after failing a switch at Lake Shore and B. & O. junction. Engine overturned and coaches damaged. fireman seriously injured with legs crushed under the engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Limited
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Elyria
Ohio
Lake Shore
Tragic Drowning Toll Off New York Sunday
Twelve people died in waters around New York on Sunday, mostly bathers. Several rescues saved others from a larger loss of life while authorities investigate three drownings near Manhattan Beach whose cause remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Beach
Vong Island Station
Cave‑In Traps Fifty Men in Clinch Mountain Tunnel
Fifty miners are entombed in a Clinch mountain tunnel at Clintonport Virginia after a cave in. Rescue crews rush the effort with air pumps as the one mile tunnel nears 700 feet excavated while it is unknown whether any lives remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinch Mountain
Clintonport
Fire destroys Cummings pat factory at Orange New Jersey
A violent explosion sparked a fire that destroyed the pat factory of Frederick Cummings, Sons & Co. in Orange New Jersey. The blaze caused about 800001 dollars in damage and left 500 workers unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cummings, Sons & Co
Orange
N. J
Garfield Park Bank Placed in Receiver’s Hands
The Garfield l ark Bank at 2u24 West Madison Street Chicago was placed in the hands of a receiver by Judge Bethea in the United States District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield L’ark Bank
West
Madison Street
Chicago
Bethea
United States District Court
Anarchists seize Odessa rail depot in deadly raid
Dispatch from Odessa reports fifteen anarchists seized the railway freight station killed a police inspector and three officers who resisted them and carried off five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Four die and three hurt in dynamite blast at South Chicago plant
Four Hartin Premature Explosion. Four men were injured, one fatally, by a remature explosion of dynamite at the eering Harvester Company's plant in South Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartin
Eering Harvester Company
Chicago
Fatal stabbing at Butler Junction exposes miner clash
At Butler Junction Pa a fight between union and non union miners left Stef Reaway a non unionist dead Steven Mosely missing and believed killed. Twenty five others sustained injuries ranging from minor to serious in the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Junction
Stef Reaway
Steven Mosely
Lynch victim Josh Johnson hanged in Louisville jail yard
Josh Johnson, a colored man, was hanged in the county jail yard at Louisville Kentucky for wife murder. He displayed notable vitality and was not pronounced dead for twenty four minutes though his neck was broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Johnson
Louisville
Civil War Heroes Encampment in Minneapolis Parade
The annual G A R encampment in Minneapolis featured a grand parade led by mounted police and a Denver drill band with 22 women in drill corps. Commander in Chief Tanner rode with staff as regimental guards and the Columbia post of Chicago showcased its olive green uniform. Addresses followed by Governor Johnson and others, concluding with a large camp fire at the auditorium. About 150,000 French TB deaths noted in the closing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
James L. Danale
National Guard
Denver
8. R. van Sant
Fred i. Wood
Minnesota
Minnesota National Guard
Grand Army
Columbia
Chicago
Tanner
Tweedale
Battles
Frank A. Butts
George W. Cook
H. Fowler
Hugo Philler
Jesse Cole
M. J. Cummings
Charles A. Clark
Women’s Relief Corps
Johnson
Chef Tanner
Brown
Zanesville
Ohio
Gems Recovered After St. Louis World’s Fair Wrecking
Laborer John P. O'Brien finds an alligator bag containing jewels worth 50000 dollars during salvage of the Manufacturers' building in St Louis. The stash, stolen from Mr and Mrs P Henry Clayton of Devonshire England two years earlier during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was hidden by a Hindu servant who later died in India. The thief confessed on his death bed, and the jewels were recovered with O'Brien rewarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
John P. O'Brien
St. Louis
P. Henry Clayton
Devonshire
Claytons
India
St. Lows
Tie
Hindon
Claytong
Thei Jiding
O'Brien
Aly
Clayton
Prof Breasted Pushes Back World History by Nile Discovery
Prof James H Breasted of the University of Chicago reports a 1000 year extension to authentic history from an Upper Nile expedition. The calendar is dated to 4341 B C and the Biblical World article explains a calendar revolution around 140 1 to 143 4 A D with earlier shifts traced to 207 0 B C. This places the calendar's origin in the mid forty third century B C, making it the oldest fixed date in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Hreasted
Nile Valley
James HH
Breasted
University of Chicago
Upper Nile
B. C
Biblical World
Prof. Breasted
B.C
Educators Anticipate Expanding Higher Education Reach
Yale geologist Prof Gregory warns of repeat quake damage. Dr Jenks joins Minnesota as sociology assistant professor. Dr Walter Volz leads an exploration to Liberia. Oread School of Agriculture opens near Baltimore under Henry J. Perky with state funded and pay-though slots. Glenarvoir Behymer, 19, graduates law in Los Angeles and awaits bar admission. Columbia President Butler hosts 500 British teachers touring US and Canada. Sir Alfred Mosely’s commission 1903 report spurred reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory
Yale Geological Department
San Francisco
Albert Ernest Jenks
Ethnological Survey of
Philippines
University of Minnesota
Walter Volz
University of Berne
Liberia
Oread School of Agriculture, Manufactures and Commerce
Baltimore
Mad
Henry J. Perky
Glenarvoir Behymer
Los Angeles
Cal
Butler
Columbia
Canada
Sir Alfred Mosely
Chile Earthquake Devastates Valparaiso With Widespread Destruction
Reports from Valparaiso and Buenos Aires describe a massive Pacific coast earthquake in Chile causing tidal waves, city fires, collapsed buildings, and thousands injured or killed. Across Argentina, Peru, and coastal towns, damage extends for hundreds of miles with famine feared for survivors.
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South America
Chile
Valparaiso
Valparuse
Duenus Ayres
Adyires
Frigitful Dammge
Chle
Peru
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Lima
Pricisco
Brazil
Valparaise
Jalparaiso
Hemisphere
Pacific
Andes
Buenos Ayres
Tupungato
San Juan
Tos Andes
Rosario
Aranas
Rioja
San Luis
Tucuman
Santiago
Los Andes
Republic
Destructive Chilean Quake Strikes Santiago and Valparaiso
Reports describe a major earthquake that nearly demolishes Santiago and Valparaiso with thousands hurt and millions in damage. Widespread fires follow, life estimates run high, and relief appeals are anticipated as seismographic records show strong shocks across the region.
Chicago Trade Review from Dun and Bradstreet Summary
Chicago trade reports show sustained demand in leading manufacturing sectors and rising forward orders for general goods. Grain, livestock, and lumber volumes shift with mixed price changes while Western agriculture boosts fall prospects. bank clearings rise sharply. Bradstreet notes active New York dry goods and footwear markets with favorable Western rainfall and steady cotton outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
R. G. Dun & Co
Bradstreet’s
New York
Valparaiso Port and Harbor Defenses Described
The article portrays Valparaiso as a fortified commercial port in Chile with a 150,000 population. It notes its bay, hills, Avenida De Las Delicias, Almedras district, Puerta quarter, docks, and foreign merchants. It mentions a 180% tidal wave on June 30 that damaged the railroad and city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
South America
Chili
Pacific Ocean
Santiago
Bay of
Nuevo Maloccon
Gran Avenida
National Theater
Puerta
Port
Chicago-Cattle Prices and Grains Across Markets
Market notes list Chicago cattle at 0.75 to 4.00, hogs up to 6.80, sheep 3.00 to 8.50. wheat No 2 grown from 0.60s, corn 0.48 to 0.49, oats 0.30 to 0.31, rye 0.50s to 0.60s, hay 10 to 12, butter 0.18 to 0.22. potatoes 0.10 to 0.30. Indiapolis, St Louis, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Buffalo, New York, Toledo markets show varied cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye prices and grain seed values.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Carttle
Milwaukee
New York
Toledo
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