Multiple banking and crime notices hit in mixed news
The Bessemer Herald reports on bank pressures and planned consolidation in Newark with Fi delity Trust Company plans to merge Second National German National and State Banking. Other items cover a Long Island barge wreck with life loss fears, a fire at Marissa Illinois destroying property, and a New York hospital safe robbery with casualties.
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Hancock County
Ohio
Bridgehampton
Long Island
Merw
Wo HL McCaster
Fidelity Trust Company
Newark
N.d
Second National
German National
State
Prank Conger
St. Marks Avenue
Brooklyn
Detroit
Oresa Stewart Conger
Hamburg
N. Y
Collis PL Huntington
Lukban
Guevarra
Samar
Gien. Smith
Marissa
Lyon & White
Furne
Hassong
Wiltons Millinery
Blervard Observatory
Algernon Bartoris
Westinghouse Company
Pitteburg
American Bridge Company
Pittaburg
Wabash
Bryn Mawr College
Philadelphia
Alexander, Peacock
Pittsburg
American Refining and Crucible Company
Calcutta Manufacturing Company
Crystal Lead and Chemical Company
India Refining Company
William N. Elkins, Jr
Menlo Lodge
Elkins Station
Hoboken
Phoenix Line
Barber Docks
Eldridge
Monomory
Mass
Suffin Ellis
John T. Stover
New York City
Pelhaim
Rudolph Yoellin
Green Point
American Manufacturing Company
Washington
Senate Committee On
Dstrict of
Columbia
Daniel H. Burnham
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rupert Brita
Shooters’ Island
New York
Emperor William
Prits
Fitz
P.M. Osborne
Pittsburg Coal Company
Soft Coal Trust
Osborne Saeger & Co
Mar. Osborne
Pany
Old Colony Trial Company
Boston
Duluth
Minn
Facher & Ford
Mount Vernon
Ind
Litchfield
Frank Addy
Milton Gordon
John Howith
National Steel Company
Youngstown
Michael Torain
Belleville
Kan
Donkard
John DD. Rockefeller
William Dewell College
Oat Liberty
Window
Postative
Fairmount Manufacturing Company
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
John Mitchell
Culled Mine Workers of America
Des Moines
Towa
Campbell
Nebort
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Denver
Colo
Catholic Sisters of Charity
Continental Coal Company of
Colimabas Coal Company
Simmer Coal Company
General Fuel Company
Pittsburg and national disasters flood the year in bold headlines
A sprawling wartime-era digest lists fires in Newark and Philadelphia losses reaching hundreds of thousands, a railway viaduct contract in Pittasburg, a large donation to Basterk Observatory, a kidnapping scare near New York, and multiple accidents including a fatal hotel jump and a derailed lifeboat tragedy.
Louisville Barber Inherits German Fortune In Foreign Letter
In Louisville Fred Kilthauer receives notice from the German ambassador that an uncle in Germany bequeathed him 270000. Other items include a Louisville merchant ordered to pay 14400 into federal court and face imprisonment, a mistrial in the Breese bank embezzlement case, a Piper Alaska cyclone with multiple deaths and injuries, and a violent case in Flint West Virginia where Lafe Yerkey killed his wife then attempted suicide.
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Lauiavillo
State Institution For the
Jackson
Miss
Fred Kilthauer
Louisville
Germany
Washington
W.T. Nugent
Wiliam FE. Breese
First National Bank of
Asheville
N. C
Piper
Aln
Edward Turner
John Allen
Gurnee Junction
Belle Ellen
Lafe Yerkey
Flint
W. Va
Foreign notes and riots across Europe and Asia
King Edward cancels Riviera and Paris visit drawing Irish nationalist blame. Russian officers plotted to betray military secrets. St Petersburg riots draw police attention and injure many. La Rochelle deck laborers reach wage agreement with employers. Boer war losses noted by Lord Methuen as chaotic fighting. Emigrants return to Europe via Berlin. Siberian Railway ships troops to Vladivostok amid Russo-Japanese war rumors.
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Edward
Riviera
Paris
Ministry
Ireland
St. Petersburg
la Rochelle
France
Lord Methuen
United States
Berlina
Posen
East
West Prussia
Russia
Austria
London Times
Siberian
Viadivostock
Six Deaths On Transport Sheridan Arrives With Troops
The Sheridan carried troops from Manila to San Francisco where six men died on the voyage. Ambassador Andrew D. White plans retirement in November to pursue education work. Senator Welch is seen as his likely successor. Willis Van Devanter is Roosevelt’s pick for assistant attorney general.
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Sheridan
San Francisco
Manila
Andrew D. White
Germany
Senator Welcott
Willis van Devanter
Wyoming
Laterior
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Senate
Hanna Pryeship
Allison
Spooner
Dolliver
Quarles
John KR. Souther
A. F. Boole
New York
Akveston
Texas
Rp Islind
Maven
Nassau
Bahama Estuads
Gerald Osborne
St. Johns
Disster
Hallian
N.8
Rocky Mountains
Western Union
New York City
Secretary of the Interior
Senate and House debate ship subsidy and public construction bills
The Senate filled the session with discussion of the ship subsidy bill and amendments while passing $150,000 for a Savannah marine hospital and for a Missouri river bridge at South Omaha. The House cleared private pension bills and debated river and harbor funding amid remarks on costs and administrative features.
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Senate
Allison
Spooner
Teller
Elkins
Bacon
Mallory
Savannah
South Omaha
Neb
War Department
San Francisco
Philippines
Colorado Springs
Colo
Laramie
Wyo
Rewaunee
Wis
Hale
Burton
Ohio
Bellamy
North Carolina
Foster
Illinois
Cochran
Missouri
Congress
United States
Hoar
Mason
Arlier
Rawlins
Iiter and Harbor
Hepburn Clowan
Messrs
Ball
Pexas
Lawrence
Mass
White Ity
Thompson Illane
Burnett Ialad
New Bank Note Designs Stir National Press
Miss Alice Roosevelt will skip Wing Edward's coronation to avoid diplomatic friction and unwanted glare on her father. William J. Regan visited Washington hosting an informal reception in the House amid circulating rumors of another bid for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waelhinaston
New National Bank
Rae
Alice Roosevelt
Wing Edward
Gerusany
William J. Regan
Washington
Great Salt Lake described as a floating body
The Great Salt Lake is portrayed as a unique inland sea among the Wasatch peaks. It is nearly a mile above sea level, ninety miles long and forty miles wide, with grassy islands. Boats must be specially built for the briny waters to avoid top heaviness and sinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Salt Lake
Wasatch Range
Geat Salt Lake
Dodd's Kidney Pills Boosts La Farge Man
Wm. T. Payne of La Farge Wisconsin reports four weeks of back pain. He tried a doctor’s medicine but found no relief until four boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. The pills eased his pain completely and he credits the remedy with more value than five dollars of doctor’s medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Farge
Wis
Wm. T. Payne
Dodd
Unpleasant Effect Sparks Confusion in Cleveland Hookup
A cryptic exchange mentions Miss Smilax and a misread note about a date creating confusion in Cleveland. Alaina Dresler is referenced in the fragment, suggesting a local social mix up or remark tied to an informal dating moment.
Coughing Leads to Consumption Warns of Delay
An ad urging haste to treat coughs with Kemp's Balsam claims delays can lead to consumption. It offers a free sample bottle at druggists and markets 26 cent and dollar bottles, urging readers to act now.
Tart Claim Ties to Notable Families in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia Evening Bulletin report suggests Tart appeared connected with prominent families. The piece notes social links and telephone references as part of the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Earliest Russian Millet and Farm Ads
Advertisement notes Russian millet and hay production with yields of eight tons per acre at a price of 50 cents per bushel. Includes freight terms of 100 loads and seed supplier John A. Salter Seed of La Crosse Wisconsin. Also features Housekeepers Cleanser and a quote from Democritus.
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John A. Salter
la Crosse
Wis
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PabMothers
Michigan
Ssemer
The
People's Bank of Americas
Ita
Simmons
Sue
Hardiman, Peek & Ja
Pane
Daniel Bowers
Wright Gillumoat Rowling
Ieen
Chanville Looither
McDherson
Wads Tebe
Garden of Kaden
Rank M. Thhil
Chicago
Hames VL
Bairchild
Oberlin Colleges
Wisite
Sears
Appleton
Independence, Bay
William B. Leeds
Chicago, Rock Ushand and
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Henry Hilton
Belhaven
Conn
House of Commons
John Dillon
Joseph Chacuiebertain Alsa
Eien Carey
St. Laws
Terry McGovern
Pilani
Worcester
Maes
Metlovern
Paul Bortz
I Suburn
N.Y
Basterk
Western
Rady Marion
Pele
Salvation Army
Booth ‘Tarkington
Othe Gauther
Wats
Tite
Atohana
Reese
So. Josephs Hospital
Milwaukee
Wess
Joe Elie
Salt Lake Cry
Nelie Woolf
Calnilt
Leelas Mass
Vina Wooodbury
Weoley Montroners
Suicde
Quinsy
Lake Erie
City of Detroit
Paul Miller
Bucyrus
Catherine Miller
New Washington
Margaret Frieberger
Eliabeth Metz
Vernon Dunetion
Joseph Phillips
Florence
Margaret
Springfield
Mad River
Phillips
Missoula
Mont
Fred
Rvery
International Brothervhood of
St. Louis
Willard Smith
Tillie
Starvey L. Wheelock
Jerome Wheelock
Henry
Mir
Wheelock
Sumo Ty
de Chevelumdil
Bandill Mattress Company
Superior Street
Tnsurance
Philip Stopel
Lincoln
Lincoln City
Della Ghent Tases
Guardian
Just Company of
Charles Rollo
Findlay
Kansas City-Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Maj
McLaughlin
Solway
Red Lake Indian Agency
Geronimo
Miles
Fort Sill
Montana State University
Southern
Cal Herson
Pall
Snook
Ohiod
Lewis CIA
Powers Umass
West
Mer. Burton
wWe
Nidl- Vieh
Fivdanee
Briday
Rivers and Harbor Committee
Agin
Durius
Ota Joe
Pall Mall Gazette
London
St. Dacols
Lambeth Water Works
Old Joe
St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oil
Jacobs Oil
Red Cross
Democritus
Cex
Ie Oett Yenary
Feeker Sijiteatoe
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