Better Work Demanded by Comptroller of Currency
Comptroller Lawrence O. Murray told national bank examiners that embezzlements and hidden losses show their work must improve. He warned that if examiners cannot determine a bank’s true condition they should resign rather than offer excuses. The meeting, held behind closed doors, targets radical method changes.
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Washington
Lawrence O. Murray
National Bank Examiners
Ohio
Murray
Chicago
United States
The Way of the Transgressor Regarded as Hard
A terse saying notes the transgressor’s path is harsh as authorities withhold his own rights and freedoms, reflecting a social or legal stance on punishment and control.
Ruling May Alter Republican Attorney Nomination Result
Judge Cutting ruled that a voter who voted Democratic two years earlier cannot vote for a candidate on another ticket. Healy, the current state's attorney, had claimed fraud in wards Nine and Ten and sought to annul the election. Healy vows to continue the fight with renewed vigor.
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Chicago
Atote
Cutting
John Healy
John W. Wayman
Healy
Wayman
La Crosse Countywide Vice Crackdown Extends
The six month anti vice lid that shut down La Crosse ends with the countywide ban now in effect. Sheriff and deputies raid country resorts, seal doors, and jail inmates as efforts expand beyond city limits.
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la Crosse
Wis
Roosevelt aide apologized to merchant at Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay September 23. President Roosevelt invited Charles Kursman a top Sagamore Hill merchant to his home after he was jeered by a secret service guard at a village reception. Kursman assured his regret for the incident and offered a private apology but said his position bars a public statement.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Charles Kursman
Secret Service
Duluth Broker Dies on Train Arrival
Edgar G. Emmons, a 42 year old Duluth stock broker, was found dead in his Milwaukee sleeper berth shortly after the train arrived in St. Paul from Omaha. Heart disease is reported as the likely cause. His partner, arte, was with him on the trip.
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St. Paul
Edgar G. Emmons
Duluth
Milwaukee
Omaha
Arte
Ficker of Duluth on Business Trip in Salt Lake City
W Ficker from Duluth and Emmong traveled to Salt Lake City on a business trip.
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W. Ficker
Duluth
Emmong
Salt Lake City
Bishop Carmichael Dead in Montreal
Montreal September 22 Bishop Carmichael of the Church of England diocese of Montreal dies from heart failure at an advanced age. The death ends a long career of service to his church and community.
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Montreal
Carmi Ehgel
Church of England
Diocese of
Missing school note from Mrs Wood in Kansas City Journal
A handwritten missive from Mrs Wood explains her son Willie was absent yesterday and perhaps the day before. She asks for excuse and notes Willie has been helping at home while his head aches and he misses the teacher. She mentions his birthday about a week ago.
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Willie
Mrs. Wood
Kansas City Journal
Little Girl Urges Jones Not To Touch Anything
A fragment shows a girl instructing Mr. Jones not to touch anything while she is absent, with Punch referenced as a host or observer. The scene reads like a domestic or stage moment with a wary hostess awaiting a curator.
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Mr. Jones
Alliterative Slang Uttered In Classroom Dispute
A student of slang in a modern educational setting declares I got it in the neck all right. The professor at Killingegate scolds the choice of terms and suggests a stronger alliterative alternative involving Gertie and a goiter.
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Killingegate
Gertie
Hitchcock Will Remain at Helm in Campaign Napa
Chicago reports deny any change in Republican national campaign leadership. Senator Crane's Chicago visit focused on finance and means, with Hitchcock meeting him to discuss campaign funding. Hitchcock aims to settle state quarrels first, promising noise in the race within a week.
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Crane
Massachusetts
Chicago
Associated Press
Hitchcock
Western Head
Taft
Cincinnati
West
Middle West
Fred W. Upham
National Committee
Auditorium Annex
Mayor Dahlman Visits Illinois at Bryan's Request
A brief report notes that Mayor Dahlman travels to Illinois promptly in response to solicitations from Mr. Bryan. The item emphasizes the political backing and the timing of the trip within the broader Bryan campaign context.
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Wits
Dahlman
Illnois
Bryan
Odd Fellows Meet at Denver for Grand Lodge Session
About 5000 delegates and visitors gathered in Denver for the eighty fourth annual session of the sovereign grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at the Auditorium.
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Denver
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Sleep posture recommended by Dr Fischer of Berlin
Dr Fischer of Berlin advises that sleeping with the head low and feet slightly elevated bestows intellectual rest. The body should be kept in a horizontal still position to irrigate the brain, and the head low with feet high is seen as a remedy for brain troubles and some internal maladies. It can be adopted gradually.
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Fischer
Berlin
England’s foggy dampness aids fabric quality
A Milwaukee Sentinel observation notes that damp atmosphere in England helps yarn spin finer and softer than dry conditions. Weavers keep shops humid to maintain textile quality, citing Panama hats as an example where damp straw is essential during weaving.
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England
Paniama
Milwaukee Sentinel
Winter’s Wrath Spares Him From Harsh Fall
A Washington Star item notes a man escaped injury during severe winter conditions by not slipping and breaking a leg but merely losing his grip and staying upright.
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Washington Star
Promising Actress Fails to Fulfill Bold Claims
Town Topics notes a young actress aspires to stardom yet struggles to honor her stated ambitions. Observers question potential against early hype, while industry watchers caution against overconfidence.
Omaha Mayor Dawns to Hiinels Stamp Request
Omaha dated Sept 22 Mayor James C Dahiman agrees to Chairman Mack of the Democratic national committee to stamp the state of Hiinels and will depart for Chicago for the event.
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Omaha
James C. Dahiman
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Hiinels
Chicago
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