Bank closure shocks Austin with state deposits at risk
The First National bank of Austin and the private firm James H. Raymond & Co. suspend payments after the bank failure. State Treasurer Robbins says the treasury held over 300000 in cash and securities there, with deposits totaling about 50600. Special Examiner J M Logan appointed receiver. notice posted at closing.
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Austin
First National Bank
James H. Raymond & Co
First National
Robbins
Treasury Department
State Treasury
J.M. Logan
State Department
Secretary of
Ted
H. Pfaeffin
William Syrkes
Comptroller of Currency
J. M. Logan
National Bank Examiner
W. B. Wortham
State
Logan
John W. Robbins
Washington
W. L. Zerkes
Tex
National Bank
Labor tensions loom over unions and coast cities
Reports from San Francisco and Montgomery detail escalating labor disputes. Employers association directors to decide on concessions while union leaders threaten extreme measures. Separate dispatches note a fatal street car accident in Montgomery and a Boer envoy killing near Winburg with papers recovered, plus the death of Empress Frederick in Cronberg.
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San Francisco
Employers’ Association
Montgomery
Ala
Misa Caroline Jones
Thomas G. Jones
Gav. Jones
Miss Jones
Fight to a Finish in Steel Labor Battle
Pittsburg reports a hard line standoff between the Amalgamated Association and United States Steel Corp. President Shaffer vows to mobilize all workers for a decisive strike, rejecting further talks with J Pierpont Morgan and pledging no quarter in the industrial clash. Officials react with mixed feelings as messages confirm the move toward a final confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Steel Trust
Shaffer
Amalgamation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association
Speculation on General Strike Roils Pittsburg Mills
Pittsburg amid strike rumors as Amalgamated workers weigh a national walkout under President Shaffer. Reports suggest key mills like Federal Steel, National Steel, and National Tube as main targets, while some nonunion plants may return to work to influence settlement terms. In Wheeling, Crescent lodge moves to form a large labor militia, independent of the union's control.
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Pittsburg
Shaffer
United States Steel Corporation
Federal Steel Company
National Steel Company
National Tube Company
Morgan
Painter, Lindsay and McCutcheon and Clark Mills
Amalgamated Association
Amalgamated
Clearing House
Wheeling
W. Va
Crescent Lodge
Stave
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B. S. Reiad, Druagist
John Wittmann
Bryan
A. D. TicConnico
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co
Franklin Brothers
Bryan, Texas
New Marke Building
Courthouse
Bryan Grocery Company
Austin Bank
Statistical Department of Agriculture
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Virginia
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Florida
North Carolina
Louisiana
Bloemfontein
Froneman
Morgendaiel
Winburg
Boshoit
Orange River Colony
Empress Frederick
Cronberg
Frederick
Union Workmen and Steel Corporation
J. & G. N.international and Greats Northern Railroad Company
ST. Louis
Memphis
Shreveport
New Orleans
Hearne
Dallas, FT. Worth
Kansas City
North Texas
Milano
Santa Fe
W. & B. V. Railroad
L. Price
D. J. Price
I. & G. N. Railroad
Palestine
Denver
Fort Worth
Colorado Springs
Pullman Company
Sorreupendiar
Rices
Pullmans
Colorado
Northwest
W.F. Sterley, A. G. P. A
A. A. Glisson
Fort Worth, Texas
Chas. L. Hull, T. Pla
Buffalo
N. Y
Houston
Texas Central
R. R
Sunset Central
Dension
Galveston
Denison
Elgin
Chicago
Ft, Worth
Waco
F. B. Morse
Mgr
Ad Further Informatic
M. L. Robbins
Gen. Pass
Tkt. Agt
Houston, Texas
Agen A. G. Newsum Div
Agt
Dallas
Th&t. Crr
T. J. Anderson
Dist
Pass. Agt
Liza
F. A. Lee
Otto Boehme
Standpipe
Harper
J. L. Hearne
W. B. Hudson
J. G. Minkert
Hudson & Minkert
Notary Hainofice Lryan
M. H. James
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
College Road
T Allen
Academy
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