Committee of Five Formed to Aid Trust Companies in Crisis
At J P Morgan & Co offices a committee of five was appointed to aid trust companies amid financial strain. Edward King Edward S Marston J N Wallace J W Castles and John Waterbury named to oversee information gathering and recommendations. John A Stewart and J P Morgan to cooperate. panel emphasizes prudence and supervisory role.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Messrs
J. P. Morgan & Co
John A Stewart
United Trus Company
Ics
Cox
Trust Companie
Mr. Stewart
Edward King
Union Trust Company
Edward S. Marston
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
J. N. Wallace
The
Central Trust Company
J. W. Castles
Guarantee Trust Company
John S. Waterbury
Manhattan Trust Company
John A. Stewart
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Ridgeley Seeks Calm Over Banking Situation
Washington reports Comptroller Rideley issues a statement declaring an absolutely sound banking situation with no need for panic. He says eastern reserve banks prefer leaving balances in New York and other centers, and blames New York troubles on a few discredited concerns and stock price gaps between locales. A stray fragment mentions a girl.
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Washington
Rideley
Eastern Reserve
New York
Central Reserve
Knickerbocker Trust Officials Seek Early Resumption
New York Oct 24 J B Auerback counsel for the Knickerbocker Trust company said negotiations were under way for an early resumption of business. Attorney General Jackson spoke optimistically and said steps toward appointing a receiver had been considered but not deemed necessary.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
New York
Auerback
Knickerbocker
Jackson
Vice President Fairbanks Visits Texarkana on Texas Trip
Vice President Fairbanks arrived in Texarkana from Dallas on the Texas and Pacific Railway at 3:40 PM to a crowd of about 3000. B M Foreman welcomed him, and Fairbanks spoke for fifteen minutes praising the South and a reunited nation before departing for St. Louis at 4:15 PM.
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Texarkana
Fairbanks
Dallas
Texas and Pacific Railway
Board of Trade Committee
B. M. Foreman
Board of Trade
Miller County Republican Central Committee
Texas
Iron Mountain
St. Louis
State printing board penalties for missed contracts
The Texas state printing board assessed penalties on Von Pockman Jones Printing for failing to print reports under contracts. The notices concerned the adjutant general and state school reports, delaying catalogs and causing school embarrassment as the Thirtieth Legislature neared adjournment. Penalties are a percentage of contract price, exact amount undetermined.
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Austin
State Printing Board
von Pockman-Jones Printing Company
Generell Mulen
Texas
Austin Tax Rolls Show Increase in Valuation
The city of Austin reports total assessed value of 12 455 708 up from 10 627 554 last year. Real estate totals 8 660 870, personal property 3 794 838. Increases over last year are 1 828 154 and 590 212 respectively.
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Austin
City of
Obituary notices from Texas and Oklahoma
Austin reports A W Kennard of the general land office died at age fifty seven leaving a widow and six children. His remains were sent to Navasota. In Ponca Oklahoma Thomas Buss ler, a Union veteran and clerk in the last territorial legislature, has died.
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Austin
A. W. Kennard
General Land Office
Navasota
Ponca, Okla
Thomas Bussler
Intruder Dropped Into Bank in Haskell
At the International Bank of Haskell, T O Hays mayor and vice president seized the intruder who dropped from a transom at 3 am Wednesday. The armed youth offered no resistance and was jailed in Muskogee. He had arrived in Haskell with campers the prior Sunday.
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Haskell
I. T
Dee
International Bank of Haskell
T. O. Hays
Muskogee
Hays
Treasury officials monitor New York developments at daybreak
Washington reports that on October 24 officials of the treasury department observed the New York situation closely. Secretary Cortellou had no word by early hours after conferring with subtreasury officials and bankers. Comptroller Ridgely declined to comment while watching events as the Washington Stock Exchange showed no effect.
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Washington
Treasury Department
New York
Cortelyou
Ridgely
Washington Stock Exchange
Bankers say Atlanta unaffected by New York financial turmoil
Atlanta bank officials report no impact from New York financial troubles. Withdrawals are normal and cotton in the South is ample to pay debts. Business conditions are normal with little to no speculation in Georgia due to the budget shop law.
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Atlanta
Bbank
New York
South
Georgia
Buc
Empress Steamship Sinks Near Vancouver Dock
A Canadian Railway Company steamship named Empress sank beside a dock at Portland Oregon. The cause remains unclear though the crew’s life aboard was reportedly orderly and no injuries are mentioned. Authorities are investigating the incident.
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Vancouver
Canadian Railway
Empress
Kipps Marks Fifty Years in National Guard Service
New York October 24 Colonel W H Kipps of the Seventh regiment celebrated fifty years of service in the National Guard. He joined the force in the early years of the organization and has served through multiple decades.
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National Guard
New York
W. H. Kipps
Seventh Regiment
Dr Shoop's Restorative for Kidney Nerves
The ad claims kidney weakness stems from controlling nerves not the organs and promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative to address these nerves. It suggests back pain urine issues and Brights disease as conditions improved by a month’s supply available in tablets or liquid sold by druggists.
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Shoop
Forst
Dr. Shoop
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