United States Flag Haul Down At Alexandretta Crisis
A diplomatic incident at Alexandretta in Asiatic Turkey led to the U S flag being lowered at the consulate and Consul Davis leaving for Beirut after a clash when Armenian naturalized American Attarian was re arrested. Turkish authorities accuse Attarian of illegal travel and possible revolutionist links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
United States
Alexandretia
Turkey
Davis
Beirut
Channea Attarian
Attarian
Aleppo
Alexandretta
Davia
Cavesses
Attaran
Great Inflow of Gold and Treasury Report Summary
Treasury Secretary Shaw's annual report highlights a rising cash balance and growing gold holdings, with cash rising from 179.26 million to 358.86 million and gold reserves increasing to 654.81 million by Oct 1903. It notes 40 years since national banks began, 7,029 banks formed, and proposes recoinage or purchase of more silver as silver supplies wane. A separate item reports a Kansas jury convicting William Mason of first degree murder for the Tucher shooting, amid prior lynching fears. Also, Illinois Rep Prince introduces a bill to allow loans to banks from government funds at no interest.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Congress
Tuesaday
Treasury
United States
Insular
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Prince
Illinois
Irkind
Water scandal warrants sparingly served amid confessions
Grand Rapids notes reveal warrants issued for prominent citizens over a water deal. Gerrit H. Albers entered police headquarters and posted bond after a perjury charge tied to a bribe attempt. Dr Alice Devries’ confession boosts Salisbury’s claims while Charles S. Burch faces a conspiracy case. Local social mentions include Spruce church events and community visits.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Lant K. Salabury
Gerrit H. Albers
Renihan
Albers
Bondamen
Haggerty
Allice Devries
Renthan
Devries
Salisbury
Charles 8. Burch
Evening Press
Superior Court
Ride to raise Chicago grade with sea wall project
A Galveston dispatch notes a governor appointed board opened bids to raise Chicago’s level with the sea wall. Lowest bid is 184% cents per cubic yard by P C Goodhart and Linden W Bates of New York for about 11,000,000 cubic yards. County cost nears $2,000,000 funded by city bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Record-Herald
Galveston
Tex
P. C. Goodhart
Linden W. Bates
New York
Dowie Announces Asset Total Than Liabilities
In Chicago on December 9 John Alexander Dowie disclosed a plan to settle Zion City finances. He claims assets of 18.8 million dollars against liabilities of 4.06 million in a proposal presented at a creditors meeting attended by most creditors.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Dowle
Record of Bankruptcy Petitions Rise in 1903
Attorney C. Brandenberg reports that 14 408 voluntary bankruptcy petitions were filed nationwide for the year ending September 30 1903, marking a decline of over two thousand from any preceding year since the 1898 law’s enactment, as noted by the department of justice.
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Washington
BE. C. Brandenberg
Department of Justice
United States
Secretary Shaw Seeks 1906 Appropriation Total
Washington December 9 The secretary of the treasury transmitted to congress the government estimates for the fiscal year ending June 30 1906. The total appropriations requested amount to 624 505 146 compared with 589 199 112 for 1904 and 605 286 990 for that year.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Three-Year-Old Fatally Shot by Brother in Butler County
In Butler Missouri a three-year-old boy, son of August Fisher of Pleasant Gap, was fatally shot by a 22-caliber target rifle in the hands of his brother. The boy ran in front of the shooter as he aimed at a rabbit and was struck in the neck, dying instantly.
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Butler, Mo
August Fisher
Pleasant Gap
Here
Editorial attacks Roosevelt on Hanna faction call
An editorial from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune criticizes President Roosevelt and urges the Republican Party to defeat him for the nomination. The piece, pro-Hanna, was reproduced in all local papers yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Hanna
Roosevelt
Southern negro leaders publish platform declaration of independence
Chattanooga Tenn December 92 delegates from southern states released a platform declaration after a meeting of negro leaders. The document asserts independence from other parties and outlines principles. Chicago December 8 the Interstate Independent Telephone association began annual sessions with representatives from more than 6000 independent exchanges.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Committee On Platform
Chicago
Interstate Independent Telephone
Pleasant Gap Items in Brief
By N M Nestlerode Henry Bearris had a dog five hogs and a call go mad and all were killed Mrs Bearris milked a cow and next morning her hands were swollen to the elbows The mad not adhere Friday evening two sons of John Fisher went out hunting rabbits and one accidentally killed the other James Deffenbaugh confined to his room with the grip Mrs W Walters took the train at Rich Hill Friday for Oklahoma to spend holidays with friends Lon Williams took his engine home from the Gap to saw wood then back for more logs Prof Maxey riding home from Pleasant Valley School a bolt broke and the horse ran away but no serious damage done
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Henry Bearris
Gap
Saw Wood
Prof
Maxey
Pleasant Valley School
A Costly Mistake in Life and Health Ad
An old advertisement warns that blunders can be costly and life itself is at risk from ailments. It promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a gentle thorough remedy for dyapepala dizziness headache liver or bowel troubles, priced 250 at H. 1. Tucker's drug store.
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Dr. King
Tucker
Delinquent tax lawsuit notices Missouri Bates County
The State of Missouri files a civil suit in Bates County against Samuel Ritter for unpaid taxes from year 19 amounting to 2 and interest costs and fees. The court orders publication of the notice in a weekly Butler newspaper for four weeks before the February term, warning Ritter to appear and plead or the petition will be confessed and land sold. The tract described includes lots one through four in block seventeen of the West Side Addition to the city of Tabler.
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State OF Missouri
Hates
Commons
Samuel Ritter
Bates County
Missouri
Baton County
Samuel Bitter
Senmarl Hitter
Pisinti
Mingouri
Costa
Lotaone
Tabler
Butler
Real Estate Transfers From Dee to 0 Inclusive
Real estate transfers showing multiple parcel changes including Kate Austin to J A Campbell 20 A nec to Homer 6000 J K Dickinson to F M Coxtract sec 17 How ard 1208 68 Budd to Jas Harrison 01 A sec WAM Spruce 6300 Marv E Lamphere to HH Fatily 40 A ooo dW Peint 690 EL Fry to L Winter 126 A ne 25 P Gap M Jayne to W S Marr 20 A over Hudsom 6500 BA Thompson to C M Barner 10 A seo 13 22 277 Walnut 611 680 Belle Copeland to C H Edwards stapt lot bik 2 Wme Ad Batler e600
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Dee
Kate Austin
J A Campbell
Nec
Homer
K Dickinson
Howard
Budd
Jas Harrison
Marv E Lamphere
Fatily
Peint
EL Fry
L Winter
Jayne
W S Marr
BA Thompson
C M Barner
Belle Copeland
H Edwards
Batler
Publication Order in Bates County Tax Suit
In Bates County circuit court Missouri October term 1063 the State of Missouri on relation to WT Johosen ex officio treasurer seeks to enforce state taxes for years 1901 to 1903 totaling 692 plus costs. Sheriff failed to serve Giles Steele, court orders publication notice for defendant to answer, action to collect taxes on land in the northwest quarter of section thirty-one township and range, located in Bates County.
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State OF Missouri
Haten
Bates County
Missouri
Johosen
Bates
Toa County
Giles Groele
Aberiff
Baves County
Miesearil
Sumseen
Srereey
Giles Steele
Getreaan
Bae
Notices of delinquent tax suit in Bates County Missouri
Publication order in Bates County Circuit Court for delinquent taxes. Mary M Koontz cannot be served. publication required in Haines Weekly Times for four weeks before the next term beginning February 14. Land described as 15 acres in the east part of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 12, township 42, range 29. Judgment sought for $1.15 plus interest and costs.
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State OF Missouri
Circuit Court
Bates County
Missouri
W. T Johnson
KoMclo
Plain- Um
Mary M Koontz
Mary M Koonts
Hates County
Hayes County
Das
Kinder Hates
Eaid
Petate
Horian Weesy Times
Hates
Miletour
Inet
Caidcourt
Witnese
Emai
oMece
Haller
J. A. Pattrkraon
Cirewlt Gierk
Delinquent tax suit filed in Bates County court
The state of Missouri files a civil action in Bates County Circuit Court to collect delinquent taxes for the years 18 love on property described as the east part of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter section twenty four township thirty one range thirty one. Non residents W J Wilson Gilbert Holloway named defendants. Publication ordered in the Ne Deial and Weekly for four issues with a court date set for the first Monday in February at Butler Missouri.
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State OF Missouri
Hates
Hates County
Missouri
Johnson
Bates County
8Gvarrie
W J Wilson
Gliberi Malowey
Yeoatier
Hax
Butler
Batce County
Ne Deial & Weekly
Ronald
Dees Testa
Patterson
Circuit Qurk
Publication Notice in Bates County Delinquent Taxes Case
Order of Publication from the Circuit Court of Bates County Missouri informs E C Sattley a resident of Missouri that a delinquent taxes suit for years 1603 to 1610 is filed. Land described as Lot 14 Block 2510 in Amoret. Case to be heard at the next court term in February at the City of Butler. The defendant must appear or plead by the third day of the term or the relief will be sought by default. Clerk's seal and date shown.
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Hates
Bates County
Mison
Missouri
W.T. Jehoson
EC Sattlay
Lopeiber
Impene
Amoret
Seurs
Bie
Hates County
Texas and Indian cows dominate stock market notes
Texas and Indian cows feature prominently in the cattle section with noted receipts and varying prices. The report lists weights and bids, showing mixed activity and a trend toward higher prices in cattle futures and live stock trade across markets including Omaha and Chicago.
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Texas
Wheat and corn futures notes from Kansas City and Chicago markets
Market brief detailing wheat, corn, and oat futures and cash quotes across Kansas City and Chicago. Includes contract names such as December March May and various grade codes, with mixed and hard classifications and price ranges, plus notes from St. Louis on cash bids and elevator quotes.
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Chicago
Muay
Aye
St. Louis, Dee
Local Market Prices and Notable Deaths in Chicago and Texas
A mixed page shows dairy and poultry price lists with items such as hens and squabs, plus per bushel and per basket figures. In Chicago a sudden death of Emma Murray prompts conflicting reports of murder or apoplexy. In Texas a district court sentences Allen Brown to 1000 years for attempted assault, reflecting the era's legal outcomes.
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Kansas City
Dee
Horthern
Hushaed Ucuder
Chicago
Emma Murray
Henry T. Murray
Murray
Negro
Rusk
Tez
Allen Brown
William Rhodes Dies in St Louis at 104
William Rhodes, born on a South Carolina plantation in 173, died yesterday in a St Louis city hospital after a long residence in the city as a free citizen.
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St. Louis
William Rhodes
Gravery
South Carolina
St Louis
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