Early 1901 letters reveal wartime chaos in the Philippines
Orville A. Black reports from Manila Bay amid insurgent attacks. Details include Fighting near Samar, destruction of towns, massacre accounts, and U S military actions by Gen. Smith and Gen. Chaffee. The letter notes proclamations of McKinley’s death rumors and a loyal town mood.
People's Bank to Reorganize in New Quarters
The People's Bank, influential in Carl isle since 1892, will reorganize Feb 1 after moving to the opera house block. Ed W. Akin will lead the bank as president with a controlling interest, while other officers are to be decided. His brothers Charles T and Joseph Bey join the ownership group.
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Mra
Jas. H. Black
Carlisle
Ind
Tientsin
China
Samar
Presidente
People's Bank
Opera House
Ed W. Akin
BR. W Akin
Akinsa'slschindieca
Tes
Chas
T. End Josigh Bey
Ed W Akin Leaves R W Akins Sons Firm
Ed W Akin has severed ties with R W Akins Sons, a well known general merchandise house in Sullivan county. The business was built by Ransom W Akin, who died June 18 1880, after which his sons formed a partnership and ran the firm as R W Akins Seat.
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Ed W. Akin
R. W. Akin
Bullivan County
Ransom W. Akin
Sullivan County
Chas. T
E. W
Josiah T
Bee
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