Two New Banks and More Big Mergers Rumored
In Cincinnati a flurry of merger talk surrounds banks as two new institutions may form and talks of consolidations intensify. Reports mention a National bank with $1,000,000 capital and a new stockyards bank, while a Seasonwood Building trust company is denied by General Lewis Seasonwood.
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Ohio Valley National
First National
New National Bank
J. M. Blait
Equitable National
Merchants’ National
Blair
New Stockyards Bank
Columbus
Gordon
Bank and Trust Company
Seasonwood
Fourth and Vine Streets
Lewis Seasonwood
New Trust Company
Fourth National
Fifth National
Citizen's National
Market National
National
Russia weighs war policy as Witte looms in power
St Petersburg reports indicate Nicholas II hesitates over giving M. Witte full control while Mirsky resists resignation. The government contemplates continuing the war with dignity, amid interior unrest and debates on Zemstvo representation in imperial councils. Demonstrations occur in Niji Novgorod and Moscow as professors push reforms.
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ST. Petersburg
Nicholas
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Zemstvos
Ministry of the Interior
M. Witte
Niji Novgorod
Moscow
Zemstvo
Bulkley Nominated in Connecticut Senate Caucus
A Republican caucus of Connecticut General Assembly members named ex-Governor Morgan G. Bulkley as United States Senate candidate. Bulkley won 155 votes, exceeding the 124 needed for nomination, with Samuel Fessenden as rival candidate in the long campaign to replace Joseph R. Hawley.
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Commercial Tribune
Hartford
Conn
General Assembly
Morgan G. Bulkley
Samuel Fessenden
United States
Joseph R. Hawley
Bulkley
Chamber of Commerce picks new officers in meeting
The office vote was announced after markets closed at 1 30 PM. Major J B Wallace, acting president in Samuel Bailey's absence, introduced the newly elected officers and presided as the organization pledged to serve its interests.
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Chamber of Commerce
Samuel Bailey
J. B. Wallace
Major Wallace
Captain R. W. Wise Elected Second Vice President of Chamber
Captain R W Wise has been elected to the post of second vice president of the local Chamber of Commerce. The selection reflects recognition of his leadership and service within the business community.
Wallace and Early Elected to Key Positions in Chamber
Wallace praised for long service in the chamber council and dedication to its interests. Early accepts the honor, pledging best efforts to the institution as vice presidents elect and other officers and directors respond. Discussion on future voting legality for multiple-year directors and oath of office set for Monday at noon.
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Mr. Early
Fierce fighting reported near Alcazar in Morocco
Refugees describe heavy clashes among Kabyle tribes near Alcazar with burning villages seen. Many were killed or wounded and fears grow that victors may sack Alcazar as the Sultan mobilized a large Kabyle army at Fez, later deserted, leaving insufficient forces.
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Tangier
Morocco
Alcazar
Fez
Mulai Hafiq
Mother Superior Dies In Mercy Hospital Hamilton
The Reverend Mother Mary DeSales Douglas, Mother Superior of the Sisters of Mercy in Cincinnati, died at Mercy Hospital Hamilton aged 70. Funeral services were held there then remains to Cincinnati for church rites at the Church of the Atonement with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. She helped establish Mercy Hospital and led the community with strong executive skill and education involvement. Her dedication spanned forty five years in Cincinnati religious and charitable work.
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Mary DeSales Douglas
Sisters of Mercy
Archdiocese of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Church of the Atonement
Third Street
St. Joseph Cemetery
Mother Superior
Pittsburg
Cincinnati Comunity
Sir of “Mercy
Order
Archdiocese of
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Mother DeSales
Wynne Reassigns Inspectors From Bristow Control
Postmaster General Wynne orders transferring all Post Office Inspectors from the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General to the Office of the Postmaster General. The move affects over 200 employees nationwide and limits Bristow’s authority, effective next Monday, amid opposition from Bristow.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Wynne
Post Office
Postoffice Department
Bristow
Decatur County
A. M. Willoughby
Greensburg
Transfer of Post Office Inspectors Elevates Cincinnati Chief
Major Little notes the transfer will place W. J. Vickery, long time Cincinnati inspector, as head of the bureau with full control over appointments and operations. Friends of Vickery welcome the increased importance and responsibility from the rearrangement.
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Major Little
Cincinnati
W. J. Vickery
Vickery
Bibles Seized at Mersina Restored by American Legation
The American Legation reports success restoring Bibles seized at Mersina and Trebizond to the American Bible Society's agents in Constantinople. The action was completed by January 12.
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Bibles Oeiz
Mersina
Constantinople
Legation
Trebizond
American Bible ‘Society
Agen
Train wreck in Mississippi kills Mobile official
Mobile report says Passenger Train No. 4 struck a washout near Beaumont, Mississippi, killing L. B. Sullivan on the engine. Fireman J. Young and Engineer W. A. Crawford were badly burned, porter R. G. Boykin seriously injured, as heavy rains caused the wreck. Sullivan, 32, formerly with Cincinnati’s Louisville Nashville, was inspecting the line. He died instantly aboard the engine. remains were sent to Hattiesburg and then Mobile.
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Commercial Tribune
Mobile
Ala
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Beaumont
Miss
L. B. Sullivan
Porter
W. A. Crawford
J. Young
R. G. Boykin
Wr. Sullivan
Fie
Louisville Nashville
Cincinnati
Jackson
Kansas City
Hattiesburg
Railroads Said to Threaten Livestock Group if Admitted
A Denver dispatch reports tension at a National Live Stock Association meeting as President Frank J. Hagenbarth accuses delegates of dishonor and asserts the railroads may join the organization. Critics say the president is overfocused on reorganization. The convention votes on the plan amid threats of disruption and possible withdrawal of Western members if railroads are admitted.
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Denver
Ieee
Frank J. Hagenbarth
National Live Stock Association
The
Livestock Association
E. J. Bothwell
Wyoming
Hagenbarth
Friends of the Reorganization
Friends of the
John Landstreet
W. J. Friedlander
S. H. Harris
Independent Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association
Philadelphia
Aftor General Moody
American Tobacco Company
Warnock Slated for Ohio Pension Post in Columbus
Washington dispatch reports Representative W. R. Warnock Urbana Ohio slated to become State Pension Agent at Columbus succeeding General John J. Jones. The appointment aims to satisfy both Ohio Republican factions and comes after debate on river improvements and tariff revision.
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Watts
Commercial Tribune U, Postal Telegraph Bldg
WasHington
D. C
W. R. Warnock
Urbana
Ohio
Congress
Columbus
John J. Jones
Warnock
Foraker
Jones
Robert J. Kennedy
Bellefontaine
Axline
Hildebrandt
Grosvenor
Goebel
Longworth
Wes
Marietta
Three Lose Their Lives In Fog Collision Near Raton
Santa Fe California Zephyr No. 4 collided head on with a freight train thirty miles east of Raton New Mexico in dense fog. Fireman M Cochran of Raton and two others were killed and a score were injured as the passenger train, with right of way over the freight, rushed at forty miles an hour.
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FIGAL
N. M
Raton
M. Cochran
Phil
American Bark Rebecca Crowell Ashore Near Nassau
The American bark Rebecca Crowell under Captain Dow ran ashore twenty miles from Nassau near Nassau New Providence on January 12 according to a local report.
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Commercial Tribune
Assau
New Providence
Rebecca Crowell
Dow
Nassau
Taft May Visit Philippine Islands This Summer
Special Dispatch from Washington reports Secretary Taft may conduct an official inspection trip to the Philippine Islands in July if War Department needs justify it. He would depart from San Francisco for Manila, subject to plan changes.
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War Department
Taft
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Manila
Tidune
Washington
Ana
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M. W. Thomas
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