Transactions of Seventh National Declared Invalid
In New York on July 19 the Comptroller of the Currency and Forrest Raynor the bank's receiver warned that transactions just before failure are invalid. Directors must supply funds to pay all depositor claims within two weeks or the receiver will sue to protect depositors.
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New York
Charles G. Dawes
Forest Raynor
Seventh National Bank
Commercial Tribune
New York Journal
Bank
Seventh National
Unresolved questions hang over Seventh National Bank affair
The Seventh National Bank collapse sparks ongoing scrutiny in New York as Journal reports allege fraud in loans and misapplication of funds. Bank examiner Raynor has three weeks of work with Dawes citing depositor losses near 2 million, while directors plan a reorganization and capital raise to 1.25 million.
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Seventh National Bank
Journal
William Hardt
Seventh National
Captain Ball
Burnett
Marquand & Co
United States
Fish
Marine Bank
Grant & Ward
Ferdinand Ward
Benedict
Fish & New
Kimball
Maraylind & Co
Raynor
Dawes
Gain
Heath Party
McAnerney
Vanderbilt appoints Cornelius Van derbilt as lieutenant
The commission for Cornelius Van derbilt as a Lieutenant in the Twelfth Regiment N G New York is accepted and formal election will follow. The regiment includes Yale Harvard Princeton and Columbia men and Colonel George R Dyer is son of former Rhode Island governor.
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Vanderbilt
New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
N. G
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Columbia
George R. Dyer
Dyer
Rhode Island
Girl Wanderer in Goshen Case Identified as Bertha Malish
Miss Bertha A. Malish, missing from Holyoke College for three years, is identified as Irene Canning of Elkhart. Police relay that the girl, found on a highway, had hoped to enter a sanitarium in Battle Creek and was brought to Goshen for handling. Authorities await Holyoke school directors' instructions amid questions about her mother’s remarriage and family ties.
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Goshen
Ind
Bertha A. Malish
Holyoke
Mass.) College
Miss Malish
Irene Canning
Frank Canning
Ft. Wayne
St. Louis
Commercial Tribune
John L. Malish
M. Best
West Washington Street
Chicago
Middlebury
Michigan
Elkhart
East
Gallager
South Bend
Everett Moore syndicate forms world’s largest electric railway system
Cleveland July 19 It is announced that the Everett Moore syndicate merges its electric railways into a single system with a capital near 150000000. The belt around Lake Erie spans Port Huron to Buffalo with interurban links to Cincinnati Wheeling and Pittsburgh. 1 215 miles in operation and more under construction earning over 10 million yearly, expected to rise after unification.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Everett-Moore Syndicate
Everett-Moore
Everett and Moore
Port Huron
Mt. Clemens
Detroit
Mich
Sandusky
Lorain
Akron
Lake Erie
Buffalo
N. Y
Cincinnati
Wheeling
W. Va
Pittsburg
Feud Reopened by a Street Duel in Hyden Kentucky
In Hyden Leslie County, Faris Feltner killed Sharon Ross in a street duel sparked by feud tensions over a planned marriage. Ross died from four gunshot wounds while Feltner, uninjured, is jailed under guard. The incident risks reigniting violence between French and Eversole factions.
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Commercial Tribune
Jackson
Hyden
Leslie County
Faris Feltner
Sharon Ross
Ross
Feltner
Moses Feltner
Jesse Fields
Josiah Combs
Joe Eversole
Bold kidnapping attempt targets 14 year old in Indiana
In Dublin, Indiana, three men tried to abduct Miss Maude Shears from the Schiedler farmhouse two miles east of town. Prof Samuel Schiedler fired on two intruders, leaving one severely wounded after they fled to Dye City and caught a Pennsylvania train.
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Commercial Tribune
Dublin
Ind
Pennsylvania
Jury returns second degree verdict in Miller murder case
Willis Miller found guilty of second degree murder in the William Johnson case after a 45 hour jury deliberation. Attorneys argue verdict implies acquittal on first degree charges and predict a discharge order from the Supreme Court. Next trials include Wilbur Baker and Marsh Lindsay. Miller’s brother remains jailed after courtroom riot involvement.
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Commercial Tribune
Upper Sandusky
Willis Miller
William Johnson
Miller
Supreme Court
Johnson
Wilbur Baker
Marsh
Lindsay
Checkworker Demands Identification in Kokomo Case
Reverend W M Kerstedt of Kokomo identifies a man arrested for check swindling as the same who passed a 300 dollar check on him. The suspect W H Myers alias W H Swallow admits the Kokomo job but denies other preacher victims. Authorities say the man may be A M Hendricks, a Pennsylvania attorney tied to Washington government affairs.
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Commercial Tribune
Kokomo
Ind
W. H. Myers
W. H. Swallow
Michigan City
Applegate
W. M. Kerste@t
Myers
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
A. M. Hendricks
Washington, D. C
Englishman's Son Dies by Poison in Houston
William Montague Muir McKenzie, sole son of Sir Kenneth McKenzie, secretary to the Lord High Chancellor of England, died in Houston yesterday from poison. Officials state the drug was ingested in a personal crisis. His wife and he had been living in Houston. it is hoped he may be returned to his parents.
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Houston
Tex
William Montague Muir McKenzie
Kenneth McKenzie
England
McKenzie
Political faction clash over Ohio State Central Committee plan
The Cleveland backed faction led by McLean and the Johnson camp prepare for a tomorrow meeting of the Socratic State Central Committee to decide the chairman and committee makeup. W. J. Frey and Harvey C. Garber emerge as McLean and Johnson’s chair candidates as Kilbourne names a broad working slate to balance Bryanites and anti Bryan factions.
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State Central Committee
John R. Mclean
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
McLean
W. J. Frey
Findlay
Harvey C. Garber
Greenville
State Executive Committee
Johnson
Frey
Colonel Kilbourne
Charles W. Baker
State Executive
M. A. Daugherty
Lancaster
R. M. Dittey
Hillsboro
W. H.williams
Columbus
Tom L. Johnson
Lewis G. Bernard
Cincinnati
al Carlisle
Salem
Negley D. Cochran
Toledo
W. L. Finley
Kenton
John L. Saltzgaber
van Wert
Volney Dahl
Bryan
Kansas City
Saltzgarber
Supreme Judge
Kilbourne
Judge Hidy
Neg Cochran
Dahl
John L. Zimmerman
Willy S. Thomas
Springfield
Tom Wallace
Burnet
Washington
D. H
Bernard
Finley
Carlisle
State
Ohio
Pastor Promotes Shirt Waists at Columbus Church
The Rev. J. W. Wright of the M and Vernon Avenue Methodist Church urged men to remove coats on a warm Sunday. Congregants complied and praised the minister for his comfortable approach.
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J. W. Wright
M& Vernon Avenue Methodist Church
Columbus
Mr. Wright
Sensational Rise Recorded in Ohio and Indiana Oil
Lima Ohio July 19 The oil market jumped three cents for Lima and Indiana crude at Standard Oil local offices, following two days of smaller gains. Producers had anticipated modest increases but the sudden three cent spike sparked strong speculation and a renewed rush to drill as local field operations revive. North Lima oil 8c South Lima 80c Indiana 80c
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Commercial Tribune
Lima, .O
Ohio
Standard Oil Company
Lima
Indiana
North Lima
South Lima
Largest oil deal in months closes in Marietta
On July 19 in Marietta Ohio, R H Best of Corning George Best William Newbeck and the National Supply Company sold 800 acre Corning field leases Post Fisher Nuzum Lalta Lalta heirs W F Nuzum Powell Curran Roberts O Far rel Sprague and Barker to Haskell Bailey of Pittsburgh for 40000 dollars. The purchasers took possession and plan development, hailed as the best in the area by local operators.
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Commercial Tribune
Marietta
R. H. Best
Corning
George Best
William Newbeck
National Supply Company
Corning Field
Haskell & Bailey
Pittsburg
Post
Fisher
Rev. Nuzum
Lalta
Lalta Heirs
W. F. Nuzum
Powell
Eggs thrown at evangelist roils Wabash camp meeting
In Wabash Indiana last night a rough scene at a Holiness camp meeting ended as bad eggs were hurled at Rev W H Taylor the nightly preacher. Eggs missed him and filled the air with a stifling odor. Taylor has attacked newspaper men calling them sons of the devil and eternal damnation. Further trouble is feared.
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Commercial Tribune
Wabash
Ind
W. H. Taylor
Taylor
Life of Night Marshal at Flora Indiana in Danger
Flora Indiana July 19 About 1 oclock this morning a would be assassin attempted the life of Thomas Collins Night Marshal by firing a shot at him across the street There is considerable feeling here against Collins as it is alleged that his exercises too much authority for an office of his limited rank Recently he is sued an order to arrest the first person found smoking a cigarette inside the car This aroused much feeling against us and it is the supposition that enemies are plotting to get him out of the way.
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Flora
Ind
Thomas Collins
Collins
Mrs Hanna Delays Mrs Hanna Children Sail to Europe
Mrs Daniel Hanna aboard the Cunard Campania from New York to Liverpool says the Europe trip is for pleasure and may last based on circumstances. Her two sons travel with her and she rejects reports of sensational circumstances. Baroness De Pallandt says New York gossip is exaggerated. The party continues to Liverpool.
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Queenstown
Daniel ‘Hanna
Cunard
Campania
New York
Liverpool
Associated Press
Europe
New York City
Baroness de Pallandt
Hanna
Daughter Helps Escape Insane Father From Toledo Hospital
Edith Price, a Toledo and Columbus society figure, aided her father W. W. Price, confined for insanity at Toledo State Hospital, to escape by boarding a car to Woodville. Supervisor Layha located and returned him to the asylum. the man is described as very wild but not dangerous.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
W. W. Price
Woodville
Toledo State Hospital
Edith
Columbus
Layha
Miss Price
Refused to Answer and Held in Contempt in Portmouth
Miss Mollie Frye was ordered jailed for contempt after she refused to answer questions during depositions before Notary Cecil S. Miller. The incident marks the first time a Notary in the area jailed a witness. Frye has filed suit against the estate of William Mee for 20000 dollars claiming a note proved her engagement and his intent to marry.
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Portsmouth
Mollie Frye
Cecil S. Miller
Mee
Grace Sexauer Disappears from Hartford City in Mysterious Flight
Grace Sexauer sixteen daughter of Dr G F Sexauer of Hartford City disappeared yesterday afternoon after buying a ticket at Pennsylvania Station for Converse Indiana. Her supposed motive is an infatuation with the stage.
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Commercial Tribune
Hartford City
Ind
Grace Sexauer
G. F. Sexauer
Pennsylvania Station
Converse Ind
Norway Adopts Erhardt System with 22 Batteries
Berlin reports Norway has adopted the Erhardt artillery system and ordered twenty two complete batteries. The move signals modernization of Norway's defense capabilities as part of broader European rearmament.
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Berlin
Norway
Naagm
Germany
Navy bars MacLay history volume as Schley slur text
Secretary of the Navy bars the third volume of the MacLay Spanish American War history from Naval Academy textbooks over insulting language about Rear Admiral Schley. He did not see the battle of Santiago account before publication and criticized the author for not submitting full proofs. MacLay’s appointment traced to 1900 in New York Navy Yard.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
MacLay
Naval Academy
Schley
Wainwright
Navy
MacLey
Agnus Charges Navy Clique Traduced Schley
Felix Agnus publisher of the Baltimore American telegraphs to President McKinley accusing a Navy Department clique of plotting to traduce Rear Admiral Schley. He cites MacLay’s missive against Schley and urges the President to intervene for justice and fair play.
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Baltimore
Felix Agnus
Baltimore American
McKinley
William McKinley
Canton
MacLay
Naval Academy
Schley
American
Navy Department
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Secretary Long
Admiral Sampson
Long
Admiral Schley
Admiral Dewey
Santiago
South America
Maclay Answers Critics Over Schley Navy Book
New York July 19 Edgard S Maclay replies to criticism of his Spanish War histories. He says he will revise the Santiago battle section but not the facts, noting proofs were submitted to officers who participated and to Secretary Long and approved. He denies any animus against Admiral Schley and says his writings reflected truth.
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New York
Edgards. MacLay
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Battle of
Secretary Long
Long
Kilbourne Campaign Expenses Reported at 376.93
Col James Kilbourne filed his campaign expense account for the Democratic Governor nomination in Columbus. Total expenditures 376.93 from April 30 to July 10 include telephone telegraph postage printing travel badges and headquarters costs. Also noted are unpaid salaries for Taylor and Gillam. Frank Monnett reports expenses of 230.40.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
James Kilbourne
Taylor
Gillam
Columbia Block
Frank 8. Monnett
Memorial unveiled for Fuller Ossolli at Point o' Woods
In New York on July 19 a memorial to Fuller Ossolli was unveiled before about 3000 people at Point o' Woods Long Island.
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New York
Fuller Ossolli
Point O’ ‘Woods
Long Island
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Bertha A. Malisch
Everett - Moore Syndicate
Suitor
John Furgeson
Tennessee
Sesar
W. M. Kerstedt
Mlean
Tom L
Brucker
Lewis Brucker
Mansfield
Central Committee
Garber
Dan Hanna
Root
Agnus
Gilliam
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