Bank assets exceed six million with liabilities under one
Information from the Merchants' Exchange Bank of San Francisco via Kounts & Co. states assets exceed six million and liabilities under one million. Mr. Kounts says the bank is in good hands and may resume business soon. The British Bank of North America has obtained an injunction restraining Laidlaw Bros. from disposing of certain bills remitted to them.
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New York
Merchants’ Exchange Bank of
San Francisco
Kounts & Co.p
Kounts
British Bank of North America
Laidlaw Bros
Fragmentary political dek notes and garbled quotes
A garbled OCR fragment references government in laws, a governor speaking on suffrage and citizenship, and mentions of Kentucky. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, but suggests a political speech context with names and possible inferences about policy. No clear event, date, or identifiable figures beyond Governor Mc area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Kentucky
Mcarea
Tahoe
Horse Trotting Race Results at Torasétical Stock
A Polynesian stock allocation meeting opened with a nine horse field. The winner, Btdalin, clocked 2:28 36. The four horse race followed, with Mand taking third and second. A 2:18 semifinal is noted, with uncertainty in the later figures.
Fragmentary note on Silitapere and Ralston inquiry
A partial transcript mentions Silitapere and Get tha waste come ew matter Eataiak with due esation and a claim about an extra building. It refers to tracing and finalizing work, and questions credibility of an assertion tied to Ralston.
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Ralston Hay
Fever Stricken Ship Arrives. crew struck by fever at sea
The schooner N. J. Miller, eighteen days from San Domingo City to Boston, docked in Baltimore with most of its crew ill from fever. Five days out all aboard except the Master fell ill. one crew member died. August 28 a sick bark refused aid, but on the 29th the schooner Anna L. Palmer assisted. Two men recover. four still dangerously ill.
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Baltimore
N. J. Miller
San Domingo
Boston
Sook Bark
Anna L. Palmer
Lewis
Bath
Maine
Incomplete note on public debt redemption figures
Fragmentary entry from Wasni sorton Washington DC dated September 1 shows figures for redeeming certificates of indebtedness on one acre of public debt. Cites amounts around 64750.00 and 17,618, with geology terms interspersed.
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WasnisorTon
D. C
Cae Dieu
sotiRonien
Maritime Shipping Notices From Queexstown August 31
A compact maritime update lists steamship movements from New York to Europe and Russia. It notes vessels En Pag and Scanament with departures from August 31, mentioning routes to France and Liv and Frisia with reference to Russian traffic.
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Queexstown
France
New York
Russia
Tm Liv
Frisia
Beatae
War Department Signal Service Tilegtaes Device
War Department Signal Service announces a device named Tilegtaes and a related for the army. Details are limited in the fragment, but the notice signals an official military communication or equipment designation issued by the Signal Service for use by the U S Army.
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War Department
U. S. Army
Weather outlook across regions with rising barometer
The report notes a high barometer and cooler weather in the Northwest Missouri Valley while the Upper Mississippi and Ohio valleys see increasing clouds and rain. The Lower Mississippi River continues to fall slowly as conditions shift southeast to south.
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Bert Taoa
Ohio Valley
Gaghe Thanger
Lahe
Ississippi
Missouri
Weather table for August 1975 from War Department data
The report lists daily and monthly barometer means, rainfall, and temperatures for August 1975. Notable figures include a highest barometer near 20.221 at 7 A.M. and a lowest around 29.413 at 10:30 P.M. with mean maximum about 50.26 and 10 rainy days.
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WAR Department
U. S. Army
Orvics
Pike's Orsra
Iss
Hayes speech draws rural audience to Cincinnati fairground
Special Correspondent reports Ex Governor Hayes addressing a large attentive crowd of farmers at the Cincinnati fairground. The speech critiqued currency and Catholic schooling while Dems and Grangers figure in the political backdrop. Weather and crop losses loom as rain is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Need of
Bath, &c
Mr. Foray
Ohio
Furay
United States
Democratic Party
Crystal Lake Resort in Luzerne County’s scenic hills
Travel notes describe Crystal Lake in Luzerne County near Dunmore, with a lake steamship, farmstead, and views of Lackawanna and Wyoming Valleys. The piece praises pure air, absence of mosquitoes, and a nearby monument to the Wyoming Massacre, while author and readers respond to a contemporary debate on middlemen and inventions.
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Scranton
Luzerne
Susquehanna County
Crystal Lake
Toms
United States
Aeind
Fisk
Bastitg
Ete Mountain
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Delaware
Kingston
Wilkesbarre
Wyomley
Avondale
Dundaff
Brookville inflation eases as river calms and industry revives
Franklin County Indiana August 31 report notes Whitewater River subsiding from prior flood, allowing commerce to rebound. Farmers sell corn and wheat returns grow while Speer mill operates again after suspension. Brookville repair works to hire many, county fair opens amid heat and dust with growing entries expected tomorrow.
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Brookville
Whitewater
al. Scobey
Enterprise
Imeana
Speer Manufacturing Company
A. Company
Brookvilleck
Smiru
Priouin's X Roars from Ky Tobacco Crop Report
Correspondent from Cincinnati Times shares observations from Pendleton Bracken and Robertson counties as a traveler reports on the tobacco crop conditions. He claims independence from rings or tobacco monopolies and promises a candid field report after extensive travel and firsthand sighting of crops and methods across the region.
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Priouin
Practical hints for protection against mosquitoes in homes
The piece explains mosquitoes move toward lights, enter houses at dusk, and suggests keeping windows closed in early evening. It notes lighted rooms attract insects and that netting is the primary defense once a mosquito establishes itself, with camphor as temporary relief. it warns against the belief that mosquito bites are drawn from the blood and offers cautious guidance on remedies and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Quito
Yin
Butler on the Financial Question and Whisky Ring Trials
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Times reports General Benj F Butler criticizing hard money and urging a paper money platform in Ohio to check the Republicans. He discusses Morton, Massachusetts politics, and says Dyer and Joyce case details implicate Avery and McDonald in the whisky ring. Ex-Chief Clerk Avery and others face trials, while a fast New York to West mail train is debated by Postmaster Jewell, with Chicago as the sole Western city not benefiting. Weather in the area is extremely hot.
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Cincinnat Times
J. Princilla
Mark Twain
India
Colt
Princilla
Colton
United States
Paten
Soul
Benxsox
Monterey
Allegan County
Mich
Cincinnati Times
Washinaton
Ben. Butler
Boston
Ohio
Morton
Butler
Massachusetts
Se Oepert
Dyer
Cue Lana
Avery
McDonald
John A.joyce
Penn Brasher
Brasher
Europe
Cais
Jewell
New York West
Chicago
Colonel Scott
Pennsylvania Rail
Omaha
St. Louis
Post-office Department
Railroad progress reaches Chillicothe on Scioto Valley line
Cincinnati Times reports that the Locating Corps of the Scioto Valley Railroad completed a survey at Chillicothe, locating the line from Gey on the Scioto river quarter mile below the Columbus pike, up Rose Street to its junction with Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad. The road is now ready for the construction corps to extend from Columbus to Chillicothe.
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Scioto Valley Railroad
Gey
Columbus Pike
Rose Street
Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad
Columbus
Progress of the insurrection Servia cabinet move
Belgrade reports ongoing turmoil as factions push for a cabinet aligned with their views. A rival party member withdraws support, while Servian leaders name officials in a reshaped government. Turkish forces have relieved Trebinje as communications improve and reinforcements arrive.
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Ebelgrade
Isilan
Rasiak
Polar Expedition Reports Denied By British Officials
Captain Nares of the British Polar Expedition reports American stores at Cisco are fairly preserved for their age. Danish officials have worked to prevent deterioration. The Foreign Office denies a published program that Britain’s Minister to China presented an ultimatum to the Chinese government.
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Loxpox
Coptain Nares
Admiralty Office
Cisco
Foreign Office
China
Gibson faces potential removal after Osage Agency inquiry
St Louis reports the inquiry into Indian Agent Gibson at the Osage agency has largely finished oral testimony. Commissioners plan to return to Lawrence to review documents and prepare a report. Evidence suggests he signed vouchers in blank and used inflated sums while buying vouchers at discounts for personal profit. An effort to widen the probe to Superintendent Haag irregularities failed due to witness reach.
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St. Louis
Gibson
Kansas
Lawrence
Gibba
Haag
Korn
Reach Og Jectinet
Murder in the Mines at Shenandoah
In Shenandoah Shenandoah this morning Thos Sanger, at Raven Run Mines, was shot by five assailants. Sanger, side boss for J. M. Heston & Co. at Raven Run, died after receiving six bullets. A second worker was shot, and a later telegram reports two more men wounded as miners resistance to Sanger’s authority flared a year ago.
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Shenandah
Thos
Sanger
Aed
J. M. Heston & Co
Raven Run
Son
Ano Gak
Mao
Reer
Third Annual Inter State Industrial Curio Show
The management of the third annual Inter State Industrial fair announces September 1 as opening date. The vast building houses exhibits from art, science, and mechanics. Interest across classes is high, with many booth requests declined for lack of space.
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Eletce
Pittsburg Robbery Strikes Smithfield Street Store
A major burglary occurred last night at H. W. Cimamiotti’s premises at 100 Smithfield street in Pittsburg. Thieves entered the site and carried away seventy two gold watches thirty three silver watches and diamonds valued at about seven thousand dollars.
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Pitrepense
H. W. Cimamiotti
Smithfield Street
New York securities market opens steady with firm gains
London dispatch reports opening business for American securities showing steady demand despite generally lower prices. Consols rise four points. United States government bonds mostly firm with some gains. Erie stock opens up. Illinois Central and Union Pacific yield slips noted, while Pennsylvania and Reading railroads advance. Virginia state bonds stay in steady demand and trend higher.
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New York
London
United States
Erie
Illinois Central
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reading Railroad
Virginia State
Bank of California to resume payments with 5 million fund
Dispatches from Cal and New York report the Bank of California to pay liabilities and resume with a 5 million guarantee fund subscribed by D. O. Mills James R. Keyne Michael Reese Wm Shardn and others. Mills vows to safeguard W C Ralston name amid reports of excess transfers and insufficient funds in San Francisco.
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New York
Kiernan
Bas Francisco
Bank of California
D. O. Mills
Jas. R. Keyne
Michael Reese
Wm. Shardn
German immigrant found dead in Louisville home
Jacob Hasge the German rageker was found dead at his residence in Louisville on September 1. He was found hanging by the neck from a rafter, believed to have taken his own life after a period of heavy drinking.
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Louisville
Jacob Hasge
Banks Refuse to Cash Bank of England Notes in Sweden
Swedish banks decline Bank of England notes amid rising counterfeit circulation reports. The move signals tighter cash handling as authorities assess the counterfeit risk and devastate confidence in foreign currency use.
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Bank of England
City Court Docket and Local Courtroom Roundup
Bufer to be tried in this county amid quiet city activity. In Police Court M Banvahbaa charged with perjury was dismissed for want of separato. Louis Becker charged with maiming, continued till September 6. Most offices at the Democratic Convention. Samuel V. Reid auctioned the first bale of new cotton yesterday. William Belsham convicted of assault and battery on Caniel Keele, fined $20 costs.
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M. Banvahbaa
Louis ‘Becker
Samuel V. Reid
William Belsham
Caniel Keele
Judge Grants Writ in Labold Habeas Corpus Case
Judge Cox issued a writ of habeas corpus for A B Labold upon his application. Labold was arrested yesterday on a warrant issued by John J Jones, an officer from Lawrence County, in the state.
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Cox
A.B. Labold
John J. Jones
Lawrence County
Conference at Trinity Church Draws Local Attention
Report from Cincinnati notes the annual capacity of the Methodist Ministers meeting at Trinity Church as crowds gathered near Robinson's Opera-house for the Democratic Convention doors. A passerby joke connected the two events, reflecting street chatter on the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Methodist Ministers of Cincinnati
Trinity Church
Work-House Sentences From Police Court
Judge Lindemann sentenced multiple offenders for minor offenses this morning. Mary Harold was jailed 90 days for drunkenness, Kete Raher 90 days for loitering, Ann Spezzie 90 days for vagrancy, James Kavine and James Martin 40 to 0 days for teetotalism recurrences, Freak Murray 40 days for disorderly conduct, Thomas Howes and James Cain each 30 to 60 days for various charges, Mary Brien 30 days for assault and battery, Edward Tilleson 30 days for loitering.
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Lindemann
Mary Harold
Kete Raher
Ann Spezzie
James Kavine
James Martin
Y ¥ Ey
Teva
Freak Murray
Smiley Umpire Returns After Week of State Games
Wm. Walker known as Smiley of the Base tall fraternity returns home after a one week absence spent umpiring throughout the state. He umpired in Middee Ohio the Milfords defeating the Mutuals 10 to 3. Smiley is regarded as fair and well posted on the national game.
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Wm. Walker
Smiley
Mr. W
Middee
Ohio
Milfords
Mutuals
Bankruptcy petitions filed in Ohio and a steamer libel
The notice reports William Arnold of Dayton and Henry J. Pearson of West Milton filing voluntary bankruptcy petitions. It notes a libel by Charles Butter against the steamer Exchange for $25 in wages. It also mentions Wm. G. Ces with a petition against him and creditors totaling $53,719.55. Louis Wilhemay was brought before Commissioner Halliday for selling minor without license. examination postponed to Saturday.
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William Arnold
Dayton
Ohio
Henry J. Pearson
West Milton
Miami County
Charles Butter
Steambow “Exchange
G. C
Louis Wilhemay
Speed
Halliday
Botany to magnetism in school lectures today
Teachers gathered at the usual hour with a few tardy notifications. Professor Mendenhall presented clear demonstrations on the structure of fluids and the centre of gravity using simple apparatus, while Prof Sherwood and Morse spoke on elocution and the insect world. Tonight at 8 o clock the magnetic needle lecture will proceed, urging punctual attendance.
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Leuc
Miss Stevenson
ABC
Miss Lathrop
Professor Sherwood
Professor Morse
Perhenes
Mendenhall
Democratic Rally Sparks Turbulent Night, Five Arrests Reported
A crowded meeting led by Samuel F Hunt degenerated into clashes as members and hecklers clashed in the streets. The Hon. Samuel F. Hunt was introduced as president amid boisterous uproar. a forceful interlude ended with rousing cheers for the Democracy and renewed party unity.
Clam bake at City Island drew congressmen and notable guests
Pilots from Hell Gate and Long Island Sound hosted a clam bake at City Island for congressmen and summer residents. Signor Vianni of an Italian minister’s suite recited dramatically, while Dr. Ellis and others discussed a grim tale later described as a troubling act. The report notes heightened tension and lingering speculation about motive and consequences.
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New York
Hell Gate
Long Island Sound
City Island
Signor Vianni
Count Costi
Doremus
Ristori
Ellis
A. Lynde
Aaron
Election Bank of California Liabilities Restated
Fraud the banks closed on election day as San Francisco reports restated figures for Bank of California liabilities at about 14 million with nominal assets near 20 million. Directors say nothing new has occurred and plans for reorganization are unsettled while press notes the National Gold Bank Trust may be involved.
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Election Bank of California
San Francisco
Nothrot Calliecele
Bokia Wip Chronicle
Eas
Rocal California
National Gold Bank ‘Trust Company of Merchants
Hinge Oe Bank
Burmah King Refuses Meeting Col Duncan Report Doubtful
A dispatch from Calcutta and a Rangoon telegram report the King of Burmah declined to receive Col. Duncan, with the authority of the report in doubt. Col. Brown is expected back from Shanghai soon, and sources say his inquiry into the attack on his force in Vannas was hindered by obstructions.
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Loxpon
the Times
Calcutta
Rangoon
Burmah
Col
Duncan
Col. Brown
Shanghai
Vannas
Western Union stock moves amid executive talks in New York
The Western Union opened at 78 declined to 77, then advanced to 7844 before falling to 774 and fluctuating between 75 and that level. The Executive Committee met today and a proposition from Argentic and Pacific Directors was to be submitted. The New York Evening Post notes strong U S bond demand in Europe prompting a $5,009,000 call of 5.20s. The company opened for business morning at Pine and streets, capital 31,000,000, with Henry F. Spaulding as President.
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New York
Western Union
Argentic
Pacifiy
New York Evening Pox
United States
Europe
Rothschild-Morgan Soligmesen
Eall
Ar Alwae Eec Rust Company
Pine
Henry F. Spaulding
Telegram News From San Francisco Sparks Banking Hope
Messages from San Francisco describe a favorable telegrams flood to bankers and merchants alike. Reports mention steadier mining shares and a large sum of coin overland, with Washington signaling immediate business resumption for San Francisco traders.
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New York
The
Evening Express
San Francisco
Calor Hoeid
Tate
Sarahwatiuree
Washington
Panavia Railway and Pacific Mail Reach Agreement
In New York on September 1 a partial agreement between the Panavia Railway and Pacific Mail outlines shared business for carving a relate and passenger ringe. The Panavia company would receive one fifth while Pacific Mail gets three quarters. Pangmas will receive one third and Pacific Mail two thirds. The wording is unclear and dates are not fully specified.
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New York
Panavia Railway
Pacific Mail
Steamer Movements and Wharf Activity Report
Inoxtoy Ohio September 1 weather hot and foggy with low water detaining boats. The Askland heads to Cincinnati this afternoon loaded with freight. The Crossley steamer expected to go to Roy this evening. Cobb Cecil to Louisville tomorrow on a good trip.
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Monprigahela
Askland
Cincinnati
Inoxtoy
Kilver
Fleetwood
Scioto
Ned Clair - Brown
Crossley
Roy
Cecil
Louisville
Local Ball Umpiring Sparks Letters to the Editor
In letters to the editor readers debate Ty the umpire of the Balitor of the Cline teams. Critics accuse him of partiality and faulty calls while supporters defend his fairness. The exchange mentions Fisher pitching, Gould strike, and references several old ball players.
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Inmeati Teanes
Atadie
Fisher
Gould
Oy Owl
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Money World
Western Union and
Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Companies
General Financial News
McCreary
Mertford
Conn
Katest
Dia Raisten Die Ef Poisent
Philadelphia
J. S. D. Meoie
acElroy
Dennis Gallagher
Public Debt Statement
Weagher Report
Gererai
Rena
Baseren
Serpiihat Bignat Bervicn U
Arysville
Crystal Lab
Franklin County
Indiana
Pendleton County
P. M
Benj. F. Butler
Railroad News
Cieticorur
Cal
Zegovina
Servia
Kim
Pittsburg
London Money and Stock Market
the Bank of California
Kibrnax
Messrs. Mills
Oss Baldwin Ga
Wm. C. Ralston
Wasuvictos
Treasury
Uden
Ciseo
Wiley Alien
Aes
Aareet
Ray Picker
Local Matters
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Cincinnati Teachers’ Institute
Sam’l
Unt
Committee
Mary
Clifford Neff
Charles H. Overaker
Varlia
Henry Kelliman
J. W. Dunn
N. B. Pennington
Kelliman
Dunn
Andy Mullane
Andy
Dan
James
Sam’ F. Hunt
Seana Thee
W. Zeigler
Neta
Willen el Metteeks
Danaes
MR. Hunt
Samuel F. Kunt
Aires Gisterbeneen
Ujetness
Democracy
Committee On
E. P. C. Dustin
James White
Dalapete
M. H. Baumer
Jes Seiter
Order OF Business
Committee On Order of Business
Isaac J. Miller
Robinson’ S Opera House
Bey
Firet—Keyes
Spene
House of Presentatives
Anderson Township
Thos B. Paxton
J. J. Miller
Committee On Resolutions
Dig
Plan
Phil. Ryan
C. Archer
Ed. Conly
J. H. i Goene
F.neers
M. F. Wilson
W. Ferguson
Matin Holbrook
Garyison
Jacob BR. Me
Panama Railroad and
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
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Abdadie
Ma Ames
John Walleman
Francie de
J. M. Brunswick
Gea Dj Me
Gagan
A Louey
Hasas
Mts Na Po Siok
Wood's
New Sheridan
Bent-Houbes
Julius Benckenstein
Pearl and
Walnut Streets
Rogar Halo of
Beste Sno Sieeg
Melway Directory
Little Miami Depot
Front
Kilgeap
St.levile
Miame
van Ligeaine Expres
Lostevilie
Indianapolis
Ist
Sen Erie
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