Forged Bills of Lading Hit Liverpool Cotton Trade
Liverpool cotton market shaken by forged bills of lading tied to Knight, Yancey & Co and other firms. Losses cited range from 1.6 to 2.0 million dollars affecting thirty Liverpool homes and cotton buyers in Decatur Alley. Firms move to protect themselves as managers rush to America to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Knight, Yancey _ & Go
Liverpant
Ousetto Saya
Wadine
Bantu
Vinner
Konaine
Whick
Tading
Knight, Yancey & Co
Decatur Ally
Cheap beef cuts firm prices drop on boat party
Chicago April 28. Prices for 16 daily boat cuts show only two of the highest priced cuts decline into winter, while 18 cheaper cuts rise or hold. Also notes 40,000 miners returning to work in Pittaburgh district as 50 miners resume work. overall trend toward renewed activity after layoffs.
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Provisiona Lewer
Chicago
Bouin Water
Polutoen
Pitubure
Francs Feehan
United Mina
Pittaburg
James A. Patten Figures in Cotton Speculation Law Fight
James A. Patten faces legal challenges over cotton market speculation. Court action seeks to constrain alleged unlawful practices amid broader scrutiny of commodity traders. Patten and associates defend operations as legitimate market activity.
Endowment Funds Dissipated at George Washington Univ
Washington reports Dr. Phillips former dean of the Medical School at George Washington University charged the Corcoran endowment of 261000 had been dissipated by university officials. He said only a promissory note of 16000 remains, secured by a value of 8000 at the president's residence, with testimony before the House District committee.
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Washington
Dr. Phillips
Medical School
George Washington University
Corcoran
de. Phillips
Charles WW. Needham
Nhodhams
Patt Iie
House
District of Columbia
Kentucky
Phillips
Weekly Trade Review report on business conditions
R G Dun & Co reports mixed signals in April with cautious buyers in cotton goods delaying purchases, retailers operating conservatively, and show trade gradually improving. Labor unrest abated, Chicago pickers more active yet prices soft, and overall U S commercial failures steady around 224, with Canada failures up to 88 from 22.
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R. G. Dun & Co
New York
Chicago
United States
Canada
Boy Missing in Greensburg Case Sparks Police Inquiry
The Greensburg police seek clues after a boy aged about 18 disappears while traveling from Gronnaburg toward home. The case centers on a possible detour at East Tabart station and questions about the boy’s whereabouts and age.
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Andy" Gizinaki Auk Ald
New Kensington
Apel
Frank Gisinalthow
Pollos
Gronnaburg
East Tabart Station
Greensburg
Pittaburg
Matt Hink
Mae
Startling irregularities in old company affairs emerge
Report details serious involvement of directors in salvage and misappropriation tied to the Dutchess Fire Insurance and the New Company. Investigators review transfers, commissions, and alleged tied loans to a joint attorney and claimed salvaged funds exceeding eighty thousand dollars.
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N.Y
Medhs
Ari
Duuiees Fire
Yred-Exinor
Dutchess 1 Free Company
Uiauigemeit
Hesine
Hetlon
Insurance
de Jartmont” Ie
Judea
Hovelines
Altalra
Wigerens
Hotel Klas’ Elorement
ourUoments Dow
Lonaty
Claivadis
Thohls Wells Lawevar
Jovnt
Atton Ney
Lewis TL Wall
Tocal
San Francisco
Mihm
Vatlla
Mark Twain Presses for Congressional Thanks for Literature
A lighthearted memo from Washington recalls Mark Twain’s 1900 request to Speaker Cannon for the "thanks of Congress" to protect American literature. Twain urged immediate recognition, joking about a "barrel with squid" and urging access to members through a lobbying room in the Capitol.
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Washington
Joe Cannon
Capitol
Mark Twain
Mr. Clemens
Congressional
Miele Joe
Congress
Iater
Havye
Tony
House
Tova
Carrion
Ndt
Clemons
Mark
Joe
Jor
Joy
Baseball Games National Leagues Standings Recap
National and American League standings show teams like Brooklyn Boston New York and Cleveland vying for top positions. Batting leaders include Phillips and Whitfield while pitchers Hall Carrigan Krause Thomas and Streets Swenney contribute key performances across venues in Boston Philadelphia Washington and Cleveland.
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National Lesque
P.O. Philadeljian
Bad
Huhries
Jaymand
Wilson
Scanlon Aynt Mersen
AL Ph Teceligae
Philphin
Boston
Moore
Noon
White
Graham
Pittstars
RALE
Phtsbure
St Louis
Powell
Gibson
Corridon
Phelps
Dervilt
Reed
Cleveland
New York
Ius
Louth
Washington
Philadel Cae
Hoston
Rab
Hoxton
Whitphin
Qilteries
Hall and
Carrigan
Krause Snd Thomas
RAE, Washiton
Johnson
Streets Quinn and
Swenney
Rae
Detroit
Linke, Berner, Clarke and
Bomla
Mrownlne and
Stannige
Newirle
Century-Old Check Found in Greensburg Bank Papers
A nearly century old check dated November 21, 1814 was presented yesterday at Greensburg Banking Company for payment of 23.28 dollars. It was recovered from the papers of the late William Hillis of Youngwood, who died aged 92. The check is regarded as a relic with no clear ownership or value.
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Greensburg Bank
Greensburg
Almont
William Hillis
Youngwood
Nis Son
Candler
Greenaburg Banking Company
Becker
Joseph Whagley
Hhe Greenshiine Banking Company
Unclear fragment on a patient or event
OCR text fragment mentions feeling unwell this evening and references a Belle and Bore Tin with lingering illness, but lacks coherent details or names to identify a complete news item.
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Warren National Bank
Charles Kisply
James A. Patten
Cotton Bull
Weekly Trade Review
Dutehass Insurance
Insurance Department
Minto
Vall
Hucretary
Vail
Roosevalt
Kaiser Wilhelm
Cannon
Mark Twila
Oil City Trust Company
First National Bank of Warren, Penn’a
Warren County
W. Samieson
C. T. Conarro
F. K. Russell
R. H, Winger
Teller
Montreal
Buffato Ojos Eves
Rochester
Toronto
Flatmore
Haltire
Buffalo
Vicker and Beyers
Speer and McAluster
Newark
Rar
Rochesar
Moeller
Crisp
la Mitte
Mair
AL Province
Province
Lavender Sind Peterson
Rudolph Aud
Vandegrift
Jersey City
RAM
City
Batterlee—Waller
Cristy Wikes
Curtis
C. H. Henderson Piano Company
North Center Street
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