Hundreds perished in Italian earthquake disaster
A powerful earthquake struck Italy causing widespread loss of life and devastation in Sicily and Calabria. Reggio, Messina, Gerace, Sinopoli and Brancaleone suffered severe damage while Terrazzano lay in ruins after landslides and floods. Troops, aid, and charitable donations offered relief as the count of dead surpassed 600 and injuries reached about 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Sicily
Calabria
Reggio
Messin
Gerace
Sinopoli
Brancaleone
Trulos
Terrazzano
Financial turmoil sweeps New York banks and markets
A chaotic run on major banks and brokers unfolds over a week in New York led by the Heinze interests. Key figures resign or are replaced as Mercantile, Knickerbocker, and Westinghouse endure suspensions. Treasury Secretary Cortelyou travels to stabilize, while Roosevelt offers assurances as confidence slowly returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clearing House Association
Mercantile National Bank
F. Augustus Heinze
Charles W. Morse
E. R. Thomas
Realgns
Mercantile Bank
National Bank of North America
Seth M. Milliken
O. F. Thomas
Consolidated National Bank
William R. Montgomery
Hamilton Bank
National Bank of Commerce
T Wil
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Charles T. Barney
Marcus Mayer & Co
George B. Cortelyou
Trust Company of America
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Mabil
Pittsburg Stock Exchange
3. P. Morgan Ene
Joan
Twelfth Ward Bank
Amilton
Empire City Savings Banks
United States Exchange Bank
Harlem
Borough Bank
Brooklyn
Union Trust Company
Providence
Manhattan
Clearing House
Savings Bank
Roosevelt
Girl Slays Fiancé and Self in Shamokin Tragedy
In Shamokin Pennsylvania Miss Lucy Dough ton an eighteen year old high school sophomore shot and killed William Klinger twenty three and then killed herself with the same revolver. A letter found in Klinger's effects is seen as the key to the tragedy revealing her demand for marriage and his refusal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
William Klinger
Locust Gap
Lucy Doughton
Klinger
Miss Doughton
UTE TROOPS INDIAN RIOT REPORT STIRRING
Sturgis South Dakota Sergeant Baker in charge of rations to Ute Indians on the Cheyenne River reservation has been killed by the Indians. Rumor that Sioux Indians have begun scalping at Fort Meade. Troops awaiting orders to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis
South Dakota
Baker
Cheyenne River Reservation
Fort Meade
Early union drives across cities and ports in 1910s
The report notes Boston plumbers winning a Saturday half holiday eleven years ago while unions in Minnesota expand funds to support organizers. It highlights mass seamen strike in Germany, new Sugar Workers' Union efforts in Queensland, 200,000 London factory girls, Halifax electrical wage boost, and machinists and retail clerks organizing in Massachusetts and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Federation of German Seamen
Chairns
Queensland
Sugar Workers’ Union
London
Halifax
Minnesota
International Association of Machinists
Massachusetts
International Association of Retail Clerk
Ars
Chicago
Mons Saleswomen
New College Bequest to Aid Orphan Girls in Philadelphia
The will of R N Carson, who died in a theatre, creates a 5 million dollar college for orphan girls patterned after Girard College. Located at Moortown in Montgomery County, it opens to poor white girls with admissions by birthplace priority, ages six to ten, discharge at eighteen. The trust activates after the widow Frances Carson dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Carson
Girard
Philadelphia
Girard College
Frances Carson
Moortown
Montgomery County
Stephen Girard
Mr. Girard
Carson
Pennsylvania
United States
Kinckerbocker in Receivers' Hands
Knickerbocker Trust Company of New York placed in the hands of three receivers Otto G. Barnard Ernest Thalmann and Henry Ide after Attorney-General Jackson requested appointments following a preliminary inquiry into the companys condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinckerbocker
Knickerbocker Trust Company
New York
Otto G. Barnard
Ernest Thalmann
Henry 3. Ide
Jackson
King Alfonso Faces Illness Fueled by Family Consumption
Reports indicate King Alfonso’s health is poor as a hereditary consumption disease in the royal line threatens his condition. Medical observers cite the hereditary ailment as a suspected factor in the decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso
Sheridan wins javella throwing con test in country
New York's Martin Sheridan wins the javella throwing contest held in the country. Edwin P. Larned takes the lawn tennis championship of New Jersey, beating Frederick G. Anderson 6-4 6-3. Johnny Kilng may become Cincinnati manager after Hanlon. Prince Adolphus leads a subscription for an American Cup Swedish challenger yacht. Princeton rowing gains, four oared crews training for Carnegie Lake. Christie Strang sets circular track mile record at Birmingham, and Tommy Lynch breaks the baseball field circular record in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Sheridan
New York
Edwin P. Larned
New Jersey
Frederick G. Anderson
Johnny Kilng
Hanlon
Cincinnati
Prince Adolphus
Princeton
Carnegie Lake
Birmingham
Ala
Christie Strang
Pittsburg
Tommy Lynch
Pirates
Coast Defenses Lacked Ten Thousand Men
The Coast Artillery faces a staffing crisis with 19 321 authorized troops but only 9628 mustered on October 15. The service loses about 2000 per year, as men quit for better civilian pay. Officers’ vacancies rise, and Canal Artillery plans to fill 60 second lieutenants annually have produced zero submissions in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
War Department
Coast Artillery
Congress
Army
Canal Artillery
West Point
Admiral Germinet argues for smaller fast ships with high explosive shells
Paris reports Admiral Germinet contends future naval power favors swift vessels and guns delivering high explosive shells over bigger ships and heavier guns. He cites Russo Japanese War lessons, noting Japanese shells of large explosive content and contact-detonation that devastated Russian ships and masked the failure of big artillery. He urges French ships to use guns that maximize explosive payload while avoiding hazardous pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Germinet
Mediterranean
England
America
Engsh
Togo
Tanshima
Gerimincet
Must Stop Wasting if Prosperity is to Continue
Washington DC Professor J A Holmes head of the Geologic Survey warns the United States faces dire waste of natural resources. He cites coal left underground, wasted water power, and forest fires exceeding lumber used for homes and industry. He urges immediate measures to cut waste as fuel supplies may vanish by century end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
J. A. Holmes
The
Geological Survey
Holmes
Oklahoma Banks Close as Acting Governor Proclaims 6 Day Holiday
Acting Governor Charles Filson issues a six day bank holiday for Oklahoma Territory from October 28 to November 2. The move follows nationwide clearing house actions restricting currency flow to county banks. Banks in Oklahoma City report high deposits, with Giants House certificates used to meet needs. Bankers say the action aims to protect liquidity amid cotton crop cash demands and cross-territory tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles Filson
Territory of
Oklahoma
United States
Kansas City
Southwest
Eash
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma to Be Fortieth Sixth State on November Sixteen
President Roosevelt announced he would sign the Constitution of the new State of Oklahoma and issue a proclamation declaring Oklahoma a State on November 16. Governor Frantz presented a certified copy of the Constitution bound in red morocco as Oklahoma’s admission makes the forty sixth state. Utah was the last state admitted on January 4, 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Indiana Territory
Roosevelt
Union
Frantz
Morocco
Thes Union
Utah
Beef Prices Are Cut In Chicago And Across Nation
Edward A. Cudahy predicted a general fall in foodstuffs with a ten percent cut in meat prices from Omaha packing houses. Chicago Union Stock Yards saw a slight decline while other packing centers reported similar trends. Drovers faced lower offers, and cattle owners accepted the market conditions with no sharp nationwide collapse anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward A. Cudahy
Omaha
Mr. Cudahy
Edward Morris
J. Ogden Armour
Akron Savings Bank Closes After Cashier's Death
Akron Ohio Dollar Savings Bank is closed by order of the Directory until after the funeral of cashier Fred A Baran. The coroner says Baran committed suicide at home. A 25000 deficit in bank accounts is reported by directors as the cause of the shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Dollar Savings Bank
Fred A. Baran
Davidson
Boran
Cleveland
Hang Promoters of White Slave Traffic
Secretary Straus urged making importation of women for immoral purposes a capital offense and launched a federal crusade against white slave traffic. He argued many innocent women are lured to the United States with false promises, then forced into shameful lives. The new rule would allow deportation by proving shorter stay and remove the three year presumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Secretary Straus
United States
Mr. Straus
Methodist ministers face salary crisis across conferences
Reports from ten Methodist Episcopal conferences in Illinois and neighboring states show that higher salaries for average ministers are seen as essential to prevent a shortage of preachers. General opinion warns religious work will suffer without raises as many preachers shift from the pulpit to business life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mlinois
Wouxt Pointendets and Vie Play Tie As Tackle Dummies Fade
The report notes a scoreless football tie between Wouxt Pointendets and Vie while criticizing tackling dummies and praising new cleaner, more spectacular football. Carlisle introduces two freshmen of merit, Houger and Payne, at back positions. Coy’s standout play for Yale is hailed as the best since McBride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Houger
Payne
Coy
Yale
McBride
Hyde Park liquor crusade posts photos of drunks in mirrors
The Hyde Park Liquor Dealers Association launches a self protective campaign placing photographs of habitual drinkers with wives or families asking bartenders to collect images. Copies were to be distributed to members and pasted on mirrors for reference. The report also notes London censor barring Granville Barker play and other unrelated items in Oslo rail service fines and Episcopalian General Convention decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hyde Park Liquor Deaters” Association
Greec Eury
Granville Barker
London
Japan
Oslo
Tedmond
Canor Opeus
Prohibition Wins County Vote As Birmingham Goes Dry
In Jefferson County Alabama the option election produced a nearly two thousand vote majority for prohibition. Birmingham voters cast 302 against a dry town, but the city becomes dry along with the county. Alfonso and Ming Alfonso with Queen Victoria receive a warm Paris welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson
Alfonso
Paris
Ming Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets November 28 as Day of Prayer
The Secretary of State notes President Theodore Roosevelt designates Thursday November 28 as Thanksgiving Day. The proclamation urges Americans to cease work, give thanks to God, and reflect on moral duty and national prosperity, urging devotion to virtuous conduct and charitable acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Qny
Iisa
Theodore Roosert
United States
Dr Gillette Guilty of Perjury in Third Degree
New York City jurors convic ted Walter R. Gillette former vice president of Mutual Life after eighty five minutes of deliberation. The verdict includes a mercy recommendation and he is remanded to the Tombs for sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Supreme Court
Walter R. Gillette
The
Mutual Life
Richard A. McCurdy
Dowling
Southern Steel Co Fails in Federal Bankruptcy Petition
A bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court against Southern Steel Company, capitalized at 25 million dollars. Creditors Birmingham Coal and Iron, Sayre Mining and Manufacturing, and Cahaba Coal Company seek the order. The company owns mills and mines in Gadsden Engley Altoona and Virginia City and coke ovens. Moses Taylor of New York is president EF. T. Sholer of Birmingham is general manager. U.S. Circuit Judge O R Hundley in Anniston appointed Edgar Adler E. G. Chandler and J. C Thompson receivers authorized to borrow 200 thousand dollars to continue operations. The case is involuntary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Steel Company
Birmingham Coal and Iron Company
Sayre Mining and Manufacturing Company
Cahaba Coal Company
Gadsden
Engley
Altoona
Virginia City
Birmingham
Moses Taylor
New York
EF. T. Sholer
United States
0. R Hundley
Annitsville
Edgar Adler
E. G. Chandler
J. C Thompson
Igni Uren
Union Pacific Announces Holding Company Plan
In New York City Union Pacific Holding Company was formed to manage the investment assets of the Union Pacific Railroad Company. The decision formalizes a holding structure intended to oversee investments and related financial activities for the railroad enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Holding Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
New York City
Toothache Tragedy Sends Philadelphia Youth to Death
A sixteen year old Philadelphian, William W. Kurt, died by hanging. Suffering a toothache for a week, he was taken to a theatre by his sister Mary to distract him. While she checked upstairs, she discovered his body hanging on his room door, an act believed to be self inflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt
Philadelphia
Mary
Court frees physicians in Iowa anti trust case
Judge Kelley released the Bower County doctors indicted for organizing a doctors association and increasing their fee scale. The ruling states Iowa anti trust laws do not apply to physicians and the matter concludes in Bath Maine context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Iowa
Kelley
Bower County
New York City Budget Cut Approved by Mayor and Heads
City department heads and the mayor approved a budget reduction from 157000000 to 143500000. The adjustment aims to trim spending while maintaining essential services across departments in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Ohio and Kentucky farmers warn tobacco buyers in Owensboro
An army of 250 farmers from Ohio Hopking and McLean counties rode to Owensboro Kentucky to protest actions by the American Tobacco Company and allied buyers. They urged not to purchase further 1907 crop stock in Davies County and issued a peace driven but warning stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hopking
McLean Counties
Owensboro
American Tobacco Company
Davies County
Standard Controls Independents and the Standard Oil Company
Westcott explained how the Standard Oil Company held control of independents in the region. The discussion outlined corporate ownership, influence on local committees, and the implications for competition and local governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Controls
HG. Westcott
Standard Oi
Comynantes
Railway Brotherhood Election Report
Railway Brotherhood election results show Morrissey elected grand master without opposition. The article notes reelection of the incumbent leadership and mentions the assembly of members voting in the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Brotherhood
Brother Hood
Railway Ram
Morrissey
Bryan in Schenectady Sees No Panic Threat
William Jennings Bryan arrived in Schenectady, New York, and met with Rev. Dr. George R. Lunn for luncheon. Bryan recalled advocating depositors' protection in Congress during the Spanish War era and predicted ongoing prosperity despite fears of financial panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Schenectady
N. Y
William Jennings Bryan
George R. Lunn
Dr. Lunn
D Brynan
Bryan
New York
German Balloon Winner in International Race Over 800 Miles
The Pommern, a German balloon piloted by Oscar Erbsloeh with H. H. Clayton, won the second International balloon cup from St. Louis, covering an unofficial 880 miles. L Isle de France, flown by Alfred Leblanc and Edward Mix, may be declared winner on official measurements. Dussseldorf finished third. American entries placed fourth, fifth, and eighth. The race established new distance and duration records, with L Isle de France also setting a world duration mark of 44 hours minus one minute. The trophy will reside with the German Aero Club after a three-win rule is met, and next year’s event returns to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Pommelin
L'Isle de France
Hubertsville
N. J
Atlantic Coast
Aabury Park
Hubertaville
Dusseldorf
Lotus
Oscar Erbsloeh
H. H. Clayton
Alfred Leblanc
Edward W. Mix
Count de la Vaulx
France
United States
Paris
Fommern
Germany
James Gordon
Dennett
German Aero Club
Rockefellers pledge to aid money market
John D. Rockefeller announces he will help ease the money market by depositing cash in various banks and making loans to trust companies with strong collateral. He expresses faith in the future value of securities and urges the public to act calmly to restore confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
New Bank Superintendent Clark Williams Appointed
Clark Williams vice president of the Columbia Trust Company was named Superintendent of Banks by Governor Hughes. Williams, aged 37, born in Canandaigua, NY, is in Albany for formal qualification and will resign his Columbia Trust role to assume the new duties. He was chosen on the recommendation of prominent financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Willams
New York
Hughes
New York City
Clark Williams
Columbia Trust Company
H Hughes
Williams
Albany
Apple crop boom boosts Arkansas farmers this season
North Arkansas farmers expect record gains from a strong apple and peach crop. Orchard prices range from $70 to $700 per acre, with Washington County alone valued at about $2,000,000. Strong demand and favorable prices promise substantial profits for the region's fruit growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
North
Stiu
Washington County
Notable Figures Parade in Public Life of 1900s
George Bernard Shaw to write a musical comedy. Jerome K Jerome visits this country. President Mallen of New Haven denies lobby influence in road. Senator Nathan Bey Scott of West Virginia reportedly helped women’s causes. Japanese Crown Prince departs Seoul for Japan, impressing Koreans. King Edward spends time at Balmoral croquet. William J Bryan urges arbitration across state and nation. Major Frank O Briggs praised as top amateur boxer. Governor Hoke Smith and Clark Howell name Bryan as Democratic candidate in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bernard Shaw
Jerome K. Jerome
Mallen
New Haven
Nathan Bey Scott
West Virginia
Lves
Seoul
Japan
King Edward
Balmoral
William J. Bryan
Frank O. Briggs
New Jersey
United States
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Clark Howell
Atlanta
W. J. Bryan
Nebraskan
Dishwashing a Husband's Duty Court Rules
In Newark First Precinct Court Judge Howell ruled that washing dishes is the duty of every husband. The trial of Henry R. Luchock, vice-president of C. H. Taylor Cut Glass, heard that he provided for his wife with 34 dollars of a 35 dollar weekly salary and kept the household in order. The judge noted that dishwashing is not a crime but a husband's ordinary duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
First Precinct
Newark
Henry R. Luchock
C. H. Tay- Tor Cut Glass Company
Luckock
Hier
Alexander Maitland Dead at 62 in Princeton
Alexander Maitland died at his home in Princeton in his sixty second year. He led Edward Smith & Co. varnish and color makers and served as president and director of the New York Marble Cemetery and trustee of Union Trust Company of New York. A member of several clubs, he was known in New York racial circles and later retired to Princeton. He married Mary J. McCosh, daughter of former Princeton University president James L. McCosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Maitland
Princeton
Edward Smith & Co
New York
Union Trust Company of
New York City
Mr. Maitland
Mary J. McCosh
James L. McCosh
Princeton University
New Jersey to issue Civil War veteran medals after 1908
The last session of the New Jersey Legislature appropriated funds to honor surviving officers and men who served in New Jersey units during the War of the Rebellion with a medal named the New Jersey Civil War Veteran Medal. Medals will be ready after January 15, 1908. Applicants must send full name residence rank and command served to the Adjutant General in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Trenton
Mount Holly Tragedy: Miller Found Dead in Spring
Fritz Auerwaeter, a molder, was found dead in a spring opposite the Mount Holly railroad station. With only three feet of water, his head lay buried in the mud while his feet protruded. He habitually fetched water at night. his landlady Mrs Finch tried to stop him. It is believed he lost balance reaching for a pail, fell headfirst, and drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Auerwaeter
Mount Holly
Auerwaeder
Samuel Finch
Five Generations Celebrate Mrs. Jones Birthday
An old fashioned chicken potpie dinner marked the eighty fifth birthday of Mrs. James C. Jones of Lake near Vineland attended by sixty relatives and friends. Five generations were present: Mrs. Jones her daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Downs, Downs son Elmer his daughter Mrs. Estelle Manship and her son Elmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Jones
Lake
Vineland
Jones
Elizabeth Downs
Downs
Elmer
Estelle Manship
Benjamin F. Wood Dies After Long Public Service
Benjamin F. Wood a longtime public servant dies suddenly in Wilkinsburg Pa formerly from Salem where he served as Deputy Sheriff 1858 to 1879 Justice of the Peace 1868 to 1907 Mayor 1879 to 1882 and multiple terms on City Council He also held federal and state offices. Roy Phillips Charles Brearley of Bakersville and Willard Heffner of Clarksville depart Trenton by wagon for New Mexico planning a full wagon journey to seek fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Wood
Wilkinsburg
Salem
Roy Phillips
Charles Brearley
Bakersville
Willard Heffner
Clarksville
Trenton
New Mexico
Italian Convicted of Murder in Raritan Case
After a brief trial the jury found Saverio Di Giovanni guilty of murder in the first degree for the killing of Joseph Sansone in Raritan on September 22. Justice Bergen will impose sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttalian
Saverio di Giovanni
Joseph Sansone
Raritan
Justice Bergen
New Methodist Chapel Dedicated in Fish ing Creek
In All Parts of the Star reports a Sunday dedication of the new Methodist chapel at Fish ing Creek. Other items note gypsy camps in Satem County, a seven year old Rosen hayn boy injured by a seesaw accident, and a new town Cap acorn between Pleman and Sewell. War Department orders a Government launch to Fort Mavs for garrison use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Fishing Creek
Satem
Palling
Ralph Shusteck
Rosenhayn
Cap
Episcopal Church
Highland Terrace
Pitman
South Jersey
J. K. Potter
Clayton
Pr. W. C. Smallwood
State Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Millvne Board of Health
Gothaga
Killings by Sportsmen in Germany Reach Vast Scale
Reports estimate that 500000 sportsmen in Germany kill 4000000 wild ducks, 4000000 partridge, 200000 roebuck, 40000 red and fallow deer, and 4000 hares. The total wildlife harvest weighs about 25 million kilograms, valued at 25 million marks or five million dollars, constituting roughly one percent of the nation’s meat supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Cars in Cold Storage Firm’s Charge Held at 750000
The cold storage company of London is responsible for $750,000 worth of patrons’ cars. The firm faces scrutiny over the custody and valuation of stored vehicles and the limits of its liability in case of loss or damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Cold Storage Company of London
Westinghouse Suspends Pittsburg Stock Exchange Action
Westinghouse interests face receiverships for three major units in Pittsburgh after New York financial turmoil. Receivers named for Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing, Westinghouse Machine, and Securities Investment, with assets and surpluses disclosed. exchange suspended to curb rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittshburg
New York
Pittsburg
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Westinghouse Machine Company
Securities Investment Company
Nernst Lamp Company
Pitt
United States
Nathaniel Ewing
United States Circuit Court
T. Hart Given
Farmers' Deposit Bank
H. 3. A. Stewart
DB. M. Herr
William McConway
George Westinghouse
American Surery Company
Westinghorse
East Pittsburg
Trust Company Fails in Pittsburg Receivers Appointed
United States Court appoints H. S. A. Stewart and William L. Abbott as receivers for the Tron City Trust Company of Pittsburg. Court papers show assets about 4,000,000 dollars and depositor claims near 1,700,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United States
H. S. A. Stewart
William L. Abbott
Tron City Trust Company
Banks Suspend Payments Over Collateral Mining Stocks
Reno bank and trust company led by J. B. Richey halts payments as collateral stocks tied to a $400,000 loan fail to realize. The Nye and Ormsby County Bank under Frank Golden also suspends operations amid similar strain in Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
State Bank and Trust Company
J. B. Richey
Carnon
Goldfield
Tonopah
Manhattan
Blair
Nye and Ormsby County Bank
Frank Golden
Women in the Day's News: Women and institutions shift
A survey of early 20th century women topics notes Johns Hopkins to admit women, wills awarding funds to institutions, notable female leaders and teachers, and domes tic public actions. It highlights Lea the Delaware markswoman, Miss Jane Addams addressing clubwomen, Italia Garibaldi as a Sunday school teacher, and Mrs. Marshall Field Jr gifting a pipe organ to St. Martin's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Hopkins University
Coasto Chadwick
Delaware
Mra. Lea
Burlington
N. J
Jane Addams
Uinols
Italia Garibaldi
Methodist
Rome
Thomas Tijon
Jersey City
C. C. Tiffany
New York City
Marshall Field, Jr
Nineteenth Street
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Bt. Martin's Catholi Church
That City
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Hugo
Akron Savings Bank
Life
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Newn
Dirmingham
Goers Diy
President Roosevelt
DR. Gillette
McCurdy
Southern Steel Co
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Bath
Maine
Ute Bath Trust Company
Charles W. Maine
Protectorate
Sudan
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Glyes
Pommern
NEW Bank
Austin
Farmers’ Union
R. A. Calvin
Department of the Union
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State News
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Woodbury
Starr
Martin Fries
James F. Bradley
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Westville
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