Banks Named Satisfaction Is General But Cities Picked
The federal reserve banks list includes Boston New York Chicago Cleveland San Francisco Philadelphia St Louis Minneapolis Dallas Richmond Atlanta and others. District No 7 centers on Chicago with a large network across Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Indiana and parts of Indiana. Dallas beat New Orleans and Chicago topped Cincinnati in the selections viewed as generally satisfactory by financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Bozton
Chicago
New York
St. Louia
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Kansas City
Richmond
Dallas
Atlanta
San Francisco
Towa
Wisconsin
Vernon
Sauk
Columbia
Dodge
Osaukee
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Ilnois
Hancock,Schuyler, Cass
Sangamon
Christian, Shelby
Cumberland and
Clark
Indiana
Vigo
Clay, Owen
Monroe
Brown, Bartholomew
Jennings
Ripley
Ohio
Federal Reserve Bank
Til
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Boston
National Reserve Board
Cincinnati
Reserve Bank
Tex
Ice Crashes Ships in Ice Field Death Toll Surges
A private message from St Johns reports the Newfoundland was crushed by a blizzard off Belle Isle Strait. About 170 died. the Florizel recovered 60 dead and dying. several crew survived on ice floes. Additional ships may bring total deaths above 300 if the Southern Cross is lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Johns
N. Y
Newfoundland
Belle Isle Strait
Southern Crage
Shackiston
Family slain in Tennessee mystery murders
Mystery surrounds the killings of Jacob Seeivers, his wife, and their son Millar Seivers. Halos were found at the couple’s home near Clinton, Tennessee, with Millar’s body discovered later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Jacob Seeivers
Millar
Clinton
Millar Seivers
One Road Bulkhead Collapse Kills One In Colorado
A cave-in near Los Angeles Colorado on April 3 trapped workers under earth as a bulkhead failed injuring two and killing one. About 35 laborers were involved in the excavation when the collapse occurred, collapsing from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Col
Repeal Measure Wins as House Passes Panama Canal Act
Washington April 2 The Lime bill repealing the Panama canal act allowing American coastwise vessels to pass free through the canal passed the house 247 to 161. Speaker Champ Clark defended free tolls policy, challenged President Wilson’s repeal stance, warned Democrats to keep faith with their platform, and denied 1916 presidential ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Wilson
Baltimore
Villa Victories In Torreon Amid Mexican War Battles
In a bulleted dispatch from Juarez, General Villa reports Torreon has fallen to his forces after eleven days of severe fighting. He notes heavy losses and captures, while Vallejo escapes with a small escort. Separate items place Edward A. Powers under arrest in Chihuahua and John Lind sailing home to Washington for a rest before returning to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torreon
Valesco
Francisco Villa
Federale
Canyon de Guarachea
Chihuahua
Edward A. Powers
United States
Paral
Marion Letcher
Letcher
Mr. Powers
Washington
John Lind
President Wilson
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Wilson
Five Hotels Burned In Historic St Augustine Fire
A Thursday blaze in St Augustine Florida destroyed five tourist hotels including the Florida Munson and Atlantic houses. The fire damaged priceless Spanish period relics at the Vedder house and forced guests into the streets. Two rescuers and two visitors suffered injuries but there were no deaths. National Guard assisted in maintaining order during the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine
Min
United States
National Guard
Alice C. Smith
Amhurst
Nova Scotia
W. F. Giddings
Granty
Quebec
Florida House
Munson
Clairmont Hotel
Central Hotel
Atlantic House
Wood to Step Out as Army Chief of Staff
Brig. Gen. William W. Wotherspoon will become chief of staff of the army on April 22 as Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood’s term expires Secretary of War Garrison announced. Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott will be assistant chief of staff and is expected to succeed Wotherspoon when he retires in November. General Wood will head the department of the east after April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William W. Wotherspoon
Army
Leonard Wood
Garrison
Hugh L. Scott
Wotherspoon
Wood
Department of the East
Scott
Walter Gardener
Newman
Tnchist
Iowa
Ares
AG. Beatty
Independances
J. H. Carl
A ‘Cornell Bluffa} C--0, Harrington) “Viton, Albert Head
Jeffeson
R. AL ‘Wildebrand
Cedar Rapids
Humbert
Cesar Falls
H. Johnson
Henry ‘Karwath
Davenport
Henry C. Murphy
Des Moines
Ri. Hey . Spencer
Algona
J. G. Switzer
Towa
Tit
George Wallace
Creston
Adan ‘Kiefer
Hazelton
Independence
Co. W. Mullan
Kiefer
Jon
Madison Penitentiry
Grinnell
Rockefeller’ Foundation Fund
Wesley, Greene
Town Horticultural Society
New Hampton
Keokuk
Keuk
Bernard J. Lattimer
Bancroft
Clarke
Ames
John
Meredith Rosenbaum
Westfield
Iowa Osteopathic Association
Hahnemann Medical Association
Iowa City
Rt. de Witt G. Wilcox
Boston
American Institute of Homeopathy
T. H. McQuillen
Board of Supervisors
Dubuque County
Cascade
M. F. McCullough
Boons County
Joseph Herrman
Owen R. Lovejoy
New York City
Child Labor Committee
State University of Iowa
N. A. Baxter
Cedar Township
Sac City
Y. Mo A
Jockbeck
Durant
Cyrus U
Kennay
Mighty Southpaw is Dead
G Ed ward Waddell once one of baseball history's greatest southpaws died in San Antonio on Wednesday from tuberculosis after several months of illness. He had arrived from St Paul where he last pitched for the American Association. Florence Fowble Swift, former Washington society belle, won a divorce decree from Henry Wilson Swift in New York, naming a Chicago society figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
G. Edward
Rube) Waddell
St. Paul
American Association
Miners and families embark from Chicago to Halifax
Five hundred men from Ireland England and Scotland with their families leave Chicago for Halifax on a relief voyage. The workers from central mines face unemployment as the Ulinols or related firms shut down operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boo
Chicago
Ireland
England
Scotland
Halifax
Malone
Uinols
Swedish King Suffers Relapse
King Gustav, long ill with a gastric complaint, relapsed and a special physician from Heidelberg was summoned to consult with the court physicians. Mob lynched a Black man Allen Turner in Varmersville Louisiana for attacking farmer J J McDougald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Gustav
Heidelberg
Varmersville
Allen Turner
J. J. McDougald
Three Killed by Train Near Butler Pennsylvania
A motor truck was struck by a Pittsburgh, Bessemer & Lake Erie train at Oneida near Butler. Ora Kiser A J Johnson and H A Giehler died while W B Cranmer was injured. A McKinley Memorial fund update reports J G Butler Jr says H C Prick of Pittsburgh contributed 50 000 toward the memorial in Youngstown Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
McKinley Memorial
Youngstown
J. G. Butter, Jr
National McKinley Birthplace Memorial
H.C. Prick
Pittsburgh
Suffragettes Hit Lisburn Castle in Ulster Veiled Vengeance
From Lisburn Castle County Antrim suffragettes set fire to the castle leaving a message for Sir Edward Carson vowing vengeance. The report notes other far flung items including a nurse training entry in London and political moves in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Helen Cudahy
Patrick Cudahy
Milwaukee
Packer
Massachusetts General Hospital
London
Lisburn Castle
County Antrim
Sir Edward Carson
Los Angeles
Cal
Thomas A. Rex
Washington, D. C
Pittsburgh
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Sig. Salandra
Kenosha
Owen Ohrie
Police Department
Coburg
Ont
W. GB. Spader
Marshall Spader & Co
New York
Toronto
Three Die in Brooklyn Building Collapse at Theater Site
Three workmen were killed and another fatally injured when a retaining wall collapsed at a moving picture theater under construction on Church Avenue in Brooklyn New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Church Avenue
Brooklyn
Von Heysa Dead in Munich Poet Laureate Dies
German novelist and poet Paul Johannes Ludwig von Heyze died in Munich Bavaria on Thursday. Born in Ilaclebey Off year he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in Toto.
Iowa News Roundup of Traction Deals and Tragic Accidents
Des Moines and Central Iowa Theatre Company plans six per cent gold bonds for electric service across Des Moines Oskaloosa and nearby towns. Indictments, murders, and fatal accidents thread through reports from Dubuque Davenport and Estherville. A nine year old boy dies from a shotgun accident near Cambridge while a Dubuque case sees Dora Brazzell held without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olinola Traction Company
Des Moines
Central Iowa
Hheatric Company
Electric Light
Oskaloosa
Fond Railway & Light Company
Lookinghill & Enfeld Company
Maxwell
Nevadd
Maxwell, Collins and
Rhodes
Fred Richardson
George P. Richardson
Cambridge
Tom Barhow
Dora Brazzell
Charles Brazzell
Dubuque
Bragzell
F. J. Sessions
Soldiers’ Orphans
Davenport
Soldiers' Orphans' Home
Iowa
MacEacher
Washington
Bridgewater
M. F. Bunting
Hugh Bunting
Oscar Townsley
Y. B., Richards
Julia” Sutherland
Waucoma
Ilinois
A. M. Deyoe
United States
Joseph Fort Newton
Cedar Rapids
Grand Lodge
J. W. Eichinger
Iowa State Highway Commission
Commission Service Bulletin
Eichinger
Commission
Iowa Falls
W. J. Russell
Detroit
Rock Island
Mason City
Estherville
DeWitt
Charles F. Barrett
Delaware
Ohio
Eugene McCallum
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Newton
Waterloo
Gus J. Patek
W. H. Thrift
Hot Springs
Ark
National Cemetery
Alexandria
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Council Bluffa
Caroll
Council
Bigourney High School
Sigournay
J. P. Holliday
Knoxville
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New Orleans
Southern Cross
Ulster
Great Britain
U. S
Carranza
Florida Resort
Mighty Southpaw
Texas
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