Indiana Bank Receiver Opposes Walter Brown Manager Move
Petition filed in circuit court seeks permission to employ Walter Brown as manager at 300 dollars a month. The plan staggers bank receiver L A Dennert and is expected to be resisted by Bank Receiver Bosworth. Also a move to replace appraiser Strafford Maxon with Howard Smith for Consolidated Paper Bag Co realty is noted. Ruth Cleveland, daughter of former President Cleveland, dies of diphtheria in Princeton New Jersey at age 23.
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L. A. Dennert
National Maufacturing Co
Circuit Court
VanFleet & VanFleet
Walter Brown
Indiana
Bosworth
Brown
Strafford Maxon
Consolidated Paper & Bag Co. Realty
Howard Smith
J. W. Fieldhouse
Fred Miller
Wilson Lt. Collins
Indiana National Bank
Chicago Telephone Supply Company
J. L. Brodrick
County Treasurer's December Finance Report
The county treasurer's monthly report shows receipts on hand at December 1 of 103 722 15 with diverse sources including delinquent taxes and miscellaneous revenues totaling 137 495 85. Disbursements list warrants redeemed and transfers to banks, ending with a balance on hand of 8 571 91.
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Congressional School
Prin
Nat'l
State Bank
Indiana National
Wheat Advances on Chicago Board After Liverpool Cable
At noon today the Elkhart office of W H Laidley and Co received word from Chicago that wheat rose one cent per bushel on the Chicago board of trade after a cablegram from Editor Bloomhall of the Liverpool Corn Trade News reported hostilities had begun in the Far East.
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Elkhart
W. H. Laidley & Co
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Bloomhall
Liverpool
Corn Trade News
Far East
Japan awaits British advice on Russia reply
London dispatch says Japan has received Russia’s reply and sent it to Baron Hayashi who has submitted it to the British foreign office. Diplomatic circles believe Japan will await British guidance before finalizing its attitude as the cabinet convenes.
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London
Japan
Russia
Baron Hayashi
Berlin
Jan
Tower
White
Seth -Low
Nagasaki cable hosts warn of delayed hostilities
Private advices from officials connected with the Nagasaki cable state that hostilities will not begin for another month. Both nations are said to be perfecting their armament as tensions rise.
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London
Nagasaki
Marines Reach Seoul After Railway Transport Blockade
Cablegram from Minister Allen in Korea reports Russian marines who were denied transport on a Japanese controlled line have marched by land to Seoul, signaling a tense postwar road to action.
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Washington
Allen
Korea
Seoul
Fear of Russia Japan clash jolts London securities market
London traders reacted to fears of a confrontation between Russia and Japan with a sharp drop in Consols this morning reflecting heightened geopolitical risk and market uncertainty.
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London
Russia
Japan
Three Die in Kings County Elevated Collision
A rear end crash on the Kings County elevated at Williams and Pitkin Avenues killed yardmaster John Sulie and car coupler Frank O'Brien and an unknown man. Several others were injured as cars burned and a panic followed. about a score of ambulances carried the injured to hospitals.
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New York
Kings County
Williams and
Pitkins Avenues
John Sulie
Frank O’brien
House Debates War Powers as War Bill Moves Forward
In Washington on January 7 the House appropriations chair Hemenway reported a bill of a quarter million dollars aimed at boll weevil destruction. The House adjourned at noon. Senator Morgan filed a resolution charging the president with exceeding war powers over Colombia, Morgan speaking as the measure is taken up.
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Washington
House
Hemenway
Appropriations Committee
Morgan
Colombia
Receiver appointed for International Fire Engine Company
Newark, January 7 A receiver was today appointed to the International Fire Engine Company The fire engine trust was organized five years ago The capital is nine million dollars.
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Newark
N. J
International Fire Engine, Company
Nine Millions
Fire Engine Trust
Harriman Elected President of Union Pacific
New York reports E. H. Harriman was elected president of the Union Pacific railroad, signaling leadership change at the company.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Coroner Probes Iroquois Theater Fire Negligence
Testimony reveals lack of fire drills training and apparatus knowledge among staff. Fireman Sweeney failed to spot equipment and rushed to evacuate chorus girls as flames spread. Witnesses discuss gas tank explosion, exits, arc lamp dangers, and unsafe lighting practices. Jury adjourns until Monday.
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Chicago
Traeger
Charles Sweeney
John Pickels
Kilroy
Jack Strauss
William Wertz
Wertz
Senator Hanna Denies Presidential Talk After Reelection
Senator Hanna returned from Chicago and says he knows nothing about a circulating story that he would declare presidential ambitions next Tuesday after his Senate reelection. He calls the report without foundation.
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Cleveland
Hanna
Chicago
Senate
Ex-Governor Foster Dies After Critical Condition
Springfield report notes ex Governor Foster in extreme condition this morning and confirms his death at noon without regaining consciousness.
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Springfield
Foster
Arrival at the Dock Amid Great Preparations
Readable fragments describe fog and long delays as Bryant nears the dock. Great preparations are underway to receive him with a reception at the Victorian era setting, signaling a notable arrival.
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Bryan
Indiana National Bank payout estimate and arrest moves
The bank receiver reported a potential 40 to 50 cent payout to Indiana National Bank depositors, with the final amount depending on claims against manufacturing concerns indebted to the bank. A depositor meeting formed a committee to safeguard interests. another gathering is anticipated. Walter Brown’s arrest in connection with the bank’s failure drew steps from Controller Ridgely and Attorney General Knox, directing the District Attorney in Indianapolis on how to proceed.
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Indiana National Bank
Bosworth
Osborne & Hall
Louis Ludlow
Washington
Walter Brown
Elkhart
Ridgely
Brown
Department of Justice
Knox
Healing
Indianapolis
Vanfleet caucus backs Rome Stephenson delegates in 1916 GOP race
The Vanfleet township caucus endorsed Rome Stephenson as a key Republican leader. Delegates chosen from Precincts 1 through 22 favored anti Brown formation, with Ira H. Church and W. H. Riblet among those elected as delegates or alternates. The meeting closed quietly with harmony reported.
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Ira H. Church
Elkhart Hose House
Rome
W. H. Riblet
Shaw
William’ ‘Liger Hoose
John Ziesel
Dude” Shaw
Receiver appointed for bank at Alva Oklahoma
Comptroller Ridgely named a receiver for the national bank at Alva Oklahoma. The move follows financial distress and aims to stabilize operations and protect depositors amid ongoing enforcement actions.
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Washington
Ridgely
Naional Bank
Alva
Oklahoma
Brown and Brodrick Sued by South Bend Bank
The First National Bank of South Bend filed suit against Walter Brown and J L Brodrick for $5,000 on a note dated July 28 1903. Miller Drake Hubbell represent the bank.
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Brown and Brodrick
First National Bank of
South Bend
Walter Brown
J. L. Brodrick
Miller, Drake & Hubbell
Close Races Mark Indiana Caucus Delegation Fight
The Indiana GOP caucus shows strong anti Brown sentiment with Rome Stephenson favored as district chairman. Van Fleet loses as alternate while Cummins fails to win, and Braden and other locals clinch delegates amid bank failure and factory closures affecting workers.
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Rome Stephenson
van Fleet
Mell Barnes
Arthur Darling
Ed. Frank
Henry Stephens
Brown
Charles Silvers
Fifer
Silvers
Goshen Couples and Ages Listed in Local Notice
Clemence Lee F Neterer of Goshen aged 23 marries Saloma Viola Nusbaum of Waka rusa aged 23. Thomas Milford Hatch of Goshen 25 wed Elsie Marie Wood of Goshen 22. Nicholas Meeker of Van Buren county Mich 85 weds Estella Wortinger of Van Buren county Mich 17 with parents consent. Geo Sheffer of Hast Goshen 22 ties with Minnie Syles of Hast Goshen 19.
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Clemence Lee F. Neterer
Goshen
Saloma Viola Nusbaum
Wakarusa
Thomas Milford Hatch
Elsie Marie Wood
Nicholas Meeker
van Buren County
Mich
Estella Wortinger
Geo. Sheffer
Hast Goshen
Minnie Syles
President nominates army general officers in sweeping reshuffle
Washington January report states the President sent to the Senate nominations for Major General Chaffee to lieutenant general and several majors to general ranks. W A Kobb J F Sanger A E Bates W F Randolph G L Gillespie all to be retired except Bates. Col F S Dodge named paymaster general with brigadier rank. Col Alex McKenzies corps of engineers to become chief with brigadier general rank.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Chaffee
Young
W. A. Kobb
J. F.sanger
A. E. Bates
W. F. Randolph
G. L. Gillespie
F. S. Dodge
Bates
Alex” “McKenzie
Corps of Engineers
Prig&dier
Gillespie
Col
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