Match Co s Plant and Business New Officers Named
Brunswick Balke Collander Co of Chicago gains control of Star Match with 75 000 investment to hold 75 percent of stock. New officers include B E Bensinger Julius Balke H T Uivenpart A J Ryan J C Schank with plans to enlarge the Star Match plant and form a large national corporation. Output to double and regional branches planned in Michigan Wisconsin and Pacific coast areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick-Baike Collanger Company
Chicago
Star Match Company
B. E Bensinger
Brunswick Balke-Collander Co
Julius Balke
Loreal Company
Mr. Brown
P.T. Longadher
J. C. Schank
Alichigan
Wisconsin
Brunswick-Balke-Collande
Lmber
Pacific Coast
Dynamite blast claims Leesburg farmer Charles Summey
Charles T. Summey of Leesburg dies at Clark Hospital after a dynamite blast while blasting stumps. He, about forty nine, was injured when the fuse was ignited and fragments struck him. Doctors report a blood clot in the brain as the cause of death after hours of semi conscious state. Relatives were summoned to his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Summey
Leesburg
Clark Hospital
Arly
Summey
Mr. Summey
County urged to repair Lexington avenue bridge
Mayor Chester and the board of works urged county commissioners to reinforce the Lexington avenue bridge with steel stringers and creosoted wood blocks and to bring it to first class condition to match city and property owner improvements on the avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Board of Works
Gashen
County Commissioners
Lexington Avenue
County Board
Indiana Campaign Seeks Bryan Visit for Full Month
Indianapolis May 2 Chairman Stokes Jackson of the Democratic state central committee will write to William Jennings Bryan this week to ask what time he can devote to Indiana. If possible the committee hopes Bryan will remain in the state for a month and speak in every congressional district, in fair return for Kern bearing the brunt of the last campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Stokes Jackson
Democratic State Central Committee
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Indiana
Bryan
Kern
Sidway Mercantile Seeks 75 Workers for Rush Order
In response to a rush order for baby carriages, the Sidway Mercantile company asks for 75 additional employees. Factory work is at capacity and labor is scarce in the city, prompting managers to seek help from surrounding areas and possibly other cities to meet the demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidway Mercantile Company
Dts
Sidway Company
Levison Confesses in White Slave Trafficking Case
Harry Levinson, indicted in a white slave trafficking case, confesses fully and implicates a wide network spanning major cities and international links. He plans to testify against others as police seek numerous arrests, while Helen Hastings remains missing amid murder suspicions. Bell Moore, a suspect in the same crime, is in seclusion with a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levinson
Gulf
Alaska
Canada
France
Reynolds
Helen Hastings
Hastings
Bell Moore
Woman Slayer Gloats Over Body in Morgue
In Detroit on May 4 Charles Rena shot and killed Imma Redman then shot himself. He barricaded in a house with Miss Clara Weston who declines to reveal her city. Rena was taken to the morgue to view the corpse and laughed saying his aim was good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Charles Rena
Imma Redman
Clara Weston
Ohio
Rena
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Western
Dollive
Stream of Emigrance Canada
Beuaver
Iowa
United States
Dolliver
Ottawa
Can
W.H. Rogers
Trac
Ind
Chas. Summey
Jounty Board
Ton Avenue Bridge
Will
Harry Levison
York
Levison
Sion
Attor
Ney
New York
Harry Levinson
America
Fetter
Blomech
Walter
r.Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Shafer & Schult
South End
Main
Harrison
Our
Monarch
Arrow
Price Boys
Bravine
Ceet
Main Street
Harrison Street
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