Insolvent Chicago banks trigger run and investigations
Chicago area banks led by Chicago National and Home Savings faced runs after insolvency was announced by the Clearing House. Depositors crowded depositories while officials, including Ridgley and Bosworth, moved to guarantee liabilities. Walsh resigned as Chicago National president, with federal and city officials stepping in to assess impact and protect funds.
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Chicago
John K. Walsh
Asseci Banke of
National
Home
Waleb
Banke
Walsh
Chicago National
Nations Bank
Charlies Bosworth
Clearing House
Mittee and
Bosworth
Ridgley
Mente
Washington
Home Savings Baoks
United States
Letrist
Morrison
Fidgler
Poeweorth
Healey
Chicago National Bank
Clearing House Committee
Chicago National and Home Savings Banks
Earings
Bedford
Oregon Forest Reserve Ordered in Clackamas County
Washington dispatches report the secretary of the interior ordered the withdrawal of 46 000 acres in Clackamas county Oregon for a forest reserve The notice also cites a Panama Canal Commission appointment for Joseph Buckley Bishop and mentions snow on Spencer's Butte and Belford Indiana with a Cedarg bill reference.
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Washington
Secretary of the
Eee
Joseph Buckley
Panama Canal
Spencer's Butte
Belford
Indiana
Train wreck near Lang kills express passenger
Wreckers derailed a Santa Fe train near Lang injuring five and killing Ulmer Derrick, an express messenger, with fire destroying the wreck. This marks the fifth unsucessful attempt to wreck the train. Rail authorities note removed spikes and rails.
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Topeks
Kaa
Merning
Santa Fe
Lang
Ulmer Derrick
Derrick
Capital of Lettish Republic Captured by Insurgents
Riga chosen as capital of the Lettish republic as 220000 armed peasants revolt and the czar's authority ends in Baltic provinces. Fifteen hundred delegates to Pan Lettish congress at Riga selected. Army orders all males to arm, pay no taxes, and obey no czarist orders. these orders are being followed.
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St. Petersburg
Revol
Valtic
Riga
Letileh Republic
Elopers to be tried at Salem Corvallis case
Corvallis Oregon docket shows a Salem trial for elopers with a note that Sherii Harpett arrived home today. Details are scant but the item highlights a local court action at Salem.
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Salem
Corvallis
Ueo
Sherii Harpett
Elopement Case In Oregon Sparks County Warrants
John Fewver and Lillie Howard, held at Salemon, face a warrant sworn by the girl's father last Saturday. Fewver, 41, deserted his six children near Monroe and fled with 19 year old Lillie Howard in male attire, traveling by rowboat down the Willamette to Salem. They were arrested and held by Henton officers. trial slated in Marion county. the deserted wife remains at the Occidental Hotel awaiting developments.
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John Fewver
Lillie Howard
Salemon
Fenton County
Fawver
Ona
Monroe
Willamette River
Salem
Aud Inter
Henton
Marion County
Occidental
Lawson Makes A Winning Lawson Makes A Winning
Boston December notes report Lawson earned about three million dollars over the last three days. It is understood he had advance information of an impending bank failure in Chicago, allowing him to maneuver orders and collect what others dumped, ahead of another bear campaign.
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Boston
Lawson
Chicago
Banke
Reciprocity Hope Fades in Congress This Session
Washington reports low odds of reciprocity action this session prompting administrators to seek delays on German duties affecting American imports. County School Superintendent W. B. Villard received a diploma for Lane county's educational exhibit at the Lewis and Clark fair.
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Washington
W. B. Villard
Lane County
Senator Leller Pays Tribute to John H. Mitchell Memory
Washington dispatch reports Senator Leller eloquently honored John H. Mitchell, praising long service to the people amid accusations of jurors and thieves. Spooner defended Falton for not announcing his colleague's death, arguing the late senator's innocence.
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Washington
Dec
Senate
Leller
John H. Mitchell
Spooner
Falton
Dowie Carried Aboard Steamer To Jamaica
Evangelist Dowie was carefully carried aboard the steamer Admiral Dewey in Boston at dawn for a journey to Jamaica. Nurses and his son Gladstone accompanied him, and Dowie remains under medical care as he travels.
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Boston
Evangelist Dowie Wee
Jamaica
Gladstone
Dowie
Ferry House Burned in Delaware and Lackawanna Line Fire
Fire swept the Delaware and Lackawanna and Central of New Jersey ferry house in New York, causing an estimated 800000 in losses. One boy is believed to have died in the blaze, while a ticket agent reportedly saved 41000 in cash and tickets.
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New York
Delaware and Lackawannua
Central
New Jersey
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Oregon Forest Reserve
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Hillbeare
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Hutte
Trieir
Grand Theatre
Dreamland
Lettish Republic
Czar
Baltic
Paigo
Refus ED
Best Store
Merry Xmas
Friendly’s
S. H. Friendly
Wilamette Street
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