Bank Cashier Louia Kahn’s Suicidal Loan Scandal
Louis Kahn, cashier of the Bank of Oakdale in California’s San Joaquin Valley, shot himself on May 24 amid a $171,000 loaned funds scandal. Less than $2,000 remained in the bank. auditors found mass irregularities in warehoused grain and self loans. Depositors face about ten cents on the dollar.
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California Bank
Louia Kahn
Bank of Oakdale
Oakdale
San Joaquin Valley
Cal
Dank’s Fonde
Caalier
Louis Kahn
Kahn
Eppinger
Joseph Kahn
Stockton
Kaho
Bank of Oultule
Western National Bank of San Francisco
Killing at Goldfield: Miner Slain in Bar Fight
May 29 Goldfield dispatch reports J Ward, a miner, stabbed in the heart by Eugene Harris after a drunken insult over Ward's Irish nationality. Ward died, Harris wounded, Coroner's jury returns willful murder verdict against Barris. Two miners, Ward’s kin left behind. This is the fifth killing since the camp began.
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Mike Ward
Goldfield
J. Ward
Eugene P. Harris
Barris
Ward
Harris
Ani
Cashier Boal Arrested in Inyo County
Dushier Boal of the defunct Goldfield Bank and Trust Company was arrested in Lone Pine Inyo County by Sheriff Collins on a telegraphic warrant. He says he paid out all cash then fled fearing violence, using the alias James while staying at Love Pine.
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Dushier Boal
Goldfield Bank and Trust Company of Goldfield
Lone Pine
Bail Denied in Goldfield Bank Collapse Case
May 29 Goldfield dispatch reports Justice Reed refused to accept Redmond Stein on Francia Barton bond. Burton bail set at 15000 and J B Young bail at 5000. Charges against Francois L. Barton were withdrawn today but Judge Bell refused to drop the case.
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Francois L. Barten
Bell
Will Sue for Delinquent Taxes in Lincoln County
The State plans to file suit against Lincoln County for 11000 in delinquent taxes not paid since 1993. The action, reported by Pinche Bacon, notes the taxes have remained unpaid and are now pursued through the State Controller.
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Tt Ie
Lincoln County
Pinche ‘Bacon
Russians Lose Bold Dash for Vladivostok in Key Naval Battle
Russian admiral Rojestvensky’s fleet fought a drawn out battle across the Korean Straits lasting 86 hours. Japanese forces under Togo shadowed and targeted the Russians, sinking ships including Borodina and Orel as the armada fractured and headed toward retreat.
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Togo
Rojestvensky
Vladivostok
Korean Straits
Sea of Japan
Saddie Islands
Shanghai
Naval Intelligence Bureau
Nagasaki
Saddle Islands
Naval battle rages as Japanese and Russian fleets clash
Reports from Tokio describe heavy losses to Russia and victories for Japan in a major modern naval engagement. May 27 to May 29 communications indicate four ships sunk or damaged, several captured, and over 3,000 sailors affected as the battle continues.
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Washington
Rojestvensky
Togo
Griscom
Tokio
Department of State
Straits
Tenshima
Kaisy Sogyaroff Reported Lost and Senate Session Talk
The Post cites a Tokyo telegram claiming the battleship Kaisy Sogyaroff, Admiral Rojentvensky's flagship, was sunk and that Rojestvensky is lost. Senators Oppose an Extra Session with Eiking and Callum saying Congress should wait for the long December session. Elevations in Nevada mark Las Vegas at 4200 feet and Beatty at 345 feet in nearby districts.
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Washington
Navy Department
Tokio Anylug
Kaisy Sogyaroff
Rojentvensky
Rojestvensky
Eiking
Interstate Commerce Committee
The
Senate
Callum of
Ilinois
Roosevelt
Congress
Togo's Report: 22 Vessels Destroyed or Captured In Battle
The May 28 battle outcome from Admiral Togo reports 22 ships destroyed or captured, including the surrender of Russian main forces near Lionport rocks and the sinking of the Dmitri Donskoi. Prisoners and wounded officers were taken, several Russian destroyers were sunk or grounded, and multiple ships, including the Prinde Souvaroff, were confirmed lost.
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Japan
Tokio
Togo
Naval Department
Lionport Rocks
Oushakolff
Iwate
Yakuma
Dmitri Donskoi
Urbang Island
Damage to Togo's Fleet: Casualties and Russian Losses
The report notes significant Russian naval losses with six battleships sunk and five cruisers gone, plus several support ships. Togo’s forces suffered minor injuries among officers, while Admiral Misa was slightly wounded on May 27. A Japanese report claims Russian commander Rosostvensky is wounded and captured. Rojestvensky rescued at sea and taken to Basebo Naval Hospital.
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Togo
Yorhitota
Misa
Oslabya
Nav«rio
Sissio Veliki
Kring Sonyaroff
Imperator Mexander I
Borodino
Siusio Veliki
Navarin
Biedovy
Raasiana
Almaz
Washington
Tokio
Dander Imperial
Nebogatoff
Caarthe
Rosestvensky
Kuiaz Sonvaroff
Tse
Vladivostok
Rojestvensky
Basebo Naval Hospital
Russian Admiralty spy cruiser Alma deemed lone war East
May 9 report from St. Petersburg states the Rosson Admiralty claims the Alma cruiser is the sole remaining warship in the east while the fleet suffers from heavy losses. Japanese forces reportedly sunk two battleships and two cruisers watched by sight. fog and distance hindered full assessment. Russia signals disarmament of its large fleet and plans to move collier and transport ships to the Chinese coast amid forceful Korea Strait pressure.
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Alma
St. Petersburg
Rosson Admiralty
Ig Jinaraay
Vladivostok
Fortrane Golden Horn
Almaz
Togo
Aling Jaat
Feete
Russia
Rojestrovsky
Straits of Korea
Chagin
Imperial Family Assembles in Taam koe Selo
At Taam koelo Selo the Russian imperial family gathers after the float disaster to discuss the crisis. Conferences aim to decide on peace terms and the advisability of immediately convening a National Assembly amid growing public demand.
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St. Petersburg
Taamkoe-Selo
Russian Losses Declared in Sea of Japan Battle
Reports from Tokio and Nagasaki detail heavy Russian casualties in the Sea of Japan day of fighting. Estimates place killed between 7000 and 9000 with over 4000 prisoners, many bodies washing ashore near battle sites. Prisoners already landed in Nagasaki. damaged vessels drift ashore near Nagato. Also noted is the death of Noah McCormack, Eureka native, at Sacramento. Diamond Valley horse owners refuse low-priced stock, aiming for higher bids.
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Tokio
Sea of Japan
Nagasaki
Nagato
Noah McCormack
L. W. Cromer
Eureka
Nosh McCormack
Sacramento
Cal
McCormack
New Jersey
Sacramento Union
Typographical Union
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Thorsday
Odd Fellows' Temple
Taxes Delinquent Notice in Eureka County
The second installment of taxes will become delinquent on Monday June 4 1906 at 6 oclock p.m. Taxes not paid by that time will have a penalty of 10 per cent and costs added. J H Hoeg h Treasurer of Eureka County Eureka Nev June 2 1905.
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J. H. Hoegh
Eureka County
Eureka
Nev
County Commissioners Meet Mon. bills due June 8
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will be held on Monday. All county bills must be filed with the County Clerk no later than Saturday June 8.
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Board of County Commissioners
New Store Open in Eureka with Summer Goods
Eureka May 19 1905 Invitation to patrons to inspect new store one door north of the Eureka County Bank. Display of up to date goods including Goat's Furnishing Goods for Summer straw hats lines hats summer shoes and a stock of ladies and children's underwear and hosiery. Prices are right. Mining location blanks for sale at the Seth TaxEt tion.
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Eurreka County Bank
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Death of Kahn
Boal
Bays
Korea
Tsu Island
Fasan
Great Harbor
Masamoho Bay
Shimonoseki
Faran
Europe
Colamna
Quelpart Island
Kamchatka
Japan Sea
Putin
Makado’sronclads
Ogo
Okinoshima
Tsushima
Porcoit
Liancours Rocks
Nicholau
Orel
Souyavin
Aprexine
Izamrad
Vesaula
Alexander III
Jemtchug
Nebogutoff
Aince
Nachinoff
Dmitri Donakol
Svietlana
Usakoff
Kamtchaka
Irtessen
Vladimir Monomach
Las Vegas
Beatty
Sagsnamo
Urbeang Island
Admiral Rojentvensky
Pringe Souvaroff
Chitose
Niitak
Murakumo
Heaulta
Eniag Sonvaroff
Borodivo
Dmitri Donakoi
Nakimoff
Zemtchug
Oushakoff
Nicolai I
Seniavin
Oulubya
Imperial
Frank Romano
Seth TaxEt
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