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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1908

Page

10

Walsh Is Found Guilty in Major Chicago Trial

The jury convicted Walsh after a ten week trial in Chicago federal court. Judge Anderson praised the conscientious jurors as district attorney Sims called the case a landmark enforcement of banking laws. Verdict cost the government about 108006 with juror pay and court expenses noted, making it one of the costliest trials in the district.

Juder Aoderson Tral Verélot Sims United States Ury Pelmer Anderson Thiu Simz United States Comptroller of ’ the Treasury H. Kane Muetone Secret Service Federal Chicago Walsh Chicago National ‘Bank Fred M. Blount Milous Bedford Quarries Company Southern Indiana Railway Company Southern Indiana Coal Company Iitno Southern Railway Company Cateago Southern Railway Company Wisconsin and Michigan Railway Company National Bank Bosworth Chicago National State Bank Jones Equitable Trust Company Home Savings Bank Ridgely Clearing Haus Association

Career of John KR Waleh and the rise of finance firms

The article sketches the career of John KR Waleh amid a maze of railway builders quarry concerns and finance houses. It notes his leadership in developing firms tied to the Chicago zonal bank Equitable Trust and Home Savings Bank, portraying a rise and fall within a sprawling network of corporations.

John KR. Waleh Randolph Artest Newsbay Bank Prar Bs Parhker'e Orgenisation Ing Chicago Zonal Equitable Trust ‘Company Home Savings Bank

Fort Wayne Woman Hinged Legend of Health Miracle

A Fort Wayne woman’s plea touts a remedy praised by many for stomach and kidney relief. The testimonial claims dramatic improvements after using Root Juce, urging others to try the health-promoting discovery and noting local endorsements and availability through Fort Wayne Drug Co.

Julie Bolentlet Lirfayette Ind Fort Wayne Trent Fort Wayne Drug Co

Paris Papers Warned Over Franco American Ties

A Paris ambassadorial protest sparked immediate editorials warning of Franco American relations. The piece traces an era of financial and banking ties, including Walsh and the Chicago National Bank, its collapse, and the ensuing legal actions with multiple railroad and quarry interests linked to Walsh through the 1900s.

Character Study of Walsh in Bank Trial

A detailed portrait of John R. Walsh as a bank case defendant, outlining his personality shifts under public scrutiny, the conflict between autocratic traits and gentler inclinations, and the courtroom dynamics led by Judge B Anderson. It notes Walsh’s self-control under cross examination, his mixed defiance and diffidence, and the ongoing portrayal by observers of his decisive yet troubled character.

Bosworth B. Foreab Mr. Walsh William ©. Ridgely Washington Clearing House Chicago National Walsh John R. Walsh Job F. Walsh John B. Walsh Warsh Welsh B. ‘Anderson Idlanian Hoosier Yin Lay Cownse Pnes Jacy Menjor Rennrad John R. Wales Nenevary

Liberal credit offers and promises of low prices

The speaker defends generous store credit to working customers and promises aggressive price cuts and extended terms. He asserts laboring men deserve fair terms, pledges to double sales, and urges use of the Bank Book to furnish homes with flexible weekly payments.

Men’s Scotch Trousers Discounted At Limited Prices

Local ad notes 20 percent off on men’s Scotch trousers with several price examples such as six dollars and forty-eight cents, three dollars, four dollars, and two dollars. It advertises Fletcher and Loesch & Co offering prescription filling services at the corner of Barr and Wayne Streets.

GEO. H. Loesch & CO Barr Wayne Sis

Wabash Shopster's Alley Fight Ends in Theft and Escape

A street scuffle near Lavina Street and Broadway left Johu Blood’s tale of a wrestler suspect and a $25 loot for the assailant who fled after a struggle. Patrols were sent to capture the young suspect described as a light mustached Negro. Chief Farrington also issues a lookout for two highway robbers linked to incidents near Green and Main.

Hill Johu Fort Wine Aland Piowa Avenue Lavina Street Broadway Bloods Bland Flood Toa Kadie Pallee VW A. Farrington Balle Creek Mich Charles Smith Lona Charse Grean West Main Street Hlace Dsuner Hir Beyelle Calhoun Street Christian Gorgion Wis Ganglein Mtv Clinton and Oonnbla Streets

The Rock Fortress Sigiriya in Ceylon Historic Seclusion

The famed Sigiriya rock fortress in Ceylon rises above the plain as a impregnable early fortress. Kings Kasyapa and Wasaypa fortified a temple and palace atop the monolith with a bathing tank carved from rock. Few travelers manage the climb, requiring vow and nerve.

Sigiri Ceylon Rock of Gibraltar Kasyap Eliya R. Seidmee National Geographic Chearly Imanis Wasyapa Yi Rock

Glove Fight Fatal on United States Train Boat

Two sailors died after a glove fight aboard the Cumberland at port. H A Flattnett of Philadelphia, 23, and M Manning of Middletown N Y, 20, were involved in a ten round bout that ended with Flattnett mortally injured and Manning unscathed. Manning is under guard as investigation proceeds.

Newport United States Cumberland H. A Flattnett Philadelphia Naval Hospital M. Man— Aing Ton N.Y Uniformus Herriett Hannett Manning Cutie Bloves Teanen Rarinet Hayiert

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