Busted Banks Close as New York Institutions Fail
The Sixth National Bank at Broadway and Thirty third street and the Lennox Hill Bank in New York City shut their doors amid a suspected scheme to seize control of three banks. United States Bank Commissioner Hepburn indicated losses depend on vault securities and recent checks. the Lennox Hill bank closed after failing to meet obligations.
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Sixth National
Lennox Hill Banks
New York City
New York
Sixth National Bank
Broadway
Thirtythird Street
United States Bank
Hepburn
Lennox Hill
Equitable
Napoleon
Sixth National Bank of
Lennox Hill Bank
Defaulting Cashier Silcott Found in Terrebonne Quebec
C E Silcott former cashier of the sergeant at arms office who fled Washington with 96000 dollars was located in Terrebonne Quebec at the house of Mr Thiballs father of the woman who accompanied him. The woman is also in the town. Silcott claimed forgery charges and said he left New York after drawing 36000 dollars with 14000 used to buy discounted notes. He insisted he had little money remaining and denied extradition accusations. The article also notes the 100th anniversary of the U S Supreme Court celebrations in New York with speeches by Grover Cleveland and Justice Field.
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Terreronne
Quebec
C. E. Silcott
Sergeant-At Arms
Washington
Thiballs
S.silcott
Eilcott
New York
United States
New “York
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court
Federal District Court of New York
Court of Appeals
Supreme
Superior
Common
Opera House
Supreme Court of the United States
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Wm. Allen Butler
Henry Hitchcock
Missouri
Thomas J. Semmes
Louisianna
Edward J. Phelps
Vermont
Justice Field
Pacific Coast
Chase
Judicial Department
Field
Talbot
Collegiate Reformed Church
Lennox Lyceum
Wasuixetox
Capitol
Milburn
Bland
Outhwaite
Ohio
Othwaite
Reed
McKinley
Springer
Crisp
Elections Committee
Jackson
Randall
House of Representatives
Carlisle
Committee On Rules
Wasuinutos
Blaine
Tracy
O'Ferral
O’ferral
My. Bynum
Indiana
Wasuixeroy
Dumo
Two Statesmen Meet in Indianapolis Veiling Senatorial Fight
A Tribune report states Senator Voorhees and ex Governor Gray met at Gray's residence in Indianapolis. Gray denied withdrawing from the race and backed Voorhees, while Voorhees reportedly pledged support for Gray as vice presidential candidate in 1892.
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Indianapolis
Ouronco
Tribune
Voorhees
Gray
Defrauder Returns to Face Creditors in Laporte
Adelbert Brown an absconding attorney and real estate man who left creditors about 30000 returned yesterday from Concordia Kane with a relative and plans to settle. He refuses interviews but may issue a statement. Rumor says trusted parties used him and may try to silence him as the grand jury investigates.
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Laporte
Ind
Adelbert Brown
Concordia
Kane
Brown
Grand
Rev James W Harris Named Superintendent at Indiana Soldiers Orphans Home
Indianapolis February 1 The Rev James W Harris of Michigan City has been appointed superintendent of the Indiana soldiers orphans home to succeed D H Morris Harris has served as chaplain for five years in the Indiana department of the Grand Army of the Republic Trustees offer no reason for the substitution Lampson Ousted in Ohio Senate Contest Case
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Inpianapolis
James W. Harris
Michigan City
Indiana Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
D. H. Morris
Coromeus
Marquis-Lampson
Ohio Senate
Lampson
Coor
Prisoners Reported In Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Mine
A passage notes men are imprisoned in the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company mine at that location.
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Ing
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Twenty One Tramps Dine for Ten Cents at Decatur Eatery
In Decatur Indiana on Sunday twenty one tramps dined at a restaurant and forced the proprietor to take ten cents as full payment. The tramps then fled beyond the city and camped. A Wiltshire Ohio posse tracked them to a camp and recovered stolen clothing and revolvers. three tramps were captured. Policeman Smith sustained a minor head wound.
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Decater
Ind
Wiltshire
Here
John Zaman
Zaman
Smith
Trumps
Skelton Secures Lease for Crackers Factory
B. W. Skelton formerly of Skelton Wratt and Wilt has leased a three story building at the corner of Cxuthoun and Montgomery streets. He plans to install full cracker manufacturing machinery and flood the market with his product.
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B. W. Skelton
Skelton, Wratt & Wilt
Cxuthoun and
Montgomery Streets
Reeds Rulings Dominate Capitol Debate From Jan to Feb
Washington reports show the House in frequent clashes over journal readings and rulings. Democrats press obstructive tactics amid party fault lines, while ex Speaker Carlisle issues a country wide appeal defending minority rights and warning against majority despotism.
Death in flames tears Secretary Tracy family home
Fire gutted Secretary Tracy's Brooklyn residence killing his wife and two children and injuring others. Mrs Tracy died on the alley near the house, Miss Mary Tracy perished on the second floor, while Secretary Tracy survived initial exposure and was later improving. President Harrison and cabinet members offered aid as investigations consider arson theories and faulty heating.
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Wasmixetox
Feb. S
Secretary Tracy
Ars
Tracy
Mr. Rheem
Eighteenth Street
Jerry
Jie
Mary Tracy
John §. Schriver
Washington
New York Mail and Express
Drs. Pracy
Harrison
Executive
Davis
Tray
Pracy
Vhce
Mary
Driey
Benj. F. Tracy
Wasuiscox
Web
Travy
Washington Ui
Executive Mansion
Bancroft Davis
Catlip
Divs
Entwisle
Harris
Sweeney
Attell Church
White House
Seisen
Verricon
Sind
Alvis Tracy
Tracy i Iake Phue
Sion
East
Rpom
Rock Creek
Wallas
Walice
Yarner
Sid Lie
Wilmerding
Local Poet James Whitcomb Riley Case Highlighted in Kentucky News
A confusing report from Louisville details James Whitcomb Riley and the Poosier poet, with references to a court case about drink and a tour disruption. The piece mentions a death, travel plans to British possessions, and a public festival, with scattered names and dates amid garbled text.
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Ditley
Riley
Aenel Ten Denis
Alent
Louisville
Accidents Reported Near Monroeville and Lima
Master Ralph Bauserman, 12, near Monroeville, was struck on the left ankle by a dead tree limb while chopping and nearly severed the foot. Amputation may be needed. Sherman Cole, a Pittsburg road brakeman, had his right hand mangled between bumpers at Lima and is under hospital care. George Witter, east of the city, fractured his right leg when pressed against a car by lumber.
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Ralph
William Bauserman
Monroeville
Dunfee
Pitsburg Road
Sherman Cole
Pittsburg
Lima
Cole
S& Joe
George Witter
Surprise for Pesseen Howland backs farmers on fish law
The Indiana Fish and Game association debated proposed amendments to the fish law. Elisha B Howland argued farmers deserve more rights to catch fish for food while critics urged enforcement. The meeting adjourned to June 25 at Cedar Beach and the next annual session is in Indianapolis on December 23, 1899.
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Indiana Fish and Game Association
Dennis
J. P. Applegate
New Albany
Emory Y. Sellers
Monticello
W. DP. Fishback
Indianapolis
Elisha B. Howland
Howlaid
Howland
Hovland
Messrs. Tisibavk
Chamberlain
Pitts
Eliott
Hiliott
Cedar Beach
Turkey Lake
Supreme Court Rules in Power of the Pennsylvania Company
The Pennsylvania Company v Edward O’Sliughnessy was argued in Indianapolis Supreme Court on Friday. Evidence showed the deceased brakeman walked on the track heedless of an approaching train, four years in defendant’s service, leading to barred recovery for negligence. Damages sought 10,000. verdict awarded 3,000.
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Pennsylvania Company
Edward O'Sliughnessy
Supreme Court
Indianapolis
Riley County Court
Lhe
Superioc
Coombs, Bell & Morris Eppetred
L. M. Nizde
Pullet and Breeding Pen Honors for M A Thorp
M A Thorp of Warsaw earned first on pullet and first on breeding pen while securing a second on cock ured. The awards highlight Thorp's top entries in the poultry show.
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M.A. Thorp
Warsaw
Elderly Woman’s Death Suspected Suicide In River
A 73 year old widow, Mrs Susan Telking, was found dead in the St Marys River near Clinton street bridge after reportedly leaving her son and daughter in law’s home Friday night. Coroner to hear testimony. Kruse jailed for inquest.
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Kruse
St. Mary’s River
Clinton Street
Susan Telking
Peltier
David Tegtmeyer
West Superior Street
Senxtiyet
Mrs. Tegtmeyer
Fred Telking
Superior Street
Telking
St. Mary’s
Prisoner Sent Home With Suspected Smallpox Symptoms
A young man, cert son of William Siebert of West Sinta street, Nebraska, held at Squire days court, fell ill with pallor and weakness. By Sunday hospital doctors diagnosed rash resembling smallpox. the prisoner was released and returned home as Marshal Franke fumigated the station.
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Cert
William Siebert
West Sinta Street
Nebraska
Y. L. Myers
J. M. Dinnen
Marshal Franke
Siebert
Engineer Charles Gorman of Nickel Plate dies suddenly
Charles Gorman, an engineer for the Nickel Plate railroad, died at Hammond Ohio at 8:40 Friday morning after being stricken with heart disease while in the cab. He was 36, unmarried, and to be buried in Blanchard Ohio where his mother lives. his brother John works at Cleveland.
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Charles Gorman
Nickel Plate Railroad
Hammond
Gorman
Mechanic Street
Nebraska
Blanchard
Summit City Lodge AOUW Celebrates First Anniversary
Summit City lodge No. 36 A O U W marks its first anniversary at 106 Calhoun St with a program including a zither solo, a Miss Bates vocal number, a recitation by Miss Fessenden, and an address by Rev. S A Northrop. The event featured a banner presentation by ladies, a supper, and a sociable afterward.
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Summit City Lodge
Calhoun Street
Prof. Minckler
Miss Bates
Dr. McCormick
Georges R. Hench
Northrop
A. P. Buchman
George R. Hench
Thomas Davidson Charged With Murder Reaches Settlement
Thomas Davidson, jailed on a murder count in the death of his uncle near Arcola last fall, deeded back eighty acres and his interest in the estate plus a release of 160 acres. The deed, for 500 dollars, sets a new course as the murder charge awaits grand jury review later this session.
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Thomas Davidson
Arcola
Old Davidson
Young Davidson
Davidson
St John Lutheran Congregation Calls Rev H P Dannecker
The St John Swode Church on West Washington meets to issue a call for a minister. Unanimously they invite Rev H P Dannecker of New Washington Ohio, offering a $900 annual salary and a $300 first year pension. Rev John Kucher, resigned due to sickness, remains in delicate health at their South Wayne home with his family.
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St. John's
Swode
West Washington Street
H. P. Dannecker
New Washington
Ohio
Dannecker
John Kucher
South
Wayne
Pioneer Resident and Noble Woman Pass Away
Last Friday at 8 oclock at 171 East Warne street Mrs Jacobs widow of the late Wm Jacobs aunt mother of John Jacobs ex merchant died in Fort Wayne born Wooster Ohio came to Fort Wayne with her husband about 1848 lived here since husband ran Jacob Shoe Store at Calhoun and Columbia streets three children survive John H Mel Wowensdtins and Miss Emma Jacob member of First Presbyterian church A Nevada City water works owner seeks 250000 follow by ads for Swaynn s Orwreny and Kemp s Balsam noting sample bottles and cure claims
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Jacobs
Wm. Jacobs
John Jacobs
Wooster
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Jacob
Calhoun and
Columbia Street
Keystone Block
John H
Mel Wowensdtins
Emma Jacob
First Presbyterian Church
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Mich
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Fowlers- Vile
Wife No. 1
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Riekel Plate
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U. W
St. John Lutheran Congregation
URS
William Jacobs
Nevada City
Swaysi
Swaynn
Campanni
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