Bank blast tears through Philadelphia Fourth Street National
A devastating explosion at the Fourth Street National Bank in Philadelphia shattered the banking hall, killing cashier W. Melear and wounding several others. An unidentified assailant, described as poorly dressed and Russian-looking, fled after handing a loading request to president Richard F. Ruston, then detonated a bomb in the cashier’s office. The blast toppled vaults, scattered books and papers, and caused widespread chaos as staff and customers fled or searched for casualties.
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Philadelphia
Jan
Nolland
Steele
Garner
Towa
Auf Citenga
Fourth Street Nalional
Gashiey
Melear
R. Siesle
Fourth Street Rational Bank
Portiny
Dui- Witroustdisg
Foutlli Street
Chestnut
Walnut
Financial
Petanashi
E. F. Bbauhacher
Jumeliega
Richard F. Ruston
Timset
Nave
Guy Parm
Sue Gaghley
William Crimp
Hovey
Feael
Vauhier
Nene
Thishiddister
Casly Fer McLear
Rushton
Gashtar McLear
Mr. Rushton
Tlyetenanla
Rush Wuade
Ayish
Will Branch Out in Electric Lighting
Terriante Indiana January 8 reports that McGowan of Indianapolis and associates plan a merger of traction concerns in Indiana and nearby states. The consolidation would combine Northern Indiana and Stone-Wandster lines with others from Lattyniste and Michigan City, forming a new electric lighting venture led by McGowan interests. The United Gas Hydrogement Co of Philadelphia backs the effort, eyeing possible statewide lighting projects including several cities such as Michigan City and Goshen.
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Terriante
Ind
Igh
MtcGowan
Indianapolis
Iin Associates
Cantera
Persone Inpodiion
Syndiente Ines
Syndiente Ines Out of Indianapoli
Ines
Indiana
Murdock Interente
Indiana Ailway Company
Inin City
Hyakville
Mins
Latnystte
Henry Mar Shall
Loganapart
Wanah
Tateyette
Nfer Maton
Vlithart
Foul Bend
Goshen
Mishawaky
Jan Porte
Michigan City
Ohio Valley Fears Repetition Of 104 Flood
Historic flood fears grip the Ohio Valley with warnings of a repeat of the 1884-85 disaster. Uinta Valley reports renewed anxiety as rainfall concentrates, with Ulan township partly flooded and fields reportedly five feet under water amid heavy agricultural damage.
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Ohio Valley
Uinta
Nan
Ila
Ulan
Floods Ravage Southwest Indiana Causing Wide Crop Losses
Mount Vernon Indiana reports record flooding in the extreme southwestern corner where the Ohio and Wabash rivers meet. Lowlands hold water destroying growing wheat and thousands of acres of corn. Livestock including hogs horses and mules also perished. Hazleton reports twenty two feet of water with western portions cut off as the river likely to rise for days.
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Mount Vernon
Ind
Indiana
Ohio
Wabash
Will Build Up German Elements In Poland
Berlin reports the German press notes the emperor king’s opening of the Prussian diet. The government plans new laws to strengthen German elements in Poland while the diet debates the first reading of the budget and related measures.
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Poland
Berlin
Inn
Fou Buglow
Prussia
Nko Minge
Tangy
Digi Atsa
Telehstag
Baanee von Khalnhate Én
Ani
Brtter TE
Waar Neanskary
Wring
Probe Ordered Into 640 State Hospital For Insane
Governor Harris orders immediate investigation into alleged conditions at the 640 State Hospital for the Insane. A formal letter to trustees calls for rapid probe and release of findings, with state health officials urged to conduct the inquiry without delay.
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State Hospital
Univ
Cleveland
Harris
Gran
Haris
Prouty Gains A Hap At Burlington Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission session opened with cattle and stock shipments rate questions. Dawes defended increased parish rates, while Cowan sought damages data. Prouty challenged book-keeping, and Santa Fe figures were cited as benchmarks.
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Chicago
Tan
Ines
Knapp
Commission
Minti
Rie
Ghierga
Chester M. Janes
Burlington
Dawes
Cowan
Peauty
Daves
Colorado Governor Inaugurated In Trinity Church
Penvar Col Jan 4 Rov Dr Henry A Buchtel chancellor of Center University was inaugurated Colorado governor today in Achimieh defense to the governor’s wish the oath of office was administered Harold to delivered his inaugural address in Trinity Methodist Episcopal church where he had preached there before. He urged restraint and urged embracing capital investment to develop the state economy. Charles McCulloch praised for practical sense and integrity as he leads the executive and legislative departments in Colorado.
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Penvar
Henry A. Buchtel
Center University
Colorado
Achimieh
Llarad
Trinity Methodsat Episcopal Church
Duchtel
Roosevelt
Congress
Ron Coloman
Peopland
Rathway
Man arraigned in furnace death of child
Chicago reports Peterson arraigned before municipal judge on charges of cremating his child in a foundry where he worked. The child died, and Peterson reportedly killed the infant to avoid expense. He was fined 25 as police investigated the case amid a city effort to close open saloons.
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Chicago
Ian
Peterson
Isboreh
Ars
Fort Hineral
Adjal
Daige Himes
Morrison Street
Tragedy Casts Deep Mystery Over Portland Doctor Murder
Reports from Partind Oregon describe the mysterious death of Dr. Pany Edwards Johnson, a New York arrival and newlywed, found murdered in Portland after a visit to Dr Panton. Johnson, son of an Episcopal archbishop and Columbia graduate, had just moved here with his wife and inherited a fortune mystery around a potential motive beyond robbery. Local police and family provide conflicting statements as investigators search for clues.
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Ore
Jen
Pany Edwards Johnson
New York
Ole Af
Dr. Johnson
Portland
Aylih
Bari
Johnson
Scarborough
Mordiey
Ohin
Dy. Johnsen
Episcopal Archilvacon Joinson
Staten Island
Geaduats
Columbia University
Ti Johnson
Visiing Tv
Panton
Johneon
W. C. Alvord
Alvard
Fort Street
Widge
Padson
Jonson
Jefferson Street
Jalhann
Alvord
Wen
Engoney
Bivin
Dapart
Ims
Mmerder
Democrats Off To Jackson Day Banquet in Indianapolis
Report outlines party maneuvering for clerical posts in the Indiana House as candidates press for assistant clerkship and chief clerkship, with incumbents and leaders named. Discussion touches on salaries, potential rearrangements, and the broader aim of consolidating Democratic influence ahead of the session. Names cited include Fesler, Auble, Ignar, and Raighton among others.
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Indianapolis
Jun
Amoniy
Lao Ky Fessey
Sion
Premabira
Jei
Fesler
Ite
Frank R. Auble
Tipton County
J.wigner
Lagrd
Aiade
Kves
Ankle
Hynew
Prominent Democrats Attend Jackson Day in Lafayette
A preliminary gathering of Democrats will be shortened to allow many to travel to the Jackson Day celebration in Lafayette tonight. A special trolley car will be provided to aid attendance.
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Gsianapolis
Tate
Lafayette
Mayor Schmitz Petitions Writ of Habeas Corpus
San Francisco January May Mayor Schmitz petitioned the superior court for a writ of habeas corpus claiming unlawful deprivation of liberty. The writ was granted and set for return next Thursday, with a bond of 98000 required.
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Schmitz
San Franciato
Jan S
Tegene EB
Schmittz
Guenghins
Avorema Court
Niza
Sherif Oeil
Sohurite
Wayne Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
In a foggy meeting the Wayne Club elected officers for the coming year. Frank J. Bronek was named President with G. awit as Vice President and Howse as Chairman of the Committee. No further officers were announced. The event included a social with guests and a Nut roast.
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Taghiar
Anthony Wayng
Babiday
Frank J. Bronek
G. Awit
Howse
Brock
Senator Ulrey To Break at Jackson Club Banquet
Lafayette Jan 3 A delegates from all parts of Indiana will gather this evening for the eleventh annual banquet of the Jackson club. Speeches by Go J Hamilton Lewis Judge Wilton Prentiss of Chicago and Senator Carl H Wool are listed with a long roster of Indiana legislators and officials. about 60 cents covers the event
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Lafayette
Tod
Indiana
Jackson
Andrew Sackson
New Orleans
J. Hamilton Lewis
Judge
Wilitin’ Prentisg
Chirag
Thomas Barnes
Ualline
Taparla
Lew
Alrey
Fort Wartie
Harry L. Gands
Larange
Harmonize Aker Lodge Dispute Aboard Senate Pledge
Washington January 3 The Republicans leaders met today to seek harmony on the Aker Lodge difference and to reach agreement on the president’s discharge of negro troops. Senators Foraker and Lodge spoke of prospects for settlement while Daniel urged support for the president. Postponed still the nomination of Postmaster General to secretary of transportation faces oppose. The Sherman universal mileage bill and a general appropriation were also discussed.
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Washingen
AES
Wna Ak
Utas
Foraker
Loge
Sug Cass
Daniel
Henaters Teller
Senate
Ang Ted
Postarter Genarn Corlalyon
Buy a Few Notes in New York Market
A fragmented note lists syndicate firms including Py Morgan Co and Kilo Lol Co with Penboly Co of Kosta and Baring Brothers and JS Atergye Co of Lema. It mentions 0,000 then 5 pet Gott notes and references Anerley Teluphoae and Tele 1Braph company.
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New York
Ine
Py Morgan & Co
Kilo Lol & On
Jide Dey
Penboly & Co
Kosta
Baring Brothers
JS Atergye & Co
Lema
Ig Anerley
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RB. Williams
Romebhite
Indiana Properties
Hazleton
Cleveland Asylum
Prouty
Burlington Methods
Huchtel
Little One
Thomas Honan
Leyanour
Joseph Cravend
Madison
Bach
San Francisco
Wayne Club
Knowlie
Senator Ulrey
Fort Wayne
Brownsville
Tillman
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