Receivers Named for Both Baltimore Trusts
Maryland Trust company and Union Trust company fail in Baltimore. Allan McLane and Miles White Jr. named receivers with bonds of 2 million and 1 million respectively. Failures tied to Vera Cruz and Pacific Railroad loans totaling over 6 million, while local investments remain unaffected. News calms after initial market anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Allen McLane
Miles White, Jr
McLane
Maryland Company
Vera Cruz and Pacific Railroad Company
London
Trust Company
Charles T. Crane
Maryland
Crane
Baltimore Stock Exchange
Allan McLane
Vera Cruz and Pacific Railroad
Stock Exchange
Orrick
H. A. Orrick
Vera Cruz and
Hope Hospital Nurses Win Honors At Commencement
Thirteen graduates from Hope hospital training school for nurses received honors at the annual commencement Sunday evening in the Masonic Temple theater. The list of names includes Daisy Armstrong Elizabeth Springer Martha L. Elliott Eva Mears M Rilla Files Jennie Hawes Bertha Jamieson Della Gibbs Alban Gross Anne Todd Anna Schneidewind Nellie Snyder Nellie McDonald. Apollo quartet and local musicians provided the program as Rev D W Moffat offered benediction and Samuel M Foster delivered the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Hospital Training School
Masonic Temple Theater
Daisy J. Armstrong
Woodstock
Ont
Elizabeth Springer
Ingersoll
Martha, S. Elliott
Ann Arbor
Mich
Eva M. Mears
St. Thomas
M. Rilla Files
van Wert
Ohio
Jennie E. Hawes
Bertha L. Jamieson
Della M. Gibbs
Alban M. Gross
Lap
Father Sherman Coming
Thomas Ewing Sherman, son of the late General William Tecumseh Sherman, is identified in the notice as preparing for a family event or recognition.
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Father Sherman
Thomas Ewing Sherman
William ‘Te
Four Killed and Five Injured in Virginia Rail Collision
A head on crash on the Southern railway between Keysville and Meherrin Virginia at 6 15 this morning killed four trainmen and injured five others most victims from Richmond. An accommodation train leaving Keysville for Richmond collided three miles from Keysville with a passenger train.
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Southern Railroad
Virginia
Richmond
Southern Railway
Keysville
Meherrin
M. E. Williams
L. S. Dillon
Daniel Pincham
E. H. Atwell
J. Dorsey Tyler
Charles Farmer
W. W. Rudd
W. J. Jackson
Rudd
Borkenstein Resigns as Fort Wayne Brick Manager
Bernard Borkenstein tendered his resignation as manager of the Fort Wayne Brick and Tile company at a directors meeting Saturday evening and the resignation was accepted. His successor was not selected. He was one of the three directors, and leaves the company.
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Bernard Borkenstein
Fort Wayne Brick and Tile Company
Borkenstein
Theee
Iter
Liberty leaps as Bell escapes in Pullman grab
A. E. Bell, alias Crosby and Hammond, the mail pouch robber and check forger, escaped from a Pullman car in transit to Philadelphia. He had confessed to stealing a pouch from a Pennsylvania Railroad train and altering many checks, with authorities estimating nearly $500,000 involved. Bell faced $10,000 bail in Denver and was being moved to Philadelphia for federal court.
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Philadelphia
A. E. Bell
Denver
Col
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bell
United States
United States Marshal’s Office
Crosby
Hammond
Harrisburg
Hinsdale
United States District Court
Stricken by Death in Her Bathroom
Mrs. Catherine Hofer, 48, died suddenly at 1 Hofer street Goshen road home. Found seated in the bathroom by a child about 9:80 Monday morning after husband left for work. Coroner and Dr. Stults suspected heart neuralgia. survivors include husband Theo Hofer and several children. Born February 1855 in Tuscarawas county Ohio.
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Catherine Hofer
Hofer Street
David Hill
Mr. Hill
Hofer
J. E. Stults
W. W. Barnett
Odd Cottage Housing Eight Residents In Angola
In Northern Indiana a small one story house, 8 by 12 feet outside measurement, hosts three adults who cook, eat and sleep, while eight adults and a child stayed in it all night amid local quarrel. An appellate court ruled against a WarSaw factory subscription dispute. John C. McCleary joined 349 others to purchase a lot at $100 each for an addition around the new cann ing and pickling facility on donated land.
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Angola
Warsaw
John C. McCleary
Lawyers Were His Guests at Dinner
Attorney John W. Eggemann hosted a nine course dinner at 1536 East Wayne Street honoring the Blackford Law club on his June marriage. Judge Edward O Rourke and Judge O N Heaton spoke, with club members and guests listed including C H Williams L J Ninde E M Hulse A W Ferris Kenneth Larwil Guy Colerick George E Vawter and Robert Kell.
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Blackford Law Club
O’rourke
Judge Heaton
John W. Eggemann
East Wayne Street
Eggemann
Edward O’rourke
O. N. Heaton
C. H. Williams
L. J. Ninde
E. M. Hulse
A. W. Ferris
Kenneth Larwill
Guy Colerick
Geogre E. Vawter
Robert Kell
Grace Bowman Weds Clayton Springer in Local Nuptials
Miss Grace Bowman and Clayton H. Springer were married at Bowman's home on Smith Street with Rev. J. C. Darwin officiating. Attendants were Lydia Barnhart and Charles Bowman. The couple plans to reside in Lima, Indiana, after a wedding dinner. Springer is the son of Mrs. T. J. Traxler.
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Grace Bowman
Clayton H. Springer
Lagrange
Smith Street
J. C. Darwin
Simpson M. E. Church
Lydia Barnhart
Charles Bowman
T. J. Traxler
Incendiary Fire Destroys Five Blocks and Station
Fire of suspected incendiary origin swept through Galveston Indiana destroying five business blocks and the railroad station. Loss estimated at 75000 dollars. Telegraphing operator reports helped request aid but wires burned cutting communication. Fire under control by 3 oclock with relief trains from Logansport and Kokomo arriving.
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Logansport
Ind
Galveston
Kokomo
Shaw to resign if Tracewell loses post
Indianapolis reports a Washington dispatch says Secretary Shaw will resign from the cabinet if Comptroller Tracewell is forced from office. Shaw backs Tracewell amid cabinet friction over postal frauds and the Indiana officeholder’s fate.
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The
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Washington Dispatch
Treasury
Shaw
Robert J. Tracewell
the Treasury
Indiana
Tracewell
Charles Chesbro Fugitives From La Grange Sheriff
Charles Chesbro escaped from the La Grange County sheriff while wanted on wife desertion charges. Local authorities issued notices and continued pursuit as details remain uncertain.
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Charles Chesbro
La‘grange County
Dowie Begins Gotham House to House Canvass
John Alexander Dowie started a city canvass in New York after an early Madison Square Garden service attended by about 4000 people. He told followers he would be near Wall Street and prayed for restoration work as Zionists filled the audience. A divine healing meeting followed with Dowie speaking on The Opening of the Beautiful Gate of Divine Healing.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
John Alexander Dowie
Elijah
Earth
Christ
Dowie’s New York Appearance Sparks Disorder at Madison Square Garden
Rev. John Alexander Dowie faced a restless crowd as about 3,500 attended three services at Madison Square Garden. One third of the audience left during the afternoon meeting despite his orders. Dowie denounced reporters and urged decency, claiming Elijah’s return and calling for repentance, with thousands responding to the altar call.
Eight Die as Crane Crashes on Wabash Bridge Worksite
Pittsburg today reports a traveler crane collapse on the Monongahela river end of the new Wabash railroad bridge. Eight men were killed, two missing, and four injured as the cantilever crane toppled onto a barge below. Rescue teams, including the B A Woodruff and John D Watson, recovered bodies while 400 iron workers mobilized to assist.
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Pittsburg
Monongahela River
Frank Hoover
Allegheny
William Jay
Beaver Falls
A. M. Fowler
Paterson
N. J
American Bridge Company
Wabash Railroad
John McTighe
McTighe
Holsting
Wabash Railroad Company
Monongahela
William Riddle
B. A. Woodruff
John D. Watson
McLoud
Fleming
Sallinger
C. P. Fitzerald
Structural Iron Workers’ Union No. 3
Fitzgerald
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Clayton H. Springer and Grace Bowman George McMannis and Ruth Bryan Edward E. Good and Ida M. String fellow Charles A. Clark and Myrtle Weaver Peter Schwartz and Barbara Kelsey David Fitch and Artie Otto The Roll club members were guests at the event.
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George McMannis
Ruth Bryan
Edward 8
Good
Ida M. Stringfellow
Charles A. Clark
Myrtle ‘ ‘Weaver
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Union
Hope Hospital School
MR. Borkenstein
John W. Eggeman
Springer-Bowman
Cass County
New York City
Dowie
Gotham
Dr. Dowie
Wabash Bridge
W. J. McCloud
Geore Wells
G. W. Beitlinger
William Kempton
Co. L. Fleming
Fred Sallinger
Frank Dalby
J. Campbell
Edward Morris
James Simmons
Adolph Vosburg
Duquesne
Clayton H. Springer and
Peter Schwartz and
Barbara
Kelsey David Fitch and
Artie’ ‘Otto
the ‘Roll Club
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