Two Banks Fail In Lagrange After Investment Crash
Lagrange Indiana September 16 Two private banks Rollin Ellison Bank and Ellison Bank at Topeka close their doors amid a cash realization crisis. Ellison’s diversified investments and large oil real estate holdings hinder quick cash, with officials promising to address deposits and liabilities as creditors assess assets. Brother T E Ellison and partner H E Keegan arrived to aid inquiries.
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Ellison
Ellisen
Hon
T. E. Ellison
HE. G. Keegan
Fort Wayne
Ellison Bank
Ellison Bank Closure Shocks Fort Wayne Circles
The Ellison bank at Lagrange closed amid surprise in Fort Wayne financial circles. Local banks had known the Lagrange house faced severe financial strain and sought loans to survive. Ellison reportedly sought funds, with one institution declining. Fort Wayne Trust Co had lent about 800000 secured by collateral valued at three times the loan, protecting against loss.
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Ellison Bank
Lagrange
Fort Wayne
Lagrange House
Ellison
Fort Wayne Trust Company
E. H. McDonald
New Haven Soldier's Remains Expected Soon
The remains of Eugene A. Miller, a New Haven private in Company M, Sixth Infantry, killed in the Philippines, are due to arrive shortly after the Kilpatrick transport. Miller, 64, is survived by a widow and four children, with three brothers including Lee Miller of Fort Wayne. Levi Miller, formerly of New Haven, died at Churubusco.
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New Haven
Ind
Eugene A. Miller
Philippines
Miller
Company M
Sixth Infantry
United States
Kilpatrick
New York
Levi Miller
Churubusco
Mr. Miller
Eighty-eighth
Indiana Volunteers
Lee Miller
Fort Wayne
McDonald Predicts Leonard Victory in Twelfth District
Ex-Senator James E. McDonald of Ligonier, a major figure in the Twelfth district, says Elmer Leonard will win the district chairmanship as the Fairbanks-backed Republicans control the slate. He adds William Geake has no chance and names Hi Park of Kendallville as the next GOP congressional candidate.
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Indianapolis
James E. McDonald
Ligonier
Grand Hotel
Elmer Leonard
Fairbanks
William Geake
McDonald
Park
Kendallville
Sharp frosts threaten Northwest. weather bulletin warns
Heavy frost hit the Dakotas and Nebraska with danger of serious frost feared tonight in Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Weather Bureau notes potential relief from increasing cloudiness in those districts.
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Dakotas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Frost Touches Nebraska Causing Varied Crop Effects
Frost across Nebraska last night damaged garden vegetables in all areas. In the north and west frost was heavy enough to kill crops while eastern and southern regions saw light frost aiding corn without harm. Overall grain damage was not serious and results were nearly even across the state.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Frost Ends Warm Spell Slows Colorado State Fair
Pueblo Colorado September 16 Frost stops a two week melon harvest delay in the Arkansas valley. The weather turns bright and clear as the Colorado State fair opens after unseasonable warmth hindered production.
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Pueblo
Colo
Arkansas Valley
Severe frost harms crops in northern Colorado
A frost and freeze last night across northern Colorado damaged crops except sugar beets. In Greely potato buyers estimate the crop will be reduced by about 1 000 carloads.
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Denver
Colo
Ncorthern
Colorado
Greely
Frost Grips Nebraska and Western Iowa
Frost covered Nebraska and western Iowa last night with two thirds of counties reporting frost. The cold spell produced light to moderate frost in many areas, and corn damage appears limited with crops believed safe from severe injury in most localities despite cloudy skies.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa
Frost Threatens Grains Across Iowa In Grave Outlook
Des Moines reports frost across the state with Sioux City at 34 Omaha 32 and Des Moines 40. A frost strip from Fonda to Rockwell City caused damage but less than feared as officials warn fully two weeks of warm weather needed to ripen corn.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Sioux City
Omaha
Fonda
Rockwell City
I. BR. Sage
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Frost Touches Kansas and Missouri With Freezing Temps
The Kansas City weather bureau says a killing frost occurred last night across Kansas and western Missouri. Dresden and Kas report subfreezing readings while Dodge City sits around 40 degrees. Frost is predicted to continue tonight across the region.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Dresden
Kas
Cordia
Dodge City
Misifipen
Frost Hits State Crops Hard Hits S.D. Areas
Ver million and Miller of S. D. report a killing frost touched parts of the state. Some crops suffered greatly though the harvest was mature enough to prevent total extinction.
Miners win right to hire own helpers at Coxe mines
The board of conciliation in Reading terminal granted Coxe Bros. & Co. contract miners in the Lehigh coal district the right to select and hire their own helpers. The company may object to laborers deemed unlawful or objectionable. An advance of 10 percent was granted to Coxe Bros. laborers.
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Philadelphia
Coxe Bros. & Co
Middle of Lehigh Coal District
Board of Conciliation
Reading Terminal
Coxe Bros
Judge Brown Chosen Trustee in Kinney Bankruptcy Case
Referee E V Harris returned from Auburn where creditors of Kinney & Co banked in Angola voted Judge William Brown of Angola as trustee over John B Parsell after a spirited contest. Brown’s bond is 50000 dollars and he assumes duties at once. Schedules show Nellie Freygang of Angola recently filed in voluntary bankruptcy proceedings.
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E. V. Harris
Auburn
John J. Kinney
Judge Brown
Angola
Harris
Hara
Nellie Freygang
Old Nottingham mystery linked to 1860 disappearance
Phineas Perry and D. Outcalt, oldest Nottingham township residents, say bones and torn bridle and saddle found on the Terrel farm on Saturday solve the 1860 disappearance of Richard Haney from Adams county. Haney, who carried a large sum, vanished while near buying land, with suspicions of an Adams county gang and robbery. a mail-branded bridle piece marked H was found with the wreckage.
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Phineas Perry
D. Outcalt
Nottingham Township
Terrel
Richard Kaney
Haney
Adams County
Minister changes creed in Richmond pastor resigns to join Episcopalians
Rev. Stanly Hughes, former pastor of Second Presbyterian Church in Richmond and late pastor of Christ Church in Lebanon Pennsylvania, resigns from the Presbyterian denomination and plans to join the Episcopalians. He notes his family lineage of Presbyterian ministers but says his conviction led him toward the Episcopal Church.
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Richmond
Ind
Stanly Hughes
Second Presbyterian Church
Christchurch
Lebanon
Hughes
Isaac M. Hughes
First Presbyterian Church
Acton
Indiana Towns Report Unfolding Local Incidents And Deaths
Northern Indiana reports describe Andrews negotiating for a beer factory project, while Bluffton pastor Rev. J. D. Bailey dies in Denver. A playmate accident in Upland kills Wesley Archibald, 14, and 11-year-old Gussie Smith is involved. Beit Beirut Marines arrive from U S ships with Ensign G W Steele guiding first company. Lightning kills Arnold Ream, 16, at Hobart. horses perish. Edward Deeds of Peru seeks daughter Nellie 15 believed eloped with her uncle Charles Brown 21. Nellie Walknett of Huntington wed Arthur Loring of Chicago in a confidential marriage. Lagrange contracts for electric line tending soon to be let. A kettle accident seriously burns a four-year-old in Washington township Whitley county. A Decatur grand jury probes murder of John Busenbark and the Rohrer home dynamiting at Berne. Fred Bleeke dies aged 78 at his Adams county home. A Rome City boy dies at nine after being kicked by a colt near Winchester. Dole Hamilton notes old 1845 Harpers Ferry musket to his father enter Mexico. 88th regiment survivors plan twentieth reunion at Auburn on Oct 8. M E Griswold of Auburn named adjutant. Philippines service. Cool Man murder case jury still incomplete after ninety examinees. Pearl Schrader remains witness for defense. William Daniels chooses sanatorium over insanity trial. wife delays inquiry.
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Andrews
Crane & Bo
Mixhart
J. D. Bailey
Presbyterian Church
Bluffton
Denver
Wesley Archibald
Gussie Smith
Upland
G. W. Steele
Marion
United States
Beirut
Arnold Ream
Hobart
Edward Deeds
Peru
Nellie
Charles Brown
Nellie Walknett
Huntington
Arthur Loring
Chicago
Rollin Ellison
Lagrange
Lagrange-Elkhart
Fred Kerch
Washington Township
Whitley County
Decatur
John Busenbark
Joe Osburn
Rohrer
Berne
Fred Bleeke
Adams County
Ecatur
Joseph Runyan
Rome City
Nathan Brown
Winchester
Dole Hamilton
Goshen
Norval Hamilton
Harpers’ Ferry
Mexico
Auburn
Perryville
M. E. Griswold
A. H. Dougal
Philippines
Cool Man
Columbia City
Miss Pearl Schrader
Coolman
William Daniels
Montpelier
Wanamaker Loses Point In Slander Suit Row
Beaver Pa Sept 16 In the slander suit of Thomas Robinson ex state superintendent of public printing against ex Postmaster General John Wanamaker J Gay Gordon asked for a new suit claiming evidence did not prove innuendo and words spoken in a public address during a campaign were proper criticism in a public place with no malicious intent Judge Wilson refused a non suit and Wanamaker may be called to testify Also reported Accidental death of the Marquise De Sevilleon near Langon Paris caused by her nephew the Comte De Goyon as a gun hung on his shoulder when he stooped
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Beaver
Thomas Robinson
Public Printing
John Wanamaker
J. Gay Gordon
McQuiston
Gordon
Wilson
Wanameker
New York
Marquise de Sevilleon
Pont de Roché
Langon
Comte De'Goyon
Paris
Comte
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MR. M’donald
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Bluffton News
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Rosaire
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H. Pfeiffer & Son
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