Kansas City Bank Closes Doors Amid 50 Percent Deposit Drop
The National Bank of Commerce in Kansas City closed after a decade as a major financial institution. Deposits fell 50 percent since August to about 16.943 million, with officials assuring depositors would be paid in full. The bank held many small banks' deposits and was a U S depository amid local speculation on broader impact. Other Commerce Bank branches also closed, but no bank runs occurred.
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National Bank Examiner
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Bank of Commerce
Democratic Banquet Prepares for Bryan Visit in Freeport
Democratic and Republican leaders unite for a grand Bryan reception at Freeport with speeches at the Grand Opera House and Circuit Court, a six hundred-plate banquet at Masonic Temple, and a Chicago delegation including Douglas Pattison and Edwin F. Dunne. Bryan and Lewis to speak, with a large turnout expected and transport arranged from surrounding towns.
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First National Bank Shows Strong Cash Position
The First National bank published its condition as of December 3 in response to the comptroller of the currency call. The statement indicates a strong cash position and overall first class condition, reflecting well on the bank's ability to operate reliably.
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First National Bank
First National Bank Today
Atlantic express wreck near Pittsburgh injures many
The Atlantic express eastbound on the Pennsylvania Railroad wrecked near Union Station in Pittsburgh. Most passengers in two Pullman cars were injured with thirteen in serious need of medical care. Cause stated as a frozen switch or premature switch throw. Pullman cars derailed sideways by two moving express cars.
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Atlantic Storm Wrecks Feared at Sea and Vessels
Norfolk Va Dec 6 The coast storm reached sixty miles per hour at Cape Henry last night. Heavy damage feared at sea as large battleships head for Hampton Roads from northern points. Anxiety for Pacific bound flotilla torpedo boat destroyers that sailed from Hampton Roads on Monday.
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Japanese plan to restrict immigration to U S and Canada
A conference between emigration agencies and Japanese Minister Hayashi revealed the Japanese government intends to closely limit all immigration to the United States and Canada. The statement outlines a tightening of entry rules and preferred destinations for emigrants amid ongoing policy discussions.
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Tait Goes to Berlin for Berlin trip
Secretary Tafs and his party departed St. Petersburg at noon today en route to Berlin, the Associated Press reports from the scene.
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Illinois Central Belt Leaders Inspect Fliers Yard and Shops
Illinois Central General Superintendent O L Ewing visited Kreepart with Superintendents Dailey and others to inspect yards shops and terminals. He described the area as part of field operations and noted progress during the trip.
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Bridge Conspiracy Trial Reveals Fifty Dollar Bribe Link
In Carroll county circuit court at Mt Carroll witnesses described a bid rigging plot in the bridge case. Herbert E. Hughes of Continental Bridge Co testified about meetings in Chadwick and a $50 payment to Oswald Strauch as services rendered. The testimony ties Andrew A Strauch and Oswald Strauch to bid manipulation and material shipments.
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Chicago
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Local Le beatyville merchant advertises cure
Giand Admice presents Woolever a rarely known Le bieyoville New York merchant, claiming Breklens Arnica Salve cured his piles years ago. The ad urges readers to visit Joseph Emmert's drug store for cure of piles, wounds, sores and abrasions.
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Spring Car Repair and Storage Offer
Local shop promotes saving car care with storage and repainting for spring. Johnson and a mechanic advertise services including upkeep, detailing, and repainting appointments, urging owners to act now for seasonal readiness.
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