Bank closures rock Pittsburg financial sector
The First Second National Bank of Pittsburg and the First National Bank of McKeesport closed after Treasury Department action. Deposits total around $40 million with a $2.145 million reserve shortfall. receivers appointed for the institutions and for the Kuhn firm amid a Pittsburg run on the nearby Bank for Savings.
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Flames Fanned by Wind Wipe Out The Thornton Fire Brick Plant
A fast moving fire at the Live-United Fire Brick Company in Thornton destroyed the main plant. High winds fed the blaze as kilns and drying rooms burned, leaving the office and boilers standing. Temporary rebuilds planned. stock on hand expected to cover 60 days of orders.
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Bank Seeks Receiver for Ohio Assets Realization Co
The First National Bank of Canal Dover Ohio asked the common pleas court to appoint a receiver for Ohio Assets Realization Company. President Frederick Carnes died by his own action in a local hotel last Wednesday after agents pursued him. The bank seeks recovery on two promissory notes of 2500 dollars, citing a shattered company condition.
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New Jersey Dismisses Indictments Against Beef Packers
Supreme Court Justice Swayze in Jersey City yesterday dismissed 26 indictments against eight firms and individuals charged with conspiracy in restraint of trade. New Jersey had attempted to prosecute western beef packers under state anti trust laws.
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Miners and Operators Face Off in Charleston Strike
Mines on Paint and Cabin creeks are idle as United Mine Workers urge non strikers to return to work or lose union support. District 17 President Cairns warned the strike would continue until operators meet demands. Conflicts feared as authorities fear rioting and armed strikers prepare for clashes with non strikers.
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Lauterbach denies claims of influence with Congress
Washington July 7 Edward Lauterbach a New York lawyer and friend of David Lamar testified before the Senate lobby committee that he never told L C Ledyard counsel for J P Morgan Company he represented Speaker Clark or other Democratic leaders with Wall Street over pending legislation. He said he went to J P Morgan with a steel corporation investigation resolution not to shake him down but to urge Morgan to urge Lamar to stop the resolution to repair relations He denied knowing of Lamar impersonating congressmen or using calls to Wall Street leaders and said his plan to halt the investigation involved reforms by the corporation not influence with Congress.
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John D Rockefeller Celebrates 74th Birthday
John D Rockefeller celebrated his 74th birthday today at his summer home in Cleveland Ohio. The event marks a notable milestone for the famed industrialist and philanthropist as he enjoys a quiet retreat away from his business operations.
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McCabe Family Stay At Fox Hall Resort In Barbour
John A. McCabe and family are spending a few weeks at Fox Hall, a delightful summer resort along the Tygart Valley river in Barbour County.
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Coatless crusade spreads through summer fashion
In Hast a campaign against coats for men gains traction as many men ditch coats in hot weather. Coatless men appear in hotel lobbies and dining rooms, with supporters arguing comfort outweighs custom. The movement has reached Grafton where locals adapt, aiming to keep coats off all summer and promote shirtwaists.
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Grafton
Black man killed after mob incident in Milton Pensacola
An unidentified Black man linked to an incident involving a white girl was taken from a railway train in Milton by a mob and died after a telegraph pole assault near Bonifay. County officers tried to transfer the prisoner for protection, with two jail transfers en route from Bonifay to Pensacola.
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Will of Sir Murray Scott Leaves Sackville Millions
London July 8 The will of the late Sir Murray Scott leaves nearly five million dollars to Lady Sackville daughter of the British minister to Washington in a verdict sustaining the will against Sir Johns relatives. The jury found no undue influence by Lady Sackville. Gettysburg veterans recount a joyous return from the field praised for their treatment and the reunion’s grand hospitality.
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Successful Kerr and Rose Store Sale Draws Crowds
The Kerr and Rose store held a multi day sale began Saturday with shoppers streaming in all day. Sentinel advertising drew patrons to the hustling establishment and boosted business. weather encouraged upscale outfits as women wore fashion gowns.
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