RUGKEFELLER SAVED REID FROM RUIN IN WALL ST
A New York stock exchange rumor ties Daniel G. Reid a Richmond, Indiana native and Rock Island heir to wild trading by A. O. Brown & Co. Reid allegedly shorted stocks betting on a market collapse. Rockefeller is said to have lent 500,000 shares to cover losses, with Standard Oil figures watched by Harriman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daniel G. Reid
Richmond
Ind
Rock Island
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
A. O. Brown & Co
Thomas W. Lawson
Wall Strecet
Reid
Standard Oil Party
UL. Harrimannd
Standard of
F. W W. Jackson
Jackson
Horeriman
Harriman
John D. Rocke
Indiana's Greatest Democratic Event Opens Meeting
Thomas Taggart presided at the fair grounds as Norman Mack and Theodore Bell spoke while Thomas Kern accepted the Democratic nomination. Kern pledged to serve all the people and praised Bryan, criticizing Republican leadership and tariff policy, urging reform through Jeffersonian justice and reducing monopoly influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Taggart
Fair Grounds
Indiana
John W. Kern
Bryan
Thomas R. Marshall
Tageart
Norman EK
Mack
Taggart
Brown & Co Suspended as Major New York Broker Fails
The brokerage firm A Brown & Co of 30 Broad Street, a key player in the financial district, collapsed this afternoon in a securities market shock. The failure threatens millions, with Friday and Saturday trading of 700000 shares under scrutiny by a stock exchange committee. Officials offered little detail on assets or liabilities, while T F Buchanan claimed the loss would not be bad and that full payment could be made. The firm plans to resume operations soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Republic
Republican Party
House
Senate
Roosevelt
America
Democratic Party
Thomas Jefferson
New York
Stock Exchange
A. Brown & Co
Broad Street
Financial District
Wall
A. O. Brown & Co
T. F. Buchanan
Kron Princess Cecile Smashes Transatlantic Speed Record
The Kron Princess Cecile arrived from Bremen in five days eleven hours and nine minutes covering 3049 miles to Cherbourg at an average of 23.25 knots, setting German records for the route. Chicago man Frank Bryant, 23, confessed to murdering Thomas Brady in Springfield, Illinois, Sunday night. In Spring Lake New Jersey, a wedding for Miss Helen Maloney and Samuel B Clarkson appears imminent. The American Bar Association held its annual convention in Spokane with jurists and lawyers from across the United States in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bremen
Cherbourg
Chicago
Frank Bryant
Thomas Brady
Springfield
Ill
Spring Lake
N. J
Witnesses Testify in Frenkel Case Amid Coroner Probe
Coroner G A Petersdorf resumed the Frenkel death inquiry as the husband, accused of murdering his wife for insurance, faces testimony from Mrs Bessie Behrman who cared for the Frenkel children and noted his evasive remarks. Aaron Jaffey identified Frenkel by alias Hart and Kline but not as Frenkel. Behrman recalled Frenkel saying his wife was dead and warning against disclosure as the case tied to an insane hospital finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Behrman
E. McCarty Street
Frenkel
Aaron Jaffey
Indiana Avenue
Hart
Kline
David
Banker J C Van Blarcom Dies in Adirondacks
A late night death in the Adirondacks ends the life of J C Van Blarcom, president of the National Bank of Commerce, described as the largest bank west of Chicago. He had suffered months from Brights disease and passed away at ten o'clock last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blarcom
National Bank of Commerce
Chicago
Adirondacke
Woman Falls at Home in Pittsburg Accident
Mrs Patrick McFarland tripped on a rug at the head of the stairs, fell breaking her neck in her home in Pittsburg on August 25. She rose briefly before 6 to prepare breakfast for her husband and then fell to the bottom of the stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Patrick McaFrland
Heavy rain floods threaten mills in the South
Rains, the heaviest in years, have fallen for 24 hours in Greenville and Spartanburg, swelling streams and threatening several large cotton mills with washouts amid extensive damage and record downpours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Spartanburg
Two Men Hurt After Wagon Wheel Collapses on Viaduct
Frank Fitz of 1339 Shelby Street and Andrew Angrick of 801 Cottage Avenue were injured Tuesday afternoon when a wagon wheel collapsed on the Virginia Avenue viaduct. The horse ran away as the men fell from the wagon, with Fitz suffering body and hand injuries and Angrick sustaining a head injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fitz
Shelby Street
Andrew Angrick
Cottage Avenue
Virginia Avenue
Fitz
Augtick
Hart
Will party deny Hanly the tor
Indiana Republicans debate harmony as Beveridge dominates the state scene. The piece notes Taft’s potential win aligning with Beveridge and hints at a possible fight over the senate next winter. It references Hemenway and Hanly as key figures amid party shifts in southern Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Indiana Republican Army
Fairbanks
Indiana
Shelby County
Taft
BeverMige
Fairbanks Machine
Hemenway
Frank Hanly
Evansville
Hanly
Durbin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rugkefeller
Wall ST
Feller
Rockefeller
Standard OH
Standard
F. H. Gavish
Cisco
Denver
Bell
Kern
The
William Jennings Bryan
Our Republic
United States
Committee On Rules
Preas
Bryan and
Brown & CO
NTS New Bulletins
G. A. Petersdorf
Minnie Frenkel
Adirondacks
Louis, Mo
J. C. van
Missouri
Helen
Earle Ee
Ty Plank
L. W. Henley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!