Bank treasurer and cashier commit suicides in financial crises
Pittsburgh and Baltimore report two bank officials taking their own lives amid suspicions of shortfalls. Christ Schauer Jr of the National Bank for Savings in Allegheny died by hanging after concerns over his accounts. Richard Cornelius, longtime cashier of the Farmers and Planters Bank in Baltimore, drowned in Druid Hill Park after learning of a 350 000 shortage. The Baltimore bank assures it remains solvent and ready to meet demands, with substantial cash on hand.
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National Bank For Savings
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National Farmers’ and Planters’ Bank
Enoch Pratt
Cornelius
Duck Pond
Druid Hill Park
Mr. Cornelius
Farmers and Planters’ Bank
Delegates Arriving for the Monetary Convention
The Denison executive committee sends letters to Indianapolis business men urging reception and attendance at the upcoming monetary convention. They urge citizens to support a nonpartisan effort to address finance, with temp chair Stannard and sergeant-at-arms Golt named. Delegates from Akron Evansville Peoria Chicago and others are noted, with outreach to boards of trade to send delegates.
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Denison
Indianapolis
Indianiapolis
Tomlinson
H. H. Hanna
Stannard
Missouri
W. F. C. Golt
Akron
Wright
W. C. Parsons
Evansville Manufacturing Association
O. T. Jacobi
Peoria
P. B. Miles
Sam
Chicas Ir
Chicago
Board of Trade
Nad
The Gang Disposed of Burglar Group Before Judge Cox
A gang of youthful burglars arrested by police faced Judge Cox on Tuesday charged with burglary and grand larceny. The case details the prior Monday arrests and ongoing court proceedings.
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Cox
Accidental fatal stabbing ends boys friendship
In Columbus an accident with a pocket knife killed 13 year old Frederick Falk. The knife, wielded during a scuffle with 16 year old Tom Hanna, pierced the chest and caused death at 12 55 PM. Coroner Brayton found no criminal liability for Tom Hanna. The two boys were choir members at St Pauls church and will be buried in Columbus, Indiana.
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Frederick Morris Falk
Frederick Falk
Fletcherave
Thomas H. Hanna
Thomas Hanna
Pennsylvania St
Falks
Fletcher-ave
N. Illinois St
Tom
Smma Falk
Dr. Hoover
St. Paul’s Church
Columbus
Ind
Hanna
Falk
Wreck on Chicago Burlington & Quincy Near Carson
Des Moines Ja Jan 5 U P reports a serious wreck on the Chicago Burlington Quincy branch between Sidney and Carson. Several coaches are in a ditch and multiple crew members and a passenger are seriously or fatally injured. Relief trains have been dispatched from Creston as details remain scarce.
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Des Moines
U. P
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Sidney
Carson
John Searles
Creston
Multiple Cases Before Judge McCray On Tuesday
Louis Pitzer faced Judge Mc Cray for alleged silverware thefts with the case taken under advisement. John Long and Martin Dalton, charged respectively with stealing empty barrels and a bicycle, also had their cases adjourned. Wn. Johnson received six months in county jail for receiving stolen goods from VanCamp hardware. George Catt, who burgled Ducas jewelry, pleaded insanity and was sentenced to ten months and fined thirteen dollars. Floyd Brown was sentenced to two years for burglarizing Tufimai store in Brightwood on November 17, later returning some goods to Huffman and claiming to be a detective.
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McCray
John Long
Martin Dalton
Wn. Johnson
VanCamp
George Catt
Ducas
Floyd Brown
McCra
Tufimai
Brightwood
Brown
Huffman
Traitor Maximo Zertucha Joins Spanish War Effort
Havana dispatch reports Dr Maximo Zertucha, blamed for Macco's death, engaged as guide for Spanish troops and to accompany Weyler to Pinar del Rio. He is guarded in Havana amid Cuban death sentences, while Weyler and Madrid press defend reforms. Descriptions of battles near Carta Gen a and Rio Gonzalo show heavy losses on both sides in Mataanzas and Pinar del Rio.
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Rio Gonzalo
Maximo Gomez
Col. Ross
Gomez
Pinar del Rio
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Col. Seguro
Seguro
United States House of Representatives
Mississippi
United States
Fairbanks McKeen race stirs Indiana legislature scene
Amid talk of alliances and possible 64 votes for Fairbanks strongman, McKeen allies deny defeat. Legislators arrive with reform bills as speaker prospects shift. Shidelers push for Doorkeeper post while Griftin polishes the new statehouse for lawmakers arrival.
Hamilton Leads Indiana State Board Meeting Debates
President Hamilton chaired the State Board of Agriculture gathering in the state house room 12 with about 100 members. Discussions covered funding premiums and running the state fair open to all, plus proposed governance changes and calls for reform at Purdue and in the bee keepers’ association.
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W. W. Hamilton
T State Board of Agriculture
Stat House
McDowell
Taggart
Indiana
State Board of Agriculture
Hamilton
State Fair
Purdue
Bryan
Brotherhood of Man
Fatherhood of God
Kennedy
Co. B. Harris
Goshen
Aaron Jones
South Bend
McKinley
State Board, of Agriculture
Purdue,university
Indiana Bee-Keepers’ Association
State House
R. S&s Russell
Zionsville
John Manford
Noblesville
Dr. L. Snyder
Lafayette
David Leaming
Arcadia
Indianapolis Weather Forecast for 36 Hours
The forecast covers Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending 8 p m on Tuesday. Cold and cloudy with a fall in temperature. At noon Tuesday the temperature was 16 and at 2 p m it was 17.
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Indianapolis
City Sanitarian Inspects Water Plant Connections
City sanitarian Clark, Tuesday afternoon, inspected the water company plant to suggest changes in the city's contract. He will examine connections between the water galleries and the river through which river water has been introduced into the galleries during fires. It is thought these connections can be dispensed with.
Brightwood Seeks Annexation to Indianapolis
A Brightwood citizen committee led by Clark visited City Attorney Curtis and Mayor Waggart on Monday to request legal steps for annexation into Indianapolis. They presented statistics claiming Brightwood carries debt except for its water works, which the suburb owns.
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Curtis
Indianapolis
Clark
Waggart Ani Troller’ Johnson
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