German Bank Runs Roil Financial Circles
Panic spreads through German banking circles as runs on banks are reported, triggering excitement and concern among bankers. Authorities monitor liquidity and possible interventions as deposits drain and markets react to the crisis.
Troops March On Frontier Amid Wild War Rumors
Reports reach Berlin of near panics in German and French provinces as wild war rumors spread. Runs on banks in Stettin and Metz cause thousands of depositors to withdraw savings while authorities say war is unlikely.
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Berlin
Stettin
Metz
France
Germany
Immigration Commissioner outlines South Dakota exhibit plans
State official addresses commercial clubs and newspapers detailing work since law’s July 1 establishment. He notes focus on the west of the Missouri, aims for Chicago and St Paul exhibits, and plans to form an industrial development department to attract investors and engage real estate and business interests.
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South Dakota
Deets
Missouri River
Ihs
United States Land and Irrigation Show
Chicago
St. Paul
Commissioner of Immigration
Department For
Boards of Trade
Commissioner’s Office
Black Hills
Vether
Eure
Binek
Mexico Improving Order After Revolution Says Nichols
Dr. F M Nichols mining expert reports from El Capito Sonora that Mexico shows orderly political progress after the revolution. Elections proceed quietly with governors and municipal presidents to be chosen. Yaqui Indians and prefects are discussed amid cautious optimism. He notes foreign interest and predicts a peaceful outcome with Madero likely winner.
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F. M. Nichols
New York
Pluma Mining Company
Black Hills
Mexico
el Capito
Carbo
Sonora
Nichols
United States
Madero
Sunger
Caplie
Indiana
Masqueraders Author Katherine Thurston Found Dead
Katherine Cecil Thurston, author of the Masqueraders and other popular novels, was found dead in a Cork hotel today. The Irish writer, noted for thrillers and romance, left a prominent mark on early 20th century fiction.
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Cork
City Council Sees 510,810 Budget for Deadwood
Deadwood South Dakota city finances show a 51 810 annual levy for city running expenses with 9 200 expected from licenses. An ordinance reflecting finance committee recommendations will be introduced September 14. A water meter policy and street upkeep roller purchase were discussed, with a site visit planned to review an offered roller.
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Deadwood
Adams
Finance Committee
M. Ford
Des Moines
Iowa
Seim
Orman & Crook
Helle Ourche
Famine Relief Efforts in Shanghai Amid Massive Death Toll
Shanghai reports a death toll surpassing a thousand in the Yang Tae Kiang valley due to famine. An 800000 starving population is described, with the local board of trade borrowing 600000 dollars as a relief fund. City officials consider selling a road roller from a bankrupt firm and Deadwood newspapers gain official city publication status. A bridge petition and a Burlington walk proposal are deferred pending talks. Local IOOF lodge protests over fire department noises are forwarded for investigation. The council adjourns until the next meeting.
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Shanghai
Yang Tae Kiang
Board of Trade
Adams
Schlieting
Benner
Selim
Schlieting Auto
Deadwood
Daily Telegram
Pioneer Times
Whitewood Creek
Harding Place
Daniel’s Green House
Internal Improvement Committee
Burlington Railway
Sampson Street
Burlington
Lodge
Deadwood Fire Department
Hogarth
Local Warrants in Grand Larceny Case Involving Calf
Justice Wilson issued warrants Aug 18 for Misses Jessie Jones and Margaret Forman and Aug 19 for Santi Hatvala and Gus Salmon on grand larceny charges for butchering a calf owned by Wilson Strothers. Preliminary hearing held. Hatvala and Salmon bound over to fall term under $100 bonds. Jones and Forman released on recognizance and bound over under $100 bonds.
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Harding County
Buffalo
S. C
Justice Court
Cournoyer Brothers Face Federal Sentences in Horse Theft Case
Federal court today heard plea of guilty from Phil Cournoyer tied to horse stealing indictments. He already served one two year term and now awaits Leavenworth sentence, joining brothers John and Claude in the federal system. Grand jury sessions continue as the group may disband by Friday morning.
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Phil Cournoyer
Leavenworth
Phil
Cournoyer
John Cournoyer
Claude Cournoyer
Sioux Falls
Leavenworth Institution
Gregory
Gregory County
Grand Jury
Federal Court
Chicago Building Boom After Height Limit Rule
Chicago rapid growth follows city council ordinance capping skyscraper height at 200 feet from 260. Seventeen structures underway, ten new starts in six days, with an estimated thirty million dollars in spending. Most buildings will exceed twenty storeys.
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Chicago
Alarming rumors disrupt commerce between Germany and France
Berlin reports rumors harming cross border trade as Morocco matter echoes in war zones. Officials urge calm while markets show nervousness since Morrocan issue resurfaced after reopening.
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Berlin
Germany
France
Railways Adopt Telephone Dispatching Praised by Review
The Railway and Engineering Review of Chicago lauds replacing telegraph with telephone for train dispatching. It argues the bell improves calls, rejects undue prejudice, and notes dispatchers can handle more business on single track lines.
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Burlington
Railway and Engineering Review of
Chicago
Delegates Planned for South Dakota Federation Meeting
Temporary Secretary Cooley reports thirty one towns planning to send delegates to the September 13 Ifuron meeting. Hot Springs Chamberlain and Platte will be represented with Otis Hymer leading Fall River. Delegates show strong interest and enthusiasm as preparations begin to strengthen the federation.
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South Dakota Federation of Commercial Clubs
Ifuron
Hot Springs
Fall River
Otis Hymer
Boosie
Their Request Granted at Last
Burlington officials will install an automatic cash recording device on streetcars in a few weeks to log business per trip. The change follows a seven year request to replace the old manual twenty two trip reports. The current tender expires October 1.
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Burlington
Imperial Potentate Treat Visits Deadwood on state tour
Deadwood welcomes Imperial Potentate Treat of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine as he tours South Dakota. The party visits Lend and Central from Spearfish Canyon, inspects Homestake mine surface plants, views Terraville hill, and plans a ceremonial session in Deadwood with eight to ten candidates to be escorted across the desert sands tomorrow.
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Deadwood
Imperial Potentite
Order of the Nobles
Mystic Shrine
Margo
N. D
Turlingtom
Lend
Burlington Depot
Othe Franklin Hotel
Plivia
Assos Rin
Shriners
AL § Oeloek
Speortioh
BNI
Ofelock
Spearlish Canyon
Deakwoot
North Dakota
Black Hills
Crawford Sees Parting of the Ways on Taft Speech
An editorial letter quotes Crawford reacting to President Taft's recent speech. It argues about Republican progressives' motives, cooperation with Democrats, and policy clashes over farmer protection and tariff issues. The piece weighs loyalty to party lines against reform ideals.
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Sioux Falle
Benator Crawford
Uresa Og
Taft al Thomilton
Mase
Saga
Regenerator Lecture Night At Deadwood Club
The National Bureau of Mines team led by Mewers Andernon and Porcell will speak at the Hosinew club in Deadwood, detailing work on electrical injury prevention for Homewake mine employees and others. Dr A. Allen of Deadwood will discuss accidents from electricity. about 150 people are expected.
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Andernon
Porcell
National Bureau of Mines
Hosinew
Deadwood
Golden
A. ‘. Allen
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Franklin Hotel
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