Treasury Deficit Soars to 3 Billion asApril Surplus Repaid
Washington reports the fiscal year deficit through April 16 at 3,072,988,066, surpassing all of 1993. A mid April refunding and a $1 billion securities retirement pushed the shortfall higher, with a $300 million daily jump driven by sinking fund purchases and large bond operations. The cash balance remained robust at 4.08 billion, aided by dollar devaluation profits, while year end projections tallied 3.063 billion.
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Washington
Treasury
Assessment Decrease Report Real and Personal Property
Cole county’s state assessment shows declines and gains across categories. Household property drops 5.17 million, motor vehicles fall 20.27 million, banks decrease 14.36 million, while cattle and sheep rise by several hundred thousand to over a million, with overall real and personal property valued at 317.81 million versus 18.60 million last year.
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Cole County
Thompson Back to Miller County Jail
Miller County justice will retry Thompson in the summer after a fourth trial is planned. R Price Stone prosecutes with William Orr Sawyers for the state. Thompson’s defense includes H M Atwell, Harry L Buchanan, Irwin and Bushman.
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Thompson
Miller County
R. Price Stone
William Orr Sawyers
H. M. Atwell
Harry L. Buchanan
Irwin
Bushman
New York Stock Exchange Closing Quotations Fragment
Historic list of closing stock quotations from the New York Exchange with many company names. Mentions Russia and other northern regions. Notes treaty of Arctic extension across several northern territories including Greenland and Canada.
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NEW York Stock Exchange
Russia
Finland
Sweden
Norway
Greenland
Canada
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Husband Kills Wife in Office Shooting Tragedy
In St Louis on April 18, George Brown shot and killed his divorced wife Genevieve Brown and her employer Christian Hasenpflug Jr. before likely fatally wounding himself. A note claimed intent to kill Hasenpflug and end his life, citing a suit for alienation of affections and dissatisfaction with lawyers. The couple divorced last February, leaving a three-year-old daughter.
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ST. Louis
George Brown
Genevieve Brown
Christian Hasenpflug, Jr
Hasenpflug
Haspenpflug
Martha McCracken
Brown
Mob guards shield prisoner after Louisiana courthouse riot
In Caddo Parish near Shreveport Louisiana guards protected Fred Lockhart a confessed killer of a 14 year old girl Mee Giffin from a mob of up to 3000. National guards arrived earlier at night to prevent further assault on the jail and courthouse as officers planned to restrain the crowd.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
Cadda Parish
Fred Lockhart
T. R. Hughes
Mee Giffin
O. K. Allen
Local News Briefs Jefferson City Community Updates
Weather today ranges from 44 to 76 degrees with the Missouri River at 7.68 feet above low water. A marriage license was issued to Peter Osterman and Mathilda Loeten. Mrs. G A Hickey remains in serious condition after major surgery at Lakeside Hospital. State bond issue endorsed by 33 cosmetology and hairdressing schools. Band concert tomorrow at Junior College auditorium features 710 students. Marble Tourney pits junior high champs against each other to decide entrants for Saturday’s match.
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Tate
Peter J. Osterman
Kansas City
Mathilda Loeten
Henley, Mo
Atts
Hickey
G. A. Hickey
Orlando
Edwin Hickey
Jefferson City
Lakeside Hospital
Missouri Hotel
Junior College
Clyde Conrad
Jack Gaines
Hobart Jenkings
Lindbergh Ransom Money Viewed by Condon in Boston
U S Marshal John J Murphy asked New York authorities to have Dr John F Condon view a photograph thought to show the man who received the Lindbergh ransom money. Condon had given 50000 to the Stranger in a New York cemetery as part of the plan to recover the child, whose body later was found near the Lindbergh home. George West of the DOJ New England division confirmed the recovery of some ransom money but offered no further details.
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Boston
U. S
John J. Murphy
New York
John F
Jassie’ Condon
John
Marshall Murphy
Dr. Condon
George West
New England
Division of Investigation
Department of Justice
Policemen Beaten by Mob in Detroit Riot Event
In Detroit on April 18 AP reports six officers were beaten while dispersing a mob estimated at 500 protesting the Closing of the University of Islam. Police Inspector William Rick and five others received first aid. riot squads dispersed the crowd outside the recorder’s court where 14 instructors faced arraignment in a raid on the cult’s headquarters.
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Detroit
University of Islam
William Rick
Clinton Street
Recorder’s Court
Culp
Lawyer indicted for inciting suits in Missouri case
Ironton Mo April 18 AP Russell J Horsefield local attorney has been indicted in a Missouri case charged with inciting four persons to file suits claiming they were injured or damaged by others the indictment states the acts were designed to trigger litigation and legal action against unnamed defendants
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St, Louis
Russell J. Horsefield
Ironton, Mo
Indictment Leaned On In Silicosis Suit Fuss
Silicosis sufferers and Horsefield faced a misdemeanor charge over urging four to file suits against Pilot Knob Ore Co. The indictment cites silicosis as an occupational disease from silica dust, part of a wave of claims against Missouri mining firms. Horsefield rejected the indictment as groundless.
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Horsefield
Pilot Knob
Missouri
Gas Station Workers Demand Shorter Week and Higher Pay
Ten major oil firms in St. Louis face union demands from the Gasoline Service Station and Warehouse Employer Union. After a previous strike, the union seeks a 40 hour week five eight hour days and monthly wages ranging from 110 to 150 dollars.
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ST. Louis
Roosevelt presses rail wage talks to break deadlock
President Roosevelt conferred with rail road managers in a renewed effort to settle the wage dispute. Joseph B. Eastman tried to mediate but reported no progress while a higher authority remained as an appeal. Managers seek wage cuts while workers demand higher pay.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Florida
Joseph B. Eastman
Folger Mountain Grown Coffee Ad in Kansas City
An advertisement touts Folger Mountain Grown coffee from Central America described as unique due to volcanic soil and high altitude. It promises distinctive flavor, vacuum tins, and cost savings from using less for a richer cup, urging grocers to stock Folger's today.
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Mao
Central America
Folger
Folger’s
Folger Coffee Company
Kansas Ciry
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