Du Pont Bride in Terre Haute Hospital Visit
The wife of Alfred Du Pont visits the Terre Haute hospital where thirty patients are treated after Fontanet disaster while Du Pont works to aid the injured and bereaved. He travels from Fontanet to help rebuild homes and address claims from the tragedy that killed thirty-one at Wilmington.
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Alfred du Pont
Powder Company
Fontanet
Wilmington
Del
Terre Haute
du Ponis
Indianapolis Mayor's Aide Indicted For Padding Accounts
Indianapolis private secretary to Mayor Bookwalter faces indictment on padding inspectors books. He disappeared after cash withdrawal, fled city during July frauds totaling nearly 10 000, with months of similar acts. Sheriff searches continue. total city fraud estimated around forty thousand dollars.
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Indianapolis
Yarry BP
Bronaugh
Bookwalter
Tle
Dru- Baugh
Death at Prison Perjury Case Shocks Indiana Town
Bonk Cushier jailed for perjury and depositing after a bank failure. Dr. R Wardick former cashier of People's Bank attempted suicide in custody and is in critical condition. Wardick, once mayor of Slantinghare, faces arrest alongside Charles Bethgens and Loman Tellman, former bank assistants, with more officials expected to be taken into custody.
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Bonk Cushier
Will
R. Wardick
People’s Bank
Jluiineburg
Slantinghare
Indiana
Charles Bethgens
Loman Tellman
Caid Sir Harry Aubrey De Vere MacLean Captured
The Moorish bandit Haes Uriampa and the capture of Caid Sir Harry Aubrey de Vere MacLean, commander of the body guard and a powerful figure in Morocco, boosted prestige for the attackers. The British government reportedly agreed to pay a fortune for the rescue or release, as MacLean’s capture was seen as a decisive blow in regional power dynamics.
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CAID
Harry Aubrey DE Vere Maclean
Itaurs Maclean
MacLean
Morocco
Sigit
Caid MacLean
Church Closes Doors After Pastor Urges Attendance or Resign
Fort Wayne church leader warns members to attend services or resign. About 50 donors and daily conduct criticized as unbecoming. Tension rises as arson and courthouse fire threats surface amid local crime reports. Also notes strawberry harvest and a crossing accident fatality near Fort Wayne.
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Vichert
Church of
Fort Wayne
Unclear text summarizes multiple deaths and incidents
Fragmentary report cites several self inflicted and shooting deaths including Andrew Haley in Fountain City and Frank Pax near Noblesville. Thomas Shea dies in Winona after being shot by sheriff Oglesby. Abraham C. King, 35, collapses in La Corte after firing a shot into his heart amid illness. Survived and involved parties mentioned.
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Friends of
Tds
Tio
Andrew Haley
Fountain City
Frank Pax
Odo Noblesville Formies
Thomas Shea
Oglesby
Shea
Winavnae
Abraham C. King
la Corte
German Balloon Pommern Wins Atlantic Race Across Coast
The German balloon Pommern won the international endurance race covering about 4,000 miles in 42 hours, landing at Asbury Park New Jersey. The balloon set a distance record while the German Aero Club earns the cup and a 2,500 prize, with Lisle de France close behind and other entrants spreading across the United States.
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Pommern
Atlantic
Gerunds
Indies
Germany
America
Deneth
Fisht
Ain
Asbury Park
St Teuts
Bindheen
Arig
Air Erisineh
Lis Aid
Clayton
International Aeronautic
New Jersey
Virginia
Maryland
Ohio
I. GB. Weiser
Ontario
Mijer Hersey
United States
Lieut
Salm
Ile
German Aero Club
James Gordon Bennett
Pompadour Clerks Win Strike in Virginia Store
Young women workers at a Virtsburg department store form a union after being forbidden to wear pompadour hats. They threaten a walkout and the manager yields unconditionally, rescinding the ban on hats.
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Virtsburg
Sparks from the Wires and Miscellaneous Notes
A collage of brief items notes that a mouse rarely exceeds three years, centipedes are eaten in parts of South America, and Australian jewelers rent engagement rings. John Bull estimates U S success in battles at S2 percent. Allan A. Ryan, son of Thomas F. Ryan, plans a summer home at Soffern, N. Y., costing $1,000,000.
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South America
John Bull
Allan A. Ryan
Thomas F. Ryan
Soffern
Outlook Appears Brighter Amid Eastern Bank Turbulence
A sweeping financial gale eased as New York stabilizes and Pittsburgh sees receivers appointed for four Westinghouse affiliates amid a tight money market. Iron City Trust also goes to receivers, with assets about four million and liabilities around 1.7 million. J P Morgan James Stillman and other leaders forge order, a government pledge offers twenty five million, while Chicago and the West report minimal impact and Western bankers extend aid.
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New York
Pitesburg
Clearing Louse Association
The
Stock Exchange
Westinghouse
J. P. Morgan
James Stillman
Cortelyou
Chicago
Campaign disputes and party realignments shadow Jamestown speech
AP summarizes W. J. Bryan saying metropolitan dailies are controlled by trusts and denied the report, Gompers harshly critiques Taft on boycotts, Watterson pushes for a new party, Smith defends regulation but warns against anti corporate frenzy, Schmitz steers Union Labor from reform, and San Francisco’s mayoral race splits Republicans and Democrats with Langdon renominated.
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Associated Press
W. J. Bryan
Jamestown
Bryan
American Bankers’ Association
Atlantic City
Charles Emory Smith
Roosevelt
Rom
Schmitz
San Francisco
Union Labor Party
Taylor
Ryan
Labor Party
Langdon
Incomplete World Timeline From Ancient and Colonial Dates
A fragmented list of historical dates and events across centuries including medieval and colonial milestones. Entries mention kings, battles, explorations, governance shifts, and notable births and deaths with scattered place names and years.
Gotham Bank Crisis Rocks Wall Street Turmoil
In a day of near panic New York sees Knickerbocker Trust suspend, Mayers & Co. broker firm fail with six million, and six banks plus another trust company strained. Barne y resigns from Knickerbocker as deposits near sixty three million, prompting a temporary bank closure and government intervention.
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New York
Knickerbocker Trust’ Company
Mayers& Co
Charles T. Barney
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Stock Exchange
Knickerbocker Trust
Wiliam Turnbull
Roosevelt
Nashville, Tenn
Floating Trout Pond Aboard Steamship Amerika Feature
A tank system aboard the Hamburg American Line ship Amerika keeps trout and carp alive for in dining service. Zinc tanks with oxygenated water via air pipes allow fresh fish to be served while at sea, with over 500 trout and 150 carp sold on a Hamburg to New York voyage.
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Amerika
Hamburg
New York
Financial conditions across major U S cities show strength
Reports from Chicago Boston Philadelphia Los Angeles St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis San Francisco Denver Portland Baltimore Milwaukee Cleveland and Cleveland note resilient banking systems despite Wall Street volatility. Banks report ample liquidity and preparedness for emergencies while references to New York Life cases and indictments of Perkins and Fairchild appear in this broad financial roundup.
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Westminster
Charles Edward Powett
Thomson
Sir John Colborne
Canada
America
Governor's Island
New York
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Nathan Clifford
Maine
United States
Chopin
Paris
Sar—Abd-el-Kaedir
Algiers
Louis Napoleon
William Walker
San Francisco
California
Panie
London
Mr. Spurgeon
Chicago
Rock of Gibraltar
Wall Street
Boston
Philadelpha
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
ST. Louis
Kansas
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Northwest
Denver
Portland
Baltimore
Cleveland
New York Life Insurance Company
George W. Perkins
Charles S. Fairchilt
John A. McCall
Perkins
Jerome
Piet
Economic Upturn Reported Across Banks and Trade
The Duns Trade Review notes increased bank payments, reduced commercial defaults, and bread shipments doubling from last year signaling healthy business activity. Iron and steel contracts rise, furnace production steady, rail mills booked into next July. Bank clearings total 260,577,109, up 18.7 percent from 2006. Chicago district failures 18, liabilities over 5,000 at 5 cases.
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Busness
Chicago
Duns Trade Review
Trade and retail outlook in New York region
Bradstreet's Commercial Report notes shifts from wholesale to retail trade, with mixed regional strength and slack in the East. Jobbing remains fair, house trade quiet, and filling-in orders vary by area. Money stringency affects collections and crops holding sparking complaints. US weekly business failures reach 194, Canadian 36.
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United States
Chicago Markets Lead Nation in Mixed Commodity Prices
A regional price summary lists steady to varied figures for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and regionally traded items across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo. Notable ranges include Chicago cattle 4.00 7.25 hogs 4.09 6.25 sheep 3.00 5.75 wheat No 2 6e 9 to U9 corn No 2 6le 62e oats standard 49e Berge No 2 hay timothy 12.00 20.50 prairie 9.00 15.0 butter creamery 2Te 2S8e eggs 19c 21e potatoes 55e 66e.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Ltttle
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Toledo
Lipton laments failure to secure America’s Cup race
In Sporting World Sir Thomas Lipton expresses disappointment at not reaching terms to race for the America Cup. Keene’s Colin takes a $9000 stake at Brighton. George Bennett vows to quit the turf forever. Yale opens with a win over Wesleyan as Bobby Walthour sustains serious injuries in a Berlin race. Linebacking secures a win for the Penn Quakers against Villanova. Philadelphia and Detroit A L teams play a remarkable seventeen-inning draw.
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Thomas Lipton
Keene
Colin
Brighton
George Bennett
Yale
Wesleyan
Bobby Walthour
Berlin
University of Pennsylvania
Villa Nova
Philadelphia
Detroit
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