Farmers & Traders Bank Insolvency Payoff Likely Less Than Full
Dispatch from Washington cites Examiner Gatch figures showing assets at 166 221 dollars against 214 615 dollars in liabilities for the Farmers and Traders National Bank. The date-of-report ratio implies less than 77 cents on the dollar to depositors, with costs for collection and administration still to come.
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Farmers & Traders National Bank
Washington
Examiner Gatch
Jrst
The
Hoodoo Fire Plan In Santa Rosa Auto Vow
J L Uppold a Santa Rosa businessman invites friends to a Main street bonfire on election night to burn his red touring car claiming it brings bad luck. He plans to crash the car into the flames at the blaze to break the supposed hoodoo.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
J. L. Uppold
Main Street
Gruber Sees Abundant Cars for Great Northern
J M Gruber general manager of the Great Northern is in Seattle for a semi annual inspection and says the line will be ready to swamp shippers with cars if demanded The company reports 26000 cars on the road and abundant rolling stock for forthcoming needs.
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Seattle
J. M. Gruber
The
Great Northern
Conference of World Powers Proposed for Far East Alliance
Japanese statesmen propose a convention of powers interested in the far east to be headed by the United States, Britain and Japan. The aim is open discussion and possible alliance formation along Anglo Japanese lines. Officials signal strong support from cabinet members and the American fleet.
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Tokio
Far East
America
England
Japan
Eccles and partners buy vast Nevada ranch
In Utah on October 22 a deal was struck to pay about one million dollars for the Sparks Harrell ranch in Nevada. Purchasers David Eccles M B Browning Joseph Snowcratt and Adam Patterson of Ogden acquire hundreds of square miles and plan to stock the range with about 106000 sheep and 60000 cattle.
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Utah
Intermountain
David Eccles
Browning
Joseph Snowcratt
Adam Patterson
Ogden
Sparks-Harrell
Nevada
War Raging in the Near East and Balkan Turmoil
Open warfare fills Bosnia and Herzegovina as 20 000 Austrian troops face insurgents in annexed lands. Guerrilla tactics disrupt Austrian control while censorship limits details. Separate report says the czarina nears a breakdown amid revolutionary violence and fear.
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London
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro
Anorthy
Exiels
Wouthern
England
Servih
Austria
Romina
Hergepgovina
Balkan
St. Petersburg
Mediterranean
Cear
Two Men Lost In Mountain Search Continues
Hot Springs Washington October 22 two searching parties comb the nearby mountains for Fred W Kloeber and Julius Krummie chief clerk of the Green River Hot Springs missing since Monday. They were lightly clad carried no food and hoped to be away only a few hours. Bloodhounds fail to pick up the trail and authorities fear the men are dead.
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Hot Springs
Wash
Fred W. Kloeber
Julius Krummie
Green River Hot Springs
Milteing
Ohio Valley Improvement Association meets at Seelbach
Loulaville Ky Oct 22 The Ohio Valley Improvement Association gathers hundreds of leaders from six states at the Seelbach to discuss securing a nine foot navigation stage on the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to Cairo The gathering marks the association's 14th year and reflects federal support for river improvements.
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Loulaville
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
iMaole
Seelbach
Ohio River
Pittsburg
Cairo
Congress of the United States
Congress
Ohio River Board of Engineers
Political Campaign Notes Across States
The report covers Bryan criticizing Roosevelt over labor views and planning a lengthier reply after Midwest speeches. Taft travels through Indiana with a improving throat while addressing business confidence, and a remark in Aurora, Illinois links merchants to hiring orders tied to election outcomes.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Roosevelt
Knox
Piryan
Bryan
Preeo
Chicago
Amynn
West Virginia
New York
Taft
Indiana
Michigan Straw Vote Shows Taft Ahead By 60,000
A Chicago Record-Herald straw poll in Michigan indicates William Howard Taft will carry the state by a plurality ranging from 60,000 to 100,000. The results are not universally regarded as definitive.
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Michigan
Taft
Chicago
Chicago Record-Herald
Suspended Portland Clerk Released on Bail in Embezzlement Case
Charlie A. Straus, suspended financial clerk of the Portland post office, surrendered to federal authorities after a complaint filed in federal court charging embezzlement. He was released on 6000 bail for allegedly failing to remit postmaster remittances totaling about 4090 dollars.
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Portland
Charlie A. Btraus
Portland Postoffice
Straus
Mormon Vote Holds Destiny in Idaho Utah Wyoming
Denver dispatch reports John B. Osborn former Wyoming governor now leading the Democratic committee branch asserts the Mormon vote in Utah Idaho and Wyoming could decide the presidential race. He notes the church controls those electoral votes and could swing to Bryan or McKinley depending on church alignment.
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Denver
John B. Osborn
Wyoming
National Democratic Committee
Idaho
Ute
Utah
Osborn
Joseph Smith
Bryan
McKinley
Church
Mark Hanna
Enterprise wreck salvage confirms Hume saved at Marshfield
Confirmation arrives that the geos line schooner Enterprise was wrecked near Gold Beach and that R D Hume the salmon king of Rogue River and the Enterprise crew were saved and brought to Marshfield. Initial reports claimed Hume and crew perished when the vessel struck a bar entering Gold Beach.
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Marshfield
Ore
Pet
Enterprise
R. D. Hume
Rogue River
Hume
Gold Beach
Famous Ship for Honeymoon
London dispatches say the Stella Polare, famed Arctic expedition ship of the Duke of Abrux, is undergoing extensive renovation possibly for a honeymoon voyage after his marriage to Katherine Dking.
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London
Duke of
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