Panic on Wall Street After Bank Failures and Defalcation
New York May 15 reports a bank defalcation of nearly $3 million by John Eno president of the Second National Bank triggering a Wall Street panic. Stock exchange suspensions followed at Hutch & Fonte, Bogart & Co, and Goff & Randall among others. Metropolitan National Bank failed. George L. Seney linked to Nickel Plate Road faced losses. crowd around Wall Street grew, and government action considered to stabilize credit. Clearing-House steps temporarily steadied markets. anticipated resumption for Autopolitan Bank and other assurances were discussed.
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John ©. Eno
Second National Bank of New York
Wallastreet
Exchange of Hutch & Fonte
0. M. Bogart & Co
J. C. Williams, Goff & Randall
N. Robinson & Co
Metropolitan National Bank
George L Seney
Ohio Central
East Tennessee
Hotchkiss & Burpham
Donnell, Lawson & Bimpson
Atlantic State Bank
Brooklyn
Clearing-House Association
St. Paul
Northwestern Common
Pullman
Michigan Central
Union Pacific
Western Union
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Charles M. Bayard
Philadelphia
Boston
London
Louisville & Nashville
Wastlingros
Congress
Unanimous Sousent
Springer
Dingley
Secretary of the Treasury
Messrs
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Weller
House
Committee On
Banking and Currency
MicPherson
McPherson
Senate
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Ward
Wan
Boney
Marina Bank
Mrn Ward
Europea
William HL ‘Vanderbilt
General
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Grant & Ward
Grant
Scriba
Rank
Windsor Hotel
Arthur
Gurant & Ward
Shoemaker, Dillon & Co
Enry I. Shoemaker
Fred Grant
Jense R. Grant
Rhine Tander Dillon
Fifth Avenue
Reed
Comptroijer Cannon Bae
Walter B. Johnson
Marine Bank
Big Brother
Colorado
Toronto
Can
Smith’ & Carnegie
Scotland
American Lumber Company
Bank of Commerce
Quebec
Gladstone moves stumbles in Egyptian policy debate
In London the House of Commons split 803 to 275 as Gladstone pressed a motion on Egypt. Speakers including Lord Randolph Churchill and Forster attacked the government over the Egyptian policy while others argued responsibility for General Gordon. The gallery was crowded and many abstained or voted with the minority.
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Boulau
France
Uhion
Miniater Wallace
London
Mouse of Commons
Siir Michael Hicks
Lord Randolph Churchill
England
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Glulstonne
Poulton Pilate
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Forster
Ireland
Tle
Gosden
Lartington
Gordon
Stafford Northcote
Llouse
Goshen
Parnellites
Texpex
Tientlen
Fourchier
Casno
Fourtenn
Assouan
Karosko
Karosito
Constantinople
Wallace
United States
Ministey
America
Centrel Music Holi Ree Secon Won By Sharkat
Sharkat defeats Blosson and Omeasor Mey in a tense second round of the center music holi event. Bloston scores poorly as the competition concludes with Sharkat leading.
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Sharkat
Blosson
Omeasor Mey
Bloston
National Anti-Monopoly Convention nominates Butler for President
The National Anti Monopolist Convention met in Hershey Hall with delegates from twenty states and the District of Columbia. Benjamin F. Butler received the nomination after a tense floor fight, while General Weaver and Judge Thurman also drew support. Butler was officially chosen as the party candidate amid cheers.
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CaroAco
Hershey Hall
John F. Henry
United States
New York
Rea
Allan J. Streeter
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F. Shively
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N. G. Kilmer
Newt York
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Post
Nichois
District of Columbia
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Indiana
Iowa
California
Oregon
Aussouri
Michigan
Maine
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Kansas
Massachugalls
Maryland
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Minnesota
Mississipi
New Jersey
Committee On Organization
John K. Heary
Gatabhabad
Streeter
Crocker
Marta Youd
Johni Boyd
Boyd
J. E. Georges
John Rooney
Roger A. Pryor
Butler
J. H. Keough
T. W. Fogg
Phocion Howard
Blanchard
General Weaver
Wodd
National Committee
Na- Hons
J. KF. Henry
National Organization
Qanyanilon
Bio Nenjipation
Thexroy
N. J
Damo‘eratic
Hess
Pariognen Rman
Dinlet
Racamono
Vas
Democrate Biate
John T. Harris
Spagan
Mieh
Union Prohibigiasists
Biale
Hewitt's tariff reform bill features and reforms
Washington May 18 The measure to modify duties on imports and internal revenue taxes exempts salt coal and coke timber and boards copper lead nickel flax bark and several other items from taxation while setting maximum duties on cotton goods wool carpets and glassware A second bill by Mr O Neill expands the free list reducing revenue by an estimated 37 million annually The House and Senate debate include invalid pensions contest elections and grants to General Grant with broader party reform talks ongoing
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Wannivaton
Canada
United States
Baynes
Presidentia
O'Neill
Migagurt
Waainnorox
Republican Congressional Committee
Hawley
National Committee
Unul
House
Matson
House Committee On Elections
Peelie
Indiana
J. J. Adams
Lowry
Hobertson
Converse
Bennett
Peatie
Fart
Pettibone
Hepburne
Wallace-Bickinley
Elgheesth
Waillace
McKinley
Debated motions and railroad disaster reported
Debates covered a motion to amend in a wartime Britain context. A Pittsburgh clerical case delayed a hanging until September. A fatal freight collision near Connellsville, Pa killed six men and left many more injured. Survivors described gruesome details as remains were recovered and inquests held.
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Tealas
Connellaville
Baltimore & Ohl
Pittsburgh
Chin Vyle Falla
Connonsvilla Tive Justices of the Peace
Cassidy
Battle
Guibert
Lewis
Tts
Slain by an Angry Parent in Petersburg Tragedy
In Petersburg Grant County on a Saturday night Edward Taylor and a betrothed woman fled their lover L. Spyller pursued them forcing entry to a home. Spyller shot Taylor and then killed the bride before fleeing town. He was later arrested at home and held under guard to prevent lynching.
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Gnrarrox
W. Vie
Petersburg
Grant County
Lawrence Spyller
Le.tel
Edward Taylor
Sputler
Williama
Armen
Jgil
Swindle Prompted by Gordon Company Circulation
Arthur L. Blue was arrested in Uhienz on charges of swindling linked to a circular by Gordon & Co of Indianapolis. The firm, led by B. F. Gardner, claimed to manufacture a thermometer and barometer and sent out instruments from Oswego after collecting thirty thousand dollars in letters from across the U S and Canada. Blue and Gardner fled Indianapolis when indicted by the Grand Jury.
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Younesters
Cyrin D. Adsit
Uhienz
Arthur L. Blue
Oswego
N.Y
Gordon
B. F. Gardner
Blue
Indianapolis
Grand
Judge A Thompson Nominated for Congress in Ohio
The Republicans nominate Judge A Thomson in the Twelfth Ohio District for Congress. The incorrect name appears. otherwise the item notes a political nomination.
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