Three Chicago Banks Close Under Walsh Influence
Three major Chicago banks controlled by John R. Walsh suspend operations with $26 million in liabilities and $16 million in resources. The Chicago Clearing House pledges to protect depositors and avert panic, while new management takes over and promises full repayment to customers.
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Chicago
West
Chicago National Bank
Home Savings Bank
Equitable Trust Company
John R. Walsh
Walsh
Equitenle Trust Company
National Bank
Bosworth
Chicago Clearing House
Allied Banks of Chicago
Bedford Quarries Company
Indiana
Southern Indiana Railroad Company
Comptrulier
State Auditor
Chicago Clearing House Committee
Comptroller
Clearing House Committee
Aged Presbyterians Relief Fund Opens with 50000
In Cincinnati on December 20 an offer of 50000 toward a 100000 relief fund for aged Presbyterians in Ohio was announced with donor name withheld. The Cincinnati presbytery agreed to provide its share of the needed amount from Presbyterian contributions statewide. Bradford Gets New Industry Moves Rubber Works from Jamestown to Bradford as talks close with the Amazon Rubber Company.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Bradford
Board of Trade of
Amazon Rubber Company of
Jamestown
N. Y
Seven Jurors Chosen For Meat Packers Trial
Chicago authorities report that by adjournment seven men had been accepted by both sides as jurors to try the indicted meat packers. The selection comes as the case proceeds through the United States court with jury members chosen for the high profile trial.
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Chicago
United States
Invisible hinge offers space saving door solution
A new three piece hinge hides inside the door when closed for a neat appearance and compact mounting. It benefits narrow corridors, crowded apartments, railcars, and stations where space and removal of doors are concerns. It avoids disassembling hinges during installation and suits frequent door removal needs.
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Wiel
Ingenious small hinge for quick door release
A Brooklyn Eagle item describes a compact hinge that loosens a small set screw in the centerpiece to slide the hinge into its regular channel, instantly uncoupling the two main parts. The door can be rehung easily, with the hinge being much smaller than bronze butt hinges yet sturdy for game duty.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Seaweed as a Food Promises Large Profits for Farmers
The article notes salt water vegetables like seaweed could become a major domestic industry. It cites Japan’s $2,000,000 annual harvest, the U S fisheries bureau urging U S cultivation, and the value of seaweed as table vegetables, salads, jellies, and condiments. It highlights Americans’ current underuse and the need to develop methods.
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Marie
Japan
United States Fisheries Bureau
M. Smith
Fisheries Bureau
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
New Style In Fruit Cars From An tioch Cal
Charles Bingham of Antioch California claims a vacuum process preserves food in transit for three months without decay and halts ripening. A refrigerator car costs 750 dollars for a transcontinental trip, while the new method would reduce transportation to 200 dollars.
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Charles Bingharn
Antioch
Cal
Indianapolis News
Telegraph Operators Signatures and Hoodoo Tales
A Kansas City chief operator recalls telegraphers using personal signs like QE and KID, with others such as BZ and PS tied to booze or pay. A hoodoo sign KQ! caused three fatal outcomes in an eastern office, leading to its abandonment.
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Jugues Blick
Kansas City
Jonah
Antiquity of Football Across Ages and Nations
A humorous British remark ranks the settler as the most humorous American. An Nebraska hotelier quip reveals quail chaos as toast arms a fat chase. An Outing excerpt traces football’s roots from Greek and Roman games, noting early centers and limited teamwork.
Acute Sense of Hearing in a Lawyer's Tale
A prosperous lawyer recalls how his hearing helped him judge visitors to his office. He explains that by habit he assumed most visitors were not there to see him, and he often proved correct ninety nine times out of a hundred. The anecdote highlights his keen inference skills born from long practice.
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United States
States
Nebraska
eOnail
A Suggestive Sermon by a Chaplain of Princess Augusta
The Rev. Ir. Howard, chaplain to Princess Augusta, preached a long sermon on patience to settle debts owed by many tradesmen in his parish. He claimed the second part of the text, and vowed to pay all, would be deferred to a future occasion.
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Ir. Howard
Princess Augusta
London Standard
Retailation. Mrs Jawback-Just like a man
A humorous exchange features Mrs Jawback defending temper while Mrs says a razor being dull provokes shouting. Mr Jawback replies he has a right as the blade sparked the quarrel, reflecting a light domestic anecdote from the Cleveland Leader.
Personally Conducted Tour to California
Exclusively first class tour under the auspices of the Tourist Department Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line leaves Chicago Wednesday February 7th. Speeding the disagreeable portions of February and March in the land of sunshine and flowers. $350 60 including all expenses railway fare sleeping cars meals in dining cars and hotel expenses. Service first plays in every respect. Itineraries and full particulars on application A Hutkinson Manager 212 Clark St and 120 Jackson Blvd Chicago.
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He ‘Tourist Department
Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
A. Hutchison, Maneger
Clark St
Jackson Blvd
Massillon Market Daily Prices
Massillon market report lists corrected retail prices for butter eggs cabbage lettuce potatoes and poultry. Notes price per pound per dozen for eggs and per bushel for potatoes with current rates for live and dressed chickens and pork. Grain markets show prevailing paying prices for various grains.
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Massillon
Excursion Rates From Massilon to Cleveland Sundays
Baltimore and Ohio announces round trip fares 81.00 Massillon to Cleveland every Sunday with homeseeker and one way tickets to Chen y. Special winter tourist tickets to Florida via Washington with Christmas New Year rates. Return limits vary through Jan 3. Call nearest ticket agent or M G Carrell Cleveland for details.
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Massilon
Cleveland
Homeseekers
Cheny
Florida
Washington
D. C
Eddiess
Baltimore & Ohio
M. G. Carrell
D. P
Cleve
Massillon Property Put Up For Auction In 1905
In Stark County Ohio the Massillon real estate known as Lot 2748 at 17 N Waehter St is offered for sale by public auction under a partition decree. The property appraised at $1000 to be sold cash with sale starting at 10:30 a.m. Frank McKinney is the sheriff conducting the sale.
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Adam Roof
Court of Common Pleas
Stark County
Ohio
Massillon
State of Ohio
City of
N. Waehter St
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Metchnikoff
Paris Pasteur Institute
University of Legabo
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Karpaston
California
Massillon Market
St. Francis. Valley Lands
Missouri
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St Francis Valley
L. O. Schaefer
Sheriff’s Sale
State of
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Meuser Bros
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