Field's fortune hid securities found in Boston box
Detective Palmer testified before a referee that $175,000 of E M Field's securities were recovered from a tin box held by Clark Ward & Co in Boston. He said $140,000 more were elsewhere, bringing total found to $315,000, with the $2.5 million debts of Field Lindley Wiechers & Co. and related hearings ongoing.
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New York
KE. M. Field
Frederick W. Palmer
Field, Lindley, Weichers & Co
Clark, Ward & Co
Charles W. Gould
R. E. Dietz
Knauth
Nachod & Kuhne
Merchants Bank of Canada
Supreme Court
Palmer
Pratt
Levi A. Fuller
Broadway
Boston
Arnold
Hoffman House
Reynolds and
Armitage
Reynolds
Devonshire Street
Kilbraith
E. M. Field
Field
Field, Lindley, Wiechers & Co
Clark
Mr. Clark
Chelsea
Express
M. Palmer
Thousands Out of Work in Northern Minnesota Mining Areas
A Duluth Mining Exchange official warns of sweeping job losses across the Mesabi and other ranges. He cites 8 000 more idle miners than a month ago and predicts 12 000 idle in Northern Michigan and Wisconsin as mines close or cut back due to ore prices below 4 a ton. The Mesabi range, discovered recently, now employs steam shovels and direct loading of Bessemer ore at about 50 cents per ton, alarming operators on older ranges.
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Minnesota
St. Paul
Lake Superior
Duluth Mining Exchange
Ryan
Marquette
Menominee
Gogebic
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Wisconsin
Cleveland
Duluth
Mesabi
Railroads Announce Large Labor Cuts in Upper Peninsula
In Negaunee Michigan both the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic and the Chicago and Northwestern railroads announce lay offs of about 100 men each last week. Further reductions are anticipated as traffic slows. In New York officials report sanitation good despite extreme heat.
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Negaunee, Mich
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Upper Peninsula
New York
Miners Flee The Lake District As Mines Shut Down
Six thousand miners have been discharged since April from Lake Superior iron mines. Strikes and mine closures in Pennsylvania and beyond push workers abroad and to England. About 170 Glendon Iron Co workers in Easton face six months of idle fires after a complete shutdown. Middlesbrough reports a night storm dropping sun perch fish into the town, size from half to three inches.
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Isapemina
Mich
Lake Superior District
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Cornwall
Cumberland
Lancashire
Easton
Glendon Iron Company
Middlesburough
Crop Prospects Improve For Wheat In June
The department of agriculture reports wheat prospects have greatly improved since early June. Also noted: a telegraph operator in San Francisco, Nellie Horton, 24, shot dead Charles Hagan who had betrayed her, and the body of Mrs. Nellie Gans was recovered after drowning at White Bear. Paris reports Minister of Finance Petrake resigning amid looming cabinet crisis. In Torrica Kansas a family of six perished in a dugout near Englewood after heavy rains flooded the site on the border opening of the Cherokee strip. one child’s body recovered.
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St. Peterspura
Department of Agriculture
San Francisco
Nellie Horton
Charles Hagan
St. Paul
Nellie Gans
White Bear
Torrica
Kan
Englewood
Stark County
William Waddell
Waddell
Mitchell Feels The World’s Greatest Show Arrive
Davison county welcomes the circus with a massive parade and crowds of farmers and townsfolk filling Mitchell. The three ring spectacle features lions, tigers, elephants, camels, a bareback rider, acrobats, and two stages drawing 7500 people by 2 PM. The event prompts a city charity drive with a $100 donation plan for Iowa relief.
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Mitchell
Davison County
Green Bay
Calliope
Hippotamus
Baraboo
Davison
Chas. W. Fish
Lendohr Brothers
Walton Brothers
Vernon Bros
Reno Sisters
Equestriennes
Joe Lewis
Kin
Storm Ravages Aurelia Iowa with Destructive Cyclones
Jos Harker reports from Aurelia near Pomeroy on a Southeast storm that tore buildings to splinters and uprooted large trees. A woman was killed as a limb was torn away. two more cyclones followed with less intensity. The piece also promotes Ayers Sarsaparilla as a trusted blood purifier.
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Jos. Harker
Chicago
Aurelia
Iowa
Pomeroy
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Ayer
Mitchell Dry Goods CO
Thompson
Amanda M. Bowdle
Pres
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W. Pres
MIT
the Security Bank
H. R. Kibbre
J. R. Atlee
Asst. Cashier
SHELL
GHN
Beralfe
South Dakota
Loud
United States Treasury
Alaska
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Pitcher’s Castoria
A. H. Pearson
Main Street
Mitchall, S. D
Wiltse
L. O. Gale
Waverly
G. D. Bruce Tudor
Sik
J. E. Pomeroy
M. D. Mitchell
S. D
Woomit
W. A. Shurtleff
H. Scallin
Forsa& the Rept Can Office
J. H. McLean
Dr. J. H. McLean Medicine Co
ST. Louis
Illinois Central Railroad
Sioux City
Ilinois Central Main Line
Webster City
Onawa
Cherokee
Central Station
12Th Street
Park Row
Lake Front
Central
Midway Plaisance
A. H. Hanson
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