Year at Home and Abroad Bank Failures Figures
A detailed ledger lists numerous banking failures and suspensions from January to December across states including Nebraska Ohio Minnesota and Illinois. It notes bank names locations and dates of failures with larger concerns involving liabilities often surpassing $500000 and occasional notes on city and national banks and trust companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Greeley Center
Awifth Avenue Savings
Columbus
Bank of
Neb
Momence
Ill
Bank of Wilton
Durham
Maurice
State
Cit- Sizens
Connersville
Ind
Flemingsburg
McCague Savings
Omaha
Central Trust and Savings
Chi- Owen
Apple River
Sherman County
Goodland
Kan
Bloomfeld
Commercial and Savings
San Jose
Cal
Midway
First National
Morris, Minn
Farmers
Decatur
Chadron
Tex
Mayles
New England
Mancheste
Lake County
Chicago
Ingham County Savings
Lansing
Mich
U—Security
Duluth
Black River Falls
Mutual National
New Orleans
Bank of Commerce
Bennett National
New What
Wash
Midland State
Shellsburg
Wis
National
Troy
N. Y
Pawnee
Mapleton
Minn
Argonia
State Bank
Tribune
Mount Pleasant
Ithaca
Security Trust Co
Nashua
N. H
Nddy
N. M
Marine National
Second National
Rockford
Bank of Emmerce
Buffalo
Merchant’s
Atlanta
Bank of Pukwana
S. D
Marion
Big Rapids
Mecosta Savings
First_ national
Holidaysburg
Martinsburg
Williamsay
National Bank of Flnois
Dreyer & Co
Wesmansdorff, Heinemann & Co
Bank of Minnesota
Union ,Dockyards Bank
St. Paul
Bank of West
Vast Casualty Ledger Catalogs Dreaded Death Toll
A bleak chronology lists disasters and fatalities across the United States from January to December, detailing fires, explosions, drownings, cyclones, floods, mine accidents, boiler blasts, and other calamities. Names of places like Columbus Ohio and Buffalo New York recur with counts, highlighting the scale of tragedies in a single year and noting notable violent incidents and public calamities alongside a separate section on criminal accusations and offenses.
Startling crime ledger shows multiple family tragedies
A compiled timeline lists numerous homicide suicide cases across the United States from January to December, detailing partners, children, and victims. Notable incidents include fathers killing families, women poisoning or killing children, and self-inflicted deaths amid financial and personal turmoil.
Large Fire Losses Across U S Dominant in 1900s
A compiled list of devastating fires and losses across multiple cities from Feb to Dec. The figures include two million dollars in Philadelphia involving the American Baptist Publication Society and related groups, and extensive damage in industrial centers such as Minneapolis, Cripple Creek, Chicago, St. Louis, and Norfolk. The record notes dozens of burned buildings, factories, wharves, and bridges, with totals often reaching hundreds of thousands or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Mortgage &Trust Co
Wallas
Tex
Atlas National
Chitaco
Bank of Superior
Wis
Scandia
Minneapolis
McCoy Banking Co
Independence
Philadelphia
Solicitors’ Loan & Trust Co
Keene, Sutterbee & Co
American Savices and Loan Association
William Foster, Jr
New York
Louisville
Belle of Nelson
R. & H. Adams
Columbus
Northern Fire Association
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co
Holyoke
Mass
Albion Paper
St. Paul
Patrick H. Kelly
New Haven
Conn
Pack Bros., & Co
Archer & Pannon
Ales Dria
Ind
Ant
Exandria
Union Steel Co
Hilton, Hughes & Co
Atlantic City
P. Whitmey
Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railway Co
Sefe
Place
Clough
Bursesville
R. T
G. A. Wells Malting & Elevator Co
Chicago
Norton & Co
Millers
van Nortwick
Batavia
American Baptist Publication Society
American Baptist Historical Society
G. W. van Duren & Co
Brunswick
Cripple Creek
Col
Quincy
Ill
San Francisco
W. A. Fuller & Co
Elyria
Ashland
Nashville
Union River
Iron River
Camp Union
Ontonagon
Mich
Chicara
Chicago & Pacific Elevator Co
Chester
Ark
Pittsburgh
Fitzgerald
Doege
Somerset
Polyclinic Hospital
Potsdam
N. Y
Miami
Fla
Snow Hill
Aetna Mills
Cal
North Port
Wash
Gypsum
Kan
Benton, Ark
Rockford
Dorchester
Neb
Dagsboro
Del
L'Anse
Cottage Grove
Venn
Whitehouse
Marengo
Malvern
Trout Run
Hillsboro
Gladis
Ontonion
Poplar Grove
Springfield
Spencer
W. Va
Mercer
Flippen
Weston
East Corinth
Jamestown
Year of Global Conflicts and Assassinations Timeline
Chronology lists battles in Africa and Asia Minor, massacres of Armenians, political upheavals across Europe and the Americas, notable deaths in arts and science, and major imperial crises from January to December. Key events include Armenian massacres, Cuban and Philippine tensions, Italian Abyssinia war, and political resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameson
Transvaal
Aintab
Asia Minor
Harpoot
Diarbekir
Greenway
Manitoba
Martinez da Campos
Cuba
Lord
Sir Frederic) Highton
Royal Academy
London
John Hays Hammond
Dole
Lilloukalani
Constantinople
Malatia
Armenia
Barcelona
Senate
Spain
Marquis di Rudini
Gen
Ricotti
Adewa
Khalifa
Egypt
Nazir-ed-Din
Shah
Persia
Teheran
Nicholas Alexandrovitch
J. W. Leonard
Pretoria
Island of
Yesso
Japan
Sir Charles Tupper
Ottawa
Ont
Poririo Diaz
Mexico
Kemah
Erzingan
William Morris
Czar
Czarina
Russia
Paris
George du Maurier
Trilby
Turkey
Egin
San Jose
Weyler
Pinar del Rio
Mamouret-Al-Aziz
Antonio Maceo
Venezuela
Holt
Maceo
Adolph Dancher
British Isles
Amnesty Granted for Armenian Prisoners in Constantinople
Amnesty waives death sentences for Armenian prisoners in Constantinople on December 22, while authorities report the Mohammedan rebellion in northern China has ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
China
Nationwide labor unrest and strikes span 600 to 16,000 workers idle
The record lists numerous wage disputes and labor actions across the United States from January to December, including Westinghouse employees in Pittsburgh striking Jan 16, coal mine idleness in western Pennsylvania Feb 1, major clothing and textile strikes in Chicago and Minneapolis, and factory closures in Lowell and Braddock. It notes riots and martial law in Leadville and Cleveland, widespread wage battles, and December resumptions across U.S. plants, including Pittsburgh Plate Glass and other major employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Co
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Lawrence Manufacturing Co
Lowell
Mass
Indiana
Milwaukee
Middlesex Woolen
Lowell Mass
Minneapolis
Braddock
Mahoning Valley
Ohio
Brown Hoisting & Conveying Co
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Tailors
New York
Niles
Mich
Brown
Brown Floisting & Conveying Co’s
Wheeling
W. Va
Riverside Iron Works
Johnstown
Cambria Iron Works
Coronado Mine
Leadville
Col
Cleveland (O
Boston
Hocking Valley
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Painter & Song
Hoop Iron
Jones & Laughlin
Illinois Steel Co
Joliet
Niagara Iron Foundry
Ironton
N. C
Arcade
American Wire Nail
Anderson Nut and Bolt
Anderson, Ind
Dowagine (Mich.) Co
Whitaker Iron Works
Wheeling Stee and Iron Co
Ohio Falls Car Works
Jeffersonville
Ind
Ensign Car Works
Cancel W. Va
Phoenix Furniture Co
Widdcomb Furniture Co
Nelson & Matter Co
Grand Rapids Brush Co
Grand Rapids
Porter Brick Yards
Chesterton
Ironton Fire
Parker Fire
Coal Grove
Ashland Steel Co
Norton Nail Works
Ashland
Norwich
Norfolk
Peninsular Car Works
Detroit
Probst Construction Co
Hast St. Louis Packing Co
Alexander Smith & Song’ Carpet Co
Tapestry
Yonkers
N. Y
Ohio Iron Co
Zanesville
Crescent Type Foundry
Meyer Bros
Decker Bros
Superior
Wis
Rock City Falls
Willis A. Meyer's
John M. Novas Shoe Co
Barrie
Union Dry Goods Co
Sioux City
Heather & Co
C. C. Adams
Xcelsior Machine and Boiler Works Co
White
Record of storms and notices sweep across the nation
A sweeping list of weather events from Feb to Dec details gales, snowstorms, cyclones, and tornadoes across Illinois Indiana Iowa Missouri New England and beyond. The chronology includes floods cloudbursts hurricanes and wind damage with multiple towns named and losses listed, alongside obituaries and notable deaths throughout the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
W. Va
Bittsburgh
van Wert
Anthony
Steubenville
Fort Wayne
Ind
Tiptown
Bourbon
Iowa
Mongoller
Graham
N. M
Illinois
New England
Paducah
Cobden
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio
Wisconsin
Deadwood
Savannah
Brunswick
Florida
Georgia Sea Islands
Syracuse
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Reading
Alexandria
Edmond
O. T
Blue Mountain Lake
Coney Island
la Fayette County
Jefferson County
Ark
Wilmington
Del
Woodbury
N. J. Sana
Hamilton
Wash
North Dakota
Waco
Tex
Northwest
Montana
Wyoming
Dakota
Tunica
Miss
Ralston
Chippewa River
Cairo
Anna
Pittsfield
Virginia
North Carolina
Smith Lake
Minn
Dunbar
World-wide telegraph message travels 28,600 miles in 50 minutes
A message sent from New York's national electrical exposition reached Tokio and back visiting Chicago San Francisco Vancouver Montreal and Congo in 50 minutes covering 28 600 miles. The listing notes numerous political appointments elections and proclamations across the United States from January to May including Utah statehood and Cuban belligerency resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus W. Peckham
U. S. Supreme Court
Asa Bushnell
Foraker
Rep
U.S
Ohio
W. Thi. Hatch
Chicago
National Dairy Union
I. M. Drake
A. J. McLaurin
Gem
Miss
John W. Griggs
N. J
William Lawrence
National Divorce Reform League
Boston
U. S
W. B. Allison
I’. J. Cannon
Ren
Utah
Arthur Brown
L. Bean
H. D. Morey
R. H. Thomas
National Editorial Association
St. Augustine
Pla
Susan B. Anthony
National Woman Suffrage Association
Washington
District of Columbia
Territories
Ohio Supreme Court
HW. F. Uhl
Germany
Senate
Iowa
Ballington Booth
New York
Kentucky
House
Ambassador Bayard
England
Gov. Lippitt
Gen
Pitt- Hugh Lee
Havana
Foster
Louisiana
N. Y
Greater New York
Brooklyn
Methodist General Conference
Cleveland
J. W. Echols
Supreme Council
American Protective Association
Tokio
San Francisco
Vancouver
Montreal
Congo
Century of bicycle records and races across 1890s events
A dense列chronology lists cycling marks from January to December detailing wins, records, and notable performances. It includes Frank Nelson in New York, Joe Donoghue and Peters Maher boxing, Derby at Churchill Downs, liner voyages, and various endurance rides, with other sports and public notices scattered through the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frankie Nelson
St. Paul
Harvey Davidson
E. C. Andrews
Galesburg
Mendota
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Joseph Donoghue
Newburg
Washington
Joe Donoghue
Robert Fitzsimmons
Peter Maher
Coahuila
Mexico
Nashville
H. D. Elkes
J. W. Showalter
U. S
Emil Kemeny
Churchill Downs
Ben Brush
Southampton
Das
Denver
G. Card
Harvard - Cornell
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Hudson
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Smith
Tom Linton
Wales
Catfird
Iihror
Toronto
Ont
Tom Cooper
Walter Sanger
W. H. Chadwick
Detroit
Holman
South Jersey
Sandy Hook
Newport
R. L
R. D. Wrenn
Bent
Milwaukee
G. W. Whittaker
London
Jacob Audawur
Medford
Mass
Star Pointer
Wood
Cammack
L. I
Marietta
Portland
Jupe
John Ft. Genahs
Louis Gimm
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Baltimore
Cleveland
J. Michael
Lexington
Miss Rita
A. E. Smith
Memphis
Tenn
John Lawson
Frank Walter
Princeton
Yale
San Francisco
Tom Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
A. Gardner
Cunard
Servia
Europe
Boston
Hale
Carlisle
Isconsin University
H. Estby
Clara
Spokane
Wash
Dixon and
Love
Kreetz
Lantua
Minerals and Metals Production in 1896 Declines Slightly
The Engineering and Mining Journal reports United States values for minerals and metals in 1896 at 653,311,468 dollars, down about 3 percent from 1895. Metals rose to 242,311,481 with non metals at 410,099,987. gold reached 57,000,000, up 10,169,800, while pig iron output was 8,768,869 long tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Engineering and Mining Journal
United States
Banker's death follows public attack amid bank crisis
William A. Hammond second vice president of the failed National Bank of Illinois killed himself at the Dempster Street pier in Chicago after weeks of mental strain and a sensational accusation of wrecking the bank. His body was recovered by two boys and an inquest held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William A. Hammond
National Bank of Sinois
Evanston
Dempster Street
Lake Michigan
Church Street
Otto Wasmansdorff
Mr. Hammond
National Bank of
Bank of
Inois
Iciter
Schneider
Weiss
Berger
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