Allegheny National Bank Fails to Reopen Amid Misconduct Probe
The Allegheny National Bank did not reopen today after the comptroller of the currency took charge. Former cashier William Montgomery faces embezzlement charges involving about 469 000 and a separate 125 000 securities theft. Treasury officials and city financiers organized aid to stabilize the bank as investigators probe apparent discrepancies in funds totaling far more than the disclosed sums.
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Pittsburg
Alleghenyational Bank
William Montgomery
Bank of the Treasury Department
William L. Folds
Montery
Treasury Department
K’s
T ‘A
Tate
City
William Montgom
Gpe
Montgomery
Standings Summary of Major League Pennant Chase
Standings from multiple league games show Cincinnati and New York leading with strong win totals. Indianapolis, Louisville, Minneapolis, and Columbus follow with varying records and batting lineups. Batteries noted include Walmer Schlei White Bresnahan and others across sites Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Kansas City and Columbus.
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Cincinnati
New York
Walmer
Schlei
White
Bresnahan
American Association
Toledo
Indianapolis
Loulaville
Columbus
Milwaukee
Kansas City
T. Paul
Minneapolis
R.H.E
Schnelberg
Bestille
Puttmann
Hughes
St. Paul
R.hle
R.H.E. Minneapolis
Patterson
Graham
Buelow
Sutthoff
Nagle
Land
Druhot
Briggs
Livingston
Brandon
Kitson
Crisp
Sont. Pot
Chicago
Philadelphia Oeaeeone
Pittsburg
Boston
St Louis
Brooklyn
Brown
Kling
Rucker
Bergen
St. Louis
Karger
Marshall
Lindaman
Bowerman
Assistant Postmaster General to Address Editors at Smoker
Indiene Postmasters hold a smoker in Ignapolis with Assistant Postmaster General A L Langhe to d ere a board assembly. Langhe will address issues on class of publications and discuss the Lawshe division of responsibilities. attendees include invited newspaper editors and Postmasters.
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Ttend
Ignapolis
A. L. Langhe
Fatton
Board Assembly
Ent
Lawshe
Tragic pact ends in murder suicide near Fort Sheridan
Chicago May 18. Henry Rudolph Amann a 43 year old German musician and his 12 year old foster son Walter Knobel appeared to agree to die together Amann led the boy into the forest where after two days Amann killed the boy then wounded himself Amann's delirious statements and two letters found suggest the boy welcomed the fate and burial together The boy’s body was found with a fatal knife wound and Amann lingered at the fort hospital amid delirium and a reported motive linked to requests for money and marriage proposals from the boy’s mother.
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Chicago
Henry Rudolph Amann
Walter Knobel
Amann
Fort Sheridan
Amana
Amano
Walter
Post Sheridan
French Forces Shell Boudenib Stronghold in Algeria
Official dispatches from General Vigy report fierce fighting with Arabs on Thursday in Algeria. He occupied Boudenib, Mulai Hassen’s stronghold, after shelling the tribesmen. The enemy abandoned stores and ammunition, with severe losses attributed to effective artillery. Vigy’s forces suffered three killed.
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Paris
Vigy
Wysoak
Algeria
Boudenib
Mulai Hassen
Conferees Aim to Satisfy House and Senate on Currency Plan
Washington May 18 Conferees on the currency bill meet daily for a possible compromise. Senator Aldrich and House managers are not opposed to the plan if asset currency features are safeguarded. House and Senate negotiators include Aldrich Allison Hale Daniel Taylor and Veeland Burton Weeks Pujo Glass. Adjournment hangs on currency fate and passage of emergency legislation. Reports from paper and submarine committees expected this week.
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Washington
Aldrich
Senate
Mesars
Allison
Hale
Daniel
Taylor
House
Vreeland
New York
Burton
Ohio
Weeks
Massachusetts
Pujo
Louisians
Glass
Virginia
Congress
Seek settlement hoped after Cleveland street car clashes
In Cleveland on Sunday the street car system showed improved service with police on each car and heavy wire screens at the motor man’s vestibule. A serious attack occurred on a Miles avenue car when missiles were thrown. a conductor fired once but no injuries were reported. Crowds jeered cars in outlying barns while business districts remained quiet as arbitrators’ chances of uniting company heads are unclear.
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Cleveland
Municipal Traction Company
Miles Avenue
No More Return Tickets for Hungarian Emigrants
Budapest May 18 The interior minister reports that economic improvement in America did not stop emigration. Emigrants who left Hungary since January 1 will not be allowed free return passage to Hungary.
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Budapest
America
United States
Hungary
Democrats Vote Directly for Presidential Candidate in Alabama
Montgomery May 18 voters in Alabama’s Democratic primary mark the first direct vote for a presidential candidate in state history. The ballot features Jobs A. Johnson among the contenders as the party shapes its future leadership.
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Mentgomery
Ala
Democratic Party
Jobs A. Johnson
Taft Enthusiastic on Panama Canal Progress Visits Washington
Secretary of War Taft, arriving from Panama aboard the Prairie, praised canal progress near Gatun dam foundations and noted improved labor conditions. He spoke of a factory like Isthmus landscape and cited Magoon as a potential umpire for land value disputes while avoiding press on US Panama relations.
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Canal Zone
Charleston
D. C
William H. Taft
Panama
Prairie
Washington
United States
Taft
Panama Canal
Mr. Taft
Goethals
Culebra
Great Gatun
G Commission
Magoon
Cuba
Cut Wife's Throat and His Own in Peru Incident
James H. Clear, 65, attempted to force poison on his wife in Peru Indiana on May 18 and then tried with a razor. After the wife hid the razor, he found it and cut her throat from ear to ear and gashed his own throat. He is jailed and claims he wished they both had died together. the wife is not expected to live.
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Peru
Ind
James H. Clear
Clear
Child Dies After Lye In Cup In Wabash
In Wabash Indiana on May 18 the year old child of Henry Frankenstein drank lye left in a cup and died almost instantly, authorities report. The incident highlights accidental poisoning concerns in the household.
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Wabash, Ind
Henry Frankenstein
Death of Archbishop Bourgade in Chicago Hospital
The Most Rev Peter Bourgade archbishop of Santa Fe died in a Chicago hospital on Sunday from heart failure. He was about seventy three years old.
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Peter Bourgade
Santa Fe
Chicago
New York Choirs Favor Yearly Contracts
A soprano notes advantages of long contracts for New York church choirs. She compares it with monthly hires in four other cities and explains trustees fear lawsuits from poor performances. Congregations here are described as obliging and rarely interfering unless a choir is hopelessly bad.
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New York
Endorsed Electric Bitters At Delbert Building Architect Says
Prominent architect Hormaz B. Oocaster of the Delbert Building San Franciasa endorses Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. He claims it treats stomach liver and kidney disorders promptly and purifies blood. Sold at Chae D Kueffel’s drug store for 500.
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Hormaz B. Oocaster
Delbert
San Franciasa
D. Kueffel
Kokomo Prep Ration Glows for G A R Encampment Week
Kokomo Indiana readies for the state encampment of the G A R department of Indiana and the annual W R C session with electric decorations. Public buildings glow with colored lights as townsfolk gear up for hundreds of soldiers and uniformed groups, plus an automibile parade escort of mayors from fifty Indiana cities.
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Kokomo
Ind
Department of Indiana
Department
Indiana
Gunness List Revised Claims 22 Victims in Hoosier Case
Laporte Indiana May 18 twenty two deaths are charged to Belle Gunness in a semi official report. If she is alive and the headless body is another, the total rises by four with the three children who perished in the fire. The list names her two husbands and all known victims plus those traced to the Gunness farm. Sheriff Smutzer believes many were claimed by the lure of death and some remains lie in a mass at the improvised morgue near the death farm. The Laporte county grand jury convened to take up the case with forty one summons served and at least ten more to be called as 16 000 visitors return to the farm site.
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Laporte
Ind
Belle Gunness
Mads Sorenson
Peter Gunness
Andrew Heilgelein
Mansfield
S. C
Ole O. Budeberg
Iola
Wis
Jennie Olson
Chicago
Henry Gurholt
Scandinavia
John Moe
Elbow Lake
Minn
Chas. Edmonds
Newcastle
Sam Hopping
Harrison, C
Herman Konitser
Emil Tell
Osage City
Kan
George Berry
Tuscola
Ill
Olaf Limboe
T. J. McJenkins
Corappolis
Olaf Jenson
Christiania
Norway
Lee Poster
Edinburg
Andrew Schwindler
Cincinnati
Ohio
Johann Sorenson
St. Joseph
Arle Gunderson
Green Lake
Ole Olson
Battle Creek
Mich
Linder Mikkelsen
Huron
Andrew Anderson
Lawrence
Laporte County
Genness
Gundsy
Genness Farm
Stopped in Front of Car in Indiana May Incident
Deaville Indiana on May 16 reports Mrs. detains stopped in front of a vehicle as details remain unclear from the fragmentary dispatch. The terse notice notes a incident outcome pending further information from local authorities.
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Deaville, Ind
TERSE TELEGRAMS INDIATE GLOBAL AND DOMESTIC EDITS
Across Korea conditions improve as President Castro visits Aragua and Carabobo. Mayfield fire destroys power and water works inflicting $40,000 loss. Atlantic fleet sails from San Francisco to Puget Sound due Thursday. Japanese election shows constitutionalists with strong majority. Democratic state conventions pick delegates for Denver. Burrows named temporary GOP chair. Navy tobacco bid set for June 9 in Washington for 100000 pounds. American Rowing Association regatta readies on the Schuylkill. Methodist conference in Baltimore to chronicle week’s business. Taft to address Tennessee Bar Association in Nashville. Monte Cross suspended three days for umpire baiting. Anti-trust suit against American Tobacco to be heard in New York. Tobacco beds reportedly destroyed around Ripley Ohio. cavalry could not locate beds. Presbyterian general assembly meets Kansas City next Thursday through May 36. Dayton soldiers’ home killings as John Samuel and James Bowlin die after a fall from a window.
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Castro
Caracas
Aragua
Carabobo
Mayfield
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Senator Burrows
Michigan
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Washington
Navy
American Rowing Association
Schuylkill River
Philadelphia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Taft
Panama
Nashville
Tennessee Bar Association
O'Brien
American Association of Baseball Clubs
Monte Cross
Kansas City
American Tobacco Company
New York
Ripley, O
120Th General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Kaeneas City
Dayton
John Samuel
James Bowlin
Curbing the suffragette cartoonists warning
A man advises Mary to enter politics and run for London county council but warns that cartoonists will criticize her and publish her image. He emphasizes keeping home life intact while she pursues public office.
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Mary
London County Council
Lenéon Tatier
Fragmentary quote on medical discovery and Dr King
A fragment cites Dr Kings New Discovery as a remedy. The text includes a brief ad hoc line by P White of Rashboro Pa, suggesting trial or endorsement but remains incomplete and unclear.
Hall of Fame and notable names in public life
The article notes Deacon W. P. Coburn’s fiftieth clerical election in Milford Massachusetts. It mentions Berlin actor Emanuel Reicher turning Esperantist, Denman Thompson and Senator Gallinger as lifelong friends, and Bangor resident Mrs Sarah W Savage with John W Hodgkins of Oldtown tracing Mayflower ancestry. It highlights Eskimo Mary Andrewsuk with 600 reindeer wealth and recounts King Peter remarks at a Belgrade banquet. Senator Gallinger’s past as editor and printer is also listed.
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W. P. Coburn
the Baptist Church
Milford
Mass
Berlin
Herr Emanuel Reicher
Denman Thompson
Senator Gallinger
New Hampshire
Peter
National Assembly
Gallinger
Senate
English Etchings and Controversy in Britain
A Corniss shop window advertises Rasors and Pianos Ground and Tuned. London sells Prynne's Histria Mastrix for 10 dollars. author fined 25 thousand and ears punished by pillory. England debates clergy hunts as government plans 20000 dollars to cultivate hemp in St Helena amid destitution after withdrawal of garrison.
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Corniss
England
London
Prynne
United Kingdom
New Zealand
St. Helena
The Judge and the Virago Ancient Joke
A magistrate in court questions a lictor with facial wounds about their cause. The lictor cites a wind accident but the judge suspects a domestic dispute. The judge plans to punish the lictor and his wife but his own wife reveals the truth and the court adjourns in chaos.
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Ool- Har's
G A R Encampment Excursion Tickets Offered at Kokomo
The Monon Railway announces May 17 18 19 excursion tickets to Kokomo and return priced at 95.05 for Grand Army encampment members. Tickets valid for return after May 22 and information available from Monon passenger depot. F B Katims agent.
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Monsen
Kokomo
Grand Army
Monon
Katims
Agt
Notice to Subscribers Confusing Helper Text
A garbled reader notice mentions the New Albany News and the Indianapolis Meet. It oddly cites the Tribune Company and includes stray names like Seth and Cumberland. A stray health tip about drinking hot water appears amid the messy text.
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New Albany
Indianapolis
Frompely
Tribune Company
Seth
Cumberland
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