Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway put under receivership
National Car Wheel Company seeks control as Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad falls into receivership judged by U S District Judge W W Tainer. Worthington named receiver with bond of 100000. Road faces debt over 28000000 amid $8000000 notes due August 1 and war baggage from Pittsburg Wabash terminal project.
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National Car Wheel Company
Ork
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Tocaer
A Surety Company
Baltimore
Tainer
Pittsburg
is. _Ires and Duncan
Sanders
Ramsey
Wheeling G
Erie
Webash-Pittsburg Terminal Railway Company
B. A. Worthington
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company
Watesh-Pittebure Terminal Railway Company
F. A. Delane
Alvin W. Krech
Th Equitable Trust Company of
New York
Myron T Herrick
Cleveland
Divin Gould
Winslow S. Pierce
Edgar T Welle
W. E. Connor
E. T. Jeffery
George A. Garretson
W. M. Duncan
W.G. Mather
H. P. McIntosh
E. W. Ogiebay
Geveand
C. M. Spitzer
S. C. Reynolds
E Toets
Toledo
Toleto
Bravilie
Ohio
Fm Gereland
Zanesville
de Mieling & Lake Erie
Isbn & Western Railroad
New Guike
Penn
Lisbon
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Selé
International 4
Great Northern
Western
Maryland
Mebosh-Pittsburg
Missouri Pacific
Long Trip With Typhoid Ends in Greenwich Recovery
Greenwich man Charles P. Geddes of Stith Gray & Co. traveled over seven hundred miles with typhoid fever after camping near Lake Lapeche Canada. He was moved on a stretcher by Indigenous carriers through woods, endured delirium, and reached Montreal where doctors treated him. He is now under care in Greenwich and New York City and expected to recover.
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the Tribune
Greenwich, Conn
Charrles P. Geddes
New York
Stith, Gray & Co
Greenwich
Geddes
Lake Lapeche
Canada
Montreal
Klein
Renforth
New York City
Bear Shot Near Mount Whiteface by Retired Hunter
Sanford P. McKenzie of Witteface Basin shot and killed a large black bear weighing nearly four hundred pounds after a spring encounter on Mount Whiteface. McKenzie fired a single shot that dropped the animal as it lunged. The pelt was shown this afternoon, with a bounty of forty dollars in the county noted. Assemblyman James Shea represents the region.
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the Tribune
N. Y
Sanford P. Mkenmie
Whiteface
New York
McKenzie
James Shea
Newport Hotel Burns In Fire At Cliff Avenue
The New Cliff Hotel in Newport Alabama burned early this morning. Manager John E Jordan his wife and twelve year old son escaped by jumping from the second story. The hotel owned by the Shipley estate of Philadelphia had stood thirty five years and was to open for the season tomorrow.
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Newport
New Cliff
Cliff Avenue
John E. Jordan
Shipley Estate
Philadelphia
Floods Swell Rivers Across Missouri and Adjacent Areas
In the Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys heavy rains swell rivers. East St. Louis may be submerged by Wednesday with livestock moved from stockyards. North Topeka and Kansas City suburbs face widespread flooding as Missouri River overflows. Oklahoma floods persist. At Garrison Montana, 500 train passengers face food shortages while repairs are made after tracks flooded.
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The
Tribune
St. Louis
Missouri
Mississippi
East St. Louis
North Topeka
Kan
Kansas City
Missouri River
Oklahoma
Butte
Mont
Garrison
Northern Pacific
Tornado death and injuries sweep Southern Nebraska
Reports from the Friday storm in Southern Nebraska indicate at least 25 dead with the death toll rising as details emerge. Nearly 50 hurt with several expected to die, as eight towns including Geneva Fairfield and Carleton bear the storm’s wreckage on both sides of the state line.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Geneva
Fairfield
Carleton
Franklin
Hebron
Shockley
Byron
Riverton
Kansas
Courtland
Phillipsburg
Scandia
Belmont Near Death in Critical Condition
C H P Belmont remained in extremely critical condition on Hempstead Long Island as doctors lost hope for recovery after an appendicitis operation. Peritonitis persisted and the stomach failure continued. Mrs Belmont and Mrs W K Vanderbilt Jr watched at his bedside as countless telegrams poured in to Brockholt Villa.
Berlin Church Fire Threatens Historic Moabit Mass
In Berlin Moabit the old St. Paulus Catholic Church was set alight during a crowded service led by Father Bonaventuri. Firebrands soaked in petroleum were found on the roof. clergy calmed the crowd and helped orderly exits as flames swept the roof, causing extensive damage and prompting police to suspect an incendiary gang.
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Berlin
St. Paulus Catholic
Moabit
Father Bonaventuri
Clapper Falls Into Cathedral Bell Crashes in Cologne
In Cologne on June 8 the clapper of the Emperor's Bell weighing several hundred pounds fell to the cathedral floor during a Whitsuntide announcement. No injuries occurred as only officials were present before service. The bell, recently repaired, had its clapper rewelded.
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Cologne
Twain aids city children endowment drive at Hackett Theatre
Miss Jennie Eustace of The Witching Hour company received a letter from Mark Twain agreeing to contribute toward a $1,000 endowment to aid indigent school children in the city. Twain, claiming forty years on stage, said he has fairly earned some of the proceeds and sent ten dollars as part of the fund.
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Mark Twain
Jennie Eustace
The
Witching Hour” Company
Hackett Theatre
Julia Richman
Eustace
L. Clemens
Hotel Gramatan Fire Strikes Bronxville Hosts Prized Resort
The Hotel Gramatan in Bronxville was partially destroyed by a fire last night. About 200 guests escaped as flames engulfed the second floor wing. Firefighters from Yonkers and nearby towns battled the blaze with aid from other districts. The hotel, atop a hill, sustained extensive damage estimated at $150,000 with no injuries reported.
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Bronxville
New Rochelle
Tuckahoe
Mount Vernon
Yonkers
Mulcahey
Severe storm causes fatality and injuries near Port Huron
A strong wind and electrical storm in Port Huron and surrounding area late this afternoon killed one man, injured a woman and two children, and caused about 150000 dollars in damage. Theodore Krischnitske, a 2 farmer near Smith's Creek, was struck by lightning and died instantly. John Lavis house was struck, injuring Mrs. Lavis and her two daughters.
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Detroit
Port Huron
Theodore Krischnitske
Smith's Creek
John Lavis
Nervous strain may keep Foelker from Albany trip
State Senator Otto G. Foelker remains bed bound and struggles to dress and walk. Nervous tension worsened by visitors and Albany inquiries casts doubt on his attendance at the special legislative session this week. Friends worry, heart action unsettled, and ten days to two weeks may pass before he can travel.
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Tribune
Albany
Hughes
Agnew
Hart
Merritt
Messrs
Oliver and
Cuvillier
Senate
House
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Otto G. Foelker
Ryan’s Offer Declined by New York Church Trust
At a Presbytery of New York meeting it was learned that Thomas F. Ryan offered to endow the First Presbyterian Church with 100000 to keep it from moving and selling the property. The offer was not accepted as parishioners supplied endowments to keep the church at its Fifth Avenue and Eleventh Street site. Many contributors have relatives buried in the church vaults serving as a reminder of its historic ties.
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Presbytery of
New York
Thomas F. Ryan
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
11Th Street
Ryan
Turks Invasion of Persia Signals Permanent Control
Dispatches from St. Petersburg report a grave Turko Persian frontier crisis. Turkish forces advancing from Erzeroum Vilayet have invaded Persian lands near Urumiah Lake. Turks administer Azerbijan like annexed areas, collect revenues, and have seized Persian salt mines while expelling Shah officials.
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St. Petersburg
Erzeroum Vilayet
Persia
Azerbijan
Urumiah
Kehlur
Race riot feared after killings in Longview Texas
A report from Longview Gregg County says two Black men were killed and a white man injured in a street clash over a steer, prompting a request for ranger dispatches from Governor Campbell to Longview. The incident follows a June dispatch from Judge Lacey noting imminent sectarian violence.
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Dallas
Tex
Longview
Gregg County
Austin
Campbell
Lacey
County Seat Warfare Turns Deadly in Eufaula Shootings
Telegraph report from Muskogee describes a fatal shooting of General Dunlap guarding the McIntosh County courthouse in the Hotel Foley hallway. County Clerk E C Julian was later found hiding and pleaded for mercy. Tense conditions persist as Sheriff deputies move toward Muskogee. Earlier, Eufaula city marshal F M Woods was shot and fatally wounded by Joseph Parmenter of Checotah.
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Tribune
Muskogee
Okla
McIntosh
Dunlap
Eufaula
Foley
E. C. Julian
McIntosh County
F. M Woods
Joseph Parmenter
Checotah
Taft Delegates Approved as Contests Remain in Louisiana
The national committee approved sixteen Taft delegates from Florida's 3d, Georgia's 1st 24th 3d, and Kentucky's 1st 5th 6th 11th districts. The Louisiana case remains unsettled with Cohen anti Taft and Taft factions arguing over seating. A potential compromise to divide Louisiana votes faces strong resistance and is debated amid pressure from various party leaders.
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Tribune
Chicago
National Committee
Louisiana
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Fairbanks
Bradley
Taft
1St
Sth
Hitchcock
J. A. McPherson
Richard Ernst
E. S. Helburn
E. P. Combes
Scott
Alabama
Mr. Lyons
Texas
I. W. McClellan
Oklahoma
Lyons
McClellan
Cohen
Credentials Committee
West Virginia
Mississippi
Herrick
Arthur L. Vorys
Ohio
Frank H. Hitchcock
Tennessee
Vorys
Brownlow
H. Clay Evans
Charles P. Taft
Roosevelt
Lily White” Party
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McCall Publishing Company
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West 47Th Street
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George Slade
Guest
Gramatan
J. J. Lannin Company
Garden City
Garder City
Long Island
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Grady
Senator Foelker
Senator Raines
Percy Gray
DEWEY
Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
Michigan
T. R. Gibson
Justice White
Martin
Edward D. White
United States Supreme Court
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Fordham Heights
Tobias R. Gibson
Randall Lee Gibson
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