Comptroller orders banks to hold monthly director meetings
Comptroller Murray outlines steps to compel national banks to amend bylaws, require monthly board meetings, and establish discount and examining committees. About 20 500 banks are asked to submit bylaws and ensure directors meet regularly and approve loans at monthly sessions.
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Washington
L.lawrence
Murray
National
Wis
National: Bank
Mineral Point
Pepers
Eight Miners Trapped as Fire Halts Copper Mine
Fire traps eight men in a Tennessee copper mine while rescuers rush with oxygen helmets and tanks to the scene. The blaze is reported under control and rescuers hope the miners survive, with a special train dispatched from area to aid the effort.
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Knorving
Tenn
Tennessee ‘Copper. Company
Yat Copper
Hill
Ozygen
Tescue Papaphethalla;were Sent From Here To the Yspedigt
Harriman Estate Appraisal Exceeds 149 Million Dollars
New York reports the final appraisal of the late J A Harriman estate at about 149 million dollars. The estate includes railroad stocks and bonds mainly Union Pacific and Southern Pacific and extensive real estate.
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New ‘York
JA. Harriman
Orange County
Union
Pacific
Southern Pacific
Plot to kill Rockefeller discussed near Alliance Ohio
Bowyer Smith of Minerva testified he overheard two men plotting to murder or incapacitate John D Rockefeller in Alliance Ohio Sunday night. Cleveland police guarded Rockefeller and investigated with help from nearby towns as he left for his New York home.
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Apa
Rockefeller
Egat
Cleveland
Bowyer
Minerva
Alliance
Smith
Hig
New York
Fifth Street
Battle in Nicaragua as Zelayaist forces claim victory
Wireless despatches from Bluefields report a five hour battle at Las Sajinas near the Atlantic coast. General Matutu’s Zelayaist troops say they defeated 1000 rebel forces, with 80 Zelayaists killed and many wounded. The steamer Stranger brought arms, and recruits strengthened the revolution amid hopes the conflict will end soon.
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Ini
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Colon
Matutu
Las Sajinas
Matuty
New York
Zelaya
Zélaya
Atlantic
Heir to $20 000 Dies in Asbury Park Grade Crossing Death
In Asbury Park New Jersey nineteen year old heir to $20 000 and the Wet Belmar homestead died after a bakery wagon collided with a train at Twelfth street. The youth Palmer was carried a block before the train while his skull fractured in two places. He was under his father William Palmer and had not yet reached twenty one to claim the fortune. He had worked for N A Lloyd of Belmar. The death was expected after hospital transfer.
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Asbury ‘Park
Asbury Park
N. J
Wet Belmar
Wittard
Palmer
Twelfth Street
Willam Palmer
N. A. Lloyd
Belmar Baker
England Faces Critical Budget Clash In Parliament
The article discusses Lord Eansdowne and peers opposing the budget as a power usurpation. It contrasts the unearned land tax idea with liquor taxes, notes absentee peers flood the Lords, and highlights the controversy as Lloyd George and Winston Churchill push reform. The piece frames the budget fight as a pivotal national test.
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Bats Four
Burleigh
Eansdowne
Netten
Petra
Gladstone
Cathe
Pasa
Henry George
New -Zealand
Australia
England
Scotland
Heland
Great Britain
House of Lords
Ireland
Perisiment
House of ‘Orda
London
Hamelin
Rosebery
Balfope
Sailsbury
Earl of Crewd
Brondtt
Pioneering Flight Captures Game Harvest in Monoplane Cruise
Rupert Lathan, aided by the Marquis de Polignac, flew from Mourmelon to Berry in a nineteen mile hop aboard an Antoinette monoplane. He carried a double barreled gun and ammo, landed at Mlle de Polignac’s chateau, hunted pheasants with the party, then returned four hours later with a bag of game and the monoplane. The feat drew great enthusiasm from the watching hunters.
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Batham
Hiei
Rubert Lathan
Marquis de Poligune
Commit
Tee Son' Aviitlaite
Berry
Neat
Bheling
France
Lathém
Mourmelon
Latham
Kean
Sophis
Lathan
ROOSEVELT AT LONDYLANS Hunting Party Feels Well
Colonel Roosevelt Kermit Roosevelt Edmund Heller and Leake arrived from Guas logging plateau and are in splendid health. Roosevelt praised meeting R J Cunningham and the American party awaiting him. He was pleased by the plateau hunt display and saw Mandi iron spear killing, described as thrilling.
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Londylani
Brits East Africa
Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
Edmund. Heller
Leake
A. ‘Tarlton
Guas Loghisa Plateau
R. J. Cunninghame
Strike by 2300 switchmen across 13 northwestern railroads
About 2300 switchmen on 13 northwestern railroads from Lake Superior to the Pacific coast strike after a union order issued by Frank T Hawley. They demand a 6 cent hourly raise, double pay for Sunday work, and overtime above ten hours, with service-condition changes. railroads offer no concessions.
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At. Paul
Minn
Taikonda
Great Northwest
Frank
Stovaine Expert Arrives for Lectures on New Anaesthetic
Professor Thomastoy of the University of Bucharest arrives in New York aboard the Kron Prince Cecile. He will meet leading medical figures and lecture on the stovaine and strychnine anaesthetic combination that deadens pain during operations while keeping patients awake and conscious.
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New York
Thomasty
University ‘of
Bucharest
Kron Pringessin
Cecile
Prisoner James Murphy Escapes Bing Sing Prison
James Murphy a convict serving ten years escaped from Bing Sing prison in New York. He was at work in the prison at tables when he got away and disappeared.
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Bing Sing
New York
James Murphy
Sting Sing
Banner Year for Farmers and Prosperity Across Crops
The Agriculture Department reports a record year with farm product value at 98.76 billion dollars, up 1.87 billion from 1908. Corn, cotton, wheat, hay, and oats led gains as bumper crops and high prices boosted farm prosperity nationwide.
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Washington
Ous
Or. Agricultur
Wi Leon
Banke
Platinum Doubles Washington Output Decline Report
The article notes U S platinum production and exports amid international demand. It compares output figures for different years, cites Russian exports, and mentions investment values and railroad rates affecting the market.
Digging in Cellar Seeks Bodies of Black Hand Victims
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania police report a gang dug in a house cellar on Sixth Avenue Went Berwick to uncover the bodies of nine men said to be victims of the Black Hand. An informant says sixteen feet of digging may be required before remains are found.
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Wilkes Barre
Dee
Lin
Black Hand
Luserne
Anton
Catabro
Ptata
Avenue
Berwick
Idellar
Tareb
Bodlea
Retired Farmer Dies by Own Action at 82
In Delaware near Middletown, Manlove Davis, an 82 year old retired farmer, died by suicide with a shotgun after months of illness. He left a note to his family explaining his death by his own action. General Booth faces blindness due to a cataract and an operation is expected.
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Wilmington
Del
Middletown
Manlove Davis
Tle
Booth
London
Des
Salvation Aray
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Leonard Grace
Texas
Leroy Caynon
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Ala
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