Banker Maxwell Weil Dies By Own Action In Brooklyn
Howard Maxwell Weil former president of the Borough Bank of Brooklyn, recently indicted for grand larceny and forgery, and released on $30 000 bail, killed himself. He slashed his throat and wrists with razors at his Brooklyn home before dying at Long Island College Hospital. Weil, once a rising financier valued at about 290 000, faced multiple indictments by November 21 and reportedly showed increasing despondency after bond withdrawals and mounting pressure.
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York
Howard Max- Weil
Borough Bank of Brooklyn
Munday
Brooklyn
Jons Island College Hospital
Muswell
Reenig
Lie
En Maxwell
Cuties Street
Dorothy Tealittle
Marwell
Scott
Tia
Arthur Campbell
Wiliam Gow
Bormigh Bank
State Banking Department
Campbell
Gow
Maxwell
Malior
Maxcweill
Benk
Three Jenkins Brothers Indicted in Brooklyn Forgery Case
John G Jen Beas Jr former president of Jenkins Trust Brooklyn Frank Jenkins ex head of Williamsburg Trust and Fred Jenkins ex director were indicted for forgery. They posted 19000 bail split between them. The brothers allegedly acted in loans tied to brokerage firm F and G and disclosures followed state banking scrutiny.
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New York
John G. Jen- Beas Jr
Jenkins Trust Company
Brooklyn
Frank Jenkins
Williamsburg Trust Company
Fred Jenkins
Ms. Ir. & Company
Jenking Trst
County Grand
Brooklya
Public transit cars run from terminals amid expansion talks
Fatally injured by a hog in Stembenville Ohio on November 27 1917 reports say Jenn Har den was torn by the hog with his son Harriden attempting a rescue. The son reportedly fired a shotgun into his father's leg as he lay wounded.
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Arvrer
Stembenville
Jenn
E Eoy
Harri ‘den
Proclamation Aims to Defeat Cannon as Speaker
The American Federation of Labor led by Samuel Gompers sends to trades unions a proclamation urging organized labour to vote against Joseph G. Cannon for Speaker of the House in the 40th Congress. It cites his labor record and urges unions to lobby representatives and district committees to press for his defeat.
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Lowor
Shien Inher
Parama Canal
Cannon
Loral
Walt
Man shoots wife then asks companion to kill himself
In Williamsport Ita a man shoots his wife and another man. Shadie and Lepari are prisoner's names linked to the altercation. The husband Shadle allegedly offered his wife death by her own hand. Witnesses describe a struggle over a pistol and a blackjack used in the attack.
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Williamsport
Ita
EL i. Stra. 2
Shale
Shadie
Lepari
Shadie Rin
Alta
Beck
Lepart
Shadle Raye
Acti
Ups
Army officer horse supervision costs rise to fifteen thousand
Fragmentary report notes Army officers’ horseback costs totaling fifteen thousand dollars. The text references Washington and Ney with dispatches about officers, horses, and travel for maneuvers. The garbled lines imply orders for a corps or detachment to move from Montana for a drill or assignment.
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Washington, Ney
Montana
Destor's Spine Ruined By Riding in Pleasant Valley
The article reports a rider named Destor suffering spinal injury linked to long rides in Pleasant Valley. It notes ongoing pain and deterioration affecting patients and practice, with the injury described as a roasbhtan causing chronic spine damage.
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Destor
Pleasant Valley
Roomis
Ness
Coritme
Milking Dispute Reported Across Farm Range
Report describes interference during milking at a farm, with a person identified as A.C Deten claiming treatment was unusual. Clinton is mentioned in relation to the event and an injected circumstance is noted, with local handling expected.
Robbed Michigan re Pincourt Nav EF Bourke Thoomme
A garbled OCR note reports a theft incident linked to Michigan and Pincourt navigation, mentioning Bourke and Thoomme in unclear context. The readable fragment references a robbery and a singer, but lacks concrete names or locations to confirm specifics.
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Michigan
Bourke
Lest His Job Angered Him He Threatened Self Harm
A distressed worker faced pressure at work and warned he might harm himself if his duties continued. Authorities were alerted as colleagues tried to calm him and assess risks while considering protective steps.
Tragedy in Carter County In Gunfight Claims Two Lives
A Sunday night pistol duel in Carter County Kentucky left Samuel Rose and Jack Coun dead, marking the eleventh tragedy at the same location in a year. Authorities note no indication of self harm by a nearby suspect and continue to investigate the chaotic shooting scene along the river.
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Frere
Eqnen
Avibe
Chase
Masworth
Carter County
Samuel Rose
Jack Coun
Chirias W.rmer
Weston to Break Record in City to City Walk Plan
A garbled clipping outlines Weston planning a cross country walk from Portland to Chicago, claiming a lead of 21 hours and referencing Mile Fence Pay son and associates Wilson and Steward. The text is fragmentary and hard to parse but centers on a feat proposal with other names and locations mentioned.
Fredesiuik Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Quotations furnished for November 27, 1907 show farm prices on grains, hay, flour, corn products and feeds. Wheat, oats and barley per bushel or per ton. hay classes Timothy and mixed. clover and straw. flour prices for winter and spring wheat. cornmeal and buckwheat. mill feeds and dairy feeds. cotton seed meal and eggs listed with varied per unit rates.
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Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Vassm
Baskel
Hay
Baep
Timothy
Tire of the Game of Life Note in Brief
A short, unreadable fragment from a Pennsylvania note dated November 7 recounts self harm and destruction linked to a person, with unclear details or names due to text deterioration.
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Uurg
Week's Real Estate and Marriage Records in Frederick County
Transfers of real estate, marriage licenses issued, and court actions from the Orphans' and Orfeuit Courts for the week ended November 27, 1907. Deeds show properties in Walkersville, Brunswick, Frederick, Braddock Heights, Jefferson, Woodsboro, Libertytown, and other local areas with varied sums. The record also lists numerous marriage licenses between residents of Brunswick, Frederick, Donba, and surrounding towns, along with probate items including administrations, guardianships, inventories, and court orders.
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Ofreuit and Orphanse
Ofreuit Sid
Samus Ramsburg
County Bchool Commissioners
Walkersville
John FT. Gaver
Thomas F. Bittle
Pourty
Glenn H. Worthington
Farnta
DeTashmatt
Barry F. Andere
Joseph Fox
Charlas O. Waters
William J. Martin
Magpia E. Martin
Zachary T. Mayn
Frank K. Gelahart
Samuel O. Thames
Adamatown
Stoglaton T. Stull
Clement O. Ausherman
Earate
Fraderick
Edgar IT. Moore
Williem H. Lapole
M‘ra
Leonidas W. Bartlats
Raleigh W. Dunaway
Brunswick
Elizabeth Salta
Fo Rai. Palmer
Sarah EB. Palmer
Harian EF. Dutrow
Roy Viator Dutrow
Resi
Gharien AL. Wonner
Charies H. Slagle
Elmer P. Schildé
Racasl & Wnd
Frank L. Walty
Marion F. Houck
Wits
Elijah D. Fry
Mollis G. Buxton
Hasbsed
Emory R. Ramabarg
Los
Jefferson
John W. Wilaon
Fanonle C Wilaon
Mr. Alry
Braddock Heighta Improvement Oo
John W. Seephrivt
Braddock Heights
James EK
Amos BM. Bente
H. Ray Smith
Baith Mary Walser
Doubs
George Wm. McComas, Jr
Harford County
Nellis Norris Kindley
Monrovia
Ssiomon D. Hodges
May Osby
Fradectok
Lawrence Edward Dick
Ella Virginis Huts
Earl Newton Carty
Catootin Farnacs
Marie Irene May
Mountaindale
John K. Brady
Midora E
Frederick County
Margaret Marcar
Barsasville
Montgomery County
Arthur Herbert
Mamila Smith
Alfred B. Murphr
Washington
Berths B. Wilkerson
Frederick
Albers
Frances Carter
Blanche Butler
Libertytown
Gardner Hewitt
Baltimore
Flors Virginia Pry
Peteraville
Orphans’ Court
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claims
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is presented as the leading remedy for female ailments including inflammation ulcers and spinal weakness. The advertisement notes 30 years of use and offers free expert advice from Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts, with a long tradition of women’s health guidance.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham III
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