Emergency plan to issue national bank currency for crop season
Charles H. Treat proposes an emergency bank note scheme allowing banks with at least 50 percent U S bonds to issue notes up to 50 percent of their bond holdings. Notes would be secured by bonds or state and municipal securities at 70 percent value, guaranteed by the U S government, for short term needs during the crop-moving period.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Bankers’ association
Charles H. Treat
United States
national bank act
New York
Massachusetts
Fatally Burned As Babe Is Born In Papillipre
Mrs Josie Till aged 72 and Mrs Matilda Till 40 were fatally burned when a lamp overturned as baby Till arrived. The infant weighed about ten pounds and minutes after birth flames engulfed the home. Dr Gilles wrapped a blanket around Mrs Till and carried her out. He then rescued mother and infant to a neighbor’s house.
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Pittsimre
Pap
Josie Till
Matilda Till
Baby Till
Gill
Cavalry Wins Dryden Trophy at New Jersey Rifle Meet
The United States cavalry team won the Dryden trophy with 1601 points at Sea Girl New Jersey on September 7, earning $8000 in prize money and $150 for the top prize. Massachusetts followed with 77, Marsland marksmen took third with 974, edging New Jersey by five points and taking $50 as the third prize.
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Cavalry
Sea Girl
New Jersey Rifle association
United States cavalry
Massachusetts
Marsland marksmen
New Jersey
Laura Carter acquitted in bank theft case in New York
New York on September 7 Mrs Laura Carter was found not guilty of receiving stolen funds from Chester Runyan the Windsor Trust teller who stole 82000. Runyan testified Carter received 5000 and later sought 10000. she admitted the first sum but said she returned it and betrayed him to police.
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New York
Laura MM. Carter
Chester B. Runyan
Windsor Trust company
Carter
Runyan
Roosevelt to work on annual message this summer
President Roosevelt will spend the remainder of his summer vacation working on his annual message to Congress and completing speeches planned for a trip through the west and south. Secretary Loeb notes visitors to Sagamore Hill will be scarce from now on.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
congress
Loeb
Sagamore Hill
The Unlucky Opal A London Mystery Of The Brooch
A London tale of mystery centers on a serpent opal brooch that drives crime and romance between Paul and Sylvia. A brilliant detective, humbled by the case, confessing he is an ass, keeps readers in suspense from start to finish.
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London
Dickens
Paul
Sylvia
Roosevelt Son Quits March Amid Adoring Women
Kermit Roosevelt, son of the president, abandoned a long cavalry march from Fort Leavenworth to Fort Sheridan at Joslyn Illinois due to relentless female attention. He later stayed in Duluth preparing for a hunting trip, having endured seven days of hardship and crowds along the route.
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Kermit Roosevelt
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Sheridan
16th
United States cavalry
Joslyn
Ill
Kermit
Duluth
Philip Sheridan, Jr
Fitzhugh J.oe
Roosevelt
Fairfield
Sheridan
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
American League games saw Athletics win both ends of a doubleheader over New York 6–4 and 6–2, with Boston taking two from Washington 5–2 and 3–2, and Detroit defeating Cleveland 7–4. National League results include New York beats Philadelphia 6–0 and 2–0 in seven innings, Pittsburg over Chicago 6–4, Boston 6–3 over Brooklyn in 10 innings, and St Louis 6–0 over Cincinnati. Atlantic League readings list Reading 3 Tamaqua 2, Faston 4 Allentown 0, Brooklyn 6 Elizabeth 2. State League shows Harrisburg 4 Wilmington 3, Williamsport 9 Trenton 2, Altesna 4 Lancaster 1, Reading 0. Crossing tragedy reports three killed at a railroad crossing in Hartford City, Gretta Gooseman, 18, Prank Gooseman, 20, struck while listening to hymns on their way home from church.
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Cincinnati
Reading
Tamaqua
Faston
Allentown
Elizabeth
Harrisburg
Wilmington
Williamsport
Trenton
Altesna
Lancaster
Johnstown
Hartford City
Tul
Gooseman
Gretta
son
Prank
Burglars Blow Up Minnesota Bank and Escape with 1200
The state bank of Donaldson Minnesota was dynamited by burglars who fled with 1200. August Gisin founder of the Baltimore Journal died of acute indigestion at age SyCar. Four men killed in an explosion wrecking the California Powder Co storehouse in Oakland. Sidney K Preble 15 sentenced to life for murder in Bath Maine. Policeman Charles Humphreys died in Harrisburg hospital from injuries after attempting to capture a young bull running wild.
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Donaldson
Navy Sponsors Society Aims to Honor Women of National Prominence
Mary Campbell of Birmingham spearheads a push to form the Society of Navy Sponsors, uniting daughters of governors and senators, wives of naval officers, and other prominent women who christened ships. About 100 eligible sponsors are identified as navy officials seek a nationwide roster and Washington meeting this fall.
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Aln
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congress
Washington
Mary Campbell
Ala
Fore river
America
Tapetons
Society to Promote Female Roles in National History
Admiral Dever endorses Miss Campbell on forming a society to foster connections among women across the states. He reports sincere interest and belief the effort will build friendships and opportunities nationwide. Active co operation includes Miss Neek, Miss Spronil, and Miss Herried among others whose names are listed.
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Miss Campbell
Cnion
Mirine neck
dhuretis
Miss Spronil
Pennsylvania
Miss Herried
South Dakota
Italian White Hand Society in Reading Aims to Aid Police
A Reading Pennsylvania Italian colony forms a society for the younger members to aid each other and educate newcomers in the United States. Using a white hand as a peace sign they plan to cooperate with police to curb crimes blamed on the Black Hand. A separate notice reports Mr Claiborn in Kansas foresees a year of mill shutdowns due to fruit shortages, with four apples due under a lease. A divorce suit in Paris charges Mrs Addin Thomas believed she would marry Alvin but wed his twin Calvin.
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Reading
United States
Meadide
Speciatalspatch
York Times
Claiborn
eider and vinegar works
Iola
Kan
Salem township
Paris
Addin Thomas
Calvin Thomas
Alvin
Calvin
There's More Conviction in a Gallon of Trial
A brief, fragmentary quotation notes strong conviction in action over words, contrasted with talk. The line emphasizes decisive effort and measurable impact from practical execution. No identifiable people or organizations are named in the readable text.
Davis 100 per cent Pure Paint Ad Claims Conviction
An advertisement urges readers to choose Davis 100 per cent Pure Paint as the best option and fastest to prove its quality. It boasts compliance with strict paint laws and recommends asking local dealers for proof and substitution avoidance.
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