Wall Street Crash Deepens as Banks Pledge Support
May 10 New York—A frantic plunge across the Stuck exchange sent Northern Pacific stock soaring to record highs while most other shares tumbled. Banks form a pool to lower money rates and curb the panic, with losses mounting for speculative holders.
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Northern Pacific
Shorts
Plange
Mowney
Low Kate
New York
Wall Street
Stuck Exchange
Financial District
Stock Exchange
Paville
Pracific
Delaware and Hudson
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Atchison
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Northern Pacific Shorts
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
J. P. Morgan & Co
Market outlook dominates crowd despite Burlington deal
Report notes broad concern for future market conditions as discussion centers on control attempts over Northern Pacific and the Burlington agreement. The crowd focuses on long term implications rather than immediate actions or outcomes.
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J. Tin
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Troops Guard Barcelona Amid Riots and Arrests
Rioting workers clash with troops in Barcelona as factories halt production. Dozens wounded and anarchists and Catalan separatists arrested aboard the warship Pelayo. Authorities vow court martial trials and expulsion of foreign anarchists while restoring order and resuming work.
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Madrid
Barcelona
Bofirull
Ponehuberta
Pelayo
Weyler
Spain
Ent.net
Cortes
Woodmen lose cash in Marshalltown clerk scandal
Des Moines reports Modern Woodmen of America in Marshalltown suspended after clerk Clyde W. Morse vanished with funds. Morse allegedly borrowed at various places and cashed checks without accounts, failing to remit about $71,040 in dues and up to $1,000 in total taken. Insurance policies for the 600 members were voided by the suspension.
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Des Moines
Woodmen
Marshalltown
Clyde W. Morse
Order
Morse
Indian schools enroll surge doubling quarterly attendance
Washington May 10 report shows a 1865 net increase in total enrollment across all Indian schools for the quarter ending April 1 compared with last year. The overall pupil total reaches 25,800, marking the largest annual rise in 10 to 15 years.
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Washington
Explosion Injures Clerk in Danbury Store
J. D. Wright, a Braig store clerk in Danbury Iowa, was seriously burned after the acetylene gas plant in the basement exploded. He went to the cellar with a lighted lamp to inspect the trouble when the blast occurred.
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Danbury
J. D. Wright
George J. Braig
Seaboard rail plans and political shifts noted in brief
The Burlington lines will drop train bays from operations. President C M Schwab of the steel trust plans to establish a manual training school in Pittsburg. Grover Cleveland arrived in Sandusky for a ten day fishing visit at Middle Bass. Charles Voster of Fostoria, ex treasury secretary, faces bankruptcy with 747 008 liabilities. Fred G Smith of Springfield Ill commits suicide. The Seamen's union of Amsterdam calls a general wage strike with possible port-wide follow. The Deming bill legality awaits Minnesota board of pardons ruling on Younger brothers parole. Dublin police seize The Irish People over reflections on King Edward. Tibbett resigns to join Wanamaker as private secretary. National Association of Stove Manufacturers names its officers: Partin, Hogan, Stevenson.
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Burlington
C. M. Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Pittsburg
Grover Cleveland
Sandusky
Charles Voster
Fostoria
Amsterdam
Minnesota Board of Pardons
Dublin
William O'Brien
Edward
Consul Raises International Concern Over Kansas City Strikes
Italian consul Terome Fedell says a labor dispute in Tola Kansas triggered the expulsion of Italians from a plant. Eleven workers arrived in Kansas City with two injured and one carried off on a blanket. He expects a formal report to Count Rozwadowski in Chicago regarding an international incident.
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Iola
Kan
Wittens Clivy
Sheri? Llotarts
Ato
Kansas City
Terome Fedell
Tola
Dedell
Rozwadowski
Chicago
Kansas
Fedeli
Respecti
Deutschland Sets Unmatched Transatlantic Speed Record
The Hamburg American Line steamship Deutschland arrived from Hamburg and set a new daily record with 580 knots or 676.61 miles in 24 hours. The ship averaged 24.53 knots this entire day, a mark said never to have been equalled by any vessel in the history of steam navigation.
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New York
Hamburg- Americate
Deutschland
Hamburg
American Locomotive to form large Pittsburg union
Pittsburg reports that the American Locomotive company will be organized with a 50 million dollar capital and the Pittsburg Locomotive Works will join the combine which would control about two thirds of U S railway capacity. Wilson Miller confirms the deal as likely. A separate Des Moines incident describes a Keck Island engine wreck at a crossing with Northwestern railway. engineers escaped. In Joplin Missouri a Frisco local freight derailment killed engineer Sam B Monk and fireman Claude H Addison. six loaded and one empty cars destroyed and the track damaged.
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Pittsburg
American Locomotive Company
Pittsburg Locomotive Works
Combine
Wilson Miller
Locomotive Combine
Joplin
Joplin- Girard
Frisco
Possum Hollow
Sam B.B. Monk
Claude H. Addison
Salt Lake Theater Collapses On State Street
The north wall of the Salt Lake theater at First and State streets collapsed yesterday. No injuries reported. The building, built about forty years ago in Brigham Young’s era, is likely to be torn down as a city landmark.
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Salt Lake Theater
Salt Lake
First
State Streets
Brigham Young
Iowa State Federation of Labor Denounces AFL Methods
Delegate Holder of Des Moines, deputy state labor commissioner, arraigned the American Federation of Labor at the Iowa State Federation of Labor convention in Sioux City, condemning its machine methods.
Drake university invitation to Wu Ting Fang for Des Moines talk
An urgent invitation from Drake University Chancellor Craig to Minister Wu Ting Fang to address the Des Moines Chautauqua during the summer session in Des Moines follows an earlier report from Pender Nebraska. A note reports Charles Robinson drowned in Logan Creek while guiding cattle five miles west of Pender.
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Des Moines
United States
Conger
Washington
Craig
Drake University
Wu Ting Fang
Des Moines Chautauqua
Pender, Neb
Charles Robinson
Charles Grey
Pender
Logan Creek
Creek Recount of Heavy Rains Ends in Tragedy
A man recounts fleeing rising waters after heavy rains and attempting to cross a creek on a canoe. He entered deep water near a bend in Chem and sank while trying to keep up. Local responders search for his body.
Nebraska shooting terrace state championship day three
May 10 at Lincoln featured a weather friendly competition with solid scores as participants jammed the third day. Aheuts and Saumiders were among the notable names noted in the readable text.
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Fatinders Wine State
Lincoln
Nebraska
Terranerie State Champhonagtip
Saumiders
Cup Challenger Poerced to Betton to Sumington for Mepaiee
The Gomile racing trial of the Shamrock Tanned the Siumrock TE from Southampton to Weymouth yesterday ended when a heavy block fell from aloft striking the deck at Sir Thomas Lipton's feet. The challenger was damaged and sailed back to Southampton for repairs. Lipton praised the Shamrock's rival performance and vowed a swift rematch for tomorrow's trial.
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Bourlimimpton
Southampton
Weymouth
Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Lipton
Rates War Drives Wabash to Cut Kansas City-NY Fare
The Wabash raised an offensive and cut the Kansas City to New York fare by 1.05 to 25.10, with competitors pledging immediate matching reductions. Also reports of National and American League scores, an Angus sale in South Omaha and cattle train wreck near Potter in Tama County. A protocol extending the Danish West Indies reciprocity treaty was signed in Washington.
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Chicago
Rene Rites
Kansas City
New York
South Omaha
Washington
Hill
Brun
Denmark
Danish West Indies
News Briefs from Telegrams and Courts
The National Telegraph is barred from stealing Western Union tickets. Judge John J. Hayden of Indiana dies in Washington at 82. Williams College trustees accept President Carter’s resignation to be effective September 1. Kentucky Medical student W L Reyes is stabbed to death by a school janitor. Illinois Gun Club at Springfield reports Thomas Hall scores 07 of 100 on inanimate objects. John Turner surrenders in Alvarado Texas, claiming he killed his brother in law Jerry Boulden. E G Page shoots and kills his brother in law F K McCallen at Ennis Texas. widow and three children left. Cuban constitutional convention likely to approve Platt amendment after delay. T P Hayes sues Louisville Jockey Club for 50000 over horses barred by Western Jockey Tile. Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha line northern division, about 350 miles, to be overhauled this summer at multi‑million cost.
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National Telegraph Company
Western Union
John J. Hayden
Indiana
Washington
Williams College
Franklin Carter
W. L. Reyes
Kentucky School of Medicine
John Nithers
Ilinois
Springfieldl
Thomas Hall
John Turner
Smith
Alvaredo
Tex
Jerry Boulden
E. G. Page
Ennis
T. P. Hayes
Louisville
Louisville Jockey Club
Western Jockey Tile
Hayes
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Consul
Wake International
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Big Locomotive Combine
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Mepaiee
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Philadelphia
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Rocholz
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Heat View
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National Bank
Europe
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F. P. Hanlon
F. J. Hale
N. A. Rainbolt
W. AH
Huch
Cotton
WM. Zots
Norfolk Building and Loan Ass'n
BON Ton Flour
Sugar City Cereal Mills
Railroad and Business Directory
R. R. Timetable
Fremont, Elkhorn & Mo
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Black Hills Expreses
Black
Columbus
Denver
Pacific Coast
Deaver
Polate
F. W. JuNes
Sioux City
Boos City
U. P
Mniute
Jmeaton
I. S. Hayes
Spencer & Overmen ‘Boots
Oes
J. B. Hermann
Fourth Street
M. EB. Spaulding
Norfolk Avenue
Inskeep’s Millinery
J.W. Edwards
Broushhave and
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