Bank Failure at Topeka Reveals Devlin Holdings
The Topeka banking collapse centers on J. Devlin, major stockholder in the Central National Bank and Devlin interests. Creditors face possible recovery from $2.0 to $2.5 million in debt secured by 26 mining mercantile and railway company assets amid extensive coal properties and real estate.
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Toneka
H. Fossington
Furst National Bank
Central National Bank
Mir Gleed
Central National di Bussouri
Devin
National Bank of Seashes
Jeffers
State
Cage
Kansas
Kansas City
Devlin
Maneas 4
Iiinois
Carmel Coal
Nea
Marquette Third Tein
Devlin Coal Company
Devin-Siller Ceer Company
Craviera County Mining Company
Theisburg and of Coal Company
Kansas City Coal and
Coxe Com
Southwestern Fuel Company
Wer Coal Company
Ranses
North Raj War
St Louis
Illinois
Enatl Preventes
AscHssom
S. Gleed
Missouri and
Kaness Telephone Company
Devallomer
Certicnal Bank
Ayr
Hfe Insurance
Bank accounts and liens noted in Topeka firm dispute
Devlin and related companies faced substantial bank liens with loans totaling around 31007000, secured by collateral. The First National Bank of Topeka reported assets including loans, bonds, real estate, and cash items as of May 29, 1906, while creditors sought recovery and restructuring amid continuing legal and financial challenges.
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Devlin
Topeka
Riri Devitt
Pre Mabiy
Wentshington
B. C
Paalver
O Topora
Menasha Fans Elated After Upset Victory
Menasha baseball fans celebrate a surprising upset of a top team, with a large crowd at the stands. Local officials quote plans for a doubleheader the next day while transportation delays affect attendance. The page mentions Escanaba and a local businessman tied to event organization.
Peace Move Progresses Amid Hopes For End Of War
President Roosevelts administration expresses pleasure at progress toward peace talks with belligerents. Mediators report exchanges with Japan and other nations continue as hopes rise for a conference outcome before the formal convention resumes. Some observers foresee movement on amendments and potential breakthroughs, though tensions persist.
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Roosel Wes
Japan
Brignan
Cleveland
Appleton Plans Fourth of July Celebration
Citizens will celebrate Independence Day with a special event at Appleton. A burglary at Schlafer Hardware left several firearms stolen, including Colt revolvers and Smith & Wesson pistols, each valued at unknown amounts, with police still seeking clues.
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Gonis v
Schlafer Hardware Company
Revo
Weamm
Twe Colt
Smith & Wesson
Flags patriotic rise and limits of flag use emphasized
The piece notes growing demand for quality flags and memorial observance, cites public sentiment as restraint on flag advertising, and mentions legal questions about flag misuse. It references Independence Day, Memorial Day, May 2 observance, and historical wars shaping flag culture with no actionable law.
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Annoa
Heweter
Roearnés
Congress
Massachusetts
Pearson
Ree
Funeral of Joan Key Moves Through Cleveland Chamber
A funeral service for Joan Key proceeds from the chamber of commerce in Cleveland. The casket, guarded by cavalry, rests in the auditorium before a procession to Wade Park for final services. Notables include President Roosevelt and other cabinet officials expected to attend.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Joan Key
Thaber of Commerce
Coker
Wade
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Lake Shora
Mather, Ip
Depo
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AY Ting
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Denor
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Chamber of Commerce
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Chamber of Commercon
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Sherwood
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Additon
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Fait
Taft
Navy
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the Treasury
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Norwegians Proclamation on Foreign Copyright Benefits
The president announced by proclamation the fulfillment of provisions giving foreigners copyright benefits in the United States. Also notes a Phi. H. Sheridan Sewing-Society event Thursday July 6 hosted by Mrs. Atkins on the Jackson Street road.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Norphi
United Sted States
Phi. H. Sheridan
Arrests and Fines In Town Police Court
In a busy session on Main street officers arrested several individuals for drunkenness disorderly conduct and public disturbances. Frank Lovuts and Henry Waener faced charges with penalties including workhouse terms. a suspect named Dowghenmr faced fines and possible confinement. A man named Jemetes was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon and found with a string of cotton attached to a pocket item. The events occurred around 6:04 am and 3:00 am near the saloon at Main street.
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Ogawer
Rankenness
Henry Waener
Bua
Main Street
Deaths at Neenah Chronicle July 2
Special dispatch reports Chile Jergunson aged forty two dying at his home on Caroline Street in Neenah after a long illness. funeral planned for Wednesday with Rev. Keithans officiating. Geddes, at age seventy eight, died at home on Franklin Avenue from internal cancer. no funeral details yet. Also mentions a drowning and injuries during a water accident, plus labor day plans by unions in Appleton and a local sports note about the Gere Stars.
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Wis
Chile
Jergunson
Gtal
Caroline
Kiethans
Bennett Gedtes
Franklin Avenue
Severty
Yaror
Tain Eltis
Appleton Te Mortomw
Appletonwili
Menasha Sundar
Ltars
The Rural Schools
A report from the National Educational Association in Asbury Park discusses challenges facing rural communities and the essential tasks for educators and students today. The piece reflects on economic pressures, school relevance, and the role of teachers in guiding practical study and community improvement.
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Vty Associates
Asbury Park
D. Harvey
Menamen
Wis
Tims
Sogar
Hollister Suicide Report Reveals Odd Will Request
Gustave Hahn a Hamburg native died by his own hand in Hollister California. His will directs his heart be cut out and placed on his coffin outside his body with the doctor to be paid 330 and no mourners at the grave. In Indiana a triple tragedy follows when Ira Stalcup shoots his wife and then kills himself after threatening their infant. The children and neighbors report insanity as the motive in the farmhouse killings.
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aAssochated
Broomfield
Ind
Ira Stalcup
Frugal Father and Son Trains in Darkness
In St Louis a father tries to teach thrift to his son who rode an uptown car. While they sit in the dark the son says he will save carfare by removing his trousers, claiming he can hear and save light. The anecdote ends with a humorous note on economy.
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St. Louis
Fankee
Sam
Mutiny and Naval Action Near Port Now News
Reports from St. Petersburg and Odessa describe mutinies aboard Potemkin and Mirine, with crews refusing to sail, British and German ships evacuating foreigners, and Kruger and naval authorities taking measures as unrest spreads through the Black Sea fleet amid civilian strikes and government censorship.
Labor unrest grows after yard meeting turns tense
Yesterday's action spread to a general strike mood this morning as 50 to 40 workers held a courtyard meeting at the works. Speeches outlined grievances and a proposed procession was attempted before 200 police dispersed the crowd with batons. Excitement climbs in labor circles as leaflets spread detailing recent events at dade and Odessa.
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Dade
Odess
Death by Carbolic Acid Shocks Osn Ost Family
German immigrant Reimer aged 56 drank carbolic acid after a quarrel with his wife and died within minutes. He had been drinking heavily since a drunkenness arrest June 2 and was fined ten dollars. He bought the poison from a druggist and kept it all day, then poured it into a beer glass and drank it at supper. His wife warned bystanders, the ambulance transported them to hospital, but Dr. Senn arrived too late. Reimer left a wife and five children. Funeral held at 496 Ceape Street this afternoon.
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Emptr
F. C. Senn
Reimer
Ceape Street
Relmer
F. A. Kaer
Atorney
W. J. Neville
Germany
Rosa
Lizsie
Elsa
Ida
Frank Reimer
Eveline Street
Mary
Osnost
O'eclock
Costs Approved for Fourth of July Fireworks in Oshkosh
A city meeting of the semi centennial committee in Oshkosh authorized using treasury funds from the recent celebration for Fourth of July fireworks. The resolution outlines the balance and interest on hand and directs cooperation with local authorities and the fire department to purchase displays.
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Stagee In Fireworks Fund
Ostkosh
Sreworks
Juiz
Gshkesh
Hien
Adam Lichtenbers
Russian Vessel Rescues 61 From French Steamer Off Aden
The Russian auxiliary cruiser Rion arrived at Aden with 61 survivors from the French steamer Chogee. The Chogee had sailed from Saigon bound for Bordeaux and Havre, touching at Colombia and Ceylon, and last port before the incident was none. The vessel lay off Cape Guardafui at the east angle of Somaliland, near the Gulf of Aden.
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Aden
Arabia
Rion
Smokenkips
Chogee
Saigon
Bordeaux
Havre
Cape Guardafail
Somaliland
East Africa
Gulf of Aden
Colombia
Ceylon
Thieves Break In On Algoma Street
Mrs. George W Pratt reports a break in on Algoma street Sunday night. A glass in a dining room window was removed after prying out the putty but no silverware or valuables were taken. Police believe the thieves were frightened away. The Tempers of the McKinley Selling Circle plan an outing to North Park next Wednesday afternoon.
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George W. Pratt
Algoma Street
McKinley Selling Circle
North i Park
Chicago wood workers strike to press wage demands
Thirteen Chicago area baker and office fixture firms report wood workers walked out after a referendum by unions. About 2250 members voted, with nearly all approving the strike to demand a raise of one cent an hour. Separate plans foresee a massive truck drivers walkout to back the action, aiming to fund ongoing labor campaigns through external labor groups.
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Associated Press
Chleuze
Arty
Fourth of July notes highlight local events and travel
Short notes recall W C Patersons mandolin orchestra playing at Thompson’s Summer resort Neenah on the Fourth. visits by Mrs A D Philips Randall and Mrs George Hoaglin. Oshkosh F C A outdoor events and tennis. outdoor meetings at North Park. Mrs George Rogers hospitalized. workers outing by A W Schram Co. at Calumet Harbor. cigarets law impact. Winnsago lake trip by Thompson family. weather forecast with showers and storms and barometer readings.
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Thompson
Neenah
A.D. Philips
Randolph
Wis
3. A. Barnes
Jackson Street
George Hoaglin
3Lin
Neapolia
Mafin Street
Johnson
Antigo
Charles
EL Johnson
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
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North Park
Fev
George
Farnam
George Rogers
Ww Bak
Bim Street
B. P. Phillips
Menom
Calumet Harbor
Thistle
Wii Moti
Nia Steca
Maynerd Ye Sewton
Chiceco
A. E. Thompson
J. B. Reed
Lake Winnesago
Miri Thompson
Doc’ McComb
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