Bomb Thrown Shocks National Bank in Philadelphia
A bomb exploded at Fourth Street National Bank in Philadelphia injuring about 20 clerks and killing cashier W. McLear. Police cordoned the area as two suspected deaths were reported, with a fire and extensive building damage. A separate mine disaster in Arizona killed four and trapped twenty. In other items, three men implicated in an 1901 assassination were held for preliminary examination.
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Philadelphia
Arizona
Fourth Street National Bank
W. %. McLear
Tawiston
Jan
J. —James
Edward Wiley
Howard
Curley” Howard
Swan Knudson
Florence
Salmon River
Boston Society Wedding at Chinese Mission
Boston society announces the marriage of Jon fie Mise Edina Brown of California and William King of Rhodesian, both of Chinese origin, to be wed at the Chinese mission by a Christian minister on Monday evening. King is to wear a ring. His aunt was sent west after a Miles Brown description.
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Boston Society
Boston
Jon
fie-Mise
Edina Brown
California
William King
Rhodesean
China
King
Wealthy
Miles Brown
West
Chicago Market Report Details Wheat and Corn Openings
Wheat opened as Th closed, Corn opened at 43, prices shown as hyde4 and 357-8. McCommen Idaho plans a new plate bank with capital 26000 pounds, T EF Belardes named president, with Hathiness as presiding officer and Me as cashier.
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Chienge
Financial embarrassment rocks San Francisco brokers
San Francisco reports a major financial embarrassment involving Sullivan Trost and a key creditor, with market reactions showing stock advances and broker losses expected. Analysts say the troubles stem from bad management rather than dishonesty, affecting newspapers and many brokers as figures range from five thousand to twenty thousand dollars.
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San Francisco
Dan i
To M
Sullivan
Trost
Novia
Aldata Alleht
Enid
San Franccisco
Pittsburg Lake Erie Canal Aims to Admit Largest Lake Craft
Estimates place the Pittsburg and Erie canal project at up to 100 million dollars for deepening the Ohio river to the Beaver and Mahoning rivers, plus a canal across Jefferson county. The plan seeks to allow Great Lakes ships to reach the Pittsburgh harbor for ore, coal, iron and steel shipments, with future navigation down the Ohio to the Mississippi and Gulf. Promoters offered stock and bonds but favored public control free from railroad domination.
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Pittburg
Jan
Pittsburg and Erie Canal
Beaver
Beaver River
Mahoning River
Jefferson County
Ohio
Lake Erie
Monongahela
Allegheny
Great Lakes
Lake Country
Welland Canal
Ohio River
Mississippi
Gulfe of Mexico
Heney quits land fraud probes to focus on San Francisco graft
Francis J Heney resigns as special prosecutor for federal Ringer Hermann land fraud cases to stay in San Francisco. He says he will devote all efforts to cleaning up municipal graft, promising to remain until every grafters faces justice. Local officials claim his departure may stall graft investigations.
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Francie J. Heney
Oregon
United States
San Francisco
Onegoth Daily Journal
Saya
Dietrict
Francia J. Heney
Uttorney
Ringer Hermann
Mayer | Schehbmits
Abe Truef
Heney
Ringer Herminn Cave
Criminal Department
Supreme Court of the Distrit of Columbia
Binger Hermann
Bonaparte
Inland Empire Wheatraisers Discuss Pricing Issue
The Inland Empire Wheatraisers association met at Commercial association rooms to discuss the Mick price problem and related topics. A committee was appointed to handle the proposal, with invitations extended to Morrow County farmers and Mrs Drake’s pallbearers. Funeral services for Mrs WA Drake set at 1 o clock Sunday at the Congregational church if son Pred Drake does not arrive. Rev C H Neller to officiate. Also notes 1906 US executions total 124,000 plus. highwaymen and burglars accounted for many murders. taxi cubides statistics cited.
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Commercial Association
Eapire Wheatraisers Association
Barrett
Morrow County
Drake
San Francisco
C. H. Neller
First Congregational Church
Panama steamer Panama wreck near California coast
Reports from Pescadero and Waddell Beach say two boats and rafts bearing the Pacific Mall Steamship City of Panama drifted ashore with passengers and crew aboard. Officials hope for the vessel’s safe arrival while wreckage and provisions are found on the shore.
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Waddell Beach
San Francisco
Pescadero
Waddel Beach
Pacific Mall
Paniuma
Aucondre
Panama
Pescaderg
Mazatlan
Mexico
Eight Hour Day Demand Shakes Oregon Rail Officials
Portland hosts a union meeting as conductors and brakemen on the Oregon Short Line prepare to press for an eight hour day. Delegates from La Grande and Starbuck join the talks with General Manager Prien and General Superintendent Mookey regarding a formal offer and possible strikes aboard the Harriman network.
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Portland
Januay
la Grande and
Starbuck
Minager
P.O Prien
Mookjey
Evetom
Progress on Pot Rock branch work advances near Pilot Rock
O R and N Co engineer Hya Branden reports one third of grading finished on the Pot Rock branch between Umatilla river and Pilot Rock. Nine construction camps operate along the right of way as Prestle Coast crews push toward a steep Birch Creek bridge. Concrete work by contractors, track laying by the railroad, and river conditions affect the schedule.
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Hya. Branden
As. Kitt
Pot Rock
Prestle Coast Construction Company
Umatilla
Pilot Rock
Brandon
Umatila
Birch Creek
Direct
Spokane Fears Smallpox Prompt Health Certificates
Spokane officials order all incoming passengers to show vaccination or a clean bill of health before leaving trains. Superintendent Beamer of the Northern Pacific issued the directive amid reports of smallpox in British Columbia Montana and Idaho lumber camps. Other railroads were urged to adopt similar safeguards.
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Chy
Spokane
Jan
Beamer
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Railroad
Health Board
Columbia
Montana
Idlaho
Miner Union Rejects Sympathy Strike Request
Tonopah January reports the local miner's union refused the Industrial Workers of the World plea for a sympathy strike with cooks and walters. The decision is seen as a serious blow to the I W of W and its labor campaign.
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Miners’ Union
Tonopah
Jan
Industrial Workers of the World
Cooks
Walters
Sheuerman to Fight Matlock in Pending Suit
Demurrer argues insufficient cause for action in W F Matlock versus Sheuerman case. Defense seeks definite details on payment date and transfer of check by Swaggart, plus broader clarity on the complaint.
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Demurrer
Sud—Minion
Maintiff
Swageart
Matlock
Sheuerman
W. F. Matlock le
Effault
D. Wy. Rilley
Sheverman
T. Swageart
L. Swaggart
Fuel famine seen in Seattle prompts limited coal rations
Seattle News reports severe fuel shortages with Pacific Coast company rationing to one ton per team member and bunkers holding about 200 tons of coal plus mine run and fuel oil. The piece lists specific lamp and coal types used by teams and notes ceremony details from Derr of Tower Enedallation and Macnela Lodge officers.
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Seattle
Seattle News
Poestbie
Pacific Coast Company
By & W
Anime Ud
Wistriots
Wong
Lara
Derr Af Tower
Macnela Lodge
Lotte Oulette
Laura Twendy
Augusta Keys
Vhief
Ella Ross
Nelle McGee
All Merian
Emma Minger
P. C. Peterson
Anna Weler
Statlne
S.J. McBrian
Emily Sloan
Warren Accused of Land Graft In Wyoming
Formal charges filed against Senator Warren of Wyoming accuse him of fencing and appropriating to his own use public lands near Cheyenne. Data and maps accompany the allegations. file names are not disclosed. The administration reportedly doubts guilt but seeks a full inquiry.
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Warren
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Wyoming
Committee On Military Affairs
Cheyenne
Federation probes wage earners issues and schooling concerns
At a Cooper Union meeting Samuel Gompers announced AFL investigations into apprentice questions displacement by machines and the role of trade schools and child labor. In Pittsburg, National City Bank of New York plans a 406 vault for Carnegie Steel, costing about 400000, fire and burglar proof.
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American Federation of Labor
New York
Cooper Union
Samuel Gompers
School of
Pittsburg
National City Bank of New York
Carnegie Steel Company
Custom House
Hay Market Outlook in Newfoundland for Winter
News from Newfoundland reports hay prices rising to 24 dollars per ton with scarce supplies. Dealers hold small stocks and expect further increases to 28 or 30 dollars as Quebec shortages bite. Newfoundland relies on Quebec sources, and current stock must cover domestic needs.
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Heston
Jan
Newfoundland
Quebec
Bank Examiner Reports on Chicago National Bank Collapse
Bank Examiner Moxey spent the day before the federal grand jury detailing the examination of Chicago National Bank and the Mining venture led by president Jahret Wile. The firm failed in December 1905, with extensive investigations into its finances and leadership.
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Chicago National Bank
Chicago
Moxey
Federal Grand Jury
Jahret Wile
Tuck Prom Nori Power George Wy Howitt
Fragmented OCR text mentions North Powder business changes over the past year. It references promotion or prom events and possible changes at a local venue with individuals named, plus mentions of Vennerburg and Welleeaurats.
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Nori Power
George Wy Howitt
Eid
North Powder
Fewitt
Vennerburg
Harriman Route Under Fire in Interstate Hearing
New York hearing resumes on Harriman trade allegations as the commission probes autocratic contracts. Frog Jefferes, president of the Weare Pacific, claims Union Pacific acquired Southern Pacific and secured the Oregon Short Line, eliminating rivals and forcing Gould to expand Western Pacific.
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New York
Intestate Commission
Harriman
Harri Main
Frog Jefferes
Weare 4Erm Pacific
Orexon
Gould
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Lothingen
Chicago Market Report
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Morrow County Wheatraisers
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Pacific Mall Steamship Company
Porth
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Henry Waldo Coe
BR. G. McPherson
W.G. McPherson
W. G. McPherson
Mayor Line
T. E Price
McPherson
Thore
Ood
James Bowhn
Rutherford
Revenuy
San Francico
Jan. S
Revenue
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Peters
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Mmne
Pescatero
Tutt
Louisdale
Jn. 5
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Chiy Delivery Wagons
Senator Warren
Proving Harriman
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