Bank Ledger Summary of Directors and Finances
A fragmentary banking notice lists the general banking business and farm loan negotiations with interest paid on time. Directors named include B.G. Dilenbeck, John Law, Kay G Dutton, J. I. Davis, Mary Tennis, Geo. E. L Bartholomew, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cashier Board of Directors
Dilenbeck
B.G. Dilenbeck
John Law
Kay G Dutton
J. I. Davis
Mary Tennis
Has. I. Wanker
L. D. Gamble
Geo. E
Bank Directors and Correspondents Listing
Dr. Pattee presides with Allen Breed as vice president and H J Holmes as cashier. Correspondents include National Park Bank New York and Citizens National Bank Des Moines. Directors list D J Pattee N Platt Allen Breed W T Holmes Duc Diemenis M E Moody K K E Pratt M Holmes W H McCammon. Foreign drafts bought and sold.
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Dr. Pattee
Pres. Allen Breed
E Dougherty Pension Agent for Darrow Investment Co
E Dougherty declares he is now agent for the Darrow Investment Co and can place loans at the lowest rate of interest at Union Block Perrt, Idws.
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Darrow Investment Co
Union Block
PERRT
War Department Inquiry details complaints and testimony
The War Department inquiry reviewed complaints, chiefly concerning relatives of enlisted men, and examined a long statement by Nelson Mersch about David Wikoff. General Wheeler testified on troop conditions at camps, noting adequate food and medicine, and questioning neglect claims, while Gen Boynton praised Camp Thomas and camp welfare.
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Wasuiniros
Wirie Tiguse
Col
Denby
Wasuiveroy
Nelson Mersch
Y ¥ World
David Wikoff
War Union
Wheeler
Sternbere
Joe Wheeler
Imz
Montauk
Camp Wilcott
Theo
Boynton
Camp Thomas
Wheel Hic
Alger
Pres. NeWisley
Argore
Washington
Army Regula
Sioux City & St. Paul Railway Tax Dispute Case
Court docket in October term centers on Sioux City and St Paul Railway Company of Disrici county. The suit seeks about 71 900 claiming the county owes refunds for land taxed after a 1884 settlement when the railway paid future taxes. The county asserts the agreement stands and the claim is barred, while the railway contends the land was not taxable government land and seeks repayment.
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Sous Oils
SS. Paul
Piostiak
Sioux City
O'Brien
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Italy calls for joint action to erase anarchism
A Rome report says Luche, the assassin of the empress of Austria, has stirred intense court and government interest. The proposal favors a European conference in Rome to suppress anarchism with united power. The Italian government backs naval strength and may issue a loan to support measures.
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Rosw
Luche
Rome
Europe
Peace Commissioners Meet to Discuss Philippine Demand
The peace commissioners met at 2 pm and adjourned at 4 pm to reconvene Friday. American negotiators reportedly pressed for control of the Philippines, with adjournment to allow Madrid authorities to consider the demand. Officials expect the work to finish within a month.
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Phippines
Tanis
Philippines
Madrid
No license needed for itinerant physicians ruling issued
In Knoxville district court Judge Gamble ruled that municipalities cannot require a license fee from physicians, dentists, or surgeons who travel to practice. The decision affects cities that have levied itinerant medical licenses and is expected to guide future cases statewide. Also reported is the Ames farmers excursion where several thousand visited the Iowa Agricultural College campus for programs and talks by E K Barrett, Henry Wallace, and Judge P Seecs.
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Drs Moines
Knoxville
Gambie
E. R. Perkins
Des Moines
Perkins
Knoxvville
Gamble
Ames
Iowa Agricultural College
EK. Barrett
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Tenry
Wisconsin State Experiment Station
P. Seecs
Delaware County
Triple Tragedy At Essex Warps Small Town Life
October reports from Essex recount Walter J. Yates shooting his wife and Mrs. North before turning the gun on himself. Yates died instantly. Mrs. North was only slightly wounded. the wife had left him and lived with Mrs. North as a domestic. Other items note a military inspection at Camp Merritt, a child saved from corrosive sublimate, a man burned to death near Clare, and a local railroad funding vote passing by a 12 vote margin.
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Walter Yates
North
Himsell Granmpa
Walter J. Yates
J. Noth
Essex
Himeck
Yates
Hitty-firet
San Francisco
Brers
Camp Merritt
Henrys Darmelt
Fire at Lena Burns Hotel and Livery Stable
A blaze in Lena destroyed parts of the Merrill Bank building and hotel, with flames spreading to the William Vaio restaurant and a livery stable. Firefighters arrived via a special train and local citizens aided with buckets, limiting damage to about $25,000. James Carpenter of Léars was trapped under debris but survived with minor injuries. Five horses burned in the stable.
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Toya
Lena
John Nels
William Vaio
Leamis
Merill Bank
James Carpenter
Léars
Mis taken for a lover Mercer shot at Kalene farm
Mercer, a young man from Iowa City, died at home after a gunshot wound received weeks earlier. An unnamed visitor is said to have gone to Timothy Kalene's farm for water, where Kalene allegedly fired, wounding Mercer with buckshot. Kalene has been arrested and bonded.
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Mercer
Iowa City
Ralene
Rkulene
HOWANS MAKE A BIG HAUL AT BLONDike CLAIMS
A Walsh-Simbuck Blondike party member, Dr Bonham, reports gold dust from a claim at Clear Creek assayed $14.70 per ounce, described as the richest gold in Blondike. Oct 5 near Eagle Grove an engine accident caused Hager to lose an arm and leg. the engine wrecked and several cars piled up.
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Fin Dast
Blondike
Dr Bonham
Walsh-Simbuck
Eagle Grove
Eaete Grove
Chicago & Northwestern
Dist
Wager
Goldfield
Hager
Wnil
Verdict in $10,000 Damages Radamacher Ware case
The Radamacher Ware trial ended with a 10 000 dollar verdict for EW Ware the grandson of Chauncey Lamb in Clinton. A runaway horse struck Rodamacher a Clinton merchant killing him and prompting Mrs Rodamacher to sue for damages. The case drew long attention and will go to the supreme court.
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Crrorox
Radamacher- Ware
Ware
Chauncey Lamb
Clinton
Second Street
Rodamacher
Burglary at Brockton and other crime notes
Burglars entered the hardware store of Danford & Mills in Brockton on Oct 5 and stole cutlery razors and firearms worth an unspecified amount. Entry was gained by breaking a rear window sash lock. No suspects yet. Also reported: Rushlow shot Johan Vande rsentee at Gilman and pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to kill and was jailed. judge Caswell sentenced Rashlow to seven years. Withrow denied a new trial for A D Storms and sentenced the double murderer to life hard labor at Fort Madison. Leighton post office was robbed with safe blown and money stamps and men fees taken. Walker, postmaster, not found.
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Brockton
Brocxros
Danford & Mills
Rushlow
Land
Johan Vandersentee
Gilman
Swifty
Wills
Caswell
Fort Madison
Rashbow
Rashlow
Burlington Dispatch
Jndre Withrow
Ownea A.D. Storms
Willy
Leighton
Job
Tl O
Forest fires cause millions in damage across Wisconsin
The northwestern Wisconsin counties Clarke Chippewa and Barron report extensive ruin from forest fires. Estimates place damage between 1 and 5 million dollars with over 100 missing near Rice Lake and many farmers left homeless. Dozens feared burned to death as residents struggled to escape.
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Yoof Ustinatag
Milwayh
Wis
Paras
Clarke
Chippewa
Barcon
Rice Lake
Staty Damalies Coe
Purlle Lake
Quay and Son Arrested for Misuse of State Funds
United States Senator Matthew Stanley Quay and his son were arrested in Atlantic City after a conspiracy with former bank cashier John S. Wonks to misuse state funds. Richard B. Quay ex State Treasurer Benjamin Jaswood and Chas A W McRie posted bail after surrendering to Magistrate Jerome. Hopkins committed suicide last month before the bank’s failure.
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Porsproisia
Get
United States
Matthew Stanley Quay
Lis Son
Rachard BR. Quay
Benjamin Jaswood
Chas AW McRie
Pittsbn Law Armer
Lyon
John S. Wonks
Tronie’s
Hopkins
Mazel
Quay
Atlantic Giyassoon
Jerome
Battleship Illinois Launched at Newport News
The first class battleship Illinois slid into the water amid cheers from about 40 900 spectators in Newport News Va. The launch followed flawless mechanical preparations and drew a large crowd from Chicago led by sponsor Miss Nannie Leiter and Frernor Tanner with his staff in full uniform.
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Ilinds
Newport News
Nowronr News
Wlinois
Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company
Nannie Leiter
Chicago
Frernor Tanner
Linois
Riots in Paris Spur Violence Over Dreyfus Case
Paris on October 3 faced a tense day as revisionists and anti-revisionists clashed over the Dreyfus affair. Crowds rioted, mounted guards patrolled streets, and police were on alert. Dozens wounded. in one quarter Paris reported about forty arrests with thirteen held.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Taris
Republic Guard
Spanish Victory in Philippines Rebels Defeated at Antique
A cable from General Rios, governor of the Visayas, reports Spaniards defeated a rebel force that landed at Antique after a heavy fight. Ninety four rebels killed, thirteen prisoners captured, and arms seized. Rebels withdrew to Gugasan. Spaniards plan to attack soon. Rios calls the engagement highly important amid disrupted Cebu communication.
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Rebek
Vhilippi
Maprio
Rios
Viscayas
Central Philippines
Antique
Gugasan
Nios
Cebu
Million Dollar Fire Destroys Colorado Springs Depot District
Fire at Rio Grande freight depot in Colorado Springs raged across four blocks by five, wiping out Antlers Hotel Newton Griskes Fowler El Paso lumber yards and many small businesses. Loss pegged near one million two hundred thousand amid winds up to forty five miles per hour. Nearby hospital tests reveal a new remedsator using dry heat for limb treatment. A Newark, Illinois chicken claims a world record comb weight.
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Colorado Springs
Rio Grande
Aatiers
Newton, Griskes & Fowler and
el Paso
Ghicara
Rea Nohis
Newark
Battle near Walker Minnesota in Leech Lake region reported
Telegraph reports describe a clash near Bog-Ap-Me-De-Shirk Joint close to Gear Island between U S troops led by General Gavan and a band of Indians numbering 150 to 200. Four soldiers were killed and nine whites wounded. Indian losses unclear. Desultory fire continued through the day, Indians driven to the bush as boats landed under General Bacon faced heavy seas. Reports claim possible massacre of soldiers and General Bacon, prompting immediate troop dispatch to Leech Lake. international pressure grows for Turkish troop withdrawal in Irete.
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Legeh Lake
Kenalai
Wanker
Mira
United States
Gavan
Ada
Walker
Bog-Ap-Me-De-Shirk
Joint
Gear Island
Bacon
Ed Marvis
Exanarshal
Femal
St Paul
Leech Lake
iWssiixerox
War Department
Bliss
Roosevelt pays New York tax for Roosevelt property
In New York City a tax on Colonel Theodore Roosevelt’s personal property was paid in full at the Tax Commissioners office in the Stewart Building. Payment was made by Sir Douglas Robinson, Roosevelt’s brother-in-law, on his behalf, amounting to 1405 dollars. In Washington, Col. John Burr was sworn in as secretary of state in the President’s Room at the White House, with Justice Devlin administering the oath.
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Roosevelt
New York
Sheodore Roosevelt
New York City
Stewart Building
Douglass Robinson
Maddison Avenue
Washieton
Col
John Burr
Ofice
White House
Justice Devlin
Supreme Court
Col Hay
Richard F. Hobson
Cristobal Co
Viscaya
Almirante Oquendo
Pana. Ui
Galesburg
Craig
Tower JT
Kid McCev
James “J. Corbett
Gilsey House
MeCex
Corbett
Democratic
Augustus van Wesck
Getemeor
San Francisco
Japan
Dreyfus Case Revision Filed by Court of Cassation
Paris dispatch reports a formal application for the revision of the Dreyfus case has been filed with the court of cassation, initiating the reopening process. Additional items note Captain Craig declaring martial law in Galesburg and various weather and accident updates.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Court of Cassation
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