Eppinger Failure Shocks San Francisco Brokers
The suspension of Eppinger & Company, a major wheat handler and shipper, dominates market talk. Nevada National Bank sues Pacific Coast Warehouses, the firm’s storage arm, to recover grain via hypothecated receipts in Port Costa. Martinez hosts the suit amid rumors of grain on hand. Creditors plan a late meeting to appoint a committee to probe the firm’s affairs and determine next steps.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Eppinger & Company
Nevada National Bank
Pacific Coast Warehouses Company
Port Costa
Martinez
Vontra Costa county
London
Paris and American Bank
money house
Strikes Tie Up Chicago Restaurants Extend to More
June 8 reports show two more Chicago restaurants halted operations as waiters and cooks join a labor action. Managers and proprietors visited the strikers, with several clubs negotiating. Union League Club workers were ordered out and quit at 4 PM. Washington Park Club reportedly granted the union demands. Navy plans to protect American interests in Valparaiso meanwhile.
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WASHINGTON
Chile
Valpariso
State Department
Navy Department
Pacific
San Francisco
Glass
California
Sumner
North Atlantic
Provecca
Montevedio
Vilparaiso
Sumer
Sunmer
Newark
Detroit
Gloucester
Montgomery
CHICAGO
Washington Park Club
Union League Club
Starving Chinese Thankful for Favors
A cablegram from Consul Cienmerab AleWade in Canton reports Viceroy Es on expressing gratitude for a $10,000 donation to aid starving Kwangsi. It describes the gift as urgent help and an added sign of American friendship and sympathy for China.
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WASHINGTON
State Department
Cienmerab AleWade
Negro Flannigan Executed After Reprieves at Sing Sing
In Ossining New York Arthur Flannigan a black man was executed in Sing Sing prison after two governor granted reprieves. The electric chair was used twice before he died. Meanwhile Detroit boilermakers and helpers struck for union recognition and higher wages. A. J. Bonham of the Nevada Real Estate and Investment Company departs for San Francisco seeking health.
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OSSINING
N. Y
Arthur Flannigan
Sing Sing
boilermakers
boilermakers’ helpers of
Detroit
A. J. Bonham
Nevada Real Estate and Investment Company
San Francisco
World’s W C T U Convention Opens in Geneva
The sixth convention of the World's Women's Christian Temperance Union opens in Geneva with Mrs. Ina M. N. Stevens of Portland Me presiding. Lady Henry Somerset is absent. The committee reveals a constitutional change to elect officers by the convention ending a long dispute.
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GENEVA
the
World’s Womens’ Christian Temperance Union
ln. M. N. Stevens
Portland
Henry Somerset
Deputy Assessor Charles Magoon Added to Office Force
Reno's growing population and rising property values strain the Assessor’s Office. Three deputies now support the office where one was once enough, with Charles Magoon added to the list after his Saturday appointment. Beard will stay in Reno to manage the expanded workload.
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Charles Magoon
Reno
Beard
Magoon
Burglary at Iron Bridge Stable and court decree on McKissick heirs
A burglar entered the dying and cleaning establishment over the Iron Bridge Stable last night taking clothing valued at $50. No sign of the thief. an employee has vanished since yesterday. Fr. D. King was cited to appear in District Court this morning to show why he had not paid the J. P. McKissick estate heirs the distributed decree amount. case continued until Friday.
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Iron Bridge
fr. D. King
District Court
J. P. McKissick
bass
Southern
Eliots trog
Broadway
main street
Tusk City
East St. Louis
Venice
John Crittenden
Merchants’ bridge
houndhouse of the Terminal Association
Flood Devastates East Side Cities North of St Louis
East St Louis and nearby towns Venice Madison Newport Granite City and others face 10 to 18 feet of floodwater with dozens killed or missing and thousands forced from homes. Rescue efforts by boats tugs and crews race to reach survivors as levees fail and communication collapses.
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ST. LOUIS
East Side
East St. Louis
Venice
Madison
West Madison
Newport
Brooklyn
Granite City
weather bureau
Mark Twain
Annie Russell
Terminal Association
Cook
Missouri-Pacific
Frisco
Kansasity
Iosa
John Crittenden
St. Charles
Missoui
Medisan
Ferdinand county
Board of Levee Managers
Madison county
Hedges Hotel
Relay depot
French Artillery Bombards Figuig Rebels in Algeria Campaign
The French Punitive expedition under General O Connor begins bombardment of Figuig with 400 Foreign Legion troops and artillery. The plan targets surrounding hills as two key positions are seized by surprise. Casualty details unavailable. authorities expect resistance from local tribes. A friendly Arab courier delivering a warning to civilians was killed.
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RENIOUNIV
Algeria
O'Connor
Foreign Legion
Viguig
Peiuig
RMiguig
France
Jonnaert
Y ¥ Connor
Figuiz
Young Jew Tells Horrors of Kishineff Massacre
Solomon Handerman a Kishineff survivor recounts massacre horrors at Ellis Island where relatives in St. Joseph Missouri must be reached. He is penniless and recounts the stoning death of an uncle and the killing of his grandfather. He and his aunt found shelter with a Christian before leaving for America.
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NEW YORK
Solomon Handerman
Kishineff
Ellis Island
St. Joseph
Solomon
America
Flooded mill districts suffer heavy damage in South Carolina
Reports from Charlotte dated June 8 describe great damage in flooded mill districts of South Carolina with sixty people reported missing. Estimated losses at Clifton and Pacolet total two and a half to three million dollars, with private property and national losses expected to rise similarly. Urgent relief in food is needed.
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CHARLOTTE
N. C
South Carolina
Clifton
Pacolet
Justice Court Delay in Furgeson Real Estate Case
The State vs B Furgeson in Justice Court was postponed for one week. Furgeson, Reno real estate dealer, faced charges tied to land deals with buyers left unpaid or misled, drawing attention from local real estate circles. WA Scott pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined 15 dollars. The H S Fish estate final distribution decree was filed in District Court. Fog halted the Reliance Constitution Columbia race and disrupted rail communications between Kansas Cities, with Wyandotte bridge telephony out.
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Furgeson
State
B. Furgeson
Justice Court
Reno
Murderous Cowboys March for Trial in Francis
A sheriff's posse and state militia escort Charness Dewey Clyde and W J Millride, alleged murderers of J M Berry and two sons, toward Francis for a preliminary trial. The march is expected to take three days. telegraph lines are cut,Todays mood is wary but spirits remain high among militia.
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DENVER
Colo
Times
Colby
Kansas
Charness Dewey
Clyde
W. J. Millride
J. M. Berry
1. Francis
Brancis
Dewexy
Chicago
Dewey
Miivers
Governor to Wed Kansas City Saleswoman
Governor Weed of Kansas plans to marry a Kansas City saleswoman in a ceremony to be held in Kansas City. The announcement was released by Governor Bailey's private secretary. Mrs Weed, a widow, works for a Kansas City cloak company. Bailey is due in Kansas City this afternoon.
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TOPWHEA
King
Governor Weed
Kansas
Weed
Kansas City
torhey
Bailey
Georgia's list flood casualties rise to at least fifty
Atlanta report from Spartanburg cites the Journal staff correspondent estimating the flood district casualties at forty known dead with many unaccounted for. Taking unaccounted cases into account, the Journal puts the total killed between fifty and sixty as night falls.
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ATLANTA
Journals
Spartanburg
burg
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Valparraiso
Gray, Reid & Wright Cos
Gray, Reid & Wright's
GRAY, REID & WRIGHT
Telephone Brown
Virginia Street
American Car Works
Shipley
Madison Car Works
American Car and Foundry Co
Henry Edmunds
Gezette
TOPEKA
North Topeka
big Melan
Missouri
Cann Drug Co
Corner 2d
Virginia St
Golden’s Jewelry Co
Virginia
A. KOPPE
Virginia City
Rosenthal & Armanko’s
Commercial Row
Ore Purchasing Co
Chas. Snyder
Wgr
Joe Jarvis Merchant Tailor
Gray’ Reid @ Co
RIVERSIDE
F. P. DANN
ALFRED NELSON
Free employment bureau
SPORTING
Golden Eagle Hotel
Sierra St
Opera House
Figuig
Scott
H. S. Fish estate
Reliance
Constitution
Columbia
Kansas Cities
Wyandotte
Berry
GEORGIA
mma
TeOR
R. Herz
Reno Jewelers
Nevada St
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