Carnegie Trust Company Closed After Panic History
New York Jan 7 Carnegie Trust company was closed by the state superintendent. Capital 1.6 million deposits 10 million. The bank long troubled since the 1907 panic. Its late president Leslie M Shaw died last year under peculiar circumstances.
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Carnegie Trust Company
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Carnegie Institution
Carnegie Try Company
J. T. Howell
Robert L. Smith
James R. Curran
Robert E. Morehead
A. E. Chandler
Robin- Northern Bank
Robin
Carnegie Trust
Orry
Philadelphia
Leslie Mshaw
Plot to blow up state penitentiary uncovered in Jackson
Eighteen ounces of nitro-dlycesin and caps fuses and drills were found today inside the state penitentiary in Jackson Michigan. Officials probe a possible link to a plan to blow up the prison and stage a funeral delivery.
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State Penitentiary
Weather Forecast for Rock Island Area
Unsettled conditions with rain or snow possible tonight and Sunday. Temperatures near freezing tonight, 32 F at 7 am. Highest yesterday 23 F, lowest last night 10 F. Winds light, humidity around 82 percent in the evening and 85 percent in the morning. Moon at first quarter with sun set at 4 45 and rise at 7 20.
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Davenport
Moline
J. M. Sherier
Work of Day in Congress Washington Briefs
In Washington on January 7 the Senate was not in session. The House spent its time considering private claims bills and then adjourned until Saturday.
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Congress
Senate
Seson House
House
Masson Aviator Search Near Los Angeles Ends in Turnaround
French flyer Didier Masson who departed Los Angeles to deliver papers to Pomona and San Bernardino is reported missing in the mountains after last seen over the San Jose hills. Hundreds of searchers in autos comb the area. A later message says he landed near Rochester to replenish oil and repair.
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San Bernardino
San Jose Hills
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Masson
Gas From Burning Leather Kills Two In Buffalo
Dense smoke from a leather trunk near a kitchen stove caused the death of two Buffalo children, Clarence and Norman Strasburg, late last night. Their mother, present in the adjoining room, was overcome and may die. Neighbors found the children dead as smoke filled the house.
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Buffalo
Clarence
Norman Strasburg
Miners Escape Death After Big Hill Mine Explosion
Lexington Kentucky January 7 Fifteen miners were badly burned and fifty others narrowly escaped when an explosion hit the Big Hill Coal company mine in Lee county Men were blown from deep in the shaft to above the surface but no fatalities are reported at this time
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Lexington
Big Hill Coal Company
Lee County
Holstlaw Resigns from Senate in Springfield
Springfield Illinois January 7 Governor Deneen received a formal letter of resignation from Senator Holstlaw. Deneen said he would present the resignation to the senate on Tuesday.
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Ill
Deneen
Holstlaw
Senate
Washington
Lorimer
Bailey
Texas
Committee On Privileges and Elections
New Life Apostle Held in Chicago Case
Evelyn Arthur See self declared apostle of a new life and two female followers aged 19 and 17 were arraigned in municipal court on disorderly conduct charges in Chicago. Hearing postponed to January 12. See claimed one girl would be mother of the first nearly perfect child and the other sought the same state of purity.
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Evelyn Arthur Lee
Chicago
Evelyn Arthur See
Lee
Bomb Finds Support Theory of Anarchists Killing Outlaws
Five supposed bombs were found in the debris of the Sidney street house where the two outlaws were shot or burned to death Tuesday. Police accept the discovery as strengthening the theory that the men were anarchists.
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London
Sidney Street
Dietz Released on Bail in Cameron Dam Murder Case
John F. Dietz was released from jail after bonds were approved by Judge Riordan. He is scheduled to stand trial March 6 for the murder of Oscar Harp, a deputy, in the Cameron Dam battle.
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Hayward
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Dietz
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Camscion Dam
Attempt on King Alfonso Seemingly Foiled in Malaga
Malaga, Spain, January 7. What is believed by many to have been an attempt on King Alfonso’s life occurred during his visit here Thursday and threw his attendants into a panic. Authorities deny a plot, saying someone merely dropped a pistol in a box.
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Malaga
Spain
Alfonso
Lorimer Resign Pressure Grows As Buried West Virginia
Washington reports strong talk among senators that Lorimer should resign. Elkins burial details describe a large crowd, somber ceremony, and heavy protective measures. Des Moines caucus turmoil shows insurgent Paul Stillman likely to be House speaker amid standpatters and procedural moves.
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Iowa
Paul Stillman
Green County
Iowa House
HOUSE
Larner
United States
Jefferson
Senate
Explosions Halt Royal Progress as Crowd Narrows
The king arrived to a joyous crowd that followed his carriage to the governor general’s palace. An explosion outside drowned cheers. two people were slightly injured. Officials called the incident unimportant, saying a civilian dropped a pistol enclosed in a box.
Meyers Dies Former Elks Leader Known as Hello Bill
William C. Meyers, past grand exalted ruler of the Elks and touted as the original Hello Bill, died today in Philadelphia. He had served 23 years as chief of engineers at the Evening Telegraph plant in that city and was widely known. In Spain, a tunnel roof collapsed at the Rio Tinto copper mine near Huelva, burying workers. Five bodies were recovered and five injured were removed.
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William C. Meyers
Order of Elks
Bill
Meyers
Evening Telegraph
Huelva
Spain
Rio Tinto
Big enough to have a ball team in Decatur census rise
Washington dispatch reports the census shows Decatur NL has population 35 749 an increase of 10 877. The data highlight a growing community with potential for local sports growth.
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Washington
Decatur
Democratic Congress Would Remove or Reduce Beef Duty
Special correspondence from The Argus reports that the new Democratic House will consider enabling beef to join the free list or at least greatly reduce tariffs. It cites an alleged beef trust controlling packing, profits of 20 to 45 percent on preferred stock, price manipulation, and claims of DOJ inaction. Continued on page evens.
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Argus
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New Democratic House 7
United States
Schwartzebild & Sulzberger
Londes
Department of Justice
Muzzard and Johnson Held After Police Shooting
Duluth Minnesota January 7 William Muzzard and Algor Johnson who yesterday shot Policeman Cheamore are lodged in jail awaiting a preliminary hearing They were brought in at 2 oclock this morning from a lumber camp 22 miles north of the city Johnson expresses regret while Muzzard who is said to have done the shooting maintains a sullen demeanor
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Duluth
Minn
William Muzzard
Algor Johnson
Cheamore
Johnson
Muzzard
Prince of Monaco Yields To People Proclaims Constitutional Government
Monte Carlo January 7 Prince Albert of Monaco issued a proclamation establishing a constitutional government for Monaco in fulfillment of a pledge after agitation by about 1,200 subjects.
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Monaco
Monte Carlo
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Principality
Peace Declared By Tennessee House
Peace was declared between the contending factions of the lower house of the Tennessee legislature. It was agreed by both sides that all contests should be withdrawn.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Oil Operator Neeley Shot in Lease Quarrel in Caney
Neeley, president of several oil firms from Caney Kansas, was shot and killed while warning Al O Trushett, a prominent local businessman, in a dispute over an oil lease. Trushett surrendered and was jailed in Independence. Neeley was hit by two bullets, one through the head and one through the left arm.
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Caney
Kan
Caney, Kap
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Neeley
al O. Trushett
Truske
Independence
Necey
Angel of the Poor Sister Isidore Dies at 85
Sister Isidore known as the Angel of the Poor in New Orleans dies at age 85 after 64 years in the Order of St. Joseph. She nursed the sick through epidemics and helped bury the dead, survived yellow fever, and aided soldiers of both sides during the Civil War.
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Isidore
New Orleans
Circles Forts in the Air at War Demonstration
Jimmy Ward, 18, piloting a two horsepower aeroplane, crossed two rivers and the Atlantic to circle two fortified coastal defenses near Charleston. He claimed the world altitude record for low power machines and won $5,000, showcasing aviation as a wartime scout. Hearst suit pending in Newark involves damages over a 1902 Fourth of July fireworks explosion. appellate division orders a new trial.
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