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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1901

Page

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Northern Pacific Lead Amid Wall Street Crash Turmoil

New York May 10 The stock market opened up as investors anticipated recovery in London but soon became erratic amid a brutal rally and sharp losses. Northern Pacific rose but then sold at 160 and 150, Morgan and Co and others prepared to renew yesterday’s losses as confidence wavered. Reports of failures and margin calls followed with Liabilities at 100000 for Hilton & Co, while brokers like Jackson signed on. Markets remained volatile with trading halted in places as panic and fears of forced selling persisted.

New York Wall Street London Southern Railway St. Paul Northern Pacific Kahn & Loeb Morgan & Co Honagan & Co Elbert Thomas Jackson Samuel Jackson P.P. Hilton & Co Consolidated Exchange Ston Pscific Eostasic Martin A. Peters Bnanelal Glint el Lert Exchange Stock Exchange Savings Bank W Nortiern-Pacific Tre Wade Eirenlatiog Northern Pavitic Pestoeday Liniching Wile Vorner Almbility North Vite Shorts Merriman Bolin, Paws & .Oy J. FP. Morgan & Co BM. Harriman J. P. Morgan & Co Weer Union Pacific Harriman Antonew Burtington Great Northern Morzan-Fii Hartman Od Morzan Ind Kubo, Taeb & Co Harriman

President McKinley Parade Honors In Los Angeles May Day

Fresno copy describes McKinley and Cabinet viewing a flower filled parade in Los Angeles on May 10 with crowds, flags, and a naval review. The president rode in an open carriage, greeted by cheers as rose petals showered the box and women tossed rose leaves for luck.

Broadway Mike Sardines McKin=ley Bhtale

McKinley Arrives in Los Angeles and Aides Are Pickpocketed

President McKinley and party are greeted in Los Angeles by Governor Nash and a local congressional delegation. A pickpocket in the crowd stole two pockets from Secretary Wilson and Colonel Moore, later arrested with Moore’s son’s gold ring and Wilson’s wallet containing 173 dollars. The president dined with Homer Roughlin and returned to their train after a brief public stop before continuing to Monte. Stops planned at Ventura Santa Barbara and Sayreville.

Rome Wilton Mornine Wis Yarty Los Angeles Rusident Wile von Charles A. Moore Moore Congress Arizons Wilsons Sam Angelesla Nash Ohie Mckinley Homer Roughlin Catia

Coroner's Jury Delays Verdict in Insane Hospital Case

At Jacksonville a coroner's jury investigating a patient death at the hospital for the insane postponed verdict pending a chemical analysis of the stomach. The organ was sent to the state laboratory at Urbane for examination.

Jacksonville State Laboratory Urbane

Bishop Voices Moral Alarm On Gambling Menace

Bishop Lawrence denounces gambling as a symptom of a broader moral decline in society. He warns of a growing fixation on wealth, warning against the lure of risk and the erosion of work discipline, urging churches to address vice rather than police actions alone.

Hoston Lawrence Protestant Episcopal Church Iireddines Lyone

Trouble in Total? Kansas City Labor Tensions Rise

A garbled Kansas City to To ta sequence shows May 18 labor trouble between workers and local authorities. Officials consider security measures as arrests occur, while Kansas officials discuss protecting workers and easing tensions amid regional strain. Governor Stanley plans no action to shut Total’s office, as labor unrest dominates the scene.

Our Strenuous Cirls Morween terval Chasers 1 Migh Behoot

In Morween interval at Mattoon Illinois a fierce schoolyard battle erupted on the green in front of the school Wednesday between sophomores and freshmen. About a score of sophomores were involved as fresher girls clashed with the attackers, umbrellas and broken props littering the scene. The conflict lasted around twenty minutes with honors even as the rivals retreated.

Mattoon Ill

Durkee Case Claims Challenge Treasury Refuses Interviews

A long dispatch from Washington quotes Treasury Secretary letter to Durkee claimants attorney. It states no funds or bonds of any description were deposited with or held by the Treasury for Durkee or his associates, and no judicial relief exists. The Treasury will not participate in interviews on this matter, noting prior failed court attempts in District of Columbia.

Washington Tle Treasury Dupkey John Kay Keuilaill Charles Teipkee United States Lin Saville Hillcoat Company Durkee Borsults Laine Sipagene Court District of Columban Treasury Department TJ. Gage Charles Poster Toledo Charles Foster Fostoria Freasury Fiti United States District Court Tsh Foster I Fostoria

Apallovia Report on Pox Cases and Suspicions

Apallovia notes two cases of canali pox in Fils vicinity. A muh wt price wd an Dacian woman ay Sand fake claim the disease. The latter in a vie Tent fori.

Apallovia Jarius Fils

Rare pediatric disease claimed three year old Garnet Jones

A fragmentary report describes a rare disease slowly consuming Garnet Jones of Winchester, with medical notes by Dr Muhloghan. The child developed finger and toe eruptions, then color changes and paralysis of limbs, followed by death as the body deteriorated.

Maynard Garnet Jones Winchester Pr. Muhlogan Jones

Entertained a Rascal at Lakeword Heath Reming ton Cottage

A strained tale from Lakeword Heath reports W Blossoneo former rector of St Tail's parish hosted a vagrant at Remington cottage. The man asked for a night’s lodging, ate supper, and was persuaded to stay. He left early the next morning after a chaotic visit to the town. Chief Nolan led the arrest at Mount Calvary, with Sheriff Groveit handling the case as the $18 note was noted. The episode continues with local chatter and wider reports of crime and court activity across the region.

W. Blossoneo St. Tail's Earry Remington Lakeword Heath Ithmer Nolan Mount Calvary Burs Sherriiia

Non political talks mark Wu and Conger visit in Washington

American ministers Wu and Conger met in Washington in a social exchange with no discussion of China policy. Americans hold the forbidden city in Pekin while evacuating other districts, awaiting Washington orders.

Washington Forbidden City Pekin Conger China

Curious accident to an express train at Ludwigshafen

A Strasburg express train failed brakes at Ludwigshafen Bavaria on May 10, killing a woman and injuring several. The train crashed through a station wall crossed a 30 yard street plowed into a freight train and toppled into the harbor. In Huntington Pennsylvania the boiler of a freight engine exploded killing four crew members.

Ludwigshafen Bavaria Strasburg Huntington Huntington Broad Top Mount Dallas

Mob fatally harms Black man in Vilosta Georgia

May 10 report from Vilosta Georgia states Henry Johnson, a Black man, was fatally harmed by a mob after he fired at a man named Foraker and missed. Johnson confessed intent to cause fatal harm to Foraker.

Vilosta Henry Johnson Johnson Foraker

Irish People seized by police in Dublin raid

Dublin police across several cities including Cork and Limerick seized all copies of William O Briens paper the Irish People found at newsdealers. The issues contained abusive attacks on King Edward and Cardinal Vaughan and included an address to the king.

Dublin Cork Limerick William O'Brien Edward Cardinal Vaughan

Cummins Looks Like A Winner In Dallas County

Dallas county leaders concede A. B. Cummins and Conger can beat in the governor race. Cummins backers claim 14 of 150 delegates from the Seventh district and solid support in the Eleventh. May 1 despatch reports political maneuvering across several districts.

Fies Moines. Ta Dallas County A. B. Cummins Conger Cummins

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