Philadelphia Trust Company Collapse Nears Full Details
Philadelphia scenes erupt as a mob blocks Chestnut Street, police detain a crowd, and Detectives arrest a suspect amid a bank crisis. The Real Estate Trust Company faces insolvency with $19 million in liabilities and $5 million doubtful. former president Hipple linked to risky loans to Segal. Hipple’s son is escorted from the bank as protesters deride the family.
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Delphia
Real Getato Trust
Philadelphia
Ave. W
Hipple
Angry crowd blocks street amid alleged Russian plot
An angry crowd blocks a Birmingham street as reports surface that Russian secret police agents seek to abduct the czar and place a grand duke on the throne. The plot reportedly includes attacks on foreign consulates to force intervention.
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Birmingham
Eng
Tere
Russia
Irene sighted off Nantucket to reach port tomorrow
Bayan New York dispatch reports steamer Irene with W J Stran aboard sighted off Nantucket at 1 40 o clock. The ship signalled all yacht left thie more and expected to arrive late this afternoon. Six aboard the filii and Moran tug plans to vie with the Nebraskans for landing tomorrow afternoon.
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New York
Irene
W J. Stran
Nantucket
Weesel
Ifni
Sendy Hook
Moran
Investigations Judge Arrival of Be the Aki Maru Immigrants
Officials concluded after investigation that Japanese passengers aboard the Be the Aki Maru landed in Texas under false pretenses with brown men said to be bound for Texas to work.
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Texas
Grant and stockholders confront development company dispute
Grant, a stockholder in the Development company Amer can-Orientaliei, seeks action at 3.5 percent interest amid allegations of fraudulent conduct by mediholders. A receiver appointment is contested and unresolved.
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Grant
Amertcan-Orientaliei
Gota
T Basake
H. Otnick
Mediholders
Wall Street Sees Broad Liquidation Amid Trust Concerns
In New York on August 29 hundreds of small traders raced to exit positions as fears over a Philadelphia failure spurred a market wide selloff. Analysts note widespread distrust of trust companies.
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New York
Aem
Philadelphia
Real Estate Trust to Resume After Fund Arrangements
Authorities at a major bank say funds are secured to allow the collapsed Real Estate Trust Co to restart within 48 hours. A court petition to dismiss the receiver will also be filed. Hippie will: Frank W Hippie named executor. personal property valued in hundreds of thousands and $30,000 in realty.
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Philadelphia
Frank W. Hippie
Alaska Coast Co ships move to Pier 14 from Pier 10
The Alaska Coast Company announces that steamers Portland and Bertha will now sail from Pier 14 instead of Pier 10. The note, given yesterday, mentions Pier 4 or Kobineon sabers and large hay and grain shipments with limited storage space at Lew.
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Alaska Coast CO
Portland
Bertha
Alaska Coast Company
Pier
Kobineon Sabers
Police locate missing son of Mrs Beane in blue and spotted attire
Mrs Beane of 2261 Bixbay seeks help to find her son Harry who vanished years ago. Description notes he wore a blue spotted waist, knickerbocker trousers, and a cap at the time he disappeared.
Destructive incident on Twentieth Avenue disrupts property
Witnesses report a group habitually damaging company property on Twentieth Avenue between Union and Marion streets. Police investigation continues as businesses seek security measures and residents urge restraint.
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Gemglomt al & Gun of
Potatoes Dumped in Tanana River as Market Collapses
Fairbanks observers report a ruined Tanana district commission trade with spuds dumped into the Tanana river after a market flood. Potatoes fetch 2 cents a pound while bags sell for 10 dollars per cane amid widespread business failure and perishable goods slumps.
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Tanana
Fairbanks
Seattle
Alaska
Another Uprising Expected in Russia Probed Near Berlin
Aug 29 report from Berlin notes predictions of another uprising in the Baltic provinces of Russia. German residents flee in large numbers fearing conditions will worsen beyond last year. Preparations for an armed uprising are said to be complete and a bellicose era for the empire looms.
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Berlin
Raltte
Russia
Tenderfoot Io Rich Country
Arthur Whalley reports the Tenderfoot district in the Tanans country as a major interior mining camp with many claims yielding rich returns. He notes Goldstream Creek among the big paying sources rivaling Eldorado and Bonanza, while water scarcity eased by recent rains enabling larger fall cleanups.
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Tenderfoot
Tanans
Arthur Whalley
Mr. Whalley
John A. Whatley
Goldstream
Tanana
Eldoredo
Bonanza
Klon
Unclear historic figures hint at revenue figures and dates
Fragmentary OCR notes show figures like 1905 1906 dates and monetary amounts such as 1453 466,84 924,846.26 with phrases like Increase over date last year and war. No clear event, place, or person identified due to incomplete text.
Pacific rate sale for Seattle to Victoria on Labor Day
Canadian Pacific announces a one fare round trip from Seattle to Victoria for Labor Day. Tickets available Monday night for travel that same night and return the next Monday night.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Seattle
Victoria
Ries Leasing Lake Washington Site for Boat House
Matt Ries leased the Lake Washington site for a houseboat used in deceptive wrestling and prize fights. A $26 cash entry was recorded March 27 by Oliver C. McGilvra, owner’s agent, amid a scheme tied to a Beattie bunco operation. Ries denies details, credits Alaska gambles for funds, and warns of press exposure upon return to Frisco.
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Matt Ries
Lake Washington
Oliver C. McGilvra
Matt Rieste
Beeatie
Star
Beattie
Aies
Ries
McGilvra
Thomas Norton
Seattle Faces Trolley Strike
Seattle edges toward a street railway strike as Beatle Electric workers protest company policy and spotter surveillance. Discharges over trivial causes spark union organizing, with officials warning no street car union in the city. A broader national strike wave is reported with crews dispatched to San Francisco.
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Seattle
Beatle Electric Company
Ing
Poland to Lead Rail Projects in Philippines
Poland, chief engineer and manager of the Alaska Central Battery, who resigned over a month ago, will go to the Philippines to work with the White company building railways across the islands.
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WB. Poland
Alaska Central Batlery
Philippines
White Company
Naw
Islands
Tug Tacoma Collides With Government Launch Arcata
A tugboat Tacoma collided with the government launch Arcata yesterday morning near the Twickenham wreck. The Tacoma sustained a badly damaged stem and proceeded to Tacoma for repairs, while the Arcata suffered no damage.
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Tacoma
Twickenham
Arcata
Funeral for Frank KR Wellington Held at Bonney Watson
The funeral for Frank KR Wellington who died suddenly at his home 862 Ay South will be held this afternoon at the Bonney Watson parlors. Interment will follow in Lake View cemetery. Mr Wellington belonged to the A O U W and Knights of Pythias lodges.
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Frank KR Wellington
South
Bonney Watson
Lake View
Wellington
Knights of Pythias Lodges
Thomson to speak on municipal street railway plan at Beattle Theater
City Engineer Regined H. Thom will headline a municipal ownership committee meeting at the Beattle theater Saturday night. He will present the engineering and financial case for a municipal street railway system and counter opponents’ claims. This marks his first campaign appearance to defend his proposal amid local debate.
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Regined H. Thom
Pal
Beattle Theater
Municipal Ownership Committee
Peason
Thomson
Lile
Indian Hop Pickers Arrive From North and Alaska
Indigenous laborers from the sound region and Alaska begin yearly arrival for hop fields. Beaversi canoe toads spotted at the waterfront with natives from Puyallup. Beattie reports several canoes coming south with Alaska bound workers. White Piger Dolphin expected from the north tonight.
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Sound
Alaska
Puyallup
Beattie
Rebel Forces Seize Towns in Cuban Turmoil
An 100 man rebel force led by Cruces former mayor returns to his village, sacks stores, occupies Consolacion, and holds it for rebels. Additional reports state Marquetin with insurgents enters Cabanas and rebels cut the Cuban Central railway rail line in Santa Clara, taking 17 captives.
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Havana
Cruces
Consolacion
Marquetir
Cabanas
Santa Clara
Farley Strike Breakers Headed to San Francisco Across Time
New York reports three special trains carrying strike breakers equipped with arms and medical supplies race toward San Francisco to confront the car men strike. Surgeons accompany the effort as crowds react and unions unite to oppose the company’s plan to run cars with nonunion crews.
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Farley
San Francisco
Carmen
New York
Parley
Ban Yin
General Farley
Esat
Fillmore St. Barns
Ed Railways
Vacancy Strains Seattle Housing Market Amid Scarcity
In Seattle vacant houses are scarce as hundreds seek homes daily. Real estate agents turn down many requests while newcomers, often heads of families, search for locations. Suburban and residential areas share the shortage, with long walks past empty lots and no for rent signs.
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Seattle
Plato
Beattie Arrives With Passengers Salmon Cargo and Gold Dust
The City of Beattie reaches port early with 73 passengers and a large salmon cargo plus 975 004 in gold dust. Many passengers originate from interior points. The Beattie sails north again tomorrow night.
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Beattie
Record Varley train completes swift run from New York
Twenty seven coaches, two sections of the Varley train, arrived in Chicago at seven this morning after a record run from New York though there were slight delays due to unspecified causes.
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Chicago
Ave
New York
Browns in Town Visit Ahead of County Fair
A. N. Brown private secretary to Gov. Mead and his wife arrived in Beattie for their annual vacation. They occupied rooms at the Rainier Grand and Brown, a former Beattie journalist, says the governor will reach Beattie later today en route to Bohemish for the county fair.
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A. N. Brown
Gov. Mead
Beattie
Rainier Grand
Mr. Brown
Bnohemish
Caine Sued Over 12000 Damages After Accident
Amelia Hammer filing suit for Adolph Hammer a minor against Elmer Caine seeks 12000 in damages. The incident occurred near First Ave and Yesler when Hammer was run over by Caine’s automobile and then assaulted. Hammer sustained permanent injuries per the complaint.
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Amelia Hammer
Adolph Hammer
Elmer Be.caine
Darmages
Young Hammer
First Av
Yesler
Caine
Hammer
Mining boom eyed near Juneau Alaska says official
F F Connor traffic manager of the Pacific Coast Brea company reports major litigation over mining properties near Juneau Alaska. He expects next year to see extensive mining activity and thousands employed as Wrangel rebuilding progresses and Ketchikan population surges. Connor spent two weeks north and will stay in Seattle before returning to San Francisco.
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Juneau
Alaska
F. F. Connor
Ager
Pacific Coast Brea Company
Nees
Wrangel
Ketchie Kan Han
Connor
Seattle
San Franciaca
Joe McDonald Arrested on Begging Charge Last Night
Patrolmen Holland Brown arrested Joe McDonald last night on a begging charge after witnesses say he solicited from a citizen. The officers allege McDonald was seen soliciting in public.
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Joe McDonald
Holland
Brown
McDonald
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the Klondike
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