Seven Years of Love Ends in Financial Ruin
Nellie Black reveals how she spurred the downfall of Edward M. Fuller & Co., the Wall Street operator whose firm collapsed, dragging more than 10,000 investors to losses over 4 million dollars. She recalls their seven year romance, his concealment, a divorce clash, and the crash that followed, with her vindictive pride on display.
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Alexander Hermant
NBA
Atlantic City
N. J
Edward M. Fuller
Wall Street
Nellie Black
BE. M. Fuller & Co
Consolidated Btock Exchange
Miss Black
Fifth Avenue
Fuller
Cme
William F. McGee
Springs
Ark
Kaolin Processing Described For New Industry Hope
A ceramics lab walk through explains kaolin manufacture from milky slurry to whiteware. Steps include blunging filtration and settling with serenes tanka and filter press. Wilson notes each deposit unique and aims to develop practical methods for a new regional industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Mines
Wilson
Mutineers Try To Compromise In Brazil Conflict
Reports from Rio de Janeiro describe heavy shelling as insurgents resist government forces. Fort Copacabana remains surrounded and outside help is urged as mutiny within the military turns into a broader revolution.
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Buenos Aires
Rio DE Janeiro
Rio Bay
Brazil
Fort Copacabana
United Press
Villa Militar
Jim's Music Starts on Page One
A humorous scene in a music shop where a shopper haggles over songs like Three o Clock in the Morning and I Ain’t Nobody’s Darling. The clerk suggests other pieces as the buyer buys three for a dollar, then rushes off puzzled yet amused by music’s stubborn charms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Dearie
Swapped Families Given Six Months Jail Term
Conrad Schwalm received six months in county jail from Justice of the Peace C. C. Dalton after deserting his wife Tena Schwalm and their three children for Flora Perry. He had fled with his new family to Medford, Oregon and was returned by Deputy Sheriff Joe.
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Tena Schwalm
Flora Perry
Conrad Schwalm
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Dalton
Schwalm
Medford
Ore
Joe
Twenty Mexicans Die in Fight in Vera Cruz
In Vera Cruz a clash between soldiers and the tenants' union leaves twenty killed and 75 wounded. District court orders arrest of Heron Proal, union leader, who resisted as hundreds gathered and fired on 200 troops. Proal was finally captured.
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Vera Cruz
Tenants’ Union
District Court
Heron Proal
Union
Proal
Leutenant
700 Men Return in Portland and Vancouver Shops
Nearly 700 shopmen were back on the job this morning in three railroad shops in Portland and Vancouver, Wash., according to officials from Oregon-Washington, Spokane, Portland & Seattle and Southern Pacific.
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Portland
Vancouver
Wash
Oregon-Washington
Spokane
Portland & Seattle
Southern Pacific
Nauvoo Faraways Plan Picnic in Woodland Park
The Nauvoo Faraways, a Seattle group formed by Nauvoo residents, will host a Sunday picnic starting at 11 a.m. near the Woodland Park bandstand.
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Nauvoo
Seattle
Nauvoo, Il
Woodland Park
Congressman Moses P. Kinkaid Dies in Washington
Congressman Moses P. Kinkaid a Republican of Nebraska died in a Washington hospital from heart trouble after a week of illness. He was a longtime lawmaker and his passing leaves a vacancy in the Nebraska delegation.
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Washington
Moses P. Kinkaid
Nebraska
George F. Stone Funeral Services
Funeral services for George F. Stone a prominent timber operator and attorney who died June 29 in the city council chamber were set for Thursday at 1 36 p. m. at his former home 1312 E John St Relatives from across the country arrived including his daughters Mrs George Surmmery of Monrovia Cal and Mrs Frank Coombe of Bay Shore N Y a brother R J H Stone of Bradford Pa and R E Kelly of San Francisco Prohibition Director S F Rutter asks Canadian officials to seize several fast motor boats allegedly carrying liquor from Vancouver to California for Mexico.
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George F. Stone
E. John St
George Surmmmery
Monrovian
Cal
Frank Coombe
Bay Shore
N. Y
R. Jh. Stone
Bradford
R. E. Kelly
San Francisco
Mr. Stone
Prohibition
8. F. Rutter
Vancouver
B.C
California
Mexico
Seized by cramps James Lewis drowns in Clear Lake pond
Sedro-Woolley reports James F. Lewis 17 son of H. H. Lewis Ferndale drowned after cramps while swimming in mill pond at Clear Lake. The youth was seized while in the water and could not be rescued.
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Sedro-Woolley
Mill Pond
Clear Lake
James F. Lewis
H. H. Lewis
Ferndale
Funeral services for C R Rings held in Mount Vernon
In Mount Vernon funeral services were held for C R Rings a pioneer merchant tailor. The event honored Rings longtime business figure and community member with remembered contributions to local trade.
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Mount Vernon
C. R. Rings
Pioneer Merchant Tailor
One Million Five Hundred Thousand On Strike Across Nation
U S labor unrests show 1 150 000 workers on strike including 400 000 rail road men as wage reductions trigger walkouts. Government figures reveal 9 000 000 hours lost daily with Bituminous and Anthracite miners textile workers and shopmen among those out. Rail road talks with the labor board and shop crafts unions pursue peace negotiations as suburban traffic tightens amid curbs.
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Paul BR. Mallon
Washington
United States
Labor - Department
Labor Department
Charles BR. Lynch
Chicago
Ben W. Hooper
United States Rail Road Labor Board
Bert M. Jewell
Shop Crafts Unions
Labor Board
Jewell
Shop Crafta
Maintenance of Way
EB. F. Grable
Baltimore & Ohio says strike not important to operations
New York July 6 BR H Voorhees general manager of the Baltimore and Ohio reports the strike situation shows mixed signals. He says the strike is not important and the railroad can operate smoothly by filling vacancies with about 45 new hires.
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New York
BR. H. Voorhees
Baltimore & Ohio
Voorhees
General Managers’ Association
Hard Coal Confab Resumes as Talks Begin Again
Architects of the Harding coal conference reopen discussions in Washington with government officials hopeful for a tentative agreement within days. Administration spokesmen say solving anthracite disputes could help ease broader coal sector tensions and impact bituminous regions.
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Washington
Harding Coal Conference
Enlarge Drive in Irish War
Michael Collins calls for war effort as Irish Free State orders volunteers on active service for six months. Free state forces hold Dublin, Rebels retreat to Donegal and Drogheda after last night’s suppression. Rebel leader Gen Cathal Drugha reported near death. Art O'Brien and O’Kelly released after capture.
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George Macdonagh
Dublin
Michael Collins
Irish Free State
Free State
Donegal
Drogheda
Cathal Drugha
Art O'Brien
London
O'Kelly
Paris
Paving Path to Settlement in Faction Dispute
The article discusses efforts to pave the way for a settlement between warring factions in a long standing dispute. Negotiations focus on reaching a durable accord and reducing hostilities to allow dialogue and potential peace terms.
Official Pressure May End Coal Tieup
President Harding plans to pressure coal operators and miners to end the nationwide strike upon his return to Washington. Attorney General Dougherty discussed the move here as Harding completed a two day visit in his home town and prepared to depart for Columbus.
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
Washington
Dougherty
Olf
Columbus
Three Rail Shop Workers Shot in Ravenna
Three strikebreakers employed in the West Shore railroad shops at Ravenna were shot and hospitalized in Albany. Unknown assailants fired at the workers, as state troopers patrolled Ravenna today for safety.
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Albany
N. Y
Weat Shore
Ravenna
Two Men Injured in Box Car Blast at Clinton Paint Shop
A string of box cars used as a paint shop by the Chicago and Northwestern caught fire and burned for hours. A gasoline tank exploded injuring two employees who suffered painful burns. The fire caused several thousand dollars in damage.
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Clinton
Iowa
Chicago & Northwestern
Houston Strikers Battle 50 Negroes Riot at Shops
Police quelled a riot between over 100 striking sympathizers and 50 Black employees of the Southern Pacific Railway in Houston Texas on July 6. One white man was severely beaten and several Black workers were injured as pickets tried to stop entry to the shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Shopa
Denver Shop Fire Not Incendiary Officials Say
Officials determined the Denver & Rio Grande Western shops fire on Tuesday was not incendiary in origin. The blaze destroyed several buildings and many box cars at the Denver facility.
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Denver
Denver & Rio Grande Western
California Shop Men Back on Job
Four hundred thirty four striking shopmen returned to work on the first shift in the Southern Pacific coast shops at Sacramento and Los Angeles preserving their seniority pensions and case privileges according to Southern Pacific officials. Only seven railroads in Canada paid dividends in the last fiscal year among sixty four operating.
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San Francisco
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Canada
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