Milwaukee Avenue State Bank Closes Amid Run and Embezzlement Warrant
The Milwaukee Avenue State Bank shut its doors after a deposit run. Police quelled a riotish scene as customers demanded funds. Warrant for embezzlement swears out against vice president Pat G. Stensland, who is missing amid unsettled deposits and internal turmoil.
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Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Chicago
Aus
Henry W. Hering
State
Jones
T Pension
Raound
Smittler
Leinity
Atihwaakee Wak
Iad
Fila
Worldis
Stens
He Institution
Frisco Woes Rise Amid City Aftermath and Strikes
San Francisco faces mounting problems as rebuilding costs surge, unions strike for higher wages, and relief distribution faces scrutiny. Fire losses move from ten to hundreds of millions, with insurers slow to settle. Mayor Schmiltz struggles to find clean officials, while whisky relief shipments vanish and property owners seek insurance payouts.
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San Francisco
Lumber Trust
Pacife Veilroad
Sehmltz
Balloon makes long journey from New York to village landing
The balloon The Dig, carrying Julian Py of New York and a professor, ascended from a pulnt New York area before nightfall and landed in a wild landscape near a village. Passengers endured a perilous journey with one of the strangest nights in memory. a man named Thomas, aged 19, sought water during the ordeal and the balloon touched down near Brancroes in Australia before noon.
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Julian Py
New York
Thomas
Tragic Boat Accident Near Clinton River
Mount Clemens report of a drowning incident in which a laborer was involved in a boat mishap on the Clinton River. A younger bystander claimed to have seen the event, with authorities noting the father attempted to frighten the child leading to the accident.
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Mount Clemens
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Aug
Joan Willman
Clinton
S Wiilman
Primary A Success Declare For Callom In Illinois Nomination
Illinois voters Saturday held party primaries testing the new law. Shelby M. Cullom led in the race for United States senator with a substantial plurality. Voters also chose congressional nominees in multiple districts including Lorimer Mann Cannon Lowden and others across Chicago and the state. The Democrats offered no senator candidate, making the ballot a preference expression rather than binding.
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Illinois
Chicago
Shelby M. Cullom
United States Senate
Cullom
Richard Fates
William Lorimer
Mann
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Frank C. Lowden
Congress
Chipaigo
Viess
United States
Richard Yates
William G. Webster
United
Yates
Webster
M. B. Madden
Martin Emerich
James R. Mann
W. W. Wilson
Willis ©. Stone
S. Wharton
J.T. McDermott
A. Michaelek
Dixon
M. D. Foster
P. T. Chapman
Georgge W. Smith
Repub
FLOM
Terrible Crash on an Electric Line
A head on collision on the Lake Shore electric road near Vermilion Ohio killed two and injured many more. Westbound and eastbound trains collided at high speed three miles west of the curve. About eighty passengers were aboard with four others fatally injured and forty four seriously hurt. The crash occurred due to orders misunderstanding and passengers had no warning. Immediate hospital transport followed to Lorain. Names include Fred Smiley aged 22 Lima and James Yerrick Milan among the injured and fatally hurt.
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Lake Shore
Allevore
West Shore Electric Limited
Lorain
W. D. Moody
Beach Park
Imagh
Lyttedt
Fred Smiley
Lima
James Yerrick
Milan
Dhs
Tall Hee
Gets Seven Years New York Man Involved In Graveyard Scandal
A New York state man linked to a graveyard scandal in Suffern was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to seven years in prison. Former family auditor John We Nett faced the court as part of the case tied to the so called graveyard scheme in November.
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Warsi
Nov Y
Allen
John We Nett
Suf
Chicago
John A. Cooke
Coole County
Passengers Panic as Ship Grounds at Detroit Shoal
About 1,590 travelers from Toledo and nearby Ghio eli tes boarded the steamer Greshounil for a short visit to Detroit. A sudden squall drove the vessel aground at Hickory Island foot. Passengers endured a night of discomfort but were not in danger as the crew evacuated them.
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Mich
Toledo
Hickory Island
Cape Palos
Hera
Surevirora Ft
Sirte
Bareslonn
Cae Miz
Braga
Hormigas Islands
Sirio disaster toll soars over three hundred bodies lost
Cartagena reports detail the wreck of the steamer Sirio off Hormigas Islands. Survivors recount panic on deck as lifeboats capsize. captains and bishops lose their lives. Rescue efforts continue as authorities organize relief. homes host refugees and aid pours in from across the country.
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Sirio
Sao Paolo
Brazil
Tullan
Paradi
Ashor
Mob Hangs Three Black Men in Salisbury North Carolina
A mob of about 3000 forcibly entered Rowan County jail in Salisbury last night and hanged three Black suspects from a tree after dragging them from custody. The victims were Nenee Gillespie, Juha Gillespie, and Jack Dillingham, linked to a July 13 Barber Junction救ary arson and killings. The crowd refused confession, while police escorted two other Black detainees to Greensboro.
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Charlotte
N.C
Rowan County
Salisbury
Therestrom
Lyerly
Barber Junction
Nenee
Juha Gillespe
Jack Dillingham
Herry Lee
George Ervin
Bella Dilingham
Greensboro
Sun‘down
Boyden
United States
Overman
McLendon
Will Troutman
Whitney
Henderson's
John Gillespie
Ed Barber
New Barber's Junction
Greenshoro
Ivane Lylerly
Sheri Jutt
Gillespies
Dungham
Wits
Georg Irvin
Henry Lee
Notable Figures Report Embracing Roman Catholicism
London reports two prominent individuals converting to the Roman Catholic Church. Princess Henry of Thittenburg, sister of the king and mother of Queen Ba of Spain, is said to be received soon. In Washington, Mlle Mirite Cassini, adopted daughter of Count Cassini, abandons the Russian state church for Rome, a move scrutinized by diplomats.
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Thittenburg
Baa
Spain
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Guass
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Queen Victoria
Bishop Brindle
Bernard Vaughan
Eugene
Turin
Washington
Mlle
Mir Ite Cassini
Count Cassin
United States
Evar
Madrid
Sevelt
Longworth
St. Porburg
SLAIN IN PHILIPPINES TRENCHES AND BURNINGS REPORT
Fragmentary wartime notes report renewed killings in the Philippines with military cordons burning municipal buildings and police casualties. The text references actions around Leyte, Luzon, and northern areas with names and ranks obscured.
Cummins Nominated for Governor at Iowa GOP Convention
The Iowa Republican state convention in Des Moines renominated Governor A. B. Cummins on the first ballot as part of a largely uneventful ticket slate. A platform favored reciprocity urged by Blaine era allies, with Cummins and allies securing control as the convention adjourned amid cheers.
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Blaine
Des Moines
A. B. Cummus
Flaine
McKinsey
Roosevelt
Albert TB. Cummins
Warren Gurst
W. C. Hayward
TB. F. Carroll
Salong
State Central Committee
Perkins
Committee On Resolutons
Committee On
Republican Party
George D. Persins
Michigan Democrats Indorse Bryan in 1908 Nomination Fight
About 350 delegates at the state convention in Detroit endorsed William J. Bryan for president in 1908 and nominated a full slate headed by Governor Charles H. Kimmerle and other statewide officers. The gathering also debated reform moves within the party and called for restoration of a disputed chairmanship, while naming candidates for governor, secretary of state, and other offices across Michigan.
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Charles H. Kimmerle
Sassopoli
Rush Culver
Marquette
P. J. Davine
Anton
Charles Wellman
Port Huron
Tudge E E. Doyle
Grand Rapids
Genderbilt
Elerne Webster
Pontiac
Prosperity's Excess and Confused Prosperity Report
A garbled New York Aug 6 item cites erratic figures on U S corn and wheat crops with absurdly inflated profits. It mentions a United States Steel profit and stray references to individuals, all in scrambled prose. The piece reflects chaotic OCR of a market and economic report with inconsistent names and numbers.
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New York
Henry Clewe
Dakine Vad Heekere House
New York Exchange and War News Summary
Fragmented OCR text describes New York Exchange happenings and theater of U. S. coastal movements. Mentions North Tons, SYR, and Adriatic Sea with references to Peteresburg and Major George V. privaty Gentroy. Indicates political dispute within the First congressional district and a revenue gunboat in congress.
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Limaes
Adriatie
Étinen Aire
muMeiMe
MmOluuge
Ceavall
Mt Vernon
Ind
Congress
Telegraphic Briefs Review Across Cities
A broad collage of brief items from many locales. Reports discuss suicides amid asylum patients, medical views on cancer, political intrigue around party chairs, bribery verdicts, railway ascent to Mt McClellan, Bavarian royal plans, shipping speeds in the Gulf Stream, a wedding tragedy, dam investigations, smallpox updates, a photographer assault, presidential cautions, telegraph cable openings, ticket broker fights, Zion City charity appeals, and various international notes on divorc e law and public health.
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