Bonds Listed Including Indiana and City Securities
A listing of bonds and preferred stocks from Indiana and nearby areas, detailing issuers such as Delaware County, Scott County, Gibson County, Owen County, and Indianapolis. Includes municipal, utility, railroad, and industrial issues with amounts ranging from $1,000 to $50,000 and notes on pricing and details available upon application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Co
Scott Co
Core
Ad Pecoter
Pare Co
Wl Gee
Gibson C O
Owen Co
City of
Indianapolis
King of Grafters Conspiracy Involving Postal Device Firm
A Washington D C manager W G Crawford and associates conspired with George E Lorenz Toledo to steer four year satchel contracts to Pegamoid coated canvas. Lorenz supplied straps unlawfully via Machen who bought from a New York firm with a hidden commission. Over $22 000 paid for straps while Stern and others allegedly avoided supplying them. Indictments for conspiracy to defraud the government followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Device and Lock Company
W. G. Crawford
Washington, D.C
George E. Lorenz
Toledo
Crawford
Deret
Postal Device
K Company
Conniny
Teledo, O
Lorenz
Machen
Stern
New York
W. C. Long
Long
Department
Stacheo
Indictments and Warrants in Machen Case Tighten Grip
The article details new indictments against Machen, a $20,000 bond posting, and a bench warrant for an out-of-town party. It notes further grand jury activity in postal investigations, possible additional indictments, and ongoing inquiries into former Post Office officials. Walter S. Meyer led much of the evidence and Postmaster General Payne, returning from a cruise, plans to be in Washington soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springman
Machen
Bureau
Grand Jury
Post Office Department
Brooklyn Grand Jury
Douglas
Walter S. Meyer
Mr. Mayer
New York
Payne
Atlantic
Washington
John E. Monk
Cotton Brokers in Arms over Telegraph Quotation Contracts
New Orleans Cotton Exchange balks at contracts with Western Union and Gold and Stock Telegraph Co to control New York cotton quotations. They fear bucket shops and suspend service unless the exchange signs. Separate suits in Cincinnati seek injunctions against Western Union and Gold and Stock, alleging a joint plan to regulate market reports and deny access to the O Dell company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New York Exchange
New Orleans Exchange
Telegraph Company
Atlanta
A. B. Baxter & Co
Western Union Telegraph Company
Gold and Stock Telegraph Company
Cincinnati
O'Dell Commission Company
Common Pleas Court
O'Dell Company
Outcast & Foraker and
Shay & Cogan
Western Union
New York Cotton Exchange
Cotton Exchange
Refunding Operations Increase National Bank Circulation
National Bank Note circulation rose sharply as refunding operations under Secretary Shaw's April 1 order concluded. By 3 pm $8.366 million in threes and fours were exchanged into 2 percent consols, with deliveries adding about $100,000 for a total near $51 million. Since March 14, 1900 circulation jumped from $254.4 million to $416.6 million, a gain of $162.2 million, most due to today’s refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shaw
National
National Bank
Quiet Vatican Conclave Begins Amid Guarded Cardinals
Cardinals escorted to their cells by Swiss Guards endure fatigue as they receive visits from friends and followers. Camere lengo Oregna and Vannuetelli administer oaths to conclavists in the Sistine Chapel and loggia, then the exit cry of Exit omnes ends the initial gathering. The gates close as guards seal the doors, leaving the scene to speculation and a night of quiet at the Vatican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mocenni
Cretan
Langenieux
Cardinal Oregna
Sistine Chapel
Sacred College
Serafino Vannuetelli
Oregna
Vannuetelli
Loggia Raphael
Vatican
Sara Regia
Camerlengo
Apostolic Palace
Cardinals III Four Members of the Sacred College in Poor Health
Rome reports the conclave underway with Dr. Lappeni on duty and fears for the ailing Cardinals Mocenni Cretoni and Langenieux. Cardinal Herrero y Espinosna, Valencia archbishop aged 81, was first to fall ill and ordered to rest. he may vote if able to rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sacred College
Rome
Lappeni
Mocenni
Cretoni
Langenieux
Cardinal Herrero Y Espinosna
Valencia
Conclave Opens as Cardinals Enter Cells at Vatican
Rome July 31 cardinals arrived at the Vatican and moved to their cells marking the formal start of the conclave. By 5 o'clock they were all assembled in the Sistine Chapel for the oath and opening rites, amid crowding guards, photographers, and anxious onlookers. The event proceeded with solemn ceremony as aged cardinals showed fatigue and the process of selecting a pope began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vatican
St. Peter's Piazza
Gotti
Serafino Vannutelli
Agliardi
Satelli
Martinelli
Cardinal Gibbons
St. Peter's
Mazzary
Hungary
Cardinal Lecot
Sistine Chapel
Chigi-Albani
Mario
Apostolic Palace
Holy Church
Pan- Uf
The
Holy Fathers
Chigi- Albani
Witnesses in danger in Marcum murder case at Jackson
In Cynthiana Kentucky Commonwealths Attorney Byrd introduced new witnesses in the trial of Curtis Jett and Thomas White for J B Marcum’s murder. Family members testified to a year-long conspiracy, sightings of armed men around Marcum’s home, and Jett’s claim that Hargis’s money killed him. The court urged any information of threats to be reported as tensions rise among Breathitt county supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthiana
Commonwealth
Byrd
Curtis Jett
Thomas White
Marcum
Osborne
Hurst
Jett
White
Hurd
J. B. Marcum
Mary Johnson
Jackson
Ewen
Breathitt County
Obituary of Almon F. Rockwell Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel
Paris dispatch notes Lieut. Col. Almon F. Rockwell A. S. A. retired, a New York native who joined as a first lieutenant in 1861. He served as aid de camp, rose through ranks to lieutenant colonel, and retired Feb 11 1897 after thirty years of service. The obituary lists multiple brevet promotions for meritorious service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New York Herald
Almon F. Rockwell
New York
Miller Case Discussed With President at Sagamore Hill
Secretary Wilson visited Sagamore Hill and conferred with President Roosevelt on the William A. Miller case. Proctor, former Civil Service head, is aware Miller was reinstated as a foreman in Washington. Investigations into union charges will proceed without haste. Public Printer Palmer to announce the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Sagamore Hill
New York
Washington
John R. Proctor
Civil Service Commission
Proctor
Roosevelt
William A. Miller
Government Printing Office
Miller
Bookbinders’ Union
Cortelyou
Palmer
Mutual life surplus distribution ruling shocks insurers
Milwaukee July 21 The Sentinel reports Insurance Commissioner Zeno M Hoyt ruled that Wisconsin mutual life companies must distribute their surplus to policy holders at least every five years. The decision, covering about 00,000,000 held back by firms in Wisconsin, faces likely court challenges and could enable heirs of deceased insureds to claim surpluses and interest. The action follows a complaint by L A Brunckhorst of Milwaukee against Equitable Life Assurance Society, represented by Julius E Roehr, and targets policies including tontine contracts with earnings paid at term end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
the Sentinel
Zeno M. Hoyt
Mutual Life Insurance
Wisconsin
Hoyt
L. A. Brunckhorst
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
New York
Julius E. Roehr
William A. Fricke
Insurance
Notable Lively Figures Die Across Cities on July Thirty First
James McCormick prominent Gould, Fisk & Belden trader and art collector dies in Brooklyn aged 58. Major John Wyatt Jones Confederate staff officer dies at 83 in St Louis. commission reputed first by Jefferson Davis. Walter B Nugeon author and journalist dies in Colorado Springs at 30, leaving wife and two children. Loran Waldo Reynolds attorney and Iowa politician dies in Chicago after stroke. Sarah Schermerhorn of New York dies at Bar Harbor descendant of early New Netherlanders. Lydia Hancock dies in Palmer Massachusetts at 101 after retaining sight without glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James McCormick
Stock Exchange
Gould, Fisk & Belden
Brooklyn
Exchange
Europe
McCormick
ST. Louis
John Wyatt Jones
Jones
Tilghman
Pemberton
Jefferson Davis
Colorado Springs
Col
Walter B. Nugeon
New Haven
Conn
Chicago
Loran Waldo Reynolds
Boone
Iowa
Sarah Schermerhorn
Bar Harbor
New Netherlands
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn
Lydia Hancock
Palmer
Mass
Wallace circus thieves loot Hartford City parade
In Hartford City thieves hit during the Wallace circus parade, taking from residents including Dr H C Davission a $100 diamond, G W Hutchinson a $50 gold watch, Mayer Weiler $17 and a gold watch, George Schreel a gold watch, Samuel Briscoe a gold watch, Levi Murphy $36 cash and a check, and Frank Miles $3. In Anderson a monument fund is planned for Maplewood Cemetery with donations authorized by cemetery directors and led by veterans J T Knowland, B B Campbell, Capt K M Burr, and Lee Newsom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford City
Wallace
H. C. Davission
South Walnut Street
G. W. Hutchinson
North Jefferson Street
Mayer Weiler
George Schreel
South High Street
Samuel Briscoe
Jefferson Street
Levi Murphy
Harrison Township
Frank Miles
Washington Township
Anderson
Maplewood Cemetery
J. T. Knowland
B. B. Campbell
K. M. Burr
Lee Newsom
Train Disaster Kills Three Tramps and Injures Crew
A severe incident crippled locomotives after attackers killed three tramps and wounded several trainmen. One composite car was destroyed and another damaged, leaving the train severely compromised.
Illinois Editor Plans 6 000 Mile Arctic Walk
Robert M. Wilson editor of the Durand Clipper will start from Illinois tomorrow at noon and walk to Cape Lisburne on the Arctic Ocean, a 6 000 mile journey via Minnesota Canada and coast from Vancouver to Cape Nome. He expects to be away fifteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert M. Wilson
Durand
Is) Clipper
Cape Lisburne
Arctic Ocean
Minnesota
Canada
Vancouver
Cape Nome
Arctic Circle
Philippine Opium Inquiry Appointed by US Commission
A US commission in Manila forms a committee to study opium conditions across Asia and report within four months. Dominador Gomez of the Democratic Labor Union is found guilty of contempt and sentenced to six months in prison. Dean C Worcester reports progress on civil government, pest control, and insular finances as Puerto Leetford plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
United States Commission
E. Co. Carter
Philippines
Episcopal
Brent
Albert
Japan
China
Singapore
Burmah
Dominador Gomez
Democratic Labor Union
Gomez
Rizalrovince
National Party
Pacific
San Francisco
Dean C. Worcester
Leetford
Witnesses Describe Fatal Accident Near Pacy-sur-Eure
Paris July 31 Madame Tremblay testified she witnessed the car crash that killed Mr and Mrs Charles L Fair at Pacy sur Eure last August. She said Mrs Fair died on the spot and Mr Fair twitched for seconds. She noted two nearby cyclists but could not identify Masse and Maurenne in photos and asked to be confronted with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madame Tremblay
Charles L. Fair
Pacy-sur-Eure
Knox to Become Summer Resident in Chester County
Westchester Pa July 31 Attorney General P C Knox buys a farm about one mile from Valley Forge and may occupy it this season. An ancestor of Knox used the property in the Revolutionary era as headquarters and brought his bride there, linking the site to the family legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
P. C. Knox
Chester County
Valley
General Knox
Sigma Chi Elects Grand Chapter Officers in Detroit
At the Grand Chapter session in Detroit on July 31 the fraternity elected officers including Grand consul Ora B. Taylor Detroit Grand qu estor Ralph Potter Chicago Grand annotator Paul W Cleveland Chicago grand tribune Herbert C Arma Chicago grand historian Fred A Perine Albion Michigan grand editor Newman Miller Chicago The convention closed with a banquet this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Ora B. Taylor
Ralph Potter
Chicago
Paul W. Cleveland
Grand Tribune
Herbert C. Arma
Fred A. Perine
Albion
Mich
Newman Miller
Yale admits record applicants for next entering class
Eight hundred seventy five young men are candidates for admission to Yale in the undergraduate entering classes, entering next September. Last year the total was 681. The academical department leads with 641 candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Three Tramps Killed In Santa Fe Collision
The Santa Fe Limited collided head on with an east bound train near Los Angeles on July 3 killing three tramps and injuring others. Emergency crews responded as authorities investigated the cause of the fatal morning wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
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Tae
Augustus Caesar
Great Britain
United States
Mermaids
Hibben, Hollweg & Co
New Tel. Co
Noblesville War Co
Warren Water Co
Home Ree. L. Co
Ind
Col. & Southern
Indels Gas Co
Broad Rip. Ry
Citizens’ St. Railway
J. F. Wild & Co., Bankers
Fon Stevenson
WM. H. Armstrong & CO
Meridian Street
King OF Grafters
McGregor Likense
Cotton Brokers IN Arms
Gold and Stock Companies
Ware
Cooley
McLaughlin
Jersey City
Indianapolis Journal
Tunnelton
Lawrence County
Indiana
Henry P. Goodwin
Truman Jones
Iver Gardner
Charles Rudolph
Wanatah
Sanford Schwinner
Alexandria
Farmers’ National Bank of
Edinburg
John T. Middleton
Secretary of the Interior
Evans
Cardinals III
Quirinal
Clave
Jackson, Ky
Army
W. A. Miller
Indiana Nates
Illinois
Nics
Pacific Cable
Guil
Return of Dean C. Worcester
Knox
Cour
Univers Usiness Universit
Military Academy
Culver, Ind
Lake Maxinkuckee
Culver Military Academy
Culver
HOWE
Lima
Z. H. McKenzie
Indianapolis, Indiana
College Eregat
Fraok Snd Geman
Gruonasinn
Bible Small & Rtmenta
Fhedonia Allen
Pr. B
Cornell Ontrenence
J. Cumming Smith
D. D. Duaw
Joe Atkins
Barry
Mutual Life Ins. Co. of
California
Montgomery Street
San Francisco, Cal
Geo. A. Moore
M. Marks
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State of Indiana
State of
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