Stocks and Values From Indiana Towns 1908 Listing
A condensed list of monetary figures and securities across Indiana towns and counties. Entries include Geneva 5500 dollars, U S coupon 1000, Zionsville 2500 pounds, Pike County 600, Newton County 31000, Sullivan County 10000, Jasonville 23500, School Belt Railroad Common Stock, Capital National Bank Stock, Indianapolis Fire Insurance Stock, and Law Building Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Ind
U. S
Zionsville
Pike County
Newton County
Sullivan County
Jasonville
School Belt Railroad
Capital National Bank
Indianapolis Fire Ins. Co
Law Building
Noble Bartholin kin tied to Danish baronet in murder tale
Chicago police seek William Bartholin a fugitive linked to the presumed murder of his mother and the disappearance of fiancee Minnie Mitchell. The Daily News traces the lineage to the Bartholin-Eichel nobility of Denmark, noting a half brother Frederick Bartholin in Chicago and a past as a warden, knight, and landsholder in Copenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Daily News
William Bartholin
Minnie Mitchell
Will Bartholin
William Peter Bartholin
Royal
Ribe
Dannebroge
Gottolkdine Grevencopp-Castensjoll
Great Fredericksiunds Castle
WU Bactholmn
Milwaukee
Wis
Bartholin
Frederick Bartholin
Westor
Call Arrested in Lima on Horse Stealing Charge
S. D. H. Call, sought in Marshall Nebraska on horse stealing charges, was arrested in Lima and held for Minnots authorities. Formerly prominent in local politics as secretary of the Allen County Democratic committee, he disappeared last fall with several hundred dollars missing from the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Aug. S
D. H. Call
Marshall
Minnots
Call
Allen County
Democratic Committee
Royalty wives entertain Kaiser in Berlin visit
Reports from Berlin describe Gen Count von Huelsen Heesier arranging a reception for American generals Corbin and Young at Tempelhof field. Wives including Mrs Corbin and Mrs Potts presented to the Empress. scarfs resembling the Black Eagle ribbon drew attention at the opera. Other dispatches cover Shanghai killings of missionaries and disciplinary dismissals in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Count von Huelsen-Heesier
William
Corbin and
Young
Tempelhof Field
Corbin
Potts
Templin M. Potts
Reehler
United States
Jackson
John 5B. Jackson
Washington
Count von Buelow
Baron von Richthofen
Count von Fulenberg
Count von Schiieffen
Count von Waldersee
Violent Storms Sweep Southwest France Haunt Vineyards
Severe weather reports from Rodez detail a hurricane that unroofed homes and damaged vineyards and orchards. In Perpignan the vineyards have suffered serious damage as storms lash the region.
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France
Paris
Rodez
Perpignan
Waterspouts and storms hit several towns across Europe
A waterspout over St Eteinne turned streets to torrents flooding cellars while a cyclone with rain and hail affected Montauban. Tarn river waves wrecked boats and a fisherman drowned. Hail the size of pigeon eggs at Lavel d Aurel killed birds and damaged crops. In St Petersburg the betrothal of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Grand Duchess Helen was celebrated with a palace ceremony and state dinner. London reports Sir Christopher Furness urging Britain to resist protectionism as US prospects grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Eteinne
Montauban
Tarn
Lavel d‘Aureele
ST. Petersburg
Prince Nicholas
Greece
Helen
Grand Palace
Sarskoye Seelo
Nicholas
George
Vladimir
Czar
Russia
London
Christopher Furness
Manchester
United States
Great Britain
Fire destroys large part of Kara Hissar in Asia Minor
Constantinople Aug 29 The great portion of Kara Hissar in Asia Minor is burned. The town has about 12 000 residents.
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Constantinople
Kara Hissar
Asia Minor
Kara Iea
Massacre Report Of Indians By Italian Settlers
Paris August 30 Rio de Janeiro correspondent reports the massacre of Indians by Italian settlers in a village in Santa Catarina state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rio de Janeiro
The
Petit Journal
State of
Santa Catharina
Global posts and ratifications mark uneasy world stage
Earthquake felt at Fabriano in Ancona province while treaties and protocols advance. The Anglo-Chinese commercial treaty moves toward signing as Tokyo drafts arbitration for the House tax. China’s spring troop withdrawal and a British steel combine talks shape global trade, with naval activity aboard the Fuerst Bismarck and new grain origin certificates under Hamburg rule. France debates budget cuts on untaxed alcohol and tobacco, Japan names Yamane military attaché to Pekin, and Irish landowners back a land trust to curb boycotts. Diplomatic reshuffles include Jusserand as ambassador to Washington and Cambon to Spain a nd Bompard to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Tien-Tsin
Legation Guards
China
London Standard
United States Steel Corporation
Hamburg-American Line
New York
Hamburg
Scilly Islands
Boersenhalle
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Buffalo
Newport News
Cleveland
Chicago
Milwaukee
Duluth
Montreal
Quebec
Portland
Toronto
Manitoba
M. Rouvere
Chamber Deputies
Yamame
Peking
Yamante
Russia
Wogack
Duke of Abercorn
Loubet
M. Jusserand
Copenhagen
Washington
M. Cambon
Jusserand
United States
Spain
M. Bompard
Marquis de Montebello
Wrong Man Hanged Confession at Mississippi Murder Trial
In Holly Springs Mississippi Orlando Lester under death sentence testifies that he killed the Montgomerys, reversing prior sworn statements that Will Mathis did it. Mathis was hanged five weeks earlier, and Lester’s execution was postponed to allow his testimony at the Whit Owens murder trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Springs
Miss
Whit Owens
Montgomerys
Orlando Lester
Will Mathis
Mathis
Lester
Steer Tied In Fifty Five Seconds At Frontier Day
Cheyenne Wyoming Aug 2 The steer-tying world record fell in the Frontier Day event with W E Fitch from Eaton Colorado winning in fifty five seconds He broke the previous mark of one minute twenty nine and two fifths set by Duncan Clark of Iron Mountain Wyoming Fitch serves as a government cattle inspector at Eaton
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Cheyenne
Wyo
W. E. Fitch
Eaton
Col
Duncan Clark
Iron Mountain
Fitch
Admiral Higginson Ships to Disappear From Coast Tonight
Newport Rhode Island August 29. The army of defense in ports from New Bedford to eastern Long Island prepares to repel a hostile fleet commanded by Rear Admiral Higginson. Militia gunboats Mayflower Scorpion and Supply prepare for sea. Major General MacArthur tours Narragansett bay forts. Wireless and signal stations established. warfare set to begin at midnight Sunday with 48 hours for advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Army of Defense
New Bedford
Long Island
Higginson
Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Narragansett Bay
Mayflower
Scorpion
General MacArthur
Department of the East
Fort Adams
MacArthur
Rhode Island
Canonicut Island
Dutch Island
Fort Wetherill
Fort Greble
Price's Neck
First wartime maneuvers begin as navy drills near Martha's Vineyard
On United States Steamer Alabama off Menemsha Light, preparations for a joint navy army exercise into enemy country start at midnight. The fleet, augmented by Mayflower, Gloucester, and Leyden, includes observers under Rear Admirals Higginson and Coghlan. A three mile boat race between Massachusetts and Kearsarge crews drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha's Vineyard
Mass
United States
Alabama
Menemsha
Higginson
Coghlan
Army
Navy
Massachusetts
Kearsarge
Massachusets
Jackie
Army Navy maneuvers labeled as real field operations
Washington issues directives to treat combined army and navy training as actual war conditions. Officers must file detailed operation reports and critique all phases beyond their specialization to maximize learning. General MacArthur bans ball cartridges from belts and small arm chests to prevent accidents. No personal salutes during maneuvers.
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Washington
Army
Navy
MacArthur
Lapua to Visit West Virginia on Sept 6
The Lapua mission plans a trip to WVa starting September 6 to inspect operations and conclude within about a week.
Praise for the President Alger Hopes Roosevelt Nominated
Former Secretary of War Russell A. Alger said Roosevelt has met and mastered the presidency's demanding duties. He argued the president has surpassed the expectations of even the most optimistic supporters and faces a critical test in sudden leadership.
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New York
Russell A. Alger
Roosevelt
Nassau county to honor Roosevelt visitors seek mass American flags
Nassau county residents invited by President Roosevelt to visit Oyster Bay and Sagamore Hill on September 15. Ministers read the invitation from pulpits next Sunday and call for proper reception and village decoration. A public meeting is planned to outline the welcome as crowds gather, with Sagamore Hill reception from 3 to 6 p.m. and possible extension. Theodore Roosevelt Jr arrived in Chicago with H R McCullough and will hunt in South Dakota after a Lake Forest visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Nassau County
Sagamore Hill
New York
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
H. R. McCullough
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company
New York Express
Roosevelt speech seen as warning to Spain by Paris dispatch
Paris dispatch in the Times argues that Roosevelt's Monroe Doctrine remarks are viewed as a warning to Spain against forming a Latin alliance to regain influence over former South American colonies, aiming to sidestep U.S. leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
The
Times
Roosevelt
Spain
United States
Fighting in Venezuela Severe Engagements Near Taguay and Carupano
Reports from Caracas indicate a major battle between government forces and revolutionaries under Generals Zollo and Vidal near Taguay lasting five hours, with about two hundred rebels killed or wounded. In Carupano, 700 rebels attacked. after a day of resistance and a government counteroffensive, rebels retreated amid heavy fire. The Dutch island of Willemstad, and Kingston Jamaica, report the Polaria protected by a German cruiser Gazelle during these hostilities. Trade in Carupano was crippled and local officials feared further attacks.
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Willemstad
Caracao
Caracas
Venezuela
Revolutionary Army
Matos
Zollo
Vidal
Taguay
Castro
Cua
Kingston
Jamaica
Carupano
Velutini
Hoff
Polaria
Gazelle
Graforcola
Laguayra
Obituary of Rep Reese De Graffenreid of Texas
Washington Aug 29 Representative Reese C De Graffenreid of Texas died of apoplexy at the Riggs House after a bilious attack and vomiting. Only a newspaper correspondent and bell boy were with him. He left a widow at Longview Texas. Born Franklin Tennessee 1859 he became a lawyer, helped build the Texas and Pacific Railroad, served as county attorney, was a presidential elector in 1888, and was elected to the Fifty fifth through Fifty seventh Congresses with a large margin over C G White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reese C. de Graffenreid
Texas
Riggs House
de Graffenreid
Longview
Tex
Reese Calhoun de Graffenreid
Franklin
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Co. B. Kilgore
Hubbard
C. G. White
Col William C Cooper Dies at 71 Former Ohio Republican Leader
Mount Vernon dispatch reports Col William C Cooper, longtime Ohio political figure, died tonight at 71. He active years include service on the Republican National Committee and representation of his district in Congress from 1834 to 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
William C. Cooper
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Honest John Boucher Indian Pilot Dies at 80
SAULT STE. MARIE Mich Aug 29 John Boucher known as Honest John Boucher Indian pilot of St Marys falls died last night at eighty. He ferried thousands over the rapids in his canoe without accident and was a popular guide to many tourists. James Doel England oldest actor died suddenly in Plymouth Aug 4 born in 1842 first stage appearance 1827 last in 1910s.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
John Boucher
St. Mary's Falls
London
James Doel
England
Plymouth
Woodmen of America appeal defines by laws as insurance terms
In St Louis on August 2 the U S Court of Appeals ruled in the Modern Woodmen of America versus Laura C Tevis and H D Tevis that benefit association by laws are equivalent to ordinary insurance policy conditions and that lodge clerks are bound by them.
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ST. Louis
United States Court of Appeals
Woodmen of America
Laura C. Tevis
H. D. Tevis
Fire destroys twenty Livingston business houses
Fire of incendiary origin today destroyed twenty Livingston business houses, causing an estimated loss of 135000 dollars with only thirty percent insured. Gerlach & Bro. are the heaviest losers, their losses totaling 0, in the blaze that swept downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Tex
Gerlach & Bro
Civil service orders limit officeholders roles in politics
Acting President W D Foulke warns executive department staff about political activity. Classified service officers must avoid active political management while nonclassified staff face looser limits. Interior rules for Crater Lake Oregon prohibit mining without limits, forbid hunting and fishing, and ban liquor sales within the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. D. Foulke
Civil-service Commission
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Foulke
Interior Department
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon
Congress
Secertary of the Interior
O'Brien arraigned in perjury case in Washington
Richard P. F. O'Brien formerly a corporal in the Twenty sixth Volunteer Infantry faced arraignment in Washington on perjury charges linked to hearings before the Senate Philippine committee last session. He pleaded not guilty and posted $5,000 bail. trial likely in October.
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Washington
Richard PF. O'Brien
Twentysixth Volunteer Infantry
Senate Philippine Committee
Anderson
Currency approves reserve agents for Indiana banks
The controller of the currency today signed approvals naming Cap ital National Bank of Indianapolis and Fletcher National Bank of Indianapolis as reserve agents for the First National Bank of Fort Wayne Indiana. Also Merchants' National Bank of Philadelphia for Citizens' National Bank of South Bend Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Capital National Bank of Indianapolis
Fletcher National Bank of Indianapolis
First National Bank of
Fort Wayne
Ind
Merchants’ National Bank of Philadelphia
Citizens' National Bank of South
Navy to Turn Arkansas Over Sept 6
The Navy Department notified that the Newport News shipbuilding works will turn the monitor Arkansas over to the government on September 6. President Gompers heads to New Orleans for Labor Day events where he will deliver an address. Commander McCrea aboard the Machias is en route to Gonaives from Cape Haitien with orders to proceed north if conditions warrant. The Cincinnati stays at Cape Haitien until normalcy resumes. Sir Edgar Barton and Sir John Forest arrive with a party from New York and plan to travel to Canada via Niagara Falls then sail to Australia from Vancouver on September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Newport News Shipbuilding Works
Arkansas
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
New Orleans
McCrea
Machias
Gonaives
Cape Haitien
Cincinnati
Edgar Barton
Australia
John Forest
Federation
New York
Canada
Niagara Falls
Vancouver
Pioneer Atlanta citizen James Craig dies by own hand
James Craig, seventy six, a pioneer resident of Atlanta, hanged himself yesterday. Grace Episcopal Church in Chicago summoned Rev. Robert S Coup land of Baltimore to fill a clerical post, with as yet uncertain acceptance. Robert reeanegro, accused of fatally shooting Dayton Hiller, crane’s nest coal and coke secretary-treasurer, was hanged at Wise Virginia yesterday. Clyde Ells Roy Gregory Wille Edson and Frank Quinlin, boys, were arrested at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Craig
Atlanta
Grace Episcopal Church of Chicago
Robert S. Coupland
Church of the Ascension
Baltimore
Robert Reeanegro
Dayton Hiller
Crane’s Nest Coal and Coke Comny
Toms Creek
Sangea
Wise
Clyde Ells
Roy Gregory
Wille Edson
Frank Quinlin
DuBuque man charged with passing counterfeit dimes
In Dubuque Iowa yesterday a man was charged with making and passing counterfeit coins. He confessed and said the coins were made of brick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
R. Ward
Iowa City
Wymore
Neb
Joseph William Jacques
Jackson Street
St. Paul
Great Northern
Patrick Joseph O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Monsignor Guidi Named Apostolic Delegate to Philippines
Rome August 2 Monsignor Guidi appointed apostolic delegate to the Philippine Islands. Born in Alatri April 1820 he studied at the Gregorian University Innsbruck Paris and the Sorbonne earning theology law and oriental languages. He has served in Madrid Lisbon Munich Vatican and Brazil and holds many decorations. The appointment aims to advance church interests in the Philippines with cooperation from Washington and Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Guidi
Philippine Islands
Alatri
Gregorian University
Collegio Romano
Pontifical Seminary
Pius IX
University of Innsbruck
Paris
Sorbonne
Alfonso
Spain
Madrid
Monsignor
Lisbon
Munich
Vatican
Brazil
Ecuador
Stearn
Charles
Isabella
Cardinal Ra
Washington
Philippine
Philippines
Burglars in Mount Vernon Dining Room Fail Safety First
New York Sun reports a morning burglary in Mount Vernon where thieves took silver and cigars but fled after the master challenged them with a firearm. The piece argues burglars should avoid alcohol and tobacco during crimes, noting many fails occur from lack of discipline and timely justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Mount Vernon
Lars
Ardent critique of strikes and arbitration in New Zealand
The writer denounces American strikes contrasting with New Zealand's compulsory arbitration law. He claims strikes harm prosperity and rights, arguing Americans imitate disruptive, self-destructive acts. The piece suggests arbitration would curb violence, protect liberty, and prevent injury to all classes.
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Hibben, Hollweg & CO
the Silk Department
Brown
Offer
J. F. Wild & CO
Bankers
Stevenson Building
Invalid’s
WM. H. Armstrong & CO
S. Meridian Street
Indianapolis
William J. Bartholin
Shanghai
Daily Mail
Bruce
Lewis
Chen-Chou
Hu-Nan
von Frankenburg
Numbauer
Gumbinnen
East Prussia
Hildebrand
Weiss
Mijor Dieckerhoff
Vienna
Neue Freie Presse
Alexandrovak
Sakhatin
Sir Christopher Furness
Cable Notes
Fabriano
Ancona
Italy
General Alger
Mr. Roosevelt
Theodore, Jr
Black Hills
Carupana
R. C. de Graffenreid
W. C. Cooper
MR. Foulke
Crater Lake Park
Corporal O'Brien
National Capital Notes
Hood
Mgr. Guidi
Smart
Yankees
Charterhouse
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