Severe storm sweeps over east coast New York hit hard
A severe storm crosses the east coast with a sixty mile gale battering New York. Ships seek shelter in harbor as many liners due to report in.
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1907
Page
1
Winter Northeaster Wrecks Havoc Across Atlantic Coast
A fierce northeaster batters New York and the Atlantic coast from Matteras to Maine with wind hail and rain. A bark from Sandy Hook is broken and its crew rescued. Eleven transAtlantic steamships are unreported at Sandy Hook. A 300 foot chimney collapses killing Watchman David Dooley and injuring Mrs Speltel and two daughters. A man is killed by a falling flagpole.
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Associated Press
New York
Atlantic
Matteras
Maine
Sandy Hook
Edmund H. Hinney
New York Steam Heating Company
Sutton Place
David Dooley
Henry Speltel
Bank Statement Influences Market Opening and Decline
New York December 1 The hotel demonstration at market opening gave way to minor losses as only a few stocks fell. May's Movement limited trading, while bank data backed optimism from yesterday. A later close showed a broader upturn due to the statement. Bond market week showed demand for active speculative issues and stable securities, aligning with stock market trends.
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Associated Press
New York
Case Plow to Resume Work at Racine Plant
The Case Plow Company will restart operations at its Racine plant Monday morning, hiring 400 workers on a ten hour day shift after a four week closure. A week later Al Mitchell, the Lewis Wagon Company, will reopen its plant with 1200 employees.
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Racine
Wis
Case Plow Company
al Mitchell
Lewis Wagon Company
Negroes Must Not Be Employed in Birmingham Notice
City officials in Birmingham issue a notice prohibiting employment of Black people in any capacity. The directive targets all employers and outlines enforcement for noncompliance.
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Associated Press
Mayfield, Y
Bee
Country banks to loan as Midwestern lenders enter market
Chicago reports country banks in the Midwest moving to provide commercial paper. Banks expect to buy notes within a week as letters show growing willingness to lend. Some Iowa banks note limited deposits with customers urged to withdraw. Over $150,000 in clearing house checks canceled as currency movements concern lenders.
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Chicago
Middle West
New York
Iowa
Dense fog causes head on crash near Gardena
Two passenger cars of the Los Angeles and Redondo Railroad Company collided head on two miles south of Gardena injuring several workers. Both cars were badly damaged and news of the accident sent the injured to a hospital. Fog impeded visibility of the crews, preventing a timely stop.
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Los Angeles and Redondo Railroad Company
Gardena
Professor George Blitz Dies After Leap From College Window
APULLEFONTE Pa December 14 Professor George Blitz head of horticulture at the State College plunged from a sixth story window. He had suffered declining health for months.
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Apullefonte
George Blitz
State College
New mill mail service links Los Angeles and Nevada
Post master Hunt announced the inauguration on December 16 of a new mill mail service between Los Angeles and Nevada points via the Nipah and Tidewater road. Mail cars and four clerks will distribute mail for Southern Nevada and California, serving all mining camps in Southwestern Nevada, Inyo and San Bernardino counties.
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Los Angeles
Hunt
Los Antes
Nevada
Nopah
Tidewater Road
Beatty
California
Inyo
San Bernardino Countes
Bartnett Remains in Jail Over Bail Hike
Walter J. Bartnett, an official of the suspended California State Deposit and Trust Company, is jailed after bail rose from 75,000 to 200,000. The San Francisco case centers on his inability to post the higher bail as of tonight, with no immediate release.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Walter J. Bartnett
California Sate Deposit and Trust Company
Our Land Laws Need Revision
At a Chicago banquet Ethan Allin filtehcock former Secretary of the Interior argued for broad revision of public land laws. He urged repealing the timber and stone act desert land act and notably the eighth section of the homestead law, saying these provisions foster fraud and require urgent change.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Commercial Club
Ethan Allin Filtehcock
Secretary of the Interior
Department of the Interior
Ihe
Kansas Banks Out of Trouble Statement Declares Stabilization
State Bank Commissioner John Boyce issued a statement saying financial troubles for banks are about over. He warned that commercial interests may suffer if depositors withdraw deposits beyond business needs.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
John Boyce
Otto Seldel Dies After Threat of Impeachment
Fort Wayne December 14 Otto Seldel a wealthy city council member died today from a self inflicted gunshot wound suffered Thursday. The shooting followed a threat of impeachment proceedings over his removal from the council. Seldel leaves an estate valued at 160,000.
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Associated Press
Fort Wayne
Otto Seldel
Selder
Darrow Crosses Orchard in Foremost Murder Trial
Boise dispatch reports Clarence Darrow, defending Harry Orchard, wrapped up cross examination in the Steunenberg murder case by depicting each crime and pressing Orchard with the question You did that, did you not. Orchard answered Yes, sir, to every charge, while Darrow linked Orchard’s statements to earlier Haywood trial testimony, asserting contradictions.
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Associated Prewa
Boise
Idaho
George Pettibond
Steunenberg
Clarence Darrow
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Darrow
Haywood
Steamer Kildona Strikes Rocks Off Cape Sable
The Thompson Mae steamer Kildona of Dundee bound for Portland Maine struck rocks off Cape Sable eighteen miles south of here and is in a dangerous position.
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Associated Press
Barring
Thompson Mae
Kildona
Dundee
Portland
Maine
Cape Sable
Miners Rush To Buried Gold at American Hill
In Alleghany California on December 14 miners from Alleghany Forest and Serra City pour into American Hill six miles east of town to comb old cabins and hills for treasure stirred by claims of a large Wash and Chambers find. Two men unearthed coins recently and spent the money in a saloon, thought to total around $10,000. American Hill was a bustling 1860s mining camp later a gathering place for a few Indians.
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Alleghany
Cal
Dee
American Hill
Sierra County
Forest
Serra City
Aged San Jose man convicted of arson in first degree
George W W Laverty, a respected San Jose businessman until May, was found guilty by a jury in Judge Welch's Superior Court department of arson in the first degree. A May 25 fire at his livery stable destroyed buggies, harness, and 18 to 20 horses, and damaged a lodging house where three men died. Sentencing set for December 20. minimum two years with no maximum. The case drew wide local attention given Laverty's prominence and the lodging-house blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
George W.W. Laverty
Welch
Superior Court
Laverty
Union
Butte Miner Deportation Amid Bell Bell Boycott Tension
A miner from Butte was escorted from a hall amid rising tension as a strike and boycott of the Bell company by union labor intensified in Montana. A riot seemed imminent at one point while legal actions blocked further interference, with Judge Heat and federal authorities involved.
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Butth
Dee
Milihorn
Utlin
Bell Company
Montana
Haemen
Heat
Three Children Die in Fire at Sturgiston
Montgom ery West Virginia December 14 Fire at Sturgiston destroyed two dwellings and killed the three children of C P Corbin superintendent of the Land ming. Counterfeiter sentenced in New York to six years at Sing Sing and to pay $250 in real money.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
W. Va
Sturgiston
C. P. Corbin
Ming
New York
Herm
Hens
Sing Sing
San Francisco
Nutekitts
Suffern
N.Y
Russian Deputies Sentence Reported In Petersburgh
By Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG Dec 14 Sentence was pronounced this afternoon on the members of the lower house involved in actions against the government. Eight deputies were condemned to five years hard labor and Siberian deportation. Nine others received four years with deportation to Siberia. Ten deputies were sentenced to perpetual Siberian servitude. The leader of a military organization and two women were jailed five years and deported. Six soldiers got four years in mines and deportation. Ten deputies proven not linked to socialist groups were acquitted. Among the accused were three nobles, their fates subject to the emperor's approval.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Werner
Doumia
Siberia
Men on the Way to Work Goldfield Mines
General Funston has sent his full report to Washington and hints troops may be reduced in Goldfield while a strong garrison remains for winter. Mine owners expect full operations with all personnel by next week, forecasting at least a thousand men. Reports say workers depart from Angela Camp Great Falls Bisbee and Butte, all described as antot men.
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Funston
Washington
Goldfield
Angela Camp
Great Falls
Bisbee
Butte
Germans Win Bicycle Race at Madison Square Garden
Det 14. Rutt and Stoll, the German team, won the six day bicycle race here tonight at Madison Square Garden. This marks the first time two German teams captured first honors in the sport. Near 11 o'clock, all teams were withdrawn except Rutt and Folger. they sprinted for first, and Rutt led the final mile to win. The leading teams had ridden 2312 miles and five laps when the race stopped.
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Associated Press
Madison Square Garden
Rutt
Stoll
Folger
Cholera Ship Arrives Hong Kong Quarantined with 1236 aboard
Reports from Hong Kong indicate the cholera steamer Hongber with 1236 Chinese travelers from Singapore for Swatow reached quarantine. Thirty eight deaths occurred as the Shawmut departed. In Spokane Washington, armed men pursued three robbers after they dynamited the safe of J.M. McDonald & Co a little before 4 this morning.
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Victoria
Hong Kong
Hongber
Singapore
Swatow
Spokane
Wash
Dee
Hen Dyer
Conlee City
J. M. McDonald & Uo
Pleasure Seekers Discover Death by Own Action
The unidentified man was found dead in Temesen ¢ntigon near Rants Monten by pleasure seekers. A ring bearing inscription A. C. 1 1886-1889 and the mark Cohn and 0 identified nothing conclusive. A bottle labeled strychnine lay nearby.
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Los Angeles
Temesen
Rants Monten
Claudie Bénold
Hon
A. C
Cohn
Grand Jury to Probe California Safe Deposit Trust Firm
San Francisco reports that the new grand jury will investigate the wrecking of the California Safe Deposit and Trust Company. The inquiry begins Monday or Tuesday with Assistant District Attorney William Hoff Cook in charge of proceedings and jurors sworn to the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Grand
William Hoff Cook
Oregon Ends Legal Holidays In Portland Bank Back To Normal
Mira A. by president of the Pies National Bank announced Portland business would resume next Monday on a normal basis following the end of Oregon's legal holidays. The statement addresses the city’s return to standard operations after the holiday period.
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Portland
Ore
Mira
Pies National Bank
Oregon
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Sulcus
Bartnett
Kansas
Memners
Sedraia
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