Scathing denouncement of State Bank officials and grand jury report
The Grand Jury of Nye County declares embezzlement at the State Bank and Trust Company, criticizes local officials and Attorney General Stoddard, requests continued court action to secure evidence for indictments, and outlines a lengthy bank examination and public school, county hospital, and jail inspections while urging further legal steps and release of complete bank reports. The document details obstructed investigations, improper collateral, and alleged insolvency, with emphasis on the district attorney’s forthcoming actions and court support.
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Grand
State Bank and Trust Company
McCarran
O'Brien
Charles A. Wonacott
Grand Jury
McCarrvan
Stoddard
Miller
County OF
Nye
J. P. O'Brien
Fifth Judicial District Court
County of Nye
State of Nevada
Jenson
Lillian Simpson
Committee ON Bank
Nye County
State Bank Examiner
Woman in Cataleptic State for Nine Days
A news brief reports a woman in Los Anghir named Beulah Mawel entering a cataleptic state for nine days. Doctors struggle to determine the cause as observers note unresponsive limbs and minimal movement while the patient remains awake but immobile.
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Associated Press
LOS Anghir
Beulah Mawel
Ubeety
Missing Soldier Identified as Paul Crapsey
Sergeant Pierre Compton, sought for selling government property, is revealed as Paul B. Crapsey son of the Episcopal minister Algernon B. Crapsey. Crapsey, dismissed from his Rochester Kentucky charge for heresy, is on a two week furlough begun last Friday. his wife says she does not know his whereabouts.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Pierre Compton
Jefferson Barracks
Paul B. Crapsey
Algernon
Crapsey
Rochester
Compton
Chain gang demands three meals a day in Redding
In Redding California on February 18 the county chain gang of ten men refused to work demanding three meals daily instead of two. Sheriff Montgomery ordered bread and water served until they comply and resume labor.
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Associated Press
Redding
Cal
Montgomery
Forged Fifty Thousand Check Arrest Clears Suspect in Quakertown Case
Philadelphia police arrest Louiey Cox an insurance broker on a warrant charging forgery of a fifty thousand dollar check drawn on the Quakertown Tank. The arrest followed a tense late night confrontation with two detectives and stemmed from a disputed instrument and alleged fraud.
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Associated Pres
Philadelphia
Quakertown
Louiey Cox
Fragmentary Metro News Item From Early 20th Century
The readable portions describe a local event at Cara Blanca involving tangential topics and a sequence of eccentric details. Names and places are partially obscured, with references to Monday, a fire, and a ceremonial figure. The text hints at an announcement or incident in a regional paper’s page segment.
Rickey Not Owing Bank, Nevada Examiners Say
Carson Nevada February 18 The bank examiner stated no criminal finding on T B Rickey loans or his bank ties He could not report Rickey owed the bank a cent Clerks testified they believed the bank solvent and depositors questioned the institution Bank Commission to reconvene and review accounts for another report
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Carson
Nev
T. B. Rickey
Miller
Rickey
Bank Commission
German miner found dead in woodshed after self inflicted gunshot
In Redding California on February 18, 72 year old German miner John Guegel was discovered dead in a woodshed adjoining his cabin. Authorities report he died from a self inflicted gunshot wound suffered during the night.
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Redding
Cal
John Guegel
Cade
Train wreck injures all passengers near Spokane
A Northern Pacific Burlington passenger train derailed at Cocolalis Idaho, fourteen miles west of Spokane. Spreading rails are suspected as the cause and all passengers were reported injured to varying degrees.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Wash
Sand Point
Idaho
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Cocolalis
Here
Sixteen Injured In Canadian Pacific Railway Wreck
At Chap Jean Ontario the Pacific railway express from the west derailed after a hall car axle failure. A Japanese porter was killed and about sixteen people were injured, some seriously.
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Associated
North Bay
Ont
Canadian Pacific Railway Express
Chap- Jean
Explosion in New Brunswick Kills Three at Factory
An explosion in the mixing department of the General Explosives Company in New Brunswick killed three employees and damaged the facility. Fire crews battled the blaze as investigators began examining the scene for causes and safety lapses.
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Associated Pret
Wharton
N. Fh
General Explosives Company
Negroes Stand By Foraker Rally Reported
Fragmentary text reports a meeting with African Americans attending a political event connected to Foraker. The snippet mentions a president and white citizens, indicating a mixed attendance at a political gathering in a Southern or frontier setting.
Snow Storm Delays Linger in East Kanesab City
A day long snow storm across Kansas and Western Missouri left fourteen inches on the ground the heaviest in twenty years. Temperature stayed above twenty degrees and trains were not seriously delayed. Wheat growers and fruit men welcomed the storm though livestock aboard trains suffered.
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Associated Press
Kanesab City
Kansas
Missouri
The
Mercury
Violent Chicago Storm Paralyzes City With Snow and Wind
Chicago experienced its most violent storm in years starting at 7 am. By afternoon seven inches of snow had fallen, winds reached 50 mph, and numerous minor accidents occurred amid blinding snow. Pedestrian crowds faced dangerous conditions at major intersections.
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Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Jackson Boulevard
van Huren Street
Unclear text: fragmented item from local page
Fragmented OCR text mentions individuals and places in a disjointed way with no clear event, date, or action. The readable names include Lantinem, Bawit, Swine, and Pam with vague references to votes or meetings lacking context. No verifiable outcome or location present.
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Tonopah
Excape
Jai
Cushman
State Bank
Hank
Aminer
Bet
Amine
Stu Beek
State Bank Commissioners
State Board of Bank Commissioners
Chain Gang
Cara Blanca
Cemeret Tenaden
Letalie
He Etdinaemitt
Sere Etne
New Brunswick
Foraker
Jackson
Wits
Lantinem
Butte
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