San Francisco moves to condemn unsanitary Butchertown area
Inspectors from the Marine Hospital service, Citizens Health Committee, and the City Board of Health visited Butchertown. They decided to begin actions to condemn three square blocks as a public health threat. Packing and slaughter houses reportedly sit on unaccepted streets, violating law, with orders to remove them to follow.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Marine Hospital Service
Citizens Health Committee
City Board of Health
Butchertown
Schmitz Files Answer in Supreme Court
The brief of Eugene Schmitz to the Supreme Court argues the extortion indictments do not constitute a public offense and that the threats to force tributes from French restaurants were not unlawful. The court has until March 8 to act on the prosecution's plea for a rehearing.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Eugene Schmitz
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Schmitz
Sixty Steamers Tie Up In San Francisco
Fifty longshoremen employed by Pacific Lumber Co strike after wage cut from four to three sixty per day. Ten steam schooners owned by the Steam Schooner Owners Association are laid up in Oakland and Sausalito with crews discharged. Now sixty steam schooners tied up of a total of 101 vessels.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Pacific Lumber Company
Temple B. Dore
Steam Schooner Owners’ Association
Oakland
Sausalito
Union Pacific to Pay Off Its Debt
Union Pacific directors plan to raise at least 25 million dollars by selling bonds secured by a first mortgage on 1600 miles of branch lines across Kansas Missouri Iowa Nebraska and Colorado to retire debts. The move follows a June 20 report showing loans and bonds totaling over 60 million amid a stock market backdrop.
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New York
Union Pacific
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Union Paclic
Schwab Goes to London for Rest
Queenstown Feb 21 Chas M Schwab arrived and denied a New York report he is bound for Russia. He will stay a week in London then return to the United States aboard the Mauretania. He said he came for a brief rest and has no business here. He may visit Paris and has not seen Russian contract statements.
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Queenstown
Chas. M. Schwab
New York
Russia
London
United States
Fuston Square
Mauretania
Bat
Paris
Tahal
Feared battle ends as 200 gather for Pine sale
In Kas on February 21 24 a group of around 200 men assembled at a public event in Newetin to witness a fur market sale at Pine. Local departments reportedly coordinated, as officials prepared for ensuing proceedings and inspections.
Japanese Worry The Canadians At Westminster Jail
Chief Justice Hunter ordered the immediate discharge of two Japanese held for violating a new provincial natal act. Robert Cassidy, representing the BC governor, gave notice of appeal and sought urgent hearing to expedite the Privy Council appeal.
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Vancouver
B. C
Hunter
Westminster
Robert Cassidy
British Columbia
Connell
Dun's Report More Hopeful
The Associated Press reports that R G Dun and Company's weekly trade review notes slight improvements in trade volume, rising confidence in the future, slow progress, and more mills and factories resuming operations with many more planned to reopen next month.
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Associated Press
New York
R. G. Dun and Company
Oscar Straus Dines and Talks in Boston
Boston businessmen hosted a dinner at the American House with Oscar Straus Secretary of Commerce and Labor as the principal speaker. The event supported an association formed to promote general commercial and civil welfare.
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Associated Press
Boston
Oscar Straus
Commerce and Labor
Portugal Fears an Uprising Amid Palace Siege
A Lisbon dispatch reports great unease as troops surround the palace and the entire garrison is confined to barracks. Ball cart ridges were issued to the men, signaling heightened security and potential unrest in Portugal.
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Associated Press
Paris
Lisbon
South May Get Second Place
Chicago politicians urge the Republican Party to nominate a Southern man for vice president. They argue such a choice would heal sectional rifts after recent wars and cite Parker's 1904 and Bryan's 1900 performances to show Bryan's South popularity may be overrated and that the South deserves a national ticket berth.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Parker
Bryan
South
Sherman Proposes Antitrust Law Modifications in Washington
In Washington on February 21 representative Sherman proposed three distinct amendments to the Sherman Antitrust Act. He advocated by the President and to Congress aid it called upon the President today to outline a plan to achieve unity and support for the policy in a few days.
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Washington
Sherman Haw
Stormy weather slows trade and rail traffic nationwide
Stormy weather in New York and Ohio Valley floods disrupt distributive trade and railroad movement. Retail activity remains quiet with wage cuts common and ongoing industrial stoppages. Business failures rise to 326 in the US for the week ending Feb 20, with Canada at 45 वही.
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Associated Press
New York
Radstreets
Ohio
United States
Market Sluggish Ahead of Holiday in New York
New York on February 21 reported a very sluggish market with most activity limited to closing contracts by professionals before a holiday. Bearish sentiment showed itself in many short contracts being retired while opposing traders bid up prices to pressure shorts. Bonds were irregular.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Banks In Fine Shape Report
New York banks held twelve million four hundred sixty thousand five hundred sixty dollars above the twenty five percent reserve requirement for the week. The proportionate cash reserve increased by one million six hundred eighteen thousand three hundred twenty five dollars compared with last week.
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New York
Associated Press
Clearing House
Great editor passes away in Pasadena
Crosby Stuart Noyes, editor in chief of the Washington Evening Star, died at 4:30 PM at the Hotel Raymond in Pasadena after three weeks of illness. He was 83. Surviving family included wife and sons Theodore W. Noyes, Frank B. Noyes, and Thomas J. Noyes, with illness traced to influenza contracted while traveling to California.
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Asapieated Press
Angeles
Crosby Stuart Noyes
Washington Evening Star
Raymond
Pasadena
Song
Theodore W. Noyes
the Star
Frank B. Noyes
Chicago Record-Herald
Walking Boys The Eer San Francisco Fractured Entry
Fragmentary copy recounts a San Francisco event dated February 21 involving Calleiua and Fortin with unclear details. The garbled text mentions ownership and a two year period but lacks coherent facts or names to confirm a clear action or outcome.
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Eer San Prancisco
Calleiua’ Menapapur
Fortin
Cashier Cushman Cited to Appear Before Judge
A cashier named Cushman has been cited to appear before a district court judge and facing a Nye County grand jury. The action indicates a formal proceeding related to investigations overseen by Nye County authorities.
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Cushman Cited
the District Court
Rickey
Nye County Grand Jury
Bank Cashier Ordered to Produce Books for Grand Jury
Cashier Cushman must appear in court Monday to show cause why bank books and accounts should be produced for Grand Jury inspection. District Attorney McCarran leads the inquiry with W B Pittman and possibly Key Pittman representing Cushman. Former President Rickey may be summoned from Carson if a bench warrant is needed, while Cashier Davis is expected to testify. Mackenzie meeting failed to win depositors, who now seek a receiver or trusted management. promises of ten cents on the dollar are deemed insufficient. The plan to sell bank securities to meet promises risks market manipulation and wider bank upheaval, while officials debate who should act and whether the Attorney General is being restrained by Bank Commissioners. The situation calls for scrutiny of governance and oversight.
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Cushman
McCarran
W. B. Pittman
Key Pittman
Rickey
Grand Jury
Carson
Cashier Davis
Mackenzie
Shaw
Platt
McKinley Back to Face Charges in Oregon Land Frauds
Horace G. McKinley, a fugitive from justice linked to Oregon land frauds, returned to face federal indictments after sailing from San Francisco on the America Maru. He was brought to Portland by deputy U S marshal J P Kerrigan. McKinley had escaped extradition from Mukden with aid from an outlaw band, whose alleged treachery helped him avoid capture.
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San Francisco
Horace G. McKinley
Justee
Egypt
Mongolia
J. P. Kerrigan
United States
Portland
McKinley
Oregon
Mukden
Far East
Uncle Sam
Receiver Appointed for Central Bank at Jackson Miss
A receiver was appointed today for the Central Bank a State concern on application of depositors whose checks were not paid. It is believed the bank will not resume operations.
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POR Bank
Jackson
Mise
Central Bank
Foresters of America Chief Ranger Charles Young Dies
Charles F. A. Young, Grand Chief Ranger of the Foresters of America, died at his Rochester home on February 21 from typhoid pneumonia, ending a long tenure and leadership role within the organization.
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Rochester
Charles F. A. Young
The
Foresters of America
French Treaty Backed By Senate Foreign Relations Panel
Washington Feb 21 The Senate committee on foreign relations after nearing Secretary Root in explanation of the new proposed French ar miration treaty today ordered a favorable report upon the pact.
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Washington
Root
Ion
Sénate Committee On Foreign Relations
Washington panel to study tax plan on land reforms
The Washington committee will discuss a measure to increase homestead acreage. It seeks to identify areas where land is suitable for irrigation projects and where land tenure can be improved to support agricultural development. The move aims to boost farm productivity and land use efficiency.
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