Bomb at Fourth Street National Bank Kills Two
A man named Rollo Steele, seeking a $5,000 loan, exploded a bomb in the Fourth Street National Bank in Philadelphia, killing cashier W. McLear and blow ing apart the bank office. The blast wrecked the interior, sent occupants fleeing, and drew fire crews to the eight story Bulit Building. Steele was killed in the blast. several others were injured.
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Philadelphia
Rollo Steele
Garner
Chicago
Fourth Street National Bank
W. 2. McLear
Bullit
Fourth Street
Cheatout
Walnut Streama
Financial District
Steele
E. F. Schaubacher
Rugstan
Richard H. Rushton
B. Williams
Ali
William Crump
Rushton
Cashier McLear
Mr. Rushton
Jeoya
Supreme Court Affirms Cleveland Streetcar Ruling
The United States Supreme Court on Monday announced its decision in a closely fought Cleveland streetcar privileges dispute. Justice Peckham presented the opinion, affirming the prior lower court ruling.
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Washington
Jan
Supreme Court of the United States
Cleveland
Peckham
United Side
Olyonit
Interstate Commerce Probe Explores Harriman Rail and Steamship Merger
New York January 6 The Interstate Commerce Commission opened a wide inquiry into Harriman controlled consolidations across rail and steamship lines. Testimony shown that Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Oregon Short Line and Oregon Railroad Navigation share administration, with major stock holdings in Occidental and Oriental Steamship and Portland and Asiatic Steamship. Details reveal long term traffic arrangements, joint control over Alton, and substantial Harriman stakes in multiple lines, raising questions about restraint of trade and consolidation since 1903.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman Ines
Chicago
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Southern’ Pacific” Company
Oregon Short Line
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Harrisman
Lsts
Steamship Lines
Southern Pacfic Company
Union Pacific
Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company
Harriman
Portland & Asiatic Steamship Company
Lings
San Francisco
Portland
Orient
Times
Occidental
Atlantic Ocean
Sothern Pacific
New Orleans
Morgan
William A. Clark
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Alton
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Rock Island
Mr. Harriman
W. B. Leeds
Ilinois Gentral
St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
New York Central
Hudson River Railroad
Tutneis Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Milwaukee & St. Pat
Atchison, Topeka & Sancta Fe
St. Joseph
Commission
Gas Cut Off at Cleveland After Major Gas Main Explosion
Cleveland, Ohio, January 5. An 18 inch gas main from West Virginia to Cleveland exploded near Akron, cutting the city off from natural gas and electricity. Thousands lost fuel, sparking factory closures and widespread suffering. Three sections of pipe over 36 miles southwest of Cleveland burst underwater, throwing mud and water 40 feet high and breaking windows. no injuries reported.
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Cleveland
Ohio
West Virginia
Akron
Concom
Forty Workmen Buried in German Railway Collapse
In Bingen Hesse on January 7 forty railway laborers were buried when an embankment collapsed during trenching between Lamscheid and Leiningen. Thirteen bodies and fifteen injured were recovered with up to fifteen more believed trapped. Rescue teams worked through the night as fresh earth threatened further collapses. Among the injured are three children.
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Bingen
Hesse
Jan
Lamscheid
Leiningen
Eorth
Boppard
Flood Threat Looms Over Indiana Amid Ohio River Rise
Southern Indiana faces its worst flood in years as the Ohio River at Evansville nears 40 feet, five feet above danger. Evacuation grows with lowlands submerged for a hundred miles, 15 schools closed, and towns like Taylorsville moving 700 residents to higher ground. Farmers evacuated by tug and barge from Green River bayou to Evansville for shelter.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Oho
Evansville
Ohio
Brand
Ohio River
Green River Bayou
Kentucky
Evanaville
Princeton
Wabash
White Rivers
Patoka
Taylorsville
Terre Haute
Molders Sentenced to Jail in Contempt Case
Milwaukee January 4 Judge A L Sansborn sentenced several Iron Molders union leaders and strikers for contempt tied to an injunction against the Allis Chalmers company. Hartzbaum and Lutz received 30 days, Henning 40 days, two pickets 30 days each, and two more strikers 15 days. No fines were imposed.
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Milwaukee
A. L. Sansborn
United States District Court
Allis-Chalmers Company
Michael Hartzbaum
Iron Molders
John Lutz
William Henning
Wag
Mrs Heyl Wins Uncontested Divorce and Property Award
In Milwaukee circuit court Judge Halsey grants an uncontested divorce to Mrs Clara Heyl from Jacob Heyl. Court awards Mrs Heyl life insurance proceeds of 325000 and half of the Schandein Heyl library, plus relinquishment by Heyl of claims to the Schandein estate and executor fees. Mrs Heyl gains custody of their two children with future 16 year old options between parents.
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Tan
Juige Halsey
Clara
Heyl
Jacob Heyl
Schandein-Heyl
Schandein
ALY Corporata Incorporation Notice at Algony Iowa
A notice declares the formation of ALY Corporata under the laws of Jews state with a 20 year term and authorized capital stock of one hundred dollar shares. It lists directors Gardner Lutthrop W C Vawel Homl Rist Wan J Ferguson L J Dickinson J W Dingley and others, states real estate holdings and corporate powers, sets stockholder meetings in Algony, and outlines voting, notices, and property transfer rules. The document names officers to be elected at the first annual meeting and notes liability limits and bylaw authority.
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