Bombing at Fourth Street National Bank Kills Cashier
Philadelphia scene of a fatal bank bombing as Rollo Steele, seeking a $5,000 loan, blew himself up inside the Fourth Street National Bank. Cashier W. Z. McLear was killed. six others injured. The eight story Bulitt building harboring the bank sustained heavy damage.
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Philadelphia
Rollo Steele
Garner
Chicago
Fourth Street National Bank
W. Z. McLear
City
Bullitt Bulding
Fourth Street
Chestnut and
Walnut Street
Richard J. Rushton
Moe
G. K. Williams
Willam Crump
Suit Begun to Oust McClellan in Hearst Election Case
New York state Attorney General filed a direct suit in supreme court seeking to oust Mayor George B McClellan and confirm William Randolph Hearst as legally elected. The complaint alleges fraud and miscounts in the 1906 election and seeks a judgment declaring Hearst rightful mayor for a four year term beginning January 1, 1906. The action, brought in the people of the state of New York, moves to immediate trial with Hearst counsel as special adviser.
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New York
San
Jackson
State of
Supreme Court
George B. McClellan
City of
William Randolph Hearst
McGlelan
McClellan
City Hall
de Ford
Albany
Hearst
State’ of
New York County
Donnelly
Clarence Shearn
Genera Jackson
Mrr. Hearst
Fitts
Mr. Hearst
Justice Fitts
McClalland
Supreme Court Affirms Cleveland Street Car Ruling
In a closely fought street car privilege case, the U S Supreme Court affirmed the United States circuit court decision for the Northern District of Ohio. Justice Peckham dissented, keeping the opinion from a full majority.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Cleveland
Peckham
United Sates Attenit
Ohia
Interstate Commission probes Harriman railroad consolidations
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened an inquiry in New York into the Harriman empire and the consolidation of major rail and steamship lines. Testimony showed Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Oregon Short Line and related entities under similar administration with Harriman as president. It highlighted cross holdings in Occidental and Oriental Steamship, Portland and Asiatic Steamship, and others, plus long term traffic agreements and significant stock ownership across several lines. The commission questioned funding sources as Union Pacific reported a large July surplus while Oregon Short Line paid dividends and aided purchases.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Parifle Railroad Company
Southern Parifle Company
Oregon Short Line
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company
Harriman
Portland & Asiatic Steamship Company
San Francisco
Portland
Orient
Occidental
Atlantic Ocean
Sothern Pacific
New Orleans
Ilinois Central Railroad
Union Pacific
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
Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
St. Joseph & Grand Island
Commission
Gas Cut Off At Cleveland After Major Gas Main Explosion
Cleveland Ohio January 6 the blast of a large 18 inch natural gas main from West Virginia to Cleveland near Akron cut off the city supply. Thousands of homes and businesses were deprived of fuel and light. Manufacturing plants relying on gas were forced to close. Three sections of the submerged pipe exploded about 85 miles southwest of Cleveland. Mud and water shot 40 feet skyward and windows were shattered. No injuries reported.
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Cleveland
Ohio
West Virginia
Akron
Cave:in Buries 40 Men In Railway Cut
Forty workers were buried when a cut for a new railway line between Lamscheid and Leiningen collapsed. Thirteen bodies and fifteen injured have been recovered. rescue efforts continue as about 16 more may be trapped. A wide pit was dug and 50 men aided in digging out survivors.
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Bingen
Hesse
Lamscheid
Leiningen
Boppard
Flood threat grips Indiana as Ohio River swells
Indiana braces for severe flooding with the Ohio River expected at Hyansville to reach 40 feet, five feet over danger. Evansville reports 87 feet, two feet above danger. Lowlands flooded for a hundred miles. tangential rivers Bash and White overflow. Shelters opened as farmers and livestock moved to safety. fifteen public schools closed. Taylorsville sees 700 residents relocate.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Southarne
Indiana
Ohio
Hyansville
Ohio River
Evansville
Brandy
Green River Bayou
Kentucky
Princeton
Wabash
White Rivers
Patoka
Publc
Taylorsville
Terry Haute
Molders Sentenced in Contempt Case at Milwaukee
Judge A L Sanborn sentenced Iron Molders union leaders Michael Hartzbaum and John Lutz to 30 days in county jail after contempt findings in the Allis-Chalmers injunction case. William Henning received 40 days for assault, two pickets 30 days each, and two other strikers 15 days apiece. No fines were imposed.
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Milwaukee
A. L. Sanborn
United States District Court
Allis-Chalmers Company
Michael Hartzbaum
Iron Molders’ Union No
John Lutz
William Henning
Mrs Heyl Granted Divorce in Milwaukee Case
Judge Halsey grants divorce to Mrs. Claya Heyl from Jacob Heyl with no contest. Property division assigns $225,000 life insurance to Mrs. Heyl and her share of the Schandein Heyl library. Heyl relinquishes claims to the Schandein estate and executor fees. Mrs. Heyl gets custody of two children with a 16 year old option to choose between parents. Mrs. Myers habeas corpus denial. Oscar gains improved strength in Stockholm report.
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Milwaukee
Halsey
Circuit
Claya
Heyl
Jacob Heyl
Algona Telephone Co Incorporation Notice in Town
Incorporation notice declares formation of a body corporate named Algona Telephone Co to operate a telephone system in Algona Kossuth County. It outlines capital stock of fifty thousand dollars, one hundred dollar shares, board structure, annual meetings first on the first Monday in December 1900, and powers to sue, contract, hold land, and regulate by laws, with initial directors named.
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Alona Telephone Co
Olive of
Bisinasa
Ghil
Algona
Kossuth
Lave
Avid Corporati
Hve, Co Buy
Keen Gail Ou Lense
Atin Yiles
Madaucl
Dusdhess
Wenearn
Chix Corporation
Ueland Dgnner
Pierre
Nisereleur
H Director Wines
Board of Directors
Allrea
Board of Erectors
Board of Wiyvactors
A. Gardner
Lathrop
W.c. Iswel
A.B. Rist
Win
Ferguson
Dickinson
Dingley
Gonner
Sra Puereile Abe Repuiiyor
Dewal Lod
Digkinson Cop
Gathedo
Dingday
K. Percusoy
Cauner
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Professional & Business Directory
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Moma Sullivan& McMahon
Attornhys-At-Law
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Harrington & Dickinson
Suyinga Bank
Algona - Lowa
J. L. Bonar
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E. E. Sayers
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Brown's Alvery
Alzona, Ia
Thrower
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Rushton
Cashier McLear
Tme
Mr. Rushton
Germany
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Berlin
Jules Cambon
France
Madrid
Ger. Wwang
Bihoard
Garengio
Pagla
Andraw Carnegie
Creek Memorial Hall
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Waparhackey
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Ilegal
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Mrs. Heyl
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