Doors Close at Milwaukee Avenue Bank as Guards Stand Watch
Police guard the Milwaukee Avenue Bank after a run sparks a collapse of confidence. Officials anticipate losses near one million dollars, much tied to real estate and commercial ventures. The bank, once a major lender, suspended operations as depositors rushed to withdraw funds. Bank president Brezaland and American Trust & Savings Bank staff coordinated to manage the crisis. An Associated Press source cited potential liabilities totaling around 1,000,000 dollars amid speculative activity. Authorities prepared prosecutions as legal actions loom.
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Chitaro
Muwarker Atebue
Hamber
O. Stentland
Throdore
Diese Tant
Theodore
Brest Jana
Tana de Walraifem
Potter
American Trust & Savings Bank
Milwaukee Avrena
Cleenng
Brezaland
Vaal
Associated Prete
Milwaukee Avenue Btasé
Bank of
Twesty
Mabilitien
Carter
Investigation of Standard Oil Acts and Rebates Alleged
A special grand jury probes Standard Oil Company practices amid claims of discriminatory rates and rebates to railroad lines. The inquiry examines market exclusion tactics and potential antitrust violations, with attention to alleged secret agreements and reactions from regulators and rail partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molird
Chleary
Fein
New York City Heatwave Roils Streets and Hospitals
New York records the hottest day of the year with temperatures around 76 degrees and high humidity. Three deaths and numerous prostrations strain hospitals as residents seek relief at shelters and nearby resorts. East Side districts report heat distress with many forced to seek airless relief in crowded areas.
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New York
Walch
East Side
Pulaianes Attack in New York Area Ambush
A chaotic report claims Pulaianes attacked postal and municipal targets near New York Av Manta. The pursuit by 100 officers follows an ambush on Major Crawford, Captain Keawber, and five constabulary men along the Abulute river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Har Corson
Constabulary
Abupoa
Alend
Jayte
Land fraud case heads to federal court in Oregon
Pariian, Oregon, is cited in a sprawling land fraud indictment. Charles A. Waterin of Fosdal Woelet faces a federal charge for perjury related to a homestead entry near the Butte Creek Ranch. Proceedings set before Judge Hunt on April 15, 1905, with trial complexities noted as the case unfolds.
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Pariian
Ore
Charles A. Watein
Fosal
Cnias
Oregio
Federal Grand Jury
Juno Aid
Butte Creek
Lovenock & Lanter
Tetore
J. A Sieratt
Tom
Basitra Erecink & Cable
Kubaineual
Dane
Uae
Roosevelt Entertains Oyster Day Guests at Begumore Hill
President Roosevelt hosts a large Summer gathering at Begumore Hill with notable attendees including Dr and Mrs. Wiltlem J. Tounta Mrs George J. Smith of Golf Springs Harbor and Representative We Corke of the First New York district. John A. Aleleber editor of Leolic'a Weekly also attends. Senator Bolte Frarces of Penpesk Fanta plans a second visit this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begumore Hill
Wiltlem J. Tounta
George J
Hr. Younze
Hoosevalt
Evremor
Kew
York
Mr. Smith
Tarongresa
Genator Bolte Frarces
Penpesk Fanta
Pata
Rescued At Danger Line Near Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls residents Walsh and his wife, aboard a disabled launch, were rescued from the Niagara River as their craft broke anchor and drifted toward the rapid carrest. They improvised using the heavy launch to stem the danger while a passerby on shore waved for help. The rescuers reached the danger line and brought them to safety.
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Niagara Falla
Walsh
Niagara River
Ponte
Ambassadors Respond to Railway Worker Strikes
Reported strikes by railway workers across the country prompted statements from American officials and foreign observers. Officials say actions are peaceful and limited to walks out without violence, while calling for calm amid anti American sentiment concerns.
No Beer For Them At International Teacateria Event
A unique gathering hosted by the Department Brice Wagon Drivers' organization featured a beerless toast with milk tumblers. President Wo fer SY Relte emerged as a hero, while the event sparked talk of Beltz challenging C. P. Shea for the international presidency of the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Department Brice
Eoseta
Bieh
Wo Fer SY. Relte
Dubois Wrecking the Democratic Party in Idaho
Idaho Democrats convene at Coeur d Alene with delegates from distant counties a pledge of full delegation amid fierce Mormon issue clashes. Pro-Dubois conservatives push to align votes, aiming to shift party toward anti Mormon platforms and influence the state legislature while laboring to polarize the base.
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Bpokane
Waub
Idaho State Democrats
Deltates
Stochesger
Wer
Berenett
Payette
Reneral C
J. Jackacs
Ada Consly
United States
Fred F Dupote
Dreckfont
Congyers
Tees Hal
Tabarah
Graegerttte
Raprentice
Henry Helfield
Lawteton
Uniter
H. Bartow
Coeur d'Alene
Helen Caxton
Holse
Coast
Stantor Dubuis
Cor Saltier
Grathere
Epans Pf
Garlla
Tessie
i+ Mormons
JD O'Ebele
Thor Uttx
Jadrance
Democratic Party
Glen Cenare
Tere
Senatey Pabota
Ats
Mermore
Ural
Republicag
Little Circle Killed in Guelph Tragedy
Fragmented report from Guelph Ontario describes a shooting incident in which a 11 year old girl, daughter of J Brackbrnsec, is killed after an employer’s son attacks the child in rage. The article mentions Peter Wylie and Swackbhn ner’s yard and a chaotic scene at a farmhouse before authorities intervene.
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Guelph
Ravaten cruiser Notik sunk by duel fire near Hathovek in 1904
A garbled note reports the Ravaten cruiser Notik was sunk by two ships at Hathovek Sabbatie on August 4, 1904 after origin from Port Arthur. The vessel reportedly arrived later after being fested.
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Tandon
Japan
Notik
Hathovek
Aagatt
Port Arthur
Gold Democrats in Bryan camp facing party schism
Fragmented report describes Gold Democrats aligning with Bryan amid internal factional clashes and platform revisions. Key candidates Grove Nall, Claude Porter, and John D. Denkeon are named as potential governors with debates over railroad policy and government ownership.
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Waterlow
Town City
Clade Porter
Centerniie
John D. Denkeon
Tehuque
Tyan
Megan
Thien
Terrible Scenes After Shipwreck At Sea
Terrible wreck near Barcelona and other ports after the Baroneo passenger steamer Silo sank. Dozens saved, many bodies recovered. A bridegroom lost wife and sister, a man saved three children. Captain Gulreppe Pered of the Ettia aged 34 with 14 years service. Survivors report rapid sinking, overcrowded boats capsizing, and wide relief efforts underway.
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Meno
Barcelona
Barney Apres
Secondy
Hratil
Argens
Abeblahop
Moon
Slater
Gulreppe Pered
Ettia
Persus
Tlida
Cartegens
Charles Venturial
Narrejons
Sina
Tally
Fatcher
Brigita Morella
Ebo Bes
Bere
Italian crew grief signals port ship crisis amid crowds
Genoa residents mourn a sailor from the Italian General Navigation Company after the port area is overwhelmed by relatives and supporters. Police set barriers to control the crowd as fears rise for the fate of the ship’s emigrant passengers and crew. The vessel, a 4,000 ton single screw steamer, built of wood, with 15 knot speed, bears a captain from Genoa.
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Genoa
Tisai
Italian General Navigation Company
Raisrppr Padi
Aibraltar
America
Italy
Caias
Cidtakar
Opium trade and imperial controls loom in tea market
Partial text describes China asking India to curtail opium exports to end tea trade distortions, detailing government plans to restrict opium use, ban opium workers in government service, and legislate poppy cultivation. Fragmentary report mentions sugar theft incident and a Saratoga hand case with unrelated details.
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Laidon
China
India
Saratoga Meet Promises Big Purses and Bright Prospects
The Saratoga meet opens with four act races and a 10,000 stake as top events. Officials tout 22 days of racing, with rich prizes across finales including 92,000,000 Saratoga Special for 2 year olds, 20,000 Hopeful, 14,000 Theatre Repunite, 40,000 Baratoga Derby, and two 10,000 stakes scheduled mid meet.
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Baratoga
Kay
New Turk City
Iopautuiner Resort
Betas
Barsteen
Saratoga
Maybrick Trial Trove Reflects On English Connection
Fragmentary OCR recalls statements by Mrs Maybrick and Chanty in a 19th century travel context. It notes Maybrick’s defense, claims of innocence, and references to imprisonment in England. The text hints at ongoing inquiries into the death of her husband and possible abroad activity.
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New York
Aug
Ure
Pintence Maybrick
Chanty
England
Maybrick
Roe
Drs. Maybrick
Jfur
Striking Russia Doom Too Strong to Succeed
An OCR fragment discusses a failed strike in Russia, opposition within workmen, and revolutionary plans amid fears of civil war. It notes threats of imprisonment for leadership and the central committee's actions, with warnings of a retreat to old methods and potential repression.
Campaign notes amid noisy rumors and foreign terms
Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled political note mentioning a campaign, names, and places such as La campatan and Warhtapton. Core facts are unclear. entities are uncertain and no clear outcome or date is established.
Lithographers Seek Eight Hour Day Amid Big Strike
Lithographers in New York and across the country strike for an eight hour workday and better pay. They warn delays in printing may hurt customers as contracts face risk of cancellation and employers push back against shorter hours. The dispute splits between unions seeking reduced hours and employers citing labor supply, apprenticeship limits, and open versus closed shop tensions.
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New York, Ave
Pittebure
New York
Counoy
Wihsernee
Hid
Bensis
Ave Sears
Died of Heart Disease at Hotel Imperial
New York on August 6 a registered hotel guest identified as W. McCtiniacs from Oakland died in his rooms at the Imperial after suffering a sudden heart attack. A hotel physician arrived soon after, the body was removed, and undertaker Mr. Moe Ciareck assisted. the affair involved hotel officials and local medical staff.
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New York
Hotel Imperial
Thoreday
McCtiniacs
Oakland
Lheim
Wrens
Tintock
Jou
Fead
Tr Wan
Rot
Cormurleath
Henry K Tiferd
Ile Tansger
Towne Ia
Moe Ciareck
Weevern
CF Pompers
Germany regrets retreat on vital naval and air controls
A fragmented postwar dispatch notes German regret over revoking key naval and air restrictions. Officials debate limits on ships and aircraft, while allied patrols maintain enforcement. The article outlines tensions between preserving sovereignty and honoring treaty obligations amid ongoing surveillance and political pressure.
Texan Troops in Camp on Texas Avenue
Military authorities establish a camp along Texas Avenue amid tense conditions as troops drill and await further orders. Local residents report heightened activity and increased security around the site.
Balloon Voyage From New York Ends Near Bridgeport
A balloon voyage from New York to Noank and back covered about 146 miles with no accidents. Dr Jalan P. Thomas and a pedestrian serpent rider completed a remarkable flight, landing near Bridgeport this morning after a close pass with a yachts party.
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Noank
Cone
Nirvinia
Jalan P. ‘Thomas
New York
Ted
Thor Mae
Haring
Thoman
Bridgeport
Unclear fragmentary trial testimony cited in New York report
The text records a prosecutor against Everall and testimony involving Treseurne and Jordan, noting the proximity of White and Thaw and alleged movements toward Indian River and the Marthe Wearington Hotel. It mentions a witness saw Stanford Whe and Evelia Kespt together near Broadway.
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New York
Lidia
al Rock Lodge
Jordan
Sition
Jorden
Free Indian River
Jordan le
Rave
Broadway
Marthe Wearington
Twentrainth Street
Stanford Whe
Evelia Kespt
Returns From Chinese Mission Stir Chicago Society
Immigrant child Laurie Glatt arrives from China after eleven months away. Parents had hoped to save her life with a mission call but she plans to return soon, accompanied by Catharine Flagler and others on a rotary trip. The journey involved urgent dispatches and connections to Mount Pleasant Ohio and other places.
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Chicago
Rales
Cui
Laurie Glatt
Aary
Tesk
China
Talmung Fu
Io Central Ching
Ue Baris
Irene
Charles Th. Glass
Hota
Mise Glare
Catharine Flagler
Mies Clase
Mery HU
Mount Pleasant
Obi
Colo
Tragic Train Collision Near Milwaukee and St Paul Road
A fatal train accident occurred when a party including Peter Kochantti and Casimir Ceraven were crossing a rail line near Milwaukee and St Paul road. The group, traveling by buggy, was struck at a crossing in the afternoon causing multiple deaths and injuries. Authorities and witnesses described the scene and immediate aftermath as the crew attempted to avert disaster while crossing.
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StUwaty
Sara
Chiregd
Moliet
Milwaukes
Bi. Paul Road
Snaniee
Arcrus Crossing
Tha
Peter Kochantti
Lwatee
Casimir Ceraven
Rom
Joio Cutarta
Atmend & Menle
Rao
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Fristal
New York City
Mie Ovath
Pulaianes
Od Statte Oficete
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Roosevelt
Sage
More Hill
Danger Line
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Reiway Werters
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Dubois
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Idaho
Little Circle
Bren
Aublian
Baved
Gold Democrats
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Wit
Sue Tec Amcetican
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UBF
Serley
Falta
Ja Far
Ching Steke
Nellie Storrs
Cetmas
Russia
Stea Fem
Willke
Varlina
Npen
Baraeia
Peter Sooty
Empioytre
Gormany'e
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Wncasion
Arieden
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Oren
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