Bank Sanctioned Close Triggers Panic Over 60 Million Deposits
Washington reports on October 2 indicate the Knickerbocker Trust Company in New York City suspended payments amid a bank run that emptied deposits as security forces maintained order outside the doors. Directors, including Barney and Midlidge, defend the bank’s healthy condition while officials assess the crisis and potential broader impact on Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Katekervocker Trnel Company
New York City
Denosiis
Duors mi
Adernoon
uMlglair
Prafi Banking
Yaom
Harlem Prattel
Jnelotont
Wes Nucessary Ly
Ha Grow
Polles
Market Turmoil After Surprise 6 Million Failure Rumor
Excitement grips Wall Street as a sudden $6,000,000 failure rumor spreads through the exchanges. Prices plunge at opening, then partially rebound amid heavy selling and cautious trading. Officials report government securities deposits to stabilize markets as banks face tightened loans and shrinking confidence in the financial system.
Bankers Say Public Mood Improving In Portland Market
The article notes rising business volume and clearinghouse activity, with sentiment turning steadier as investors report a stronger outlook. It highlights large deposits, brokers, and conservative tones as observers describe conditions improving despite occasional fluctuations.
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Ealklake City
Honga
Huey
Towra breaks edb on Te cegnonvdng causing market close
A disrupted report details Towra breaking edb on Te cegnonvdng and the ensuing close of the Tronicl Bealon. The text mentions Gubbelt Canwottelatert, Hiddenpenfeld, and Leenngn with service feeds at 4 Bowl, plus mentions House AL Wane UL and Cues Hon Sayerat in a fragmented context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bealon
Hiddenpenfeld
Sayerat
Seattle Hag Sunplus Moni Coror Defect
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled names and phrases. It mentions Seattle and Del Boulllas Chaather, a Horquenee reference, and scattered lines about eyecare and ads. Readable facts are minimal. the item appears to be a damaged local note or ad fragment with no clear event or person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COR. Vandeth
Del
Boulllas
Treasury deposits action in New York banks
Washington reports indicate Treasury Department move on deposits of government funds by national banks to meet fiscal needs. Secretary Cortelyou declined to discuss the matter, stating no statement would be issued now and no discussion with anyone. It is understood he ordered 67,000,400 distributed among leading national banks of New York.
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Wields Trott Iis Fel
Bartley
Coupany
Predpdlel A. Mideidge
Albany
Symcuse
New York State
Messrs
Barney and
Whieldge
I. Townsendi Burdén
Frederick G
Bourne
Payne Whitney
James 5. Lingetn
Vrhare
Nantes
Wall Street
Knickerbueker
Barney
National Bank of
Gomueree
Barnes
Barnty
Washington
Treasury
New
Seeretury Corlelyau Hd
Ite Feadig Pational
New York
Financial Health Report From Tacoma Banks
Tacoma on October 22 reports banks in stronger solvency with rising savings and deposits. City lenders show improved liquidity despite prior concerns as statements indicate higher reserves and steadier consumer deposits across financial institutions.
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Tacoma
Wash
Teama
Daposits
Hanie
Wiusital Sulldits
Presidential speech to a Negro audience in Tennessee (fragment)
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a president addressing a Black audience in a Tennessee town. The garbled text mentions praise, advice, and references to civic topics, with many unreadable words and broken phrases. No clear date, event name, or speaker attribution can be confirmed.
Knickerbocker Trail Firm Faces Credit Crisis
New York Oct 26 Knickerbocker Trail company leader Kinlick erbucker Turnball argues the firm cannot meet obligations without outside aid as a market downturn strains credit. He defends employees and patrons while urging community support and local schooling to steady the town’s economy.
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New York
State Bunting
Swinkner
Sporn Afitis Kinlekerbucker 'Trail Company
Wis
Exerss
Ita
Ong
Ita Credit
Wudl Shay
Credit Syatest
Turnball
Poibridag Ta Prosifert
New Comet Approaching Earth From UC and Wisconsin
University astronomers Mullish of Wisconsin and Lowselimer of California project a new comet nearing Earth. Nosheen Oguring notes the orbit as it rapidly approaches with no danger of collision. closest approach estimated at 35 million miles, about 100 times the Earth–Moon distance.
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Berkalex
Cal
University Natronomers
Wisconsin
Lowselimer
Nutronomys
University of California, Whic & Corps of Assistants
Nosheen
Beily
Unknown crew wreck receives no aid and ship incident
A garbled report describes a crew involved in a wreck near Oakland or aaboands with references to Annie and a ship Asin. It mentions an event at Vledlvontck and a claimed resistance during a chronic emergency, but many names and details are unreadable.
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Apaolin
Ory
Gapl Thomas
Oabland
Cullh
Annie
Sharlarsktaland
Awetal
Amtrical Eavemt
Vledlvontck
Murderer Ben Ange Sentenced in 20-Year Term
A man identified as Ben Ange received a twenty year sentence for murder. Judge Gante presided at the trial in Sun Mranetsea on a date in October. The docket notes the defendant killed Mare Fray in a middle Tuvisenee setting with a jury finding and formal conviction.
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Sun Mranetsea
Ciharlen
Ahibom
Nis
Mare Fray
Peluminy
Yeeaters Diy
Gante
Quentin
Operators Will Quit Work 100M Notice Served
A garbled OCR text mentions operators quitting work, a notice served, and names or terms like Tink Eved and Hobe with various jumbled words. The readable fragments imply a labor or service disruption with authorities or officials involved, though many portions are indecipherable.
Balloon race drama in midst of Detroit observers
Reports from St Louis and across Michigan detail balloons in a global race, with German, French, and American entries sighted near South Haven, Kalamazoo, and Richmond. Observers noted two American flags and vague progress as crews prepare for altitude battles amid scattered sightings and weather cues.
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Tennessee
St Louie
Michigan
St. Joseph
Wenger
Heath
Aero Club of America
Indiaapolia
South Haven
Kalamazoo
Grant Rapids
Prescott
Ind
Walseka
Ills
France
Richmond
Totest
Indiany
Qnolis
Trant Oia
Tichmond
Unclear historical report on events and people
Fragmented OCR text describes multiple names and places with garbled terms. It mentions Berauingtan, Ste AGON fi Denne, and various proper nouns without coherent actions. The readable content is insufficient to identify a clear event, date, or outcome for a concrete summary.
Copper Works in California Shuts Down in Wake of Orders
Copper works at Cocuin in California halted construction on a bio smelter valued near a million dollars. All workers were dismissed and machinery secured as the plant awaits a more favorable copper market. Open status postponed indefinitely with no mining activity expected until market improves. Local population of 1500 faces livelihood loss while nearby camps report no shutdowns.
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Redding
Calll
Boston
Balakisla Copper Company
Cocuin
Companny
Awa Vt Cotm
Keswick
Kennett
Ingot
Wierd
Roosevelt Addresses New York Trouble Speech
President Roosevelt speaks at the Auditorium about market turmoil and the nation’s economic strain. He defends his policies, saying they will persevere through the remaining months of his term and deny any drastic changes.
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Roosevelt
New York
Naiguville
Wien
Chase Across The Continent For A Bride
A narrator details a cross continental chase by Harkert A Seller and others in a wedding tale. It mentions Jan Prandle and Mee Guanale among figures linked to the pursuit and ceremony, with scattered names and places hinting at a dramatic human interest plot.
Strike Breaker Killed in Frisco Jurisdiction
The Frisco incident reports a strike breaker killed at a line of laborers after an accident considered accidental. Surgeons and hospital staff treated the injured with a sequence of care, while authorities investigated the events surrounding the fatal workplace incident.
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Frisco
Major Delmar Wins at Hudson River Park Trotting Meet
In an afternoon trotting race for an $8500 purse between Sweet Mile and Major Delmar at the Hudson River flying park Pougtkeensie New York, Major Delmar won the first heat with Sweet Marie second in 20.8. Major Delmar led the third heat in 6 13 and won the remaining heats, marking a strong victory for the stallion.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
Is Kind
Courtesyou
Cortelyou
gneooggoonsoHe
Yale
Emi Co
Alurih
Exebanne
Giada
Krekerhothy
Irual
Ehonel
Atnltn
Knckerkacler
Rust Company
Madu
Peteer
Secretary of the Treasury
Cortvlyon
Waahington
Homi
Benta
Ston Mackie
RS Walle St
Doit Gan Thal
Newton
Linton
Q Tse
Tia Reath
Igbocke Marrket
Ray WY Mealane
Los Angeles
Cat
Salt Lake
Portland
Rilwatth Vet ‘Choumsa
Wainy Gate
Portiaag Rennarkay
Wade
Aineke
Knickerbogker Trust Co
Nts
Causss Muh
Chanels
Elds de Mernent
Dennett
ATE Witter Tmeteca Trust
Atari
Akerower
Nevada
Seattle
HAG
Sunplus Moni
Tacoma-Banks
Nul
Tham
Presida
Cannes
Lee
Apt
Fife
Anatueg
Pitt
Thay
Tina
Ariel
Tree Shenoul
Nte
Ettiek
Bee
Ben Ange
Onlay
Trier Halos Bljrenskey Aschuf
Epience
Moriah
Mavenden
Detroit
Mich
South Wiver
Jere
Celock
the Hallows
Jewer
Plainwell
Anguatt
Grand’ Rapids
Rand Ronida
West
Cowple
Nye
Selfer
Waldorf Astoria
Mr. Selfer
Waidort Astoria
Pat Criss
San Franciace
Bealtla
Mienritl
Triads
Lan
Wlits
Tank J
Wateula
Vadis
Kyle
Uber AL
Gel
Rae
Harry i
Lake Haren
WaToon
South Keeen
Society
Algeura
Sens
Hrovn
Uvespyuert
Jerhon Sidatins
Ohlo
Het Prasaiet
Sren
Tenmerbes
Copper Works
California
Harkert
Jan Prandle
Culver
Jane
Dan Vintemeo
Gil
Getts
A. Forges
Prafeasinna
Salim
Abe Franti
Vavelver
AyoubRaise League
Dagud
New Hanus
Major Delmar
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