Fails After Frenzy Caused Saturday Wall Street Flurry
A O Brown & Co dominates a chaotic Saturday trading session on the New York Stock Exchange causing a dramatic market upheaval. Brokers faced heavy losses as the firm’s massive, unclear short positions unsettled investors and led to a suspension and pending assignment. Officials planned an inquiry to restore confidence while the industry braces for a full accounting of the tangled transactions and indebtedness.
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New York
O Brown & Co
Soarkstale
Todius
Brown & 2
Hanan
Puchanan
Hercules
A O Brown & Co
Trm
Hve
Is Dome
J W Rhoads
Richard Wo Noel
Broadway
McIntyre
AGQ Brown House
Stock Exchange
The
Exchange
Ubert O Brown
Faown
Weial
A . Brown & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Nework Cotton Exchange
Chicago Stock Eachange
Chicago Board of
Iyade
Cleveland Stock Exchange
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo Arena
Toronto
Broad Street
Alpert O Brown
Lewis Ginter Young
G Lee Stout
Edward F Buchanen
Samuel C Brown
W Rhea Whulman
Thenus
Albert O Brown
Taraintis
Brown & Co
Wall Street
Castro Note Sharp Hague Demands Voluntary Satisfaction
The Caracas note argues Venezuela seeks grave consequences from Dutch actions in the West Indies crisis. It cites De Reus’s personal offense and Gelderland’s failure to salute Venezuelan ports, plus attacks on the Venezuelan consul at Curacao, urging the Netherlands to grant voluntary satisfaction to preserve bilateral relations.
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Dutch Minster
Foreign Office
Paul
Castro
Hague
The
Netherlands
Jove de Jesus Paul
Venezuela
West Indies
M de Reus
Senor
Gelderland
Porto Cabello
la Guaira
M .de Reus
la Guatra
Senor Paul
Senor Lopez
Curacao
Willemstad
Curacaco
Raul
Filibuster Plot Tied to Venezuelan Exile and Poe Link
A note from De Paul warns that friendship cannot be kept while offenses remain unsettled. In Reno reports say Gen Rafael Mendez, escaped from Venezuela after La Victoria’s fall, is organizing a filibuster against Castro with funds from a mining deal. John P Poe Jr of Baltimore, a Princeton football player, is reportedly connected to Mendez in the affair.
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J Des Paul
Poe
Fulbuster
Reno
Nev
Raphael Isabel Menez
Nevada
Venezuela
la Victoria
Mendez
John P Poe, Jr
Baltimore
Princeton
Deaf-Mute Ends Life After Unexplained Farewell Note
Special to The Washington Post reports Charles Norris of Free Union a graduate of a school for the deaf and blind shot himself with a go-caliber pistol at farm owner J C Bing. He left a note to a friend saying he must say goodbye and was leaving the world, but gave no reason. He was described as in good humor before the act.
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Washington Post
Charlottesville
Charles Norris
Free Union
School For the Deaf and Blind
J C Bing
Norris
Norvis
Ellis Bing
Ellig
Mehmed Ali Bey
Turkey
Legation
Mehmed al
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Mehmed Ali
Mehmed Ali Bey Took 225000 On His Flight
Turkish legation affair in Washington centers on Mehmed Ali Bey departing with 225000 dollars in checks and unpaid debts. Turkish consulate official says unspent 3000 dollar balance and broad bills against the late minister, plus loans from staff, prompted pursuit and possible criminal charges upon return to Europe.
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Washington Post
New York
Washington
Mehmed
al Bey
Turkey
Bey
Mehmed Ali Bey
Europe
Legation
Mehmed AM
Mun Bey
Mundji Bey
Wall Street
Inzet Pasha
Stabbed At Church Revival In Dexter
At a gospel tent revival in Dexter Minnesota Aug, a 15 year old, Joseph N Horton, who had been under conviction, left his seat then fatally stabbed Oscar Leathers after returning to kneel. Horton claimed self defense after a quarrel earlier in the day. The minister continued the service as Leathers collapsed.
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Dexter
Wiile
E O Butler Liuelt
Joseph N Horton
Oscar Leathers
Horton
Leathers
Pension for Old Printers in Chicago
The International Typographical Union starts paying $4 weekly old age pensions today to printers over 60 who have at least 20 years of union membership. The first pension payments will be drawn from the fund.
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Chicago
United States
International Typographical Union
Earle Beating Wife Prompts Jail Stay in Monroe
Ferdinand Pirney Earle, jailed on a second degree assault charge, pled guilty after a dramatic arrest at his summer home near Monroe. His wife and infant were taken to safety with family as Sheriff deputies and locals watched. Earle refused bail, smiling at arraignment, while questions linger over his multiple relationships and travel to Europe with his affinity Julia Kuttner.
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Washington Post
Middletown
Ferdinand Pirney Earle
Julia Kuttner
France
Monroe
Decker
Hock
Leonard
Earle
Carpenter
Harle
Goshen
Uat
Parle
Wife No 1
Europe
Miss Kuttner
Paris
Lake waiters mutiny aboard Northland in Detroit return
Buffalo August 25 two steamer Northland waiters refused to serve meds due to tips dispute with military school students aboard. They demanded higher wages in place of tips, were arrested on arrival, charged with mutiny by Deputy U S Marshal Conkling, and to be sent back to Detroit for Michigan waters incident.
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Buffalo
Northland
Chicago
United States
Conkling
Detroit
Michigan
Ambassador Thompson Injured in Bicycle Accident in Mexico City
American Ambassador David E. Thompson was struck by a bicyclist in central Mexico City. He sustained a fractured arm and facial contusions. A medical exam sought additional injuries. his condition is not serious.
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David E. Thompson
Mexico City
Augus Dayla E Thompson
Mexico
Mrs Gould Sues Tradesman for 50000 Dollars
New York on August 2 a suit was filed by Mrs Howard Gould against Frank A Mc Laughlin claiming 50000 dollars in damages. She alleges he attempted to serve a summons and insulted her with a causing severe nervous shock.
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New York
Howard Gould
Frank A. McLaughlin
Mra Gould
McLaughlin
Bank cashier in Americus shoots self after warrant issued
Alonzo Walters a 55 year old cashier at the Bank of Eila ville Huaville was found dead in the Windsor Hotel lavatory with a bullet wound and a pistol beside him a warrant for arrest on alleged account discrepancies about 4000 dollars had been issued an hour earlier authorities said the incident occurred last night in Americus Georgia
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Weteen
Robbins
Stewart
Seventh Street
Garner
Mra Hannan
Samuel Stewart
Cali
Scott
Sam
Kils Hannan
Rheinhart
Pmersency Hospital
Brickiaver
Americus
Alonzo Walters
Bank of Eilaville
Huaville
Windsor
Walters
Yellowstone Park Stage Holdup Sparks Demand for Protection
Victims urge the government to shield travelers after a bandit robbed sixteen stages in Yellowstone, stealing cash securities and jewelry totaling about $10,000 while journalists in Chicago report on views captured of the incident. Citizens petition Secretary Garfield for safeguards and enforcement in the park.
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Livingston, Mont
Yellowstone National Park
Jackson Hole
B Drew
Orlando
Lake Hotel
Yellowstone Park
Quid Faithful Inn
Thumb of Lake
Transportation Company
Interior Department
United States
James A Garfield
Ben Drew
R R Christian
Butte Mont
Quadrangle Club
Yellowstone
Mose Wineman
Th Club
Park
Mr Wineman
Slelena Mont
Cody
Meeteetsee Wye
Gen Young
Garfield
Judge Parker
Death by own action ends bitter clergyman's life in Newark
Augu st Rev Albert Trick a retired Presbyterian clergyman who defended higher criticism killed himself Monday night in Mills Hotel Newark leaving letters to Dr Charley Dowd and his two sons. He laments failing to square Christian dogmas with modern life and cites taking Jesus teachings too deeply to heart, while urging his sons to remember his words of gold and forgive. The notes reveal a bitter critique of modern churches and personal financial woes.
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Jesus
Wntes
Washington Post
Newark
Albert
Trick
General Assembly
Th Presbyterian Church
Charles A Briggs
New York
Mills
Charley N Dowd
Jesus Christ
Arthur
Edgar
Lefferts Place
Brooklynn
Gould
Mills Hotel
Willis Stafsford
Dr Dowd
Dowd
Morey
Nichouse
Golad Tam
Trita
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Fourth Preeimect
Arthur Scott
James W Garner
Park Road
Samuel W Stewart
William L Jones
Mia Golden Street
Willian H Johnson
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Lehigh
Veterans of Typographical Union
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Lake Waiters Mutiny
Meath
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Hurt.s
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Callifornia
Washington Sunset
A. J. Posten
Mrs. Gould
Georgiana Sucheide
Grest Hovckville Fair
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Miniter
Albert Trick
Briggs
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Tam
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