New Amsterdam National Bank Fails in Panic Shake
Large New York panic spreads as New Amsterdam National Bank and Mechanics and Traders Bank fail to reopen. Comptroller takes charge of New Amsterdam National. deposits face loss, but some stability from dividend expectations. Met Opera House loans and deposits in flux. Caruso accounts reportedly large, though owner claims no rumors should affect performances.
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New Amsterdam National
National Bank of North America
Lew Amsterdam
Charles W. Morse
Peacoat Manik W. Kinsman
National Bank of
Metropolitan Opera House
Tintown
Feu W. Kinsman, Jr
Romo
Due National
North Ameiia
Morse
Amwoh National
Kirshat
Gowrind Metropolitan
Oper
Howse Tenteht
Broadway
Tenderloin
Amsterdam
Carus
Aroster‘dam
Opera House
Caruso
Performan Dippel
Wall Street
Frank W. Kinsman, Jr
Miles M. O'Duen
O'Brien
Mercantile National
Financial District
Ita Clearing House
David A. Sullivan
Clearing House
At & O'Clock
Obituary notices from St Louis and nearby churches in January
Series of short death notices and funeral arrangements for multiple individuals. Details include names such as Norman Galt and J. F. Hines, dates in January, church affiliations, and interment locations. Notices reference St Thomys Protestant Church, St. Louis, Beltsile Md, Haslett Md, and addresses on Capitol streets and Washington Avenue.
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Zurhorst
Capitol Streets
Komtteenslyeh Northwest
Fairsvat
Ber
Foredrinon
Beltsile
John
A.m. Ran
Churentsvlle
Wttral Haslett
Sarah Easley
Haslett
Mid
Tnstiy
St. Louis
Dent Gardner Tutt
Resira
Washington Avenue
Friening
Interment
Wen
Wranesday
Hoopefack
Charee
Jentae Wehrle
Burie
St Albans Church
Wlacon Aly Avanur
Leespert Hill Cemetery
In Memoriam Kath Kilpatrick Remembrance Note
In affectionate memoirs of Kath Kilpatrick who departed this life in January, loved ones recall her faith, kindness, and guidance. Their words promise reunion in a future time and honor the memory of a mother and grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatrock
Kath
Kilpatrick
Caltet
Funeral Directors Directory and Embalming Services Listed
An early 20th century directory entry lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers. Firms include William Lee, Frank Geier's Sons, John R. Wright Co, R. F. Harvey's Sons, RL Speare, Prank A. Seeare, WM. H. Sardo & Co, and Geo P. Zurhorst, North and East Capitol streets areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee
Modest Peice
Frank Geier
John R. Wright
R. F
ASD
Connectior Geo
P.zurhorst
East Capitol St
Rob Near Police Station Burglary Rampage Arrests East
Special to The Washington Post reports a bold burglary spree near the East Side police station. In ten days burglars entered many homes on Twenty-second Street, chloroforming children and women, injuring residents. Charles Hecht, near Cortlandt Avenue, was attacked as three men emerged from a doorway, stole $2.20, and fled after striking and choking him. A passing officer found the unconscious victim and he is held at Helicvus for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Twenty-second Street
Charles ¥. Murphy
Robert J. Collier
Henry W. Poor
Charles Hecht
Cortlandt Avenue
Bronx
Hecht
Helicvus
Bell proposes ethnical survey at national armory meeting
Alexander Graham Bell urged Congress to fund an ethnical survey of Americans to identify beneficial foreign elements as the American Breeders' Association and National Carnation Society met at National Rifles Armory. He warned of evolving races and called for heredity and environment study to shape a higher national type. Gov. Hughes faced criticism over racing, and Col. Buffala Jones discussed buffalo cattle crossings, with events including a White House visit and a carnation banquet on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham Bell
American Breeders’ Association
National Carnation Society
National Hifles Armory
Bell
Congress
United States
America
Carroll Hall
G Street
Twin City
Hoosevelt
White House
Somuel
Rauscher
Thaw defense seeks acquittal on insanity claim
Martin W. Littleton argues Harry K. Thaw is insane and worthy of acquittal. He contends the State bears the burden to prove sanity beyond reasonable doubt and attacks District Attorney Jerome for cross examining Evelyn Nesbit Thaw. The day features Thaw’s wife and mother attending, while Thaw listens calmly as the defense cites historic heredity and Beck testimony to support insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin W. Littleton
Counasel
Harry K. Thaw
Mr. Littleton
Jerome
Littleton
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Sepur Arel
Abraham H. Hummel
New York
Marrow
Justice Dowling
Thaw
George Lauder Carnegie
Willem Thaw
Shaw
Stafford White
Madison Square Gorden
Jittleton
Zengta
Abrahim Beck
Pennsylvania
Mr. Beck
Alvs
William Thaw
Reporters Saved Her Life in Suicide Attempt Trial
Mrs. Guegie BR D Amron Sears of 12 West Sixty fifth St was arraigned in West Side Court on a charge of attempting death by own action. She had taken laudanum after distributing marriage notices and was saved by editors and an ambulance. She denied intent to kill herself, saying it was an overdose. Her husband, a Prudential Life Insurance agent, and Sears family ties are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Guegie BR. D'Amron Sears
West Sixty-ffth Street
West Side Court
Roosevelt Hospital
Scare
Ars
Sears
Augusta Bleckham
California Avenue
St. Louis
Niedringhaus
F. H. Niedringhaus
Seventh Regiment
Prudential Life Inquiance Company
Licensed to Marry List of Names and Clergy in Virginia
A garbled notice lists numerous marriages with brides and grooms from Alexandria Fredericksburg Baltimore and Shenandoah Junction. It cites reverends McLaughlin Kent Oram Melaughlin O Rourke Shipley Shipley Doetmann White and Gordon among others with ages in the 20s to 40s and local locations in Virginia and Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wumore Davis
Ariel Williams
Alexandria
J.B. McLaughlin
Earl V. Kent
Florence J. Wheeler
Fredericksburg
W. G. Oram
Harry
Storm
Anna K. Magersat
Baltimore
J.B. Melaughlin
John M. Watron
Mary V. Carrot
X. Frederick E. Riley
J Ward
E. B. Gordon
Wood
Health Office Record Deaths From January 28
UReported to 12m lists several entries including Lulu Smith 27 at Gavt Hospital for Insage. Dudley 62 at 177% Jeep. Roy 80 at 1412 Bat nw. John H. Boswell 48 at 1350 Hall of iw. Jeannette O'Neil 61 at 1225 G at ce. Rattle B Higgiis 1 at 61 Callen st.
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Lulu Smith
Gavt
Inein
Post
18Th
Jackson Sts
Jeep
Dudley
Philin Roy
Bat. Nw
John H. Boswell
Hall of. Iw
Jeannette O'Neil
Rattle
Higgiis
Callen St
Count Cassini Recovers From Illness Returns to Court
Former Russian ambassador to Washington Count Cassini, who also served in Madrid, has recovered from typhoid fever in Berlin. He plans to leave for the Spanish court on February 1 and will be received by the emperor before departure. He notes easing Spanish-American War tensions and praises Ambassador Collier's influence in Madrid.
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St .Petersburg
Count Cassini
Washington
Madrid
Alfonso
Count Cassin
Spain
Berlin
Casini
United States
W. M. Collier
Wrestling Title Fight Looms in London Tomorrow
New York reports the world wrestling championship match between George Hackenschmidt and Joe Rogers set for tomorrow in London under catch as catch can rules. A $1,000 stake and gate receipts share frame the bout as Rogers, praised for stamina, challenges the Russian Lion amid skepticism on his wrestling science.
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New York
George’ Hackensghmiat
Joe Rogers
Apollle
London
Rogera
England
Tom O'Rourke
Hackenschmidt
Rogers
La Grippe Epidemic Across All Classes
Public health notice claims La Grippe or epidemic catarrh spares no class or nationality. It asserts Peruna cures catarrh in all stages and phases and touts hundreds of testimonials from The Peruna Drug Mfg. Co. to support effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfg. Co
Forest association meets as Pinchot warns coal runs out
At the twenty-seventh annual American Forestry Association meeting in Washington the keynote warned that coal supplies would soon exhaust with future manufacturing relying on water power. Secretary Wilson presided as Pinchot urged forest preservation to protect waterways, with other speakers from state forestry offices and universities detailing reservoir plans and forestry education. The day concluded with officer elections and three policy resolutions urging national forests in the White Mountains and Appalachians, a forestry census, and expanded Hatch funds for forestry work. A House Agriculture Committee hearing on national forestry is set for 10 AM tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Forestry Association
James Wilson
Iis
Gifford Pinchot
Department of Agriculture
J. P. Rothrock
Pennsylvania Forestry Commission
James S. Whipple
Forest, Fish, and Game
W. Rane
Massachusetts
Wallace
Alabama Mountain Reserve
William S. Harvey
Philadelphia
Congress
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Jacob H. Gal- Moyer
New Hampshire
Wilson
Edward Everett Hale
United States Senate
B. E. Furnow
Canadian School of Forestry
J. W. Pinchot
Washington
W. J. Bacheldar
National Grange
George S. Peabody
New York
George C. Pardee
California
Ruthertod B. Hayes
Abert Shaw
W. W. Finley
D. J. Roth‘rock
Pennsylvania
George T. Oliver
Dr. van Helss
Ottol Leubkert
White Mountains
Appalachians
Amberlands
United States
National Forestas
Phosa
Appalachian
White Mountain
F. 8. Underhill
Samuel B. Green
H. Graves
Yale Forestry School
Clinton R. Woodward
American Club Association
A. M. Schoen
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
I. J. Watson
Harvey N. Shepard
Boston
W J McGee
The
Inland Waterways Commission
National Forestry Association
Committee On Agriculture
House of Representatives
Forestry Bureau Deficit Reported by Pinchot for 1907
Gifford Pinchot presented to the Loase Committee on Agriculture figures showing Forestry Bureau receipts of 1 400,000 from grazing on public lands and timber with total receipts 1 407 000, while total expenditures reached 1 540 000, creating a deficit of 63 000. He requested a 200 000 appropriation for the next fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Pinchot
Loase Committee On Agriculture
Forestry Bureau
Mr. Pinchot
Masked men rob Adams Express in Mansfeld theft
Three men were arrested in Mansfeld Ohio after robbing the Adams Express office of 9000 and assaulting agent William Depew who was knocked senseless. A bag with 40000 in gold was overlooked. Suspects McCue Stevens and McGinty implicated. McGinty denies charge. Also Michigan constitutional convention rejects woman suffrage 47 to 34.
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Mansfeld
Ohio
Adams Express
Wiliam Depew
Depew
George McGinty
McGinty
Express Office
John McCue
Joseph Stevens
New London
Stevens
Delphos
Hamilton
McCue
Michigan
Lansing, Mich
One Man Sees Production at Savoy Theatre
Special to The Washington Post reports Granville Barker's Waste has a copyright confirming performance. The Savoy hosted a unique privately advertised show with amateurs in everyday clothes and no scenery. Notable figures including Shaw Wells Housman and Archer took male roles with wives among the leading women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
Granville Barker
Savoy Theatre
George Bernard Shaw
Earl of Hersham
Dr. Murray
Glasgow Univversity
Lord Charles Dantelupe
H. G. Wells
Housman Galsworthy
William Archer
Meiers
Shaw
Wells
Barker
One Murder Suspect Held As Police Seek Two Negroes
Police say one murder suspect is held in the fatal shooting of Henry Reid, a saloonkeeper near North Capitol Street. Detectives still hunt two Black men seen at the saloon window before the 11:45 pm closing. Charles Phillips, a saloon porter, is believed to hold key light on the case, but he refuses to discuss Reid’s movements.
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Hume
Henry R. Held
North Capitol Street
Reid
Lesan
Fenwick Moreland
Government Printing Office
Sixth Precinct
James Gray
John Allen
Charles Phillips
Phillips
Young Girl Disappears From Georgia Avenue Home
Mrs. Mary McTwiggins reported her daughter Lydia Ellen McTwiggins, sixteen, missing from 111 Georgia avenue southeast. She feared Lydia might seek chorus girl work after expressing stage ambitions. Lydia is a brunette about 130 pounds, last seen in dark navy suit and raven wing trimmed brown hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McTwiggings
Georgia Avenue Southeast
Lydia Ellen McTwiggins
Weather Conditions Report from Department of Agriculture
The mid-late wave has reached interior New England and the Middle Atlantic, with colder weather in the Gulf and Great Lakes regions. Light rains in the East Gulf and South Atlantic, snows in New England and the Lake region, and snow along the Rocky Mountains. Thursday will bring warmer conditions to the Lower Lake and Upper Ohio Valley regions, with continued cold elsewhere. Winds along the coasts shift from northwest to northeast, with diminishing speeds on the New England coast. Local weather report includes temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine hours across regions and cities.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Lake Region
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic States
Lower Lake Region
Upper
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
Northwest
Cartain
Gulf States
Rocky
New England
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Michigan
European
For Sale Handsome Residence on Washington Heights
Auction-like list notes multiple Washington DC area homes for sale at low prices. Highlights include a three story, four room deep house with hot water heat, modern baths, large decorated rooms, and a back yard. other offerings describe brownstone fronts near Dupont Circle and Sheridan Circle with up to 10 rooms, hot water heat, and garages, all advertised as exceptional bargains with prices around 11,000 to 12,000 dollars.
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Devlentha
Washington
Negents
HTH
Price
Callar
Washington Heights
Connecticut Ave
Q ST
Chloe
Mass. Ave
Sheridan Circle
Bargat
Dupont Circle
Heir to Millions Joins Street Cleaning Brigade
New York January reports show Daniel D. Streeter son of W D Streeter, Brooklyn brewer and Columbia student, entering snow removal work for $1.25 a day. He left luxury for a week of hard labor, hoping to learn hard realities away from elite society.
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New York
Crowell Han An Vais
White Wings
Daniel D. Streeter
W. D. Streeter
Brooklyn
Young Streeter
Columbia, University
H G
Tivingston
A Chai
Streeter
Nigata
Stresser
Pennsylvania
Dan
Jon
White Wing Brigade
Jim Tressed
Anow
Bowery
Joe
Stroiier
Columbia
Streeter & Dennison
Brooklyn Brewers
Wholesale murder plot targets Seattle family
John Hurst is under arrest in Seattle charged with attempting to kill George M. Roberts and his family using dynamite, infernal machines, fire, poison, and bullets. The latest attempt occurred Monday, foiled by detectives, with prior blasts through windows and an earlier residence bombing attempt. Hurst denies the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
George M. Roberts
John Hurst
Roberts
Hurst
Motion Set for New Trial in Walsh Bank Case
Chicago January 29. Arguments on the motion for a new trial of John F Walsh former president of the Chicago National Bank convicted of illegal use of bank funds were set for March 10 by Judge Ancergon of the Federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Chicago
John Ff Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Ancergon
Federal Court
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GEO. C
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Florist
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National Rifles Armory
Spriys Krug
To-Kalon Wine Co
Fourteenth St
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Evelyn Nesbit
Evelyn Thaw
Evelyn Aesbit Thaw
Stanford White
Mr. Thaw
Health Office Record
Hackenschmidt and
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Burns
Detroit
Johnson
Tommy
Gunner Moir
Packey McFarland
Young Loughery
McFarland
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Nelson
Loughery
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Charley Harvey
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Abe Attell
Harvey
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Jack Ditford
National Association
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Choice Homes
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Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
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Son. Sr
Vramaust
Indiana Society of Chicago
Ade
France
Indianal Society
Indiana Society
Montclair
Amy L. Root
Cedar Grove
Stout
Mr. Root
Altoona
T. J. Butlivan
Sullivan
Bliss Amusement Company
Irwin
South Fork
Trwin
Calve
Mme. Culve
Union Station
Kimball House
J. Vi Jceno
Praner
Warrier
Hhair
Gene
Reil
Paradelphia
James W. Elwell
Portland
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Melver
Samuel Findowitz
Russia
Tsiec
Samuel
Findowitz
Miner
Partner
American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles J. Bell
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