Walsh retires from banking to direct railroads
John R. Walsh ends his banking career and plans to supervise the Chicago Southern and Southern Indiana rail lines from offices at Gran Central depot. The Chicago Southern is nearly finished and will connect to Chicago via Chicago Terminal tracks. A surplus over 1,000,000 will remain to be distributed to stockholders after debts are paid.
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Eckels
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago Southern
Indiana
Wisconsin & Michigan
Illinois Southern
Walsh
Gran Central Depot
Chicago Southern Road
Chicago Terminal and Transfer Company
Clearing House Committee
Chicago Southern Railroad
Terre Haute
Chicago Heights
Chicago Terminal Company
Bosworth
Ridgery
Washington
Ridgely
Sale of gilt edged securities to pay banks liabilities
Values will exceed the original appraisement and the sale of these securities will pay the banks liabilities plus more than $1,000,000 to stockholders. Gilt edged securities command a ready sale and are being sold. $1,700,000 worth sent to New York and $500,000 already disposed of, with $7,000,000 more to be sold as a market permits.
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New York
Bryan Arrives in Manila Enthusiastically Welcomed
W J Bryan reached Manila at noon Friday where committees from citizens and the Elks gave him a warm reception. He spoke of enjoying his visit to Japan, abandoned plans for Australia, and said he would stay about two weeks before sailing to India.
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Bryan
Manila
W. J. Bryan
the Elks
Japan
Australia
India
Fatal Mississippi wreck claims passenger and injures six
A Mississippi collision on the Illinois Central six miles north of Holly Springs killed Mrs. James Wade of Sidon and left six others injured. Two coaches derailed and plunged 25 feet down an embankment. Mrs Wade was crushed to death and one of the injured may die.
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Mississippi
Memphis
Tenn
James Wade
Sidon
Miss
Illinois Central Railroad
Holly Springs
Wade
Illinois Property Valuation Sets Statewide Figures
The state board of equalization reports Illinois property values totaling 5 478 980 885 with assessments at 1 096 177 do not include currency. an increase of over 15 million since 1904. In North Dakota Washington a bill seeks 60 000 for dry land farming studies to conserve soil moisture. Minot reports State Examiner Brightwell finds county auditor’s office in good order with minor clerical errors. bond company opposition dropped.
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Illinois
Springfield
State Board of Equalization
North Dakota
Washington
Marshall
West
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
North
South Dakota
Texas
Minot
Brightwell
Fabrick
Goss
Water difficulties plague Dakota division engines
The Capital notes poor water quality and low wells along the Dakota division hamper N P engines from Bismarck to Jamestown. Pipestem River offers minimal running water while Fessenden reports a fire injuring Mrs Mathews. Senator Taylor expects James J Hill to attend the state drainage convention in Grand Forks on June 10 and 11.
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Jamestown
N. P
Bismarck
Pipestem
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United States
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SALE
Williston
Yoffies
W. B. Overson
Williston, N. D
Calder
CB Roo
Mroyd
AB Calder
Williston Land Co
Stewart's Building
Main Street
St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Rilway
Pioneer Limited
Northwestern Ee
Senger
Robert Bt
ST. Loub
John RF. Walsh
James H. Eckels
Commercial National Bank
la Salle Street
Atoeck
Chicago National Bank
Mr. Eckels
The
Williston Implement Co
Russell Thresher
Plymouth
Boyd’s Livery Office
Court House
Mathews
Sykeston
Scientific American
Sal Huwell & CO
Mineapolis Cereal CO
Apolis
Mollege
Faron
W. O. Barstad
Thalsame
Pontoffice
Hoffiund
Willis County
N. D
Woodley
Earth
Jim
William
Dakota
Ole Thorsen
Nipfeon
J.C. Dwy
J. H. Belyer
North: Dakota
Fannie A. Ackerman
Sand Creek
Williama County
Pangers&peble
Erickson’s Studio
A. D. Erickson
Dept, Main St. Williston, N. D
R. H. Copeland
Wilkiston
North, Dakotas
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