Confession of Pat Crowe and Cuban Crisis Report
News briefs state Gov Jose Miguel Comes claims Cuba faces worse rule under Spain with political prisons and land use for politics while General Gomez urges US intervention. President Palma counters, and Roosevelt is pressed on railroad regulation. Money on call rises. Pat Crowe confession to Eddie Cudahy kidnapping is met with skepticism in Omaha. Quarantine lifts in Louisiana counties as yellow fever outlook improves.
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New York
Cuba
Jose Miguel Comes
Santa Clara
Hebera Party
Havana
Gomez
United States
Washington, D
Roosevelt
Townsend
Michigan
New Orleans
Louisiana
Nineteenth Annual Jersey Endeavorers Convention Opens
Morristown New Jersey October 4 The nineteenth annual convention of the New Jersey Christian Endeavor union opened at the South Street Presbyterian church with an informal forenoon gathering to register delegates The afternoon school of methods led by Mrs Duke of Camden drew many delegates The executive committee will meet in the evening The first regular session and president John Y Sproul's annual address are planned for tomorrow morning Prominent Endeavor workers will speak on important topics West Virginia WCTU Convention Opens in Wheeling
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Morristown
N. J
New Jersey Christian Endeavor Union
South Street
Duke
Camden
John Y. Sproul
Christian Endeavor
West Virginia
Wheeling
W. Va
Fourth Street
Portand Fire Destroys Block. $110,000 Loss
Portland Ore Oct 4 The big blaze last night ruined an entire wholesale district bounded by Salmon Taylor and Front streets and the Willamette river with damage estimated at 110000. The fire swept through warehouses in the blocked area causing extensive property loss. The Convention of Humane Societies Rochester N Y Oct 4 opens its sixteenth annual session for two days with delegates from societies for the prevention of cruelty to children and animals. Further sessions will address cruelty prevention and officers will be elected.
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Portland
Ore
Salmon, Taylor and
Front Streets
Willamette River
Convention of Humane Societies
Rochester
N. Y
Goulds Western Line Aims for Portland Route
San Francisco October 4 The Chron reports Southern Oregon shows interest in Western Pacific survey crew near Eugene. It is believed Gould interests plan to reach Portland and penetrate the Willamette valley on the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Portland
San Francisco
Oregon
Western Pacific
Eugene
Willamette Valley
Maryland Bankers Convene Annual Session in Annapolis
The Maryland Bankers Association opened its three day annual convention in Annapolis with a large turnout including many delegates and wives. J Edward Simmons of Fourth National Bank New York spoke on honesty in banking while Col Robert Lowry Atlanta addressed bankers duties to the public. Prominent guests include Secretary of the Navy Charles J Bonaparte Governor Warfield and Comptroller of the Currency William Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland Bankers’ Association
J. Edward Simmons
Fourth National Bank
New York City
Col
Robert Lowry
Atlanta
State House
Warfield
Richard Venable
Baltimore
Nav *Y
Charles J. Bonaparte
Governor Warfield
Midge
James McSherry
John V. J. Findlay
Stevenson A. Williams
William B. Ridgelay
Camptroller
Currency
Montpelier Celebrates Its Hundredth Year as Capital
Montpelier marks the 100th anniversary of becoming Vermont's capital with a citywide holiday. A salute from Port Ethan Allen opened events, with school songs, a public meeting, and a grand parade featuring units from the First Vermont regiment, Norwich University, and local schools. Governor Beil and Mayor Corry spoke, Roosevelt declined to attend, and the city budgeted 10000 dollars for the celebration.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Port
Hthan Allen
State House
Capitol
Publc
Opera House
C. J. Beil
FP. M. Corry
The
Andesty
First
Vermont Regiment
Norwich Uni
Verwity
St. Michael's School
Montatlier Seminary
Eadets
Fort Ethan Allen
Roosevelt
Joseph de Boer
Fifty Million Dollar Depot Project New York City
New York City shows a $50,000,000 depot upgrade by the New York Central Railroad. The plan clears fifty acres, removes earth and rock, adds many tracks for passenger traffic, and erects eight acres of buildings. A new suburban electric train system from Poughkeepsie will use the same tunnel as regular trains. Completion aimed for 1910.
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New York City
Grand Central
Poushkeepsie
Investigation of Insurance Methods Continues in New York
New York Life president John A. McCall testified before a legislative committee as James McKeen led the questioning. McCall described reporting systems, defended agent compensation limits, and urged a Massachusetts style law to curb bills. He disclosed legal expenses totaling 1,103,320 with Andrew Hamilton receiving 476,027. he denied discriminatory terms for American soldiers in the Spanish war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John A. McCall
New York Life Tssurance Company
James McKeen
Hughes
McKeen
McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
Nylic
United States
Massachusetts
Secretary of
New York Life
Andrew Hamilton
Hamilton
New York Life Company
Civic Association Convention Opens in Cleveland City
The American Civic Association began its three day meeting in Cleveland Ohio at the chamber of commerce with a large attendance. President J Horace McFarland presided as speakers from Philadelphia New York and Chicago addressed topics on civic reform and boyhood improvement. The program includes joint department meetings and lectures by Caroline Bartlett Crane William Chauncey Langdon and others with receptions to close the event Friday night.
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Cleveland
Ohio
American Civic J Association
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
J. Horace McFarland
Willam J. Spring
Board of Public Service
McFarland
Association
Clinton Hogers Woodruff
Philadelphia
First View
William B. Howland
New York
Childrena’ Garden, Public Recreation
Sehool Extension and Social Settlements Departmente
Dick J. Crosby
United States Department of Agriculture
Cleveland Hone Gardening Association
Larr Cadwallader
Hetrolk Hoard If Commerce
Goodrich House
Kalamazoo
Mra
Caroline Bartlett
William Chauncey L Angdon
Pract Inettuve
Brookelyn
Mayo Foster
St. Louis
Monument Day Dedication in North Haven Conn
North Haven Conn October 4 crowds gather for Soldiers monument dedication with a street parade featuring the Second regiment veterans and many school children. The ceremony includes a ritual blessing, monument presentation to the town, a main address at the Congregational church and a drone parade on the green followed by retreat and colors. Supper for invited guests and veterans concludes the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Haven
Conn
State Department
A. A. May
Birds of Like Feather Flock at Chicago Interview
Chicago figures debate wealth and virtue with Dr D K Pearson praising John D Rockefeller while condemning critics. Letter from Rockefeller thanks Pearson and recalls Lincoln's call for charity over malice as social tension grows. Eighteen injured in Morgantown Round Bottom wreck on Fairmont express severities five critical. Crowe likely to plead as Pat Crowe interview suggests Kiddie Cudahy kidnapping had boy’s consent with no force used.
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Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
D. K. Pearson
Pearson
Mr. Rockefeller
Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Connellsville
Fairmont Express
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Round Bottom
Morgantown
W. Va
Monongahela River
Crowe
Butte
Mont
Pat Crowe
Kiddie Cudahy
Wille
Desperate Struggle Ends in Bank Cashier’s Death
New York Oct 4 A desperate struggle by his wife and son could not save K Krapp cashier of the Cooper Exchange bank from falling from the fourth floor to the street and dying. Cincinnati Oct 4 The Chadwick case in federal court adjourned with arguments by government and defense about a new jail term for Mrs Cassie L Chadwick and a decision not expected before the November term.
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New York
K. Krapp
Cooper Exchange Bank
Chadwick
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cassie L. Chadwick
Oberlin National Bank
Garry
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Francis J. Wing
Wing
Judge Mills Dismisses Writ of Habeas Corpus in Hubbell Case
Special to The Citizen from Raton New Mexico October 4 Judge Mills dismissed the writ of habeas corpus issued to free T B Hubbell from Bernalillo county jail for contempt of court citing lack of jurisdiction Hubbell will be returned to jail Rumor of a writ of prohibition by Judge Mann remains unconfirmed Clerks in Santa Fe await review before becoming effective An appeal to the U S Supreme Court is regarded as likely by local lawyers as the case grows more complex and headlines the town.
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Hubbell
Bernalillo County
Raton
N. M
Mills
E. W. Dobson
Ira A. Abbott
Mann
T. 5
Jose D. Sena
Supreme Court
Taos
Banta Fe
U. S. Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Senator Clark's Vast New York Castle Dream
The piece comments on Senator William A Clark and reports a sensational claim he earns about 31,000,000 every thirty days. It mocks his plan to build a massive, brash New York castlelike residence, portraying the project as extravagant and monstrous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lawson
Americas
Vigntmare
Marie
Reward offered for bandits in express car blast near Ballard
Seattle October 4 The Great Northern Express company posts a five thousand dollar reward for the capture and identification of the bandits who dynamited the express car on the East River north of Ballard last night Division Superintendent Scott said the robbers secured about 346 as far as known and no arrests have been announced yet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Great Northern Express Company
Easthount River
Ballard
Seott
Switchmen Strike on Grand Trunk in Chicago
High Grand Trunk officials summoned to Chicago to avert a general walkout of switchmen after 75 yard workers quit at Eledon. Local officers say labor unrest grows. In Cronstadt dock laborers strike for higher wages and shorter tours.
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Grand Trunk
Chicago
Oot
Grand Trunk Railroad
Eledon
Cronstadt
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Cudahys
Palma
Prime Mercantile
Omaha, Neb
Eddie Cudahy
Edward Cudahy
Fiddle Cadahy
Racard A. Cadahy
Jersey Endeavorers
Maryland Bankers
4& Western
New York Central Railroad
Alice Roosevelt
Land of
Nipon
Berlin
Privy
Yokohama
Minnesota
Shimonoseki
Japan
Privy Council
Tokio
Russia
Counel
Sasebo
Nagasaki
Taushima
Hakodate
Hutchinson
Hutchison, Minn
McKeene Tck
American Civic Association
Cleveland City
Rockefeller
Cassie Chadwick
Leonard
National City Bank
Rosenfeld
E. J. Rosenfeld
Veracaera Indemnity Insurance Company
Bethea
Wean
Levinson
Senator Clark
Laween
Pinance Seriou
Willam A. “Ark
Clark
Express Company
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