Rueff, Langdon Clash as Judge Restrain City Board
San Francisco October 26 Judge bars the city board of supervisors and Abraham Rueff from proceeding as district attorney dispute grows. Acting Mayor Gaalagher’s suspension of Langdon and Rueff’s appointment sparked threats of a new grand jury to indict city officials. Police provide Rueff protection. Langdon and deputies retain control of the district attorney’s office.
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San Francisco
W. H. Langdon
J. M. Department
Board of Supervisors
Abraham Rueff
Seawell
Galagher
Langdon
Ruef
Myself
Pranell J. Henry
Lanedon
Graham
Hms
Rueff
Lawler
Ernest Denicke
Seawall
Coal shipment by railroads dominates 1905 production report
Edward W. Parker of the U S Geological Survey releases a chapter on coal shipments by railroad in the 1905 production report. The system table shows total interstate tonnage at about 255 million tons with Pennsylvania, Baltimore and Ohio, Frisco, Norfolk and Western, and Illinois Central Ohio among leading lines. Parker estimates 405 million tons mined nationwide, pits value around 482.5 million dollars.
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New York
Edward W. Parker
United States Geographical Survey
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Ohio
Chicago
Wastern
Norfolk and Western
Ilinois
Mie Parker
United States
P Morans Collection Of RAAF Manuscripts
Professor Imikovich of Columbia University reports on John P Morin's collection in the Columbia Library. The exhibit features pieces from the 12th to 15th centuries with 30 full page miniatures and notable works like the Evangelion Quartour of the eighth century and the Life of Christ from France around 4100. The English Beastiary circa 1950 is illuminated with 108 miniatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
France
Milwaukee Road Before Commission on Grain Handling Rates
The Milwaukee Road faced questions before a regulatory commission over alleged discrimination in handling grain business rates. Officials examined pricing practices and impacts on farmers and trade partners during the session.
Third Vice President Testifies On Grain Rates
Des Moines reports J T Hiland third vice president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway testified before Interstate Commerce Commission commissioners Lane and Clarke. He described ties between the Milwaukee road and Simonds Shields Grain Co and said the company’s manager Shields is consulted on rates. He noted the road informs large shippers by wire of rate changes, while smaller shippers learn via newspapers. Hiland said a Kansas City elevator shift to Simonds Shields was made to align with the law department policy, and that Simonds Shields now handles 75 to 90 percent of grain through the elevator. C Messerole, in the afternoon session, accused the Iowa Grain Dealers association of forming a pool to control Iowa business and boycotting him for not joining. He is secretary of the Co-operative Farmers association.
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Des Moines
J. T. Hiland
Chicago, Wilwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Commissioners Lane
Clarke
Interstate Commerce Commission
Milwaukee Road
Simonds-Shields Grain Company
Kansas City
Shields
Kansas City Elevator Company
Hiland
Simonds-Shields Grata
Law Department
Simonds- Shields Company
Ae Boby Trust
C. Messerole
Iowa Grain Dealers’ Association
Iowa
Co-operative Farmers’ Association
Directors Do Well Says President Cassat
Oct 26 Pennsylvania Road officials deny a report that the directors’ inspection trip, scheduled for today, was postponed due to President Cassat’s health. Cassat is improving and at his office daily. The delay is blamed on board members’ other engagements.
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Cassat
Rolladelphia
Pennsylvania Road
Pennsyvania
Harrisburg
Berry
Carson
Board of Public Grounds and Buildings
State Capitol
Apple Crop Estimates Rise Across United States
New York report notes United States Department of Agriculture now estimates the national apple crop at 78 percent. Shippers anticipate prices above recent averages as exports to England rise due to Tasmania's crop shortfall. Best yields reported from Maine, Massachusetts, Virginia, and California with dried apple industry expanding. Evaporators increase in the east and west as labor-saving devices spread and fall demand drives prices.
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New York
United States
United States Department of Agricultural
England
Tasmania
Kany Bis
California
Maine
Massachusetts
Virelola
Admiralty Plans Major Reductions in Fleet Strength
London reports that the Admiralty will pay off eight battleships and armoured cruisers and strike first class battleships from the ongoing H E T before year end. Home waters will hold 18 to 20 ships, and 5 armoured cruisers remain of 12. Mediterranean squadron shrinks to five. Overall fleet strength cut by about a quarter.
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London
Admiralty Office
Het
Mediteranean
President Honorary Member Installed at White House
From Washington dated October 26 the president welcomed a member of the Associate Society of North Port G. A. RB. of M. The ceremony at the White House had General Horace Porter as installing officer. The society includes businessmen who did not participate in the war but supported the cause in its aftermath.
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Washington
Associate Society of North Port G. A. RB
White House
Horace Porter
Ansoe
Ylon
Rear Admiral Endicott Plans Navy Retirement
Washington reports Rear Admiral Mordecai T. Endicott will retire from the Navy upon reaching the statutory age of 62. He intends to devote his future to the Teutnian Canal Commission, of which he is a member, and ends his term as chief of the Bureau of Yard and Docks.
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Endicott
Navy Washington
Mordecai T. Endicott
Tethnian Canal Commission
Bureau of Ganity and Docks
Navy Sepertment
Drainage commission studies effects on Great Lakes levels
Chicago faces possible reduced flow in the city sewer to protect navigation on Lakes Michigan Huron and Erie. The internal waterways commission weighing how much water must be released and its impact on lake levels.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Waterways Commission
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Erie
Congress
Commission
Lake Michigan
St. Lawrence
Great Britain
Niagara Park
Priva
Menaciok
Carrizozo records first fire at new town hotel
Carrizozo, Oct 2, reports its first serious blaze at 4 am in the new town hotel building owned by M. McPure. A favorable wind and quick citizen effort kept the fire from spreading to surrounding structures. damage and cause are under investigation.
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Carrizon
Carrigoxo
M. McPure
Bunpad
Mumteria
Cen Chen
Eas
Bodies recovered as search continues in Kansas City ruin
A systematic search for victims began in the Chamber of Commerce building wreckage in Kansas City Kansas after a fire. Eight people remained unaccounted for this morning. Hospital reports said no injured were in mortal danger and many could recover. Offices lost papers and hundreds of dollars in notes in the blaze.
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Kansas City
Chamber of Commerce
Kas
Taft Opens Baltimore Campaign With Evening Speech
Secretary Taft departs Washington this evening to begin campaign work in Baltimore with a speech slated for tonight. He will travel to address supporters and rally backing amid the presidential scramble.
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Taft
Baltimore
Washington
Burglars Raid Banks in the Midwest and East
Oct 26 reports describe Bank of Jamestown looted with a $5700 haul after an explosion near Jefferson City. A separate Odin bank robbery led to a running gun battle, with thieves escaping and no injuries reported. Also noted is a postponed art exhibit planned for Madison Square Garden due to costs.
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Ilinois
BL. Louis
Wriber Republic
Odin
Mil
Bank of Odin
Fred
New York
National Sculpture Society Today
Fine Arte
West Fifty Seventh Street
Harry Pane
Art and Exhibition Committee
Deaital
Madison Square Garden
Whitney
Diplomats seek recall of Torres amid Morocco unrest
In Tangier and Paris reports the Moroccan crisis deepens as foreign diplomats press to remove Mohammed El Torres, Moorish officials deny responsibility, and American and German ministers stay in Fer for safety. German merchant Helmar Been is rescued while Italian and French authorities brace for possible incursions from Morocco. The pope accorded a cordial audience to German and Prussian envoys.
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Tangier
Gummere
Doren
Fer
Mohammed el Torres
Morocco
Herr Helmrich
Rabat
Been
Conference on Marriage and Divorce Law Plans Action
The Inter Church Conference on marriage and divorce law has approved steps toward uniform statutes. Printed drafts were sent to delegates nationwide under Judge Staake. Leaders Bishop Downe and Bishop Wilson announced a Bellevue Stratford convention for November 13 with city facilities offered for the gathering.
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Philadelphia
Inter Church Conference On
United States
Staake
W. C. Downe
Albany
A. W. Wilson
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
Hartje Ex-Coachman Testifies in Perjury Case
Clifford Hope, former coachman for Augustus Hartje, testified to defend himself against perjury charges. He reaffirmed damaging statements about Mary Scott Hartje and claimed the confession and retraction were coerced by a detective agency while he was intoxicated, with court observers expressing disgust. Wool market reports follow.
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Hartje
Pittsburg
Clifford Hope
Augustus Hartje
Mary
Mary Scott Hartje
Thieves Target Highland Pharmacy and Grocery
Entry was gained by pry ing a rear window at Highland Pharmacy owned by Bh. H. Bridge & Co. Thieves stole over $30 in cash and about $40 in goods, broke the money drawer, and rifled show goods. They then moved to Anderson & Co. grocery, prying another rear window and repeating the break in. No one was hurt and no arrests are mentioned.
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Cleveland
Qer
Edith P. Ketzell
Adam
Laura Ketzell
New Castle
Edith
Father
Lave Wight
Highland Pharmacy
Bh. H. Bridge & Co
Inighland
Anderson & Com
Highland 4
Noth
Tone
Island Empire Aims at Navy World Power
Yokohama reports the diet voting 125 million dollars for an eight year navy program. It includes eight battleships in a squadron, eight armoured cruisers, and four fast cruisers in three squadrons. Construction already under way adds three battleships, nine armoured cruisers, and ten fast cruisers.
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Yokohama
Satsuma
Aki
Katori
Navy
Tis
Japanese and British rush to Dalny after port opens
In Pekin and Tientsin reports describe a historic visit by Prince Fushima to the Chinese court. Japanese and British businessmen surge toward Dalny as the port opens, with Standard Oil among the first large-scale entrants. China offers duty rebates on foreign goods re exported from Chinese ports to Dalny.
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Chi
Dalny
Garcia On Trial For Stealing A Mare
In district court this afternoon Gorgonio Garcia faces charges of stealing a mare valued at 50 from rancher Thomas Gurule near Coyote Springs a year after the animal disappeared Gurule testified the mare was found in Garcias possession The case has seen prior continuances and witnesses will delay the jury verdict into late today or tomorrow Indians acquitted by jury in another district court matter Jose Chiquite Margarito and Juan Abeyta were cleared of stealing a sheep from Joe Chavez The Whitney company sues Socorro company for 775 43 for goods delivered between July and September this year and sues H F Farmer for a plumbing bill of 347 20 The Granule line is questioned in a separate contract suit with Felix H Lester representing Granule seeking 48 40 plus costs and attorney fees with additional line items and judgments pending
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Gorgonio Garcia
Thomas Gurule
Gurale
Coyote Springs
Albuquerque
Garcia
Pelips Gurule
Jose Chiquite
Margarito
Juan Abeyta
Joe Chavez
H. P. Raynolds
Whitney Company
Socorro Company
Grandle
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Carrizozo
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Vatican
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William
St. Louis
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