Rich on Paper Unable to Raise Bail
New York December 5 Samuel L. Biddison broker arrested on forgery charged and jailed in the Tombs unable to raise ten thousand dollars bail. District attorneys found bonds stocks and prospectuses valued up to thirty million and evidence put his wealth around two hundred million including coal oil land tracts across Tennessee West Virginia Michigan Indiana and Michigan's Muskegon area. A curious paper, a petition to Queen Victoria, bore names of Sherman Cleveland Rockefeller and others seeking pardon and annexation.
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New York
Samuel L. Biddison
Biddison
Cumberland County
Tennessee
Robert Morris
McDowell County
West Virginia
Lake County
Indiana
Michigan
Muskegon County
Pittsburg
J. Monteforre Meyers
Central Coal, Lumber and Construction Company
England
Victoria
John Sherman
Grover Cleveland
John
Prince of Wales
United States
Marcus Hanena
John Palmer
George M Pulltan
Simon B. Buckner
Washington Dee and John Aber in Wolf Hunting Film
United States marshal Oklahoma Dee Washington and John Aber, famed for catching wolves with bare hands, star in a moving picture show at the White House. The 6000 feet of film includes broncho busting and western scenes. An encore viewing is planned next Tuesday evening for Roosevelt and guests.
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Washington, Dee
John Aberthaey
United States
Okklahoma
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
White House
Whit House
Grave crime alleged against Night Riders in Miller county
Camilla Georgia December 5 Judge W N Spence of the Albany superior court issued warrants for the arrest of Frank Adams and John Rodney prominent white men of Miller county charging them with a serious offense. According to the story of Andrew Mooren an aged negro and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla
W. N Spence
Albany Superior Court
Frank Adams
John Rodney
Miller County
Andrew Mooren
Night riders accused in Baker assault and lynching attempt
Corroborated reports allege Adams and Deputy Rodney led riders to the old man's Baker home to force confession about hiding an escaped Miller county convict. The party allegedly whipped the man his wife and son then attempted to hang the elder with a rope before it broke and he escaped amid gunfire.
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Miller County
Adams
Rodney
Baker
Chicago Students Ordered Segregated Housing
The University of Chicago bans women from living in board ing houses with men after January 1 to enable housing assignments. Landlords will be asked to provide women with reception parlors for calls at suitable hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago
Freeing Russian Fugitive Rudowitz Hung on U S Action
Chicago December 5 A United States Commissioner Foote signaled a ruling on Christian Rudowitz a Russian refugee accused of murder that could force his return to Russia for trial unless the State Department or the President intervenes The hearing spanned over a month and hinged on whether the case is political and should be sent to Washington for decision If extradition proceeds Rudowitz faces a harsh sentence including penal servitude with no death penalty noted The Kingee family murder in January 1906 forms the core charges under scrutiny in this contentious asylum case
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Foote
Washington
Hudowits
Chicago
Euseba Ino
United States
Russia
Kingee
Theodore Kingee
Clark to Lead Hefty Seamen Democracy in House
Representative Champ Clark of Missouri was chosen minority leader by a unanimous vote in a Democratic caucus. He pledged unity, cooperation, and regular attendance to push the party’s goals and strengthen its influence nationally.
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Clark
Washington
Champ Clark
Missouri
House of Representatives
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Williams
House
Joan Sharp Williams
Themeacl Yes
Democratic Party
Williames
Ways and Meats Committee
Clayton
Alabama
Williame
Stanley
Kentucky
Uhe
Henry
Texas
Mesers
Suleer
New York
Maroon
Arkansas
James
Cox
Indiana
Simms
Roosevelt Plans Africa Hunting Expedition for National Museum
President Roosevelt will lead a Smithsonian outfitted scientific expedition to Africa in March 1909, departing from New York. Kermit Roosevelt will be official photographer as the party gathers specimens for the new United States museum in Washington. The group includes Major Mearns and J Alden Loring with Mr Cunningham guiding and managing the caravan across Africa toward Victoria Nyanga and the Nile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Lee
Roosevelt
Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Africa
National Museum
Mombasca
Victoria Nyanga
Nile
Khartoum
Theodore Ronnevelt
New York City
Leotthsonian Institution
United States Museum
Washington, DC
KR. J. Cunningham
Hoosevelt
Cunningham
Natural Hk
National Mining Congress Adopts Fronted Safety and Compensation Plans
The Eleventh National Convention of the American Mining Congress adjourned in Pittsburg after a four day session. Resolutions urged mine disaster prevention compensation for injured miners equipment of mines with scientific apparatus and a tax to aid widows and injured miners. Officers elected include J Richardson president and J F Galbreath secretary. Denver remains headquarters. Judge Taft telegram excited delegates as president elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Pittsburg
National Convention
American Mining Congress
Colonial Annex Hotel
J. Richardson
Boise
Idaho
BE. R. Buckley
Flat River
John Dearn
Salt Lake City
W. F. R. Mills
Denver
J. F. Galbreath
E. G. Bromley
Cole
H. Foster Bain
Urbana
Samuel A. Taylor
Bromley
Taft
Richards
Congress
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Uplift Commission at Work in Wyoming
Three members of President Roosevelt's country fire commission visited Cheyenne to hear farming condition reports in Wyoming. Kenyon Butterfield J Blanchard and Henry Wallace led two hearings at the Industrial rooms, drawing Governor Brooks ex Senator Carr and Wyoming University figures. They will proceed to Denver by 3 this afternoon as other commission members tour the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wye Dee
Roosevelt
Country’ Fire Commission
Kenyon Hutterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
J. Blanchard
United States Reclamation Service
Henry Wallace
Iowa
Wallace
Farmer
Wyoming
Denver
Brooks
J. M. Carr
Monica
Prof Tower
Wyoming University
Butterfield
Mmbers
Seek pardon for convict labor man
Charles Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners is in Carson City Nevada for several days to urge pardon for Preston and Smith the men convicted of murdering John Silva restaurant keeper of Goldfield. Jim Boros a prominent federation official will join him in the effort.
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Carson City
Nev
Charles Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Preston
Smith
John Silva
Goldfield
Moyer
Jim Boros
Western Federation
Artillerymen Die as Bridge Collapses in Oklahoma
Two United States artillerymen from Fort Sill were killed and another fatally injured when a bridge across Cache Creek collapsed. Eight others were affected in the incident near Lawton Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Okio
United States
Fort Sil
Cache Creek
Destructive fire collapses unsafe structure injuring horses
Privates Bryant and Maxwell of Battery C First Field Artillery were killed outright and Private Hicks was fatally injured. Twenty five artillerymen moved toward a prairie fire northeast of the post when a structure long deemed unsafe collapsed under recent water damage forcing the destruction of several horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant and Maxwell
First Field Artillery
Hicks
Bank Official Self Slain in Plainfield
William Murray longtime Empire Trust teller in New York shot himself after being driven home from the railway station in Plainfield New Jersey. President Leroy W Baldwin said the act was inexplicable and authorities found his accounts in order. Also today Hawaii Governor Freer met with President Garfield at the White House to discuss territorial needs and recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Plainfield
N. J
William Murray
Empire Trust Company
Murray
Trust Company
Leroy W. Baldwin
Baldwin
White House
Washington, D. C
Covernor Freer
Hawaii
Garfield
Bodies of Mine Victims Recovered in Marianna Disaster
Workmen removing debris from Agnes shaft No 2 of the Marianna coal mine in Pennsylvania recovered the decomposing body of another victim, lifting the death toll to 140 after the explosion a week earlier.
Denver Keeps American Mining Congress Headquarters
The national headquarters of the American Mining Congress will remain in Denver as no further action was taken on this matter today.
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Denver
Pittsburg
Dee B
The
American Mining Congress
Urgent Plea for Lower Tariff Before Ways and Means
Herbert E B Miles of Racine Wisconsin testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee detailing tariff protection. He argues labor cost versus tariff protection for a dozen trusts and names steel oil brass goods farming tools and other sectors as overprotected. He speaks as a consumer and employer urging a detailed comparative statement of figures.
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Washington
Herbert EB. Miles
Racine
Wis
Tariff Commission
National Association of Manufacturers
House
Ways and Means
Chatrman Payne
Miles
Il Company
United States Steel Company
Jones and Laughlin
Republic [Ro and Bteel Company
Colorado Fuel and Tram Company
Lackawanna and Pennsylvania Steel Company
Daleell
Cambria Steel Company
Suffragettes Riot at Albert Hall During Lloyd George Speech
Militant suffragists clash with police at Albert Hall while David Lloyd George addresses a Woman's Liberal meeting. Chains, whips, and jail garments appear as factions disrupt the event. protestors expelled after a half hour of pandemonium. Government pledges a suffrage clause in the franchise bill though dissolution timing remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hall
David Lloyd-George
Woman's Liberal Association
Lloyd-George
Sisterhood
Mr. Lloyd-George
Uberal
House of Lords
Protest Against Immunity to Fugitive Archer Extradition Case
Seattle protests against Governor Mead of New Jersey for denying a requisition for the extradition of Ellett A. Archer alias J Archer Carter. Archer is charged in New Jersey with forgery totaling $70,000 and wife desertion. Citizens urge pursuit as a fugitive from justice and condemn immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
John
Tin Antil
Firmin claimant for Hayden presidency
San Juan Porto Rican Decree General Pirmin arrived today with sixty followers aboard the steamer Virginia from St. Thomas bound for Port au Prince He declared he will succeed Nord Alexis as president The Virginia sails for Kingston Jamaica tomorrow.
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San Juan
Porto Hican
Pirmin
Virginia
St. Thomas
Port Au Prince
Nord Alexis
Kingston
Jamaica
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Wash
Maurice Thompson
Montana
Gene Sullivan
Butte
Aberdeen
Sullivan
Hineell
Minneapolis
Minn
Edward Thomas
Christian Rudowitz
Siberia
My Morning Journal
Christian Ude Wity
North Atlantic
Seo City
Morning Journal Special
Halifax
N. S
New Foundland
St. Lawrence
Nova Scotia
M. G. Stanley
Soo City
Roodevelt
New National Museum
Uplift Commission
AT Work
Cohimn
London
Firmin
Hayden
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