Boodle Brigade Indictments Shake Loch Haven Mayor in Bribery Case
Washington reports a federal grand jury indicted August W. Machen former general superintendent John T Crupper mayor of Lock Haven Pa William C Long George E Lorenz Martha Lorenz Maurice Unkel Thomas W McGregor and Leopold J Stern for conspiracy in a postal service graft scheme. Crupper and Long face bribery charges in separate indictments. Crawford Lorenz and others face related counts. Pending matters may yield more indictments as the postal probe proceeds.
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Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Post Office
W. Machen
John T Crapper
Lock Haven
Pat William C Long
William Gordox Crawford
George E Lorenz
Martha J Lorenz
Toledo
Ohio
Maurice Unkel
New York
Thomas W McGregor
Mall Free Delivery
Leopold J Stern
Baltimore
Crawford
Long
Camper
Machen
Crupper
Cropper
Marten
Reading Albans
Scranton
Stern
United States
Delver
Post Office Department
Wul Mam Gordon Crawford
August Wo Machen
George E Lorens
Martha J Loreng
Ohly
Lorens
Postonce
Postal Device and Lock Company
Lorenzo
Lorencs
New Jerasy Corporation
Ita
Tsa
Nong Alge
Maurice Runkel
New York City
Mayon
Gregor
Wupsites
Balfe
Aiguet
Runke
Postofice Department
Rimke
McGregor
McGregor John T. Crupper
Lockren
Larely
Mmdich- Crawford
Ton
Walter A. Mayer
Chiceago
Cardinals In Conclave To Name Leo's Successor
The Vatican prepares for a papal conclave with 700 Italian guards and 300 more to the left, 18 soldiers in St Peter’s Square, and heavy security as cardinals arrive and are assigned cells. The oath of the marshal is taken, guards are drawn by lot, and the Sistine Chapel awaits voting with candles and a special stove for burning papers.
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Leo
Vatican
Gibbona
Associated Press
Rome
Rampolla
Unti
Plazia
St Peter
Pplazsa
Bt. Mark
Walla
Guarda
Borgo District
St Peter's Plasza
Gotti
Serafina
Vancutelli
Agiard
Satoli
Martinelli
Cardinal Gibbons
St. Peter
Vasaary
Hungary
Bia
Cardinal Lecot
Europe
Sala Riga
Sistine Chapel
Quirinal Palace
San Siiverito
Quirinal
Etreeta
St Peten
Apostolic Palace
Chigl-Albant
Maro
Chigi-Albani
Apostalic Palace
Holy Church
Iaid Palace
The
Holy Fathers
Chigi-Alban
Palatine Guards
Moren
Cretoni
Langenieux
Count Delle Porta
Temple of Art
Vingelo 68
Atanda
Sacred College
Railway notes and rail line developments in the south
A Davenport meeting is called by Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific directors to discuss a new bond issue not exceeding 250 million dollars at four percent. The Santa Fe reports 62,250,387 gross earnings for the year, with various increases in expenses and a net of 23,913,287. Evansville Terre Haute appoints a new treasurer and transfer agent, with multiple Southern Railway updates on personnel and traffic. The Atlantic and Birmingham advances a southern route through Tifton and plans a through line from Fitzgerald to Thomasville, amid resignations rumors and the formation of the Tifton Terminal Company to control yards. A petition seeks evening city ticket office closures. railroads face staffing and operational concerns as lines converge.
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New York
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Davenport
Santa Fe
Chicago
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Tifton
Atlantic and
Birmingham
Thomasville
Gulf
Fitzgerald
Fhomasville
Atlantic and Birmingham
City Ticket
Atlanta
250¢ Garment Striped Red Black Blue Quality
Advertisement noting garments priced at 250¢ with red and black stripes and blue with red stripe, white cuffs at 15c and 2a pair, men’s socks in blue red tan and black at 10c and 15c for 4 pairs, plus Shanknit socks in black or black with white tipped heel and toe.
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S Sox
Lester's Lot Purchased for New Incinerator Plant
The Lester Furnace Company sells the municipal site for the new incinerating plant. City Attorney Mayson to examine title before payment. Agreed price about five hundred dollars less than prior bid. Trade includes parts of the old plant and ash disposal terms. Mayor Howell and Alderman Longino referenced in relation to a sanitary department financial statement.
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Lester Furnace Company
James J. Mayson
Board of Health
Adair
Tester Furnace Company
Clayton
John Murphey
Frank Lester
Furnace Company
Boards of Health
Leater
Tay Longino
Longino
Howell
Trumepe
Grady’ Hospital
Sanitary Department Spends $70 000 of $110 000 Budget
The sanitary department reports six months show $70 000 spent of a $110 000 appropriation, leaving $40 000 for remaining operating expenses. Chairman Carter of the board's finance committee will oversee the statement as the board plans economizing for the rest of the year. Unusual expenses were incurred in the first half.
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Sanitary Department
Carter
Philippines on Upgrade Commissioner Worcester Optimistic
San Francisco reports Dean C War renter Philippine commissioner arrived home from the Islands stating progress toward a civil government. He says the cattle pest is stamped out cholera and bubonic plague addressed and insular government funding through reduced duties and a land tax supports provincial and municipal revenues.
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Worcester
San Francisco
Dean C Warrenter
Islands
Teetford
Masked Men Kill Soldier Near Rockport Camp
A soldier returned from the Philippines was killed at a Rockport Kentucky camp two miles from town. His companion Robert Carroll was badly injured and may not survive. Two masked men attacked the camp seeking money, and Galloway appeared during the search before the shooting occurred.
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Rockport
Philippines
Robert Carroll
Carroll
Galloway
Bardines Fatal to Family in Burwell Nebr
Burwell Nebraska July 11 A Ballagh merchant D W Ward and two of his children died from sarcine poisoning after a family meal. A third child lies dying and Mr Ward is expected to recover in a tragic poisoning incident that claimed three lives and left one survivor.
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Burwell
Nebr
D We. Ward
Ballagh
Mr. Ward
Mr. Ward Witl
Atlanta Lawyer Dan McGill Elected Commercial Law League President
Atlanta attorney Dan McGill of Magnon HI McGill is elected president of the Commercial Law League of America. He attends the Mackinac Island session as Atlanta bar representative, prompting numerous congratulatory messages from colleagues. McGill is a partner at Mayson Hill McGill, a leading Atlanta firm. Hancock County remains dry after a prohibition election in Sparta. Seaboard Air Line advertises weekend round trips to Wrightsville Beach at 7.80, with through Pullman cars and a three day stay.
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Dan McGill
Commercial Law League of America
Magnon
HI & McGill
Atlanta
Mackinac Island
Mich
Ma@ill
Segsior’s
Aif
McGill
Mayson, Hill & McGill
Bainbridge
Athints
Hancock County
Sparta
Seaboard Air Line
Wrightsville Beach
Pullman
Beach
City
Piedmont Hotel Annex
Peachtree Street
Two Smokes. Cincinnati Commercial Tribune headline fragment
A garbled exchange shows an offensively cheerful man asking objections to smoking and a pale companion replying none with a grim here or hereafter. The passage veers into disjointed lines about trains, a tramp printer, and odd patient phrases.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
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Boodle Brigade
Loch Maven
C . Hillard
Frisco
Evanslie and
Terre Haute Road
Charley A Mones
Colonial Trust Company
Evansville and
Terre Haute
S& M
Wiliam HW Tayloe
Southern
Washington, Dc
Ordery
Southern Railway Company
R FE Simpson
Murphy
J C
Memphis
T W Greer
T Gibaon
Dutiéa
Atlantic
Bir
Tifton Terminal Company
Tifton and
Northeastern Road
H H Tift
J. & Jay, Jr
Hlood
Batiste Claire
Grocer
Ea Ruggist
Madras
Wen
Lester
Leatherman
DRS
Leatherman & Bentley
Austell
Atlanta Lawyer
Indianapolis
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