Heat demand cited as trolley system talks unfold
In a tense Sunday meeting with President Arkwright and officials of the Railway and Electric company Mayor Howell reports rising heat demand for trolley services. A three cornered race emerges for the mayor pro tem post amid aldermanic board shifts after Ormond resigns from the city park board. hospital plans and a new vault move slowly through Cornelius service records as tension rises over health and budget matters.
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Arkwright
Jocont T Railway
Howell
E H Richardson
A. H. Vance
Aldermanic
Joe
Irsins
New York
Nawng Jay
Atlantic Coast
Seaboard
Ft W Robinson
Flanta
Posta
Manily
John M
Central
Georgey Rainlway
Savannah
Durbin
Indiana
Taylor
Acher
Anne Holamba
Canton
Gordele
W H Hall
Irmingham
Columbus
Robert L. Johnson
Macon
T. G Powell
Clitezen
Valdosta
Ahat City
Young Men's
Young Women’s Christian Associations of
Strikers To Be Caged In A Great Bull Pen
Denver announces Cripple Creek is in insurrection and martial law with habeas corpus suspended. Governor Peabody orders military action after the Vindicator mine explosion. Colonel Ledward Verdeckburr accompanies the proclamation. Mass arrests of strikers expected. bull pen enlarged to hold hundreds. In Cripple Creek labor leaders Kennison, Parkggg, and Davis jailed on murder and conspiracy charges. bail set at 15000 each.
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Norfolk Way
United
Boston
Peabody
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Denver
State House
Ledward Verdeckburr
Col
C. G. Kennison
Sherman Parkggg
W. F. Davis
Western Federation of Miners
Trial of Two Clerks in Pouch Contract Fraud Case
Baltimore December 4 The trial of Columbus Ellsworth Upton and Thomas W McGregor post office department clerks on conspiracy to defraud the government on mail pouch contracts resumed before Judge Morris. Key witnesses identified bills to Baltimore leather merchant Charles Smith who supplied pouches for a supposed take off.
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Baltimore
Columbus Ellsworth Upton
Thomas W McGregor
Post Office Department
Morris
United States
Louis A. Goels
McGregor ‘Bureau
Washington
Charles Smith
Upton
McGregor
Gosts
William F. Proenigg
Wachter
Smith
Wiliam B. Nasserberg
Emma H. Conversa
Robert A. Pendleton
Smith James A. Dickey
Herbert W.W. Anderson
Made Good on Cotton
Huntsville Alabama December 4 Special A majority of the Huntsville speculators in cotton got in the market on the right side two or three days ago and it is roughly estimated that their paper profits after resulting from the bull campaign amount to 960000. This does not include the profite in actual cotton brought here in the local market twelve cents for middling cotton.
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Huntsville
Ala
Romans To Tour Cuba From Rome Georgia
December 4 notices a party of well known Romans will leave for a six week tour of Cuba starting December 15. Prof and Mrs T J Simmons Col and Mrs D B Hamilton Capt and Mrs John J Seay Milas Mintle Morton and Alex Hamilton comprise the group. They plan to visit all principal cities and points of interest.
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Rome
Cuba
Mra
T. J. Simmons
D. B. Hamilton
John J. Seay
Milas Mintle Morton
Alex Hamilton
Riana
Armstrong Guilty of Murder in First Degree
In Tuskegee on December 4 special proceedings reveal Ralph Armstrong was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the October 23 killing of his cousin Allie Armstrong at Notuelliga. The jury deliberated just over an hour. execution set for January. Arm weakness and a looming appeal noted. many condemn the act though mourn for the defendant’s mother. Armstrong, 21, from prominent Alabama lines, denied intent, claiming drunkenness. The state proved sobriety. community accepts the verdict.
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Tuskegee Ann
Ralph Armstrong
Allie Armstrong
Notuelliga
Armstrong
Sherif
Hix
Armatrong
Das
H. Clay Armstrong
Brazil
Alabama
Masons Nevil
South
Alia Armstrong
Atlanta
Ray Rushton
Montgomery
W. C. Flite
N D. Denson
Car Bandit Trails Bribe Attempt at County Jail
Chicago December 4 reports Peter Nidermeyer attempted to bribe guard Patrick Donnelly to gain escape. Nidermeyer allegedly offered $25,000. Donnelly asked for where to seek the money and Nidermeyer answered get it all right.
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Chicago
Peter Nidermeyer
Patrick Donnelly
Neldermeyer
Donnell
Sugar Trust Owes for Water in Brooklyn Case
New York December 4 The Brooklyn grand jury found that the American Sugar Refining Company has retained water from Brooklyn mains without payment and urged prosecution for a claim totaling 536000 for unmetered water up to July 19 1903. London December 4 A news agency report of a large steamer wreck near Calais likely refers to the Danish steamer Schleswig ashore yesterday near Cherbourg.
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Sugar Trust
New York
Brooklyn Grand Jury
American Sugar Refining Company
Brooklyn
Legal Department
London
United States
Calais
Schleswig
Chlaig
Indignation in House Room as Speaker Battles Labor Critic
Washington December 4 Special charges and countercharges sparked a tense scene in Speaker Cannon's room as Schulters pressed to name Livernash of California to the labor committee. Cannon rejected the demand citing majority rule and warned the critic to leave, sparking a heated exchange over committee power and labor influence.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Adey
Cannon
Werman J Schuiters
Knights of Labor
Livernash
California
Labor Committee
Wearst
San Francisco Examiner
Democratic
Julus Kehn
Sivarnash
Kahn Fg
Schulters
House
Congress
J. Pierpont Morgan
T.ivernash
Mr. Cannon
Schuttern
Speafer
Isabor
Walking Delegate Convicted In New York Extortion Case
Timothy Mc Carthy, walking delegate of the Hlouse Smith's and Bridgemen'a union, convicted of extortion, was sentenced to serve one year in the penitentiary on Blackwell's Island.
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New York
Timothy McCarthy
Hlouse Smith's
Bridgemen
Tada
Eleven Coal Miners Killed in Belgian Mine Collapse
Eleven miners were killed at Gas son Laquasse movne Montegne in Liege province when a cage rope broke. The fall from the pit bottom mangled their bodies in a tragic December 4 incident.
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Liege
Belgium
Gasson-Laquasse Movne
Montegne
Cotton mills to cut down production in Britain panic
Boston reports lead ing mill men predict widespread curtailment of U S cotton production over coming months due to high raw material costs. New England mills employ 176000, with 66000 cut wages 10 percent this fall. additional cuts expected. Southern manufacturers plan curtailment, potentially triggering northern shutdowns. Industry leaders warn only concerted action across New England and the South can avert severe losses, with widespread curtailment and wage reductions seen as necessary to stabilize the market.
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Boston
United States
New England
Hoxey
Fall River
Rhode Island
Arnold B Sanford
American Cotton Yarn Exchange
South
Milla
Atl
Manchester
NW H
Lowell
Man
Sim
United
Bates
Braved Death to Save Adder in High Seas Rescue
Norfalk December 4 The tug Peoria towed the submarine torpedo boat Adder to Currituck to aid the Moccasin and Yankton in floating the vessel high on the beach. Boatswain Deery of the Adder’s crew braved a 34 mile gale, swam a hundred yards through mountainous seas, secured a line, and aided in keeping the Adder afloat before drifting apart from the tow. Currituck reports Moccasin in good condition despite no headway for floatation without wreckers. The Adder leaked and its electrical system damaged. Deery’s perilous rescue saved the day.
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Norfalk
Peoria
Navy Yard
Adder
Curtituck
Deery
Ling
Currituck
English
Iainia Capes
Coast Line May Launch Fast New York to New Orleans Route
Rumors in Atlanta say Atlantic Coast Line hopes to run a fast through service from New York to New Orleans. Key executives visited Atlanta and discussed a route using lines from Richmond to Augusta and Montgomery to New Orleans, with the Western of Alabama routing under Southern control, enabling a through schedule.
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Atlantic Cosat
Ling
North
Atlanta
Alabama
Atlantic Coast Line
New York
New Orleans
Harry Walters
The
Coast Line
Milton H. Smith
Louisville and Nashville
J. W. Thomas
Nashville, Chattanooga
St Louis
T .K. Scott
Georgia
Richmond
Port Tampa
Montgomery
Wea
Sears
Loulaville and Nashville
Nashville Chattanooga
St. Loula
Iinea
Washington
Pennsylvania
Fredericksburg
Potomac
Augusta
West Point
Mabama
West Palme
Loulaville
Nashville
Dhere
Southern
Estimated U S Agricultural Dept Alarms Mill Men
London and Manchester report lash of confidence as US crop estimate sparks alarm in Lancashire. Bradford firms plan US mills to shift loom and dyeing capacity, arguing American production will outpace demand for years. New York and Liverpool markets show bullish yet volatile activity amid crop data and English trade reactions. Fall River sales rise with stronger overall market. odd goods gain modestly.
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London
Manchester
Liverpool
United States
Lancashire
India
China
American Agricultural Department
Bradford
New York
Lnverpool
Fall River
Tall River
Cornplanter Medal Struck in Honor of Chief Cornplanter
Professor Frederick Starr of the University of Chicago has a silver Cornplanter medal struck to recognize the best single American Indian research record in U S history. The medal honors Chief Cornplanter, a major Long House leader and ally of the Five Nations.
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Chicago
Frederick Starr
University of Chicago
United States
Cornplanter
Long House
Cousell
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Weve
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Chesapeake and Ohio
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Senate
Herman J Schudel
Knights of E Labor
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Canital
Sabor
Wood
Republican National Committee
Holden
Franklin Union
San Do Trigo
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Hanna
Roane
I . Ternational
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Nger
3Cington Esterday
Maols
Great Britain
Willem
Jinan
Lerge
Speaker Cannon
Cirl
Miss Allie
Bandit
LABOR
Capitol
Schueete
Boatswain Deery
Marroquin’s
Marroquin
Colombia
Watera
Uncle Sam
Bullmore
M. N.C
Hew - Lewice
United State Agricultural Department
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