Julian Hawthorne Starts For Prison
New York reports deputy marshals escorted Julian Hawthorne and Dr William F Norton to the federal prison at Atlanta Ga to begin terms for fraudulently using the mails in selling Canadian mining stock Hawthorne and Norton face sentences of several years with possible parole after one third served Officials consider appeals and possible release dates around March 20 with Norton remaining in Tombs until appeals decide admission status.
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Postal Service Demoralized, Asserts Former Mail Clerk
A former railway postal clerk asserts demoralization at the Postal Service due to chronic staffing shortages at Terminal Station. He describes 82900 pounds of mail in 400 sacks piling up, delays blamed on limited clerks, and unsafe, inefficient handling practices. He condemns management, cites reorganizations, and calls for accountability and reform.
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Bodies found in cellar of home in Maryland tragedy
Victims identified as Mrs Lillian Geert and her husband Masters, both aged around 62, discovered in a burning Maryland house. Neighbors recall a quarrel and a twin double barreled shotgun linked to the scene. Authorities note the bodies were so badly burned that gunshot wounds could not be confirmed.
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Special committee to probe bribery charges in Charleston
A six member special committee of the legislature plans to meet in Charleston to investigate bribery allegations from the recent session. The Republicans named include Senator Bob Smith and Webmates W C Rhodes, Rothbuff Pavia AL, George A Van Meter, and FJ Smith. Indictments were noted by the grand jury of Kanawha County with cases set for April in county court.
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Wreck on Southern Railway Blocks Line to Charlotte
A wreck on the Southern Railway near Winnebuo blocks the line between here and Charlotte for hours. Train number 4 from Jacksonville to Washington derailed near Winnebu, with seven cars involved and a passenger sustaining a fractured hip. No other injuries reported as the track remains blocked until morning.
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Editor Samuel Judson Roberts Dies After Operation
Samuel Judson Roberts, longtime owner and editor of the Lexington Leader and a central Illinois Republican leader, died today from blood poisoning after surgery for an ingrowing toenail. Born February 21, 1858, in Canton, Ohio, he also served as collector of internal revenue for the Seventh District.
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Fire destroys Granite City Time and Cement plant
A fire at the Granite City Time and Cement company plant five miles north of Faust St Louis caused an estimated loss of 142000 dollars. Lightning started the blaze and the incident also destroyed 300 carloads of alfalfa meal owned by the Corn Mills company of St Louis, valued at 75009 dollars. The fire caused extensive damage and disruption through March 23.
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Not the Same Brown Indicted in Poolroom Swindle Case
A grand jury indicts H H Brown and associates including Judge JoN Byteman over a $9000 poolroom swindle involving Frank Rethreuter. T B Felder notes the indictment stems from Cincinnati and clarifies it does not involve Herbert H Brown, a longtime Atlanta resident now in Marietta with business ties to Atlanta and New York.
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Dixco Auto Oil From Huguley Co Promoted
A brief ad notes Dixco auto oil marketed as the oil of least carbon. Sold in steel barrels through Huguley Oil Co.
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Simplified Spellers Propose Major Orthography Changes
New York reports the Simplified Spelling Board issued its fourth list of altered spellings affecting about 1000 words. Rules include dropping silent letters, simplifying endings, and replacing or deleting letters in common words. Notable changes touch chaos, chameleon, hammock, heart, hearth, money, cough, gnosis, nicknack and others. Andrew Carnegie and Theodore Roosevelt are named among board members.
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Washington Watch 2%3 The Great Money Count at Treasury
The article describes a historic money count at the U S Treasury when John Burke will take the oath as treasurer on April 6, succeeding Carmi Thompson. Guards protect vaults, daily funds are set aside, and counts may take months to balance trillions in notes, coin, and securities including gold and silver stores valued around $1.9 billion.
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Joy ride tragedy ends in pistol shot in Monrne
Weldon Seligman, 23, wounded by Lucien Webb, brother of two girls on a joy ride. Webb, who found Seligman in a pool room, fired after an exchange of words. Webb surrendered to authorities. three girls linked to the incident alleged to have been intoxicated.
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Harvard Soph Killed by Sleeping Powders
Cummese Wass March 23 WH Ham Perrost Hallowell Jr of Minneapolis Minnesota a Harvard sophomore was found dead in his room at Hampden Hall today physicians said death was due to an overdose of sleeping powders According to Mallowells friends he had been troubled with insomnia and probably took the overdose without realizing the danger The young man had been dead for several hours when his body was discovered by a friend who had a dinner engagement with him.
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Bonded treasurer faces bonded staff and huge cash flow
The treasurer of the United States bears no personal money, yet holds the only bond in the office. His $1590 bond covers every subordinate, even as the office pays through the treasury about six million dollars annually, a topic long urged for bonding of those who actually handle the funds.
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