Bonds Scandal in Whisky Trust Charge Reckoning
In Chicago May 17 Receiver John McNulta files a U S circuit court bill accusing J R Greenhut and Nelson Morris of diverting trust funds to personal speculations and aiding a bond issuance to cover losses. They allegedly sold 1,000,000 bonds at 50 cents on the dollar and used proceeds to recoup 400,000 while securing 800,000 bonds for gain. Also named are ex Directors Hobart Freiburg and others, with Central Trust company of New York. The receiver seeks injunctions, an accounting, and bond cancellation.
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Miner Falls Two Hundred Feet in Bald Mountain Shaft
Richard James a 80 year old practical miner was killed at the Tornado mine Bald mountain when a 200 foot shaft collapse caused his fall while pulling up timber He had worked at Homestake mine for years and had only recently joined Bald mountain He was single and died May 17 in the accident Monuments For Illinois Soldiers in Springfield legislators approve 65000 to mark Illinois troops positions at Chickamauga Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge Hinrichsen denies letter from Senator Hill on silver question in Springfield May 17
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Lynch the Betrayers: Outlaws Suspected Lynching of Dunn Brothers
Gurus O T May 16. Friends of Newcombe and Pierce retaliate after betrayal and killings near Ingalls Oklahoma. John Calvin and William Dunn were kidnapped by outlaws’ supporters and allegedly lynched after a night raid on the Dunn ranch. Detectors claimed rewards. Dunns feuded with detectives, barricaded home, then surrendered when surrounded. No trace since. search parties scour the region for bodies amid mountain rendezvous rumors.
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Dupont Elected Senator Question Hits Delaware Credentials
Washington May 16 Senator Mitch ell of Oregon senior Republican on the senate committee on privileges and elections writes to Senator Higgins that acting Delaware governor cannot exercise senatorial functions while in office and Dupont’s election may be legal. Other items note a Chicago man arrested for fraudulent mail schemes posing as a woman and soliciting money for a fictitious trousseau and a Portland incident thought by some as a joker. Bryan to Speak at Mexico Missouri May 16 Ex Congressman Bryan accepted to discuss financial questions on May 28.
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Arkansas Day at Camp Schofield Focuses on Drill
Arkansas Day at Camp Schofield drew about 8000 spectators as 2000 Little Rock visitors watched the McCarthy Light Guards, Chickasagas, Fencibles and Seely's observe in class A and the Morton cadets shine in class B amid cheering at Montgomery Park.
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Hod Carriers End Strike Return to Wages Across St Louis
The hod carriers strike that began April 22 ends with nearly all strikers back to work at old wages. About 1,600 hod carriers were involved, idle labor affecting about 12,000 mechanics including carpenters, plumbers and bricklayers, with estimated wage losses around $400,000. May 16 dispatches note broader regional activity and ongoing labor news.
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Nebraska conference Epworth league opens in Grace church
Lincoln reports the fourth annual Nebraska conference of the Epworth League began at Grace Methodist Episcopal church with 200 delegates from four districts. Gov Holcomb welcomed delegates. Rev Asa Sleeth led devotionals. addresses of welcome by Gov Bacon, W A Davenport, and Rev Shepherd, with J J Bryant responding. Evening session featured T A Hull praises and Rev J D Sooy speech.
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Syrup of Figs Offered as Pure Laxative Remedy
Advertising copy asserts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant, effective laxative that cleanses the system and relieves colds headaches and fever. It claims health benefits for kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and notes the California Fig Syrup Co manufactures it with their name on every package.
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