Arbuckle Bros Admit Sugar Duty Shortage Settlement
New York December 16 Arbuckle Bros acknowledged they and 1898 to 1907 underpaid customs on imported sugar. Treasury accepts 693 573 settlement with AG consent. Criminal probes continue. government reports further irregularities in the sugar industry as trials proceed.
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New York
Arbuckle Bros
American Sugar Refining Company
Arbuckles
Treasury Department
Messrs. Stimson
Dennison
Messrs. Arbuckle Bros
Customs House
Treasury
United States
Stimson
James F. Bendernagel
Thomas Kehoe
Negotiations in Windy Chit Over Rail Strike Action
Northwestern road officials claim victory in the switchmen dispute and say Chicago talks will not affect them. Chicago negotiations may pursue arbitration while Northwest officials refuse to join. Strike leaders expect Allied Federation of Labor support and business objections to traffic tieups. Vice President Harshbarcer vows the strike could last to May with funds available, as Hawley declares victory at an open meeting.
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St. Paul
Northwestern Roads
Chicago
General Managers' Committee
Northwest
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Pittsburg
Switchmerm
Federation
Harshbarcer
Switchmen’s Union
Home Rule for Ireland Declared by Redmond at Mansion House
At a large Mansion House gathering in Dublin Redmond hailed Asquith’s offer as the best chance in a century to overturn union limits. He said the fight would hinge on a Liberal mandate from the British public and urged Irish leaders in Britain to vote Liberal.
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Dublin
Mansion House
Redmond
Asquith
House of Lords
Great Britain
Ireland
Transvaal
Miners Trapped in Negaunee Mine Declared Dead Hope Dims
Negaunee reports say four miners remain buried after Tuesday collapse with little chance of rescue. Mine Superintendent S R Elliott suspects the men are buried in mud. In Madison Wisconsin George A Hogan aged 25 hanged himself over personal woes and his wife’s operation.
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Detroit
S. R. Elliott
Madison,Wis
George A. Hogan
Woman Dies After Coal Fire Mistake near Tower City
Mrs John Alfuth aged eighteen died after an attempt to revive a nearly out coal fire with kerosene caused an explosion. She had visited the Fred Smith farm, returned to her small house, and the blast burned her clothing as the fire and bunk house were destroyed.
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Tower City
N. D
John Alfuth
Fred Smith
Smith
Rates Ordered Reduced In Lumber Freight Case
Washington December 16. The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled in the T. M. Partridge Lumber Co case against the Great Northern and others that fence posts and poles from Beaudette and Harwood Minnesota to North and South Dakota points were unreasonable. The commission set reasonable rates for service.
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Washington
T. M. Partridge Lumber Company
Great Northern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Beaudette
Harwood
Minn
North
South Dakota
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