Harriman Questions on Union Pacific Stock Purchases
New York reports Judge tackled Harriman’s dealings with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific shares. Questions asked whether stock purchases were for resale to Union Pacific, if profits were intended, and whether Lyon or Loeb & Co held interests in the July and August stock sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harrimen
Aixitel
Union Vavitte
Southern Pacific Railroad
Leo
Otto H. Juho
Lobe & Co
Anawer
Pete
inter+ Wats commerce commission
inter+ Wats commerce commission, ‘he is to which Mr. Harriman
Ena Ible
Pio
Union Iit
Vinton Pacide
Lyon
Ahaj Loeb & Company
Cuiow
Union
Union Masifie
Kidney Cure Ad Claims Swamp Root Effectiveness
An advertisement extols Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier remedy for kidney disease and urinary issues. It promises relief from incontinence, frequent urination, and nocturnal trips to the bathroom, touting wide availability and a sample bottle offer from Dr. Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Hort
Dr. Diner & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Kilmer
Bingkerston, NY
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Stocks Questioned
The hearing dealt with stock purchases linked to Kuhn, Loeb & Co and the dividend, with Mr. Harriman sustained in his position. Questions about the Chicago and Alton, Shiels Central, and what portion of stock was held for Union Pacific directors were refused by Mr. Kahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Kahn
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Chicago’ & Alton
Shiels Central
Union Pactito
President of Brazil Hosts U S Navy Officers Luncheon
Rio de Janeiro reports the Brazilian president entertained visiting American naval officers with a luncheon after a formal program. President Penna ad Terre welcomed the fleet, while Roosevelt sent a congratulatory reply praising the long friendship and mutual purpose of the two republics.
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Brazil
Roosevelt
Rio de Janeiro
San
Penna Ad Terre
Exons Tiga Ihe
Juosatiam
Pantha
Petropolis
Pennaline
Vena
Lila
Republic
North
America
United States
Bragil
Buckets Best Bets and Animal Experiment Bill Introduced
A bill bans stock market practices of buying on margin without delivery of stock certificates and defines penny stock schemes. Another measure outlaws experiments on dumb animals without anesthesia and immediate humane euthanasia after scientific uses, as introduced by Assemblyman.
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Sveseit
Alleaby
S.Y. A
Mpths
Secioprie
Asenr Uymen Cuvillier
Doles Stow
Former Franklin Representative Thayer Killed by Runaway Horse
Former Franklin representative Herbert W. Thayer died after a runaway horse pulling an express wagon bolted, striking him on a sidewalk. The incident occurred January 12 in Franklin, Massachusetts, as he walked with others. the horse drew the wagon into him and he suffered a fatal skull fracture. Thayer had served in the state house around 1903 to 1904 and was a member of the Republican party and local D. Molay commandery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin, Masy
Pantie
Herbert W. Thayer
Akull
Franklin
D. Molay
Root Sends Thanks for Hospitality of Brazil
Washington reports a dispatch from Ambassador Dudley noting the fleet’s reception and the cordial hospitality shown during the American fleet visit. The note confirms the fleet’s safe arrival and mentions a formal request to relay greetings to Rio Branco, reflecting the strong diplomatic warmth of the exchange.
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Root
Brazil
Washington
Rin
Dudley
Roots
Rio Branco
Fire Panic At Small Theatre Showing The Hare
An audience in a small theatre during a moving picture show sparked a panic as flames or smoke caused a chaotic rush for exits. Several people, including children, were injured in the scramble before authorities controlled the scene and the show was halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hippodriame
France and Spain Reach Perfect Accord Algeciras Act Endures
Fragmentary OCR notes claim France and Spain are in accord, with reference to the Algeciras Act remaining in force. Mentions TM M. Pickop and unclear phrases about perfint. Date and places are not clear from the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Spain
Federal Grain Inspection Debated in Aldrich Bill Fight
Washington January 7 opposition groups including Hamlin Maree and the Boston chamber of commerce voiced concerns over Senator McCumber’s federal inspection and grading plan for grain in interstate trade. Critics warn of constitutional issues and uneven nationwide coverage while supporting stations appear limited to Boston Portland New York.
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Washington, D. C
Charles
Hamlin
P. D. Maree
George
Moston Chamber
Oninimares
Strate
McCumber
Horton
New England
Catlin
Hne
Chitnga
New York
Mi Hin
United States
Arenes
Hoston Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Portland
Harmin
Tates Din Ritetalin
BADIM
Phillidelphi Chamber
SOM Uinetes
Railroad Bond Amendments In Aldrich Bill Debated In Senate
Washington January reports show Senate finance committee debating the Aldrich bill on railroad bonds with proposed Virginia amendments. The filing clause for railway securities drew attention as members argue there may lack sufficient security if consumer rules are excluded. Democrats align with Senator Aldrich’s approach and support mild amendments.
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Washington
D. C
Senaby
Aldrich
Yeterday
Varentia
Railway Temi Ag
Seustor Abinich
No Suffrage for Women at Present in Sweden
Stockholm January 17 The opening of parliament under King Gustave I marks a cautious stance on women's voting rights The king states no immediate suffrage for women and notes responsibilities after King Oscar's death He promises to seek approval for a suffrage bill already prepared, but clarifies no plan to extend voting to women now The speech also acknowledges limits on franchise for non employers or workers.
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Gustave
Sweden
Stockholm
Finstave
Oscar
Agreement on Pension Code Revision Noted by Senate
The Senate discussed a pension code revision and alignment of communications rules. Mr. Lodge reported a committee recommendation to allow heads of departments to transmit bills only through the president, shaping future Senate procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyburn
Idaho
Lodge
Marsachimette
Senate
Bailey Faces Scrutiny Over Committee Handing
Washington January 17 A Texas senator named Tailey faced questions about being named committee chair after a long term of service. The minority leader Culberson acknowledged Tailey as chairman amid recent tensions between Texas senators. The dispute reflects enduring jealousy and rivalry within the state delegation.
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Washington, D. C
Tailey
Texas
Culberson
Taiiley
Umnelass
Hailey Axt
Hel Jomon
Japan Cabinet moves to revise budget plan
Tokyo reports indicate sudden cabinet decision to alter the upcoming budget presentation to Diet leaders. Officials offered few details while business leaders estimate revenue around 100,000,000 yen with about one third allotted to the army and potential deficit of 25,000,000 yen to be covered by loans.
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Tokio
Ln Meercioee Eee Nation
Ee Pe
Rom
Wania
London
Rte
Rte and Thon Vietory
Washington
Hayashi
Oteen Ortinate
Alii
Owitiell
Tite
Leflelt
Pinanes
Sakatani
Vola
Swkatani
Tertat Eiangos
Manitoba's Phone Monopoly Seized by Province
Manitoba provincial government took control of the Bell system for 29,100,000. A three member committee will administer the system with FO. Patterson as chairman. Other members are W. H. Rayes and H. ot Horan. Patterson has long served Bell, Hayes has twelve years with Bell, and Hoton has fourteen.
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Camadis
Manitoba
Bell System
FO. Patterson
W. H. Rayes
H. Ot Horan
Patterson
Hell Telephone Company
Northwestern Munsger
Grave Hayes
The
Bell Company
Hoton
Satisfied Customers Alien Mae LN D Ha
Fragmentary note hints at a local customer satisfaction claim or inquiry. Readable terms reference Mae and a LN D designation with possible alien framing. Further context unread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prinaia
Taft testifies on Panama canal costs and labor issues
Secretary Taft told the Senate on the Panama canal project that completion within six years is possible with an estimated ultimate cost near 90 million dollars and warned labor cost reductions could create tough labor problems. He urged an appeal from state courts to the US Supreme Court but otherwise offered no recommendations to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DE
Taft
Senate
Ry ‘Taft
Fic
Tehuantepes
Itheame
Supreme Court of the United States
Mr. Tagt
Panama Canal
Oraker Losing Ground in Ohio Primary Rumors
Report from campaign managers suggests Taft supporters fear Foraker may not secure all Ohio delegates. Arthur Vorys declined to comment while confirming differing views on the Ohio result. Officials anticipate primary timing will settle the matter soon.
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Bum
Oko
Fan
Otio
Init
Notwinstion
Ohio
Arthur T Vorys
Taft
Tex
Beckman’s Chances Fading Amid Democratic Opposition
In Frankfort Kentucky on January 17 the senatorial scene shifted as Democrats opposing former Governor Beckham appeared more solidly against his bid. Bradley and others signaled little room for a Beckham victory, darkening his electoral prospects.
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Hhat
Frankfort
Beckham
Bradley
Enormous Wealth of France Highlighted by Finance Minister
Paris reports Finance Minister Callaux discussed France and other nations finances in an interview. He pointed to vast assets held by the French government and communes, predicting increases over forty years through loans and projects such as roads and railways, though some public work programs remain unrealized due to funding and manpower limits.
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Paris
M. Callaux
Preneh
Caltans Odeeladey
Income tax bill pushed by deputies in Paris vote
Paris January 17 deputies backed the income tax measure 277 to 204 placing it high on the parliamentary agenda. Foreign Minister PH and Socialist leader Mr Jake spoke as the bill faced delay with a postponement until January 24 amid party and regional debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
PH Whon
Jake
Moreeo
Beef Trust Controls London's Central Market
London Jan 17 At a Court of Common Council meeting the first step toward investigating the American beef trade in London was taken by referring the matter to the finance committee. The resolution notes concerns about trade, consumer costs, and the market influence of the beef trust on Central Meat Market.
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Court of Common Council
London
Finance Committee
England
Lemon crop outlook for Southern California in drought year
Los Angeles January 17 conditions in Southern California favor a huge lemon crop next summer says B A Woodford a penas of the California Fruit Growers' change. He notes the dry spell may have a temporary setback but current climatic trends bode well for lemon growers across the state later on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Temona
B. A. Woodford
Mr. Woodford
Shirt waist fashion shifts to lighter fabrics and new collars
Fashion notes describe a resurgence of shirt waists with hinged sleeves and detachable collars. Plaids and stripes gain favor, with machine applied braid and modest widths influencing color. patterns measure busts from 32 to 44 inches, priced and mailed via a 30 cent pattern order with address details.
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Union Pacifico
Pearl St
Buzzell
J. W., Dillon
Bolster Bisck Saree Vt
Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
Penna
Ni ¥. Assembly
Thayer
Algeciran
M. Pickop
Japan
Canada
Dominion
Chamber OF Commerce
Hamlin—Healey
Lemieux
Engabene
Bailey
Minard’ ‘King OF
Pain” Liniment
Sue Aae
Uneeda Biscuit
J National Biscuit Company
Icfg
Theil
Couts
Oraker
Beckman
Enormus Wealth
SAY Beef Trust
Eilen Stan
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