Judge Barrett Rules Against Sugar Trust in North River Case
In New York on January 9 Judge Barrett of the circuit court ruled for the attorney general and against the North River Sugar Refining Company. The suit sought to forfeit the charter on grounds the company had dissolved into the Sugar Trust by selling stock and closing its works. The decision labeled the trust a broad corporate merger and ordered forfeiture, noting the transformation of partnerships into corporations and the transfer of profits to a trust board.
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New York Supreme Court
North River Sugar Refining Company
Marblehead Relief Fund
New York
Supreme Court Circuit
Sugar Trust
State of
Tabor
North River Company
United States
Trust Board
Cestius
Sugar
Wall Street News
Ost
Ee Ngiqmep
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Elctric Refining Bugaboo
Democrats Gird for Multi Territory Statehood Move
In a partisan but pragmatic push, House Democrats plan to substitute a bill admitting North and South Dakota plus Washington, Montana, and New Mexico as states. Support from Republicans in both chambers appears likely, with Dakota division and popular votes on division under consideration.
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Dakota
House
Bpemocrats
Senate
New Mexico
Wasurxeron
Stercorar
South Dakota
North Dakota
Washington
Montana
Springer
House Committee On Territories
North
Cox
New York
Congress
M. H. Day
Democratic National Committee
Day
Mr. Day
Dakotas
Washington Territory
Steve Elkins
Reading Silk Mill Disaster Strikes Reading Penn
A cyclone and tornado-like storm devastates Reading Penn. The Reading Silk Mill is toppled killing about eighty workers and injuring many others. Fire and rescue teams, police, and volunteers scour the rubble through the night.
Disaster at Willey Building Hits Pittsburg
A violent storm in Pittsburg Pennsylvanias center caused the Willey building on Diamond Street to collapse. OC L Willey owned the half finished seven story brick structure measuring 30 by 80 feet. Two dozen workers were pinned beneath debris as rescue teams rushed to the scene.
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Reading
Willey
Pittsburg
Reapine
Penn
Mt. Penn Stove Works
J. H. Sternbergh
Reading Railroad Company
Reading Railroad
John Kahler
Albert Landberker
Sheriden Jones
George Schaefer
Aaron Dewalt
George Knabb
Iwelfth
Marian Streets
Reading Silk Mill
Henry Crocker
John Riber
Laura Kershner
Eva Leeds
Tillie Crow
Katie Bowman
Kate Leas
Amelie Christman
Sophie Winkleman
Ella Long
Willie Snyder
William Robeson
Rebecca Pouse
Kate Reidenauer
Rose Clemmer
Clerk Aulenbach
Geraldine Glazier
Annie Leeds
Bertha Kuser
Ela Lamm
Emma Ravensohn
George Neiman
Ella Karl
Minnie Merket
Sallie Hassan
Lizzie Owens
Bertha Herman
Mary Mellon
Ellie Salmon
Ellie Pflum
Kate Hepler
Mary Cunnims
Mary Evans
Effie Ebright
Howard
Annie Bricker
Annie Fry
Augustus F. Roseup
George Grimshaw, Jr
Grimshaw Bros
Paterson
N. J
Charles Reitnauer
Harry Crothers
Sallie Bickel
Harry Jones
John Foreman
Jane Seilheimer
Kate Keppler
Mary Hartman
Kate Alspach
Matilda Taylor
Sarah Shade
Kate Sullivan
Annie Krick
Frank Schaefer
Lizzie Berren
N. Dapler
Lizzie Taylor
Charles Ludwig
Cecilia Blacher
William Snyder
Albert Burkhart
Jane Thompson
Mary Ketten
Pittsware
Box 14
Diamond and
Wood Streets
Diamond Street
OC. L. Willey
Commercial Travellers Seek Interstate Law Change
M J Pickering of Philadelphia, head of the Commercial Travellers National Protective Association, arrived in Washington and urged Congress to amend the interstate commerce law to allow reduced passenger rates for commercial travellers. He cited unequal treatment between itinerant sales staff and ordinary travelers and argued ministers already receive favorable rates.
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Senate
Warren P. Copp
Bennington Battle Monument Association
Bennington
Fitchburg
Hills Crossing
George Cole
Waltham
Page
Salem
N. H
Washraton
Sprcrat
M. J. Pickering
Philadelphia
Commercial Travellers’ National Protective Association
Ebbitt House
Pickering
Western Boards of Trade
Commercial Travellers’ Protective Association
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Congress
Proctor Knott
Kentucky
Explosion in Brooklyn Destroys Gas Tanks and Barracks
A large explosion at Citizens' Gas Works in South Brooklyn destroys three gas tanks and nearby tenement shanties, with $100,000 in losses. A second blast triggers panic as Marines from the navy yard barracks evacuate. no casualties reported though barracks suffer $10,000 damage.
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Brooklen
N. Y
Citizens
Brooklyn
Marine Barracks
Navy Yard
Constitutional Convention deals amendments to New Hampshire charter
The New Hampshire constitutional convention met at 10:50 this forenoon with several amendments discussed. Proposed changes covered tenure of officers, representation thresholds, and election methods by plurality. The committee reported an inexpedient limit on police court tenure, both amendments were rejected, and the convention adjourned to tomorrow at 10:30 a.m.
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Harvard
Boston Merchants’ Association
Massachusetts
Industrial School For Girls
Rogers
Aldermen
New England
Brimmer School Association
Young’s
Appalachian Mountain Club
Grand Harbor
American Brotherhood of Steamboat Pilots
F. B. Sanborn
The
Lancers’ Veteran Charitable Association
Armory
Bulfinch Street
Suffolk Club
Committee of One Hundred
Crescent Beach
Fish and Game Protective Association
Conxcorp
N. H
Weeks
Canaan
Judicial Department
Kelley
Weare
Harvey
Surrey
Bill of Rights and Executive Department
French
Nashua
New York and New Orleans Ship Arrivals and Wreck Update
In New York arrivals include steamers Claribel Kingston standard Harrisburg Leston and many others with daft list of ships. Wreck update from New Orleans reports seven crew of Nannie Thel from Boston rescued after December wreck on Sarrana Reef. Alice Archer from Cispata Bay heads to Boston for repairs. New York adds Buffalo Hull City of Atlanta Havana Thingvalla Christiansand Slavonia Copenhagen among arrivals.
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New York
Claribel
Kingston
Standard
Harrisburg
Leston
Dora
Hambure
Josephine
Rio Janeiro
Corsica
Brave
Frederice
Kremen
Colombo
Styrna
Fietrino
Alexandretta
Ubaldieria
Demerara
Kaith
Miragoane
Victoria
Barbados
Iulda
Bremen
Adriatic
Biela
Liverpool
Valencia
Curacoa
City of
New Onleans
Colon
Nannie Thei
Boston
Sarrana Reef
Gulf of Colombia
Colou
Mobile
Alice Archer
Cispata Bay
Port Eads
Buffalo
Hull
City of Atlanta
Havana
Thingvalla
Christiansand
Slavonia
Copenhazen
Canadian Prospects for Dom Pedro Empire Venture
Ottawa dispatch notes Al Middleton, civil engineer formerly with the Canadian Pacific railway, returned from Brazil where a syndicate of Canadian and American capitalists seeks to develop Dom Pedro’s empire. Plans include steamers on the Uruguay River and a railway bypass around rapids for 60 to 70 miles toward Goyaz diamond mines 1600 miles from Para. Middleton prepares a report for a Montreal meeting with a project linking Para to New York and Montreal by steamship.
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Dan
SprcrAu
al Middleton
Canadian Pacific Railway
Brazil
Dom Pedro
Uraguay
Goyaz
Para
Middleton
Montreal
New York
Trials of the Martyrs Move Through Tullamore Jail
The Freeman's Journal reports Edward Harrington M P jailed six months for crimes act offences and kept in a bare cell at Tullamore. He was shaved of his mustache by several waisers despite his resistance. Summonses issue against Dennis Kilbride James Lawrence Carew and Tulley for pressuring tenants to adopt plan of campaign and boycott.
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Dustin
The
Freeman’s Journal
Edward Harrington
M.P
Tullamore
Harrington
Dennis Kilbride
South Kerry
James Lawrence Carew
North Kildare
Tulley
Roscommon
Boyle
Steamers Arrived in European Ports with Many Callers
Shipping news lists multiple arrivals and departures across Antwerp Bremen Copenhagen Gibraltar Hull Liverpool London Glasgow Malta Baltimore New York St Johns and other ports. Vessels include Ripon City Eina Crete Olympia Colorado Costa Rican Blue Jacket Benvenue Ethiopia Eglantine Kenilworth Dan Alsatia Ailsa Habana Flamborough Venetian Cutie Egypt Polaria Cuban Buffalo City of Atlanta Thingvalla Slavonia Junibel Wisconsin Oronsay Lydian Monarch with various origins and destinations in January.
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Ripon City
Baltimore
Bremen
Eina
New Orleans
Copenhagen
Crete
Galveston
Gibraltar
Olympia
Mediterranean Arts
New York
Hull
Colorado
Liverpool
London
Blue Jacket
Coosaw
Pevim
Benvenue
Aux Cayes
Habana
Havana
St. Kitts
Flamborough
Os'on
Queenstown
Cutie
Egypt
Hamburg
Polaria
St. John’s
P. R
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