Wall Street Panic Echoes on State Street Trading Frenzy
State street wakes to a market panic with brokers racing through margins and preparations for a possible New York upheaval. Wall Street centers the crisis as trading floors fill, women shop in, and seats vanish at Young's as the day begins with cautious optimism and renewed support from big bankers.
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Young’s
New York
Nick
Gotham
Wall Street
State Street
Financial District
the Stock Exchange
Advert for Brown's Bronchial Traches and Royal Arms Scotch
An old advertisement touts immediate throat relief from Brown's Bronchial Traches with prices 25c 60c and 1.00. It also promotes Royal Arms Scotch Whisky sold by dealers with a brief encouragement to try it.
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Royal Arms
Marie Seaman Dies in Suicide in Newton District
Marie Seaman twenty six of Dunreath street disappeared with her mother in Boston on Tuesday and was found dead by a workman near a stone crusher at Oak Hill. Police found letters saying she was tired of the world and Medical Examiner West said the shots occurred a few hours before discovery. Her mother, brother, and L B Moody of Watertown received notes as the family mourns.
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Newton
Marie
Dunreath Street
Massachusetts
Boston
Oak Hill
Miss Seaman
Washington and
Boylston
L. B. Moody
Marion Road
Watertown
West
Seaman
Roxbury
West Newton Street
Huntington Chambers
Charges Against Coalers Heighten Rail Strike Tension
An Interstate Commerce Commission conference in Washington involves coal operators and miners from Indiana and Illinois. Officials consider filing a Sherman act complaint. a 10 cent per ton freight rate hike is set to impact contracts, potentially lowering wages for miners if applied.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Indiana
Illinois
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Commission
Judge Wood
Indiana Railroads Commission
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
W. D. Ryan
Illinois Miners’ Organization
Chicago
Northwest
Bryan declares Democratic ideas vindicated by events at Quincy House
William Jennings Bryan told 400 Democrats that Democratic policies from 1896, including free coinage, have been vindicated by events. He praised Roosevelt for acting beyond his platform and party to pursue reforms and labeled the Republicans as unpopular. He avoided discussing a new candidacy or railroad government ownership.
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Roosevelt
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Nebraska
Quincy House
Democratic State Committee
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
George Fred Williams
Railroad Presidents Refuse to Confer With Roosevelt
Four railroad presidents McCrea Mellen Hughitt and Newman met at Grand Central Station New York and decided not to go to Washington A lack of a clear mandate from the railroad companies and discord among managers led to no White House visit and the leaders returned home.
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New York
Messrs. McCrea
Mellen
Hughitt
Newman
White House
J. Pierpont Morgan
Europe
Grand Central Station
Washington
United States
Gov Guild Urges Aid For Starving Russian Peasants
Massachusetts Governor Curtis Guild Jr calls for relief for Russia amid two failed harvests and widespread famine. He cites Russia as a former ally, urges donations via Lee Higginson & Co, and credits the Russian famine relief committee led by Henry Potter and Samuel Barrows.
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Massachusetts
Italy
Japan
California
Russia
China
Union
St. Andrew
New York Harbor
Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Co
State Street
Boston
Henry C. Potter
Samuel J. Barrows
Curtis Guild, JR
Garvin Engaged to Blind Woman in Lincoln Romance
Providence March 15 ex Governor Lucius F. C. Garvin of Lincoln announces engagement to Miss Sarah Emma Tomlinson a 33 year old blind woman from Lonsdale The couple have followed a long shared history since childhood and Garvin recently escorted William Jennings Bryan to the city as a Democratic figure.
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Providence
R. I
Lucius F. C. Garvin
Lincoln
Sarah Emma Tomlinson
Lonsdale
Garvin
New England
Judge Rules Against Delmas After a Long Wrangle
New York report describes District Attorney Jerome prevailing in a trial with attorney Delmas contesting each Hummel question. Abraham Hummel provides the affidavit story about Evelyn Nesbit Thaw claiming Stanford White drugged and ruined her. Justice Fitzgerald overrules objections. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testifies noting she consulted Hummel as a lawyer.
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New York
Delmas
Jerome Today
Abraham Hummel
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Hummel
Thaw Trial Witness Hummel Admits Conflicting Evidence
Judge allows disclosure of client attorney privilege after Mrs Thaw testified, revealing Hummel’s inconsistent statements about an affidavit and a photograph. Delmas cites his own 1905 conspiracy conviction in the same courtroom. Nesbit and White figures emerge as Hummel testifies about the forged affidavit and its handling.
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Justice Fitzgerald
Thaw
Hummel
Delmas
Jerome
Fitzgerald
Evelyn Nesbit
Stanford White
Miss Nesbit
Madison Square Garden
Boston Weather Forecast Saturday and Sunday Warm
The forecast predicts fair conditions for Boston and vicinity with clear skies. Saturday remains dry and mild while Sunday brings continued fair skies and warmer temperatures across the region.
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Boston and Vicinity
Shots fired at J D Watsons Georgia home
In Augusta Georgia several shots hit the bedroom of J D Watson son of former Populist candidate Thomas E Watson at their Thomas Georgia home. A plot against Watson or family was suspected but no clues were found. Shots were also fired at Oscar Lee’s backyard but not at his house. The alarm prompted sheriff Hawes to search the premises with no results. The incident caused excitement in the area.
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J. D. Watson
Thomas E. Watson
Thomas
Oscar Lee
Watson
Hawes
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