Fraud case names Doyle Barrie Hornung in royalties theft
In London Justice Warrrington heard that Addison Bright, a dramatic agents' trustee, fraudulently retained 140000 dollars from play rights. Barrie received 80000, Doyle 40000, Hornung the rest. executors have since paid those sums. Bright died in May 1906 after an inquiry into the estate.
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London
A. Conan Doyle
J. M. Barrie
K. W. Hornung
Justice Warrington
Addison Bright
Dramatic Authors
Bright
Barrie
Doyle
Hornung
Evolution of Aerial Navigation Achievements by Noted Aviators
A listed chronology from the Canadian Magazine article by J. E. M. Fetherstonhaugh catalogs aviators and their flight durations between 1908 and 1909. Names include Farman, Paulhan, Sommer, Wright, Tissandier, Latham, and Bleriot with times ranging from about 44 to 57 minutes for various trials and monoplanes.
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J. E. M. Fetherstonhaugh
Henri Farman
Farman
Paulhan
Roger Sommer
Wilbur Wright
Sommer
Wright
W. Wright
Orville Wright
Paul Tissandier
John McKenna Seeks Ward One Councillor Seat
Card from John McKenna to Ward One electors requests votes at the Civic Election. He pledges to serve the city and especially Ward One as councillor.
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Ward One
John McKenna
Paris Flood Developments and Looting Quelled
Paris reports the Pont Royal water at 27 feet 3 inches at midnight, a three quarter inch hourly fall as Briand orders prefects to inventory flood损 losses for new credits. Soldiers guard public buildings while detachments protect outlying districts from pillage. A Boulogne villa robbery by Apaches ends with two killed and others captured.
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Paris
Pont Royal
Briand
Boulogne-Sur-Seine
Hyomei and relief efforts span Paris flood aftermath
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a quick cure for colds with a $1 outfit and guarantees refunds. The piece shifts to Paris flood relief, noting government and municipal plans to fund reconstruction, employ repairs, and award medals bearing the motto Fluctuat Nec Mergitur. Donations from Massachusetts, New York French colonies, San Francisco, Red Cross, Vanderbilt, and Huntington are listed.
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William Guest
Ayr, Ont
Booth
Geo. E. Hughes
Paris
Foreign Office
Latin Quarter
Massachusetts
United States
New York
San Francisco
American Red Cross
W. K. Vanderbilt
A. D. Huntington
Business Premises and Stock-in-Trade For Sale
Sealed tenders for purchase of the business premises shop and office furniture stock-in-trade and goodwill of A Kennedy Co former firm of Robert McLaurin deceased will be received by January 12 1910. Premises at Queen Street foot and Lower Water Street Sail Loft Charlottetown. Inspect stock and see inventory at offices. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. Charlottetown January 29 1910. Haszard Gaudet Haszard solicitors for executors. 1-31d2w.
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A. A
Robert McLaurin
A. Kennedy & Co
Queen Street
Lower Water Street
Charlottetown
Haszard, Gaudet & Haszard
Solicitors For Executors, &c
Fatal quarrel leaves Neville dying after lamp blast
Robert Neville, burned in a quarrel with his wife during a week–long spree, lies at Hamilton City Hospital with hours to live. His wife is under arrest for throwing a lit lamp. Authorities say the dying man cannot speak for ante mortem statement. wife claims he threatened to cut her throat. lamp exploded in scuffle. Neville was a former travel salesman. wife and her relatives in the old country send remittances.
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Hamilton
Robert Neville
Jeffs
Chief Smith
Neville
Old Country
North American Life Assurance reports 1909 year results
The Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting was held at the Home Office in Toronto on January 27, 1910. The year ending December 31, 1909 shows cash income from premiums and interest of 2,028,595.40 dollars, a satisfactory increase of 133,117.95.
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North American Life Assurance Company
Toronto
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