Change to Talk Delayed in Insurance Inquiry
New York December 30 after four months of arduous work the negisiative committee on insurance investigation adjourned tonight. David B Hill protested a hearing until he could be heard as a witness regarding his retainer from the Equitable Life Assurance society. H Sickles a Buffalo real estate agent testified that Gage B Tarbell vice president of the Equitable proposed a plan to circumvent rebating by writing letters to policyholders and later buying the letters back at a price.
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New York
Negisiative Committee
Exta
Iast
Hughes
David B. Hill
Witnes
Baquitable Life Assurance Society
Armstrong
Acr
H. Sickles
Buffalo
Equitable Life
Sickles
Gage B. Tarbell
Equitable
Tarbell
Smythe Divorce Granted Over Desertion and Non Support
Mrs Smythe, once a newspaper writer in eastern cities, obtained a Wyoming divorce from Perry P Smythe on grounds of desertion and non support. Custody of their two children, a son aged nineteen and a daughter sixteen, was awarded to her.
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Nellig McCohn Smyth
Perry P
Smythe
Eattern
Wyoming
George Emerson
Metal Markets of Fork Dec 30 Silver Copper
The Fork metal markets note silver at 64 and copper trading with unsettled quotes as the December 30 report records. Prices show limited movement amid December activity and market uncertainty.
Wyoming Weather Ton Forecast Snow Warm Sunday
Weather note from ton December 30 predicts snow then warmer Sunday with a colder contrast. The item mentions theatre lessee F. ae and references a local venue in Wyoming.
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Porecast
Deed Cover D Alene Men Charged With Killing Governor
Boise dispatch reports former Idaho governor Frank Stuenenberg killed at his Caldwell home by a front gate dynamite blast. Suspects tied to the Coterie of dynamiters pursued as Governor Gooding offers 5000 dollar reward. a special train carries officials to Caldwell to aid the investigation. Two men seen near Nampa are under suspicion.
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Boise
Idaho
Frank Stuenenberg
Caldwell
Coter d'Alene
Gooding
Canyon County
Nampa
Coyote in Town Takes Fatal Nap
A starved coyote wandered into Rawlings Wyoming and attacked a chicken coop in the city center, killing several chickens at H. Rassamussen’s home. The animal later collapsed from exhaustion after feasting and was shot by Rasmussen when found asleep in the coop.
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Coyote
Rawling
Wyo
H. Rassamussen
Rassmussen
Prospector Fred Wang to buy automatic drill in Denver
Special to The Leader Kachina Wyoming reports Fred Wang who has prospected on Diliop mountain arrived in town today en route to Denver where he will purchase an automatic drill for use in developing his property He has discovered several valuable prospects.
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Kachina
Wyo
Fred Wang
Diliop Mountain
Denver
Five youths placed on honor by court parole
Judge Scott parolees Root, Charles McArthur, Albert Carron, Tom Robbing, and Joe Maddox after admitting charges of stealing cost from a warehouse. They promised to reform and will report their conduct to the court periodically.
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Scott
R Root
Charles McArthur
Albert Carron
Tom Robbing
Joe Maddox
Green Hope Mine Sold at Sheriff Auction Near Guernsey
The Green Hope mine near Guernsey was sold at sheriff auction under mortgage authority. D. B Brown and Henry Metz of Guernsey bid in the property for 15666 dollars and 6 cents. The purchaser was Green Hope Mining, which had defaulted after paying part of the price and installing costly machinery.
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Green Hope
Green Hopéee
Guernsey
Yeaterday
Sheriff. J. Smalley
D. B Brown
Henry Mets
Brown and Metz
Green Hope Mining
Survivor A Shafter Returns From Rock Springs Trainwreck
A Shafter, sole survivor of the Altaled train No 2 mail crew, arrived in the city after hospital treatment at Rock Spring. He remains injured though conscious, with a weakened wall and ongoing recovery from the accident last month.
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A. Shafer
Rock Springs
A. Shafter
Abbey
Cuy
Rock Spring
Temot
Moscow Massacre Latest Strife Surges Across Cities
Reports from Odessa to Moscow depict a crushed revolt with martial law across Baranovitchi and Riga. Governor generals Doublassoff and Sollogub unleash artillery and troops to quell insurgents while factories burn and hundreds perish in the clashes.
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Moscow
Doubassoffs
Prokifkoff
Rasela
Poland
Morales at 16 Faces Impeachment Talk in Santo Domingo
Vice President Ramon Cacerey issued a decree for an extraordinary session of congress to discuss accusations that President Morales is a traitor and the instigator of bloodshed. The government also deemed the Dominican cruiser Independencia a rebel.
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San Domingo
Republic of Santo Domingo
Ramon Cacerey
Congress
Morales
Independencia
Dog in cellar grating rescued near Western Union
A pedestrian found a dog trapped feet first in a cellar grating in front of the Western Union office. The cold creature lay near death but revived after being placed beside a red hot stove.
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Western Union
Preparing for the Jewish Congress
New York December 36 invitations were sent by the Jewish Defense Association to central bodies of major Jewish organizations nationwide. They are asked to join in a congress of representatives from all American Jewish groups to discuss common concerns and actions.
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Jewish Congress
New York
Jewish Defencse Association
Bodlem
Cal
Jewish Congress of Representatives
Dynamite Ship Collision Off Cherry Island
The steamship Pennsylvania collides with the grounded schooner Prescott Palmer in the Delaware River near Cherry Island. The impact cuts 30 feet into the schooner’s stern, and the dynamite cargo is deemed milagrously undetonated. The Prescott Palmer is hard aground and valued at about $30,000. Captain Carlisle files libel against the Pennsylvania’s owners, who are seized by U S Marshall Flynn.
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Wilmington
Del
Pennsylvania
New York
San Francisco
Prescot Palmer
Cherry Island Flatg
Delaware River
Prescott Palmer
Carlisle Ban
United States
Marshall Flynn
National Education Association Plans 44th Convention
President William H. Maxwell and eighteen department presidents met in Chicago to arrange the program for the forty fourth convention of the National Education Association. The event will be held at Ary Grove from July 8 to 7 of next year.
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Chicago
William H. Maxwell
National Educational Association
Aary
Grove
Naxt
Wellman to Lead North Pole Airship Expedition
Walter Wellman, Washington correspondent for the Chicago Record-Herald, accepts a commission to build and command an airship to reach the North Pole with Alberto Santos Dumont directing construction and piloting. The proposed ship would be the largest practicable airship, about 196 feet long with a 49 foot diameter and a 23,000 square foot surface.
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Chicago
North Pole
Walter Wellman
Washington
Chicago Record-Herald
Frank B. Noyes
Wellman
Alberto Santos Dumont
Paris
Union Pacific to Cut Transcontinental Mail Time to Forty MPH
Omaha Neb Dec 30 The speed war for the transcontinental mail contract heats up starting January 1 as Union Pacific bets on a faster Omaha to Ogden run dropping from thirty hours to twenty five hours. Chicago departure moves to 3 am with unchanged Ogden Salt Lake connections. Oregon Short Line Granger Portland and Southern Pacific routes reassignments improve overall time. The Rocky Mountain climb averages forty miles per hour despite steep grades and could be tightened further if needed.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Ogden
Chicago
Salt Lake
Portland
Oregon Short Line
Granger
San Francisco
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Rockies
Sherman
Wyo
Denver visitor guides blind editor of Field and Farm
Luke Wilcox editor of the Field and Farm agricultural weekly visited the city yesterday from Denver. He is totally blind yet leads his publication effectively and continues to direct its affairs with skill.
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Luke Wilcox
Field & Farm
Denver
Wilcox
State Supreme Court Delivers Rulings on Two Cases
The state supreme court yesterday denied a rehearing in the May versus Stoner case and quashed on error the Harrison versus Carbon Timber Company matter. Court adjourned until January 6.
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State Supreme Court
May
Stoner
F. O. Harrison
The
Carbon Timber Company
Rawling People See Paul Jones Cast Arrival
A delegation from Rawlingsites including Hon. William Daley Jes Miller and Judge Homer Mer arrived in the city last evening to attend the production of Paul Jones at Capitol Avenue venue.
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Rawling
Paul Jones
William Daley
Jes Miller
Homer Mer
City
Capitol Avenue
Paris Fe Battles Continue Struggle Between Germany and France
A renewed clash marks tensions between Germany and France as new conditions surface in the ongoing dispute. Observers watch for shifts in policy and potential changes in alliances amid the tension.
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Germany
France
France and Germany Readied as War Rumors Resume
Paris reports a revival of war rumors between France and Germany despite Morocco conference progress. Belgian authorities brace for possible conflict on Belgian soil while Swiss dispatches note German reserves being summoned and frontier fortifications rising.
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Paris
France
Germany
Belgium
Switzerland
Frantic Jump of Engineer At Knobs Station
Engineer H Letts of Union Pacific narrowly escaped death at Knobs station Rawlins Wyoming December 30 when he leaped from a rapidly moving locomotive. He was seriously hurt and carried to town for surgical care after misreading rear lights on a siding as those on the main track.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Union Pacific
Knobs Station
Letts
Pfain
Cheyenne Men Form Superior Coal Company
Articles of incorporation filed in the county clerk’s office by the Superior Coal Company with capital stock of 1,000,000. Incorporators listed as J. W. Lacey, Walter Lacey and J. H. Arp.
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Superior Coal Company
J. W. Lacey
Walter Lacey
J. H. Arp
Live Stock Markets in Chicago and Omaha Cattle and Sheep Prices
Chicago market receipts 200 head cattle steady with prices for beeves cows heifers calves and steers listed. sheep receipts 2000 head market strong with ranges for sheep yearlings lambs. Omaha receipts 100 head cattle market unchanged with natives calves Western steers Texas stores cows and heifers and feeders lambs and sheep prices reported.
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Chicago
Omaha
Wothers
Ewes
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Cover D'Alene
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Lodz
St. Petersburg
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Riga
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Prokharoff
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Santos Dumont
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Cheyenne Visitor
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