Tamman y Says Sulzer Tried to Get Ten Witnesses
Albany report on September impeachment trial detailing Governor William Sulzer's alleged actions to sway witnesses. Testimony cited a state official promising a donation would be denied if questioned and a push to influence Duncan Peck regarding oath violations. Evidence also covered unreported campaign contributions and Wall Street dealings linked to Colwell and Croker.
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Albany
William Sulzer
Contiiputera
Duncan W. Peck
Public Works
Aioo
Frawley
Peck
Wall Street
Croker
Colwell
William B. Houghton
Equitable Trust Company of New York
Theovernor
Philip Boyer
New York Stock Exchange
Boyer, Griewold and Company
Sulzer
Theodora
Cheyenne Readies Road Work Meet Across Wyoming
Cheyenne prepares for the first Good Roads Day with Governor Carey and county commissioners overseeing crews. Volunteers gather at 7 15 am at the Bev Carey corner to join assigned road crews for work at major routes including Continental and Carey roads as lists of locations and personnel are publicized.
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Wyo
Warren Richardson
Laramie
Vestag
Joseph M. Cansy
Bev
Carey Avenue
Jor Bon
Bol
Farrington
J. M. Carey Lavor
Kighardwon
Omontinental
Peter
Owetene
Carey
Collinedrestey Road
Jack Road
State a Partner in Long Lockout Says Convention Speaker
Milwaukee report of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America session quotes Frank Comerford of Chicago accusing Governor Dunne of Illinois and the state of Illinois of being partners in a two year lockout on the Union Pacific Central railroad. He claims the governors benefited from earnings and that government influence aided the road. The convention adjourned after discussed labor strategies and a future meeting in Port Worth.
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Milwaukee
Dunne
Illinoia
Mss
Langden
Dlnofs Central Railroad
Frank Comerford
Chicago
Sesson
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
Comerford
Enn
Uinola Central Railroad
Bandits loot train case hovers around $100000
Deputy sheriffs from Birmingham and county officers pursue three masked robbers who held up the Great Southern passenger train at Bibbyville. Five men are jailed in Eutaw and five more at Tuscaloosa. Loot estimated between 50 000 and 100 000 dollars, including eastbound currency. Poole statements describe heavy dynamite and chaotic shooting. Deputy Ponner’s death deemed accidental amid the pursuit.
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Tuskaloosa
Als
Birmingham
Alaama
Great Southern
Bibbyille Siding
Ala
Railroad
Eutaw
Tuskaloosa County
New Orleans
Leander Poole
Express
Jim Ponner
W. J. Cope
Montgomery
Bonner
Postal workers form about one in four hundred Americans
Washington reports that roughly one in every 400 residents is employed by the postal service. Tabulations show June 30 figures: 68,02 postmasters and deputy postmasters, 11,415 post office clerks and assistants, 1,454 watchmen and messengers, 20,020 city letter carriers, plus railway and rural mail staff for a total near a quarter of a million.
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Washington
United States
Postal Service
Postoffice Department
Iast
Mulllion
Tenn. House Hindered as Law Enforcement Bills Stall
Nashville dispatch reports regular Democrats likely to block a vote on the law enforcement bills before the Tennessee legislature’s special session ends. Governor Hooper’s two messages to the house delayed proceedings as rules were debated and an anti pass bill was discussed. No gunmen were present. visitors remained tightly restricted.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Tomorow
Hooper
House
Taylor
Crane
Miller
Tonleht
Ose Friends
Stooper
Senate
Additional Time Granted for Thaw Extradition Case
Counsel for Harry K. Thaw secured an extension to October 6 for filing briefs in the extradition case after Governor Felker promised the extra time. The delay follows new information found since Governor Parker’s hearing, to be added to the governor’s documents. Thaw traveled in a car to custody, accompanied by his mother Mrs. Mary C. Thaw.
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Concord
N TL
Harry K. Thaw
Felker
Fillnn Brida
Parker
Thaw
Mary C. Thaw
Debated Filter Question Dominates Local Literary Club
The Young Men's Literary Club discussed road quality, Typhoid germ sources, and the case for a city water filter. Speakers included Dr. Strader and Assistant State Engineer Watson, who cited funding refusals by counties and debated auto and horse travel needs.
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Dr. Strader
Watson
Rome
Mr. Watson
Park
Uinta
Carbon
Strader
Cheyenne'a
Carlie
J. J. Walton
Cithtonn
Alex Ifvade
R. Walton
Ina Leogihy H
Rov. Laon
Hille
Tariff Differences Settled After Conference Deliberations
Washington reports final tariff differences settled by conferees with cotton futures tax unresolved. House and Senate agreed on ore rates for lead and zinc, wool dates, and textile schedules while clashing over cotton provisions. Final report to be sent to both chambers for possible debate early next week.
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Washington
Senate
House
Underwood
Congresa
Wilson
Ueath
Lodge
Penrose
Arctic expedition delays cited in Crockerland voyage
Rear Admiral Rovett FP Pearcy reported delays during the Donald B. MacMillan Arctic expedition to Crockerland. He attributed the hold to external factors, not MacMillan's fault, noting the voyage faced setbacks before reaching its destination.
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Eagle Island
Rovett FP. Pearcy
Donald B. MacMillan
Crockerland
MacMillan
London Standard Hints Panama Canal Rival Plan
The London Standard editorial hints that a Molgor/ Bon backed Colombian project may rival the Panama Canal by an Atlantic route via Atroto and Cupien rivers, seeking foreign support to block American efforts and asserting sovereign rights over potential routes.
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London
The
Standard
Moargor
Bon
Colombia
Panama
Cupien Rivera
Panama Canal Gatun Locks Steam Tug Passage
Panama Panama Canal progress marked by the sea waterway passing through Gatun locks. A crowd watched as the tug completed raising the vessel to Gatun Lake level and exiting into the lake, signaling a major milestone in canal operations.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Gatun
Tung
Govthals
Canal Commission
Gatun Lake
Tuc
Plael
Gatun Inke
Engineers May Strike New Haven Railroad
A poll of engineers on the New York New Haven and Hartford line begins after failed bids to secure modifications to the new relief for engineers. If the vote is yes, other officers may join in a service stoppage if negotiations fail to resolve the dispute.
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Cullen
Croker
Cox
Conlan
Frady
Brady
Manhattan Club
New York
Judge Herrick
Gwathmey
New Haven
Cloyn
Hartford
Gold at Mint Replaced by Bag of Iron Washers
A San Francisco report claims thefts at the United States Mint, with counts showing systematic pilfering of coins. Officials gave no official statement, while 30 government agents investigate, and a bag of iron washers allegedly authorized for $10,000 is reported.
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San Francisco
United State
Joinl
T. W. Tl. Shanahan
Bate
Leach
Washtheton
Thin City
Bome Dare
Shanahan
Treneury Department
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Tammany
Flankman
Turkey
Assembly
Richard Croker, Jr
Tammany Hall
Salzer
Froderick L. Colwell
John W. Cox
Thomas W. Brady
John T. Dooling
J. Temple Gwathmey
Luitpold Mendelbaum
Lewis J. Conlan
Cheyenne
Secretary of Agriculture
Hotston
Salsupon Gatun Lake
Rsoineres
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