Agreement Reached on Lease Terms for Cincinnati Southern Railway
Trustees Sayler and Morrison return from New York with a revised and acceptable leasing plan for the Cincinnati Southern Railway. President Spencer has conceded most points. the deal includes a freight rate guarantee for Cincinnati shippers and other business group asks. The plan will be submitted to the Board of Trustees on Saturday for ratification before a fall public vote.
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Cincinnati Southern Railway
John R. Sayler
Thomas Morrison
Board of Trustees
New York
Samuel Spencer
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroads Company
Sayler
Mr. Morrison
Spencer
Cincinnati
York
Board of Directors
Amalgamation Looms At Cincinnati Southern Trustees Meeting
Traders and officials from the Cincinnati Southern Railway and the Southern Railway gather in New York and Cincinnati as judges Sayler and Thomas Morrison push for an amalgamation plan. President Sam Spencer and executives hold maps and talks, aiming to finalize details at Saturday meeting.
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Sam Spencer
Southern Railway
Cincinnnati Southern
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Cincinnati Southern
Southern
Hanna Seeks Johnson at Waldorf Astoria in April
Senator Hanna and his son Dan search the Waldorf Astoria corridor after breakfast for Johnson to deny a claim of spending 100000 to defeat Johnson's brother in Cleveland mayoral race. Hanna says he spent only campaign funds and expects no fight. He comments on Aguinaldo’s oath and Philippine prospects.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Hanna
Waldorf-Astoria
Dan
Johnson
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Tom
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Three Black Swans Hatch at Spring Grove Cemetery
At Spring Grove Cemetery Superintendent William Salway announced the hatching of three black swans born yesterday. The birds, hatched from a pair bought from Hagenback a year ago, are believed to be the first of their kind in the country. The newborns, covered in soft black down, are under careful care to ensure they thrive.
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Spring Grove Cemetery
William Salway
Hagenback
Salway
Spring Grove
Chicago Teachers Federation Mandamus Case Near Verdict
In Springfield on April 3 a key session in the Chicago Teachers' Federation mandamus case against the State Board of Equalization concluded with further argument. Judge Thompson is expected to issue a decision tomorrow as the matter nears closure.
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Springfield
Chicago Teachers’ Federation
State Board of Equalization
Thompson
Publisher Vincenza Paollo dori Dies in New York at 58
Vincenza Paollo dori publisher and editor of El Progresso and Christoforo Colombo died today at his Stapleton Staten Island home aged 58. He led Italian language papers in New York City and Staten Island communities.
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New York
Miller Bound Over to Jury in Lebanon Bribery Case
Joseph Miller of Cincinnati, secretary of the Ohio Brewers' Association, bound over to the grand jury on bribery charges after a Henderson's Hall meeting where he allegedly offered unity of drinking rights to black voters in exchange for votes for a wet ticket. Also charged were Augustus Sleker Fritz Hageman William Banker Benjamin Goldfleece Thomas Burns and Gary Hall with bail set at 2000 for Miller and 1000 for the others.
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Ohio Brewers’ Association
Cincinnati
Lebanon
Commercial Tribune
Joseph Miller
Henderson's Hall
Miller
Hevis
Miler
Augustus Sleker
Fritz Hageman
William Banker
Benjamin Goldfleece
Thomas Burns
Gary Hall
A. M. Bower
Antisabor League
Reformers Target Dick Malloy and Bankers in Grand Jury Action
A Grand Jury investigation investigated Colonel Charles Dick Congressman from the Nineteenth District John R Malloy State Oil Inspector and banker W I F Burdell over alleged civil service fund solicitations to government employees. The effort, driven by the National Reform Association, failed to obtain an indictment after Inspector Kemp gathered witnesses with no solid evidence of law violations.
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Civil Service
Congressman Dick
John Malloy
United States Grand Jury
Charles Dick
John R. Malloy
W. I F. Burdell
Columbus
Malloy
Burdell
Republican State Committee
George K. Nash
John R. McLean
Democratic Committee
Lumbus Post Office
National Reform Association of Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Southern Judicial District
Bundy
Grand Jury
Kemp
National Reform Association
New Postal Rates to Canada Placed at Domestic Level
Washington reports a new agreement between the United States and Canada lowers money order postage to three tenths of 1 percent from one percent. The change expands payment offices from 4,000 to about 30,000 in the United States and could triple money order business. Officials expect similar deals with the Philippines Cuba and other regions.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Directin
Philippines
Cuba
Mason says Cleveland victory hurts Cuyahoga County
Harry C. Mason, former Ohio House speaker, cited Hanna Republicans’ vote for Tom Johnson as shaping Cleveland’s win and leaving Cuyahoga County in bad shape for fall elections. State Senator George W. Wilhelm and Stark County legislators face Antisaloon League opposition for Clark local option bill votes.
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Columbus
Commercial Tribune
Harry C. Mason
Cleveland
Ohio House of Representatives
Hanna Republicans
Tom Johnson
McKisson
Cuyahoga County
Mason
George W. Wilhelm
Stark County
Antisaloon League of
Ohio
Pollock
League
Metzger
Wilhelm
Postmaster Brown
Fairhope
Prohibitionists to Run Candidates Across Indiana
The Executive Committee of Indiana Prohibitionists has decided to field candidates in all municipal elections this fall. The decision was approved today and local Prohibitionists statewide were notified tonight.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
State Central Committee
Indiana
Hanna Denies Morgan Canal Plan Report
At the Waldorf Astoria New York on April 3 Senator Hanna refuted a story that J Pierpont Morgan formed a syndicate to buy Panama Canal Company rights and urged abandoning the Nicaraguan route. He said he had heard no such plan and never expressed a canal route preference.
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New York
Hanna
Waldorf-Astoria
J. Pierpont Morgan
Panama Canal Company
Morgan
Chicago Steamship Northwestern Sets Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
The Chicago transatlantic steamship Northwestern will sail from Chicago to Hamburg on April 24 with agricultural implements and assorted freight. The voyage is expected to take about twenty two days down the lakes the St. Lawrence and across the Atlantic, after which the ship and its sister vessel will run regular Hamburg trips.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Hamburg
Germany
Lakes
St. Lawrence
Atlantic
Maynard Payroll Indictment Dismissed in Ingham County
Lansing April 3 Judge Weist dismissed the indictment against ex Attorney General Fred A. Maynard for falsifying payrolls noting the charge should have been fraud in order to hold.
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Lansing, Mich
Fred A. Maynard
Ingham County
Weist
Phillips Holds Lead in Turbulent Board of Trade Close
Wild Board of Trade session in Chicago sees May wheat down to 71% cents with a 2 cent loss, May corn sliding to 40% cents, and oats at 24% cents. Philips remains calm amid heavy trading, dumping 1,500,000 bushels and adding margins but ending on top as the market closes.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
W. W. McCleary & Co
Philips
Phillips
Break in the Market Harms Cincinnati Wheat Traders
A sharp drop in wheat quotes battered Cincinnati where brokers on Third Street faced fear and loss. Heavy margin debt crowded traders near the corner as a few speculators faced heavy losses, with one prominent merchant reportedly down about $6000 since Saturday. Weathered conditions were blamed for the downturn and traders awaited a market turnaround.
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Cincinnati
Police Judge Introduces Whipping Post For Juveniles
In Indianapolis Judge William C Daly adopts corporal punishment for incorrigible youths. Three boys receive lashes this morning as the judge uses cash from fines to fund the discipline. One boy, Jimmy Heidelberg aged 12, was whipped by his father in the Police Matron's office after the judge suspended punishment if parental discipline is promised.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
Ind
William C. Daly
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