Five salary loan offices face police court for report failures
Five loan offices linked to Tolman case were arraigned in police court on charges of failing to file weekly reports to the city auditor under the O'Brien ordinance. Defendants include Stephen Wentworth, John C. Dwyer, Fred Schob, Nicholas Sponsel, and L. H. Lanning. hearings set for Dec 23 and 24 with continuances granted.
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Tephen Wentworth
West Bifth Desis
John C. Dwyer
John Mulholland
Union Trust
Fred Schob
People’s Loan Company
Palace Hotel
Nicholas Sponsel
Ohio Finance Company
Mercantile Library
Alexander McDonald Brown
William B. Becker
Brown Investment Company
Miss Beimforde
O’brien
Logan Sharks
Night Riders Trial Details Captain Rankin Murder
Union City Tenn December reporting on the court case against eight alleged night riders charged with the Rankin murder. Colonel R Z Taylor testified after Col Rankin’s death detailing the ambush at Grassy Island, the rope suspension at the forked tree, and Rankin’s plea to be let down as gunfire erupted.
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Union City
Tenn
Quentin Renken
Frank Fehringer
Bellfoot “Leske
Fehringer
Garrett Johnson
Tid Burton
Roy Ransom
Cotabotate
Taylor
Colonel Taylor
Ranken
Reelfoot
Lake
Grassy Island
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Ssiough
Ranke
Das
Taft Says Knox Is Only Cabinet Chosen
President elect Taft announced no cabinet progress beyond the Knox nomination and said no offers or definite engagements were made. He noted no meetings with Senator Knox and planned to consult his secretary of state before proceeding, while attending social events in Augusta.
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Augusta
Taft
Knox
Anyorite
Senator Knox
Judge Taft
Taft to Name Herrick as Secretary of the Treasury
A report widely believed in Washington says President Elect Taft plans to appoint former Ohio Governor Myron T. Herrick as secretary of the treasury and has submitted his name to Senator Knox for approval as premier of the new cabinet.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Taft
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Treasury
Herrick
Knox
White House Brief on Secretary Root Resignation Odds
At the White House tonight Secretary Ingeb stated that Secretary Root would likely tender resignation if elected to the U.S. Senate by the New York legislature meeting January 16. If Root resigns early, Assistant Secretary Bacon would probably be offered the secretary of state post to complete the term.
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Washington
White House
Ingeb
Root
United States Senate
New York
Loeb
Prisoner Remains in Court After Panic Incident
Dispatch from Smarjon reports Curry, a former Cincinnati resident, faced court on a charge linked to a panic at city hall. The trial dragged on with unclear details but notes mention a 4,008 fee or sum imposed amid the proceedings.
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Commercial Tribune
Smarjon
Curry
Cincine
cGargt
Prurder
One Missing Eight Hurt in Freight Wreck
A freight wreck near Seymour and Louisville injures eight crew members with one missing. Henry Wells the engineer from North Vernon is listed among the injured with varying but serious injuries. Other injured include Tom Sears and Herbert Durham with broken leg and cuts while Louis Reinhardt and George Meyer suffer scalp wounds and bruises.
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W. A. Drago
Seymour
Ind
Tom Sears
Louisville
Herbert Durham
George Meyer
Louis Reinhardt
Henry Oelechlasger
New Albany
Trains Collide Near Aldersons Ferry Killing Westbound Engineer
A head on collision between two freight trains near Aldersons Ferry at 8 45 last night left one man dead and nine injured. Engineer Henry Wells of North Vernon is believed killed. brakeman William Drago of Seymour was pinned but rescued. Cars piled, pigs and hats scattered, thieves stole livestock and headgear, wrecking trains halted traffic until morning.
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Masi
William A. Drago
Seymour
Ind
Herbert A Duppam
Easton
Louis
Cincinnati
Cochran
Henry Wells
North Vernon
Storrs
Durham
Henry Meyer
Meyer
Engineer Wells
Henry Oelsclaeger
Drage
Roll
Tischbein
Sedamsville
Seton Hospital
Indianap
Hagerty
Baltimore and Ohio
Kennedy
Big Four
Ivorydale
Marshal Warneford
Home City
Wells
Chisen
Ea Haley
Riverside
Lawrenceburg
Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton train collision in Ingfield Ill
Cin cinnati Hamilton and Dayton passenger No 30 collided with a Chicago and Alton switch engine in the yards at Ingfield Ill. Injured include Scott Simmons Indianapolis Co H D engineer with broken legs and other leg injuries. C York Indianapolis fireman with both legs broken. J C Fichel Kansas City passenger with facial cuts. Descriptions note need for deser tion and care.
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Ingfield
Ill
Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
Indianapolis
Chicago & Alton
Scott Simmons
York
J. Cc. Fichel
Kansas
Park System Receives Praise at Commercial Club Dinner
The Commercial Club lauded Cincinnati's park system at a dinner, noting the board's efforts to secure funds and complete the park work. Speakers cited Mrs. Thomas Emery’s donation and the Ohio Mechanics Institute's $380,000,000 economic value to society, urging continued support for the park commission and future fundraising.
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Greater Park System
Cincinnnati
Queen City
Park Commission
I. A. Ault
Tor
Better Park
Lea
Thomas Emery
Méchanics’ . Institute
Thore
Emery
M. E
Taft ally Burton fights to derail Foraker in Ohio senate race
Ohio political clash centers on Burton and Taft backed candidates for the federal Senate seat. The article details Burton's strategy, House and Senate allies, and responses from Senator Dick and Foraker as Columbus hosts a pivotal contest with a Taft led slate and shifting loyalties.
Senate Laughs As Messages From Roosevelt Arrive
Messages read just after the session began delayed by objections from several senators. Latta delivers three Roosevelt messages on Porto Rico improvements, Austria Hungary expo invitation, and Colorado New Mexico boundary. House adjourns to Jan 4 1909 after approving Fort Mason railroad right of way.
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Senate
M.C. Latta
Gallinger
Lodge
House
Senator Culberson
Mr. Latta
Mr. Lodge
Porto Rico
Colorado
New Mexico
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Fort Mason Military Reservation
California
House of Representatives
Payne
New York
Roosevelt Denies Story About Taft's Brother Senate Candidacy
President Roosevelt said there was no truth to a report claiming a dispute with President-elect Taft over Charles P Taft's possible Ohio Senate bid. He stated the subject was never discussed and he would not interfere in the contest.
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Washington
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Senate
Ohio
Ruef Bribery Sentence Postponed to Dec 24
In San Francisco on December 19, Judge Lawler postponed Abraham Ruef’s sentence for bribery related to a supervisor’s vote on a trolley franchise for United Railways. The defense failed to obtain a further continuance to January 3 of next year.
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San Francisco
Cal
Abraham Ruef
United Railways
Lawler
Cadets Must Walk in Md December Event
Fragmentary notice shows cadets required to walk in a December Maryland event on the nineteenth. Details are incomplete but the action and date are clear.
President nominates diplomats and judges in new slate
The president sent to the senate nominations for envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Nicaragua Horace G Knowles of Delaware consul general at large Heaton W Harris of Ohio and associate justice of the supreme court of the Philippine Islands Sherman Moreland of New York.
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Washington
Senate
Nicaragua
Horace G. Knowles
Delaware
Heaton’ W. Harris
Ohio
Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands
Sherman Moreland
New York
Panama Itinerary Outlined For House Committee
Fourteen members of the House committee on interstate and foreign commerce will sail from Charleston December 28 aboard a Panama Line steamer to investigate canal work. They will reach Colon January 1 and spend four or five days on the isthmus before returning to Washington by January 14.
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Washington
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Panama
Ch Rieston
S. C
Co Oprate
New ‘K
Charleston
Colon
Isthmus
Estate of J C Van Blarcom Valued at 4 Million
An inventory filed in probate court lists the late J C Van Blarcom’s personal estate at 4 045 391. He was president of the National Bank of Commerce in St Louis and owned only 3 000 in bank stock.
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St. Louie
J. C. van Blarcom
National Bank of ‘Commerce
One Fare to Los Angeles Motoring Fare Agreement
A transit notice indicates a single fare offer to Los Angeles for a round trip aboard a bike service. Details are unclear but reference to a July timing and city agreement suggest a travel incentive or discount involving the Los Angeles route. The fragmentary text confirms a fare arrangement but lacks complete terms.
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Deo
Lo Angeles
Mtnes
Nats
Altesay
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