Cadet Decatur on Trial for Hazing at Naval Academy
Midshipman Stephen Decatur Jr faced a naval court martial on hazing charges tied to Midshipman Gaylord Church and McCrary. The defense argued alibi and lack of proof while the judge advocate noted admissions and intent to haze. Other trials for Foster and Marzoni follow with hazing allegations involving Ches ter Roberts.
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Commercial Tribune
Annapolis
Stephen Decatur, Jr
Decatur
Gaylord Church
Meadville
Church
P. B. Marzoni
McCrary
Ile McCrary
Daniel R. Rand
Thealt
Theall
Worth W. Foster
New Albany
Ind
Pensacola
Fla
Foster
Chester
Roberts
Joliet
Ill
Marzoni
Mess Hall
Naval Academy
Ingalls Plans European Study of Public Utilities
Cincinnati financier M. E. Ingalls will leave Cincinnati in February with his family for a European tour to study municipal conditions including public utilities and railroad systems. He will join a National Municipal Ownership commission in London in May to observe Manchester London Glasgow Zurich Munich and Berlin experiments. The findings will guide proposed American city reforms and methods for adoption in big U S cities.
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Harvard
M. E. Ingalls
Cincinnati
Europe
Ingalls
National Municipal Ownership Organization
August Belmont
National
Are
London
Manchester
England
Glasgow
Scotland
Zurich
Switzerland
Munich
Berlin
Germany
America
United Tes
Enquirer Not For Sale Says McLean
John R. McLean declares The Cincinnati Enquirer is not for sale and that no one has enough money to buy it, even in part, in response to rumors about Hearst’s possible purchase. The denial was made in Washington.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
John R. McLean
W. R. Hearst
Cincinnati Enquirer
Enquirer
McCall resigns. Alexander Orr elected NY Life president
John A. McCall resigns after fourteen years as president of New York Life Insurance Company. Alexander E. Orr is elected to the presidency, with a salary of 59.09 per year for Orr, while McCall had earned 100,000. Orr, a retired New York City merchant, chairs the Rapid Transit Commission and once led the Chamber of Commerce. Resignations also come from Richard A. McCurdy and his son as trustees of Mutual Life Insurance Company amid ongoing investigations.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
John Aa. McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
Alexander E. Orr
McCall
Orr
Rapid Transit Commission
Chamber of Commerce
New York City
Mr. Orr
Tyrone County
Ireland
Richard A. McCurdy
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Robert H. McCurdy
Charles A.o"peabody
Truesdale Committee
Mutual
King Alfonso Falls From Horse Leaves Palace
King Alfonso fell with his horse today as he left the palace to be a review. He was uninjured and remounted to continue.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Mystery death at Yale area sparks murder probe in New Haven
Charles A Edwards a former Passaic Chemical Company president and General Chemical official was found dying from a bullet wound in his bed at the Hiller home near Yale during a visit. Deputy Coroner Pond opened an inquest as detectives pursued murder lines amid disputed estate tensions with the Hiller family.
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Commercial, Tribune
New Haven
Hiller
College Street
East Divinity
Yale
Mr. Edwards
Charles A. Hiller
Samuel Harris
B. H. Cheney
Mr.Edwards
Edwards
Pond
A. Maxcy Hiller
Superior Court
Charles
Maxcy Hiller
Jonathan Edwards
Princeton
Sarah Catherine Hiller
Abigail Hiller
Maxey Hiller
Mr. Bawer
Depew Called On To Quit Place In New York Senate
Albany N Y Jan 3 Senator Brackett of Saratoga moved a resolution asking Chauncey M Depew to resign as United States Senator from New York The resolution cites a long relationship between the Equitable Life Assurance Society and Depew and promises the full text on the second page
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Depew
NEW York Senate
Chauncey M. Depew
United States
Senate
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Russian Premier counters Rojestvensky claim on Wei Hai Wei
London dispatch reports Count Witte says the Emperor and ministers were astonished by Admiral Rojestvensky is accusation that the British Admiral concentrated ships at Wei Hai Wei to strike if Admiral Togo loses at the Sea of Japan. Witte quotes no final orders.
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Rojestvensky
Wei Hai Wei
Togo
Sea of Japan
Count Witte
Railways Order 20,000 Freight Cars Across Five Countries
Berlin dispatch reports the railway administration ordered 20,000 freight cars costing 50 million dollars from manufacturers in Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, and Italy with delivery by mid February. Germany’s car works will be used, and urgency was cited though details remain unclear.
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Berlin
Germany
Belgium
Holland
Switzerland
Italy
Dinner for traction and gas leaders sparks transfer talk
President Briggs S. Gunningham hosted twelve guests from traction and gas circles at 217 East Auburn Avenue. Rumors swirled that plans discussed Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co transfer to traction interests, though Cunningham called it a social dinner for Randall Morgan with no business discussed.
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Auburn Avenue
Randall ,Morgan
Philadelphia
Marshall Morgan
Peas Kesley Schoepf
Cincinnati Traction Company
Charles’ P. Taft
M. E. Ingalls
Merchants’ National Bank
Stewart Shillito
John Shillito
Benson Foraker
The
Traction Company
William T. Irwin
Frank J. Jones
William S. Rowe
First National Bank
John W. Warrington
Norman G. Kenan
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Traction Com i
Cunningham
Randal Morgan
Foraker
Taft
Gas Company
Irwin
Morgan
Warrington
95 Killed in Dominican Fight
Cable from Puerto Plata describes a late uprising with General Rodriguez forces clashing with Morales loyalists. Reports say several killed and wounded on both sides, while Morale supporters fight from windows and Rodriguez threatens to declare himself Santo Domingo president if Puerto Plata falls.
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Commer Tribune
Washington
State Department
Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Morales
Demetrio Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Caceres
Monte Cristi
Steamer Frank Sinks Near Cairo With 18 Aboard
The steamer Frank sank last night in the Mississippi near O'Brien's Landing about twenty miles below Cairo. Eighteen aboard were rescued to shore in night clothes, many women in distress, after signaling life nets and government boat H. G. Wright transported them to Cairo. The vessel had left St. Louis Saturday for Columbus, Ky, for a performance by James G Moore's Original Show Company.
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Commercial Tribune
Cairo
Ill
Frank
Mississippi River
O'Brien
St. Louis
James
G. Moore
Oni
Columbus
Opera House
Tata
James. C. Moore
H. G. Wright
O’brien
Finance chair Mian for lower house
Ashtabula man announces policy to eliminate junkers of committee to the state institutions. Session will be short unless Senate delays Hunt and Paxton of Hamilton likely to be given good assignments.
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Mian
Ashtabula
Hunt and Paxton
Hamilton
Ohio House Chairs Picked In Early Talks
Lumbus report outlines likely chairmanships for major House committees led by B W Baldwin as Finance chief. Warren Thomas eyed Judiciary, Frank A Hoiles Taxation, E L Lybarger Agricultural, R R Reynolds Labor, E B Harper Railroads and Telegraphs, L H Paine Cities.Paired names reflect strong minority influence and lobbies discuss Roll Crawford and Harper for Railroads, Paine favored for Cities, with session aims to finish appropriations by mid March.
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Frange
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Warren Thomas
Trumbull County
Frank A. Hoiles
Stark County
Labor Committee
R. R
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Franklin County
Railroads and Telegraphs Committee
E. B. Harper
Summit County
L. H. Paine
Lucas County
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Outlook Building
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