Braemer's Twenty Year Peculations Shock City Bank
Theodore Braemer, bookkeeper for the J. F. Schroth Packing Co. in Camp Washington, allegedly pilfered about 160000 to 400000 over twenty years while earning only 25 per week. He built a Avondale palace and maintained luxury, unseen by employers who trusted him. authorities say he will not be prosecuted and the firm will seek reimbursement from his remaining assets.
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Braemer
Avondale
George P. Dunham
Senator Foraker
Dunham
Ohio
Ron
Uni
Foraker
Senate
United States
Newport
Frank Brown
Schroth Company
Spring Grove Avenue
Paternalistic Land Telegraph Scheme Revolving
Special Despatch reports Washington chatter that two major land telegraph firms may offer to sell to the United States. If sold, duplicates could be installed for about one fifth the government price, altering mail and wire services and prompting major reforms or government competition.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
United States
Post Office Department
Standard Oil Company
United States Steel Company
New York
Marconi Jilted By Hoosier Girl in Surprise Engagement Break
Sig. Marconi, famed wireless pioneer, ends engagement to Miss Josephine Holman of Indianapolis. Mrs. Holman announced the split. Josephine and her mother sailed for Europe. Marconi said he would sail for Europe tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
Sig
Marconi
Europe
Josephine Holman
H. H. McClure
Holmans
Miss Josephine Holman Ends Engagement to Marconi
Private telegraphs from Indianapolis report Miss Josephine Holman, in New York, annulling her engagement to Marconi. No reason given. It is hinted they disagreed on marriage timing and a quiet conference followed for her release.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
H. B. Holman
New York
Miss Josephine Holman
Marconi
Miss Holman
Signor Marconi
Miss. Holman
Schley Appeals to President From Court of Inquiry
Admiral Schley approves his appeal against the Court of Inquiry findings after conference with counsel in Washington. Isa dore Rayner and M A Teague submit the document to the President noting grounds of error in law and facts and argue unfair treatment. The couple refused to release the appeal publicly, stating it will be made public at the White House.
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Washington
Messrs
Isadore Rayner
M. A. Teague
Schley
Baltimore
Admiral Schley
Court of Inquiry
Teague
White House
Taft to Visit Home Town En Route From Manila
Governor Taft, arriving from Manila, plans a stop in Cincinnati on the way to Washington. He speaks on Philippine pacification progress, noting Batangas and Samar still troubled but improving, with 700 rifles surrendered and civil government gaining support. Taft expects to return to the islands around March 1.
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Esan Francisco
Taft
Manila
Washington
Cincinnati
Philippines
Batangas
Samar
Wright
Bell
Ousted From Trolley Car Prompt Suit For 5000
Belle Jackson and Cora Howard two colored girls were ejected from a Dayton traction car at Kessler's switch east of Harshmansville and filed suit for $5,000 damages. They claim the motorman and conductor had no provocation and forced them to walk to Harshmansville for the next car into Dayton.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton, O
Belle Jackson
Cora Howard
Dayton, Springfield & Urbana Traction
Kessler's Switch
Harshmansville
Dayton
AFL workers in Washington strike over reinstatement loss
Special Despatch reports to Commercial Tribune Washington Ind January 21. The American Federation of Labor members in the Baltimore and Ohio railroad shops at Washington voted after a week of deliberation to strike. They protest the company's refusal to reinstate thirty one men recently discharged.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Ind
American Federation of Labor
Panama Revo lutionary Battle Report
Dispatches describe heavy fighting near Panama City with 17 rebels wounded and government losses of five killed and four wounded. Lautaro and Padilla clash. Alban and Garcia are noted leaders. a spy for Belisario Porras is captured with compromising Liberal papers.
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Ant
Thertsre
Lautaro
Padilla
Alban
Garcia
Aban
Senor Arjona
Belisario
Porras
Fire kills seven at Otter Creek Camp Five blaze in West Virginia
At Camp Five of Otter Creek Room and Lumber Company seven of forty sleeping men died as a rapid fire trapped them inside a 22 by 50 foot building. Bud Welch is critically burned. Escapees fled through windows and stairs to reach a second camp in heavy snow.
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Hambleton
W. Va
Otter Creek Room and Lumber Company
Forset
John
Filipino Rebel Leader and Band Surrender in Batangas
Insurgent leader Briccio Laque and his entire command surrendered unconditionally to American forces in Batangas Province on January 20. His scattered band could not hold out longer, and he was given one week to round up and hand over the party. Laque operated near Mt. Macolod in Luzon.
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Manila
Briccio Laque
Batangas Province
Laque
Mt. Macolod
Luzon
Editors Had 10 Run Their Presses
Springfield strike of pressfeeders grows as 190 workers walk out at Winters Lithographing Crowell Kirkpatrick Springfield Publishing New Era Publishing firms all shut down. Farm and Fireside 400000 subscribers and Woman's Home Companion nearly 1,000,000 may face delays if not settled within two days. Gazettes and Democrat affected. owners helped print papers.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Crowell-Kirkpatrick Company
Springfield Publishing Company
New Era Publishing Company
Woman’s Home Companion
Companion
Gazette
the Democrat
Propriets
Gov Nash Presses Dayton Hospital Trustees to Resign
Governor Nash says he has urged Dayton State Hospital trustees Whittaker Burns and two Republicans Roach and Lesch to resign. He will not back off and will set a few days for replies before removing them and reporting to the Senate for approval.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Nash
Whittaker
Burns
Dayton Hospital
Senate
Dayton State Hospital
Roach Burns
Lesch
Northwestern Elects Edmund J. James President
Chicago January 21 Prof Edmund J James of the University of Chicago was elected President of Northwestern University by the trustees to succeed Henry Wade Rogers who resigned eighteen months ago. A special committee of three will conduct an inquiry into Prof Charles W Pearson who challenged biblical infallibility.
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Chicago
Edmund J. James
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Henry Wade Rogers
Charles, W. Pearson
Shortage Scandal Shocks Cincinnati Firm Exposing Braemer
Theodore Braemer longtime J. F. Schroth Packing executive suddenly resigned as an investigation uncovered a vast defalcation. Officials report Braemer's embezzlement may reach over 400000, with actual losses totaling about a quarter of a million. He turned over his fortune to trustees including his Avondale home. The company offers no prosecution amid massive losses.
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Braemer
Fred Schroth
Joseph O'Hara
Avondale
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