Appleyard Goes on Or Not on Stocks and Disappears
News item reports A. E. Appleyard, head of the Appleyard Syndicate, insolvent and missing after selling thousands of United Gas Improvement shares. The market opened with prices rising to 93 after yesterday's drop, with brokers fixing an adjustment price at 92. The syndicate had earlier aimed to control banks, including City Trust Company in Philadelphia, leading to its collapse.
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A. E. Appleyard
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Buffalo
Washington
Indicted Buffalo Financier Appleyard Faces Settlement Talks
Arthur E Appleyard, indicted for grand larceny first degree for taking 50000 from German Bank with alleged worthless securities, faces a civil suit loss of 672000. Supreme Court authorized a 40000 settlement with the receiver. Appleyard to arrive tomorrow to deliver the funds. He contends a Philadelphia manager’s death and a supposed big deal delayed payment. His mother in law is said to have funded the money.
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Buffalo
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Justice Pound
Supreme Court
Appleyard
Philadelphia
Promoter A. E. Appleyard Related to Transit Properties
A. E. Appleyard, once based in Boston and active in street railway ventures in Western New York and Ohio, had offices here until about a year ago. His failure was announced in Philadelphia today.
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Boston
A. E.appleyard
Philadelphia
New York
Ohio
Appleyard
Applayerd's Ohio Union Traction Plan Founders in Ohio
Ap pleyard organized the Ohio Union Traction Company to control 700 trolley roads in Ohio. The plan relied on heavy stocks and securities and collapsed. He sold Chippewa Valley interests to ease Buffalo bank troubles, with Chippewa operations praised yet burdened by excessive bonds.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Appleyard
Ohio Union Traction Company
Ohio
Chippewa Valley
Buffalo Bank
Cincinnati financier Arthur Appleyard’s rise and fall in Ohio traction schemes
Arthur B. Appleyard, once a prominent Ohio financier, backed five traction lines to Columbus Springfield Dayton Urbana and other towns. Drains from building the lines led to malindustry failure. In 1903 receivers were appointed J G Schmidhapp and Myron H Wilson. Morgan Dolan Schoepf syndicate later acquired the lines. Appleyard did not stay in Cincinnati.
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Arthur B. Appleyard
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Urbana
J. G. Schmidhapp
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Cleveland
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Taft Men Engage Connecticut Delegation Effort
Political dispatch from Columbus reports Taft forces led by Arthur Vorys press for Connecticut and Kentucky delegations while roosevelt supporters praise Knox candidacy. Ohio figures Fairbanks Foraker Shaw and Knox figures visit Delaware and Alliance as Vorys plans New York outreach amid Knox presence.
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Taft
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Ohio meat preference law upheld for state purchases
Columbus, June 13. Attorney General Ellis rules that the law requiring state institutions to buy meat from native Ohio animals is valid and must be observed. The opinion, given to the governor, concerns the Sandusky Soldiers' Home where federal funds provide most support and Armours underbid Ohio butchers at a recent bid.
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Columbus
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Ohio
Sandusky Soldiers
Armours
Ohio Butchers
Torpedo Boats Whipple and Blakely Crash at Norfolk Navy Yard
A collision between torpedo boats Whipple and Blakely at Norfolk Navy Yard leaves Blakely split in two after Whipple rammed her during maneuvering. Both ships later placed in the dry docks. Whipple reported uninjured. Cause cited as engine room error and failure to heed signals.
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Blakely
Navy Department
Anticipated clash looms as Great Britain and Germany gulf at Peage Conference
At The Hague June 13 delegates from about two hundred states are listed with many names missing. While no news is expected before talks start, rumors say Britain and Germany may clash, threatening the conference’s aims. Several countries formally back the 1889 convention as newcomers join, with plenipotentiaries to issue a protocol tomorrow.
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Dutch Foreign Office
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Opposition to Dublin Freedom for Croker Faces Challenge
London June 13. The proposal to grant the freedom of Dublin to Richard Croker will be contested by opponents though likely to pass. Nationalists hold a large council majority and originated the measure.
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City of
Dublin
Richard Croker
Thousand orphan children enjoy automobile ride
A Cincinnati Automobile Club event brought about a thousand orphan children from several institutions to ride in cars staged in Ninth street. The parade moved to Eden Park then Burnet Woods where youngsters played, fished, and enjoyed a lakeside outing. Howard Hilbert led the park concert with Smittie’s Band as Busse & Bergman funded the concert.
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Howard
Orchard weeps at the story of David and Uriah
Boise Idaho June 13. The trial of William D. Haywood and the Western Federation of Miners reached a dramatic point as Orchard testified under cross-examination about his life of crime and confession. Detective McPartland recounted a tale of David and Uriah to expose Orchard motives and fear of state retaliation.
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Uriar
Commercial Tribune
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Harry Orchard
McParland
Revenge leads to deadly shooting at East Front Street eatery
John Amos Jones, 32, a roustabout, shot Virgil Tulley, 60, killing him, and wounded Peter Thomas and Jesse Harvey after being ejected from a nearby saloon. Tulley died at City Hospital, Thomas survived his neck wound, Harvey’s arm wound was treated. Tulley was a well known colored restaurant operator on the levee.
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Virgil Tulley
Peter Thomas
Jesse Harvey
John Henry
East Front Street
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Jones
Foertmeyer
Harvey
Pittsburg
Memphis
Drops Dead at a Dinner Party
In Sewanee Tennessee on June 13 Mrs. Tel fair Hodgson philanthropist aged 66 collapsed at 8 30 during a dinner party and died fifteen minutes later from an acute heart trouble. She was widow of Dr. Telfair Hodgson longtime University of the South benefactor. Body to be moved to Richmond Virginia for interment.
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Sewanee, Tenn
Telfair Hodgson
Dinnner
University of the South
Richmond
Duel Fatal in Austrian Sword Match
Lieutenant Maximilian Hertl and Lieutenant Charles Wernick dueled with swords. On the second assault Hertl received his opponent's blade in the breast and died at the scene.
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Austria
Maximilian Hertl
Charles Wernick
Hertl
Schmitz Guilty Quick Verdict Shocks San Francisco
A San Francisco jury of twelve found Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz guilty after a one hour and thirty five minute deliberation. Foreman Capp read the verdict as the crowd roared, while Rudolph Spreckels watched in ceremony. Judge Dunne set June 26 for sentencing and the prosecution sought custody pending that result.
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