Financial Crisis Abates as Gold Imports Rise in New York
New York reports indicate the worst of the financial crisis is over as bank runs ease and gold imports of 18.75 million dollars bolster imports. Morgan stays in New York while copper prices rise and trust companies resume normal operations.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Financial
Europe
Stock Exchange
Lincoln Trust Company
Fifth Ave
Colonial
Trust Company of America
Ann Street
London
United States
Elberon Wreck Experts Cite Track Faults and Missing Brakes
A detailed expert report on the Elberon avenue car wreck cites no front or rear brakes set and blames track maintenance lapses for the derailment. It notes obsolescent tram rail sections, loose joints, even joint alignment, and elevated speeds worsening the danger on the steep grade. The investigation includes plotted land, diagrams, and observations from October 24 showing motor casings striking the macadam between rails at speed.
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Rulison
Elberon Avenue
Duel in Saloon Ends When Wife Comes to Rescue
A deadly saloon fight at Rosenthal and Polinsky on Longworth and Elm left Thomas Morgan dying from a gunshot wound. Mose Polinsky and Abe Polinsky, with Albert Bannon, are in custody as witnesses differ on how the clash began. Morgan’s wife Ella claims Polinsky acted after Morgan and a companion planned to move and open a rival saloon. Morgan, a self described firearm user, fired first, then Polinsky seized his gun and fired three shots. Morgan is at City Hospital. Polinsky is wounded in the hand. The three men await questioning. Morgan faces potential murder charges if he survives.
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Rosenthal & Polinsky
Longworth and
Elm Streets
Mose Polinsky
Thomas Morgan
Morgan
City Hospital
Polinsky
Thomas Burke
Columbian Hotel
Elm Street
Upper Vine Street
New Place
Ella Morgan
Abe Polinsky
Mose
Furst
Barr Street
West Court Street
Albert Bannion
Carlisle
Gillette Sentenced to Six Months for Perjury
New York Oct 28 A six month penitentiary term was imposed on Dr Walter L Gillette former Vice President of the Mutual Life Insurance Company by Justice Dowling after his conviction for perjury He admitted to depositing 5000 to influence insurance legislation though a physician testified the heart troubled defendant might die in prison
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Justice Dowling
Walter L. Gillette
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Gillette
Chicago Tribune
Washington
Roosevelt
Dr. Long
James J. Hill
Minnesota
Elihu Root
William R. Hearst
Day
Syracuse University
E. H. Harriman
Stuyvesant Fish
James T. Harahan
Kenesaw M. Landis
John D. Rockefeller
Grover Cleveland
J. Pierpont Morgan
William Jennings Bryan
Hughes
Thomas F. Ryan
Henry Watterson
Booker T. Washington
Henry H. Rogers
Thomas W. Lawson
F. Augustus Heinze
Fairbanks
Cannon
Foraker
Taft
Converse
Mr. Roosevelt
Rate Hearing Resumes On North Carolina Case
The hearing before Standing Master Judge Montgomery in Washington resumes the North Carolina rate case. Former Rep F A Woodward and Judge R W Winston represent the state, examining voucher indices for Southern Railway expenditures from July 1 1905 to July 1 1907 to confirm correspondence with related vouchers. The process may take several days.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
North Carolina
Montgomery
Southern Railway
State of
F. A. Woodward
R. W. Winston
Southern Railway Company
Russian Prisons Director assassinated by a woman
The Russian General Maximoffsky, head of the Prisons Department, was shot by a woman identified as Mlle. Ragozinnikova at his office in St. Petersburg. She carried thirteen pounds of explosive and claims ties to the Northern Flying Section of the social revolutionists. An attempt to kill Viborg political prison chief Bekoff occurred the previous day with shots blocked by a shield.
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ST. Petersburg
Maximoffsky
Department of Prisons
Ministry of the Interior
Mlle
Ragozinnikova
Perma
Social Revolutionists
Borodulin
Akatwai
Siberia
Spiridonova
Pakoff
Ivanoff
Viborg
Assas
Maximoffski
Mile. Ragozinnikova
Perm
Imperial Conservatory of Music
Makhmud Bekoff
Ivanhoff
Bekoff
Runaway mules threaten Tafts near Baguio
Secretary Taft and wife narrowly escaped injury when a speeding mule team ran away while in an automobile with General Wood and General Bliss. The chauffeur fled after the near collision. Taft attended a feast with Igorrote dances and visited sites as he eyed large scale development for Baguio.
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Baguio
Taft
General Wood
General Bliss
DUCK HUNTER FATALLY SHOT IN OLD RIVALRY ACCIDENT
PIQUA Ohio October 28 The first hunting season accident left William Bushman with his left limb nearly torn off by an explosive cartridge discharge from John Wilsons gun. Both men were duck hunting and had fired repeatedly heating the barrel. Bushman was brought in comatose and is believed to die.
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Commercial Tribune
Piqua, O
William Bushman
John Wilson
Bushman
Million in taxes claimed in Ohio railways
Attorney General Ellis sent notices to thirty six steam and street railway companies in Ohio arguing back taxes of 1 million dollars. He contends the firms are under both the Willis law 1 percent on capital stock and the Cole law one tenth of 1 percent on gross receipts and cannot evade taxation under either statute.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ellis
Ohio
Jefferson County Walks Dry After Fierce Campaign
Birmingham voters backed prohibition with an estimated county majority around 1500. The city of Birmingham favored prohibition by 320. Thousands of women and children marched to the polls singing hymns and urging votes, aiding the dry outcome in a day noted for its large turnout and clear, cold weather.
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Commercial Tribune
Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson County
Supreme Court To Review Minnesota Rail Rate Contempt Case
The Supreme Court granted Edward T. Young’s petition to review contempt proceedings against the Minnesota Attorney General. The order expands bail eligibility while the case questions state versus federal jurisdiction in railroad rate law enforcement, a potential test case for interstate regulatory authority.
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Minnesota
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Edward T. Young
Young
Insurance Company Wins in Tennessee Case
Federal Judge Clark rules that Tennessee Insurance Commissioner Folk cannot revoke the license of State Mutual Insurance Company of Rome Georgia and grants a permanent injunction. The Tennessee acts on board contracts do not apply to contracts made in other states, the court says.
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Commercial Tribune
Chattanooga
Tenn
Clark
Federal Court
Folk
Tennessee
State Mutual Insurance Company
Rome
Rehearing Denied in Greene and Gaynor Case
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals in Montgomery denied a rehearing to Greene and Gaynor. The decision was announced at the special dispatch dated October 28.
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Greene
Gaynor
Circuit Court of Appeals
Commercial Tribune
Montgomery
Ala
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Rogers convicted of first degree murder in Olney brothers case
The jury found Charles S. Rogers guilty of murder in the first degree for the killings of the Olney brothers and Alice Ingerick in Goshen New York. The verdict was delivered tonight after the trial.
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Rogers
Commercial Tribune
Goshen
N. Y
Charles S. Rogers
Olney Brothers
Alice Ingerick
Thousands Hear Republicans Candidates at McMicken and Walnut
The Republican meeting drew about 10 000 voters to the McMicken and Walnut square despite cold rain. Julius Fleischmann attacked the City party and Democrats while Fred Bader introduced him, praising reform and denouncing past administrations and Pfaff-Dempsey leadership.
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McMicken
Walnut Streets
Wm. Lueders
Blaine Club
Eighth Street
Race
Fifth
Vine
Walnut
Lueders
Fred Bader
Julius Fleischmann
City Party
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Thirtysixth
United Metals Selling Company
Wall Street
Wallweet
Trust Company
Eaperts
Elberon
Husband
Mutual Life
North Peerea
Proclais
Secretary of War
Piqua
City
Young Ghat
Supreme Court
Lochren
Federal
Leopold Markbreit
McMicken and Walnut
Dempsey
Pfaff
Fleischmann
Pfaf
Board of Public Service
Municipal League
Democratic Party
Cincinnati
Democrats
Tom
Harry
Tafel
Dempsey-Pfaff
Republican Party
Mre“Dempsey
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