Embezzlement Claims Hit Local Officials In Bloomsburg
The article accuses Treasurer Snyder and ally Krickbaum of stealing public funds via Taxpayers' organization, totaling over seven hundred dollars since a Superior Court ruling. It argues reformers defend the graft and condemn the embezzlement as political maneuvering affecting Bloomsburg and surrounding districts.
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Bloomsburg
Taxpayers
Snyder
Krickbaum
Erick Daum
Superior Court
Snyde
Court of Appeals
Large Check Found At State Department On Capital Increase
A Philadelphia check for 99 966.66 payable to the State treasurer was found by Corporation Clerk Whitworth and assistant Miller as they opened the mall desk. The check accompanies the capital stock increase of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company from 10 000 to 30 000 000, with 3 000 000 issued so far. The Land Title and Trust Company issued the check signed by W. T. P. Sanders president and Edwin McCoy treasurer.
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State Department
Whitworth
Mr. Miller
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Capitol Hill
McCauley
Philadelphia Traction Company
Land Title and Trust Company
W. T. P. Sanders
Edwin McCoy
National Building and Loan Association
Lebanon
Harrisburg Telegraph
Coal and Iron Police Appointed to Guard Strike Areas
Coal operators seek protection during the strike by securing coal and iron police under the 1866 act. The governor may appoint officers for any corporation to guard property. On Friday and Saturday 387 officers were appointed for Touzenne and Lackawanna counties, assigned to several coal companies. More applications expected, none yet for Schuylkill district.
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Coal and Iron
Artisburg
State Department
Touzenne
Lackawanna
Delaware &, Hudson Coal Company
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Butler Mining Company
Schwab to Build Staten Island Sanatorium For Poor Children
Mr and Mrs Charles M Schwab pledge to fund a benevolent project for New York tenement children creating an airy Staten Island retreat outside the city. The plan aims to provide a sanatorium like seaside grove for sick babies and foster future ambition through humane care.
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Charles M. Schwab
Steel Combination
New York
Sehwab
Secur
Staten Island
Corporations Pay Many Millions Are Collected
Harrisburg May 20 The annual report of the auditor general shows state finances in excellent condition with liberal appropriations to common schools hospitals and asylums. More than half of the total revenue comes from corporations while the balance funds local needs. Penrose praised by farmers for oleomargarine bill and Attorney General Elkin urges enforcement against preserved meats under the pure food act. The article also recounts the Wood family wealth saga tracing Robert Wood of Newtown Long Island to Banker Wood's heirs.
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Harrisburg
Auditor General of
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
National Guard
Treasury
General Fund
Auditor General
Elkin
Beef Trust
Cope
Philadelphia Live Stock Association
Robert Wood
Newtown
Long Island
Richard Wood
Southamton
James Wood
Banker Wood
America
Gloucester
England
Wood
Seven Philadelphians Seek 100 Million in Bank of England Gold
A seven member Philadelphia area committee and about two hundred aligned claimants allege ownership of 100 million dollars in Bank of England gold from banker James Wood of Gloucester. The group plans a London visit to recover the estate, led by George W. Wright of Bristol with Anna M. Scott as treasurer and Elizabeth Wood Laurence as secretary, many claimants in the Eastern States with Philadelphians prominent.
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Philadelphia
Treasury
Bank of England
James Wood
Gloucester
England
Broad Street
Columbia Avenue
London
George W. Wright
Bristol
Elizabeth Wood Laurence
Hulmeville
Anna M. Scott
Trenton
Richard
Period of Horrors Across Caribbean and Central America
The piece surveys a string of disasters from the West Indies to Central America. It highlights the St Pierre catastrophe overshadowing deaths in St Vincent and Guatemala, noting active volcano threats and recurring earthquakes as a pattern of danger.
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Martinique
St. Vincent
West Indies
Central America
St. Pierre
Guatemala
Mexico
Allen's Foot Ease advertised for relief of sore feet
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot Base powder to ease tight shoes and corns, claiming instant relief and comfort for swollen feet blisters callouses and sore spots. It promises curing sweating and ache with a 25 cent price and free trial by mail from Allen 8 Olmstead Le Roy New York dated May 21 4-w.
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Allen
Olmstead, le Roy, N. Y
Memorial Sermon At Orangeville M E Church May 25
Pealer Post No 435 invites all veterans and comrades to attend the Memorial sermon at the Orangeville M E Church on Sunday May 25 at 1030 A M. Rev T H Tubbs will preach. Allen’s Foot-Ease advertised for 25 cents at druggists and shoe stores. Apr 28 4t.
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Pealer
Orangeville M. E
T. H. Tubbs
Allen
Balance of 1900s town finances and exonerations noted
Treasury ledger entries list balances on duplicates from 1895 to 1900 including exonerations commissions and payments to Bloom Paper Co Blooming Water Co and local mills. Names cited include E F Carpenter treasurer J K Bittenbender tax collector and auditors Freeze Wm Krickbaum and Wilbur with various charges and receipts for licenses taxes and municipal services.
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William Dietterick
Police
Lohman Age
Marx
George Belige
Thomas Morris
John Corbett
B. Burrows
Frank Baum
J. K. Bittenbender
Wee Sherman Michael
W. T
Resndeer
Schencke
Smith Bros
Smith M. G
Ye Sitler J. W
Pd Treas
Carpenter Viggiano Frank
Pd Treas Carpenter Wakefield Mrs. G. P
Young O. C
Briarcreeek
Wawnnsears Nesoretssasese
Treas
Bloom Paper Co. Pipe
H. F. Dieffenbender
Bloomsburg Water Company
Ist Na- Gss Icc
Scanlan
E. F. Carpenter
L. D. Kase
Town Hall
Bloomsburg Steam Company
BR. J. Brown
Frank Skees & Wells
Table Legs, &¢ Co
Bloom
Car Co
J. Snyder
Foreign Fire Insurance Co
J. K
American Company, Light
P. K. Vannatta
Sheppard
J. Snyderers
Carpenter
County Treas
P. H. Freeze
Wm. Krickbaum
Geo. E. Wilbur
A. C. E. Hower
Ee Cox
Ceessee Regseeneses Pr
Synnana
Eeaewes
H. G. Supplee
Uuvemind
Frank Skeler
R. Bidleman
W. O. Holmes
Jos. Ratti
Dieffenbach
Harry McBride
Chuyler & Co
Wells
Chas
W. Runyon
G. B. Martin
Smithing
Eeealth Fog
Tkeler
Fred Skeler
Enbuch
Racy
Ecohataceaee
Tracy
J.T. Tracy, Postazo
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First National Bank
J. C. Brown
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