Bankers Indicted In Unlawful Certification Scheme
Former Seventh National Bank president William H. Kimball Gamaliel S Rose paying teller and Frank E Poor junior partner of Henry Marquand & Co bankers faced three indictments for conspiracy against the United States unlawful certification of checks and receiving fictitious obligations bail set at 20000 for Kimball 5000 for Rose and 5000 for Poor and bail bonds signed before release
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New York
William H. Kimball
Seventh National Bank
Gamaliel S. Rose
Frank E. Poor
Henry Marquand & Co
Saidge Adams
United States
Seventh National
Pondsmen
United States District
KE ET Baldwin
W. H. Kimball
Frank
Oor
Jienny Marquand & Co
Amaliel S. Rose
Henry Narquand & Co
AV UL. Kimball
Mr. Baldwin
Mr. Poor
Mr. Tose
Mr. Kimball
Former Gov Robert L Taylor Marries Miss Alice Hill
In Tuscaloosa Alabama on September 24 former Governor Robert L Taylor of Knoxville Tennessee and Miss Alice Fitts Hill of Montgomery wed at Christ Church. The ceremony occurred earlier than planned due to Taylor’s heavy lecture schedule this winter. Miss Hill is the daughter of Hon James M Fitts of Tuscaloosa and head of J I Fitts & Co.
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Robert L. Taylor
Tennesser
Alice Fitts Hill
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Knoxville
The
State University
J. Ii. Fitts & Co
Floating steel dry dock eyed for Philippine station
The big floating steel dry dock, recently purchased by the U S government from Spain, may be sent to the new Subic Bay area naval station in the Philippines. Secretary Long approved Naval Constructor Gilmours repairs estimated at 66000 pounds with a likely reduction if regular dock crews handle most work.
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Spain
Havana
Philippines
Washington
Qlongupo
Long Monday
Gilmour
Early morning Chicago fire destroys coal yards and plants
A fire in Dreiske's coal yards at Mendell street and Armitage avenue, Chicago, burned early Tuesday, destroying coal stores and injuring two firefighters. The blaze also destroyed the Columbia Hardware Co. and Marine Iron Co. plants across the river, with property valued at 250000 dollars.
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Chicago
Dreiske
Mendell Street
Armitage Avenue
Columbia Hardware Co
Marine Iron Co
Somerville Race Riot Leaves One Dead and Two Wounded
A race riot in Somerville Texas on Monday night led to hundreds of gunshots. One unnamed Black man died and two men, B. W. Long and J. O'Brien, were seriously wounded. Governor Sayers sent troops from Irionham to assist as armed citizens joined the action. The clash began over a railroad’s hire of a Black brakeman and involved a train being fired upon.
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Somerville
Tex
B. W. Long
J. O'Brien
Gov. Sayers
Irenham
Pro-Boer Meeting in Chicago Demands End to South African War
Chicago citizens sympathetic with the Boers adopt resolutions urging President Roosevelt to push for a speedy end to the war in South Africa. A signatures committee and a mass meeting at the Auditorium are planned, with a Washington submission to follow. Speakers criticize Great Britain for treatment of Boers, including women and children dying.
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Chicago
Toers
Roosevelt
South Africa
Washington
Great Britain
Asylum Fire Levels Norfolk Institution
The Kansas City dispatch reports the Norfolk Nebr state asylum burned to the ground before daylight Monday. All 300 inmates were evacuated, attendants lost clothing, and about 250 patients were moved to Lincoln with the rest placed in remaining usable buildings. Estimated loss runs to 250000 dollars.
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Kansas City
Norfolk
Neb
Lincoln
Texas Battle Testimony Shapes Schley Court Inquiry
Washington September 24 The Texas played a central role in the July 3 1898 Santiago battle as witnesses Heilner and Bates described the maneuver that halted the Texas and possibly cost three miles of progress. Schroeder discussed Massachusetts coal and debate over referencing Admiral Sampson at the trial.
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Washington
Texas
Santiago
Adm. Cervera
Schley Naval Court of Inquiry
George C. Heilner
Alex. B. Bates
Harber
Philip
Seaton Schroeder
Massachusetts
Guam
Heilner
Brooklyn
Bates
Pexas
Navy Department
Adm. Sampson
Chicago Council to Memorialize Congress on Free Speech Curbs
Chicago's city council will memorialize Congress to curb anarchist free speech and provide for deportation of those whose incendiary utterances threaten the government. The council passed a motion to appoint a five member committee to draft the memorial.
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Chicago
Congress
Secretary of State J L Power Dies in Jackson
Secretary of State J L Power died at 12 32 am in Jackson from pneumonia contracted on a trip to the Buffalo exposition. Born in Ireland 67 years ago he learned the printer\'s trade in Lockport New York and lived in Jackson half a century. He was publisher of the Clarion before being elected secretary of state.
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Jackson
Miss
J. L. Power
Col. Bower
Ireland
Lockport
N. Y
the Clarion
Relieving Adm Sampson as Boston Navy Yard command
Admiral Sampson requests relief from his duties at Boston Navy Yard due to ill health. Mortimer L. Johnson, commandant of Port Royal Naval Station, will assume command on October 1. Sampson plans retirement by age limit February 9, 1902, with possible immediate retirement for health, or a leave that may extend his active status to February 4.
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Adm
Mortimer L. Johnson
Boston Navy Yard
Washington
Sampson
Navy Department
Long
Port Royal Naval Station
Boston Yard
Anarchist John Most Charged With Inciting Riot
New York reports John Most, anarchist, arrested while addressing about 500 at Corona L L Sunday night. He was arraigned in Mushing police court Monday on a charge of inciting to riot and is held on $5000 bail for a further hearing.
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New York
John Most
Corona
L. L
Mushing
General Garrard Dies From Lamp Burns
Gen Israel Garrard owner of Frontenac resort in Minneapolis dies at his home from burns after a lamp overturned. Garrard commanded the Ohio cavalry in Sherman's march to the sea.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Israel Garrard
Frontenac
Minnesota
Garrard
Ohio Cavalry
Sherman
Coburn Emerges as Possible Secretary of Agriculture
Kansas City Kansas officials note F D Coburn secretary of the Kansas state board of agriculture may be a candidate for the nation’s top farming post if President Roosevelt reshuffles his cabinet Coburn had previously been mentioned as secretary of agriculture under McKinley and would be presented by Kansas if changes occur.
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F. D. Coburn
Kansas City, Kan
Mr. Wilson Ia
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
McKinnley
Wilson
Roosevelt
Kansas
Mr. Coburn
Commercial Pacific Cable Co Incorporation in Albany
The Commercial Pacific Cable Co with capital stock of 100000 was incorporated in Albany on Monday by John W Mackay Clarence H Mackay Edward C Platt Albert Beck George G Ward Albert B Chandler and William W Cook.
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Albany
Commercial Pacific Cable Co
John W. Mackay
Clarence H. Mackay
Edward C. Platt
Albert Beck
George G. Ward
Albert B. Chandler
William W. Cook
Emperor William prize vase for stationary engine burn
Berlin reports Emperor William presented a costly porcelain vase to the German Agricultural Society to be offered as a prize for the most successful stationary engine burning alcohol. The event is noted as taking place at Buffalo on September 24.
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Berlin
William
Agricultural Society
McKinley Commemoration Noted in Special Issue
Washington observes a special issue honoring the late President McKinley with stamps and commendations reflecting on his life and memory. The issue emphasizes national reverence and the nation’s reflection on his presidency.
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Washington
McKinley
Monday's National League Scores and Standings Recap
Cincinnati, Brooklyn, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Boston and other NL clubs played Monday. Final scores show varied outcomes with Pittsburg a strong performer and St Louis and Philadelphia posting notable wins. Standings list Pittsburg-leading at .648 and Philadelphia at .578 with several clubs close behind.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Esceee Ee
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Clergyman Beaten Over Prohibition Paper Critique
In Binghamton a preacher was beaten after a local prohibition paper backed by editor G. G. Pendell published criticism of President McKinley. Pendell faced a committee demanding a retraction and complied. In Charleston James MeJames of Chesterfield County, a noted Brooklyn pitcher, died Monday after a medical career in Cheraw. Berlin reports German steel plates undersell British by four shillings per ton at Newcastle.
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Binghampton
McKinley
G. G. Pendell
Ile
Charleston
S. C
James MeJames
Chesterfield County
Brooklyn
MeJames
South Carolina Medical College
Cheraw
Berlin
Hamburger Boersenhale
Newcastle
Market Prices From Cincinnati and Chicago Sept 23
The Cincinnati market reports winter flour and wheat prices with various grades and futures notes. Cattle and hog prices are listed for Cincinnati, including shipper and butcher ranges, plus calf and lamb figures, with outputs for sheep and steers. Chicago futures show wheat, corn, and oats with September December and May points.
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Cincinnati
aTiAc
Chicago
Czolgosz Trial Opens in Buffalo With Not Guilty Plea
Leon F. Czolgosz stood trial in Buffalo for the murder of President McKinley. He initially pled guilty, then the court directed a not guilty plea. The jury was sworn in by midafternoon as the government prepared its case.
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Wm. McKinley
Buffalo
N. Y
Leon F. Czolgosz
McKinley
Truman C. White
Supreme Court
Loran EL. Lewis
Robert C. Titus
Carlton E. Ladd
Srorn
Temple of Music
Haller
Washington Police Eradicates Organized Gangs, Says Veteran Cop
A Washington letter describes how the police force, through steady growth and strict supervision, dismantled early postwar gangs. It cites cases of Sol Holloran and Babe Bedford, notes on crimes by Charles Teagles and Billy Williams, and praises a safer city with a smaller, better organized criminal threat.
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Éc JE
Washington
Swampoodle
Bloody Field
Hell’s Bottom
Waldeck Czolgosz Questioned In McKinley Suspect Case
Cleveland police chief questioned Waldeck Czolgosz, brother of the McKinley assassin, about ties to an anarchist plot. He said he last saw his brother before mid July and planned to visit Buffalo to contact relatives, while his father feared possible violence if the family is found in the city.
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Cleveland
Waldeck Czolgosz
McKinley
Waldeck Czolgogz
John D. Knox
Waldeck
Buffalo
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