Sugar Probers Review Earle Letters on Sugar Trust Prosecutions
A House committee examines George A. Earls and his letters from 1906 to 1908 urging President Roosevelt and Attorney General Bonaparte to pursue legal action against the sugar trust and the Philadelphia real estate firm. Earls recounts attempts, officials’ responses, and later commentary on taft era actions and prosecutions.
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George A. Earls
Ciry
Philadelphia
Hoopevelt
Sugar Trust
Philadephia
Aurse A. Marlo Jr
Philadelyny
Harwin
House of Lid
Prestiene Roosevelt
Bonparte
Pagar Ahl
Rew Estate Trust Company
American Lima Refiring Company
Mr. Horse
Roosevelt
Nother
Saigon Relluinye Company
Ir. Earle
Earle Kays
Earle
Biarla
Auniwisi
Karle
Mooiy
White House
Mr. Earle
Hays
Barle
Department of Justice
Sakar Trust
Honaparia
Taft
Berle
United State
Pennsylvania Sigur Iefining Company
Hall
United States Supreme Court
Cave-In Rends Graves at Plymouth Two Cemeteries
A mine collapse under two Plymouth cemeteries in Wilkes Barre Pa exposes several graves and disturbs relatives. Graves were torn apart and bodies lie several feet beneath, with surrounding plots unsettled and coins scattered amid the wreckage.
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Wilkes Harre
Plymouth
Tich
John W Gates Undergoes Operation and Recovery Report
A Paris correspondent and London papers confirm that John W Gates had an operation on his throat after several abscesses were found deep in the throat. The valet says the patient is recovering satisfactorily though weakened and unable to reply to a messenger’s note.
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Paris
Dee John W. Gatas
Gseer
Hye Voen
Ah Aheos
Phe
Wally Ad W Taike
Mx. Galwe" Valnt
London Vally Mall
Suonefer
Quiesthroat
Gatess
Mnander
Dutha
Amelia
Gates Illness Denied Amid London Rumor
Paris reports John W Gates did not have throat abscesses or operations as circulated. Hotel staff and manager deny any surgery. Gates reportedly plans to return home July 5. London dock strike expands with more workers joining in port areas.
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Paris
London
John W. Gates
Gates
Aden
Deen
Conservation Bill Passes Albany Reform Replaces Forest Dept
The New York state senate approved Senator Robert Wage fier's conservation bill favored by Governor Dix. It would substitute a state conservation commission for the existing forest and game department, affecting all branches of conservation except water storage.
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Albany
State Senate
Robert W. Wage Fier
Dix
Ashnyid Game Department
Tilden Denies Allegations In Lorimer Case Testimony
The testimony before the Senate committee shows Tilden denying any contributions from National Packing Co to William Lorimer. He lists banks and corporations he was involved with and says his interest in Lorimer’s election was personal rather than political influence. Others including Funk and Hines deny knowledge of corruption or campaign funds tied to Lorimer.
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Tilden
No- Monal Packing Company
Illinois
Clarence S. Funk
Springfield
Lorimir
Washinsion
Haward
National
Company of
Chienen
Senate
William Lorimer
Lassie 3
Funk
International Harvesters Comming
Edward Hines
Edward Hines Lumber Company
Punk
Sonstor Losimer
Tylden
Dred Hawke
Great Britain
United States
Lorimer
United States Senate
Lorimers
Kern
National Packing Company
Gleneral
Nberal
Nadine
Lorimer Election Fund
Diiden
Mr. Mines
Mines
Rush Culver
Marnette
Mich John McLeod
Hutfilo
Hugh Mclean
North ‘Onawanda
Shark Liver Oil Promises Cure for Catarrh
An old advertisement extols shark liver oil as a cure for catarrh failing local remedies. It claims dramatic health boosts from ingesting a compound of shark liver oil with other ingredients and urges readers to send for testimonials to purchase the potion.
First National Bank of Warren Penn a Oldest Bank
The First National Bank of Warren Pennsylvania is highlighted as the oldest bank in Warren County, emphasizing its long history and local prominence.
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First National Bank of Warren, Penn’a
Warren County
Mining accident leaves Kingston man severely injured
Wikes-Barre June 2 Ames Conroy of Kingston was struck by lightning while working 500 feet underground in the Court dai tunnel at 7 am. He was coated in mine dust and knocked senseless as a storm followed the air shaft. He is not expected to recover. There was no dynamite in his chamber.
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Wikes-Barre
Crowal
Ames Conroy
Kingston
Court Dai
Conroy
Big Electric Combine Merges 28 Utilities in Pennsylvania and Ohio
Sharon Pennsylvania June 29 report says Mahoning and Shenango Valley Street Railway is joining 27 other light and power companies to form the Republic Railway and Wecht Company. New York bankers and General Wivette officials join the board with directors including James Panimilee Myron T Merrick Frank A Vanderlin A Coffin and James Storrow.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Sharon
Pittsburg
Gleveland
Kottey
Mahoning & Sheningo Valley Street Railway Company
X48
Allway
Republic Railway and Wecht Company
New York
General Wivet
Cashier Robbed Bank Of $43000 In Utlea New York
Utlea New York June 29 a bank cashier mailed a note claiming a theft of 43000 from the First National Bank of Earlville. Officials alerted a bank examiner A J Fowler who verified the shortage and traced the claim to Guy H Clark a 10 year old teller who was visiting Saynne Lake. Further checks showed he had not been there.
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Utlea
N.Y
Frit National Bank of
Earlville
1Tea
Thesday
Guy H. Chirk
Saynae Lake
A. J. Fowler
Clark
Saranne Lake
Glail
Town destroys railroad in Kinexton amid clashes
Citizens and officials tore up a railroad laid by Lehigh Valley through Kinexton without permission. They appealed to the court for an injunction to stop rebuilding and set a guard to prevent action.
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Wilkes-Harre
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Warren National Bank
Ita
Mati Our Spe
Warren National
Corry, Ja
Henry Keppel
C. J. Smith
O.H Andrews
Ass’t
Citizens National Bank, Corry, Penn's
J. J. Dormon
West '¢ Gandler
Hl. W. Parkar
Ell Barlow
G. B. Barlow
Bracken Jan, L. West J
J. Deamond
F. A. Loveland
W. Partoy A
H. Sarlow
Bonaparte
Rends
Merican
Weamen
Kingland
Star eOretts
USA
C. W. Jamieson
C. T. Conarro
F. K. Russell
R. H. Wingar
Teller
Hiner
Lghtning
BIG Electric Combine
CH. Henderson Piano Co
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