Rockefeller Aids Inquiry Over 1893 Loan Allegations
Washington inquiry invites John D Rockefeller and his almoner Rev T Gates to respond to testimony by Alfred and Leonidas Merritt of Duluth Minn claiming Rockefeller through Gates engaged in a 1893 transaction involving 10 000 900 in Mesaba Iron mine Duluth Minnesota Northern railroad securities to service a 420 000 loan. Senate committee ends Chicago hearings on Loriter case. reassembles December 6 in Washington to hear more. Navy hydro aeroplanes will have life preservers tailored for pilots aboard battleships. US cabinet orders deploying two cruisers to Santo Domingo after Caceres assassination to protect foreign lives and property. Agriculture dept says 71 training courses with farmers institutes covered 40 000 miles last year per Secretary Wilson.
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Washington
John D, Rockefeller
T. Gates
House Committee of
United States Steel Corporation
Alfred and
Leonidas Merritt
Duluth
Santo Domingo
Caceres
United States
Emplonees
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Etta Lareen
Douglas
Rhodenbaugh
Northiwdod
Clyde
Christi
Tie
John Breeker
sAckley
State Bacteriological Department
Davenport
G. H. Sumner
Board of Health
W. P. ‘Gaddie
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Gaddis
Charles J. Furey
Seaman
Iowa
Richard Garton
First, Baptist
Waterloo
Caliifornia
Garton
Ottumwa Gas Light, Heat, and Power Company
Western Utilities Company
Grand’ Rapids
Mich
Chicago Capitaliata
Weldon
Humboldt
Pocahontas
Gilmore City
Council Bluffs
Lehigh’ Cement Company
Mason City
Peter McMahon
Minneapolia & St. Louis
Clare
Lizzard Creek
Isis
Keokuk
Keokuk Brick & Tile Company
T. A. Craig
John Roland
Lily Jones
Consolidated Mine
Buxton
William Thompson
South America
Tar party trials feature Lincoln Center court
Three defendants in the tar party case testified at Lincoln Center Kansas admitting knowledge of plans to tar Miss Mary Chamberlain and the attack venue yet denying involvement or intent. Prosecution introduced evidence on Mrs. Gertrude Patterson's September 25 killing of her husband as cold blooded murder.
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Lincoln Center
Kan
Mary Chamberlain
Gertrude Patterson
Denver
Gale
Benson
Lan
Bow Street
House of Commons
District Court
W. 3. Hamilton
John Roland
Lily Jones
Keokuk
North McGregor
Milwaukee
Supreme court refuses to block anti Sunday theater bans
The Majestic Theater Company of Cedar Rapids secured a temporary injunction restraining the city council from passing any ordinance prohibiting Sunday theaters. The district court dissolved the injunction on the merits, the theater appealed, and the Supreme Court held that courts cannot prevent councils from enacting such ordinances.
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Raymond
Frost
Sioux City
Ithy’ University
Wisconsin
General Assembly of the Church
Cc. C. McIntyre
Synodical Foreign Missionary
Jenso Kasenas
Davenport
Carrie Baradis
Council Bluffs
Homer A. Miller
Des Moines
State Federation
Horace Deemer
Red Oak
James G. Berryhill
Donald Carver Pierce
Mason City
Mary A. Nolan
Haye
Indianola
William A. Nolan
Cumming
Keosauqua
Fort Dodge
Michigan
Wilson Theater
Andrew Olson
Burlington
Keane
Archdiocesan Synod
Tuibuque
Dean Heer
James Parrish
Carroll ‘Wright Agbollcttor
Rock Island
Iowa
Doland
Avoca
John H. Dolan
Rock Island Railway
Eldon
Ed Anderson
North McGregor
Walcott
Orient
Stockport
Slayer on Stand in Denver Murder Trial
Gertrude Gibson Patterson testified she shot her husband Charles A. Patterson after he knocked her down and kicked her. She described life with him and a Paris trip with Emil Strauss while prosecutors and physicians presented accounts of the scene and its aftermath.
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Denver
Colo
Gertrude Gibson Patterson
Charles A. Patterson
Paris
Emil Strauss
Chicago
Patterson
W. G. Mudd
Mudd
Hilton
Strauss
Tragic Bridge Collapse Kills Thirty in Paria
A bridge on the State railway near Samur collapsed while a train from Angers to Poitiers crossed. About 100 passengers were aboard when the Thouet River flood weakened the structure. Three cars disappeared. twelve passengers clung to the roof before rescue. Many victims swept away by the swift current as boats struggled to reach survivors.
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Paria
Saumur
Angers
Poitiers
Thouet
Packers Hit With Stay Refusal in Sherman Case
Chief Justice White refused to grant a stay in the Chicago beef packers trial for Sherman Act violations. He urged the attorneys to file with the full bench, noting the matter is too important for him to decide alone. A habeas corpus plea will be heard December 4 before the full court, with trial still set in Chicago.
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Washington
White
Chicago
John Miller
Supreme Court
AFL Urges Union Wages for McNamaras Defense
At the Atlanta convention the American Federation of Labor asked every paid official in labor unions across the United States and Canada to donate one week’s wages to the defense fund for the McNamara brothers.
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American Federation ‘of Labor
Sesaion
Atlanta
National Civic Federation
Gompers
Ific
Civic Federation
Sos
Ald
McNamaras
United States
Canada
American Federation of Labor Convention
McNamara Brothers
Prince Adolph Under Knife in Stockholm Operation
An operation for appendicitis was performed on Crown Prince Gustav of Sweden. The condition of the patient is reported favorable.
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Prince Adolph
Btockholm
Crown Rings Gustav
Sweden
Fragmented text about women and health notes
The readable fragment mentions women and health, using garbled phrases and partial terms. It references kidneys, back pain, weariness, and social commentary, but lacks coherent events, names, places, dates, or clear outcomes.
Story fragment of Sharpshooter brag and heckling
A rough exchange unfolds with a boastful marksman claiming high accuracy and another character challenging his claim. The dialogue hints at a Western setting with tension over gun skills and local bravado.
Strange House Tour Through Cleveland’s Industrial Landmarks
A dialogue describes various city sights including a gray stone armory, a long train shed arsenal, a large iron works with a big gun, a powder magazine across the river, and ends with a joke about a marble palace of peace in Cleveland.
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Iron Works
Courier
Palace of Peace
Cleveland Plain Dealer
He Proved It With Gold Mounted Umbrellas
A husband boasts he was among the first to leave a party and dares his wife to check their hall for gold mounted umbrellas he has brought home as proof. The wife retorts that he always makes such claims.
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Edward Hines
Edward Tilden
Packer
William Harker
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Po'lce
Yale
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Perry B. McClellan
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San Domingo
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Stromboli
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E. P. Ripley
Archgon, Topeka & Santa Fe
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Horatio Victor
Newcomb
Louisville & Nashville
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Wall Street
Miss Jeanne. la Roy
The
Aeronautical Society of Women
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Indianapolis
William P. Fowler
Institutiona Registration Department
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