Remedial Opinion on Chicago and Alton Wreckage by Harriman Syndicate
Illinois Attorney General Stead outlines a civil remedy against Harriman and associates for allegedly wrecking the Chicago and Alton system. The text notes massive profits, increased indebtedness, and uncertain state action while considering charter revocation and other measures affecting innocent stockholders.
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Springfield
Stead
de Meen
Chicago & Alton Railroad
BE. H. Harriman
G. J. Gould
James Stillman
Mortimer Bchi
Gay
Lnols
Harriman
Harriman Syndicate
Flnoss
Mr. Stead
Alton
Alton System
Tinais
Guatemala Ex-President Barrillas Kidnapped in Mexico City
In Mexico City on April 8 ex-President Joel Lizantro Barrillas of Guatemala was seized by a Guatemalan named Cabrera, 18, in an incident described as pasascinated. Authorities reported no further details available.
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Mexico City
Joel Lizantro Barrillas
Guatemala
Cabrera
Barge Drifts 14 Miles Off Cape Lookout Spills Oil
A wireless message from the Standard 611 barge Thomas W Junwoon reports the vessel adrift 14 miles southeast of Cape Lookout near Norfolk, leaking oil. The Lawson, once the only seven masted schooner afloat, was sold to Standard Oil Co and converted into an oil barge.
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Norfolk
Thomas W Junwoon
Cape Lookout
Lawson
Standard Ol] Co
Thieves Take Javelin Value at Hotel Knickerbocker
Two weeks ago in New York, George B Cox and wife of this city were victims of sneak thieves at the Knickerbocker Hotel. They lost a javelin valued at $10 000. The item was described in a brief local notice. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is advertised as a remedy. The ad claims no opiates and urges use for cold relief and dormancy.
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Knickerbocker
New York
George B. Cox
Kennedy
Piso
Lee
Lucy
Millionaire Theodore Buhl Dies on New York Street
Theodore D. Buhl, a Detroit multi millionaire and head of Buhl Malleable Iron Works and Parke, Davis & Co, collapsed from apoplexy near the Waldorf Astoria after a Sunday visit. He was a leading figure in steel and banking.
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York
Theodore D. Buhl
Buhl Malleable Iron Works
Detroit
Detroit National Bank
Parke, Davis & Co
Chemical
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Buhl
Middle Waar
Stead Proposes Global Peace Pilgrimage to The Hague
W T Stead at Plymouth Church Brooklyn outlines a plan for 12 American representatives to lead a peace pilgrimage. The group would seek endorsement from the president secretary of state and British officials, then tour Europe to rally support for a United States of the World vision ahead of the Hague conference. The pilgrimage would amass 100 participants by The Hague, visiting London Paris Geneva Rome Russia Berlin Brussels and culminating at the conference.
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New York
W T Stead
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
United States
Amertcan
Hague
England
Ins
Washington
Pilgrims of Peace
Cap Fels
Harape
Stead
London
Buckingham Palace
Downing Street
Paris
Republic
Chamber of Commerce
France
Geneva
Rome
Romé
Russia
Berlin
Brussels
The
Italian Labor Arrives as Norfolk Strikes Ease
There is a noticeable improvement in the situation caused by the longshoremen strike that disrupted coastal shipping. The Old Dominion steamer Monroe brought 2000 tallons from New York to fill in for strikers, prompting the Jamestown to sail for New York. Three vessels remain in port as one hundred Italians departed New York to work on local wharves.
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Norfolk
Longsharemer
Old Dominion
Monroe
New York
Jamestown
Local Accident Association Pays Claims in Lincoln Neb
Wood an Accident association of Lincoln through State Agent G W Newhall paid several claims this month. Wm Little received 400 for a broken arm, Geo Jerome 48 for injuries at new car barns, W H Sarre son 41 for a cut hand, Carl Meyers 15 for a cut thumb, C J Miller 28 for a smashed foot. All praised treatment and the company. Newhall has 300 policy holders and the plan offers low cost insurance at 8 dollars yearly, replacing wage loss when unable to work. See G W Newhall with A Nelding in Masons Temple Building, Elyria Ohio.
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Wood
G. W. Newhall
A. Nelding
Masons Temple Buling
Elyria
Ohio
Where You Can Buy The Reporter Jones Smoke House
Locations listed include LaGrob’s Book Store Bina Bank Store E G Steadman’s Mill At Baker’s Drug Store and Temple Drug Store plus the Loop Waiting Room offering access to The Reporter Jones Smoke House.
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Reporter Jones
LaGrob
Bina' Bank
Steadman's
Baker's
St. Loop
Temple Drug Store
Tonsiline Promises Quick Cure For Soar Throat
The ad extols Tonsiline as the sole remedy to cure throat diseases and prevent serious conditions like tonsillitis and diphtheria. It claims two doses cure sore throat and urges readers to buy from druggists, 25 cents or 50 cents per bottle, from The Tonsuline Co of Canton, Ohio.
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United States
Tonsuine Co
Canton
Ohio
Scandal in Insurance Elections Alleged by Policyholders
The International policyholders committee accuses insurers and the Department of Insurance of rigged ballots in electing mutual officers. They cite dead voters, false names and addresses, incorrect Albany lists, and proxies from former or lapsed policyholders, urging scrutiny of the process.
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New York
International
Department of Insurance
International Committee
Mutual
New York Life
Albany
Department of Naurance
Ex-President Cleveland Offers View On Insurance Salaries
Grover Cleveland for the Association of Life Insurance Presidents files a brief in Wisconsin to oppose bills cutting executive salaries. The document cites 29 leading firms with total premium receipts around 440 million dollars and shows the share paid to presidents and VPs averages 0.291 percent overall, rising to 0.601 percent for salaries under 50 000 and 0.191 percent for the top earners.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Wisconen Legislatire
Roasrk Lynn Coy
Tey
Jiu
Denis
Attentin
Cleve
Elyria Reporter Office Seeks Regular Submissions
Prompt invites readers to mail or call the reporter’s office with news using a friendly, promotional tone. It encourages regular contributions and mentions sending the issue to interested parties.
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Elyria
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