Levis disappearance and Oklahoma lands tensions grip capital
George H Levis an oil broker vanished leaving owners of $150000 in his syndicate money desperate for answers. Congress and officials lose patience as investigations into intruders into Oklahoma lands, military debt schemes, and rail mail schedules unfold alongside notices of local crimes and sports results.
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Washinetoxs
George H. Levis
Lewis
Ferdinand Ward
Levis
Congress
Department
New York
National
Aifles
The
Rifles
Oklahoma Lands
Secretary of the Interior
Fort Rexo
Indian Territory
Adjutant General
Departiment
Missouri
Lieutenant Day
Captain Carroll
Fort Sill
Deveeees
City OF Mexico
Railway Mail Bureau
United States
Mexico
Pittsburg
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Sedalia
Kansas City
la Junta
Cal
Albuquerque
House Committee On Commerce
James
Senate
Kellogg
House
Committee On Public Health
National Board of Health
Hamilton
Chicago meat abroad sparks scare over canned beef
A London telegram claimed Chicago brawn in tins poisoned a Scarborough man and endangered others, impacting a cattle disease bill. P D Armour dismissed the claim as unfounded, citing hermetically sealed cans and improper handling as the real cause of spoilage and poisoning.
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Oncaco
London
England
Chicago
Scarborough
P. D. Armour
Norway
Ex-President of Marine Bank Arrested in New York
James D. Fish former Marine Bank president was arrested in New York on a warrant issued by United States Commissioner Shields. He allegedly misappropriated about 1.14 million dollars from 1984 loans to Grant & Ward, booked as fictitious loans secured by imaginary collateral. Fish remains in custody. no magistrate appearance yet.
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The
Marine Bank
New York
James D. Fish
United States
Shields
Fish
Mystic Flats
Broadway
Thirty-ninth Street
Augustus Serlba
National Bank Examiner
Grant & Ward
National Banking Association
Ferdinand Ward
Banking Association
The Old World and French Politics in Paris and London
Paris May 24 Prince Victor says adherence by his father Jerome to the republic would abandon Bonapartist leadership. Victor claims rights as heir to the imperial throne. Admiral Lespes receives the Double Dragon order in China. Ferry proposes a nine year Senate term. May 25 informer Delaney testifies in Tubbercurry murder inquiry, naming Tynan and Brennen. Berlin reports Emperor to lay foundation stone for new Parliament on June 6. Lord Dufferin insists Turkish troops in Samkim be led by English officers with costs borne by England. Sultan declines. Cairo reports 1000 rifles sent to Dongola and messengers to Khartoum.
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Paris
Victor
Repubdlic
Jerome
China
Lespes
Madarin
Ferry
Chamber of Deputies
Nformer
Sirice
Tubbercurry
Patrick Delaney
Tynan
No. W
Phenix Park
Brennen
The
Land League
Fenian Directory
Delaney
Sheridan
Fenian Organization
Moran
Birmingham
Daly
Fenian Center
House OF Parliament
Berlin
Lord Dufferin
Loxpox
Samkim
England
Soudan
Kartoum
Cairo
Khartoum
Dongola
Startling Wreck Plot and Montreal Express Gold Flows
A Montreal to New York express faced a wrecking attempt near Troy with a switch-engine collision. The messenger carried $100,000 in gold, part of a $750,000 May 9 to date shipment amid high bank profits from quick, risky loans. Other items include cattle imports, grain-trade dullness, and political talk of annexation or federation.
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Montreal
Que
Troy
N. Y
New York
Bank of Montreal
Grant & Ward
Austrian
Lake Huron
Parthian
Titania
Barcelona
Montreal Transportation Company
Kingston & Montreal Forwarding Company
Foronto
Ont
Cartwright
United States
Loss of Reason Shocks Baltimore High Society
Mrs J Randolph Mordecai of Baltimore, aged 35, wife of a leading merchant, has been sent to Dr Conrad's private insane asylum in Baltimore County after a yacht outing with prominent socialites. Onlookers noted her strange behavior including asking Rev Dr Markland to preach a sermon and singing in church, leading to her removal from worship. Physicians hope proper treatment will restore her reason.
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Mumeores Batistour
J. Randolph Mordecai
Baltimore
Conrad
Baltimore County
Mordecai
Markland
Franklin Street Presbyterian Church
Robert Ciarrett
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Thomas Hilten
Hilten
Goon
Man Charged With Murder in Massachusetts Case
Timothy Lowe, thirty, of Lawrence Massachusetts, is jailed after allegedly strangling a thirteen year old girl and harming her seven year old sister in North Andover. The incident occurred early yesterday. Lowe formerly lived with the Sullivan family and is described as living recklessly. The Sullivan father is a railroad section boss. the family mourns as authorities investigate.
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Lawrance
Mass
Timothy Lowe
Timothy Sullivan
North Andover
Sullivan
Lowe
Lawrence
Russell Paper Company
Boston & Maine Railroad
Gir
Nellie
Andover
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Washington
Oklahmmas Ciaims— Committee
Omahsa
Hanley
Saunders County
Supreme Court
Yale
Harvard
Boetox
Chicago Meat Abroad
Ite
Bearborough
Prerspuisa
Frank F. Case
Internal Revenue
Allan
Acheson
Justice Gradiey
United States Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Belmont
Johnson
Avondale
Cincinnati
Benjamin Johnson
Allen Ingalls
Taylor
Uhlo Medical College
Ingalls
Jal
Lord Dofferin
Suskim
An Loformen
Montreal Express
Farrview
James Hanna
Newark
Chandlor
Newark Savings Institution
Tore
Mans
St. Jones's
N. F
St. Mal
Saint Pierre
Great Banks
Fron
Labor Troopten
Pirvacency
Common Pleas Court
Stowe
Texas
Galvestos
Tex
Dain
Epee Ralirom
F.D. Matteson & Co
Lion Street
F.d.matteson&co
Cary & Matteson
Center Street
G. Alling & Co’s
Wirtner & Alling
Star Oil
Oakley
Nipwopa
Seworth Ic
A. Gakley
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