New York Lake Erie & Western elects new board
The annual meeting of stockholders and bond holders elected a full slate of directors led by John King as President. Mills party lines controlled $40,000,000 of the $70,000,000 capital, with several old directors reappointed. The new executive committee includes McCullough Cook Parker and Welsh, and King also named Treasurer Lincoln and Secretary McDowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John King
Messrs. McCullough
Cook
Porter and Welsh
New York
New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Mills
J. G. McCullough
Mills Party
Wiliam White Wright
Ogden Mills
William A. Wheellock
James A. Raynor
W. G B. Dinsmore
William Libbey
George M. Grover
William L. Strong
J. Lawber Welsh
N. H. Cook
George W. Quintard Courtlandt Parker
J. G. Goodwin
William WN. Gilchrist
Jacob Hays
Messrs. Strong
Welsh
Parker
Goodwin
Mr. King
August Belmont
W. B. Dinsr Sre
John Woruset
D. Morgan
J. 5
McCullough
Insurance Company of North America
Philadelphia
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society
Drexel Morgan & Co
Edward D
Hocking Valley Miners Arrest and Strike Tensions Rise
Snyder, arrested in Marion, confessed participation in attacks on guards at Murray City, naming 25 to 30 ringleaders of striking miners. Grand Jury in session, expected indictments. Separate reports note failed conference talks, charity boxing event for miners, and scattered incidents across Delaware and New York involving labor clashes, terrorism fears, and a dramatic jail break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turow
Concunus
Snyder
Marion
Murray City
Hocking County
Logan
Nelsonville
Committee of Conference
Hocking Valley
Anies Se. 4
Madison Square Golden
J. Coburn
William Clark
Pat Sheedy
John L. Sullivan
Mitchell
Cheenfield
Jack Dempsey
Washington Monument and Attorney General Report Summary
Attorney General Brewster's annual report urges legal reforms for faster trials and simplified pleadings. It supports salaries for Marshals and District Attorneys, favors turning over unfinished cases to successors, and proposes a federally controlled penitentiary for self-sustaining convict labor. The Washington Monument project advances, with platform completion and stone placement, awaiting favorable weather and a ded ication plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Brewster
Tle
United States
Tie
Unveiling of Hon George Brown Statue in Toronto
Report covers the unveiling ceremony in Toronto with Hon Alexander Mackenzie presiding, Oliver Mowat and Senator Allen delivering tributes, and the statue subsequently handed to the city and accepted by Mayor Boswall. Weather hindered attendance but Reformers and Conservatives gathered. event marked by formalities at Convocation Hall.
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George Brown
Mitler
Manitoba
Mastlnge
Toronto
Alexander Mackenzy
J. D. Edgar
Oliver Mowat
Allen
Boswall
Wirshre
Man
McCormick
Miller
Winnipeg Sun
Ibel
Quinec
J. T.fachereau
Supreme Court
J. Langlin
Quebec
Pilletrie
L. B. Caron
Hastings
Sisters of Mercy
Tweed
Demnorr
Mich
Detroit Evening News
Mastassina
F. M. Bignell
British America
Pere Charles Albanet
France
Luke Mistassin
Second Crematorium Dedicated in Lancaster
The second crematorium in the United States was dedicated in Lancaster on November 26. Christiana Besler of Jersey City was incinerated. Dr. M. L. Davis, chairman of the building committee, led the ceremony and warned of dangers from crowded churchyards and from castings of earthworms carrying disease germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
United States
Christiana Besler
Jersey City
M. L. Davis
Davis
Raiding Indians Threaten Texas After Upper Rio Grande Raid
Adjutant General King reports Captain Baylor's details of a large Apache-Indian raid from New Mexican reservations and some from Old Mexico. The band, about sixty strong, threatens continued trouble unless pursued and exterminated.
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Austis
Texas
King
Baylor
Frontier Troops
Upper
Rio Grande
New Mexican
Old Mexico
Joun Coonther sues over jury injury in West Shore work
John Coonther of Broomys New York sues George F. Harris for $10,000 in Kings County Supreme Court claiming jury injuries from a collapsed load on the West Shore Railroad section between Cornwall and Kingston. A verdict later awarded him $4,200 for his crushed foot and amputated limb.
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Broomys
N.Y
John Coonther
Kings Couunty Supreme Court
George F. Harris
Ihe
West Shore Railroad
Cornwall
Kingston
Newburgh
Tragedy In Spiritualist Farm House In Massachusetts
In Montgomery near Mount Tekoa a Spiritualist family tragedy unfolds as Isaac Bronson watches his wife Marie Bronson die after she swallows Paris green to release her spirit. He offers no protest, claiming the act was her choice. Neighbors were summoned as the body lay in vigil, and officials prepared the burial permit after medical examination. The case raises questions of responsibility amid the town’s Spiritualist community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris-Green
Westfield
Mass
Mount Tekoa
Montgomery
Massachusetts
Pocasett
Freeman
Isaac E. Bronson
Worthington
Jinmington
Bronson
Srncié
Keefe seizes goods as New York smugglers named Morris
In New York, inspector Thomas H. Keefe and Special Treasury Agents Gray and Brackett seized all goods owned by Edward Morris alias Thomas of Vienna for about 15000 dollars. Morris, once a Vienna burglar, is sought for smuggling and swindling Chicago jewelers. The seized goods become government forfeiture in the hands of Inspector Byrnes. The Norris Woolen Company began running on three quarters time. The North Bellingham and Careyville mills plan three quarters time starting December 1. The Whitenton mills at Taunton deny acceding to weavers demands, and workers return to work at a ten percent cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas H. Keefe
Chicago
Treasury
Gray and Brackett
Edward Morris
Thomas
Vienna
Keefe
Morris
Inspector Byrnes
New York Detective Service
Woorsocert
Norris Woolen Company
North Bellingham
Careyville
Whittenton Wills
Taunton
Lid
Unknown man found drunk and frozen in Crooklyn streets
Police found a man at the station house fully equipped as a burglar. He refused to state his name, and police could not identify him. he may be one of the Dabbs brothers linked to a Manhattan Bank burglary. Nearby, Campbell disbarment trial draws large legal crowd with unfavorable testimony so far.
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Prekskill
N. Y
Chicago Express
New York
Hudson River
St. Anthony's Nose Mountain
Highlands
John Callahan
Crooklyn
Dabbs Brothers
Cuscaynxatt
Campbell
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Dunkirk
Farmer and Observer Publishing Co
East Second ST
Chautauqua Farmer and Evening Observer
Axp
Currier
Miu
Business Legals
Mide
The
Office
ALE Newsdealers
R.geo. FE
Blackstamn
Buffao Street
Denkirk
C. S. Stanley
James Living
Journal Building
Center Street
W. Krafft
Feacher
Deer St
Cor. Sixth St
Janes Hare
Prurtner
Gare
Observer Office
Zetesian
Fredonia, N. Y
First Entertainment
Richard A. Proctor
H. P. Monroe
Sacren Heart Church Choir
ST. George Hall
Doora
Newepa
Radhive
Eriestom
Telegraph
Lake Erie & Western
Theoke Syndicate
Pirrspurau
Coke Producers’ Syndicate
Sart Larne Crry
Seventh Ward
Utah
Tacuronx
Whittenton Mills
Old Fort
Central Park
Poutlaxd
Ore
Davenport
W.T
Sprague
Ciscixnyati
Lexington
Nunther
Ilegally
Ohio
Martin Milmore
Dastrox
Wudner
Mary FE. Danley
Lyxcmyne
Hezekiah Armstead
Washington, D. C
Signal Corps
Bamegate City
Ron
Elredge Bend
Dernorr
Moen
Ton. R PD. Fitredge
Michigan
Governo Barry
Earsen
Me Clemens
Wilmixnerox
Del
Baltimore & Ohio
Newark
Chambers
Witmrescros
Triai
St. Paul
Minn
Glendine
Treasury Department
Canada
Rapeigi
N. C
Abe Cgortel
Nordsvile
W. I. Hopkins
Gorrell
Vermont
Mosternina
Pesonera Dam Dail
Montanur
Tex
Washington Monument
Ine Pominion
Liuftala
Berraro
Ida Keith van Sealine
Buadale
Gram Marinas
Chrristiana Kesler
Noota Bank Feraniter
Cmcano
Monmouth
J. T. C. Hubbard
First National Bank
Court House
Rh.Thompson
Colony Railroad
Boston
Old Colony Railroad
Charles F. Choate
Southboro
Waoa
Fronenco
Wis
Mike Navin
Solomon Felch
Navin
Fulci
Therondures
Tian Oht House
Bowa Tailor Store
Dmaaxtrocy Kronway
Marroox
Hare
Lena
Metlig Hare
David Mart
Hood & Co
Lowell, Maya
Hoods Sarsapanita
Fila
Selzencf
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