Federal raid targets Capital Investment Company network
Federal agents swooped on the Capital Investment Company with raids in Chicago and nine Western cities, seizing offices and four branches. The operation spans eight states with planned actions in Milwaukee Detroit Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Charges allege market manipulation and misrepresentations as agents pursue legal steps.
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Ghitchgo
Milwaukee
Rachine
Green Hay
Wis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo
Lansing
Ivenport
Muncatine
High
Monmouth
Galesburg
Doitle
Belvidere
Indianapolis
Anderson
Cincinnati
St. Sto
New York
Chargempany
Senate Action on Taft Court Nominations
The Senate moved to confirm President Taft's nominees Judge Wills Van Devanter of Wyoming and Joseph Rucker Lamar to the Supreme Court, after a special committee session approved the two appointments. The committee reported favorable action and sent the nominations forward for final approval.
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Washington, D
Wills van Devanter
W: Ming
Joseph Rucker Lamar
Staten Supreme Court
Senate
Taft
Buildings Burn Alaska Fire Destroys Structures
A fire swept through buildings in Alaska destroying several structures. Local officials reported significant damage with multiple residences affected and investigations ongoing to determine cause and scope of loss. Firefighters battled flames through the night as residents assessed remaining property and safety concerns.
Murder Trial Sheds Light on Woman’s Death
The fragment mentions the murder of a wife and husband defense, with references to a knife and alleged threats. The readable text indicates a court case where the husband faces accusations, with details unclear and disputed. No clear names, dates, or places are extractable.
Texas Clockee Edward Arthur Pauls Note
Fragmentary OCR text shows names Texas Clockee Edward Arthur Pauls with unclear context. The readable fragments suggest a personal name and organization tied to Texas. No definite event date or action is clear from the snippet.
World News Notes Echo Global Happenings
Brief round up of international items: Van Wyck Rossiter died in New York State after months of illness. Beatrice Turnbull fights for a share of an $11 million estate in Los Angeles. Hannon claims to head a Christian movement in Connecticut. War and political items span China Manchuria to U S naval plans and treaty talk.
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Edward van Wyck Rossiter
New York Central
Pushing
L. Rhe
Sgit
Beatrice Anita Beldowin Turnbull
Latal B
Eddy
Dickinson
Congress
United States
Nnions
Geofts
Michael Fogarty
Newburg
N. Y
Germany
Signora Maria Tarragona
Manchuria
Feking
Theodore P.shonts
Interborough Railway
New York City
Kyrie Bellew
Charles Frohman
2 Steamship Company
London
Roosevelt assails rivals at New Haven banquet
Col Theodore Roosevelt spoke at a New Haven chamber of commerce banquet denouncing a rival who claimed to be a modified guardhiat. He praised an ex Confederate Democrat for United States Supreme Court chief justice and urged equal justice for corporations and workers. He reported clashes between federal forces and revolutionaries at Cerro Prieto near Guerrero in Chihuahua. Seventy federal troops and 14 others were said to be killed or wounded. A Chicago court contempt sentence of 80 days was handed to Mrs Aileen Christopher. John A Brown received 70 days. Veterinarians seeking $1200 yearly were cited as needed by the war department. The speaker called for civic planning discussions at city, state, and national levels.
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Theodore Roosevelt
John A. Brown
War’ Department
Dickinson Haw
Buch
George Bioohag
Kalamazog
Mioh
Parky Ware
Governor Will Propose Three District Parole Board
Des Moines dispatch reports Governor Carroll plans to urge the general assembly to impose a regular $2 per day salary for state officials, create three parole districts each with a board member, and end the per diem system in departments where a salary is justified. Secretary Nye notes the parole board is overburdened and supports reforms.
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Des Moines
Parole Board
Nye
Te Hae
Nya
Prigong
Elemon
Foycenor
Officinia
Nyo
Posrd
Railroads Seek Higher Rates Across Iowa in Petition
Des Moines dispatch details Iowa railroad employers urging the state railroad commission to approve increased freight and passenger rates. The filing, in three bundles from Des Moines Marshalltown and targeted to reverse wage pressures, argues higher transportation costs are needed as wages rise. Also covered are state agricultural declines and gains, including cattle and horse figures from the 1910 biennial auditor report, the Iowa corn show champions, and local public notices and promotions.
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Des Moines
Lawn
Yates
Cnergo Great Western Railroad Company
Wilesa
Marshall Town
Iowa
Alate
Towa Uis
Elvep Ralalig
Bleaky
Biachief
Joseph Byrnas
Iowa State News An Erratic Patchwork of Local Occurrences
Readable items note a rock fall at the bode wick mine causing fatalities and property loss, a fatal tree fall from a balgetruck, and several local incidents across Iowa towns. Also listed are civic remarks, court changes, farm accidents, and pension grants affecting Carroll, Waterloo, Sioux City, Harlan, and nearby communities.
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Myatts
Lawson Miller
Whiterset
Wro
Dy Harper
Waterloo
Guiutti
Plaga
A. R. Campbell
Ughanay Engnty
Aukley
Radstorm
Cletiods Waschowen
Moating Plaice
Palar Kirt
Mirtle Nelson
Harlan
Charles IP
Hayen
Klomune
David JH. Park
Bueilais
Carroll
A. R. Dawson
Wink al Rayenpurt
W. H. Cooke
Pnt
Buehwedm County
Welalar
Calsalondo
Chirag
Bolusco
W. PB. Hogan
Onslow
W. Foote
Nebr
Misaouri Valley
Cuford Grounty
Lidgewater
George B. Dory
Kiryy Carbon
Ernest Tt
Glen W. Millard
Logan
Waltey
Levally
Prescott
John Sears
Hubaulhute
Albert Hf
Beara
Blakely
Fort Dodge High Schopl
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Harrington
Colo
Abe
Higin
Philip Maseny
Harry J
Broker
Taw Eye
Lorena Bator
Breakill
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