Loose Deals Unearthed in Equitable Probe
Scripps News reports state insurance department findings reveal related party loans. Senator Depew testifies Derben Improvement Co received a 250000 loan on property valued at 150000. Schiff asserts records on Union Pacific stock sales were false. Harriman ties emerge with 32000000 in LU P preferred misappropriation aiding eight syndicates selling securities to Equitable.
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Scripps-M'Rre Press Association
New York
State Insurance Department
Equitable
Depew
Derben Improvement Company
Joseph H. Schiff
Prison Court Fines Hit Several Defendants Hard
Acting Police Judge Reagan handed down fines and workhouse sentences Tuesday in Marion county police court. Graf Simran received 5000 fine and 12 months for assault and battery on his wife Eliza Beth Gimen. Harry Cameron paid 4170 and 1 day in the workhouse for theft from Willam Lyons. Simian residence saw a quick intervention by officers. Sylvester Verne’s bicycle theft led to 51 costs and 0 days in the workhouse for petit larceny. Dillon faced 81m fine and costs for horse and buggy theft. Joseph Chook received 5 fine and costs plus 60 days in the workhouse for drunkenness and malicious trespass.
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Reagan
Marion County
Graf Simran
Eliza Beth Gimen
Bardly
Siman
Yandésat
Harry Cameron Dew
King
Willam Lyons
Sylvester Verne
Bett Town
Crawfordsville
Mk Dillon
Crystable
Washington
Fas
Jas
Joseph Chook
Grocer Wesley J Brown Files Voluntary Bankruptcy
Wesley J Brown a grocer of South Bend filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court. His assets are 1 060 dollars while his liabilities total 8 608 20 dollars.
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Grocer
Wesley J. Brown, & Grocer
South Bend
Volunta
Ad Dispute Over Prominence In Mining Ads
A clash between Union Trust Co and Gold Creek Mining Co arose over an advertisement that heavily featured the trust name. The trust denied backing the mining scheme, while the mining company claimed the arrangement was authorized. About 20,000 dollars in stock is held by the trust to back machinery needs. Gold Creek’s main office is in Indianapolis and operates in Morgan County near Sartinsvill.
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Gold Creek Mining Company
THE
Union Trust Company
Parchasers
Trust Company
Acra
Terrax
Amperes
Charles S
Frank R. Lay
John H. Holliday
Gold Creek
Lay
McBride
Indiianapolia
Ita
Morgan County
Sartinsvill
Vandalia Taxation Marks Board Hearing on Rail Plea
At a Vandalia session the State Tax Board, chaired by Gov. J. Frank Hanly, challenged John G. Williams of the Vandalia railroad over its assessment. Williams argued net earnings rose though he sought a rate reduction from 65,007 per mile for track and 6,000 for rolling stock. The board pressed for clarity and indicated it would consider the request, while noting passenger gains from the St. Louis exposition offset freight losses.
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State Tax Board
J. Frank Hanly
John G Willams
Vandalia Railroad
Hanly
Williams
Willams
Vanditta
St. Louis Exposition
Hanly Wan Mugh
Santa Fe Special Dashes Into Chicago Ahead of Time
California miner Walter Scott travels from Los Angeles to Chicago in a 45 hour 4 minute run aboard a Santa Fe special. He breaks the previous coast to Chicago speed record by 3 hours 6 minutes, draws large crowds, and promotes his mining fortune with a dog aboard. The trip cost about 10 000 dollars and included a baggage car for the dog.
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Santa FE
Chicago
California
Los Angeles
Bcripps-Saae Press Association
Walter Scott
Croesus
Death Valley
Polk St
Scott
Eix
Beatt
Wells-Pargo Company
Céveri
Los Angelin
Chigo
Los Acaeles
Sente
Mackintosh
Beck
Gondl- Hans
Boot
Welle-Fargo
United States
Cigarette Paper Floods Mail Triggers Strike Fallout
A prolonged electrical workers strike ends with employers gaining concessions while workers form a private contracting company. A tobacco firm ships thousands of cigarette papers to ease smokers, flooding Indianapolis post offices with packets and envelopes. Carriers deliver the packages Friday through Tuesday, aiming to last until the next legislative session.
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Dan
Post Office
Indianapolis
Merry
Flers
Miet
Alimony Awarded in Osterman Divorce Case
Mrs. Osterman, the plaintiff, won a 3000 alimony judgment from Judge Carter after divorce proceedings with John Osterman. Osterman paid the amount in the county clerk’s office with his ex-wife present, they spoke amicably. A separate item notes Thomas W. Lawson’s ovation in Fairbury with a public reception at the courthouse square hosted by Congressman Hinahan.
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Bir
John Osterman
Vinson Carter
Osterman
Carter
Gaterton
Lawson
Scripps-Spare Press Association
Fairbury
Neb
Thomas W.lawson
Eltizena
Hinahan
Grosscup in Cincinnati Hospital Report
A noon hospital bulletin states Fred Paul Grosscup speaker of the West Virginia house of delegates remains in similar condition after several days of illness. He is described as suffering from ptomaine poisoning with no notable change in his state.
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Grosecup
Scripps-Mare
Cincinnati. O
Fred Paul Grosscup
West Virginia House of Delegates
Explosion at United National Colliery in Wattatown
A mine explosion at United National colliery Wattatown stalls work with 180 men reported at the mine believed dead. Officials fear a large loss of life as rescue teams search the site after the blast on Tuesday in Cardiff Wales.
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Scripps-Surre Press Association
Cardiff
Wales
Unites National
Wattatown
Greeks in Court After July 3 Disruption at Pater Browns
Five Greeks, five lawyers, an interpreter and friends faced assault and disturbance charges in a Tuesday morning session. Acting Judge Reagan struggled to maintain order as the scene unfolded at Peter Brown's restaurant in Kentucky. Police described a hatchet head injury and extensive furniture damage. Brown himself was discharged, while a foreman was fined and costs assigned for disturbing the peace.
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Reagan
Pater Brown
Kentucky
Rader
Peter Brown
More Mail Carriers Needed in Indianapolis Post Office
The Indianapolis post office faces carrier shortages as city growth outpaces staffing. Assistant Postmaster and another official conducted days of surveys to identify needs, revealing routes are long and mail volume heavy, allowing only one daily delivery in many localities.
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Indianapolis
Bhideler
Fletcher
Abe
Weather forecast fragment for Tuesday night and Wednesday
Partly cloudy conditions with a warmer trend. At 7 a.m. temperature around 70. Forecast notes include Tuesday night clouds and Wednesday expected fair skies with slight warmth.
Now Out of Business: Scripps-McRae Press Association
The St. Petersburg dispatch notes the Scripps-M'Rae Press Association ceasing operations amid upheaval surrounding a foreign legation bag and the ministry in the city, with reports indicating closure details and impacts on local offices.
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Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
ST. Petersburg
Legation
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