Platts under Scrutiny in United States Express Case
New York May 18. John L. Dudley seeks a receiver and dissolution of United States Express Company alleging mismanagement of about 17.6 million dollars in assets. He details ownership shifts, noting Thomas C. Platt and relatives held minority stakes while Frank H. Platt gains 19,060 shares amid transfers from American Express and Adams Express. Dudley aims to compel Platt testimony on the block purchase and related transactions.
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Flames destroy old store in Chicago blaze
Fire of mysterious origin destroyed the two story Lakeview Mercantile Company building in Chicago this morning, causing an estimated loss of 750.00. The blaze threatened neighboring structures including the adjacent Charles Ahlswede mercantile shop, both filled with large spring stock.
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Woman and lover charged in husband murder near Cleveland
In Memphis on May 18 Mrs. W. L. Embrey and her lover Jesse Scott were jailed in Indianola charged with killing Embrey's husband, a wealthy planter, near Cleveland, Mississippi, last Sunday. Scott confessed firing the shot, claiming the woman compelled him under a spell. Embrey shows clear passion for the younger man.
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Governor Walter Ely Clark Named Alaska Governor Nominee
Washington May 18 The president sent to the senate the nomination of Walter Ely Clark of Connecticut a newspaper correspondent to be governor of Alaska to succeed Wilfrid Hog gavatt. C B Landis and ex Senator Hemenway urged retention of Hogevatt. Taft also named Wm S Washburn DC civil service commissioner to replace James Williams Jr who resigned.
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Anna Held plans retirement after next season voyage to Europe
New York May 18 Anna Held widow Zeigfeld Jr says she will quit the stage after next season. She has earned more than 1 million dollars and will invest and live on it in Europe. She sails with her daughter Laina and two young proteges, Mabel and Beatrice von Brunnen.
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Priest Attacked in Home by Stranger in Des Moines Area
In Des Moines on May 18, Father J. A. Murray, pastor of St. Patrick's in Clinton, was attacked inside his residence when an unknown man forced entry with a hatch et. The housekeeper woke others, neighbors chased the intruder, who fled through a window and vanished.
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Captain and crew face artillery during battle aftermath
The lieutenant rushes to the bridge saluting amid loud cannon fire and reports the enemy has our range. The captain curses luck and worries how the cook will get dinner, showing wartime strain and human moments aboard.
Notice of liquor license applications in Marion county ward 7
The notice proclaims that OMAS O CONNELL will seek a June term license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking rights at 24 North Delaware Street Ward 7 Indianapolis Center Township Marion County Indiana and requests pool table privileges in the same room. A second notice by HERMAN A GORDON says he will apply at the June term for a like license at 518 Indiana Avenue Ward 6 Indianapolis with on premises drinking rights.
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Gen Stoessel Released From Confinement By Czars Order
St Petersburg May 18 Gen Stoessel and Admiral Nebotatofff were released from confinement today by order of the czar. Stoessel has been fit for some time and many efforts have been made on his behalf as the hero of Port Arthur.
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Carnegie ideal Croesus, French writer says
Paris May 18 Guglielmo Ferro Italian historian writes in Figaro that Carnegie is the ideal Croesus of wealth. He argues hostility to Rockefeller stems from the mystery surrounding the oil king and his hidden persona.
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Hains 15 Convict No 60 243 at Sing Sing
Capt. Peter C. Hains Jr became convict No 59 243 at Sing Sing on May 18 and began a 16 year term for the killing of William E Annis. Gen Hains declined to discuss a conversation with his son but it is understood divorce proceedings against Claudia Libbey Hains would be called as soon as possible.
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