Taming a Vacation at Ping Knob
President Roosevelt spends holidays at Ping Knob Virginia with Mrs Roosevelt and children Ethel Kermit Archie. Accompanied by stenographer Latta and secret service guard James Sloan, he travels for a five day outing. No word from the President. communication limited to a private telephone line to a nearby plantation.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Roosevelt
Ping Knob
Virginia
Chalesville
Death Rather Than Disgrace in San Francisco
Paul Wells aged 45, facing a theft charge for goods valued at $100 from Fook Wah in Chinatown, killed himself in a tenement with a razor rather than confront the charge. His bank book shows $1000 in the First National Bank of Los Angeles. In Nice, Father Gapon has played Monte Carlo for several nights and reportedly won large sums to aid Russian workers.
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Scrippa News Association
San Francisco
Paul Wells
Fook Wah
Chinatown
Wells
First National Bank of
Los Angeles
Scripps News Association
Nice
Gapon
Monte Carlo
A Victim of Conspiracy in Pittsburg Seeks Light
Mrs. Corey says she has been the victim of a conspiracy behind the separation. She hints that forthcoming reports may reveal sensational facts of greater importance than the public suspects. Her attempts to clarify the conspiracy have been unavailing.
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Scripps News
Pittsburg
Corey
Fire at Niagara Falls Destroys Hotels Porter and Imperial
A morning blaze at Niagara Falls damaged the Porter and Imperial hotels, with losses estimated at 160000 dollars. The fire threatened nearby businesses in the district but caused no reported injuries.
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Scripps News Association
Niagra Falls
Porter and
Imperial
Finanger Near to Death in Waldorf Astoria Room
Charles T. Yerkes, financier of London underground railways, lay dying in his Waldorf Astoria hotel room in New York. His condition remained unchanged as death was anticipated this morning, according to reports.
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Scripps News
New York
Charles T. Yerkes Atrané
Russian unrest and treasury robbery reported across regions
Reports from St Peterburg early talks of expanding hostilities and peasant uprisings in nearby districts. In Lomza province the treasury governor was robbed of 450000 rubles. Odessa martial law declared as strike winds down.
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St. Petersburg
Lomza
Odessa
Midshipman Coffin arraigned in hazing court martial at Annapolis
Midshipman Trentmore Coffin Jr of Nevada faces court martial on hazing charges for forcing Midshipman Kimbrough of Tennessee to stand on his head on December 12. Hewlett testified that witnesses would incriminate him, while Kimbrough could not identify the defendant.
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Scripps Newn Association
Annapolis
Dac
Trentmore Coffin, Jr
Nevada
Kimbrough
Tennessee
Rene
Market turmoil hits money call records and stock weakness
New York markets report record loan calls since 1899 with multiple $100,000 and $400,000 advances amid weak stocks. Amalgamated copper weak and bank reserves near legal minimum as Standard Oil reportedly controls 60 percent of deposits. Anaconda ore and tunnel transfers noted with speculation of a price decline while officials refuse to discuss deposits.
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Scrippe News Association
New York
Bnenadintale Aftar Arnard Hide
Amalgamated Copper
Standard Oil
Lawson
Payne Denies Involvement in Insurance Probe Testimony
Former Superintendent of Insurance Payne resumed testimony in New York as part of the insurance investigations. He said President McCurdy warned him the final report would be filed unchanged after admitting Prussan companies to operate in the state. Payne denied any payment related to Mutual Reserve and called reports of a $40,000 payment false.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Payne
McCurdy
Prussan
Hughes
Mutual Reserve
Burnham
Wells
Bellingham Raises Million Dollar Railroad Subsidy
Bellingham on December 28 announced it has completed raising a one million dollar subsidy to attract a railroad across the state to Spokane a 300 mile route. The line would unlock eastern Washington's mines timber and vast agricultural wealth along the corridor.
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Scripps News Association
Bellingham
Wash
Bellingham Today
Spokane
Washington
Grain Market Movements In Chicago Trade
Wheat opened at two eighty two, closed at eight two. Corn started at forty seven, moved to forty nine. Oats opened at fifty and closed Bly amid Chicago market activity on December 28.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Depositors Protected Says Shaw in Chicago
Shaw arrived in Chicago and stated Walsh will not face criminal prosecution in his department. He asserts depositors are fully protected by the treasury. Stockholders were warned and banks told not to loan more than ten percent to a single person, though the secretary says violations are common and warnings fail to curb them.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Shaw
Eaye Walsh
Treasury Department
Quiet in Memphis as bond bill seeks new appointment
A bill filed in Memphis requests the removal of John P. Edmonson who was appointed yesterday. The Morchant a Trust Company seeks another appointment to replace him and restore order to financial circles.
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Scripps News Association
Memphis
Des
John P. Edmonson
Morchanta Trust Company
Aaka
Philippine law bans exporting silver to protect purity
The Philippine Commission enacts a crime for silver export to curb bullion loss. Tourists may carry only 25 pestos, with heavy penalties for excess. In Cleveland, J N V Yates H G Brayton and William Schaffer of the Coal Dealers Association are fined 500 dollars each after pleading guilty to anti trust violations. Eight indicted members were freed.
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Scrippe News Association
Manila
Philippine Commission
Scripps News Association
Cleveland
J. N. V. Yates
H G. Brayton
William Schaffer
Coal Dealers’ Association
Hyde sails for Havre and Paris with retinue
Hyde departed New York in the morning bound for Havre and Paris taking his retinue aboard, signaling a voyage to Europe.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Hyde
Havre
Paris
Rebate system to end as traffic chiefs meet
A conference at the Interstate Commerce Commission morning session includes traffic managers from major western roads and the commission’s chairmen. They aim to halt rebates as railways from Chicago to the Pacific pledge to stop radiating. The collapse of rebate practice faces likely resistance from Eastern lines and pacific routes.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Heago
Pacific
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