Yonkers Editor Presides Daily From Rose Cottage Desk
Yonkers NY veteran editor John W Oliver runs the Yonkers Statesman daily and dictates policy from his Warburton Avenue home. Born April 30 1815 in Baltimore he marks his ninetieth with a city reception and gifts of a silver service and ninety flowers. Oliver has served Yonkers for forty years and remains sharp in memory and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
N.Y
Yonkers Statesman
John W. Oliver
Hiram Cronk
Rose Cottage
Warburton Avenue
Statesman
Mr. Oliver
Oliver
Baltimore
Canadian Supreme Court ruling on Gaynor and Greene extradition
The Canadian Supreme Court reportedly delivered a decision yesterday adverse to the appeal of fugitives Gaynor and Greene. Contractors tied to Captain Carter of the US Army faced fraud charges involving government work at Savannah. Carter was imprisoned, while Gaynor and Greene fled to Canada and were arrested six years ago. Extradition efforts followed, with lengthy legal proceedings reflecting on Canada's judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Canada
Gaynor
Greene
Justice
Captain Carter
US Army
Savannah
Carter
Canada
Justice Triumph Tames Refuge for American Lawbreakers
A Boise special grand jury to meet July 5 will hear evidence of large Idaho land frauds collected by Interior and Justice Department agents. Indictments are expected against several prominent figures, with actions timed to avoid statutes of limitation. The Justice Department seeks Judge Beatty to relocate Boise court sessions in Judge DeHaven’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Office Interior Department
Department of Justice
Grand Jury
Morrill
United States
Beatty
San Francisco
DeHaven
Portland
Also Mentioned on This Page
la Grande Evening Observer
BY Bros
la Grande
Oregon
Bair
Gity
Montana
Lewis Building
Sommer House
California
Williamette
Umpqua
Rogue River Valleys
Mt. Shasta
Sacramento Valley
Southern Pacific CO
W. E. Cuman
Portland, Oregon
Adler, Bros. & Co
Rochester
Iit
Keith
Gordon
Chicago
Pongee Brilliants
Jacquard
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!