New Trust 10 Found by Agents
Government agents uncover New Trust 10 in a secret investigation likely to lead to broad prosecution of principals. Officials say the probe remains ongoing and details are limited.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1911
Page
1
Giant Coal Trust Exposed in Federal Probe
Washington reports a Justice Department inquiry finds a billion dollar coal combine linked to the Pennsylvania railroad and other major lines. Investigators allege the group, using hold cars as levers, restrained competition and diverted profits, with ties to Wall Street financiers and large coal land holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
United States
Pennsylvania Railroad
Derelict target vessel hunted by Pacific fleet
San Diego March 28 Practically every vessel of the Pacific naval fleet here except cruisers was ordered out to hunt for a derelict target vessel lost by the collier Glacier Friday while weathering a storm between San Francisco and San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Pacific Naval Fleet
Glacier
San Francisco
Three Tacoma Salon Men Admit Constitutionality Test
In Tacoma on March 28 three saloon operators admit the anti treating ordinance will be challenged in the courts. They were arrested under the new law and acknowledge its constitutionality will be tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Portland Banker Cooper Morris Sentenced to Five Years
Salem March 28 The supreme court affirmed the circuit court ruling that Portland banker Cooper Morris must serve a five year term in the penitentiary for the entettlement of seventy five thousand dollars linked to the failure of the Oregon Trust and Savings bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Cooper Morris
Oregon Trust & Savings Bank
Portland
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Miss Gould Escapes Injury After Tram Brick Incident
The article notes Miss Gould narrowly avoids injury when a disgruntled tram thrower bricks her home window after she refused money. It also recalls a prior event placing her in the limelight when she compelled her brother to remain head of the Missouri Pacific.
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Miss Gould
Missouri Pacific
Weed Here for Peace News New Lecture at Riverside Park
Landscape artist Howard Everts Weed arrived in La Grande and toured the valley before lecturing at the L D S tabernacle on city beautification. He praised Riverside park’s progress, spoke to students at the high school, and urged support for the tabernacle program with nominal admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Everts Weed
la Grande
L. D. S. Tabernacle
Mr. Weed
Riverside Park
Weed
Tabernacle
California Legislature Adjourns After Long Progressive Session
Sacramento March 28. After one of the lengthiest and most progressive sessions, the California legislature adjourned early in the morning, marking the end of its term.
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Sacramento
Californ
Election Drama As Candidates Fight For New York Senate Seat
Insurgents name three candidates after withdrawals as races tighten. A notable push for key districts unfolds with reports that a favorable choice may be selected tonight in what observers call a decisive phase of the New York Senate contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Senate
Depew Advances Pledges Amid Senate Deadlock
Chauncey Depew, incumbent candidate for the U.S. Senate, telegraphs that all Republicans pledged to support him have been released. The race narrows as political lines shift after a period of deadlock and rapid developments in the past day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depew
New York
Chauncey Depew
United Sates Senate
Sheehan Ousted as Tammany Candidate In NY Caucus
Albany March 28 The caucus last night eliminated Sheehan, Tammany’s pick, amid a week of deadlock in the New York legislature. Insurgents demand support for Ridder Strauss or Glynn, and may seek Republican help if refused. Retirement of Sheehan seen as a major defeat in months.
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Albany
Sheehan
Tammany
New York
Herman Ridder
Isador Strauss
Martin Glynn
Drowned Bodies Recovered From Vessel Schlet Sinking
Victoria reports the body of John Henderson recovered by the tug Lorne. It is believed additional bodies will be found as Henderson was supported by a preserver and warned others aboard before the Schlet sank. The wreckage was towed in with about 25 passengers aboard.
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Victoria
John Henderson
Lorne
Henderson
Williams Head
National Retail Hardware Dealers Meet Opens in Little Rock
In Little Rock Arkansas the annual convention of the National Retail Hardware Dealers Association begins today with several hundred trade representatives from across the country. The sessions will extend over several days and cover a wide range of topics affecting the retail hardware trade.
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Little Rock
Ark
National
Representative Jones Opens Senate Campaign in Virginia
Richmond March 28 William A Jones representative in Congress from the First Virginia district will open his bid for the senatorial nomination against Senator Thomans. His first address will be in Norfolk where strong sentiment for his candidacy is reported.
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Richmond
William A. Jones
Congress
Virginia
Thomans
Martin
Norfolk
Mayoralty Rage Divides Chicago Campaign Factions
Chicago reports a split in the mayoralty race with Merriam supporters and Harrison backers forming rival factions. Campaigns brand rivals with unflattering ties while Roger Sullivan’s gas ordinance influence becomes a contested issue as he denies connections to Merriam despite faction doubts.
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Harrison Republican Club
Merriam Democrats
Roger Sullivan
Carter Harrison
Sullivan
Charles &. Merriam
Merriam
Harrison
Indiana King's Daughters Convention Opens in Fort Wayne
Delegates from across Indiana attend the annual King’s Daughters and Sons convention at Wayne Street M. B. Church in Fort Wayne. The sessions begin tonight and run for several days.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Indiana
U S Federal Court Delays at Oxford Gold Mining Firm
In Concord on March 28 the United States cases involving the Oxford Gold Mining company and related matters faced court schedule changes. The federal docket and further proceedings were noted as adjusted.
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Concord
N. Hl
United Staten
Oxford Gold Mining Company
Ry Company
United States
Victims of Saturday Fire Laid to Rest in New York
Labor unions held funeral processions for unidentified victims of the Saturday blaze. Mass burials and a forthcoming meeting at union headquarters followed funeral services as unions demand competent building inspectors and stricter fire-safety checks in factories and tenements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stresta
Wealthy broker arrested in Montreal pool case
Pittsburg March 28 Charles Sheldon a broker was arrested here for allegedly obtaining over a million dollars through a blind pool run in Montreal. Sheldon fears violence if sent to Canada and is guarded to prevent suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Charles Sheldon
Montreal
Sheldon
Canada
Portland Suspect Proved Innocent in Murder Case
Portland report states Brown, arrested yesterday in Salm guspected of killing Barbara Holtzman, was released today and declared innocent. The March 28 dispatch notes no charges filed and no further action planned.
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St. Louis
de la Barra
Mexico
Madero
Portland
Brown
Salm
Barbara Holtzman
Jail Bird Sentenced After Checkered Criminal Career
Pleading guilty to a long pattern of offenses, Brown the jailbreaker is sentenced to one year in the penitentiary in Salem. The case notes a forged check a year ago tied to thefts and subsequent captures and recaptures before plea and sentencing.
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Brown
Salem
Pensitentia Baowa
Seth
Buthenti
la Grande
Eatty
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