Ryan Testified On Marki Stock Purchase and Threats
Thomas F. Ryan told a legislative committee he spoke in generalities about E. H. Harriman pressing for a share in his Hyde stock deal. Harriman allegedly warned of influence and possible legislative action, with Ryan denying direct threats or disclosure of names.
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New York
Thomas F. Ryan
Foamance Committee
E. A. Harriman
Harriman
Ryan
Hyde
Marriman
Hughes
Srock
Traniman
Egent
Armstrong
Prudential Liré Losariunce Company of America
Legislative Committee
Joan F. Dryden
New Jersey
Feserence Company
Dryden
Prudential
Andrew Hamilton
New York Life Insurance Company
Andrew C. Fields
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Albany
James H. Flood
Feas
S Prudential
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Haley Fiske
The
Metropolitan
Senator Dryden
John Mancock
Prudential and Metropolitan
Spct
Thomas N. McCarter
Raneral
State of New
Garfield to Attend Trial and Town Turmoil Report
A dispatch from Bucharest reports refugees say Elizabethgrad Russia has burned since Sunday with mobs killing and looting the Jewish quarter. A regiment is proceeding there. In New York the tobacco firm row over sales to small retailers was upheld by Justice Moreno. Chicago hosts the beef trust trial prep with James R. Gaffield among witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Tobacco Company
Moreno
Supreme Court of Brooklyn
Op. B. Berry & Company
T Lumber
Massachusetts Street
Chicago
Catholic church supper promises festive community gathering
December 13 and 14 at F. A. A. hall host the ladies of the Catholic church offer a popular oyster supper with proceeds aiding church activities. The ad also promotes local employment postings, medicine ads, and a stray stream of unrelated notices from Arkansas City and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
F. A. A. Hall
Iowa Supreme Court Rules Voters Vote Where They Sleep
The Iowa supreme court ruled a voter must cast a ballot in the precinct of his established residence not where he eats. The decision reversed acquittal for L Sayre of Osage and will send him to trial for illegal voting. Also notes attendance at a Kansas university museum exhibit drawing schoolchildren and visitors.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
L. Sayre
Osage
Siegel
Sayre
Map
Mayat
Tissot
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Grifith
Unprecedented push for at home votes in Boston election
Boston readers report a heated city election with a focus on at home voting as a dominant feature. Former Judge Henry S. Dawely runs as an independent against Louis A. Frothingham the regular Republican nominee and Former Congressman John F. Fitzgerald the Democratic nominee.
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Boston
Mags
Henry S. Dawely
Louis A. Frothinghams
John F. Fitzgerald
Funston Case Dropped in Kansas Turmoil
The cases against former congressman K. H. Funston of Zabsag were dropped to the district court for disturbing the peace. Funston, who arrived in Jola July 10, carried a shotgun and threatened Oscar Cannon during an attempted arrest, amid the town dynamite event led by C. L. Melvin. Separate dispatches note labor tensions in St. Petersburg with caution shaping strike risk and Missouri legal actions against Standard Oil.
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Jola
Kan
K. H. Funston
Kabsag
Fred Funston
Funston
C. L. Melvin
Melvin
Oscar Cannon
St. Petersburg
Order & Gener
Trust Fire Reveals Obscene Tobacco Plot in Kentucky
A Kentucky tobacco plant owned by Mrs. M. B. Pavyck and run for the tobacco trust by the American Snuff Co. was dynamited with no loss of life though extensive damage. Insurance canceled due to the unrest sparked by tobacco growers associated with the Dark Tobacco Growers. A masked train robbery near Bran shaw s exposed threats against tobacco buyers. The Dark Tobacco Growers oppose the Hill-Billies faction, linked to unrest in the district. A Trenton plant contract by Italian Regie contractors is believed to be the cause of arson.
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Ektop
Les
M. B. Pavyck
American Snuit Company
Tobacco Growers Association
Branshaws
Mear
Mien
Elkton
Dark Tobacco Growers’ Association
Hiii-Billies
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Dark Tobacco Growers Association
Ils
F. G. Ewing
Nashville
Teoa
Trenton
Italian
Regie
Gas Explosion Threatens Paola Office Workers
Seven workers at the Western Spirit office escaped death after a natural gas explosion at 3 pm yesterday. The single story brick building, 23 feet by 115 feet, lost its front wall and the back wall showed imminent collapse. East and west walls were bulged outward two inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paola
Western Spirit
To Build New Church in Winfield Subscribes 20000
Winfield residents of the First Methodist church raised 20000 for a new building. J W Powell, organizer of the motherhood for St Paul, led the fundraising at church meetings Sunday and Monday and formed a brotherhood with 137 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
First Methodist Church
J. W. Powell
St. Paul
Tests Law Suit On City License Tax For Express Firms
To Tests Law. Topaka Dec 1 A suit to test the validity of city ordinances allowing first class cities to levy a license tax on express companies was filed with the supreme court. Oyster supper at the Borten Candy Kitchen promises a complete line of confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topaka
Supreme Court
Grand jury called to probe bribery claim in Hargis case
In Lesington Kentucky Judge Barker summoned the grand jury to investigate a reported bribe offer to juror in the James Hargis assassination trial. The charge followed a Valea prohibition paper article by Ray Snodarase claiming the juror was offered money but refused.
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Tlesington
The
Valea
Ray
Edward Snodarase
Elargis
Bean
Snodgrass
Soto
Lawrence Bonds Case Advised After Adjournment
The University bond case in district court was adjourned for two weeks after a hearing in which the city and state exchanged briefs. Lawrence issued bonds of 100000 to trustees of the State University, paying interest for about fourteen years. The city claims constitutional defects and alleges no consideration, while the state seeks recovery of 4741 plus interest and warns that if Lawrence cannot pay, the legislature may fund the permanent school fund with 2100000.
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Lawrence
Permanent School Fund
Rej
Achac
Riva
Schoo
Kansas captain elected in friendly football vote
The University of Kansas elected its next year’s football captain at noon. Donald won thirteen to seven over Brunner in a friendly vote among first team honorees. The page also notes university bulletin plans and a new $100,000 auditorium and gymnasium under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Brunner
University of Kansas
CO. M. Hargar
Local Residents Visit Cities Today
L O Molotire left today for California. Mrs. Carl Phillips and Mrs. George Davies were in Kansas City and Topeka respectively. F W Smithmeyer and Mrs. W B Metcalf visited Topeka and Kansas City. Miss Austa Northop heads to Lecompton. C V Coddington of Baldwin and Miss Minnia Gearn shopped locally. Charles Tucker and Ord Clingman altered Topeka business. Mrs H S Marvin plans a Kansas City visit. Rev J E Baxter attended a divinity school advent session in Topeka.
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Carl Phillips
Kansas City
A. Henley
Austa Northop
Lecompton
C. V. Coddington
Baldwin Ia
Minnia Gearn
Badwin
Charles Tucker
Ord Clingman
Topeka
Marvin
Apanding
H. A. Chamberlain
Santa Fe Claims Department
Rey. J. E. Baxter
Divinity Isohool
C. M. Werger
Abilene
University of Kansas
Maggie Bell Long
Cortine Carson
First Bill Advances In Senate For Arkansas Rail Bridge
The senate passed a bill authorizing the Rock Island Arkansas and Louisville railroad to build bridges across Osage and other streams in Arkansas. The measure was reported by Berry from the commerce committee. Taliaferro took oath for a new term as senator. Several local residents and visitors were noted arriving or returning from Topeka and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Rock Island, Arkansas & Louisville Railroad Company
Arkansas
Berry
Taliaferro
Ace
Koghring
Dora Read
Malory
Richmond
Iad
Samate
Burbank and Soyder in Philippine jail term
Advices state First Lieutenant Sidney S. Burbank and First Lieutenant David A. Soyder of the Sixth Infantry have been jailed in the Philippines for conduct unbecoming officers. Details of the charges are unclear, while a court martial sentence of fifteen months imprisonment in a penitentiary awaits President Roosevelt's approval.
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Leavenworth
Des
Ra‘caived
Sidney S. Burbank
David A. Soyder
Sixth Infantry
Philippines
United States Army
Conception Vasquez
Burbank
Roosevelt
Vna
Alcatrazleland
Calit
Fire at Letts residence and straw stack danger
Fire department responded to George Letts at 1105 Louisiana Street this afternoon at 2 30. A straw stack near the barn was completely consumed but the fire caused no further damage to nearby buildings. The town page lists local ads and notices including drugstore items, furniture updates, and service listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Letts
Louisiana Catreet
Meriwether Sentenced After Naval Court Martial
Washington December 12 Midshipman Merriwether was sentenced to one year confinement at the naval academy and publicly reprimanded by the secretary of the Navy. The sentence stems from a court martial connected to a fatal fist fight that killed Midshipman Branch. Merriwether was acquitted of manslaughter and found guilty of violating the article prohibiting engagement to the lights.
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Washington
Merriwether
Naval Academy
Secretary of the Navy
Markets by Wire Live Stock and Grains Reports
Kansas City reports cattle 17 000 with various classes and prices, hogs 13 000 lower, wheat and corn futures mixed with cash bids listed. Chicago notes cattle and hog activity, then commodities like rye hay and butter prices, with reports on receipts and futures. Local ads follow for a tailor, blacksmith, plants, and a meat market offering guaranteed quality.
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Kansas City
Oowa
Hellara
Calvoa
Hay
Vessi
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B. Brownell
Lawrence Nation
I. B. Menged, Bank
Maxanchusetts Street
Phous Bakksks Means
Opershaune Binck
Georgel
Davis
Lawrence National Bank
Tel 72
Joes Q
Norton
Uniice In
Man Weatioenl
Ani Pulldieg
Joseph E 1Ggs
MaswachUpetts Street Geese &. Leamnahd
Alsilaw
Fice
L H
Bank Building
Newry Public
Li ‘Ha
Banks & Sun
Ene Woodward
B.G.W
Simnons
Reniphone
Ciry
Phillips
Bargeon
F. A.A
Andereon
Vermont
Tailephone
Graduatia Osteopathy
Medirtee
Tad -Mauachusetts
Uaerros
Sharie
Floridge Howse Livery
Mack and
Roara- Ersinhe
Wd. Francisco
P. L. Francisco
C. B. Francisco
W.J. Francisco & Sons
Teinyhoossu
Alfred Whitman
Duccaseor
Gunswon & Real Esstate
A. L.selig’s
Insurance Agency
Power Reos
Lawrence Pantatorium
Waat Warren Street
Tal
Bee
Will Fordan
Individusie
SELIG
Jadiea
Watts
J. A. Hinton
Mass
Detroit
Ohio Natural Gas Supply House
Markiman
Garfield
Lilie
A. RB. HB. Lilie
Diva Hare
Will
A.E
Ireland
SLEES
Santa Fe
Gea- Cendy
Christo
Alabama
Zottermeieter
Comfort
Henry Street
Haymonds
Mr. D. BH. Morgan
Dick Bree
Lowa
Standard
Henry Wallman
Hadley
Missouri
Solta
Standard Oil Company
Standard Ofciela
Kentucky
Borten
Massasehuetts Street
Barwick Bay
Wiedemson’s
Dick Bros
Smith
News Depot
Bussali Sparks & Co
Zuttermeist
Grand Jury
Hougsarrk
DL. J.aller
Llad
J.T. Constant
Vermont Street
Bame
Wiedemann’s
Donmire
Masachusette Street
Wia-demann
L. O. Molotire
California
George Davies
F. W. Smithmeyer
Metcalf
G. W.isunniog
Union Paettic Way
Sarah Jessup
Ar- Renting
Lucia Ewing
Martha Cowgill
UG. Holabird
W. GC. Payne
State Board of Missions
Kansrea City
W. A Finnessey
A. Monroe
L. N. Lewis
W. B. Brownell
E. F. Goodrich
E. K. Maker
Kappa
Tennessee
Myrtle Long
Five Hundred Club
Inez Grant
Elizabeth Wagstatt
Furman Baker
Johnson Strickler
U.S. G. Plant
Tomor Son
Navajo Country
Arizona
Haskell Institute
Theodore Poehler
Burlington
Louis Blaul
Benjamin Shields
Pratt County
Kansas
Leverett Adams
Jess Worley
Eta
Joyce Taylor
Warren
Mary Clark
St. Joseph
Lonzie Ball
Anna Kinderwater
Stes, Durr
Aim. A. Dale
New York City
Charles Breckenridge
Finais
Alob
James” Means
M. G Manley
D. Hardy
Klans Reservation
Oklahoma
Mr. Hardy
Haskell
Julius Caesar
Phi Beta Phi College
Unitarian Church
Cora Huffine
Roy Gedding
BG. L. Phillipa & Co
LL. Phillipe &, Co
Atyle
Straffon
Atora
Owen
White
Hurd
Lane
Smith’s
E. E. Glad
Dansag
Lwil
Swedish Charce Lutheran Church
Bowersock
Louisiang Street
Raymonds Drug Store
Straffon's Drug Store
Fountain Pena
Smith's
Olmatead's
Bailey Benson
Nees
Phowig
Ruenall Sparks Co
Wolf's Book Store
L. L. Phillips & Co
Wolf's Hook
Olmsted
Meriwether
Wateing Bhations Bank
Zuroius
Wasnian
OG. A
Et T.hauss
Moers
Caines
B, Watkina
W. B. Basen
LAW Ren SR Setounl
Orectuss
Dais Moore
TA. Batig
G.qlathars
Pet tarLa
Teale
Lea Dea
Leo
Lawrencen
Grain Market
Ticed Wayes
Kelater
GEO
Savage
Congregational Church
Raymond's
Central Fate
West Warren Street
Johns
1 Dick
J. Pierson
Luthers Green House
Masashu
Satty Street
A. Floe
Winthrop
Hell
Parker
Bowersock Opera House
Lachman—Loos Majestic Stock Co
Best Repertoire Organization
Im America
Thureday
Fir. Hae Saterésy
Troy
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