Lawsuit Targets Ship Building Co Funds in NY
Notices of suit were served on Harris Gates & Co led by John W. Gates for 750000 tied to the U S Shipbuilding Company flotation. The action, the first of several by the Republic Trust company directors, seeks an accounting of the Dresser check and other disbursements to expose alleged questionable transactions.
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New York
Harris, Gates & Co
John W. Gates
James B. Dill
Commonwealth Trust Company
Trust Company of the Republic
Stock Exchange
U. S. Shipbuilding Company
Trust Company
Messrs
Shipbuilding Company
Oliphant
Supreme Court
Trust Company of
the Republic
Ordered to Isthmus
Washington reports no official word at the state department about Colombian troop movements toward the isthmus after yesterday’s Venezuela port notices. The Panama minister has no information. The navy says 300 marines aboard the Prairie will reinforce the isthmus, with orders to Admiral Barker at Juantanamo to send the ship there.
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Washington
State Department
Venezuela
Panama
Navy Department
Admiral Barker
Juantanamo
Officials fear Panamanian anti campaign's ripple effects
Paris officials report growing concern over a Panamanian movement linked to President Marroquin. The aim appears to fracture the Panama company and sway a reconsideration of its pro United States stance. Officials hope for early Senate ratification of the canal treaty to curb the movement and avoid wider complications.
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Paris
Marroquin
Panama Company
United States
United States Senate
Smuggling Ring Probe Rails at Boston Port
In Boston on December 10 a probe into alleged wholesale smuggling of races into the port heard Simon Baitler arraigned on fraudulently obtaining a registered letter. He allegedly posed as his brother Charles A. Baitler to obtain the letter, with evidence suggesting impersonation without power of attorney. Commissioner Hale bound Baitler over to the Federal grand jury in 1500 dollars bail.
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Boston
Charles A. Baitler
Simon Burman
United States
Hale
Simon Baitler
Baitler
Federal Grand Jury
Is it curable if properly treated
Is a strained joint and local inflammation curable A Pyramid Pile Cure advertisement claims hemorrhoids are curable in days The ad asserts relief for all stages reduces swelling stops pain and itching and cites hospital cures It promotes Pyramid Pile Cure sold for fifty cents a package and offers a free book from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich
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Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Gordon McKay Will to be Contested in Court
Boston reports the late Gordon McKay will, which leaves most of his Newport fortune to Harvard University, faces a probate challenge on Dec 17 by Nellie S. Abbott, a distant relative, who seeks to break the will and its six codicils.
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Boston
Gordon McKay
Newport
R. L
Harvard University
Probate Court
Suffolk County
Nellie S. Abbott
Harvard
Mr. McKay
New Hampshire
J. J. Myers
McKay
Miss Abbott
Powers, Hall & Jones
von Brining
Victor
Robert
Harvard College
Smoot Seat Contest Draws Senate Inquiry
Washington December 10. Congressional activity grows around Reed Smoot of Utah as the Senate privileges and elections committee prepares a wide and thorough probe into whether Mormon oaths conflict with a senator’s duties. The panel meets Saturday at 11 to decide on protests and petitions from forty states seeking his expulsion.
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Washington
White House
Smoot
Utah
Brigham
H. Roberts
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
United States
Burrows
Reed Smoot
Brayton plan to trim southern representation in convention defeated
Washington report notes Gen Brayton's proposal to reduce the South's convention votes to Republican ticket totals is not adopted. The President and Senator Hanna oppose it while Southern committeemen appeal to them to block the change. Brayton, Rhode Island national committeeman and state Senate leader, is cited.
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Providence
R. I
Washington
The
Journal
Brayton
Hanna
Rhode Island
Senate
Zeigler Extradition Move Tied to St Louis Signature
Albany reports another step in Wm. Zeigler extradition with handwriting expert Carvalho examining the "W. Zeigler" hotel register signature from March 19, 1901 in St Louis. The Missouri claim links Zeigler to lobbying bribery. Carvalho did not discuss the matter.
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Albany
N. Y
Wm. Zeigler
New York
Legislative Chamber
Carvalho
W. Zeigler
Southern
St. Louis
Missouri
Zeigler
Colby to Command the Cruiser Olympia in Norfolk
Captain H G C Colby U S N sails from Boston to Norfolk to take command of the cruiser Olympia and joins Admiral Coghlan at colon. He leaves the Boston naval recruiting office, as Captain Lyons retires upon reaching the age limit.
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Boston
H. G. C. Colby
Norfolk
Olympia
Coghlan Ac Colon
Colby
Naval
Lyons
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes refunds if it fails and carries E. W. Grove's signature on each box, priced at 2 cents.
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E. W. Grove
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