Dreyfus Case Telegram Altered by Writing Expert
Paris dispatch explains Dreyfus alleges a manipulated telegram altered dates and initials tainting the Rennes court martial. The report notes a scissors cut obscuring the date, misdated April, a miswritten month, and a disputed handwriting analysis by Bertillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dreyfus
Associated Press
Schwartzkeppen
Panizzardi
Rennes
Ministry For War
Col. Henry
de Canaille
M. Gribelin
War Office
M. Bertillon
Falsified Accounts Trial of Trust Officials Convicted
Freehold New Jersey December 28 a guilty verdict was returned this afternoon in the trial of Albert C Twining former president and David C Cornell former treasurer of the defunct Monmouth Trust company of Ashbury Park. They were accused of falsifying accounts and minutes. The defendants were allowed to go home under bail to await sentence. Eleven other indictments against them remain and go over until the January term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold
N. J
Albert C. Twining
David C. Cornell
Monmouth Trust Company
Ashbury Park
Iron-Ox Tablets claim cure for constipation
An advertisement promotes Iron-Ox Tablets as a tonic laxative that strengthens the stomach and bowels to restore natural function. It contrasts this with violent purgatives and liquid tonics, warning against shocks to the system and promising gradual, lasting results. The 50 tablet case costs 25 cents, obtainable from The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. of Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Secretary Shaw Willing to Enter Clearing House
Boston official letter says U S Treasury secretary approves Boston Merchants' Association plan for sub-treasury to join Clearing House for daily settlements. Banks and assistant treasurer to decide. business community urged to push banks to adopt, matching New York and Chicago progress. Amory A Lawrence, President.
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Boston Merchants’ Association
Summer Street
Boston
The
United States Treasury
Clearing House Association
Sub-Treasury
New York
Chicago
Amory A. Lawrence
Murray May Be Chosen for Baltimore Head
Oscar G. Murray first vice president of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad visited Philadelphia today and declined to discuss Loree’s resignation or a successor. Railroad men expect Murray to head B&O and he is favored by A. J. Cassatt of the Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvanian influence is shown by the B&O board, with Green McCrea Rea Prevost and two Maryland appointees.
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Philadelphia
Evening Bulletin
Oscar G. Murray
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Loree
Murray
Baltimore & Ohio
A. J.cassatt
Pennsylvania
John P. Green
Samuel Rea
S. M. Prevost
James Speyer
Jacob M. Schiff
James McCrea
Edward R. Bacon
D. H. Harriman
Herman B. Bean
Charles Steele
James Stillman
John K. Kowen
Athur P. Gorman
L. Victor Baughman
Sir William Allan Dies in London At 60
Sir William Allan a prominent marine engineer and ship owner and MP for Gateshead since 1893 died in London on December 28. Born November 29, 185?7 he rose from a working engineer to British navy officer and later chief engineer of a Civil War blockade runner. He was captured and imprisoned in Old Capitol before being paroled.
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London
Sir William Allan
Gateshead
William Allan
United States
Old Capitol
Attorney Defies Troops At Cripple Creek Barricade
In Cripple Creek Colorado on December 28 attorney John M. Glover former Missouri congressman barricaded himself in his office, denounced a surrender of arms order, and was wounded in the arm after exchanging shots with troops. He called Gov Peabody a cheap anarchist and refused to yield his revolvers. Major Naylor advanced with a squad and secured Glover after a brief exchange of gunfire.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
John M. Glover
Missouri
Col. Verdickberg
Glover
Gov. Peabody
Major Naylor
Conservator sought for Emma J. Judd in probate court
In New Haven on December 28 a petition was filed for a conservator to be appointed for Miss Emma J. Judd. The 42 year old daughter of the late H L Judd of Wallingford has lived at a local hotel since October 15. Morton B H Judd of Dalton Georgia, her brother, seeks guardianship amid claims that strangers unduly influence her and that she is mentally unable to manage her estate. Paperwork served as she planned to depart for the Pacific coast.
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New Haven
Conn
Emma J. Judd
H. L. Judd
Wallingford
Morton BH. Judd
Dalton, Ga
Miss Judd
Pacific Coast
Big Shipment of Flour to Japan From Minneapolis Mills
In the past eight business days Minneapolis mills booked nearly 100000 barrels of flour for export to Japan with more inquiries possible. Japan has been a heavy buyer of American flour, though the Japanese government has bought no flour directly. One large company alone booked about 50000 barrels within a day or two.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minneapolis Mills
Japan
Man Over Falls At Horseshoe Falls In Niagara River
A boat with a man aboard went over the Horseshoe Falls on the Niagara River this afternoon. The identity of the occupant remains unknown as bystanders saw him standing and waving before the plunge.
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Niagara Rapids
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Horseshoe Falls
Grand Rapids Bribery Case Moves Forward in Nichols McKnight Probe
In Grand Rapids Michigan on December 28 the Nichols and McKnight examination for subornation of perjury in the Lake Michigan water deal bribery trial resumed. Arthur Stowe’s testimony on the alleged bribery attempt was read and more witnesses are to be called Wednesday. Mrs Leonard is expected to testify for the people while Senator Burns remains in custody on bribery charges with a $2000 bond.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Geo. E. Nichols
Ionia
Wm. McKnight
Lant K. Salsburg
Lake Michigan
Arthur Stowe
F. H. Garman
Stowe
Brown
Wm. Leonard
Garman
David E. Burns
Supreme Court
Hagherty
Cigars Tax Paid in November 1903 Revealed
Washington reports the Internal Revenue Bureau announces the December 28 public count of cigars taxed at three dollars per thousand for November 1903. The official figure shows 578,157,470 cigars were taxed, a count expected to settle the national guessing contest.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Wages Cut at American Bridge Shifts Pay Scale
Philadelphia December 28. A wage reduction affects two thousand workers at the American Bridge company works. Piece workers receive a ten percent cut. Salaries under four thousand dollars are cut twenty percent, while those between four thousand and ten thousand see a twenty five percent reduction.
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Philadelphia
American Bridge Company
FREIGHT ON PEACHES HIGH
Commissioner Prouty held a hearing in Boston regarding the Georgia Peach Growers association suit against Atlantic Coast Line and others. Boston dealers testified that New York New Haven Hartford facilities between Boston and Jersey City are inadequate and that rates are exorbitant. Railroad representatives argued service demands justify high rates to keep the business profitable. No decision was announced.
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Boston
Chas. A. Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Georgia Peath Srowers’ Association
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Atlanta
Georgia
New York
New Haven and Hartford
Jersey City
New Cruiser Charleston Launch Set for January 13
Washington is advised by the navy department that the new cruiser Charleston, under construction at Newport News, will be launched January 13. The sponsor has not yet been selected.
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Washington
Navy Department
Charleston
Newport News
Kentucky sergeant reports mob threat after fatal shooting
Sergeant in Kentucky reports William Shepherd of Letcher County arrested amid a mob danger at Whitesburg for shooting Riley Webb at Obadiah Fields home. Shepherd killed Webb and wounded his wife and infant with a separate bullet before fleeing. he was later captured.
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Wm. Shepher
Letcher County
Whitesburg
Shepher
Obadiah Fields
Riley Webb
Shepherd
Pelkus jailed for falsified court records in Chicago case
In Chicago on December 28 Harry Pelkus was sentenced to three months in the county jail after being convicted of falsifying records in the clerk of the criminal court office. The falsification stemmed from the trial of electrical workers union members charged with assaulting non union men. Several indicted union electricians were fined $800 each.
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Chicago
Harry Pelkus
Criminal Court
Electrical Workers’ Union
Pelkus
Fair Will Controversy Advances in New York Inquiry
Authority to extend the fair will case inquiry arrived as Dr. Du Chateau testified that Charles L. Fair’s head was crushed in the August 1902 automobile accident. Separately, letters praise Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh with testimonials from H. Wathaway of Elizabeth NJ and W. J. Hitchcock of Buffalo NY. Balm marketed by Dry Brothers at 66 Warren St New York.
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Paris
Eister
New York
Dr. du Chateau
Chas. L. Fair
Ely
H. Wathaway
Elizabeth
N. J
W. J. Hitchcock
U. S
A. A. Gen
Buffalo
N. Y
Dry Brothers
Warren St
Senator Hale Eyes New Navy Additions This Session
Washington reports that Senator Hale chairing the Senate naval committee intends to provide a further liberal addition to the navy in this session. He asserts that once current authorizations are completed the United States will boast a stronger navy than any nation except Great Britain.
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Washington
Hale
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Congress
United States
Great Britain
Abeel Admits Identity in Niagara Falls Case
Niagara Falls Ont Dec 28 James Abeel previously held under the alias Hall acknowledged his identity to a reporter at the Hotel Savoy. He refused further comment on the forgery charge. Magistrate Cruikshank declined jurisdiction and Abeel was sent to Welland for arraignment on the New York warrant.
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Niagara Falls
James Abeel
Hall
Savoy
Covey
Cruikshank
Abeel
Welland
New York
Timay and Tar: a greatest threat to health noted
A brief notice cites Timay and Tar as the chief danger this season, claiming rapid cure with Bicvernese results from a cold ales store at 217 Central Street, Hllingwood Rag Co. at Merrimack and Central, Carter and Sherburne at Merrimack and Bridge, and Falls and Burkinshaw at 418 Middlesex Street.
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Bicvernese
Central Street
Hllingwood Rag Co
Merrimack
Carter & Sherburne
Bridge Streets
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex St
Adler Named Port Warden for New York Harbor
Gov Odell announces the appointment of ex Assemblyman Charles Adler of New York as port warden for the port of New York replacing the late Wilbur W Capron. The decision was reported from Albany on December 28.
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Adler
Albany
N. Y
Odell
Chas, Adler
New York
Port of
Wilbur W. Capron
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Iglau
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Twining
Cornell
Dr. Lyon
Shaw Willing
Treasury
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Sir W. Allen
M. P
Barri
Cades
Business Directory
Perley F.gilbert
No. Espes, St., Lowell, Mass
Tel
Lowell
Marion
Merrimack and
Central Streets
Josephine Glines
Palmer Street
Rothers
Chapel Hill
J. Pais Barnes
Old City Hall
P. B. Kirschner
Merrimack St. Tel
G. J
D. Bradt
Bradt
Whiting St. Tel
F. M. Perkins & CO
Branch St
Belvidere
M. W. Mulcahy
M. Marion
Merrimack Street
Leach’'S Bakery
Branch Street
Price &c. Plancount T’s
Virginia Cardinals
M. Lurie
Frye & Crawford
Apothecaries
Business College
Lowell Business College
Rune
Albert C. Blaisdell
Billiards
Moors’ Drug Store
Opp. P. O
Rochette & Elisle
Merrimack St
J. Rawnsley
Tabor’s
Middle St
Frank E. McNabb
Broadway
Adams Street
Mass
Hennessey’s
Boston & Maine
Panam’s
Prescott St
Market and
Sanford
Ak Aes
Chelmsford
Mas
Bris
Ralston Health
GEO. E. Mongeau's
Parisian Steam Dye House
V. A Maret
Prop
Cheever St
Electrician
General's
Lawrence Street
Lakeview
NEW England Electric & Supply Corp
Cabot St
J. Henry Collins
Curin
C. K. Fisk's
Hair Store
Rose Noye
KH. J. Medina
D. W. Parker's
Dutton St
H. W
Charles St
Chapel St
H Roe-Shoelng
John H. Coulins
Fletcher St
Blakely
Hurd Street
New American
Cts
M. Dickey
Lowell Inn
Thomas F. Hoban
Quincy House
James MacGregor
Cor
Lee Street
Middlesex Street
Maurice O’ Donnell
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Hildreth
John A. Donovan
Donovan
Towers Corner
Collins & Gallagher
Gorham Street
F. M. Harris
Railroad Bank
C. L. Marshall—Florist, Stevens, Cor Jenness
Kershaw
Lil Central St
W. F. Devlin
Peter Davey
Market Street
Josiah Gates & Sons
Market St
Lea Her
Warren
Church
Markland & Son
Elie Delisle
Tucker St
Lodging House
M. Bellefontaine
Aiken St
P. H. Corey
A. A. Magoon
Middlesex T
M J. MacDonald
Betz
Blanchetth
Gumb Bros
Gorham St
Cor. Anderson
Fire Insurance
John J. Clain
Geo. D. Kimball
W. F. Trumbell
Westford Street
A. Patenaude
Moody Street
P. L. Herbert
H. A. Toupin
Aiken and Cheever
Aiken and Moody
J. T. Sparks
Lakeview Ave
M. A. Gilligan & *Sons
Fulton St
D. EB. Walsh
Merrill St
Sture Swanson
Wamesit St
Warrell & Conaton
D. H. Wilson & CO
Desmarais
Geo. E. Grenidr
Aiken Street
Columbian Studio
J. and
B. H. Vowell
South Whipple Street
McKay
Edison Phonographs
ZONO
Earth
Edison
Columbia Records
Geo. H. Bachelder
J. H. Kelley
Northern Depot
HOMES
Bowden Street
T. Murphy
Geo. B. Coburn
Lapierre
Estaurant
Fc. Reeves & Bernard
Knowles
Weishing
Letcher Street
Liberty Square
Goyette
Notini
Vital Force
Davis Stable
Thorndike St
Kimball
Palmer
Goodyear Repairing CO
Merrimack Sq
Texas Oak
Morris
Herrick Tea Co
Central St
TOYS
S. Wong & Co
John St
Joseph Henault
M. A. Sarre
R. Thompson
N. Dupuis
Undertakers
Amedeb Archambau
Decatur Sts
Napoleon Bilodeau
James W. McKenna
Bridge St
Sylvester Bean
Geo. W. Raynes
John Brady
Church St
Willis HO
West Third St
E. T. Genest
Siaba
Tremont St
Frank Nadeau
John T. Brennan
Jackson Street
Frank Riley
Willie Sts
I. W. Cragin & CO
J. H. Burns
P. A. MacKenzie
Clarence Mahoney
Weal Cloak Or Millinery
Carpenter
Charles A. Morton
Mt. Vernon Street
Napoleon Gayette
Church Street
Lowell Cleansing & Mnrepairing CO
F. J. Lee
J. Steinberg
Embrance Lucier
D. H. Sullivan & Co’s
Thorndike
Alanson Gray
Westford Bt
Malo Bros
Lakeview Avenue
Lincoln Square
Chas. Hi
Snowman
Lipton
Chelmsford St
J. N. Tarte
Salem Street Fiet
Salem Street
H. Boot
Z. A. Normandin
J. A. Manseau
Hanover
D. Ie Fan
Credi Stree
J. W. Bennett Co
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