Sleeping Car Plunge Shapes a Wide Bogus Stock Ring
New York police arrest Samuel Humphreys a Brooklyn newspaper writer on charges tied to selling counterfeit 100 share stock certificates of Norfolk and Western in large scale forgery. Investigators link the operation to a suspected promoter Charles Augustus Seton and name possible accomplices in Canada and the Norfolk & Western office.
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New York
Samuel Humphreys
Norfolked Western Railway Company
Norfolk & Western Railway
Chas. Augustus Seton
Turkeytown
Elkton
Hamilton Bank Note Company
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Wall Street
Jerome
Norfolk & Western
Norfolk & Western Railway Company
Gustave G. Schwarzewald
Canada
Seton
Cleveland
National India Famine Relief Fund
Europe
Miss Crum of
Columbus
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Tombs
Humphreys
Norfolk
Norfolk & Western Railroad Company
Barnard & Clark
Kimecif Ae
Colline
Philadelphia
Night Railroad Crash Injures Seven On Wabash Sleeper
A Pullman sleeper attached to a Wabash train derailed on Carr street elevated tracks in St Louis. Seven passengers were injured, one seriously, as the car toppled 15 feet onto granite pavement. Volunteers aided the victims. notable travelers General Manager Henry Miller and VP Allen of the Missouri Kansas Texas were bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Carr Street
Union Station
D. R. Miner
Roselle
N. J
Isaac Regensburg
New York
D. Furay
Chicago
J. W. Patterson
Milwaukee
J. G. Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Charles E. Sutton
Providence
R. I
Quinlivan
Carr Street Station
Henry Miller
Wabash
Allen
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Murder Charge Arrest In New York Slaying
Boston reports Frank C. Klarney alias Frank Klavis arrested on murder charges in the Macedon ia case. He admits being in Macedon ia but denies guilt and offers to return to Rochester without extradition. Police found $50, three watches, and he claims to have bought the watches for five dollars from an Italian in Rochester. Klarney, a Pole, was taken to Rochester with Sheriff Huntley and Deputy Collins.
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Boston
Mary Abronowicz
Macedonia
N. Y
Rochester
Frank C. Klarney
Frank Klavis
Klarney
Market Street
Brighton
Huntley
Collins
Chadwick to State Penitentiary for 10 Years
Cleveland January 11 United States marshal Chandler today received a mandate from the circuit court of appeals directing him to transport Mrs. Cassie Chadwick to the state penitentiary at Columbus to begin her ten year sentence. He expects to depart for Columbus with Mrs. Chadwick the next morning.
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Cleveland, O
U. 8S
Marshal Chandler
Circuit Court of Appeals
Taylor
U. S. District Court
Mra
Cassie LL Chadwick
Chadwick
Columbus
Moran to summon bank commission in Provident case
Boston dispatch reports District Attorney John B. Moran returns to work after near a week out due to exhaustion. He plans a thorough probe of the Provident Repository and Banking Company now under custodianship and will begin by summoning the bank commissioners for a preliminary examination. Col Midney M. Hedges, former Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company leader, arrives with counsel Baw Elder to discuss the inquiry amid objections from opposing counsel Kier.
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Boston
John B. Moran
Bor Oh
Provident Institution
Col. Hedges
Hedges
Kier
der Tert
Missouri V Standard Oil Hearing Adjourned in Missouri Case
New York Jan 11 hearing in Missouri against Standard Oil Company of Indiana and others was adjourned to 2 pm by consent of counsel after an earlier plan to proceed Friday. Judge Gilder stated subpoenas renewed and officials being sought. Hadley sought a noon delay for witnesses. case centers on alleged oil company pool violating Missouri law.
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New York
Missouri
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Gildersleeve
Hadley
H. H. Rogers
T. E. Bedford
Wade Hampton
Waie Standard Oil Trust
New Haven Business Men Won’t Probe Coroner Report
New Haven Connecticut January 11. President S E Dibble of the New Haven Business Men’s Association said the group would do nothing about the coroner’s preliminary finding in the Edwards suicide case. He noted many businessmen discussed the finding but the association would not address it.
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New Haven
Conn
Train 9 Delayed Nine Miles From Montello After Engine Breaks
Ogden Utah Jan 11 Fast mall No 9 of the Southern Pacific left at 3 15 pm yesterday afternoon and was delayed eighteen minutes nine miles west of Montello by a breakdown on the engine A new engine was secured from Montello and the train resumed its run The delay sparked rumors of a wreck in the vicinity.
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Ogden
Utah
Southern Pacific Railway
Montello
New Bedford's $80,000 Note Unveiled
New Bedford report clarifies an $80,000 note tied to bridge funding in 1904. No $40,000 tax anticipation note existed as once believed. The note funded bridge work under Chapter 439, with $56,000 listed as temporary loan notes and $80,000 misattributed to city funds amid accounting confusion. The excess borrowing exceeded authorized bridge funds, raising questions about treasury uses and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Pairgayes
Will Add Ten Men to Rolls If It Can Get Andover Street Residents
Andover Street residents petitioned Lowell water board for extending city water pipes beyond the line. The board tabled the document pending preparation of plans, with a formal vote expected on the extension proposal.
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Police Board
Committee On Appropriations
Andover Street
Lowell Water Board
Water Board
City Hal
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
the Water Board of the City of
Sentence sought for Tucker in Page murder case
Cambridge Jan 11 A petition to impose sentence on Charles L Tucker convicted of murdering Mabel Page was filed with the superior court here urging death in the first degree. Attorney General Merbert Parker seeks the death penalty for Tucker whose conviction stems from a 1904 stabbing at Page's residence in Weeton.
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Cambridge
Charl L. Tucker
Mabel Page
Merbert Parker
Tucker
Cannery
Sleetre
Tee Page
Weeton
Tuckere
Brunswick Church Members Elect New Secretary
Fragmented OCR reads that the Portland area meeting of the Friends chose a new secretary for the East Main Street church in Brunswick, with unclear details about the week and events surrounding the appointment.
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Porland
Friends
Seria
Ragland
Brunewick
Cn East Main Street
Ind
Claimed Robbery Case In Chelmsford Centre Court
Ralph K Thorne of Chelmsford Centre testified he was robbed on the Centralville bridge by Charles F Wakefield after drinking at the Woodbine and Clarke’s saloons. Thorne said Wakefield hugged him and rifled pockets while two youths stood by. Wakefield denied theft claiming self defense. Judge Hadley continued Wakefield in 300 for the superior court. Stephen F Carney for vagrancy was sent to the state farm after appeal.
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Ralph K. Thorne
Chelmsford Centre
Charles F. Wakefield
Hadley
Ralph
Wakefield
Centralville Bridge
Clarke's
Lakeview Avenue
Bridge Street
Welch
Ralph Thorne
Grand Jury
Superior Court
Stephen F. Carney
State Farm
President Becomes a Red Man in Honor at White House
Civil war veteran Melvin F. Hutchins, nearly 80, found freezing and guided to aid, while President Roosevelt is made an honorary member of the Improved Order of Red Men in a White House ceremony attended by national officers and Congress members.
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Melvin F. Hutchins
Bartholomew Pyan
Washington
Roosevelt
Improved Order of Red Men
White House
Nashville
Tenn
Japan
Russia
Robert T. Daniel
Griffin
Kittredge
South Dakota
Dryden
New Jersey
Sperry
Connecticut
Roberts
Massachusetts
Daniel
Order of
Red Men
Order of Red Men
John W. Cherry
Norfolk
Wilson Brooks
Chicago
Thomas K. Donnellz
Philadelphia
Young Shaw in Dangerous Condition After Back Wound
Providence Rhode Island January 11 There is no change in the condition of Stephen Shaw a 19 year old man wounded in the back and paralyzed below the waist. An operation may occur today as Shaw lies in Rhode Island hospital. He was shot during an attempt to escape burglars who surprised him in a vacant house. Edward Mills is linked to the incident.
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Hutchins
Petersburg
Supt. Moffatt
Tilton
N. H
Sec. Courtney
City Hall
Carfare
Shaw
Burnham Sells Horses Before Europe Trip
New York dated Jan 11 Frederick A Burnham president of Mutual Reserve Life Insurance sells his horses and other property ahead of a rumored trip to Europe. District Attorney Jerome reacts saying he learned of the sale only hours before and will study the evidence before commenting further.
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New York
Frederick A Burnham
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Europe
Jerome
Burkham
Turnham
Oftual Reserve
Election results from Equitable Trust Company annual meeting
New York on January 11 Ja Haren Hyde was chosen arena vicent of the Equitable Trust Com at their annual election yesterday. Hyde will receive ten dollars per year as a view president of this organization.
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New York
Haren Hyde
Ae Arena
Equitable Trust
Hyde
Mmeriod
Depew presents Senate special order for next day
A fragmented OCR note shows M. Depew presenting to the Senate a special order for the following day. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate procedural business in a legislative body.
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Auncey M. Depew
Senate
D A R Builds Jamestown Memorial and Chicago Elks Open New Lodge
Washington reports the Daughters of the American Revolution voted 200 to begin designs for a Jamestown exposition memorial building and urged Feb 22 entertainments for Continental Hall. In Chicago nearly 3000 Elks attended dedication of lodge No 4 at 163 165 Washington St with new keys presented.
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Jamestown
Chicago Elks
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
Chicago
Washington Street
R. R. Hall
George D. Anthony
Arthur Moreland
New York
Brown
Louieville
Western Football Conference Postponed One Week
A despatch from Ann Arbor says the western college conference meeting called by President Angell to discuss football reform will be postponed one week due to the death of Prof Harper of the University of Chicago. Prof Pattengill, Michigan's rep, reported the delay.
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Chicago
Tribune
Ann Arbor
Mich
Albert H. Pattengill
Michigan
Western College Conference
Angell
Harper
University of Chicago
Insurance Claim by Two Persons Involves Royal Arcanum
Francie W Quaen is retained by Adeline Haurtubise of Winnipeg to protect Grace Donovan Hurtubise's interests in an insurance claim against the Royal Arcanum. The case centers on a beneficiary change for Dr Hur tubes a late husband, with questions of mental capacity at the time of alteration and whether the claim should be decided by the court.
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Francie W. Quaen
Adeline Haurtubise
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Grace Donovan Hurtubise
Royal Arcenum
de L. Athanale Hurtubise
Lowell
Royal Arcanum
Hurtubles
Adeline Hurtubles
Humabies
Decatur's Trial Resumed in Annapolia Court Martial
The Annapolia Maryland court martial resumed with Midshipman Decatur as the sole witness for the prosecution. The case concerns hazing aboard a ship, with Decatur as the key identifying witness. The next trial will involve Classman John Paul Miller of Lancaster Kentucky, similarly noted as a top graduating member.
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Annapolia
Decatur
John Paul Miller
Lencaster
Miller
Clase
Rest for skin and scalp health and disease
An old classified style notice describes a soap or wash branded as Excell ent eanative wash for women. It mentions uses for infant and child skin, pimples, eruptions, dandruff, sores, and wounds and notes a trial with a product labeled Atony Bee on lewill Mawes.
WanTeD Missing Girl At Moody Area
Police seek a young girl last seen near Moody area. Authorities describe her as wearing unidentified clothing and urge anyone with information to contact local station. No further details available in this fragmented report.
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Samuel Humpheys
Chrte
Cassie Chadwick
State Penitentiary
Moran
Bank Commission
Standard Oil
Fairhaven Bridge
Treasury
Service
the Water Board
Charles E. Burfitt
John J. O'Connor
Lands and Buildings Department
Ennel Street
Courier-Citizen
Burfitt
Hathaway Theatre
Hathaway
Andover Road
Tewksbury
Maid County
CO. L. Tucker
Richmond
Chelmsford Lad
C.F
City Farm
Young Shaw
Burnham
Walker Street
Steam Heal
Gaa Bath
Sherman Eireet
Bt Moody
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