Simon Enters Capital as Haitian Crisis Near Resolution
Port au Prince reports General Simon poised to win the presidency after Nord Alexis fled aboard the Duguay Trouin. Rioting followed Alexis departure, but a public safety committee and loyal troops restored order with foreign warship support.
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Port Au Prince
Simon
Nord Alexis
Duguay Trouin
Fall
Poidevin
Committee of Public Safety
United States
Fliagle
Scotla
Lord Alexis
M. Carteron
Gabriel
Guillaume
Celestin Cyriaque
Antoine Simon
Leconte
Noré Alexis
Jamaica
St Thomas
Martinique
Vinol praised as a doctor’s remedy for coughs and digestion
Dr J E Ennis of Atlanta endorses Vinol as a superior cod liver oil preparation that heals coughs colds bronchial troubles and indigestion with iron pepticate content and no oil upset. The ad promises money back if no benefit and cites a Danish source.
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Vinci
J. E. Ennis
Atlanta
Drogviat
Nawalbany
Grand jury returns 125 indictments amid secrecy
Pre Oe Pot Pee reports that four twenty fomroadal of cedietments have been returned by the grand jury investigating recent ords of the miehy riders of Reegten yoo. The total indictments reach 125 with most charges alleging capital felonies and strict secrecy surrounds their contents.
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Miehy
Reegten Yoo
Identification of Nine Alleged Bank Robbers
Scores of bank officials sheriffs and local authorities from Minnesota Wisconsin North and South Dakota gathered in Minneapolis to identify nine men accused of bank robberies. The prisoners were photographed and measured at the identification bureau. Family Tragedy in Carben Ill Ends in Homicide
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Ino
Dr King's New Discovery Heals Severe Lung Ailments
Mrs A Mra of Bec Ky credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing a grave cough and lung disease after three failed years. She reports losing 58 pounds and regaining health, as the medicine is praised for pneumonia prevention and overall lung and throat relief. Sold at Obes D Knopfel's Geog store for 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
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Obes. D. Knopfel
Geog
Cross-Examination Fails to Reveal $22 Million Loans Link
In New York on December 4 federal counsel pressed John D. Archbold about $22,000,000 in loans to P. S. Trainer linked to Standard Oil subsidiaries, but Archbold and Trainer testified they knew nothing about the funds. The session adjourned with rails on rebates and tariff claims, while Kellogg pressed for the loan purpose.
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New York
P. S
Southern Pipe Line Company
Standard
John D. Archbold
Frank I. Kellogg
Archbeld
Trainer
Archbold
Wk. OM. Tilford
Standard Oil Company of
California
J. A. Moffett
Indiana
Mr. Archbold
William Rockefeller
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Cassatt
The
United States
Digestive Aids Sold To Ease Stomach Strain
An essential mixture called Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claims to aid digestion without stomach effort. The ad offers a free trial package by mail and urges consulting a druggist for purchase at 50 cents.
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Stuart
Stuart Co
Stuart Ridg
Marshall, Mich
North Central Association Formed to Reduce Grade Crossings
The railroad commissions of Indiana Illinois Michigan and Ohio created the North Central Association of railroad Commissioners with C L Glasgow as first president F S Boyce as vice president and William Kilpatrick as secretary. The group aims to transfer control of railway and public highway crossings from local authorities to state commissions to curb grade crossing fatalities, which average 1006 yearly.
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Chicago
Railway Commissions
Hainels
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
North Central Association of Railroad Commissioners
C. L. Glasgow
F.S. Boyce
Hitness
William Kilpatrick
IM Norm
Indictments Against Indiana Directors Are Dismissed
The November grand jury had charged embezzlement against Frank M Fauvere Harry B Gates and C Edgar Elliott all of Indianapolis directors of the Marion Contract and Construction company. The charges were dismissed in Louisville Kentucky criminal court on motion by Commonwealths Attorney JM Wiffaker who found no criminal wrongdoing. The indictments alleged use of company funds to buy stock in the Louisville and Mastern railroad for personal benefit.
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Louisville
Frank M. Fauvere
Harry B. Gates
C. Edgar Elliott
Indianapolis
Marion Contract and Construction Company
Commonwealth
JM. Wiffaker
Louisville & Mastern Railroad
Grover Cleveland Tribute Highlights Life Insurance Leaders Meet
New York hosts the second annual meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents. The first day honors Grover Cleveland as the association's first chairman with memorial exercises led by Paul Merton and Dr. John H. Finley. Letters from Adlai Stevenson and other officials are read. The conference includes insurance taxation reform discussions led by Robert L. Cox.
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New York
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Grover Cleveland
Association
Cleveland
United States
Canada
Paul Merton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Navy
John H. Finley
The
City College
Adlai E. Stevenson
Elect Harmon
Ohio
Hilary A. Herbert
Washington
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Robert L. Cox
Armstrong Insurance Investigation Committee
Unity of Church Action Starts Sessions in Philadelphia
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America opened its sessions in Philadelphia. Over 400 delegates from 33 denominations, about 18 million members, organized the council for its work. Bishop E R Hendrix of the Methodist Episcopal Church South was elected president unanimously.
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Philadelphia
Movement For Unity of Church Action
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
E. R. Hendrix
D.D
Kansas City, Mo
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Federal Council
Mysterious Shipment of Church Goods Found in Chicago
A warehouse of Wakem McLaughan in Chicago holds church robes tap estries and ecclesiastical antiques possibly looted from French monks. The items listed at 2500 dollars were appraised at 15000 dollars. The goods were addressed to S. Robinson c/o the warehouse and arrived from France several months ago.
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Chicago
France
S. Robinson
Wakem & McLaughan
Jury Finds Guilty in Rail Conspiracy Case
In federal court here the jury returned a guilty verdict against Union Pacific Railway Union Pacific Coal Company Oregon Short Line Everett Buckingham and J M Moore for conspiring to restrain interstate commerce in a case framed under United States law.
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Salt Lake City
United States District Court
Union Pacific Railway
Union Pacific Coal Company
Oregon Short Line
Everett Buckingham
J. M. Moore
United States
Sullivan confirms murder in death of Melvin Tennis
Coroner Brewer rules the death of Melvin Tennis, an Indiana electrician, a murder with unknown perpetrators. Tennis was found on the Evansville and Terre Haute spur line with a skull fracture from a heavy iron bolt, indicating the body was placed on the tracks to disguise the crime. No clues identify the killers.
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Sullivan
Ind
Melvin Tennis
Ine
Evansville & Terre Waute Road
Brewer
Fires and Disasters Hit Several U S Locales
A wave of incidents reports fire destroying IUSde Paper in Pueblo Colorado with losses around 60000. Fires in Belington West Virginia cause 70000 loss. A fishing disaster off New England coast leaves seventeen dead after forty eight hours. A hunter finds Alfred Frank dead near Chippewa Falls Wisconsin from hunger and exposure. Governor Carr renews push for New Mexico Arizona statehood and Taft era policy weighs on Japanese pact. The Isthmian Canal Commission estimates excavation at 5348441 cubic yards. Promotion for Foley's Honey and Tar claims fast relief for colds.
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Newfandlane
Isthmian Canal Commission
Murderer Escapes Gallows in Kentucky
Robert Hocker, sentenced to hang in Lexington for the murder of farmer Newton Veal, has received a life imprisonment commute from Governor Willson. The governor cited incomplete testimony and said the full story had not been told, noting the act was cold blooded.
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Frankfort
Robert Hocker
Lexington
Willson
Hocker
Newton Veal
Brayfield pleads not guilty to Parrish murder in Mulkeytown
Dr B F Brayfield arraigned in Mulkeytown court for the murder of Illinois Central agent Reuben F Parrish by poison. He pleads not guilty and is released on bail of 5600 dollars.
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Brayfield
Renton
B. F. Brayfield
Reuben F. Parrish
Allinois Central Railroad
Mulkeytown
Mob danger averted in Seymour assault case
After a reported assault on Mrs Harold Dannettell near Seymour Indiana crowds formed at the jail. Authorities moved the accused to Indiana reformatory at Jeffersonville for safe keeping after bloodhounds traced him for eighteen hours across thirty miles.
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Brownstown
Ind
Harold Dannettell
Seymour
Indiana
Palm er resigns Minnesota Mutual Life president dies by suicide
St Paul notes Timothy R Palm er, who resigned last Friday as president of the Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance company, shot himself in his room last evening. Melancholia from illness cited as the only known motive.
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St. Paul
Timothy R. Palmer
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company
Lamphere Letter Confirms Innocence After Gunness Case
Ray Lamphere writes to his mother after sentencing for burying the Gunness House crimes declaring his innocence and boasting he dodged being among the Gunness victims. Attorney H W Worden releases the letter. Lamphere is assigned to the carpentering department at the state prison in Laporte Indiana.
Liabilities and Assets Shown for Brown & Co Brokerage Failure
Schedules filed in the U S district court show liabilities of 4695920 and assets of 5223123 for the brokerage firm A O Brown and Co which failed last summer. Secured claims total 2234260 and unsecured claims total 2451579.
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New York
United States District Court
A. O. Brown & Co
Deportation Ordered for Anarchistic Preacher in Belleville
Judge David P Meer of the federal district court directs Samuel Bachmann be deported to England for preaching anarchistic ideologies on the streets of Belleville MH. The ruling cites concerns raised by Secretary of Commerce and Labor Straus.
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England
St. Louis
David P Meer
Federal District Court
Sateln Boen Onder
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Straus
Samuel Bachmann
Belleville
Suspect Arrested in South Bend Post Office Robbery
In South Bend Indiana Milo Zolman was arrested and jailed after being suspected of involvement in the recent post office robbery that stole nearly twenty thousand dollars in stamps awaiting further developments.
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South Bend
Ind
Milo Zolman
Pearl Necklace Recovered After Police Tip Leads to Loot
Garrett E. Lamb of Clinton Iowa recovers a pearl necklace valued at 15900 lost since February. Police Inspector McCafferty seized the piece after a young friend’s remark about a sale. The thief allegedly received the necklace from a Los Angeles pawnbroker. Lamb had stayed with Frank G. Jones in Memphis Tennessee when burglars took 265000 in jewelry, including the necklace.
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New York
McCafferty
Garrett E. Lamb
Clinton
Los Angeles
Cal
Lamb
Frank G. Jones
Memphis
Butcher Richard White Found Dead From Carbolic Acid
In Lebanon Indiana Richard White fifty five a local butcher was found dead in a neighbor's yard. He had taken carbolic acid and authorities believe family troubles caused the act. Separately May delivery set a new seasonal high on the Chicago market at $1.10 .
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Lebanon
Ind
Richard White
Chicago Exchange
Paid in Full at Macauleys Theatre Louisville
Eugene Walter's Paid in Full opens at Macauleys Theatre in Louisville the week starting December 7 presented by Wagenhall and Kemper Company. The four act drama follows Joseph Brooke his wife Captain Williams and Jimmy Smith with a tragic denouement and sharp social themes. Tickets go on sale December 3 with performances on mattress Wednesday and Saturday.
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Eugene Walter
Macauley's
Louisville
Wagenhall and Kemper Company
Walter
Willieme
New York
Grand Opera House
Chicago
Five Victims of Mine Explosion at King Coal Mine
Two men dead and three fatally injured when a blast at the King Coal mine in Norwood West Virginia trapped workers. Eight miners escaped the blast, with rescue efforts underway as authorities assess the cause and scope of the accident. Implied misprint note: advertisement text for Electric Bitters follows in unrelated print.
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Rondon
Coperitter
House of Lords
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
House of Jords
Ean
Hirger
Tle House of Commons
House of Logas
Blufield
W. Va
King
Norwood
Diggs and Swiggs Joke About Whisky and Cold
In a Chicago note, Diggs jokes that whisky helps a cold while Swiggs admits the habit. Diggs claims he has observed Swiggs often catching a cold, delivering a light hearted exchange in period voice.
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Diggs
Chicago News
Quotable Snippet About Weather and Bills
A humorous exchange notes warmth and sand while a husband jokes about an unwanted bill. The brief quip links candid opinions to irritation, reflecting light domestic irony from the periodal voice.
Indianapolis Market Quotations and Regional Prices
Market quotes from Indianapolis and Cincinnati show grain and livestock prices for wheat corn oats hay and cattle with mixed values across regions. The report includes Chicago East Sufface Toledo and stock receipts noting limited activity and a concluding personal quote about feeling in a man who has never been bitten by bees.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
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Standard Oil Company
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AICL
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Pheer
Michie Fh Riese
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Illinois
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TERSF
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Col
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House Committee On Ways and Means
Carrs
New Mexico
Arizona
Alfred Frank
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Taft
Belington
W Va
Hoares
D. Knoefel
Lamphere
Macauley’s Theatre
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Captain Williams
Latin American Steamship Company
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Brooks
Ssue
W. O. Kiestler
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