Wall Street Fevers as Rich Men's Panic Grips Market
New York March 7 Wall street saw extreme price swings in a day of two sided action with no definite news. Traders linked the volatility to a mystery move by Harriman Frick and Morgan and a rumor of Reading control while Atchison Pennsylvania Amalgamated and Union Pacific faced heavy liquidation.
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New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Reading
Harriman
Liqundation
Atchison
Union Pacific Holdings
Bears
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Amalgamated Copper
Union Pacific
HHI
E.W. Harriman
Mr. Harriman
H.C. Frick
Lake Shore
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York Central
Delaware, Lackawanna & Weatero
Frick
Crokerage
Standard Off
Morgan and Hill
Hargis Case Delayed Facing May Court Bond Posted
Judge Carnes with troops and attorneys leaves Jackson for Lexington as Elbert Hargis John Ainer post 10000 bonds for appearance in Martinsburg Elliot county at regular term last week in May. Smith replaced in jail. Move to Elliot county surprised both sides. if Judge Redwine presides, all cases may be remanded to Jackson.
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Hargis
Lexington
Carnes
Jackson
Elbert Hargis
John Ainer
Martinsburg
Elliot County
Smith
Redwine
Second Suit in Sight Seems Likely in Eddy Case
Boston March 7 Former Senator William E Chandler special attorney for George Washington Glover and other Eddy relatives said a second suit may be filed in Massachusetts in state or federal court against Christian Science officials.
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Boston
United States
William E. Chandler
George Washington Glover
Lead
S. C
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science
Massachusetts
Benjamin H H Binford Killed by Westbound Train Near Morristown
Morristown Indiana reports Benjamin H H Binford, a 70 year old farmer and minor Friends' Society member, was struck and killed by a westbound train on the C H W Pf railway near the town on March 4. The incident details are sparse with notes of remedies and patent medicines appearing in the surrounding text.
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Morristown
Ind
Benjamin HH. Binford
HW. & Pf
Binford
Friends’ Society
Now Rid of Slot Machines
South Bend Indiana reports the last of seized slot machines now destroyed by Sheriff Schafer. Fifteen machines valued at about 3000 dollars were seized and stored with the county sheriff before their destruction.
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South Bend
Ind
Schafer
Early 1900s Doctor King’s New Discovery Ad
A Richmond citizen and A. D. Williams promote Dr. King's New Discovery as the sole effective remedy for throat and lung ailments. They claim it cures asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough hoarseness and more, with a free trial bottle and guaranteed availability at a local drug store.
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Humaoge
Hichmond
A. D. Williame
Garranteed
Chas. D. Kooefel’e Drug
Dramatic Chapter Added to Thaw Trial History
New York March 7. The mother of defendant Harry K Thaw testified in court detailing changes in his mental state after 1903 return from Paris and the Evelyn Nesbit story. She spoke of heredity as a factor and recounted the Pittsburg church breakdown and the marriage to Nesbit. Court adjourned until Friday after two more witnesses.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Paris
Evelyn Nesbit
Harry
Lfe
Pittsburg
Jerome
Fitzgerald
Legislature Passes Senate Divorce Bill Requiring Residency
Pierre March 7 The legislature approved a senate divorce bill mandating one year of residency in the state and three months in the county before filing for divorce with all hearings in open court. The new law ends the divorce industry in South Dakota, which had become unpopular.
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Pierre
Senate
South Dakota
Inners at Jamestown Exposition Grounds Strike for Pay Rise
Norfolk Va March 7 workers on buildings at the Jamestown exposition grounds walk out demanding daily pay raise from four to four fifty. The strike gathers support among those employed on ongoing construction projects at the site.
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Norfolk
Jamestown Exposition Grounds
Pyramid Pile Cure Offered With Free Sample by Mail
An advertisement promotes Pyramid Pile Care promising quick relief from piles. It claims cures for severe and mild cases, offers a free sample by mail to readers, and urges sending name and address to Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan to receive immediate soothing suppositories.
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George Brapright
Pyrami Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Mareball
Midh
Lawyers Battle Over Firehouse Manslaughter Case
Danville March 7 The trial of W J Davis for manslaughter tied up as lawyers contest legal points. The defense seeks to block the ordinance cited as the fire cause while the prosecution presses witnesses and objects to admitting facts. Proceedings may extend to the supreme court with several days of legal argument ahead.
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Danville
W. J. Davis
Iroquois
Chicago
Supreme Court
Davis
Political Amnesty Demanded in Russia Parliament
The lower house plans a unanimous amnesty petition for political offenders except murderers after a conference of conservative deputies. The piece notes high Panama Canal labor demand for skilled artisans and fears of fevers and malaria among workers. Electric Bitters touted as malaria protection with medical claims and endorsements.
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St. Petersburg
Panama Canal
Obas
Kaoefel
Draggiss
Ruef Dodging The Bees Of San Francisco Faces Court
San Francisco March 7 Attorney Abraham Ruef once more evades capture amid five harassment charges alongside Mayor Schmitz. Superior Judge Dunne rules Sheriff ONeill did not show due diligence, appointing Coroner Walsh to serve a bench warrant for Ruef’s appearance. Judge Hebbard faces intoxication allegations as Francis J. Heney presses the dispute. Mayor Schmitz returns from Washington and contemplates his political future after hospital treatment and bar association deliberations.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Schmitz
Dunne
Sherif O'Neill
Walsh
Elisor
Heney
Hebbard
Abrahams Racio
Bar Association
Judee Hebbard
Washington
News Pipers
Dust Explosion Kills Miner In Dinness Run Coal Mine
A March dust explosion at the Dinness Run coal mine near Logan West Virginia killed miner Ward Grevere and injured several others. Two injured workers named John Henson and an unnamed white man were reported. Cause of the blast is not yet known and the mine had only recently opened.
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Huntington
WoVa
Ithe
Dinness Run
Logan
W. Ward Grevere
Tidwell Ohio
John Henson
Oan Oun
Indiana Association of New York Dinner At Waldorf Astoria
In New York on March 7, President James R. Curtis hailed the event as the largest gathering of Ploosiers ever in the city. Senator Albert J. Beveridge delivered the toast to Indiana, with other speakers addressing the assembly at the Waldorf Astoria.
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New York
James R. Curtis
Indiana Association of New York
Waldorf Astoria
Albert J. Beveridge
Seven Hurt In Clover Leaf Rail Crash At Neoga
Seven persons injured in a Clover Leaf rail collision at Neoga yesterday afternoon. East bound passenger train Nood struck local freight No 2, both delayed by a prior wreck at Mode. The passenger engine was demolished.
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Neoga
Clover Leaf Rait
Nood
Mode
Wreck of Train No 33 Wrecks Nine In Warren Area
Train No 33 on the Western New York and Pennsylvania division ran off an open switch and plunged 25 feet between Irvington and Warren injuring nine people. The incident occurred last night in Warren, Pennsylvania.
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Warren
New York and Pennsylvania Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Irvington
Market snapshot from Indianapolis and other centers
Sluggish bidding marked the closing horse sale with lower prices, while receipts reached 4 000 hogs and 900 cattle. Regional quotes: Indianapolis wheat 464 No. 2 red and oats 42¢. Cincinnati, Chicago and New York markets show varied ranges for wheat, corn, oats, cattle, hogs, sheep and lambs. May wheat 72¢, July 79¢.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Fannie Ward Wealth Tale on Stage Richest Actress
Fannie Ward, star of Kyrle Bellew's company in A Marriage of Reason, is reputed worth about $40,000,000 and hailed as the richest living actress or any professional thespian. Born in St Louis as Fannie Buchannan, she rose from modest beginnings after her father's death and a turn to the stage, later marrying Joe Lewis the diamond king.
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Fannie Ward
Kyrle Bellew
Marriage of Reason” Company
London
Joe Lewis
Local notes and obituaries from St Charles and vicinity
The St Charles Hotel may lease to Calumbus Ohio after fire closure. A county arrest reports Jasper Hawkins turned over to prosecutors on a slander charge. Mrs Elizabeth Kaiser widow of Frank Kaiser died at eighty five. funeral in Lafages township led by Rev. Kartzler. G A R state dates moved to May. Bessie Lee and son Jess arrested on a charge of neglect. Spainhour case set for Tuesday. George Bernard Shaw described as a successful playwright and musical critic in a quoted anecdote.
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Jasper Hawkins
Peasal
Inen Spence
Sssslieg
Probesiom
Kraft
Elizabeth Kaiser
Frank Kaiser
Franklio Townehip
German Evangelical Church
R Gy. Kartzler
Fethel
Lafagese Township
Bessie Lee
Jesss
Pate Be
Nepganls
Scott
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