Golden Gate Social Notes and Holiday Plans
Miss Eilen Robertson spends the week in Sleepy Eye after visiting Mrs Bhven Maren. Mr and Mrs Scott Current hosted friends Monday marking their tenth wedding anniversary. Miss Loretta Bertrand goes to Ideal Falls to spend winter with brothers. A grand ball at Golden Gate hall Thursday with Gabriel's Orchestra. Paul Merkel goes to Roosevelt Minnesota for the coming months.
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Iberia Aires
Scott
Loretta Bertrand
Idebo Falls
Lila Pickle
Sleepy Eye
Golden Gate Hall
Gabriel
Paul Merkel
Roosevelt, Minn
Safey the Winter Months in California Travel Guide
Safey the Winter Months in California promotes outdoor attractions and links Chicago to California via three main trains the Overland Limited Los Angeles Limited and the China Mail with North Western Line service. It advertises cross continental routes with one-way and return options, offering booklets and information through ticket agents.
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Safey
California
Challe Oes
Los Angeles Limited
Chins & Japan Mail
Chicago
All Potato
North Western
North Weaterao Line
Union Building School Notes From December Week
Third grade students Helen Meile Myrile Alwin Bessie Dietz Anna Albrecht Louise Schack sl Jona Arbes Mifrieda Schwerr and Laura Alwin earned perfect spelling marks for the week. Christmas vacation begins, lessons resume Monday Dec 30. Teachers praise the new organ and vocal efforts. singing shows marked improvement. Progress Lodge No 8 officers named. Dr Martin Luther College closes for Christmas. reopens January 7 with a Christmas program at the Music Hall featuring musical numbers and recitations. Prof. ann delivers the de pasion address.
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Helen Meile
Myrile Alwin
Bessie’ Dietz
Anna Albrecht
Louise Schacksl
Jona Arbes
Mifrieda Schwerr
Laura Alwin
Officers of Progress
Lodge No. 8
A. D
U. W
Jerry, Reardon
M. W
Otto Selter
Fore
Martin Hose
Eugene Koehler
Wm. Frank
Finnetier
Fred Pfuender
Wm. James
J, W
Chas. Baltrusch
Dr. Martin Luther College
Ann
de Pasion
Aps
Power of Few Men Complete Control of Finances
Washington December reports to the house money trust investigating committee reveal that eighteen leading financial firms including J. P. Morgan & Co. concentrate 746 directors across 4 railroads and multiple corporations with combined resources and deposits totaling billions. Morgan, First National Bank, National City Bank, Guaranty Trust and Bankers Trust are linked to 341 directors in 112 corporations with $22.245 billion in resources, plus numerous directors in insurance, transportation, production and public utilities, showing an intertwined control of major financial power.
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Washington
House Money Trust
J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan & Co
First National Barn
National City Bank
Guaranty Trust Company
Bankers' Trust Leatspeny
New York
Morgan Com
Guaranty Trust
Bank Trust
First Nationaal
Gether
Morgan & Co
First National Bank
Wty ‘Trust Company
The
Trust Company
City Bank
Guaranty Company
Bankers’ Trust Company
Tve
Flynn Succeeds Wilkie as U S Secret Service Chief
William J. Flynn of New York is named chief of the United States Secret Service by Secretary MacVeagh. He succeeds John E. Wilkie, now chief supervising agent of the customs service, after long service leading the New York division and serving as deputy police commissioner under Mayor Gaynor.
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Washington
Wec
William J. Flynn
New York
United States Secret Service
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
John E. Wilkie
Customs Service
Flynn
Secret Service
Gaynor
Rebels and Federals clash in Huejuquilla siege death toll rises
In Huejuquilla the town was seized by rebels who killed one hundred rebels and forty rural guards and townspeople during a fierce engagement. Federal reinforcements later arrived and drove the rebels away after a heavy toll on both sides.
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Guadalajara
Mex
Huejuquilla
Taft Nominates Carpenter for Illinois Circuit Seat
President Taft sent to the Senate the nomination of George A. Carpenter United States judge of the Northern district of Illinois for circuit judge to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Peter 3 Grosscup The nomination of Charles 8 Cutting to age teed Judge Carpenter selec was made
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George A. Carpenter
Senate
Washington
Taft
United States
Northern District of
Illinois
Peter 3. Grosscup
Charles 8
Carpenter Selec
Katsura to Head New Japanese Cabinet The Emperor Grants Appointment
Tokio December 18 The emperor of Japan issues a rescript ordering Prince Katsura to form a cabinet to replace the Saionji ministry which resigned December 4 Prince Katsura accepts and asks two to three days to select ministers and portfolios
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Tokio
Japan
O Katsura
Saionji
Ktaura
Reid's Body On Way To United States Funeral Cortège Led Londonto Portsmouth
London reports a grand funeral procession for Whitelaw Reid United States ambassador to Britain with full military and naval honors. The body left Dorchester House for Victoria station en route to Portsmouth where it boarded the Natal for New York. British and American flags were at half mast as a naval salute marked the tribute. The Natal will meet sails about 1,000 miles from New York with battleships South Dakota and Florida awaiting.
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London
Menoria
Edward VII
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Court of St. James
Natal
Portsmouth
Westminster Abbey
Dorchester House
Park Lane
Victoria Station
New York
South Dakota
Florida
Knox Will Deliver Clear Message on Mexican Interests
Washington reports that Secretary Knox will confront Mexico with a firm statement. Officials say the reply to last September’s note will not be an ultimatum, but it will press that American citizens be protected against revolutionary bands preying on American-owned property in Mexico.
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Washington
Knox
Mexico
State Department
United States
Fitzgerald Acquitted In Subtreasury Theft Trial
George W. Fitzgerald former assaying teller at Chicago’s United States subtreasury was found not guilty by a federal jury. The five year pursuit centered on the disappearance of 173000 believed stolen February 20 1907 from the subtreasury.
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Chicago
George W. Fitzgerald
United States
Carpenter
Fitzgerald
Eustis Named Chairman of Inaugural Committee
William Corcoran Eustis of Washington has been chosen chairman of the inaugural committee for Woodrow Wilson's inauguration. The selection was announced from New York by Democratic national committee chairman William F. McCombs. Eustis was a brother of the late Louisiana Senator Eustis.
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Washington
D. C
New York
William Corcoifan Eustis
Woodrow Wilson
Senator Eustis
Louisiana
William F. McComba
Democratic National Committee
Morgan Denies A Money Trust In Senate Hearing
Washington December 20 J Pierpont Morgan told the house money trust investigating committee there could be no money trust. He said control is personal to money and credit and that no one party could monopolize money. Morgan described his role in steel and railroad finance and admitted fixed prices for subsidiary plants in the steel trust.
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Washington
Christendom
J. Pierpont Morgan
House Money Trust
Samuel Untermyer
Morgan
New York Central
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Steel Trust
E. H. Gary
Eight Put Behind the Bars in Chicago Murder Probe
Chicago on December twenty second reports eight arrests in the murder of J. H. Logue a diamond merchant at McVickers theater building. Police say they have broken up a dangerous gang of automobile bandits and several prisoners are tied to numerous recent safe blowings.
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Chicago
J. H. Logue
McVickers
Pass Literacy Test Bill Approved by House in Dec 19 Vote
Washington December 19 The house passed the Burnett literacy test immigration bill 178 to 52 as a substitute for the senate Dillingham bill barring immigrants over sixteen who cannot read unless they show religious persecution emigration. Utica New York December 22 estate appraiser indicates Vice President James Sherman estate will exceed $400000 stock and bond holdings only real estate not listed in Sherman name.
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Washington
House
United States
Utica
N. Y
James 8. Sherman
Mra. Sherman
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