Harriman Causes and Schuster View on Market Decline
Hans Schuster of Dreiser Bank and P. Morgan & Co. warns that expansion and capital limits drive price troughs, not political moves toward railroads. He cites foreign distrust from dividend debates and notes Europe’s government ownership trends while predicting two years to restore trade equilibrium.
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Hans Schuster
Dre ‘Ner “Bank
Germany
P. Morgan & Co
Pri
New York
Schuster
Harriman
Yatock
Mr. Schuster
Italy
France
Actor Wallace Found Severed Feet After Streetcar Incident
Charles Wray Wallace an 82 year old actor of 142 West 100th Street was found near the northbound car tracks at Sixty ninth Street and Columbus Avenue with both feet cut off and a skull fracture. He died at Roosevelt Hospital. A contract with Matthew Gray and a letter signed Mazie Wallace suggest a marriage and early summer appearances in amusement parks.
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Charles Wray Wallace
West 100Th Street
Sixtyninth Street
Columbus Avenue
West Sixty-eight Street
Wallace
Roosevelt Hospital
L. B. Harris
West Ninety-fourth Street
Matthew Gray
Mazie Wallace
Oneonta
N. W
Bon- Ton Company
Pittsburg Banquet Honors Twenty Eight Citizens
The Banquet Committee of the Chamber of Commerce names Mayor Guthrie as toastmaster for the Distinguished Sons of Greater Pittsburg banquet at the Hotel Schenley. Speakers include David T. Watson John Dalstell H G Prout and John A Brashear on municipal government contributions to science and life.
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New York Times
Rne
Greater Pittsburg
Gordon's Relief
Soudan
Union Switch and Signal Company
Pittsburg
Ruef Seeks Habeas Corpus Before California Court
San Francisco April 1 Abraham Ruef filed in the California Supreme Court for a writ of habeas corpus to free him from Elisor Biggy and place him under the sheriff. He claims constant armed supervision by eight guards paid from Spreckels foundation funds. Judge Dunne had disqualified the elisor for personal interest. Edwin T. Earl testified before the Grand Jury that he had no knowledge of wrongdoing by the Home Telephone Company or Western Trust. Special Agent Burns reported a cable that Theodore V. Halsey, indicted on ten counts for bribing Supervisors for Pacific States Telephone, would sail from Manila to San Francisco aboard the China on April 9.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Supreme Court of California
Elisor Biggy
Rge
Dunne
Elisor
Rudolph Spreckels
Francis J. Heney
William J. Burns
Spreckels
Edwin T. Earl
The
Los Angeles Express
Heney
Earl
Home Telephone Company
Pacific States Telephone Company
Manila
China
Trowbridge
Secret Service of the Philippines
Weather notes report unusual Easter cold snap across regions
A drizzly Easter Sunday turned to a snowstorm in the city and cooler temps. The high reached 89 at 5 PM and the low 80 at 10 PM. Forecast calls for fair warmer days ahead. Snow covered parts of New England and upper New York while Maryland saw highland snow.
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Weather Bureau
New England
New York
South Atlantic States
Maryland
Highlands
Cumberland
Newland Coast
Norfolks
Rey Went
New Hors Severe Meee Update
Fragmentary note reports a local event at a cas arena with unclear details mentioning points and a possible inter team clash. No verifiable names, dates, or places are readable to confirm scope or outcome.
Hughes Defends Utilities Bill in Utica Banquet
Gov. Hughes argues for a State Railroad and Public Service Commission to regulate local commerce and protect citizens. He contrasts state versus federal powers, urging comprehensive oversight while acknowledging inter state limits. The Utica event drew business leaders, with broad support across parties.
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Chamber of Commercce
Hughes
Congress
State of
New York
Floods wash over Havana seawall and streets
A Havana waterfront portion is flooded as high waves spill over the seawall. The Prado becomes a sheet of water reaching Central Park while horses swim to escape. Police use boats to rescue residents. fire crews aid Vedado and seafront properties as streetcar service halts between Havana and Vedado.
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Havana
Central Park
Vedado
Brooklyn Realty Deal Tops City Market In Latest Exchange
Edward P. Smith of Leonard Moody Real Estate brokered a $2.5 million exchange between Stokes & Knowles and ex Senator Charles Cooper and Vennette Pelletreau. Stokes & Knowles gained the Continental and Phenix Buildings on Court and Montague, while Cooper and Pelletreau received Long Island parcels totaling $1.25 million.
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Brooklyn
Edward P. Smith
Leonard Moody Real Estate Company
Stokes & Knowles
Charles Cooper
Vennette F. Pelletreau
Continental
Court and Montague Streets
Phenix
Court Street
Cooper and
Pelletreau
Long Island
Lombardy and
Varick Streets
Franklin Square
Hempstead and
Jamaica Turnpike
South Port Jefferson
Suffolk County
Goram
Port Jefferson
Borough Hall Square
Montague Street
Cooper
Continental and
Phenix Insurance Companies
Sugar Trust Denial in Anti Trust Suit
The American Sugar Refining Company Henry O Havemeyer and John E Parsons filed a general denial in the U S Circuit Court to a 30 million conspiracy suit brought by George H Earle receiver for the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company The answer argues acts do not violate anti trust laws and even if they do are barred by the statute of limitations It also denies responsibility for the Philadelphia plant of 4000 barrels a day not being operated.
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American Sugar Refining Company
Henry O. Havemeyer
John E. Parsons
George H. Earlé
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
United States Circuit Court
Battle & Marshall
Morgan's Ticket Wins Easter Church Election in Trinity Church
Eewin T. Morgan yachtsman and banker gains victory in Trinity Church Easter election at Roslyn Long Island. Morgan's Vestrymen include Eastman Moore Davis Penney with Wardens Eastman and Withe. Morgan's ticket 13 votes to 11 over Ordronaux Eastman. Vestry candidates Hooper Clark Cornell. Hooper allied with Peck opponents. resignation of Rev. Peck noted. Mrs Mackay blamed for defeat of Peck ally.
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New York Times
Roslyn
L. I
Eewin T. Morgan
Mackay
Trinity Church
Morgan
Henry M. W. Eastman
Harry W. Moore
Frederick Davis
A. J. Penney
George W. Eastman
W. J. Withe
Mr. Morgan
John Ordronaux
H. M. W. Eastman
Samuel Hooper
J. Earl Clark
Eugene Cornell
Hooper
Peck
Hutton
Clarence H. Mackey
Major Salmon Convicted In Clinton Bank Failure
Major Harvey W. Salmon, owner of Salmon & Salmon private bank, convicted in Warsaw Missouri of grand larceny for receiving deposits while insolvent after the Clinton bank failure on June 21 1905. He is sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. His brother Dr Y G Salmon and Dr Salmon's son Frank were indicted. trials for them pending.
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New York Times
Warsaw
Harvey W. Salmon
Bank of Salmon & Salmon
Clinton
Major Salmon
Y. G. Salmon
Dr. Salmon
Frank
Frank Salmon
Randolph Macon College President R. E. Blackwell seriously ill
Staunton Virginia April 1 The Rev R E Blackwell president of Randolph Macon College was taken very ill today with serious condition described as very ill and hospitalized in Staunton authorities reported.
Jerome Get s Close 10 Poolroom Ring
District Attorney reveals ledgers from the Fulton Street poolroom raid showing five men shared profits over 20 000 monthly with a peak 30 791 97 in March 1901. Records span 1898 to 1901 with initials of players and links to Senator Grady and others. witnesses and notable names urged to testify as probe widens.
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Jerome
Fulton Street
Robert H. Davis
Charles Reilly
J. P. Roblinson
R. Bod
Michael J. Riordan
Thomas F. Grady
Albany
Jerorde
Grady
R Ted
T. G
T. Grady
Sen. G
B. R
Harriman Papers Stolen Stir Public Disclosure
Edward H. Harriman said private papers were stolen and garbled sold to a newspaper. The Times was asked to publish his description of the transaction and to state that he was not a party to the publication.
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Edward H. Harriman
Harriman
the Times
Gov Hughes's Car Targeted by StoneFire Incident
Utica reports a bullet fired at the Empire State Express as Gov Hughes traveled on the governor’s train. A window was broken in the coach, though the interior pane remained intact. Conductor William A Thornton said no bullet penetrated the window and the governor was not disturbed.
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New York Times
Utica
N. Y
Empire State Express
Buffalo
William A. Thornton
Pullman
Pax Times
Victorine
Kaiser’s son in runaway near Brandenburg Gate
Crown Prince Frederick William and Crown Princess narrowly escaped injury when their dogcart horse bolted after an air alarm during a visit to Prince Heitel Frederick in Berlin. A passerby helped regain control near the Brandenburg Gate, and both royals escaped unharmed.
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Berlin
Frederick William
Hite
Frederick
Brandenburg Gate
Yale Accepts Rockefeller Gift Under Grant Conditions
Yale University will accept a $300,000 gift from John D. Rockefeller through the General Education Board, despite earlier reports it might reject it due to a condition that $1,700,000 be donated first. Anson Phelps Stokes Jr. stated Yale intends to meet the gift conditions, with details on raising the $1,700,000 not yet announced.
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New York Times
New Haven
Yate
No Food for 52 Days as Ohio Woman Fasts
In Cincinnati on April 1, 85 year old Mrs Catherine V T Smith a pioneer and wealthy renter of the Biddinger settlement near Harrison Ohio has fasted fifty two days praying for death. Afflicted with a spinal ailment for twenty years she has given up hope of recovery and seeks to join her deceased husband. She has hardly eaten besides occasional sips of water and also endures stomach catarrh.
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New York Times
Cincinnati
Catherine V. T. Smith
Biddinger Settlement
Harrison
Ohio
Mrs. Smith
Senate Laughs At Odell Aid Bill Passage
In Albany on April 1 Senator Taylor a Democrat from Odell s home city pushed a local bill to shield Newbury from injury liability on defences high ways. Senator Fuller noted visitors rights and Senator Cohalan quipped about a former politician s withdrawal as laughter ensued before the bill passed.
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New York Times
Albany
Taylor
Odell
Newbury
Fuller
Brooklyn
Fire destroys Sperry House in April Fools alarm
Wise villagers stayed abed as an alarm of fire, mistaken for an April fool prank, led to the Sperry House hotel being destroyed early today in Kent Ohio. No one responded to the alarm and the house burned to ashes.
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Kent
Ohio
Sperry House
Mrs Eddy’s Surprise Moves in New Hampshire Suit
Concord April 1 Gen Streeter will file for Mrs Eddy as rising plaintiff in the Christian Science lawsuit in the New Hampshire Supreme Court The filing is expected to interest ex Senator William E Chandler senior counsel for the petitioners Also reports Lewis C Strang to be replaced as assistant private secretary.
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New York Times
Concord
N. H
Morrow
Christian Science
Supreme Court
Gen. Streeter
Ddy
United States
William E. Chandler
Lewis C. Strang
President Roosevelt reaffirmed plan to curb railroad overcapitalization
White House statement says Roosevelt has no intention to squeeze water out of current railroad securities. He will address the issue of overcapitalization in the future and will not speak on the matter in Springfield or in immediate Wall Street terms. The note emphasizes friendliness to railroads and that policy is already on record.
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New York Times
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Tom New Yorkk Times
Pereson
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Springfield
Til
C. H. Smith
Wall Street
Speeak
Department of Justice
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
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Charles W. Wallace
Ruef
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Fort Schuyler Club
Hart
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Masonic Temple
Thomas R. Proctor
George B. Dunham
F. E. Kendrick
Public Service Commission
Enel Aise
Bishbell Temover
Hay
Prado
BIG Brooklyn Realty Deal
Sugar Trust
E. T. Morgan
Missouri
Blackwell Iil
Criminal Court
Vandiver
Grand Jury
Clara Robinson
Irna Samtrock
Broddwey
William B. Townsend
Berry Wall
Atlantic City
Newton Bennington
Charles @. Gates
H. R. Thomas
H. K. Wingut
Blair Painter
Stone
Kaiser
Crown Prince
YALE
Stokes
Senate
Cohalan
Mrs. Eddy
Illinois
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