Tillman accuses New York firms of state control over funds
In a Senate debate Tillman charged New York insurance and banking interests with influencing state policy. He asserted that for a decade insurers donated to the Republican Party to secure favorable treatment, questioned federal oversight, and urged full investigation into campaign contributions and bank funds.
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Richie Si Nes Punk Les
Washington
Senate
Nationas
Tilimen
New York
South C Carolina
Tillman
Gallinger
Republican Party
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Mutuals
Foo
Taligad
Menardy
Ruulsins
Agi Mi
Mirai
Reputitican National Committee
Widerstand
Corteivou
Weiner
Mr. Spooner
Tilinin
Mer
Villiaan
Paes
Tima
White House
Pipar
Mar -Tillman
Ian
Mire
Pitman
Mudgee Parker
Itree
Chessmen Corteiyou
Pt Sil
Department of Commerce
Mewa
Moteadolir
Mrs Fell Seeks Divorce After Ground Rising
Divorce suit filed by Mrs Michel Fell against Robert Gratz Fell Jr follows a drawing room quarrel at the former Craig Pell home. The case names their eighteen month old son and notes Mrs Fell’s ties to Germany town, a racing stable tradition, and connections to prominent figures including Frank P. Abercrombie of the Pennsylvania Railroad and a cousin to Italian royalty.
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Apiciak
de. T
Rosisn
Graig Pel
Witt
Michel
Robert Gratz
Oma
Delmar
Germany
Fell
Lev Moreno
Weedhy
Jost Clerd
Fells Suring
Frenk P. Abercrombie
New York
Pennsylvania Reilroad
Princss de Ligours
Italy
Drift through a muddled index of sections and pages
The snippet lists a chaotic newspaper index with items like Amusements, Business, Court Calendars, Financial News and Marine Intelligence. It mentions New Corporations Real Estate pages and various society and weather notes, all jumbled in a confusing layout.
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Arriva
Busers
Vedhodn
Feages Real Estate
British Cabinet Crisis Rumors Surround Campbell-Bannerman
A cable report from London in December 1905 details widespread talk that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman faces difficulty forming a Liberal cabinet. Sir Edward Grey reportedly refuses the Foreign Office, with others debating who should lead in Parliament while Grey’s stance influences both domestic and international views.
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New York
London
Henry Campbell- Bannermanis
Hens
Liberal Party
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
the Times
Edward Grey
Edward
Lord Roesebery
Henry Caprill- Bannerman
Lords
Mr. Asquith
Commons
Woodruff Talks Roosevelt Role in New York Politics
Ex-Lieut. Gov. Woodruff, Brooklyn Republican leader, discusses President Roosevelt's neutrality on state affairs, possible Speaker Rogers backing, and Odell as war chairman. He says the President will not interfere in state politics and hints Rogers earns favorable regard while Odell remains not ruled out.
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Woodruff
Brooklyn Republican Organization
Roosevelt
Brooklyn
New Yorkounty Republican Committee
Hation
Eithe
Hsten Ng Woodruff
Dera
Tali Ag
Rogers
Riogers
Loor
Hooker
Justice Hooker
Assembly
Star
Odella
Ife
Ode
Ikracke
Highteengh _ Assebly
Odell
Mr. Woodruff
Esterday
Crowe Acquitted After Short Deliberation in Omaha
PAT CROWE ACQUITTED. Three months of deliberation ended with a verdict of not guilty. Crowe, amid a crowded room, rushed for his fee and shook hands with friends before being jailed to await trial on a robbery charge involving Mr. Cudahy.
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Steetal
Omaha
Crowe
Cudahy
Pedigree chickens to be sold at $1 a pound in New York
Special to The New York Times reports pedigree chickens at $1 a pound and eggs at $1 per dozen to be served in New York City's wealthy districts if plans by the Sanitary and Pedigree Poultry Institution proceed. A large plant is under construction in Sullivan County to supply broilers daily with detailed pedigrees and a silver disk attached to each fowl. The feeding formula is secret, tested for decades. An overnight train runs from New York to Chicago and back via the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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New York Times
New York City
Manbakating
Sullivan County
Sanitary and Pedigree Poultry Institution
New York
Bebel Warns Russia as Europe’s Warning to Kaiser
Berlin dispatch reports August Bebel, Socialist leader, attacking the government in the Reichstag over foreign policy. He cites Russia, Morocco, and Japan to argue Germany should withdraw from Kiaochow and warn of rising unrest at home if the fatherland is not protected. The speech triggers protests from government benches as he links Russian events to potential domestic upheaval.
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Berlin
Bebel
Reichstag
Great
Portsmouth
Far East
Germany
Shimonoiseki
Japan
Bismarck
Ixkiao-Chow
William
Nicholas
Aettergie
Pacific
Pasilla
Atlantic
Russia
Tunnel Workers Threaten General Strike in East and North Rivers
Union members in the tunnel trades meet at 118th Street and Third Avenue and threaten a general strike starting Monday. They demand an eight hour day higher wages and hiring only union workers. They accuse contractors of employing nonunion labor and say inspectors should be used. they claim ample strike funds.
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East
North Rivers
118Th Street
Third Avenue
Min
Banker Burned to Death in Hermitage Fire
Hermitage New York records confirm banker James I Plodgett perished in a village center blaze that destroyed his home. Ri dkl bags of silver and gold were found amid the charred remains including 48000 in Mexican money from 1739. He lived alone and was known to keep valuables at home. a niece, Mrs Blockmer of Silver Springs, is the only known relative.
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New York Times
Hermitage
N. Y
Blodgett
Robery
Blockmer
Ilver Springs
Morrison May Succeed Corey as Steel Head
Pittsburg reports Morrison former Edgar Thomson general superintendent and now a United States Steel director may become president of the United States Steel Corporation. A company rep said Morrison would likely be chosen and would be backed by Frick and Gary if he accepts. The elder Corey disputes his son Ellis Corey's troubles, blaming fame and wealth for the strain and citing Laura’s past tragedy.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Post
Thomas Morrison
Edgar Thomson
Uited States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
William Ellis Corey
Morrison
Andrew Carnegie
Edgar Thompson
Messrs
Frick
Gary
Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Braddock
Alfred A. Corey
Laura
Ellig
J. B. Corey
Corey Coal Company
W. E. Corey
Providence
Homestead ‘Mills
Ellis
Mr. Corey
Mabelle Gilman
Renowned Composer Sues Publisher Over Royalties
Fred W. Hager, composer of There’s a Dark Man Coming with a Bundle and Laughing Water, sued Sol Bloom in Supreme Court seeking $9,000 in royalties claiming Bloom kept $300,000 from Laughing Water. Witnesses testified to vast sales. Justice Leventritt ordered an accounting.
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Fred W. Hager
Sweet Genevieve
Supreme Court
Sol Bloom
Hager
Bloom
Old Broker in Jail for Theft from Estate
Peter Forrester once a stock exchange figure pleaded guilty before Judge Rosalsky in General Sessions to three indictments accusing him of stealing $56,000 from the estate of Tucinda Dougherty where he acted as executor. He has spent thirteen months in jail. at 62 he is in frail health and may die if kept. He lost the money in a venture linked to Carson River Dredging Mining Co. He previously did business for the Vanderbilts and other prominent city figures.
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Peter Forrester
The
Stock Exchange
Rosalsky
Tucinda ‘Dougherty
Indietme
Lualaw Street
Cohhester
Erlanger
Carson River
al Mining
Forrister
Forrester
Vanderbilts
Milan Politician Declared Fugitive as Bail Forfeited
Edward Milan facing three indictments for bribery and assault at the polls was declared a fugitive in Kings County Court by Judge Crane. His $11,000 bail was forfeited after his bondsmen failed to produce him. Ex Assemblyman Joseph J. Cahill was ordered to stand trial next. Milan, linked to Senator P. H. McCarren and ex Chief William Devery, led Democratic workers at a polling place near Adams Street station in Brooklyn.
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Edward Milan
Kings County Court
Crane
Joseph J. Cahill
Milan
P. H. McCarren
William Devery
Democratic
Adams Street
Brooklyn
Myrtle Avenue
Filan
Brooklyn Heights
Uke O’reilly
O'Reilly
John McKeown
Assembly
James Dreyfus
Eugene R
Norway Honors Amundsen After Northwest Passage Return
The Norwegian Government cables news of Captain Roald Amundsen reaching Fort Egbert Alaska after thirty months away. He reportedly discovered the magnetic pole on King William Island. Dr Fridtjof Nansen calls the voyage a great success as Amundsen awaits responses to his messages and appeals for funds from Norwegians.
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Christiania
Norway
Roand Amundsen
Fort Egbert
Alaska
Northwest Passage
King William Island
Fridtjof Nansen
Lower fare to Yonkers lowers plan for city rail travel
President Newman of the Central Hudson Railroad Mayor Coyne of Yonkers and a Yonkers Board of Trade delegation met to discuss reducing Yonkers to New York fares. Officials said current work on the line would finish soon and a new tariff lower than the asked rate would be implemented.
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Newman
Central Hudson Railroad
Coyne
Yonkers
Yonkers Board of Trade and Allied Organizations
New York
Dingley Discusses Tariff With Roosevelt
Frank Dingley editor of The Journal of Tewiston Maine met President Roosevelt in Washington for an informal talk on tariffs. He is Nelson Dingley’s brother and holds similar views, favoring no disturbance of the present tariff law for now.
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Washington
Frank Dingley
Journal of
Bright comet sighted by Giacobini at Nice yesterday
Cambridge mass Dec 7 A telegram from Prof Kreutz of Kitel Observatory reports a bright comet discovered by Prof Giacobini at Nice yesterday The message gives discovery time Greenwich mean time right ascension and declination and the rates of motion in both coordinates The item also notes a fast New York to Buffalo train schedule with stops at Albany Utica Syracuse Rochester Batavia and an added advertisement.
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Cambridge
Mass
Har 4
Kreutz
Kitel Observatory
Giacobini J
Nice
Greenwich
New York
Buffalo
Albany
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Batavia
Thieves Deface Church Relic in Casellina Torri
Thieves entered the Church of St Lawrence in Casellina Torri and used chisels to damage a bas-relief of the Twelve Apostles, badly defacing the work. Police are conducting an investigation. Royal Blue tours to Washington offer from New York at $12 for three days with rail and hotel. dates listed. Burns’ Vanilla ad urges purity of food.
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Florence
Royal Blue
Washington
New York
Baltimore & Ohio
Broadway
Senator Mitchell III in critical condition after tooth extraction
United States Senator John H. Mitchell of Portland Oregon is reported in serious to critical condition from loss of blood after a tooth extraction. He was moved to a hospital and doctors say he is not seriously ill, though a trustworthy source cites a critical state.
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Portland
Oregon
United States
John H. Mitchell
Kieff Fortress Seized by Rebels in Revolt
Reports from St. Petersburg detail a widening uprising as the garrison of Kieff seizes the fortress and upper city, with 16,000 mutineers said to have risen. Disruptions ripple across Ukraine and Russia as military, railway, and postal services face strikes and evacuations.
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Kieff
Russia
Neaher
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Council of Ministers
Laurier regrets attack on Bernhardt company
Sir Wilfrid Laurier telegram from Quebec expresses universal regret for the violence suffered by Sarah Bernhardt and her troupe as they left Quebec. He dismisses what was said by the newspaper Mondevenement and condemns the unworthy behavior despite Quebec’s famed hospitality.
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New York Times
Ottawa
Ontario
Quebec
Sarah Bernhardt
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Mme
Wilfrid Laurier
Old Immigrant Saved From Deportation At Last Moment
A 62 year old man named James Purcell was to be deported from the White Star liner Cedric to Liverpool after a Board of Special Inquiry found him likely to become a public charge. A log-distance call revealed his son in St. Louis was wealthy. five minutes before sailing Purcell was taken off to reunite with his family.
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Cedric
James Purcell
Liverpool
Purcell
America
St. Louis
Board of Special Inquiry
Ellis Island
Dunn
Watchorn
Governor designates additional Court of Appeals judges
Gov Higgins names Supreme Court Justices Willard Bartlett Emory A Chase and Frank H Hiscock as temporary associate judges of the Court of Appeals from the Second Third and Fourth Departments. Formal appointment to follow after withdrawal requests. extra judges sit until calendar falls to 200 cases. Higgins to name successors on the Appellate Division soon.
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Albany
Dee
Higgins
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Willard Bartlett
Brooklyn
Emory ‘A. Chase
Catskill
Frank H. Hiscock
Syracuse
Gov. Higgins
Porter urges Rainey to stop Jones burial fund appropriation
Gen Horace Porter former Ambassador to France writes to Congressman Henry T. Rainey asking him to abandon plans to move an appropriation to reimburse Porter for costs of recovering John Paul Jones’s body. Porter suggests the funds could be used to ornament the chapel at Annapolis where Jones rests.
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Horace Porter
France
Henry T. Rainey
Congress
Gen. Porter
John Paul Jones
Gen
Porter
Annapolis
Admiral Jones
New Express to Baltimore and Washington
Daily New York departure at 8 55 P M via Pennsylvania Railroad with dining car parlor cars and coaches. Return from Washington at 3 00 P M. Adv.
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NEW Express
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo Bill Kills All Wild West Horses at Marseilles
In Marseilles on December 7 Col. William F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill and partner James A. Bailey ordered all horses of their Wild West Show destroyed after glanders fears. Saddles bridles and equipment burned and stable clothing burned. railroad cars disinfected as Cody travels to acquire a new stud in the United States.
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Marseilles
William F. Cody
Col. Cody
James A. Bailey
Col
Cody
United States
Mayor McClellan Delays Appointments Until January First
The mayor declined to discuss his upcoming year appointments and will announce them on Jan 1. Applicants crowded the mayor's office as district leaders urged favorites. Report says George Von Kal of Staats-Zeitung may become Bronx Park Commissioner, replacing Schrader.
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McClellan
George von ‘Kal
Staats-Zeitung
Bronx
Schrader
Women form separate bar association in New York City
Justice Stover in the Supreme Court approves the incorporation of the Women’s Association of the Bar of New York City. The group aims to cultivate jurisprudence and related legal matters with membership limited to women members of the New York City bar. First-year directors include Fanny H. Carpenter Linda Dows Gabrielle Stewart Mulliner Edith Reiffert and others.
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Justice Stover
Supreme Court
Women's Association of the Bar
New York City
Manhattan
Real Bar Association
Fanny H. Carpenter
Linda Dows
Gabrielle Stewart Mulliner
Edith Reiffert
Olive 8. Gabriel
Helen Berg
Emilie N. Bullows
Anna V. K. Beldwin
Juliana V. Gallwitz
Rosalie C. Bodine
Emma N. Polak
Guardsman in disgrace resigns after accounts probe
Indianapolis December 7 1935 Ward Adjutant General of Indiana resigns at Gov Hanlys demand after a committee completes examination of his accounts. Investigators claim a cash shortage of 576 dollars.
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Indiana
Hanly
Indianapolis
Ward
Helen Gould Speaks at New York Baptist Union Meeting
Miss Helen Miller Gould addressed the 241st meeting of the New York Baptist Social Union at the Savoy Hotel during a ladies night. She urged more east side settlement work and child education to help assimilate 1,000,000 annual immigrants and strengthen future citizens.
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Helen Miller Gould
New York Baptist Social Union
Savoy Hotel
Miss Gould
J. G. Phelps Stokes
East Side
Illness rallies Maurice Grau husband reported better
A cablegram from Mrs. Maurice Grau said her husband had rallied from a prostrating illness and was much better. The notice also advertises Fall River Line steamship service to Boston with $3.00 fare and mentions Providence and Plymouth routes with weekday and Sunday sailings from Warren Street. An orchestral concert is listed for the afternoon and evening.
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Maurice Grau
Fall
River Line
Boston
Providence
New
Plymouth
Plier
N. R
Warren St
Ady
Mutinies Spread Across Russian Ports and Cities
Dispatches say mutineers seized Ekaterinodar arsenal with 16,000 rifles distributed to Ekaterinodar and Novorossiysk. Revolt at Elizabethpol and insurgent troops take control of Novorossiysk. Kiev and Kharkoff report extreme danger with mass killings alleged. Odessa engineers suspected of mutiny.
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ST. Petersburg
Council of Workmen's
Ekaterinodar
Novorossiysk
Elizabethpol
Kieff
Odessa
Kharkoff
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