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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1908

Page

5

Ex convict dominated Rawhide Coalition stock woes rise

Nat Goodwin's Rawhide Coalition Mines Company faced a sharp stock decline with shares tumbling from 1.00 to 0.64 and closing at 0.08 as the public's $200 000 to $600 000 investment waned amid a flurry of prior promotional activity. George Graham Rice emerged as the active promoter amid memories of his prison record and later fraud investigations.

Nat Goodwin Rawhide Coalition Mines Company Tack Mr. Goodwin New York George Graham Rice Nat C. Goodwin & Co Reno New Rice Jacob Simon Herzig Elmira Reformatory Sing Sing Rye Auburr Caing Patterson Forty-sixth Street

Mining stock tips and exchange actions in early firm history

The article recounts a sequence around a mining stock promotion tied to A. Manice and the Sullivan Trust, noting advertisements and a controversial transaction pattern. It mentions actions by stock exchange authorities, the removal of ads, and a January 27 1904 telephone vote at Raborg and Manice before a later firm reorganization.

E. A. Manice & Co Stock Exchange Arthur R. Manice Mr. Mantoe Teret Rice Sullivan Trust Menourishing A. Manice

Police say Kieran evaded city by alert police

Pittsburg on December 11 Captain Edwin T. McGough said New York and Washington police warned of P. J. Kieran who allegedly duped Catholic priests and church directors with Fidelity Funding Company of New York. McGough said six weeks of searches and hotel surveillance were conducted.

New York Times Pittsburg New York Washington Kieran Edwin T. McGough P. J. Kieran Fidelity Funding Company of McGough

Creditors Deny Owing Fidelity Funding Company

Several banks and trust firms deny any claim against the Fidelity Funding Company. Lincoln National Bank says it did not accept obligations for its account or customers. The Columbia Trust Company says it never lent for this class and refused to act as trustee. United States Mortgage and Trust Company holds some bonds secured by first mortgages but is not a general creditor.

P. J Columbia Trust Company Fidelity Funding Ak Fidelity Funding Company J. W. Platten States Mortgage and Trust Com United States Mortgage and Trust Company Chicago United States Ortgage and Trust Company Fidelity Funding ‘Company

Be lance Life sues Benedictine Sisters over loan note

The Be lance Life Insurance Company of Pennsylvania filed suit in the U S Circuit Court at Springfield against the Benedictine Sisters of St Marys School Nauvoo Illinois. The amount claimed is 16000 on a note given to Fidelity Funding Company to secure a loan. the note is now held by Reliance Life Insurance Company.

Springfield Ill Belance Life Insurance Company of Pennsylvania United States Benedictine Sisters St. Mary's School Nauvoo, Ill Fidelity Funding Company Reliance Life Insurance Com

Barnard Needs a Building for Overcrowded Campus

Barnard College trustees met to discuss raising funds for a new building to relieve overcrowding. With 638 students now, up 14 percent from last year, classrooms and gym space are at capacity. The plan targets a 350000 ng building to open next season, enabling over 1000 students and securing a gym facility.

Barnard College Barnard Teachers'’College Columbia Univeristy Teachers’ College

Governor to announce second term appointments today

Gov Hughes, arriving from Albany with Military Secretary Col. Treadwell, will unveil today the names for posts vacant at year end and early in his second term. Rumors swirl over Public Service Commission changes. Willcox indicates many candidates for Eustis chair.

Gov. Hughes Albany George Curtis Treadwell William R. Willcox Public Service Commission Willcox John 8. Eustis Times Eustis Alfred B. Page Travis Whitney Hughes Col. Treadwell Timothy N. Woodruff Herbert Parsons New York County Committee Public Service Commissions James E. Sagué State Commission Appalin Ng Agg” Ing Im Ney Cnet State Highway Commission State Board of Water Supply John Raines Washington Roosevelt Congress Raines New York State Senk&tor Raines

Wife slain and husband missing at East Eleventh Street flat

Mrs Gussie Smilery janitress recalls no visitors at the second floor two-room unit for two weeks. A month ago a mustached Italian tailor rented the flat with a young woman Flora. The door was padlocked and Police found the woman dead with throat cut. Bellevue ambulance crew confirmed death. detectives and Italian squad pursued the big man.

Gussie Smilery Janitress East Eleventh Street Flora

Longshoreman pleads guilty to assault in Brooklyn case

John Viola of Silver Lake New Jersey pleaded guilty before Judge Foster in General Sessions to assaulting John Give of 296 Second Avenue Brooklyn last November. His attorney urged leniency highlighting his good character and family, while the Cheritene Society praised Viola as a worthy citizen.

John Viola Silver Lake N. J Foster John Give Second Avenue Brooklyn Pete Am Roosevelt Cheritene Society Susaan

Chicago Union Pacific offers long all expense tours to Mexico

The Tourist Department of the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line announces escorted tours of twenty one to fifty three days. The itineraries cover Old Mexico California and Colorado via preferred routes departing Chicago and other points in January and February 1900.

Fornia Mexico Chicago Union Pacific & North-Western Line Old Mexico California Colorado Southern

Publicity blocks revival experiments on executed men

Trenton December 11 special to The New York Times reports doubt that County Physician Dr. Scammell will get a chance to attempt revival of criminals once executed. Legal authorities contend the county physician reports sudden deaths but the electric chair law limits his powers and delays body delivery until death is certain. Principal Keeper Osborne asserts control, aiming to bar resuscitation tests at least in the state prison.

New York Times Trenton Frank G. Scammel Osborne Scammell Nector New Jersey Princ Kee Osborne

Duma approves external loan of 225 million dollars

The Russian Duma authorized an external loan of 225 million dollars at its session, following prior Budget Committee approval on December 60. The loan terms were not disclosed. Russian budget for 1900 shows ordinary revenues at 2.2555 billion and extraordinary at 850 million, with ordinary expenses 1.236 billion and extraordinary 78.6 million, leaving a deficit of 76.1 million.

Petersburg Duma

Ryan Gift to Uncle Remus Fund in Atlanta

J G Lester secretary of the Uncle Remus Memorial Association announced a contribution of 1000 from Thomas F Ryan of New York to the fund for perpetuating the memory of Joel Chandler Harris. Ryan has accepted the post of vice president of the association.

Panama 10 Welco Blujacket Pour 3 000 Sailors

Isthmian Canals Commission and the Panama Government with YMCA and 17 locals plan a continuous reception for American sailors during their stay after the prior assault on bluejackets. Four men are indicted and imprisoned for the incident. Accommodations are provided in the city’s best quarter for their headquarters and rest.

New York Panama Isthmian Canals Commission Young Men’s Christian Association

Roosevelt Sends Marines to Panama With Pacific Fleet

Admiral Swinburne will land 3, bluejackets and marines in Panama as eight armored cruisers stay for ten days. The move follows Panamanian President Qobaldia's failure to fully compensate for the killing of Boatswain's Mate Rand of the Buffalo.

New York Times Washington Swinburne Pacific Fleet Panama State Department Roosevelt Qobaldia Republic of Panama Band Buffalo Prairie Isthmus Pacific Rand The

Panamanian killings spur U S cruiser landing plan

Panamanian authorities failed to arrest attackers of two American sailors after State Department requests. President Obaldia's response was insufficient, prompting a demonstration by sending armed crews ashore. American police will stay ashore during cruiser stay, with marine guards handling most policing.

Regd State Department Obaldia United States Rand

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