Detectives hold two women amid Gunness inquiry on train
On a New York bound train two women, one matching Mrs Belle Gunness description, were questioned at Franklin Pennsylvania and moved to Syracuse. Police could not confirm identities, with sightings in Chicago and Elkhart fueling a live, debated Gunness case.
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Gunnese Ip
A. Hearon
Franklin, Penn
New York
Syracuse
Chicago
New York Times
Franklin
Penn
Mra. T
THD
Iirestory
I. A. Hearon
Hearon
Hattie Hearon
Utica
N. Y
That City
Belle Gunness
Skeletons at Gunness estate push mystery toward twenty-five more
In LaPorte Indiana May 8 a tenth skeleton is found in Mrs Belle Gun ness death plot graveyard heightening the hunt for missing men. Coroner Mack says at least twenty five more bodies may be uncovered as investigators work amid crowds while trains bring anxious relatives to search for loved ones. Sheriff Smutzer warns the seizure of bones grows more terrible with every hour.
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Gunness
Mrs. Guinness
Smith
Smutzer
Mann
Schuettler
Chicago
Darrow
Elkhart
Ind
S: Guinness
Silvers
Pelioee
Laporte
Belle Gunness
Mack
Pennsylvania Railroad Trains Connect Chicago and New York
The Pennsylvania Special runs daily from New York at 3:55 PM to Chicago arrival 8:55 AM, offering overnight comfort for business travelers. The Pennsylvania Limited departs New York at 10:05 AM and arrives Chicago 8:45 AM, with other express trains at 7:30 AM 1:55 PM 4:53 PM 5:55 PM and 7:55 PM. Ticket office at 263 Fifth Avenue open until 10:00 PM daily.
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Chicago
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Limited
Fifth Avenue
Jerome Testimony Details Dinner Ties and Jury Fixing Inquiry
District Attorney Jerome described a City Club dinner with Thomas and others as part of a broader effort to induce Thomas to turn state evidence. He discussed seeking ex Justice Davy as Thomas’s counsel and revealed ties among various officials, including Garrett, Ryan, and Brady family connections, amid testimony on the jury fixing probe and related banking scandals.
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Jerome
King Committee
Metropolitan Street
Edward R. Thomas
Grand Jury
Edward Lauterbach
Davy
Justice Davy
Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Lauterbach
City Club
Gaynor
Supreme Court
E. R. Thomas
Pierce
Neve
Mr. Jerome
Justice Gaynor
Appellate Division
Brooklyn
Karl Decker
New York Telegraph
Decker
C. W. Morse
R. W. Morse
Howard S. Gans
Thomas F. Ryan
Allan A. Ryan
Martin's
Sherrys
Mr. Pierce
Ryans
Franklin Street
Delmas
Ryan
Allan Ryan
Gilchrist May Aid Hughes In Race Track Fight
In Brooklyn chatter yesterday discussions centered on Senator Alfred J. Gilchrist, Republican of the Tenth District, possibly backing Governor Hughes against race-track gambling. Gilchrist, the sole Kings County Republican who voted against the bill, faced church and voter pressure. he declined to discuss any proposed plan until the Governor’s program is announced.
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Brooklyn
Alfred J. Gilchrist
Gov
Hughes
Gilchrist
Kings County
Gov. Hughes
Public Service Commission
Holley
Orleans County
Lockport
Niagara County
Albion
Medina
Middleport
Niagara
Gosport
Goveror
Stevens
Wadsworth-Merritt
Henry A. McMahon
Erat
Grand Jury Dinner Honors Justice Dowling at Astor
Edward J. Cudahy announced a dinner tonight at the Hotel Astor for the Special Grand Jury foremen to honor Justice Dowling of the Supreme Court. District Attorney's office members Jerome Kiesel Smyth Perkins and Appleton will attend. the panel had probed the Metropolitan Street Railway Company the American Ice Company and related matters including E R and O F Thomas and Nathan Vidaver.
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Justice Seabury
Jerome
Seabury
Julian
Metropolitan Street Railway
Pierce
New York
Hatch
Ambrose F. McCabe
Charles C. Nott, Jr
Stanley Bagg
Tillinghast
Nott
Mr. Jerome
Attorney Quackenbush
A. W. Teale
Charles A. Ludlam
Haskins & Sells
Teale
Mr. Ludlam
Brown
Ludlam
Mr. Pierce
Smyth
Edward J. Cudahy
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
American Ice Company
Hotel Astor
Justice Dowling
Supreme Court
District Attorney's Office
Kiesel
Perkins
Cornell Prefers Hughes In Ithaca Mock Election
Cornell students held a mock election with 887 votes cast. Gov Hayes led for president with 435 Republicans and 456 Hughes votes, while Taft received 251 and other candidates small tallies. Second-choice ballots favored Taft and Hughes among numerous named figures.
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Gov
Hayes
United States
Taft
Hughes
Bryan
Johnson
Roosevelt
Knox
Anna Held
Anthony Comstock
Danny’ Coogan
The
Corne!r Nine
Davy” Hoy
Gray
Root
la Follette
Pommery Champagne Featured At Fleet Banquets
Pommery champagne was served exclusively at the officers banquets of the United States Fleet in Los Angeles at the Hotel Alexandria, at the State banquet in San Francisco, and at the Citizens banquet at the St Francis Hotel. It was also chosen by the Shriners for their grand banquet at the Golden Gate Commandery Hall in San Francisco, underscoring its standard quality.
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Alexandria
Los Angeles
Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco
St. Francis Hotel
United States Fleet
Shriners
Golden Gate Commandery Hall
San Francisco Chronicle
Interborough Merger Case Upheld by Appellate Division
The Appellate Division ruled Attorney General Jackson cannot sue to annul the Interborough Metropolitan Company. It holds street railways may be leased or merged under existing laws with Railway Commission consent, and imposes ten dollars costs on the Attorney General.
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Supreme Court
Jackson
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Consolidated Gas Company
Tnder
Railroad Commission
Metropolitan Street Railroad Company
Interurban Street Railway Company
Lessor Road
Manhattan
Bryan and Taft Ahead in 1908 Nominations Forecast
The piece projects the Democratic and Republican conventions two months apart with Bryan favored in many states and Taft poised for a first-ballot nomination if contest wins hold. It notes potential anti Bryan shifts and counts delegates by state and territory, highlighting Connecticut Massachusetts Pennsylvania and others.
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Bryan
Taft
Roosevelt
Alabam
Ycecorsee
Momiana Ceeees
Arkansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Nevada
Connecticut
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Illinois
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Idaho
Tennessee
Kansas
Texas
Kentucky
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Michigan
Dana
Alabama
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Florida
Ohio
Ilinois
Iowa
Philippines
Orene
Maine
Maryland
Virginia
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
Wyoming
New Jersey
California
Louisiana
South Carolina
Hawaii
Alaska
Utah
Taft Delegates Named by Third District Convention
The Third Congressional District Convention in Albion named William R. Wooden of Battle Creek and Dallis Boudeman of Kalamazoo as delegates to the National Republican Convention to vote for William H. Taft as Presidential nominee.
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Albion
Mich
William R. Wooden
Battle Creek
Dallis Boudeman
Kalamazoo
William H. Taft
Hearst National Convention Dates Set for Chicago
It was learned last night that the Hearst party has fixed its National Convention for July 27 and 28 in Chicago. State conventions are scheduled today in Massachusetts and California with Boston and Los Angeles hosting respectively.
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Hearst Party
Chicago
New Party
Massachusetts
California
Boston
Los Angeles
Appellate Division Orders Fine Remitted in Copper Co Case
The Greene Consolidated Copper Co escapes the $250 contempt fine as the court upholds the company cannot compel its former President Col. Greene to appear for examination. The personal $250 fine on Col. Greene remains in force.
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Greene Copper Co
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Col. Greene
Governor Hughes Rallies Support in Race Track Reform Push
Governor Hughes campaigns across Orleans and Niagara counties urging passage of anti race track bills in the extraordinary session. He assails political bosses and backs direct primary nominations while rallying independents and urging GOP unity against McMahon and allied candidates.
Grand Jury Examines American Ice Company Books
John R. MacNeille testified as the sole witness before the Grand Jury probing the American Ice Company. He discussed items from many ledgers brought to the jury room by Deputy Attorney General James W. Osborne and remained on the panel into the afternoon.
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John R. MacNeille
American Ice Company
James W. Osborne
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Helgenen
Lamphers
Purcell
Louis Roule
Bessie Wallace
Nettie Shoemaker
Lamphere
Mrs. Gunness
Myrtle Guinness
Jennie Garwood
Miss Garwood
Myrtle Gunness
Guinness
B. R. Carr
John R Larson
Indiana
Entertainments
Inter Met
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Mr. Taft
Barton & Guestier
Bordeaux
Sauternes
S. Julien
Barton & Guesting Ae
E. la Montagne
Southwestern Limited
Cincinnati
ST. Louis
NEW York Telephone Co
Street
William C. Wallace
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Ice Trust
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer Institute
West 34Th St
Little’s
6Th Ave
15Th St
Barton @ Guestier
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Chateau St. Br
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Broadway
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Europe
Layties Brothers
U.S
New Work
East 35St ST
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A. J. Crawford Co
Rare Oriental
Persian Trading Company
Anderson Auction Company
Howard Building
Morocco
Jane &9
Regent St. Mark Cross
Fifth Avenue Broadway
Londonderry
Sndard Adjustment CO
Flatiron Building
Gramercy
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