Morse Alone Controls Ice Stock Market Alleged at Trial
The trial of ex banker Alfred H Curtis and Charles W Morse features Edward G Moxey detailing Morse's Ice Securities dealings from 1905 to 1907. Moxey shows Morse used 25 brokers and 50 accounts to create artificial trading, with large daily blocks, while Wall Street overall traded far fewer shares.
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Charles W. Morse
Ice
Alfred H Curtis
National Bank
United States Circuit Court
Edward G. Moxey
Morse
American Ice Securities Company
National Bank of North America
Mr. Moxey
Mr. Morse
Wesley M. Oler
American Ice Company
Thomas Sturges
Continental Finance Company
Mr. Stimson
New York Stock Exchange
Fce
New York
Even Money on State Gubernatorial Fight Odds Shift
A sudden odds change in the state gubernatorial race shifted betting from 4 to 5 against Gov Hughes to even money. Charles Mahoney of Hoff man House cafe, a major local bettor, said he could place 500 Chanler money against 400 on Hughes, with bets at even money once this stake is exhausted.
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Gov. Hughes
Charles Mahoney
Hoffman House Café
Mr. Chanler
Mr. Mahoney
Albany betting on Hughes Chanler race narrows odds
In Albany on October 20 not much money has moved in election betting with only scattered bets at clubs. Odds favor Chanler slightly but many believe Gov. Hughes's replies to Chanler's questions have brought the odds to even.
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New York Times
Albany
N. Y
Chanler
Gov. Hughes
Rochester bets lean to Chanler in Gubernatorial race
In Rochester on October 20 there is little betting on the gubernatorial contest. Chanler money is available but odds are set at three to two.
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New York Times
Rochester
N. Y
Govee betting favors Chanler in Buffalo odds
In Buffalo on October 20 four bets are at even money with Chanler favored. The prevailing odds drop to 10 to 8, while a minority of wagers sit at 10 to 7 or better for Chanler.
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New York Times
Buffalo
N. Y
Govee
Chanler
Dover Girls Kiss Not Taft Impersonator at Rally
In Dover on October 19 six girls kissed John P. Wharton of Kent County who was mistaken for William H. Taft. The crowd surged as R ecord er J P Aron shouted Taft. The seventh girl refused to kiss, saying her father supports Bryan. Taft then arrived and Wharton was left kissless for the day.
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New York Times
Dover
Del
John P. Wharton
Dower
Levy Court
Kent County
Wilmington
Wharton
Mr. Taft
J. P. Aron
Bryan
Mr. Wharton
Tailor Saves Belmont Home Fire in Chimney at Belmont Manor
Hempstead on L I October 20 Chief Bennett and the Hempstead Fire Department doused a chimney fire at August Belmont's Fulton Avenue estate Belmont Manor The blaze frightened occupants including Mr and Mrs Perry Belmont and Miss Tiffany Bennett used salt and patent fire extinguishers from his tailor shop to quell the flames and checked every room for embers after the alarm.
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New York Times
Bennett
Belmont House
Charles Eliot Norton Dies in Cambridge Harvard Professor and Art Historian
Charles Eliot Norton renowned philanthropist and Harvard professor emeritus died at his Cambridge home. The essayist and translator helped popularize Dante and Goethe, edited Ruskin and Omar Khayyam studies, and mentored figures such as Longfellow Holmes and Emerson. Norton founded the Dante Society of Cambridge and produced notable translations and historical works.
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Mass
Charles Eliot Norton
Harvard
Andrews Norton
Stortford
England
Shady Hill
Boston
India
Italy
France
Europe
John Ruskin
Ruskin
Norton
North American Review
James Russell Lowell
FitzGerald
Omar Khayyam
James Anthony Froude
Carlyle
Froude
Goethe
Longfellow
Holmes
Lowell
Curtis
Emerson
Horace Scudder
George William Curtis
Dante
Florentine
Ticknor
Kalon
Commedia
Norton Dante
Dante Society of
Susan Sedgwick
Richard
Rome
Eliot
Hartzell Former Carnegie Protege Makes Suicide Attempt
Otha M Hartzell a once wealthy Pittsburg iron broker and Carnegie protégé tried to kill himself at a San Raphael California hotel. He left a note saying he had too much money and too few friends and died from self inflicted head wound. He had built wealth in pig iron metal trades and led the Neshannock Sheet and Tin Plate Company before selling to American Tin Plate Company. His wife had died previously.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
Otha M., Hartzell
Andrew Carnegie
San Raphael
Cal
Mr. Hartzell
Mr. Carregie
Neshannock Sheet and Tin Plate Company
American Tin Plate Company
Jamison Coal and Coke Company
Conten
Latest Shipping News
S. S. Arapahoe arrived at Charleston in October with unspecified cargo and status.
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S. S. Arapahoe
Charleston
Oct
I&r
Dowager Queen Approves Abruzzi Elkins Match
Rome reports Queen Dowager Magherita consented to the union of the Duke of the Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Elkins. Victor Emmanuel to present a $100000 diamond tiara. The Duke disappeared from Turin amid rumors of a U S trip incognito. Senator Elkins on the gossip says the family knows nothing.
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London
Rome
Magherita
Italy
Duke of the
Abruzzi
Kather Elkins
Victor Emmanuel
Turin
America
United States
Curren
Miss Elkins
Elkins
West Va
Katherine Elkins
Duke of
Fami
Steamer New York Burns at Newburg Tragedy Strikes Hudson
Fire aboard the steamer New York of the Albany Day Line at the Thomas S Marvel Shipbuilding yards near Newburgh destroys the vessel. Four crewmen are believed dead after the blaze trapped them below decks while 73 slept in the berths. The incident halts West Shore Railroad traffic as hoses cross the tracks and threaten nearby vessels. The ship, built in 1887 in Wilmington and weighing 1971 gross tons, carried 335 feet in length and 40.4 feet beam, with 3850 horsepower engines.
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New York Times
Newburg
New York
Albany
Thomas S. Marvel Shipbuilding Company
Odell
Trojan
West Shore Railroad
A. H. Harquart
Harquart
William Hi. Flannery
North River
Thirtieth Street
Thomas M Farrell
Wilmgton
Del
Harlan & Hollings
North
Hudson River Service
Frost
Ohio campaign control shifts to Taft allies
National Committee takes direct charge of Ohio effort from Arthur Vorys. Taft to speak in Cleveland on Nov 2 and in Youngstown, with a slate of senior speakers including La Follette Meyer Garfield Straus Dolliver Shaw Howard Longworth Foster. Roosevelt signals readiness to campaign in Ohio and Connecticut.
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New York Times
Chicago
Ohio
National Committee
Taft
Arthur
Vorys
Hitchcock Willl
Cleveland
Youngstown
la Folette
Meyer
Interior
Garfield
Secretar
Commerce Straus
Dolliver
Leslie M. Shaw
Gen
O. O. Howard
Longworth
Foster
Vermont
Roosevelt may join Outlook as associate editor
Elbert Baldwin hurried from New York to the White House to explain that the Times story about President Roosevelt joining The Outlook as associate editor was not the editors fault. Baldwin refused to confirm or deny the report amid Roosevelt’s Africa hunt.
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New York Times
Washington
Roosevelt
Outlook
Elbert Baldwin
New York Today
White House
Baldwin
Bald
Mr. Baldwin
Mr. Roosevelt
Associated
New York Likely To Back Taft By Large Margin
A state poll for the Republican National Committee reports New York voters favor Taft and Sherman by a substantial margin, with Gov. Hughes trailing Taft. committee member Ward calls the results satisfactory and predicts Hughes will win the governorship. Ohio campaign managers grow uneasy as national leaders plan closer involvement.
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National Committee
Hughes
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
New York
Taft
Sherman
Gov. Hughes
Willliam L. Ward
Westchester
Ward
Ohio
Republican State Committee
State Committee
Cleveland fears Bryan in a dangerous political clash
Special to The New York Times describes Richard Randolph McMahon quoting Cleve land denouncing Bryan. McMahon, a former Treasury deputy controller, recalls Cleveland defending Democracy against radical theories and comparing Bryan to Aaron Burr. McMahon also notes his ties to West Virginia and Washington institutions.
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New York Times
Washington
Richard Randolph McMahon
Treasury
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Harper's Ferry
West Va
McMahon
Frult
U.s
Wilson
Charlestown
Bryan
Aaron Burr
University of West Virginia
Columbia Hospital of Washington
Biddle Lytton Bout Off After Lytton Injury
The planned amateur U S championship match between George C Lytton of Chicago and Anthony J Drexel Biddle of Philadelphia ended when Lytton fractured his shoulder blade during a wrestling session at the Illinois Athletic Club. Lytton is club secretary and a millionaire. Biddle had boxed Philadelphia Jack O Brien months earlier.
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Chicago
George C. Lytton
Anthony J. Drexel-Biddle
Philadelphia
United States
Mr. Lytton
Illinois Athletic Club
Mr. Biddle
O’brien
Hudson Football Special Highlights
Local playbyplay fragment notes West Point game details and Princeton clashes. Mentions October date range and day line. references fall outings and schedules. Strong entities include West Point and Princeton amid incomplete text.
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HEND
Autumn Book Number of the New York Times Saturday Review
The Autumn Book Number of the New York Times Saturday Review will be issued in two parts on Friday and Saturday next. It will feature full lists of new books and contributions from notable writers including Tolstoy, Bliss Carman, Mary S. Watts, Lewis Melville, Edward Cary, H. Hawthorne, Jessie Rittenhouse, and Dr. Edward H. Drown Ady.
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New York Times Saturday Review OF Books
Leo Tolstoy
Bliss Carman
Mary S. Watts
Lewis Melville
Edward Cary
Hildegrade Hawthorne
Jessie B. Rittenhouse
Edward &. Drown
Ady
Three Die In Midnight Tenement Fire
Three residents died in a six story tenement fire at SS East Third Street after flames swept upper floors for a half hour past midnight. Police officer Sullivan alerted residents and helped many escape as firefighters battled the blaze starting in the airshaft and climbing to the roof.
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SS East Third Street
Sullivan
Hughes's Son Ties For Brown Senior Presidency
Charles E. Hughes Jr., son of New York Governor Hughes, tied Chauncey Earl Wheeler of Plainville Mass for Brown University's Senior Class presidency. No election declared and a runoff to be called soon. All other class offices filled. the class will proceed without a president for now.
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New York Times
Providence
R. 1
Charles E. Hughes, Jr
Gov. Hughes
New York
Brown Inversity
Chauncey Earl Wheeler
Plainville
Mass
Hughes
Plainfield Club Votes To Open Sunday Golf
In Plainfield New Jersey the Plainfield Country Club voted 168 to 78 to keep its golf course and clubhouse open on Sunday afternoons after a two hour meeting. Opponents included State Senator Ernest R. Ackerman while supporting the measure was Mayor Charles J. Fiske. The club has a large eighteen hole course and a strong citywide interest in the decision.
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Plainfield
N. J
Bride 17 and Groom 58 Tie in Westminster Church
Miss Laura Gibbs of New York daughter of the late Albert Gibbs married Rev. Charles W. Kirkby in St. Margaret's Church Westminster. Gibbs had known Kirkby since childhood when he instructed her at St. James Church. The couple wed this afternoon as her age was 17 and his 58.
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London
Laura Gibbs
Albert Gibbs
New York
St. Margaret's Church
Westminster
Charles W. Kirkby
Comet's Tail Not Lost Says Albany Observer
Benjamin Ross, assistant at Pudley Observatory, reports the comet tail remains attached to the main body though its shape has altered. He notes two narrow strips extend from the nucleus toward the tail and that perihelion is due around December 20 as observed by Harvard Observatory and Prof Morehouse.
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Albany, N
Benjamin Ross
Lewis R. Ross
Pudley Observatory
Albany
Morehouse
Chicago
Mr. Boss
Ross
Harvard Observatory
Harvard Observatory and Prof. Morehouse
Wright to Quit Hospital After Airplane Accident
Orville Wright, hospitalised at Fort Myer since the Sept. 17 crash that killed Lieut. Selfridge, is rapidly recovering and may move with crutches in a few days. Sister Catherine plans to return him to Dayton, Ohio, by late next week, and Wilbur Wright is expected to finish aircraft tests before the army board next spring.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Thomas F. Selfridge
Ife
Catherine Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Wilbur
France
Wilbur Wright
Army Board
Boys' prank nearly killed Mrs Mary ONeil in Flatbush
Several boys set fire to discarded mattresses in a vacant lot near Mrs Mary ONeil's home at New York and Church Avenues. The flames alarmed neighbors who entered the sleeping room and carried her to safety. Dr Woodard treated her. she is expected to recover, with about 24 dollars damage to the house.
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Mary O'Neil
Flatbush
New York
Church Avenues
Night Riders Slay Lawyers in Tennessee
Governor offers reward and goes to the scene to take personal command of the situation after a tragedy involving night riders attacking lawyers in Tennessee.
Conflict Over Reelfoot Lake Fishing Rights Turns Deadly
In Reelfoot Lake district Tennessee. Capt. Quentin Rankin is found hanged in a suburb near Hickman. Col. Taylor is believed shot to death after being abducted by masked men amid a land dispute over fishing rights at the lake. Governor Patterson offers a $10,000 reward. state guards mobilize to pursue suspects.
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G. Taylor
Walnut Log
Hedfadt Lake
Col. Taylor
Ijiermen
Gov. Patterson
Frce Mour
Neer
Man Chase
Col
Tatu
Major Martin
Memphis
Tennessee
Patterson
Covington
Lake County
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Nashville
Chase
Rankin
Yrteen
West Tonnes Improvement Company Tawtion
Land Company
Coll Taylor
Walnut Lodge
Ithe’ Lake
Ak. Talytor
Land ‘Improvementt Company
Capt. Rankin
Hick
Jtvenmne
Ward
Chlox Blor
Capt
Renkin
Col. Tayvinr
Lee
Taylor
Ile
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfo Club
Sports Cago
New York
St. Lo Louisville
West Tennessee Real Es
G Coll Taylor
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