Hearst Refuses Arbitration in Haskell Controversy
William Randolph Hearst declines a proposed arbitration with Governor Haskell over bribery and Standard Oil charges. Telegrams reveal Haskell accusing Hearst of editing Monnett's Ohio cases and Hearst retorts with a burglar tale. Monnett confirms lack of proof and Haskell-era ties while the Democratic National Committee takes no official action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Hearst
Gov
Haskell
Oklahoma
Mr. Haskell
Hearst
Democratic National Committee
Frank 8. Monnett
Ohio
Standard Oil Company
Nationa Committee
Glearst
Associated Press
Monnett
Burnett
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Mr. Monnett
C. N. Haskell
Standard Oil
William Randolph Hearst
Independence Party
Mr. Monnell
J.C. Welliver
Gov. Haskell
Logansport
Ind
W. R. Hearst
Union Labor
Frank Monnett
Ohio Supreme Court
C. B. Squires
Frank Rockefeller
N. Haskell
John Sheets
Oklahoma City
Sheets
Gen. Monnett
Prvan
W. C. Haskell
Washington
Republican Machine
Cleveland
W. C .Haskell
CN. Haskell
Columbus
Charles N. Haskell
Charles B. Squires
Supreme Court
Justice Shauck
Hanna
Squires
Smith W. Bennett
F. S. Monnett
Mack
Editors Decline Arbitration In Times Hearst Dispute
The New York Times prints reader replies to Gov. Haskell's court of arbitration proposal amid the Hearst charges. John C. Eastman and Samuel Bowles express willingness or refusal to serve, with Eastman tying service to mutual real consent and Chicago location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Molasses, Co
West _ St
New York
B. & O. Molasses
the Times
Gov. Haskell
W. R. Hearst
New York Times
Chicago
Court of Arbitration
John C. Eastman
Chicago Journal
Haskell
Samuel Bowles
Springfield Republican
Springfield
Mass
New York World
Gov
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Public Verdict Sought in Treasurer Haskell Case
A committee of major papers calls for moral vindication of Mr Haskell as Treasurer, rejecting a mere technical judgment. The World acknowledges his confidence but urges a broader public moral appraisal, likening it to a Scotch verdict.
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Hearst
The
World
Th Spreeners Republican
Chicago Journal
Indianapolis News
St. Louis Republic
Haske
National Committee
Haskell Goes to Oklahoma for Quiet Time
Gov. Charles N. Haskell of Oklahoma, also treasurer of the National Democratic Committee, left Chicago for Oklahoma with plans for an indefinite stay of at least two weeks. Associates say events in Oklahoma demand his attention and the move is to retire him from the limelight to aid the party.
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New York Times
Chicago
Charles N. Haskell
Oklahoma
National Democratic Committee
Haskell
West
William R. Hearst
Standard Oil Company
Hearst
Democratic National
Gov. Haskell
Mr. Bryan
Bailey Denies Standard Oil Ties in Hearst Speech
Gainesville Texas September 21 Senator Bailey replies to Hearst claims about a Sibley letter. He says the letter proves he is not Standard Oil's attorney and that his congressional stance could not be swayed by Archbold or the oil interests. He adds no prior talks with Archbold occurred.
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Gainesville
Texas
Bailey
William R. Hearst
Memphis
Sibley
Hearst
Standard Oil Company
Archbold
Hearst Explains Cancellation of New Orleans Appearance
William R. Hearst telegraphed explanation cites urgent call from New York and a very important New York state convention. He says the Independence Party expects to carry the state and must be in New York, leaving his planned speech in New Orleans canceled.
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Hearst
New Orleans
New York
William R. Hearst
Independence Party
Swisher Withdraws as West Virginia Governor Candidate
At a Republican State Committee meeting in Charleston, Secretary of State Charles W. Swisher resigned and withdrew as the party’s Governor candidate. Lincoln committee leader E. M. Grant and State Auditor Arnold C. Scherr pressed for reorganization and a candidate acceptable to them. Regulars held a secret Elkins conference endorsing Judge Robinson or Senator Blue for the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Va
Republican State Committee
Charles W. Swisher
E. M. Grant
Lincoln Republican State Committee
Arnold.c. Scherr
Scherr
Elkins
Senator Elkins
Judge Robinson
Senator Blue
Bulls Kill Five in Moita Bullfight Rush
Twenty two bulls escaped from the Moita arena and charged a crowd gathering for a bullfight. Five people died and about twenty were injured as troops arrived and shot the animals to death.
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Lisbon
Moita
Simon Copper Again on Warpath
Native leader Simon Copper is on the warpath in the German Southwest Africa protectorate. White settlers in the eastern division face danger as tensions rise on September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Copper
Oek
German
Africa
Pracitectorate
Extension Granted to Bonwit Brothers Creditors
Large creditors of Carl Bonwit doing business as Bonwit Brothers skirt manufacturers at 18 West Eighteenth Street have granted extensions of six to twenty four months. Small creditors will be paid. Claims are about 50 000 with assets over 60 000. The business began May 1 1903, with Gus Bonwit withdrawing in April 1907 due to ill health.
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Bonwit Brothers
Carl Bonwit
West Eighteenth Street
Gus Bonwit
Standard Oil witness defends practices in Ohio oil war
F D Squires of Ohio testifies in government suit to dissolve New Jersey oil concern under Sherman Act. He says Standard Oil kept constant watch to stop false sales claims and denies bribing inspectors or using spy wagons. He contradicts rival testimony about price cuts and dodges on deceptive methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Standard
F. D. Squires
Ohio
New Jersey Oil Corporation
Squires
Standard Oil Company of
New American Oil Company
Toledo Oil Company
Toledo
Mansfield
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Cleveland
Frank B. Kellogg
Do. J. Castle
Castle
Overland
Moritz Rosenthal
Mr. Squires
Harry Potter
Potter
The
Cleveland Oil Delivery Company
Rosenthal
Edgar Shimp
Pennsylvania Railroad
Alliance
S. K. Brusman
Cleveland Oil Company
Kellogg
E. Mills
Loraine
Mr. Rosenthal
Mr. Kellogg
Mauretania Captain Denies Structural Weakness After Propeller Loss
G B Hunter chairman of Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson defends Mauretania's safety after a broken propeller. He notes three-propeller operation during voyage and outlines replacements planned with dry docks in November. Cunard agent Vernon Brown confirms the loss with no hull damage or injuries and cites public misstatements.
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NEW York Times
London
G.B. Hunter
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Limited
Wallsend-on-Tyne
Cunard
New York
Queenstown
Liverpool
Vernon H. Brown
Cunard Steamship Company
Mauretania
Cunard Company
Fire shuts off Paris phones after central building blaze
Paris reels commercially after a fire last night destroyed the Central Telephone Building. Long distance telegraph lines and 20 000 local circuits were burned causing widespread disruption between Paris and the provinces and foreign points. Communication with London and Brussels was restored from the Bourse and Post Office, with hope to reach Berlin by tomorrow.
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Paris
Department of Posts
Telephone Department
France
Portugal Revolution Talk Reports Air of Impending Uprising
Lisbon reports insist a revolutionary outbreak in Portugal may occur as Republicans arm for revolt. Monarchical extremists are said to store arms in convents to avoid authorities. Clerical support is claimed and a Monarchical organ cites 17 000 enlisted to attack Republican newspapers, with Republicans threatening general riot in response.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Lottery Ticket Importer Is Arrested in San Juan
Manuel Mesaguer, importer of lottery tickets from Santo Domingo, was arrested by U S Deputy Collector Peter Matheson in San Juan. He is held on a $1990 bail. Matheson seized several thousand dollars in tickets and a memorandum book with vendor names.
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San Juan
Porto Rito
Manuel Mesaguer
Santo Domingo
United States
Peter Matheson
Matheson
Foreign affairs notes report multiple global contracts and tech talks
The War Office in London placed a large American beef contract with a Chicago firm while the Admiralty negotiates a navy contract. Dr Lee De Forest seeks to link Admiralty offices with Channel fleet vessels via wireless telephony. In Chile, independence celebrations end with heavy crowds visiting the capital. In Santos at Rio de Janeiro a general strike by carters and drivers disrupts dock work though coffee loading continues.
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London
War Office
Chicago
Admiralty
Navy
Santiago
Chile
Republic
Lee de Forest
Rio Janeiro
Santos
Deserto Baby Found on Havemeyer Stoop
A month old baby boy was found on the Havemeyer widow's stoop as a stylish woman in Fifth Avenue pleaded to take the infant. Police redirected her to the Charities Department and Bellevue Hospital, where the child remains unadopted. A mail carrier aided the investigation by describing the encounter.
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Fifth Avenue
Sixtieth Street
Louisine Havemeyer
Henry O. Havemeyer
Charities Department
Bellevue Hospital
Benedict Evans
184 Spring Street
Havemeyer Stoop
Stoop
Evans
Havemeyer
Fox
East Sixty-seventh Street
Maud M. Leslie
Havemeyer Yard
Dutch Note Quieting VenezuelaTension Reported
The Hague reports Holland’s note to Venezuela calmed the diplomatic rift. Baron Seckendorf delivered the Aug 21 Dutch reply to President Castro as he parties in an inland city. German mediation is cited to keep Venezuela’s status quo from breaking.
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the Hague
Netherlands
Republic of Venezuela
M. van Swinderen
Wiesbaden
Holland
Venezuela
Caracas
Willemstad
Curacao
Barett Seckendorf
Nota
Paul I
Taok
Valencia
Castro
Deaf-Mute Prisoner Mistaken Identity Arrests in Houston St
Policeman Brown orders a man off the stairs at Houston Street elevated station. A misidentification leads to Joseph Breen of 38 East Eighth Street being charged with disorderly conduct and later discharged in Night Court after a brief detention.
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Matthew Brown
Houston Street
Brown
Policeman Brown
Mae
East Fifth Street
Joseph Breen
East Eighth Street
Kidder
Breen
Burglars Try to Steal from Plano Resident
Burglars visited James Burnell of Avenue C and Tenth Street Bayonne early yesterday and chose money silverware and clothing. They rolled the piano to a window and fled when Burnell awakened and gave chase. He pursued but the burglars escaped.
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James Burnell
Avene C
Tenth Street
Bayonne
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Nassau St
Ann St
Broadway
Astor House
15Th St
Frank.Jones
India
Pale
James T. Harris
Cedar St
John
Carlton
Olympic
Cluett, Peabody & Co., Makers
Crown Perfumery, Co. of
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Dept
Jacob Ruppert
Swisher
West Virginia
Standard Man
Hunter
Liner
Notes of Foreign Affairs
Washburn
Crosbys
Sion
Bellevue
H. Jaeckel & Sons
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