Russia's credit may fail banic on the bourse
Russia faces a feared credit collapse as investors pull from Russian bonds and foreign holdings. News reports say French buyers unloading Russian debt sparked a Bourse panic, withImperial 4s, 5s, and shares tumbling. Runs on Savings and State Banks surged as officials urged calm while tax, treasury, and mail operations show strain.
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Rate Bill Taking Form Senate Leaders Plan
The Tribune reports Senate leaders outline a railroad rate bill. It empowers the Interstate Commerce Commission to set just rates after hearings, with refunds or deposits governed by court actions. Changes to rates may be made to meet conditions, and the bill enlarges comptroller oversight to curb discrimination while detailing appeals and refunds.
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May Head Steel Trust Replaces Corey With Morrison
Thomas Morrison, currently of New York City and formerly of Pittsburg, named successor to William Ellis Corey as Steel Corporation president. Morrison, born 1861 in Dumferlin Scotland, came to the United States in 1886, rose from machinist in Homestead to head roles, and serves on the Steel Corporation finance committee. He is closely related to Andrew Carnegie and regarded as one of the nation's top steel experts, possibly second only to Charles M Schwab.
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Corey patriarch sides with daughter in law divorce case
Pittsburg dispatch reports Alfred A. Corey Braddock father of the United States Steel Corp president Adr he backs Laura in the marital dispute. He says if he believed W Ellis Corey planned a divorce to wed an actress he would vote to send him to the penitentiary, though she is his wife and his son.
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Mrs Berry Tries Escape From Room During Contested Detention
Mrs Berry an insane woman captured from a Frisco car after four and a half days was allowed to have men excluded from a room she occupied. She then ran to a window and attempted to jump out but was restrained. Her father, a wealthy farmer near Tulsa, Okla, will take her home tomorrow.
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Blueblooded fowls planned for New York elites
Middletown New York December plans call for a Sullivan County plant to raise two thousand pedigree broilers daily for New York City’s wealthy diners. Each chicken will carry a pedigree affidavit and a silver disc with age and raising details to stay on the fowl until served. The birds are to be fed cocoa, and the scheme stems from thirty years of experimentation by its initiator.
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Treasure Unearthed From Nanticoke River House
News from Wilmington reports $10,000 in gold and silver buried during the Civil War was found in the ruins of a deserted country house on the Nanticoke River near Sharptown Maryland. Three Sharptown citizens unearthed the treasure after years of night searches and the coins are now in a local bank.
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First legal hanging for crime of criminal assault in Fulton County
In Atlanta on December 7 1912 Jim Walker a condemned negro assailant of Mrs Alice Moore is to be executed the first legal hanging for such a crime in Fulton County history. Walker pleaded guilty at arraignment and was captured three weeks after the assault two months ago Sheriff Nelms stopped lynching. Doctors found no insanity plea viable. He remains firm in his confession.
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Jerome Eyes Grand Jury Prosecution after Insurance Probe
District Attorney Jerome signals plans to seek a special grand jury panel after year end to prosecute insurance crime uncovered by the committee. He may work with Hughes on prosecutions, while Paul Cravath and Thomas F. Ryan readiness to testify shape upcoming sessions. The commission reveals Keefer paid by Security Mutual, a $2000 contingent fund dubbed yellow poodle, and various bank ties in Binghamton.
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Ireland Home Rule gains in British politics
John Redmond cables that Ireland now holds a powerful position in the Home Rule issue. The fall of the Balfour government and Campbell-Bannerman's plan to place Ireland under an elected assembly mark a major advance. The Irish party vows continued strength in Parliament and world support to secure Irish self governance.
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Peerage for Premier in Liberal plans firms up leadership
London reports indicate Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman may join the peerage to head the Liberal Lords while Herbert Henry Asquith would be leader in the Commons. The timing relative to the general election remains undecided, with Winston Churchill possibly receiving a government post. Sir Edward Grey reportedly declines Cabinet if Henry stays in the Commons.
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Wife Arrives Just Too Late in Pittsburg Tragedy
Adolf Thoma a dairyman of Margerretta street and Pacific avenue quarreled with his wife at milking time last evening. He rented a room at Stebler Hotel and leaped from a third story window at 2:45 this morning dying soon after at St Francis Hospital. His wife arrived two minutes later seeking reconciliation.
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Bounty On 3 695 Woodchucks In Orange County
A county report to the Board of Supervisors lists 3 695 woodchucks and 175 foxes killed in Orange County this year, with bounties to be paid by the county.
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Orange County
Antelope Invasion At Seventy Nine Ranch
A herd of at least six hundred antelope from the mountains visited the Seventy-nine Ranch in a single mass. It is the largest Montana herd since pioneer days, with riders passing through the dense animals. Snow crust damaged many antelopes legs and left them stationary. The state game warden cites about ten thousand deer and elk spared due to snow absence until December 1.
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Lewistown
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Wright's Son Held For Assault In Memphis Election Plot
Eldridge Wright, son of Governor Luke Wright of the Philippines and Semmes grandson, faces a possible year at hard labor if convicted of assaulting an election officer on November 9. A pistol was used to seize a ballot box tied to anti mayoral tickets, with two other local politicians indicted for the same offense in Shelby County.
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Threatened Strike Threatens 10 100 Miners In Pennsylvania
Secretary Wilson of the United Mine Workers rushed to Pennsylvania over a possible strike involving 10 100 miners employed by the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad Company. Miners claim President Robinson is not meeting the Altoona scale and dispute car pushing policies. Wilson aims to mediate and prevent stoppage.
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Twelve Held Up In Plankington Hotel
Twelve men dining in the Plankington Hotel cafe were confronted by two gunmen in masks and Western road attire at midnight. They forced the guests to face the wall and stole nearly $400 while Paul Scott the proprietor stood outside with a shotgun. The robbers fled as buckshot was fired and escaped aboard a freight train.
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Roosevelt Buys Two Bull Terriers For White House
By telegraph Roosevelt arranged by telephone to buy Edgewood Seymour and Edgewood Ringmaster two of the best bull terriers from F F Dole in New Haven for 150 dollars each. The dogs were shipped to the White House today.
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Pittsburg man files bankruptcy amid racing record
Alva Park Shumaker, noted for numerous arrests for fast driving in Pittsburg, files a voluntary bankruptcy petition. Liabilities amount to $10,366.18 with assets of $135.
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Pittsburg
Alva Park
Gunsmith Baird's copper welding breakthrough announced
After forty years of work Steven Baird of Chittenden reports a method to weld copper, a feat experts say has never been achieved. Repeated tests suggest success and Baird plans to set the price for the process.
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Rutland
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Chittenden
Lodge Seen As Next Leader Of Senate Military Affairs Committee
Washington dispatch reports strong indications that Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts will become chairman of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs, replacing Senator Proctor of Vermont. Lodge is lauded for Philippines leadership and anti times reform efforts, with Senate leaders citing his influence and advocacy for army legislation. The article notes eventual successor for the Philippines Committee remains unsettled among Beveridge Burrows Long and others.
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New York Baltimore Washington Express Schedule Note
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