Supreme Court weighs federal power in lottery cases
The December telegraph report notes the Supreme Court rearguing the so called lottery cases first heard in 1901 and 1992. Justices examine whether lottery tickets are articles of commerce and if Congress may prohibit interstate lottery transport, with broad implications for federal control over trusts and interstate trade.
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Tribune
Washington
Supreme Court
Gray
Congress
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Texas
California
Newport
Cincinnati
John G. Carlisle
William D. Guthrie
New York
Outcast
Moritz Rosenthal
Chicago
James M. Beck
Land Frauds in Nebraska Reported to Interior Dept
Colonel John S. Mosby special agent of the Interior Department arrived in Washington and reported to the Interior Department on land fraud cases in Nebraska. The cases are before a Nebraska grand jury. Mosby will await further instructions there as the department says enforcement of the public land fence law will continue vigorously.
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Washington
John S. Mosby
Interior Department
Nebraska
Mosby
Death To Healers Sparks District Attorney Motion
Annie Randall of Providence says her daughter Rose Canfield died of Brights disease after Christian Science healers refused medical aid. The tale alleges Mrs Canfield improved days earlier, then worsened. doctors delayed until she was near death before being called.
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Annie L. Randall
Providence
R. L
Jerome
S. P. Randall
Randall
Rose Canfield
Bright
M. J. McAdams
West One
Columbia University Coach Cleared in Waiter Assault Claim
William R Morley Columbia University football coach faced Magistrate Zeller in Harlem court over a waiter Charles Stinkofsky accusation of assault at the training quarters on November 24 Morley said he only gave a slight shove while playfully raising his foot and that he was in command of the training quarters Stinkofsky pursued action but the magistrate found no basis for criminal charges.
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Columbia University
Zeller
Harlem
Charles Stinkofsky
Columbia
Morley
Zelier
Stinkofsky
Gunning for St Paul and Northern Securities plan
Chicago dispatch reports John Lambert former American Steel and Wire president argues against J J Hill misquoting concerns that Hill and allies seek to seize control of the St Paul to bolster the Northern Securities Company. He cites strong steel demand and rail investments as evidence of robust business conditions.
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Chicago
John Lambert
American Steel and Wire Company
J. J. Hill
Canada
England
Hill
United States
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Erie
New York
Ilinois Central
New Orleans
St. Paul
Northern Securities Company
Loan Secured for Consolidated Lake Superior Company
Philadelphia December meeting of the Consolidated Lake Superior Company directors prolonged late. President F H Lewis resigned. Theodore C Search acts as head. A loan to relieve financial difficulties is reported, totaling about 3 million dollars, with more than 700 thousand allocated for immediate obligations.
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Philadelphia
Consolidated Lake Superior Company
F. H. Lewis
Theodore C. Search
Novelty Exhibition and City Hall Schedule in New York
A busy New York evening agenda features a novelty exhibition at Madison Square Garden and a Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel franchise discussion by the Board of Aldermen at City Hall. Other events include a Hamilton Y. Castner memorial tablet unveiling at Havemeyer Hall and various society meetings and lectures across Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Lorenz
New York Polyclinic Medical School
Board of Aldermen
Hamilton Y. Castner
Havemeyer Hall
Columbia University
7Th Regiment
New-York
The
Sons of the American Revolution
National Arts Club
Brooklyn League
Montauk Club
Social Reform Club
East Twenty—eighth-st
Dolando Club
Terrace Garden
New-York Mineralogical Club
Museum of Natural History
New-York Entomological Society
Tammany General Committee
People’s Institute
W. B. Scott
Verdict For 70 Damages In Park Ave Tunnel Suit
In Utica New York a jury awarded 70 dollars in damages to William B. Brooks of Erie Pennsylvania in the United States Court against the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company. The suit claims injuries from the January 1901 Park avenue tunnel accident in New York City.
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Utica
N. Y
United States
William B. Brooks
Erie
Penn
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad Company
Park Ave
New York City
Renaissance Lace price list update
Renaissance Lace sets priced at 7.00, 10.50, and 15.00 with individual pieces at 0.90 each, detailing the current catalog and per unit costs for customers.
Maritime Timetable Fragments from Global Ports Listed
A fragmented OCR list shows dates and ports from Lisbon to Jacksonville and Glasgow. The garbled text references ships, such as White Star and Red Star, with December schedules and assorted city names including Antwerp Hamburg Southampton and Naples, indicating a transport or shipping notices snippet.
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Lisbon
Gibralta
Medit Shields
Gibraltar
Harrimburg
Antwerp
Jacksonville
OPA Aiat
Southampton
le Averpond
Seriphos
M. George
Avuongul
Hamb-Am
White Star
Prince Colorado Oel
Wshington
el Siglo
Lombardia
Maracaibo
Ponce
Fred
Hendrik
Hayti
Naples
Fabre Vaderland
Red Star Apache
Clyde
Grain Market Report from Chicago Trade News
Chicago traders received a mixed picture as wet weather in Argentina and Venezuelan fears influenced prices. Wheat futures closed largely unchanged or lower, with receipts up and visible stocks rising while imports and exports shifted. Oats and corn followed the broader trend, with modest declines and steady cash prices, while provisions advanced modestly on hogs and pork products.
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Chicago
Argentina
Paris
Liverpool
Armour
Patten
Seaboard
May
St. Louis
Howe
India
Bryant Named Receiver for Brooklyn and Brighton Railway
William Cullen Bryant replaces Bert Reiss as receiver for the Brooklyn and Brighton Beach Railway Company. A public meeting of property owners and tenants will be held at Colonial Hall at 8 p.m. to discuss retaining the underground station at 104th Street and Central Park West.
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William Cullen Bryant
Brooklyn Times
Bert Reiss
Brooklyn
Brighton Beach
Colonial Hall
McNutt Discharged Over Illinois Grand Larceny Writ
William H McNutt, jailed on an extradition warrant from Governor Odell for a supposed Illinois grand larceny, was discharged by Justice Fitzgerald in the Supreme Court after McNutt proved he was in New York City from January to June. Gussie McKee secured McNutt’s habeas corpus.
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Odell
Illinois
Willard T. Block
Justice Fitzgerald
Supreme Court
Gussie McKee
McNutt
House, Grossman & Vorhaus
Chicago
Fitzgerald
Boston memorial for Poe urged by literary figures
Boston literary figures press for a formal tablet in Poe Park or Poe site to honor Edgar Allan Poe born in 1809. The proposal calls for a commemorative marker in the city, reflecting Poe’s ties to Boston and his Haymarket Theatre heritage.
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the Tribune
Boston
Edgar Allen Poe
Poe
Haymarket
Outgoing Steamers Schedule and Vessel Movements
A dense tally of ships and routes lists departures and destinations including El Norte Galveston Morgan San vicinity times such as 3:00 pm 11:00 am and 4:00 pm. It notes vessels like Citta di Napoli Iroquois Oceanic St Paul and others sailing from Charleston Norfolk Liverpool Havre and other ports with lines to Bermuda Nassau Martinique and Demerara among destinations.
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el Norte
Galveston
Morgan
Citta di Napoli
Italy
la Veloc
Iroquois
Charleston
Clyde
Rin
Oceanic
Liverpool
White Star
St Paul
Southampton
American
Antilla
Nassau
Bahama
Pretoria
Bermuda
Quebec
Algonquin
Sabine
Maderpeta
el Paso
New Orleans
Kan
Jefferson
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Talisman
Martinique
Demerara
Shipping news lists arrivals and sailings of steamers
Shipping news reports arrivals at the bar and sailings from foreign ports. Vessels include Steamer Bohemian from Liverpool with 4 cabin passengers, Steamer Noordam from Rotterdam and Boulogne, Steamer Kentucky from Copenhagen, Steamer Albano from Hamburg to St Johns, and others with cargoes and steerage or passengers. Wind and conditions noted in Sandy Hook.
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Metallum
Liverpool
Flayland & Co
Standard
Ger
Sluiter
Swinemunde
Shields
Philip Ruprecht
Kentucky
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Thidemann
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Kudenhold
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Boulogne
Holland-America Line
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Lebarrier
Havre
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Bar
John Sanderson
Smith
Halifax
Finch, Edge & Co
Cagoswald
Fearn
Alexandria
Egypt
Gibraltar
Bermuda
Czarnikow, McDougall & Co
Saxon Prince
Jamison
Durban
J C Seager Co
el Alba
Quick
Galveston
J T van Sickle
Proteus
Gager
New Orleans
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Sunrise and tides
Marine intelligence notes a miniature almanac with sunrise at 7 18 and sunset at 4 34 and the moon rising at 6 48 with the moon’s age at 16. It lists high water times for Sandy Hook Gov Island and Hell Gate with AM and PM readings for both early and late day tides.
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Gov. Island
Hell Gate
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