False, Davis Purchase of Judgeship Charged in Inquiry
A tense hearing unfolds as William F. King accuses District Attorney Jerome of pressuring the Metropolitan Street Railway to fund Vernon M. Davis for a Supreme Court seat. Julian of the Met denies the charges, naming several lawyers and editors as possible figures in the alleged scheme.
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Jerday
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Vernon M. Davis
Supreme Court
Davis
Atlantic City
Julian
Metropolitan
Public Service Commission
Tribune
King
Jerome
Met
The
Andrews
National Street Railway Association
Detroit
Louis E. Julian
Pierce
John F. McIntyre
McIntyre
Vreeland
Henry A. Robinson
Robinson
Berd
Joéce Davis
Magistate
Wahie
Quack
Nbuch
Evans Seeks Treatment At Mineral Springs
Rear Admiral Evans, commanding the Atlantic fleet, travels from Magdalena Bay to San Francisco aboard the Connecticut. He will go by rail to San Luis Obispo for mineral spring treatment. The Connecticut returns to Magdalena Bay via San Diego to join the fleet under Rear Admiral Thomas. Evans assumes command at San Diego.
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Evans
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San Francisco
Connecticut
San Luis Obispo
San Diego
Thomas
Navy Department
Noted painting coming to Metropolitan Museum of Art
Paris reports William Laparra plans to donate his allegorical painting Le Piedestal to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. His representatives sailed for the United States to present the work aimed at promoting peace by depicting military brutality and the need for peaceful action.
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Paris
William Laparra
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
United States
M. Laparra
the Hague
America
Roosevelt
Mrs Roosevelt Off on Mayflower Hush Up Incident
A mysterious foreigner named George Shadid tried to board the Mayflower, President Roosevelt s private yacht, as it left Vicksburg with Mrs Roosevelt and her children for New Orleans. He carried a large valise and said he wished to go to Greenville. Police seized him until the yacht departed. The Roosevelt party is reported well and was met by General Stephen D Lee in Vicksburg.
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Tribune
Vicksburg
Miss
George Shadid
President Roosevelt
New Orleans
Roosevelt
Ethel
Archie
Kermit
Quentin
Shadid
Greenville
Mississippi River
Borough Bank of Brooklyn Reopens After Five Month Pause
Kingston location reports the Borough Bank of Brooklyn will resume business after a five month suspension. Temporary receivers are discharged by April 14. Justice Betts approves the reopening with costs set for receivers and counsel. Surplus listed at about £97,000. Stockholders urged to form at least £45,000 fund and establish a two year voting trust and strong directorate.
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Kingston
N. Y
Borough Bank of
Brooklyn
Justice Betts
Supreme Court
Borough Bank
Paul Grout
Jackson
Clark Williams
Henry A. Powell
Isaac N. Cox
Ellenville
Clarence J. Shearn
NCR to Resume Operations After Shutdown in Dayton
Dayton Ohio March 28 The National Cash Register Company announces it will resume operations next Monday after being shut down for over a month. The firm employs about three thousand people.
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Dayton
Ohio
National Cash Register Company
Murder plot fails in Pandora mine hideout near Telluride
Ex-Adjutant General Bulkeley Wells, general manager of the Smuggler Union Mining Co, narrowly survives a dynamite blast under his bed at Pandora. A ladder clue and a nighttime intrusion are under investigation as authorities chase a suspect tied to past murders and labor conflicts. Wells recounts the blast and escape as sheriff deputies and hundreds search for leads.
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Bulkeley Wells
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Fitzpatrick
Wells
Arthur L. Collins
Steve” Adams
Harry Ochard
Steunenberg
Idaho
Collins
Adams
Colorado
William D. Haywood
George Pettibone
Steve’ Adams
Colorado Springs
Near Riot Averted as Russian Bomb Thrown at Union Square Park
A young Russian, Selig Cohen known as Selig Silverstein, hurled a nail filled bomb at twenty police in Union Square Park. The device exploded short of its target, killing Ignatz Hildebrand and injuring others while revealing a planned Red plot linked to Berkman Goldman letters. Police arrested suspects and searched dens as they warned of further action.
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Union Square Park
Brooklyn
Beaver Street
Cohen
Silverstein
Chicago
Alexander Berkman
Henry C. Frick
Emma Goldman
Berkman-Goldman
Kuhne
Bingham
Max Isaacson
Jerome
Berkman
Paterson
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Broadway
Leonard Street
Miles O'Reilly
Hildebrand
Siiverstein
Café Hungaria
Union Square
New York
Threat from Black Hand mailed to Republican official
Representative Herbert Parsons, head of the county Republican committee, received a threatening letter in Italian from Hoboken, NJ. The note warned of vengeance if actions affect guerrilla activity at next Tuesday's primaries, and implied further harm if a man is sent after the writer.
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Republican County Committee
Herbert Parsons
Black Hand
Hoboken
N. J
Parsons
Jersey
Great American Railway Incorporation Filed
Articles filed with the Secretary of State establish the Great American Railway with capital of $150.00. The proposed line is to run from Chicago to Winpices.
Delegates Picked for Taft Cannon Races Across States
Forty six delegates to the Republican National Convention meet in Chicago June 16. Taft leads with 16 delegates and 178 instructed for Taft, while 32 are uninstructed. Tennessee Illinois Rhode Island nominations reveal factional splits with Evans Hale and Brownlow Oliver wings backing Taft. Cannon supporters also gain delegates. Contests arise for thirty seats.
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The
Tribune
Republican National Committee
Tennessee
Iliness
Rhode Island
Taft
Cannon
Mr. Taft
Mr. Fairbanks
Mr. Cannon
Hughes
Nasheville
Evans-Hale
E. S. Essary
Henderson County
R. M. Haggard
Wayne County
W. H. Buttrum
Scott County
Newell Sanders
Chattanooga
Brownlow-Oliver
Jesse L
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