Governor Hughes Campaign Echoes Across Niagara District
Governor Hughes rallies in Medina Middleport Lockport and neighboring towns urging direct primaries and anti gambling laws in a heated battle against bosses and special interests. He frames the issue as a test of popular government and decries political machines while calling for accountability and reform.
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Medina
Agnew- Hart
Niagara County
Middleport
Lockport
Gosport
Wallace
On Dice and Dinners Jerome Testimony at King Committee
District Attorney Jerome described his dinner with E R Thomas at the City Club and said he believed Thomas had evidence of Morse crimes but later urged immunity for Thomas to turn state's evidence. He favored Judge Davy as Thomas’s counsel, sparking questions about Ed Lauterbach's role. The hearing revealed related remarks and cross examinations about Metropolitan Street Railway, Metropolitan Securities, and jury bribery inquiries.
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Jerome
E. R. Thomas
City Club
King Committee
Thomas
Charles W. Morse
Morse
Mr. Thomas
Davy
Edward Lauterbach
Lauterbach
Mr. Davy
Ryan Boys
Thomas F. Ryan
Garvan
Anthony N. Brady
Brady
Justice Gaynor
Gaynor
Arthur Teale
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Teale
Ryan
Metropolitan
Metropolitan Securities Company
New York City Railway Company
Pierce
Metropolitan Securties Company
Fierce
Mabel
Hand
Nott
Smyth
Julian
Quackenbush
Tillinghast
Mr. Pierce
Ambrose I. McCabe
Mr. Nott
Brown
Nathan Smyth
American Ice Company
Mr. Jerome
Taft Delegates Named By Michigan Third District
The 3d Congress District convention in Albion Michigan named William R Wooden of Battle Creek and Dallas Boudeman of Kalamazoo as delegates to the National Republican Convention and instructed them for Taft.
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Albion
Mica
William R. Wooden
Battle Creek
Dallas Boudeman
Kalamazoo
Taft
Rosalsky Hurls Remark in Jerome Court Dispute
Judge Rosalsky in General Sessions Part I criticized Assistant District Attorney Dana over a bid to discharge rail against John Ryan a motorman for assault. Dana and Daly debated the remark as Jerome awaited minutes after the hearing in the Tribune Building.
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Rosalsky
General Sessions
Dana
John Ryan
New York City Railway Company
Asault
Marshall
Mr. Dana
Michael J. Daly
Jerome
Criminal Courts
Tribune
Parker Boom Looms At Capital In Democratic Race
The Washington Capitol scene shows competing booms for Parker and Bryan. Democratic lawmakers drift toward Bryan’s nomination while leaders push Parker. Johnson supporters gain confidence. Southern delegates edge toward an uninstructed stance as Georgia and Louisiana figures shift.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Capitol
Bryan
Democratic Party
Alton B. Parker
Roosevelt
Democracy
Judge Parker
Parker
New York
Johnson
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Suit Against Heinze and Clements for Bank Failure
Robert Lyons as receiver of the 4etna Banking and Trust Company sues F Augustus Heinze and A B Clements in Supreme Court for an accounting. The bank, a Virginia corporation with liabilities estimated at 400000, closed in 1906. Heinze paid 100 to an acting receiver. Lyons seeks at least 92000 more, alleging insolvency caused by the defendants and fraudulent stock dealings. Heinze formerly bank president and Clem ents cashier. An extortion arrest linked to the bank troubles is noted.
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F. Augustus Heinze
A. B. Clements
Robert Lyons
4Etna Banking and Trust Company
Butte
Virginia
Supreme Court
Heinze
E. T. Wilson
Mr. Lyons
Reserve Fund
the Savings and Trust Company
Appellate Division Denies Jackson Bid to Dissolve Inter-Met
Attorney General Jackson suffers another defeat as the Appellate Division unanimously denies his bid to file an action to dissolve the Interborough Metropolitan Company. The court cites prior rulings in the Consolidated Gas case and notes the present dispute concerns only transportation services, not manufacturing. Jackson laments the law and vows to continue challenging the decision.
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Jackson
Appellate Division
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Clarke
Ingraham
McLaughin
Scott
Laughlin
Consolidated Gas Company
Bid on Ath Ave Subway Contractors Not Shy
Thirty-five bids were filed with the Public Service Commission for the six sections of the Fourth Avenue subway in Brooklyn. Total bids suggest construction and pipe galleries could cost about 15.25 million, slightly above the engineers’ estimate. William Bradley submitted bids for all six sections, with a tunnel bid of 17.95 million and pipe galleries at 1.43 million. Section 1 drew the most bids, while Section 3 attracted the fewest as the hardest segment.
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Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn
Public Service Commission
Commission
William Bradley
Nassau Street
Willoughby Street
Ashland Place
Sackett Street
James P. Grabats
Rogers & Haggerty
Charles Crawford
Galler
Toste Degnon Contracting Co
Pipe
Galleriee Millard Construction Co
Uty Ob Gore Engineering and Contracting Co
Gallerie
William
Bradley
Degnon Contracting O
USS Oxy
Sackett
Eees
Galleri
Degnon Contracting Co
Cranford Co
Kett ST
10Th ST
EB. Smith Contracting Co
Sr Pipe Gallerie
Oe Millard Construction Co
Alain
St Oo S. Pearson & Son (Inc
Eolep Pipe
Gore E
Ngineering and Contracting Co Secr Ae
Aes Pearson & Son, Inc
OO Millard Contracting Co
Op Gore Engineering and
Inenies O
Seine
Dittcemntan Railroad
Booy
Phenix Construction Co
Remington & Sherman ,O
F. Ww
Carlin Construction Co
Pipe Gallerie
E. E. Smith Contracting Co
Millard Construction Co
Aif
Sence Pipe Galler
S. Pearson & Son, Inc
SG Ae Oy
Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co., Incorporated
Willcox
Euclid Avenue Trust Ass signs to Cleveland Trust
The Euclid Avenue Trust Company of Cleveland assigned to the Cleveland Trust Company in insolvency court. No assets or liabilities were published. Last statement listed assets at 1,700,000 and liabilities at 1,000,000. J. P. Madigan is president of the bank. Depositors may be paid in full, but stockholders likely face losses. The failure, linked to prior weakness, is not expected to affect other local banks.
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Cleveland
Euclid Avenue Trust Company
Cleveland Trust Company
J. P. Madigan
Clearing House
Attack on polygamy resolution at Methodist General Conference
Telegraph report from Baltimore May describes Mrs Florence D Richards of Central O ia Conference winning unanimous approval for a resolution urging Congress to amend the federal Constitution to ban polygamy. The conference also hears retirements, decorum breaches over whiskey advertisements, and reports from Southern Asia missions amid global church affairs.
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Tribune
Faltimore
Florence D. Richards
Oia
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
J. M. Thoburn
Bombay
India
B. Lee Paget
Portland Ore
Maryland
Baltimore
Bishop Goodsell
W. F. Oldham
Singapore
Southern Ag
Far East
Russia
Malay Archipelago
Japan
Formosa
Corea
Philippines
W. Balch
Nebraska
Te Conference
B. Galloway
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Bam FE. T. Tags
Methodist Protestant Chur
J. H. Lamb
Evangelical Church
Gr Quests Postpone Taxpayer Burden on Bridge Plan
Borough President Gresser urged delay on a calendar resolution at the Board of Estimate, challenging a Bermel sponsored plan that would make abutting property owners pay for the Blackwell’s Island Bridge approach over Pennsylvania Railroad tracks at Sunnyside. The project, costing about one million dollars, would be funded by the railroad, and the matter was sent to report in two weeks. the Controller called Bermel’s resolution uncalled, noting the Pennsylvania company should cover the entire cost.
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Gresser
Queens
Board of Estimate
Dear BF
Bermel
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Vania
Sunnyside
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Boss
Buell
Orleans
First Presbyterian Church
Public Service Commissions
Telegraph
Niagara
John A. Merritt
Fred Greiner
Buffalo
Hughes
George W. Batton
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Clement
Aetna
ATH Ave
P. S.C
Euclid Avenue Trust
Methodist
Postae Toasties
Elijah
Postum Cereal Company
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