Bankers Cheerful as Stock Market Rises on Trust Moves
Banking mood improved after Trust Company of America and Lincoln Trust announced temporary trustee control and cash withdrawals slowed. Kronprinzessen Cecilie and anticipated Lusitania gold shipments bolster liquidity, while U S Steel buys Tennessee Coal and Iron boosts market confidence.
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Trust Company
Trust Company of America
Lincoln Trust Company
Kronprinzessen Cecilie
Lusitania
Lazard Freres
Bank of Montreal
First National Bank of Portland
Ore
Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Finance Committee
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company
Clark Williams
Williams
State Banking Department
Wall Street
Broadway
Ann Street
Fifth Avenue
Britain avoids rail strike with Lloyd George deal
An agreement drafted by David Lloyd George avoids a nationwide railway strike in Great Britain. A sectional conciliation board will handle disputes, with arbitration if needed, and outside intervention by the railroads. The government and King Edward VII's interest highlighted the crisis and settlement.
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London
Great Britain
David Lloyd-George
Board of Trade
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
Board of Conciliation
King Edward
Mr. Lloyd- George
Return Bank Deposits
Telegraphic report quotes James J. Hill denying broader money scarcity and blaming hoarding for financial stress. He urges savers to return surplus cash to banks to restore circulation, aiding farmers and general business.
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St. Paul
James J. Hill
Wall Street
Cure for diphtheria announced in Munich
Professor Rudolf Emmerich of the University of Munich reports a diphtheria cure named pyocyanase. The remedy is inhaled into the throat from cultured pyocyanaceus bacilli and is said to destroy the diphtheria bacilli in dangerous cases.
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Munich
Rudolf Emmerich
University of Munich
Football injunction denied in Kankakee court
Judge Hooper in the Circuit Court denied Steven R. Moore’s bid for an injunction to stop high school football, ruling boards of education cannot interfere with students after hours and that a private citizen has no standing without pecuniary damage.
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Kankakee
Hooper
Steven R. Moore
Boards of Education
Worker survives 13 500 volt shock at plant
Henry Tyson of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company at the German town storage battery plant was shocked when he touched a dynamo connecting rod. A arc sent 13 500 volts through his body, propelling him twelve feet. He recovered quickly and asked who hit him as coworkers rushed to help.
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The
Tribune
Philadelphia
Henry Tyson
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Germantown
Homer Davenport Critically Ill in Cleveland
Cleveland November 6 Homer Davenport the cartoonist is critically ill with fever contracted in Africa. The report says Davenport is under medical care in a local hospital and his condition is described as serious. The illness is linked to his African visit and follows recent public appearances and published works.
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The
Tribune
Cleveland
Homer Davenport
Africa
A New Aeroplane Record Set by Farman
Yaris November 6 M Farman the aeronaut increased the record for aeroplane flying today by covering 140 yards. His previous record stood at 834 yards.
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Yaris
M. Farman
Aeronaut
Five Die in Donkey Engine Boiler Explosion at La Relle Iron Works
In Steubenville Ohio tonight a boiler explosion at La Relle Iron Works killed five workers and critically injured three others. The blast wrecked part of the open hearth plant across from the explosion. all victims were residents of Steubenville.
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Steubenville
Ohio
la Relle Iron Works
Hitchcock Returns to Stage Amid Crowd Applause
Actor Raymond Hitchcock, pursued by police for six indictments, surrenders in New York, pleads not guilty, and is released on bail on one count. Back at the Astor Theatre, he receives a warm reception from fans including wife Flora Zabelle and co star Wallace Beery, while misgivings and emotions surface in the audience.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Green Room Club
West 44Th Street
Henry W. Savage
Maurice Kirby
Times Square
Worth Street
Criminal Courts
Mr. Garvan
Herman Fromme
Henry J. Goldsmith
Flora Zabelle
Astor Theatre
Hitchcock
Park Row
Miss Zabelle
Wallace Beery
Mr. Hitchcock
Beery
Zabelle
New York
Hitch
Kansas City
New Jersey Maintains Republican Air in Governor Race
New Jersey voters reelect John Franklin Fort of East Orange by 6 600 over Frank Katzenbath Jr of Trenton. Essex County shows Fort behind, Hudson County supports him though, and statewide results give Republicans control of both chambers. Fort’s margin echoes Voorhees 1898, with Stokes’ plurality boosted by Roosevelt on the ticket.
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New Jersey
John Franklin Fort
East Orange
Frank S. Katzenbath, Jr
Trenton
Edward C. Stokes
Charles C. Black
Assembly
Justice Fort
Essex
Hudson
Senate
Fort
Foster M. Voorhee
Washington Favorable Tune After Election Results
The President and leading Republicans in Washington praise yesterday’s elections. Kentucky carried, Maryland off year gains cut, New York City and Kings County show strong Republican momentum. Taft and Hughes seen as faring similarly amid Burton and Parsons Hearst defeats. Overall, results bolster Republican and Rooseveltian prospects for 1909.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Kentucky
Maryland
Kings County
New York State
New York County
Root
New York
Vanderbilt offers building memorial to Cornelius Vanderbilt
Alfred G. Vanderbilt proposes a Newport YMCA building valued at about 100000 dollars as a memorial to his father Cornelius Vanderbilt. He would choose the architect and approve finish and design. Newport YMCA officials vote unanimously to accept the gift and prepare thanks.
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Newport
R. L
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Newport Young Men's Christian Association
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Woodruff Predicts Roosevelt renomination and strong vote
Timothy L. Woodruff state Republican chairman says he believes the next Republican National Convention will renominate President Roosevelt and that his re election will come with an extraordinary plurality. He cites New Jersey and Massachusetts results and says local issues affected the New Jersey vote while Roosevelt's policies boosted overall support. He plans a Washington visit around the 14th and deflects questions on speakership and Hearst tied fusing.
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Timothy L. Woodruff
Republican State Committee
Woodruff
Roosevelt
Mr. Woodruff
Brooklyn
Kings
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
East 30Th Street
Tribune
McCarren
Matthew Stanley Quay
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Curtis Guild, Jr
Washington
Republican State Organization
State Committee
Wadsworth
Mr. Merritt
Moreland
Merritt
Independence League
William R. Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Roosevelt Not Corporations Foe Says Tribune Edit
The article argues President Roosevelt seeks to correct misleading opinions spread by some conservative press about his policies. It cites his Keokuk Iowa speech defending honest wealth and condemning envy and class hatred, and notes calls from financiers for sharper Sherman anti trust limits.
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Tribune
Wacom
Washington
Roosevelt
E. M. Shepard
New York
Shepard
Prospect Hall
Brooklyn
Keokuk
White House
Nashville
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