Liberal policy reviewed at Lord Mayor dinner in London
Premier Campbell-Bannerman addressed the Lord Mayor of London Sir John Bell dinner, saluting Lloyd George on railway settlement and noting mixed Hague peace results. He urged restraint, praised arbitration, and warned against armament races while outlining Congo questions, naval strength, and an array of royal gifts including the Cullinan diamond.
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London
John C. Bell
Guildhall
Lord Rosebery
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
David Lloyd- George
Board of Trade
Henry
Hague
Great Britain
India
Congo
Free State of
The
John Fisher
Admiralty
North Sea
Sir John
St. Paul’s Cathedral
England
British Empire
Sandringham
Spain
Norway
Legislative Assembly of
Transvaal
Richard Solomon
Little Heroine Dying for Brother in Auto Tragedy
Alice Monahan eight dies in Meriden Hospital from injuries while saving her baby brother from an oncoming auto on North Colony road. She pushed him aside then was struck by the pursuing car and run over by another vehicle driven by William L Clough of Springfield Massachusetts.
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the Tribune
Meriden
Conn
Alice Monahan
Meriden Hospital
North Colony Road
William L. Clough
Springfield
Mass
Texas suits against 120 millers under anti trust laws
Attorney General Bled files suit in Austin under Texas anti trust statutes against 129 members of the Texas Millers Association. Convictions could bring aggregate penalties up to seven million dollars.
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the Tribune
Austin
Tex
Davidson
Texas Millers’ Associaion
Grant and Confederate service rumors in The Confederate Veteran
Baltimore reports Captain A L De Rosset notes that General Grant Admiral Farragut and General George H Thomas sought commissions in the Confederate army. The article cites letters said to be in Colonel Chalaron’s possession and claims Mrs Davis’s influence delayed resignations from the federal army.
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Tribune
Baltimore
A. L. de Rosset
Wilmington
N. C
Confederate Veteran
Confederate Societies
Grant
Farragut
George H. Thomas
Jefferson Davis
de Rosset
Chalaron
Louisiana Historical Association
Thomas
Davis
Pierce
United States Army
Illinois
New Orleans
Perkins Denies Morse Loss of Control of Steamship Trust
George W. Perkins of J. P. Morgan & Co denies a published report that Charles W. Morse lost control of the Consolidated Steamship Company. The coastwise shipping trust, capitalized at 60 million dollars with large bonded debt, includes Mallory, Clyde, Eastern, Metropolitan, New York and Cuba Mail, and New York and Porto Rico lines. Morse organized the company and held a controlling stake. a sensational meeting rumor was dismissed as false.
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George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
Riverdale
Mr. Morgan
Consolidated Steamship Company
Coastwise Shipping Trust
Charles W. Morse
Mr. Perkins
Mr. Morse
National Bank of North America
Perkins
Morse Enterprises
Defense of Railroads Denies Overcapitalization Charges
Chicago Nov 9 The railroads issue a pamphlet denying claims they are overcapitalized and that freight rates are too high. Slason Thompson of the Bureau of Railway News argues capitalization exceeds actual cost only by figures from several countries and supports a government valuation of railways while rejecting rate links to capitalization.
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Tribune
Chicago
United States
Slason Thompson
Bureau of Railway News
Thompson
Federal Bureau
Texas Treasury Suspends Warrants Over Cash Shortage
Texas faces financial stringency as the State Treasury suspends payment of warrants. About 1.5 million dollars are held in state depository banks with 600,000 in the general fund, and daily cash disbursements of 50,000 to 100,000 have exhausted available funds. The Attorney General orders railroads not to remove oil company property from the state amid a temporary injunction.
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Tribune
Dallas
Tex
State of
Texas
State Depository Act
General Fund
The
Austin
Security Oil Company
Attorney General's Department
Pilot Demonstrates Steering a Balloon Across State Lines
Dr. Julian P. Thomas and party flew the balloon Pommern from Philadelphia to New York to prove directional control via air currents. Oscar Erbsloeh steered the craft, praising German balloons as the best and noting the balloon could stay aloft for 24 hours with passengers. The ascent drew cheers, landed near Allentown briefly, then traced a path over Fort Hamilton Astoria The Bronx and Manhattan before returning. Dr Thomas had just purchased the balloon from its former owners.
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Philadelphia
New York
Julian P. Thomas
Thomas
Oscar Erbsloeh
St. Louis
T. T. Lovelace
Robert Henderson
175Th Street
Westchester Avenue
Dr. Thomas
Erbsloeh
Quaker City
New Jersey
Allentown
Fort Hamilton
Astoria
Manhattan
Bronx
New consumption cure proposed by raw tuberculous meat claim
Dr F W Forbes Ross cites a Medical Record article proposing curing and immunizing tuberculous patients by eating raw beef from animals with bovine tuberculosis. He argues that antitoxin in raw meat could aid recovery, cites cases, and suggests segregating tuberculous cows for meat.
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F. W. Forbes Ross
North London
His Majesty’s Guards Hospital
Koch
Berlin
England
Ross
Balloon Voyage Lands Near New London
The balloon Stevens No 21 landed in New London New Hampshire at 5 05 p m after a trip from North Adams Massachusetts ascended at 12 10 p m Leo Stevens pilot and Frederick H White photographer said the voyage was pleasant and that mountains were frosty with snow they traveled near the earth most of the way and locals helped pack the balloon for shipment.
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Concord
N. H
New London
North Adams
Mass
Leo Stevens
New York
Frederick H. White
Irish Peer Kilmaine Dies by Suicide in Paris
Paris reports Lord Francis William Browne Kilmaine representative peer for Ireland since 1900. Suffering from neurasthenia he threw himself from a window of his Avenue d Iéna apartments and was instantly killed. Born 1843.
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Paris
Francis William Browne Kilmaine
Ireland
Avenue d'Iéna
Munich man walks hands down Washington Monument steps
Max Duffek of Munich Germany completed a step by step hand walk down all the Washington Monument stairs to win a wager. He fainted upon reaching the bottom and was later ordered off the grounds by the watchman.
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Washington
Max Duffek
Munich
Germany
Washington Monument
Robbers Dynamite Pay Car at Seybold's Crossing
A Pittsburg Coal Company pay car in charge of five guards was attacked by six armed men at Seybold's crossing near Finleyville after an obstruction wreck. A brief gunfight left one attacker hit and a guard slightly wounded. robbers fled as the pay car, carrying miners' cash, was targeted.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Coal Company
Seybold
Pittsburg & Charleroi Railroad
Finleyville
Model Town of Pullman Vanished At Estate Auction
The model town built by George M. Pullman has been sold off. Mrs. Frank O. Lowden daughter of Pullman and wife of Illinois Congressman Lowden paid 352000 dollars to acquire ninety nine buildings and their lots. The estate sold 425 flat buildings and 22 houses to her.
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The
Tribune
Chicago
George M. Pullman
Frank O. Lowden
Congressman Lowden
Illinois
Trumbull Opposes Government Ownership of Railroads
President Trumbull of the Colorado & Southern Railroad told a dinner in Keyenne Wyoming on November 9 that government ownership is impracticable and that state restrictions and Roosevelt era railroad regulation offer the solution to the railroad ills.
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The
Tribune
Keyenne
Wyo
President Trumbull
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Roosevelt
Leonard Invisible Ear Drum Promises Free Trials for Deaf
The Leonard Invisible Ear Drum is touted as a pronounced success with free trials for deaf individuals at A. O. Leonard office suite 307 Broadway. Ears are examined free and head noises said to be relieved in most cases under supervision of aurists. Mr Leonard, the inventor, was deaf. Full information by mail.
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Leonard
A. O. Leonard
Broadway
Foraker to Speak and Enter Presidential Race
Gallipolis reports Senator Joseph B Foraker will enter the presidency race within ten days as an avowed candidate against William Howard Taft. Charles L Kurtz leads the Foraker movement. A T Vorys refuses to discuss the development. Taft managers cite poor state results. Three Republican papers shift to Foraker, citing city election results against Taft.
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Tribune
Gallipolis
Ohio
Columbus
Taft
Senator Foraker
Monroe Courier
Woodsfield
Carrollton Free Press-Standard
Carrotto
Minerva News
Minerva
Omo
Plot to Kill the Czar Foiled Near Ligovo Station
Six men tried to cut a semaphore wire at Ligovo station to derail the imperial procession from Peterhof to Tsarskoe-Selo. Guards exchanged fire, the outlaws escaped unharmed, and no arrests were made. The plan aimed to halt the train by disabling signals, though its success would have been limited.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Peterhof
Tsarskoe-Selo
Ligovo
Record of Surging Steel Output Despite Slower Demand
Cleveland reports show record October blast furnace output reaching 2 352 530 tons, with major producers like US Steel and Carnegie posting multiple records. Yet many mills shard closed or idle, 21 furnaces idle, signaling a likely drop in pig iron and finished material output in November to prevent price demoralization.
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Cleveland
American Bridge Company
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Illinois Steel Company
Milwaukee
Joliet
Iron Trade Review
Steel Corporation
Columbus
Bellaire
Hadley Attacks Gould On Missouri Pacific Earnings
Missouri Attorney General Hadley issued a statement challenging George Gould's remarks on the Missouri 2-cent fate law and railroad earnings. He notes the Missouri Pacific earned substantial passenger and freight income in recent years and criticizes Gould for alleged misrepresentation while railroads plan action on December 1.
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Tribune
Jefferson City
George Gould
Missouri Pacific
Hadley
Gould
Missouri
Europe
Missouri Railroad Commissioners
St. Louis
Kansas City
Where to Take Lunch And Drink the Highest American Wines
Ady firm at 16 Fulton Street New York offers recommendations for places to lunch and sample premium American wines highlighting a selection of high quality vintages from domestic producers.
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I Pan & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Ady
Gold Stream Lessens Urgent Demand Passing
Gold imports continued with nearly 2.9 million engaged for the United States yesterday led by Lazard Fréres at 1 million and the National Bank of Commerce at 375 thousand. Total engagements reach 47.15 million with further small additions expected this week.
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Lazard Fréres
National Bank of Commerce
National Bank of the Republic
Chicago
Sub- Treasury
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Express
Wall Street
Dulness
la Touraine
Havre
Paris
New York
United States
England
Continent
Banker’s Optimism After Crisis Talks Boosts Confidence
A banker who attended two weeks of conferences described the situation as immeasurably better. He praised the latest bank statement as good given past events and noted future gold inflows not yet reflected. He ruled out further conferences soon, saying sleep has been scarce but rest will come by Monday morning.
Von Briesen to Assist in Knickerbocker Probe
Arthur Von Briesen president of the Legal Aid Society agreed last night to join the Satterlee committee. The panel seeks to straighten out the affairs of the Knickerbocker Trust Company as Mr Satterlee leads the effort as a member and counsel to the committee.
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Legal Aid
Knickerbocker Committee
Arthur von Briesen
Legal Aid Society
Satterlee Committee
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Mr. Satterlee
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