Haskell on Wall Street Woney and Warnings
Governor Charles N. Haskell of Oklahoma rose to prominence in New York finance via railroad promotions and stock flotation schemes. He backed the Lima Northern and Detroit & Lima Northern roads, issuing millions in bonds while associates profited or lost, leading to receiverships and reorganizations. Wall Street recalls his ventures, noting risks and political power shaping attention.
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Charles N. Haskell
Oklahoma
Monnett
of Company
Wall Street
Ottawa
Ohio
Financial
Haskell
Lima & Northern Railroad
Detroit & Lima Northern
Ohio Southern
Detroit Southern
Detroit
Ohio Coal and Iron Territory
Financial District
Lima Northern
E. R. Thomas
New York Stock Exchange
Jules S. Bache
John E. Borne
J. S. Bache
A. E. Merrill
Philip Lehman
E. L. Oppenheim
Lima
Toledo & Ironton
Beaumont
Tex
F. J. Lisman
F. J. Lisman & Co
No. 30
Broad Street
Haskell Enterprises
Mr. Bache
Europe
Primaries in Jersey Colby Seeks Defeat in Nomination
Trenton Sept 23 Returns show Senator Colby defeated for renomination by Thomas L. Raymond in Essex County while New Idea followers faced slow counts. Delegates reported sharp contests across New Jersey as voters used the new direct primary law. officials predicted Raymond would win the Essex County nomination and Samuel F. Wilson the Sheriff race. The reform process drew praise for turnout but criticism from machine leaders over delays and counting methods.
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Trenton
N. J
Senator Colby
Thomas L. Raymond
New Idea
New Jersey
Essex County
Everett Colby
Gardiner Colby
New Idea Organization
Colby
Alfred N. Dalrymple
Essex County Republican Committee
Dalrymple
Raymond
Samuel F. Wilson
William Harrigan
Isaac Schoenthal
William Fellowes Morgan
Reform Republicans
Camden
Bayonne
Roosevelt to reply to Bryan on Has kell charges
Washington September 22 Secretary Loeb said the President had not seen William J Bryan telegram regarding Governor Haskell of Oklahoma on arrival from Oyster Bay No reply would be made tonight though a notice might be issued tomorrow The President had no callers at the White House tonight.
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Washington
Loeb
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
William J. Bryan
Haskell
Oklahoma
White House
Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
T Okishoma
Standard Oil Company
Democratic National Committee
Denver
Isn
Hackell
Tribune
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Columbus
Hamilton
National League of Republican
Music Hall
Taft
National League Convention
Linton
African National Baptist Convention
Lexington
E. C. Norris
Judge Taft
Mr. Taft
John Hays Hammond
League of Republican Clubs
John Wesley Hill
Metropolitan Temple
New York
Job Hedges
Blaine Club
Hammond
League
Mr. Bryan
Bryan to Roosevelt over Haskell charges in oil tie question
Detroit dispatch reports William Jennings Bryan sent a telegram to President Theodore Roosevelt demanding proof for charges against Governor Haskell. Bryan joined by John E. Lamb Edwin Wood and other Democratic leaders consulted by long distance before dispatching.
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Detroit
Bryan
Roosevelt
Haskell
John E. Lamb
Indiana
Edwin ©. Wood
Michigan
New York
Chicago
Mr. Bryan
Goodwin seeks divorce from Maxine Elliott
Nat C. Goodwin filed suit for divorce against his wife Maxine Elliott in Nevada sealed yesterday in Reno. He left Reno last night and attorneys would not discuss the case. Meantime Miss Elliott is in Philadelphia acting in Myself Bettina at the Adelphi Theatre and declined to comment on the divorce.
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Reno
Nev
Nat C. Goodwin
Maxine Elliott
Goodwin
the Tribune
Philadelphia
Goodnows Rescued After Zealand Valley Ordeal At Bretton Woods
Henry R Goodnow and daughter Elinor were lost overnight in Zealand Valley while walking from Bretton Woods to Willey House. They slept in the woods, found an American Motor Club sign guiding them toward Willey House, and reached Mount Washington Hotel exhausted but unharmed. A forest fire blocked the route of search parties out.
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the Tribune
Bretton Woods
N. H
Henry R. Goodnow
Elinor Goodnow
No. U5
Riverside Drive
New York
Mount Washington Hotel
Zealand Valley
Miss Goodnow
Willey House
Zealand River
Woodstock
American Motor Club
Mr. Goodnow
Catblack George Nicholson Reports Robbery in Springfield
Springfield Mass September 22 George Nicholson reports two strangers robbed him of 3325 dollars. The old dim-fam game was worked.
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Springfield
Mass
George Nicholson
Park Murder Confession Ties Theft to Death of Priest
Enrique de Lara, 17, son of a prominent San Domingo merchant, was arrested in New York and confessed to killing Father Arturo Asencio in Central Park after previously stealing his gold watch and $180 from the priest’s hotel room. Detectives linked the robbery to the murder when they found pawn tickets for watches and jewelry. The priest died two days later after being found unconscious with a bullet wound. Voter registration dates are listed as October 5 6 10 and 12 with 7 am to 10 pm hours.
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Enrique de Lara
San Domingo
Arturo Asencio
Circle Drive
Central Park
107Th Street
Voung
de Lara
Asencio
West 14Th Street
George W. Jiminez
Captain Carey
Jiminez
Young de Lara
Pcoiice
Hachtman
West 110Th Street
Carey
Louise Hachtman
West 112Th Street
Monte Christi
Baltimore
Germany
England
France
Father Asencio
Whole Village Frozen to Death in Siberia Story
Seattle reports a village of Siberian Esquimans found frozen and dead on the coast after a long drought of provisions. Indians in a canoe found them last June while visiting comrades. They reportedly ate walrus skin covers and clothing to survive. Reverend Campbell, mission head at St. Lawrence Island, relays the tale to Reverend Lee in Seattle.
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Seattle
Siberian
Edward O. Campbell
Presbyterian
St. Lawrence Island
Nome
Alaska
Wallace Lee
110 Perish In Wreck On Coronation Island
A cable dispatch reports the dark Star of Bengal total wreck off Coronation Island. 137 aboard, including 100 Japanese and Chinese. 110 drown, 27 saved. Star of Bengal towed ashore, tugs abandoned ship, relief by Burnside may be prevented by weather.
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Seattle
Army Signal Corps
Dark Star of Bengal
Coronation Island
San Francisco
Merchants’ Exchange
Fort Wrangel
Alaska
Star of Bengal
Thompson
Kai Yak
Hattie Gage
Alaska Packers’ Association
Juneau
United States
Burnside
Thirteen Men Killed in Latouche Treville Turret Explosion
Toulon reports a 7.6 inch turret on the armored cruiser Latouche Treville blew during training, destroying the after turret and killing thirteen crewmen. Several others were seriously wounded as dismembered bodies and wreckage scattered the deck in the fatal blast. The Latouche Treville, built Havre 1862 03, weighs 4681 tons, armed with two 27 inch and six 5.5 inch guns and sails at 22 knots with a 375 man crew.
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Toulon
Latouche Tréville
Couronne
Les Salins d'Hyéres
Latouche-Tréville
Havre
Plot In Paraguay Uncovered by Government
In Asuncion on September 22 the government disclosed a plot against the state staged by members of the Negro party. Conspirators were jailed and a state of siege was proclaimed.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Negro Party
Germany replies to Franco Spanish Morocco note
Germany delivers a conciliatory reply to the Franco Spanish note on Morocco. Berlin states it cannot allow any power to hold an extraordinary position regarding Morocco while noting that France and Spain intend to stick to the Algeciras act.
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Berlin
Germany
Morocco
France
Spain
Algeciras
Foelker Nominated for Congress in Brooklyn District
Senator Otto G Foelker was nominated at Arion Hall Williamsburg to succeed the late Dunwell for the remainder of the term and to stand for the 1st Congress. He noted his role in anti race track gambling bills and pledged loyalty to good government and constituents.
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Otto G. Foelker
Congress
Brooklyn
Arion Hall
Williamsburg
Foelker
Senate Chamber
Congressman Dunwell
Dunwell
Roosevelt Returns to Washington from Oyster Bay
President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt arrived in Washington after a three month Oyster Bay summer. The White House was repainted and refurnished during their absence as campaign preparations and tariff notes loom. Officials and reporters greeted the party at Jersey City and Long Island City before the train carried them to the capital.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
White House
Taft
Congress
Army
Navy
Wright
Metcalf
Straus
Wilson
Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Clifford Richardson
Pennsylvania Station
Jersey City
President Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Long Island City
Goodby
Secret Service
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lancaster
Wellington suicide shocks New Orleans yachtsman and mining engineer
George Louis Wellington, twenty two, a yachtsman and mining engineer and Annapolis Naval Academy alumnus, died from chloroform in a personal crisis elsewhere. He was nephew of ex Senator Wellington of Maryland. A letter found on him declared the world is all face and the man who shows his heart is heated for his nudities and scorned. He had a secret romance with a woman signing herself Cile.
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the Tribune
New Orleans
George Louis Wellington
Annapolis Naval Academy
United States
Wellington
Maryland
John A. Wellington
Baltimore
Cile
Taft Draws Picture of Bryans Record
Taft tours Cincinnati on a campaign blitz with large rally attendance and marching clubs. He contrasts his Republican record with Bryan's, highlighting policy clashes, economic issues, and the 1908 campaign dynamic with emphasis on race relations and party loyalty.
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Taft
Bryans
Mr. Taft
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Woney
Jersey
and Bryan
Spencer's
Maiden Lane
Reno, Nev
White Mountains
Bootblack
Eighth Avenue
112Th Street
Block House
Central Park West
Judson River
Advt
Racetrack Bills
G. L. Wellington
Harrigan
Billy Taft
Hamilton Marching Club
Bryant
Cleveland
Ways and Means Committee
Coxey
Grover Cleveland
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