Bribery Probers Turn to Byrne in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg April 6 A bribery investigation witness William D Wilson of Westmoreland county testified that a man named BR Byrne of Scottdale offered $5 000 to switch his vote from Colonel Huff to Qi 1 and $400 before the ton. Wilson refused to name the briber at first but later said Byrne was the man. Other witnesses denied or disputed various bribery claims and postoffice inducements as the committee pressed further. A separate measure to sue the state over supplies for a Philadelphia visit failed.
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Representative Wilson
Westmoreland
Harrisburg
Wiliam D. Wilson
Westmoreland County
Colonel Huff
Staal
Wilson
BR. Byrne
Scottdale
Lepublican Camlidate
Ple
Tonia
Lackawanna County
Fow
M.S Collins
Thomas Lendricks
Jermyn
Timlin
Collins
Flendiichs
Aaree Tovard
Greensburg
Wditor Berry
Latrobe
Saul Che
Montour
Senator Quay
Quay
Foster
Harder
Barder
Thomas J. Price
Danville
Kulp
Shamokin
Price
Battisburg
J. H. Shaw Company
Robert Tagg
John T. Stauffer
Hotel Lafayette
Philadelphia
Courts of Common Pleas
Dauphin County
Commonwealth
Washington Monument
Fairmount Park
James Russ
New York
Grant Monument
Appropriations Committee
Declines to resign over Addicks vote in Delaware
Delaware Democrat W O King who backed Addicks for U S senator faced a Democratic state committee demand to resign from the legislature. He issued an open letter saying he violated no law or oath and would not resign, citing a deadlock aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Hride
United States
Japanese Jealousy and Russian Occupation in Manchuria
News from Vancouver reports heightened Japanese interest in Manchuria amid China’s turmoil and notes Marquis Ito advising reforms and potential partition. It cites Russian forces, land grabs, and military moves across Manchuria, with widespread fear among Chinese officials as Russians expand settlements and control along railways and towns like Kirin and Haichieng.
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Vancouver
B. C
Far East
Steauer
Japan
Italy
United States
Marquis Ito
Tjapan
Cailer Atatesman
Li Hung Chang
China
San Mun
Count Okuma
Amoy
Plaice
Hlankesy
Yate
TMD Ere
Peking
Foo Chow
Amboy
New Chwanse
Shanghai
Chong Kiang
Lien Tsin
Ifankow
Chung Kiang
Manchuria
Liao Yang
North China Daily News
Tie
Port Arthur
Talien Wan
Kin Chon
Lunchou
Wafanglien
New Chwanr
Haichieng
Liao Yane
Kirin
Haipien
Haichiens
Tne Russo-Chinese Bank
Kaipien
Vladivostock
Secretary Porter Ills Ill Ills Ills
Secretary to the president John Addi sop Torter is confined to his home by illness and overwork. By his physician’s order he will likely take a week or two of rest away from Washington. Archbishop Walsh’s successor Bishop O’Connor named to Toronto archbishopric.
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Secretary Porter
Washington
John Addisop
Forter
Waleh
Snecexaor
Toronto
Ont
O'Connor
Lonton
Walsh
Bombarded Dagupan as US cruiser shells town
The US cruiser Charleston opened fire on Dagupan after rebels wounded a US officer. The ship bombarded the town and the insurgents evacuated. A US proclamation of the Philippine commission, printed in English Spanish and Togolo, circulated in Manila and outskirts with favorable reactions from locals and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robela
Charleston
Maloros
Haglish Bankera Tere
Trust and conspiracy suit targets Chesapeake and Ohio Coal
A federal bill in equity seeks to restrain Chesapeake and Ohio Coal and allied firms from selling coal and coke across state lines. The suit accuses a 19th century contract and trust of monopolizing production in the district and fixing prices, aiming to void the agreement and restore competition.
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Manne
Cherapeake
Quto
Comnmitee
Ft le Ablescent
Nelling
Saving the Maple Trees in Manchester WL
April reports show less than a quarter of maple sugar trees tapped due to last summer caterpillar damage and spring larvae risk. Experts warn trees could become worthless for sugar if tapping resumes and larvae reappear in summer. The Iron Miners Strike in Ishpeming appears to fail with about one third of miners at work, all non union. Union meetings failed to produce a course of action.
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Laaswor Kera
Bridgeton
N. J
Plaza Browers
South Jersey
Workers’ Committee
Pronpecia
Sefferia Works
Fairton
Cumberland
Marc Jonas
Somers Smith
Bridgeton Glass Company
Moore Brothers
Grayton
Manchester
Ishpeming
Midh
Upset Oil Lamp Fire Harms Woman and Infant
Harnebors reports a coal oil lamp topple caused a fire in a dwelling. Mrs. Simon Rapp suffered severe burns and her 16 month old grandson Reussell died in the blaze. In Berlin Emperor William also recovering from rheumatism after a week in bed. Bridgeport notes Nancy A Guilford murder trial postponed until Tuesday due to Javor Gregory illness.
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Harnebors
Simon Rapp
Reussell
Emperor William
Berlin
Ban
Dancy Guilford
Bridgeport
Conn
Nancy A. Guilford
Javor Gregory
THE BECF INVESTIGATION AND WAR BEEF DISCUSSION
The heat fugle court heard prime witnesses Professor Chittenden of Yale and Dr. Currie, ex lieutenant colonel, with analysis reporting beef generally wholesome though climate may affect taste. Can tests note fried cans exposed to tropical heat, some from Havens, and Currie cites refriger ator beef sickness. Major Lee pushes nine of 130 witnesses for testimony on refrigeration and chemically treated beer.
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Currie
Chittenden
Washington
Agul G
JT. Chittenden
Yalo College
Samuel Aa. Curie
New Jersey Regement
Jacksopeville Durin
Obit Fenden
Davin
Tucksonville
Bie
Lee
Miles
Coffeyville Woman Elected City Clerk Without Opposition
April 6 1900s report notes a daughter of Captain D.8 Elliott of the Twentieth Kansas elected city clerk in Coffeyville Kansas with no opposition as her name appears on both ballots. Other items include Missouri anti trust bill advancing in Jefferson City and its damages provision, Italians driven from Camden trolley project, and Bolivian rebellion advances with insurgents holding Cochabamba Potosi and Santa Cruz while government retakes near Oruro.
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Kansas City
Beattie
Wan
Charles Totten
Sheldon
Schlicht
Smith
Sirlin
Watkins
Mise O'Neill
Coffeyville
Kan
Elliott
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Manila
Tueray
Missouri
Jefferson Cliyy Mo
Senate
Camden
N. J
Bolivia
Lima
Peru
Cochabamba
Potosi
Santa Cruz
Alonze Lans
Oruro
Market Notes From Philadelphia And Baltimore Trade
Produce markets in Philadelphia and Baltimore show mixed prices in flour beef and dairy products. Wheat and corn move slowly while eggs cottonseed and potatoes hold, with live stock and hogs observed at varied but steady to higher levels in New York and East Liberty reports.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
City Mills
Western Creamery
Wwe
New York Dairy
New York
Long Island
Jersey
Tyre Pontine
DMC
Jurie
PEI Rye Armers
East Liberty
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John W. Bull
Erin-go-Bragh
Pearre
Johnson
Edinson Laboratories
Tao
J.heishly Keuler
N. Market St
Clinton &. Main
Gargs
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Fisher & Shaw
Bankers
South Calvert Street
Baltimore Stock Exchange
Wren Ig
Maladie
Washington Loan & Trust
Washington, D.C
J. T. Pyles
West
Patrick Street
Irving S. Biser
Fire Insurance
W. Church St
Marivdis
THE
Buffalo
Feigenspan
Apollo
Pabst
Gladatones Celery
Somerset Club
Overholt
Taylor
Jas. E Pepper
Green River
Chas. N. Hauer
Interstate Phone
John B. Byrne
Jones
Ohio
Toledo
Friends of
CaLiFonxia Fig Syear Co
Canhorsia Fie Srror Co
SSS
Wil
Journeymen Bricklayers’ Protective Aesociation
Master Bricklayers’ Association
Albany
Walter R. Jackson
Rackson
Jackson
Philippines
Presbyterian Poreien Mission Society
Philippine Islands
James B. Rodgers
Brazil
Hong Kong
Bibbard
Linden, Thap
San Francisco
Dewes Fin
Admiral van Reypen
Navy
Admiral Dewey
Boston
Chasiaz
Havana
Puerto Principe
Santa Clara
Matanzas
Pinar del Rio
Somers
Plymouth
Eng
Falmouth
Plymouth Sound
Elbing
West Prussia
Atlantic
Spain
Ohlie Lepo
Junction City
Hannah Garey
Gary Sisters
Garey
Jorges
Wilmincton
Del
William E. Cotter
William N. Boggs
First National Bank
Dover
Cotter
Chillicothe
State Industrial Home
Dewey Hall
Mary
Northfield
Norwich University
Manila Bay
Bordiers
Almont
Dagupan
N. C
Charles Applebach
Harry Morgan
Morgan
Mia Cotter
Applebach
Colter
A Turner
Clark
Charles B. Clark
Oregon
League Island Navy Yard
Union League
Joseph J. Strong
Joseph D. Strong
Connecticut
Cali- Cor
Mr. Strong
Eing
Robert Louis Stevenson
Jsight
Jamston
Kingston
Jam
Augustus Blemming
Leeward Islands
Thode Ivand
Providence
Rhode Island
Elisha Dyer
George W. Greene
Thomas F. Lerrick
Joseph A. Peckham
Prohibition
Pier
Clearfield
Edward Viard
James Morris
Diell
Atlanta
F. Curry
Third
Georgian Volunteer Infantry
Leo Reid
Second Artillers
Savannah
Curry
Crook
Santiago
Inf
George F. Usff
Greensbars
Retterclass
United States Senate
Jenks
Hui
Windsor Hotel
Mount Kensico Cemetery
Chennapenko and Ohloruel Company
Milton Other Companion
Amanda J. McWildlnna
Philadelphia and
Reading
Des Moines
St. Louis
Joe Cheung
Gratiot Street
Highbinders
New Orleans
Sanfrancisco
St. Lonia
Thotr
Pensacola
BECF
Princeton
Sandoval Alvyarade
Delaware and Raritan Canal
Newport News
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Paris
Englaga
Parris
Marconi
Fly Strait of Dover
England
Eiffel Tower
South Woreland
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