Morgan's Control of Equitable Life Stock Revealed
A New York era banking giant led by J. P. Morgan reportedly gained influence over the Equitable Life Assurance stock through Thomas fr. Ryan and James Tazen Hyde, paying amounts far beyond the known annual dividend and signaling Morgan’s dominance in the Life and finance fields. The move concentrates vast capital and power among Morgan’s group, reshaping control of major New York financial institutions and related trusts.
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Plerpone Morju
Finducler
Equitablé Site’ Assurance ‘Sociéty
Thomas Fr. Rynv
Equitabie
Dames Hagen’ Hyde
1905
Equitable Live “Assurance
Phere Enesteewearene
New York Ife Insurance
Prey Ceeeeeceverssacesee Ter
National Bank of Commerce
Eo Iet National Bank
Guarany
Compan Mercantile Trust
Compan Equitable Trust Company
Bankers’ ‘Trust Company
Aslur Trust Company
Fmatieli!dew
New “York
Wu Callovial Srs
Terpont Morgan
Troi ‘Miomas Ht Huyan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable
Ryan
Renu
James Tazen Hyde
Morgiy
Ityun
Rynth
Morgan
Obg
New York
Zeppelin's First Voyage Symphonic Vision Debuts
Airghip Symphony by August Bungert presented under Professor William Res at Cobteny Germans and dedicated to Cornet Zeppelin. It features an automobile horn as orchestral instrument and narrates preparations for the count's ascent, the airship's flight across plains mountains and cities, ending with a fire destruction. Nearby Goethe and Rothe museums expand in Frankfurt with fireproof edits awaiting renovation, while a canvass for funding and politics threads through, including mentions of Leconte and Whitney.
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Airghip
August Bungert
Ex Governor Harmon Sees Chioan as Democratic Hope
Ex Governor Harmon of Ohio discusses potential Democratic contender Glenn Chioan as a leading hopeful for the presidency. He notes Chioan’s experience, cites Southern support, and argues for a southern vice presidential candidate to balance the ticket. Harmon plans to stay active in politics and assist the next campaign.
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Glenn
Chioan
United States
Dic
Repub
Sterey
Garmon
Noth
Union
Herth
Senator Culberson Resting In Atlantic City Visit
United States Senator Culberson of Texas is reported in Atlantic City under medical care but well enough to be outdoors. He has been here about ten days for nervous condition treatment and is expected to stay for weekly rest while in daily contact with party leaders in Washington.
Treasury fund increase noted in Philadelphia letter
The congerency fund of the treasury department was increased to $180 and enclosed in a postmarked Philadelphia letter. The sender claimed the money was sent for customs duty but evaded by the sender for ten years.
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Washington
Congerency Fund of the Treasury, Department
Philadelphia
Hogs Reach Record Price at Kansas City Stock Yards
The hog market posted a record high price of up to 8.40 per hundred pounds at the Kansas City stock yards, the highest in twenty seven years. Earlier peaks included 9.37 per hundred in a prior year, with reports noting substantial hog numbers and distant prior prices.
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Kanags
City
Kansas City
Palil
John Drew Injured In Central Park Horse Accident
New York actor John Drew was thrown from a horse while riding with his daughter Louise in Central Park. He suffered a broken left collar bone and a slight concussion, then regained consciousness about two hours later at Presbyterian Hospital where doctors said he was recovering swiftly. He had been performing at the Empire theater in Inconstant.
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New York
John ‘Drew
Central ‘Park
Louise
Drew
Presbyterian” Hospital
Empire Theater
Actor John Drew Injured In Horse Accident Near Central Drive
Actor John Drew, 56, was thrown from a small horse after it stumbled near the intersection of the bridle path and central drive. He sustained a broken collarbone but no fatal injuries, and was taken to Presbyterian Hospital for treatment. Drew, a Philadelphia native, comes from a prominent acting family with his mother Mrs John Drew managing theaters.
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George
Mr. Drew
Drew
John Drew
Malaprop
Phimper
Baby May Become Father and Brother Adopted by Grandparents
A circuit court petition by Joseph Daculptor and his wife asks for leave to adopt their seven month old grandchild. The child would be raised by the paternal grandparents due to the family’s loving situation. The filing indicates the desire to formalize the guardianship and adoption within the family.
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Chicago
St- Joseph
Fathy
Joseph'Daculptor
Fox
New Rear Admirals Amassed in Navy Leadership
Washington December 8 The rank of rear admiral was conferred upon A C Dillingham and Hugo Osterhaus. Osterhaus has been assigned to command the fourth division of the Atlantic battleship fleet within the navy department.
Senate After White Slavers Treaty Debated in 1895
Washington December 8 The president was called upon by the senate to furnish information after the treaty of May 1895 for the suppression of the white slave trade. The request centers on enforcement measures and cooperation to end trafficking.
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Senate
Washington
Mayer
Mrs Wilhelm Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Mrs Wilhelm was found guilty of murder in the second degree with a mercy recommendation by a jury in Newark. The case concerned the killing of her husband Frank Fesihelin, who faced a death sentence in a prior high-profile trial. The defendant was brought into the courtroom between two constables as proceedings began.
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Kiling
Newark
Wilhelm
Frank ‘Fesihelin
Werdlst
Leopold's Malady Grows in Strength Reported
Report from Belaturs on December 8 says King Léopold's paralysis in his right arm is advancing and he can write only with difficulty. He spends much of his time in an easy chair as illness limits his activities.
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Brupsels
Belaturs
Léopole
Gas Explosion Ravages Hamburg Reservoir Site
A deadly gas explosion at Hamburg’s gas reservoir caused widespread ruin. Dozens burned or killed. seventeen reported missing and presumed dead beneath rubble as workers and residents faced flames. The fire toppled nearby buildings as hundreds watched the blaze rise high into the sky. The reservoir, rebuilt at great cost, lies blamed for cutting gas to the city and suburbs for some time.
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Hamburg
Mets
Bleh
Pierce acquitted of perjury in Texas court
Austin Texas December 7 1904 Clay Pierce oil producer and Waters Pierce Oil Company was found not guilty of perjury regarding an affidavit sworn May 30 1904 denying any agreement with Standard Oil to fix prices. Evidence showed Standard Oil owned two thirds of Waters Pierce stock at the time.
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Clay Pierce
Austin
Tex
Watere- Pierce Oil Company
Pierce
Waters
Pierce’ of
Missouri
Hhis
Standard
Waters Pierce Company
Mother's Death Halts Trial in Ardmore Court
In Norristown Pennsylvania on December 8, the trial of Thomas McGoulgie of Ardmore was continued to next Tuesday after his mother, who had attended the courtroom, was suddenly stricken and died after leaving. The defendant faced weapons charges and the court proceedings were paused by the tragic event.
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Norristown
Pas
Thomas McCohlgle
Ardmore
McGoulgie
Dental error led to patient’s fatal infection in Vineland
A tongue in cheek garbled report states a young man named Doe in Vineland died after a dentist pulled the wrong tooth last week. The extraction caused an ulcerated wound and subsequent infection, with painful inflammation noted by the dentist.
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Vineland
Doe
Larac Kcoft
Tex Rickard Big Fight Promoter of World Event
Tex Rickard, famed fight promoter, plans staging the largest boxing event in history with a $101000 purse. Born in a Texas town, he rose from cowpuncher to organizer, earning a reputation for securing major bouts through bold, decisive action.
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Tex Rickard
BIG Fight
Clus
Texas
Rickard
Rio
Alden
Gans
Nelson
M Call's Ferry Plant Sold for 2 Million
The McCalls Ferry Power Company plant, nearly finished at 85 percent with 100000 horsepower, was sold for 2 million under court order. The sale follows proceedings between the company and the Knickerbocker Trust as mortgage trustee. William My Barnum of New York acted for the committee representing bondholders holding about 9.07 percent. The plant, designed to serve Baltimore and Philadelphia and nearby areas, could be completed within a year.
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Irdor
Comany
Knickerbocker Trunt’ Company
New York
William
My Barnum
New, York
Earl Thompson Indicted and Sentenced in Quick Kentucky Case
In Williamstown Kentucky on December 8 Earl Thompson a colored man was indicted tried and sentenced to death within hours. Authorities moved swiftly preventing a lynch mob of several hundred men who had vowed vengeance on the accused.
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Quick
Kentucky
Williamstown
Earl Thompson
Pittsburg Hit By Destructive Wind Storm Record Peak
Pittsburg suffered a powerful wind storm reaching sixty eight miles per hour. The damage was estimated at two hundred sixty thousand dollars, tying the city’s record wind speed since the weather bureau’s founding.
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Pittsburg
Weather Bureau
Wisconsin Society plans memorial for Carl Schurz in Watertown
The Wisconsin Society of New York after its annual dinner decided to dedicate state property in Watertown Wisconsin for a public park and museum honoring Carl Schurz. The plan aims to preserve his memory as part of an American home and public tribute.
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Carl Schiré “Méimertal
Mon -York
Wisconsin Society of New York
Hitchai
Watertown
Grief Over Husband's Death in Reading Pennsylvania
Obituary note reports the death of John M. Ernst a Reading pioneer landlord aged sixty nine wife Evhat widow mourns him. The fragment mentions his long tenure and local prominence. A stray ad quote about bargains appears in the text.
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Reading
John
Ernst
Ernet
Batgais
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