Custed of Mail Frauds Hawthorne and Quincy Plead Not Guilty
Julian Hawthorne former Boston mayor Quincy and associates plead not guilty in New York federal court to indictments accusing use of the mails to defraud investors in mining ventures. The Continental Syndicate organized Temagami Cobalt Mines Elk Lake Cobalt Mines and Montreal James Mines with multistate promoters and officials linked to profits cited as up to $1.2 million.
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William J. Morton
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F. J. Swayze Named for Government Position
Justice F J Swayze of the New Jersey Supreme Court is slated for a government post. The announcement signals a move from the bench to an executive role, with details on the appointment pending official confirmation.
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N. J. Supreme Court
Swayze Named as Supreme Court Candidate in Gossip List
Washington reports a gossip list favors New Jersey jurist Francis J. Swayze for Justice Harlan's seat with Judge Hook and Franklin K. Lane also seen as top contenders. Opposition to Hook grows as three-name leading slate circulates among insiders.
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United States Supreme Court
Washington
Junge Francis J. Swayze
Justice Harlan
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Kansas
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Interstate Commerce
Rope Breaks at Hanging as Vermont Executions Fumble
In Windsor Vermont on January 6, during the execution of Elroy Kent for Pellet Congdon’s murder, the rope snapped and Kent fell. He was revived with a second rope and hanged from a banister. Earlier Vermont saw similar rope failures in historic hangings including Mary Doge gers. Delia Congdon, a deaf mute, was found dead at her East Wallingford farm on July 24, 1908, struck and choked in a ransacked house.
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Pellet Congdon
Mary Dogegers
Vermont
Delia Congdon
East Wal Hngford
Three Desks Stolen From Wilkes-Barre Court House
Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania January 6 The new county board discovered three desks missing from the court house upon opening. Desks were removed during the night and valuable papers they held are gone. Despite a night watch no one saw the theft. County commissioners offer a reward for information leading to arrest and conviction.
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Red Cross Movements Restricted to Front Lines
Washington dispatch reports a presidential provision restricting Red Cross nurses and workers to base hospitals or hospital ships and along lines of communication during war, allowing frontline access only in cases of great emergency.
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Red Cross
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Progressives in New Jersey Move to Run Roosevelt
Newark Jan 6 Progressives plan to place Theodore Roosevelt on the presidential primary ballot without his consent, says Everett Colby leader of the New Jersey Progressive League and Progressive Republican candidate for US senator. Colby notes county defaults and cites Mackay petition as misguided.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Everett Colby
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LaFollette
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Roosevelt silent on 1904 candidacy vow
New York January 6 Colonel Roosevelt refused to comment on reports of his presidential nomination status. He said nothing when asked if he was a candidate, shaking his head and entering his private office. Lawrence Abbott disputed the statement, noting Roosevelt had not seen or approved it. Abbott said Roosevelt will not seek the nomination and will oppose any such effort. In Lincoln Nebraska January 6 Bryan’s name was filed for the Democratic presidential primary ballot via a petition with the secretary of state.
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Theodore
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Lawrence Abbott
Outlook company
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Abbott
Colonel Roosevelt
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Lincoln
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William Jennings Bryan
Murder Charge Arises Over Drugged Beer Poisoning
Henderson Ky Jan 6 grand jury indicts Philip Burris a former Royster farmhand in the murder of two family members after a poisoning incident that sickened six others. An elder daughter escaped but faced accusation of aiding the crime. Henry Royster and Rhet Davis died while others recovered.
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Thomas Royster
Philip Burris
Royster
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Henry Royster
Rhet Davis
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