Sugar Trade Fraud Case Weighs on Grand Jury
Extensive charges detail misweighing of raw sugar imports by the Hayemeyer & Edge docks group and the American Sugar Refining company. Government counsel Henry J. Stimson and Winfred T. Denison say evidence warrants grand jury action. Officials Hetkie, Bendernagel, Gerbracht, Walker, Voelker and Halligan face possible trial next month.
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Board of Directore
Beiieve
Grand Jury
Fia
Ernest W. Gerbracht
The
Hayemeyer & Edge
James
F. JaKzek
Henry
J. Stimson
Winfred
T. Denilson
Heike
Widhomelais
American Sugar Retiring Company
Srauds
Motadhan
Thati Yeat
veiEnte
Federal
Hetlié
Bendernagel
Dog Rescues Man From Thin Ice Incident
Cambridge Maryland and other towns report a dog saving Grover Wiltbank from stepping onto dangerous ice after pulling his clothing as a club was thrown to reach safety. The bizarre scene ends with Wiltbank unharmed and the incident noted in local notices.
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Utbank
Grover Wiltbank
Therree
Powder Trust Suit Reveals Le Du Pont Figures
United States sues the Du Pont powder company, the so called powder trust, under the Sherman anti trust law. First witness L Du Pont of Wilmington Delaware testified that he and two others toured the country to create a detailed plan and show salaries and investments including earnings cited for 1908.
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New York
United States
le Dupont de Nemours
L Dupont
Varius
GABLE
Tattle
Ie Com
Prosecution of Miss Wood Dismissed in Court Action
New York January 16 Miss Mace C Wood faced forgery and perjury charges in General Sessions. The court dismissed the case and freed her from custody. The indictments stemmed from a 1907 suit against former United States Senator Platt, who she claimed married her in this city. Platt's illness prevented his appearance to testify.
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Mae
New York
Mace C. Wood
Miss. Woo
Married Women Targeted by Bigamist Baron Von Mueller
Hoboken authorities announce the arrest of Baron Emi Karl von Mueller on a charge of bigamy linked to a fraud spree across New York and New Jersey. Regina V. Minimann of New York claims she was married by him and lost 2700 dollars, with records showing multiple marriages in Newark Union Hill Montclair Jamaica and other towns. Police plan to bring him east to face charges and pursue further victims.
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New-York
Emi Karl von Mueller
Hoboken
Los Angeles
Cal
von’ Mueller
von der ‘Hagen
Here
California
Newark
Union
Hill and Montelaly
Jamaica
von Mueller
Thaws Illness Denied by Matteawan Officials
Matteawan officials say Harry K. Thaw is in better physical condition now than at any time since his incarceration. The denial follows reports he was dangerously ill while confined. Atlantic City reports clear of race death accusations and notes city birth and death statistics.
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Matteawan
New York
Harry Kk. Thaw
Thaw
Atlantic City
Jar
Offcer
Galon
Ice Gorge Breaks and Damages Hit Several Cities
St Louis reports $200000 in shipping damage after an ice gorge broke and levee bursts cause loud shouts and injuries. In Portsmouth a Spanish American War shell exploded injuring Matilda Clark and her two children, with severe losses. In New York a verdict awards $20000 to bridge workers who saved others from a lowering steel plate. Ice gorges flood Wheeling and nearby towns threatening Fulton and Bridgeport.
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St. Louis
Jan
Ardeft
Norfolk
Kent Ds
United States Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Blawn
Matilda
Clark
Cole “Ored
Emily
Carrie
Mayz
New
York
Ives
Queene Borough
Wyandotte burial ground case before U S Supreme Court
Miss Contey seeks to halt a sale of Wyandotte burial ground in Kansas City arguing treaty protections set aside by Interior Department action. The federal court for the district of Kansas dismisse d for lack of jurisdiction and Contey argues treaty obligations prevail over sale for other uses. The proceedings featured Miss Contey and attorney Mills Contey before the Supreme Court Justices asking for relief.
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Washington
Jane
Usdhal
Dramatic Avend
United States
Suprani
Lydia Boon
Wyandotte
Kansas City
Kans
Secretary ‘of the Interior
Miss Contey
Atater
Troughtt
Cburt
Katiaus
Gulf
Indiana
Cony
Mills Contey
Tatan
United States Supreme Court
Gonley
Aigniies
Liberty Bell Safe Says City Property Chief
Alfred Rinehholder disputes Dr Campbell's claim that the Liberty Bell is in danger of breaking apart. He notes public sentiment favors preserving its crack and history over restoring it, despite a German foundry's proposals to repair and alter its tone.
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Philadelphia
Alfred
Rinehhower
Bureau of City Property
William J. Campbell
City History Club
New Doll Designs Spark International Toy Trend
The article describes upcoming character dolls by German and American makers, praised for expressive faces and poseable bodies. It notes plans to introduce European fashion dolls to the U.S. market next year, highlighting Marion Rally and Fraulein Kanlite as notable figures and detailing the craft behind painted faces and wooden beads.
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Sintg Road
Bide Nyes
Rosy Scheek
Mann
Dolby
Germany
Marion Rally
Kaywtas
Lela
Dollowith
Trent
Renan
Pula
Erin
Uti
Intel
SIDI
Fraulein
Buye-Feany
S.sempter
Munich
Erowda
Christina
Rome
Saoll
Gere Mint
Nine Dollar Hog Theme Reported in Market News
The passage discusses a nine dollar hog and market notes from The New York Times. It references an imperial tasting of food, a marble trough, and ambrosia for the animal, with contrasts to common people and the hog’s state. The piece blends commentary with market language about price and demand.
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W. i. Lampton
All York Times
Repeal Call Dominates Maryland Federation Meeting
Baltimore county officials and Maryland Federation members debated a repeal proposal amid debates on reassessment and county road funding. The assembly discussed appointing neighbors to district roles, oaths for taxpayers, penalties for misdeeds, and the future Legislature review. A dramatic table of 125000 wood pieces showcased by F. Stevens highlighted craftsmanship.
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Maryland
Apelin Rossdale
Falah
Dian
Tina Dewan
Hague
Washington
Rahe County
Houlao
Aie
Austin
Hagoer
Aaid
Combilssloutra
Camagea
Toey
Heory
Matin
Federation
Baltimore City
Ovina
Asldiy Crom
Birtraus
Ade van Dou
Onemore
Balthnors
Straus
Baltimore
Agasecca
Ginesaire
Richard Olney in Critical Condition After Operation
Reports say Richard Olney secretary of state under President Cleveland has been a patient at Corey A Hospital in Brookline since January 18. A serious operation was performed Monday. few outside Olney's circle learned of it and details remain private.
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Weleue
Peitermad
Blate
Bouton
Mawe
Richard Olney
Cleve
Corey
Mirai
Olney
Ira Olney
Giney
Trains Buried in Snow Paralyze Passengers in Wisconsin
Passengers on two Milwaukee Road trains near Cary Monroe and Madison are trapped by deep snow. Conductor Dein walked into town to obtain provisions after trains from Mineral Point to Milwaukee and Madison to Freeport were snowbound with dozens of people aboard.
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Kigney
Cary
Monroe
Wie
Wis
Jon
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Maddison-Mreeport
Dein
Milwaukee Train
Prdvision
Boston elects John F Fitzgerald as new mayor
Urgent deficiency appropriation report cites about 8 million dollars. Bridgeport notes a first fever born giraffe Nanoloop in captivity. Fitzgerald, a Democratic machine ally, wins Boston mayoral race amid claims of excessive city payrolls and reform pressures. biographical references span his early life and career.
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Conran
Boston
John F. Fitzgerald
Joba
Fitzgerald
Tre
Democratic Machine
New
England
Congress
Secord
Boston Common Council
State Senate
Congreve
Mass
Josephine Mary’ Hanvon
South
Taster
Aee
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