Pennsylvania Rail Fuel Scandal Links Officials to 30,000 Stock Deals
In a Pennsylvania inquiry, Vice President Pugh and aides face questions over fuel payments to a railroad. Witnesses claim kickbacks and altered stock transfers involving the Keystone Coal and Coke company. Colonel Huff purchased stock for 30,000 dollars as officials deny improper influence while officers acknowledge unclear conditions. The probe extends to department officials and long-held ties with railroad executives.
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Mgr. Layer
sion
Boyer
Clement
M_ OK
Reeves
Pugh
George Hull E. Williams
Huff
Keystone Coal and Coke company
Colonel Huff
Baitihin
Cure for Disease Card Promotes Dandrum Germ Removal
An aged health ad touts a remedy to remove a dandrum germ, claiming it cures disease and promotes a pure wholesome scalp. The note, signed by J A Williamson as Special Agent for a Detroit company, urges stamps for the product.
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sam- Co
Detroit
Mich
J.A. Williamson
House Committee Weighs Packers Denials At Hearing
The committee reviews the Nelson Morris inquiry with Packers’ agent denying odors from entrails and decayed meat. Officials debate sanitary practices, with Dr. Neill pressed to name the firm involved as leaders defend containment and cleanliness amid ongoing testimony.
Packers Extend Public Visit Invitations to Inspect Chicago Plants
Chicago packing houses publish a city wide invitation inviting all residents and national visitors to tour their plants. Commissioner Bartzen toured a hog killing room describing it as a filthy hole unfit for its purpose and noted dirty conditions in the cattle dressing area with calisthenic wall coatings.
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Ther
Chicago
Jme
Chicago packers
United States
Bartzen
Samuel Rea and Pennsylvanian Officials Involved In Rail Ventures
Fragmented OCR describes Samuel Rea of Pennsylvania and Sunuet Rea with vice president roles related to Abe Donte Fayette, and mentions officials owning stock in a railway venture. It references a civil engineer from Pennsylvania and a Belt Hue tunnel project under Baltimore with unclear details.
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Sunuet Rea
Abe Donte
fayette rai
cowl vey
Kes
sod hay Pennsylvanis
Hue
onder Balthinors sud
Madea
Misread Notes Describe Packing Industry Items
The fragment notes a city scene with figures discussing packing industry items. It mentions a man departing from stock cards and labeling modern objects as dirty and unsuitable for each use, reflecting concerns about industrial goods.
Unrest Spreads in Tsarist Armies Across Regions
New unrest threatens the Russian army as revolutionists gain footholds among troops in St. Petersburg Odessa Rostoff on the Don and Rostoff mutter discontent. Recruits spread revolutionary influence through peasantry while official denials cite provocation by rebels.
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St. Petersburg
Jane T
Blan
Kursk
Odessa
Rostoff-on-Den
Picnicers In A Wreck Near Atlanta Cause Tragedy
A Central of Georgia passenger train collided with an Atlanta West Point excursion train at the south end of the terminal station. One person, Rey Cuora, was killed and six others were injured in the crash involving two families. The excursion train carried picnickers from Pearl Spring and was returning from a march when the rear car was struck. Fire crews were called to free injured passengers.
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GEORGE L. CRAMER & SON
Isrge bart
Walkersville
West South Street
West Centre Street
Liberty Copper
Woodsboro
tata
city
Naw Midwar
sera farm
Johnastilis
Central National Banks
Atlanta
West Point
Central of Georgia
Rey Cuora
Central
Georg
Pearl Spriemime
Maren
telescopiag i fire department
Indictments target former Mutual official for forged funds
New York reports indictments against a former high Mutual Life Insurance official linked to forged entries and diverted policyholder funds. The case involves multiple charges as the investigation progresses in the court building. Also, Morris Osborn, son of A M Osborn, is killed in a Cleveland auto crash near Wilbushbr after their car overturns.
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Mutual
New York
Jung f
Svend jury
b.gating
Mutual iv
Mauquai Life Insurance company
Cleveland
Morris Osborn
A. M. Osborn
Wilbushbr
Young Osborn
Clergyman Crapsey Appeals Ecclesiastical Court Ruling
The Rev. Crapsey, pastor of St Andrew's, appeals a Batavia ecclesiastical court ruling that suspended him from preaching until he conforms to Apostles and Nicene Creed doctrines. He argues the trial was illegal and unfair, claiming denial of timely defense and improper questions.
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Crapsey
Endorsed W. J. Bryan by Arkansas Democrats
Hot Springs Ark June 7 The Democratic party in session enthusiastically adopted resolutions endorsing William J Bryan for the presidential campaign of 1908 and chose party nominees for US senator and state offices. The meeting adjourned in harmony with Tuesday's proceedings. Garrett Hobart Jr married in Auburn Me. Chamberlains Salve advertised for various skin ailments priced 23 cents.
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Arkansas
Hot Springs
Ark
William J. Bryan
cas
Davis
Urich
J. S
Garrett Hobart, Jr
Auburn
Jones
Caroline Frye Briggs
Frank H. Briggs
United States
William P. Frye
Garrett A. Hobart, Jr
Pat N. 1
Pri Hobard
Briggs
amon
hrii
Washington
Din 3. STUART FOR GOVERNOR
The slate includes S. Stuart of Philadelphia for governor with Mus, Yuuars, and Henry, listed for internal affairs. First ballot totals show Stuart 271, Stone 32, Watres 45, Brown 3, Murray iv, Thompson 53. The ticket, agreed by Penrose and party leaders, aims to unite factions amid opposing delegate moves.
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Lin and Striet
Pal Jane
mnus
Eadwin S. Stuart
Charles WW. Stone
Louis A. Watres
Wilnamt Brown
Thomas H. Murray
Josiah V. Thompson
United States
Penrose
plany
conved
Stuart
Roosevelt
Une
congress
legislate
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EAST PSTRICK STREET
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FIRST NAT. BANK
Fra2erick Co
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DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
DOLL &ALBAUDSHI
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ERNEST HELFENSTERM
Wi. Patrick St
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Neapober
L. M. NIXDORFF
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PREACLERK
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Coal Company
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Frederick
FREDERICK COUNTY FARMERS’ EXCHANGE
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Nelson Morris
SAMUEL REA
sunreely
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WILL
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W. J. BRYAN
South Dakota
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Yankton
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SLATE
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Herber Ostrander
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A nna McKee
McKea
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Boston
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