Quay Conference In Pittsburg After Beav er Forgery Claims
Senator Quay and Philadelphia lieutenant David Martin met in Pittsburg with local Republicans to discuss the Bardsley draft and a nine thousand dollar check. Quay disputed the date of a certificate of deposit and said he deposited the funds but did not send a check to Philadelphia. He produced a copy of the check and noted the note backing the loan and security for the funds. local officials accompanied the leaders and the session ended with no further comment.
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Pittsboro
Senator Quay
Richard
David Martin
Bardsley
Quay
Kerr
Democratic Committee
Beaver
Tae Drsraten
Philadelphia
Allegheny National Bank of Pittsburg
Beaver Deposit Bank
Dick Quay
Martie
Mr. Quay
Disrarcs
Keystone National Bank
Martin
John Bardsley
Third National Bank
J. Budd
Qusy
McCreery
Gregg
Morrison
C. L. Magee
Brown
Weir
Magee
Controversy Over Philadelphia Bank Certificate Lands in Senate
The $8,877 certificate of deposit from Philadelphia City Treasurer triggers alarm among Republicans and Democrats alike. Senators seek silence while claims swirl that John Bardsley used deposits to influence figures. Attorney General Hensel and Secretary Harrity left the city as the scandal deepens.
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Toadim
Yardley
John Bardsley
Quay
Senate
Philadelphia
Keystone Bank
George Handy Smith
Porter
Green
Bardsley
Hensel
Harrity
Senate debate on jurisdiction and Boyer case adjourns to after election
Harrisburg reports two hours of the session focused on arguing Mr. Boyer’s case and jurisdiction. Shapley delivered a long oration defending his view of constitutional removal and warned of dangerous precedents if the Senate asserts authority to dismiss officials without impeachment.
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Harrisburg
Boyer
Mr. Hensel
Shapley
Senate
McCamant
Philadelphia
Oraton
Pattison
Bly
Commonwealth
MccCamanti
House of Representatives
Ottawa seeks McGreevy amid boodling probes
Ottawa dispatch reports Superintendent Sherwood flew to Quebec to serve a warrant on Hon. Thomas McGreevy over ties to a boodling ring known for raiding the Treasury. The probe links McGreevy to O. E. Murphy and Hector Langevin era scandals as Murphy contemplates travel to the United States to avoid arrest.
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Ottawa
Sprmal
Sherwood
Quebec
Thomas McGreevy
Tressury
O. E. Murphy
Hector Langevin
Seperintendohs Sharnsot
Murphy
Aes
Eery — Menbers
Mexico
United States
New York
Canada
Boomers to Be Ejected from Cherokee Strip
Four detachments of cavalry have been sent out over the Cherokee Strip to eject all boomers and confiscate all cattle. After clearing the area the force will move into winter quarters there and maintain the cleared strip.
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Guru
C. T
Cherokee Strip
Goodbye Captain Wishart Takes Newark Post
Captain Wishart of the Law and Order Society resigns to become Secretary of the Law and Order League of Newark New Jersey. He leaves next week after four years of work here and declines to share statistics or policy specifics while noting reform is still needed.
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Wishart
Law and Order Society
Law and Order League of
Newark
N. J
Disratch
League
Collapse of a New Saloon in Royal Street Fire
A fire at Brignoli's Station House on Royal street caused the lower floor to drop, then the adjacent three story building collapsed with a crosh. Fifteen workers were inside, four killed or buried. Boss builder Ben Schneider fatally injured. bricklayer Jackson Montague severely injured. The old Royal concert saloon had burned earlier and rotten walls were reused. The incident was blamed on inherent weakness and prior fire damage.
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New Orleans
Brignoli
Royal Street
Royal Concert
Brignoli’s
Ben Schneider
Jackson Montague
Royal Concert Saloon
TILDEN GAINS HIS POINT ON WILL
New York observers note the Court of Appeals voided Samuel J. Tilden's will revealing a trust for a city library. Executors settle with one beneficiary to earmark 2 million dollars for the library, a sum far short of Tilden's proposed 4 million to 4 million pathway.
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New York
Court of Appeals
Samuel J. Tilden
Tilden
Howard
Lottery Men Summoned In Louisiana Lottery Case
New Orleans Oct. 28 Special This morning Joseph L. Herwig and M. F. Arnault were summoned to St. Louis by the United States grand jury to testify regarding contemplated indictments against a Louisiana Lottery company. The lottery officers here receive word of indictments from Sioux Falls Boston and Pittsburg for mailing lottery matter.
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New Orleans
Joseph L. Herwig
M. F. Arnault
St. Louis
United States Grand Jury
Sioux Falls
Boston
Pittsburg
Ulster Bank Wreckers Indicted in Kingston
The grand jury indicted James B. Ostrander and M. T. Trombour for converting funds from the Ulster County Savings Institution to their own use and for perjury. Eleven counts accompany the charges as the thieves faced the court.
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Kiseston, N
James B. Ostrander
M. T. Trombour
Ulster County Savings Institution
Pepe
Two Ruined Cities Reported After Japanese Earthquake
Telegrams from Hiogo Osaka recount a severe earthquake causing massive life and property loss. Osaka and Hiogo, seaport and city with extensive trade, report crushed victims and downed telegraph lines as authorities seek confirmed totals.
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Japan
Hiogo
Osaka
Pogo
Hondo
Gulf of Osaka
Kobe
Kisto
Osska
Washington
State Department
Catholic Cardinal Gibbons Seen Favorable for Papal Seat
Rome dispatch notes a Liberal writer Cesare argues Austria should dominate the conclave and back Cardinal Gibbons. Vatican officials fear Liberal opposition to Gibbons may spark a contested election while the Triple Alliance influence is debated. Gibbons’s chances are deemed good despite opposition.
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Rome
Austria
Signor Cesare
Eos
Cardinal Gibbona
Cesare
Thal Gibbons
Cardinal Gibbons
Vatican
Cardinal Gibbon
No War Probable Says Jules Simon Amid EU Tensions
Paris reports Jules Simon doubts war will occur over European issues. He cites Emperor William and the Czar seeking peace and questions Franco Russian entente including India. Meanwhile Bokhara faces leprosy spread prompting emir to segregate and hospitalize patients. French and Italians fraternize at a banquet in Milan.
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M. Jules Simon
Paris
The
Republican Party
Berlin
International Labor Congress
William
France
Europe
Simeon
England
Reverend Samuel Cotton Trial Over Orphanage Neglect
The Carnough Orphanage rector Rev Samuel Cotton faced trial on charges of criminal neglect and ill treatment of children. Evidence described emaciated filthy conditions with parasites, chained girl, and a six week old baby in a dirty kitchen. Children lived in terror as investigations by the Children's Society and the Society for the Protection of Children revealed a horrid sanitary state. Cotton was committed for trial with bail allowed to attend diocesan events.
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Samuel Cotton
Carnough
County Kildare
Society For the Protection of Children
Children's Society
Cotton
Mutiny in Grenadier Guards Over Poor Rations
A Windsor Castle mutiny by Grenadier Guards follows complaints about insufficient and unpalatable food. No. 1 Company is confined to barracks and corporals placed under arrest after privates throw meals from mess room windows. officers call the incident trivial.
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Grenadier Guards
Loxpon
Trwh
Windsor Castle
Guards
Windsor
A. W. Cotton
No. 1 Company
Cotton
Paris Debates One Year Tariff Concession Plan
Paris reports sharp division over the government's proposal to grant a one year tariff reduction to nations with a French commercial treaty. Protectionists warn of economic instability while free traders praise the move as a relief to trade.
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Paris
France
Chamber of Deputies
Chile Defiant Over Baltimore Affair Amid Montt Blaine Talks
The Chilean Government rejects responsibility for the Baltimore incident with American sailors and notifies the State Department. Senor Montt meets Secretary Blaine following a bid to replace the Chilean minister. U.S. and British responses frame the evolving dispute and historic reprisals.
Reading and Baltimore and Ohio railroads edge toward contract dispute
Preliminary steps were taken by the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company to file a bill in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. It is understood to compel the B and O to honor a financial contract with the Reading.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and 0
Reading
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