Perkins Arrest in NY Life Funds Case Tests Writ
George W. Perkins, former NY Life vice president, is jailed on a grand larceny charge connected to a 46,702.50 contribution to the Republican National Committee in 2004. A habeas corpus writ was obtained, and hearing was postponed. Perkins is on parole, with affidavits from NY Life executives outlining the transaction.
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New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Cornelius N. Bliss
Republican National Committee
George W. Perkins
J. Morgan & Co
Moas
Perkins
Justice Greenbaum
State Supreme Court
al Money
Lewis A. Delafford
de Yomne
Greetbaum
Bliss
Ton A. McCall
Lig
McCall
Supreme Court Surprises in Perkins Charge
The court actions follow a December 1904 New York Life committee meeting where McCall claimed Perkins advanced large sums to Cornelius Bliss for the Republican campaign. District Attorney Terome released correspondence showing Perkins supplied details with no immunity promised. Judge O Sullivan urged continued grand jury inquiry into insurance matters. trustees Granniss Gillette and Gerry resigned from Mutual Life board. Chicago precincets report youths from Chicago attempted to steal $501 in Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton station. a man choked on breakfast in Peoria.
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McCall
Terome
Verkins
Perking
Porking
Jerome
Ape Plylog
Perkina
Elvridge
JT Gerry
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Truestate
Six Bulgarian workers found murdered in Mlangapo house
Police report a brutal double murder in a sudan town stairhouse at 245 Tenth Avenue. Six Bulgarian workers Nicola Dimitri Kirle Dimitri Agne Karolis Kerstan Yorke Anka Naudaha Bankon Kapanni slain with knives. two more found in cellar. Foreman vanished four months ago. Investigators lack further leads.
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Nicola Dimitri
Kirle Dimitri
Agne Karolis
Kerstan Yorke
Anka Naudaha
Bankon Kapanni
Ex Convict Arrest In Alleged Prison Plot
Marquette Michigan reports ex convict Daniel F Hampton arrested on criminal shot charge after a plot alleged to involve John Lyons and other former prisoners to back up cruelty affidavits against Manquette prison warden James Russell. Authorities suspect a political scheme tying Mayor Ward Peter Kremer and Alfred Lindholm to the scheme.
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Hampton
Murphy
Russell
Lyons
Clave
Mayor Ward
Peter Kremer
Alfred Lindholm
Confiscation of Coal Loads by Vandalia Railroad
The Vandalia Railroad confiscates three coal trains destined for Chicago manufacturers just south of Indianapolis and unloads along its right of way. A broader supply is stored along routes in Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, with 75 000 tons expected before April. Other items include Senate rail rate debates and a death notice for Colonel Guthrie, leading figure in Civil War Illinois units.
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Vandalia
Chicaro
Indianapolis
Vandalia Railroad Company
Chicago
Sandan
Indiana
Ace Ig
van Winkle
Ilinois
Ohio
Cincinnan
Guthrie
Chickamauga Hias
Lironze
Ubickameanga Partk
Chicago Zourves
Nineteenth
Clinvis Infantry
Death of Engineer Merrick, Civil War Naval Expert
Philadelphia report on March 26 states that Vangan Merrick, engineering expert and scientist, died aged about 58. Merrick designed machinery and marine engines for government vessels during the Civil War and later served on the Navy Department board of experts reporting on naval machinery.
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Philadelphia
Vangan Merrick
TS Ye Merrick
Navy Department
Anti Betting Bill Advances Through Senate Code Committee
Albany March 29 The Cassidy Lansing Hill betting bill faced opposition as a proposed felony in other states. It was killed in the Senate Codes Committee after three votes were cast in favor of reporting it, ending formal consideration.
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Albany
Senate Codes Committee
Schiff Decorated in Tokyo by Emperor of Irene
A cable from Tokyo reports banker Jacob E. H. Schiff was decorated with the order of the Rising Sun in the emperor of Irene’s audience in Tokyo. The ceremony marks Schiff’s recognition by Japanese leadership during his visit.
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Jacob. H. Schiff
New York
Toklo
Jacob E H. Schiff
Irene
Mitchells Promise More Tale As To Arbitration
Indianapolis March 20 The joint conference of coal miners and operators of the central competitive trick adjourned at 2 pm with no settlement of wage differences. A motion to extend the present senate for two years was defeated by the miners. Mitchell accepted an amendment to restore the 1902 season for a few years, subject to miners convention ratification. Mitchell warned of continued demands for higher wages if the coal trade dwindled, and miners vowed to hold to their demand. Operators argued against advances and urged miners to sign the lease wherever offered.
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Senate
Michel
Ti Stubbins
Mitchell
Joss
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
A. J. Moores
Chingis
Tilinnis
H. N.aylor
R. G. Hammond
Winder
F . Robbing
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Pennsylvania
J. B. Zevhe
Thu Minners
Btuado
Gether
Hints of Arbitration Greet Pittsburgh Coal Talks
During a day of remarks, officials urged or resisted arbitration. President Mitchell pressed operators from Pittsburgh and others to consider a formal inquiry into production costs for mine types. Winder warned that any price setting must weigh broader interstate movement questions. Mitchell closed with a vow miners would endure strikes without riots, enduring hardships but remaining patriotic.
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RR. R. Ham- Tiond
W. D. Kuhn
Mitchell
Pittaburg
Wintler
Ovo
Ladin
J. H. Winder
R& Weary
Leiter Fortifies Zeigler Mine Amid Tense Truce
Joseph Leiter has taken steps to protect his property at Zeigler after a truce appears certain. Rapid fire gating runs prominent in the past trouble have been placed in position and the mine is operating at full capacity in anticipation of a potential attack.
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Leiter
Zeigler
Duguely
Zetzler
Joseph Leiter
Bis
Death Struggles Mark Kruger's Family Tragedy
On March 2 Pred Kruger learned his infant son died in Muneie as he tended Tinther In Waukegan. His wife was seriously ill and his mother died. He remained for the funeral, then hurried home, but late to see his elder Mes. Krezer, though the mother is described as the Horest i.
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Munele
Pred Kruger
Waukegan
Til
Muneie
Krezer
Horest
Thousands Loss Jobs From Atkins Tax Tag Enactment
Thousands will lose work as the Atkins $1,000 starter tax tag closes saloons and affects barkeeps, porters, bread demand, and brewery staff. Representative Atkins projects about 2.16 million dollars in revenue gain, with hundreds of saloons expected to shut across Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, and other cities.
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Columbia
Myren
Atkin
Tt 19
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Springfeld
Dayton
Youngstown
Hamilton
Immesville
Canton
Akron
Norwalk
Lima
Piqua
Freight rate hearing shows Elven million ton loss claim
Great Northern official Wurrington testifies before the railway and warehouse commission about a claimed decrease of about 1,000,000 tons in Minnesota traffic under a proposed freight-rate schedule. Commissioners press for specifics while noting revenue implications and higher handling costs for lighter loads.
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Et Paul
Mayeh
Wurrington
Great Northern Railway
Railway and Warehouse Commission
Shiples
Staples
Minnesota
Parelagton
Mystery of Marie Derval Death Solved in Pimlico
London authorities identified the woman who died by her own hand in a Pimlico hotel on March 16 as Marie Derval. Gertrude Wool, wife of Haveyer Wood and US citizen, said the deceased resembled her sister, Cushing of Boston, noting a family finger malformation as a distinguishing mark.
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Taunt
Marie Derval
Pimlico Distriet
Gertrula Wool
Haeveyr Wood
United States
Cushing
John %. Cushing
Boston
Tim Corkinui Faces Fraud Charges Over Property Transfers
Cincinnati March 29 Charges allege attorney Tim Corkinui of Springfield transferred Chicago and Springfield properties to his son A P Tan Corbin to defraud creditors. Suit by Charles D Honk executor for Elizabeth W Stewart trustee and others seeks to pierce protection and recover about 12000 in debts plus insurance actions in New York Albany.
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Bent Hig Creditora
Cinginnati
Springfiell
Chicago
Tim Corkinu
Springheld
Yuptey
Charles D. Honk
New York
Elizabeth W. Stewart
Totian- An KL
el. Miler
Guizéne” Nafibual Bank
Oe Springfeld
A.P. Tana Corbin
Explosion at Takashima mine leaves 250 dead near Nagasaki
A January explosion at the Takashima coal mine near Nagasaki, Japan, kills 250 miners. Other items note U.S. delegates at the Algeciras conference, insurance director John N Beach joining Equitable Life, and multiple global incidents from Odessa to Johnstown with substantial losses and investigations.
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Takashima
Nagasaki
Janam
United States
Algeciras
Equitable Life Assurance Society
John N. Beach
New York
Portford
Port of
Niagara
Alls
George Barney
George Tsock
Dodge
Scranton
Coal scare in Iowa shuttered supply shocks Des Moines market
Des Moines sees potential April 1 strike as coal stockpiles vanish. Railroads and factories absorb remaining fuel with prices cited from 1.60 to 4.50 a ton. dealers refuse delivery commitments. Buyers brace as other fuels rise and miners prepare for possible mine shutdowns.
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Des Moines
Maech
Voal
Des Moles
Minera
Thio
Acquitted of Grave Charge at Watseka
Acquitted Charies A Haines Milford mayor and Gibere Veenum police officer, charged with endangering Myrths Laylorv and James Childs, were found not guilty in Watseka. Prosecutors argued no merit to case while Vennum and Paylor contended conspiracy. Also reports on the Sonkey bill 2-cent rail fare in Iowa killed in the House by 57 to 40. No concessions to Turkey as U S seeks school questions settlement with Porte.
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Charies A. Haines
Magor
Milford
Gibere Veenum
Jales Childs
Watseka
Vennum
Migs Paylor
Meg
Des Molner
Wive Railroad
Hunge
Turkey
Constantinople
Marea
Porte
United States Legation
Wirshingtom
United States
Water Paralyzes Tennic at Platte River Bridge
The south channel of the Platte River bridge on the Sioux City and Western railroad line was washed out by a hood. The crash left the line completely paralyzed with ongoing danger from ice gorges at other locations.
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Lincoln
Senate votes to investigate Iowa insurance agencies
Des Moines March 29 the Senate approved a probe into Iowa insurance agencies by a 42 to 2 vote. The action aims to scrutinize practices and oversee regulatory compliance within the industry.
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Des Moines
Senate
Lowa Insurance Pam Nes
Trouble for Ras Makonnen in Somatiland Turmoil
London dispatch reports rising anxiety after the death of Ras Makonnen, a pro British influence figure, as Abyssinian frontier tribes clash with frontier groups. British protection faces strain. governors fear escalating violence and possible action to safeguard subjects.
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Tribea
London
Somatiland
Aliyyastuleu Tren Mer
Goypono
Merrar
Ghent Britain
Ras Makennen
Teibes
Weather Summary for Midwest Regions
Partial cloudiness and near term showers possible in Indiana south area. Michigan shows milder temperatures in the north with variable winds. Wisconsin reports partly cloudy skies with warmer conditions in the northeast. Overall, conditions remain generally fair with light southerly breezes in some zones.
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Imnds
Indiana
Tower Michigan
Wisconsin
Chicago Markets Grain and Livestock Report
Chicago Board of Trade quotations for wheat, corn, oats, and rye with May and Sept futures. cash and by the sample prices for winter and spring wheat. live stock, poultry and hogs listings. Buffalo live stock receipts and prices. cattle, sheep, lambs, calves, and veal market notes. market steady for most categories with quoted ranges and averages.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
He Abm
Wwe
W&m
Bandara
Miaveh
Cultla
Sie Fox
East Buffalo
Bant
Buffalo
Dunning & Stevena
Live Stock Commission
N. C
San Veals
Arie
Washington Gossip Reveals Senate Laughs and Rumors
A Cleveland Plain Dealer Washington correspondent recounts Senate humor and chatter. Senators Hemenway Moyle Heyburn and La Follette share banter on etiquette, cigars, and secrecy after secret sessions. Bailey of Texas praises his son’s canal ambitions, Knox and Ankeny are noted, while Secretary Root weighs a Panama conference voyage amid Taft’s famed voyage complaints.
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Root
Dracnas
Braxit
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Taft
Panamnion
United States
Columbia
Tire
Askell
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