Ruef Arrests and Fugitive Status Shock San Francisco
Abe Ruef, San Francisco lawyer and political boss, is described as a fugitive from justice after bonds were forfeited. Reports note a grand jury action, accusations of extortion against Ruef and Mayor Schmitz, and clashes between federal prosecutors and local judges.
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March
Abe Ruef
San Francisco
Ruef
Schmitz
Dunne
Mitz
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Ruefs Attorneys Seek Prohibition Denied by Supreme Court
San Francisco reports Ruef's attorneys filed for a writ of prohibition to stop Judge Dunne from trying Ruef's cases. The writ was denied. Five travelers from interior trip aboard the Dora were landed at Sliamna bay for a rail route survey led by George Burbank, while Alaska reports find high quality petroleum in multiple sites.
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Daily Gateway
San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Tro
Supreme Court
Ruef
March S
Dunne
Superior Court
Warriner B. Smith
Cold Bay
Dora
Sliamna Bay
George Burbank
Tiamna Bay
Kuskokwim River
Mr. Burbank
Perkins Returns Corporate Political Donations
George W. Perkins, ex vice president of New York Life Insurance and Morgan ally, repaid nearly 60 000 dollars to the company from corporate funds. Indictments for the subscriptions were dismissed by the supreme court for lack of criminal intent.
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New York
George W. Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
J. Pierpont Morgan
Perkins
Supreme Court
Valdez Court Term Opens Amid Sparse Attendance
The Valdez term opens with few witnesses present as seven cases await trial. Jacob B. Bailey faces a murder charge for the spring shooting of Robert McIntosh. Brown & Smith of Valdez and L. V. Ray of Seward defend him. Judge Wickersham leads the term, with Juneau proceedings to follow and Valdez adjournment set around April 1.
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Sevel
Jacob B. Bailey
Bailey
Robert McIntosh
Valdez-Yukon
Brown & Smith
L. V. Ray
Seward
Juneau
Wickersham
Beach
Alaska Central
Ainst Koppeland
Hildreth
Morford
District Court
Famous placers lost and recently found
The Lost Cabin placer strike has been found on the Firth river north of Chandler, near the Arctic Ocean. Old prospector McLeod uncovered the diggings after decades of search, funded by two earlier discoverers who took $26,000 before a capsized boat tragedy. One man drowned at sea, the other died after reaching St Michael.
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McLeod
Yukon
Firth River
Chandler
Arctic Ocean
Bering Sea
St. Michael
Jeanie Sails On Return Trip With Coal and Piles
Steamer Jeanie will sail on her return trip probably tomorrow morning. She calls at Latouche and Valdez to discharge cargo after arriving from Dry Bay to Seward. Seward cargo includes 200 tons of coal 20 tons of general merchandise gasoline and twelve creosoted piles for the Alaska Central.
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Latouche
Valdez
Drierbay
Seward
Alaska Central
Steamer Dora Due After Valdez Trip
Steamer Dora sailed from Valdez for Seward shortly after noon yesterday and is due here at any hour. The fight between mine owners and mine workers continues at Nome and the gold output will be greatly curtailed as a result.
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Dora
Valdez
Seward
Nome
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