Graff Arrests and Bailey Murder Verdict Reported
S M Graff was arrested in Valdez on warrants for embezzlement from Seward Light and Power, claiming innocence and seeking bail. Jacob B Bailey was found guilty of second degree murder in U S court for killing Robert McIntosh on the Valdez Yukon railroad grade, with motions for a new trial pending and defense citing alleged courtroom errors.
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Valdez
Ing McIntosh
Samuel
Graff
Seward Light & Power Company
Northwestern
Seattle
Seward
Graf
Daily Gateway
Jacob B. Bailey
United States
Robert McIntosh
L. V. Ray
Brown & Smith
W. T. Scott
Cecil H. Clegg
Jacob B Bailey
Valdez-Yukon
McIntosh
Bailey
Salt Lake City
Ruef Case Move Clears Dunne Trial Path
The California Supreme Court denied Ruef defense lawyers a writ of prohibition to block Judge Dunne from trying Ruef cases in San Francisco. Ruef remains in custody as authorities seek to proceed with Dunne in control of the proceedings. Ruef threatens to sue Dunne for false imprisonment.
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San Francisco
Mareh
Dunne Dill
Abe Ruef
Judge Dunne
Ruef
Supreme Court
Thaw Trial Updates From New York Court Proceedings
Reports from New York on March events in the Thaw trial show James G. Smith a brother-in-law of Stanford White may testify about a pre shooting conversation with Thaw revealing hostility toward White. Abraham Hummel testifies for the state as Evelyn Thaw affidavit issues are debated. The trial adjourned briefly as the Countess of Yarmouth and Evelyn Thaw visited Thaw at the Tombs.
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New York
Jerome
Justice Fitzgerald
James G. Smith
Stanford White
Thaw
White
Abraham Hummel
M Evelyn
Humnel
Frederick Longfellow
Harry Thaw
May McKenzie
Evelyn Thaw
Countess of
Yarmouth
Hill Demands Higher Freight Rates At Great Northern
St Paul March 1 President Hill of the Great Northern railway threatens higher freight rates due to persistent demands for faster letter service from east to northwest. He says improved service will cost much and must be recouped by increased revenue.
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St. Paul
President Hill
Great Northern Railway
Ens
Rais
Hill says government may take his old road
James J. Hill told a legislative committee on March 13 that he would accept government ownership of railroads he controls. He warned the public would face a heavy burden if railroads moved to government ownership.
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Hill
Minneapolis
James J. Hill
Legislative Committee
Knik Trail Still Firm Despite Heavy Snow Conditions
J W Hamilton reports the Knik trail firm to month end with deep snow on Crow Creek Pass and near Girdwood making new travelers break trail. Hamilton delivered a letter noting Stoll Barton Herndon Jacob son Carlson parties totaling twenty seven reached Knik March 4.
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J. W. Hamilton
Knik
Crow Creek Pass
Girdwood
Duke Harris
Mr. Hamilton
Harry Ellsworth
Stoll
Barton
Herndon-Jacobson
Carlson
Hamilton
A. J. Duffy
Lloyds Insure Thaw Life for Execution Risk
New York to London dispatch notes Lloyds has added an unusual policy to its list of insurances. It agrees to pay after a total loss if the prisoner Thaw is executed, with a premium reported as 30 guineas per cent. The underwritten amount remains undisclosed. Moccasins at Clayson's.
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New York
London Dispatch
Lloyds
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