Railroads vow to fight new Western legislation
John N Baldwin, Union Pacific general solicitor, says recent Western state laws will harm railroads. He cites higher taxes and lower passenger and freight rates, noting Nebraska intrastate business barely covers costs while interstate earnings fall short of earlier profits. He urges immediate counteraction.
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Omaha
John N.baldwin
Union Pacific Railroad
East
Nebraska
Tila
Supreme Court
Gove Lughes
Aes
New York
New Yorks
Sremch
Cel
Jds
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Express Companies Face Interstate Commerce Challenge
Washington reports a landmark ICC filing accusing express firms of overstepping banking prerogatives through their roles as common carriers. The protest notes the firms use express networks to manipulate capital relations with banks, threatening market balance and railroad links.
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Washington
inter= istate commerce commission
New York Insurer Trustees Face Conspiracy Indictments
Indictments accuse George R Berugl and Charles Stirrup with conspiracy against Charles Carrington and others linked to the International Policy Holders committee. Charges stem from tensions surrounding the recent election of trustees at the New York Life Insurance Company.
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New York
Ang Forcer
Agunst
George R. Berugl
Charles R Stirrup
Charles Carrington
Herges
New York. Life Insurance Company
American Soldier Killed in Havana Clash with Police
An American soldier Corporal P. J. Green of the Eleventh Infantry was mortally wounded in Havana during a clash with police following an alleged misdeed at a drinking spot. Two accomplices were arrested as Green and comrades faced arrest.
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Havana
Alguin
Sgptiago
Eleventh Infantry
P. J. Green
Feud over Freight Rates and City Permits Sparks Debate
The report notes western railroads plan a five percent rate increase on shipments within the Mississippi to Rocky Mountain corridor. In San Francisco the police board denied five permit requests for intelligence offices and refused two Japanese applicants for new business permits citing citizenship status and prior practice of offering privileges to outsiders.
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San Francisco
Board of Police Commissioners
Ac Bet
Beneatte
United States
Pien
Desperado Shoots Nebraska Sheriff During Arrest Attempt
A fugitive named Simeon Hudson, described as a seasoned criminal from Iowa, shot Sheriff Hills Miner in the shoulder at a farm near Tecumseh while resisting arrest. Hudson, armed with knife and gun, fled after the confrontation and was pursued by local posse. The sheriff rode after him but was wounded as Hudson escaped through a back door, mounting a horse to flee the scene.
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Johnson County
Desperado
Simeon Hudson
Hils Miner
Iowa
W. Ruller
Vesta
Here
John Zigiét
Citizens Bank
Tecumseh
Otter
Tecumseh National Bank
Hudson
Sterling
W. E. Miller
Cool
Jacob Finzie
Hodson
John Kramer
Elmer Nelson
Kramer
Hundson
Pusult
French Cabinet Crisis Sparks Warpath Allegations
In France, extremist groups accuse the premier of repressing opponents and betraying allies. In the south rebellious representatives unite across parties as interpellations rise in the Chamber of Deputies over government policy and troop deployment. Impeachment signals hang over Clemenceau amid mounting political tension.
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Ien
Agal Nat
FER
Anlett
Ctemfay
Seamus Caret
Asi
Ick
Chamber of Deputies
M. Blane
M . Clemenceau
Wheat Above Dollar Push Triggers Market Jump
Wheat futures surged with September options above the dollar mark after a sharp, surprise advance. A statistician’s report projected a 325.8 million bushel crop and Kansas yields of 60,000 900 bushels, but warned drought would cut output by about 10,000 bushels. Baltimore and Ohio sues to enjoin two cent fare law in Pennsylvania.
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Chicago
Peel
Eeeke ‘Anrit
Kansas
Baltimore &,Ohio Road
Pennsylvania
Uniontown
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Court of
Baltimore
Ghia Road
Baltimore & One Road
Lpsburg & Cornelti Viiiigok
Ani Aquity Lanit
Banker warns extended treasury aid needed to avert disaster
Milton E. Alles of Riggs National Bank argues before the Ohio Bankers Association that the government must provide ongoing treasury support to prevent financial collapse. He cites large current surpluses and the danger of keeping funds idle in vaults, urging policy action to stabilize the banking system.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Milton E. Ales
Riggs Natiral Bank of Washington
United Stages
Andrew Jackson
Alles
Allies
America
Ork Financial
Bankitie Wd
Miringites
Secretary of the Treasury
Nyo Fey Samarket
Zin
Treasury
Ales
Financiak
Orchard Is Again Under Fire in Steunenberg Case
Boise reports direct testimony in defense of Dylan Haywood, as Orchard and K C Sterling face allegations tied to the Independence mine crime. Witnesses recount threats against Steunenberg, notes on the Hercules mine sale, and alleged motives linking Orchard to the Cripple Creek and Goldfield era incidents.
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Boise
Idaho
Sterling
Orchard
Steunenberg
Hercules
Dave Han
Jin
Bremen
Cripple Creek
Goldfield
Nev
SuMan
Denver
Redd
Orchard Emake
Imine
Erst Hall
John Neville
Steunenbérg
Cudahy Packing Voices on Post Mortem Dairy Cows Policy
M R Murphy of the Cudahy Packing Company at South Omaha defends the firm’s stance on post mortem inspection for dairy and other cattle. He predicts a likely compromise similar to St Joseph, amid market irregularity and criticism from exchange men who call St Joseph’s actions a betrayal.
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Cudahy F Packinig Y Company
South
Omaha
St. Joseph
Murphy
Exchange
Commission
St. Joe
South Omaha
Live Stock Exchange
Omaha Stock Markets React To Post Mortem Inspection Shift
The Omaha market shows little change as heavy cattle consignments flow from the South to Omaha. Traders attribute the movement to St. Joseph stock exchange adopting post mortem inspection, signaling a realignment away from other markets and toward more local handling of cattle and beef trade.
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Omaha
Packers
Fightinas
Cotle
St. Josephia
Whally
Stocks Exchange
St., Joseph
Exchan
Ifor
Nebraska Bankers Endorse Post Mortem Settlement Fight
About 120 Nebraska bankers endorse a letter by F. M. Horn Burr Oak bank cashier urging local banks to support shippers in the post mortem examination dispute with packers. The letter warns against stock feeding controls that could depress prices, bank deposits, and real estate values, favoring emergency meetings to decide the stance.
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Feeder
Wsighesetta Andiatt
Pal
Omaha
Nebraska
Felegri
F. M
Elessen
Proprietor Sues City Over Damages At Horseshoe
Reported private advices note the owner of Horseshoe Restaurant seeks damages from the city in state court. Separate dispatches mention U S foreign affairs updates from Washington Guatemala and Salvador. a high profile legal matter adjourns as Holmes defense argues lack of applicable law.
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Stowaella CertratiAmericas
Washington
State’ Department
American Minster
Guatemala
Salvador
Pe 'Yador
Kiyom
Grand Jury Indicts In Coal Timber Frauds Across Several States
The grand jury reported about seventy indictments for coal and timber frauds in Colorado Nebraska New Mexico Nevada and eastern states. Washington informed that B F Jetter and C B Van Trees of Butler Missouri pleaded guilty in Missouri federal court to conspiracy and were fined $1000 and four months jail. They and another Butler man offered soldiers declaratory statements to file as agents while securing relinquishments to sell soldiers rights, defrauding the government. A similar irrigation land scheme is being formed for the Huntley project in Billings Montana to open land for irrigation.
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Lewis
Colorado
Nebraska
New Mexico
Nevada
Post Office
Washington
General Land Office
B. F. Jetter
C. B. van Trees
Butler
United States District Court
Western District
Missouri
Rosebud
South
Dakota
Land Office
Huntley
Billings, Mont
Japanese political agitation and anti ministry attacks rise
Fragmentary OCR shows agitation in Japan with opposition groups and the Daido club likely uniting to attack the ministry over American questions. Reports mention calls for action in local assemblies and broader political pressure continuing into the year.
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Frisco
Politiga
Ted Duestiog
Tte
Daido Club
Ameriang
Arrests for Sunday law violations across city suburbs
Police rounded up workers across a sub urban area including street car conductors peanut vendors a telephone operator and other Sunday workers on charges of violating the Sunday law. The crackdown sparked broad interest among mobilists and prompted continued patrols.
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Guerty
Ty iSuf
oMarshall
Garrett and
Collins
Eee
Warrants for Indicted Men Titled in Denver and Beyond
Federal grand jury plans to issue warrants Monday for indicted individuals named in Denver and other locales. The list includes men linked to Colorado Wyoming Milwaukee and St Louis, with authorities confirming the action.
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Namesidji Meni
Denver
Fed
Grand ‘Jury
Psartan Micadere
Malena Sada
Colorado
Wyoming
Pigo
Milwaukee
St. Louis
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