Bankers assume control of Everett Moore properties
A Cleveland bankers committee has taken charge of Everett Moore syndicate assets including Cleveland Electric Railway and Detroit United Railroad lines. Accounts show properties solvent and well maintained though financing shortfalls halted some projects. Expert accountants are reviewing the companies.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Bankers
Everett-Moore Syndicate
Ohio
Michigan
Cleveland Electric Railway Company
Detroit United Railroad Company
Cleveland, Painesville and Eastern Railway Company
Detroit and Toledo Short Line Railroad Company
Lake Shore Electric Railway Company
Northern Ohio Traction Company
United States Long Distance Telephone Company
Cuyahoga Telephone Company
Stark County
H. R. Newcomb
E. G. Tillotson
Snyman Seeks U S Support Over South Africa War
Commandant W D Snydam, former Dewet aide, met President Roosevelt to thank him for sending money to his South Africa wife. He said the Boers hope Congress will express opinion, urging nonpartisan US stance while noting England might welcome interference to end the war.
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Washington, Jan
W. D. Snydam
Dewet
South Africa
West
Roosevelt
Snydam
United States
Cape Town
Congress
Kansas City Politician James Combs Dies Aged 82
Kansas City reports the death of James Combs an 82 year old political figure and Mexican War veteran. He once partnered with the late Justice Stephen Field and built a legal career in California after that state joined the Union.
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Kansas City, Jan
James Combs
Missouri
Stephen Field
United States Supreme Court
Kansas City
California
Public stir in London over South Africa libels on soldiers
London crowds react to alleged British soldier libels in South Africa. Lord Roberts denies Boer brutality claims and German press biases intensify tensions. The Pall Mall Gazette urges German authorities to reveal what they know and all parties demand authoritative denials and investigations. Conan Doyle plans a pamphlet to address specific charges and distribute it widely. A New York firm secures American rights to send free copies to U.S. lawmakers.
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London
South Africa
Lord Roberts
Pall Mall Gazette
Germany
Dr. Conan Doyle
New York
United States
Bruce Hamilton Captures Prisoners Including General Erasmus
Lord Kitchener reports from Johannesburg that Bruce Hamilton operating east of Ermelo since December 29 has captured 100 prisoners and includes General Erasmus among them. In Washington the state department confirms Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka are alive and well though still captive.
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London
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Johannesburg
Bruce Hamilton
Ermelo
Erasmus
Miss Stone
Washington
State Department
Mme. Tsilka
Emulsion remedy advised for infants and children
Guidance for using emulsion to aid nursing babies and growing children. For babies under a fourth to half a teaspoon three or four times daily, and for larger children half to a teaspoonful in milk, with immediate nourishment benefits. If mother’s milk lacks nourish ment, the emulsion is recommended for both mother and child. Scott & Bowne chemists in New York sell it at sec. and 1.00.
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Scott & Bowne
New York
Five Die in Georgia Engine Boiler Explosion
At Macon Georgia Central of Georgia shops the boiler exploded killing five men and injuring eleven, three fatally. Victims include Tosh Hodges engineer and J M McDonald machinist. two of the dead were Negro and one unidentified man. The blast wrecked the roundhouse, shattered windows five blocks away, and blew a painter off the structure.
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Macon
Central Georgia Railroad
Tosh Hodges
J. M. McDonald
Henry Fox
Alderman L. Willis
Poplar
Fifth Streets
John M. McDonald
Uriah Cornelius
James O'Neil
Robert L. Willis
W. M. Wilson
Edward Hembrick
Peter Hammond
Lebaudy Offers Million for French Industrial School at Chicago
Robert Lebaudy, French financier, proposes a 1 million dollar gift to the University of Chicago for a new French industrial school. Emile Ridel, acting for Lebaudy, presented the proposal to President Harper who accepted. An endowment fund and a 10 000 volume French literary library are planned with government support and 600 French college graduates as students.
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Chicago
Robert Lebaudy
University of Chicago
Harper
M. Lebaudy
Emile Ridel
Enterprise Aims to Study American Industry Methods
A стремing enterprise seeks to fulfill the study of American industrial and business methods, focusing on evaluating practices and efficiency across sectors.
President of Cuba Palma to Likely Win Unopposed
The Havana report indicates the Palma ticket will win with Thomas Estrada Palma as president, as Bartolomo Maso supporters abstained from voting. Low turnout across Cuba is seen as protest against official candidates and as a signal regarding American policy influence.
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Havana
Palma
Thomas Estrada Palma
Cuba
Bartolomo Maso
la Discussion
la Lucha
Diario de la Marina
Deaths in Jennings tragedy and train wreck aftermath
Patrick Sullivan of Jennings shot his wife and grandchild then himself, both in critical condition. An engine wreck near Lucerne killed engineer Herron and injured fireman Wilcox. Doctors and a coroner were sent from Kalispell to Jennings for aid.
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Jennings
Mon
Kalispell
Patrick Sullivan
Butte
Lucerne
Herron
Wilcox
Kaliswell
Fifteen Students Arrested in Palace Bombing
A Kiev dispatch reports a bomb exploded under the balcony of Grand Duke Constantine's palace, causing panic and window destruction but no injuries. Fifteen students were arrested amid suspicions of involvement. Constantine is a son of the late Grand Duke Constantine and related to the Greek queen.
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Paris
Patrie
Kiev
Russia
Constantine
Alexander II
Greece
Imperial Academy of Sciences
Canada Progress Praised Amid Bank Fortunes
London reports Canada’s progress last year with public bank deposits near 400 million dollars. The Morning Post foresees British capital aiding the Dominion’s fertile acres to ease England’s food supply worries, praising Canada’s loyalty and internal development.
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New York
Canada
London
The
Tribune
Morning Post
Dominion
England
the Post
Milwaukee
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