Marshall Field estate to pay 1 million in back-tax settlement
Executives managing the Chicago Marshall Field estate agreed to a 1,000,000 settlement of two years of pending back taxes. The original claim totaled 1,730,000. Other items include a derailed Continental limited train near Delhi Ontario with no serious injuries and a receiver appointed for Cahokia Illinois due to tangled finances.
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Cleveland
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Valley View
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Moline
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Tenn
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St. Petersburg
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Birmingham
Ala
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Boyce
Ottawa
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J. F. Scott
A. M. Herring
Wright Bros
Dayton
Morse Indicted in Bank and Liquor Charges in New York
Charles W Morse, organizer of the American Ice Co and Consolidated Steamship Co, faces five indictments in New York County. Three liquor tax counts and two grand larceny charges are listed. Morse sailed to Liverpool but now returns, with bail set at 10,000 dollars on each indictment. The grand jury also targets further banking related indictments.
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Philadelphia
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Kentucky Democratic Executive Committee
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Tenn
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Europe
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Charles W. ‘Morse
Liverpool
Campania
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Etrafia
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Edison Moves to World Film Control in $8 Million Pact
In Buffalo a new $8 million combination forms to regulate the moving picture trade, including Edison of Orange New Jersey Selig & Co Passaway Vita graph Pathé Melliers and Lubin of Philadelphia. Edison will receive $200 000 yearly royalties and patents will be exclusive. The plan sets film rental limits and licenses for operators.
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Buffalo
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Orange
N. J
Selig & Co
Chicago
Passaway
Vita
Ohio Legislature Faces Bills on Hunting Licenses and Reforms
Columbus Feb 7 legislative report notes tension over initiative and referendum primary reform and county issues. The Sites bill to license hunters would require county licenses with fees directing funds to the fish and game commission and penalties for unlicensed hunting. House measures include tuberculosis hospital authority free for indigents with limited charges and rail-rights fencing costs assigned to railroads. A public amusements tax proposal and fiscal year date change are discussed as sessions adjourn until Wednesday for primaries. War between State Treasurer McKinnon and the House grows over bank disclosure.
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Brookville Ex-Congressman Jenks Dies at 72
George Augustus Jenks, a renowned western Pennsylvania attorney and former congressman from the Twenty-fifth district, died at his home in Brookville at 72 after a long illness. He served as assistant secretary of the interior in 1885 86 and was solicitor general under Cleveland, involved in pension reform and major government cases.
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George Augustus Jenks
Pennsylvania
Texas
Congress
Pension
House
Belknap
Interior
Cleveland
Pacific Railroad
Bell Telephone
Harrison
Senate debate on emergency currency bill opens in Washington
In the Senate on the 10th Mr. Foraker answered President Roosevelt's letter on appointments. Senator Aldrich opened the debate on his bill to provide an emergency currency. In the House Mr. Leake criticized W. J. Bryan's political methods. Considerable progress was made with the Indian appropriation bill.
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Sénate
Foraker
Roosevelt
Aldrich
House
Leake
W. J. Bryan
Cleveland Divorce Case Turns Violent in Court
In Cleveland on February 11 Carl Horix attacked his wife’s attorney Charles Higley after a remark at the trial table. They grappled before judges Es tep and a bailiff separated them. Horix was arrested for contempt of court. no serious injuries reported.
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Carl Horix
Charles Higley
Jones Denies Lamb's Statement in Columbus
In Columbus on February 8 Senator Lamb of the joint committee claimed influence from the state school commissioner to hinder the investigation into charges against the state board of school examiners. State School Commissioner Jones denies the assertion.
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Lamb
Columbus
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Meek
State Board of
Workhouse Guard Kills Prisoner in Ohio Incident
Cincinnati February 11. George Benstusch of Canton, a prisoner serving a vagrancy sentence at the work house, was shot and killed Monday by Guard John Devens. Report says Bensturech attempted to shift work to other prisoners and, after being reprimanded, attacked the guard prompting Devens to fire a single pistol shot into his chest.
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George Benscusch
Canton
John Devens
Bensturech
Devens
Rolling Mills Resume Operations in Canton
After nearly three months of shutdown, three Stark Rolling Mills reopened on Monday, restoring work for 250 men. Two mills remain idle but are expected to restart within two weeks. The Shallasting Co., a new regional firm, began operations Monday with 60 workers.
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