Foraker's Strong Talk on Letters Plot in Senate Hearing
Former Ohio senator Joseph B. Foraker testified before a senate committee on campaign funds and said he possessed information that could reveal all details of an alleged conspiracy to abduct Archbold letters. He explained admissions from a conspirator about stealing letters from John D. Archbold's office and selling them to Hearst agents, with payments varying from 200 to five thousand dollars.
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Archbold
Washington
Del
Joseph B. Foraker
Senate
Foraker
Committee
William R. Hearst
Biles
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Gilchrist Stewart
Sixty-Third Street
New York City
Stewart
W. W. Winkfield
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Charles Brompf
Winkfeld
William R. Hearnt
Charles Strom
Little Savoy
New York
Mr. Hearat
Hearst
Senator Foraker
Jobs
Mr. Foraker
Standard of Company
Nesiat
Ohio State Journal of Columbus
Thelan
J. Linn Rodgers
Havana
Monty
Borsber Sanleinad
Senator Hanna Ventures In Paper Deal Puzzle
The discussion touches on Mr. Rod gers and public service concerns while Senator M Hanna reportedly intervened to buy the Ohio newspaper amidst a failed projected deal. Mr Foraker denies lobbying for the Standard Oil trust and asserts his committee actions held no Ohio or national influence.
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Rodgers
Ohio
M. Hanna
Hanne
Foraker
Tell
National Congress
Gerlach reorganizes his depleted forces at Boys' Industrial School
Lancaster Cal Dec 1 Major F C Gerlach head of the Boys Industrial School begins a reorganization after dismissals. Discipline fully restored and boys express willingness to obey rules. No chaplain yet named but expected before Jan 1. Other resignations to be filled. Meditation chamber abandoned. four of the runaways remain at large.
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Lancaster
F.C. Gerlach
John G. Schaibly
Gerlach
Teaard
Cottune
Wilsons Next Political Powwow With Bryan Planned
President elect Wilson returned to Princeton after a major policy conference in New York with National Chairman McCombs. He will probably meet W J Bryan in New York Saturday night, after declining to discuss Bryan with McCombs. The report notes ongoing cabinet formation and looming Washington priorities.
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William J. Bryan
Princeton
N. J
New York
Bermuda
McCombcs
Waldorf-Astoria
Olwey Gerd
Washington
W. J. Bryan
McCombs
Bryan
Engagement announced for Alice Cornelia Thaw and Geoffrey Whitney
In Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on December 19 Mrs Charlene Whitney of Boston announces the engagement of Geoffrey W Whitney, a banker, to Alice Cornelia Thaw formerly Countess of YardI and now Mrs Copley Thaw. She is the daughter of Mrs William Thaw and sister of Harry Thaw. The wedding date is not set but expected in spring.
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Alice Copley Thaw
Pittaburg
Mra
Charlen Whitney
Boston
Mann
Geoffrey W. Whitney
Alice Cornelia Whaw
Alice Cornelia Thaw
Copley Thaw
Whitney
William Thaw
Harry Thaw
Widow's Misfortune After Funeral Runaway Accident
Mrs Carol Morris widow of a watchman who died in the Ohio Valley Enamel fire sustains fatal injuries when the carriage horse ran away returning from her husband's funeral. She leaves five children. Also notes on officials, a child abduction case, and various local items from Findlay to Washington.
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Martins Ferry
Carol Morris
Ohio Valley Enamel Company
Ave Euiell
J P MORGAN ON THE STAND IN PUJO INQUIRY
J P Morgan testified before the Pujo committee as it opened an inquiry into the concentration of banking resources in the United States. He opposed broader bank supervision and suggested directors decide on private bank dealings, amid details of 18 major institutions and 180 officers controlling vast assets and deposits. The panel also noted the failure to subpoena William Rockefeller.
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Leid
Nation—Committee
William Rockefall
Washington
J. P. Morgan
Pujo
House
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Morgan, Rockefeller, Kuhn-Loeb Group
J. P. Morgan & Company
First National Bank
The
Guaranty Trust Company
Bankers’ Trust Company
National City Bank
Kuhn, Loeb & Company
National Ik of Commerce
Suboena
William Ockefeller
Taft Accepts Yale Professorship of Law
Washington December 19 President Taft has decided to accept the Kent professorship of law at Yale and will likely assume the chair early in spring. He will not lecture at Yale but may lecture elsewhere or engage in other work. In Girard Ohio December 18 John B Miles railroad worker is arrested for assault on G J Armatrong schools superintendent. Armatrong injured, and the attack may stem from a dispute with Miles' daughter a local teacher.
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Presl ‘ Dent Taft
Kent
Yale
Dent
Eeeeeeres
Blugged
Girard, O
John B. Miles
G. J. Armetronx
Armetrong
Ty Miles
Armatrong
Tyould
Miles
Governor Donaghey Frees 360 Convicts in Lessee System
Arkansas Governor George W. Donaghey orders the release of 360 inmates under the lessee system, citing policy reform. The action impacts inmates across state facilities as part of a broader justice system overhaul.
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Arkansas
Warrants For Alleged Crackemen In Portage Bank Theft
Warrants issued for William Hehrengen John Powers Charles Wollever William Miley and Herman Dudley for involvement in the Mann bank burglary at Portage on November 19. Detective William Delhanty of Toledo Police led the investigation and affidavits were filed.
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Bowling Green
William Hehrengen
John Powers
Charles Wollever
William Miley
Herman Dudley
Senate Nominations Standoff Delays Taft Appointments
Washington December reports a senate clash over President Taft nominations as Democrats block an executive session while Republicans vow to press for action. A Democratic caucus restricts confirmations to army and navy posts, and leaders claim to cite precedents while Republicans insist on merits being debated in executive session.
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Senate
Taft
Cullom
Repubiicans
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Cullen
Archinld
Arthur
Harrison
Cleveland
Turks Defeat Greeks In Big Naval Battle
Turkish newspapers hail a major naval victory over Greece. They claim the win could force changes in the region, with the fleet near the Aegean and plans to bombard Balonica. Peace talks in London may shift as hostilities resume amid reinforcements, while Balkan dynamics tighten the stakes.
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Contantinople
Surrenders Jewels as Attachment Served in New York
Miss Marion Gilcooley White wife of Walter C White, vice president of the White company, was served with an attachment in New York City over four thousand nine hundred thirty eight dollars. The Jewelry firm M Tecla & Co sues for breach of contract about jewel delivery to Cleveland home.
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Treasury Department
New York City
Maristts
Newcomerstown
Pashandie
Cleveland & Marietta
New York
Marion Gilcooley White
Patrick H. Gilbooley
Eliasbeth
N. J
Walter C. White
White Company
Cleveland
Hotel Pineau
M. Tecla & Company
White
Wan
Mra White
Bier
Iyan
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