December 1 1908 notices and astronomical forecast
The MARION DAILY MIRROR lists obituaries for Oliver Wolcott and Commodore Barney, notes on torpedo boat destroyers sailing from Norfolk, and the battleship voyage from Manila. It critiques embassy extravagance and salary waste, then provides a December sky chart with star names, planets, and comet Bailey's visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wolcott
Jostan Barney
Washington
Piotilla
United States Torpedo Boat Destroyers
Norfolk
Manila
Greatest Explorer Greatest Fraud and the Tariff War
Fragmentary editorial notes discuss Dr Cook’s credibility amid opposition, tariff legislation proposals by Mann, and political maneuvering in Congress. It references Drucker-like criticism, views on Wood pulp and printing paper imports from Canada, and mentions Oscar Haywood and Zelaya in a scattered arguing tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Cook
Walter Wellman
Waller
Mount McKinley
Cook
Canada
Mons
Dis- Mann
Illinow
Mann
Italy
West Indies
New York
Congress
Debar
Kariff
United States
Canal
Ways and Means Way
Paine
Foreign capitals promise elite residence for diplomats
Fragmentary OCR notes propose elegant quarters in foreign capitals for diplomats and ambassadors. The text hints at two facilities connected with a proposition and a formal plan, but details are unclear and names or dates are missing.
Five Men Sentenced In Nanking Law Violations Plea
Five of ten defendants arraigned in Indianapolis charged with Nanking law violations pleaded guilty and were sentenced noon to five years in Leavenworth. Names include Max Emmerich linked to $40,000 embezzlement from Capital National. J M Phillips a Terre Haute bank bookkeeper alleged to have siphoned $15,000. and K N Detaer a Fort Wayne teller involved in an $8,000 case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Nnty
Leavenworth
Max Emmerich
Capital National
Nicholas
City National ‘Tank
Auburn
J. M. Phillips
Terre Hay National Bank
K. N. Detaer
May appoint an examiner to review Missouri merger
United Press dispatch from Joplin City Missouri states the Attorney General Major seeks the appointment of an examiner to ensure legality of a proposed merger among the American Telephone and Telegraph, Hell Telephone of Minneapolis, and Missouri and Kansas Telephone companies. The request, filed with Chief Justice Vallant, argues the firms combined to monopolize Missouri telephony, and if approved the examiner may order ouster or injunction depending on the merger’s consummation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prem, Wire
Jatterson City
American Telephone 2 Telegraph Company
Hell Telephone Company
Minneowri
Missouri & Kansas Telephone Company
Vallant
Atlaxon Au Preme Court
Major
Missouri
Old Cook Is a Bill Poster in New Job
Marielle Wolff, former Oak in Madame Breinbell case, began a new bill poster job amid stormy attention. Uniformed, she drew police protection as a moving picture crew attempted photos. She attacked reporters with a pasted he y vehicle. contract wages listed at 50 dollars.
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United Preas Wire
Pari
Marielle Wolff
Madame Breinbell
Marie Star
Parte
Steptoe Welt
Espape
Marie
Questions and Answers on Buckeye State Building and Loan
The document discusses reserve funds of the Building and Loan Asselutions. It states a portion of earnings goes to a fund with a target of $10,000 per year. From loans, losses include amounts like $400, and the text references a five percent rate on some deposits. The source is a distorted OCR from Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
Ken Gian
Michigan Hopes to Get Back in Western Conference
United Press reports from Ann Arbor that Michigan aims to rejoin the Western Conference after recent victories over Pennsylvania and Minnesota. The university's Daily editorial says these wins restore prestige, quiet critics, and support a dignified request for readmission to active membership in the Western Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
United Press Wire
Ann Arbor
Micn
Michigan University
Michiwan Dally
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Fielding
Alleghenies
Mighgan
Western Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Discrepancy Reported In Columbia County Company Capital
The state Insurance Commissioner reports a discrepancy of 425.85 in the company books and an impairment of capital exceeding the legal limit. The company’s capital is 100,000, with an impairment around 42 percent, affecting shareholders and creditors as the commission orders remedial steps and timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paremg Ware Columbus
Columbia County Company
Suite Ensurance
C. Demiert
Ly Hl
Eseminers
Ty Wie
Lo Dinonnt
Lemort
Woman Held for Burdee in Newark Residence
A Newark woman identified as Lody Mine Virs gine Werdlaw is held for murder after the body of tire vey W. was found in a bath in an East Orange home Monday night. She is committed to Essex County jail in Newark for hearing in December. The record cites no statement from her as to the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Secordine Nott
East Orange
Ody
Tire Vey W
Mead
Hernivee
Che Eade County
Jane Cintraly
Marae
Sugar Trust Trial Opens in New York Docks Fraud Case
jury sworn and testimony begun in the sugar trust trial alleging conspiracy to defraud the government on duties. government attorney Wilfred Dennison outlines schemes at Havemeyer and Elder refinery and across New York port weighing practices. officials and workers allegedly manipulated scales to understate true weights, defrauding millions in duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosa
New York
Dukar
Wilfred ‘T. Dennison
Henry L. Stimson
Havemeyer
Eider
American Sugar Refining Company
Dennivan
Himeyer and Elder
Weleheta
Splitter
United States
Sean
Spitzer
Rendernagel
Dennizan
Frauds in Dennison Case Draw Attentive Trial Testimony
The article outlines ten bases of indictment in which Dennison and associates allegedly defrauded the government through manipulated cargo weights. Clarence Lexow cites improper charges for Spitzer, while Thomas H. McLaughlin testifies on entry procedures and duty payments. Deputy surveyor George J. Smythe links weight records to doctored seals and sugar dock routines are described by William Spile, with jurors temporarily separated during testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Clarence Lexow
Spitzer
Thomas H. McLaughlin
Offic Fund
Aervier
George J. Bmythe
New York
William Spile
Wright May Go On Circuit Bench
Washington reports President elects Judge Horace W. Lurton of Tennessee to succeed Justice Peckham on the Supreme Court. Former Secretary of War Luke B Wright to be appointed to Judge Lurton's Sixth Circuit seat. Nomination likely sent to the Senate next week with Wright's confirmation to follow shortly. The saying about the bamboo tree is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Uulted
Washington
Horace W. Lurton
Tennessee
Peckham
Luke B Wright
Lurton
Elrcuit
Clowe
Ehtef
Larton
Senate
General Wright
Shorty
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Cassiopeia
Etst
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Taurus
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Auriga
Lyass Sotrheast
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Aries
Pisces
Cetin
Pluvite
Keidania
Bealot
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Qrouoe
Neptane
Constellation
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Scorpio
Bailey
Oscar Haywood
Rockefeller
Rocky Old Boy
Zelaya
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Walter
Toray Gino
Ohio Commission For the Bild
Ohio State School For the Bild
Missour
Alsop
Chu
Walker
Cale
John Briehen Walker
Comiopolitan Mhignerie
Mawnt
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Sugar Trust
Stimson
Pivst
New York Port
Ment
Schaffners
Dependable Furniture House
South Main St
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