Aikin Law Test of the Courts Validated by Ohio Court
Cincinnati January 3 The Atkin law passed by the Ohio legislature was upheld as valid by the superior court here in a decision that invites appeal to the state supreme court. The test case involving saloonkeeper Bernard Wrede seeks to block a higher tax, with arguments centered on Governor Pattison’s health and awareness of the bills. The court ruled that legislative records prove proper steps were taken, dismissing the petition and directing a Supreme Court review.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Supreme Court
Pattison
L. D. Houck
Patrison
Aly
Parol
Sipreme Teourt
Bernard Wrede
Pattieon
Bille Willeh
Controversy Over New York Cotton Exchange Charged as Fraud
Georgia Representative Livingston and Harvie Jordan urge postoffice inquiry into the New York Cotton Exchange. They claim the exchange operates as a speculative gambling market with fraudulent contracts and devalues spot cotton. They seek a land order barring the exchange from the mails and an investigation by the Post Office and Attorney General.
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Cotton Gr
Pos General
Washington
New York
Postoffice Department
Goncwin
Pentattine Department
Ively
Godwin
Cortelyon
New York’ City
New York Cotton Exchange
United States
New York City
New York Cotton, Exchange
New York Exchange
Malta
Livingston
Getlon
Russian official shot in St Petersburg driving scene
St Petersburg January 3 Major General Vonderlaun itz perfect of police and practical dictator in the city was shot and killed today while driving through the streets. Police efforts continue as authorities confirm the death and investigate the motive.
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St. Petersburg
Vonderlaunitz
Two Men Die in Separate Accidents Near Steubenville
In Steubenville district two men died in separate incidents. John Taylorson, a miner, was killed by electric current at the Amsterdam mine owned by Ohio and Pennsylvania Coal company. Mike Rabite died on the Lake Erie and Western railroad at Piney Fork last night.
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Steubenville
John Taylorson
Ohio and Pennsylvania Coal Company
Amsterdam
Mike Rabite
Lake Erie and Western
Piney Fark
Four Bakers Union members arrested in beadwork theft case
Four men, described as Bakers' union members, were arrested on charges related to theft from a West Side jewelry store. Police found bundles of counterfeit bread and packages of powder and lodoform on them. Officers confiscated several sacks of material believed linked to the crime and hold them as evidence.
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Chiehgo
Bakers’ Union
of Toiver
Jewleh Vestdanta
Weat Side
Admiration for President Roosevelt Echoed in Diverse Writings
A garbled dispatch praises Theodore Roosevelt as a beacon of leadership and friendship. It references American Congress and foreign dignitaries while extolling Roosevelt as the pillar of democracy and a steadfast ally.
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Washingtomer Tan
Roosevelt Bag
Anlan
Marieoo
Samnwel
Gummers
Y Meracwa
Belove
Republic of the
United States of America
Sand
Ite
Dmipe
Theodore Roose
Death Talk and Rail Disasters Spark Fear Across America
Rev Josiah Strong warned that death looms in daily life as rail and urban accidents claim many lives. He cited Alta Vista Kansas railroad wreck where over a dozen died, noting rail fatalities outpace Boer War casualties. Strong urges attention to the growing toll on American railroads.
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New
Strong
America
Dangerous Practice in Wash Plan Endangers Trains
A garbled Washington dispatch discusses dangerous railroad practices and disregarding safety rules, noting wrecks and threats to passengers. The fragment mentions a New York story on recent events and warnings about potential harm from unsafe actions near tracks and trains.
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Washington
Fai
Ile
Gab
New York
A. Hi
Hittes
Indictments Sustained in Northern Mines Case
In a federal district ruling, eight indictments against Standant Company of Illineds and core corporation were sustained for receiving concessions akin to rebates on storage charges. Two indictments were dismissed, with trial decisions proceeding on remaining charges.
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Chivas
Jane A
Dilge Landis
Federal District Court of Northern Mines
Standant Company
Illineds
Haw
Ulin
Onan
Poles on Trial for Treasonable Conspiracy in Posen Hearing
Merlin reports great interest as the hearing opens in Giese in the Posen province. Twenty two prominent Poles are named among the attendees, including Bare Koselelsky, with others described as able. The group is accused of planning a Dalish rebellion by cutting out a meeting to discuss treasonable aims.
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Merlin
Jan
Giese
Posen
Koselelsky
Ehoree Et Treasmuilile
Sotdpinkey
Giant Panama Scandal Sparks International Stir
A sweeping scandal claim in Panama erupts with mentions of powerful figures and alleged illicit schemes. The report hints at an impending investigation that could shock readers in the United States and beyond, signaling a major political and financial controversy.
McCrea Selected President of Pennsylvania Lines
James McCrea of Pittsburgh was chosen to succeed Cassatt as president of the Pennsylvania lines. The board planned a formal ratification meeting, with McCrea noting policy will evolve year to year and changes may follow in the president’s office. He will relocate to Philadelphia with his family, and a committee will consider filling the vacant vice presidency.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Dan
James McCrea
Pittsbieg
Seat View
Pennsylvania Lines
Progressive Development
Cassat
Hin
Cassatt
McCrea
Cunnatt
Prealdent
Vlea
The
Pennsylvania Ines
Joesph Wood
Pittsburg
Western Lines
William W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Great
Mel Crea
Poplar
Rail carrier reform urged to fix car supply in Dakotas
A report by the Interstate Commerce Commission chaired by K Lane blames lack of freight cars for North Dakota shortages and famine risks. President Roosevelt orders action while proposing penalties and a federal car clearing plan to ensure inter state shipments. The panel backs stronger legislation to require cars and enable free inter change, with enforcement powers for railroads engaged in interstate commerce.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt
North-West
Wishington
North Dakota
Lane
Hinen
Furnah Com
Interatite Commerce
Babies From All Nations Exhibition Planned in Norfolk
A Jamestown exposition project proposes a cosmopolitan baby show in Norfolk Virginia presenting children from many nations. The event aims to have President Roosevelt serve as chief judge of the baby contest.
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Norfolk
Borneo
Roosevelt
Next Futurity Races Set With New Breeder Fees
Boston Jan 3 The American Horse Breeders Publish ing Company outlines the next futurity races open to trotting and pacing mares bred in 1806 with purses totaling 10 000. Seven thousand dollars is allocated for 3 year old trotters and three thousand dollars for pacers.
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Oston
Moss
Publish+ n company
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