Bryan Sees Democratic Victory in 1900s Rally
Chicago papers report William Jennings Bryan addressing the Jefferson Club banquet urging Democrats to adhere to party principles. He argued aristocrats vs democrats, national and state remedies, labor and imperial policy, and criticized Republican bank policies and wartime finance while predicting a Democratic win if principles are maintained.
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Jefferson Club
Chicago
William — Jennings Bryan
Adiat B. Stevenson Anid
Bryan
Ford
Natural Democrate
Homs
Japan Prepares for War, Says Hudson Maxis Warns of Immediate Strike
Washington reports Hudson Maxis of the famous army and explosives firm warns that Japan is rushing war preparations and may strike at any moment. He argues Japan is not broke and can finance a war, criticizing the idea of their poverty.
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Washington
Japan
Hudson Maxis
Army and Explosives Concern
Banks Were Heaviest Losers in the Panic
New York reports a early 20th century banking collapse with 11,725 US failures in 1907. Banks and financial institutions suffered the worst losses, though figures compare unfavorably with some years yet show many institutions resuming business after the crisis.
Congress to Reconsider Appointments in State Agency
In Columbus Ohio an error in parliamentary procedure requires the senate to again act on confirming the appointment of John as a state factory factor and John Courtight as trustee of the Woonter agricultural export. The document notes the need to readdress the confirmations due to procedural faults.
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Columbus
Senate
John
John Courtight
Woonter
Legislature to reconvene for next week intake tests
Engineers report compressed air benefits in funnel construction while physicians test the claim. Avex employed in cassons waed in funnel construction. The document notes consumption and benefits observed during the testing phase and references upcoming legislative reconvening.
Colver wreck victim dies in Atlanta
The Colver special wreck claimant Alexander B. H. Forrester president of Forrester Plaster Co., Cleveland, died in Atlanta while his wife remains hospitalized in serious condition. The wreck occurred Wednesday near Navsday, Georgia.
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Atlanta
Exander BH. Forrester
Forrester Plaster Company
Cleveland
Colver
Navsday
Williamsou new trial bid follows bribery case in Ohio
Findlay Ohio January 9 Judge Babst heard arguments for a new trial for Byron Williamsou recently convicted of attempting to bribe a furor in the Standard of case. After this decision former state senator Thomas McConlea will be brought before the court to answer to a charge of complicity in the alleged attempt at bribery.
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Findlay
Babst
Byron Williamsou
Thomas McConlea
Plans for Chicago and Great Western first mortgage
St Paw Hin Jan 1. Plans for the first mortgage indebtedness of eleven million dollars on the Chicago and Great Western railway will be prepared by President Stickney and the Charles H W Smith company, receivers named by Federal Judge Sanburn. Attorneys say the receiver acts to preserve road status quo until first mortgage funds can be arranged. HL Shaw of Glen Rock Pa owns a rope machine over a century old and recently discussed with his son about using old wooden machines to twist cords and wastilines.
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St. Paw Hin
Chicago and Great Western Railway
Stickney
Charles HW. F. Smith
Sanburn
HL. Shaw
Glen Rock
York County
Jeet
Bit Crammer
John Crammer
Foraker Plans a Rump Cuyahoga Delegation
Cleveland reports arump movement in Cuyahoga county to ignore the current executive committee and convene a mass delegate convention. Anti-Taft forces push petitions, arguing the 1903 committee was improperly chosen and no county convention was held last year.
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Cleveland, O
Jan. G
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Joe Well
State Committee
Ned ‘Crom
Burton
Another Sequel 10 The Morey Panic
New York jan 11 health and nervous breakdown brought on by worry 0 teavy Tolves in the market are believed to be responsible for the tragedy today of WHI Bourne Nevin ex member of the New York stock exchange who ended his life under the wheels of a subway train Nevin jumped before the south bound train just as it was pulling into the station and was ground to pieces His head was cut off and his body was horribly mangled He was for a time with the broker age firm of Houghtaling and Company but left to go into business for himself He was caught in the recent slump and lost heavily including selling his seat on the exchange
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New York
Jan
Teavy
Whi Bourne Nevin
New York Stock Exchange
Nevin
Fiuto Ue
Houghtaling and Company
Busines
Exchange
Twelve Men in the Jury Box for Thaw Trial Again
New York morning session of the Thaw trial shows twelve jurors seated for the third time since opening. Prosecution and defense seek to complete the panel by tomorrow night to avoid a Saturday session. Contempt threats loom over Adna Gooderich regarding a subpoena torn up last night.
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Edna Gooderich
New York
Justice Dowling
O'Reilly
Adna Gooderich
Miss Gooderich
White
Evelyn Nesbit
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Cuyanoga
James
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Sargent
Louie Smithnighton
Harvey
John L. Ince
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Dick Hentenante
Mayer Johnson
Rodway
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