Money-for-silence extortion claim ties bank inspector to AG
An affidavit alleges Nathan Vidaver posing as an assistant with New York Attorney General attempted to extort ex-president William Montgomery of the Hamilton Bank for 1500 to stop newspaper attacks. He promised immunity until November 20 and later demanded 100 from Montgomery, who then paid 100 and later faced renewed pressure. The case, involving a police detective and a lender, centers on alleged intermediation with a figure connected to the Attorney General’s office.
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BR Thomas
Social Grand Jury
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Tian
Campaign Vigilance Urges Delegates to Support Foraker
An appeal from the enlarged campaign vigilance committee urges southern delegates to the Brown national convention in Chicago to back Senator Foraker for the presidency if Taft fails to secure the nomination. They urge unity on Vice President Fairbanks and oppose La Follette’s push.
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Foraker
Washington
Mares
Thuresay
Wales
Chicago
Fairbanks
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Wisconala
Thy
Taft
Honored Proctor's Memory Observed in Vernon Session
Washington March 6 Senate adjourned on memory of late Senator Procter of Vernon. No business of importance was transacted in the body.
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Proctor
Washington
Critrens
Senator Procter
Vernon
Denounced Architect Huston Trial Sparks Capitol Conspiracy Debate
Harrisburg Pa March 60 Attorney Lyman J Gilpert defended ex Auditor General and ex state treasurer amid courtroom drama. The architect and his aide testified repeatedly as the saga of alleged misconduct unfolds. Evidence and closing arguments highlighted alleged wrongdoing.
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Harrisbore
Atiorigy
Lyman J. Gilpert
Siyder
Exstate
Treacher Mathass
Tiare Waterons
Capitol
Rial
Diveton
Stanford Fh
Lawle
Hmont
Minor mention leads to murky fatal blast and locals
A brief notice reports Mia Bridget King of Sheffield MM is dead at age 1h following a lamp explosion at their home. The item then sketches a scattered, fragmentary mix of incidents across cities, from tunnels in New York to mining towns in Girardville and a spree of legal and criminal cases, including a bank fraud probe in New Orleans and a night rider lawsuit in Kentucky.
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Bridget King
Sheffield
Pennsylvania Hall Tea Co
Wyat
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Long Island City
Girardville
Japan
Madehuria
Tata
Meco
William Adier
State National Bank of
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Laat
United States Grand Jury
Oim
National Bank Furds
Adler
Central America
Boy Fatally Hurts Nephew in Millville
A tragic accident in Millville on Thursday left 12 year old Tucker Trecker dead after an accidental discharge by his uncle Prem Hartnett during a public safety drill. The boy reportedly pretended to be a soldier, drawing a double barreled weapon which discharged a barrel, tearing away Karl Hartnett’s head.
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Wounsooket
Kuet Tarkowtt
Karl Hartnett
Monument Plan in London Attracts One Million Cost
A London report notes plans for a monumental architectural project with a price tag near one million pounds to honor a historic achievement. The effort calls for broad competition and aims for completion in 2001, reflecting civic ambition amid local events and commemorations.
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London
Shaler
Body Found in Potter's Field After Burglary Killings
The document reports a body identified as Lax ie Averbuth, a young Jewish man, found buried in a potter's field after a suspicious death. Coroner Hottman investigates, noting relatives failed to claim the body and authorities consider legal disposition and burial as instructed. The scene and related legal actions involve Marshall County authorities and the Illinois court receiver actions against local construction firms.
Fire Drill Prevented Horror in Lametowne
Last night a fire drill turned frightening as a blaze erupted in Lametowne. Firefighters battled a fire that damaged walls and floors with smoke and heat. Nearly 100 inmates protested, claiming no further information or escape routes were provided.
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Sutirh
Buildingialey
Eloetele
Tragedy at Collinwood Leaves Town in Mourning
Collinwood residents mourn a devastating fire at the scout house yesterday. Many bodies burned beyond identification while officials probe cause and assign blame. Janitor Fred Mirter testifies the blaze started in the basement front area. investigators debate faulty construction and possible arson as families seek closure. Local leaders allocate funds for funerals as morgue crowds press for access to missing kin.
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Hany
Pomona
Cormier Burke Baw Hogan
Columbut
Ood Board of Trade
Cornell
Grockman
Pelgonbaum
Hatle
Marehele
Ciy Hall
Thoraday
Morgue
Erie
Counterfeiters Arrested in China Case Trial
Authorities report the arrest of suspects linked to a counterfeit ring operating across multiple regions. The case involves alleged production and distribution of fake notes, with investigators tracing the scheme to a central workshop and possible ties to local officials. Proceedings continue with charges expected to include forgery and fraud.
Dyspepsia Relief Ad Promotes Stuart's Tablets
An old advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and related stomach troubles. It claims the tablets digest 200 grains of food, rest the stomach, and restore appetite, offering a free sample by mail from Stuart Co. at Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
River flood prompts warnings in Yanowville area
A damaged news blurb reports rivers in flood along the Mtkin and Licking valleys near Yanowville, with water at critical dewater points for days and authorities issuing precautionary notices as Mocking and other tributaries rise.
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Mtkingi
Deuwer Point
Joni
Mickinguuy
Gebert
Thiet te Captured and City Arrests Reported
A daring heist at George Charters Jewelry yields jewelry and watches taken by a bandit later detained after a chase. The incident coincides with reports of city Docks flooding and power concerns. Mayor Bond orders school protections and new security steps. Jack Treadwell, a former US Infantry interpreter, reveals a lucrative offer from a Japanese agent.
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Bramchet
John Duntar
Dayton
East Lake City
Utah
Jack Treadwell
Wnited States Infantry
Pune
Ban Beane
Diego Waryers
Pucot
Democratic Platform and Bryan Endorsement Rally
The Nebraska Democratic gathering in Uninha and surrounding counties pledged support for William Jennings Bryan at the Democratic National Convention. The platform calls for regulating corporations, enforcing anti trust laws, income taxes, and eight hour work days, with Bryan hailed as the ideal citizen and leader.
Settles Divorce Case With a Shotgun
Willoughby Ohio March 6 Lafay ette Martin of Kirtland two miles south of here shot his wife twice and then killed himself yesterday afternoon. Martin a widower about eighty had been a farmer and had quarrels over separation. He entered the house with a shotgun and attempted to force doors then fired at his wife twice striking her in the face and neck but causing no serious wounds. He then pursued his daughter and finally shot himself as the frontier broke down under his assaults. The wife is expected to recover.
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Pyne
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Ascott
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Ulin
Ted Cho
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