Counterfeiters Bound for Alaska Captured in New York
Five men with a complete counterfeit operation were arrested in New York while about to depart for Seattle and then Nome Alaska. The group included two engravers and two printers among five experts. investigators found the plant and dyes, with claimed plans to distribute bogus bills along Alaska's coast.
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Nome
Alaska
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Patrbanks
Mrs Taft Improves As President Plans Washington Return
Bulletin reports Mrs Taft rapidly recovering at New York hospital. Doctors order perfect rest and quiet. President Taft to leave for Washington tonight. Mrs Taft, her daughter, and son Tony visit Jersey beaches. Seward and Commercial Co. referenced in uncertain line.
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Taft
Washington
Tart
Tony
Jersey
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Commercial Co
Lacey
Grand Rapids Riot Ends in Riotous Clash Between Strikers and Police
In Grand Rapids on May 16 two thousand out on strike workers clashed with non union furniture makers on a side street. Police with about thirty officers restored order after a free for all that left several injured and some bystanders knocked down. Arrests were made and efforts planned to punish ringleaders.
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Nugget
Rand Rapids Midh
Lees
Law
Ielamer
Wallace Irvine Ends Life in Despondent Note
Wealthy New York clubman Wallace Irvine shot himself in his apartments after failing to sell stories. Described as a bachelor and prominent in sporting circles, he left a note stating his bitterness over rejections and career disappointment. No immediate causes beyond literary rejection cited.
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New York
Wallace Irvine
Trvine
Bache
Ascot
Irvine
Tevine
Leaith
Ark
Wnth Arahithous
Alaska seal islands to face investigation and treaty talks
The Ways and Means Committee will report in favor of an investigation of the Alaska seal islands. An international conference will be held soon to discuss a treaty for protecting seals in the southern Bering Sea and to check recent activities by notable figures in the north.
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Special Nugget Service
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Alaska Seal Islands
Bering Sea
Igfesn
Supreme Court upholds Sherman Act ruling on Standard Oil
The May 16 report notes the Supreme Court sustained lower court verdict against Standard Oil, labeling it a trust formed to control oil prices. The ruling shocks markets and prompts plans for reorganizing under a new company. Officials and stockholders avoided comment as states limit Standard Oil activities.
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Nugget Special Service
Washington
Standard 11 Company
Thin
Ofiershhelders
Texas
Missouri
Aupreme
Pany
Wireless Company Officials Up In Fraud Case
Washington May 1 The Supreme Court ordered production of books for grand jury investigation in the United Wireless Company fraud case. Evidence returns tighten suspicion on officials and promoters, with potential severe charges if crimes are proven.
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Nugget
Washington
Uited Wireless Company
Gover Hemet Eds
Supreme Court of the United States
Grand
United Wines
Madero Seeks Peace After Cabinet Talks in Mexico
Provisional President Madero said peace was likely soon after a cabinet meeting. He emphasized fortifying the capital as rebel reserves converge, while speculation questions whether the remark aims to calm the public or reflect intent. Havana Cigars advertised with prices in the Bank Saloon.
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Suarez
Mexico
Madero
Diaz Madero
Solomon River railroad to resume solo operations under Gedney
Gedney to operate the Solomon River line this summer after receivership. Plan includes replacing two passenger cars with gasoline propulsion and handling freight for dredge projects on Solomon river and its tributaries. Freight and dredge supplies will move via the line continuing arrangements from Seward Peninsula operations.
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Beattis
Gedney
Seward Peninsula
Casa de Try
Goyland
Solomon River
Tributures
Omen Rive
Pragacon
La Follette 800m Underway in Campaign Drive
Washington May 16 Progressive Republicans unite behind Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin for the next presidency. Preparations are under way for an extensive campaign as organizers push a broad platform and mobilize supporters across states.
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Nugget
Washington
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Juvenile Coronation Planned for London’s Poor Children
London plans a juvenile coronation for one hundred thousand city children. The event will celebrate the city’s youth with boys and girls from poorer classes as guests, aiming to mark a community charity effort amid a festive pageant.
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Nugget
London
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