McNamaras Face Grand Jury in Dyna miting Probe
Federal investigators under Oscar Lawler discuss securing testimony from James and John McNamara as grand jury delays and questions of competency loom. The case ties to Ordle McManigal and Malcolm McLaren as key figures in the ongoing Franklin bribery matter and the dynamiting conspiracy probe in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
McNamara Brothers
Oscar Lawler
James B. McNamara
Gratia Jury
John J. McNamara
Mr. Lawler
Edward A. Regan
United States District
Atorney
Deak
Hammel
Franklin
Ordle E. McManigal
Trink
Malcolm McLaren
McNamaras
McManigal
Lawler
Butler Theater Presents War Drama and Educational Films
Tonight at the Butler theater the Biograph war epic The Battle plays alongside The Greatest of Engineering Schemes about New York water supply. The Charming Mamma stars Edion and a comedy Who's Who. Also The Baseball Series and Auld Lang Syne shown Saturday.
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Butler Theater
Biograph
New York
Edison
Eubanks Recovery Improves After 40 Foot Mine Fall
FP L Eubanks shows marked improvement after a 40 foot fall in the Florence mine shaft. Doctors note rational speech, recognition of friends, and a milk intake. Head injuries include a fractured skull though limbs escaped serious harm. shock remains a major concern.
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FP. L. Eubanks
Florence
Tribune
Reyes Still Denied in San Antonio Move
Reports claim General Bernardo Royer accused of violating Neutrality laws and linked to Mexican insurrections has not left San Antonio. Officials say he remains confined to his room due to illness at his residence. Other accounts say he may have returned to Mexico by a secret route.
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San Antonio
Tex
Bernardo Royer
Mexico
Senate confirms Eladio Victoria as provisional president
The Senate yesterday confirmed the election of Senator Eladio Victoria as provisional president of the republic in Santo Domingo.
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Santo Domingo
Senate
Eladio Victoria
Large Meteor Seen Saturday Over Hot Creek Area
Last Saturday at 6 o clock a bright meteor was observed moving northward over the Hot Creek Development Company area near Rattlesmike where the mines are located. The display lasted several seconds and was followed, within three minutes, by a distant explosion heard by Tonopah residents. the meteor was thought to have fallen near Milleta, about a dozen miles north of Hot Creek.
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Dhou
Hs Cours
J. M. Fox
Hot Creek Development Company
Milleta
Hor Creek
Tonopah
Carload of Federal Prisoners Bound for McNeil Island
United States Marshal Humphries and deputies left Reno for McNeil Island with thirty two prisoners, all jailed for selling whisky to Indians. Others remain in county jail awaiting grand jury hearings. transfer will cut county jail population and reduce county revenue. Names listed include Blair, McCord, Lyon, McGovern, Zanettie, George, Dalton, Erragon, Murphy, Gonzales, Mullar, Rensinger, Barbarra, Reddy, Ah Fong, Scott, Davis, AN Toy, Brown, Wilson, Donahue, Oliver, MacCook, Carrol, Winn, Wilcox, Smith, Waltz, and Johnson.
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Reno
United States
Humphries
McNeil's Island
United States Grand Jury
Nell Island
Blair
McCord
Lyon
McGovern
Zanettie
George
Dalton
Erragon
Murphy
Gonzales
Mullar
Rensinger
Barbarra
Reddy
Ah Fong
Scott
Davis
AN Toy
Brown
Wilson
Donahue
Oliver
MacCook
Carrol
Winn
Wilcox
iSmith
Waltz
Johnson
Bantamweight Champion Coton to Meet Branigan in Pa bout
John Coton the bantamweight champion closed an agreement for a ten round 115 pound bout with Pat Branigan in Johnstown Pennsylvania on December 8 at 6 o clock.
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Chicago
John Coton
Pat Branigan
Johnstowns
Vancouver rejects commission government by wide margin
Yefrat commission form of government was defeated in Vancouver Washington by more than two to one. Officials say the defeat stemmed from disapproval rather than opposition to the principle of the form.
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Vancouver
Wash
Very Little Left of M'Namara Defense Fund
Washington December 7 The Mc Namara defense fund committee of the American Federation of Labor met to discuss the case as Secretary Morrison said only a small balance remains from the original 190000 fund. Attorney Darrow received a 5000 fee plus daily charges and other expenses were heavy.
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M'Namara Defense Fund
Washington
McNamara Ways and Mews
American Federation of Labor
Gowers
Sechelary Morrison
Darrow
Rebellious Mexicans Rally After Juchiten Lynching
Reports from Mexico City describe great excitement in San Geronimo and Rincon Antonio as crowds protest the lynching of Jose Goney and condemn President Madero. State police report capture of13 rebels near Campeche and uprisings dip into Hoctun Tekax district near Merida.
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Mexico City
San Geronimo
Jose Goney
Rincon Antonio
Madero
Merid
Helacho
Yocatan
Pole Ders
Campreche
War Department
Gomer
Wilson Seeks Pension Details From Carnegie Foundation
Governor Woodrow Wilson admitted applying for a pension before his New Jersey governorship after a report claimed otherwise. He cited long service as a teacher and lack of private means, saying a politician’s fate could hinge on unpredictable fortune. The Carnegie foundation had not yet granted the allowance.
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Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Carbie-gle Foundation
New Jersey
US money circulation per capita at $34.54 in 1916 estimate
Treasury department writes that per capita circulation is 34 dollars and 54 cents, based on the 1916 census. They also estimate 94,679,000 people in the United States on December 1, with April 1910 population at 91,972,206.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Bottling Plant Explosion Kills Man in Fresno
An explosion at Jacob Rich ter Bottling Works in Fresno totally demolished two gas carbonating tanks. Phillip Busick of Los Angeles was killed instantly.
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Phillip Busick
Bresno
Cal
Jacob Richter
Los Angeles
Congressman Kent Linked to Nevada land fencing case
In Carson City a federal court arraigned the Golconda Cattle Co on a $30,000 land fencing charge across Humboldt and Elko counties. The case, led by U S Attorney Sam Platt, sets trial for January 8 1811 with two civil suits seeking land enclosure abatement and $16 000 in damages. The company is headed by Congressman William H Kent of California.
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Carson City
Golconda Cattle Company
Humboldt
Kiko
United States
Sam Platt
Galconda Cattle Company
William Demman
San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Chas iLewers
Reno
District of Nevada
William H. Kent
Gulifornia
Iegally
Elko
Burned by the Stake by Mob near Savannah Tennessee
Dec. 1 memo reports two men and a woman were burned to death by a mob of white tenants near Savannah Tennessee ten miles from Clifton. The three were traveling to a gin with seed cotton when waylaid and burned under a wagon fire as they were guarded by the mob.
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Memphis
Tent
Savannah
Tenn
Morter
Clifton
Former Portuguese Minister Arrested in Conspiracy Case
Castello Branco former minister to China during the monarchy era was arrested in Oporto on a charge of conspiracy against the republic while visiting Brazil. He is said to have connections with monarchist elements and faced charges tied to anti republican plots.
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Oporto
Portugal
Regent abdicates as Pekin regency ends
Regent Prince Chun abdicated yesterday in Pekin. Guardianship of the throne passes jointly to Shihfu a Manchu prince and former national assembly president, and Hsu Chang vice-president of the privy council.
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Pekin
Prince Chun
Shil-fsu
National Assembly
Hsu Chang
Privy Council
Notice of Mine Interest Nonresponsibility by Tonopah Company
The owner of an undivided half interest in the Lulu mining claims 1 to 10 inclusive known as The Tonopah East End Development Co states will not be responsible for any debts incurred on the said claims. Ernes & Boyens, Tonopah, Nevada, 12-b-e.0.d 3t.
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Lulu
The
Tonopah East End
Pittsburg Silver Peak Dividend Announced by Blair Mine
Frank Knox of the National Bank of the Republic of Salt Lake cites Pittsburg Silver Peak Mining company of Blair as a new dividend payer in Southern Nevada. He notes the Silver Peak mine is in excellent condition with a 500 ton daily mill, mining and reduction costs around 2.04 per ton, and monthly bullion returns of 747,000 for ten months. The company employs about 200 workers and reports a surplus near 1,400,000 with plans to begin dividends soon through connected ventures and improved automation.
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Frank Knox
National Bank of the Republic of Salt Lake
Nevada
Peint of
Pittsburg
Silver Peak Mining Company
Blair
Knox
Alexander Wins With 68 206 In Los Angeles Mayoral Race
Los Angeles voters reported 68 206 for Geo Alexander good government candidate and 37 500 for socialist Job Harriman from 270 of 317 precincts. Alexander leads by 21 200 with 47 precincts still to report. Prohibition amendment appears defeated as boosters swept the ticket. Harriman vows future legislative victory. Women turnout nears 75 000.
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Los Angeles
Geo. Alexander
Job Harriman
Alexander
Good Government and
Citizens” Committee
Frank Wolfe
The
Morning Herald
Three Black Residents Killed by Mob in Tennessee Land Conflict
In Clifton, Tennessee, a mob of white land tenants burned to death two Black men and a young Black woman over racial land occupation tensions. The tragedy highlights violent racial conflict linked to property disputes in the area.
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Memphis
Tenn, Deo
Clifton
Tenn
Four Die as Trains Collide in Pennsylvania Wreck
Four men were killed and a score injured in a wreck involving two freight trains and an express train on the Pennsylvania Railroad at Devil's Bend near Manor Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburg, Dev
Pennsylvania Railroad
Devil's Bend
Manor
Jewish Passport Resolution Advances in California Legislature
In Sacramento Doe Wolfe's resolution urging recognition by Russia of Jewish American citizens' passports passed the assembly with one opposing vote. The measure had previously cleared the senate last week.
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Sacramento
Cal
Doe
Wolfe
Russia
Assembly
Senate
Commission Rejected in Olympia by Narrow Margin
Olympia Washington voters yesterday rejected the commission form of government by a 68 vote majority. A complete Republican city ticket was elected. Two women were among the defeated candidates.
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Olympia
Wash
Dec
McNamaras Tied to Philadelphia Explosions Say Burns
Detective William J. Burns says the McNamara brothers were responsible for several explosions damaging structural iron works in Philadelphia and that other suspects are implicated. He cites incidents at Edwards cafe and on Philadelphia Rapid Transit lines, with dynamite found nearby and no deaths reported. Burns hints at broader arrests in a larger conspiracy case but declines to name individuals.
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Philadelphia
Ber. T
McNamara Brothers
William J. Burns
Cleveland
Burns
Harry Edward
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Delaware Avenue
Market Street
American Tridge Company
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
McNamaras
Edwards
Ortie McManigal
Los Angeles
Structural Iron Workers’ Union
National Board of the
Rare
Sims
John J. McNamara
Workmen Die In Indianapolis Building Collapse
Three workmen were killed when a concrete building collapsed in Indianapolis yesterday. Dozens are feared buried in the rubble as debris burns, with authorities reporting the disaster and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Explosion at Quarry Kills Three Workers Near Sweetwater Dam
A premature dynamite blast at the Stone Quarry near Sweetwater Dam kills foreman Frank Robichaud and two Mexican laborers. In Couleville Washington socialist candidates were defeated in yesterday's election, the Citizens ticket opposing roadside erasing won 2 to 1.
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San Diego
Sweetwater Dam
Frank Robichaud
Coupleville
Wash
Citizens
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Federal Grand Jury
Eubank
Reyes
Marshal Humphries
1Rs
Mneil
Coulon
Yefrat Commission
Carnegie Foundation
Ernes & Boyens
the Good
Pennsylvania
East
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