Bank Robbery at St Louis Vault Explosion and Hold Up
Masked men drilled into a vault at the National Stock Yarns bank north of East St Louis blasting steel doors and stealing cash while taking watchmen and a fireman hostage. Five robbers fled with about £5,000 in cash after tying and gagging captives. authorities and a local inspector pursued leads as witnesses described the bold assault and the extensive damage to books and papers.
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St Louis
Jan
East St. Loois
Fremmin
Waisha
Zeftlock
Widvel
Louis Pote
Ae Tobhare
Kunlicky
Phipat
Euros
Rae
Pulipet
Philpot
Albert
Matep
Batep
Lacie
Sana Wees
Thi Sempestig
Biskit
Charles
P. Jones
Gorton
Frank
Morta Binich Neues
Ewa Ec Jonlona
Benny
Sena Ace
Hashell
T. Hollister
Stockmen Meet at Reciprocity Convention
Ex governor George W. Glick will represent the Stock Breeders Association at the reciprocity convention on January 3. He favors closer trade with Mexico and notes dairy and beef stock interests, urging stockmen to prepare for the St Louis exposition while defending agriculture against diverted funds and tariff barriers.
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George W. Glick
Mexico
Duviliers
Stanley
United States
Glick
Plickmien
Glick War
Soret Sie
Rina
St Louis
State Agricultural College
Coburn
Hnstitutior Cieomarsarisa
Bjork Nreeders
Valun
Robison
Gia
Gms
Malwa
Sanhattan
Kansai
Rome
Souescat
Kansas
Kansas City
Vansant Strikes Files His Complaint Against Northern Securities
Vansant Strikes files a formal complaint against the Northern Securities Company asserting alleged unlawful practices. The action targets corporate conduct and seeks remedial relief from the appropriate legal authority.
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Northern Securities Company
Minnesota Fights Northern Securities Merger. Douglas Seeks Supreme Court Action
Washington June 7 Attorney General Wallacy B Douglas of Minnesota fled to the United States Supreme Court with a bill of complaint in the case of the State of Minnesota versus the Northern Securities Company The filing argues the consolidation would threaten state lands and public finances by shifting railroad control and lowering land values. It outlines how the merger would allow a single board to set rates and stifle competition, jeopardizing rail service and the state’s revenues from public lands and taxation.
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Washington
Wallacy B. Douglas
Minnesota
United States Supreme Court
State of
Northern Securities Company
Mil Fieet
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Bil
United States
James J. Ail
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Duluth
Pointa
Et Sound
Bur Mngton
Charles Porkina
New Jersey
Northern Securities
J.J. Hill
Clough
Pierpont Morgan
Northern
Northern Secsrities
Jamen J TU
Northern Pacifc
Hill
Morgan
Demmiant Company
Tro
Ti Ts Peas Bukthas Hil
W. P
Bresit
Nichols
Great Northern Aid
Northen Securities merger case seeks injunction against stock control
The Minnesota attorney general seeks to block the Northern Securities company and its control of Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways. The complaint alleges a plan to evade anti trust laws, with J. J. Hill directing policy and a large share of business moved to the Northern Pacific. The filing asks to prevent stock voting, board participation, officer representation, or any joint control while preserving rights to amend and add parties, with a hearing set for a later date.
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Sncn
Northern Securities Company
Minnesota
Tagnagdmont
Great Worthern
Northern Pacific
J. J. Hill
Great Northern
Caase
New Jersey
Bre
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
Combiny
Oratrix
Boskian
Dowsins
M. D. Munn
St Paul
George F. Wilson
Alinneapolis
Sengiar Wan
Inive
Ate
Fuller
Securities Company
Douglas
Alee
Mesars A. D. Munn
George FP
Wilson
Crum Denied as U S Marshal for Kansas Report
Washington reports President Roosevelt decided not to appoint Crum as United States marshal for Kansas. A Kansas group hopes for a different Republican choice after a committee room conference with Curtis, Mullane, Miller, and Curtis. Twenty candidates reportedly sought the post as the marshalship contest continues with possible developments next week.
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Lit Crum
Washengton
Roosevelt
Mr. Crum
United States
Kansas
Washington
Kansas City
Capitol
Burton Rero
Representative Curtis
Senator Burton
D. F. Mullane
Miller
Cram
House
Crum
Plumb
Benator Baker
W. E. Sterne
Buttt
Depot Burglarized in Missouri Pa Room Heist
A report details a break in at a Missouri depot room with burglary suspects described as tramps or local talent. Eyewitnesses named seen persons and authorities seek clues to identify the intruders and assess impact on site operations.
Emperor Arrives in Pekin in Spectacular Welcome
A telegraphic report from Mia-Chia-Fu station outside Pekin describes the emperor and empress dowager arriving by special train to a city thronged with thousands of officials. The procession featured gilded noblemen, caparisoned horses, yellow chairs for royalty, and a four mile route lined with troops and kneeling soldiers.
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Pekin
Mia-Chia-Fu Sta- Uon
Empress dowWskera
Tin L Corteme
Forbidden City
Keisin
Prince Chun
Yusa-Shi— Kai
Pe Chi Li
Chien
PanaMa Canal Offer Confirmed in Washington Visit
Lampre secretary general of the Pana ma Canal company and Bouefve of the French embassy met Admiral Walker president of the Istindan canal commission in Washington. Lampre confirmed a $49 100 offer for the company properties, but the formal proposal will be written later and likely sent to Congress toward the week's end. Lampre planned further calls on the secretary of state and the Colombian minister.
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Congress
M. Lampre
Bfatute
Cuban stamp clerks testify in Neely trial at Havena
In a Havana court proceeding, Soyo and Mascara stamp clerks testified they received surcharged stamps from Chas FP W Neely without records and turned the funds over to Neely. They recalled about 18 incidents of about 1.50 each. Reeves, a defendant, testified for three hours with interpreter issues. Warrants paying four dollars in July were forged. Reeves claimed Neely told him about the warrants. Reeves disputed prior statements and Neely accused him of exposing him in a pincer.
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Havena
Soyo
Mascara
Chas
W. Neely
Neely
Moya
Ikowhen Reeve
Reeves
Nerly
Steeves
Colorado State Bank Closes Doors in Grand Junction
Grand Junction California January 7 the Colorado State Bank once among the oldest in Grand Junction closes its doors after New York Hanover National Bank forced collection of a $40 000 loan to Colorado Sugar Company. Cashier W E McParkand oversees theSugar firm and was in New York when directors will meet in Denver this week to discuss reorganization. Bank deposits were about 180 000 and officials expect a resume within weeks.
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Grand Junction
Cal
Colorado State Bank
Iis
Hanover National Bank of New York
Colorado Sugar Company
New York
W. E. McParkand
Ihe
Denver
Bank
T. MM. Jones
Presi
Gardiner Elected County Brick Plant Superintendent
County commissioners elected John Gardiner as superintendent of the brick plant at the Air field. Gardiner will represent the county in overseeing the work and ensuring material quality and grading meet specified standards at a daily rate of £1.50.
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John Gardiner
Brides Air
Gardiner
Conflict of Evidence In Walla Walla Disaster Tale
San Francisco January 7 A deputy coroner testifies that Johnson saw the French bark lights minutes before sinking and warned officers twice before the collision. Officers deny warnings and say a sharp lookout was kept The wreck reports by Captain Hall of the Walla Walla and Captain Benoist of the Marx will be filed with the hulls and boilers inspector and a date set for the investigation.
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San Francisco
Cortheer
Seca Ball
Walla Walla
Johnson
Walta Waites Hull
Use
Peter Nilsen
Marx
Hall
Benoist
Schley Seeks Presidential Appeal Reversal of Court Ruling
Washington January 7 Admiral Schley met with the president to request consideration of an appeal to overturn the court of inquiry ruling and reverse Secretary Long. The interview, pre arranged, covered alleged injustices and discrepancies in the inquiry. Rayner and Teague will assist in preparing the appeal with new facts for submission.
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Washington
Admiral Schley
White House
Secretary Long
Court of Inquiry
Messrs. Rayner and Teague
Schley
Parate
Court of
Adratmi
Schiey
Haw Appeld
Navy Department
Ice Plant Planned for Akansas City
Akansas City announces a new ice plant using the latest machinery. Construction is underway and shipping will commence once completed. The facility will be second to none in the state, with a lease secured from Santa Fe officials for ground track facilities and essential conveniences for twenty years.
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Akansas City
Santa Fe
Catholic church buys property for new Salina academy
A Salina Kansas report notes a Catholic church purchase on West Iron Avenue near Jun 7. The property acquisition advances plans for a large Catholic school and academy complex to be built in the area, signaling a major expansion for the congregation.
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Salina
Kas
Beloit to close schools as precaution over smallpox
Beloit Kansas January 7 The city school board has ordered the schools closed for one week due to smallpox concerns and will suspend exchanging library books during the period. The move is precautionary with exposures to be monitored for developments or resolution by week’s end.
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Beloit
Smallpox
Beloit, Kas
Tis
Smallpox in Lyon County Reported in Iowa Not Kansas
Smallpox outbreak centered near Hartford Lyon County with J M McKvane family quarantined. Dr will quarantine family. two new cases Samuel Hagins and Miss Lacy Withast. total quarantined 28, under quarantine 27, released 2, vaccinated 10, not vaccinated previously ? 3 vaccinated had smallpox. Louisville Derby date changed to May 1 to May 5 190? adjusted by new organizer.
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Emporia
Kan
Lyon County
Hartford
J. M. McKvaine
Samuel Hagins
Miss Lacy
Louisville
Fixers Question What Ite Will Do
A terse inquiry asks what Ite plans to do next as fixers seek direction. The note suggests uncertain steps and possible strategic moves, with emphasis on next actions and potential outcomes.
Kansas Politics Enigma on Bailey and Seventh District
A Kansas politics overview notes Bailey’s next move unknown as Seventh District Republicans hesitate. It discusses Bailey’s possible governor bid, Halley’s potential race, and the effects on Smith and other GOP figures. Marketed by timing, factions await decisive announcements around Kansas Day.
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Bailey
Pea
Haute
Tina
W Halley
King
Penn
GuaNe
Congress
Cuu
Grensi
United States
Faler
Nl Iit
A. W. Smith
Simith
Cole
Halley
Alley
Janes
Troutman
Mr. Bailey
Tulley
Admiral Schley Misses Stated Talk with Roosevelt
Admiral Schley arrived late to the White House for a planned audience with President Roosevelt. At the conclusion of the conference Schley declined to discuss the purpose of his visit.
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President Roosevelt
Admiral
Washington
Shier
Roosevelt
Schley
Railroad Law Upheld By Supreme Court
Washington June states supreme court holds Kentucky long and short bulk pricing by paroled companies valid under constitution. Decision stems from Louisville Nashville Railroad case. lower Kentucky court favored state law, affirmed by state court of appeals. Justice Kenan delivers opinion, stating railroads operate under constitutional limits and court power to challenge warldity. Temperatures: Chicago 7 a.m. 14, New York 14, Washington 8, Chicago 7. Weather: Chicago forecasts moderate temperatures tonight and Wednesday with variable winds.
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State Court of Appeals
Ken
Bhicas
Anki
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