President Roosevelts Answer to Charges Read in Congress
Washington January 4 The House read a presidential message responding to a December 7 resolution. The document questions secrecy in the treasury secret service and claims that many congressmen feared investigation. Roosevelt cites past prosecutions and argues for safeguards to pursue crime while opposing blanket attacks on Congress.
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Great progress in reclamation service
A Record-Herald resume by William E. Gurdis notes 31 western reclamation enterprises progress, with nine finished and ten more over half done. Total area to be redeemed reaches 2,292,346 acres at an estimated cost of 380,451,500, of which 42,091,000 already spent, detailing projects like Minidoka Idaho Payette Boise Salt River Yuma Gunnison.
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Chicago
Washington
Record-Herald
William E. Gurtis
Reclamation Service
West
Minidoka
Idaho
Snake River
Payette-Boise
Salt River
Arizona
Phoenix
Enire
Yuma
Colorado
California
New Court Proposed in New York for Domestic Disputes
A bill from the Hidocational Alliance proposes a new court in New York to handle domestic tangles abandonments and related cases. It aims to ease family discord by providing a peacemaking tribunal separate from divorce courts.
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New York
Hidocational Alliance
Manhattan
Tironx
Rockefeller Helped Shape Cleveland Moffett Play In The Battle
The New York presentation of Cleveland Moffett's play In the Battle includes lines written with John D. Rockefeller's involvement. Rockefeller reportedly allowedставe the use of several lines and details with his consent, adding a note of celebrity and interest to the Thursday night performance.
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New York
John D
Capital
Planta
The Battle Play Clips Social Strife in East Side Tour
A staged excerpt depicts Mr. Lackwaye as a millionaire character in The Battle speaking on wealth and power. The production follows a route into New York's East Side where socialists are confronted through practical demonstration.
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Mr. Rockefeller
William Lackwaye
New York
New Jersey to Build Immense Stock Yards and Slaughter Plants
Plans call for enormous stockyards on the Hackensack meadows with modern slaughter houses to feed Greater New York and nearby markets. The project, capitalized at 10 million dollars, uses 1500 acres between Secaucus and West New York and will be backed by English and Canadian capital. Construction may begin in spring with some plants operating by fall 1909, connected to major rail lines and aided by dredging to link Newark Bay and Hackensack River.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York City
Lackawanna
Lehigh Valley
Jersey Central
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Newark Bay
Montenegro Women Train For War Amid Austrian Tensions
Dr Spiro Sargenitch, health commissioner from Tacoma, reports Montenegro women drill with rifles and revolvers to join 70,000-strong army against Austria. He recalls Montenegro as his country and wears the Order of Prince Danilo I.
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Spiro Sargenitch
Tacoma
Wash
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Austria
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Troy
Prince Danilo I
Copper and silver market notes from New York briefing
A terse market update from New York on January 4 records copper at 142-8 to 145-8 and silver at 50 3-8, with leading firm quotes. The report highlights a steady lead price movement and overall firm tone in early trading.
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New York
Standard Oil Upheld By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court declined to review the Standard Oil rebate case, leaving in place the Seventh Circuit ruling that overturned a $20,000,000 fine against Standard Oil for accepting rebates from railroad companies. The decision rests on petitions and arguments about government privilege and precedents, with the appeals court decision remaining intact.
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Italy relief appropriation rises to 800000 dollars
Washington reports the Senate and House approved increasing the relief fund for Italy to 800000 dollars after the President's request. Aimed at aiding Messina and Italian victims, ships Celtic Culgoa and eight battleships will deliver food clothing and supplies. The White House message urges swift enactment and authorizes use of Navy vessels.
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Resolutions Propose Italian Relief Fund of 3.5 Million
Washington lawmakers introduced house and senate measures to appropriate 3.5 million for Italian relief funding provisions clothing medicines and other necessities. The president would authorize navy ships or chartered vessels to transport and distribute aid to Italy and its islands after the recent earthquake.
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Sereby
Potter Jr. of Detroit Bank Ends His Life
Henry C Potter Jr a vice president of the People's State Savings bank in Detroit committed suicide at his Jefferson Avenue home shortly before 10 this morning. He had suffered from nervous prostration and previous incidents suggested accidental gas exposure amid heart trouble. Cashier Geo H Lawson said Potter's health and finances were in order.
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Henry C Potter, Jr
People's State Savings Bank
Potter
Mr. Potter
Geo. H. Lawson
People’s State Bank
Opening Quotation Rally in World Markets
New York trading opens with a brisk advance led by Missouri Pacific and Colorado and Southern. Several core issues dip or hold with mixed gains as the market fluctuates. notable moves include New York Central and Pennsylvania stocks.
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Missouri Pacific
Colorado & Southern
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Lake Ste Marie
New York Central
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Central
New Jersey
Toledo, St Louis & Western
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Wabash
Western Maryland
Central Leather
Bethlehem Steel
General Chemical
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
Stock table snippets with mixed company quotes
Market notes show prices for New York stocks including Amalgamated Copper at 82 7 8 American Car and Foundry 64 1 4 American Smelting 62 4 4 Sugar Refining 191 Mining Co 49 13 Jabe and Obie 110 SR Rapid Transit 68 Pacific 170 Ws Chicago North catern 181.
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American Car and Foundry
American Smelting
Amiericde Smelting
I Sugar Refining
Iin Mining Co
Gon Railway
Tohiaen
Jabe and Obie
Srrow Rapid Transit
Ann Pacific
Chicago North
Chicago Market Opens With Mixed Beef Hogs and Grain Quotes
Chicago prices show beef slightly lower with cattle and calves steady to higher. Hogs receipts trend steady to strong. hogs mixed with notable figures for heavy weights. Grain futures list several contracts with March May and July quotes across corn and oats. rye and barley traded cash.
Market Summary for Kansas City Livestock Trade
Kansas City market reports a lower tone with stockers at 5 205 horses 43 0004 Thys 9 8.00 western steers to 37 per hundred cows 2 7504.50 house receipts 16 ledady bulk sales heavy 58506.05 packers 65 70a0 00 tight 5 450.25 Sheep receipts 8 000 steady lambs 4 50a5 5 9 75a7.50 range wethers 50 ewes 9 notes unclear figures and prices.
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Eleady
Range Wethers
Ewes
Commodity prices for refined goods and coffee shown
New York reports quiet market activity with refined goods priced at 217 dollars for various flourishes. Coffee prices steady with No 7 and No 4 Santos noted, including Santos blends amid a cautious trading mood.
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New York
Unclear Berlin Report On Castro Medical Claims
In Berlin on January 4, a German specialist cites complaints about Castro of Venenie. The article notes an operation from a year ago and mentions present operation risks with limited statements from President Castro.
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Castro
Venenie
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