How Harriman Got the Best of Keene
A New York report details a speculative Wall Street pool led by James Keyne and Talbot J. Saylor & Co for Southern Pacific stock. Harriman and Union Pacific faced pressure as Keene’s backers prepared a massive pool, with beliefs of vast capital and staged boosts to push SP stock. Keene denied involvement amid fear of manipulation.
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Spreind
New York
Talbot J. Saylor & Co
Union Peiiie
Wal Sureel
Talila
Wall Street
Bark
AL Tek
James KR
Beena
Capital
Ista
Pacife
Will Street
Neene
Tle
Keen
Talbot J. Te Jor
Kerne
Europe
Inder
Wall Strner
Brokore
Lp Railroads
Tacobi
Fisk
Stock Exchange
Wanin
Keene
Tay
Win
Abs
Tine
Widny
Southern Lyville
E. A. Tarriman
Southern Pacific Pool
Union. Pacific
Marrianan
Union Pacific
Harriman
Union Pacffe
Bonthern, Leaeita Ag Iha
la BO
Rollebing
King Nuohe
Wallaiveat
Unexpected move by Southern Pacific in Kentucky suit
In Nashville on March 18 attorneys for Southern Pacific moved to amend the restructuring order of March 1 to change Article 1 of the by laws to say the company will operate in New York. The motion seeks to place the litigation within the U S district court in Kentucky and will be heard by Judge Turton in Nashville next Saturday.
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Southern Pacific
Foulsville
Nashville
Tadeo Larson
New York
Aucun
Serling
Betrhment
Jefferson County
United States Court For
Western District
Kentucky
Turton
Sensational Burdick Case Features Reported in Buffalo
Buffalo dispatch describes sensational hearings in the Burdick murder case. District Attorney Coatsworth faces tough questions about witnesses and possible hired killers as officials pursue leads and prepare for Mr. Bark’s appearance.
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Buffalo
Burdick
Moutl
Coatsworth
Worie
Mr. Durdick
Hia
Prorducer Wits
West
Coxtsworthy
Weil
Park
Wisinesa Arinor
Mitharto
Bark
Diateioh
Torkal
Elephant larger than jumbo dies at sea
A report describes the death of a giant elephant named Tingurengs aboard a ship near New York. The seven-year-old animal, weighing about six tons and standing twelve feet high, died after severe hours of stress and a chaotic escape attempt by zoo staff and handlers aboard the vessel.
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Jumbo
New
Keegur
Thomas Lawrence
Trains Caught in Mississippi Floods Prompt Heavy Disruption
Memphis reports record flooding on March 18 as the Mississippi and nearby rivers rise, stranding trains and triggering mass evacuations. Refugees fill Marian and North Memphis, while lines from Covington to Bartlett face detours or shutdowns. Authorities report scattered deaths and rising danger as crews work to move trains and restore service.
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Washington
Ohio River
Mississippi
Svizhly
Memphis
Menyphis
Dron Mountain
Choctaw
Coblai Bolt
Unyrom Mountain
Pair Oaks
Menphis
Blurtow
Memphian
Wyte
Arka
Bri Aunetion
Menipl Sap
Nickinger
Thab
Coutimurd
Southern people hate Roosevelt in the South
The Senate debated appointments as the South voiced strong opposition to Roosevelt’s administration. Money criticized recent picks as reviving racial tensions and opposed black officeholders, arguing against social equality while urging colored officials be barred. The executive session continued with Senate action on the matter.
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Pactoud
Maney
Senate
Legal challenge to stock transfers under Sherman act precedent
The petition questions the legality of a plan by Thalse to purchase shares from Great Northern stockholders at about 180 per navh, arguing the arrangement would diminish the practical control of the stockholders and violate the Sherman act by restraining competition. The document asserts the petition lacks proof of unlawful intent and contends the action would deprive shareholders of their property rights and opportunities to acquire or sell their interests.
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Thalse
Great Northern Company
Great North
Conan
Edatante Applind Ahemi
Mavnnstitutiona
Seminitics Company
Rhehl. Ty Pivehitay
Stackholiers
Vaitya Coms Panies
Sri
Hearing Arguments in Antimerger Case Against Northern Securities
The hearing before the United States Court of Appeals began at 10 a.m. with legal counsel for both sides present. Morgan and Bacon, acting as reorganization managers, sought to protect Northern Pacific stockholders while pursuing control and consolidation through a proposed new company. The government, represented by JS Beck, opened the case amid detailed, contested claims about stock purchases and the formation of a new corporate structure designed to control Northern Pacific and related lines.
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Sighaily
Forag Passille
Lire Rae Pany
Useaford Usaid Voting Trust 4 Tong
Howower
Muay 107
Toeime Acne
Novition Pacific “Company
Meraugingr Il
Northarn Paeile Company
Conaidorndle
Amoutta
Uline
Ronal Tod
Ate Sotiona
Thase
Hil
Ron Athera
Creat
Northern Company
Pmicpode
Strike Commission Reports Sent to Roosevelt for Public Release
Washington March 18 Judge Gray and Carroll J Wright of the strike commission delivered their reports to President Roosevelt. The White House indicated the findings will be made public Saturday.
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Washington
Judge Gray
Carroll J. Wright
Roosevelt
Woman mistakenly meds husband with chloride dose
New York March 18 Joseph Teon ard id Urad dies at his Brooklyn home after his wife Hy Nin administered chloride of potassim in error for walty. Mrs Toomund was restrained but later discharged.
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New York
Joseph Teonard
Brooklyn
Hing Hi Heer
Walty
Toomund
Struck by a Train in Tiltsburg Causes Fatal Confusion
Tiltsburg reports a freight wreck near Sandusky Street injuring several people including Akee aml and Bille Palin Mekleh. The chaotic scene disrupted traffic as emergency crews responded to the collision with a furniture van in a probable landing area.
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Tiltsburg
Wort Wayne Freight
Lin Sandusky
Atieheny
Bille Palin Mekleh
Mberh
Willem Boster
Automobile Panic Sparks Fire Alarm in Phoenix Area
A disruptive vehicle incident caused a panic and a fire alarm in Phoenix. Shirley Chriss, general manager of a southwest based firm, and Bensdale were among those affected as authorities investigated the event and its link to a company in the region.
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China
Tribune
Phoenix
Avion
I Ward
Shirley Chriss
America
Pennsylvania Blue Laws Provoke Newspaper Prosecution
Philadelphia officials target newspapers and advertisers for violating an 1701 act by selling or advertising prohibited wares on Saturday. Executive officers of a news company and related firms face enforcement actions as dawn warrants execute.
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Philadelphia
Slava
Toyeo
Feenne
Anteralium
Hlahora
Tncomoti Te Works
Amd
Lee Rream
Sturday
Denver Snowstorm Brings City to Standstill
Denver suffers the year’s worst snowstorm with heavy winds and drifting drifts that halt city services and drain capacity. Weather forecasts predict continued cold, with freezing conditions closing schools and delaying travel. Residents brace for further disruption as heating demands rise and utilities respond to outages. The storm severely limits mobility and disrupts daily life across metropolitan Denver.
Four Inches of Snow in Salt Lake City
Four inches of snow fell across Salt Lake City causing slick roads and delays. Residents prepared for continued winter weather as crews worked to clear main streets and emergency services advised caution for travelers.
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Salt Lake
Heavy Snow Falls Across Parts of England and Ireland
The heaviest snowfall of the winter was reported across parts of England and Ireland. Ruin and hail, floods and wind, and frost damaged roads and farmland. Several villages cut off by impassable roads left residents isolated as communications broke with neighboring areas.
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England
London
Ireland
Honsunda
Ners
Thaeivalls
Hoimbredy
Tignitien
Nee
Weritckshire
Charlemagne Schwab Reflects On American Conceit
New York March 7 Charlon Lehr comments on interwar trade and ideology. He says there is a commercial nativity in Europe noting Germany and France, arguing the world must realize the realities of manufacturing power.
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New York
Charlon MM
Lehr
Pioeridioney
Ropa
Rehweh
Murope
Germany
Five Boys Drown After Raft Capsizes
A raft carrying five boys capsized and all five drowned. Names listed include Tay, Orecroft, Dalph Oaks, Ghirlor Oaks, Polor Berry, Luther Berry. Rescue crews recovered the bodies as authorities investigated the incident.
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Dalph
Ghirlor Oaks
Polor Berry
Luther Berry
Fall of Roof Injures Many at Crane’s Auction House
In Gincinmali Ohio on March 18 a roof collapse at Crane’s auction house on Eastern Avenue killed the man in charge and seriously injured several others. Over a dozen people were hurt, some with skull fractures and serious injuries among the injured workers.
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Gincinmali
Ohio
Mareh
Crane
Antic
Eastern Avenue
Wis
Trolley Collision Injures Several On City Line
A trolley car on the Chicago Great Western line was struck by a train of flat cars at a bridge near the National, causing injuries to Bt Ten, May Abermathy, Mrs Halley, and Henry Reha among others. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.
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SS. Gonix
Venice
Dorky Bi, & Collsion
Perri
St. Louis Road
Misa May Abermathy
European inventions for the world’s fair overview
March report from Roffin describes diverse inventions for an upcoming world fair. It highlights a bone seat unit device, a new chimney powered system, and smokeless detectors. Chardon will showcase eight months of research and plans to ship about twenty novelties, including a smokeless cigarette concept and a German briquette machine using waste coal.
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Roffin
Une
Uhe Liew
Goifrey Laerden
Reiley Rooting
Bor
Chardon
Senate ratifies Panama Canal Treaty amid long debate
Washington reports the Senate approved the Panama Canal Treaty after hours of debate. Senators stressed gratitude for a long sought agreement while opponents warned of concessions amid a large turnout and party lines.
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Senate
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Carionh Nale
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Marian
Frise
Lewa
Mound City
Covington
Cherer
Elena
North
Valena
Toren
Tuatingtoy
Roligieam
Mika
Money
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We Hark Bet
Ole
Lbs
Northern
Vaile
Amouo
Xurulern
Taeiste
Argu
Paville
Tenn Mids
Tly Gregan Short Line
Tailaha Semupany
Union Prcific Raioad Company
Faluraat
Whiel
Lowever
Avern
Comin
Uae
Northern Securities Company
New Des
Sheek Line
der Volt Dha
Gatter Pal
Noediore Pacific
Pan Satisfactory Ferns
Morgue Ant Company
Northern Pacifc Company
Parebiard
Oregon Short Line
Ily
Northern Pacifle Company
Nyerootie
Therelor
UN New Come Pany
Hn Northern
Northern Pacific Goane Pany Aml
Great Northern
Fan
Py Morwan
Iran
Oregon Shen Line
Beir
Mexico
Pennsylvania
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Johnson
Chas. Schwab
Orecroft
William
Larvey Walters
Tabally
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Jeg
de Nepabliy
Colonia
Nea
Nagatisa
Dante
Martin
Morgan
Pellite
Teller
Siam
Daniela
Virginias
United’ Statew
Min
Holief
Rania
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