Testimony in Court on Northern Pacific Merger Fight
Court hearings over stock transfers tied to the Northern Securities case reveal conflicting statements by Power and Laws. Power claims stock issued for filing suit belongs to him, while Cochran and Weldenfeld are named in connections. Various witnesses discuss involvement of Lamb, Weidenfeld, and others in a bid to shield real parties, with contempt in Canada cited for Power.
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James J. H
Northern Securities Company
Peter Power
Northern Dacific Railroad Company
Canada
A. Lawd
Burke Cochran
Laws
Power
Camille Weldenfeld
Thomas & Tost
Thomas
Lat
Lamb
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Kellogg
Weilderfeld
Weidenfeld
Tower
Cochran Denies Involvement In Northern Pacific Suit
Testimony shows Power claiming subpoenas were misserved and Lamb’s office discussions. Cochran at Sand’s Point disavows knowledge or responsibility in the merger case, saying his name is read in papers without basis. A Crescens trot at Indianapolis fair ran 2.04% miles with pacemaker Mike the Tramp.
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Chandler
Lamb
Calmet Club
Power
Weidenfeld
Oyster Bay
Europe
Ourke Cochran
Cochran
Sand's Point
L. L
Northern Pacific
Bourke Cochran
Camille Weidenfeld
H.content & Co
Edwin R. Thomas
Thomas & Post
Wall Street
Indianapolis
Crescens
Indiana Giate Fair Grounds
Mike the Tramp
Sun and Moon through a Child’s Imaginative Lens
A London Express tale notes a five year old’s view that the sun sets by rolling into a ball like a hedgehog, creating the moon. The piece highlights children's entertaining interpretations of common natural phenomena.
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London Express
World’s Greatest Accomplishment Backing Up The Minute
A brief line notes a claim about one of the greatest achievements: backing up the minute you find yourself in a strange moment. The reference mentions sgmong and Atehinon Globe as possible sources or influences. The text lacks clear events, dates, or entities to anchor a precise summary.
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Atehinon Globe
Crane
T. A
W. E. Lawhead
Burlington
Death of General Franz Sigel Keeps Missouri in Union
New York Aug 22 General Franz Sigel died at his home in this city. Born in Baden in 1820 he emigrated to the United States, helped organize a regiment and battery in Missouri at the start of the Civil War and is credited with keeping Missouri in the Union. He fought in principal engagements and held roles as soldier publisher lecturer and school superintendent.
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Union Way
New York
Frans Siegel
Angele
Germany
Gentral Franz Sigel
St. Louis
Baden
Eldora, la
Mason Mitchell
Zanzibar
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Spain
Rough Riders
Wi Caney
Frye
Lewiston
William P. Frye
Poland Springs
Associated Dress
Change of venue granted in Breathitt county murder case
Special Judge Ira Julian ordered a venue change for Tom Cockrill charged with Ben Hargis's murder in Breathitt county. The case moves to Wolfe county amid threats of feud, as the judge denounced assassination but noted conditions in Breathitt had been exaggerated. County Judge Hargis opposed the move.
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Ira Julian
Tom Cockrill
Ben Hargis
Breathitt County
Comptor
Wolfe County
Julian
Hargis
Commonwealth
Union National Bank application filed for new bank
Indianapolis August 22 rumors of a new bank are confirmed by a formal application to the comptroller of the currency to organize a national bank named The Union National Bank with capital of
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Union National Bank
Crusade of Women Will March on Washington
Public Alliance warns the sit uation is acute as miners wives led by Mother Jones vow to march on Washington if the strike is not settled by next winter. Wilson and Morgan’s roles loom while mines resume in several districts and troops are discussed amid rising tensions. A funeral in Lansford marks the day’s unrest.
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Olleere
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W. Va
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New River Elds
Diiedy
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Ere
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Morea
Goblin
Honeman
Lansford
Patrick Sharp
Monmley
Improvements at Winona Lake plan 100 cottages and power lines
Winona Lake directors meet to approve the yearlong improvements totaling about 200000 dollars. Plans include 100 cottages, several boarding houses, an electric power station, launches on the lake and canals, a power line to Warsaw, and a large steam laundry.
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Winona Lake
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Winona
Warsaw
Four Charged With Murder In Onarga Case
Detective Art Oldbridge of Onerm led the probe into farmer Sharp’s murder near Onarga in November 1800. Julius Jenkins Meredith and Wade Meadows plus Edward Sparks and Captain Jenkins were charged at preliminary hearing. Sparks arrested in Chenoa. Meredith shot Sharp in the head. all but Sparks are colored. Grand jury bound them over to Watseka jail.
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Adam Harp
Art Oldbridge
Onerm
Onarga
Hormee Meredith
Wade Meadows
Edward Sparks
Captain Jenkine
Sparks
Deak
Chicago
Chenoa
Sharp
Oldbridge
Jenkins
Meredith
Watseka
Prisoners Plot to Kill Sheriff in Allegan Jail Plot
Three county jail prisoners formed a plot to kill Sheriff Edward Newsley and escape. A heavy ash ball club hid in a stone pipe and three new files were hidden in various places. Kahler, to be tried in October for alleged crimes against his two young daughters, revealed hideouts and was placed in the ball pen.
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Allegan
Mich
Edward Newsley
Kahler
Civil rights at Anderson Negro delegates barred at eateries
At Anderson's Ki dinna Colored Baptist association convention delegates Albert Carter and Rev. W Thomas reported racial discrimination in local eateries. Carter asked for lunch. proprietor demanded a dollar. Soda water cost 10 cents, then 5 cents. They were asked to leave to avoid trouble.
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Tad
Kidinna Colored Baptlet Association
Albert Carter
Noblesville
W. Thomas
Petersen
Anderson Candy
Mr. Thomas
Carter
Pistol Practice Debate Promotes Women Self Defence
A 19th century-style ad argues women should learn pistol use for self protection amid daily threats from disease. It promotes Dr. Pierce remedies Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for female illnesses, includes testimonial from Ida M. Tutt and invites free correspondence with Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York. It also advertises The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser a 1008 page book given away for 21 one cent stamps.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
Cow Town
Bullet for Major Armes Near Washington Ave Shooting
Major George AW Apia a retired army officer was shot at his home a few miles outside the city while awaiting treatment for a bullet wound. J Donald Johnson is alleged to have fired two shots after a dispute with Johnsen a former tenant, with one ball striking the right breast. Major Armes was able to reach the city and enter an army hospital for surgery to remove the bullet.
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Washinton, Ave
George AW Apia
Hie Howe
Cty
Mation Ghonor A. Admea
J. Donald Johnson
Armes
Army Hospital
Johnsen
Aree
Negotiations with Turkish Government Stall Over Authority
Washington reports no new details on the U S legation and the Turkish government. Minister LetoHman argues negotiations fail if the foreign minister’s action cannot be overridden by the grand viewer, insisting the negotiating party must be responsible for enforceable agreements. Bloomington, Aug 22 Kate Stansen, a 16 year old girl brought to the city a decade ago, drank poison after learning of unknown parentage.
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United States Legation
State Department
Minteter Letehman
Lotalman
Bloomington
Kate Stansen
New York
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Albanite
Sinaia
Dairy Cooley
Freal
Free speech upheld as Thurber speech not expunged
In Paul August 22 the Mississippi Commercial Congress debated expunging FF L Thurber of New York’s address claiming it questioned meat trusts. Delegates argued for free speech and courtesy to speakers. Motion to expunge was withdrawn after defense of recording and resolutions reflecting congress views.
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Trene
Onda
Ile
Ula
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Dalbuque
Zachary
Thurber
Congress
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Minnecosta
Buatie
Wasite
Moses
Ravens City
Tom Knarnson
New Orleans
Walter Gresham
Texas
Mustis
Haneon
Beckingsa
Royal yacht anchors at Weymouth amid thunderous salutes
G Th Porthind reports the royal yacht anchored in Weymouth Bay on August 22 as warships fired salutes. The esplanade, pier, and gardens at Melcomberegia were reportedly eliminated amid the scene.
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G. Th
Royal Yacht
Weymouth Bay
Veteran Capitalist Warns on Trust Era Shadows Hote
In Evergledy New York Russell Sage cites a Morgan quote predicting a wave of giant trusts. Sage warns such combinations threaten true government and oppress the people. He favors breaking up established industries into separate owners to avoid systemic ruin. Governor Jennings visits Lincoln awaiting cousin Bryan’s return, calling visit social. In Clinton La William Trottman wins the 12th ballot for Second District Republican nomination.
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Russell Sage
J. Mierpont Morgan
Uie
Steel Trust
Sage
Morgan
Jennings
Bryan
Lincoln
W. S. Jennings
Florida
Pacific Coast
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Nebraska
Clinton
William Trottman
Muscatine
Congress
Buffalo Live Stock Prices August 21 Report
East Buffalo New York Dunning Stevens live stock merchants quote cattle receipts 156 head market steady veals top 8.00 others 5.00 to 7.18 hogs receipts cars market active yorkers 7.25 to 7.30 mixed 5.5 to 6.0 lambs and natives prices listed among Western and East Buffalo ranges with cattle 4.25 veals 8.00 hogs 6.90 to 7.15 and lambs 5.25 to 6.16 with various classes stated over multiple rows.
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M.oge
East Buffalo
East Huffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Milwaukee Grain
Guardian sought for millionaire soapmaker of Zanesville
Mrs William 2 Schultz asks a guardian be appointed for her husband, a millionaire soapmaker of Zanesville Ohio. General and Mrs Botha arrived at Brussels to a hearty reception from locals. Bessie Bonehill, vaudeville artist, died at Portsea Portsmouth. G J Coer M, soon president of the el Corporation, sailed.
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William 2. Schultz
Zanesville
O. General
Botha
Brussels
Bessie Bonehill
Portsea
Portsmouth
G. J. Coer M
el Corporation
Bernhardt to Perform in Berlin for Fortnight
Actress Sarah Bernhardt will appear at the Royal theater in Berlin for a two week run in October performing six leading roles. In Readville Massachusetts Major Delmar won a $15000 stake from a horse race. The last horse car vanished from Berlin streets paving the way for electric traction. Quarrymen Rufus Cravens and O P Nolan were struck and killed by a train west of Kansas City. Both fatalities reported.
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Berlin
Royal Theater
Readville
Mass
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Delmar
Rufus K. Cravens
O. P. Nolan
Kansas City
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