Theodore Roosevelt Denounced as Nonsense by Barker Tale
Wharton Barker testified before the senate on interstate commerce alleging a financier warned Roosevelt of a railroad deal and a money trust plan. Barker claimed a $1,000,000 fund supported the Aldrich currency plan and that Roosevelt would push rail measures with rebates and pooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Wharton Barker
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Washington
Roosevelt
Bedlam
Barker
Mr. Barker
Congress
Stein Brothers Held on Mail Fraud Charges in Milwaukee
Robert R. Stein and his brother Ernest A. Stein are accused of defrauding through fraudulent patent soliciting by using the mails. Robert R. Stein was bound over for the Milwaukee federal court on $2500 bail and to be transported there. Ernest A. Stein remains in Milwaukee custody. The arrests trace back to October 24 for Robert R. Stein and months earlier for Ernest A. Stein, with ongoing case developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert R. Stein
United States
United States Circuit Court of
Milwaukee
Anson Taylor
Stein
Ernest A. Stein
Robert R. In
U S Offers 2500 Troops to Aid China Rail Route
Washington reports the United States formally offers 2,500 American troops in the Philippines to aid in keeping Pekin to the sea railway open and to protect foreigners in China if the Chinese council of ministers accepts. A marine force is expected to depart immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
China
Phillipines
Pekin
Chinese Council of Ministers
Favors Federal Control of Corporations Regulation Proposed
Judge E H Gary of United States Steel argues before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that federal regulation is the only adequate means to manage large capital aggregations and even to fix prices. He says regulation by the federal government would cover modern corporate power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Brandeis declares end of controller bay investigation
Louis D. Brandeis announces that the controller bay investigation is concluded, stating no further action will be taken and urging closure of the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Controller Bay
Mexican Deputies Split as Revista Movement Grows
In Mexico City on November 30, congressmen abandon seats to join the Revista movement. Pola calls for deputies to be summoned and expelled if guilty while fear of American intervention is raised. Casas Grandes elects Enrique Portillo, Juarez selects Juan N. Medina, and clashes erupt as rebels and federal troops battle near Tepec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Revista Movement
Mexico
Congress
General Reyes
Chamber of Deputies
Congressman Pola
Chamber
Levy
Pola
United States
Republic
Regista
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Enrique Portillo
Juarez
Rio Grande
Juan N. Medina
Maderistas
Tepec
la Sabor
Abel de la Morra
Illinois State Board Sets Total Assessment For 1912
The Illinois state board of equalization reports a total property assessment of 2 518 314 614 for 1912, up from 1910 by 198 599 905. Railroads and interurban lines rise by 7 771 811, with other notable changes including Pullman Palace Car, Peoples Gas, and Western Electric being newly assessed or adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
State Board of Equalization
EOD Ic Ete Pwei Etheovesss Ogio
MDE FR. UB Eee Keeetis
Supreme Court
Capital Stock Committee
Pullman Palace Car Company
Peoples Gas Company
Chicago Railways Company
Ogden Gas Company
Chicago City Railway Company
Illinois Tunnel Company
Congress Hotel Company
Auditorium
Western Electric Company
Death of Bernarda Toro de Gomez in Cerro
Bernardo Toro de Gomez widow of General Maximo Gomez died at her Cerro residence from an apoplectic stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Navy
Bernardo Toro de Gomez
Maximo Gomez
Cerro
German Foreign Minister Yields in Moroccan Crisis
The Novoe Vremya reports Herr Von Kiderlin Waechter, Germanys foreign minister, yielded to British threats over Morocco. The paper says his final stance should have been taken earlier, signaling a new European chapter with uncertain costly outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Novoe Vremya
Herr von Kiderlin- Waechter
Great Britain
Europe
Alaska policy shift ends probe into Alaska lands
Washington reports Attorney Louis D. Brandeis advised House Interior Department expenditures chair Graham that no further action is needed to investigate Controller Bay affairs. The committee aided changing policy and may urge the government to retain title to mineral gas and oil lands in Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louis D. Brandeis
House Committee On Interior Department
Graham
Bay
Fisher
Alaska
Burial of Theodore L. Lockhart in MacLeansboro
The body of Theodore L. Lockhart who died in San Francisco was buried here under the local Masonic lodge. He was a Mexican War veteran a forty-niner and a pioneer businessman of MacLeansboro Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacLeansboro
Ill
Theodore L. Lockhart
San Francisco
Patent grant list of Iowa inventors from November reports
Washington patent attorneys Davis and Davis report numerous Iowa patent grants across Des Moines West Union Winterset Council Bluffs Mason City Davenport Nora Springs and other cities. Notable recipients include S E Anderson on ink wells Cc S Crawford on cuspider E A Eustice and KE Newton driving mechanism E F Hathorn motor stand J B Mackay mausoleum W Morrison storage battery electrode and making it D E Roberts plaster boards W H Voss washing machine operator means and more with Castelli Carney Coe obstetrical forceps Doll furniture caster Fritz pneumatic spring Hamilton car truck Hansen mail crane Harding mixing machine Kopel dirigible lamp Lodwick forming wells Marrington sparking device McFadden display shelving Olson wire brush Page Hedges loose leaf book G W Schrewis button blank cutting machine Tierman Schrieber draft appliance Way acetylene gas generator and more. Additional grants Nov 28 include Brandenburg Schmidt swinging silo doors Cook Kurtz motor driven agricultural apparatus Crowner gas-lighting device Eichner sacking device Hahn tie Markel connecting rod P Verner silo door and obstetrical forceps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Messrs. Davis & Davis
S. E. Anderson
Des Moines
Ink Wells
Crabb
West Union
J. B. MacKay
Waterloo
R. D. Mains
Council Bluffs
W. Morrison
E. Roberts
Fort Dodge
W. H. Voss
Davenport
P. Castelli
A. Coe
Lewis
T. Doll
Nora Springs
A. W. Fritz
Burlington
K. M. Hamilton
F. Hansen
Woodbine
J. G. Harding
Iowa City
T. J. Kopel
Buxton
Lodwick
Mystic
Wells
F. J. Marrington
W. C. McFadden
Fairfield
C. Olson
Clarinda
S. D. Page
J. C
E. A. Brandenburg
G. Schmidt
A. E. Cook
S. E. Kurtz
Odebolt
J. M. Crowner
Ottumwa
W. Eichner
Walcott
Public Sale of Farm Land in Keokuk County
Auction advertised for December 7 1911 offers 363 acres John Marquis place near Richland Keota and Talleyrand with 150 acres bottom land 75 acres timber and a large 6 room house barn cattle shed and well. Additional parcels include two 20 and 40 acre tracts known as Keiffer 40 and pasture land near Clear Creek Catholic church. sale begins 2pm and 10:30am for separate tracts with terms announced day of sale. A C McNURLEN is sole referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marquis
Keota
Richland
Talleyrand
Clear Creek Catholic Church
Keokuk County
N.E
S.W
Keiffer
A. C. McNurlen
Auction Notice for Bear Estate 160 Acre Farm Kalona Area
Public auction sale of Samuel Bear estate farm 160 acres near Kalona Washington Prairie Flower church to commence 10 oclock with house barn granary and cattle stock equipment listed 12 month credit over 10 dollars and cash on smaller items terms include notes with security. Proceeds go to J W Teeter referee and Charles Bear administrator with Brown as auctioneer and Eglin as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Teeter
Samuel Bear
Chas. Bear
Kalona
Washington
Prairie Flower Church
Emerson Gang
McCormick
Co. H. Bear
Chas. Brown
Geo. A. Eglin
Sell Indian Land Beginning Today in Cherokee Nation
In Muskogee Oklahoma on December 2 an auction begins for 14 000 acres of unallotted Cherokee Nation land. Each county will sell at its courthouse with the top bid winning regardless of federal appraisal. even a single cent per acre could close a tract. Many parcels are small river bottom or Ozark hillside holdings, appealing to fishing and hunting lodges along the Illinois River and Barren Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Oklo
Cherokee Nation
Illinois River
Barren Fork
Ozark Hills
Doctor Sudman Confesses to Wife Slaying
Jackson Michigan December 1 Dr J F Sudman in jail charged with murdering his wife Olive on September 7 made a full confession He said hatred of the woman was his sole motive and he showed no remorse Sudman will plead guilty Saturday and face life imprisonment as the maximum sentence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Mich
J. F. Sudman
Olive
Sudman
Engineer Fatally Injured When Tool Closet Falls
Franklin Indiana November 80 Joseph Deer an engineer for the Luckaw Milling company was fatally injured when a tool closet fell on him fracturing the spine at the mill scene reported today by local police and hospital staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin, Ind
Joseph Deer
Luckaw Milling Company
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
Drugstore ad promises refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days. Case details and pricing noted.
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Teddy
Philadelphia Man's Charge
Senate
Prisoner
U. S
Revista Cause
Ours
Fairbanks-Morse
Mason Transfer & Storage CO
Washington, Iowa
Co. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Iowa
Caseyw Bros
Chicago
Gomez
Kiderlin-Waechter
Patent Report
Charles A. Dewey
Washington County Savings Bank
Eicher & Livingston
Edmund D. Morrison
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
W. M. Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Crail’s
P. J. Hanley
Over Crail’s
Office Phony
DR. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman’s Drug Store
F. J. Sudman
J. Clyde Wallace
Windsor
J.D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Washington County
Fenton & Fenton
Chiropractors
Palmer School
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Capital
S. A. White
Sam’ L. Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
Harry H. Ross
Chichester S
Chichester
Frey
Geo. B. Nicholson
D. F. Macon
Macon
Austin Sutherland
Alpine Aerie No. 1943
BE. G. Fox
W. P
G. An R. I. G. White Post
Temple Bulding
J. W. Scott
Adjt
Ae Valley Forge Camp
Hall
North Side Square
J. G. Moriarty
Masonig
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. E. Kunath
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus Chapter
James D. Glasgow
H. P
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
Wyatt B. Marbourg
Sec
No. 98
Myrtle Bragg
Chamberlain
Lemmon
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