Trial details reveal alleged bribery in Suburban Railway case
In St Louis on March 26 Emil A Meysenburg a delegates member faced bribery charges. Philip Stock testified that stock was bought for 9000 dollars to win Meysenburgs good will for the Suburban Railway bill. Charles Kratz and Henry Nicolaus helped route funds via a bank note.
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St. Louis
Emil A. Meysenburg
House of Delegates
Douglas’ Court
Philip Stock
Stock
Suburban
Bis
Municipal Assembly
Charles Kratz
Meysenburg
Kratz
Kinloch Telephone Company
St. Louis Electric Construction Company
Charles Krats
Railroad Committee
Richard Hospes
German Savings Bank
Henry Nicolaus
Charles H. Turner
Suburban Railway Company
Turner
William K. Hodges
William F. Noiker
Brewer
St. Louis Electrical Construction Company
Motherhood promoted by Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
An ad extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for motherhood easing pregnancy and nursing pains. It claims to cure nausea soothe nerves improve appetite and sleep and aid painless delivery. Testimonial from Mrs Ed Hackett Geauga County Ohio praises health gains and urges use of the medicines and the free Medical Adviser offer.
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Ed, Hackett
Charden, Geauga Co
Ohio
Dubuque Mayor Berg Renominated by Citizens’ Convention
In Dubuque Iowa on March 27 a Citizens' convention renominated Mayor Berg. The meeting adopted resolutions from Archbishop Keane's followers urging a reasonable enforcement of laws relating to liquor and the state.
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Dubuque
Citizens’ Convention
Berg
Keane
Hitt To Seek renomination in new Thirteenth district
The convention to nominate a candidate for congress in the new Thirteenth district was called for April 24 in Freeport Illinois. Representative Hitt will have no opposition for renomination.
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Hitt
Freeport
Ills
Congress
Thirteenth
Story of an Old Miser
Fort Wayne March 27 Autopsy of Louie Hamel revealed a stomach inflammation, tuberculosis ravages, and general decline due to poor diet. The body showed twenty tumors and a ruined room with scorched clothing. authorities noted bonds and government funds, plus large claimed losses on the board of trade.
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Fort Wayne
Louie Hamel
Blu
Northern Pacific
Board of Trade
Ile
Factory sale sends Wolver ine Sugar plant to Canada
A Benton Harbor factory once viewed as a leading beet sugar plant is sold to B. H. Dyer & Co. of Cleveland for 350000 and torn down next week to be shipped to Berlin Ontario. The plant cost 25000, built three years ago, and employed 150 men. The sale reflects farmers' reluctance to grow beets and a shrinking beet sugar bounty.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Wolverine
B. H. Dyer & Co
Cleveland
Berlin
Dyer Haid
Markets Show Wide Variations Across Commodities and Livestock
Chicago notes mixed grains futures with May to September quotes. butter eggs and poultry prices listed alongside gains and declines. East Buffalo reports softer hogs and steady to lower lambs. St Louis shows wheat corn oats ranges. Milwaukee records green prices for wheat and barley amid varied futures.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
Diplomat for Cuba may head new US minister to Cuba
Washington hears that Gongales de Quesada, ex Cuban commissioner, may become the United States minister to Cuba. A full minister will replace the former commissioner and Congress may be asked to authorize this appointment and new consuls. Navy plans place a Cuban naval station at Guantanamo with a coaling post at Te anva harbor.
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Quesada
United States
Washington
Gongales de Quesada
Cuba
Roosevelt
Congress
Coe
Neweils
Gur
W Pradford
Navy Department
West Indian
Cuban
Guantanamo
United States Naval Station
Havana
Te Vana Harbor
Triscornia
What She May Expect From Love And Motherhood
A discussion on marriage and motherhood urges women to prepare for health and family life. It cites Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as remedies for female weakness, menstrual irregularities, and drains. Testimonials from Miss M Fyfe and Mrs Rhoda Russell praise improved health after use.
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Pierce
Rhoda Russell
Corbet
Navarro Co
Texas
Dr. Pierce
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for expectant mothers
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as aiding bodily and mental well being during pregnancy. Personal testimonial from Mrs. C W Young claims relief from nausea headaches and dizziness, with a healthy baby and return of vigor. The ad emphasizes safety with no alcohol narcotics or opium and offers free consultation by letter and a health guide available via stamps.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
General Wood urges Maine wreck removal from Havana harbor
General Wood asks the War Department to arrange raising the sunken Maine from Havana harbor mud and cove. He cites sentimental value and a navigation hazard as reasons while noting bids for the project may reach 400000 to 600000 dollars. A separate report discusses Cuban reciprocity and Democratic aid.
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Washington
Wood
War Department
Maine
Havana Harbor
Havana
Cuban reciprocity bill faces Republican votes for reporting
Reports from Washington indicate the Ways and Means Committee may report the Cuban reciprocity measure with Republican votes alone. Chairman Jayne considers a late week meeting to decide on timing. No final decision yet as Groevner's return could speed an agreement. The House Elections Law Committee ruled in favor of Tompkins over Lents in the Columbus district.
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Jayne
Groevener
Washington
House Comittee On
John J. Lents Ve. Kimet
Columbus
Cecil Rhodes Dies After Eventful Life Ends in Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes died yesterday afternoon after heart failure attacks in Cape Town. Attending at his death were Dr. Jameson, J W Smartt, Colonel Elinharet Rhodes, and Walton. His body lies at Grooteschuur. a public funeral is planned and Matoppo Hills in Rhodesia was his chosen burial place.
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Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
Dr. Stevenson
Grootesehuur
Matoppo Hills
Rhodesia
Vlace
Durtal
Grooteschuur
Cecil Rhodes A Titan of British South Africa
The obituary outlines Cecil Rhodes born July 7 1853 in Hertfordshire England educated at Oxford, who built the British South Africa Company, governed 201000 square miles as Rhodesia, planned a Cape to Cairo railway, and held Cape Colony leadership before resigning after the Jameson raid. It notes wealth, ventures, and lasting influence. The piece also mentions the British House of Commons adjourning to April 7 for Easter.
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Cecil Rhodes
Hertfordshire
England
Francis Wilson Rhodes
Oxford University
South Africa
Ist
Kimberley
de Hkeers
British South Africa Company
Rhodesia
Cape of Good Hope
Cairo
Cape Colony
Cape
Transvaal
Morgan Witness Amused and Impatient Under Rail Road Suit
Peter Power sues the Northern Pacific railroad before Special Examiner Mabey in New York. Mercont Morgan testified for two and a half hours, answering rapidly with little restraint. He objected to photographers and occasionally smiled or joked as questions arrived, insisting stock prices rose only upon delivery. He left through Judge Wallace’s chambers avoiding photo lines.
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New York
Mercont Morgan
Mabey
Peter Power
Twelftc Ailroad
George Alfred Lamb
Tower
J. P Morgan & Co
Morgan
Morwen
Lamb
Finioeler
Northern Pacific
Wes
Aid Morgan
Tekes
Bostors
Jill
Harriman
Burlington
United States
Fintehel Morgan
Financial titan Morgan faced questions over Northern Pacific deal
In a Senate style hearing, J. P. Morgan & Co. acknowledged handling large loans and a 78 million dollar Northern line reorganization. Morgan confirmed involvement in a 26 million dollar Northern Pacific stock purchase and said details of lenders could not be disclosed.
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Northern Pacific
Lamb
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