Wyoming Senators Named in Coal Land Fraud Allegations
Witnesses accuse Senators Warren and Clark of Wyoming and others of pressuring investigations and hush money to protect Union Pacific coal lands. Myendorff alleges suppressed evidence and attempts to shift probes to Denver and Washington, risking Clark’s re election.
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Clark and Warren
Wyoming
Myendorff
Warren and Clark
Com
Issioner Richards
General Land Office
George F. Pollock
Interior Department
Washington
Denver
Warren
Union Pacific
Clark
USPS
Waters-Pierce Indicted for Rebates on Oil Shipments
Federal grand jury returns two indictments totaling seventy two counts against Waters-Pierce Oil for accepting less than lawful freight rates on Missouri Pacific and Southern Pacific routes from St Louis to Alexandria Louisiana and eleven points beyond. If convicted on all counts, penalties could reach 1.52 million dollars. The company is said to be a subsidiary of Standard Oil of New Jersey. Indictments stem from James R Garfield’s 1906 corporate report. Also: balloonists Percival Spencer and Leslie Bucknall completed a 16 hour flight from London to Vevey Switzerland aboard the Vivienne IV with 75000 feet of gas capacity.
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St. Louis
Federal
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Waters-Pierce C Company
Missouri Pacific
Southern Pacific
Alexandria
Judge overrules demurrers in druggists case in federal court
Indianapolis November 29 Judge A R B Anderson of the federal court overruled all demurrers in the case interest States against the National Association of Retail Druggists and others ordering the defendants to answer on the first Monday in February Novel Public Charity New York November 20 describes an ornamental roof supported by columns with a pergola to be used as a reading garden in a new public library building to be erected at 303 East Thirty sixth street
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Indianapolis
A. RB. Anderson
Federal Court
National Association of Retail Druggists
New York
East Thirty-sixth Street
Simplified Spelling Fails to Win in New York Schools
William H Maxwell failed to win board support for introducing simplified spelling in Greater New York. Only four commissioners backed him while thirty-two opposed, ending the effort. A separate report notes a deadly explosion at a Berlin factory near Witten, Westphalia.
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New York
William H. Maxwell
Greater
E Ucation
Board of Superintendet
Estimate of Casualties Surpasses Fifty as About a Hundred Wounded
Reports indicate the exact number is not yet sure with officials noting far above fifty. Early word suggests about 100 persons were wounded and are receiving treatment in area hospitals.
Bishop Seymour Rally After Delirious Night
Bishop Seymour recovered from a troubled night and delirium at Springfield TL on November 20 as dawn brought hope. Governor Beekman Winthrop sails to New York via Porto Rico and will seek Washington input on island legislation. Rev. William Howe, centenarian Baptist leader, dies in Cambridge Massachusetts. The Victorian Parliament rejects the women's suffrage bill again. Thanksgiving Eve marks a grand ball at the American Club building in Havana.
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Beekman Winthrop
New York
Porto Rico
Washington
Island
William Howe
Cambridge
Mase
Australia
New House of the
Havana
Special Meetings in Presbyterian Church December 2nd
Rev Harry C Rogers of Ft Madison will assist Rev L L Young in services and Mrs Pearl Park will sing. Also note Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as compliant with the new Pure Food and Drug law for coughs colds and lung troubles. Sold by AllP Druggiste.
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Presbyterian Church
Harry C. Rogers
Ft. Madison
L. L. Young
Pearl Park
Foleys
Soldiby Allp Druggiste
Wilde Family Visit Brings Thanksgiving Cheer to Peoria
Mr and Mrs W B Wilde of Peoria arrived Wednesday night to spend Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs Daniel Wilde in Peoria. The Wilde parents will leave next week for Texas to spend the winter there.
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W. B. Wilde
Peoria
Daniel Wilde
Texas
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Osteopath
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Westphalia
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