Bailey Preparing Speech Sparks Democratic Conference Talk
Texas statesman Bailey plans a strong reply to opponents as Democrats discuss a conference on railroad rate legislation. The fight centers on court review limits and a nonpartisan approach, with leaders Tilman Rayner and others pushing for unity while some resist. President Roosevelt's stance on minimising court involvement colors the debate and pace of any potential compromise.
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Texas
Commission
White House
Senate Democrats
Roosevelt
Senate
Washington
Benning
Union Trust Co
Roosevelt Seeks Harmony on Court Review Amendment in Rate Bill Fight
President Roosevelt presses Democratic and Republican allies to avoid adding the words lawful or legal to the limited court-review clause. Senators Knox Aldrich Crane and other rate legislation supporters warn the change would nullify the commission’s rate powers. Senator Tillman pushes for a vote date as Aldrich resists, aiming to force action before next week.
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Commission
White House
Knox
Aldrich
Crane
Roosevelt
Rayner
Maryland
Hayner
Post
Tillman
Till Inmaan
Ten Cents for Each Name in Hearst Petition Forgery Case
New York April 6 Benjamin Goldberger the commissioner of deeds was examined after arrest on forgery charges tied to filing a petition nominating William R Hearst for mayor. He claimed ten cents per name, said he forged 5 000 of 6 300 names, with about thirty notaries involved. investigations may lead to additional arrests Monday.
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Speeral
Washington Post
New York
Penjamin
Goldberger
Deeds
William BR. Hearst
Kregel
Whiteside
Bernard Placd
Bernard Placd, of the District Attorney's Office
District Attorney's Office
Joseph G. Klein
Italian dealer reports missing wife in Rochester case
Philomena Pinta, an Italian reputable dealer, fears his wife has been kidnapped. He last saw her Wednesday evening. the house was unlocked and her clothing missing. He has received threatening letters from Scranton and New York and notes a prior swindle by two Italians from Scranton, including John Abruzzo who served nine and a half years at Auburn.
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Rochester
Philomena Pinta
Reut Entate
Pinta
Nobng
Scranton
New York
John Abruzzo
Auburn Prison
Tragedy on Monon Train Ends in Fatal Shooting Near Taylor Street
Samuel Richardson a 52 year old Monon Railroad switchman was shot and killed while warning pedestrians as an outbound train paused at Taylor Street last night. Despite efforts by the crew none of those present could save him. Jules Rocco a Monon watchman was arrested for investigation though no revolver was found.
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Killa
Chicago
Monon Railroad
Taylor Street
Samuel Richardson
Richardson
Monon Railroad Company
Jules Rocco
Monon
Rocco
Alger Will Retire From Health Reasons Rumor Denied
Detroit April 6 United States Senator R A Alger announces via office letter he will not seek re election when the legislature convenes January 1 next due to ill health. He thanks supporters and states his gratitude for state honors while denying resignation rumors as unfounded. Alger remains seriously ill at home in Detroit and unlikely to resume duties this session after a recent Atlantic City trip.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
R. A. Algec
Senate
Alger
Michigan
Atlantic City
ML Health
Martine Paroled After Notorious Society Entertainer Career
John Wilmer Martine known as the Human Snake was paroled by Special Sessions to report May 5 and remain under probation. Officer Graveur documented Martine's rise from a Baltimore orphan to private secretary to F A Anger, society entertainer, and linked him to Senator Mason's daughter Ruth. The case notes Martine’s aliases, associations, and prior employment while detailing parole conditions and the suspect's background.
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New York
John Wilmer
Martine
Rullty
A. McLaughlin & Co
Haberdashers
Trifth Avenue
J. C. Graveur
Graveur
John Rauschenbach
Baltimore
William Rauschenbach
Asquith Street
Berths Brown
Otterwein Street
Rauschenbach
Orange
N.Y
F. A. Alnger
James Haugen Hyde
Anger
Martin
Ms. Rising
Isvansville grand jury foreman goes blind from crime hearing
Addison X Thames of Jasper Ind, foreman of the Dubois County grand jury, suddenly became blind after listening to harrowing crime evidence. Officials say the nervous strain from the investigation affected blood flow to the eyes while the jury probed several crimes. A local ad for furniture and rugs follows.
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Isvansville
Ind
Addison X. Thames
Jasper
Dubois County
Grand Jury
Thomas
Mutual Life Trustee Charges Spark Albany Controversy
Andrew C Fields accuses Mutual Life Insurance Company trustees of dereliction and seeks to clear his name amid claims of large disbursements. He denies bribery and vows full explanation of about $580,000 paid for executive work, while asserting trustees knew his duties. He says records are accessible and a full account will vindicate him. The case centers on alleged mishandling and missing records from the Mutual supply department.
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New York
New York’ Lite Insurance
Andrew’ Hamilton
Mutual Lite Insurance
Andrew C. Fields
The
Mutual
Dobbs Terry
Allemlling
House of Mirth
Pields
Albany
Andrew “Hamilton
New York Life Insurance Company
Fields
Svbra
Richard A. McCurdy
Supply Department
Robert’ Gig
Phant
Aid Tone
Judson
Fielde
Wam H. Truesdale
Muteat'a International
Forgives Erring Husband Says Mrs. Rawson in Chicago Hotel
Mrs. Rawson, living at 240 Lexington Avenue with her seven year old daughter, declares she will forgive Walter Rawson of Philadelphia when he returns. She blames the other woman for the affair and insists the tragedy was of the woman’s own making. She says her husband has always been kind and remains beloved by her and their child.
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New York
Eirio Bardelesben
Walter Rawson
Philadelphia
Palmer House
Chicago
Lexington’ Avenue
de Nerth
Jebel
Bardéieven
Francis Joseph Wins Amid Concession Row
Fragmented text reports Francis Joseph winning amid concessions on a commercial treaty ratification. Mentions a cabinet dissolution and Emperors, with scattered references to a steeplechase event, a Washington nursery, and a Penns railroad schedule. Readers are left with partial, unclear details from an OCR page.
Will settles $7,000,000 Murrauskee will case
In Murrauskee Wisconsin on April 6, a $7 million Schandein will case was settled out of court. Attorney Miller announced the parties reached agreement and asked for a Monday continuance to reduce terms to writing. Lisette Schandein’s estate valued at $7 million was largely left to Mrs. Jacob Heyl and two other children, with Mrs. Frank and Schandein as contestants. Probate had been granted by Judge Carpenter after a lengthy trial.
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Murrauskee
Wis
Halsey
Circuit Court
Miler
Lisette Schiendein
Jacob Heyl
Kila Frank
Qyail Schandein
Frank
Schandein
Carpenter
Leaped to Her Death After Drinking Night at Hotel
Dorothy Love, a young woman linked to St. Louis society, leaped from a third story window at the Hotel Stieling in New York after an evening with companion McGuerin. She died soon after, leaving no notified kin. Reports say both she and McGuerin had consumed little that night and she identified herself as the daughter of Dr. I. N. Love of St. Louis and New York. Authorities questioned McGuerin, a Harlem hotel proprietor, about the incident.
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Apedal
Washington, Post
Newark
Agril
Dorothy
Celephine
Stieling
Seventh Avenue
Éternoon
Witten
Henex
Avenue
Ther
Wy H. Wilson
Hier - Companion
Ginl
Dorothy Love
McCuckin
Pollice
Misa Love
I. N.,love
St. Louis
New York
Auma
Ragland
McGpekin
Jek
Sbout
Bis
Hot Snowers
Fifty-fist
Addidga
Mies Love
Nevada Hotel
Broadway
James Hamilton
Leye
Hamitton
Hamilton
Chatham Square
Octavia
Mils
Love
Bowery
Vesuvius Eruption Describes Fast Lava Flood And Panic
In Naples region reports describe a dramatic eruption of Vesuvius with a thousand feet tall flame and a lava stream up to 200 feet wide advancing toward Portici and Bosco Reale. Villagers flee, churches fill with prayers, and engineers monitor telephonic links as authorities assess the danger and possible long term consequences.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Portici
Bosertre Case
Bosco Roale
St. Anne
Bosvotre
Inva
Tigattas
Torre del Greco
Signor Mautteucei
Vlages
Burnham couple arrested in Denver on fraud indictment
Charles F Burnham, mining engineer, and wife Mary R Burnham were arrested in Denver and jailed on grand jury charges of swindling investors with a bogus mining company. They allegedly obtained about $50,000 by promising hard properties in California and Colorado.
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Denver
Cals
U. F. Burnham
Mary R. Burnham
Columbus
Ohio
Burshams
California
Colorado
Widow Given A Million Inheritance In Court Ruling
Chicago April. Mrs Maud A King widow of James C King, a wealthy board of trade operator who died in 1901, was awarded 31 000 00 of the estate by Circuit Court Judge Walter. King's estate valued at about 300 000, with 30000 to Mrs King under an antenuptial agreement. Mrs King contested for half the estate. aside from 110 000 given to her, the rest was for a home for aging men. The decision directs 960 00 from the home fund to Mrs King.
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Chicago
Mrrs
Maud A. King
James C. Iting
Board of Trade
King
Walter
Tragedy in New York Wife Shot by Husband then Kills Self
Foster shot his sixteen year old wife Margaret after she left him and refused to return home. He then wounded himself in the temple, dying, while Margaret was treated for a non fatal arm wound. The incident occurred in Brooklyn as Foster visited her at her mother's home.
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New York
Foster
Margaret
Brookles
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