Rich men in harmony in meeting to settle crises
New information shows Thomas F. Ryan H Harriman settled their differences before last spring and formed a 50 share partnership in stock control of Equitable Life with Morgan. James Stillman and George F. Baker joined Morgan in coordinating financing for rail, industry, and recovery after the panic. Bankers’ harmony suggested concentration of power and possible big merges amid talks of a central bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Harriman
Stillman
Morgan
Equitable
Hosein
Washington Post
New York
Equitable Dife
Tod. P. Morgan
Thomas F. Ryan
James Hazat Hode
Nationality Bank
Tn Pant
James Stillman
Nohon City Bank
Morgam
Stidlman
George F. Baker
First National Bank
City Bank
Mutual Life
Hali
Marriage of Reverend Erlay Ray Barr and George Eugene Clancy
Mrs. Ranchy 8 rev and Mrs. David Barr of Washington announce the marriage of their daughter Reverend Erlay Ray Barr at Mumilac Chil hine Islands on Saturday November 1868 19 George Eugene Clancy of Manilt formerly of Sioux falls.
Died Notices and Funeral Details for December 1909
Obituary notices list multiple individuals with ages and death dates. Entries include THOMAS SPWELL, CORNISH, LANG GLADYS FRANCES, MILEY BLISS, MARY ELEVIA, SAM W. TUCKER, and MARY E WILLIAMS. Details cover residences, interment sites at Arlington and Mount Olivet, service dates, and requests to omit flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ali
Thomas Spwell
Arlington Cemetery
Georgy Gorgon Cornish
Hinerai
Arlington
Lang
Gladys Frances Lang
Mount Olivet
Miley
Ates Bliss
Sirest
Mary Elevia
Thainae W. Riley
Jeuneral
Tucker
Sam
Ling Wines
Samuss W. Tucker
Bothie
Teventt Street
Williams—Siddenly
Mary E. Williams
Il Third Street
St. Vincent Ae Paul's Church
South
Marriage and Death Notices in The Washington Fest List
Notices mention marriage and death items and list newspapers across regions. It notes simultaneous appearance upon application and references many papers including Enquirer, Dispatch, Record Herald, Journal, Plain Dealer, Herald, Times, Globe, Press, Courier, Post, Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uverlad
Washington
Finemoats Enquirer
Pittsburg Disgatch
Chisago Record-Herald
Provineice Journal
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Kuchemtor Herald
York Times
St. Loui Regubltion
SU Faul Fiuneer Press
Bueto Courier
Ayracuse Post
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Rumors of Syndicate Moves in Bank and Trust Industries
Circulating reports suggest attempts to reorganize ownership of major financial entities including the National Bank of Commerce and the Equitable Life. Talks mention mergers with Trust companies and possible mutualization of the Equitable, with officials noting ongoing consideration but no confirmed plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of Commerce
Equitable Life
Mutual Gife
Equitable Lite
Morgan
Wall Street
Equitable
Morgan J. O'Brien
Haquitable
William #. Hatchkiss
Morgan Finances Honduras with New Loan Plan
Honduran minister of finance in New York arranges with J. P. Morgan and Company to redeem convoluted debt held in England and France. A new loan will be issued to cover the redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wec
K. P. Morgan and Company
England
France
Olcott Colt Faces Trial for Mafia Fraud Involvement
Kansas City dispatch reports Olcott C. Con of New York, son of the inventor, to stand trial in the United States district court on a charge of using the mafia to defraud. Indicted last May, Colt appeared, posted $1,500 bond, and faces accusations tied to a 1907 brokerage and loan operation with offices in Kansas City and New York where fees were collected but loans not obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Olcott, C. Con
New York
United States District Court
Paris
Colt
Orcolt Colt
Boy 12 Fires Toy Rifle Wounding Man to Death
In Toledo Ontario, Lewis Merickel, 49, died from a toy rifle wound to the abdomen after Joseph Myers, 12, shot him. Myers says he was dared to fire and believed the gun unloaded. he is being held at Juvenile Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Lewis Merickel
Joseph Myers
Merickel
Health Office Records Deaths List Read as a Memorial Ledger
A health office record enumerates multiple deaths with names and ages, including Mary Williams 62, Tron Moftecker 35, Catherine Oltsman 60, George Winternyer 0, Samuel Tucker 0, Gordys Lang 6, John Maloney 44, John Bide 9, Charles Crane 40, Martha True 0, Henry Wisia 0, Elwood Carter 28, Lilly Garter 6, Mildred Riley mos, and Avert Hoth haw. The fragmentary OCR shows addresses, street suffixes, and years of life, suggesting a local obituaries list or death notices page.
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Mary
Williams
St. We
Tron Moftecker
H St. Aw
Catherine
Oltsman
Tere A. Howard
Hg N. C
Ave
George Winternyer
Sammuel W. Tucker
Gildys Lang
Gorge G. Cominic
John P. ‘Maloney
John Bide
Mt. Ve
Milnuten
Charles Crane
Martha Tlue
Wella St. Ne
Henry
Loch
Elwood Carter
Breekmin's
Mildred Riley
Teatiallytown
Mos
Woman destined to vote in four states predicted
Gov. John Shafroth of Colorado told New York Equal Franchise League that women will gain universal suffrage across the United States. He cited Colorado as proof voting by women shows responsibility and that respect for women rests on intelligence and morality continuing toward broader franchise nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thin City
John ¥. Shafroth
Colorado
Shafroth
Equal Franchise League of
Garden Theater
Clarence J. Mackey
Mountain States
Union
General Assembly of
Hezleo
Megrade
Chewing Gum Killed Girl Found on Roof Autopsy
Coroner reports Lottie Menninger’s autopsy finds a piece of chewing gum lodged in the girl’s larynx, choking her to death on Sleventh Avenue roof. Police exonerate Nicola Mircovitch, a Dalmatian laborer, after reviewing the coroner’s findings amid earlier assault suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lottie Menninger
Sleventh Avenue
Nicola Mircovitch
Mentunger
Former Hawaiian queen deeds estate to aid orphans
Former Queen Liliuokalani of the Hawaiian Islands executes a deed of trust to W O Smith A S Cleshorn and C F Saukes allocating a large portion of her estate valued at about 200000 for the endowment of orphan asylums for Hawaiian and part Hawaiian children after her death. The Spreckels mortgage of 70000 will be paid. Smith, principal trustee, was among those who influenced Liliuokalani's dethronement and represented the Hawaiian government at Queen Victoria's court and at the coronation of the cesar. He also acted last year as her business manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annouu
Liliuokatuoi
Talands
W. O. Smith
Cleshorn
C. F. Saukes
Spreckels
Smith
Trustes
Litvokelaat
Avkea
Liliuokalani
Ousted Lieutenant Governor of Lower California
San Diego reports Lieut. Gov. Villarino removed from office by Gov. Vera for alleged complicity in aiding the escape of an American murderer, Earl Lynes of San Diego, in a sensational case tied to a deadly quarrel. The action follows claims that Villarino allowed the suspect to flee amid a violent dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower
California
Ves
San Diego
Cal
Viilarino
Vera
Earl Lynes
Villarino
Denmark Sweden to Exchange Professors with American Schools
Christiana December report notes University of Christiania forming a committee with Danish Swedish and American colleagues to develop plans for the interchange of professors and scholarships between Scandinavian and American universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana
Dec. S
University of Christiania
Hes
Denmark
Sweden
License Granted for James F. Moly Marriage
A notice records James F. Moly obtaining license to marry, with names and dates obscured in the OCR. The fragment mentions Arthur Webster and other local parties, indicating a formal marriage license event in the community records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Moly
Fend Dalla
Arbucilas
B. Mola
Arthur Webster
Bord
Ee Mirena Ford
Yeth of Marsares
Hckaugiils
Roosevelt era trial exposes sugar trust weight fraud scheme
Richard Parr, special Treasury agent, testified under Roosevelt’s directive about forging scale weights at the Williams burg docks. He described Briseno Spitzer and partner pressuring him, a steel wire hidden in a scale stanchion, and a model scale shown to jurors as evidence while defense challenged credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New, York
Star of the Sugar Trust
Richard “Harr
Treasury Department
Wil
Iamsburg
American Sugar Refining Company
Bair
Oilver’ Spitzer
Parr
Roosevelt
Igehoe
Havemeyer
Piers
Bregineky
Spitzer
Breginski
England
Kehoe
Mkehoe
Tehoe
Brecinski
Japha
Bpltzer
Board of Estimate
A. Leslie Lambert
Eugene Matchman
Pitlsboro
Lambert
Shot Lowers Black Flag At Pittsburgh Plant
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on December 3 Deputy Sheriff Conway Crowley was shot and likely fatally wounded after removing a placard tag in defiance of a mob of striking foreign workers near the Colonial Steel Company plant in Monsea. The crowd raised a black flag and challenged officers prompting heightened security at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Colonial Steel Company
Monsea
Conway Crowley
Catholic party forms in Rome to oppose future cabinet
Catholic mem bers of the chamber of deputies in Rome have formed a parliamentary party named the democratic center. It aims to combat the anticipated ant i clerical policy of the coming cabinet and to resist socialist influence. it is unclear if the government will recognize the new party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Nes
Center Party
Democratic Center
Val
Ng agrees ten umpire Edward VII formallY accepts invitation
The report notes that Ng has agreed to appoint ten umpires and Edward VII formally accepts the invitation, signaling a procedural step in the pursuit of Atsop claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
Atsop
Will Trap Zelaya Continued From First Page
Contained report on U S stance toward Nicaragua’s provisional government. Senate Knox notes indicate possible recognition while avoiding immediate obligations. Officials describe varied positions of Zelaya, Estrada, and Rodriguez amid delayed recognition. Marine contingents move. Prairie remains aground in Delaware River as Dixie ferries supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Estrada
Bluefeldt
Thomas P. Moffat
Bluefields
Knox
Senor Beluada
Nicaragua
Salvator Castrillo
Washington
Zelaya
Mdandyna
Zelays
S Rodriguez
Felipe Rodrigues
Niagragua
Bis
Seretary Knox
New York
Panama
Prairie
Mizeingy
Delaware River
Ada
Dixie
Philadelphia
Tz Ft
Kimball
Colon
Princeton
Astoria
Orex
Zelayans Attack Rama in Nicaragua Amid Knox Action
Bluefields reports show Zelaya forces under Gen. Estrada pressing Rama to seize Geo Extradita. Gov. Chamorro keeps Greytown calm as Zelaya deserter Guadameuse joins rebels. Zelaya claims victory over government forces. rebels deny it. Passports issued by Secretary Knox bolster rebel sympathy toward Americans.
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Bluefields
Nicaragua
Coloni
Gena
Vasauer
Gonzalez
Leen
Hama
Geo. Extradta
State Knox
Naza- Tamancherge
Washington
Knox
Islaya
Chamorro
Toledo
Greytown
Blueields
Estrada
Rama
Col
Guadameuse
Zelaya
Ama
Zahine
Zelayen
Read Institute Sold at Foreclosure Auction
Worcester mass December 3 The old Read Institute once dedicated to higher education for women was sold at auction today for 26000. Joseph Fels of Philadelphia, mortgage holder, bought it to settle a 350900 claim. The Read Institute was founded in 1848 by Eli Thayer and operated as a female seminary for eight decades. Mrs John D Rockefeller was educated there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sp. Rockefeller
Romance Follows Murder at Middletown N Y
Out of a brutal New York murder case grows a romance and wedding. Mrs Georges Ingereck marries Edward Beaupre after surviving the farmstead killings of October 6, with Ingereck and their daughter Aliee among the victims. The tale drew attention across papers and led to today’s marriage in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Row
Middletown
N. Y
New York State
Georges Ingereck
Edward Beaupre
Mee
Ingereck
Aliee
Wills
Fred Olney
Bank Wrecker Repentant Returns to Duty
A Brooklyn bank operator named Epstein surrendered in court, claiming guilt and remorse after absconding with over $60,000 two years earlier. He said he had spent all he gained, was tired of hiding, and wished to repay those harmed by his actions. He offered to plead guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waw
York
Mpstein
Epstein
Williameburg
Brooklyn
Jeft
Thava
Fraud in Boston Election Sparks Fraud Allegations
Boston officials say fraud claims surface in the municipal campaign as nomination papers are sent to the attorney general. Election commissioners decline to specify whether mayoral or ministerial candidates are implicated, and promise to present the matter to the grand jury. District Attorney Palletar would only note it appears to be a wholesale fraud.
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Boston
Maes
Altitrles
Wold
Grand ‘Jury
Campatgn
Py Petin
Piatrict
Pallettar
Ilike
German Reichstag completes party reorganization in Berlin
BEICGHSTAG completes staff and party reorganization in Berlin as elections proceed. Ernst von Hohenlohe-Lastedburg is elected vice presidency. a second vice president declined to serve. The national liberal party with the imperial wing and the radicals will take no part in the organization. Prince Bodenlohe-Langenburg has not yet engaged positively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Refehstag
Fhmen
Ernst von Hohenloke
New York Courts Uphold Chicago Divorce Decree
New York courts sustain a Chicago divorce ruling as valid in a case where Grace B. Guggenheim tests the status of a second divorce filed in New York. The decision, issued today by the New York appellate division, dismisses Mrs Guggenteim's suit to challenge the Chicago termination and remarriage. The Cherry Mine Relief Fund in Chicago has reached $87,000 with the fire department contributing toward relief efforts.
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New York
Chicago
Grace B. Guggenheim
Willam Guggenheim
Supreme Court
Mra. Guggenteim
Herbert
Council Finance Committee
Fire Department
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J. William Lee
Modest Pricoa
John R. Wright CO
Prigad Gude
Central America
Morgan Finances
Honduras
Olcott Colt
Health Office Record
Pennsylvania
To-Kalon Wine Co
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Mason
Sealehouse
Mr. Hyatt
Coyle
Hennessey
James TF. Wall
Catholic Party IN
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Sanches
Hag Accurn— Natea
Roman Ivchemi
Swith Himmrend
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Tsirada
Tor
Natarel
Seni Magan
Hetrdda
Zelayans
Oread Institute
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Guggenheim
White Rock
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