Mao Chadwick Arrest in New York Hotel Scene
Mrs Cassie Chadwick was arrested at the Hotel Breslin by federal agents on a charge of conspiring in bank embezzlement involving 925,000. The seizure occurred after a conference with U S Commissioner Shields and Secret Service officers. she was found in bed and guarded through the night as officials prepared to move her before morning proceedings.
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Secret Service
New York
Carnegie
de Vere
Cassie L. Chadwick
Breslin
United States
Shields
J. F E. Baldwin
William J. Flynn
William Henkel
Chadwick
Flynn
Florsin
Mars Henkel
United States Secret Service
William J Flynn
Mrs Chadwick
Cleveland
Iri Reynolds
Wade Park Banks Company
Squire
Annowarer
Chadwick Case Sparks Across Nations and Ohio Case Warrant
Newson Reynolds holds 5 million in Mrs Chadwick securities as deputies report Andrew Carnegie mentioned and Chadwick smiling. Officials plan to move her to Shields office at 10 am with a request for removal to Ohio. complaint accuses C Beckwith and A B Spear of misusing bank funds totaling 12500 dollars in 1903. Carnegie refuses to prosecute for forged notes. lawyers discuss settlement and massive creditor claims amid chaotic Ohio grand jury chatter.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Citizens’ National Bank
Chadwick
Co, Ll
B. Sphar
Cassier
Beckwith
Spear
Frank M. Chandler
Bernard F. Brough
United States
New York
John Kirkpatrick
John J. Rockefeller
John Jacob Astor
Mrs. Rockefeller
Astor
New Amsterdam
Beteslin
Twenty-ninth Street
Broadway
Secret Service
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Squire
Newton
Edmund W. Powers
Chad Wick
Beckwhih
Cleveland
Wda
Mrs Chadwick Arrest Reported by Federal Authorities
United States District Attorney Sullivan announced the arrest of Mrs. Chadwick after warrants for Beckwirth and Spear were sworn. An affidavit filed in Toledo charges Chadwick with aiding and abetting misapplication of bank funds. Continued in the third part.
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Chadwick
Cleveland
United States
Sullivan
Associated Press
Beckwirth
Spear
Toledo
Chandler
Brough
Mrs. Chadwick
Beckwith
Ciizens
SINKING OF POLTAVA AND CRITICAL JAPANESE BOMBARDMENT
Port Arthur reports confirm Russian battleship Poltava sunk and Retvizan heavily damaged after Japanese bombardment. Dispatches note Japanese gains around 203 Meter Hill, with Russians retreating to Akasaka Hill and armistice for dead removal. Persviet reportedly sunk. no further fortress news from London.
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High Hilh
Peltava
Retvizan
Tokyo
Persviet
London
Associated Press
Poltava
Port Arthur
Retyizan
Bayans
Akasaka
Suerhkou
Sanlichiam
Lunk
Tientin
Peresviet
Daily Telegraph
Berlin
Lokal Angelger
208 Meter Hill
Chefoo
St. Petersburg
Borelen
Meter Hill
War Office
Akaska Hill
Stoessel
Siege Guns In Action At Mukden On December 7
Reports from Mukden say cannonading of great volume around Poutilof Hill and the railroad continued through December 7. The bombardment reached a peak afternoon hours and resembled Port Arthur fighting. Japanese attacks were rumored for weeks, with heavy shelling seen as a prelude to an expected offensive. Russian telegrams note Japanese operations at Sinchinpu and Soudgianin repulsed, while guards were routed near Laotchengumi Pass. Russian forces held the pass with light casualties as Japanese withdrew toward Dapindu Mountain.
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Mukden
Peking
Poutilof Hill
Port Arthur
Uss
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Sinchinpu
Soudgianin
Sakharoff
Laotchengumi Pass
Dapindu
Kandalesan
Manchuria
Rennenkampff
Pouttloff Hill
Sinnett to face charges over Warsaw turbine sale
Paris reports Mr Sinnett, intermediary in the sale of the Warsaw turbine yacht Caroline to Russia, plans to return to London to answer charges of evading British neutrality laws. He says he bought an unmanned pleasure yacht and denies responsibility for Russia's later conversion into an torpedo boat. Burke Rooney, involved in the transfer, is also in Europe while Sinnett prepares to bear the government action.
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Paris
Dec
Sinnett
Warsaw
Caroline
Russia
London
Binnett
Aho
Burke Roohe
Mr. Sinnett
Sinnatt
St. Petersburg
Mirza Riza Khan
Shah
Perela
Europe
Nicholas
Riza Khan
Persia
Great
Great Britain
Teheran
Kabul
Third squadron for East ships ordered
A St Peters burg dispatch reports the Emperor decreed sending a third squadron to the Far East, including Paul I and Slava battleships, five older battleships, five cruisers, and forty torpedo boat destroyers, to be ready in two months. Likely commanded by Vice Admirals Daubassoff or Chouknin, no decision on the Black Sea fleet.
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Jondon
St. Petersburg
Daily Mall
Far East
Paul I
Slava
Daubassoff
Chouknin
Black Sea
Blockade Runners Profit From Shanghai to Port Arthur
San Francisco report via H Frankel says blockade runners profit by transferring food and cash to Russians at Port Arthur. One steamer delivered 200000 rifles and cattle in October and cleared 280000 dollars. A Tokyo dispatch notes the German ship Veteran judged a lawful prize at Sasebo after capture near Port Arthur. officers and crew released.
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Port Arthur
San Francisco
S H. Frankel
Shangai
Siberia
Shanghai
Berlin
Tokyo
Lokal Anzeiger
Sasebo
Vateran
Hearing on new uniform bill of lading continued
Inter state Commerce Commission keeps the livestock rates inquiry in Washington open until December 15 after three days of testimony. Cattle raisers in Texas protest freight charges for shipping cattle while lumber dealers vow to extend the fight beyond the current scope. If the 20 percent increase is imposed, consumers would bear the higher costs for food and materials.
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Interstate Commission
Washington
Texas
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prouty
Fifer
George H. Holt
American Lumber Company
United States
A. A. Sprague
Sprague, Warner & Co
Conmissioner
Clements
Martin A. Knapp
Railroada
Sensation in Ames trial shakes bribery case
In Minneapolis on December 7 a new sensation arose in the bribery trial of former Mayor Ames as E S Cary for the defense cross examined Irwin Gardner the State's chief witness and ex confidential agent for Dr Ames. Cary pressed whether Gardner swore an affidavit stating Harvey C Clarke grand jury foreman showed him a $500 bill as charges were discussed. The court ruled the question out and said any such affidavit must be produced before admission as evidence.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ames
E. S. Cary
Dr. Ames
Irwin Gardner
Gardner
Harvey C. Clarke
Mr. Cary
Mr. Clarke
Feared assassination hangs over Marcum suit witnesses
Three witnesses for the prosecution in the $100,000 damage suit of Mrs. J. B. Marcum against Preach Callahan and the Hargisses have disappeared. Buck Cotten game Sam Fields and Moses Weltner warned they would be killed if they testified. Feltner said he was offered 1500 to stay away but would testify for the widow.
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Marcum
Winchester
Buck Cottengame
Sam Fields
Moses Weltner
J. B. Marcum
Preach
Callahan
Hargisses
Jackson
Feltner
Hayes
A. C. Duff
SLOCUM INDICTMENTS HOLD IN U S COURT
New York today Judge Thomas sustained indictments against Inspector John W Fleming and former Inspector Henry Lundberg in a case not linked to the Siocatwn disaster Demurrers in favor of other Knickerbocker Steamship Co officers remain undecided Also land condemnations in Gettysburg Battlefield Park approved and McDonald resigns from the Interborough board Massachusetts and South Dakota official election canvasses reported with Roosevelt leading in both states Engel's Sons advertise fresh produce and fruit in the market line.
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New York
Thomas
Criminal
United States Circuit Court
John W. Fleming
Henry Lundberg
Frunk A. Barnaby
James J. Atkinson
Frank Dexter
Commodore Pease
Knickerbocker Bteamship Company
Capt. van Schack
Harriaburg
United States
Gettysburg Battlefield Park
J. Emory Blair
Gettysburg
John D. McPherson
Boston
Henry O. Fowler
Washing- On
Index to Today's Issue Part One and Two
A compact listing of page items across the issue noting topics such as arrests, international updates, legal decisions, statehood plans, editorial content, racing results, and government reports. It previews sections on finance, legislation, and public notices with mentions of prominent names and organizations.
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Chadwick
Burton
Ohio
Virginia
Maryland
Washington
Shaw
Hitchcock
Congressional Library
Killed With An Ice Pick In Bradford Cottage
Mrs Anna Barrackman was found dead in a Third Ward cottage in Bradford after Thanksgiving. Autopsy found eleven stab wounds from an ice pick, six penetrating the brain. Her valuables vanished. no suspect identified. widow about fifty lived alone.
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Bradford
Anna Barrackman
Premature 10-Inch Gun Discharge at Fort Weatherill
Newport R I Dec 7 The premature discharge of a 10 inch gun at Fort Weatherill Nar Ragansett Bay demolished the gun carriage and platform and hurled to the ground the entire gun detachment including Lt Col J H Willard and Lt Frank W Rawlston both officers suffered eye and ear injuries while Rawlston received a severe facial cut no soldiers were killed only bruises from falls The shell passed through the parapet and out to sea A defective primer is thought to be the cause The gun had been loaded by Ninety seventh Coast Artillery under the two officers supervision
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Newport
R. I
Fort Wetherell
Narragansett Bay
Coil
J. H. Willard
Engineers
Frank W. Rawlston
Coast Artillery
Rawlston
Col Willard
Lieut
Ninety-seventh Coast Artillery
Italians Slain in Battle Near Matewan Camp
Special to The Washington Post Huntington West Virginia December 7 three Italian miners died and five were seriously wounded in a fight at a Matewan mining camp between rival Italian factions. A clash began with an assault on John Darchetti triggering a pitched battle. attackers withdrew after being outnumbered. Citizens found two dead and three wounded. attackers had taken a detainee and two wounded into a cabin as deputies searched for leaders.
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Washington Post
Huntington
W. Va
Matewan
John Darchetti
Carchetti
Sherifs
Secere
Six men captured by farmers' posse in Jolley robbery attempt
Fort Dodge Iowa December 7 six men believed to have participated in the attempt to rob the People's Bank of Jolley were captured by a farmers posse near Yetter and jailed at Rockwell City. The robbers were found in a hay stack and a fire had to be started before they would emerge. A horse and buggy stolen near Jolley was found nearby.
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Fort Dodge
Towa
People's Bank
Jolley
Yetter
Rockwell City
Russian Troops Active on the Afghan Border
London reports indicate a Russian troop concentration near Kabul amid British moves toward the region. Ameer of Afghanistan tightens grip, holding clan leaders as hostages while Iran and Russia seek to bolster ties as Britain expands its Kabul mission.
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Ameer
Kabul
St. Petersburg
Czar
London
Central Asia
Russia
Tibet
Extorted by Rope and Fire in Pollock Post Office Robbery
Four white men J L McKinney W R McKinney R H A Donaldson and W B Adams jailed in Alexandria after confessing to robbing Pollock Louisiana post office based on threats of violence. They repudiate the confession claiming fear of death forced the admission. vigilante activity reported in Pollock. Monuments movement led by Maj Gen Daniel Sickles seeks Civil War site monument at Andersonville Georgia with Grand Army posts urged to act.
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New Orleans
Pollock
J. L. McKinney
W. R. McKinney
RH. A. Donaldson
W. B. Adams
United States
Alexandria
Andersonville
New York
Dantel Bickles
Sickles
Day
Brigham Will Hospital Case Upheld By Court
Boston case sustains will of Peter Bent Brigham pledging five million dollars for a city hospital. Circuit Court of Appeals rules perpetuities law did not invalidate the bequest. Also notes Vermont house balking at commuting a murder sentence and small ads.
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Boston
Peter Bent Brigham
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Circuit Court
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C. T. Beckwith
A. B. Spear
Ernest B. Baldwin
C. Beckwith
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