Ryan Defiant Jerome Act in Equitable Stock Dispute
New York December 3 1913 a legislative committee urged District Attorney Jerome to prosecute Thomas F Ryan head of Equitable Life for refusing to answer questions about a Harriman bid to share control of the company Ryan admitted buyout of Hyde stock for 3 million dollars and declined to detail private conversations with Harriman citing attorney advice while insisting he acted to avert public panic.
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Equitable
Ryan Saya Ho
New York
Ifo
Willam T. Jerome
Thomas F. Ryan
Equitatle Life Assurance Society
Hyan
Ryan
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Equitable Society
Mr. Harriman
Mr. Ryan
Paul D. Cravath
Willam W. Armstrong
Charles B. Hughes
Hughe
Arr
Hartman
Faol D. Crasath
Sare
Mr Ryan
Kharrimah
Atvismem
Revolt in Manchuria and mutinies reported
Telegrams from Harbin and Warsaw describe mutinies among officers in Manchuria and in Lodz with barracks meetings and censorship. A separate dispatch from Toulon reports ship crews clashing with officers on two Russian torpedo boat destroyers, quelled by the officers.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Warsaw
Russian Poland
Kehsholm Infantry Regiment
Asswil
Berlin
Den
Lokal Anceiger
Lodz
Poland
Baris
Dec
Toulon
Dem politician Thomas McDonough found dead at parents graves
Special to The Washington Post Cincinnati Dec 8 The Democratic city council member for the Twenty-first ward Thomas McDonough was found dead in St Joseph's Cemetery across his parents graves with a gunshot wound to the temple A farewell note blamed ill health and urged relatives and friends to secure jobs under Mayor Dempsey He had served twenty years in the council and was sixty four years old His widow survives him
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Washington Post
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thameless
Thomas McDonough
McDonough
Grownda
Price Hills
Price Hil
Dempsey
Arawidow
Arrest in Wife Murder Case In Albany and Montana Capture
Albany dispatch reports Arthur Strong of Rouses Point arrested in Helena Montana as the companion of John Cross Hammond the Albany area carpenter whose wife was found dead in a trunk on South Ferry street late November Hammond and Strong traveled via Montreal Tucson Oregon to Missoula Montana where Strong fled from Hammond and asked for money back home Hammond reportedly confessed the killing to his parents at a coroner s inquest with the inquiry adjourned to the following week.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Arthur Strong
Rouses Point
Strong
John Cross Hammond
South Ferry Street
Hammond
Rouses
Montreal
Tucson
Ariz
Oregon
Missoula
Portland
Ore
Brokers Sue Ex-Senator McLaurin Over $600 Bond
An attachment for $600 on any property in the state owned by former United States Senator McLaurin of Bennettsville SC was issued by Justice Stover in the New York Supreme Court to Stern & Rushmore. They claim McLaurin owes $600 on a sale of 200 bales of cotton to Miller & Co. The attachment, granted as McLaurin is a nonresident, was served on Cratenfeld & Co. at 41 Wall Street, who said they hold no McLaurin property.
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Washington Post
New York
United States
McLaurin
Bennettsville
Justice Stover
Supreme Court
Stern & Rushmore
Wall Street
Miller & Co, Brokers
Washington
Burnes
South Carolina
Thomas Morrison
United States Steel Corporation
Andrew Carnegie
William Ellis Corey
Corey
Morin
Morrison
The
Steel Corporation
Thomas Florrison
Corer
Scotland
Statue of Hewitt Falls in Crambers Street
A four ton granite statue of former Mr Newitt toppled during hoisting on Crambers Street. The derrick broke and the statue crashed to the pavement as a crowd gathered. Several workers were cut by flying chips. the statue was chipped but the cost was about 31.
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New York
Newitt
Crambers Street
Young Woman Dies by Her Own Hand in Montgomery
Montgomery notices report that Miss Julia Reed, a well known young lady, committed suicide this morning by shooting. The death is attributed to health deterioration, with details reflecting local sorrow and official notices. The item names Montgomery Alabama and cites the date December 9.
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Montgomery
Ala
Julia Reed
Mitchell 15 dead after dental extraction mishap
United States Senator John H. Mitchell died in Portland Oregon after four teeth were removed at a dentist office. A hemorrhage during the extraction led to a diabetic coma and weakening condition despite medical efforts including saline injections and powerful stimulants. Funeral arrangements hinge on arrival of his son and Governor Chamberlain will appoint a successor within a week with likely Democrat choices under consideration in Portland and across the state.
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Portland
Oreg
United States
John H. Mitchell
Good Samantha
Jlmfeelock
Senator Mitchell
A. J. Gleay
George W. Wilson
Emil Poll
James C. C. Wiley
Mitchall
Mitchell
A . Adams
Jacksonville
Washington County
Oregon
California
John Huppie
Hearst for Governor Thrusts Aside the Honor
New York December reception honoring Municipal Ownership Assemblymen elect saw William Randolph Hearst declare he is not a candidate for governor and that his sole aim is the mayoralty. Borough President Bird S Coler suggested a state campaign if election law issues cannot be fixed, adding Hearst may be forced to lead the ticket. Hearst affirmed his desire to be mayor and rejected any other office, praising the supporters and reiterating his mayoral candidacy.
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Coter
New York
Willam Randolph Hearst
Goverager
Bird S. Coler
Brooklys
Hearat
Mr. Hearst
Jed
Heewusa
Luc
Convicted of Perjury in Election Fraud Case
Former New York assemblyman Joseph J. Cahill was found guilty of perjury in Brooklyn Kings County Court. He faces sentencing Monday. Witnesses McKenna and White testified Cahill bribed them to register from his Henry Street saloon. Two other bribery and illegal registration charges linger.
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New York
Joseph J. Cahill
Kings County Court
Brooklyn
Bernard Melenna
John White
Cahil
Henry Street
White
McKenna
Cahill
Martin Littiston
Black attorney to argue Hearst mayoralty case Monday
Ex Governor Frank Black will argue before the Court of Appeals with Austen G. Vox in the Hearst mayoralty contest. Judge Parker will represent Mayor McClellan. Hearst lawyers seek a decision by Tuesday and hint at reopening ballots on affidavits if defeated. There are delays anticipated while tally sheets are checked and the stay on county canvassers remains in place. Sloan's sale features housekeepers furniture at 1407 G Street with a 10 o'clock start. Frank Libby & Co. advertise 100 Feet of dressed lumber at $2.00, near 6th and New York avenues.
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Washington
New York
Frank
Black Ia
Hearst
Court of Appeals
Austen G. Vox
Black
Parker
McClellan
Board of Elections
Three Vessels Reach Port After Atlantic Storms
Boston dispatch reports three more ships added to storm toll as the Devonian from Liverpool, the Hullbound Wilson Line steamer, and the Italian bark Prosperino from Trapani arrive battered. Devonian battled 60 mph gales for a week, seas washing decks and slowing progress to five miles an hour. The Toronto ship, struck by a huge wave, lost wooden cowpins, while and upper decks survived thanks to steel construction. Prosperino, sixty days from Tulay, was picked up near Vineyam Haven after being driven off course by winds and high seas.
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Wilson Line
Hull
Trapani
Italy
Hanks
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J. H. Clark
Prosperian
Tuly
We Mercury
Vineyam Haven
Treason Charge In France Sparks Debate In Chamber
In Paris a disorderly session of the Chamber of Deputies heard Firmin Faure allege a private dispatch from Paul Cambon to the French government warned Britain would seek an accord with France against Germany. He claimed only President Loubet, Delcasse, and Premier Rouvier knew of the dispatch. The premier dismissed the accusation as gossip.
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Chamber of Deputies
Firmin Faure
Paul Cambon
London
Great Britain
France
Germany
Loubet
M. Delcasse
Rouvier
Baroness Seeks Reconciliation With Bishop Spalding
Baroness Zeawits asked Bishop John L. Spalding for a conference to seek reconciliation after years of estrangement following her renunciation of the Roman Catholic faith. Spalding would consider the request until tomorrow. reports say a readmission suit may follow. The baroness and sister were formerly Misses Caldwell of Kentucky, wards of the Baltimore bishop, later assigned to Spalding in Peoria. She and her sister married Frenchmen and the baroness donated funds to the Catholic University at Washington.
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Spalding
Peoria
Zeawits
John L. Spalding
Marquise de Montiers
Misses Caldwell
Kentucky
Baltimore
Catholi University
Washington
Rough Rider A Democrat Seeks Marshal Post in Texas
Captain W A Mitchell a Democrat and Rough Rider applicant for U S marshal in the district told the President he should be appointed on grounds of his WWI service. The President replied that Rough Rider friends are welcome but must have backing from the Republican organization at home.
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Texas
Washington Post
Austin
W. A. Mitchell
United States
Roosevalt
Rough Rider
Republicn
Capt
Mitchell
Schwab battle over wife seen as Corey divorce clash
News from Pittsburg and Reno details a chaotic U S Steel maritime of Mrs Corey and Mrs Schwab. The private car trip west by Mrs Schwab with Mrs Carey is described as a coordinated effort to influence the divorce case. Carnegie comments downplay Corey's woes as director Morrison is floated as possible successor.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Dee
W. Bltis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
al? Getty
Getty
Cook
Death of Orland C Post General Auditor Dies in New Jersey
Orland C Post general auditor of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad died at his East Orange New Jersey home after a two month illness. He was 51 and had served as general auditor for six years after a long career at the Baltimore and Ohio and Minneapolis and St Louis railroads. A thirty second degree Mason he was born in Columbus Ohio and funeral services will be held tomorrow before burial in Minneapolis.
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Orland C. Post
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
East Orange
N. J
Post
Lackwanna
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Columbus
Ohio
Minneapolis
Thomas F Ryan Defies Inquisitors in Senate
Index to ten days issue lists items across pages including Ryan defying inquisitors, Senator Mitchel dead, Hebrew for governor proposal, Mrs. Rogers to scaffold, and various political, crime, and social notices with multiple named figures and institutions.
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Mitchel
Schwabs
Corey
Rogers
Chia
University
Hiss
Chinaman
Russia
Bourke Cochran
Holland
Washington
Hitchcash
Burton
Virginia
Maryland
Taft
Canal
Rescued on Steamer Rail as She Struggled With Madness
Margaret Bristol, eighteen, daughter of a Hamilton steel figure, attempted to throw herself overboard from the Kroonland near Hamilton while abroad. A sailor rescued her as she cried that voices called for her to jump. She recovered sanity after meeting her parents and remained under watch for the remainder of the voyage.
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New York
Dec
Margeret Bristol
Hamilton
Ont
Oscun
Dork
Saat
Bristel Tai Heen
Brussels
Threat to Blow Up Mines in Kentucky Dispute
Allegations that miners in Webster and Union counties threaten to blow up mines and assassinate operators lead Kentucky Coal Company to seek a restraining order in Owensboro. Federal Judge Walter Evans grants the order, effective until May 1905, restraining eighteen United Mine Workers members from importing labor or forming pickets to disrupt mine operations.
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Louisville
Webster
Union Counties
United Mine Workers
Kentucky Coal Company
Owensboro
Walter Evans
Kentucky
Mystery as Steamship Captain Disappears at New York Dock
Frederick W. Langworthy, English steamer Simon captain, is found dead after throat is slit in his private cabin. body dumped in the Hast River. Disappearance followed by a blood trail from bed to rail. officers report no visitors or suspicious sounds and Langworthy’s clothing left in his room. insomnia noted as possible factor.
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New York
Frederick W. Langworthy
Simon
Cheshire
Physician Murdered in the Bronx While On Calls
Young doctor Dr Join Matheson was shot from behind during a professional visit in the Bronx New York and robbed of watch and money. Police suspect robbery. he was last seen returning from late calls and found near 175th Street this morning with an Italian seen following him the previous night.
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Bronx
New York
Join Matheson
Matheson
Bristow Street
175Th Street
Brave on gallows neck broken by the fall
The condemned woman faced the scaffold with head held high and declined to speak as the trap sprung. Eyeglasses removed and sent to her sister. She refused food but prayed in her final hours. Pronounced dead fourteen minutes after the drop.
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Haneng Alchowsa
Rovers
Durkee
Rogers
Mary Rogers Hanged at Windsor for Murder of Her Husband
Detailed account of Mary Rogers the Windsor prison execution, describing her calm demeanor, the moment of the trap, and the pursued appeals after Gov. Bulb denied a reprieve. Witnesses, prison staff, and reporters observed as she faced death with courage and concern for her sister.
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Deelaney
Deelowk Thes Marnus
Bulb
Rogers Attorners
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