Hughes to Name Keep for State Banking Post Early in Year
The report says Charles E Hughes will nominate Charles Hallam Keep to be State superintendent of banks of New York, replacing Frederick Kiburn. Keep, a Buffalo Harvard graduate, has served in the Treasury since 1903 and is expected to resign in January or February.
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Sverlal
Washington Post
Dew York Deep
Charles Hallam Keep
Buffue
Treasury
United States
Frederick D Kibun
New York
Thy
Charles E Hughes
Keep
Mr Keep
Trig
Hughes
Keco
Treasury Department
Harvard
Buffalo
Bawlerg
Tibruar
Washington
World of France
Shin
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Secret Service
Shaw
Cortelyou
Cortelsey
Naval Observatory to Broadcast Exact Second for New Year Across Time Zones
The Naval Observatory will emit four series of telegraphic time signals on New Year Eve to mark the precise instant of the New Year across Western Central Mountain and Pacific time zones. Admiral Walker stated the first series begins at 1:15 am meridian time December 31 and ends at midnight Eastern. the others run hourly, ending at 12 and 3 am January 1, 1907. The notice lists simultaneous New Year moments in Washington New York Guam Manila Porto Rico Chicago St Louis Denver San Francisco Sitka Honolulu and Samoa with local times.
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Naval Observatory
Naval
United States
Western
Central
Mountain
Pacific
Admiral Walker
Washington
New York
Guam
Roosevelt Emphasized as Great Figure in Corporation Reform
Judge Peter S Grosscup of Chicago addressed about 2000 at the Grand Opera House Springfield Ohio on Central of Corporations urging a single focused people’s movement for strong corporation reform. He warned against scattering energy and called for a nationwide organized effort to place ownership and control of property back with the people through genuine reform.
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Springfield
Ohio
Peter S Grosscup
Chicago
Grand Opera House
Central
Commercial Club
Wittenberg College
Grosscup
Roosevelt
America
Washington
Ena
Rescuers Press On To Free Hicks After Cave-In
Special to The Washington Bakersfield California December 21 reports further obstacles in the rescue of L N Hicks, entombed for two weeks after the Edison Electric plant cave in. Decomposed granite shifts like sand hinder progress as Hicks directs digging from inside the car passage, asks for water to wash his face, and receives nourishment through a tube. He remains brave, joking with rescuers through a narrow opening, and breakfasting on solid food for the first time in nearly two weeks.
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Washington Oat
Bakersfield
Cal
L N Hicks
Edison Electric Company & Plants
Hicks
H'cks
Hhcka
Alot
Allcks
Edison
Eneks
Qually
Former Senator Caffery gravely ill in New Orleans
Donelson Caffery former U S Senator from Louisiana lay critically ill at the Cosmopolitan Hotel New Orleans physicians fear for his recovery He arrived from his St Mary Parish plantation on business and suffered a heart attack after being warded Family summoned to bedside Caffery after retirement pursued oil and sugar interests and owned large properties in St Mary Parish.
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Donelson Caffery
Louisiana
The
Washington Post
New Orleans
Donelson Caffrey
United States
Lousiana
Caffery
St Mary Parish
Bt Mars
Heir hunt for Mrs Grover will and estate near Roosevelt
New York woman Mrs Lulu B Grover died by poisoning and left her entire estate to President Theodore Roosevelt. District Attorney Stinson is directed to locate next of kin and restore money and jewelry to rightful heirs. Hidden valuables include two Angora cats adopted by the Roosevelts and a jewelry cache in a chimney.
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Lulu B. Graver
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Angels
White House
Theodore, Jr
Les
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Grover
Mra
Washington
Grogers
Frst
Roosgevelt
Preas
Brentano
Lowdermilk
Stimson
Secret Service
Smith
Roosevelt
Hersel
Ohio regiment mustered out amid dispute over duties
Survivors of the Sixtieth Ohio Regiment pressed the adjutant general for discharge records after a board of survey blamed 4695 men from 18 units and five states for a 1862 Camp Douglas lumber fire valued at 32169. Gov Todd urged discharge in a letter to Secretary of War Stanton, claiming it is difficult to control idle men.
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Gov. Todd
Dracharge
Columbus
Ohio
Adjutant General
Camp Douglas
Chicago
Gov Todd
Edwin M Stanton
Secretary of War
Todd
Vatican Protest Over Paris Cipher Theft and Exile of Monsignor
A Vatican note signed by Cardinal Merry del Val protests the Paris raid on the papal nunciature, the expulsion of Mgr Montagnini, and seizure of cipher materials. It asserts the act violates the pope’s right to correspondence and breaches modern diplomatic norms, urging respect for ecclesiastical communications and archival protections. The document also condemns the French government’s justification under 1901 law and notes the Holy See’s right to contact Catholics worldwide through legitimate channels.
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Cardinal Merry del Val
Paris
Mgr Montagnini
Vatican
Holy Bee
Merry del Val
Holy See
Mgr Montgaim
France
Mgrs Quari
Larenzell
Mgr Lorenzelli
Decision in Church's Favor in Puerto Rico Case
In San Juan on December 21 the Puerto Rico Supreme Court ruled the Catholic Church owns certain properties valued at 50 09 dollars with accrued rents and income since 1898 totaling about 100 000 dollars. Five Supreme Court members hear the case, three for the church and two American judges favoring the enternment. The decision will be appealed to the U S Supreme Court. Charles Lartzell, former Porto Rico secretary, represented the people.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Supreme Court of
Forto Rico
United States
Spain
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles Lartzell
Death in feud battle in Kentucky mountains
In Letcher County Floyd Hall and Harades Sloan feud clash leaves Sloan dead and Hall killed. Several wounded. About fifty gunshots fired. The fight occurred at Sloans Blind Tiger Saloon. Uninjured participants fled into the hills and another confrontation is anticipated.
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Speetal
Washington
Lexington
Letcher County
Hall
Sloan
Floyd Hall
Harades Sloan
Sloans Blind
Brown's Will 18 Filed Gave Specific Directions
Salt Lake City December 21 former United States Senator Arthur Brown wrote a will four months before his Raleigh Hotel shooting in Washington DC disinheriting all children of Anna Bradley and noting he never married her He bequeathed his about 375 000 estate to his two sons Ace and Max Brown The Bradley side prepares for a likely contest aimed at proving parentage and securing a share in the estate An attached letters claimed Browns blood and mine commingled and referenced the throne of kings
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Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Arthur Brown
Bradley
Washington
Mra
Anna of Bradley
Anna M. Bradley
Anna M Bradley
Ace Brown
Max Brown
Morgan Gifts $4.6 Million Mansion to Son in Christmas Gift
New York social notes report J Pierpont Morgan Jr receives the Isaac N Phelps mansion at Madison Avenue and Thirty-seventh Street as a Christmas gift. Morgan Sr paid $600,000 for the property on December 24 14. Deeds name both Morgans as John P. The senior’s mansion sits at Madison Avenue and Thirty-sixth Street, near the Dodge mansion bought for $5 000 and occupied by his daughter and her husband. Morgan declines comment saying the gift protects his block from encroaching trade and he has no plan for a new uptown mansion. His $2 000 000 art gallery adjoins the Madison Avenue mansion on Thirty-sixth Street.
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New York
J Pierpont Morgan
J Pierpont Morgan Jr
Isaac N Phelps
Madison Avenue
Thirty-seventh Street
Morgan
Morgans
John P
J Pierpont
Thirty-sixth Street
Phelps
Dodge
Herbert Satterlee
Hig Murray
Express Robbery Steals 9000 From Reno Office
A Wells Fargo express box containing about 9000 dollars was stolen from the Reno office after last night's rain from Tonopah. Messenger Edward Crofton continued to San Francisco. Local notices reference Blooming Plants for Xmas and florist Kramer’s, with other unrelated lines about Florida trains and services.
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Reno, Wer
Wells Fargo & Company
Tonopah
Edward Crofton
San Francisco
Annapolis mob lynching shocks Maryland as Davis is slain
A mob of about sixty masked men overran the Annapolis jail early today and lynched Henry Davis, accused of assaulting Mrs. John Reid. Governor Warfield condemned the act, urging Anne Arundel grand jury action. Sheriff Linthicum and States Attorney Green defended swift trial to prevent lynching, while Mrs. Reid recovers from injuries and shock. The mob used Senior Hall at St John’s College as its gathering point and overran the jail near Calvert Street.
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John Beil
Weshtoaten
Warfield
Henry Downs
Mra
John Reid
Anna Arundel Grand Jury
New York City
Anne Arundel County
Green
Davis
Jones
Circuit Court
Snerffs
Linthicum
Crownsville Station
St Johns College
Harts Station
Mra Reid
Hey
EB H Waddell
Waddell
Calvert Street
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National Auction Cg
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Broiler Buffet
Supreme Court of United States
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Raleigh
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J. Pierpont, Jr
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Wells Fargo
Reno, Nev
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Negro Davis
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