Suit 10 End ThAT Moody Proceeds Against the Print Paper Combine
Attorney General Moody files a petition in district court seeking to enjoin General Paper Company and twenty four paper manufacturers. The suit alleges a westward monopoly restraining trade under the anti trust act, with price control and exclusive shipping. Defendants include five Wiscon sin and Minnesota plants and others in Wisconsin and Michigan. The action aims to dissolve the combine and curb the sales agency role of General Paper Company. Moody and Day conferred with the President at the White House on the matter.
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General Paper Company
Increase
St. Paul
Minn
Moody
United States
Unite States
Hauptard Frank B. Kellogg
James M. Beck
Speci
United States District Court
Act of Congree
Combine
Wenton
General Paper
Attec
Corpetetima 7 Perithin
Wiseunein
Genera Taper Company
Mississippi
Mt Louty
Chiecage
General Pager
Gentral Bouer Compan
Aleg
Moouy
Tderal
Lunun Thispartment of Justice
Prank & Kellogg
St Paul, Mion
James M Deck
New York
Speqal Sturmeys
Department of Juste Tive
Ganeil Paper Company
Wisconsin
Department of Judice Poncura
Fav
Marutacun
Minnesoca
Wiscortin
Michigan
District of Minnesota
Wiliam A. Day
White House
NO ARRESTS IN DODGE CASE
New York dispatch reports the Morse Dodge divorce case at a standstill with no arrests for those likely involved. District Attorney Jerome will decide if the matter goes before the grand jury. Dodge remains the principal witness, and Jerome plans further subpoenas and corroborating documentary evidence.
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New York
Jerome
Dodge
Serers
Criminal Court
Morse
Paris
Broadway Central
Charles F. Dodge
Murdered in Clubroom at Arlington Club Pensacola
Travis Johnson, a respected Pensacola resident, was killed in the Arlington Clubrooms with his head nearly severed. Marine engineer John Griffith was arrested soon after and charged with the crime. About $200 was reported missing, and a quick trial is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Travis Johnson
Arlington Club
John Griffith
Griffith
Anonymous donation of 600000 funds for cathedral choir
George MacCulloch Miner of the Cathedral of St John the Divine announces an anonymous donor has subscribed 600000 for completing the choir. This adds to 100000 and 50000 previously announced, totaling 750000. He expects another gift when 900000 of the 1000000 goal is reached. Mr Miller notes election of officers with MIT re-elected secretary and Charles F Hoff man treasurer.
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St. John the Divine
New York
George MacCulloch Miner
Cathedral of
Miller
Mit
Charles F. Hoff
Fog halts Thames shipping heavy Christmas losses
Dense fog disrupts London Thames shipping for days, delaying unloading of Christmas products and causing aggregate losses around 1.4 million dollars. Amaghan meat Russian poultry and fish shipments deteriorate in value as ships wait at Gravesend. Pilots refuse risky delays. several minor collisions reported.
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London
Thames
Gravesend
Final Appeal by Tisza Faces Hungarian Parliament Dissolution
Vienna dispatch says Premier Tisza will urge the opposition to grant supply for the electoral period when the Hungarian Chamber convenes at noon. If rejected, Parliament may be dissolved January 4. Opposition ranks are reportedly uneasy about the move, with public sentiment not strongly favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Washington Post
Vienna
Tisza
Demands of the Moors and Tunisian affairs stir Tangier
The Times reports Fez Moors pressed Sultan of Morocco to sever ties with France and dismiss European advisers, threatening Revolution if deputies were arrested. Other items note a British steamer Europe reporting three deaths from ptomaine poisoning, Curzon receiving Afghan prince, Britain’s control of Tonga Islands, and four children burned to death at Calendar Ontario.
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London
the Times
Tangier
Morocco
Fez
France
Feud Stirs Church Hearing Set for January 10
New presentment against Bishop Talbot of the central Pennsylvania Diocese stems from a 1902 Upjohn letter. Attorney Herbert Noble says the case centers on alleged criminal libel and immorality with women named as witnesses. a twelve clerical and twelve lay committee will hear the charges in Reading. The affair follows the deposing of Rev. Dr. Irvine and involves multiple bishops and a court ruling cited by Noble.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Herbert Noble
Talbot
Episcopal Church
Noble
Irvine
Samuel Upjohn
Philadelphia Catholic Club
Mr. Noble
W. B. Bodine
D. D
Philadelphia
Bodine
Reading
Eshop Tuttle
St. Louis
Dr. Irvine
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Bishop Talbot
Hulett
Huntingdon
Fle
John Fulton
Fulton
Upjohn
Ethelbert Talbot
Whitaker
Whitehead
Seymour
Scarborough
Potter
Doane
Adams
Taylor
Leffingwell
Burgess
Trains In Collision Near Fort Wayne New York
A Wabash east bound passenger train crashed into a freight on a switch three miles west of Fort Wayne Indiana at 9 tonight. One man died and twelve were injured. The engineer of the freight Aubert Ballard of Peru was killed. Injured include Charles Ernest Peru engineer of the passenger train and W H Cox Peru fireman. Mrs Roman Zoeller Fort Wayne Miss Anna Dewald Fort Wayne. Conductor C R McBride Toledo. H Bishop Detroit. Robert White Detroit. H J Huelet Detroit. listed porters include Watt Bishop White and Huelet. The wreck was blamed on a blown switch light in high wind and the freight crew failing to wait on the proper switch.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Aubert M. Ballard
Peru
Charles Ernest
W. H. Cox
Freman
Roman Zoeller
Anna Dewald
C. R. McBride
Toledo
H. Bishop
Detroit
Robert White
H. J. Huelet
Ihh
Watt
Kansas City
Bishop
White
Ifulet
Explosion at Chelsea Jute Mill Endangers Hundreds in Brooklyn
New York December 27 engineer Charles was killed and his assistant Daniel Ferrier badly hurt when the power engine underhead blew out at the Chelsea Jute Mill in Brooklyn. Twelve hundred young women were at work as the blast and escaping steam caused a panic and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles
Daniel Ferrier
Chelsea
Italian arrested in Jersey City over Philadelphia watchman murder
An Italian man, Louis Cabineilio of Philadelphia, was arrested in Jersey City after police tracked him near the Pennsylvania ferry. He carried a bloodstained shirt and knife claiming he killed a chicken. He is held on a charge of carrying a revolver as investigations continue into John Mulholland's fatal stabbing and skull fracture.
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New York
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Louis Cabineilio
South Twelfth Street
John Mulholland
Cibinellio
Pennsylvania Ferry
Indictment for Fraudulent Registration Ties Gillespie to McCann case
Former partner of John L. Sullivan, John L. Gillespie, is charged in St. Louis with aiding and abetting in fraudulent voter registration. An information filed by the Assistant Circuit Attorney accuses him of running a Market Street saloon and lodging house as headquarters for about 101 fraudulent registrations before the recent election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sullivan
St. Louis
Hancock
Clerk
The
Court of Criminal Corrections
John L. Gillespie
Barrington
James P. McCann
Gillespie
Market Street
Self defense ends in Wilkesbarre suburb killing
In Plaing a Wilkesbarre suburb Robert Elliott stabbed John Clarke after Clarke threatened to kill a child. Elliott, who says he acted in self defense, surrendered and was jailed. Clarke had consumed alcohol and assaulted Elliott with a butcher knife before Elliott drew his pocket knife and struck.
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Wilkesbarre
Wilkesharre
Plaing
Robert Ellott
John Clarke
Ellott
Clarke
Elliott
Eliott
Austrian Killed in Niagara Falls Dispute
A clash between Polak and Austrian laborers in Niagara Falls Ontario left John Plusants dead and four others wounded by pistol and knife. Four men were arrested as police investigated the incident.
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Polaks
Buffalo
Polak
Niagara Falls
Ont
John Plusants
Seven Indicted In Land Fraud Probes Two John Doe Cases Stir Oregon
Federal grand jury returns seven indictments in land fraud investigations in Portland Oregon. Prominent defendants include Dr William H Davis Albanys mayor and Linn County GOP chairperson along with Salomon Ormsby and Clark Loomis. Two mysterious John Doe indictments accompany charges of conspiracy and fraud. Senator John H Mitchell seeks to testify with conditions. Assistant DA says Mitchell may appear tomorrow.
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John Doe
Mitchell
Portland
Oreg
Federal
William H. Davis
Albany
Linn County Republican Committee
Salomon B. Ormsby
Clark EH. Loomis
Henry A. Young
George Sorenson
United States
John H. Mitchell
Henry
Porter to resign as Ambassador to France in Roosevelt era
Gen Horace Porter of New York will retire as Ambassador to France and submit his resignation to President Roosevelt before the inauguration. Republican leaders confirm the decision. Porter's successor will be George von Lewerke Meyer, the current Ambassador to Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Porter
New York
France
Roosevelt
Democrat seeks writ on Besheer canvass in Las Animas case
Denver wrestles with jurisdiction over mandamus to compel the state canvassing board to tally returns signed by a majority of Las Animas County canvassing officials for Dr. Michael Beshear Democratic candidate for the State Senate. Supreme Court delays ruling with canvass deadline looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Michael Beshear
State Senate
State
Las Animas County
Supreme Court
Las Animas
Boulder
Spang Case Statement Defends Child Sanitarium Care
Charles H. Spang of Pittsburgh and counsel Stephen C. Baldwin of Brooklyn say the Brooklyn habeas corpus case over Spang’s seventeen year old daughter Mabel involves no money. They claim it is a medical issue needing specialist care and sanitarium restraint. Spang says there was no dispute with his wife over the daughter’s treatment and notes he was abroad when the commitment was made. He denies the girl was kept in a bare room and says she enjoyed comforts. The statement hints at future charges against unnamed parties after the case ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles H. Spang
Pittsburg
Stephen C. Baldwin
Brooklyn
Spang
France
Fatal William Tell Act Ends In Tragedy In Chicago
Chicago authorities report Elmer Hunt aged nineteen died after William Dougherty who boasted of marksmanship tried to shoot a bottle from Hunt s head imitating William Tell. Dougherty fled and police search continues for him.
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Chicago
Elmer Hunt
William Dougherty
William Tell
Hunt
Dougherty
Left to Die by Exposure on Riverside Drive
Police probe the mysterious death of an unknown young woman found dying in the snow on Riverside Drive. Her underdress and hat were found about 100 feet away, hindering identification. The Harlem morgue has seen many viewers but no leads. Authorities suspect she was abandoned while unconscious to die of exposure.
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New York
Riverside Drive
Harlem
Victim of Asphyxiation Found Dead in New York
William B. Kelly a veteran clerk in the general post office was found dead from inhaling illuminating gas in his Varick street boarding room. The stove lamp jet was on while the lamp jet was off and half opened. Ninety dollars was found on him. His nearest relative is a Washington priest brother.
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William B. Kelly
New York
Washington
Washington Post
General Post Office
Varick Street
Kelly
Priest
Washington, D
Boy Dies After Joyful Christmas Gift Awakening
Chicago December 27 Louis Simon a six year old boy died at a hospital from paralysis of the heart after an awe filled Christmas morning when he saw his presents. He suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after waking to his gifts.
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Chicago
Louis Simon
Index to Today's Issue and Page Highlights
Government sues paper trust and church feud reopenings headline a busy issue. Land fraud indictments rise as sea events and czar ukase effects cross East. Admiral Walker on canal views and pure food crusade appear with Nihilism threats to Russia. Woman murdered at home and state news follow, plus social, racing, and the new city directory. Defiant bankruptcy witness and snow law tests round out the page.
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Fire‘ Island
Ball
Czark
Admiral Walker
Canal
Russia
Virginian
Washington
New City Directory
U—Financial and Commercial
President Mam Convicted In Haiti Bond Fraud Case
Former Haitian president Mam and wife Mme Sam plus cabinet members receive prison terms after default judgment for fraudulent bonds. Sentences range from five to life in prison. The case centers on an alleged bond issue of up to 850 thousand dollars to consolidate a 36 million debt. The accused argue the bonds were misused and many fled the country.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Mam
Mme. Sam
Sam
France
Bank of
Republic
Nord
St. Thomas
Three Schooners Overdue Off Boston in Storm Reach
Boston dispatch reports the five master Singleton Palmer and two other schooners, the Viator and Lizzie Babcock, overdue with no word since late November. Singleton Palmer sailed December 5 for Newport News with a crew of fourteen and valued at 320000 dollars. Viator left Turks Island November 23 for Baltimore with eight crew. Lizzie Babcock left Baltimore November 8 for Cardenas Cuba with coal, feared lost in hurricane near the Florida-Peninsula coast.
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Boston
Mass
Singletan Palmer
New
Viator
New Jersey
Lizzin ‘Babcock
Singleton Palmer
Newport News
Highland Light
Palmer
Turks Island
Baltimore
Lizzie Babcock
Sumner, Mk. I
Balmore
Cardenas
Cuba
Picrida
Valencia Aground Off Jamaica Likely Total Wreck
The Atlas Line steamer Valencia from New York December 16 is ashore in a bad position at Inagua Jamaica and likely to be total wreck. The wrecking steamer Premier may assist. US gunboats Wasp and Vixen are in Jamaica ports nearby. Valencia is a 1888 Hamburg line passenger freight steamer of 314 feet.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Bremen
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Atlas Line
Valencia
New York
Inagua
Cape Haitien
United States
Wasp
Vixen
Port Antonio
Campinias
West India
Hamburg
Begonia Schooner Overdue After December Gale
The schooner Begonia with eight crewmen is overdue by three weeks and feared to have foundered near St. John's Newfoundland. It is the only unreported vessel from the December 3 gale. another strong storm disrupted coast traffic but caused little shipping damage as few ships remained at sea.
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Begonia
St. John's
N. F
Airship California Arrow Fails To Return After Trail
In Los Angeles on December 27, the Baldwin airship California Arrow could not complete the return flight due to a broken meter. It landed several miles south of the city after yesterday's trial. the bus escaped from the bay and the airship was hauled into the city. Baldwin will resume experiments once the motor is repaired. A separate report from Stamford, Connecticut notes Conductor George Howland was crushed to death when the Boston Express collided with an accommodation train near the depot, aided by a heavy fog hiding the lights. Holiday rates via Atlantic Coast Line are advertised by A. L. Reed, 601 Pa. Ave. NW.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Baldwin
California Arrow
Stamford
Conn
George Howland
Mount Vernon
Police Chief Shot in Gainesville Brawl
Gainesville Ga December 27 1900 or Dec 27 reading: Police chief Bob Puckett was shot in the abdomen while trying to arrest Jess Wofford and three others at Oakwood after a drinking incident. Wofford died this afternoon and Puckett remains in dangerous condition. Patterson Holland and Westmoreland were jailed in Gainesville by noon today.
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Gainesville
Jess Wofford
Charles Holand
Fred Westmoreland
Patterson
Oakwood
Bob Puckett
Puckett
Holland
Westmoreland
Accident Blotches Lima Oil Operator in Fatal Shock
Griffin, a leading Lima oil operator and vice president of Lima Trust Company, was accidentally electrocuted while in a bathroom. He stood on a register and touched a chandelier, causing a fatal shock.
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Lima
Griffin
Lima Trust Company
Drumelzier Strands Off Fire Island in Dense Fog
Crew of the British tramp steamer Drumelzier, 37 aboard including Capt Nicholson, face possible death as the vessel grounds on Fire Island bar. A dense fog hides the ship while life-savers and tugboats stand by. the captain refused to abandon his men previously and rescue is now unlikely amid heavy seas.
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Fire Island Bar
New York
Nicholson
Drumelzier
Fire Island
Hfesavera
Wire Island
Oak Island
Drumelaier
North River
Chicago
Pennsylvania Line
New Haven Railroad
Maryland
Cortlandt Street
Pennsylvania Ferry
Bergen
Muscomotcotg
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Line
Hoboken
New Jersey
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Itasa Paper Company
Grand Rapids
Mion
Hennepin Paper Company
Little Fats, Morn
Wolf River Paper and Fiber Company
New Richmond
Wis
Atiwa Paper Company
Appleton, Wis
X'mberty & Clark Company
Neenah, Wis
Riverside Fiber and Paper Company
Appieton, Wis
Wausau Paper Mill Company
Liphan
Centralia Pulp and
Water Powe and Paper & Npan
Grand Rapia
Peiockey Fiber Paper Company
Petasket, Uhh
Rhinelander Paper Company
Hanelander, Wis
Attorney General
Plymouth
England
Europe
Antwerp
Curzon
Calcutta
Lord Curzon
India
Inayat Ullah
Ameer
Afghanistan
Great Britain
Melbourne
Australia
Tonga Islands
North Bay
Mr. Lafreniere
Calendar
Talbot- Irvine
Gov. Cummins
Fort Wayne, Ind
New Haven
Thomas J. Bergin
Bennett
Orange Street
Pise
Franklin P. Mays
Gen. Porter
G. V. L. Meyer
the Herald
Will
Colorado State Senate
Fairbanks
Mason
Indianapolis
Charles W.W. Fairbanks
Oriental Lodge
Indiana
Girl
Marksman
New York Park
Atlantic Coast Line
A. L. Reed
Dist
Pa. Ave
Hutchinson
Smith
Richardson
Wood
Astral Shipping Company
Liverpool
Barker & Company
Daiquiri
Thlavana
Chartor
Roman
Sailor Prince
Prince Line
Weehawken
Sandy Hooly
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
7Th St
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