Cortelyou Ten Stay Not Yet in Political Race
Secretary Cortelyou remains at work in the Treasury as reports swirl about his possible presidential candidacy. The article notes cordial relations with Roosevelt, discusses Panama bond issues, and cites expectations of a formal report on Treasury operations.
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Cortelou
Treasury Department
Cretary
Knickerbelo R Trust Company
New York
Treasury
Knickerbocker ‘Trust
Teravelts
Taft
J. Row
Nam
White House
Albot Urey
Thos
Orton
Roosevelt
Hans Indores
Ao Polyard
Ui Et
Treasury Report Details Bank Deposits and Panama Bonds
A forthcoming Treasury report will enumerate how funds were distributed among more than 6,000 national banks, detail expenditures during the financial crisis, explain the Panama bond issuance, and defend the necessity of certificates of indebtedness. It will include correspondence with Congress and public appeals for deposits, reflecting intense scrutiny and human emotion. Mr Cortelyou has recovered from illness and is compiling his portion for Senate submission.
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Cortelyou
Congress
Treasury
Senate
House
The
United States
Panama
Department
Capitol
Brooklyn
Alexander Hamilton
Knickerbocker Offer Denied by Satterlee
Attorney Satterlee says no offer of the Knickerbocker presidency to Cortelyou was made. He notes deposits’ counsel remain free and that the outcome depends on court decision on the receivership status.
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Satterlee Denes
Cortelyou
New York
Herbert L. Satters
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Cortelyon
Mr. Satterlee
Fetter
Burglar Strikes New York Museum Jewel Room
A burglar overpowered watchman Kenny near 11 tonight in the jewel room of the American Museum of Natural History at Seventy Seventh Street and Central Park West. Several Kunz Morgan collection cases were broken with valuables possibly stolen, including Alaskan gold nuggets and topaz ruby and opal specimens. The exact value remains unknown pending tomorrow’s museum investigation.
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New York
American Museum of Natural History
Seventy-seventh Street
Central Park West
Kenny
Sewel
Kunz- Morgan
America
Arizona
Colorado
Nevada Assembly backs request to keep troops in Goldfield
Nevada lawmakers petition the President to retain federal troops in Goldfield until a state law provides for a police force or other peacekeeping methods. The Senate earlier passed the resolution with no debate on merit.
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Carson
Ney
Senate
Goldfield
Stormy New York Republican meeting on Hughes endorse ment
New York January 1 An effort to force a vote endorsing Gov Hughes for the Republican presidential nomination failed at a stormy county committee session. After hours of debate and clashes over Taft and Hughes the body adjourned for a month with no endorsement decided. cheers for Taft and Hughes and calls for a quick adjournment marked the volatile proceedings. A separate item notes a new through train to Fitzburgh with a Pullman parlor car from Washington Union Station at 10:10 a m daily via Pennsylvania Railroad arriving Pittsburgh at 8 p m with dining car from Harrisburg.
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New York
Gov. Hughes
Republican County Committee
Hughes
Taft
Recember
Gov Hughes
Herbert Parsons
Wiliam Halpin
Halpin
Meek
Gov
Hughts
Committee On Parliamentary Law
Parsons
Job Tredges
Foraker
William Bennet
Martin Jaxe
Ezra P Prentice
Senator Page
Bennet
Cushing
Herven
Cannon
Fitzabergh
Union Station
Washngton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Harrisure
McMillin May Run For Congress Again in Fourth Tennessee
Nashville reports a circulating but unconfirmed plan for former Gov. Benton McMillin to seek his old Fourth Tennessee congressional seat. The rumor is tied to factional battles against Rep. Cordell Hull, who now faces a re election bid from opponents James T. Miller Lon P. McFarland and Eliah J. Tollett.
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Washington Post
Nashville
Tenn
Benton McMillin
Tennessee
Congress
Washington
McMillin
Cordell Hull
Judge Hull
Hull
James T. Miller
Hartsville
Lon P. McFarland
Lebanon
Eliah J. Tollett
Croasville
Fight 8 Ohio alarms Tafts push for harmony in Ohio fight
New York Jan 16 a Washington dispatch reports Ohio Republicans split over the Taft Foraker feud. Taft supporters cite no quarter policy while opposing camps fear Democratic votes in November. Taft defends solo candidacy while praising Foraker and hints at potential compromise. Federal patronage moves loom as a test of party unity and Roosevelts role is questioned.
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New York
Washington
Ohio
Harmony
Taft
Foreker
Mr Taft
Senator Foraker
Roosevelt Haa
Senate
Foraker
Forsker
Roosevelt
No War Risk Admitted by Japan Says Banking Official
John Barrett, head of the Bureau of American Republics, told the Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Banking that no real war danger with Tepan exists. He argued Japan lacks essential funds for war, outlined Latin American institutions, and praised fleet reception at Rio to uphold the Monroe Doctrine. Carter Keene urged a postal savings bank to attract foreign residents. Buffet supper followed.
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Tepan
Hobson
John Barrett
Bureau of American Republics
Washington
American Institute of Banking
Gude Hall
Japan
Berrett
Rio
Carter B. Keene
W. McK. Stowell
Shapter
Whitmores battle over slain sister’s estate in NY case
Mrs Mary Schmitter and Mrs William Hughes seek letters of administration for Helen Whitmore estate in Lampblack Swamp case. They question if Theodore Whitmore, husband of the murdered woman, can inherit under New York law. Senator Wemple argues the husband forfeits rights if he is charged with murder to obtain property.
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Whitmore
Washington Post
Schenectady
N. Y
Mary Schmitter
New York
William Hughes
Senator Wemple
Kings County
Lampblack Swamp
Haragon
Snell Letters In Court Read In Will Case
In Clinton Iowa Jan 16 the Snell will hearing advanced as letters from May Belle Snell and the wife of Rev KH Hamilton were admitted for reading. A juror was dismissed as lawyers read the letters, with other correspondence kept unread. Proponents hope the letters prove undue influence and a diseased mind behind the will contest, while disinherited heirs seek to limit testimony.
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Maybelle
Clinton
Snell
May Bele Snell
A Hamilton
Newman
Estate of Boston man finally closed after 122 years
In Massachusetts a long running probate case ends with Judge Grant directing William W Risk to pay the state treasurer 10 356 to nine creditors from the Elis Gray estate. The 50 year old Boston merchant’s estate involved nine crofiters and deposits once made for creditors could not be located. The deposits grew to 10 856 while the probate proceeding stretched since 1786.
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Boston
Boston Mass
Massachusetts
End of Hartse Suit in Pittsburg Divorce Case
Judge Robert S Frazer signs order in Hartje divorce suit as he abandons litigation against wife Mrs Mary Scott Hartise. Alimony payments and reimbursement of expenses settled, bringing the famous trial to a close.
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Pittsburg
Augustus Hartje
Mary Scott Hartise
Robert S Frazer
Robbed in Pullman Car on Pennsylvania Train in Texas Woman’s Theft
Rose Bevaney of Dallas reported to police that on a Pennsylvania train she was robbed in her Pullman berth. A man crept to her berth and cut the string of a chamois skin bag containing jewelry, causing a loss estimated at $4,000 to $6,000.
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Texas
Chicago
Rose Bevaney
Wfe
Dallas Jeweler
In Jail for Burning Dog in Providence Superior Court
Malachi M. Jollinson was sentenced to sixty days in jail for setting kerosene on a neighbor’s St Bernard. The dog, kept in Jollinson’s house, was later shot to end its suffering.
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Providence
Malachi M. Jollinson
Johnson
East Washington Demands Extension of Capital Traction Lines
Citizens in East Washington gathered at the House District Committee hearing urging Congress to authorize Capital Traction to extend tracks from Seventh and Florida avenues to High/ Eighth Street to Union Station and to lay one track from Eighth and F streets toward Union Station. They argued for better service and wider coverage rather than universal transfers or fare cuts, with local associations backing the request and warning constitutional concerns if Congress imposed conditions.
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East Washington
House District Committee
Capital Traction Company
Florida Avenue
Seventh Street
Highin Street
Eighth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eighth and
F Streets
Citizens
Capital
EM Gallaudet
Columbia Institution For the Deaf
Durhle
Kendal Green
Capitel Traction Company
Congress
W. H Kerth
Eighth
House Committee
House
Thomas W . Smith
East
William G Henderson
North Washington’ and Eckington Citizens’ Association
Kahn
Renrescumie Mecauvan
Chicago
Madden
Henderson
Severn
North Washington and Eckington Association
Dunlop
Periiesko
Representative Murphy
Euch
Willam M. Cromwell
Petworth Citizens’ Association
Brightwood
Union Station
CIA
Washington
Washington Railway and Electric Company
James L. Feeney
Book- Dinders’ Tion
Mr. Feeney
F. G. Coldren
East Washington Association
Galladet
Phoricall
Harries
Washington Railway
Electric Company
Wilmer
Universal Transfer
Gen Harries
Sims
Connecticut
Doe
Darries
Debate on East Washington streetcar extension to Union Station
The Northeast section is underserved and faces discrimination in street railway planning. Advocates urge north south extensions to Union Station, criticizing current service and conditions. Gen Harries defends transfers and argues universal transfer needs, while officials discuss costs, overcrowding, and the economics of extending lines to the east.
Revolution in Haiti marches toward Port-au-Prince clash
From Port au Prince Haiti dated January 1 a revolutionary movement against President Nord's government has begun with exile led forces under Jean Juneau winning a near Gonanes advance and occupying Mena Phe. Government troops under Gen Elestin Cyraque are marching to Archa to halt the rebels as Nord vows the strongest measures. Unconfirmed reports say Gen Jadotte was shot by insurgents.
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Nord
Jadette
Pot Au Prince
Haiti
Jean Juneau
Gonanes
Here
Mare
Gonaives
Port Au Prince
Archa
Elestin Cyraque
Fragident Nord
Jadotte
Protectionist momentum dominates New York resolutions
The American Protective Tariff League resolved to urge Congress to study the German tariff pact, assess its practical workings and legality. It also stated the next Republican presidential nominee must and will be a protectionist. In other items, a sale of Oriental rugs and carpets was advertised for Sloan's at 1407 street at 11 o'clock this morning.
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New York
American Protective
Tarif League
Republican Party
Charles Moore
Massachusetts
Lea, Oa
Sloan's
French Forces Halt Moors in Moroccan Battle Near Settat
Dispatches describe a fierce clash between Gen d’Amade’s French column and Moorish forces led by Mulai Hafid near Settat. French victory followed reinforcements, with Arabs sustaining heavy casualties while French troops occupied positions and resumed pursuit. Reports also mention Hafid’s proclamation as Sultan in Fez and calls for holy war against Christians, prompting large tribal gatherings and reaffirmed loyalty to Hafid.
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Tangur
Jon i
Settat
Coma
d’Amade
Mule
Mulai
dAmades Colu
Giary Starman
Thievers
Bettat
D'Amade
Morocco
Mular Haid
Sunda
Mular Hafid
Fight Fire With Snowballs In Johnstown Rally
Johnstown Pennsylvania January 16 hundreds of men women and children united to save the mining town near Roswell from a major fire. With no formal fire department and scarce water the crowd hurled thousands of scented wet snowballs at the blaze, halting it after several buildings burned and a cache of powder threatened explosion.
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Johnstown
Roswell
Debts to Newport Shops Stir Summer Residents
Newport RI January reports show merchants facing roughly sixty thousand dollars in unsettled spring accounts owed by summer residents. Deputy sheriffs prepare to serve documents as court officers patrol boat wharves seeking absent debtors amid a clerical and legal push supported by lawyers and sheriff’s office.
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Deputy Sheriffa
Washington
Newport
R I
Sheriff's Office
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