Beed Trust Bribery Charge Pushed Public Documents Issued
President Roosevelt orders government papers released detailing Morrison’s report on a Chicago beef packers case. The Attorney General Moody and U S Attorney Morrison document payments to reporters and alleged attempts to mislead the public about immunity. The White House includes exhibits and a letter from Roosevelt directing publication to expose false statements and how circulation was secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Packers
White House
Morrison
Moody
Mpenpartment of Justice
Office of
United States Atges
Wiinels
Monadnock Block
Chicago
Washington, D.C
George W. Brown
Wwasler
Inter Ocean
Beef Trust
Elwell
City Press
Chicato
Associated Press
Haste
Ewell Jetore
Kbuilding
Judge Brown
Ma Filwell
Fred
Porter
Wilkie
Inter Gorean
Jack
Washington
Staement
Facts in Case of Packers Indictments in Chicago
In Chicago on January 2% the indicted Packers and the government debated a statement of facts about Commissioner Garfield’s beef industry inquiry. Trial delays followed as attorneys failed to agree, with Judge Humphrey adjourning to 10 o'clock Monday. If immunity pleas prevail, the Packers may be freed pending Supreme Court review.
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Chicago
Garfield
Humphrey
Morrison
Supreme Court of the United States
Eight Lives Saved by Cat in New York Tenement Fatal Poison
Eight people were made ill by fumes from unknown poison after Joseph Ascher drank it and left the stopper out. His roommate Tobias Napath was unconscious, the cat mewed to wake the family, and Ascher died soon after. Napath revived after hospital care. The Russian victim faced distress over riots in Russia.
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New York
Joseph Ascher
East Side
Ascher
Tobyass Napath
Napath
Russia
Alfaro Rules in Ecuador as Supreme Chief
Guayaquil Jan 2 Gen Alfaro former President and leader of the revolution that overthrew Garcia is now supreme chief of Ecuador. The new ministry includes Interior and Foreign Affairs Manuel Montalvo, Finance Camilo Eohanique, Public Instruction Julia Roman, and War and Navy Hipotita Moncayo.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Alfaro
Garcia
Interior
Manuel Montalvo
Camilo Eohanique
Julia Roman
Hipotita Moncayo
Noted Editor Hapgood Cleared in Town Topics Libel Case
New York January 26 jury verdict finds Norman Hapgood justified in writing that Justice Deuel’s ownership of Town Topics lent scandal sheets credibility. Hapgood lauded by District Attorney Jerome, while Deuel faces possible removal. Col. Mann vows to continue publishing Town Topics as legal actions loom and Collier’s presses face further pressure.
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Washington Post
New York
Norman Hapgood
Collier's Weekly
Joseph M. Devel
Special Sessions
Town Topics
Colliers
Hapgood
Justice Deuel
Jerome
Deuel
Col
Willam D. Mann
Osborne
Edward H. Shepard
Col. Mann
Mann
Vanity Fair
Shepard
Prisoner Claims Garland Lineage In Jewel Heist Attempt
Chicago January 2 William Garland twenty four arrested at State and Washington after two detectives followed him from a jewelry district. A stocking wrapped stone was found on his person. He confessed that he sought easy theft as a means to work and referenced revolution. Police also found unfinished stories and a college diploma in his room.
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Garland
Chicago
William Garland
State
Washington
Augustus H. Garland
United States
Shooting fatal to Carpenter. wife badly hurt in Coatesville
Thomas Wal Jey was arrested in Dowingtown on charges of shooting Joseph B. Carpenter and Lizzie Carpenter, his wife. Carpenter died at once. Lizzie lies in serious condition after a quarrel at a cider shop in Emrekinville. Wailey fled but was located in Dawntingtowe. Carpenter had married Lizzie Faust four years ago amid alleged jealousy.
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Coatesville
Thomas Wal Jey
Dowingtown
Joseph B. Carpenter
Lizzie Carpenter
Carpenter
Emrekinville
Walipy
Wailey
Arsenic Given to Rival Prisoner in Bamberg Case
Dickinson, twenty eight, jailed on charge tied to D F Reid’s death from arsenic poisoning January 13. Coroner’s jury exhumed Reid, finding ample poison. Eliza Bunch testified Dickinson took Reid’s whiskey and said he had “gotten rid of Reid” after claiming two weeks prior he would kill Reid if he pursued her. Dickinson is Bamberg mayor’s brother.
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Bamberg
S. C
W. Cleary
Dickinson
D. F Reid
Reid
Eliza Bunch
Deid
Cleare Dickinson
Seid
Sloan's
G Street
Record-breaking speed feats at Ormond Daytona Beach
Fred H. Marriott drove the Stanley steamer to a mile in 28 1-5 seconds and a kilometer in 18 2-5 seconds at Ormond-Daytona Beach. Louis Chevrolet, in a 200-horsepower Darrach, nearly matched the kilometer time, while Chevrolet and other drivers set world gasoline-car marks. Crowds cheered as the annual Florida auto tourney showcased extraordinary speeds despite light winds and rough beach conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond-Daytona Beach
Marriott
Speriat
Washington Post
Ormond
Daytona Beach
Fred H. Marriott
Stanley
Hemery
Francs Soma
Louis Chevrolet
Clifford Earp
Axil
F. E.stanley
Chevrolet
Darrach
Cedrino
Bes
Vaughn
Tapute
H. N. Harding
E. BR. Actya
Guy Vaughn
Sims Ce
Open switch wreck injures bank president in Martins Creek
A Bangor and Portland division passenger train derailed at Martins Creek Junction after an open switch caused a collision with a freight train. Passengers and crew were injured including Dr. William Schaeffer president of the Bangor National Bank and other Bangor residents. injuries ranged from facial cuts to leg fractures.
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Aston
Bangor
Bangor National Bank
Wiliam Warner
M. Connelly
Martins Creek
Cuba's Gift to Miss Alice
The Senate authorized President Palma to spend up to 25000 for a wedding present to Miss Alice Roosevelt in the name of the Cuban people. Senor Zayas praised Roosevelt as a great ruler and friend of Cuba. The House adopted a condolence resolution for Gen. Joseph Wheeler. Also an advertisement cites Inglish Floor Wax at 35 cents per pound.
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Senate
Palma
Washington Post
Havana
Alice Roosevelt
Signor Zayas
Roosevelt
Cube
Senor Cissereda
House of Representatives
Joseph Wheeler
Plan for Traction Merger Formed in New York
Five temporary directors of the Interborough Metropolitan Company elected W G Oakman as president John B McDonald as vice president and W H Barnum as treasurer The merger aims to save at least 10 percent by direct stock sales and a larger board is expected with August Belmont named permanent president Formal exchange terms to be announced soon Albany later that month Attorney General Mayer found secretary of state action filing the holding company certificate proper under law and did not rule on merger legality
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New York
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Albany
W. G. Oakman
John B. McDonald
W. H. Barnum
August Belmont
Mayer
Traction Companies
New York City
Filng
No Wait for Simpson Writ at Special Term
New York January 26 reporters and lawyers gathered as Justice Kelly opened the special term. The habeas corpus writ in Dr. J Simpson of Northport, accused of causing his father-in-law Bartley T Horner's death, was not issued. Lawyers Wilkinson and Manton denied seeking such an order and George H Alexander was said to have secured none. Rumor and confusion followed before the matter was clarified.
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Washington
New York
Justice Kelly
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Dr. J. Simpson
Northport
Bartley T Horner
Kelly
Simpson
Dr. Simpson
James Wilkinson
M. T. Manton
George H. Alexander
Monongahela pleads for troops to fight anarchists Reds
Monongahela mayor J I Hillock and Chief Leo Logan appeal to Governor Pennybacker and Capt John C. Groome for Troop A of the State constabulary to be sent to Washington County to aid in capturing anarchists. They urge nearby counties to meet within 36 hours to plan action and warn of a raid on a Reds meeting. Forty Italians depart for Italy.
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Monongahela
Washington Post
J. Ii Hillock
France
Leo Logan
Gov. Pennypacker
John C. Groome
Philadelphia
State Constabulary
Washington County
Fayette County
Billock
Washington
Westmoreland
Armstrong
Allegheny
Logan
Italy
Slocum Trial Nears End
New York January 26 The argument in the case of Captain William H. Van Schaick charged with criminal negligence over the General Slocum disaster nears completion as defense testimony ends. The jury will be charged and the defense seeks recall of Captain Van Schaick to testify and present further witnesses.
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New York
William H. van Schaick
General Slocum
Tosorrow
van Shirt
van Schaick
Wreck Injures Passengers Near Sperry North Dakota
A mixed passenger train wreck near Sperry North Dakota injured about twenty people, none seriously. A derailment caused by a wheel failure sent a car and two coaches off the track, with a repair worker among the injured. Passengers included J N Field and Mrs J Mids, traveling from New York to Marshall Field’s relative.
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Emberlin
World Chase Ends Over Eight Hundred Thousand Fraud
New York detectives arrest James Mans on Broadway by chance, believed to be last of gang tied to the Bank of Liverpool robbery. The case centers on a clerk, Thomas P Goudie, who gambled away winnings and forged deposits, with accomplices Burge Kelly Stiles Marks and Manes. Sentences range up to ten years. Marks reportedly died, others convicted or escaped. Carnegie gift noted for Mount Union College follow. Palm Limited to Florida schedule listed.
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New York
James Manes
Central Office
James Mans
Bank of Liverpool
Bank of Inyverpool
Leirg
Munes
Manes
Detecthes
Collins
Broadway
Forty Second Street
Liverpool
Zvan
Thomas P Goudie
Dick” Burge
F. T. Kelly
Stiles
Laurie Marks
Goudie
Burge
Kelly
Marks
Kelly and
Guity
Liverpool Institution
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Packers
Washington, D. C
Chicago Inter-Ocean
City Press of
William H Moody
The
Co. B. Morrison
Department of Justice
United States Attorney
Northern District of
Ilinois
Menadnock Block
John E. Wilkie
United States Secret Service
Treasury Department
Morton
Santa Fe Railway Company
C. Y
Cat
Stopper
Devel
Union Trust Co
Baltimore and Return
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional
Husband
Arsenig
South Carolina
Baltimore
Pennsylvania, Railroad
Bank
Cuba
Miss Alice
J. H. Corning
13Th St
Capt. van Schaick
Soo Line
J. N. Field
Carnegie
Ohio College
Cleveland
Ohio
Mount Union Alumni Association
E. B Riker
Andew Carnegie
Mount Union College
Alliance
Southern
Florida
Aiken
Augusta
Browey G A. Southern Railway
16Th St
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