Garfield Accused Packers Word Induced Secrets
Special to The Wallington Post reports that Garfield pressured Armour & Co and other firms to disclose books and records, prompting immunity claims and questions about legal protections. Witness Krauthoff described Garfield's meeting at the Chicago Club and his push for access to private company data for the Nations investigation.
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Wallington Post
Chicago
James R. Garfield
Mie
United States District Court
Layce Nautbot
General Caussel Fur Armour and Company
Gar- Tela
Vainters
Carfield
Lawes
Garfield
Samuel Muheberts
Dawes’ Bank
Cuicago
Dawn
Garthid
Garth Hd
Gar- Held
Martin
Flo
Congress to get facts on railroad control statements
Philadelphia Jan 28 the North American reports that the Pennsylvania Railroad will present a full statement to the House detailing its holdings. It will deny controlling the Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western or Chesapeake and Ohio and submit stock schedules to prove no majority ownership. It notes ownership of Northern Central and Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington but argues those lines are not competitors. Also mentions Florida trains and winter routes from Washington.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
The
North American
House of Representatives
Theompany
Baltimore and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Chesa Leake and Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Northern Central Railway
Danish King Christian II Dies After Illness at Amalienborg
Denmark mourns as King Christian II dies at 3:30 p m in the Amalienborg palace. Crown Prince Frederick succeeds as Frederick VIII with Parliament to meet for formal accession notices. World leaders and European courts send condolences amid royal funeral arrangements.
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Frederick VIII
Copenhagen
Denmark
Christian II
Europe
George
Greece
Alexandra
Great Britain
Ireland
Maria
Feodorovna
Russia
Haakon VII
Norway
AmuNenhborg
Price Frederick
Christian
Suncheon
Prince Hans
Hans
Prince Aians
Frederick
Christiensen
Folketaing
Isnessagye
Hila
False Bottom Hid Fortune On Finland Arrival
Customs officers on the steamer Finland from Antwerp found beneath a trunk’s false bottom about 100 securities and Hungarian bonds valued over $100,000. The trunk, claimed by Isaac Heicher as owner Moses Greenberg’s, sparked an immigration probe into hidden motives for secret entry and a note to notify Hungarian authorities.
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New York
Finland
Antwerp
Isaac Heicher
Moses Greenberg
Greenberg
Heldher
Heicher
United States
Jerome to Investigate Mutual Reserve Life Ins Co
New York January 29 Acting District Attorney Nobi and Assistant Deputy D A Kressel prepared to seek books and documents of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company in an official investigation. The move aims to obtain all records without delay from company officers.
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New York
Jerome
Nobi
Kressel
Booka
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Trains Collide Head-On Near Nabb Ind Injuring Three
In dense fog a head-on collision on the Big Four Railroad near Nabb Indiana between a Louisville to Benton Harbor local and a Greensburg to Louisville sleeper train injured three trainmen heavily but not fatally and shook up several passengers. Both engines wrecked and damage occurred to the southern train’s smoker.
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Louisville
Big Four
Nabb
Ind
Benton Harbor
Mich
Greensburg
Four Injured In Lake Shore Collision Near Youngstown
A Lake Shore collision near Doughton five miles north of Youngstown Ohio left four men injured two workers with head wounds and facial cuts. Injured are James Dyan critically, Frank Probst seriously, George Wilson the conductor, and William Connell the brakeman.
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Lake Shore
Youngstown
Ohio
Doughton
Here
James Dyan
Thin City
Frank Probst
Doddeville
George Wilson
William Connell
Spirit medium arrested in Grand Rapids for larceny
Mrs. Margaret Spencer of Grand Rapids is under arrest charged with stealing 1000 dollars from widow Elizabeth Bullman of Buffalo. The alleged scheme involved money and jewelry to “stay death,” with a spiritualist doctor present. Bullman fell seriously ill but is recovering. the claim notes an $80 mortgage and a 380 note among the items taken.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Margaret Spencer
Elizabeth Bullman
Buffalo, Moy
Spencer
Bullman
Godwins Bill on Printed Formula for Proprietary Medicines
Special to The Washington Post from Annapolis January 29 reports Maryland legislature action. Godwin of Baltimore proposes manufacturers must print the medicine formula and state alcohol content on every bottle. Luckey of Frederick offers a county road aid plan tied to miles of roads. Marriott of Baltimore seeks eight hour day limit for workers under sixteen. Senate President Seth introduces oyster planting bill. Both houses adjourned after a brief session.
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Washington Post
State House
Annapolis
Godwin
Baltimore
Luckey
Frederick
Frederick County
Marriott
Senate
Seth
House
Jack the Stabber Strikes Seventeenth Girl in Two Weeks
In St Louis a thirteen year old girl Gertha Rude was stabbed in the hip near Redemptorist High School after a collision. The attack, attributed to the elusive "Jack the Stabber," follows a string of similar daytime stabbings with no serious injuries. Police search continues for the suspect as descriptions align with prior victims.
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St. Louis
St Louis
Grand Avenue
Redemptorist High School
Gertha Rude
Jack the
Polies Department
Murderer Brusseau Dies in Jackson Prison
William Brusseau, jailed for 1895 murder of Dr Horace E Pope, died in Jackson Prison of heart disease. Brusseau was hired as a nurse for Dr Pope’s wife and killed the physician at her urging to secure life insurance. Mrs Pope had earlier been sentenced to the Detroit House of Correction.
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William Brusseau
Detroit
Wiliam Brusseau
Jackson
Horace BE. Pops
Brusseau
Mann Wants Letters Back In Perjury Probe Of Mann
Special to The Washington Post reports Col Mann and his counsel seek two letters about a Roosevelt sketch in Facts and Fancies by Secretary Loeb. Letters and their references to Sagamore Hill are at stake as legal maneuvers unfold. Subpoenas issued to Town Topics staff, four handwriting experts conclude Mann authored the O K W D M indorsement. Deuel denies resignation while DA Nott reviews Hapgood trial evidence for possible action.
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Washington Post
New York
Col. Mann
District Attorney’s Office
Roosevelt
Loeb
Jerome
Lakeville
Justice Deuel
Reginald Ward
O. K
D. N. Carvalho
Col. E. B. Hay
Washington
Tyrell
Milwaukee
A. E. Osborne
Rochester
Wooster
Mann
John Doe
Joseph M. Deuel
Nott
Hapgood
Attempted Shooting of Danish Justice Minister Foiled
In Copenhagen on January 29 minister of Justice M Alberti faced an assassination attempt. He wrestled the revolver from the assailant, Boye, a former insurance agent with burglary convictions, who was arrested at the scene. Friends claim he is mentally unbalanced after his imprisonment.
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Copenhagen
M. Alberti
Boye
Alberti
Ten Yard Rule Adopted by Intercollegiate Conference
Secretary Reid of the American intercollegiate rules committee announced in Boston that the ten yard rule was tentatively adopted at the meeting last Saturday. No decision yet on the number of downs. matter to be considered later. The item marks a significant change in football rules affecting Harvard and other teams.
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Washington Post
New York
Reid
American Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee
Boston
Harvard
Leonora Bank Reopens Doors After Receiver Action
The Leonora National Bank of Morehead Ky reopened its doors after being declared insolvent and placed in receivership on November 20. The institution was restored to solvency and resumed normal operations.
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Leonora Bank
Leonora National Bank of
Moreshead
Large crowds visit Sloan's Gallery exhibition again today
Large and enthusiastic crowds visited the Sloan's Galleries exhibition yesterday and many commented on the beauty rarity and uniqueness of the objects on display. The collection is on view again today and sales continue tomorrow. Catalogues available on application to Mesara C G Sloan & Co.
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Sloan
Mesara
C. G. Sloan & Co
Divorce lawyer accused in New York suit
Trances H Hyde of New York sues Clarence Loeb a Philadelphia attorney for 1000 dollars claiming he wrongfully retained settlement proceeds from her divorce from George H Hyde. She alleges Loeb took 1000 as fee and used 8663 of the settlement for clothing bought on his urging. Local Justice Scott ordered service by publication.
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Washington Post
New York
H. Hye
Supreme Court
Clarence Loeb
Philadelphia
Robinson
Scott
Hyde
George H. Hyde
Elk County
Loeb
Mr. Hyde
Oeb
Hea Sad
Hie
Root Heads Committee Advances Pan American Ties
Secretary Root chaired a rules committee meeting for the third Pan American conference at the State Department. The move signals plans to make the Rio de Janeiro gathering highly significant and to push closer political and commercial ties among American republics, with Latins backing stronger integration.
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Root
State Department
Koot
Rio de Janeiro
Senor Munoz
Don Pedro Requena Bermudez
Jaffaires
Legation
Houses
Congress
Jail for Union Printters in Chicago Injunction Case
Chicago January 29 President Edwin R Wright of Typographical Union No 16 was fined 100 and jailed 30 days for contempt of court Edward Bessette a union member was fined 50 and jailed 30 days The union faced a 1000 fine The contempt involved violating a court injunction against interfering with Chicago printers establishments run by nonunion workers The union sought to file an affidavit of sixty members opposing violence in strikes but the court allowed it Local officers planned habeas corpus actions while Wright and Bessette were jailed
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Chicago
Edwin R. Wright
Typographical Union
Holkiom
Edward Bessette
Typothetae
Wright
Besette
Heldom
Unen
Mayor Robertson sued for divorce in Franklin
Mayor John R. Robertson of Franklin is named in a divorce suit filed today. Co respondents include Louise Locher Myre, widow of a noted German sculptor, and Minnie Cobley. Robertson, who has six children with his wife, is a former assistant adjutant general on the Pennsylvania National Guard staff.
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Washington Post
Franklin
John R. Robertson
Myre
Louise Locher
Minnie Cobley
Milwaukee
Robertson
John A. Wiley
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Last Rebel Gives Up in Santo Domingo Peace Move
Gen Barba, the last rebel chief in the north, surrendered and accepted government guarantees. The republic backs a treaty with the United States as a safeguard for peace, with congress to meet February 27 and expected passage soon after. The Scorpion naval arrival is noted and commercial ad details accompany.
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Barba
Santo Domingo
Republic
United States
Washington
Dominican Congress
Scorpion
Daughter shoots father in Long Branch. no charges filed
Dr Marty H L Pemberton was wounded in the neck by his twenty year old daughter Charlena who then attempted suicide. He refused to prosecute, saying she was not accountable. Police guard Charlena after the incident at Chelsea Avenue, Long Branch, N J.
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Dr. Pemberton
Long Branch
Charlena
Washington Post
N. J
Marty HL Pemberton
Chelsea Avenue
Pemberton
Geatl
Chessea Avenue
Cecil
Ologe
Sue
Miss Pemberton
Layton
Delaware Republican Breach Deepens Over Postmaster Fix
The Delaware Union Republican split widens after Henry Conrad is named postmaster in Wilmington, replacing Heald. Walter Hayes drove the selection amid factional battles led by Alles, Dupont, and Addicks allies, with Conrad previously backing Preston Lea. The decision sparks further rifts across Sussex and Kent counties as Moore and Mason receive posts. Laurel's appointment remains uncertain. A Tidewater Railroad shooting in West Virginia and California tour ads accompany local notices.
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Washington Post
Wilmington
Del
Henry
Conrad
Senate
Wiliam H. Heald
Heald
Coleman Dupont
Alles
Washington
Sdeathle
Allee
Walter H. Hayes
Axlucks
Hayes
Union Republican State Committee
Delaware
Republican Party
Addicks
Aice
Preston Lea
Lee
J. Frank Resholt
Delaware Cit
Thomas L. Mason
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John
Mile
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Finngoe
Min
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Miller
Mr. Dawes
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Department of Justice
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Krautoft
Tie
Hay
Bureau of Corporations
Krauthofff
Swift and Company
Nelson Morris & Co
Armour & Company
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Armour Company
Krauthoff
National Packing Company
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Kraathoff
Florida
Aiken
L. S. Brown
Southern Railway
15Th Ai. Nw
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Hristian IX
Kingdom
Amalienborg
London
Wes
California
New Orleans
Bo. Ry
Pacific
A. J. Poston
15Th St
Maryland
Jack
Banking Dept. of Union Trust Co
Lock
Collier
Woman Claims Attorney
Pan- American Congress
New World
Mayor Sted
Franklin, Pa
Charlotte Husses
Fussell
N. S. Ave
Union Republican
Spedal
Radford
James Lenox
Tidewater
Ineleside
W. Va
John Ford
Ford
Washington-Sunset
San Antonio
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Juarez
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Salt Lake
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Ibth St
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