Reports on Harriman Kellogg visits Oyster Bay
Special Counsel discussed case against railroad magnate Harriman Kellogg with executives in Oyster Bay. Attorney General Bonaparte and Secretary of the Interior weighed recommendations to pursue Sherman Act and trust law actions, with Roosevelt briefed on possible prosecutions and regulatory steps.
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Vatal
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Interstate Coumers Commission
B . Hartimang
Il- Wael
Gene
Bonaparte
Fleur
Brest
Kelloge
Fiarr Min Sho
Jolater
Sherman and Trust Law
Alton Ballreal
No Fine for Harriman Disobeying Order at Varsity Boat Race
A disputed incident at the varsity boat race prompt calls for action against Harriman for disobeying orders. Officials indicate the matter involves Channel officials and revenue service scrutiny, with implications for subsequent penalties if proven. Nearby discussions reference commerce and transportation concerns tied to the case.
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Penton On
Tore
MOF & F
Hariman
Tim
Roads Attack Liability in Indiana Employers Act Case
The U S Supreme Court heard cases of George W Vollnener and Thomas Collins of the Wittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway Co involving the Indiana employers liability act. Employees Leightheimer and Collins were injured on the road and sought damages under state negligence law while the railway argued the act violated contract. The state court ruling favored the employees and the decision was favorable to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ww Volgnenelmer
Thomas Collins
Wittsburg, Cincinati Chicago and
St Louis Rediway Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Leightheimer
Collins
Stata
Immigrant study mission to Europe by U S senators and representatives
U S Senator Latimer and Representative Burnett lead a Berlin based mission to study emigration patterns in Germany, meeting German officials including Baron von Taehlszky and Raegesdorff. They plan to visit Hamburg Bremen and Stettin to examine emigration facilities and report back. Latimer says aim is to understand conditions and how to handle arrivals. Roosevelt renomination discussed.
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Spielal
Washington
Berlin
United States
Asbury C Latimer
South Carolina
John L. Burnett
Alabama
Fremigra Uon Somalastenera
Germany
Congresa
Ambassador Tower
Baron von Taehlrsky
Raegesdorff
Oeals
Ministry of the Interior
Putlebep
Hamburg
Bremen
Stottla
Lathner
Post
Europe
America
América
Tatmer
Japan
Latiner
Hoosevelt
Latimer
Wall Street Tales of Corey at United States Steel
Special report from New York notes a dual leadership at United States Steel with William E Corey and B H Gare each earning about 100000 dollars annually. Corey is abroad on honeymoon with wifeabelle Gilman, leaving Gare to head the firm. Rumors swirl he may return mid July or slip back secretly with his bride, raising questions in the financial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxton
New York
Wall Street
William E Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Ehtét
B H Gare
Corey
Hawetear
Europe
Vabelle Gilman
Step Corporation
Mrr
Covey
Mr Covey
Trafford Named New Michigan State Telephone General Manager
A report states James F Land resigns as Trafford takes over as general manager of the Michigan State Telephone Company. Trafford, 29, was previously with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company in Baltimore and Washington and Harvard educated. He will move from Philadelphia where he worked as general contract agent for Bell Telephone and earlier with the Beeton company. He is expected to push development in Michigan and is described as capable and well educated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Michigan Company
Detroit
W Trafford
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore
Washington
Michigan State Telephone Company
James F Land
Trafford
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephatry
Philade
Phiidelpia Bell ‘Telephone Com
Nal
Beaton
Businesa
Harvard
Crespeake and Pototac Telephone Company
Frick Optimistic On Steel Outlook For Europe
Henry C Frick told reporters aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II voyage to Europe that U S business conditions are sound. He predicted a mild dip may occur but not a severe recession, and that a slight rebound could boost activity overall. He noted no unfavorable signs in the outlook. He spoke alongside Elbert H Gary and other steel executives, emphasizing continued confidence in the industry.
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New York
Elbert HO Gary
Ile
Wood Harmon & Co Sued for Receiver in Court Action
Sperier sues Wood Harmon & Co in Cannon Pleas Court seeking a receiver to manage the firm’s business and assets. The Illinois based company operates oil interests in New York Philadelphia and beyond with extensive real estate near Washington. The firm opened residential suburbs around Washington as it expanded its operations.
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Sperier
Washington Post
Pittsburg
William & Harmon
Cannon Pleas
Clifford & Harmon
Charles & Wool
Orm of
Wood Harmon & Co
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Bankhead Unopposed In Alabama Legislature Race
Montgomery July 9 The adjournment of the July session opened with the governor’s mood by repealing the tax on foreign money loans and Senate leadership. John H Lankhead appears likely to win the seat formerly held by Senator Morgan with little opposition at the Dampireule caucus. Jesse F Stallings remains a nominal candidate. Reese introduces a resolution to place a state statue of the late John T Morgan in Statuary Hall. Comer denounces railroad injunction delays and cites similar court actions elsewhere.
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Montgomery Ala
Uma
John H Lankhead
Morgan
John H Barhead
Jesse F Stallings
Senate
Reese
Dallas
John T Morgan
United States
Statuary Hall
Washington
Tegislstung
Alabama
Albany Contests Rage Over Direct Nominations
Speaker Wadsworth and Senator Ramis confer in Albany on apportionment as tensions rise between the Senate governor and Assembly over direct nominations. Informal meetings and committee talks aim for a peaceful solution while the Kelgey case hồi remains a topic of heated discussion and potential sensational development.
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Albany
James W Wadsworth Jr
John Rainea
Senate Odi
Assembly
Woodruff
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Kelgey
Kelsey
Tila
Senator Bacon Re elected in Georgia Legislature Action
United States Senator A O Bacon was re elected by unanimous vote in both Georgia legislative chambers after nomination at the August state primaries. The 1997 term begins March 4. A joint session is scheduled for tomorrow to confirm the election.
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Atlanta
United States
A O Bacon
Bacon
Reform for Treasury Rames Special Committee to Investigate
Secretary Cortelyou forms a summer committee with Assistants Edwards Heynolds Winthrop Trucewell and auditor Peruan to study antiquated Treasury procedures and propose legal changes for closer secretary control, modern methods, and streamlined bureaus leading to a unified administration.
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Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Treasury
Heynolds Edwards
Winthrop Camptroler
Trucewell
Interior Department
Peruan
Whareft
Gzob
Bis
Postmanster General
Treasurs
Durem
Congress
Recognition by Austria Names Naval Attache to Washington
Austria Hungary plans official notice of American navy prowess by appointing a naval attache to the U S embassy in Washington. The move follows British and German precedents as Vienna expands its diplomatic military links.
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Waglington
Vienca Uly
Austria Hungary
Washin
Aretha-H
Gary Haa
London
Rorhe
Mackay Denies Telegraph Rivalry Amid Trust Proceedings
Clarence H. Mackay, president of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company, denied ongoing rivalry with Western Union in a speech reacting to Monday’s attorney general action. He claimed the two firms have always opposed competition, citing wartime battles over railroad rights and market share, and asserted Postal Telegraph-Cable has consistently expanded while Western Union loses customers. He dismissed claims of harmony between the rivals as nonsense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence H. Mackay
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
New York
Postal ‘Telegraph Cabre Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cen
United States
Wester Union
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Union
Atlor
Sea post offices threatened as German–American deals loom
The Postmaster General plans to send Second Assistant Postmaster General Wetbary to Germany to renegotiate sea post offices on ships. Current arrangements with North German Lloyd and Hamburg American Lines may end January 1 due to deemed insufficient compensation, with possible inclusion of Cunard and French lines. The sea post offices speed mail to New York and aid prompt delivery, a key factor for business correspondence.
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Meyer
Lieys
Ines
German Postal Administration
General Wetbary
Germany
Gon
New York
Southampton
Liverpool
Sea
Cunard Line
Queenstond
Sea Post
New York Post
Atenbeya
United
Makine le
Inatanca
Agbiresae
iMersu
United States
Denied Bail Keeps Mayor in Jail as Indictments Stand
San Francisco July 3 Judge Dunne refused to admit Mayor Schmits to jail and denied him visiting rights to his attorneys. Schmits appeared to request bail on indictments alleging accepting bribes from the gas company and United Railroads. The first indictment was denied. the second was formally waived. He left court with his lawyers for county jail to await appeal papers, which will be printed and ready Saturday. The board of supervisors in special session selected Dr Charleston to replace James J Gallagher as acting mayor, Buxton’s selection regarded as temporary.
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San Francisco
Dunne
Schmits
Bia
Dribea
Gas Company
United Railroads
Board of Supervisors
Seasion
Dr Charleston
Sac ‘ E
James J Gallagher
Buxton
Mexican capital hosts Nicaragua’s new minister and legation group
In Mexico City on July 9 Dr Fernando Bac hex arrived as the new Nicaraguan minister accompanied by legation members. He was introduced to Mariscal U as foreign minister. Nicaragua’s representation had been in Washington under Coren aia tioned. Sanchez denied President Zelaya signed United States mail. The Salvadoran report linking Merry to telegrams was rejected. President Zelaya discussed alleged revolution with Salvador’s President Figuera.
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Mexico City
Fernando Bachex
Nicaragua
Mexico
Legation
Benches
Mariscal U
Coren
Washington
Sanchez
Celaya
United States
Merrys
Salvador
Zelaya
Figuera
Bar Harbor
Summer Residents Association
Resort of Corn
de Witt Clinton Blair L. Godyse
John & Kennedy Lea Wellame Luquer
Ger Thorsa Hamlin Hubbard
New York
Robert Amory
Haskel Derby
George R Carr
Boston
G Ketterlinus
Clement Bhewbold
Philadelphia
Aa Bual
Saturtay
Keio
Devert
Gres
Middleton
Koor
Kate
Rl Berry
Nathale Berry
Army Orders from Manila and Camps Detail Duty Transfers
A long list of named officers and personnel receiving orders for transfers promotions and temporary duty across the Philippines Cuba and U.S. posts. Key entries include Leavan and Reysolte to absence, various captains to cavalry artillery and signal corps for periods from weeks to a month, and duties at Fort Gibbon Camp Perry Ludington Ludington and Camp Mabry. Multiple officers report to district generals for encampments and examinations while others attend national guard encampments or coastal defense exercises.
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Leavan
Mg J F Reysolte Lenin
Sixth Cavalry
Mat Gonzaieg
Bingham Quartermaster
John P Halon Coat
Mel Gonzales
Biogham
Mantle
Neneral Philippiace Division
Dei Dacist
McCarthy
Lex Franchico Galend
Qdfutndt Genetics
Army
Charles 5 Ewing Parson
Frrom
Philippines
Conitht
Manila
Sen Franchaod
Gal
Fort Opistio
Lho
Tes National Guard
Mubtz
Teyne
Frank Meldwell
Twaltth
Tieirt
Infantry
Alabama Nations
Hunteville Ale
William FR Herrigon
Ames Folco Obio Pan Nest
Westminster
Ohio
Charles de F
Chandler Signal Corp
District of Columbia
District of Columbie Muitta
Thomex
Capwon
Tenth Cavalry
Willer
Burnalge
Perry
Edward F Ohem
Santy Mook III
Sandy Hook
Herman W Schulz
Vinita
Orks
Richmond Iron Company
Richmaé Va
Ordnance
Caples George
Craig
Frederick W Fayer
Samuel W. de Lotte
Philippine Ielands
Bruce Palmer
Bertt Hetiks
Massachusetts
Charles Wo Weeks
Iowa
Ober Storrett
Fort Leavenworth Mensax
Ieorg J Aethy
Beoead
Nurgwar
Peo
Chartea P Craig
Naval Academy admissions and staff moves reported
The Washington Post notes new midshipmen admitted to the Naval Academy this morning bringing the fourth class to 280 with about twenty more to take the oath. It lists several cadets and staff changes, retirement of Rear Admiral Sands effective July 12, and various naval assignments and travel details including ships arriving at New York and deployments to La Union and Salvador.
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D W Coffman
UB Naval War College
Naval Hospital
New York
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Fulllawider
Liaut
Newwort
Mewey
Ste Cuttleeh
F W Townsend
Minnesota
Spselace
Washington Post
Carrollton
George B Ashe Ralegh N
Walter I
Wletnach Kay Bilan
Grier
Rebwang Sands
Hitchcock to be transferred as Assistant Secretary to Treasury
Frank H. Hitchcock will not succeed William Loeb as Secretary to the President but will move to the Treasury Department as Assistant Secretary under Secretary Cortelyou. The change, long contemplated, aims to have Hitchcock gain Loeb’s post and indicates Loeb may leave for other business, possibly as president of the Washington Railway and Electric Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Firat
J H Bawards
Loeb
Hitchcock
J H Edwards
Oyster Bay
Mc Hitchcock
Ramalug
Aispaten Y Paya
Washington
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Parsons to Choose New York Postmaster Honor Likely
President Roosevelt will follow Representative Herbert Parsons advice in selecting a New York City postmaster to succeed Willcox of the public utilities commission. Parsons had not yet conveyed his preferences to the White House. The President also named William Ralston as Assistant United States Treasurer at San Francisco.
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New York
Roosevelt
Herbert Parsons
New York City
Wor Willcox
New Publi Utilities Commission
Parsons
Presidencyia
William Ralston
United States
San Francisco
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Supreme Court
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Steel Corporation
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Rames Special Committee
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Oteg
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Atlantic City
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Lutz & CO
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Pennsylvania Ave
Alegheny Cos! Co
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James Stuart
Stat Street
Twelfth Strat
Hevy Hale Lake
U. S. Marine Band
Fee la Vinelule
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Ithaca Band
Patriga Conway
Valdeville
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Hilda Spong
Columbia Theater CO
Charlotte Walker
the Amazons
Pinero
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Bestanee
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Seare
Sale
Stalrer
Wight
Rioper
AL New National Theater
Abora Opera CO
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Great Falls of the Potomac
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Tadfea Formidy
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Tendence
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M. Fabian Wii
Washington College OF Music
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Fe. Raine
Leskos
Promoudco
Virginia
Episcopal Female Institute
Lower
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Val Hebei
Sheree
Reid
Marshall
Roanoke
Salem VS
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Warrenton
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