Odell Hyde Hearings Reveal Plain Talk on Mercantile Charter
Testimony before the Armstrong insurance committee centers on James H. Hyde accusing Odell and Mercantile Trust officials of pressuring charter issues. Harriman and Frick are tied to influence over Equitable affairs, with Hyde detailing talks about a potential France ambassador appointment and alleged use of power to affect corporate outcomes. The session highlights political donations and internal maneuvers within the Equitable group and allied interests.
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Equitable
France
Harriman
Frick
Washington Post
Newark
Hhe
Armstrong Insurance Committee
Dames Haan Hyde
Benjamin
Odell B
New York State
Mercurtile Trust Company
Passoo
Odell
Edward
Linton
Wits
Henry Frick
Popate
Hs Fe
Iti Nal
Hyde
Herriman
Hughes
Mr Hyde
Albany
Mercantile Trust
Senator Brackett
Judiciary Committee
Mercartyle Company
Hyds
Taft Urges Fight to Storm the Citadel in Ohio Boss Reform
Newport News Va Nov 14 Secretary of War William H Taft arrived at Hampton Roads aboard the cruiser Columbia after Panama trip He praised Pattison for Democratic potential but warned the Ohio machine must be attacked by young activists forming open convention focused parties He noted Herricks defeat as injust and urged civil service reform to curb local bosses Also reported are Panama prep achievements and Shonts administration.
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Newport News
Wiliam H. Taft
Hampton Roads
United States
Columbia
Panama
Washington
Government Wharf
Taft
Associated Press
Ohio
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Oceae
Taumeipal
Herrick
Pattison
Chicago
Shonts
Col Potts
Fort Monroe
Camden County Sheriff Election Controversy Sparks Swearing In
Joseph E. Nowrey asserts a true ballot count from Tuesday will show his election as Camden County sheriff while incumbent Frank C Somers is sworn in for a three year term. Advertises Fine Ragw and Furniture at Antion today.
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Camden
Demplis
Joseph E. Nowrey
Camden County
Frank C Somers
Antion
Postmaster General Cortelyou Reorganizes the Post Office
A sweeping order reshapes duties across the Post Office Department effective December 1 1905. It transfers divisions among assistant postmasters general abolishes the Files and Records unit and consolidates functions under one head to reduce red tape and prevent bureau overlap.
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Cortelyou
Post Office Department
Post-office Department
Gener
Postoffice Department
Division of Post-office Inspectre
Secord
Hailway
Stampa
Te Post Office Department
Posthoffice Guppiles
Postal Service
Omd
Burton files demurrer in Rialto case in St Louis
St Louis Missouri November 14 Counselor United States Senator Burton of Kansas indicted by a Federal grand jury last Friday filed a demurrer to the indictment. He argues failure to allege specific acts and jurisdiction and questions whether Washington acts fell under postmaster general control. Judge Van Deventer may decide tomorrow. if sustained Burton would be acquitted and the time to try him would expire November 18 with no further indictment possible. Oriental rugs advertised at 1407 price today.
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St Louis
United States
Burton
Kansan
Federal
Burton Oid
Rialto Grain Company
Washington
Rialto
Acta
van Deventer
United States Circuit Court
Treasury seeks civil service retirement data from clerks
Secretary Shaw orders a confidential, anonymous survey of Treasury clerks. Questions cover marital status, income, home ownership, debts, savings, and net worth to gauge financial conditions for a proposed retirement law with results to be used in an address before year end.
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Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Treasury Branch
Civil Service Retirement Association
Retirement Association
Mde
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Died Superannuated Minister at Pittsburg Presbytery Meeting
The Rev Dr Dunlop Moore, a well known retired Presbyterian minister, collapsed during the Pittsburg Presbytery meeting in First Church chapel on Sixth Avenue and died fifteen minutes later. He was over eighty years old and had served as a gospel minister for more than fifty years, with about ten years in superannuation. Floral firms advertise arrangements to all points.
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Pittsburg
Dunlop Moore
Presbyterian Church
First
Sixth Avenue
Moore
Flocking to Reform Camp in Pennsylvania Legislature
Herrieburg Pennsylvania reports Governor Pennypacker’s call for a special session to push reform legislation. He claims assurances from many of the 243 house and senate members and expects broad support when the January 15 session opens. Philadelphia factions indicate independents may act apart from Republican leaders.
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Herrieburg
Pennypacker
House of Representatives
Senate
Philadelphia
Demved
Penrose
Israel W Durham
In Defense Of Castro Charges Aim At Bribe Allegations
New York Nov 14 A Venezuela suit against the New York and Bermudez Company alleges the firm aided Matos rebellion in 1901. Castro is named in a claim that $500,000 was offered to influence Venezuelan courts, with $110,000 already spent on revolution support. Testimony cited includes a dinner in Caracas and shipments of arms, while officials deny improper influence and stress neutrality.
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Castro
General Matos
State Department
New York
New York and Bermudez Company
Matos
Rufus B Cowing
Venezuela
New York and Bermudez
Avery D Andrews
Gen Andréws
Crounsel
United States
Gen Andrews
Gen F
Greene
New York and
Bermudez
Warner “Quinlin
Bermudes
Warner Quinlan
New Turkid Bermudez Company
Caracas
Gen Castro
Comany
Paris
Ban Righ
Bermudez Company
Guanoco
Vladivostok Riots Under Martial Law Reported
Vladivostok Cuba? No. Vladivostok erupts under martial law as riots spread from Yeniseisk. Foreigners seek refuge on ships while public buildings and Chinese quarter are destroyed. Reports mention one hundred killed in a small town and fires consuming eighty plus structures as troops restore order.
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St Petersburg
Vladivostok
Russia
Yeniseisk
Narbor
Congal
Vladvostok
Gromod
Golden Horn
Kadavastok
Greerer
Doardea
Yeniseisk Siberia
Chita
Emperor Nicholas to stay at Tsarko e Selo this winter
St Petersburg dispatch says Emperor Nicholas and the Russian court will not return to the winter palace this season preferring Tsarskoe Selo after two years away. He has largely avoided the capital except for the waters blessing ceremony in January. Advisors warn against being in St Petersburg during the national assembly amid fears of unrest, recalling Versailles in 1789 and the fate of Louis XVI.
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St Petersburg
Nicholas
Winter Palace
Count Witte
Peterhof
Tearskoe-Selo
National Assembly
Louis XVI
Versailles
Pap Ace
Paris
McKinley Monument Cornerstone Laying Set at Canton
Judge Day will lay the cornerstone of the McKinley monument in Canton Ohio on Thursday at 11 o'clock. Justice Witham R Day will preside assisted by McKinley Memorial Association trustees including Fairbanks Cortelyau Dawes and others. Mrs McKinley and noted guests will attend from a prepared platform. No address is planned. Lumber deal offered by Libbey & Co. at 6th Street and New York Avenue.
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Cormer
Canton
Ohio
McKinley Monument
Justice Witham
The
McKinley National Memorial Association
Fairbanks
Cortelyau
Charles & Dawes
McKinley
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Mir Odell
Samuel Entermyer
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