More Men For Ganal Opposed To Eight Hour Day
Panama Canal Commission argues few Americans would be affected by an eight hour rule and that government would lose time. Officials highlight labor distribution with 17 000 total workers, 1600 white Americans, and 2600 on the canal railroad. Delegates from England France and Germany discuss engineering issues while Taft and commission leaders resist extending the eight hour law to the canal zone.
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Rolla
Panama Canal
Department of
Department of Supply and Material
Department of Government and
Ganitation
West Indian Islands
Panama
Canal Commission
Bes Cti
Tate
Arates
Commission
Taft
Ghents
Labre
Driegates
Board of Consulting Engineers
Lpft
Washington
New York
Yeateniny
Wiliam F. Hunter
Manchester Ship Canal
England
Eugen Tingauzer
M. A. Guerard
France
JW Welcker
Rotterdam
M.B. Quellenec
Guez Canal
Snhortl
Wissisalps
Memphis
San Orleana
Htgh
Civil suit seeks $80000 from imprisoned cashier Adams
United States Attorney Frye serves papers in Seattle on George Edward Adams for recovery of 80000 tied to alleged embezzlement from the assay office. Officials cite bank records and mint inspection. Adams denies two full confessions and seeks counsel to defend. Mrs Adams retains counsel to shield property in the actions.
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Ment
Seattle
Wash
United States
Frye
George Edward Adams
Adama
Leach
San Francisco Mint
Secret Service
Connell Assams
Adame Bag
Woman in Death Wish Hides Secret in Philadelphia Park
Police reveal little about Mary Martin a New York woman who attempted suicide in Fairmount Park September 2. She recovered at a city hospital then left Saturday with two physicians and headed to New York, declining to name any family or notify anyone. Her motive remains undisclosed as detectives stay silent.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Mary Martin
Fairmont Park
New York
New On
Stillings to Assume Public Printer Role in Washington
Charles Stillings, new Public Printer, arrives in Washington and is likely to be sworn in today. Rumors place Acting Public Printer Ricketts returning to foreman of printing, with a plan to create a superintendent of printing role under the incoming chief. Judd of Judd and Detweller may not leave his business to take the chief clerk post, while Bullings travels from New York to begin shaping reforms at the Government Printing Office.
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Brussels
Gen
Washington
Stevens
Wiich
Davis
New York
Pois Cur
Obearth
Charles 9 Stillings
Secretary of the Treasury
Althen
Stirlings
Ricketts
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau
George H. Judd
Judd & Detweller
Capt Brian
Government Printing Office
Judd
Bullings
De Anglicize Ireland Speech Ignites Gaelic Revival Debate
New York November 27 Dr Douglas Hyde president of the Gaelic League delivered an eight lecture at Carnegie Hall on The Gaelic Revival Keogh chaired and Cochran opened. Hyde declared the struggle to preserve the Irish language and national identity aims to de Anglicize Ireland. The movement is non religious and includes all parties. Two wills filed for probate reveal estate bequests and executrices Coral Spangler and Estelle Marlow named in the respective documents.
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New York
Douglas Hyde
Gaelic League
Carnegie Gall
Martin J. Keogh
Rourke Cochran
Hyde
Ireland
Lewis Edwin McPherson
Lewis J McPherson
Florence B McPherson
Frank ¥. Marlow
Rhow Estelle
Marlow
Liquozone Free Coupon Offer Notice
An offer to receive a free Liquozone coupon by mailing or returning the coupon. The ad promises the druggist will be mailed a gull sized sample or order, with the advertiser paying the druggist directly.
Supreme Court says no jurisdiction in Mrs Rogers case
The Supreme Court of the United States ruled it lacked jurisdiction in the Vermont murder case of Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers who faces execution on December 8. Governor Bell refused to intervene, maintaining that the date set by the trial court should stand. The decision focused on legal grounds rather than the defendant’s sex, and ordered the mandate issued to avoid further delays.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Mary Mabel Rogers
Vermont
Walden
Charley J Bell
Rogers
Justice Day
State Supreme Court
Mra Rogers
Bennington
Vermont Supreme Court
Bennington County
The
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Ages
Fifth Circuit
Joan J. Cochran
Fidelity Deposit Company
Maryland
Montgomery County
Alabama
Cochran
Federal Court of Appeals
Defers Burton sentence in Kansas senator trial in St Louis
In St Louis on November 27 Judge Van de Venter postponed sentencing for United States Senator J R Burton of Kansas after the defense moved for a new trial. The judge indicated imprisonment would run concurrently across charges of acting as a paid attorney for Rinito Grain and Securities before the Post Office Department. A motion in arrest of judgment and a stay of execution were announced, with further court action planned Wednesday morning. Burton appeared in good spirits and spoke briefly to reporters.
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Et Louis
van de Vanter
United States
J R. Burton
Kansas
Rinito Grain and Securites Company
Post Office Department
van de Venter
Burton
Parton
van Ae Vanter
Lafsmann
Atlanta Exposition Project Launched at Chamber Banquet
The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce will use its annual meeting and banquet to formally launch plans for a Southern exposition in Atlanta in 1910. Noted speakers include former Gov. David R. Francis of St Louis Exposition, ex-Gov. William H. Cameron, Jamestown Exposition commissioner general, and Gov. M. Terrell of Georgia, with many out-of-town visitors expected.
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Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
David R. Francis
William H. Cameron
M. Terrell
Georgia
Cleveland Woman Cassie Chadwick Seeks Bankruptcy Case Reopen
Mrs Cassie L Chadwick in Cleveland requests Referee Remington reopen her bankruptcy case and testify again. She promises full disclosure of her financial dealings and says financiers who benefited should share in any punishment. Chadwick hints at revealing more if Supreme Court ruling goes against her.
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Cleveland
Bankruttcy
Ohio
Cassie L Chadwick
Remington
Federal Bankruptcy Court
Chadwick
Sam
Judge Wing
J P Dawley
Washington
Supreme Cowt of the
United States
Gold in the Big Horn Reserve Mineral Survey Report
Government official Darton, from the U S Geological Survey, reports on mineral prospects in the Shoshone Reservation in Wyoming. He finds copper and gold near Bridger Range but notes no metal worth mining in the northern tract. Indians show little concern as settlement plans proceed.
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Darton
Division of Mineral Resources
United States Geological Survey
Big Horn Mountains
Wyo
Old Nick Williams whisky case mistrial likely after long trial
Special to The Washington Post from Greensboro North Carolina reports jury retirements and questions after Judge Boyd narrowed charges in the Old Nick Williams Company revenue fraud case. Five counts remained the focus with potential individual punishment for active agents. Trial cost cited at 375000.
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Washington Post
Greensboro
N. C
Sunger Boyd
Nick Willams
D. H Kennedy
N. Glenn Willams
Nick Williams
Ihe
Des Moines Restrain Court Grants Injunction Over Tracks
Des Moines City Railway Company sues in federal court to stop the city from tearing up street railway tracks. The company claims a contractual entitlement and seeks to prevent interference with operation as a constitutional violation. A Civic League suit contends the street railway franchise is void, with property rights valued at 1,400 dollars involved.
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Des Moines
Town
Des Moines City Railway Company
United States
Des Moiines
Civic League
Todiay
Bright Improves After Long Illness of Garfield Jury
Henry A Bright of HT A street southeast once among the few Guiteau jury survivors has shown improvement after more than a year of illness. Friends hope for full recovery as he survives a hot August, with relapses followed by steady progress.
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Guiteau
Henry A. Bright
Garfield
Hhis
Zhang
Sergt John Hesamond
Capitol
Bright
Trustees Seek More Funds for Young Woman's Home
Trustees of the Young Woman's Christian Home at 311 C Street NW call for donations tomorrow from 3 to 6 PM and invite inspection of the facility. They note Washington as a mecca for unemployed from nearly every state and urge Congress to provide stronger support. The home averages 54 inmates yearly and had 55 last Saturday.
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Young Woman's Christian Home
C Street
Washington
Congress
American National Bank of Boston Closes Its Doors
Boston officials report the American National Bank of Boston closed its doors after months of poor condition. The bank, incorporated in 1900 with 200000 capital, faced liquidation talks with Burnett Cummings & Co railway promoters. W E Neal named receiver as deposits were withdrawn and reserves exhausted. Directors said executive management was unsatisfactory and liquidation plans collapsed before a receiver was appointed. Depositors are expected to be paid in full with a substantial dividend to stockholders.
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American Naonal Bank of
Boston
National Bank Examiner
W E Neal
Natonal Bank
Boston, Clearing House
H J Patterson
J Middleby
HA Libby
David P Montague
Lee Hutchins Takes Title to Colonial Hotel Property
Lee Hutchins, son of Stilson Hutchins, yesterday took title to the Colonial Hotel property at Fifteenth and H streets by deed from Charles J Bell, George W Brown, Fannie K Fox, and the American Security and Trust Company as trustee under William Thompson's will. The parcel includes original lots 18 and 20 and part of 19 in square 21 with 161 feet on Fifteenth and 53 feet 8 inches on H. A nominal consideration is noted and the deed cites a $100,000 encumbrance from 1898, with Hutchins providing a second trust of $95,000 to secure Bell and others, plus notes. Also conveyed: Lot 21, block 20, Columbia Heights, improved by the Olympia apartment house, subject to a $100,4600 trust, understood to be part of the Colonial Hotel purchase price. One Life Lost in Hotel Fire. East S J Louis, Nov 27 — one man burned to death and six injured, two seriously, in a fire that destroyed the Interior of the South End Hotel. the body of Patrick Mesner, a laborer, was found among the ruins. Property loss estimated.
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Colonial Hotel
Lee Hutchins
Stilson Hutchins
Fifteenth
H Streets
Charles J Bell
George W Brown
Fannie K Fox
American Security and Trust Company
William Thompson
Fifteenth Street
H Street
Hutchins
Mr. Bell
William J. Dante
Charles J. Bell
Georges W. Brown
Columbia Heights
Olympia
East S J. Louis
South End
Haakon Takes Oath At Parliament in Royal Overture
King Haakon and Queen Maud arrive at Christiania parliament house to take the oath and pledge to uphold the constitution. President Berner delivers the address as dignitaries and diplomats fill the hall. The king states his motto all for Norway and calls for national cooperation. Crowds cheer outside and at the palace as relations with Sweden’s Oscar are noted.
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Christiania
Norway
Storthing
Queen Maud
Haakon
Becuse
Berner
Hadrion
Menberg
Cortay
Stortling
Parliament House
Householders urged to stock coal to avoid strike
Baldwin Johnson warns households to fill coal bins now to curb a potential miner strike. He argues operators may refuse concessions and urges households to maintain a six month supply by late March, asserting consumer action can shift the outcome away from both sides.
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Witchell
Mitchells Positon
Baldwin Johnson
Shanghaied Sailors Escape From Launch to Shore
Beattie Washington November 27 Two men R G Pherpe and Archie Cairnes jumped overboard from a launch en route from Tacoma to Seattle to avoid being taken aboard the British bark Scottish Moors. They swam ashore about a hundred yards away and were brought to Beattie by the steamer Manette. They allege they were forced by Tacoma salvor workers to sign onto the Scottish Moors, while local authorities had not yet investigated the matter. The Scottish Moors departed Beattie before investigators could act.
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Beattie
Wash
R G Pherpe
Archie Cairnes
Tacoma
Seattle
Thelps
Cairnes
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Western Life
Chicago
Western Life Indemnity Company
Relmaura
Security Life and Annuty Company
Adams
Stillings
Mr. Ricketts
Dr. Hyde
Liquorone Company
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Mr Simpson
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Justice Holmes
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Los Quemados
Havana
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New York City
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Circuit Court of the United States
Iodwa
Beryl F Carroll
State of
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Harry Donovan
George Callahan
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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John D Jack
Jusce Peckham
Justice White
Royal Insurance Company of London
Robert Miller
Miller
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Antonio Amadeo
Tustkee Orewer
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Albert F. Gross & Bros
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Hafeman
St Louis County
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Mrs. Chadwick
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M.A. Bright
Woman’s Christian Home
Boston Bank
Royale
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Oscar
Sweden
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Elgin National Watch Co
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Welsbach
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Miles
Caron
First Battle
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