Deal in Vouchers Involving $20 000 Fraud Charge
J W Boyd president of the Columbia Automobile Company was arraigned on charges of presenting false vouchers that allegedly netted about $20,000 in two years. He was released on $10,000 bond and a government suit seeks $409,035 related to the case.
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Taylor
James W. Boyd
Public Health and Marine Hospital
Columbia Automobile Company
Highteenth Street
Secret Service
Wilkie
Kershe
Worcester
Y Boyd
Witkruataniie and Security Company
Berantun
Paris
Ci Il
Taker
Supreme Court of the District
Joan
Bord Isaid
Co- Pinmbra Automobile Company
Hightfeu
Siteults Bank
Sintian National Bank
BF Street
Bods
National Sati Deposit Savings and Trust Com- Bint
Hig
Leamington
Fourtue Lu
Clifton
Clevarnes
Boyd
Boyds
Tovds
Wilkie and
Bovds
Wilch
Clark
Bich
Marine Hospital
Groom Rattled Reveals Bride’s True Name Dallas Texas
Chicago Sept 12 A license clerk cited a joke of courtship as Rev William A Quayle reported an error in Ephraim Davis and Catherine Delles marriage papers. The bride was formerly Catherine Delles, her nickname Dallas Texas. The license was corrected to reflect the bride’s proper name.
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Sahnonson
William A. Quayle
Ephraim Davis
Dallas Texas
Dallas
Texas
Quayle
Mr. Davis
Mr. Quayles
Clerk Salmonson
Lcense
Hpbraim Davis
Catherine Delles
Aromatha
Dallas Taxae
FIGHTING FOR WABASH PRESIDENT'S ODD POSITION
Special to The Washington Post New York Sept 18 reports a Wabash Railroad leadership clash with Ramseys proxy bid for October 10. Gould contends, Ramsey remains president yet blocked from stock books. offices shift as Gould and Ramsey clash over control and policy.
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Ramsey
Washington Post
New York
Wabash Railroad
Pittsburg
George J. Gould
Catskills
Mr. Ramsey
Western Union Telegraph Building
Mr. Gould
Interborough Company
Wabasha
Wabash
Aofe
Europe
Cuts Out Politics Mr Morton Opposes Practice at Equitable
The investigation into the 100000 payment to Andrew Hamilton shifts to tracing all related trails across New York Life and other insurers. Subpoenas target Albany State Bank officials. Perkins expected to testify again while McCall plans full explanation. Depew backs English campaign disclosure and opposes corporate campaign funding.
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Albany
McCall
Perkins
Washington Post
New York
Armstrong Insurance Committee
New York Life Insurance Company
Hamilton
New York Life
State Bank
The
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Home Annex
New York Ihfe
Hughes
George W. Perkins
Perkinson
Insurance Company
H. H. Harriman
Hanover Bank
Harriman
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Insurance Society
Equitable
Morton
Moreton
Depew
Life Insurance Companion
Senator Declines on Equitable Campaign Contributions
The Senate debate turns on political funding with Senator Depew denying knowledge of any Equitable contributions to national or state campaigns. He refuses to discuss a $663,000 loan to officers and will not be interviewed. James B. Hyde’s appearance remains undecided as he plans counsel review, with allies urging testimony to salvage public standing.
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Equitable
James B. Hyde
Hyde
Samuel Untermyer
Mr. Hyde
Mr Hyde
EH. Marchman
Not mobilizing troops Norwegians deny war prep rumors
The Swedish and Norwegian delegates adjourned in Karlstad after a two and a half hour conference. M Michelsen denied reports of mobilizing troops and said no more troops would be sent to the frontier during the talks. An arbitration treaty may follow Norway's recognition as a separate state and frontier fortifications would be destroyed.
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Stockholm
M. Michelsen
Norway
Karlstad
Sweden
Messrs Lundeburg
Mieshelsen
Nommerskjold
Loveland
Tribute to the Irish Industrial Exposition Opens
New York opening at Madison Square Garden features Mayor McClellan and Archbishop Farley. Letters read include a Roosevelt message praising Ireland's industrial arts and educational aims and the Irish Revival theme. Roosevelt notes Irish talent and the broad, wholesome movement in America.
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Madison Square Garden
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
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Farley
Roosevelt
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Tertiles
Lucca
Iriel
Helleva
Thhrodorh Rooshvelt
Woman Cause of Two Deaths Near Houghton Smke
In Roscommon Michigan on September 18 two men were killed after Mrs Kate Ogden lured her husband and a neighbor Henry Knight to a rural home. Knight fired at the couple wounding Mrs Ogden. her husband Frederick Ogden died. Mrs Ogden's father William Rupard then shot Knight dead from a window.
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Roscommon, Micn
Houghton Smke
Kate Ogden
Harper Again Under Heinife Third Operation
President Harper of the University of Chicago has undergone another operation to relieve intestinal retention. He is resting comfortably according to a late statement. Doctors expect him to resume normal duties within days. this marks his third surgery in a year and a half.
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Chicago University
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Harper
University of Chicago
Cuban mayor arrested after Havana clash
In Havana on September 1 the mayor of La Cruces, several policemen, and town council members were arrested by order of a local judge. The arrests follow a collision the day before between rural guards and police, driven by political factions backing Gomez and the government. Prof Edmund Longley shows improved condition after being thought near death at Washington Springs, though recovery remains unlikely. Moses September Furniture Sale promotes underpriced furniture for all rooms with new and secondhand items.
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Havana
Gomez
Santa Clara
Contradicts President in Secret Treaty Claims
Special to The Wethington Post from Pars reports Paul Lagardere of Petit Parisien arrived Cherbourg aboard Kaiser Wilhelm II. He says M Witte denied any secret clauses in the treaty signed at Portsmouth. ciphered text and 30,000 franc tariff details were transmitted to St Petersburg the night of signing. Lagardere also asserts Roosevelt denied an Oyster Bay interview and promises proof of what he said.
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Pars
Paul Lagardere
Petit Parisien
Cherbourg
Midocean
M. Witte
Komura
St. Petersburg
Roosevelt
Lagarere
Oyster Bay
New York
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Chinese Envoy Visits Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill
Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte and wife dined with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill before sailing to New York. Chinese minister Sir Liang Cheng and Wang Tai Huie described Canton-Hankow Railroad concerns as a local enterprise with Chinese ownership and operation. A commission is to study education and economic projects, with findings to guide government action. Bir Liang and Wang departed for New York to head to Washington tonight.
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Roosevelt
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Bonaparte
Dolphin
New York
Honeparte
Washington
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Hooosevelt
Wang Tai Hate
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Portsmouth
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Japan
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Amherst
Mass
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Wang
Str
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Quantung
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Feorelam
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America
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Bryan A Truant
W J Bryan skipped the Nebraska Democratic primary in his own precinct after a national campaign pledge to attend primaries. He explained he did not know the primary was tonight and believed he would attend the Round Table Club meeting at the same hour.
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Washington Post
Lincoln
Nebr
W J Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Round Table”Club
Be thune Killed in North Carolina Boat Accident
Raleigh reports William A Bethune a noted lawyer born in Sampson County NC and living in Misassatop was shot and killed while fishing from a boat near Aberdeen NC He allegedly pulled a rifle causing the hammer to strike a seat Bethune recently visited his brother president of the Bank of Clinton while fleeing yellow fever. Baron Komura envoy Sato announced Komura’s condition improved and convalescence underway in New York on September 18.
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N. C
William A. Bethune
Sampson County
N C
Aberdeen
Bethune
North Carolina
We Brother
Bank of Clinton
Baron Kommura
New York
Sato
Baron Komura
Pease
Waldorf-Astorig Hotel
Czar issues call for second Hague peace conference
News from St. Petersburg reports Emperor Nicholas II inviting foreign powers to a second Hague peace conference amid secrecy. President Roosevelt is said to be sympathetic and to have relinquished his role to lead the effort, with invitations already sent and timing possibly prompt.
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Nichelau
The
Hague
United States
Russia
Roosevelt
Witte and entourage aboard Kaiser Wilhelm II arrive at Plymouth
The Kaiser Wilhelm II ferried M. Witte and colleagues from New York on September 12 to Plymouth where they planned a stop before Cherbourg. Witte declined interviews but praised peace efforts, noting the German flag and Emperor Wilhelm II as a key ally to the Russian ruler and Roosevelt. In Cherbourg, Madame Witte and party met the travelers aboard and prepared to travel to Paris by early morning.
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Plymouth
England
Lloyd Line
Kaiser Wilhelm II
New York
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Cherbourg
Witte
Japan
Wilhelm II
Portsmouth
Emperlor
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Roosevelt
William II
France
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Madame Marychkine
Cyril M. Narychkime
Rugalan Legation
Paris
Official Arrested on Charge of Fraud
A report from today’s issue details an official arrested on fraud charges. The article outlines alleged schemes, involved parties, and potential impacts on governance and public trust.
Derailed in tunnel after defective switch on Boston Express
A parlor car on the Boston Express derailed in New York Central tunnel at Fifty-sixth Street after a defective switch and struck iron pillars. More than a dozen passengers were injured but none fatally. The car was left on the track briefly before being freed and repaired. lights and air were ample and many passengers continued on later trains.
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Boston Express
New Haven
Hartford
Boston
Albany
New York Central
Fifty-Sixth Street
Mise Louise Cowdery
B. G. Cowdery
Laclede Gaslight Company
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Boson
Borinefield
Boston and Albany
Sixty Buildings Burned In Nome Alaska Fire
Sixty buildings were destroyed by fire at Nome Alaska on the night of September 13 with a loss of about 200000. The city hall was destroyed but records were saved. Stores of M E Atkinson and J P Parker burned. initial reports of larger wholesale and retail losses proved incorrect. No lives lost. Commissioner Richards received a telegram from Nome trustee reporting the destruction of all town records except the plat and tract 20.
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Wash
Nome
Alaska
M E. Atkinson
J P .Parker
Richards
General Land Office
Fort Slocum Fire Inquiry Sparks Suspicion
Washington reports that Fort Slocum on Davids Island Long Island Sound faced a mysterious blaze that endangered the coal docks regimental bath house corral and barracks but was contained by the soldiers The department of the host will hold a court of inquiry and officers suspect arson The incident follows recent fires at Newark Fort Hamilton and Fort Wadsworth within a short span.
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New York
Department of the Host
Fort Slocum
Davida Island
Long Island Sound
Newark
Forts Hamilton
Wadsworth
COL Browne for Commander in Roosevelt Garrison
Roosevelt Garrison of the Army and Navy Union receives delegates at Newburg New York as Col J Edwin Browne is expected to be elected national commander Delegations arrive by trains and boats and are quartered at the New Dell House. Also notice of a furniture sale at Bloan's 1407 G NW with sale details and a Cream advertisement appears.
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New Dell House
Elopement of Leila Moore and William Schott Details Revealed
Leila Moore, 17, daughter of New York millionaire Henry G. Moore, and William A Schott, Baltimore clubman, recount their elopement with guardian Charlie Griscom. They married in Elkton after a train to Newark, while religious differences and family tensions, including Moore’s prior insanity proceedings, colored the affair. Moore’s father forgave the couple. Mrs. Moore remains inflexible and condemns their actions.
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Philadelphia
Leila Moore
Henry G. Moore
New York
Andrew H. Moore
Etoplyk
William A Schott
Baltimore
Simon P. Schott
Leila
Moore
Mr. Schott
Matima
Charlie Griscom
Guarifan
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Del
Elkton
Will
Moa
Huld
Lela
Tam
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Miss Moore
Tate
Mike Moore
Harmony in Delaware War Rifts Tangle Regulars and Unionists
In Wilmington on September 18 a conference among L H Ball Col Henry A Dupont and others led to a call for a State Republican committee meeting to be held Friday or Saturday to unite the rival factions The move follows the repudiation of J Edward Addicks by U S Senator Allee about two weeks ago as efforts continue to weld Regular and Union Republicans into one group
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Del
United States
L H. Ball
Henry A Dupont
Republican State Committee
Allee
J. Edward Addicks
Missouri Valley Floods Hit Jefferson City and Madison
The Missouri River rising rapidly forces residents from lower areas in Jefferson City Missouri and Madison Kansas. Farmland submerged, several homes flooded, and at least one death reported. Verdigiris River cutting communications as wires down and Santa Fe tracks buried under six feet of water.
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Madison, Kans
Madison
Santa Fe
Secretary Metcalf Back From Vacation In California
Secretary Metcalf of the Department of Commerce and Labor has returned to Washington after a several week absence spent in California. He states he does not expect to quit the Cabinet and notes no discussion of Chinese policy occurred during his vacation. A house at New Hampahi street has been leased for a year for Mrs Metcalf.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
California
Mra
Metis
New Hampahi
Street
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