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Warrants For Quay And Son

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
October
Year
1898
Copyright
Public Domain
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Philadelphia, Oct. 4.- Official confirmation was given to the tumors which have been in circulation that ■warrants have been issued for the arrest of United States Senator Quay and others prominent in state politics, eharging misuse of state funds. District Attorney Graham stated that warrents had been issued charging United States Senator Quay, nis son, Richard R. Quay, ex-State Treasurer Benjamin J. Haywood and Charles R. McKee with conspiracy with the late John S. Hopkins, formerly cashler of the People's bank, to make use of the state funds in stock speculation. The affldavit upon which the warrants were sworn out was made by Detective Myers, who is an attaché of the district attorney's office. Senator Quay and his son, Richard, appeared before Magistrate Jermon and entered bail in the sum of $5,000 each for a hearing Thursday. David H. Lano, a prominent politician, became security for both men.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News