Crocker will case not reopened by Supreme Court
The Crocker will case remains unsettled as Judge Loring delayed action on Mrs Annie J Crocker widow of Uriel D Crocker asking for a writ of review. Judge Loring questioned public interest and noted the estate was wound up under its own decree while allowing amendments and potential later hearings.
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Crocker
Loring
Supreme Court
Annie J. Crocker
Uriel D. Crocker
Matthew F. Killion
Killion
Deer Island
Herbert Parker
R.M
Morse
Mr. Morse
Parker
Grand Opera Project Attracts American Composers
Oscar Hammerstein invites Americans to supply a libretto for a new grand opera with a $1000 cash prize and open contest. Victor Herbert consents to compose the score once a libretto is found, adding to his fame in light and symphonic works and linking to Walter Damrosch as the early American attempt in the field.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Victor Herbert
Hammerstein
Walter Damrosch
Herbert
Hero
Leander
Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra
New York Philharmonic
Almost Panic on Providence Steamboat in Hell Gate
New York April 6 The Fall River steamboat Providence faced almost a panic as a port cable to the steering gear broke while passing Hell Gate. Fireboat Zephar Mills and four tugs rushed to aid. Crew repaired the cable and Captain Williamson resumed to the pier at Warren Street after calm was restored.
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New York
Fall River
Providence
Hell Gate
Williamson
Zephar
Warren Wa
Art treasures from Stanford White estate go to high bidders
New York April 5 large attendance and high prices marked the first afternoon of the American Art Galleries sale of Stanford White estate objects at 121 East Twenty first street The day brought total receipts of 20526 50 with several notable buyers including David Belasco Francis Wilson and Parker D Handy among prominent attendees and bidders The sale featured carved wood panels antique Chinese vases and leopard skin rugs with prices ranging from four to five hundred dollars for top items.
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New York
American Art Galleries
Stanford White
East Twenty-first Street
Robert Goelet
Harry Payne Whitney
Payne Whitney
George T. Bliss
Miss Hewitt
Algernon S. Sullivan
Edson Bradleys
George P. Bliss
Parker D. Handy
Francis Wilson
David Belasco
Father of Dead Child Shielded Mob Against Motorman
A little girl died when a car fender failed and her body was crushed by wheels. A mob formed threatening the motorman until Policeman Robinson kept order and learned his own daughter was among the casualties.
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New York
Robinson
Princess Victoria Louise Seeks Stage Career in Palace Theatres
Berlin April 5 Princess Victoria Louise Kaiser’s 14 year old daughter shows a stage ambition after meeting Wanda Radford the Australian child actress She has begun dramatic lessons and elocution with Radford and will soon take a more prominent part in private imperial family theatricals on the Kaiser's birthday
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Berlin
Victoria Louise
Imperial Palace
Wanda Radford
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Donn Barber
Grant Iua Farge
Cass Gilbert
Wilson Eyre
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Thomas Clarke
Princess Victoria Louise
Kaiser
Madrid
Victoria
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Maine
Washington, D. C
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George Otis Smith
Geological Survey
Charles C. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Old South Clothing Co
Hanover Street
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