Vanderbilt Couple Split Deepens Amid New York Move
March 26 in New York Mrs Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt stays with her mother in law at Fifty seventh Street and Fifth Avenue and refuses to discuss plans. Alfred Vanderbilt prepares to sail to England with his coach Venture while Mrs Vanderbilt may move to Tuxedo Park. Custody of their son William, born 1901, is reportedly agreed.
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New York
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Fiftyseventh Street
Fifth Avenue
Tuxedo Park
Alfred Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
England
London
Brighton
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Tuxedo
Newport
Gladys Vanderbilt
Count Szechenin
Mr. Vanderbilt
William
Count Szechenyi
Vanderbilt Family Divided Over Mrs Vanderbilt Secrecy
In New York on March 26 the Vanderbilt clan discussed domestic tensions amid Mrs Alfred Vanderbilt’s rumored separation steps. The conference at Cornelius Vanderbilt's home included Cornelius Sr and Jr, William K Vanderbilt, the Duchess of Marlborough, and others as gossip swirled about a married socialite and a potential summer liaison.
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New York
Break Mars Wedding Suspended Amid Vanderbilt Split
Newport dispatch reports the wedding of Pauline French and Samuel Wagstaff has been suspended amid Mrs. Vanderbilt’s separation from her husband. The French family plans to return from Europe as society discusses scandal and possible divorce. Preparations at Harbor View Newport for the reception were discontinued.
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New York
Newport
Pauline French
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Samuel Wagstaff
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Oakland Farm
Vanderbilt
Harbor View
Boyle Brothers Return From Southern Trip
Edward J. Boyle and his brother Thomas H. Boyle, Boston credit men, return from a four months southern journey. They spent 10 weeks in Georgia hunting quail and deer and two weeks in New Orleans for Mardi Gras, staying at a Georgia landowner with 10 000 acres. The party included seven guns and friends from Philadelphia and Chicago. Teddy the English setter accompanied them, marking his fifth southern trip. They also hunted quail and canvasbacks in Florida before returning.
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Edward J. Boyle
Thomas H. Boyle
Credit Men
Boston
Georgia
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Chicago
Teddy
Boyles
Florida
Boy on Bridge Killed by Train Near Williamsville River
In Great Barrington on March 26 Edward Stickles aged 18 was crossing a bridge over the Williamsville River when a train approached. The engine passed by then the Pullman car struck him pushing him into the river. Death was nearly instantaneous.
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Great Barrington
Edward Stickles
Williamsville
A Storied Politician as Contradiction and Prophecy
A vivid portrait contrasts a leader who blends hawkish bravado with quiet self- blind obstinacy. The speaker labels him broncho buster and trust buster, capable of precise aims yet blind to the Constitution and to safety pin era commerce.
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Republic
Beall assails President over judiciary power
Texas congressman Beall sharply criticized the President in the House, alleging he has usurped constitutional powers and sought to influence the judiciary. He cited appointments to the Supreme Court and federal benches as evidence of overreach.
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Washington
Beall
Texas
House
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Circuit
Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
Mr. Beall
Beall Blasts President as Usurper and Dictator
Beall accuses the President of wielding power beyond constitutional bounds and deriding Congress. He cites efforts to jail a druggist, a letter to the judiciary committee, and “big stick” overreach while praising and caricaturing the executive in sharp, period rhetoric.
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Robert N Harper
Judge Wilfley
Judiciary Committee
Wilfley
House
Mr. Beal
Senate
Congress
Swedish publisher Hans Trulson dies in Worcester
Hans Trulson a prominent Swedish resident and publisher of the Svea weekly newspaper in Worcester died at City Hospital after a long illness.
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Worcester
Hans Trulson
Svea
New Spring Suits and Reefers Arrive in Fine Wool
New Spring styles in all wool materials price 2.95 to 4.00 and 5.00 values. Suits and reefers offered in sizes 3 to 10 years with double breasted models and two pairs of pants. Rus sian and Sailor styles in ages 8 to 17 years. Grays browns and blues highlighted.
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Boston
D. B
Norfolk
Penrose's Condition Critical With Slim Chance of Recovery
Philadelphia March 26 United States Senator Penrose remains critically ill with small hope for recovery. The report notes his condition deteriorated tonight and emphasizes limited prospects for improvement.
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Philadelphia
United States
Penrose
Lincoln Bank President Robbed of 3000 During Transit
Frank Frazer, president of the First National Bank of Lincoln and Lincoln Coal & Mining Company treasurer, was robbed in the street of 3000 on the way from bank to mine for payroll. The robbers were caught but the money remains unrecovered.
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Lincoln, Ill
Frank Frazer
First National Bank of Lincoln
Lincoln Coal & Mining Company
Coal firm orders restart of 55 mines in April
Pottsville reports the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company will resume operations at 55 collieries and washers on April 1 after two months of half time. About 25,000 workers will be affected.
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Pottsville, Penn
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company
Fire Destroys Leland Hotel in Springfield
A March 26 blaze heavily damaged the Leland Hotel in Springfield. The fire started in the upper northwest portion of the building, unknown cause. Delegates at the Republican State convention nearby reportedly lost baggage but no lives were known to be lost.
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Springfield
Ill
Leland Hotel
Armory
Belief Howard Shot in Struggle with Wife
Worcester police say Walter F. Howard of Brookfield was critically wounded when his revolver discharged during a struggle with his wife as she attempted to stop him from harming himself. The bullet entered his abdomen and he remained in City Hospital in critical condition.
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Worcester
Walter F. Howard
Brookfield
Howard
TOTS SAVED BY FIREMAN
Fireman Frank Dolan of Engine 46 stopped two runaway horses on Ashmont Street Dorchester to prevent striking children. He leaped to seize a horse bridle, dragged briefly, then halted the hack owned by Arthur B. Crane and led by John Murry returning from a funeral. Dolan, once with Engine 2, Fortiall Square, received warm praise from onlookers.
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Ashmont Street
Dorchester
Frank Dolan
Dolan
Arthur B. Crane
John Murry
Fort Iall Square
Thieves Loot Milford House On Church Street
Sometime this evening the residence of William D. Leahy on Church street was entered by thieves. They took two diamond rings a solid gold watch silverware money and valuable bric-a-brac valued at several hundred dollars. The loss was discovered when the Leahy family returned about 9 pm. Entry was through a kitchen window.
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Milford
William D. Leahy
Church Street
Jail for women running bridge parties in Franklin
Franklin Penn March 26 Declar ing bridge parties lotteries Constable Bell says he will put women running them in jail He adds that whenever he reads in the society column that a woman has given or been awarded prizes he will serve them with a subpoena to appear before the grand jury.
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Franklin
Penn
Constable Bell
Wullds Slips to Court After Sleep in Church Pew
George A Wullds was arraigned in the Municipal Criminal Court after an officer found him asleep in a pew at St Marys Church on Endicott street. He carried apples bread meat and condensed milk, items to sustain him during a long pilgrimage.
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George A. Wullds
Municipal Criminal Court
State Farm
George
St. Mary's Church
Endicott Street
Butcher Shop Fatal Shootings End in Suicide
In Parrsboro Nova Scotia James Rector told Lewis K. Smith he was not looking well. Smith shot Rector in the breast then killed himself. Rector died at a drug store while Smith was hospitalized in danger and under custody.
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Parrsboro
N. S
James Rector
Lewis K. Smith
Smith
Rector
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