Senate clash ends with Bailey and Manning newspaper dispute
In Washington on May 27, Senator Bailey of Texas and New York Times representative W S Manning exchanged blows after a confrontation over a New York Times article questioning Bailey’s stance on the income tax. They were separated by several aides and later Bailey denounced the author as an "infamous liar."
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Washington
Bailey
Texas
W. S. Manning
New York Times
Senate Press Gallery
Senate
New York
Clapp
Larrinaga
Mr. E
Aldrich
Manning
Republlican
Mr. Bailey
South Carolina
Rogers Last Act Blows at Lawson
New York May 27 Wall Street buzzed with a rumor that Henry H. Rogers planned to trim Thomas W. Lawson and his associates by several millions before his death. If completed the move would have crippled Lawson, but Rogers died before finishing the coup.
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Lawson
Process Copper Company
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Henry H. Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Rogers
Standard Oil
Mr. Lawson
Post
New York
Wall Street
Financial District
Woman crushed by Elm Falls on Mermaid Avenue
Miss Winni fred Miller twenty of 111 Dewey street Worcester suffered likely fatal injuries when a falling elm struck her as she walked under it on Mermaid avenue this afternoon. Her friend Miss Alice Mullikin and Mrs. R N Chapman narrowly escaped as a large limb struck Mullikin, injuring her head but not seriously.
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Winthrop
Winnifred Miller
Dewey Street
Worcester
Mermaid Avenue
Alice Mullikin
R. N. Chapman
New Winthrop Hotel
Mullikin
Carnegie Seeks World’s Largest Mastodon Skeleton
Pittsburg, May 27. Andrew Carnegie will pay any price to obtain the largest mastodon skeleton. Director W H Holland for the Carnegie Museum found a 293 pound mastodon tusk at Aspinwall and located the skeleton under the north dam abutment. He plans to tear the dam to recover the bones with government permission, engineers estimating a million dollars to rebuild.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Andrew Carnegie
Aspinwall
Here
W. H. Holland
Carnegie Museum
Government Dam
Allegheny River
Holland
Carnegie
Two Railroad Workers Die After Engine Collision
John J. Breen aged 49 of South Boston died at Massachusetts General Hospital after being struck by an engine in the railroad cut near Sixth Street. Michael Powers, 31, of South Boston, was hit by an engine at the round house pit near South Station with internal injuries and no chance of recovery.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
John J. Breen
West Third Street
South Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Sixth Street
Michael Powers
Fast Fourth Street
Round House
South Station
City Hospital
Girl Bit Doctor During School Medical Exam
Sterling, May 27. Doctor Fred H. Dever, town physician and health board agent, was bitten on the right index finger by Georgi ana McManus during a medical inspection at the centre intermediate school. The injury occurred as the girl resented the examination.
Hind Fatal Flaw in the City Charter Bill
Legal residence date confusion forces a correction. A bill binds residents to a May 1 date instead of April 1 and requires filing to revert to the previous address for changes. Local authorities confirm the change and urge affected residents to update records.
President Taft Walks Out of The Revellers at Belasco
President Taft left Belasco Theatre during the first act of The Revellers amid displeasure at the songs and jokes. Senators Crane and Knox likewise departed after the opening act, while Nicholas Longworth and wife Mrs Longworth stayed through the act as May McKenzie starred in the Boston production.
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Washington
Taft
Belasco Theatre
May McKenzie
Boston
Crane
Knox
Evelyn Thaw
Nicholas Longworth
Fatal flaw found in charter bill date error
The charter bill fixes May 1 as the signers residence date while Governor Draper signed April 1. Election Commissioners found a joker in the bill that could block the Governor's approval, prompting warnings that the General Court must amend before resubmission.
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Committee
Draper
House
Martin M. Lomasney
General Court
Savs Man in Water Tussle In Dorchester Bay
Hustin Mann a former Brookline Swimming Club member saved George Dudley of Roxbury from drowning in Dorchester Bay yesterday afternoon after a hard struggle. Dudley fell overboard from the yacht Aida and could not swim. Mann rescued him despite cramps and held on until rope hauled them aboard with Dudley unconscious.
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Hustin Mann
Brookline Swimming Club
George Dudley
Roxbury
Dorchester Bay
Dudley
Aida
Manin
Mann
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