Death mask taken of Mayor Gaynor in Liverpool
The body of New York Mayor Gaynor arrived at Liverpool Town Hall where it was accorded honors before being moved to the Lusitania. A death mask was made and a religious service led by the Bishop of Liverpool preceded the body’s transfer to the ship for the homeward journey to New York.
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Liverpool
Gaynor
New York
Liverpool Town Hall
Cunard Line
West Minster Abbey
Francis James Chavesse
Rufus Gaynor
Theodore Howard
St. Athews
Zrayor
Horace T. ‘Washington
United States
Lusatania
U. S. Protection to All Foreigners Found in Mexico
Washington issues orders to U S consular officers in Mexico to extend full protection to all foreigners and Americans alike. The Buford transport, patrolling the Pacific coast for refugees, is to provide accommodations to all foreigners, aiming to minimize grounds for intervention requests from China, Switzerland, Spain, and others.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
State Department
China
Switzerland
Spain
Buford
Pacific
Useless Ambulance Calls Prompt City Ire
In a city, a surge of false ambulance calls alarms police and charity headquarters. Mrs Margaret Lepesay's home at 38 Jotmeon Street sparked a record run when a colic case proved minor and a physician was sent for. Authorities urge an ordinance to curb unwarranted emergency calls to protect public safety.
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Margaret Lepesay
Jotmeon Street
Burieson
MacDoneld
War Veteran Peck Dies From Broken Neck at Milford
Milford, Sept 13 Ralph Peck Civil War veteran and descendant of an early settler aged We fell from an apple tree about 15 feet in the yard of former sheriff Charles A. Tomlinson and died from a broken neck. He left a widow and two daughters. Mrs Kate Burroughs, assistant police clerk, to resume duties after a two week vacation.
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Milford
Ralph Peck
Charles A. Tomlinson
Kate Burroughs
Brewers Aid Sulzer Campaign Alleged $50,000 Testimony
New York assembly board of managers in the Sulzer impeachment case announced salesman Charles Dersch testified he collected nearly $50,000 from brewing interests for Governor Sulzer's campaign not reported in campaign statements. Levy said the evidence is the most sensational yet and will be laid before the court.
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New York
Assembly Board of Managers
Sulzer
Charles Dersch
Aaron J. Levy
Board of Managers
Dersch
Levy
Mr. Levy
Assemblyman
Albany
Junkman Hurt When Wagon Wheel Passes Over Him
Morris Hammer, 31, of 136 George Street, was thrown under his loaded junk wagon on Fairfield Avenue while the horse bolted. He suffered a rib fracture and internal pain, was rushed to St Vincent's hospital, and was assisted by Homer who clung to the reins. Police electrician Sheridan Ladd witnessed the accident and alerted an ambulance. The horse was later stopped and housed at Lynch's stable.
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Fairfield Avenue
Mountain Grove Street
Morris Hammer
George Street
Homer
Finnegan
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sheridan Ladd
Lynch
Guilty Verdict in Milen Murder Case
Millen Ga September 13 Mrs Edna Perkins Godbee was found guilty of the murder of Florence Godbee wife of her divorced husband The jury recommended mercy Judge Hammon sentenced Mrs Godbee to life in prison The defense claimed long mistreatment and an extenuating circumstance of excitement and possible appeal is expected
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Millen
Edna Perkins Godbee
Guillty
Florence Godbee
Mercy
Hammon
Godbee
Hearing Heard VenNuccio Accuse De Rosa in Stabbing Death
Coroner resumes inquiry into Antonio Vennuccio’s death after a stabbing on Pembroke and Reilly streets. Witnesses including George DeRosa and Rafaello Ferraro testified that DeRosa and Mattazzo fought over a knocked cigar. Vennuccio died from a pocket knife wound. DeRosa’s extradition status and bail remain unresolved as city court sets Sept 20 for further action.
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John J. Phelan
Antonio Vennuccio
Green Street
Rochester
N. Y
George DeRosa
Giovanni DeRose
Carmello Ferrero
Rafaello Ferraro
Pembroke
Reilly
Vennuccio
DeRosa
Michael Mattazzo
Mattazzo
de Rosa
Cuitus H. King
Thaw Wins Habeas Corpus Hearing in Concord
In Concord New Hampshire Judge Edgar Aldrich granted Harry K Thaws petition for a writ of habeas corpus to a Littleton detention hearing set for Tuesday at 11 am The New York state government did not attend the hearing Sheriff Fred C Hornbeck failed to reach Governor Felker and Thaws attorneys remained in Concord awaiting the governors action The case involves extradition to New York and Thaws presence at future hearings may be required if either side requests it
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Concord
N. H
United States
Edgar Aldrich
Harry K. Thaw
Littleton
New York
Fred C. Hornbeck
Dutchess County
New York State
Felker
Rochester
Hornbeck
Tuttle
Colebrook
Willard Olmstead
Shurtleff
Lancaster
Martin
Thaw
Olmstead
Thaw Extradition Hearing Tempers Rumors in Colebrook
Rumors of kidnapping keep Thaw guards busy as Harry K. Thaw eyes a Concord hearing on extradition to New York. Guards patrol the hotel, a reporter alarms the lobby, and New York deputy attorney general Franklin Kennedy arrives to confirm Thaw's safety. Canadians linger after following Thaw across the border while Sheriff Hornbeck's arrival at Concord stirs relief over correct extradition warrants.
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Colebrook
N. H
Harry K. Thaw
Felker
Concord
New York
Thaw
New York State
Sheriff Drew
William Travers Jerome
Franklin Kennedy
Jerome
Hornbeck
Dutchess County
N. Y
Thaw’s England Ticket Rumor Sparks Kidnap Talk
Immigration officials heard that Harry K. Thaw’s friends bought a through ticket from Colebrook New Hampshire to England via Montreal on a White Star liner. The plan allegedly aimed to bypass New York authorities if Thaw could be released, with speculation of moving toward Lake Erie and into Pennsylvania.
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Montreal
Harry K. Thaw
Colebrook
N. H
England
Thaw
Jack Johnson
Chicago
Canada
Paris
Coaticook
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
New York State
Matteawan
Mayor seeks to avoid Oct special election on amendments
Mayor Wilson asks City Attorney Pullman to determine if the constitutional amendments vote can be shifted from October 6 to November 3 amid city election scheduling. Liquor dealers push for liquor-law weight of opinions. If Oct 6 stands, saloons close statewide all day. Bridgeport follows legal decision.
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Wilson
Torney Pullman
Bridgeport
Union Pacific Stock Leads Session With Sharp Rise
New York opening shows Union Pacific advancing as highest gainers along with Reading Lehigh Steel and General Electric. Union Pacific crosses 160 for the first time and climbs to 161 1 8, while Canadian Pacific and American Tobacco also rally amid broad market strength and heavy trading volume. Closing remarks note broad speculation and rising long positions with the week’s bull movement reaching peak activity.
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New York
Union Pacific
Reading
Lehigh, Steel
General Electrig
Canadian Pacific
Reading and Steel
Japan’s Demands Granted by China in Pekin
Japan’s demands presented to China two days earlier over the killing of Japanese subjects and the trampling of the Japanese flag were accepted in full by the Pekin government today.
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Pekin
Japan
China
Dinner Planned for Eddie Poli By His College Associates
Eddie Poli son of S Z Poli of Woodmont and New Haven will be honored at a Stratfield hotel dinner staged by his college and local associates. Poli has just reached majority after study at the University of Pennsylvania, with his father urging hands on training in amusement enterprise management. Attendees include former classmates from New Haven and Bridgeport, with Pori Main Street theatre performers finishing the entertainment.
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Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport
Eddie Poli
S. Z. Poli
Woodmont
New Haven
Poli
Plaza Theatres
New England
Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Pori Main Street
Dr Curley to Resume His Duties Tomorrow
Dr William H Curley of Warren Street at the local emergency hospital writes from Pittsfield that he has almost fully recovered from a recent attack of blood poisoning and will probably return to active duty tomorrow. Dr Louis J Friedman who has substituted for him will celebrate by moving to New York City to marry Miss Dorothy Kantowitz of that city.
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William H. Curley
Warren Street
Pittsfield
Louis J. Friedman
Curley
New York City
Dorothy Kantowitz
Defrauding Daughters Criminal Case Dominates City Court
A busy city court session saw four men, including Iarry St. George also known as Rogers, charged with defrauding his four daughters by diverting 2577.50 paid by an indemnity firm for a death claim. St. George pled guilty to secure term exposure while bonds were cut to 4000. Three others, Thomas Evans, George Butterick, and John Falkenberg, faced charges tied to alleged immoral acts involving 14 and 15 year old girls, with Evans' bond set at 2000 and others at 1000. The girls were placed in the Home of the Good Shepherd ward as incorrigibles awaiting trial while the suspects faced possible statutory rape charges. Additional actions included Theresa Devita’s transfer to county jail and the return of Crotty and Miller to respective cities for theft offenses.
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Wilder
Clifford B. Wilson
Bridgeport
Rogers
St. George
Thomas Evans
New York
Nellie Bauer
George Butterick
John Falkenberg
Evans
Ella Nelson
Ann Brooks
Evens
Good Shepard
Hartford
Timothy Crotty
Henry Miller
Seaside Park
Miller
New Haven
Crotty
New York City
Leroy Flippins
Clarina Johnson
Alleged Doctor Is Committed To Asylum In Meriden
Thomas Hall, arrested for illegally practicing medicine, was committed to the insane asylum after police court, found temporarily unbalanced by two physicians. He will be observed at Middletown for three months. Hall allegedly advised Samuel White, a wealthy real estate man, that his heart trouble was serious, causing White illness and leading to Hall’s arrest. The case held that the accused belongs here, not in New Haven.
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Meriden
Thomas Hall
Insane Asylum
Hall
Middletown
Samuel White
White
New Haven
Big Tim Sullivan Identified by Brother In Morgue Mystery
New York September 13 Big Tim Sullivan the Bowery politician and former congressman was identified today by his step-brother Larry Mulligan after 13 days in Fordham morgue. Sullivan disappeared after leaving his nurse guards during a late night errand and died near Pelham Parkway tracks.
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New York
Tim Sullivan
New Haven
Pelham Parkway
Larry Mulligan
New York City
Bowery
Big Tim’s
Sullivan
Congress
Hays
Newsboy
Fordham Morgue
Bellevue Morgue
Peter Purfield
Big Tim
Purfield
Patrick
Willamsbridge
Pelham Parkway Station
Europe
Williamsbridge
G Rowsy
Potter's Field
Fordham
Bellevue Hospital
Timothy 3
Tammy
Mgowery
City Hall Park
Newspaper Row
Tie
Leonard Street
Pay in Congress But Never Took Seat
Washington reports that Billip Sullivan, elected to the Centre now in session, did not attend due to illness and had not been in Washington since Congress began. He still drew his pay by commission as salary for those appointed by a New York court to manage affairs. He previously served in the 68th and 53rd Congresses. his death triggers a special election in New York 13th District as the first such election since the 63rd Congress began in March.
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New York
Strets
Sullivan
Stern
Assembly
State Senate
Congress
Washington
Conmentai
Albany
Big Tim
Sullivar
Little Tim" Sullivan
Billip Sullivan
Capitel
Bey
Demonstration at Copper Mine Sparks Riots in Calumet
Several hundred protesters confronted mounted police as copper mine workers and sympathizers rallied. Disturbances erupted with cheering divisions and rushed crowd scenes before authorities tried to clear streets. Serious disorder reported as arrests were made during the incident.
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Calumet
Midh
Divison
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Body of New York
Lusitania
U. S
Peck
Brewers For Sulzer Fund
Assembly Board
Junkman
Big Tim” Sullivan
Dr. Curley
Dr. Friedman
Strader
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