Trains Opened Under Hudson in Historic Tubular Link
The new steel tube under the Hudson river linking New Jersey and Manhattan Island opened to traffic with ceremonies. Governors Hughes and Fort led the procession, with mayors of New York City Hoboken and Jersey City, and transit officials aboard the first train which covered three and a quarter miles in under fifteen minutes. The dedication included a banquet at Sherry's.
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New York
Hudson River
New Jersey
Manhattan Island
Hughes
Fort
New York City
Hoboken
Jersey City
Nineteenth Street
Sherry’s
Hadley Sees Texas Trust Fight and Co operation Hope
Missouri Attorney General Hadley spoke in Austin about the Texas attorney general race and the fight against the Standard Oil influence. He urged nationwide cooperation through the National Association of Attorneys General to press prosecutions and speed the trust question.
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Austin
Hadley
Missouri
Texas
Davidson
Standard Oil Trust
Mark Hanna
Atorney
Ohio
National Association of Attorneys General
United States
Marked Man Denver Priests Mark Rebirth of St Elizabeths
In re blessing St Elizabeths church after the Sunday assassination of Father Leo Heinrich by Alio, prayers for purification and protection were offered. Police pursue a conspiracy theory and two suspected accomplices. the killer acts alone though claims hatred of priests. The funeral rites revealed extreme penance, with steel hooks and clawlike restraints on the priest.
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Denver
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Leo Heinrich
Guesseppe- Alio
Father Philips
St. Elizabeth's
Town
Paterson
N. J
Andit
Alio
St. Elizabeth's Church
Leo Hienrich
Colorado Springs
Eusebus
Fatal Burns After Coal Oil Fire In Cleveland
In Cleveland on February 25 Mrs. Augusta Strey aged 73 saturated her clothes with coal oil on a sidewalk, struck a match and was fatally burned before bystanders could extinguish the flames.
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Cleveland, O
Augusta Strey
Allentown
Slatedale
Here
Emma Fink
Large Increase of Deposits in Chicago Banks
Chicago reports a large rise in deposits with a $47,000,000 increase across three months. Banks across the city show stronger dailies as savings and business accounts grow, signaling improved liquidity and economic activity.
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Chicago
General Stoessel Seeks Czar for Full Pardon
St Petersburg February 25. General Stoessel has petitioned the czar for a full pardon. The move follows his wartime actions and current political climate.
Oklahoma Cattlemen Gather for State Convention
Cattlemen from Oklahoma and neighboring states including Texas and Colorado meet in Enid for the three day annual convention of the Oklahoma Cattlemen Association. A large crowd and an active program promise a highly successful gathering.
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Enid. Okla
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
The
Oklahoma Association
Grace White Found Dead in Chicago Hotel Room
Miss Grace White aged 28, likely from Michigan City Ind, was found dead in her hotel room in downtown Chicago on Tuesday. Police seek information from a young man named W F Cosgrove who may aid inquiry into the death.
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Grace White
Chicago
Michigan City
Ind
W. F. Cosgrove
Desperate Hart kills mother-in-law and dies by train
In Lamar Missouri on February 25 Lee Hart a coal heaver killed Mrs. Joseph Edwards his mother-in-law and fatally wounded her husband before lying on a railway track to be struck by a St. Louis and San Francisco express.
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Lamar
Lee Hart
Joseph Edwards
St. Louis
San Francisco
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Bryan
Hudson
Herbert
Heinrich
Desperate Hart
Wife
Train
Theaty National Bank
United States Government Depositary
City National Bank
U. S
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E. H. Astin
A. W. Wilkerson
E. W. Crenshaw
J. W. English
J. N. Cole
J. K. Parker
H. Dunlap
Crest
Dwinell Wright
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