Powder Trust Buys Fabrikeid Plant in Newburgh
In Newburgh on August 4, the Fabrikaid works, touted as the world’s largest artificial leather plant, was sold to the Powder company of Wilmington Delaware for about 73 million dollars. The plant was moved into the Dupont network, with the deal closing last Thursday at the Fabricold company offices. Dupont will continue manufacturing artificial leather at the Newburgh site, expanding their control of the industry nationwide to 36 plants.
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Dupont Company
Loent
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Diyant Company
Murdered Man Thought Victim of Jersey Vendetta
The identity of Salvadore Catalano a New York truckman killed Sunday morning in Westville remains unsolved. Police believe he was targeted in a vendetta connected to New York commission merchants. Relatives have not provided clues, and detectives pursue theories that two men fled the scene after the attack.
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Orance
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Welleville
Salvadore Catalany
50 Street
New York
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Police
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Sone Yen
Indicted engineer Skene pleads not guilty amid jury delays
Albany reports seven indictments in a major canal project scandal. Former State Engineer Skene and Division Engineer Lewis Harrison are arraigned. Attorney General O'Malley vows to press charges promptly as hearings pause for motions and juror consideration.
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Voluelok Skane
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Rand
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Lewis Harrson
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Russell
Funy
New York
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Onsen
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Wis
William R. Hearot
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Hearst
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Did Not Intent Murder Crippen Confession Revealed
After hours of questioning and inter viewing the allowed murderers Crippen broke down and confessed to the crime of Belle Klar in London. He and his wife had been quarrelling and he rushed to cover up the deed. A government official vouches for the story and police circles note Crippen’s stronger implication in the case. The tale centers on evidence from Chateau Frontenac and the Garrison Club as cited by authorities.
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Jong Nabtogran
Scotland Yard
Creswett
London
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Kennall
Thillips
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Dan
Ceippon
Mims
Sehles
Lnter
Chateau Frontenac
Garrison Club
Dany IK
Crippen
Giant Tandil Rocking Stone of Argentina Captivates World
A massive rock formation in Tandil, Argentina, described as possibly the world’s largest rocking stone. The mushroom shaped boulder sits atop a hill about a thousand feet high, weighs over 700 tons, and can rock in wind. Its fame rivals other large rocks worldwide.
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Argentine Republic
Atorsus Bynae
Jenn
New York American
Roosevelt Visit Sparks Turbulent Wyoming Valley Tour
Colonel Roosevelt toured the Wyoming valley amid noisy crowds of miners and townsfolk. Women paraded with children while shouting pride at the former president, who spoke of labor and inspected state police barracks, promising to return for a closer look at local conditions.
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Roosevelt
Wyowits
Tyne
Kinston
Uniten States
Mirlella
United Mine Workers of America
Rexard
Pathor
Tj. Curran
Sunday Baseball Legal Challenge in Herkimer
In Herkimer County a Sunday baseball case drew a crowd as several players were arrested for violating the Sunday law. A sacred concert was cited by owners, but jurors found the game in violation, leading to guilty verdicts amid defense by merchants and prosecutors describing the event as a public amusements question.
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Hering
Westward Adve Another Win in New York Race
The American venture Westward, owned by Alexander Coulian of New York, added to a string of victories yesterday. The event featured a German competitor and a mile-plus distance, with conditions described as challenging and notable for the era.
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Cowes
Ame
Vavul
Alexander
Coulian
New Yoris
Winnie
Herman
Vilielile
Punch'n Chief Cartoonist Dead in London
Edward J. Sambourne, longtime cartoonist for Punch magazine, dies in London at an advanced age. He helped shape Victorian satire with his distinctive political caricatures and scenes from public life.
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Punch
London
Edward J. Sambourne
President Montt Arrives Amid Canal Talks and Reception
President Montt and party arrived by steamer Tags at Colon. Fort Wadsworth fired a salute as his presidential suite entered the Narrows, signaling formal welcome. In an interview at the hotel, he praised canal progress and said direct U S-Chile commercial links would grow with improved transit, while noting no direct government plan to control canal operations.
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Colon
Narrows
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Monit
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Iter
Funan
Uke Ounal
Lis Colin
United States
A Safe Precaution in London Mail Translation
A mistrustful note from a traveler warns that a man named Tovelt-1 may betray them. They state they left money at a hotel and will pay the man in yen upon return, hoping to avoid risk while abroad.
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