Fatal race riot in Mississippi rages across Kemper County
Meridian Mississippi reports nine killed and three wounded as white and black mobs clash in Kemper County. Troops deploy from Meridian Macon and Columbus after Sheriff fails to control violence in Wahalak Scooba and surrounding villages. Five negroes slain in Scooba, authorities arrest two suspects, Governor Vardaman orders state troops to prevent escapes. Local whites armed, tensions run high as violent rioting continues through night.
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Meridian
Miss
Kemper
Nortoeh
Wehus Ink
McCants
Wahatah
Isledgs
Wahatak
Mc Cents
Neight
Scooba
Wahalak
Kemper County
Vardaman
Macon
Columbus
Gossip Over diplomat Lady Susan Provokes Recall
Washington reports say Lady Susan Townley wife of Walter Townley has offended Washington society and officials. Her criticism of American officials and social life is blamed for tensions surrounding Sir Mortimer Durand and his recall as British ambassador to the United States. James Bryce may succeed him.
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Washington, D. C
Susan Townley
Washington
Mortimer Durand
United States
James Bryce
Susan
Walter Beaupre Townley
England
Brazil
Earl of
Shaes
Taft
Witticiams
Durand
Lady Durand
Arkansas Senator Two-Year Bribery Prison Reaffirmed
The Arkansas Supreme Court has reaffirmed a two year prison sentence for Senator FP O Butt who was convicted of bribery. The ruling reinforces the conviction and punishment earlier imposed.
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Arkansas
Arkansas Supreme Court
FP. O. Butt
Prison Break: Escape From Birmingham Jail
Two enslaved prisoners fled from the Birmingham Alabama jail through a wall hole dug by H A Hillman. The escape involved three men and occurred after they tunneled a passage to freedom.
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H. A. Hillman
Birmingham
Ala
Arrest of Fred Colvin Over Mine Promotion Misstatements
Postal authorities arrest Chicago resident Fred Colvin for misstatements about the value of a mine he is promoting. Court action and potential charges noted as investigators pursue the case.
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Fred Colvin
Chicago
Disappointed Composer Dies by Suicide in Wis City
William F. P. Berchert, noted for an opera rejected multiple times, killed himself in Mayville Wisconsin after a career marked by persistent refusals. The incident underscores the pressures faced by artists in the face of repeated rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William FP. Berchert
Mayville, Wis
Sluice of diverse 19th century notices and opinions
A collage of brief items quotes Mrs Parsons trial theory scoffed at, praises suffragettes temper, offers a Virginia woman to sell her brain to medical students, and reports Hazelhurst judge sentencing Mrs Angie Birdsong. Mentions Duchess of Marlborough philosophy study, Mrs Store aunt to Nicholas Longworth, Louise Michel monument in Paris, Mrs Stuyvesant Fish praising American gowns, and Philadelphia dancing class mania for girls and babies.
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Louise Michel
Montmartre
Paris
Stuyvesant Fish
New York
Philadelphia
Thore
Maryland Negro Lynched Near Naval Academy in Annapolis
A mob of about sixty masked men dragged Henry Davis alias Chambers from the jail, shot and dismembered the body, then took cloth and rope as souvenirs. Davis had confessed to attacking Mrs. Reid in Brownsville, vowing he would act again dead or alive. Gov. Warfield denounced the lynching and said a grand jury would pursue the perpetrators.
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Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Henry Davis
Chambers
Davis
John Reid
Brownsville
Baltimore
Warfield
Anne
Arundel County
Fifty Girls See Murder at City Bindery
In a Centre street bindery a quarrel over Henry Lapidus led Louis Segal to stab Abraham Lass, foreman, to death in front of fifty frightened workers. The women broke windows in panic, were escorted to Elizabeth Street station for questioning, and Lass aged twenty four was married.
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New York City
Abraham Lass
Centre Street
Louis Segal
Henry Lapidus
Elizabeth Street
Dooley
Lass
Constitution Granted to Transvaal by Letters Patent
London reports letters patent grant a constitution to the Transvaal with terms unchanged from King Edward's final approval. Legislators will be paid 1500 dollars a year. Chinese labor recruitment will stop immediately and the entire system to end a year after the legislature's first meeting, with power to end earlier.
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London
Transvaal
Churchill
House of Com
Tona
Edward
Butler man killed wife in quarrel over domestic dispute
Max Castle struck his wife with a bottle during a domestic quarrel in Butler Pennsylvania and killed her instantly. He confessed to the crime saying she was his woman and he could do as he pleased with her. The woman leaves three children including a five month old baby.
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Butler, Pa
Max Castle
Lack of Coal Closes Waterworks in Carlabag NM
The waterworks at Carlabag New Mexico were shut down for lack of coin leaving the entire city without water. The Pecos Valley Railroad has only a few tons of coal to run trains, threatening further disruption.
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Carlabag
N. M
Pecos Valley Railroad
Manitoba Votes For Government Ownership Of Telephones
Manitoba voters backed government ownership of long distance services and municipal control of local exchanges by a sweeping majority. The result reflects a strong return to public control of communications and a shift in regional policy.
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Manitoba
Admissions by Standard Oil Court Admissions Move Case
Attorney General Hadley of Missouri obtained admissions from Standard Oil witnesses acknowledging the existence of four antitrust combinations. The disclosure could influence legal strategy in the ongoing case against Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Hadley
Missouri
Demand Signals Hold Fruits Prices and Trade
Cranberry prices remain steady as demand for fruits holds, apples face continued heavy demand, and grape trade improves, outperforming several prior weeks.
Young Rockefeller Advises Bible Class Members
J. D. Rockefeller, Jr., urged the unmarried members of his Bible class to be selective in choosing wives, emphasizing careful consideration in such important life decisions.
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Young Rockefeller
J. D. Rockefeller, Jr
Victoria Luise Aground Jamaica Total Wreck
The Prinzessing Victoria Luise ran ashore on the island of Jamaica and is a total wreck, to be turned over to the underwriters.
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Jamaica
Firemen Die From Savannah Fire Injuries
Two Savannah firefighters, Assistant Fire Chief Moure and Fireman Edward Daley, died from injuries sustained in a fireworks factory fire.
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Savannah
Moure
Edward Daley
Southern Railway completes 8000 foot Lookout Mountain tunnel
The 8000 foot tunnel through Lookout Mountain in Arkansas, driven by the Southern Railway, is finished. News also reports a bank looting at Arkana, Arkansas, with 74000 stolen from the bank at Torn do.
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Lookout Mountain
Southern Railway
Labor and wage changes ripple through early 20th century industry
In Pennsylvania mines over 12 000 boys under fourteen work in coal regions while England promotes thrift via post office savings banks. Wage hikes spread with Standard Oil raising pay for lower earners. Chicago and Northwestern raises telegraph operators by four dollars. Michigan insurance licensing halts loom as unions regulate meeting politics and a dozen street railway firms sign with Amalgamated Association.
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Post Ofice Savings Banks
England
Supreme Lodge
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Michigan
Chicago and
Northwestern
Boston
Mass
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Miner Rescued After Fifteen Days in Edison Mine
A miner named A. B. Hicks, buried fifteen days in the Edison mine at Bakersfield California, was rescued at 9 p.m. Surrounded by cheering diggers and onlookers, he was brought to the surface on a stretcher amid whistles and crowds. He thanked the workers and described relief as he recovered, with doctors reporting normal temperature and a strong pulse as miners celebrated the successful rescue.
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Bakersfield
Cal
A. B. Hicks
Edison
Nps
Hicks
Brunken
Hall
Wreck Kills 9 and Injures 31 on North Dakota Train
A crowded accommodation train from Moose Jaw to Christmas visits collided head on with a freight train in Enderlin North Dakota. Nine killed six fatally injured and twenty five hurt with two suffocated and one severely burned. Fire and cold worsened the plight as railroad workers fought flames and aided survivors.
General George A. Marden Dies at Home in Lowell
General George A. Marden served as assistant treasurer of the United States in charge of the sub treasury in Boston. He died at his home in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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George A. Marden
Ant
United States
Boston
Lowell
American official Nelson Fairchild dies in Mukden
Nelson Fairchild, the American Vice-Consul General, shot himself in Mukden China his death is considered possibly accidental authorities report an apparent self inflicted gunshot found at the consulate residence no further details given
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Nelson Fairchild
Mukden
China
Noted Figures and Political Salons in Early 1900s
The item lists prominent figures and rumors around 1908, noting Archbishop Ireland at sixty eight, John D. Rockefeller golfing with Italian workers, Nicholas Longworth in English dress, Ferdinand Brunetiere’s Paris death, Senator Jeffries Davis’ fashion vows, Baron Desborough as a potential ambassador, Senator Neckham of Kentucky as the young governor turned senator, and Richard Strauss rejected by the Berlin Academy of Arts.
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Ireland
John D. Rockefeller
Nicholas Longworth
Ferdinand Brunetiere
French Academy
Paris
Jeffries Davis
Arkansas
Baron Desborough
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Neckham
Kentucky
Wagner
Richard Strauss
Patrick's Death Penalty Commuted in Rice Murder Case
Governor Higgins commuted Albert T. Patrick's death sentence to life imprisonment after a divided Court of Appeals voiced doubts about trial errors. The Patrick case centers on alleged murder by Patrick’s instigation of Charles F. Jones, with forged Rice signatures and a contested will, in a saga that has spanned years and cost about $500,000 to the state.
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Albany
Higgins
Ife
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
Milenatre
New York City
Wiliam M. Ree
Patrick
Charles F. Donex
Jones
Court of Appeals
Lam
Fox
Ttc
Willian Marsh’ Tice
Madison Avenue
Charles F. Jones
Walker Curry
Rice
Fifth Avenue Trust Company
Swenson& Sons
Mr. Rice
Rico
Patrik
Sing Sing
Death of Samuel Sartain Prominent American Engraver
Samuel Sartain, renowned as a leading steel engraver in the United States, died suddenly at his Philadelphia home. He was the son of John Sartain, a pioneer in mezzotint engraving.
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Samuel Sartain
United States
Philadelphia
John Sartain
Great Chinese Starvation Sparks U S Aid Plea
Washington reports urgent appeals for aid for about 15.9 million Chinese civilians starving due to crop failures and floods in Kiangtse and Kiangsu provinces. Descriptions recount floods washing villages, fuel crops ruined, and hundreds of thousands displaced near Nanking Yangchow with refugees near Yangtze towns.
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Washington
D. C
State Department
China
Hajnanta
North
Kiantsu
Foroyuen
Autong
Ming
Tsingo
Yangtseklang
Narking
Yangchow
Kinntsu
Railroad Chief Testifies On Freight Shortage At ICC
James J. HU president of the Great Northern Railroad told the Interstate Commerce Commission in St. Paul Minnesota that there is no lack of care and that storms last month blocked traffic. He said coat dealers did not order early enough and denied grain discrimination, asserting all money is equal and railways are pressing to relieve transportation bottlenecks in North Dakota.
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James J. HU
Great Northern Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Paul
Minn
North Dakota
Indian population grows as reform bills are debated in Congress
Washington reports that Rep Sherman outlines Indian Affairs bill funding eight million two hundred three thousand dollars. He cites 254,079 total Indians with growth in births and English literacy. About 38,000 belong to established churches and US funds total nearly 39.4 million with annual interest over 1.7 million. Indian land totals 1.478 million acres outside territories averaging 272 acres per person.
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Washington, D. C
Sherman
New York
Chairrman
Indian Affairs Committee
Mtouse
Sherniian
United States
Count Boni de Castellane Weeps Over Gould Debt Ruling
In Paris the court absolved Mince Anna Gould of responsibility for Count Boni de Castellane debts, provoking tears from the Count and distress among creditors. The ruling wipes out his capital while the Countess exits with minor payments and the former fortune largely erased.
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Paris
Boni Do Castellane
Anna Gould
Mme
Michael Roger
Bent
Count Bont
Hitchcock Defies Senate Over Native Land Decree
Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock asserts his order withdrawing 4,000,000 acres from the five civilized tribes will stand. He says restoration will hinge on ongoing investigation into the legality of his action, and whether he exceeded his authority.
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Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Five Civilized Tribes
Mayer moves to dissolve Tee Trust in Adbany action
Attorney General Mayer announced in Adbany that a suit to dissolve the Tee Trust has been filed. The move targets the trust’s operations and seeks dissolution under applicable law, with the attorney general pursuing the case in state court.
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Tee Trust
Adbany
Mayer
Fleeing cashier captured in Austin after bank theft
W. C. Anderson, an assistant cashier at the First National Bank of Kangas Clee, fled with part of the funds. He was captured in Austin, Texas, after using a automobile he bought with the stolen money.
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W. C. Anderson
Payliy
First National Bank of
Henry McCrory Dies in Wilkinsburg Brother-in-Law to President Corey
Henry McCrory, brother-in-law of President Corey, associated with United States Steel and described as a "Junior partner" of Andrew Carnegie, has died at Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania. The brief notice states his death and affiliations without additional details.
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Henry McCrory
President Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Andrew Carnegie
Wilkinsburg, Pa
Congress Debates Japan School Policy and Central Bank
Open session remarks by Mr Rayner challenge Japan school rights in California. Secretary Shaw argues against a central bank. Senate ratifies Guatemala patent treaty. Treasury chief urges elastic currency. Harrows backs Smoot seat challenge. Root state rights critique draws ire. House condemns simplified spelling. Roosevelt to withdraw Innovation if it lacks public support. Battleship plans sent to Pensarages.
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Halls of Congress
Rayner
Shaw
House
Senate
Guatemala
Japan
California
Hotwe Odf
Roosevelt
Ponasrges
Cotton Scarcity Forces Mills to Use Egyptian Fiber
Tony Staple notes Fall River mills, normally using long staple American cotton, are turning to Egyptian cotton at twenty cents per pound due to shortages, reflecting a shift in supply and price pressures affecting local textile production.
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Fall River
First American Tea Crop Near Charlestess Grows
News items note the first crop of American tea grown near Charlestess South Carolina is marketed. Other items include fears of renewed extremism, 490 land fraud cases in federal court, New York campaign funds nearing 2.5 million, a drug clerk case in Chicago, Otto Young wills 400000 in charitable bequests, Sweden limits hydroelectric power to the state, and Virginia Supreme Court upholds the State Corporation Commission.
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Charlestes
S. C
Witchcock
New York State
Unday
Albert J. Dahlberg
Chicago
Double Identity Case Shocks Chicago Woman Lived as Man for Years
A Phoenix dispatch reveals Nicola Deraylan, long known in Chicago as a man, was in fact a woman. The case ties to the Russian Consulate, with Baron Schuppenbach seeking full details on Deraylan’s death and deception. Deraylan’s wife and stenographer dispute the report while neighbors note prior marital disputes. Deraylan’s past marriage to Mrs. Francis P Bradehulls ended in divorce in Chicago.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Nicola Deraylan
Baron Schuppenbach
Deraylan
California Avenue
Arizona
Lilian Sweeney
W. C. Rowe
Canyon City
Cal
Derayian
Theodore Shangenverg
Californian Avenue
Deraylans
Derayman
Derayinn
Francis P Bradehulls
Halsted Street
W P Scovil Explodes In Mississippi River Disaster
A catastrophic explosion destroyed the steamer W P Scovil on the Vicksburg to Davis Bend route. Many African American passengers were aboard, with at least sixteen confirmed dead and numerous injuries. Listed officials include Captain John Quackenboss of Vicksburg Wade Quackenboss clerk Lavell Verger commercial Agent Joseph Suilch clerk Yazoo City, among others.
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Vicksburg
Mios
Ue Mississippi
John Quackenboss
Wade Quackenboss
Lavell Verger
Jackson
Joseph Suilch
Yazeo City
Mis
Four LTE in Buffalo Fine Blaze Kills Four
A small fire at the Zenobia Apartment House on Prospect Avenue, Buffalo, resulted in four deaths and one fatally burned. Residents aided in evacuations, with about a dozen saved. Victims include M. Lambrecht and his wife, Ruth Lambrecht, and Ruth Cramhak. Injured: A. Charies Beam, a Weed Co. salesman from Dunato. The blaze was contained quickly.
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Buffalo
Zenobia
Prospect Avenue
Freuen
FL M. Lambrecht
Ehgwood Avenue
Lamvrecht
Ruth Cramhak
Ceumlish
J. J Fischer
New York
A. Cnaries Beam
Weed & Co
Dunato
Bank Robbery At Horatio Haunts The Evening News
Two men on horseback entered Horatio Arkansas and robbed the Bank of Horatio taking about 4000 dollars held up the cashier with pistols then fled. Citizens armed with rifles pursued the robbers firing at them. one teller possibly wounded as the bandits reeled in the saddle while escaping.
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Tetariana, Ark
Horatio
Western Wages Advanced Amid Rising Labor Costs
In the last five years wages paid to labor in certain Western States rose four times as fast as per capita money circulation. The statement notes a sharp gap between wage growth and broader money supply, reflecting regional labor cost pressures.
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Western States
Absence of Top Livestock at Market
Market reports show no lambs available and limited sheep with prices from $4.00 downward while lamb supply was scarce, indicating a gap in premium stock.
Growth of English football gains in Baltiamore
The Field of Sports reports rapid expansion with ten teams now playing English football in Baltiamore three years after a single known club. Incorporated notes cover racing cars, tennis results, jockey successes, and cross country earnings, highlighting prominent figures and events of the season.
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Baltiamore
A. G. Vanderbilt
Florida
Boston
Ferdinand Gricin
Robert Moore, Jr
Turedo
Roosevelt Reply Justifies Brownsville Soldiers Discharge
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate a reply on discharging three Negro soldiers over the Brownsville Texas incident. He denounces conspiracies to excuse such acts, asserts merit over race in judgment, and calls the Brownsville assault unparalleled in infamy. He says punishment is warranted, even death, and notes conspirators tried to impede justice.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Brownsville
Tex
United States Army
Leutenant
United Brothers secret society in Texas suppresses crime
A Texas story reports a powerful hidden group called the United Brothers known as U. B. s with about 3000 members aiding authorities. A black assailant surrendered in San Saba County after display of coercion, while pastors preach reform elsewhere. Confessions of crime and reforms are linked to the society.
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Galveston
Texas
San Saba County
U. I'S
United Brothers
Graft Charges Highlight State Capitol Financing Dispute
At a Board of Public Grounds and Buildings meeting State Treasurer Berry refused to approve bills totaling 158,000 for the Curvishingy and equipment of the new State Capitol and for architect charges. Governor Pennypacker and Auditor-General Snyder supported payment, but Berry vowed to resist until court compelled. The dispute over graft tied to Capitol financing heads to the courts.
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Board of Public Grounds
Berry
J. W. Sanderson
Philadelphia
Joseph M. Huston
Pennypacker
Snyder
Greft
Train Crash Near Tlacotenco Kills Engineer Fireman
A dispatch from Puebla reports the engineer and fireman among the dead after a wheel failure on a passenger train near Tlacotence on the Mexican Southern Railroad. Over twenty passengers are seriously injured or killed as rescue teams rush to the scene.
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Tlacotence
Mexican Southern
Puebla
San Francisco Under Fire Over Japan Policy Sayings
A report by Japanese Secretary Metcalf and the President’s message criticize San Francisco for its treatment of Japan and OHO. The documents describe severe arraignments aimed at city policies and local attitudes toward Japan.
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Metcali
San Francisco
Japs Fear Maine Disaster Delays Honolulu Visit
The Japanese Consul in Honolulu warns that the visiting squadron will skip San Francisco due to fears of a Maine disaster repeating amid heightened American emotions. In South Dakota, fifty towns face fuel shortages and freezing as pre famine strain intensifies.
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Honolulu
Iawaii
San Francisco
South Dakota
Army Strength Dwindling Warns Taft Report
Secretary Taft warned in an annual report that desertions are rising and recruitment is slow, leaving the army’s strength dwindling as the forces shrink.
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Taft
Investigation Opens Into New York Life Officials
The Grand Jury in New York City began an inquiry into charges against officials of the New York Life Insurance Company. Officials face scrutiny amid questions of conduct and governance.
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New York Life
New York City
New York Life Insurance Camping
Postal Robber Arrested Near Richmond Virginia
Postal inspectors arrest TL. J. Brown a farmer near Richmond Virginia for robbing mail boxes in a case tied to a mall heist. Authorities state the suspect faces charges and is in custody for the alleged theft.
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Caughe
TL. J. Brown
Richmond
Ostrich Harness Cart Stopped by Park Police
In Central Park New York City patrols halted an ostrich harnessed to a cart after W. W. Ford attempted to drive the bird through the park. He was arrested for the disruption and public safety concerns.
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W. W. Ford
Central Park
New York City
Gillette Taken From County Jail in Herkimer Case
Chester E. Gillette was removed from the county jail at Herkimer New York amid ongoing proceedings. The incident occurred near Auburn where prison authorities did not place him in a death cell.
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Gmette Jn Yenth
Chester E. Gillette
Herkimer
N.Y
Auburn
Vermont Battleship Trial Prompts Government Review
A garbled notice centers on the battleship Vermont and a government action. The fragment hints at legal or administrative steps affecting the vessel and its status or trial within official channels. Names, dates, or precise actions are not readable in the text.
Women killed and daughter dies after crossing tragedy
Mrs Edward Hulse and her daughter Lavinia were killed and injured in a crossing collision on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Burlington New Jersey. Conductor A F Johnson and engineer Fred Stuff testified to the fatal crash. The nightmare tale also notes county court sentences for theft and liquor offenses and a Lakewood hotel license dispute.
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Edward Hulse
Lavinia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Irick's Crossing
Burlington
A. F. Johnson
Fred Stuff
Sees Daughter Wed and Dies at bedside wedding
Aaron Tunstall of Greenwood Pottery Company died in Trenton shortly after his daughter Amy wed Frederick W. Hunt of Philadelphia. The wedding was performed at his bedside by Rev. A. J. Welsley of the Third Presbyterian Church. Mr Tunstall’s fourth wife had died last winter.
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Aaron Tunstall
Greenwood Pottery Company
Trenton
Amy
Frederick W. Hunt
Philadelphia
Rearrest at Fail's Threshold Forces Post Law Charge
Howard Reihl left Flemington county prison after serving time for assault and battery when a Government officer arrested him for violating postal laws. He accompanies the officer to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, without a warrant to answer the charge.
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Fail
Howard Reihl
Flemington
Pittsburg
Veteran Farmer Stil a Hustler in West Cano May
Alfonso D. Lee, eighty, a G. A. R. veteran, works full time on his West Cano May farm. At season opening he joined younger men on an all day tramp and showed no ill effects. He neither uses tobacco nor alcohol.
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Alfonso D. Lee
West Cano May
Philadelphia Lawyer Finds Joy in Atlantic City Dip
James Koba of Philadelphia sought recreation by swimming at Atlantic City. After a first plunge he ran along the shore for about a half hour, then took a second dip and proclaimed he never felt better in his life.
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James Koba
Philadelphia
Inbor
Atlantic City
Young Moses Vogel Held for Court on Robbery Charge
Moses Vogel, under ten years old, is held for court at Trenton on allegations of robbing cash drawers in two stores. He faces twenty robbery charges, but his tender age has spared him from punishment previously.
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Moses Vogel
Trenton
Salem heirs named to divide $600000 real estate
Woodnut Pettit Quinton P Harris and David F Grier are appointed to divide the estate of the late Charles Hires of Salem valued at about 600000. He left four sons and one daughter.
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Woodnut Pettit
Quinton P. Harris
David F. Grier
Charles Hires
Salem
Rev William Warring to lead Marlton Baptist Church
Vine land clergyman Rev William Warring is named as pastor of the Baptist Church of Marlton. The Vineland Board of Education plans two new buildings to handle rising student numbers. Raymond Sharp injured a wrist when a horse stepped on him at Millville while guiding it to a smithy. Thomas Sayres, Ding Creek’s oldest resident, fell from a doorstep and broke ankles. The Delaware and Namihy Canal winter closure is noted. Columbus Fire Company officers elected. Bridgeton gains an additional industrial enterprise as New York Sanitary Can Company plans a branch plant employing 150 year-round workers.
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Vineland
Baptist Church of
Marlton
Franklin Fire Company
Columbus
Charles EB. Black
R. J. Schumann
L. C. Ingling
BE. A. Ingling
William Camps
Bridgetons
New York Sanitary Can Company
Prussian Farmers Seek Chinese Laborers Amid Scarcity
The Agricultural Association of West Prussia passed a resolution authorizing its Executive Committee to prepare importing Chinese workers as farm laborers due to a shortage. The move is described as an unavoidable, patriotic necessity.
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Agricultural Association of West Prussia
Coldest Place Vorshojansk in Siberia
A fragment notes Vorshojansk in Siberia as the coldest spot on earth with year round temperatures described as extremely below zero.
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Senate Tackles Inquiry Resolutions on Dismissed Negro Battalion
The Senate adopted Foraker and Penrose resolutions after Foraker accused the President of overstepping constitutional bounds by dismissing a battalion of African American soldiers. Senate leaders Lodge and Crane urged the President to speak at Provincetown next summer for the pilgrims monuments cornerstone ceremony. Esme Howard, new secretary of the British Embassy, was introduced to Secretary Root.
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Plucky San Francisco. San Francisco proposes to have a world's fair in 172
A fragment notes San Francisco planning a world fair in 172, amid a long list of global events. The column mentions Cuba unrest, sugar estates, timber near Butuan, and various political moves. It reads as a miscellaneous digest of fortunes and calamities from around the world.
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Sir Alfred Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
School of Tropical Medicine
Africa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!