California Alien Lands Bill Faces Presidential Attention
The Roosevelt administration and Congress debate California alien land legislation targeting Japanese, Chinese, and Mongolian residents. Affected parties consider federal messaging and possible veto actions as California lawmakers weigh the measure amid broader U.S. Japan tensions.
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Washington
California
State Department
Congress
United States
Japan
Roosevelt
California Assembly
Administat
Tion
Rebate hints emerge in Marone conspiracy trial testimony
Witnesses described freightage schemes involving Barrett Manufacturing and Central Railroad, with Gere Gottesman claiming offers to pay shipping costs to settle disputes. Marone brothers and company drivers testified about loading, weighing, and shipping practices, while disputes over stock quality and car usage were discussed amid the case proceedings.
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Menict Kattesmann
New York
Marone
Central Railroad Company
Barrett Manufacturing Company
Gottesman
Robert J. Bradin
Barrett Company
Wits
Braden
Onler
Nettir
John Marone
Selesmnat
John Marana
Jemey Avenue
Mendel Gottesman
Craig Marah
Ottoman
Rankin Company
Beng
Buried Por 38 Days In Earthquake Ruins
A Me s s i n a inform s that a survivor was pulled from wreckage after 38 days buried by a quake rain. A party of searchers cleared a pile of earth as rain hindered efforts through the night. Morning brought a fade in, with rescuers continuing to work to reach the rest of the victims and determine the fate of those still trapped.
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Por
Fehienat
Tan
Messina
Wight
No Attention Paid To Mayor On License Transfers
Mayor Mraving’s recommendations on license transfers were again denied by the Excise Board yesterday afternoon as three more transfers were granted by the commissioners with little discussion after the Mayor’s protest. The board insisted it acts within the law and should not change its stance on transfers, citing the 1882 law and a Supreme Court ruling. The second batch since yesterday’s meeting included transfers for Malach Clancy, Henry C. Kleb, and William P. McCormack, with renewals for Enna Ewald Broeker, William J. Kenely, and Charles Krauss also approved.
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Excise Board
Larongbodt
Thomsen
New Jersey
Supreme Court
Poper
Malach Clancy
King
Jersey Street
Kenry C. Kleb
John W.etly
Broad Street
William P. McCormack
Enna ‘and Taverne
Ewald Broeker
Elizabeth Avenue
William J. Kenely
First Street
Charles Krauss
Waterfront cargo tale from the harbor trade report
A late 19th century fragment notes a schooner carrying 100 barrels of Soltonweed oil to Pier 74 on North River and SAT barrels of flour for New York State distribution. The vessel Ta e4 left Central Wharf in the morning bound for Hamburg as part of a routine harbor movement.
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Capen
Robert Tete
Pier 74
North Rivers
Teboten
Hamburg
Distribion
New York State
LAINFIELD to Celebrate by Telegesph to the Jaurest
A short notice fromLAINFIELD announces a forthcoming celebration led by Telegesph and the Jaurest, highlighting community events and expectations for a public gathering with local participation.
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Lainfield
Jaurest
City Censures Bridge Plans for Baltic Street Crossing
The Union County Freeholders condemn City Council for neglecting approaches to the Baltic Street bridge over the Elizabeth River. They warn no more bridges will be approved until streets near South First Street are graded and ready. The Baltic Street project, long advocated, faces delays as funds already spent are debated against municipal inaction.
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First Street
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Board of Freeholders
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Cudy
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Ustlean
Round Shore
Rode Committee
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B Edge
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Granches
Perch
Freeholders
Froeholder Krouse
Fliat Street
Éthport
New Jersey
Mits Ames
Majesty in, day behind at Southampton arrival
The steamer Majesty arrived from Southampton a day behind schedule due to repairs. The voyage endured damage sustained en route, delaying docking and operations.
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Majestic
Vaninal
New_York
Sotrtthempton
Demand for Trinity Church Investigation Sparks Political Push
Albany reports Assembly member Cuvillier will seek a legislative inquiry into Trinity Church New York the wealthiest church corporation stating that land offices and the attorney general must produce records about Trinity Church and its drugish holdings. He accuses regulators and officers of denying access to those records.
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Albany
Trinity
Church Corporation
Judge Rebukes Lawyer In Mary Wyckoff Shoplifting Case
In Court of Special Session Judge Atwater chastised lawyer Robert N. Crane for citing prior court sentences while arguing for a lenient sentence for Mary Wyckoff mother of eight. Wyckoff pleaded not guilty on two counts of shoplifting. trial delayed to Wednesday, plea revised, fined $50 on one charge and received a suspended sentence on the other. The defense argued she had already suffered enough as Assistant Prosecutor Hetfield objected to using earlier cases as precedent.
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Atwater
Robert N. Crane
Plainfeld
Mary Wyckoff
Crane
Hetfield
Fraisiois
Depewcy
Firemen rescue eighteen from Williamsburg blaze
A Williamsburg fire trapped eighteen occupants as a blaze engulfed a three story building. Officers Lott and Hofman repeatedly entered the flames and smoke, rescuing two children on each of their final trips. All occupants survived though Mrs Mex Travis was thrown from a second story fire escape with nonfatal injuries.
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Tournal
New York
Williamsburg
Lott and Hofman
Mex Travis
State Editor Dies Suddenly in Morning Attack
Trenton February 5 William F Cloke state editor of reports died at 1 30 am from an attack of cerebral disease after being stricken at midnight the telegraph to the journal reports sudden end of state editor of reports in Trenton.
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Journal
Trenton
William F. Cloke
Wall Street Opens Firm Then Turns Volatile
In New York trading, early activity showed fractions of movement across main issues. After a strong opening the market turned heavy with broad losses, while Consolidated Gas advanced and the Broad Street dividend news buoyed specific stocks. Government bonds held, rail shares drifted near the day’s lows with minor fractional gains scattered across late trading.
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Yevegropn
New York
Broa
One License Revoked One License Dismissed
Two complaints arising from police raids on Sunday were heard by the Exei Board yesterday. Barney Koreneckla of 69 Pine Street had a license revoked and Guilano Juliana of 716 Fourth Avenue faced dismissal. Rising Sun Brewing Company was removed from the case as papers were not served, but its involvement would not have changed the proceedings. The hearings featured sharp exchanges between counsel and city officials, with Koreneckla defended by Charles Wagner and Juliana by William K Wilson. The board’s atmosphere reflected last meeting’s tensions.
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Barney Koreneckla
Pine Street
Ena
Guilano Juliana
Fourth Avenue
Diamis
Rising Sun Brewing Company
Brewing Company
Koreneckia
Charles Wagner
Juliana
William K.wilson
James C. Connally
Canes
Mraving
Trisle
Policr
Koreneckla
Lawry Wagner
Ries
Connolly
Sam
Wagner
Permal
Three Children Missing After Fire At Orphan Asylum
In Battle Creek Michigan on February 5 the Haskell Home Adventist orphan asylum suffered a fire. Three children Lena McFerney George Goodenton and another unnamed colored child are missing, feared buried in the debris. Forty or more children aged six months to thirteen years were awakened by the blaze at 2 AM. some escaped through east wing exits while others were aided by a watchman carrying babies to safety. The west dormitory was cut off by flames and a third story window was the sole exit for some.
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Mich
Haskell
The
Lena McFerney
Coell Quotan
George Goodenton
Erea
Ewerpes
Lincoln Birthday Bar Sings Dixie in Schools
A telegrapho report from Chicago states that Lincoln's Birthday centennial celebration faces a ban on singing Dixie in schools. President Schneider of the Board and Fallows Kinzey of Kenes pupilintment announced the prohibition, citing proper conduct during the event.
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Chicago
Pat Roy
Lincoln
Tony
Schneider
Fallows Kinzey
Kdnes Pupila Intenient
Cor Nohiwil
Hid
Har
Seuthéen
Abraham Lincoln
Sica Charged With Murder In Newark Case
Chief of Police Corbitt on instruction from Prosecutor Mott charged Nicolas Sica with murder for the killing of Frank Wilhelm at 448 High Street last Monday night. Mrs. Wilhelm, widow of the murdered man, will be a witness. lawyers race to file habeas corpus petitions.
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Newang
Corbitt
Mott
Ryan
Nicolas Sica
Frank Wilhelm
High Street
Mary J. Wilhelm
Newark
Edward S. Black
Wilbrim
Grand Jury Indicts Janer on Six Counts
Baltimore telegraph report says Joseph M. Janer of Brooklyn abducted Katherine Loersch and faces capital offense indictment. Janer to be tried early next week. Maryland seeks to keep girl in state as key witness. Janer appeals to wife for lawyers. she refuses and friends call him insane.
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Joseph
M. Janer
Brooklyn
N.Y
Katherine Loersch
Janer
Janet
York
Maryland
Bistera
Tategreps
New York
Feberton M. Jane
Katherine Loerach
Brooklon
Fairbanks Relative Dead From Cancer
Edward B. Cole, brother-in-law of Vice-President Chartres W. Fairbanks, is reported dead from cancer. The Telegraph dispatch notes his passing on February 5.
Boys Who Play Hookey Taken From Theatre Here
Local youths known for skipping school through a theatre fancy faced trouble after an attempted disguise. An officer report notes a three-pronged incident involving youths from the New Lycra Deep area, with several affected by the scheme.
Frederick Hammerstein and the Romeo Wright Era
Telegraph report from New York notes Frederick M Hammerstein as central figure in the era surrounding Romeo Wright. Limited readable content suggests a theatre or musical context with potential company or production links.
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Fonewal
New York
Frederick $M
Hammerstein
Trevaport Buffalo Overdue Report Reaches Journal
The San Francisco February 6 telegraph report to the Journal notes a trevaport Buffalo that has been four days overdue and is still not accounted for, leaving officials awaiting further details on its status and destination.
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the Journal
San Francisco
Trevaport Buffalo
Hospital officials deny Mrs Williamson’s critique of care
Emily Williamson had alleged to the Board of Freeholders that sick poor faced admission difficulties at Elizabeth General Hospital. Hospital president William Ward Willett and secretary Joseph T. Blanchard dismissed the claim as unfounded, stating there has never been an instance of turning away the sick for inability to pay. They noted the letter she sent to the board and defended the hospital’s handling of county cases and finances.
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Board of Preebokters
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Elizabeth General Hospital
Willian’ Ward Willett
Joseph TL. Blanchard
Wtbout
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Willett
General Hospital
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Williemenn
Vensen Atorday
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