Mrs Annis Chooses Stage Career After Hains Case
New York May 19 Mrs William Annis widow of Captain Peter Hains slain husband signs a one year contract to sing and play piano in a musical act. She has lived with her mother at 500 West 139th Street since the tragedy while her mother defends her decision saying the move supports her two boys and that her daughter has stronger musical ability than business sense.
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New York
William Anns
Peter Hains
Anns
Annis
von Hunnerbein
139Th Street
Hains
Capt. Hains
Slains
Japanese Admiral Rules Out War With United States
Commodore Senshiro Iwano of the Japanese navy arrives in New York aboard the Carmania and declares there will be no war with the United States. He defends Japan's peacetime stance, downplays Western coast prejudice, and notes long-standing racial tensions, predicting the war talk will fade as the error is recognized. He plans to depart for Tokio after reaching the coast.
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New York
Japan
America
Senshiro Iwano
Imperial Navy
Carmania
Tokio
Commodore Iwano
San Francisco
Tenement Fire Explodes in East New York Shoe Store
Firebug filled rear of a ground floor shoe store at 33 Grafton street with kerosene and benzene causing an explosion that blew out the storefront and main hall. Three men nearby were knocked unconscious by flying glass as residents of 11 families on the upper floors escaped narrowly with police rescuing several.
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New York
Grafton Street
Sinks 10 death when motor boat is upset
Pittsburg Pa May 8 A Mullins steel motor boat and its owner believed to be C S Parsons a draughtsman for the Pittsburg Manufacturing company and former technical school professor were swept under the barges at Craigshead Landing in the Allegheny river and lost Efforts to recover the body have been unsuccessful Parsons about 30 years old native of Vermont and Yale graduate class of 1903 came to Pittsburg years ago
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Pittsburg
Mullins Steel
C. S. Parsons
Pittsburg Manufacturing Company
Craigshead Landing
Allegheny River
Parsons
Vermont
Yale
Admiral Evans Recalls Naval Career In Indianapolis Lecture
Read Admiral Robly D. Evans known as Fighting Bob spoke at the Odd Fellow hall recounting his sea service from Hampton Roads to San Francisco. He described the world voyage with Sperry in charge and his reception in South America. He noted rheumatism kept him seated as Mrs Evans and manager J K Cruikishnik attended.
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Robly D. Evans
Fighting Bob
United States
Evans
Brown
Indianapolis
J. K. Cruikishnik
Wuit
Navy
Hampton Roads
San Francisco
Sperry
Charce
Admiral Evans
South America
Union Station
Opium Found On Convicted Killer During Trial
New York May 19. Thirty six grains of opium wrapped in tinfoil were found on Peter C. Hains after his sentence for the killing of William E. Annis. Jail officials say the drug stupefied him through the trial causing dazed expression incoherence and lack of interest. Officials believe he was an habitual user and argue opium influenced his actions in court.
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New York
Peter C. Hains
William E. Annis
Sing Sing
Capt Hains
Queens County
Annis
Toad Pins From Texas Hat Process At Waukegan Plant
Two thousand horned toads are being metalized at the Metallic Reproduction plant in Waukegan for use in hat pins. Each pin requires a fresh toad which is chloroformed before processing. The firm plans to produce fifty thousand toad pins, sourced from a collector. The gimmick targets fad seeking women desiring novelty accessories.
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Chicago
Texas
Metallic Reproduction Company
Waukegan
Pursuing Wife Catted When She Gets Cash
Chicago May 19 William Weaver 40 Brooklyn N Y jailed on a fugitive warrant for larceny of 3600 from Anna Priester Weaver alleged wife No 2. He was found at Hotel Warner living with Mrs W E Weaver alleged wife No 1 and two children. He handed 3000 to Detective Morgan to return to Anna. She later gave 205 to transport to Brooklyn and said she would not prosecute once the money is restored.
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Chicago
William Weaver
Brooklyn
N. Y
Morgan
Central Station
Anna Priester Weaver
Weaver
Warner
W. E. Weaver
No. 1
Harry
Anna Phester Weaver
Rich French Nobleman Secures American Bride on Liner
Count Lionel di Montesquiueu Fezenac has married Mrs. Robert P. T. Fiske of New York City. The couple met aboard the liner Savoye as society circles note arranged alliances between French nobility and wealthy American heiresses.
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Count Lionel DI Montesquieu-Fezenac
Robert P. T. Fiske
New York City
Savoye
Jerome Accused Of Blocking The Ice Trust Gases
Albany May 19 District Attorney Jerome is accused in former Attorney General Jackson s annual report of blocking the ice trust investigation and hindering indictments Jackson says he tried to move the report from the printer to alter it He says Jerome aimed to discredit him before the grand jury to derail attempts to prosecute the ice trust and that the case was planned at a dinner with Hamilton bank official Montgomery Howard Gans and Jerome Jackson calls the scheme contemptible and cowardly and urges reforms to remove grand jury influence by trusts.
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Albany
N. Y
Jerome
Ice Trust
W. S. Jackson
Jackson
le Trust
Montgomery
Hamilton Bank
Howard Gans
Funeral for Frederick Wilner 6 after streetcar accident
Frederick Wilner six dies after his leg is crushed by a North Illinois Street car at Thirty-fourth and Illinois. Funeral at 2 pm Friday at his father George Wilner's home 5417 Graceland avenue. E E Gross Funeral Director in charge. many schoolmates witnessed the tragedy.
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Frederick Wilner
Eastman’s Hospital
N. Ilinois
Thirty-fourth
Ilinois Streets
George Wilner
Graceland Avenue
E. E. Gross
Police raid at striking bakers headquarters in New York
Police raided the striking bakers headquarters at 127 Delancey Street arresting five men. Officers smashed the hall door and a scuffle followed as more than 100 men gathered. The raid came after an attack on Mrs Ida Cohen wife of master baker Wolf Cohen.
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New York
Delancey Street
Ida Cohen
Wolf Cohen
Ball Bought By Cleveland Team From New York
Vice President Sommers of the Cleveland American club closed a deal for Neal Ball, former shortstop with the New York Americans. Manager Stallings reportedly received 3000 dollars. Ball was recruited from the Southern league last year.
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Cleveland, CO
Sommers
Cleveland American Baseball
Neal Ball
New York American
Stallings
Ball
City park plan grows from Fair Bank site
The Fair Bank site and adjoining property north to Twenty sixth street may be bought by the Board of Park Commissioners to form a public park. St Vincent's hospital now owns the Fair Bank site where a hospital was planned. the park board will pursue purchase, even by condemnation if needed, to extend Fall Creek boulevard from Illinois street to Capitol avenue.
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Twenty-sixth Street
Board of Park Commissioners
H. L. Sielken
F. D. Kissell
Fair Bank
St. Vincent's Hospital
Park Board
Henry Jameson
Fall Creek
Illncis Street
Capitol Avenue
Juotige Grewer to Attend Betas Banquet at Columbia Club
The Betas plan their annual district banquet next Saturday at the Columbia club with Associate Justice David J. Brewer as a toast. Brewer, a member of the Geta Theta Pi Silver Grays, is a longtime supporter of the fraternity founded by John R. Knox at Miami College. He is joined by alumni from 72 chapters across western colleges and universities as representatives attend the event.
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Betas
Columbia Club
United States Supreme Court
David J. Brewer
Silver Grays
Geta Theta Pi
John R. Knox
Beta Theta Pi
Miami College
Family Theater giving a fine show this week
The Sun notes strong vaudeville at the Family theater with headliner Charlie Hasty The Hoosier Boy praised for clever country boy persona songs and a hit number If Old Indiana Goes Dry The act closes the bill Also featured Stewart and Woods Andrews and Randall Capt Nat and wife deliver unusual shooting routines and the pictures are above average
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Sun
Charlie Hasty
Hasty
Thera J
Fissty
Indiana
Stewart
Woods
Miss Woods
Spanish Artist Lost on Way to Chicago
May 19 Chicago reports Senor Joaquin Sorallo y Bastidi is lost while en route to Chicago. Telegraphs sent to Copley Hall Boston and the Hispanic Society New York request information. Art Institute students anxiously awaited his arrival to meet and critique their work.
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Chicago
Joaquin Sorallo Y Bastidi
Copley Hall
Boston
Hispanic Society
New York City
Art Institute
Koestner Price Asked By Los Angeles Club
Los Angeles manager Berry says Boston magnates asked for Elmer Koestner price. He quotes 20000 dollars and refuses to sell Koestner or any LA player until the 1909 pennant is won.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Berry
Los Angeles Club
Elmer Koestner
Hoestner
Haag's Pills Promise Cure All Ills
Haag's Pills advertised as remedies for biliousness indigestion headaches constipation kidney troubles flatulency sour stomach and skin blemishes. Claimed to purify blood remove uric acid and rheumatism from the system. Originated for an aged mother reportedly cured. Sent by Julius A Haag Indianapolis on receipt of 26 cents.
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Haag
Julius A. Haag
Indianapolis
Paris Workers Urged to Strike on Billboard Appeals
Paris residents awoke to large banners urging all workmen to cease labor in support of the postmen and telegraphers strike against the government. Officials doubt effectiveness as crowds gathered and traffic was impeded. Striker leaders plan further actions to prolong the dispute.
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Paris
New Preacher Called to Windfall Church
Windfall Indiana May 19 The Windfall Baptist church extended a pastoral call to Rev William Tedford of Young America The call was practically unanimous He comes well recommended having held long and successful pastorates at other churches He will immediately take up residence in this place.
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Windfall, Ind
Windfall
Dahlen Suspended By Boston Manager
Boston Nationals manager Bowerman suspends star infielder Bad Bill Dahlen indefinitely for indifferent play over the past week in Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Bill" Dahlen
Bowerman
Boston Nationals
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