Holman vows to seek damning evidence against Thaw
Mrs. Charles J. Holman wife of Pittsburg broker plans to travel to New York with a mass of letters from her youth and other data she says will prove Harry K Thaw did not harbor murder in his heart. Neighbors say she aims to expose Thaw and defend Evelyn Nesbit in the ongoing tragedy.
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Pittsburg
Brookline
Charles J. Holman
Harry Kendall Thaw
Nesbit
Stanford White
Charles J Holman
Howard Nesbit
Thaw
Chester Military Academy
New York
Mrs. Holman
Harry K. Thaw
Holman
Harry Thaw
White
Harry Tha
Harry K. Shew
German Picnic Sparks Suburban Crackdown in Evanston
Free beer at a Birchwood grove picnic by three North Side German groups sparks a suburban riot. The Platz Deutscher Frauen Verein the Goethe Mannerchor and the Schiller Aid Society hosted an annual combination price causing anger among Evanston and Chicago residents. Police raid ensues as frenzied crowds gather on Sunday.
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Jon
Police Department
University City
Frederick C. Voss
Fletcher Street
Joe Schmid
North Ashs Land Avenue
Carl Boch
Melrose Street
Pele
Schaeffer
Rube
Evanston
Esmumental Deutschers
Chicago
Ill
Birchwood Grove
Platz-Deutscher Frauen Verein
Goethe Mannerchor
Schiller Aid Society
North Shore
South
Evans
Edison forecast on East River transit boom and bridges
New York figures Thomas A Edison warned that within a decade current transit projects under and over the East River will fail to relieve congestion. With multiple tunnels and bridges each carrying tens of millions yearly, the city faces a vast overflow despite the subway and elevated lines. He suggests filling the East River as the only solution.
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New York
Thomas A. Edison
East River
Manhattan
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn
Mr. Edison
Prosperity Overflows U S Asylums Says Maryland Doctor
Washington July 24 Prosperity is filling the nations asylums to overflowing says Dr Charles G Hill physician in chief at Mount Hope retreat in Maryland Many details follow about mental health strain amid economic boom.
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Washington
Charles G. Hill
Mount Hope Retreat
Maryland
Prosperity Blamed for Rise in Mental Illness and Dissipation
Dr Hill warns additions to institutions are needed as more people wander streets due to lack of reception spaces. He links rising insanity to prosperity driven dissipation, poor nutrition, and excess eating and drinking, noting even workers gain leisure and luxury that corrode health and seed mental disorder.
Sensational life insurance disclosures reflect in state report
Albany July 24 The state insurance department report shows dramatic reductions in policies and large premium totals after disclosures last fall. New York companies issued 507 379 policies totaling 966 848 808 while terminating 430 250 policies covering 785 982 331 dollars.
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Albany
N. Y
State Insurance Department
Otto Kelsey
Tog
Morever
New York State
Kelsey
Badisorians Still Are Easy for Chicago Green Workers
Chicago July 24. After being warned to beware confidence men and pickpockets David Brown and Frank Krone of Madison Wis left the Chicago and North Western station for a walk. Near the Masonic temple a well dressed affable stranger engaged Brown and Krone in conversation and pressured a handshake.
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Chicago
Ill
David Brown
Frank Krone
Madison
Wis
Chicago & Northwestern
Masonic Temple
David
Brown
Stranger Seeks Theft at Masonic Temple
A stranger asks Brown and Krone for $25 for an hour posing with a $1,000 bearer check. After small talk and name recalls, Brown advances $5 from the group money to cover the request. The stranger transports the funds and departs, leaving the $1,060 certified check as security. he vanishes after entering the Masonic temple to make a call.
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Brown
Krone
Masonic Temple
Woman's claim of long bronchitis relief with Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois writes she suffered bronchitis for twenty years and never found relief until using Foley's Honey and Tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Smith
Danville, Ill
Foley
Ravenna Widow Linked to Canton Murder Case
In Ravenna Ohio Mrs A C Ridout wife of Dr Rideout who died by suicide yesterday is identified as former Mrs Anna George the Canton killer cleared of murdering George Saxton. Rideout to Brocton NY for burial. He hanged himself after asking for sleep and had threatened to kill his wife. He was son of Rev J C Ridout of Groton NY.
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Ravenna
A. C. Ridout
Rideout
Mrrs
Anna George
Canton
George Saxton
William McKinley
Ridents
Ravennabout
Brocton
N. Y
Dr. Rideout
Dr. Ridout
Rev
J. C. Ridout
Groton, NN
Youthfully Stern Bank Robbery In Halsted Street
Two youths, each under 18, robbed the Nafsted Street Loan Bank at 55 Halsted yesterday before midnight. They covered the proprietor Charles Davis while the other thief seized a dozen gold watches and five diamond rings. A witness, Harry Stone, startled the pair, prompting a chase with gunfire as they fled south on Halsted and west on Washington.
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Chicago
Nafsted Street Loan Bank
Halsted
Charles Davis
Harry Stone
Halsted Street
Washington Boulevard
Stone
Doctor George Vowel Physician Surgeon
Dr. George Vowel is cited as a consulting physician and surgeon in the excerpt, highlighting his medical role and professional credentials within the case. The record notes his involvement in evaluating a patient and advising surgical care.
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George Vowel
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