Newell Reveals Bribe Plot In Sipp Case
District Attorney Whitman heard Newell confess to leading a Harlem bribe fund to keep George A. Sipp from testifying fully. The confession names two New York lawyers and details sources, meetings, and aims to bribe Sipp, with corroboration sought for further charges.
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Assassinated by Mistake General Sung Dies After Mistaken Shoot
In Shanghai a former Chinese minister of education General Sung died from bullet wounds suffered at a railroad station two days earlier. The attacker mistook Sung for General Huang Sing, the southern Sui kien commander in chief, and later wrote a letter of apology hoping Sung would find perpetual rest.
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Girl in Fear Kills Herself After Robbery Attacks
Miss Mary Lisle Ross a 25 year old student at Johns Hopkins teachers college shot herself after two attempted robberies at her suburban home The terror followed reports of a third possible attack and distant pistol shots The weather today is rain and warmer with improving conditions tomorrow Tribune style item from Baltimore dated March 24.
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Mary Lisle Ross
John Hopkins University
Retired church elder Abrams Lokerson heals to teach class
After weeks of critical illness Lokerson resumes duties at St. Luke's M E Church in his nineties, known as "Uncle Lokerson" for his care of parishioners. The piece also notes road improvements, local civic figures, and Odd Fellows lodge plans on smoking restrictions.
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Odd Fellows’ Lodge
A Ringing Name in Mumbled Telegraph Fragments
A garbled dialogue fragment mentions a daughter's marriage to a boy who can send money along corridors. The text then shifts to a disjointed question about a cousin and a telegraph. Readable content is limited and inconsistent.
Hidden Meaning in Silent Lines Sparks Brief Debate
A fragment from an old Philadelphia piece hints at a cipher or coded message about a weapon and secrecy. The text references strangers and wives, suggesting intrigue around Lord Othe and covert deals.
English Prison Libraries Policy
English prisons provide libraries for inmates but those sentenced to a month or less are barred from borrowing books. The rule limits access for short-term inmates while longer-term prisoners can use library resources.
Chinese Attacks Officer Aboard Steamship Romany
Juyenne, March 24 A Chinese cook Chong attacked test officer Charles Gale aboard the British steamship Romany in Bayonne harbor. Gale was struck with a hatchet in his sleep, severely wounded, and Chong fled into the water before being captured. Gale remained gravely ill at General Hospital with a chance of recovery.
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Leive Perth
Gale
Chon
Tethen
Biter
Weiss
Tayonne
Jail Row On Again Sheriff Fires Two Officers
Jersey City Sheriff discharged County Jail Warden Patrick J Sullivan and Deputy Warden Frank Devlin on charges of negligence related to a Dec 11 1901 incident. Both men plan to appeal to the Civil Service Commission after reversals by higher courts.
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Marth
Wedin
Patrick J. Sullivan
Frank Devlin
Civil Service Commission
Sullivan
Robert Charlton
Porter Charlton
Tinly
James J. Kelly
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Court of Errors and Appeals
Ferry Collision Injures Four Aboard Two City Ferries
The Pittsburgh and the Philadelphia ferries collided at Exchange Place terminal Jersey City causing four injuries. Passengers include Mrs Sophie Goldenhorn 37 of 877 Johnson Ave Jersey City left ankle broken. Isadore Goldenhorn 10 with facial cuts. Landore Goldenhorn 44 with multiple injuries. Isadore Goldenhorn listed as husband to Mrs Goldenhorn. The incident caused damage to both vessels but none of the injuries were described as serious.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Jersey City
No 1
Pennsylvania Railroad
Exchange Place Terminal
St. Francis’ Hospital
Iandore Goldenhorn
Isadore
Jes
Sme
Montclair Woman Seeks Muzzling of Town Cats
Mrs Frances E Lord of Montclair New Jersey asks Mayor Ernest C Finck to issue an order muzzling all town cats to curb their noise She proposes a practical method but the mayor doubts feasibility without a supporting inventor and silencing device plan.
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Montclair
N. J
Frances E. Lord
Ernest C. Tlinck
Habit and Gum Chewing Ad From Atchison Globe
A brief line from the Atchison Globe notes a habit of chewing gum persists after a favor, as advertised in the Daily Record.
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