Florence Burns Freed After Hearing in Brooks Death
New York March 23 Florence Burns the Brooklyn woman held since Feb 15 on suspicion in Walter Brooks death was discharged by Justice Mayer for lack of sufficient evidence to bind her for trial. Prosecutors argued circumstantial evidence. defense contended no proof connected her to the death by gas and gunshot at Glen Island hotel.
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Walter Brooks
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Glen Island
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Supreme Court
Special Sessions Court
Ruth Dunn
Manhattan Theatre
Old Tavern
Duane Street
Backus
George Washington
Mr. Backus
Ell Island
Riot at Batoum Petroleum Strike Leaves Dozens Dead
In Batoum on the Black Sea 300 strikers demanded release of leaders arrested earlier. They attacked the jail after a second gathering, fired on guards and police, and 30 rioters were killed with one soldier wounded.
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Trans-Caucasia
Russia
Marea
Official
Caucasus Gazette
Rothschild Petroleum
Batoum
Black Sea
Terrible dynamite explosion near Houghton kills two
A blast in a house eight miles north of Houghton, near Oskar, Michigan, today killed two men and seriously injured another. The dynamite stored in the residence exploded as a fire took hold while the family attended church.
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Houghton
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Oskar
Thurch
Norfolk strikers held on bond after car wreck attempt
A C Wor ell and George Wynn, both strikers, were released on 500 bond each after arrest for attempting to wreck a Norfolk Railway and Power Co. car. Police report Wynn carried a revolver. Guards watch all cars, with 50 deputies on duty and heightened pedestrian checks. suburban lines are under close surveillance. possible recall of the 71st regiment if unrest repeats.
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Cuban affairs discussed at White House conference
A White House conference lasting several hours discussed matters incident to the transition of Cuba from American to Cuban control. Present were the President, Secretary Root, and Postmaster General, among others, in Washington on March 23.
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White House
Root
General Wood Visits Washington for Brief Talks
General Payne and Governor General Wood discuss the island's affairs during General Wood's short Washington visit. An exchange of views covered multiple features, with Paynes noting an easy postal government transition but a transitional period retaining some island officials to ensure smooth operations.
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Wood
Washington
General Wood
Cotton Movement in Mexico City Asks Gold Standard
Mexico City reports a general cotton movement improvement with importers pressing for a gold standard. Planters and manufacturers favor silver to keep wages and taxes paid in silver while exports rise with a gold premium. The Herald notes rents, provisions, and clothing already on a gold base and warns the present setup cannot last. General business is strong and interior points are sending large machinery plant orders.
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Mexico City
Mexican Herald
Two gunmen kill man and wound family near Noble
Five miles east of Noble Oklahoma Friday night two unknown men rode to the Hartman home and asked to stay. One man shot Frank Hartman dead after arriving. Mrs Hartman was wounded in the head and the daughter struck with an axe. The attackers fled and left no clue.
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Okla
Noble
Frank Hartman
Hartman
Oil merchant Alden Speare dies in California
Alden Speare president of Alden Speare's Sons Co of Boston and a leading New England oil merchant died last night at the Hotel Green in Pasadena California after heart failure He was born in Chelsea Vermont and had been staying there with his wife for six weeks
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Alden Speare
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New England
Hotel Green
Pasadena
California
Chelsea
Rhodes Weaker at Capetown Hospital Tonight
At 9 o'clock this evening Cecil Rhodes was weaker while his condition otherwise remains unchanged. The report notes no new complications and continues to monitor his health.
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Capetown
Cecil Rhodes
Nashua Couple's Suitor Joins Army in Pursuit of Happiness
In Nashua New Hampshire on March 23 Priv Waldo H Bly at Fort Slocum prepares for first furlough while his ex wife Jennie L Nutt Bly vows to meet and marry him. Their saga began as a school friendship, elopement in Boston 1898, civil divorce 1900, and years of separation marked by his army service and enduring devotion. Jennie, born 1879, is a seventh generation descendant of Priscilla and John Alden and remains active in Unitarian circles.
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School of Stenography
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Priscilla
John Alden
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Unitarian Church
Death of Mrs French sparks murder suspicion in Boston
Boston on March 23 1890 letters reveal Mrs Julia B French died under mysterious circumstances once thought accidental. Key facts include a missing $15000 from her broker a missing brass door key and an elevator repair theory questioned by darkness and prior light. The case centers on whether she died by accident or violence.
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Boston
Julia B. French
Mrs. French
Peace Mission Hopes Rise From Boer Delegation
Pretoria and London reports detail Acting President Schalk Burger with Reitz Meyer and Krogh arriving at Balmoral under a flag of truce and meeting Lord Kitchener. The move signals a possible renewed peace effort, with cautious notes on terms and independence.
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London
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Kitchener
Botha
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Methuen
Scab Strife Ends in Fatal Stabbing at Pascoag Saloon
In Providence on March 23, Simon White, 27, was fatally stabbed after a dispute over scab weaving at the Clear River house in Pascoag. Peter Carr, over 50, a striker from Anchor Mills, is held on murder charges. a bloodied pack knife was later found in Carr’s yard. He will be arraigned tomorrow morning.
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Simon White
Pascoag
Peter Carr
Clear River House
Carr
Anchor Mills
American Woolen Company
White
Collier Hunting Stables Burned In Suspected Arson
Boston from March 23 reports the hunting stables of P. E. Collier in Batontown New Jersey burned before daylight with 16 horses lost and an estimated $100000 in damage. Collier hosted guests Saturday night and upon return to his estate they found the blaze. Authorities suspect incendiary origin, noting this as the third such blaze in two weeks destroying valuable property.
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P. E. Collier
Batontown
N. J
Turko Macedonian clashes claim many lives at Sistova
Despatch from Sofia reports 14 Turks and over 39 Bashi Bazouks killed in conflict between Turkish troops and Macedonian revolutionists near Sistova close to Kastoria in European Turkey. Turks surrounded the village and overpowered the rebels.
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London
Sofia Sey
Sistova
Kastoria
Turkey
Fox Polo Player Regains Strength After Injury
From Boston on March 23 reports say Fox the polo player is resting comfortably at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary and is doing as well as can be expected following his injury.
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Massachusetts
Mar
Fox
Lizzie Tracy Charged With Larceny At Court House
Lizzie Tracy was arrested by Inspector Donaldson at the courthouse on a charge of stealing a $25 watch from Lizzie Brooks about a year ago. The complainant says Tracy lived in the same house and took the timepiece when an opportunity arose. Tracy denies knowledge of the property, but police expect to prove she pawned it while on probation with James Ramsay for drunkenness.
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Donaldson
Court House
Lizzie Brooks
Tracy
Lizzie
James Ramsay
Distinctive Academic Dress Across U S Colleges
The article outlines how college robes and hoods signal degrees across faculties. It explains colors for fields, hood linings by college, gown styles by degree, and the growing use at ceremonies like Princeton’s anniversary and Yale’s Hadley inauguration.
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Yale
Princeton
Hadley
Washington Post
Two Ladies Browse Carpets In Heat At Tottenham Court Road
In July heat in a well known shop on Tottenham Court Road two fashionable ladies led by a three year old child asked to see many carpets. An attendant displayed roll after roll while the child seemed to enjoy the show and the ladies debated leaving for a few more minutes.
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Oliver
Baby
St. James's Gazette
Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought 3 é 474A
The fragmentary text presents a phrase resembling an old advertisement slogan about a product or brand. It is ambiguous and lacks clear context, names, dates, or concrete items to establish a full news item.
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