Horses No Horsemen Farm Breeding Stakes Stables
A detailed report describes the Mock. s steep hill and the broad brood mares at Sok Farm, noting a line of well bred mares and their offspring with pacing records. It mentions stallions Red Leo and Major Vice along with Walton Farm, Porter, and other buyers, detailing pedigrees and notable two year and four year performances. The piece also references racing on big tracks and plans for future campaign, with notes on financing and ownership.
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Nutuala
Nutcieses Maid
Regent's Last
Bless
Regent
Manfer
Arion
Cresceus
Creaceus
Bel Midegard
Aller- Magele Carrell
Startle
Red Leo
Walton
Skiltull
Vila
Vic and Georgia
South
Leo
Strong Bos
Petoskey
John
Iners
Porter Pald
Co Strone Roy
Big Trotter
Detroit
Gan State Fair
Alice Roosevelt
Galer
Charlie Thomas
Porter
Wal
Alderson
Virgina Cooper
Baron
Mosul
Sam
Reject
Fon
McCur- Mambittenjan
Dick Direct
Bear Direct
Goldie Dillard
Pinestone
Ocof Alclayone
Vermont
Chmattrial Notvin
Walter Porter
Leburg
Octope
Pacer Line Breeding Ends With Notable Sire in Northampton
A local Norfolk era report details a California bred pacer sire owned by a Northampton neighbor. The listing notes race times for offspring such as Kofield and Heathertie Bell, with speeds from 2:23 to 2:31. It mentions Elsie, a chestnut five-year-old mare, participating in three heats without a win yet showing pace. Breeding strengths highlighted include Virginia’s Eastern Shore farms, with several horses like Lamp Girl and Princeane achieving sub 2:10 miles.
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Debe
Oobi
Northampton
Sonney
Ee. Hellee
Lady Jean
Grace Eels
Lucky Aeiecis
Pacer
Kofield
Heathertie Bell
S O
Elsie
Princess Crescenn
Crescaa
Virginia
Accomacon
Princeane
Life by Drowning New Lonton W
A brief obituary note for W. New Lonton, reported with minimal details on death by drowning and geographic reference to New Lonton.
Thief and duo caught in revolving door caper on Broadway
A stylish young man and an older companion chased by a mob into a set of revolving door compartments on Broadway and Forty-Ninth Street. Patrolman Haverly intervened as the door spun, the trio ended in the mud. Ernest Dumont, alias Joseph Reinhorn, denying theft, was arrested after claiming card theft from a store.
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New York
Broadway
Irty-Ninth Street
Haverly
Joseph Reinhorn
Roadway
Tenderloin
Ernest Dumont
West Forty-ninth Street
Carnegie Trust Company Closes as Bank Scrutiny Intensifies
The Carnegie Trust Company, chartered in 1896 with 1.5 million capital and about 8.9 million in deposits, shuts doors in New York amid an ongoing examination. Deputy Comptroller Kane says national banks largely unaffected. the hit likely falls on New York State institutions. President J T Howell and officers listed, the firm noted for a stormy history and merger ties to Standard Oil interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Carnegie Trust Company
Kane
New York State
New York
Carnegie
Chaee
Kiney
Seth
Endber
J. T. Howell
J. P. Morgan
Standard GO
Trust Company
DePiegle
van Noren Trust Company
Twelfth Ward
Joseph B. Reichman
Standard OM
Charles C. Dickinson
James Ross Curran
Frederick W. Parker
Robert L. Smith
Robert B. Moorehead
Stanton C. Dickinson
Lawrence A. Ramage
Albert E Chandler
Silvester G. Ball
Morgan Rescue Keeps Carnegie Trust Open During 1907 Panic
Leslie M Sha then led the Carnegie Trust Company as panic withdrawals rose and cash supplies dwindled. A committee sought J P Morgan's approval for a two million dollar loan in United States Steel bonds, enabling the bank to weather the crisis and stay open. Charles Connter Dickinson, organizer, died in St Luke's Hospital after an inquiry into suspicions of death from a horse fall and toxic fumes exposure. Reichmann left the bank months earlier. J T Howell became the new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ompany
Leslie M. Sha
Carnegie Trust Company
United States Steel
Charles Connter Dickinson
St. Luke's Hospital
Hiss
Central Park
Pennsylvania
Reichmann
J. T. Howell
Fourth National Bank
Nashville
Two New Battleships Planned in London Bidding
Bids for two 27,000 ton dreadnought battleships will open next Tuesday in London. Reportedly British shipbuilders prevail over American interests as the next contracts proceed.
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London
Prosare Oe Ra Ae
Mutiny Leader and Navy Executions Reported in Brazil
Reports from Rio Janeiro say mutineers and their leaders face summary execution amid a national crackdown. Dido, leader of the mutiny, surrendered dreadnoughts but was said to have died by gunfire after arrest. Martial law spreads as government plans harsh measures to quell revolutionary activity across territories.
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Buenos Ayres
Argent
Frien Janeiro
Brazil
Cobras
Ville
Dido
Pro
Anders
Fonseca
Fig
Rev
Rio Janeiro
Cit
Ama
Jury verdict orders hair return in case at Norfolk
A Norfolk jury awarded Mrs. Littlejohn the value of a gray hair piece she claimed to have bought and that a store floor manager had induced her to visit his home and took the switch away. The verdict requires the store to return the hair or its equivalent of 12.50, with the case centering on character vindication rather than damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren Et Cotet
Shoninger
Fragmentary line about a midren and woman in poised context
A fragment references a person named Midren and a woman in a tense moment. Details are unclear but the text hints at a public or personal confrontation. Further context from the original article would clarify roles and setting.
Escape convict recaptured after bid to see dying mother
Arthur R. Dayvtvees, an escaped Michigan convict, was recaptured in Bellingham Wash after racing across the continent to reach his mother in time for New Year’s. He endured hunger and cold, was chained by Deputy Warden Catlin, and faces a new prison breaking charge.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Arthur RR
Davidson
State Prison
Marquette Michie
Bellingset
Wash
Central Police Station
T., B. Catlin
Mareth
Bellingham
Catlin
Hitle
Michigan
Virginia Will Not Get Increase
Washington D C Special reports that there will be forty two more representatives in the Sixty second Congress than in the Sixty first. The apportionment bill by Crumpacker provides a 435 member House. Current membership is 2391, with a fixed population ratio of 211 800. no state will lose a seat under the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Crumpacker
House Committee On Census
House
Census experts to present views on representation ratio
The Census Committee will hear from Director Durand and Chief Statistician Hill of the Census Bureau and Professor Wieox of Cornell University next Tuesday. They will discuss the relation between congressional representation and population growth, noting state counts: Oklahoma and California three each. New Jersey Illinois Massachusetts Texas Warlington two each. Alabama Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Montana North Dakota Ohio Oregon Rhode Island South Dakota Utah West Virginia one each.
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Ew York
Nsg
Q . Okahoma
California
New Jersey
Illinois
Massachusetts
Texas
Warlington
Alabama
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
West Virginia
Census Committee
Durand
Census Bureau
Hill
Wieox
Cornell University
Children of Citizen Escapes Deportation
New York special report notes a setback for immigration exclusion efforts as two deportation cases are reversed. Robert Meyer aged fifteen and Elisa Meyer aged fourteen, detained for age and lack of guardian, were allowed entry after appeals. They had Swiss residence with their mother, widow of a Bavarian immigrant who previously built prosperity in the United States.
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New York
Ellis Island
National American Federation For
Washington
Robert Meyer
Elisa
Red Star
Vaderland
Robert
Zurich
Switzerland
Patronage clash in Virginia reaches White House
President Taft was briefed on a Virginia patronage dispute involving Royal Cabell and Alvah Martin with Representative Slemp. Cabell seeks consultation on appointments while Martin’s group argues for control of patronage to sustain their Republican organization. The President plans to weigh merit in each appointment.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Royal Cabell
Internal Revenue
Representative Slemp
Virginia
Alvah Martin
Siena
Martin
Cabell
Hitchcock
White House
The Valor of Ignorance and War Fear Debate
The book The Valor of Ignorance by General M Wong and introduction by Lieutenant General Chaffee is back in prominence after the Secretary of War's congressional report. The theory of a potential Japanese invasion had already stirred military circles in the United States England and Japan. A Japanese book house sent a cable order for copies, showing enduring interest among readers of English.
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Mwomer Learet
America
Chaffee
U. A
Secretary of War
Congress
Lea
England
Japan
Decision on Bank Guarantee Policy Question
The article reports on the unsettled legality of state guaranteed bank deposits. Oklahoma's Supreme Court upheld the policy while Nebraska faced a federal ruling negating it. Kansas experiences similar constitutional scrutiny as states weigh the plan's legality and federal implications.
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Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kansas
Supreme Court
Fed
Supreme Court affirms state guaranteed policy as constitutional
The Supreme Court hands down an opinion with all justices concurring that the state government guarantee policy is within state police powers and constitutional. The decision, called unusually important, removes doubt and supports the movement’s growth and efficiency in applying the policy in various states.
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Ing
Supreme Court
Ita
Lynchburg News
Double murder probe in Cumberland deaths linked to cyanide
In Cumberland Maryland authorities pursue a murder theory after Grace Frosser and Charles Twigg died on the eve of their wedding with coroner notes of unknown poisoning. The same poison reportedly affected Grace Blosser's sister May Blosser, who was found unconscious. State's Attorney Robb says the case is a murder investigation, not a suicide, and arrests remain possible as efforts continue.
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Cumberland
Grace Frosser
Charles Edward Twigg
Grace Blosser
May Blosser
Robb
Daring Flight Sets Low Power Altitude Record
Jimmy Ward, an eighteen year old aviator, piloted a twenty four horsepower plane to a world altitude record for low power machines crossing two rivers and the Atlantic harbor area. He circled Fort Moultrie on Sullivan Island then returned to the aviation field, covering about twenty five miles in fifty four minutes.
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Charleston
8. C
Jimmy Ohe
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
Fort Moultrie
Sullivan Island
Colonel Marsh
Ward
CNCLE SAM REUNITES COUPLE LAW PARTED
Ludwig Homann and his wife Elizabeth reunite at 226 East Seventy first Street after her release from Ellis Island where she faced deportation for alleged immoral purposes. He had earlier revealed a prior marriage. aldermanic action and affidavits enabled their common law union, later formalizing their marriage. Elizabeth, educated and devoted to charity, recalls Berlin origins and nursing work.
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New York
Ludwig Homann
Elizabeth
Ellis Island
East Seventyfirst Street
Commissioner of Labor
Washington
Sam
Elizabeth Homann
Berlin
Sisters of Mercy
Homann
America
Germany
Hoboken
Smith
C. A. Oberwager
Broadway
Hipmann
Hudson Maxim Skewers Hiram Maxim on Smokeless Powder Claims
New York dispatch reports a heated exchange between brothers Sir Hiram Maxim and Hudson Maxim at 689 St. Mark's Avenue Brooklyn. Hudson dismisses his brother’s claims, cites a British suit, notes wartime powder usage and accuses Sir Hiram of self serving misstatements about smokeless powder and nitroglycerine formulations.
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New York
Eara
Hiram Maxim
Hudson
St. Mark's Avenue
Brooklyn
Meyer
Hiram
War and Navy Departments
Army
Vickers Sons & Maxim
Engineering
No More Tangles in Chinamen's Queues
Baltimore's male Chinese residents, about 15 percent of the community, plan to remove their queues within six weeks in response to an edict tied to the Chinese New Year. Officials say roughly 200 still wear the traditional appendage. many have already quit for personal or commercial reasons reflecting a progressive trend.
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Baltimore
China
Peking
Reform Chinese Party
The
Progressives
Liquor Dealer Case To Come Up In U S Circuit Court
The trial of Phil G. Kelley, Inc. in the United States Circuit Court in this city begins Tuesday. The liquor house faces charges of failure to make proper entries as a rectifier and wholesale liquor dealer. The 119 count indictment targets nineteen major charges likely to be argued. penalties may include fines from 100 to 5000 dollars. Judge Edmund Waddill will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil G. Kelley, Inc
United States
Cirreuit Court
Phil G. Kelley
CIA
Edmund Waddill
Protests Over Lorimer Case Reach Senate Floor
Senator Beveridge of Indiana files in the Senate a minority report protesting the vindication of Senator Lorimer of Illinois, saying bribery tainted the election and he was not legally elected. Senator Owen introduces a resolution declaring Lorimer’s May 26, 1909 Illinois election illegal and void. Debate centers on precedence between the Owen resolution and Beveridge report as the chamber convenes.
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Washington, D. C
Beveridge
Indiana
Senate
Lorimer
Minolta
Peveridge
Gallinges
New Hampshire
Sherman
Owen
Anid
General Assembly
Holtsian
Broderick
Beckemeyer
White
Link
Browne
Leutenant
Wilson
Beverage
William Lorimer
United States
Iinol
Death by own action? Clarkesville note casts doubt
A damaged June note in Asheville ties G. S Lewis to an alleged suicide at Staunton’s underground lake. The cheque dated June 16 and signed H Lewin was cashed in Asheville, with Lewis later heard from Spartanburg. Officials doubt the Staunton death was by his own action, suspecting an attempted cover-up.
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Asheville
N. C
G. &. Lewis
Staunton
G. S Lewis
Farmers' Bank of
Clarksburg
W. Vo
Lewis
Latar
Spartanburg
the Todd
Martins Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Newark
Mrs. Caroline G. B. Martin, aged, pled guilty to manslaughter in Newark before Judge Ten Eyck for killing her daughter. Sentencing was deferred. The Martins and Sneads hailed from Christiansburg Virginia.
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Newark
N. J
Caroline GB. Martin
Ten Eyck
Jealousy Triggers Double Tragedy in Cochise County
In Phoenix a man fatally shoots his wife in a jealousy driven incident linked to payments by a Cochise County official. After resisting arrest for about thirty minutes the shooter killed himself with a revolver.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Attentons
Cochise County
George Meyers
Treasurer Robinson Loses Funds in Bank Failure
In Alexandria Virginia Special report says treasurer Thomas W Robinson failed to settle December funds by the due date and the Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Company failed days later. The state may recoup losses pro rata through the bank and targets to recover the 18000 dollars. Attorney General Williams visited Robinson and discussions continue to protect the Commonwealth and reduce his losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Eparal Rempepenes
Thomas Wees
Robinson
Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Ropinson
Commonwealth
Williams
Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Company of
Richmond Man Attacked by Two Negro Highwaymen
J D Scott a night worker at Locomotive Works was assaulted near Allison and Broad Streets by two highwaymen. One man grabbed him from behind while the other rifled his pockets. Two passersby restrained one suspect, Emmett Robinson provided by Scott as the man caught, while a second assailant escaped. Police seek the second man and await further ID. Scott’s purse containing about $5 was taken.
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Richmond
J. D. Scott
Locomotive Works
Allizon
Broad Streets
Mr. Scott
Allison Street
Scott
Political machines threaten New Jersey and Massachusetts in regional shifts
A Detroit Free article notes that in New Jersey the old Republican machine seeks to override the popular vote through a sulver variant to select Martine. Lori mer’s selection follows a scandal amid rival scrutiny. Massachusetts faces a discredited machine pressing Lodge upon the state despite public rebuke.
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New Jersey
Martine
Lorimer
Massachusetts
Detroit
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Herr Marnow
Nastral
Forears
Pretty Fair
Hag
Step
Toodame
Belle Marshall
Belle
Sevte
Bob
Pat
MH. Lewis
P. C
New Lantos
Upshoro
W. Va
H. H. Lewis
Lewis & Brooks Lumber Company
New Lonton, W
THIEF
Carnegie Institution
Norfolk
Rts
Goople
CNCLE
Hudson Maxim
Brother
Martins and Sneads
Christiansburg, Va
Arizona
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