Ohio Fight Begins as Dick Powers Taft-Senate Clash
Ohio editorial dispatch analyzes Senator Dick’s control of the Republican machine and his influence over Foraker, Taft, and Roosevelt. It argues Dick’s loyalty could swing the state toward Taft and Roosevelt, despite a Taft-leaning public mood, and notes Foraker’s diminished standing due to opposition to the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Columbus
Ohio
Foraker
Taft
Burton
Hanna
Roosevelt
Dick Foraker
T Foraker
Senator Foraker
Charles P. Taft
Ben
United States
Harry M. Daugherty
Senate
Republican Party
Barriman
Ind
Mob Tears Up Trolley Line In Ossining
Westchester County Sheriff sent Deputies to Ossining to protect Westchester Traction Company property as citizens tore up about 2000 feet of tracks. F. A. Stratton’s Hudson River and Ossining Traction followed with new rails and aims to run cars within a week. Village authorities claimed franchise forfeited for not running cars in three months and condemned plant as unsafe.
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New York Times
White Plains
Sheriff Lane
Westchester County
Ossining
Westchester Traction Company
Public Service Corporation
Hudson River and Astern Traction Company
Trolley Company
F. A. Stratton
Stratton
Rival’s Infernal Machine Blows Up Suitor in Schenectady
Daniel Miller of 431 Liberty Street was badly mangled by a dynamite filled package believed sent by rival John Hallanan in a case tied to a long pursuit of Miss Lan A Bedard. Miller faces partial blindness and lifelong injuries while Hallanan is in custody on attempted homicide charges.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Daniel Miller
Liberty Street
John Hallanan
Miller
Express
North Adams
Mass
American Locomotive Company
Theoung
Lan A. Bedard
Newark
Hallanan
Miss Bedard
Thaw Commission Completes Mental Health Inquest
The commission appointed by Justice Fitzgerald finished examining Harry K Thaw on his mental condition in the Stanford White murder case. Thaw expressed confidence in the findings, while two defense counsel members doubted the outcome. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw attended outside the courtroom as Thaw faced Romberg tests and delusion questions about White and alleged conspiracies.
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Justice Fitzgerald
Harry K. Thaw
Murde Stanford White
Thaw
Cansel
Jerome
White
Thew
Rae
Monahan
David McClure
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Hotel
Lorraine
Clifford W. Hartridge
McClure
Quney
Putzell
Delmas
Stanford White
Putzenl
Arrest on Steamer Aids Grim Domestic Charge
Samuel Barker of 307 West 150th Street was arrested aboard a steamer bound for South America on a charge by his wife of a salt. He appeared in Harlem Police Court with his mother and aunt. Magistrate Finelite set bail at 3000 for examination tomorrow. The wife alleged furniture damage and a facial injury. Detectives pursued to Brooklyn to secure the wife before the voyage.
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South America
Samuel Barker
West 150Th Street
Arlem
Jer 8
Brooklyn
Isabella
Atrocities Reported in Tegucigalpa by Nicaraguan Forces
Dispatches from San Salvador state that invaders sundered Tegucigalpa and killed many, including hanging Gen Eufilo Carcamo’s children. In Washington, Nicaraguan Minister Corea questioned U S officials over Philip Brown's actions regarding the Amapa bombardment and Honduras.
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San Salvador
Honduras
Teucigalpa
Eofilo Carcamo
Carcamo
Washington
Sefior Corea
State Department
Secry
Guam
Amapa Onduras
Bro
Salvador
Central America
Brown
Four 24 R Stetber Btore Arreorite Tas
Readable fragments indicate a short notice about a local store and overdue payments. The item mentions a business name and potential amounts, with no clear dates or locations available in the text.
Invisible Bifocal Wear and Vision at Spencer's
A brief notified listing references invisible bifocal wear and vision services at Spencer's located at 12 Lane with a note about near Neeson No BL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer’s
12 Lane
Neeson
Ex Champion Sullivan Praises Gov Hughes in Albany Exchange
John L. Sullivan visits the Governor in the Albany Executive Chamber and declares Hughes a true fighter. He praises the governor’s fighting spirit and predicts any future bout with Hughes ends by the fifth round.
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New York Times
Albany
John L. Sullivan
Gov. Hughes
Executive Chamber
John L
John
Tragic suicide of Brooklyn youth linked to ill mother
Frederick Zollinger, 15, a Brookyn clerk, hanged himself in a rear room of his employer Harry Willbrook’s grocery at 157 Stuyvesant Ave after caring for his ill mother at home on Gates Avenue. Father demanded the body be kept from the home to avoid added distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Willbrook
Stuyvesant Avenue
Brooklyn
Frederick Zollinger
Gates Avenue
Zollinger
Frederick Zoll
Gatesenue
Freddie
Guards Protect New Haven Rail Line as Strikers Protest Pay
Stamford April 3 guards patrol the New Haven Railroad line from Stamford to New Haven due to a section laborers strike starting Monday. Pay day prompted drinking and clashes. about 100 strikers marched toward Cos Cob. Officials suspect an April fool prank by section hands across the Harlem to New Haven division.
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New York Times
Stamford
Conn
New Haven Railroad
New Haven
Cos Cob
Port Chester
Greenwich
A. R. Whaley
New York
Perkins
Harlem
Alfred De Cordova Dies After Illness at 69
Alfred De Cordova, retired broker and prominent figure in finance and yachting circles, died at his Spencer Arms home on Sixty-ninth Street and Broadway just before 11 pm after a six week illness. He leaves a wife and relatives including Eustace De Cordova. He was born August 19, 1848 in Jamaica and rose to become a NYSE governor in 1894 and a high value stock seat buyer in 1875. He retired in 1901 and held roles with the American Steam Yacht Club, Fleetwood Park, and several clubs. He married Helene Von W Schroeder Lowcree in 1880.
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Alfred de Cordova
Spencer Arms
Ninth Street
Broadway
Mr. de Cordova
Eustace de Cordova
de Cordova
Granada
Spain
Jamaica
West Indies
New Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Larchmont
Lotus
Manhattan
Helene von W. Schroeder Lowcree
Erysipelas Surge Hits Bellevue Hospital Wards
Bellevue Hospital admits a surge of erysipelas with 15 new cases yesterday 9 on Tuesday and 4 on Monday as wards reach crowded levels. Some patients may be transferred to Metropolitan Hospital to relieve overflow.
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Bellevue
Bellevue Hospital
Metropolitan Hospital
Taft Inspects Gatun Site and Colon Protests Sanitation
Secretary Taft toured the Isthmus visiting the Culebra Cut Gatun Dam and Empire works and the Gatun test pits. In Colon residents protested sanitation measures and urged relief while Taft defended U S duties under the treaty and promised case by case review. He met with President Amador and Secretary Arias in Panama City to discuss imports, payrolls, and street paving.
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Colon
Taft
Culebra Cut
Gatun Dam
Culebra
Empire
Gatun
W. G. Bierd
Panama
Isthmian Canal Commissi Hotel
Roosevelt
Representative Burton
Burton
F. B. Maltby
William Grieg
Mindh
Cristobal
United States
Havana
Mayflower
Presidencia
Amador
Arias
Commissary Department
Duplicate Electric Run To Probe Brewster Wreck Cause
New York Central plans a controlled test duplicating the Feb 16 Brewsters express wreck to determine cause. An identical train with same engine weight cars and passengers will run the same curve with officials aboard to observe speed, track condition, and spike density.
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New York Central
New York Central Road
State Railroad Commission
Wilgus
McCormick
George W. Dunn
Potter
General Electric Company
Jersey City Appoints Frank Monahan Chief of Police
The Jersey City Police Commissioners named Frank Monahan as Chief of Police to succeed Benjamin Murphy. Monahan led the detective team that secured evidence against Murphy and other city officers, with Inspector Archibald and Captains Cummings Cox and Kelly noted in the case.
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Jersey City
Frank Monahan
Benjamin Murphy
Monahan
Murphy
Archibald
Cummings
Cox
Kelly Seve
Hoosen
White House Trust Talk Outlines Resumption Plans
A conference at the White House discussed plans for resuming trust prosecutions. General Bonaparte outlined proposed actions and submitted them to the President and Cabinet for suggestions on the best methods to pursue when the Administration is ready to resume trust prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Bonaparte
Fairbanks In Town On Crowded Sixth Avenue Train
A tall bearded man with a light Fedora rode a packed Sixth Avenue elevated train from Thirty-third Street toward Grand Street. An observer thought he looked familiar and later recognized the man as the Vice President, greeting him aboard before alighting at Franklin Street.
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Sixth Avenue
Thirty-third Street
Grand Street
Franklin Street
United States
Bridal couple killed in Riverview Hotel fire
Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Garee of Sutton were burned to death when the Riverview Hotel burned in Sutton West Virginia. The couple had married the previous day in Moundsville and were en route to the groom’s mother’s home where friends awaited a wedding supper. The blaze started in the hotel laundry and caused about 18000 dollars in losses.
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New York Times
Sutton
W. Va
Lloyd Garee
Riverview
Garee
Moundsville
Belmont Beagle Missing After Exhibition Runaway
August Belmont reports a beagle missing after the dog ran from his stable yesterday. The hound, traveling from Haverhill Massachusetts where it appeared in a dog show, has a black body spot a brown facial mark and very long ears. Police at West Thirtieth Street Station are seeking the dog.
Free Pass Bill Passes Senate in Trenton
In Trenton on April 3 the heavily padded Free Railroad Pass bill passed unanimously in the Senate. It provides free passes for all principal state officials and judges. The Hillery potable water measure failed to secure a strong majority in the same session. The House approved a $20,000 appropriation bill for National Guard expenses and the Jersey Department of the G A R at the McClellan Monument unveiling in Washington.
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New York Times
Trenton
Senate
Hillery
New Jersey
House
National Guard
Jersey Department
McClellan Monument
Washington
Fire Destroys Benedict Estate House in Greenwich
A fire at Commodore E. C. Benedict’s Commodore Benedict estate in Indian Harbor destroyed a house occupied by dairyman Francisle and endangered several other structures. Mrs Eisle, ill and her nurse, were rescued by the Oneida yacht crew led by Commodore Benedict. The Greenwich Fire Department stood by. firemen not needed as losses totaled about $5,000.
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New York Times
Greenwich
Conn
E. C. Benedict
Indian Harbor
Francisle
Oneida
Commodore Benedict
Benedict
Threat From Black Hand Letter Targets City Employee
Michael Siegel, a Street Cleaning Department worker living at 210 Second Avenue, reported at East 104th Street Station that he received a Black Hand letter threatening $300 under pain of his seven year old boy being stolen. The letter demanded the money in a newspaper at 115th Street and Third Avenue Saturday night. Detectives were assigned to the case.
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Michael Siegel
Second Avenue
104Th Street
Capt. Corcoran
Siegel
116Th Street
115Th Street
Third Avenue
Breweries and Workers End Three Year Contract Strike
In St Louis on April 8 contracts for three years were signed by brewery representatives and striking workers ending the strike. The agreements include an arbitration clause and wage and hour increases take effect immediately with rationing resumed as usual. pay rises are about 15 percent and hours are shortened accordingly.
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ST. Louis
Harriman Ambitions Exposed in Roosevelt Era Clash
White House defies critics amid fresh charges from B. H. Harriman and Judge Alan B. Parker. President Roosevelt links Harriman, Rockefeller, and Hearst to a rich man's conspiracy to block Roosevelt policies and his Senate bid to succeed Chauncey Depew.
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Harriman, Rockefeller
Hearst
Washington
Roosevelt
Messrs. Harriman
Rockefeller
William Randolph Hearst
Pennsylvania
Ohio
White House
E. H. Harriman
New York
United States
Senate
Chauncey M. Depew
Harriman
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