Democrats Elect Martin Minority Leader in Senate
In a 21 to 16 vote the Democratic Senators chose Virginia’s Thomas S. Martin over Indiana’s Benjamin F. Shively for minority leader, with Shively re-elected as caucus vice chairman. The split emphasized tariff and reciprocity disputes and highlighted Bryan’s influence.
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Benjamin F. Shively
Indiana
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Texas
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New York
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Mississippi
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Maryland
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American Syndicate Aims for Nile Valley Gold Mines
Reports from London say an American group led by Stolz of Stolz Electrophone seeks control of Egyptian mining firms through a new company The Star of Egypt. They reportedly want ex President Roosevelt as president and ex Treasury secretary Shaw as director. The Nile Valley Gold Mining Co has prior failed dividends and a 305,090 pound capital.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Kaiser Honors Prof Welch With Crown Order Second Class
Berlin reports the Kaiser awarded William Henry Welch, Johns Hopkins Pathology professor and “Nestor of modern American medicine,” the Crown Order of the Second Class for spreading German medical science and language in U S medical schools. Welch, Baltimore born Yale graduate, long linked to Johns Hopkins, advised the Roosevelt government on yellow fever and led American Medicine Association as president.
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Berlin
William Henry Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Welch
United States
Washington
William H. Welch
Hopkins Hospital
Roosevelt
Norfolk
Conn
Isa
Yale
Germany
Dr. Koch
American Medical Association
Broadway a Home Wrecker
Mrs. Sidney C Love known as Marjorie Burns says New York and Broadway ruined her Chicago marriage. She recounts her husband’s failures after moving to New York and vows never to remarry, keeping her child and seeking peace in Chicago. She plans a European summer with her child.
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Chicago
New York
Sidney C. Love
Majorie Burns
Burne-Jones
America
Love
Broadway
Mr. Love
Mayor Vanishes After Secret Springfield Marriage
Springfield Missouri April 7 Robert J Lee mayor disappears after marrying police matron Mrs Kate Cozzens last Friday. His wife is ill at their apartment and friends fear for his safety though relatives may know his location. The union follows the mayor's previous wife’s death and gossip surrounding the couple's relationship.
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Springfield
Robert J. Lee
Kate Cozzens
Lee
Cozzens
Expolice
Hobart-Lee Tea Company
South Street Christian Church
Buffalo
N. Y
Armour Stock Theft Seen Recovered. Loss Limited
The Armour jewelry theft case shows total stolen value at 150000 with 45000 never sold. About 120000 in cash and securities recovered. Remaining loss estimated at 15000 to 20000. thief's hiding place disclosed. no action against the culprit yet.
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Kansas City
S. B. Armour
Absent Sailor Husband Traced Through Embassy Request
Mrs Harriet Robinson seeks her husband Albert Sewell Robinson a ship's officer last heard from in January 1910 aboard the San Juan liner. The couple wed secretly in Southampton in 1907 and he is believed to have moved through Southern waters. Frank N Robinson, his brother, confirms family links to Glen Ridge New Jersey and Walton but offers limited detail on his brother's movements.
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London
Clifden
Ireland
Southampton
Albert Sewell Robinson
St. Louis
Harriet Rosena Robinson
America
Fannie Robinson
Hillside Avenue
Glen Ridge
N. J
Albert S. Robinson
Frederick Gange
Robinson
Tobinson
Mary
Frank
Walton, Sr
Walton
Frank N. Robinson
New York
Albert
San Juan
Porto Rico
Albert Robinson
Stripling May Be Freed Amid Georgia Commission Recommendation
Edgar Stripling could be released within a week if the Governor accepts the Frison Commission’s findings. The case centered on portraying Stripling’s good character and Cornett’s alleged morality, with affidavits noting past violence and misconduct.
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Atlanta
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William Cornett
Cornett
Striplin
Danville
Cameron
Columbus
Durham
Maupassant's Valet Reveals Hidden Side of Great Novelist
The valet to the famed writer Maupassant pens a memoir showing intimate portraits and unreported facets of his employer. The book promises a compelling, revealing read for readers of literary history in the upcoming Sunday Times.
Goelet Expands Windsor Arcade Control for Major Fifth Ave Project
Robert Walton Goelet increases his Windsor Arcade stake on Fifth Avenue by acquiring the southern half from Elbridge Gerry. He plans a long term lease and will erect a large commercial building with a ballroom addition over the Forty sixth and Forty-seventh Street plots, with demolition of the Windsor Arcade to begin May 1.
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Fortysixth Street
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Harris & Vaughn
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Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Windsor Hotel
Nassau Streets
Forty-second
Tiftieth Streets
Lotus Club
Knoedler
Gould
Helen Gould
D. O. Mills
Fifty-first Street
Fifty-second Street
Robert E. Dowling
Woodbury
Arcade
Defeated candidate guilty of uttering a false document
William A. Stuart, defeated Democratic candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Fifth District, was found guilty of uttering a false document and sentenced to eight months in the House of Correction. He fainted at court as he was led away, after arrest in Cincinnati for forging a mining company secretary’s signature to obtain $300.
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William A. Stuart
Wisconsin
House of Correction
Stuart
Cincinnati
Secor
Sixty to Seventy Die in Dunmore Pan Coast Mine Disaster
A coal mine disaster at the Dunmore or China vein in Throop, Pan coast, traps sixty to seventy workers, many foreigners, with only one survivor, Joseph Vickers. Rescue efforts, hampered by depth and smoke, recover dozens of bodies as officials, including John R. Perry and Charles Enzian, assist and investigate the cause.
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Scranton
Dunmore
China
Pancoast Colery
Throop
Knight
Walter
Dawe
Isaac
Ballog
George
Miner
Kaso
Adam
Cloaey
Stephen
McWater
Thomas
Wallace
James
Lucas
Henry
Gall
Michael
Evans
Joseph M
Federal Life Saver
Berry
John R
May
John
Rothwell
Harry
Scrapton Coal Company
New York, Ontario & Western
Col.Pany
Kingston
Onnce
Joseph Vickers
Vickers
Sangway
Mie
Joseph Birtley
Scranton Coal Company
Dunthore
Joseph Evans
Pancoast
Lackawanna
John R. Perry
Charles Enzian
Wilkesbarre
Woman cannot be mayor in Hunnewell after recount
In Hunnewell Kansas on April 7 Mrs. Ella Wilson won the mayoral race by a tie followed by a judicial casting of ballots. City Council later counted and awarded victory to O. H. Akers town clerk by one vote. Mrs. Wilson has hired lawyers to contest the result.
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Ella Wilson
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Akers
American Bids Lowest for Chile Battleship Contract
Valparaiso Chile April 7 The American tenders for a 26000 ton battleship for Chile are the lowest of all bids. European bidders sent bids to the Chilean Naval Commission in London while the three American bidders submitted to the Chilean Legation in Washington.
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American Woman Hurt in Paris Horse Incident
Miss Rose Forster an American living in Boulogne sur Seine was thrown from a frightened horse on the Avenue de la Grande Armée in Paris. Her head struck the pavement and she was critically injured. She was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Rose Forster
Boulogne-sur-Seine
Editor Burgoyne Bids Farewell After 30 Years
Arthur G Burgoyne editor poet musician and linguist, long with The Chronicle Telegraph, gave a farewell address at the Carnegie Institute on the eve of retirement due to a serious physical breakdown. Audience included leading business, professional and political figures. The talk was titled Thirty Years of Journalism.
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Arthur G. Burgoyne
Carnegie Institute
Lorimer Arrives Chicago After Johnstown Trip
Senator William Lorimer arrived in Chicago from Johnstown Pennsylvania after examining a mining device with two Chicago engineers. He went to the La Salle Street National Bank to check on his finances and declined to discuss Helm committee proceedings or Clarence S Funk's testimony regarding a supposed $100000 fund to aid his election.
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William Lorimer
Johnstown
Penn
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Springfield
Clarence S. Funk
International Harvester Company
Seton Geese Return to Wyndygoul Estate
Naturalist Ernest Thompson Seton and workers at the Wyndygoul estate near Cos Cob were awakened by a small flock of seven wild geese that circled Pipe Stem Lake then settled on the water to feed. The birds bore clipped wings and were part of a flock seen there last fall.
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Greenwich
Conn
Ernest Thompson Seton
Seton Place
Cos Cob
Pipe Stem Lake
Woodland Estate
Clason Point Coaster Fire Destroys Royal Googe Troller
Peter Killian lost a coat containing 100 in coins when the Royal Googe troller coaster at Clason Point burned yesterday afternoon. The ride valued at 10 000 was destroyed. water supply and delayed fire response hindered efforts. Property owners plan to renew a fire company petition with Fire Commissioner Waldo.
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Clason Point
Killian
Unionport
Intervale Avenue
169Th Street
Bronx
Zophar Mills
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Waldo
TAX AND AUTO MEET HEAD ON IN NEW YORK CRASH
An auto crash at Edgecombe Avenue and 149th Street injured eight year old Alfred Guttman son of Henry Guttman a furniture maker. Alfred received a facial cut while his father drove the car. In the taxicab Ida Rott and Daniel Witts suffered injuries including a bruised forehead and a cut under the eye. Mrs Guttman and her daughter Selma were shaken. John Rott and another woman escaped harm.
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Daniel Witts
John Rott
Four Firemen Overcome at Charlton Street Warehouse
Four firemen from Engine 30 on Spring Street near Hudson were overcome by smoke while fighting a third floor warehouse blaze at 154 Charlton Street. Charles Sykes was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. William Trice aided him before both were overcome. Edward Rogers and Thomas Calvin helped, and all were dragged to safety as the fire was extinguished. The blaze produced dense smoke and an estimated loss.
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Hudson
Charlton Street
Charles Sykes
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sykes
William Trice
Trice
Edward Rogers
Thomas Calvin
Passengers Off LinER Still Fast Transfer Made in Five Hours
The 1 720 passengers aboard the stranded North German Lloyd liner Irene were transferred to the Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm at Quarantine in five hours and ten minutes with no accidents. Tugs and lifeboats coordinated the operation amid heavy seas while Captain Peterssen described cautious actions and dead reckoning after striking near Fire Island. The Irene remains aground with 380 crew aboard.救 wrecking lighter Henry Seymour heads to assist, expected to reach tonight.
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Capt von Letten Peterssen recalls Prinzess Irene wreck
Captain Peterssen of the stranded North German Lloyd liner Prinzess Irene speaks with a Times reporter aboard the ship’s Irene cabin. He recounts leaving Gibraltar March 27 and striking a bar near Fire Island at 3:55 AM after a foggy voyage with dense hazes and hourly soundings.
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New York Times
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