Prisoner Says She Was Kidnapped by Sanatorium
Elizabeth M. Holmes, confined at Dr. A. C. Coombs's sanitarium in Corona, asks Magistrate Gilroy for habeas corpus relief claiming she was kidnapped from Brooklyn on Oct. 9, 1906 and hidden across multiple locations. The case involves alleged collusion with a Thaw trial lawyer and Jerome office staff. hospital officials say her commitment is regular and she remains under family care.
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Elizabeth M. Holmes
Gilroy
Long Island City
A. C. Coombs
Corona
L. IL
Caer
Long Island
Queens County
Dr. Coombs
L. I
Ninth Street
Brooklyn
Federal
Secret Service
Bloomingdale
White Plains
Amityville
King's Park
Garvan
Jerome
Victor Dowling
Leains
John Mulcahy
Coombs
Gen. Hains
Manhattan
Coombs Sanitarium
Woman Held After Beating Child In Harlem Flat
Mrs Ellen Murphy janitress of 161 West 14th Street was jailed at West 152d Street station on a charge of beating her eight year old son William with a leather strap. Patrolman Charles Walters made the arrest on a complaint by Thomas Whitney of the Fire Department, who lives at 163 West 145th Street. Murphy admitted striking the child and said it was to chastise him. The boy lay in bed with a blood stained sheet, nose bleeding and right ear bruised.
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Ellen Murphy
West 14Th Street
West 152d Street
William
Charles Walters
Thomas Whitney
Fire Department
West 145Th Street
Thettle Boy
Drowned After Primary in Yonkers Found in Sugar Pond
Michael Donnelly of Factory Road Hastings attended the Hastings Democratic primary at the Eighth Election District Monday evening and was later found dead in Sugar Pond near Warburton Avenue Bridge Yonkers. Authorities believe he stumbled into the pond in the dark. a Civil War veteran, his body was discovered by Edward W. Henry of The Hastings News yesterday.
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Michael Donnelly
Factory Road
Hastings
Sugar Pond
Warburton Avenue
Yonkers
Donnelly
Edward W. Henry
Hastings News
Deportation cases unfold among Mormon converts in Boston
Immigration officials report thirteen of fifty four young women converts who arrived on the steamer Republic last Sunday will be deported. Twenty five cases remain to be acted upon as authorities tighten scrutiny in Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Republic
Firteen
Rumor Says Ecuador President Fatally Ill At Sea Level
In Guayquil on August 26, rumors spread that President Alfaro suffers a serious heart failure. Doctors issued a bulletin claiming the coastal climate aids his recovery, suggesting two weeks rest before returning to Quito, though the prognosis is viewed as optimistic.
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Guayquil
Ecuador
Alfaro
Quito
De Reus Declares Venezuela Crisis Not a Pro-US Plot
The Hague reports M. de Reus, Netherlands envoy to Venezuela, says Holland did not back Venezuelan revolutions. He notes no Venezuelan revolutionary party exists, cites past外交 precedents on minister expulsions, and mentions strained ties after a private letter published by Hou en Trouw. He also cites 1902 upgrades to Venezuela coast fortresses.
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Hague
M. de Reus
Netherlands
Venezuela
Castro
M. van Swinderen
Holland
United States
Dupuy de Lome
Brazil
Hou’ En Trouw Society
Amsterdam
Republic
Etruria Collides With Lighter in Mersey Harbor
The steamer Etruria failed to reach the landing stage after colliding with a lighter in the Mersey. Three crewmen were knocked overboard, one missing presumed drowned, as tugs separated the vessels and the lighter sank. The Umbria will sail next Sunday in Etruria’s stead.
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Liverpool
Etruria
Mersey
Umbria
Cannibalism Reported Among Lamuts in Siberia
Aug. 26 report from St. Petersburg details a cannibalism case among the Lamut nomads on the Korkodin River in extreme Northwestern Siberia. A desperate man is said to have eaten his brother's wife and four children, with the brother's fate unknown.
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Petersburg
Korkodin
Siberia
Miss Parsons Funeral in Paris Crowded Church Service
Funeral services for Miss Winifred Parsons daughter of late Charles Parsons president of the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad were held at the American Church in Paris. Rev Dr Morgan officiated as friends and relatives filled the church. Miss Parsons was found dead with a bullet wound in her head in her Avenue d Iena apartment with police treating it as suicide while friends say the shooting was accidental.
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Paris
Winifred Parsons
Charles Parsons
Rome
Avenue d’Iena
Miss Parsons
Hafid Proclaimed Sultan in Morocco at Three Cities
Mulai Hafid has been proclaimed Sultan of Morocco at El Araish Rabat and Salee while Abd el Aziz the ruling sultan defeated by Hafid last week retreats toward the coast. Abd el Aziz travels with a small retinue as tribesmen return home and he is expected to reach Casablanca.
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Tangier
Mulal Hafid
Morocco
el Araish
Rabat
Salee
Abd-el-Aziz
Iran
Casablanca
German Lloyd Steamer Roon Ships 800,000 Gold to Germany
Melbourne dispatch says the Roon loaded 800,000 gold for shipment to Germany, bringing Australia to 19,800,000 in gold sent this year. In Warsaw, police captured two bands of swindlers selling spurious Government bonds. the chief detective was wounded. In London, North Atlantic conference ends with the Russian line Libau to New York added to the pool, confined to British and Northern Continental companies.
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Berlin
Melbourne
Roon
Germany
Australia
Warsaw
London
Libau
New York
North Atlantic
Black Hand linked killing on doorstep shocks city
Ciro Bivono a grocer in 602 First Avenue was shot four times on his doorstep by two men believed to be Black Hand members. The wounded man identified suspect Francisco Crapanzona of 405 East Twenty-ninth Street after his wife, amid a mob, accused Crapanzona in Bellevue Hospital.
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First Avenue
Bivono
Bellevue Hospital
Shrady
Patrick Heffern
Rosenthal
Carroll
East Thirty-fifth Station
Hirty-Fifth Street
Francisco Crapanzona
East Twenty-ninth Street
Olice
Black Hand
Biyone
Crapanzona
East Thirty-fifth Street
40 000 Turks Murdered Says Young Turks Founder
Muhammed Dumoulin in London asserts the Young Turks movement predates the Paris group and formed in October 1904 to free Turkey from secret police. He estimates 40,000 people removed and cites corpses aboard a German steamer. He faults the sultan's circle, recalls Bebek meeting, and credits Britain with helping stabilize Macedonia during the Novibazar Railway dispute.
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Muhammed Dumoulin
Young Turkey Movement
Young Turks
Paris
Turkey
Bosphorus
Young Turks’ Society
Bebek
Abdul Kerim
Austria
Novibazar
Macedonia
Muhammed
Big imports of taxicabs flood New York port
Heavy importations of automobiles overwhelm the Appraiser's Warehouse as French taxicabs arrive for New York companies. In the past fortnight seventy cabs were checked at port and sixty were cleared for removal this week. Officials anticipate hundreds more before the holidays. Each taxi undergoes a separate customs examination.
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Christopher Street
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
New York
Corts
Custom House
Six arrested for anti betting law at Empire City track
Six men were arrested for violating the anti betting law at Empire City race track. Charles Heineman, a Met Turf Association member, was barred from the track after being arrested for paying and collecting bets from the prior day. Wendig Gurley Sherman McGeurry Winters face betting charges. Heineman claimed the affair was fixed.
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Empire City
Charles Heineman
Metropolitan Turf Association
Heineman
Scherf
Rusk
Jerome Avenue
Sheriff Lane
Joe” Wendig
James Gurley
James Sherman
Michael McGeurry
Louis Winters
Wendig
Brighton
Kings County Grand Jury
Home for the persecuted Russian Jews
A Pittsburgh based movement led by Rabbi J Leonard Levy plans a colony for persecuted Russian Jews in the United States. Levy has secured 2000 acres near Richmond Virginia for agricultural use and manufacturing plants with options on additional land to be bought as needed.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
J. Leonard Levy
United States
Rabbi Levy
Richmond
Movemeant
Baldwin Dirigible to Star at St Joseph Carnival
Special to The New York Times from Washington August 26. Col John Donovan filed with the Secretary of War to feature the Baldwin dirigible at the military carnival in St Joseph Missouri and Capt Baldwin may drive his own flying machine. The Treasury decides on an extra 1617 for exceeding the 19 siles safety spec by .61 of a mile and Baldwin has not protested.
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New York Times
Washington
John Donovan
Secretary of War
Baldwin
Fort Myer
St. Joseph
Controller of the Treasury
French aeroplane wrecked near Paris by wind gust
Bleriot suffered another accident while testing his aeroplane. In flight a strong gust threw the craft to the ground destroying the wings rudder and wheels though Bleriot was not hurt. A gale at Le Mans delayed Wilbur Wrights flight tests.
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Paris
Bleriot
M. Bleriot
Eberhard's Special Guard Removed
Gus Eberhard a New York grocery clerk jailed in Hackensack New Jersey on an aunt murder charge was moved from his private room by Sheriff Brewster after weeks in confinement amid fears of self harm. Authorities said he has lost nerve and will not attempt suicide.
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Gus Eberhard
New York
Hackensack
N. J
Oitvllie Eberhard
Rochelle Park
Brewster
Eberhard
Forest Fires Devastate California Reserve Near Mount Wilson
Forest fires burn for nearly two days between the third and fourth range back of Mount Wilson on the Government forest reserve. The blazes continue to rage and devastate a fine forest reserve area.
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Pasadena
Cal
Mount Wilson
No Man Who Votes Will Fail To Find Interest in NY
Grover Cleveland writes a vigorous pre death article for The Times discussing issues, men, party prospects, and regional conditions. He shares personal preferences and campaign prophecies, urging all voters to read it as a striking feature of the upcoming campaign and to reserve the issue with news dealers.
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Grover Cleveland
Times
Cleveland
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