Rebels Advance Near Port au Prince
Nov 30 dispatches report rebel forces advancing toward Port au Prince with loyal troops and warships in the city. Residents panic as barricades rise and stores close, while Gen Hyacinthe and others patrol the streets to maintain order amid rumors of a larger uprising.
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Prince
Pont Ne
Vergimon
Ohio
Nord Alexort
Alexis
Port Au
Fts Sa
Hyacinthe
S Imon
Grand Goave
Pett Au Prince
Simon
Fleischman in Bankruptcy Shocks New York Florists
Petition filed Saturday seeks bankruptcy for Fleischman Baths in the Brient block with liabilities around 230000 and assets near 10000. Judge Hough appointed Robert C Morris as receiver. the floral company receiver to operate for twenty days amid questions about long term finances and past profits.
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Fleischman Baths
Brient Block
Fleischman
James Schell & Elkua
Hough
Robert C. Morris
Floral Company
Joseph Fieschman
Wall Street
Alexander Guttman
Flelechman
East Thirty-first Street
Hotel le Marquis
National Centre Realty Company
Belgravia Hotel Com- Company
France weighs Castro landing as Venezuela leader arrives
Paris discusses whether to permit President Castro to land after his voyage to Bordeaux. Aboard the steamer Guadeloupe he may be boarded by a port official to decide his destination. If he seeks Bordeaux he will be allowed. if Berlin a passport via Lyons to the Swiss frontier.
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Paris
Castro
Venezuela
Bordeaux
Caracas
Guadeloupe
Berlin
France
Lyons
Basse Terre
Venezuelan Affairs Delayed for Professor Ierael Arrival
Berlin reports no word on Vene suelan Affaires or Prof. James Ierael as plans stall over his arrival in Bordeaux to oversee a Venezuela operation.
Arrested a Bride-Elect in Pocketbook Theft Case
Two 18 year old girls stood before Magistrate Droege in Jefferson Market Court charged with stealing Miss Anette Howe’s pocketbook and $1. The accused include Tilly Gold of 288 Houston Street and Sadie plan of 88 Orchard Street. Detective Gaynor testified they were observed targeting women on South Street.
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Droege
Jefferson Market Court
Anette ‘Howe
East Eleventh Street
Tilly Gold
Horowits
Houston Street
I. Solomon
Progress Assembly Hall
Amicable Settlement Sought in Conried Opera Dispute
The Conried Opera Company and Mr. Conried face a breach of contract suit valued around 980,600. Samuel Untermyer represents Mr. Conried while Otto H. Kahn handles the opposite side. Officials hope for an amicable settlement before trial as interpretations of an instrument divide the parties. The case appears on the Supreme Court calendar but no official filing has occurred.
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Conried Co Y
Signor Gatti-Casassa
Conried
Samuel Untermyer
Otto H. Kahn
Kuhn, Leeb & Co
Connted Metropolitan Opera Company
Supreme Court
Conriea
Conried Metropolitan Opera Company
Conried Company
Opera House
Metropolitan
Widow Dies After Vision In Friend's Parlor
Mrs. Margaret Smith of Seaford New Jersey collapsed dead in a friend’s parlor after a cryptic greeting to her grandson Frank Kane who had died at his parents’ home nine hours earlier. Doctors attributed Mrs. Smith’s death to heart disease. Funeral services for both will be held from the Kane home.
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Margaret Smith
Seaford
N. J
Fay
Weat
Fortieth Street
Ulster County Faces Water Famine Without Rain
Hudson towns urge heavy rain as Ulster County in Kingston New York reports a severe drought. Summer rainfall was scant and fall showers barely eased the shortage. Wells springs and brooks have dried in many areas, threatening serious conditions before winter.
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New York Times
Kingston
N. Y
Ulster County
West Point Faces Water Shortage in Surrounding Towns
West Point enjoys ample supply from its reservoirs to support future growth. High land Falls relies on the West Point reservoir for water. In Cornwall water is distributed by wagon to residents, highlighting regional shortages and transport solutions.
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New York Times
West Point
Highland Falls
Weat Point
Cornwall
Water shortage threatens Catskill reservoir supplies
In Fishkill Landing on November 20, officials warn Mount Beacon reservoir at 1500 feet faces a dire shortage with less than two weeks of supply left. The drought has strained this key source for Fishkill Landing and Matteawan, highlighting coal and expense pressures.
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New York Times
Fishkill Landing
Lower
Dutchess County
Mount Beacon
Fishkil Landing
Matteawan
Tate
Chicago Limited In Collision Near Valencia
One man was killed and five injured when the Chicago Limited crashed into a freight train on the Pittsburg and Western branch near Valencia Penn. G E Spidell fireman on the passenger train was crushed under the boiler and killed. Pullman cars were damaged as the train halted and investigators began work.
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Chicago Limited
Pittsburg
Penn
Pittsburg and Western
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Valencia
E. Spidell
Rayleigh Eyes Future Aerial Travel With Cautious Hope
London notes quote Lord Rayleigh on flying machines and aerial navigation. He recalls Wright brothers achievements and argues that regular ocean service by air is unlikely, though for special purposes exploration may see flying machines in use before many years pass.
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New York
London
Lord Rayleigh
Rena Wates
Wright
Imany
Penaud
Wrnham
Weteam
Pope III Again Despite Indisposition
Rome reports show the Pope’s cold relapse amid renewed sore throats authorities urge care as doctors seek proper treatment. He plans to receive audiences with prelates and to greet Portugal's envoy bearing gifts for the priesthood jubilee while officials note improved condition and potential move to business quarters.
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Rome
Drs
Petser
Merchiafava Ems
Ier
Gio
Glennon
Allen
Mobile
Portugal
Manuel
Correspondenza Romano
Vatican
Wright to Visit France After Fort Myer Recovery
Orville Wright, confined to his Dayton home after the Fort Myer hospital stay, announces plans to travel to France within a month to relieve his brother Wilbur and possibly close their foreign business. He says outdoor flights are impractical in winter and asserts confidence in safety improvements following the incident.
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Dayton
Ohio
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
France
Wilbur
Two Cars Hit Man in Double Street Collision
Thomas Gallagher a 60 year old salesman living at 1660 Monroe Avenue was struck by a street car on Fourth Avenue at Ninth Street and then hit by a second vehicle from the opposite direction. He escaped with a broken arm and scalp wound after being knocked between tracks. Police and Dr. Mc Rae assisted. Gallagher did not file a complaint.
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Thomas Gallagher
Monroe Avenue
Gallagher
Fourth Avenue
Ninth Street
Palmer
Fifth Street
Dr. McRae
Bellevue Hospital
Priest Surplice Ablaze At Brooklyn Altar
In St James Pro Cathedral Brooklyn the surplice of Rev John A McKeon caught fire from a candle during early mass. Calm parishioners prevented a stampede as McKeon removed the burning garment and it was extinguished in the vestry. The service resumed at noon.
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St. James's Pro- Cathedral
Jay Street
Brooklyn
John A. McKeon
Father McKeon
Railroad Strike Threat Looms Over Pennsylvania Lines
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers pressed the Inter-State Commerce Commission for arbitration after rail chief George Peck refused direct hearing. With a vote showing strong strike backing, engineers threaten a major clash unless grievances are resolved. In New Haven, Grievance Committee resumes talks with General Manager Higgins as concessions are offered but seen insufficient.
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New York Times
Washington
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Warren
Stone
Fred A. Burgess
General Adjustment Board
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Railreage
George L. Peck
Pennsylvania Lines
Peck
Brotherhood
Knapp
Inter-State Re Commission
Ditgrise P Ft
Resiger
Erdmann Act
Board of Arbitration and
Engineers’ Board of Adjustment
McCrea
Board of Arbitration
Board of Adjustment
New Haven
New Haven Road
Higgins
Rival Church Plan Emerges Near Meadow Brook Colony
Reports indicate a rival to Trinity Church may arise near Meadow Brook on Jericho Turnpike as land is bought east of the new church. E D Morgan is said to back a separate church for Islip founder Mrs Clarence H Mackay’s group amid discontent with Trinity Parish leadership. Morgan, a former vestryman in Mackay’s parish, left after rector Isaac Peck was replaced by Norman Hutson. He confirms his wife and others in Meadow Brook back the project, though details remain unclear.
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New York Times
Westbury
L. I
Meadow Brook
Trinity Church
Jericho Turnpike
E. D. Morgan
Islip
Clarence H. Mackay
Trinity
Mackay
Isaac Peck
Norman O. Hutton
Pei
Morgan
Harriman
Mr. Stetson
Mark Twain Turns 73 At Home In Redding Conn
Samuel Clemens better known as Mark Twain celebrated his seventy third birthday quietly at his Redding Connecticut home. He followed his usual routine taking a morning ride and spent the day with his family and household.
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Connecticut
Redding
Conn
Amuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Mr. Clemens
Orders Sixty Locomotives For Steel Trust
The Steel Trust placed a $1,000,000 order with American Locomotive Co for sixty new locomotives. Delivery is to be prompt and workers will be employed immediately at ALCO shops. Most work will be done locally with Philadelphia receiving about a quarter of the order.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Steel Trust
American Locomotive Company
Philadelphia
Cold Wave Advances From West With Snow Expected
A northwestern storm near Lake Superior drives high pressure toward the Middle Atlantic. The Weather Man forecasts snow or cold sleet tonight. Storm warnings are up from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport Me. After the cold comes a warm patch that could aid snow removal.
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Lake Superior
Middle Atlantic States
Old Boreas
Atlantic
Delaware Breakwater
Eastport
Woman Killed by Auto Near Eighty-eighth Street
Mrs. Caroline Sayer, 66, was struck and killed by a dark blue Packard at the corner of Eighty-eighth Street and Columbus Avenue. Fireman F W Deissroth, pursuing the automobile, was dragged before being released. Detectives reported the trucked license number as 45 on the rear, with other numbers unseen. The victim was en route from her West Eighty-eighth Street home to a church fair on West Forty-fifth Street.
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Caroline Sayer
Eighty-eighth Street
Columbus Avenue
Ireman F. W. Deissroth
Binns
Amsterdam Avenue
Deissroth
West 190Th Street
Layer
West Eighty-eighth Street
West Forty-fifth Street
Zillessen Auto Wrecked Near Paterson
Ernest Zillessen, vice president of the New York Glucose Company, and his wife escaped serious injury when their car crashed into a telegraph pole on the Paterson River Road. Mrs. Zillessen suffered a broken arm, a fractured shoulder blade, and internal injuries and was taken to St Joseph's Hospital in critical condition. The auto was a total wreck.
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New York Times
Paterson
N. J
Ernest Zillessen
Harrison Street
Passaic
New York Glucose Company
Broadway
Paterson and
Passaic River
Zillessen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Havemeyer's Gift to Son in Colorado Springs Visit
Arthur Havemeyer son of W F Havemeyer of the American Sugar Refining Company will arrive with his wife to spend the winter in Colorado Springs. The trip aids Mrs Havemeyer's health and business interests as W F Havemeyer transfers extensive sugar beet holdings in the Grand Valley and elsewhere to his son. Arthur's visit is said to precede substantial investment for developing those properties with Werner Z Reed and others.
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New York Times
Colorado Springs
Arthur Havemeyer
W. F. Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Missing with a leaky sloop near Atlantic City
Relatives of Harry Ganszeimer Mark Ingersoll and Percy Hamilton fear they drowned while trying to take a deteriorating sloop from Leeds Point to Pleasantville. Justice Berry had forbidden the voyage due to the vessel’s unseaworthy condition. Wives appealed to police for a search. Ingersoll was the only man with sloop experience.
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New York Times
Atlantic City
Harry Ganszeimer
Philadelphia
Mark Ingersoll
Pleasantville
Percy Hamilton
Pittsburg
Leeds Point
J. G. Berry
Justice Berry
Ganszeimer
Ingersoll
Bayman
Steamers Collide Off Chefoo Port Reported Losses
Two Japanese steamers collided off Chefoo China near port. Details are sparse but initial reports say about 200 persons may be dead or missing.
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Che-Foo
China
Ill talk when far gays Harriman at New York prosperity dinner
An economy club dinner in New York drew 750 guests with leaders like Hi Harriman and Nicholas Butler speaking. Harriman teased a forthcoming broader talk on the economy while recalling past ventures and urging balanced measures to revive prosperity and curb idle money and labor.
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Econo Club of
New York
Paul
The
Equitable Life
Hi. Harriman
Nicholas Butler
Columbia
Cyrus H. M
Augustus Thomas
Mr. Harriman
Francis Lynde Stetson
Stetson
Morton
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TE Siem
Diplomatic Corps For
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Tee
Bars Castro
James Ierael
Prof
Ierael
Conried Opera CO
Hudson
Pishkill
Pope III
Pius
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Brother
Brotherhood of Engineers
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E. 0. Morgan
Auto
Havemeyer
Son
Artur
B. H. Harrima
Roosevelt
Mertes
Mr. Morton
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