Andrew Carnegie Returns to New York Aboard Oceanic
Andrew Carnegie arrives in New York aboard the Oceanic after illness delayed his England voyage. He discusses coal supply, New Yorks smoky future, his Fifth Avenue mansion gift to his daughter, and views on trusts and home commerce with reporters before visiting his new home.
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Andrew Carnegie
England
London
Carnegie
Margaret
Bronx Zoological Park
King Edward
Skibo
Jasper Garmony
Tom Reed
Mr. Carnegie
New York
Newoork
Pilsbury
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ixnox
Pittsburg
Lewis Nixon
Garmony
Overdue Liner Kronprinz Wilhelm and Oceanic Arrive
The North German Lloyd Kronprinz Wilhelm and White Star Oceanic docked after stormy crossings with heavy seas and head winds. Oceanic carried rescued Lucy A. Davis crew and Countess of Antrim party. Kronprinz Wilhelm showed battle damage to rails and ladders. One steerage passenger died en route from heart disease.
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Kronprinz Wilhelm
Cherbourg
Oceanic
Kronprinz
Lucy A. Davis
Brinkburn
Norfolk
Manchester
John McGowan
Liverpool
Countess’ of Antrim
Viscount Dunluce
Countess of Minto
Lnter
Rideau Fiail
Ottawa
Warl Mintosson
Viscount Melgund
England
Duchess of Marlborough
William O'Toole
William, Newman
Charles
Falmouth
Eng
Abie Abbott Low
R_Gray
Austria
Addie’ Jones
Charles Thorp
Ben Rigby
France
Nathan Straus
Baroness von’ Palm-Muhlhaussen
Washington
Baron Hengelmuller
Pier
Jacob L. Green
John B. Kerr
Carl Burghardt
Herman Winter
Bears Numerous in the Adirondacks News Report
Port Henry New York December 11 Bears are reported very numerous in the Adirondacks this winter. Old trappers say that not in years have so many been seen in the mountains.
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Port Henry
N. Y
Adirondacks
Horse in Smith Street livery walks into Rossig workshop
Black Diamond a horse from Holland Co. stables at 493 West Broadway was arrested for trespass after wandering into the Rossig Brothers artificial foliage workshop on West Broadway. Police and a carpenter removed him via a downed runway as dainty treats and flowers showered from the startled workers.
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Black Diamond
Holland & Co
West Broadway
Upham
Mercer Street
Rossig Brothers
Peter Pica
Rossig’s
Rossig
BlackLhmond
Sam
Jack Diamond
Peter. Pica
Philippine Problems at Aldine Club Meeting
At the Aldine Club on Fifth Avenue two speakers addressed the Philippine question. Cornell President Jacob Gould Schurman argued for gradual independence or statehood, criticizing mass Anglicization and tariff policy. Gen. William H. Greely discussed army governance in the Philippines and praised army discipline.
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Aldine Club
Fifth Avenue
Eghteenth Street
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
W. A. Greely
Walter S. Logan
Mr. Schurman
United States
Philippines
Gen. Greely
Schurman
Philippine
Asia
Congress
Porto Rico
Dingley
Gov
Wright
Roosevelt
Alaska
Cuba
Burnside Found Guilty of Manslaughter After Deliberation
The Brooklyn County Court verdict returns manslaughter in the second degree for David Burnside after more than three hours of jury deliberation. The case involves Burnside’s fatal shooting of his young wife at Coney Island and his subsequent self-inflicted wound, with a strong jury mercy recommendation noted by Justice Aspinall. Burnside awaits sentencing at Raymond Street Jail.
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David Burnside
Brooklyn
Burnside
Coney Island
Aspinall
Raymond Street
Adam Angle Sues City Over Sidewalk Fall Injury
Adam Angle of 66 Crescent Street Long Island City sues the city for damages after a February sidewalk cave in near Borough Hall left him bruised and cuts. The bill lists medical costs time lost and other damages with unspecified amounts. City verification costs are expected to exceed the claimed sum.
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Adam Angle
Crescent Street
Long Island City
Jackson Avenue
Borough Hall
Gale wrecks barkentine Olive Thurlow near Cape Lookout Cove
Mate Florian and two seamen arrived from Norfolk with the tale of the Olive Thurlow wreck in Cape Lookout Cove on the North Carolina coast. Steward John Cokely was killed. Capt. Jerry Hays, Second Mate Albert Custin, and seaman Fred Finch were injured and taken to Beaufort hospital. The vessel, 517 tons, had 430000 feet of hard pine lumber aboard when a northwest gale drove it aground and broke the ship apart.
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Pendleton Brothers
South Street
Endleton Brothers
Virginia Capes
Olive Thurlow
Charles’ Florian
Norfolk
Old Dominion Line
Jamestown
Cape Lookout Cove
North Carolina
John Cokely
Jerry Hays
Secord
Albert Custin
Fred Finch
Beaufort
Charleston
Cape Lookout
Mate Florian
Stewart Cokely
Custin
Florian
Brooklyn
Sanctorum Lodge
A. M
Gaskel
Life Savers
Lewis
Davis
New Berne
N. C
Mite Florian
August Burgensen
Hendrik Johnson
Hays
Cap Halpin Faces Multiple Police Charges
Charges were filed against Capt Henry C Halpin by Deputy Commissioner Piper at Police Headquarters yesterday and approved by Commissioner Partridge. The hearing is set for next Monday with Deputy Commissioner Ebstein acting as trial judge. Also charged are Inspector Grant and Capt. Stephenson for related neglect of duty and blotter irregularities.
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Henry C. Halpin
Piper
Partridge
Ebstein
Capt
Halpin
Grant
Stephenson
Peter Cassidy
Baby Bitten by Family Dog in City Home
Michael Rogers of 110 West 109th Street reports his fox terrier attacked his two year old child yesterday afternoon. The dog bit the child's face in three places, tearing flesh. The mother screamed and kicked the dog away. the father shot the animal afterward. The mother speculates the child provoked the dog. The dog did not return to the attack.
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Michael Rogers
West One Hundred and Ninth Street
Rogers
Brooklyn Pastor Receives Hartford Call
The Rev. Frederick E. Taylor, longtime pastor of Central Baptist Church in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has been called to lead the South Baptist Church in Hartford Connecticut. He may accept and has previously come from Newark, having grown church membership by about 150.
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Brooklyn
Hartford
Frederick E. Taylor
Central Baptist Church
Marcy Avenue
South Fifth Street
Williamsburg
South Baptist Church
Conn
Newark
Death Halts Court Suit Over Waters Estate
Mrs. Sarah N. Waters of 46 West Twenty first Street dies at ninety three halting a Supreme Court receiver action. Coroner and district attorney probe natural death from bronchial pneumonia amid claims of wills, deeds, and alleged pressure by William G. Conklin. Embalming rushed. investigators question family, attendants, and a church figure as estate matters proceed.
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Supreme Court
Sarah N. Waters
West Twenty-first Street
Waters
Scholer
Otto Schultz
Witthaus
Garvan
Campbell
West Nineteenth Street
Mr. Conklin
Mrs. Waters
Conklin
Mrs.Waters
Ebert
Butler
West Twentieth Street
Sadie le Brentz
Dr. Campbell
Hodder
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Moynahan
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Andrew
Horse
Philippine Problems
Army
Bill
Laspean
Fuller
Flatiron Building
United Cigar
Theodore B.starr
Madison Square West
John St
Starr & Marcus
Cape
Lookout Cove
Scientific American
Marine Transportation
American Merchant Marine
Lake Transportation
Great Lakes
Chicago
Scientific American Notes
Berlin-Zossen
Valtellina
MUNN @ CO
Broadway
Deah Siops
Mera
Sntep
Hunter
Baltimore
A.b.hart
Frank Moba
Representatives
William St
New York City
Dolla
Browning
Cooper Square
Cooper Union
Fulton Street
WE Kale Ave
New York Security and Trust Company
United States Circuit Court
Omas
Marshall
Morgan Marshall
Leader Murphy
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
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