Beaten by Women Ended Life in Harlem Cell
Irving J. Lenahan of 1591 Lexington Ave a career thief posing as a Fire Department inspector was caught by women in East Harlem after robbing Mrs Rebecca Levy. He killed himself in Harlem Court Prison using a leather strap. bail set at 500 for grand jury. Authorities traced the man to a sick mother and sisters.
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Irving J. ‘Lenahan
Lexington Avenue
East Harlem
Fire Department
Harlem Court
Rebecca Levéy
East 104Th Street
Rom
Croker
Levcy
Irving
Lenahan
East 108Th Street
Lenaha
Wdgfield
Sylvan Place
121St Street
Jerry Butler
Mallon
Butler
Ilenahan
Bennett
Harlem Hospital
Harlem
Mrs Schloss Freed After Restitution Drops Shoplifting Case
At Jefferson Market Court Magistrate Herrman discharged Mrs Louisa Schloss wife of a Baltimore clothing maker after detectives and a store representative said full restitution was made. Her husband attended as she wept. the store detectives disputed the restitution claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Avenue Department Store
Jefferson Market Court
Herrman
Louisa Schloss
Baltimore
Rein
Mercer Street
Blumenthal
Overdue Fabre Line Neustria Reported Disaster Sighting
Freight agents fear disaster after the Neustria of the Fabre Line, sailing from yn for Marseilles with forty five days overdue, has not arrived. The iron 3000 ton vessel with crew of thirty eight and large cargo of oils machinery and general goods is officially missing with one man in command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Fabre
Sideaiee
Iron CO
Twenty seven Night Riders Indicted
A historical report notes indictments against twenty seven individuals linked to the Night Riders movement. Authorities pursue charges related to illegal acts and conspiracy in the region. The document outlines the scope of the indictments and potential penalties.
Cairo Fire Destroys Tenderloin Music Hall
A blaze at the Cairo on West Twenty-ninth Street destroyed the well known Tenderloin music hall in front of about 2,000 people. The fire started in the rear and climbed to the upper floors. Patrolman Cooney raised the alarm, and Fireman James Nugent was injured by falling debris. Basements shops suffered water damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
West Twenty-ninth Street
Cooney
Harvard Extols Eliot as He Resigns Presidency
Harvard College overseers publish a formal resolution praising Charles W. Eliot upon accepting his resignation after forty years as president. The Harvard University Gazette also notes Edward Waldo Forbes named director of the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum, succeeding Charles H. Moore with term starting Sept. 1, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard Colege
Harvard College
Harvard University Gazette
Edward Waldo Fer
William
Roker Sees Dr Bull After Improvement Visit
Dr. William T. Bull showed marked improvement on Thursday and was allowed a visit from lifelong friend Richard Croker. Croker drove from Lakewood New Jersey to town and they talked for about thirty minutes as Dr. Wynkoop reported the patient brighter afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Bull
Wynkoop
Richard Croker
Croker
Lakewood N. J
Bull
Hammerstein Cleared Not Guilty With Costs
Arthur Hammerstein son of Oscar Hammerstein faces acquittal on improper conduct charges after a sealed jury verdict opened in Norristown on December 11. The court ordered costs estimated at about $75. No Hammerstein family members attended. New York telegraphed updates followed.
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New York Times
Norristown
Penn
Arthur Hammerstein
Oscar Aammerstein
New York
Hammerstein
S. L. Shields
Fammersten
Wilson
Ardmore
Congressman Parsons to Screen Naval Academy Vacancy Applicants
Congressman Herbert Parsons announced a preliminary examination for boys from the Thirteenth District for a vacancy at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. Eligible applicants must be district residents aged 16 to 20 in June and pass an exam. applications accepted in Washington until December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Parsons
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Parsons
Washington
Trial jury fined for truant verdict in Queens case
Justice Frederick E. Crane in the Flushing Supreme Court yesterday morning imposed a $10 fine or ten days in Queens County jail on the trial jury. The jurors had been deliberating a $25 damage suit on Wednesday night and, unable to agree, discharged themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Queens County
Frederick E. Crane
Flushing
Blood transfusion to save brother ends in tragedy
Louis Bauduy a 35 year old clerk at Ricketts Realty lay on an operating table as his brother John transfused blood between their wrists after Rose Bauduy died from gas poisoning in their apartment. Doctors said the death was accidental and the blood exchange showed only slight improvement before Louis remained unconscious.
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Louis Bauduy
Ricketts Realty Company
Roosevelt Hospital
John Bauduy
Louis-Bauduy
Joseph Behr
West Eighty-third Street
Bauduy
Behrs
Behr
Bauday
Louise
Schultze
Fight for Telephone Permit Before New York Supreme Court
The New York Independent Telephone Company seeks a writ of mandamus from Justice McLean to compel John H. O'Brien to issue a permit for laying a three quarter inch cable in the Empire City Subway trunk duct on the south side of Wall Street from William to Hanover Streets. Decision reserved. Assistant Corporation Counsel Burr argues perpetual franchises were repealed and warns the company would seek rights to lay cables on all streets if granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
McLean
New York Independent Telephone Company
John H. O’brien
Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Empire City
Company, Limited
Wall Street
William
Hanover Streets
Burr
Metz Favors New Ferry From South Ferry to Stapleton
A public hearing in Controller Metz's office heard speakers urging a ferry from South Ferry to Stapleton. Metz expressed support, expecting the Sinking Fund Commission to approve. Initial year cost estimated at about 174000 dollars. Plan would run boats Stapleton to Brooklyn then return to South Ferry if feasible.
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Metz
South Ferry
Stapleton
8. S
Sinking Fund Commission
Brooklyn
Prowler Arrested At Park Row Seaman Home
George Jones a negro living in a Park Row lodging house was arrested at the residence of Mrs Elizabeth Seaman widow of the late manufacturer on a charge of unlawful entry Police say he was found in the basement and later locked in a room after a struggle with Patrolman Drum Mrs Seaman accompanied by her physician later testified she had lost thousands in valuables and a week earlier burglars had taken 5000 in silverware and jewelry
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George Jones
Park Row
Drum
West Thirty-seventh Street
Elizabeth Seaman
Robert Seaman
Jones
Jefferson Market Court
Seaman
Wife sues for separation in fear of death amid brutal assault
Mrs Mary Wickham Livermore, living with her brother in Flushing, files suit for separation from William White Livermore, alleging long history of violent abuse. She says Aug 13 and 17 1907 assaults and threats caused her to flee Nutley New Jersey with two children. Doctor’s affidavit notes multiple bruises and a badly bruised lip. She accuses him of cruelty and has received no support since leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wickham Livermore
Stephen H. Wickham
State Street
Flushing
L. I
Masten & Nichols
Wall Street
William White Livermore
Noley N. J
West Thirty-second Street
Manhattan
Nutley
Wickham
Johnson MacLeod
Parsons Avenue
Mrs. Livermore
T. Jenkins Hains Trial Set in Flushing Court
Final preparations completed in Flushing for the murder trial of T Jenkins Hains on the Bay side killing of William E Annis. Indictment awaits in Supreme Court with Justice Frederick E Crane presiding as 295 veniremen assemble for jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing
T. Jenkins. Hains
William E. Annis
Bayside
Peter C. Hains
United States Coast Artillery
Western Union Telegraph Company
Court House
Supreme Court
Frederick E. Crane
T. Jenkins Hains
Capt. Hains
Seabar H. ag case seeks attorney fees and weekly support
The Supreme Court Justice Seabar H. ag faces a suit by Mrs. ffeaterd with a tentative weekly allowance of 20 dollars and 150 dollars for counsel fees. The matter notes income from his profession and estate receipts while his son stays with him and the daughter remains with his mother in Nutley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Seabar H .Ag
Ffeaterd
Livermore
Nutley
Troops to Leave Cuba After 1906 Occupation
The War Department announced the withdrawal of the American army of pacification from Cuba. The move begins January 1 and ends by April 1. Officers and civilians serving the provisional government will sail from Havana after President Gomez's inauguration, with remaining troops withdrawn rapidly. Three army transports will bring troops home and land at Newport News Virginia.
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Washington
War Department
Cuba
Newport ‘News
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Harvard
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Roker
DR. Bull
Lakewood
A. Hammerstein
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Louie
Wall St
Stapleton. Line
Taasnan
Copenhagen
Graenhut & Go
6Th Avenue
Bath
19Th St
Prowler
Seaman Home
Ter
Flushing Court
Lips Crajford Co
Sathpay
MA Ade
Directoire
Ical
Mien
Army of Pacification
Havana
Park &Tilford
Hardman
N. Y
Fulton St
Brill Clothes
Brill
Oxford
Broadway
N. Chambers St
Union S.Q
14Th St
N. B’way
125Th Street
Cor
3D Avenue
Cortlandt
N. Greenwich
California
Chicago
California Limited
Los Angeles
San Dino
Cleeper
Canyon of Arizona
Safitake
Z . C. Dillard
Gen. Agt
F. Ry
New York City
Jase
Planny
Phobe
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