Count Lochwitzky row fuels clash with Russian consul in Dutchess
The article portrays Count Alexander M. Lochwitzky a self-styled deputy sheriff in Poughkeepsie who claims Russian Secret Service persecution and threats. Baron Schlippenbach, Russian Imperial Consul General, denies any Russian Secret Service existence and accuses Lochwitzky of false claims. The Count tours churches and colleges delivering lectures on Russian oppression while carrying a revolver, seeking funds and support.
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Dutchess County
Count Alexander M. Lochwitzky
Baron Schlippenbach
Robert W. Chanler
Poughkeepsie
Russia
Times
Market Street
Count Lochwitzky
Lcense
New York Times
Nelideff
Vestnik Finanzov
Nelidoff
New York
Miss Mills Engaged to Earl of Granard Reported
London reports an arranged marriage between Bernard Arthur Forbes Earl of Granard and Miss Beatrice Mills daughter of Ogden Mills of New York. No confirmation exists at Staatsburg where the Mills reside and the engagement had been rumored after the Earl accompanied the Mills group to England last August. The 34 year old Earl is a Lord in Waiting to the King and Master of the Horse with a 20000 acre estate Castle Forbes Longford.
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London
Bernard Arthur Forbes
Earl of Granard
Beatrice Mills
Ogden Mills
New York
Miss Mills
Col. Forbes
Mr. Mills
England
Staatsburg
Gladys
Henry Carnegie Phipps
Newport
Gladys Mills
Lord Granard
Castle Forbes
County Longford
Ireland
Butler arrested in plot to burn Heppenheimer house
Ivor Reitan a Hoboken butler employed by Gen William C Heppenheimer was arrested near his home and held on two counts of attempting to set ablaze the Heppenheimer residence at Jersey City. The two incidents occurred December 3 and December 10 with damage and danger narrowly averted. Heppenheimer, a banker, lives in a mansion known as the house of a hundred rooms overlooking Van Vorst Park. Reitan confessed to police after his arrest.
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Ivor Reitan
William C. Heppenheimer
Montgomery Street
Jersey City
Eighth
Washington Streets
Hoboken
Waldorf-Astoria
Reitan
Second Street
Heppenheimer
Arthur P. Haskings
Heppenheimers
van Vorst Park
Gen. Heppenheimer
Lafayette Trust Company
People’s Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Hudson Trust Company of
Hudson County
Fire destroys St James's M E Church in New Brunswick
Fire at Schuyler and Bayard streets destroys the St James's Methodist Episcopal Church in New Brunswick. The blaze began around 5 30 AM in the basement, rapidly consuming the pine interiors and collapsing the roof within two hours. Pastor Frederick C Uhl escaped with firefighters. parsonage nearby saved. Loss estimated at 50000 dollars with most covered by insurance. fire suspected from an overheated furnace and rebuilding to start immediately.
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New York Times
New Brunswick
N. J
St. James's Methodist Episcopal Church
Schuyler and
Bayard Streets
John Deiner
Frederick C. Uhl
Third Rail Damaged When Ridgewood Train Struck Shoe
A Ridgewood train damaged the Brooklyn Bridge third rail on Adama Street spur causing two hours of disruption. The shoe of a motor car shattered and nearly 300 feet of third rail were torn up. Shuttle trains carried passengers during the blockage until repairs at 3 15 resumed regular elevated service.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Ridgewood
Adama Street
Brooklyn
Comforts of one Treating direc tory published
A daily directory listing comforts and services with rooms and refined offerings from the 7 Times provides a snapshot of lodging options and treated amenities in a concise local page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Coore New 7 -Times
Taft Praises McKinley and Philippines Policy at Memorial
President elect Taft keynoted the dedicatory exercises for the McKinley memorial organ in the Metropolitan Temple. Carnegie and Col. McCook spoke on McKinley's gentleness and leadership, while Taft recalled his first sight of McKinley and discussed cabinet choices and the Philippines. The crowd filled the temple and outside area as police managed the overflow.
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Taft
McKinley
Metropolitan Temple
Seventh Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Philippines
Andrew Carnegie
Mr. Taft
Henry W. Taft
Horace D. Taft
Waterbury
Conn
Col
John J. McCook
Elbert H. Gary
Louis Klopsch
Melville E. Stone
H. O. S. Heistand
Lyman J. Gage
Robert Watch
David A. Goodsell
James M. Buckley
Bowne
Mr. Carnegie
Ay Kinley
MecKinney
Carnegie
New Temple
President McKinley
Resurrection Sermon Sparks Immortality Debate at Yale
Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott recounts a parishioner’s apparent death and revival after an electrical treatment. He asserts the incident supports belief that the dead can be recalled to life, citing the bedside scene and two-year subsequent life before another death.
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Lyman Abbott
New York City
Fight between sailors ends with diver nearly dying
Two Brookyln sailors Russell and Parkins fought aboard the wrecking steamer W H Morse while pumping air to diver George Smith at fifty feet on the Whitney wreck. Parkins was knocked unconscious after a skull fracture. Smith revived after medical aid and Russell was arrested.
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W. H. Morse
Ward's Island
H. M. Whitney
Thomas Russell
Benjamin Parkins
Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn
George Smith
Whitney
Russell
Parkins
Parkison
Smith
Harbor
East 120Th Street
Harlem Hospital
East 126Th Street
Noted Indiana legal figure Daniel P. Baldwin dies at 63
Daniel P. Baldwin, famed lecturer and traveler, collapsed in health related to years of work on private banks in Goodland Fowler and Ambia Indiana. Indicted Nov 5 on two counts for embezzlement relating to depositor funds used in Arkansas timber land investments. He served as Indiana Attorney General under Governor Porter, sought a Supreme Court judgeship, and later aligned with the Democratic Committee after a rift with President Harrison. He surrendered property to protect depositors when his banks closed and left a bequest to Wabash College believed unlikely to be realized. Born in Madison County New York, Baldwin studied at Cazenovia Academy and Madison University, and earned top honors at Columbia Law School.
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New York Times
Logansport
Ind
Goodland
Fowler
Ambia
Daniel P. Baldwin
Benton County Grand Jury
Arkansas Timber Lands
Baldwin
Indiana
Porter
Supreme Court
Harrison
National Democratic Committee
Wabash College
Madison County
New York State
Cazenovia Academy
Madison University
Columbia Law School
T. W. Dwight
Explosion at Edison plant injures three workers
Three New York Edison Company employees were badly burned in an explosion at the Fortieth Street and First Avenue plant. Bellevue Hospital records list Peter Devery, Henry Bradley, and James Neave among the injured. Company officials offered few details, noting an oil barrel exploded in the engine room.
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New York Edison Company
Fortieth Street
First Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
Geil
Peter Devery
East Twenty-eighth Street
Henry Bradle
West Thirty
James Aeave
Bellevue Heap
MacRae
Sneyere
Bomb Explodes Aimed at Coliseum in Chicago
A blast aimed at the Coliseum in Chicago damaged nearby buildings and killed two men likely sleeping in a junk shop annex. Police suspect a reformer-linked motive as authorities search debris and question workers while the First Ward Democratic Club plans its annual ball despite protests.
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New York Times
Chicago
First Ward
Democratic Club
Annex
Michigan
Wabash Avenues
Wheeler
Harrison Street
Church of the Covenant
North Side
Michael Anna
Hinky Dink
John Coughlin
John
State Street
Coughlin
Ruef Attorney Acquitted in Bribery Case
A jury returned a not guilty verdict at midnight for Attorney Frank J. Murphy aiding Abraham Ruef by allegedly bribing a juror named Keily to vote for a verdict favorable to Ruef. The case resumes with the go's at noon.
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San Francisco
Frank J. Murphy
Abraham Ruef
Keily
Vendigt
Ruef
Cassiven
Roosevelt visits Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington
President Roosevelt with Mrs Roosevelt and friends surprised cleaners at the Corcoran Gallery of Art as they toured the exhibit. They viewed Saint Gaudens works and were guided by director F B McGuire. About 3700 people later passed through the halls.
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New York Times
Washington
Roosevelt
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
F. B. McGuire
May Name President's Son as Military Aide
Bridgeport Connecticut rumor says Theodore Roosevelt Jr. may join Governor-elect Lilley's military staff. He has lived in Connecticut since last summer, apprenticing in carpet making at Thompsonville. Lilley would not confirm. Col Havens notes staff appointments typically require state residents, though no law prohibits otherwise.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Lilley
Thompsonville
Col. E. H. Havens
Blast Furnaces to Reopen at Donora Plant
The American Steel and Wire Company issued orders to rehire 500 workers immediately and 1000 more within a week or two. Two blast furnaces and six open-hearth furnaces at the Donora plant along the Monongahela River will be outfitted and ready to start within ten days after the orders.
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Pittsburg
Penn
American Steel and Wire Company
Donora
Monongahela River
Rockefeller's Cleveland Trip Triggered by Bad Tooth
John D. Rockefeller traveled from New York to Cleveland to have a tooth filled. He visited Euclid Avenue Baptist Church where friends questioned his sudden stop, but he downplayed rumors of a large Orient education fund. He said he came for recreation and enjoys travel.
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New York. Times
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
New York
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Mr. Rockefeller
Chicago University
Orient
Gary and party visit Bowery Mission in charitable outing
United States Steel president E H Gary and wife visited the Bowery Mission with Mrs. Avery and others. They toured the dinner line serving 1,467 hungry men and heard an address by Rev J G Hallimond. Capt Demar donated 1000 dollars for bread. Gary pledged a contribution.
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E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Bowery Mission
Chatham Square
Charles V. Herdliska
Gary
George Avery
Clark
Chicago
Demar
J. G. Hallimond
Herdliska
Capt. Demar
Supt
Hallimond
Predict Failure at Panama Dam Sparks French Critique
Paris dispatch reports French critics, opposed to the American canal plan, predict Panama failure after Gatun Dam accident. The Figaro rails against a supposed fatal error by American engineers in adopting a lock canal, citing Godinde Lepinay as author and the Rio Grande Getun dam substitutions.
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Paris
Gatun
Panama Canal
Figaro
Godinde Lepinay
Rio Grande
Getun
Dutch at War With Venezuela
Dutch forces engage Venezuela as Alix's crew lands to support operations. Dutch marines board ships and a prize is towed into Willemstad amid tense naval actions.
Dutch Capture Venezuelan Vessel Off Curacao Demonstration
Dutch cruiser Gelderland towed the Venezuelan coast guard ship Alix into Willemstad after capturing her off Puerto Cabello. Curacao Governor says acts are reprisals against Castro's government, not aimed at Venezuela, with Jacob Van Heemskerk and Friesland en route for further actions.
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Wililemstad
Curacao
Gelderland
Puerto Cabello
Gelerland
Netherlands
Venezuela
Willemstad
Holland
Castro
Caracas
Jacob van Heemskerk
Friesland
la Guayra
Frida
Washington Declines Intervening in Venezuela Dutch Clash
Washington reports no official word on the seizure of the Venezuelan coast guard ship Alix by the Dutch Gelderland. The United States signals no immediate intervention but warns action if foreign commerce is hindered or foreigners face trouble.
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New York Times
Washington
State Department
Venezuelan
Venezuela
United States
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Lochwitzky
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Tale
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St. James’s
M'Kinley
Morial
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Napoleon
William McKinley
Col. McCook
Mr. McKinley
Secre Stanton
Elihu Root
Root
Elihu Rope
Con
Congress
Lincoln
Spain
Dr. Abbott
D. P. Baldwin
Edison
Heaven
W. A. Johnson
Coliseum
International Derry
Spa
Johnon
Coliseum Company
Petrowski
Abash Avenue
Wabash Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Oregon
Mi Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Murphy
Gov. Lilley
Theodore, Jr
American Steel Co
Rockefeller
Steel Trust
Panama
Gatun Dam
Coast Guardship
Alix
Rines
Lans
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