Osborn urges La Follette to withdraw and back Roosevelt
Governor Osborn denounces La Follette in Lansing calling for both La Follette and Taft to quit the race in favor of Theodore Roosevelt or Alfred Beveridge. He critiques La Follette’s career, argues for a united Republican front, and offers to back either Roosevelt or Beveridge if La Follette withdraws.
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Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Alfred J. Beveridge
Saginaw
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
Senate
Albert J. Beveridge
Blunt talk on Roosevelt nominating issue stirs Washington
A New York Times report says Roosevelt told Taft there will be no bid for another nomination. Some papers claim La Follette’s push is a strategic blind for Roosevelt. White House declines to comment as Cabinet meeting is postponed and Hilles travels.
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Ohio
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Oxford
Madame Curie Is Seriously Ill in Paris Hospital
Paris dispatch says Mme Curie, recovering from Nobel visit, has acute appendicitis and an operation is deemed unavoidable. The article notes tensions over a divorce suit involving Mme Curie, Langevin, and public scrutiny affecting her.
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Mme. Curie
Missing handbag disrupts New Year dance at Lakewood Club
A diamond studded handbag owned by Mrs. Jaspar Lynch vanished during a Lakewood New Jersey Country Club gala. Police and private detectives, aided by dozens of amateurs, searched attendees including two New York visitors, but no trace was found. The theft halted dancing as guests demanded searches. the handbag and cash remain missing.
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Lakewood
N. J
Jaspar Lynch
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
House Committee
Mrs May Stallo files for divorce in Cleveland
Mrs May Harrington Hanna Stallo sues Edmund K Stallo of Cincinnati and New York for divorce. She accuses him of failure to support, waste of her fortune, and personal insults after their marriage on April 27, 1902. He resides at the Waldorf Astoria New York. couple had prior separations and reconciliations amid public headlines.
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Ohio
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Edmund K. Stallo
Cincinnati
New York
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le Marquis
Atlantic City
Mrs. Loper
Son of Dickens Dies at the Astor in New York
Alfred Tennyson Dickens eldest son of Charles Dickens died at 5 15 PM yesterday in his Hotel Astor apartment after a few hours illness from acute indigestion He had been lecturing on My Father's Life and Works and dictated letters and a telegram to his secretary before dying His death ends a busy American tour that included Boston Indianapolis and Kingston He was born October 28 1845 at Devonshire House London and was a godson of Lord Tennyson He planned a Kingston engagement and a centennial celebration for his father next February.
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James Whitcomb Riley
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Meredith Nicholson
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Mass
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Sydney
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France
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Times
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Gordon Bennett
Joe Gargery
Micawber
Club accuses Hines in Lorimer inquiry affair
Edward Hines the wealthy lumberman named in the Lorimer investigation was placed on trial by the Union League Club directors charged with conduct unbecoming a member. Officials disclosed the action taken today in Chicago.
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Chicago
Edward Hines
Lorimer
Union League Club
Steamship Arrivals and Schedules Mentioned in Wireless Update
Steamship Minneapolis arrives London December 22. Wireless message from Sandy Hook January 2 reports Potsdam of the Holland America Line en route to New York, 195 miles east at 7 10 P M due 3 9 30 A M Rotterdam for New York scheduled arrival.
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London
Sandy Hook
N. J
Marconi
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Rotterdam
New York
Holland-America Line
Southeastern Limited Train Ad Describes Services
An advertisement for Southern Railway's Southeastern Limited highlights compartment sleeping and dining cars. The copy notes the New York office at 264 and 11th Ave, corner of 29th Street, and emphasizes Premier Carrier of the South with services connecting Aiken Augusta and Florida.
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Augusta
Florida
Southern
Southeastern Limited
Southern Ry
N. Y
11Th Ave
Cor
29Th St
Ady
Merritt Nominated Speaker as Old Guard Controls Assembly
Albany reports Edwin A. Merritt Jr. chosen as Republican majority for Speaker with 87 votes to 10 for rival Charles A. Dana. Frederick Hammond named Clerk as old-time bosses parade at caucus while Democrats back Alfred E. Smith for Speaker amid shifting alliances.
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New York Times
Albany
Republican Assembly
Edwin A. Merritt, Jr
St. Lawrence
Merritt
Charles A. Denia
New York
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Old Guard
Assembly
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Syracuse
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Capitol
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Higgins
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Isaac V. Baker
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Charles H. Betts
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Wayne County
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William Barnes, Jr
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Abraham Gruber
Alfred E. Smith
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Schoharie
Charles F. Murphy
Frisbie
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Ray B. Smith
Francis Hendricks
Gov. Hughes
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Whitman to lift Corrigan charges amid heated dispute
District Attorney Whitman said he would probe Magistrate Corrigan’s claims that city vice and crime are unchecked and may submit the matter to the Grand Jury if Corrigan’s charges are proven. Corrigan defended his accusations and accused Waldo of evading duty as police conditions worsen in the Tenderloin.
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Chesty George
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Charlie Hyde
Maeterlinck Not Coming to America This Winter
Paris reports Maurice Maeterlinck has given up plans to travel to the United States this season. He says he will settle in his new quarters at Nice, villa Ibrahim, with wife Georgette LeBlanc joining him after her Boston season.
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Paris
United States
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America
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Nice
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Grasse
Mme. Maeterlinck
Georgette Leblanc
Boston
Morgan official denies committee invitation before Egypt trip
A Wall Street agency claimed the Stanley Committee sought to summon J. P. Morgan before he left for Egypt. A Morgan partner rejected the report, saying no attempt was made to summon him and his European departure was not influenced by the committee.
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Europe
Arkansas Governor Threatens Mass Convict Release
Gov. Donaghey warned he will depopulate every convict camp in Arkansas if contractors do not stop perceived cruelty in handling prisoners. He cited a negro’s account of being beaten with a strap as proof, saying many similar reports have reached him.
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Arkansas
Brooklyn Man Discovers Ambergris Worth 19200 Dollars
William White finds a large dark-gray mass on Nantasket Beach and, after testing by City Chemist George B. Bolling, ambergris is confirmed. At $60 per ounce, the value is $19,200. White hurries home with the chunk and guards it as he treats it. Bolling believes the ambergris came from a whale.
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New York Times
Brockton
Mass
Nantasket Beach
William White
Chapel Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
George B. Bolling
Bolling
White
Bomb Thrown at Kentucky Judge's Home Fails to Harm
Lawrenceburg Kentucky January 2 A large dynamite bomb was thrown onto the front porch of Police Judge John Lancaster of Tyrone damaging the house but injuring no one Bloodhounds followed a trail to the Kentucky River The blast came after the arrest of William Edwards a prominent Anderson County man accused of attempting to detain Mrs Lancaster at Tyrone Edwards was held for the March term and friend ties between the Lancaster and Edwards families were noted The county fears mob violence amid the case
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New York Times
Lawrenceburg
John Lancaster
Tyrone
Judge Lancaster
William Edwards
Anderson County
Edwards
Criminal Court
Kentucky
Lancaster
Suits to Cancel Steinway Tunnel Franchise
Attorney General Carmody filed a Supreme Court suit seeking forfeiture of the Steinway Tunnel franchise held by the old New York and Long Island Railroad Company. The case asks that the state or city take over the tunnel and railroad, noting the company failed to complete construction by 1907 and ceased to exist. The Public Service Commission urged action after attempts to open negotiations were rejected by the defendants.
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Carmody
Supreme Court
New York & Long Island Railroad Company
Public Service Commission
Cullen
Court of Appeals
Persia’s Fault, Sazonoff Blamed by Tabriz Leaders
In Tabriz, authorities display bodies of victims in a public square. The head of a religious sect is among the deceased, as leaders blame external influence for the unrest.
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M. Sazonoff
Tabriz
Shegatul-Islane
Sheik Salem
Shua-ed-Dowleh
Banks to form $500000 transpersian railway syndicate
British French and Russian bankers plan a Paris meeting to organize a 500000 dollar syndicate to survey a proposed transpersian railroad from Baku in Transcaucasia to Astara Teheran then via Kerman Gwettar to Karachi. Shuster retires as Treasurer General handing accounts to commission with Mornard presiding Cairns named successor.
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