Renewed fears for the missing Panther ship
Reports from wireless operators and Navy Yard officials in Brooklyn revive fears for the Panther, a U S Navy repair ship last heard after the great hurricane. Rumors say the Panther may have sunk off Charleston as Wyoming and Dixie search offshore. Panther officer Louis Rudolph de Steigner, with long active sea service, commanded the vessel.
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Navy
Ivy Department
Guantanamo
Charleston
S. C
New York
Philadelphia
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Wyoming
Dixie
Watling Island
Navy Department
Washington
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Panther
Louis Rudolph de Steigner
Ser
Naval Academy
Formosa
Panther and Sonoma Missing at Sea Amid Ongoing Search
Navy officials at midnight reported no word from the Panther or the Sonoma off Cape Hatteras and cautioned against assuming a loss. Rear Admiral Andrews said he still believes both ships are safe and expected word of safe arrival near Guantanamo within days. Commander De Steiguer, famed navigator, commands the Panther while the Sonoma, a large and newly built sea going tug, costs 200000 and is capable of enduring severe storms.
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New York Times
Washington
Naval
United States Naval
Panther
Sonoma
Department
New York
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Charleston
Cape Hatteras
Philip Andrews
Bureau of Navigation
Iilinois
George H. Converse
de Steiguer
No Word of the Panther in Havana
Special Cable to the New York Times reports no word of the Panther reaching Havana Cuba by January 8. Local authorities and residents await confirmation amid limited communication from the scene.
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Havana
New York Times
Cuba
Panther mystery deepens as wireless reports no news
Charleston dispatch notes the Panther has not sent any information. The wireless station confirms it is without news of her current status or location.
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New York Times
Charleston
S. C
Miss Gould Names The Day For Private Irvington Wedding
Miss Helen M. Gould has fixed the date of her wedding to Finley J. Shepard. Invitations will go out soon. The ceremony is planned around the 15th at Lyndhurst Irvington on Hudson with only immediate relatives and intimate friends invited.
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Helen M. Gould
Finley J. Shepard
Miss Gould
Lyndhurst
Irvington-on-Studson
Fifth Avenue
Irvington
Duchess of Connaught Stricken with Peritonitis in Ottawa
The Duchess of Connaught suffered another attack of peritonitis and was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal for treatment. Accompanied by the Duke and Princess Patricia, she is reported resting as comfortably as possible after the move. The illness interrupts the Vice Regal schedule for the coming weeks and prompted the cancellation of a planned ball at Château Laurier.
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New York Times
Ottawa
Ont
Duchess of Connaught
Montreal
Royal Victoria Hospital
Duke of Connaught
Princess Patricia
Worthington
Government House
A. E. Garrow
Col. Lowther
Connaught
Patricia
New York
Château Laurier
Duchess of
E. L. Worthington
Tisza Wins Second Duel In Hungarian Parliament Row
Count Stephan Tisza, president of the lower house, fought Count Aladar Széchényi with heavy cavalry sabres at a fencing school after a New Year handshake dispute. Tisza was uninjured, Széchényi seriously slashed, third duel planned with Count Zichy. Opposition seeks to unseat Tisza amid a string of challenges and boycotts.
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Budapest
Stephan Tisza
Aladar Széchényi
Count Tisza
National Club
Count Széchényi
Count Széchény
Tisza
Széchényi
Aladar Zichy
Polonyi
Hungary
Michael Karolyi
Aladar Szechényi
Laszlo Széchényi
Gladys Vanderbilt
Dix Whitewash for Three Convicts
Three former physicians restored to citizenship by Gov. Dix after prison terms for malpractice faced renewed practice attempts. The Medical Society of New York County says Dix acted without proper notice to authorities in two cases and with partial or contested justification in the others.
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Newark
Medical Society of
County of
New York
Gov. Dix
Dix
Almuth C. Vandiver
County Medical Society
George J. Gladman
McGill University
Medical Society
Om Gladman
Syracuse
State Board of Medical Examiners
Gladman
Frances Benzecry
Vandiver
Edward E. Conrad
Conrad
New York State
Bellevue Medical College
John W. Goff
West Forty-seventh Street
The
State Board of Regents
Supreme Court
Gerard
Educational Department of
State of New York
Medical Society of the
County of New York
Francis Grey Blinn
Malone
Blinn
Bilan
Gustavus A. Rogers
Albany
Abrams
Leo Harburger
de Kay
Commander de Kay
Rogers
Beardmore
Misunderstood Microbe by H Beerbohm Tree
An imaginative short story by the noted English actor H Beerbohm Tree. It previews a science themed tale scheduled for publication in NEXT SUNDAY'S TIMES.
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H. Beerbohm Tree
Waiters Rioting Around Hotel Astor Sparks Police Action
Large riot erupts around Hotel Astor as waiters clash with security and officers. Seventeen leaders of the disorder allegedly rallied at the Martinique gala entrance, prompting detectives to intervene amid smashed windows and chaotic scenes.
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Hotel Astor
Arctic Explorers In Peril Amid Arctic Ice News
Berlin telegraph reports Capt. Berg's Herzog Ernest frozen in at Treutenburg Bay. Lieut. Schrider Stranz and crew vanished since August. Ritschel reaches Advent Bay. crew split, sledgers aim for Cross Bay stations. hopes for summer rescue. Pack includes hotel strike at Astor and Martinique with clashes, arrests, and brick-throwing chaos.
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Marcon
New York Times
London
Berlin
London Times
Berg
Ritschel
Herzog Ernest
Treutenburg Bay
Schrider Stranz
Rudiger
Wilde Bay
Cape Petermann
Advent Bay
Wireless to high balloon breakthrough at Halle
University of Halle engineers established wireless communication between a land station and a balloon rising to four and a half miles. Audible signals were transmitted to that height for the first time on record, with signals flashed from Norddeich near the North Sea.
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New York Times
Berlin
University of Halle
Norddeich
North Sea
$50 000 Suit Over Letter Value Disputed in Conn
Warren G. Demarest of New York has filed a $50 000 damages suit in Superior Court against Elizabeth B. Colt of Ridgefield Conn. The claim centers on a letter said to be written for Mrs A Atwater Jr at the Hotel Plaza New York and addressed to invite Mrs Atwater's husband to read it. The letter allegedly sought to create a scandal and injure the husband in business. Defendant's property is attached to cover the damages.
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New York Times
Bridgeport
Seaboard Florida Limited schedules and routes
Seaboard Florida Limited with stops from New York to Palm Beach Savannah and Jacksonville and Tampa times listed. Three other steel trains planned for Pinehurst Camden Southern Pines Atlanta and more including Bangor Panama Canal area. Ing 1184 Broadway.
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Seaboard Florida Limited
N. Y
Palm Beach
Savannah
Jacksonville
Tampa
Pinehurst
Camden
Southern Pines
Atlanta
Binning Rap
Marson
Penama Canal
Ing
Broadway
Sullivan Convicted of Using Bank Funds in Larceny Trial
David A. Sullivan, prominent Brooklyn banker and former bank president, was found guilty of grand larceny in the first degree by a Kings County jury after a swift trial before Justice Frederick E. Crane. The case centered on using a $20,000 Ashford Company note as security for a personal loan, with Sullivan facing up to ten years in prison on conviction.
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David A. Sullivan
Old Mechanics and Traders’ Bank of Brooklyn
Frederick E. Crane
Supreme Court
Union Bank
Kings County
Sullivan
Grand
Eet
Ashford Company
Merchants
Mechanics and Traders’ Bank
Williamsburg
Union
Court Street
Ashford
Gazella Maske
Otto Singer
Brooklyn
Maske
People’s Branch
The
Mechanics and Traders' Bank
Otto E. Reimer
Redford Company
Reimer
Hamilton Bank of
Manhattan
William C. Damron
Home Bank
Hamilton Bank
Joralemon Security Company
Sullivan's Bank
Damron
Atlantic Coast Line launches daily electric lighted Pullmans
The 52 hour Havana service on the New York and Florida Special runs via the East Coast route with four daily trains featuring all steel electric lighted Pullmans. Address: 1218 Broadway.
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Havana
Atlantic Coast Line
N.Y
Florida
Justice Holmes Not to Quit Washington
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes denied reports of an imminent resignation after March 4, stating he has not considered the idea or spoken to anyone about it. At 72, he could retire with full pay, but remains active and in good health. The piece notes potential successors and political maneuvering surrounding President-elect Wilson and Senate figures O Gorman and Culberson.
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New York Times
Washington
Jan
Oliver Wendell Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Holmes
Capitol
Wilson
Taft
Senator O'Gorman
New York
Culberson
Texas
Harmon
Baltimore
O'Gorman
Gov
Death of C L Swords Found in Lodging House
West Thirtieth Street police investigate the death of C L Swords a House of Representatives clerk found in a third floor lodging room at 479 Seventh Avenue New York City The body shows refined appearance for the surroundings with Masonic rings and papers found In his coat pocket authorities consider heart failure but autopsy may be ordered and foul play examined The lodging house keeper notes the victim registered Monday night and had no baggage
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International Hotel Workers’ Union
Hotel Astor
Martinique
Forty-fourth Street
Forty-fifth Street
Broadway
West
Astor
Lorenzo Averitt
Fort Hamilton Avenue
Brooklyn
Fred Winkelman
Green Avenue
West Forty-second Street
George Waddy
West Thirtieth Street
Alexander Lupo
Dominick Colaizzi
West Twenty-fourth Street
Bryant Hall
West Forty-seventh Street
West Fortyseventh Street
Walsh
Leo Lowenthal
Rodney Lackey
Brotherhood of Machinists
Park Row
Harry Kentor
West 108Th Street
Hoboken
Martinjane
Thirtieth Street
C. L. Swords
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Seventh Avenue
George C. Smith
Swords
George McDonald
John Ritter
Masonic
C. U. Swords
N. E
Washington
McAlpin
Wildman
New York Hospital
Simpson
Feinberg
McCall Leads in Massachusetts Senate Ballots
Boston January 8 The Republican Senatorial caucus adjourned after six ballots showing Samuel W McCall slightly ahead of John W Weeks. McCall had 72 votes to Weeks 68 with others like Eben Draper Curtis Guild and William Plunkett named. The caucus aims for 04 votes to nominate for the January 14 election and considers a statewide primary proposal for February 6.
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Boston
John W. Weeks
McCall
Weeks
Guild
Draper
Senate
House
Eben&. Draper
Hopedale
Samuel W.mccall
Winchester
Newton
Curtis Guild
Russia
William B. Plunkett
Adams
Arthur D. Hill
Gav. Foss
Hollis Nominated for United States Senator in New Hampshire
Henry F. Hollis of Concord won the Democratic caucus nomination for U S Senator with 144 votes to 3 for Clarence E. Carr and 1 for Linville F. Langmald as 62 Democrats were absent. Republicans offered no nomination, leaving members free. Progressives back Robert P. Bass, likely a deadlock with separate House and Senate votes Tuesday and a joint ballot the next day.
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Concord
N. H
Henry F. Hollis
United States
Ate
Clarence E. Carr
Andover
Linville F. Langmald
Dover
Leavin
Ormer
Henry B. Quinby
Rosecrans W. Pillsbury
Robert P. Bass
House
Senate
GO SOUTH. Travel via SOUTHERN RAILWAY booklet line
Travel via the Southern Railway for the quickest time and luxurious trains with fine scenery and excellent hotels. Draft copy for a booklet from the Office, 264th Avenue corner 29th.
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Southern Railway
Ehe N
Cor
Verbeck Arsenal Purchase Under Fire in Graft Probe
Gov Sulzer's commission argued the Albany land purchase for 45000 dollars was illegal and without Armory Commission approval. The investigation centers on Verbeck's handling of the purchase from the First National Bank of Albany, now tied to ex Governor Dix, and the use of state funds to publish The Militia Journal. Attorney General Carmody intends to seek return of funds paid and to review related actions.
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Albany
Jan
William Verbeck
State Armory Commission
Verbeck
Militia
Adjutant Generals Office
Carmody
First National Bank
Dix
Gen. Verbeck
National Guard
Gov. Dix
John F. O’ryan
Charles F. Roe
Guard
O’'Ryan
Gen
State Arsenal
New York City
New York
Hamilton
Adjutant General's Office
John N. Carlisle
John H. Delaney
H. Gordon Lynn
James W. Lester
Saratoga
Third Brigade
Armory Commission
Broadway
Pruyn
Church Streets
First National Bank of Albany
Gen. Hamilton
John T. Norton
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Marconi
Whitman
Prac
Jersey
Jim
TIMES
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Amy
Demarest
Justice Holmes
U. S. Supreme Court
Bay State
Hollis
Senator
New Hampshire
Sulzer
Senal
DIX Bank
Military Journal
Adjutant General
Norton
Gen. Lester
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