Lusitania Departure Shaken by Pier Horse Stunt
The Lusitania sails as a cab horse bolts along the pier, injuring a man who refused hospital care. Police arrest the driver for an unlicensed cab, while about 300 would-be passengers are left behind. Mrs Cobden Sanderson declares suffrage momentum in America, praising workers and labor groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusitania
Cunard Line
Richard H. Williams
West Twelfth Street
Gright
George Geto
Batavia Street
Geto
Harrigan
Williams
Charles Street
America
Cobden Sanderson
England
Sanderson
Gertrude Edmunds
Training
State Supreme Court Upholds One Tumalty Will
The Missouri Supreme Court sustained the first of two wills of Francis Tumalty of Baltimore who died May 27 1903 in St Louis. It dismissed the suit to break the will brought by James P Tumalty and other kin claiming unsound mind. Bequests include Cardinal Gibbons 10000 Archbishop Ireland 10000 Mrs Thomas Brady 10000 and others to relatives and a former coachman Mark A Blackburn 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Francis Tumalty
Baltimore
St. John’s Hospital
St. Louis
James P. Tumalty
Cardinal Gibbons
Archbishop
Ireland
Thomas Brady
Frederick Street
Waindness
Liverpool
England
Jane Harris
Vallejo
Cal
Mary Fitzsimmons
Plymouth Avenue
Rochester
N. Y
Mark A. Blackburn
Jane Moore
Barrett
Gibb. Street
Woman fires twice in courtroom case in Waukegan
Mrs Maude Crews fired two shots at Arthur Nichols in a crowded Waukegan courtroom wounding him seriously. The incident followed Nichols's discharge after arraignment on a complaint by Crews who alleged he had tried to run her down with a horse and struck her with a whip. Nichols said the act stemmed from an insane infatuation. Crews 35, mother of eight, formerly from Columbus Ohio, moved with her family via Zion City to Waukegan years ago to follow Voliva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
Maude Crews
Arthur Nichols
Crews
Nichols
Weiss
Columbus
Ohio
Zion City
Voliva
Dowie
Watches Seized From Passenger On Lorraine For Forgetting to Declare
Among arrivals from the French liner Lorraine at the pier M H Barbour of Columbia was found to have twenty four silver watches not declared for home in South America. Special Customs Inspector Timothy Donohue seized the watches after detecting the concealed items. Additional watches were later found aboard. The Lorraine also carried Edward Van Dam of Amsterdam, a major diamond cutter with branches in New York, who spoke on market conditions. Passengers included Rev M Peyrie and several others including Marianne Flaubhat and Deogracias Alonzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
M. H.barbour
Columbia
South America
Special Customs
Timothy Donohue
Barbour
Donohue
Edward van Dam
Amsterdam
van Dam
New York
London
Antwerp
Paris
United States
Rev. M. Peyrie
Montreal
French Presbyterian College of Theology
Mlle
Marianne Flahaut
Paris Opera Company
Deogracias Alonzo
Comte Dé Sieyes
J. C. van den Bosch
Ll. M. Freeman
F. B. Freeman
Odette Thomson
Huguenot Cotton Mill Placed Under Receiver In Bankrupt
In Greenville South Carolina the Huguenot Cotton Mill was declared bankrupt and put under receiver J B Burgard by order of Federal Judge William H Brawley. The mill owes about 150000 dollars with the plant valued at the same, common stock 90000 and preferred 50000. It operates 6400 spindles and 300 looms with R L Graham as president after heavy losses on several sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
J. B. Burgard
William H. Brawley
R. L. Graham
Cunard Defends Rates Amid Atlantic Passenger Trade
German and American liner officials sail to London for January meetings on price policy. Cunard insists on protecting patronage and matching competitors while not cutting fares to the level of rival lines. Cunard and White Star both cut steerage and second cabin rates to stay competitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Vermarcken
North German Lloyd Steamship Company
Cunard
Lusitania
Hermann Winter
America
Julius P. Meyer
Hamburg-American Line
Europe
Continental Lines
London
British and Continental
Savoy Hotel
United States
Vernon H. Brown
Cunard Line
White Star Line
Atlantic
Cunard Company
Uard
Liverpool
Cunard Steamship Company
Wabash Railroad Runs Servant Hire Scheme
The Wabash Railroad to operate as an employment agency for house servants. General Industrial Commissioner blanks sent to offices instruct agents to accept orders for servant girls. Servants hired through the Wabash agency will likely be shipped along the line and the company will be compensated for its services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Omaha
Neb
Wabash Railroad
General Industrial Commissioner of the
Wabash
Girl burns recover after skin grafts from siblings
Marion Webb, severely burned near a bonfire at home in Westfield New Jersey, shows improvement after skin grafts. Skin came from her brother Frederick Webb and Miss Elsie Perine. Over 160 pieces were taken from Frederick and about half as many from Miss Perine. Miss Perine is daughter of K T Perine, new Audit Company America president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
N. J
Marion Webb
Miss Webb
Frederick
Elsie
Perine
Miss Perine
K. T
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Mrs. Sander
Archbishop Ireland
M. H. Barbour
A. Jaeckel & Co
Fifth
Avenue Aniseste
Hudson Bay
Sable
Fifth Avenue, New York
Lloyd and Hamburg Lines
Vance
Mauretania
B. Akman & CO
34Th Street
35Th Street
5Th Avenue
Hudson Bay Sable
Alaska
Ermine
WILL
84Th Street
Sth Avenue
35Th Street and
St.een
le Boutilier Brothers
India
le Boutillier Brothers
Twenty-third Street
Big Wabash Railroad
Cuticle
Aitken, Son & CO
Broadway
Eighteenth St
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