Fleet Leaves Rio for Punta Arenas in World News
The American Pacific fleet sailed from Rio de Janeiro bound for Punta Arenas on the Magellan Strait, amid cheers from thousands. President Penna and Brazilian officials greeted the ships aboard Minnesota, while a parade of ships and spectators marked the departure.
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Punta Arenas
Magellan Strait
San Francisco
Rio
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Petropsis
Silva
Minnesota
Thomas
Brazil
United States
Roosevelt
Fort Villegagnon
Alabama
R. R. Ingersoll
Evans
Journal of Commerce
Repudiation of Diatchkoff in Russian Naval Row
The Naval Ministry disavows Commander Alexis Diatchkoff as the alleged Russian naval attaché to the United States. It states Diatchkoff never represented Russia in the United States or addressed the U.S. Government on behalf of the ministry. The statement also says no Russian naval officer is cruising with Rear Admiral Evans's fleet.
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Alexis Diatchkoff
South America
Naval Ministry
Diatchkoff
Russia
United States
Diatehkoff
Evyans
Verdict for 17900 in railway injury suit at White Plains
A White Plains jury awarded William Carroll 17900 against the New Haven Railroad in a suit filed by Carroll, a former employee, who lost a leg when a car ran over him near Van Nest Station on Sept 29 last year. Breen & Breen, attorneys for Carroll, called the case among the largest verdicts in similar claims.
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Supreme Court
New Haven Railroad
William Carroll
Breen
Curtis and Morse Sent For Grand Jury Testimony
District Attorney Jerome says A H Curtis ex President of the National Bank of North America dodged a subpoena for the Special Grand Jury probing financial institutions. Curtis promised to meet Assistant District Attorney Kreésel at 1 30 yesterday but went to New Jersey instead. Morse was also sought but unavailable. subpoena issued after Curtis failed to appear. he was found at Davenport's office but left before service. The Grand Jury continues its inquiry into Provident Savings Life with witnesses including W E Austin Robert Maclay Adolph Rade and W R Burgess.
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A. H. Curtis
National Bank of North America
Curtis
Kreésel
New Jersey
Grand Jury
Charles W. Morse
Kiesel
Mr. Curtis
John
Davenport
Broadway
West Eighty-fourth Street
Lakewood
N. J
the Provident Savings Life
W. E. Austin
Robert Maclay & Co
Grand
Robert Maclay
Adolph Rade
The
W. R. Burgess
Senator Hansbrough Seeks Delay in Harvester Trust Probe
Senator Hansbrough of North Dakota introduces a Senate resolution to spare the Department of Commerce and Labor from investigating the Harvester Trust, arguing a prior order blocks DOJ action. The plan prompts a two hour Senate debate as critics question his authority and accuse politics of delaying prosecution. The Senate does not adopt the resolution.
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New York Times
Washington
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Senate
Department of Commerce and Labor
Harvester Trust
Department of Justice
Patronage Row Threatens Republican Unity
Washington reports renewed signs of a serious rift within the GOP over alleged federal patronage used to aid Taft. Presidents and Taft's supporters push back as critics including Fairbanks backers in Indiana claim federal officeholders boost his rival. White House calls the charge utterly false and predicts a forthcoming clash if anti Taft forces persist.
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New York Times
Washington
Taft
Indiana
Fairbanks
United States
White House
Kidnap of 6 Year Old on Ferryboat Emerges
Edward Ferguson aged six from Bridgeville Del. was kidnapped on a ferry between Philadelphia and Camden N J. Two men enticed him with candy while his mother traveled with his siblings. The child’s disappearance followed the ferry ride to West Philadelphia. The mother remains hospitalized in serious condition. The father says he cannot pay ransom and has no known enemies.
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New York Times
Wilmington
Del
Edward Ferguson
Bridgeville
Philadelphia
Camden
N. J
West Philadelphia
St. Agnes's Hospital
New Military Post Near Portsmouth
The Federal Government ordered condemnation of forty acres between Fort Constitution and Fort Stark at Newcastle to host an extensive military post. The land includes summer estates of Jacob Wendell of New York and John Barrett of Chicago. War Department plans are in hand with an initial expenditure of 400000 dollars.
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Fort Constitution
Fort Stark
Newcastle
Jacob Wendell O
New York
John Barrett
Chicago
War Department
Deerfoot Farm Sausages and Health Standards
An old ad copy notes Deerfoot Farm sausages and urges consumers to demand purity and cleanliness in food as knowledge of health risks grows. The brief stresses careful selection and clean preparation as key selling points.
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Deerfoot Farm
Bae Font
Normal College Seeks A President Amid Illness
Prof. Joseph A. Gillet senior professor and acting president is in a private hospital after appendix surgery and unlikely to return for two months or more. His absence prompts the board to seek a new college president from the faculty as outside candidates prove reluctant to leave current posts.
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The
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Hunter
Gillet
Board of Education
New York
Woman's College
City College
Flames Sweep Elevated After Bowery Fire
Fire at 202 Bowery, a two story building, spread to the elevated railroad as flames forced trains to pass at speed. Engine 20 crews fought backdrafts after a gas explosion. three firemen were knocked unconscious and revived by Dr. Archer. Building and stock valued at $5,000 belonged to clothing maker A. Goldenboom.
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Subway route dispute at public hearing on Broadway and Lexington Avenues
Public Service Commission heard testimony on a Broadway Lexington Avenues Subway. Bronx representatives backed transit expansion while Lexington Avenue residents opposed for narrow streets. Reverend Huntington warned the church on First Avenue tunneling. officials said the tunnel would be very deep near Tenth Street and Broadway.
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Manderson Calls Roosevelt Versatile but Erratic
OMATIA Neb Jan 22 Gen Charles F Manderson longtime Nebraska senator and former president of the Senate spoke to the Clarkson Club at Trinity Cathedral. He listed presidents Buchanan Lincoln Grant Hayes Garfield Cleveland Harrison and McKinley and praised Roosevelt while noting a loose screw yet calling him the most versatile and erratic of our presidents. Manderson also served as general solicitor for the Burlington Railroad west of the Missouri River since leaving the Senate.
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New York Times
Omatia
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Clarkson Club
Trinity Cathedral
Charles F. Manderson
United States
Nebraska
Senate
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Incoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Cleveland
Harrison
McKinley
Roosevelt
Gen. Manderson
Burlington Railroad
Missouri River
Haan's Restaurant Advertises Music at Park Row Venue
Haan's Restaurant in the Park Row Building promotes a long standing reputation for cuisine and service with an emphasis on music events and night entertainment.
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Haan
Park Row
Adv
Rich women and suffrage clash in Britain and Michigan
London. Mrs Cobden-Sanderson accuses rich women in America of hindering suffrage by restricting votes to natives while men avoid direct opposition. Lansing. Michigan Constitutional Convention committee unanimously backs a proposal granting woman suffrage with a move to passage.
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United States
America
East
Lansing, Mich
Constitutional Convention
Committee On Elections
Belmont & Co Denies Rothschild Break Again
Denial issued by Belmont & Co refutes circulating rumors that the Rothschilds plan to sever ties with the firm. The statement calls the reports unfounded and says the real estate deal involved was a routine business transaction with no impact on their representation of the Rothschilds in the United States.
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Rothschilds
August Belmont & Co
Belmont& Co
Messrs. Rothschild
Hdouse
Press
Europe
New York
Strange Hold Up in Brooklyn Leaves Man Beaten
A man claiming to be Dr John Brown, a College of Physicians and Surgeons student, reported being robbed after two men abducted him from Sixtieth Street and Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn. He said his watch, diamond ring, papers, and $45 were taken before regaining consciousness at Norwegian Hospital. He gave a false address after being dropped near Fourth Avenue and Fifty-eighth Street.
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Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Spellman
John Brown
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Manhattan
Brown
Fourth Avenue
Fifty-eighth Street
The McCurdys Home Today
Morristown New Jersey reports Mr and Mrs Richard A McCurdy and Mr and Mrs Robert H McCurdy plan arrival in New York this evening or tomorrow on a German steamer. Elder McCurdys will stay at their South Street home. Robert McCurdy’s group will winter at 39 East Fifty first Street New York. They may visit California later in the season or spring. They have spent time in Paris and Trouville. The McCurdy residence is being renovated and a new housekeeper has been hired.
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Richard A. McCurdy
California
Paris
Trouville
France
McCurdy
Collision in North Sea leaves Amsterdam boat missing
In dense fog near Nieuwe Waterweg the Amsterdam of the Great Eastern Railway collided with the British steamer Axminster. The Amsterdam beached at Maassluis and one lifeboat with 12 to 20 people is unaccounted for. Officials hope the boat was picked up by another vessel as search parties fail to locate it.
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Amsterdam
Great Eastern Railway Company
Axminster
New York
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Maassluis
Great Eastern Company
New York City Papers Limit Sunday's Unsold Copy Returns
A citywide rule now restricts dealers from returning unsold Sunday copies. Readers without a standing Sunday NYT order should place one now to ensure a copy. Dealers typically place orders on Thursdays.
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TIMES
New York City
NEW York Times
Judge dissolves Amalgamated Glass Workers Union in Ohio case
Cleveland judge ruled the Amalgamated Glass Workers' Union restrained trade and ordered its dissolution. The $110,000 treasury was to be divided among 7,000 U.S. members. Pittsburg glass workers doubted the fund’s existence, saying it had been spent on litigation and benefits.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Ohio
George L. Phillins
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Amalgamated Glass Workers’ Union
United States
Phillips
Amalgamated Association
Amalgamated
Glassmakers’ Union
Window Glassmakers of
America
Pittsburg
Gates optimistic on steel as Republic Iron saws up output
John W. Gates spoke in the financial district after attending a Republic Iron and Steel Co directors meeting. He noted the firm now runs about 30 percent of capacity, up from 18 percent in December, and predicted a continued rise in steel production as the economy recovers. He cited improving demand and urged consumers to wear their old clothes to accelerate recovery.
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John W. Gates
Financial
Texas
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Mr. Gates
Prairie Fire in Harlem Targeted Gas Station
A prairie fire along the Harlem River near Fort George Hill threatened the Inwood station of Consolidated Gas Company. Fire engines arrived as a northwest wind pushed flames toward the gas works. Engineer Edward Rowland used a Western firefighting trick by igniting a controlled burn ahead, creating a bare strip that halted the advancing fire.
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Inwood
Consolidated Gas Company
Harlem River
Fort George Hill
Edward Rowland
Goelet Challenges Speeding Charge In Tremont Avenue Case
Robert Goelet of 591 Fifth Avenue appeared before Magistrate House in the Morrisania Court as Policeman Bollman arraigned him for speeding on Tremont Avenue. Goelet disputed Bollman timing, offered to lay a tape measure on the course, and posted $100 bail pending trial.
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Robert Goelet
Fifth Avenue
Magistrate House
Morrisania Court
Bollman
Tremont Avenue
Goelet
Seaboard Florida Ltd Service Shortest Route
Seaboard Florida Ltd advertises service to Pinehurst Camden Columbia Florida via the shortest route. Office 1,183 Broadway.
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Seaboard Florida Ltd
Best
Pinehurst
Camden
Columbia
Florida
Woman fined for smoking in Bowery night court
Policeman Stern chased a woman who lit a cigarette on a house wall at 1:20 a morning. She identified as Katie Mulcahey, 29, refused an address, and argued against the law. Magistrate Kernochan fined her five dollars or one night in a cell.
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Bowery
Division Street
Alderman Sullivan
Sam
Kernochan
Katie Mulcahey
Gov Magoon Summoned to Washington from Havana
Havana January 22 Gov Magoon was summoned to Washington announced at the Palace. He will sail Monday accompanied by Col E H Crowder Judge Ad and Capts Edward C Ryan and Marti for the trip to the capital.
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Washington
Havana
Palace
Three Islands Disappear Off Yucatan Coast
Mexico City report says recent underground disturbances off the Yucatan coast caused Isl ands Obispo Sur and Cuyo Nuevo to vanish. The islands were sizable and known to navigators with guano camps on two. Progreso harbor depth has fallen significantly.
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New York Times
Mexico City
Federal Meteorological Bureau
Yucatan
Obispo, Sur
Cuyo Nuevo
Progreso
Butler Threatens Diplomat at Spanish Legation
Senor Don Luis Pastor, First Secretary, heard a violent outburst during a gathering at the Spanish Legation. The discharged butler threatened to kill all present, was restrained by physicians and guests, then expelled by police.
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New York Times
Washington
Legation
Senor
Don Luis Pastor
Senor Pastor
Tippecanoe Club bars Cleveland mayor from McKinley Day banquet
The Tippecanoe Club refused Mayor Johnson entry to the McKinley Day banquet on January 29. Six dollars for two tickets sent by BH. W. Doty was returned with a note on admission rules. Doty called the club’s stance cowardly and undignified. Johnson previously attended as Doty’s guest, triggering a disturbance.
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Cleveland
Tippecanoe Club
Johnson
BH. W. Doty
House of Representatives
Doty
Frontal bone stops bullet as youth shot over money
At Monmouth Beach Joseph James eighteen son of Jon James a colored caretaker is shot between the eyes after a money quarrel. The frontal bone reportedly deflected the bullet. He is in Monmouth Memorial Hospital with a headache and his father is under arrest at Freehold.
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Long Branch
Joseph James
Jon James
Monmouth Beach
Josep James
Young James
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Freehold
Treasury calls in money as deposits withdrawn
The Treasury announces gradual withdrawal of public money from National banks due to improved financial conditions. The first call targets New York banks for about $10,000,000, adding to roughly $10,000,000 already returned since December 26. A general call for moderate sums will follow in other cities.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Weather forecaster predicts real wintry blast ahead
The Weather Man says yesterday's mild spell will fade and real wintry weather will arrive. Forecast hinges on very cold Northwest temperatures with a Springlike touch fading. New England and Middle Atlantic residents urged to pull heavy blankets, while Atlantic steamers face fresh westerlies and cold conditions toward the Grand Banks.
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New England
Middle Atlantic States
Stransky Label Confirmed as Genuine Adyv Note
A cryptic label on enameled ctensizls reads STRANSKY, with a parenthetical note stating it is genuine by Adyv, signaling authenticity of the item type or mark within the archival fragment.
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Stransky
New York Senator Platt Rejects Cross-Examiner Nomination
In Washington Governor Hughes's candidacy prompts talks among Parsons Fassett Bennet and Roosevelt allies. Platt states Hughes must clarifiy his national positions before any nomination. Roosevelt faction aims to block a favorite son path in New York and New England backs McCall for Hughes.
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Washington
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Parsons
Fassett
Bennet
White House
Roosevelt
New York
Congress
Waldo
Olcott
Dunwell
Perkins
Serena Payne
Peter Porter
T Hughes
New Yorker
Senator Platt
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Taft
New England
McCall
Massachusetts
Gov
New Englands
Hughes cry sparks New York State League meeting
The New York State League executive committee met at the Manhattan Hotel to install Edgar T. Brackett as president and rally support for Hughes. Brackett urged loyal support for Gov. Hughes, arguing the state should back the single candidate while warning that any deviation could haunt future campaigns.
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Edgar T. Brackett
Saratoga
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Hughes
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