Wilsons Visit Ellis Island Captures Immigrant Process
President-elect Wilson and family tour Ellis Island with Mrs Caroline Alexander arranging the visit. The party observes the immigrant examination while Governor Wilson shows calm attention and his daughters display visible sympathy for hopeful newcomers.
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60d Foot Break in Beulah Levee Near Vicksburg
A 200 foot wide crevasse opened in Beulah levee 100 miles north of Vicksburg as floodwaters inundated lowlands. Engineers, with Major Woodruff overseeing, expected about 1000 square miles of plantations and swamps to be underwater before flood recession. No loss of life reported. rail schedules unaffected.
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Acker Merrall Condit Stores Highlight Market Prices
An advertisement touts nearly a century of Acker Merrall Condit Co. stores offering quality goods at popular prices. The copy emphasizes value and long standing fame in providing what the market affords.
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Alfonso to Tour Europe and Live Quiet Life at French Chateau
King Alfonso plans a summer retreat at Chateau Luchtan in the Pyrenees, a bequest tied to Bourbon Loyalists. He previously aimed the château as a home for retired officers and will now occupy it with his children, signaling a shift from court etiquette to a simple, family life. He is expected to visit Paris officially soon and tour European capitals.
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King of Spain May Yet Visit United States
London dispatch reports the King of Spain eager to visit the United States but, from TH Timus's special message, he is unlikely to come next summer as previously suggested.
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Immigration bill approved in House vote
The House adopted the conference report on the immigration bill by 166 to 77. If Senate approval follows, the measure goes to President Taft for signature. Changes include eliminating certificates of character and adding an illiteracy reading test with exceptions for relatives of admissible immigrants. The secretary of Commerce and Labor may pre decide on admitting certain skilled labor.
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Waldor aids Regan's special hotel guard incident
Police arrested ten men from ex Chief Croker's Fire Prevention Bureau hired to guard the Knickerbocker Hotel after Regan accused inadequate protection from strikers. The guards were released at Night Court. Magistrate O Connor discharged them, saying uniforms resembled firemen and no law was broken. Overnight, police maintained order outside major hotels amid a growing strike mood.
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Snowslide Buries Train Near Scenic in Cascade Mountains
Passengers from a Burlington Great Northern train from Kansas City reached Scenic after days delayed by avalanches. The train was halted leaving a snow shed at Alvin when engines and baggage car were buried. All escaped unharmed. another snowslide hindered return toward Spokane. Seven workers have died fighting snow this week.
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Yale Sets Taft Salary At Five Thousand Dollars
Yale announces William H. Taft will receive a $5,000 annual salary for the Kent Professor of Law with additional duties. The amount includes income from the Kent Endowment, the rest covered by the university’s general academic fund.
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Solid Train to East Coast Hotels
An all steel electric lighted Pullman special train to Atlantic Coast Line hotels on the Florida route departs noon at 12:28. The service features the Superior roadway and runs via 1318 Broadway.
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Mardi Gras Trip From New Orleans on Southern Railway
Round trip fare 81.75 offered by Southern Railway for Mardi Gras travel from New Orleans. Tickets go on sale January 37 through February 3 with daily through trains. Sale office located at 384 Fifth Ave corner 29th.
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Pictorial Section Promises Portraits and Press Pages
Sunday Times presents a pictorial section featuring a Raphael painting site for a potential double, Paris fashion trends, France’s president elect in focus, ambassador rest homes in Washington, parcel post expansion, rival ivory purchases, and a month in review. It previews theatre openings and notable cultural events, with portraits and profiles of notable New Yorkers including Robert MacCameron.
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War Field Artillery Useless If War Declared
A sweeping headline list outlines sections from War to Society and Real Estate. It hints at bold claims on artillery's role, editorial pieces on art and letters, and notices on real estate deals, auctions, and college news, reflecting a bustling periodical's varied content.
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Ex Captain J K Price Stricken at Astor Hotel
Former New York Police Department captain James K Price, once an artilleryman who helped raise the Stars and Stripes in Alaska, collapsed from apoplexy at a Masons Veterans reception at the Astor. He was taken to Poly Clinic Hospital in serious condition.
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Fusion Talk at Dinner Honors Moss in New York
More than 700 men from diverse political faiths attended a tribute dinner for Assistant District Attorney Frank Moss at the Astor Hotel. Speakers urged a united effort to defeat bad government and consider a citizens ticket for the next municipal election.
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Edward W. Hatch
Samuels. Koenig
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Thomas M. Mulry
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Theron G. Strong
Luther B. Wilson
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Nathan Straus
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Jacob H Schiff
Cincinnati
Andrew Carnegie
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Hughes
Southeastern Limited Leaves New York Daily at Noon
Southern Railway announces the Southeastern Limited departs New York daily at 12 08 PM. The train offers stateroom sleeping and dining services with office at 264 Sixth Avenue corner 29th Street.
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Gasoline Corner in Panama Sends Prices to One Dollar
In Panama the gasoline market was cornered after the loss of 15,000 gallons from a U S supply ship and Grace Company's delay. Prices jumped to $1 a gallon and shortages hit autos launches and small power plants with no relief expected for several days.
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Paris Modiste Paquin Sees Paris Leading Fashion
Mme Paquin, famed Parisian modiste and Legion of Honor recipient, says Paris dominates fashion due to rich French materials. She dismisses American competition, asserting New York buyers visit Paris multiple times a year to steal models, questioning American invention claims.
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Alfonso Thanks Taft in Cable from Spain
President Taft received a cable from King Alfonso of Spain expressing deep gratitude for Taft's name day greetings and warm wishes to him and the American people. The message followed Taft's congratulatory note sent yesterday.
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Fifth figure in Schaus will attracts large settlement
Mrs. Herman Schaus of 5032 Waterman Avenue will receive over 500000 from the will contest involving Herman Schaus who died in New York two years ago. Their six year old son Herman Schaus Jr gains 100000 under the settlement. Mrs Wilhelmina Junkin, daughter from a prior marriage, challenged the will.
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Baby Boy by Parcel Post Delivers First Parcel Child
Batavia reports Vernon C. Lytle mail carrier on rural route No. 5 delivers a newborn boy under parcel post rules. The 10% pound infant, child of Jesse and Mrs. Beagle, reaches grandmother Mrs. Louis Beagle after a 15 cent postage and $5 insurance. Separate item from Nyack notes ice cream maker John Oswald shipping a quart can by parcel post with a cork box that keeps ice cream frozen seven hours.
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Slandered soldiers plan suit against Hawaii school official
United States soldiers announce plans to sue Perley L. Horne President of Kamehameha Schools in Oahu for slander after he claimed soldiers misconduct made the islands unsafe for Hawaiian women. Soldiers say they will forward their response to the War Department. A grand jury investigation reportedly vindicated the soldiers.
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Procter Divorce Upheld In Cincinnati Case
Common Pleas Judge Woodmansee refused to set aside the divorce granted last year to Percy Procter a Cincinnati manufacturer from Nadine Procter formerly the Barones von Kielfuss The baroness claimed absence due to a Titanic voyage and new evidence but the judge found no sufficient grounds for a reconsideration The baroness is reported ill in New York City.
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Note torn in four may help locate Webb the car thief
A torn note found on a South State Street saloon floor in Chicago links to Robert Webb the automobile bandit and suspected Hart slayer. The four-piece message suggests the Detroit operator should be contacted, implying Webb’s friend coordinated with him. The Seaboard Florida Limited advert follows with rest service details.
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Cars Ablaze in Elevated Crash
A boy accused the motorman after a collision sent cars bursting into flames. The boy said the trainman, looking out a window, did not see the approaching train ahead and stopped.
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Police Officer Killed in Third Avenue Collision Crisis
A rear end crash on the Third Avenue elevated line near Thirty Second Street killed a rookie policeman and injured about a score of riders. Firemen battled flames as a hospital scene formed at Thirty Fourth Street station and救援 efforts moved crowds away from wreckage and flames.
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