Trolley Run Down Mountain Leaves Dozens Hurt
A trolleyscar sped uncontrolled from the foot of Eagle Rock down a steep winding grade in Orange New Jersey injuring twelve passengers and wounding several more. Conductor Roe W Gurliss of Bloomfield is among the seriously injured. The cause is unclear with officials suspecting someone released the brake as the car neared the hotel at the bottom.
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New York Times
Eagle’ Rock
Roe W. Gurliss
Bloomfield,n. J
Hevis
Greenwald
Stink St Pewound
Amd
Elmer Vaughan
Stephen F. Hickey
Bloom
Field
Wiliam Johnson
West Orange
Andgeley
West
Orange
J.p. Jones
Jersey City
Patrick
Cryan
Newark
Deborah
Avenagh
Charles Vai
Grants ‘Ponrd
New York
Eagle Rock
Ben View
Clini
Sid Curni
Bosbet
John
John Con
Johnson
Begas
Tater
Corlisse
Scorenagibe
Patrick "Ryan
Ranaway
Warles Mann
Johnson and
Curliss
Carni
John As ‘Ely
Weigel
Ambulance Crash After Ride With Ill Passenger
William Lawson twenty four years old was tossed from his seat in an ambulance after driving to Amsterdam Avenue after a call on One Hundredth Street and Broadway. The ambulance collided with an electric car injuring Lawson who was taken to A Hood Wright Hospital. Detective Mahoney had summoned the ambulance and later Motorman John Kelly was arrested on assault charges related to the collision.
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William Lawson
A Hood Wright Hospital
Ineide
One Hundredth Street
Broadway
Mahoney
West One Hundredth Street
N Feeny
South Street
Brooklyn
Wie
Lawson
Amsterdam Avenue
Nei
Central Park Lakes
Presbyterian Hospital
Frank Devlin
East One Hundred and Second Stree
Conservatory Pond
Emanuel Hosek
East Seventy-fourth Street
Devlin
John Rapp
East Seventy-fifth Street
Terrace Bridge
Zielecke
Park Ambu
Local Wrestling Mishap Ends in Severe Leg Injury
In Williamsburg, Al Morrell and Debevoise Streets wrestled when Peter Holimer, forty two, sustained a ruptured artery in his left leg after an Al fall. Spectators tried to help as blood flowed. Officer McConeghy applied a makeshift bandage while a St. Catharine’s Hospital ambulance arrived. Police observed a horse with a hind leg issue during the incident.
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al Morrell
Debevoise Streets
Williamsburg
Peter “Holimer
Carpenter
Debevoise Street
Finchef
Polleman McConeghy
Stagg Street
Cathines Hospital
Shandasse
Unclear medical incident reported with injured person
Unclear text describes an unconscious patient attended by Surgeon Rorke and an ambulance crew. The scene shifts to Berita where the patient’s condition was described late last night. If the patient survives, it will depend on the bandage.
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Rorke
Lwitch
Berita
Two New Municipal Court Justices Appointed by Mayor Low
Mayor Low appointed William S. Bennett and Julius George Kremer to two new Municipal Court seats under the recent legislative act. Both are Republicans and will serve only until year end, with full ten year terms to be decided at the November election. Bennett will head the upper west side court. Kremer will sit in the lower east side, covering portions of the Fifth District.
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Lowj
Hew
William S. Bennett
Julius George Kremer
Pew
Upper West Side
Justice Bennett
Lower East
Dsremep
Munjeiyu
Art Bennett
WMT
Orange County
Orange Legounty
County of Orange
Bennett
Justice Kremer
East
Broadway
Aad
Edward Lauterbach
Lautelsbach
Low
Merning
East Side Organist Struck by Taxi in City Collision
Hannah Gazelle, 54, famed East Side organist for 15 years, was knocked down and run over by a New York Transportation Company hansom cab at Avenue and Thirty third Street. Chauffeur Arthur Cummings, Los Ninth Avenue, was seized by bystanders and held for investigation after the incident. Gazelle sufferedfractured skull, facial cuts and internal injuries and was taken to Bellevue Hospital.
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Hiannah Gazelle
East Side
New York‘transportation
Ompany
Ed Avenue
Thirty-third Street
Arthur Cummings
Los Ninth Avenue
Fiat
Ess
Cummings
Hugh O'Donnell
Alge
Bellevue Tiospitakh
Jeg
Knights Templar Dine Marks Clinton Commandery Anniversary
Clinton Commandery of Knights Templar celebrated its seventy fifth anniversary with a banquet at the Hanover Club on Rodney Street and Hedford Avenue in Williamsburg. Eminent Sir Charles A. Tonsor, commander, presided as toastmaster. toasts named William Maxwell, Corbelius Twink, William White, Warren Hubbard, George Nicholson, and Edward Cooper among others.
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Clinton Commandery
Knights Templar
Hanover Club
Rodney Street
Hedford Avenue
Williamsburg
Isid Tor
Ely
Tila
Charles
Ai Tonsor
Ae Tedtas
Gaiaid
New
George Nicholson
Roe
oSir
Edward Cooper
Newark Youth Suffers Blood Poisoning From Burns
Walter Laffey seventeen son of councilman Laffey of Kearney suffers blood poisoning on the cheek from burnt cork and Sasa paint applied to a slight cut. He attends Kearny High School and the issue came after the materials entered his bloodstream and caused swelling.
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Newark
N.S
Walter, Laffey
Laffey
Kearney
Laff
Ac ‘Laria
Kearny High
Police Commissioner's Mandamus Case Involving Captain Herlihy
Police Commissioner Greene was served with a writ of mandamus to show cause why Captain John D. Herlihy should not be restored to the payroll. Herlihy faced neglect of duty charges at Police Headquarters, with criminal proceedings in the Supreme Court later adjourned for six months due to lack of funds for counsel.
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Greene
Mandamus Ti Shaw
John D. Herlihy
Herlihy
Dale
Supreme Court
Police Commissioner Greene Defends Dismissal of Officer Snyder
Police Commissioner Greene said the Appellate Division ordered the reinstatement of Policeman L Roy Snyder of the West Twentieth Street Stallion unit after a watch recovered in a case he was involved in was not returned. Greene affirmed his view that Snyder’s dismissal was justified and will seek to appeal the court ruling.
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Greene
L. Roy Snyder
West Twentieth Street
Snyder
Corporation
Ee Sel
Indicted for Murder in Glens Falls Case
William Silverman indicted by Warren County Grand Jury for the February killing of his sister Mrs. Rachel Kuger with an axe in Glens Falls. He confessed to the crime and will stand trial at a Special Term of the Supreme Court in September, Justice Spencer of Gloversville presiding.
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Glens Falls
N. Y
William Silverman
Warren County Grand
Silverman
Rachel Kuger
Supreme Court
Spencer
Gloversville
Injury to Rockaway Beach Boy On Picket Fence Fall
William Bellew nine years old of Division Avenue Rockaway Beach slipped on a picket fence yesterday and was pierced in the right side and injured about the head. He was taken to his home in serious condition.
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William Bellew
Division Avenue
Rockaway Beach
Railway charter filed for Lin ton to Brownsville line
Special to The New York Times reports the Brownsville and Mexico Railway Company chartered in Austin to build a line from Linton Texas to Brownsville with a branch toward Rio Grande City. The corporation carries a capital stock of 1 million dollars and plans a two mile extension.
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New York Times
Austen
Lexas
St. Louis
Brownsville
Mexico Railway Company
Secretary of State
Linton
Texas
Rio Grande City
Tt Has & Capital
Naval Hero Is Retired After Four Month Ocean Ordeal
William Walford chief gunner of the United States Navy was the sole survivor of the Saginaw voyage. After a brutal months long voyage in a rickety gig, Halford led three sailors to Honolulu to seek help for the crew stranded on Ocean Island. The rescue arrived, eighty five men were saved, and Halford was honored as a Chief Gunner before retiring to a home near Oakland.
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William Walford
United States Navy
Halford
United Saginaw
mid-Pacific
Lieut
Talbot
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific
Montgomery Sicard
Ilway Islands
Tonolulu
Ocean Island
Sicard
Relef
Sandwich Islands
Oats
Jean Halford
Hanui
Talpot
Hiit
Ocea Island
Herolulu
Mare Island
Cal
Oakland
Boy Refuses Houston Street Car Change Disorderly Charge
William Weinberg a 15 year old of 374 Seventh Avenue Brooklyn was jailed at the Tenderloin Police Station on a disorderly conduct charge after refusing to ride the car ahead as directed. He balked at paying fares and argued with Inspector Moran and Officer Gerry Society staff declined to intervene. Weinberg was locked in a station cell after a dispute over the car change and a threatened arrest.
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William Weinberg
Seventh Avenue
Brooklyn
Tenderloin
Weinberg
Houston Street
Twentythird Street
Moran
West Thirtieth Street
Turf Tipster Arrested as Betting Commissioner Protest
Henry G. Cartwright of 827 Union Street Brooklyn ran a business as a betting commissioner at 1 Court Street. He faced charges under Penal Code Section 354 for taking bets on races. A female employee was briefly detained. police found extensive circulars and address lists. Cartwright claimed his operation was legitimate and described a two best daily bets scheme promising 26 percent of net winnings.
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Henry G. Cartwright
Union Street
Brooklyn
Court Street
Brady and McClusky
Brooklyn Central
James 4 Cartwright
Uider
Bradford Clarke, Jr
Cartwright
Manhattan
Nassaus Street
Formosa
Fight on a Streetcar Near Waldorf Astoria Thief Arrested
A packed eastbound Thirty-fourth Streetcar near the Waldorf Astoria sparked a panic as a man cried robbery. Two plainclothes officers separated the fight. Frank Willace, 28, a clerk of West Thirty-sixth Street, was arrested on charges stemming from the incident after James Ehrlich of East Sixty-third Street identified him. Ehrlich’s pocketbook containing a twenty dollar gold piece was recovered.
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Thirty-fourth
Waldorf-Astoria
Bohlen
Thirtieth Street
Frank
Williace
Ag Wiest
Zionist Federation Opens Sixth Annual Pittsburg Convention
The Federation of American Zionists began its sixth annual convention in Pittsburg with about 200 delegates from across the country. Decorated streets reflect the event as the group aims to reunite Jews and eventually reinhabit Palestine. The U S membership is widespread with branches in nearly every state and territory. The four day session continues.
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Pittsburg
Federation of American Zionists
Palestine
United States
Tragedy on Long Island Rail Tracks Kills Woodside Man
John Adams, sixty, of Woodside was struck and killed by eastbound Train No. 22 while walking on tracks near his home late last night. He was thrown about twenty feet and died instantly. The body was taken to the Woodside morgue.
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John “Adams
Woodside
Long Island
Harlem burglary arrests following night club theft
Charles Miller alias Dutch Ernest, an alleged burglar, was injured leaping from a second story window into a yard on East 128th Street while fleeing police. Philip Glover, 28, of the same address, was arrested on the same charge and held on $1,500 bail for examination by Magistrate Crane in Harlem Court. Police tracked the suspects from Hafferan's saloon at Third Avenue and One Hundred Sixth Street to a 128th Street residence, seizing stolen stock. Daniel Curran and Anne Curran were questioned but released as unrelated to the robbery.
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Charles Miller
Dutch Ernest
Harlem
East One Hundred
Philip Glover
Crane
Harlem Court
Brenecke
East One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Street
Hafferan
Third Avenue
Sixth Street
Jackson
Coolady
One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Street
Hafferan’s
Miller
Daniel Curran
Anne Curran
Strange Burglary Tale From East Feat Street
Stevedore Danie Danie of 237 East Featyreighth Street told East Fifty-first Station officers of a burglary attempt. He claimed a man fired and leaped from a window twenty feet, escaping unhurt. Detectives arrested Michael Geoghegan, known as Big Manley, on suspicion, though Capt. Tighe doubted the diver’s feat and missing witnesses complicated the case.
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Danie Danie
Stevedore
East Featyreighth Street
Robert Tighe
Loonie
Indie
Tleany and
Martineau
Michael Geoghegan
Phind Avenue
Geoghegan
Tighe
Leonie
Sta
Seek pardon for Barker in New Jersey pardon bid
A renewed petition with over a hundred signatures asks the New Jersey State Board of Pardons to grant Thomas G. Barker clemency for his five year sentence for shooting Rev. Sohn Keller of Trinity Episcopal Mission in Arlington on February 3, 1901. Letters from two jurors supporting mercy accompany the filing, and a mass meeting may be planned. Barker's wife Mrs. Barker has returned from abroad and is staying with the Germond sisters on Laurel Avenue.
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New York Times
Newark
N. J
Thomas G. Barker
Sohn “Keller
Trinity -Episcopal Mission
Arlington
State Board of Pardons
Barker
Prehistoric Relics Found in Ozark Cave
Dr. Charles Peabody and Warren K. Moorehead return from a two month research tour in Kentucky Tennessee Missouri and Arkansas. In an Ozark cave discovered by an Arkansas newspaper man they found five human skeletons bones arrowheads charcoal and ashes embedded in stalagmites. They may be the oldest remains of man yet found in America.
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Andover
Mass
Charles Peabody
Warren K. Moorehead
Archaeological Museum
Phillips-Andover Academy
Kentucky
Tennessee
Misouri
Arkansas
Ozark Mountains
America
Peabody
Auto crash injures two social leaders on way to golf event
Short Hills New Jersey June 6 Miss Emma Stricker Miss Take Lester and M Buswell in an automobile were en route to witness the golf championships when Buswell driving attempted to pass between two carriages going downhill. His car struck a carriage. Miss Stricker and Miss Lester were thrown and badly injured. The carriage was demolished. those in it escaped unhurt.
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York Times
Short Hills
N. J
Emma Stricker
Take Lester
M. Buswell
Buswell
Tampico Warship Prepares for Departure Named for Mexican Republic
Elizabeth N J June 6 The Tampico the first of two gunboats built at Crescent Shipyard for the Mexican Republic will have her pre launch preparations completed. The vessel represents a notable naval asset amid efforts to modernize the Mexican fleet with American built craft.
Man Commits Suicide at Red Light Mission
A man registered as R. De Young at the Red Light Mission on Bank Street Paterson N J swallowed arsenic and died after renting a room in the building. Police and investigators begin inquiries into the self inflicted death.
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Paterson
N J
R. de Young
Red Light Mission
Bank Street
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