Race from Vladivostok to Paris sparks guarded race
A report from St Petersburg notes the New York to Paris race, with the German Protos car leading from Bitsikuar and the American Thomas car second as of June 12. Italian Zust trails, with telegrams indicating guards protecting the Siberian route and the Paris finish in sight.
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Paris
Petersburg
United States
Union of the Foreign Office
Thomad Automobile Company
Siberia
Vladivostok
Protos
Bitsikuar
Thomas
Lino Line
Zust
Pogranitchnaya
Harbin
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Pocatello
Idaho
Seattle
Washington
Blackmur and Van Arsdale Convicted in Bucket Shop Scheme
Horace A. Blackmur and Edna K. Van Arsdale were found guilty by Judge Houghn of using the mails to defraud stock investors in a bucket shop business at 18 Broad Street. Blackmur was sentenced to prison in Clinton State Prison, while Van Arsdale was remanded for sentencing with no state penitentiary available.
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Horace A. Blackmur
Edna K. van Arsdale
Houghn
United States Circuit Court
Alteged Th ‘Hive
Broadway
Colla
Misserrin
Gardner
van Arkdale
Hough
Blackmur
Clinton
Public Service Commission moves to inventory Manhattan street railways
The Public Service Commission introduces a resolution to inventory and appraise all surface railway property in Manhattan and the Bronx under Chairman Willcox. Receivers defend their course while warning that inadequate service could threaten the system and transfers.
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Public Service Commission
Metropolitan Stree and
New York City Railway
Manhattan
Willcox, l
City Railway
Willcox
Corned
Wheteks
Manhatan
New York
Borough of
William BR. Willcox
Bronx
Oren Root
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Central Crosstown Railroad Company
Fulton Street Railroad Company
Central Park, North and East River Railroad Company
Twenty-eighth and
Twenty-ninth Street Crosstown Railroad Company
Cedric Breaks Own Record On Liverpool Voyage
The Cedric of the White Star Line arrived from Liverpool after seven days three hours and sixteen minutes, shaving three hours from its previous best. Among the arrivals were Mrs. William Farwell of Chicago Miss Marjorie Clive bound for Tokio and a world tour via the Suez Canal and many other passengers including Mr. and Mrs. Francis R. Appleton Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Atkinson Miss R. M. Buchanan Mr. and Mrs. Victor B. Caldwell Mr. and Mrs. John H. Foster F. W. Hazard Harold Lowther Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Milliken Robinson Price Mr. and Mrs. R. W. R. Powell Mrs. H. R. Price William F. Read Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Reynolds BE. P. Ramimel John D. Ross David D. Serie Guy Walter Mrs. John J. White and William Thatcher.
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Cedric
White Star Line
Liverpool
William Farwell
Chicago
Marjorie Clive
Tokio
England
Suez Canal
Francis R. Appleton
Albert W. Atkinson
R. M. Buchanan
Victor B. Caldwell
John AL. Draper
Charles N. Farnam
John H. Foster
F. W. Hazard
Harold Lowther
N. A. Milliken
Robinson Price
R. W. R. Powell
H. R._ Price
William F. Read
Edwin Reynolds
BE. P. Ramimel
John D. Ross
David D. Serie
Guy Walter
John J. White
William Thatcher
Medallioned window for Fairfield church on display at Tiffany Studios
A three paneled memorial window in the style of twelfth and thirteenth century design, intended for the First Church of Christ in Fairfield Connecticut. It features nine large medallion lions illustrating scenes from Christ life, with dark red blue and green coloring and jeweled glass effects.
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Church of Christ
Fairfield
Conn
Tiffany Studios
Madison Avenue
Forty-fifth Street
Christ
Lusitania Sets Atlantic Record with New Propeller Plan
The Lusitania, delaying little for weather, crossed the Atlantic in 4 days 20 hours 8 minutes, beating Mauretania’s 4 days 20 hours 15 minutes. She logged 641 knots in 24 hours, while Mauretania reached 685. To reduce vibration on return to England two propellers will be replaced with four blades. The ship will be drydocked after unloading at Liverpool.
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Mauretania
Jusitania
Daunt’s Rock
Sandy Hook
Lusitania
North Atlantic
Roslyn
Atlantic
Mr. St. Clair
Here
Mr. Erskine
Jim Bludso
Russel Conwell
Temple University
Philadelphia
Egypt
Thaw fight over location of his confinement to continue
Lawyers for Harry K. Thaw press for sending him to a state institution other than Matteawan. Justice Morschauser backs keeping options open and orders a further hearing before Justice Dowling, with the aim of moving Thaw to Middletown or another facility if appropriate. The case hinges on where Thaw should be treated while deemed insane after habeas corpus proceedings.
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Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Hospital
Dutchess County
Poughkeepsie
Matteawan
Justice Dowling
Middletown
Middletown Homeopathic Asylum. In Case Justice Joe Should Insist That Matteawan
Supreme Court
Joseph Morschauser
Thaw
Bar Association
Forty-fourth Street
Jerome
Garvan
Mack
Col
Frank Ha‘ Bartlett
J. G. Graham
Dowling
Morschauer
Morschauser
Justice Dowlez
Col. Bartlett
Mutteawan
Justice Morschauser
Thaw's Wife Returns Visit After Quarrel
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw visits husband Harry K. Thaw for the first time since their quarrel as his mother also calls in Poughkeepsie. The special dispatch notes Mrs Nesbit Thaw arriving in the city on June 12 and seeking reconciliation amid ongoing sensational public interest.
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Harry K. Thaw
William Thaw
Mitchess County
Velyn Nesbit Thaw
Thaw
Havens
Evelyn Thaw
Matteawan
New Fort Times
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
William Penn Early Life and Brew House at Pennbury
A historical note describes William Penn in his youth as well built and agile, noting his swordsman skills, soldierly courage, and athletic prowess. It mentions vine growing and brewing, a brew house at Pennbury Manor, and asserts Malt beer fosters nobleness of mind and soul. References include National Magazine of History and Dictionary of National Biography.
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Pennbury Manor
National Magazine of History
William Penn
Dictionary of National Biography
Eddy
Nassau County appoints transfer tax appraiser Kirwin
A Hempstead bricklayer and mason named Kirwin was named Transfer Tax Appraiser for Nassau County. The position carries a $2,000 annual salary. Kirwin is a close ally of Henry Keith, Nassau County representative of Controller Glynn, in transfer matters.
Governor’s Daughter Returns Home After Elopement
Governor Chitler's daughter Mabel, who eloped with Thomas E. Butler in Ogden, has been brought back to the governor's Salt Lake City home. Butler claims she is merely visiting. the governor confirms she will remain at home.
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Salt| Lake
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