Women Die Hysterical Jump From Blazing Bronx Trolley
A trolley on Third Avenue in the Bronx burst into blue flame from a controller box at 6:30 last night. Motorman Andrew Sherred and two bystanders kept the car from running into pedestrians as women leaped to the street. One woman and a child were hurt. the mother, Mrs. Anna Guttman, and her child Etta were revived after Dr. Dunlap attended them.
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Westchester Avenue
Third Avenue
Bronx
143D Street
Andrew Sherned
McAuliffe
Westchester
August Ireland
East 152d
Sherred
Ireland
Dunlap
Lincoln Hospital
Dr. Unlap
Thirdvenue
Sherned
Plan Wyoming Oil Merger
Col Harrison Power in London discusses forming a new company to consolidate Wyoming oil interests with English capital backing of about 10 million. The plan includes a 780 mile pipeline from Wyopo to Bonneville and on toward Omaha, with sections already completed and others due in 1912.
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NEW York Times
London
Harrison Power
Middle West
Europe
Wyoming
Wyopo
Bonneville
Burlington
Nebraska
Omaha
Col. Power
Wyapo
Bogotan Youth Missing Under Mystery
Alfred Freese of Bogota, 21, protégé of Edward Jansen a Bogota basket maker, has vanished since Monday after visiting Jansen at Atlantic Highlands. Freese, living at 113 Clinton Avenue Brooklyn, is described as 5 foot 8, stocky, dark hair and eyes, 140 pounds, wearing a dark blue suit and cap. He speaks English and Spanish.
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Alfred Freese
Bogota
Edward Jansen
West
Eighteenth Street
Mr. Jansen
Freese
Hughes Made Inspector Youngest Ever Promoted
Police Capt Edward P Hughes was promoted to police inspector to lead the First Inspection District covering the lower east side from the Battery to East Fourteenth Street with Broadway as the western boundary. He is the youngest man to hold the post and has thirty eight years in the city, previously commanding the vice squads and the so called strong arm unit.
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Edward P. Hughes
William G. Hogan
Lower East Side
Battery
East Fourteenth
Broadway
Hughes
Henry En, O
Cohen
Arctic explorer Capt Jarvis shoots self in Seattle club
Capt D H Jarvis a noted arctic explorer and former US Revenue Service master who helped Morgan Guggenheim efforts shot himself at the Seattle Athletic Club. He had led relief to Point Barrow, commanded the Bear, and served as Alaska customs collector.
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New York Times
Seattle
Wash
D. H. Jarvis
United States Revenue Service
Alaska
Morgan- Guggenheim
Seattle Athletic Club
Kipling
Jarvis
Capt. Jarvis
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Morgan-Guggenheim Syndicate
Northwestern Commercial Company
Capt
Morgan
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Arctic Ocean
David Henry Jarvis
Northwestern Fisheries Company
oNan
Berlin
Revenue Cutter Service
Arctic
Point Barrow
Congress
Bear
Nome
English waiter in New Jersey commits suicide amid delusions
Walter W. Holmes, an Englishman living near Leonia, New Jersey, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on the Palisades. He had long believed in persecutions by unnamed enemies, wrote to England and to the British Ambassador, and recently devised a conspiracy theory as he drifted between rooms and a rooming house. He had recently passed an insurance examination but not paid the first premium.
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W. G. Holmes
Palisades
Leonia
N. J
John Knapp
Onia Heights Land Company
Holmes
Jolly Mariners’ Club
Beaver Street
George Morris
West
Fourth ‘Street
Morrises
England
Washington
Washington, D. C
New York
William C. Gladstone
West Forty-fifth Street
Cadet Hurt In West Point March Incident
West Point cadet Thomas Martin was thrown from his horse during a march to the State camp at Peekskill and seriously injured. He was transported to West Point by the Seventh Regiment's white automobile ambulance after word reached the camp.
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New York Times
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
West Point
Peekskill
Thomas Martin
Seventh Regiment
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Q.R.R
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New York City
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Everwear
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Greenhut
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