Littlefield resigns to practice law in New York
Representative Charles H. Littlefield of Maine quits the House after nine years to resume law practice with his son in New York. He cites personal reasons and financial loss from abandoning his law work, denying political pressure or labor measures influenced his decision.
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New York Times
Washington
Charles H. Littlefield
Maine
House
New York
C. W. Littlefield
Gov. Hughes
Hamilton Bank
Gov. Cobb
Littlefield
Theatre meetings spark potential national movement
Dr. William Carter of Madison Avenue Reformed Church sparked talks of a national chain of theatre meetings to reach non churchgoers. Last night’s Belasco Theatre service drew a capacity crowd, collected 116 for the unemployed, distributed from 144 First Avenue, and over twenty people professed conversion at the close.
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William Carter
Madison AvEnue Reformed Church
Carter
New York
Resignation of Congressman Littlefield Stuns Maine Politics
Gov. Cobb receives a letter from Rep. Charles E. Littlefield resigning his seat effective Sept. 30. A district convention date is pending, with Republicans Hastings Savage Blanchard Richards Hyde among early contenders. Littlefield has served since 1899, previously Speaker of the Maine House and state attorney general. Harold M. Sewall announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to succeed Littlefield. He previously served as U S Minister to Hawaii.
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Littlefield
Judiciary Committee
Gompers
Labor
Rockland
William T. Cobb
Charles E. Littlefield
Congress
Henry H. Hastings
Oxford County
A. R. Savage
Androscoggin County
Cyrus N. Blanchard
Elmer E. Richards
Franklin County
EB. W. Hyde
Sagadahoc
Maine
Nelson Dingley
House of Lasentatives
Cobb
Thomas Car A Day From San Francisco
A locomotive carrier travels from San Francisco to meet linkage via Cobre Ely Goldfield Mojave and finish in San Francisco. The plan expects 380 miles remaining and aims to reach Friday March 27 with two days to spare before the Seattle sailing on April 1.
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Thomas
Cobre
Ely
Goldfield
Mojave
San Francisco
Seattle
De Dion Passes Rawlins Special in The Times
De Dion Travellers report leaving Medicine Bow at 8 and arriving Rawlins at 1 PM. They enjoyed a complimentary banquet at the Union Pacific Hotel hosted by Rawlins citizens, noting the meal on the backbone of the Rockies and oysters in the desert. They plan to depart Rawlins at 3:30 PM.
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New York Times
Rawlins
Wyo
Medicine Bow
Union Pacific Hotel
Rockies
Desert
Bourcier
German Protos car reaches Laramie during snowy ascent
The German Protos automobile arrived in Laramie at 8 p m ending its New York to Paris crossing of the Continental Divide. Lieut Koeppen led the climb from Cheyenne at 2 15 a m the journey to the Rockies peak amid a Western snowstorm. The car crossed Sherman tableland in just over six hours en route to San Francisco and Koeppen plans to pursue the French car westward tomorrow morning.
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New York Times
Laramie
Wyo
New York
Sherman
Lieut. Koeppen
Thomas Car Route Change Brings 3,832 Mile San Francisco Run
Harold Brinker plans a new route over the Santa Fe to San Francisco from Mojave avoiding San Bernardino Pass. He trims 158 miles in California and 300 miles via a Nevada cut-off, shortening the total to 3,832 miles from the original 4,290. Other drivers may still choose the coast road.
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Harold Brinker
Thomas
Santa Fé
San Francisco
Mojave
Fresno
San Bernardino Pass
Brinker
Cobre
Goldfield
Nevada
California
Mojaves
Bakersfield
Cressy
Rosedale
Empire
Wasco
Claus
Weaen
Riverbank “Kernell
Huntley
Angiole
Seses
Escalon
Corcoran
Ossavend
Ceee Guernsey
Burnham
Hanford
Stockton
Banner
Knightsen
Laton
Ecessver Ee
Oakley O
Eeneee
Oleander
Ccecee Boch Antioch
Cceees
Ty iSs
Calwa Cesseceeses
Kay Point
Fyosno Coc Secense
Bullard
Patterson
Glen Fazel
Pablo
Sharon
Richmond
Necedy Saud
Auction of Rare First Editions By Famous English Authors
A forthcoming city sale features rare first editions from Tennyson Swinburne Shelley Thackeray and Dickens. Highlights include Swinburne Dead Love in brick red wrappers scarce Cleopatra and Vane editions and Thackeray Vanity Fair in original parts. Shelley Laon and Cythna Revolt of Islam Rosalind and Helen Queen Mab and Dickens Village Coquette Oliver Twist Fireside plate and other rarities are offered.
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Tennyson
Swinburne
Shelley
Thackeray
Dickens
Thomas J. Wise
London
Cleopatra
F. Sandys
William M. Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Riviere
Henry Irving
Ellen Terry
Percy B. Shelley
Luper
Pickwick Club
Grimaldi
The Storing of Coal An Exact Science
The piece explains how anthracite coal storage has become a large, organized industry. It notes port facilities near New York, annual output around 67 million tons, and the shift from crude dumping to modern machinery and conveyors for loading, stacking, and reloading. It highlights storage practices, regional plants, and the role of reserves in price stability.
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New York
Hudson River
Bay
New Jersey
Plainfield
N. J
Lehigh Valley
Ransom
Penn
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Abrams
Three Hurt in Collision of Fourteenth Street Cars
Three men were slightly hurt in a collision between two Fourth Avenue streetcars yesterday morning. One car paused at Fourth Avenue while another on the same line ran into it, throwing passengers to the floor.
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Fourteenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Duke seeks Pantheon stay to remove Lannes remains
Paris March 22 The Duke of Montebello writes to Premier Clemenceau seeking authorization to move his grandfather Marshal Lannes remains from the Pantheon to the Montmartre Cemetery before Emile Zola is interred in the Pantheon on April 2.
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Paris
Duke of
Suspected Kidnappers Held In Police Custody
Benjamin Ruben an Italian shoemaker of 156 East Thirty-ninth Street and William O'Brien a confectioner of 781 Third Avenue were detained at East Fifty-first Street station on suspicion of kidnapping two girls aged 3 and 4 found with them near Forty-fifth Street and Third Avenue. The children named Julie and Tootsie and said they lived near the police house at 223 Fifth Street.
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Benjamin Ruben
East Thirty-ninth Street
William O'Brien
Third Avenue
East Fifty-first Street
Forty-fifth Street
Julie
Tootsie
Fifth Street
Ruben
Forty-first Street
Brady
O'Brien
Doctor to Stand Trial for Bigamy In New York Case
Dr William Arthur Dixon of Buffalo plans to surrender to District Attorney Jerome Monday on a bigamy charge. He had learned his wife was alive while she sued Senator McCarren for breach of promise, and he admitted he had married his schooldays sweetheart in New York.
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William Arthur Dixon
Buffalo
Senator McCarren
Jerome
Local Doctor Arrested for Obtaining Money by False Pretenses
Dr S E Bondy of 8 Rose Street New ark was arrested on a charge by Mrs Kate Durish of 66 Jones Street. Durish says she paid him $60 for an operation then learned he had asked Dr E J Il chief surgeon to operate without charge due to her poverty at St Michaels Hospital.
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Rose
Olice Fixer
Edward McNaught
Bob McNaught, Jr
Bob McNaught
McNaught
Third Inspection District
O’connor
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O'Connor
Amblers
Yons
Lyons
Keleher
Broadway and
Thirty-third Streets
McNavent
Capt
Kelcher
Jefferson Market Court
Fie
Young
Joseph de Cantillion
de Cantillion
Tyvons
Twenty-third Street
John J. Paton
Eaton
Arsenal Saloon
French Marx
Harry Gillespie
Thirty-fifth Street
Seventh Avenue
Arsenal
Mecca Pho
Inspector O'’Conner
Twentysixth Street
Sixth Avenue
Marx
Rose Bays
Inspector O'Connor
de Candillion
S. E. Bondy
Rose Street
Newark
Kate Durish
Jones Street
St. Michael's Hospital
Bondy
E. J. Il
Central Buys Additional Electric Locomotives
The New York Central Railroad ordered twelve 6000 type electric locomotives to boost the electrical zone above New York City. Bodies by American Locomotive Company and electrical equipment by General Electric. Interborough Rapid Transit ordered electrical gear for 125 cars from General Electric.
Teamsters Shootout at Headquarters Sparks Violent Return Visit
The United Teamsters of America at Cherry Street headquarters were visited by International Union members who shot Joseph Millett in the stomach during a confrontation. A second assailant fired on stairs injuring passerby Thomas Murphy in the leg as the fight spilled onto Twenty-fifth Street and Eighth Avenue. Murphy required a cab ride home after the incident.
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Mar
United Teamsters of America
Cherry Street
International ‘Teamsters’ Union
Joseph Millett
International Union
Twenty-fifth Street
Eighth Avenue
Thomas Murphy
West Thirty-ninth Street
Murphy
Miners Strike Called in Alaska
In Douglas Island Alaska Local 100 of the Western Federation of Miners called a general strike at a special meeting. Notices were issued ordering union men and sympathizers to stay away from the mines.
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Alaska
Mneau
Douglas Island
Western Federation of Miners
City Briefs Chronicle Accidents and Legislation
Panama Line steamer Alliance returns with two canal employees David Cooper and W H Sykes for burial in the city. Juda Rosenbaum, 63, dies after being struck by a Second Avenue car at 125th Street. Fifteen year old William McNeife sustains critical injuries from a fall from a horse in Jewett Avenue. A Lexington Avenue car strikes a woman near Eighty Ninth Street. she is taken to Presbyterian Hospital. A hearing will consider Coroner Harburger's embalming bill. Building Trades Department of the AFL grants a charter to a local branch for all five boroughs. Seventy arrested at Sarey’s Dance Hall are discharged after Yorkville Court hearing.
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Isthmus
David Cooper
W. H. Sykes
Panama Canal
Juda Rosenbaum
Second Avenue
125Th Street
Harlem
Moterman
Arres
William McNeife
Sands Street
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Parker
Lexington Avenue
Thomas English
East 106Th Street
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Presbyterian Hospital
Mayer McClellan
Harburger
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Building Trades Department
Sarey’s
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East Thirty-fifth Street
Yorkville Court
Cornell
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