Widow Brings Home J H Smiths Body in New York
The body of James Henry Smith, who died in Japan on his world wedding trip, arrives in New York with Mrs. Smith, Anita Stewart, William Rhinelander Stewart Jr., the Duke and Duchess of Manchester, and Eugene Zimmerman. The will from Scotland is alleged to leave 3 million to Lady Cooper and 2 million to Mrs. Smith with rest to family and charity. funeral set for 10 am at St Bartholomew's.
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James Henry Smith
Japan
William Rhinelander Stewart
George Cooper
Lady Cooper
Mr. Smith
Smith
Mr. Stewart
New York Central Station
Scotland
Duke of Manchester
Bright
Kioto
New York
Tuxedo
Orange County
England
Chicago Express
Zimmerman
Grand Central Station
Buffalo
New York Central
Herman S. le Roy
George G. Mason
Aberdeen
S. D
Grand Central
Duke
Evanston
Sir George
Ged Cooper
Evanston, End
Teefe Hike
Selveth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
George A. Smith
Chicago
Philadelphia
Victor Rossbach
J. H. Mills
S. Anthony J
Old Ibsen Manuscripts Found In Rome Discovery
Admirers report the discovery of extensive pre 1864 Ibsen manuscripts in Rome once stored in the Scandinavian Association of Rome. An epic poem and ideas used in Brand are among the works, with Royal Library in Copenhagen to publish under Carl Larsen and M Swanstrom supervision. Henrik Ibsen born March 20 1828 died May 23 last year.
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Christiania
Henrik Ibsen
Ibsen
Brand
Rome
Scandinavian Association of Rome
Pontopiddian
Lving
Copenhagen
Royal Library
Carl Larsen
Larsen
M. Swanstrolm
Loevborg
Hedda Gabler
Norske Theatre
Bijlinson
Storthing
Norway
Alhambra in peril at Granada warns repairs needed
Paris May 5 A fresh alarm over the Alhambra at Granada reports photographs showing urgent danger. The Defensor de Granada cites imminent risk to the Hall of Comares ceiling the tower wall subsidence and possible collapse of the cupola the Machuca Gallery and harem patio. The Granada governor calls a public meeting and a Madrid petition is planned.
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Cablegram
New Yorkk Times Co
Paris
Alhambra
Granada
Defensor de
Hall of
Comares
Machuca
Madrid
Journal Des Débats
Spain
Striking bakers dispute on return and damages
About 200 Paris journeymen bakers who struck and were not taken back after the stoppage plan to sue for damages. They argue a strike pause, not rupture, while employers say sudden quitters breached contract and allow damages, though likely limited.
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THE
NEW York Times Co
Paris
Judges de Paix
Drowning at Central Park Swan Boat Tragedy
In Central Park’s Fifty-ninth Street duck pond a catamaran swan boat capsized during a party, drowning 16 year old Mary Murphy as twelve others were rescued. Boat concessionaire Arnold Tisch was arrested. boatman Thomas Lee remains missing. Coroner will investigate. victims taken to Presbyterian Hospital and Arsenal identified Mary Murphy.
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Central Park
James Conlin
Oakland Street
Brooklyn
John, Jr
Philip Wilker
East Second Street
Charlotte Herman
Mary Ryan
Second Avenue
Elizabeth
Lillian
James Devine
East Forty-third Street
Veronica Patton
East Fourth Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Murdy, Miller
Minehan
Arnold Tisch
President Street
Murdy
Lee
Mr. Conlin
Murphy
Miss Herman
Devine
Mary
Mitdy
Miller
Bergman
Powers
Cain
Copeland
Arsenal
Tisch
Thomas Lee
East Fifty-ninth Street
Hefferan
Heffernan
Yorkville
Thief Loots Flat After Couple Step Out
Mrs. Patrick J. Bray and her husband returned to 154 West 1234 81 to find their flat robbed of wedding presents. A man confronted Mrs. Bray claiming innocence, then assaulted her and fled into a street chase ending with a suspect and possible accomplice escaping through a back fence.
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Patrick J. Bray
Brays
Russians Still in Korea Amid Protest Orders
The Russian troops remain in Northern Korea and a Japanese commander has been instructed to lodge a protest. Analysts expect the Russo Japanese treaty to precede a Franco Japanese entente. In Seoul thirty three Korean scholars and officials are arrested for suspected plot to assassinate the five Korean Ministers who signed the Japanese protectorate convention.
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Tokio
Korea
Seoul
Infanta Maria Theresa Contracted With Measles
Madrid reports Infanta Maria Theresa has measles while nursing a relation to Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria. The royal child fell ill on May 5 as doctors advise careful care at the palace.
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Madrid
Infanta Maria Theresa
Hat
Susbene
Prince Ferdinand of
Ellen Terry Bride Rumor Embraced by Carew
James Carew announced he married Ellen Terry in Pittsburg on March 22 and that the ceremony was performed by a Justice of the Peace. Terry sails aboard the Minnetonka with the company, having had two previous husbands, while Carew says he will sail home within a week or ten days.
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James Carew
Ellen Terry
Miss Terry
Pittsburg
Carew
Minnetonka
G. F. Watts
London
Mr. Carew
Belmont baby christened at August Belmont farm
At the St Elizabeth chapel on the Belmont North Babylon estate the christening of Jessie Morgan Belmont, granddaughter of August Belmont, Jr., was led by Rev. Percy Stickney Grant. Mrs. August Belmont, Jr. presented the infant in a gray gown as sponsors Marie Moran Ray mond Belmont and Mrs Scott Cameron stood with the family at a luncheon for thirty one.
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New York Times
Babylon
L. I
Hempstead Colony
Chapel of St. Elizabeth
August Belmont
North Babylon
August Belmont, Jr
Percy Stickney Grant
Church of the Ascension
New York
Jessie Morgan Belmont
Marie L. Moran
Rockefeller pew mystery at Fifth Avenue Church draws visitors
The Fifth Avenue Baptist Church welcomed a full house for Rev. Dr. Cc. F. Aked’s sermon on Christocentric power. John D. Rockefeller and son did not attend, with ushers noting they were out of town. Visitors identified as Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Cowan of Denver sat in the elder Rockefeller pew.
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John D. Rockefeller
John D., Jr
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Cc. F. Aked
Rockefeller
Rockefellers
Arthur M. Cowan
Denver
Dr. Aked
Paul
Aked
Salvation Army
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Christ
Salvationists
Carnegie Mission to South America Promises Peace Efforts
Andrew Carnegie plans a peace mission to Latin America led by Diego Mendoza and Prof. W. R. Shepherd. Mendoza, once Colombia’s minister in Washington, will earn 25 000 dollars annually plus expenses, with Shepherd a Colombian congressman and former Peace Congress speaker. The trip omits Colombia, amid Mendoza-Fray Reyes tensions, while aiming to foster conciliatory ties across the region.
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Andrew Carnegie
Latin America
Mr. Carnegie
International Brotherhood of Peace
Carnegie
Diego Mendoza
Colombia
Washington
W. R. Shepherd
Columbia University
Sefsor
Prof
Shepherd
South America
Carngie Hall
Mendoza
Castro
Venezuela
Reyes
Association of Conciliation
Sefior Mendoza
Bogota
New York
Peace Congress
Senor Mendoza
Central America
Cabrera
Guatemala
Mexico
Chile
Peru
Tacna-Arica
Sefior-Mendoza
Guatemala report on new mine near National Assembly building
May 5 dispatch from Guatemala City reports another mine of explosives found near the National Assembly Building. Authorities release several prominent women detained on suspicion of involvement in a plot to assassinate President Cabrera. No further details of the conspiracy have been made public. In Mexico City, May 5, the Cabinet adjourned after a long session re Guatemalan relations with no minister speaking. Foreign Minister Mariscal says a government position may be announced tomorrow. No decision was reached.
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Guatemala City
National Assembly
Cabrera
Mexico City
Mariscal
Chauncey Dickson Installed as Father Deacon in Catskill
Chauncey Dickson was installed as Father Deacon at the Second Baptist Church in Catskill New York. The office was created for him as he nears 100 redefining service and faith with a Civil War veteran status and a pension yet still supporting himself. His wife died two years ago at age 103.
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New York Times
Catskill
N. Y
Chauncey Dickson
Second Baptist
Seismologists Report Two-Hour Earthquake Shocks
John Milne and Prof Belar report to The Daily Mail records of seismic shocks lasting two hours on Saturday morning. The distance from the points of record is six to eight thousand miles. United Kingdom. May 6.
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London
John Milne
Life of Wight
Belar
Laibach
Austria
Daily Mail
Taft Strength Cited By President In Ohio Talk
A. Jay Miller of Bellefontaine reports to the President that Taft’s strength in Ohio is growing and the upcoming Primary Bill will test Taft and Foraker forces. The President endorsed Secretary Taft as the best-equipped candidate and noted Taft’s knowledge of national affairs and handling delicate administration matters.
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New York Times
Cleveland
A. Jay Miller
Bellefontaine
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Foraker
Britain Gave Us a Club
London May 5 Sir Edward Grey the Secretary for Foreign Affairs said the United States should be consulted on the Turkish customs increase. Under Foreign Office instruction Sir Nicholas OConor inserted in a note to the Porte a clause demanding American consultation, giving the United States leverage to press the Porte on American schools and other institutions.
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London
Edward Grey
United States
Foreign Office
Nicholas O’conor
Turkey
Porte
America
Mutinous French Sailors Refuse to Board Victor Hugo
One hundred twenty sailors from the armored cruiser Victor Hugo, bound for the Jamestown Exposition, stayed ashore at Lorient on grounds of excessive discipline. They say they will not return to the ship before Tuesday, and ten have been arrested.
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Lorient
Victor Hugo
Burras and two others arrested for speeding in Yonkers
Three automobilists were arrested in Yonkers including H. K. Burras driver and Stock Exchange broker. Burras protested due to an imminent Europe voyage as Court fined $10 each. Others named are Lawson V. Pulsifer of Mountainville and Nicholas Burwell of Hackensack, the racing drivers were taken into custody.
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Yonkers
H. K. Burras
Automobile Club of America
Stock Exchange
Burras
Europe
Beall
Howard Gibbs
Man Hides Aboard Train and Kills Man In Pursuit
In Savannah Georgia Henry Manigault stopped a Central of Georgia passenger train after card game dispute over $50. He shot engineer and fatally wounded James Lewis who fled the moving train, then looted his pockets and fled the scene.
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New York Times
Savannah
Henry Manigault
Central of Georgia
Union Station
James Lewis
Manigault
Lewis
Taft Fixes Canal Labor Rates Across Isthmus
Secretary Taft issues a sweeping decision on Isthmian labor pay covering three classes of work. Locomotive engineers receive $210 a month and conductors advance. shovelmen engineers cranesmen and firemen see adjusted scales, while a 3 percent yearly service premium is provided. Conditions praised for improvement and yellow fever eliminated.
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Washington
Taft
Panama
United States
Alaska
Conmo
Roosevelt Letters Backed by Union Support at Central Federated Union
The Central Federated Union approved a report after a meeting about President Roosevelt’s response to Moyer and Haywood. A letter from the President, read aloud, affirmed prior intent to insure a free fair trial and warned against mob pressure.
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Central Federated Union
Washington
Roosevelt
Moyer
Haywood
Idaho
Johns. Henry
Coakley
Brown
Henry
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Britain
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Tack
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Theodore Roosevelt
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