Prince Philip zu Eulenberg Arrested in German Scandal
Berlin reports Prince Philip zu Eulenberg, close ally of Emperor William, is jailed on perjury charges after new evidence linked to misdeeds 25 years prior. He was carried to Gay hospital under guard, bailed at 125000 refused, and his health worsened by neuritis as police shadowed him.
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Berlin
May
Prince Philip Zu Eulenberg
William
Maximilien Harden
Die Zukunit
Harden
Prince Philip
Liebenberg
Vienna
Deadlersenages
Germany
Svenson
Railroad Avenue
White Plains
Henderson
Nicolo Patrolla
New Village
Frank Gagliardi
Brookfield Street
Domenico Savarino
Ardsley
Gagliardi Toote
Mount Pleasant
Newark
Sing Sing
Grover Cleveland Passed At Lakewood Hotel
Ex President Grover Cleveland died at the Lakewood Hotel where he had spent several days under care. Manager Becker reported Mrs Cleveland’s favorable updates on his condition as bad weather delayed plans to move him home. A physician suggested he would be transported within a week once weather improves.
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New York Times
Lakewood
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Becker
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Dr Clinton Alden Dodge In Mental Crisis
Dr Clinton Alden Dodge a nervous diseases expert was taken to Bellevue Hospital after mental collapse and self immolation attempt. He had lived in Belmar New Jersey and recently moved to New York with his mother. He studied nervous diseases and spinal meningitis and suffered insomnia amid overwork.
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Clinton Alden Dodge
West 181St Street
Bellevue Hospital
Dodge
Belmar
N. J
New York
Dr. Dodge
University of Pennsylvania
Aboy
Deville, R.F
Crendiciee
Yale Class Visits Ellis Island Immigration Station
Professor William Bailey of Yale led about fifty students on a sociology field trip through Ellis Island. They toured the main arrival building Marine Hospital detention and missionary rooms and the restaurant. They observed a board of special inquiry screening immigrants for desirability.
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William Bailey
Yale
Ellis Island
Marine Hospital
Board of Special Inquiry
New Haven Merger Illegal affirmed by Supreme Court
Boston May 8 The state attorney general’s suit against the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad claiming unlawful control of six Massachusetts street railway companies was upheld by the full Supreme Court for five roads. The court notes the defendant’s president Charles S Mellon also chairs the Consolidated Railway and other lines and takes no extra pay beyond his NYN Hartford salary.
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Boston
Mass
Dana Malone
New York, New Haven & Martford Railroad
Charles
5. Mellon
Consolidated Railway Company
New York, New Haven
Startford Road
White Plains Awakens on Ballot Fraud in City Vote
A mass meeting in St John’s Hall with 300 citizens backed by the Citizens Vigilance Union and Westchester Grand Jury indictments. District Attorney Winslow vows full prosecution of election frauds, urging registration and reform as Italian vote abuses and bribery accusations surface.
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New York Times
Whit Plains
Citizens’ Vigilance Union
St. John's Hall
G. B. Disbrow
Union
Charles M. Jesup
Morris K. Jesup
Westchester County
Disbrow
Jesup
Grand Jury
Publc
White Plains
Hala Im entAa Nainty
New Haven Defers Action on Freight Rate Increase
New Haven Conn May 8 The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad favors a possible freight rate rise affecting about one third of its business led by West food products. The decision is deferred pending traffic manager reports from major trunk line systems.
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New Haven, Conn
Chicago
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
Gen Scott's Old Home Sold at 24 East Twelfth Street
The house once owned by Gen Winfield Scott on 24 East Twelfth Street was bought for the Ladies' Christian Union by an unnamed benefactor. After alterations the dwelling will serve as a home for self supporting women, joining several similar houses operated by the union. Eleanor S Blodgett arranged the sale through Horace S Ely & Co.
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East 12Th Street
Ladies’ Christian Union
East Twelfth Street
Gen
Winfield Scott
Eleanor 5. Blodgett
Horace S. Ely
Trust Company Lends $1 Million for West Street Project
The Trust Company of America as trustee lends $1,000,000 to West Street Improvement Company at 5 percent for nineteen and a half years on the premises at 87 to 93 West Street 136 to 14 Cedar Street and 21 to 23 Albany Street where a twenty story office building is to be erected. Gen Howard Carroll is president of the borrowing company. The loan is subject to a prior mortgage of $2,225,000.
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The
Trust Company of America
West Street Improvement Company
West Street
Cedar Street
Albany’ Street
Howard Carroll
Ferry Southfield to be repurposed as ward adjunct
The ferryboat Southfield, once sailing to Staten Island, was towed from Port Richmond dunk-yard to East Twenty-sixth Street. In about two weeks the vessel will be opened as an adjunct to Believus Hospital's tuberculosis ward.
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Southfield
Staten Island
Port Richmond
East Twenty-sixth Street
Believus Hospital
Ferry Passes Rescinded for City Employees
Dock Commissioner Spooner cites abuse of the privilege as the reason for rescinding about 400 city employee ferry passes to the Municipal Ferry to Staten Island. Future trips to Richmond Borough must be paid by the employee and reimbursed later by their department.
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Staten Island
Richmond Borough
Spooner
Railways defend freight rates in trunk line conference
Rail executives estimate preparing new freight schedules will cost about 200000 as traffic officials redraw tariffs after Thursday’s Eastern lines meeting. Presidents plan a two week pre filing review to approve changes with aims to restore normal business conditions and ensure rail profits justify service.
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Railroad Qen
World celebrates twenty-fifth anniversary with fireworks display
A grand fireworks show at the World Building marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of The World under Joseph Pulitzer and the building’s enlargement. The program includes aerial guns, dome illumination, cobras, Roman candle stars, and golden rain effects, plus rocket bombs spider bombs and opal flames. Fireflies swirl around the dome before the electric falls finale.
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Joseph Pulitzer
Pulitzer
Pain
World Building
Psin
Manhattan Beach
Sunset Glory
Untitled War Navy Spirit Quote Recalled
A wartime reminiscence recalls the founding of the U S Navy with Paul Jones declaring We have just started to fight to inspire seamen. The passage links heroic seafaring to modern steel ships and the tradition of preserving a strong national voice.
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Pacific
Paul Jones
Navy funding and strength through revenue past years
The text states that government revenue paid over many years built and equipped a proud invincible navy ever ready to defend our honor and vindicate our might against foreign aggression if needed.
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Big Kelly
St. Patrick
Washington
Ireland
Saturday Evening Post
the Curatis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Our Boys
W. C. Willets
C. A. Dodge
Bellevue
Bailey
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Batale Lakae
Henry C. Benderson
Watts
Gen. Scott
Air
Steeinos
Steinway
Sterling
Steinway & Sons
Steinway Hall
14Th St
Trunk Line
England
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