President Roosevelt Eyes Delaware Fight Over Addicks
Special to the New York Times reports President Roosevelt plans a Washington conference with Henry B. Thompson as John Edward Addicks presses toward a U S Senate bid in Delaware. Vote buying surges, with individuals in lower counties selling single votes for up to 60 dollars and black voters paid about 10 dollars.
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New York
Wilmington
Del
Roosevelt
Washington
Henry B. Thompson
Republican State Committee
John Edward Addicks
United States
Delaware
Addicks
Sus
James H. Wilson
United States Senate
General Assembly
Sont
Novel Forestry Expedition To Texas Pines
The U S Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Forestry will send forty expert foresters to Texas to oversee Kirby Lumber Company's timber lands. Led by Thomas H. Sherrard, the team will apply modern forestry to protect and manage long leaf pine across seven Texas counties with entomology support from Dr A D Hopkins.
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New York Times
Washington
Bureau of Forestry
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Kirby Lumber Company
Kirby Company
Thomas H. Sherrard
Sherrard
Overton W. Price
A. D. Hopkins
Bureau of Entomology
Mascagni's Trouble Ends in Boston Tour Resumption Likely
The Mascagni Opera Company is back on solid ground in Boston after the Mittenthal brothers settlement. Telegrams were sent to the troupe members who left for New York following a Music Hall strike. Manager Samuel Kronberg says a concert or show will be staged at Symphony Hall next Wednesday while Flo plans a possible program, ending a volatile dispute that brought possible jail time over breach of contract.
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New York Times
Boston
Mass
Mascagni Opera Company
Mittenthal Brothers
New York
Music Hall
Samuel Kronberg
Symphony Hall
Flo
Mascagni
Mittenthals
Kronbergs
Touraine
Index to Departments and Page References
Amusements page 9 Arrivals at Hotels and Out-of-Town Buyers page 6 Losses by Fire page 6 Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails page 6 Real Estate page 11 Religious page 8 Society page 7 Weather Report page 2 Yesterdays Fires page 6
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Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails
Mascagni Tour Continues After Joyful Farewell
After a farewell performance at Symphony Hall the company, including elder Kronberg and secretary Mecci, wept with joy as Mascagni announced the tour would continue in the West. Detroit is the first stop, followed by Chicago.
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Kronberg
Wealthy men in a fight at Planters Hotel St Louis
At the Planters Hotel in St Louis Col Moses C Wetmore a wealthy tobacco merchant and politician fought a hand to hand battle with Peter Artand a Louisville steel maker. The clash arose after Artand accused Wetmore of following his wife to her room and insulting her. Wetmore denied the accusation and was struck and pummeled before spectators intervened.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
Planters’ Hotel
Col
Moses C. Wetmore
Col. Wetmore
Peter Artand
Louisville
Planters
Arlund
Wetmore
Mrs. Arlund
Arland
French Translation of The Strenuous Life in Paris
Paris reports wide interest in a French translation of Theodore Roosevelt’s The Strenuous Life titled La Vie Intense. Translated with Roosevelt’s authorization by Princess Ferdinand de Faucigny Lucinge and Jean Izoulet, the work contrasts inside and outside views of America and honors Roosevelt as a virile national leader.
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Paris
Roosevelt
Ferdinand de Faucigny-Lucinge
Jean Izoulet
United States
Bryce
American Commonwealth
America
Vicomte de Noailles
Vicomte
Washington
Widow Fends Off Attack and Kills Husband in Self Defense
Mrs. Enoch Hink fatally shoots her husband during a drunken assault at their Port Dickinson area home. She held their infant as he slashed with a knife. a shotgun was fired to stop him, the coroner calling it justifiable homicide.
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Enoch Hink
Port Dickinson, N. Y
Binghamton
N. Y
Port Dickinson
Hink
Andrew Davidson Nearing Death After Stomach Cancer Operation
Cooperstown New York November 9 Andrew Davidson commandant at the State Soldiers Home Bath Steuben County underwent a stomach cancer operation today He failed to rally and it is feared he cannot survive the night His family has gone to his bedside Col Davidson is an ex Senator from the district and was once Deputy Commissioner of Pensions.
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New York Times
Cooperstown
N. Y
Andrew Davidson
State Soldiers
Bath
Steuben County
Col. Davidson
Early American mezzotints by Peter Pelham to be sold in Boston
A notable collection of twenty six mezzotints by Peter Pelham from the late William H. Whitmore estate will head to auction in Boston next week. The portraits feature Pelham companions including King George I Thomas Hollis and several clergymen. Pelham, stepfather of John Singleton Copley, produced thirty six mezzotints with fourteen American subjects, arriving in Boston in 1726 and issuing the first American mezzotint of Cotton Mather in 1727.
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New York Times
Boston
Peter Pelham
William H. Whitmore
Pelham
King George I
Thomas Hollis
Sidney Caner
William Hooper
John Moorhead
New Jersey Man Returns with 200-Pound Adirondack Deer
Wright L. Gilbert of Bloomfield New Jersey brought in a deer weighing 200 pounds after returning from the Adirondacks. The animal is claimed to be the largest killed in the Adirondacks in many years.
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Sheeral
New York Times
Bloomfield
N. J
Wright L. Gilbert
Adirondacks
Baby's Narrow Escape as Runaway Carriage Wrecks Cradle
A ten month old, Charles Wylie, narrowly escaped death when a runaway horse and carriage struck a baby carriage at Broadway and One Hundred Fifty third Street. The wrecked carriage, several forehead cuts, and frantic mother followed as the horse bolted from Lafayette Boulevard toward Broadway. Mr and Mrs Baldwin, occupants of the runaway, were only slightly injured. both families helped home by ambulance attendants. The incident prompted cautions as street traffic surged with automobiles and pedestrians nearby.
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Broadway
One Hundred and Fiftythird Street
Charles Wylie
West One Hundred and Fifty-first Street
Wilhelmina
Fifty-third Street
John C. Baldwin
St. Nicholas Terrace
Baldwin
Mrs. Baldwin
Clyde Fitch In A Runaway In Central Park
Dramatist Clyde Fitch involved in a run away incident in Central Park. A hansom cab collision spooked a victoria horse, halted by Arsenal Station officer near West Seventieth Street. Other runaways reported by Arsenal Police. A separate incident at Sixty-first Street involved Lewis C. Bacher and wife. both uninjured. Police later halted a saddle horse at Ninety-seventh Street and identified rider Henry Husenmakes of the Endicott Hotel.
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Clyde Fitch
Central Park
Victoria
Henry Husenmakes
Endicott Hotel
Auto Smashes Hansom in Park Avenue Collision
Arthur P. Sturges stock broker of 36 Park Avenue crashed into a hansom driven by James J. Mannix of 319 East Forty-first Street. The cab was wrecked and Mannix was knocked to the street but later assented the collision was accidental. Neither Sturges nor his chauffeur were hurt.
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Arthur P. Sturges
Park Avenue
James J. Mannix
Magner
Sturges
Nash
Mannix
Revival of slave trade in girls reported from Hong Kong
Hong Kong reports claim a surge in girl trafficking between Hong Kong, Canton, and inland provinces. Hundreds of young girls are said to be living in slavery, with the practice attracting attention in Tacoma from local observers.
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New York Times
Tacoma
Washington
Hongkong
Canton
Hong
Special 20 Hours to Chicago by Pennsylvania Ad
A brief telegram style notice from Pennsylvania notes a special twenty hour service to Chicago with a possibility of dictation en route as it advances.
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Pennsylvania
Chicago
Trade in Young Girls Alarming Across Asian Ports
The report describes a growing market for young girls under British protection in ports like Canton and Hongkong. It notes large price increases with cases of child sale, including a farmer selling two motherless daughters for 20 and 55 dollars respectively. Officials seized a man who had sold 130 girls before conviction. Prices for girls under ten reach 100 dollars and fourteen year olds 200 dollars.
Miss Wallace Takes the White Veil in New Jersey
Miss Madeline G. Wallace daughter of Mrs Katherine Wallace of Montclair and the late John F Wallace joined the Sisters of St Dominic taking the white veil in Newark New Jersey The ceremony was led by Jesuit priests and attended by many friends The 21 year old woman was blind and deaf but active professionally in aiding the blind with printed works and poetry translation after her illness in childhood.
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Newark
N. J
Madeline G. Wallace
Katherine Wallace
Montclair
John F. Wallace
Wallace’s Hotel
Fifth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
New York
Sisters of St. Dominic
O'Connor
S. J. Stadelman
James Becker
Washington
Mary of the Immaculate Heart
Wallace
Miss Wallace
Irving Place
John Brougham
School For the
Father Becker
Father Stadelman
Missing Cashier Rapport Arrested in Philadelphia
Harry Rapport, a Fifth Avenue Hotel clerk and cashier of the women’s cafe, faced Magistrate Rochersperger in Philadelphia on larceny charges. Investigators allege he stole about 300 dollars, vanished, and fled to Philadelphia after arranging shipment of his trunk with Adams Express, with receipts from 6 pm to midnight during his shift.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Harry Rapport
Rochersperger
City Hall
Fifth Avenue
New York
Rapport
Herald Square
Women’s
Adams Express Company
Courageous twelve year old surrenders siblings to help family
Mamie Donaghue twelve year old of Trenton New Jersey tells Superintendent of the Poor she and her five siblings have been deserted by their father. She describes keeping them warm and fed while nursing a three year old and a sick baby. The Superintendent placed the children in care and secured an arrest warrant against the father.
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New York Times
Trenton
N. J
Mamie Donaghue
Trenton Street
Vandenberg
MISS RIVES ARRIVES IN PITTSBURGH FOR IRONWORKER TALE
Hallie Erminie Rives the novelist reached Pittsburgh to gather material for a story centered on a steel magnate, likely Charles M. Schwab. She will spend a week with friends near the city studying local character and then work on the novel, due from publishers in spring. She plans visits to the Point’s old Blockhouse and the Homestead mills.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Hallie Erminie Rives
Miss Rives
Charles M. Schwab
Rives
Football injury sparks hospital scare in Cooperstown
In a Cooperstown game against Franklin yesterday the Franklin captain Harry Stockley suffered a neck injury and was taken to the hospital unconscious. Doctors initially feared a broken neck but he recovered enough to sit up and leave the hospital late that night, returning home on a chartered trolley car.
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New York Times
Cooperstown
N. Y
Franklin
Harry Stockley
Franklins
Stockley
Boiler Explosion Kills Two at Queens Water Pump Station
Two men died and a Shore Road pumping station in Queens was destroyed by a boiler explosion at 8 31 yesterday morning. William Dibby and James Nelson, both 45, of Long Island City died on site or at St John’s Hospital. The blast shattered bricks, blew boilers from their foundations, and damaged nearby greenhouses as theories blamed internal scaling from corrosive water. The city’s other pumping stations can maintain supply unless unusually high demand causes a shortage.
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Shore Road
Queens Borough
Dihby
William
East Fourth Street
Long Island City
Nelson
James
Thomas Carroll
Ditmar Avenue
James Larson
Dibby
Carroll
Larson
St. John’s Hospital
Alexander Williams
Astoria
Williams
Meats Water Company
P. J. Gleason
Water Department
Alaska grouse plentiful in Yukon regions this fall
In St Michael and along the Lower Yukon Alaska ptarmigan were abundant three weeks ago with thousands flying over town and striking buildings. Boats along the river reported plentiful supplies in September and the steamer Milwaukee carried fifty live birds, tired and easily captured after flight. The weather this summer allowed rapid maturation of young grouse, explaining the fall abundance.
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New York Times
Tacoma
Wash
Alaska
St. Michael
Yukon
J. W. Lyons
Milwaukee
Wes
Trolley Car Crashes Into a Grocery Store in Mount Vernon
A Union Railway trolley bound for Bronxville left the track in Mount Vernon and rammed Germano's Grocery, crushing the motorman William Hoffman and injuring seven passengers. Hoffman suffered a scalp wound a dislocated shoulder and broken ribs. passenger Thomas Higgins had a deep forehead gash. The car crushed the store doorway shattered plate glass and remained wedged for hours. Damages to the building are around 500 with possible lawsuits planned.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
Union Railway Company
Bronxville
First Street
William Hoffman
North Street
Thomas Higgins
Tuckahoe
Michael Walsh
Louis Neverman
Thomas Carney
John Anderson
Frederick Squoland
George Frank
George Frank, All of Tuckahoe
Central Terminal
Fourth Avenue
B. Germano’s Grocery Store
Germano’s
Germano Brothers & Co
East One Hundred and Ninth Street
New York
Henry Degener
Washington Avenue
Bronx
Hoffman
Boy sings through pain after Bellevue Hospital rescue
Seven year old James Corrigan pulled from a twelve foot excavation on Twenty fourth Street and Second Avenue sings to ease pain at Bellevue Hospital. Patrolman Schoell helps, Dr. McLean praises his voice and the boy collects nearly three dollars from kind onlookers.
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James Corrigan
Bellevue Hospital
James
East Twenty-fourth Street
Twenty-fourth Street
Second Avenue
Schoell
East Twenty-second Street
Holy City
Seabrooke
Mr. Seabrooke
Dr. McLean
SUPT. EGAN PROBABLY DEAD IN MONTANA MOUNTAINS
Helena reports Superintendent B F Egan of the Great Northern Railroad is almost certainly dead after five nights in snowbound mountains. Nearly 200 workers including Flathead Indians and mountaineers searched Kalispell and surrounding areas as a fierce storm and dropping temperatures hindered the effort. A special train and volunteers joined the hunt, while a $1000 purse was raised in St Paul to fund further pursuit.
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New York Times
Helena
Mon
B. F. Egan
Great Northern Railroad
Mayor Logan
Kalispell
Hand
Flathead County
Flathead
Egan
Charles Buckley
St, Paul
Minn
Beton
Sheriff Hand
Logan
The Train of the Century Express Route
The 20 hour service runs between New York and Chicago via New York Central and Lake Shore Limited. The 20th Century Limited operates as the marquee train in this historic corridor.
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New York
Chicago
Ex-Captain Moynihan Arrested for Bribery Case
Former NYPD captain Daniel C Moynihan is arrested on a bribery warrant after affidavits allege he urged Cagliano and Laporti to pay for permission to run a disorderly house. Bail set at 2000 dollars after defense pleads for reduction. Moynihan faced the Tombs Court and will be arraigned before Justice Holbrook.
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D. C. Moynihan
Walsh
Maher
Justice Holbrook
Court of Special Sessions
Monroe Rosenfeld
East One Hundred and Fourth Street
Moynihan
Frank Raimondo
Antonio Laporti
Rosenfeld
Beadle
Jessie Clark
Tombs Court
Davis
Cornell
Force
Philip Waldheimer
Morgan
A. F. Lyons
Bowery
Devery
Noothing
Holbrook
Jerome
Sergt. Walsh
Wiegand Place
Morris Heights
Raimondo
East One Hundred and Sixth Street
Department of
City of
New York
Daniel C. Moynihan
City of New York
Police Department
Frank Cagliano
Cagliano
Laporti
Mornihan
Frank
Cagiano
S12
East One Hundred and Tenth Street
Twenty Ninth Precinct
Daniel C Moynihan
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Mr. Dooley
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