Hughes Declares Independence as Governor-Elect Speaks
At the Waldorf Astoria Republican Club dinner Gov-elect Charles E. Hughes vows to be his own spokesman not any man’s. He urges honest administration and readiness to state personal views while inviting friends, backing a hard-fought campaign.
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Charles E. Hughes
Republican Club
Waldorf-Astoria
Hughes
Benjamin EB. Odell, Jr
Platt and
Depew
Baines
George W. Aldridge
Fred Greiner
Buffalo
Charles H. Betts
William Barnes, Jr
Robert H. Hunter
Murbey
Tully
Mongin
Erect Hughes
Henry E. Tremain
Tremain
Woodruff
Black
Parsons
Seth Low
William L. Ward
Charles H. Treat
Job Hedges
Armstrong
Wadsworth
Horace Porter
Senator Page
Henry A. van Alstyne
John G. Wallenmeier
John F. O'Brien
Merton E. Lewis
M. Linn Bruce
Mayer
Oscar 8. Straus
Mr. Hughes
Index of sections and ads in the newspaper
The page lists column headings and page numbers for sections such as Amusements Business Real Estate Society and weather plus ads for Silk Lined Tuxedo Suits and Burnett's Vanilla Extract with advertiser names and page references.
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Marine
United Service
Weather Report
President Roosevelt Tours Puerto Rico with Ovations
President Roosevelt sailed from Ponce to Hampton Road after a day of continuous ovations as crowds welcomed him in San Juan Arecibo Utuado and Adjuntas His auto got stuck in mud near a river crossing and a Rough Rider presented him fruit from his Norton farm The President also ensured his chauffeur Hodges could eat lunch before continuing the journey
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Roosevelt
Ponce
Hampton Road
Louisiana
Arecibo
Utuado
Adjuntas
Bayamon
Norton
Col. Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Hodges
Mountain Battery's Feat in 250 Mile Cuban March
The Fourteenth Mountain Battery led by Capt. Gately returned to Camp Columbia after a ten day march through Pinar del Rio covering 250 miles. Despite terrible roads and bogs, only one sergeant was injured in an ambulance overturn. Capt. Gately fell into molasses twice while guiding his men. Cubans praised American driving skill.
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THE
NEW York Times
Havana
Fourteenth Mountain Battery
Gately
Camp Columbia
Pinar del Rio
Threat to kill Diaz threatens Mexican leader over Sarabia death
Special to The New York Times reports Porfirio Diaz facing assassination risk if he orders the death of Juan Sarabia, former editor of Regeneracion, in a letter attributed to Ricardo Flores Magon. Magon, in hiding, warns Diaz that in such a case he must pay with his life.
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New York Times
Washington
Porforio Diaz
Mexico
Juan Sarabia
Mexican Revolutionary Regeneracion
St. Louis
Ricardo Flores Magon
Sarabia
Diaz
Magon
Book Ban Drops Eve Diaries From Charlton Library Shelf
Worcester Mass November 23 Trustees of Charlton Public Library bar Eve’s Diary by Mark Twain from circulation due to pictured Eve in Garden of Eden style outfits. Librarian warned trustee Wakefield who objected and prompted the action. Clemens declined to comment.
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New York
Worcester
Mass
Mark Twain
Charlton Public Library
Frank O. Wakefield
G. O. Jenness
Lewis A. McIntyre
Mr. Wakefield
Eve
Police Stop Ball at New York Roof Garden Masquerade
Police Capt. Daly and two detectives entered the New York Roof Garden late last night to halt a masquerade ball and arrest Walter Rosenberg of 1871 Seventh Avenue on a charge of holding the event without a permit. He was later released on bail amid a crowd of GWU men and women.
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Daly
New York
Walter Rosenberg
Seventh Avenue
Rosenberg
GWU
Thanksgiving Train to Atlantic City from New York
Special Pennsylvania Railroad train departs New York at 12 55 P M on Wednesday November 28 for Atlantic City with parlor and dining cars. Regular through trains run weekdays at 9 55 A M and 2 55 P M and Sundays at 7 55 A M. Adv.
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Atlantic City
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Actress Wife Shoots Husband Then Herself After Quarrels
Chicago report recounts the deaths of James H. Delancey 35, vice president of the American Shipping Company, and his wife Bessie Mortimer Delaney in a boarding house. Police believe Mrs Delaney fired the shots in a deadly domestic tragedy linked to alleged romantic attention from stage men.
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New York Times
Chicago
James H. Delancey
American Shipping Company
Clark Street
Bessie Mortimer
Cincinnati
la Salle Avenue
Delaney
Charles Edward Brown
Chicago Dramatic School
Otis Skinner
Francesca da Rimini
Bartley Cushing
Cushing
Dallas Widow Kills Husband Then Ends Her Life
Mrs James H Delaney daughter of Charles E Brown a leading Van Zandt County Texas landowner killed her husband in Chicago today and then took her own life. Brown owns about 6000 acres near Wills Point and moved from Chicago six years ago. The Delaneys married in 1899 and had recent visits to Wills Point before June. Carl E Schultze, a prominent newspaper artist and her mother’s husband, learned of the tragedy at his Ninety-fifth Street and Broadway apartment.
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New York Times
Dallas
James H. Delaney
Chicago
Charles E. Brown
van Zandt County
Texas
Mr. Brown
Wills Point
Delaney
New York
Revere Hall
West 114Th Street
Long Branch
Carl E. Schultze
Derby-winning jockey arrives with mystery captaincy
Danny Maher, the Derby winner aboard Spearmint, appeared on the Cedric from Liverpool with a captaincy title on his passenger list. He carries fourteen trunks and a valet and plans to return to Hartford Connecticut, saying he will not ride in America again. He noted 500 races and 103 wins in 18 months away from the U.S. and speculated the captaincy may be a White Star Line compliment.
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Danny Maher
Cedric
Liverpool
Capt
Maher
America
Earl of Derby
White Star Line
Hartford
Conn
Army and Navy Football Special Trains Advertised
Special trains via Pennsylvania Railroad depart New York on December 1 at 9:55 a.m. and 10:50 a.m., stopping at West Philadelphia Station near Franklin Field and continuing to Broad Street Station, Philadelphia. Return departures from Broad Street at 4:50 p.m. and 5:50 p.m., with a stop at West Philadelphia. Dining cars, parlor cars, and vestibule coaches. Round trip Pullman tickets on sale. early application to agents advised.
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Army and Navy
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
West Philadelphia
Franklin Field
Broad Street
Philadelphia
Canada Abrogates Treaty With United States
The Canadian government notified Washington that the postal convention will be abrogated on May 7. Canada limits the action to second class matter and hints at negotiations for a new accord if U S regulations change. Canada has denied admission to many American magazines and says current rates and scope are untenable.
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United States
Countries
Canada
United States Post Office Department
Pullman Conductors Seek Pay Increase Amid Prosperity
Pullman Company operating department conductors on lines ending in New York plan to petition Eastern Division officers for a wage raise. They cite recent trunk-line increases and the company’s distribution of over 26 million dollars in undivided profits as justification for higher pay.
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New York
Pullman Company
Pullman
Auto racer Ernest Keeler killed in track collision
Philadelphia report says Ernest D. Keeler of New York, 26, died when his racing car collided with James Hamilton’s machine at the Point Breeze track during trial runs for the Quaker City cup races. Henry Sutton of Colwyn was badly hurt. Lutton sustained severe injuries. Keeler, a Vanderbilt Cup participant, leaves a widow and child. body to be sent to New York.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Ernest D. Keeler
New York
Henry Sutton
Colwyn
Point Breeze
Quaker City
Keeler
Hamilton
Lutton
Lansing
Mich
Family Legislature Sees Numerous Sibling Legislators Elected
Mobile Alabama reports four sets of brothers elected to the upcoming Legislature with many shared surnames. Notable pairs include Alto V. Lee and W. L. Lee, H. W. Ballard and Eugene Ballard, J. D. Doyle and W. B. Doyle, W. L. Pitts and A. D. Pitts, plus R. M. Lee a cousin to the Lees. The Smiths lead the House with four members.
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New York Times
Mobile
Ala
Alto V. Lee
Etowah
W. L. Lee
Houston
H. W. Ballard
Pipe
Eugene Ballard
Augusta
W. B. Doyle
Marengo
J. D. Doyle
Clark
W. L. Pitts
Perry
A. D. Pitts
Dallas
R. M. Lee
Barbour
Lees
Smiths
B. H. Smith
Franklin
H. P. Smith
R. C. Smith
Lee
Lamar Smith
Elmore
Colemans
J. A. Coleman
Lowndes
W.M. Coleman
Clay
J. Lee Long
Buttrr
W. H. Long, Jr
Morgan
Delehanty Will Probate Divides Estate Among Daughters
Judge I Fran cis B. Delehanty and Lieut. Commander Daniel Delehanty descend from Michael Delehanty who died leaving an estate valued over $100,000. The will splits the estate equally between Mary F. and Helen J. Delehanty with a clause praising the sisters for supporting their unan given siblings and wishing them prosperity.
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New York Times
Albany
N. Y
Michael Delehanty
Francis B. Delehanty
New York
Daniel Delehanty
United States Navy
Mary F. Delehanty
Helen J. Delehanty
Syracuse West Point Football Special Train Ad
Special train from Desbrosses Street at 12 20 P M to West Point for the Syracuse West Point football game on November 24. Desbrosses Street pickup at 12 30 P M at West 42nd Street. Round trip fare one dollar twenty five cents. See West Shore Ticket Agents for details.
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West Point
Desbrosses St
West 42d St
West Shore
Adv
Diamonds Manufactured Inventor Seeks Wealthy Partner
A. J. advertises from Box 313 Times, Times Square seeking a rich partner for a diamonds manufacturing venture.
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A. J
Times Square
Mormon President Fined for Polygamy in Utah Court
Joseph F. Smith, head of the Mormon Church, pleaded guilty to unlawful cohabitation in Salt Lake City. Judge Ritchie fined him 2300 dollars, noting the 1830s and 1890s church actions and Smith's claim that his marriages were religiously sanctioned and eternal.
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Salt Lake City
Joseph F. Smith
Mormon Church
District Court
Ritchie
Norman
Smith
Armstrong
Criminal Court
Wilford Woodruff
Utah
Western railroads ban free passes to curb business favors
The Western Passenger Committee in Chicago agreed to stop issuing free passes for state and inter state travel to avoid penalties under the interstate commerce law. A majority favored a full cut, but some lines balked, leaving state pass issuance to individual roads. The practice had long aided manufacturers jobbers and livestock shippers.
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New York Times
Chicago
Western Railroads
Western Passenger Committee
State's Racing Venture Net Returns From Grand Circuit
Albany November 23. State Agricultural Commissioner Wieting announced purses of 31410 for Grand Circuit races at the State Fair. Net results show 31410 paid to winners, 28267 from race entries, 2970 due from the National Trotting Association, total state cost 173, approximately 16000 from grandstand and paddock, yielding a net state profit of 15827.
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New York Times
Albany
Wieting
Csssressere
National Trotting Association
Seeneereress
Kissed a Girl Who Passed in Union Square Incident
Edward Lynch aged 23 of East Thirteenth Street was arrested at East Twenty second Street station for disorderly conduct after snatching a kiss from Miss Anna Vienna of 1514 Brook Avenue the Bronx while she walked with a male companion. Harry Saloman looked on in surprise as Miss Vienna screamed.
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Anna Vienna
Brook Avenue
Bronx
Union Square
Edward Lynch
East Thirteenth Street
East Twenty-second Street
Harry Saloman
Miss Vienna
Koehner
Lynch
Sergt. Dempsey
Fast Morning Express to Washington Route Ad
Passenger timetable announces a weekday service from New York to Washington on the Pennsylvania Railroad starting November 25. Departure 7 55 A M arriving 1 15 P M with parlor cars dining car and standard coaches offered as adv.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Usher's Scotch Shapes Highball Fame, Noted Adage
An advertising line credits Usher's as the scotch behind the highball's rise to fame, highlighting its iconic role in cocktail history.
Captain Haskell Rescued From Shaw's Cove Drowning
Captain E L Haskell of Deer Isle Maine commanding the Kanawha faced drowning after slipping from a wharf ladder into Shaw's Cove basin in New London. Unable to swim he sank twice before Boatswain Charles Johnson of the Kanawha leaped in and pulled him to shore.
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New York Times
New London
Coranto
Charles Johnson
McClintock Denies Serious Illness After Aphasia Claim
Morristown New Jersey resident Emory McClintock III denied reports of an apoplexy and paralysis. Family says he was merely exhausted after overwork and has recovered enough to be out and about, with plans to return to New York for business soon.
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New York Times
Morristown
N. J
Emory McClintock
McClintock
New York
Sted Pierson
Lotta Crabtree Considers 1.5 Million Land Offer
Boston reports Park Theatre owner Lotta Crabtree may sell the land for 1.5 million dollars. The theatre slated for demolition to make way for a large commercial building, with Crabtree said to be weighing the offer.
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Park Theatre
Boston
New York Times
Lotta Crabtree
Horn Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Engineer Murder Case
The jury in John Horn’s murder case for the New York Central wreck deliberated from 4 pm yesterday until midnight but could not agree on a verdict. Horn was sent back to the Tombs after the impasse was announced by the foreman in Supreme Court Justice Greenbaum’s court.
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John Horn
New York Central
Supreme Court
Greenbaum
Horn
Tension grows as Japanese threat looms over U S
The No voe Vremya warns of a potential war between Japan and the United States. It contrasts the San Francisco school trouble with prewar Russo-Japanese tensions and suggests Japan's national ambition could force U S submission or military clash, warning of rising rivalry.
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ST. Petersburg
Novoe Vremya
Japan
United States
San Francisco
Tokio
Six New French Battleships Ordered by Chamber
Paris November 93 The Chamber of Deputies voted 393 to something for six battleships. Minister of Marine M Thomson defended battleship construction arguing submarines are not yet perfected and a reliable motor remains unfound.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Thomson
Minister of Marine
Soap Trust Breaks Up After Disfavor
The Oct 1 working arrangement among UK soap manufacturers known as the Soap Trust was terminated in Liverpool after a meeting of firm representatives. The decision cites disfavor from the trade and public and commits each firm to operate separately as before the negotiations.
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Liverpool
United Kingdom
The
Soap Trust
Standard Oil Gives 10 Percent Pay Rise Not To Mechanics
In Cleveland the newly announced 10 percent raise for Standard Oil Company workers excludes mechanics. W. H. Foster, assistant manager, stated painters at plant No. 1 paint shop near Broadway will not receive the increase, which applies to all other employees effective November 1.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Ohio
Standard Oil Company
Erie Railroad
Broadway
W. H. Foster
Thanksgiving dinner and kitchen economy ads from Dewey’s Wines
Advertisement copy notes Dewey’s Wines by H. T. Dewey & Sons Co at 138 Fulton St New York promising satisfaction. Also promotes Stransky Ware kitchen economy lasting for years and Omega Oil sore throat and cold remedy with a trial bottle priced at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey’s
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Caruso Convicted in Disorderly Conduct Case
Enrico Caruso was found guilty of disorderly conduct in a Central Park Zoo incident and fined $10. He plans to appeal as his lawyer and associates condemn the proceedings as unjust, while Caruso asserts he will perform as Rodolfo in La Bohème next Wednesday if his health allows.
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Enrico Caruso
Central Park Zoo
Baker
Yorkville
A. J. Dittenhoefer
Caruso
Hannah Graham
McCarthy
Caine
Dittenhoefer
Mathet
Herr Conreld
Signor Caruso
Hotel Savoy
Richard Barthelemy
Charles H. Meltzer
Opera Company
Meltzer
Herr Conried
M. Danziger
Mathot
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Republican Party
Travelers’ Guide
Thompson Co
Nassau
Burnett
Mountain Battery
Massachusetts
American Shipping Co
Atten
Mr. Cushing
North Shore
Valet
Trunks
Car
Alabama
Delahanty
Usher
H. H. Rogers
Boatswain
Haskell
Emory McClintock III
Lotta
Chamber
Standard Oil
Mather
Carusol
Opera
Mr. Barthelemy
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