REPORT OUR SAILORS NOW IN NICARAGUA
United States forces reportedly landed at Bluefields Nicaragua amid a confidential State Department briefing. A cipher cable from Col. F Golarza described naval units in Nicaragua while officials and eight American residents faced a six hour questioning on harbors roads and potential bases for troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
United States
Bluefields
G. Spencer Holland
State Department
Washington
Navy
Eigh
Knox
Department
Army and Navy
Admiral Dewey
Robley D. Evans
W. H. Bronson
Leonard Wood
Zelaya
Policeman Marries Woman He Helped Recover Losses
Brooklyn police officer John Finley wed Miss Margaret Dunn at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy after he investigated her lost pocketbook two years earlier. Capt. Buchanan disclosed the romance, noting it began with a case of love at first peep. The couple will reside at 271 Eldert Street Brooklyn.
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Buchanan
Vernon Avenue
Brooklyn
John Finley
Church of Our Lady of Mercy
Nevins and
Schermerhorn Streets
Margaret Dunn
Finley
Adams Street
Dunn
Capt. Buchanan
Eldert Street
Navy says no confirmation of landing in Nicaragua
Navy Department denies any word from ships off Nicara gua ports and has no confirmation of a private cable claiming bluejackets were landed at Bluefields. Officials call such speculation ridiculous and say they would be notified if a landing occurred and Zelaya’s response needed by tomorrow.
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United States
Holland
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Washington
Navy Department
New York
Effec
Bluefields
Stet- Department
Dewey's Claret or Burgundy Wines Arrive With Meals
An advertisement notes Dewey's Claret or Burgundy Wines from T. Dewey & Sons Co at 138 Fulton Street New York enhancing meals and enriching blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DEWEY
T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
San Francisco Power Outage Causes Citywide Alarm
San Francisco faced a power failure that shut down the local electric company for about ninety minutes. Telephone and telegraph lines went dark while the Postal service remained operational and Western Union activated its independent plant. Rumors of an earthquake spread nationwide before officials confirmed no tremor and traced the outage to the city’s power plant.
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New York Times
San Francisco
Local Electric Power Company
Western Union
Postal
New York
Salt Lake
Denver
Los Angeles
Van Wyck Praises Conners At Buffalo Democratic Dinner
Ex Justice Augustus Van Wyck of Brooklyn lauded William J. Conners as state leader and urged continued work to keep Democratic control in Buffalo and Brooklyn. He cited gains in Kings County and Buffalo, expressed optimism for Mayor-elect Gaynor in New York City, and backed Saratoga Conference cooperation with the regular party. He praised Erie County and Brooklyn co operation and warned against habitual defeat.
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New York Times
Buffalo
Augustus van Wyck
Brooklyn
Lawyers’ Club
New York
William J. Corners
van Wyck
Kings County
New York City
Gaynor
Conners
Saratoga
Erie County
McCarren
State League
Mother to the Rescue Brightens George Butts Bail Hearing
Mrs. Mary Butts of 592 De Kalb Avenue Brooklyn urged mercy for her 21 year old son George before Magistrate Hylan at Gates Avenue Court. He was jailed on grand larceny charges and released on a reduced bail of 500 dollars after Oswald Brunner the former employer signed the bond. Butts faced charges for stealing a suit from Samuel H Brown of 724 Myrtle Avenue where he lived with his wife and four month old baby. The case's examination was set for tomorrow.
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Mary Butts
de Kalb Avenue
Brooklyn
George
Hylan
Gates Avenue
Oswald Brunner
Walworth Street
Butts
Samuel H. Brown
Myrtle Avenue
Stammering specialist opens office in Times Square Hotel
Prof. O. H. Ennis, renowned for treating 9,000 stammering cases, has drawn praise from physicians and school superintendents nationwide for his cures. He now maintains an office at The Times Square Hotel on Bt. and Broadway, claiming unique expertise in education to treat stammering.
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O. H. Ennis
United States
Times Square
Broadway
Eas
Two youths fined for entering Met via fire escape
David Kollender and Giulio Murtazzi, Austrian and Italian residents, slipped into the Metropolitan Opera House by the Fortieth Street fire escape to hear Caruso perform. They were jailed in a cloakroom, later charged with disorderly conduct and fined one dollar each in Night Court.
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David Kollender
Rivington Street
Giulio Murtazzi
Roosevelt Street
Metropolitan Opera House
Caruso
Campanari
Mme. de Pasquali
Gatti- Casazza-Dippel
East Side
Metropolitan
Henry Mallon
Mallon
Whiting Allen
Italy
Murtazzi
Kollender
Tyrol
Inspector McClusky
Maiion
McClusky
Daly
Krotel
Fortieth Street
Surgery in a rowboat on Long Island
In Port Jefferson on November 27 John Dayton Constable of the town was hooked by a snapping mackerel while fishing. A fellow fisherman steadied the rocking boat and freed the hook with a fishknife as Dayton remained still during the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Port Jefferson
L. I
John Dayton
Dayton
Cap’n
Brailey signals end to Cleveland telephone rate war
James S. Brailey Jr new head of independent lines in Ohio Indiana calls off major rate war. After his election as Vice President of the Cuyahoga Telephone Company a committee is formed to study raising rates cut by competition with Brailey as chairman, signaling possible closer ties between Bell and independent interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
James_ S. Brailey, Jr
Ohio
Indiana
Bell Company
Brailey
Cuyahoga Telephone Company
Mailard’s Vanilla and Chocolate Ad Claims Longstanding Quality
An old advertisement extols Mailard’s Vanilla and Chocolate flavors as superior and pure, boasting over 60 years of fame for genuine vanilla bean flavor. It references ginger ale and soda as uses, calling the product the very best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maillard’s Vanilla
Adv
Seven Part Daily Issue Sections Listed
The document outlines today’s newspaper as seven parts: Pictorial Section News Section Cable News Section Sporting News Section Magazine Section Fashion Drama. Each part indicates the area of coverage and topical focus for readers.
GUNS HIT BALLOON IN SANDY HOOK TEST
Army balloons at Sandy Hook Proving Grounds were shot at by gunners from the Ordnance Department. One balloon collapsed as gas escaped while observers on the mainland watched with field glasses. Tests aimed to gauge balloon resistance and will continue all week under Lieut. Benjamin B. Foulois.
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Army
Sandy Hook Proving Grounds
Ordnance Department of the Army
Coast Artillery
Hook
War Department
Highlands
St. Louis
Signal Corps
Benjamin B. Foulois
Wainwright Opposes Navy Endurance Test Proposal
Rear Admiral Wainwright joins aging naval officers in opposing a ninety mile riding and walking test backed by the Navy Department. He argues the mandate aims to spark retirements and promote younger personnel. He notes the Navy has over 900 officers and a third have not yet endured the stunt while some will resist due to health. Many officers awaiting promotion faced surprise at the requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Portsmouth
N. H
Wainwright
Navy Department
United States
Gloucester
Santiago
Taft Takes to Riding as Winter Approaches
President Taft, back from the West, has taken up horseback riding with avidity. He has golfed sparingly as daylight shrinks, preferring the saddle to three hours of afternoon golf. He rode for over two hours with Capt. Butt, his aide, to finish the day.
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Washington
West
Taft
White House
Capt. Butt
Yale Faculty Enforces Sunday Church Attendance
Yale College in New Haven adopts a plan from the undergraduate senior council to end outside Sunday church certificates. Absences from Yale on Sundays will be rare and only for exceptional reasons, with parents facing possible student dismissal for persistent requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale
York City
Chaloner Shot At Accuses Rich Man In Ambush Attempt
John Arm strong Chaloner brother of Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler and former spouse of Amelie Rives recounts an ambush shooting on Thanksgiving near Keswick Virginia. A warrant is out for Bernard S. Horne and his chauffeur. Chaloner says the assailants targeted him from hiding near an open field and warns others to carry arms for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Cobham
John Armstrong Chaloner
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
New York
Amelie Rives
Princess Troubetskoy
Merrie Mills
Ernie G. Money
Chaloner
Bernard S. Horne
Pittsburg
Penn
Justice of the Peace
Quintus L. Williams
Keswick
Horne
Virginia
North
Miss Anthony
America
Sugar Trust Drops Two Officials Amid Fraud Probe
The American Sugar Refining Company dismissed two more officials at its Williamsburgh refinery amid a U S attorney investigation into sugar frauds. Albert T. Dawson assistant cashier and William Gerbracht assistant manager were let go as legal actions proceed in Manhattan. Deputy A G Lloyd aids New York customs cases with John A Kemp named attorney at five thousand dollars annually.
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The
American Sugar Refining Company
Trust
Williamsburg
United States District Attorney
Albert T. Dawson
James F. Bendernagel
Bendernagel
Martin
United States
William Gerbracht
Ernest Gerbracht
Brooklyn Transportation Company
Sugar Trust
Theransportation Company
William J. Youngs
Eastern District
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Custom House
Washington
Lloyd
Wickersham
John A. Kemp
White Plains
N. Y
Americans Safe Says Tokio Red Cross Report Unfounded
Tokio dispatch says a claim that 100 people were killed at a Red Cross Society meeting is without foundation. The origin of the report circulating in parts of the United States is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Tokio
Red Cross Society
United States
Seaboard Florida Train Schedule Notice
The daily schedule lists a 10:25 A M departure and 1:00 P M arrival with a through sleeper to the East Coast resorts. Seaboard Line advertisement for 1,183 Broadway, City.
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Bner
Jack P. M
Nee East Coast
Ing. Seaboard Ine
Halley Comet Tail Predicted To Submerge Earth
Prof John A Brashear told the Outlook Club in Montclair that around May 15 next the earth will pass through Halley's comet tail He reassured listeners that no harm will occur and compared the tail to a gentle breeze spreading campfire smoke He also displayed a Heidelberg photograph of Halley’s comet.
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New York Times
Montclair
N. J
John A. Brashear
Pittsburg
Outlook Club
Halley
Brashear
Heidelberg
Death of Samarian helper in city street accident
Alice McCabe 35 a Metropolitan Hospital maid on Blackwell's Island was killed when a northbound Second Avenue car struck her at Thirty first Street and Second Avenue. The motorman conductor and a trainee conductor were jailed on homicide charges. She had left the hospital for a day off to visit a poor Second Avenue family and was returning with food when she slipped on a plank over an excavation and fell before the moving car.
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Alice McCabe
Metropolitan Hospital
Blackwell's Island
Thirty-first Street
Second Avenue
East Thirty-fifth Street
New York
Rutgers President Denounces Student Pool Gambling
President William H. S. Demarest of Rutgers College condemned student pool bets after about 300 was lost on the Rutgers Stevens game. He warned he might cut athletics to stop the practice, noting that excitement over the Hoboken defeat led to students going broke and betting on the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
New Brunswick
William H. S. Demarest
Rutgers College
Rutgers
Rutgers- Stevens
Hoboken
Stevens
Where is that Taft Pie Vanishing from Newark
A 100 pound mince pie sent from Newark to Washington for President Taft's Thanksgiving dinner vanished after leaving Newark last Wednesday. No one has reported its fate or the two person committee of the Pie Salesmen's Union. A Newark chemist suggested inquiries into possible explosions on the route. The Essex Trades Council urged active pursuit of the pie's fate. Bakers in Newark awaited explanation from the New York union committee.
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Newark
Washington
Taft
Thessex Trades Council
Bakers
New York Union
Eloping Octogenarians Find Happiness on Farm
Chicago reports 81 year old William Tursk secretly married his 82 year old partner Mrs. Caroline Weese. After years of acquaintance the couple eloped to Chicago a week earlier and wed quietly. Both families had suffered losses in recent years, deepening their bond.
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Chicago
Cupid
William Tursk
Evanston
Tursk
Caroline Weese
Sherman shares discomfort over post office and prank
Vice President James Sherman told a friend in Albany that he is unhappy after a money order incident at the Capitol Post Office where staff did not recognize him. He also recalls a theatre box prank where a doorman mistook him for Fairbanks, prompting the joke to end in embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
James S. Sherman
Sherman
Capitol
Koenig
United States Post Office
New York
United States
Mr. Fairbanks
Limestone Land Opportunity in Berkeley County
Full particulars of an exceptional limestone land tract in Berkeley County are available from The Owner at Box 744 Martinsburg West Virginia. The notice highlights high grade lithology and invites interested buyers to request details.
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Berkeley County
Martinsburg
West Va
Casmento Address Notice From 1864 Referenced
Fragmentary OCR reads 160 Sth Av near 21st Bt Ady with Casmento address. Unable to determine full context or event details from the readable text.
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Bt Ady
Doubt Over Dr Cook Spills Into Packet of Dueling Theories
A chaotic set of reports swirls around explorer Dr Frederick A Cook as backer John R Bradley and associates dispute whether Cook sailed on the Cunard Caronia or remains ashore. A Havana double and wireless notes fuel confusion about Cook’s whereabouts and potential disguise.
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Frederick A. Cook
Dr. Cook
Caronia
France
South Pole
North Pole
Mars
H. Wellington Wack
Copenhagen
Cook
Walter Lounsdale
Wack
Naples
Chart Wake
Explorer
East Sixtieth Street
John R. Bradley
Wake
Europe
Mount McKinley
Tif
Havana
Dr. Double
Tue
Vana
Harper
Times
Dr Cook
William Warner
Philadelphia
E.V. Morgan
Cuba
Harper's
Henry C. Bunn
Princeton University
Purser
Townsend
United Wireless
Dm Cook
Carolina
Cunard
Sandy Hook
Capt
Muredock
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Council OF War
Des Moines
Bluefields Steamship Company
New Orleans
Tacoma
Nicaraguan
Cristobal
Mother
College
B. S. Horne
Chanter
Bride
Illinois
Backer Bradley
Capt. Osbon
Bradley
Mr. Bradley
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