Odell Defends Charges In New York State Tour Speech
Gov. Odell, addressing 2500 voters in Syracuse, refutes Democratic charges that his Newburg firm profited from state contracts. He cites affidavits refuting ownership links, attacks ex-Senator Hill, and vows to uphold the governor’s office while detailing state purchases and his loan to J. W. Matthews & Co.
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New York Times
Syracuse
N. Y
Odell
Ee Alhambra
Hill
Rochester
New York
State of
David B. Hill
David B.hill
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
Democratic Party
Matthews
J. W. Matthews & Co
Newburg
Hobbs
Bureau of Charitable Institutions
Fiscal ‘Supervisors’ Department
Stateness
JL. Parkhurst
State Committee
T. R. McGarr
Middletown Asylum
Poughkeepsie Institution
T. E. McGarr
State Commission
Parkhurst
Hudson River State Hospital
Poughkeepsie
Middletown State Hospital
Tracy the Outlaw Fires in Bellevue Ward Stand-off
Peter N Bain, a 60 year old speculator known as Tracy the outlaw, drew two pistols in the Bellevue alcoholic ward and fired multiple shots. Ten attendants and five patients subdued him, none seriously injured, Bain knocked down amid chaos and restrained to a cot. He faced heavy drinking accusations and had $50 000 in losses noted.
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Bellevue
Tracy the Outlaw
Frank Carroll
Halsey Street
Brooklyn
Carroll
Peter N. Bain
Park Row
Duane Street
Bain
Tracy
Signif
Frank Carmichael
George McGear
Index of Departments and Page Totals
The notice lists department topics and their page locations including Commercial World Amusements Arrivals at Hotels and Out-of-Town Buyers Business Troubles Insurance Notes Legal Notes Marine Intelligence and Foreign Cails 7 New Corporations Railroads Real Estate Society Limited Service Weather Report Yesterday's Fires.
Railway Strikers Lose Sympathy Amid Arbitration Break
Saratoga Oct 22 The filibustering conduct of Hudson Valley Railway strikers alienates supporters. They ignored arbitration and rejected a list of twenty five Glens Falls citizens for arbitrators, risking a fall winter shutdown and layoffs. President Colvin and General Manager Josselyn head to New York for a directors meeting to propose drastic expense cuts.
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New York Times
Saratoga
Hudson Valley Railway
Glens Falls
Addison B. Colvin
B. S. Josselyn
New York City
Hudson Valley Railway Company
Express Company Indicted Over Whisky Deliveries
The Adams Express Company faces an indictment in federal court for alleged violation of internal revenue laws. In Birmingham Iowa residents received Co D whisky packages from Illinois consignors and paid charges, with the Grand Jury deeming C C D a sale by the carrier requiring a liquor license. The case ties Iowa anti liquor efforts to a California precedent and a Supreme Court decision on interstate trafficking in original packages.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Federal Grand Jury
United States District Court
Adams Express Company
Birmingham
Co. O. D
Illinois
Grand
Express Company
California
United States Supreme Court
Electric Road Planned From Rochester to Medina
The Brockport Niagara and Rochester Railway Company of Brockport New York is incorporated to build a forty four mile electric road from Rochester to Medina with a capital of 500000. Directors include Frederick Beck Brockport William Shields Waterville and S J Spencer Buffalo.
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New York Times
Albany
Brockport, Niagara and Rochester Railway Company
Brockport
N. Y
Rochester
Medina
Frederick Beck
Shields
Waterville
S. J
Spencer
Buffalo
Golden State Limited Train Service to California
Rock Island unveils its superb new Chicago to California train with service starting November 2 to Los Angeles Santa Barbara and San Francisco. Most comfortable train in the world with no extra fare offering compartment standard sleepers observation dining and library cars. For details address A H Moffet 401 Broadway New York Adv.
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Golden State Limited
Rock Island
Chicago
California
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
A. H. Moffet
Broadway, N.Y
Adv
Somaliland Campaign Moves Toward Major Troop Deployment
Simla dispatch reports British military authorities expect a full brigade to handle the Somaliland difficulty with four Maxim guns aboard ships for tomorrow’s voyage. Rome notes ongoing negotiations to secure Abyssinian military cooperation with Britain similar to 1900 Ras Makonnen’s invasion and devastation of Ogaden.
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Simla
Rome
Great Britain
Somaliland
Ras Makonnen
Ogahden
Mullah
Albany Express Saved by Alert Responder in Ossining
At 10 o clock last night Thomas Serethhen investigated a peculiar sound and found three feet of the northbound rail torn away. He alerted the tower operator who held the Albany express, saving passengers from potential disaster. Track repairs followed promptly.
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Ossining
N.Y
Thomas Serethhen
Albany
Serethen
Lead Trust to Be Formed by Jan One
Denver report says a sixty million dollar American Lead Trust will merge into an arm of the American Smelting and Refining Company by January first. Daniel Guggenheim notes the SMRC handles 80 to 85 percent of U S lead output and the merger will align with major lead product manufacturers. The Guggenheims, recently in St Louis, inspected lead plants.
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New York Times
Denver
Col
Great American Lead Trust
American Smelting and Refining Company
Daniel Guggenheim
Smelter Combination
United States
Missouri
Mr. Guggenheim
Solomon R. Guggenheim
St. Louis
Insurance Case Decides Chalmers Acted in Good Faith
Chicago judge rules millionaire Thomas Chalmers acted in good faith when in 1851 he told an insurer he was unsure of his birth year but knew his birth day and believed he was thirty one. A later policy used his correct age. the company later sought $889 or policy cancellation after discovering the error.
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New York Times
Chicago
Chalmers
Very Low Rates Offer Across Western North America
Advertisement promises very low rates to points in Montana Idaho Utah California Washington and British Columbia with specifics available from the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Ry at 381 Broadway New York.
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Montana
Idaho
Utah
California
Washington
British Columbia
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul Ry
Broadway
New York
Miss Alice Roosevelt Engaged Rumor Surfaces
A Washington dispatch relayed from Little Rock Arkansas reports reliable sources say Miss Alice Roosevelt daughter of President Roosevelt will announce an engagement to Mr. John Greenway of Hot Springs Arkansas. Greenway a Hot Springs physician son and former Roosevelt Rough Rider lieutenant has been a Washington guest of the President.
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New York Times
Chicago
Little Rock
Ark
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
John Greenway
Hot Springs
Roosevelt
Prof Lorenz's mishap at Mercy Hospital clinic
In Chicago on October 22 Prof Lorenz the Vienna surgeon broke the femur of patient Belle Mason during hip dislocation surgery at Mercy Hospital. The fracture caused a sharp report in the amphitheatre but he said the accident is not a lasting injury and thanked his method for aiding recovery.
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New York Times
Chicago
Lorenz
Vienna
Mercy Hospital
Belle Mason
Victim of Assault Dies in Washington Mystery
Ada Gilbert Dennis, who was found unconscious with a crushed skull in December, died at Garfield Hospital. The case, once deemed a possible robbery motive, left no clear solution as a $100 on the table was untouched. Dennis had moved from Gettysburg to marry actor Walter Dennis.
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Washington
Ada Gilbert Dennis
District of Columbia
Garfield Hospital
Rioting at Dunkirk: labor clashes injure officials
In Dunkirk on October 22 police and dock laborers clashed as strikers raided shops and smashed newspaper offices. A commissary and four policemen were injured. Troops secured the town, guarded offices, and opened all drawbridges to block strikers from entering the city.
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Dunkirk
France
High price paid for Market Street real estate in Philadelphia
Nathan Snellenburg sold the southwest corner of Twelfth and Market to Continental Title and Trust Company for 500000 dollars. The 45 foot 9 inch frontage and 102 foot depth yield about 11000 dollars per front foot, the highest price on Market Street. The deal signals rising values as Wanamaker lease ends and a modern office building may rise in the Stephen Girard Building area. Snellenburg had bought the Bingham House property for 1000000 dollars about a year earlier.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Twelfth and
Market Streets
Nathan Snellenburg
Continental Title and Trust Company
Market Street
Twelfth Street
William H. Wanamaker
Trust Company
Stephen Girard
Snellenburg
Broad
Bingham House
Rabid dog bites two West Orange sisters
Misses Phoebe and Mary Rollinson of Northfield Road West Orange were bitten by a pet cocker spaniel on Friday. They sought treatment at the Pasteur Institute in New York after the dog died the next day and was confirmed to have rabies. The sisters are related to Simeon Rollinson a local lawyer and town council chairman.
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Orange
N. J
Phoebe
Mary Rollinson
Northfield Road
West Orange
Pasteur Institute
New York
Simeon RK. Rollinson
Orange National Bank
Essex County
Rollinson
Bank project for Hicksville to raise 12500 dollars
Oct 22 report notes a mass meeting at Grand Central Hall to discuss forming a village bank. New York investors will take half the stock if Hicksville residents raise the remaining 12500 dollars.
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Hicksville
L. J. Hicksville
HL. I
Grand Central Hall
New York
Cold snap brings 20 degree morning at Saratoga
A cold wave lowered the temperature to 20 degrees at Saratoga this morning. Snow fell in the Adirondacks as frigid conditions spread over New York.
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Saratoga
Adirondacks
N. Y
Stock Quotations En Route On Pennsylvania Special
Daily closing captions are displayed on the Pennsylvania Special the 20 hour train to Chicago Adv.
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Chicago
Pall Mall London Cigarettes Ad Copy Featured
Pall Mall London Cigarettes recommended for gentlemen who enjoy the finest blends of Turkish tobacco presented in an advertisement style from the era.
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Pall Mall
London
Molineux Evidence Timeline Highlights Hatred of Cornish
Prosecutors build a chain tying Roland B. Molineux to the Adams murder. Testimony links a letter box hire to Molineux and identifies letters implicating him. Witnesses describe Molineux denouncing Cornish and Harpster as “dirty villains” and reveal motive tied to a Newark firm and a Knickerbocker Club dispute.
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Roland B. Molineux
Katharine J. Adams
Justice Lambert
Rudolph F. Heiles
Molineux
Cornish
Harpster
Joseph J. Koch
Broadway
E. Styles Potter
Adams
Black
Dr. Potter
Gov. Black
Harry Cornish
Koch
Weeks
Mr. Black
John F. McIntyre
McIntyre
Mr. McIntyre
Rogers
Charles D. Allen
Morris Hermann's
Newark
Melineux
Joseph Koch
C.D. A
Hermanns
William J. Kinsley
Kinsley
Osborne
Orson
Pris
von Mohl
Kutnow
Rudolph Helies
Frederick Stearns & Co
Herbert J. Ballantine
Helies
Charles Jacobs
Heiles
Mr. Osborne
New York to Chicago Train Schedule Noted
The Pennsylvania Special departs New York at 1 55 PM and arrives Chicago at 6 55 AM. The notice lists minor timing details and indicates standard business hours for travel.
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New York
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Nippur Explorations: Hilprecht Lectures on 3000-Year Tablet Finds
Philadelphia hears Prof Hilprecht recount the 1890 resumption of Nippur digs after Arab hostility. The excavation of the Parthian fortress exposed tablets of lapis lazuli with cuneiform and Semitic inscriptions dating 3000 B C. A tablet linked to Abraham’s story was described as proof of ancient ownership and transfer through Susa to a temple.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Hilprecht
University of Pennsylvania
Nippur
Baal
B. C
Susa
Judge rules against British extradition in Boston case
Judge Lowell of the U S District Court upheld Joseph C. Taylor’s claim that Britain had no right to extradite him for a Johannesburg larceny alleged between Oct 1 1899 and Feb 1 1900. The judge ordered Taylor released after his Boston arrest prompted by a British Consul complaint.
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New York Times
Boston
Lowell
United States District Court Today
Joseph C. Taylor
United States
Johannesburg
South Africa
Transvaal
Great Britain
Taylor
Hunnewell Divorce Granted in Quiet Boston Court
Mrs Maud Jaffray Hunne well wins a decree nisi of absolute divorce from H H Hunnewell Jr of Newport. She gains custody of Louisa Bronson and Maud Jaffray Hunnewell with the father allowed reasonable access. No public hearing and no contest were reported.
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New York Times
Boston
Superior Court
Maud Jaffray Hunnewell
H. H. Hunnewell, Jr
Newport
Doctor D E Hughes Dies From Consumption
Philadelphia report says Dr D E Hughes chief resident physician at Philadelphia Hospital is dying from consumption. Dr John V Shoemaker notes the illness likely arose from exposure to consumptive patients allowed to work in the institution including a patient transferred to the kitchen as a temporary assistant.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
D. E. Hughes
Philadelphia Hospital
John V. Shoemaker
Board of Charities and Correction
Burnett’s Vanilla Extract Endorsed by Leading Hotels
An advertisement proclaims Burnett’s Vanilla Extract to be used and highly endorsed by all leading hotels with a strong call to enjoy the product. The copy emphasizes quality and customer satisfaction as a persuasive argument to purchase.
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Burnett
Adv
Coler Defends State Control Against Federal Corporate Power
At the Manhattan Club event Democrat Bird S. Coler argues against federal control of state corporations and warns it would degrade state courts. The gathering includes ex Senator David B. Hill and numerous legal and political figures as Coler critiques Roosevelt and Secretary Shaw and touts state regulation and canal and charity issues.
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Manhattan Club
Bird S. Coler
David B. Hill
Coler
Roosevelt
Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Justice Trua
Republican Party
New York
United States
Mr. Colter
Congress
Dia
Eftea
Napoleon
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Controller’s Office
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Legal Department of the State
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N. Bain
Hudson Valley
New Electric Railway Company
India
THE
Albany Express
Lead Trust
Miss Roosevelt
Hot Springs, Ark
Mrs. Dennis
Justice Lam
Bert
Barnet
Morris, Hermann & Co
Roland
Gardiner
Felix Gallagher
Prof. Hilprecht
Hunnewell
Goler
Grover Cleveland
Justice Truax
Mr. Coler
Charles N. Bulger
Frank Mott
John Cuneen
Charles M. Preston
George W. Finch
John Clinton Gray
Supreme Court
First Judicial District
Vernon M. Davis
Edward E. McCall
Edward B. Amend
van Wyck
Perry Belmont
August Belmont
Robert B. Roosevelt
Justice Bischoff
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W. Bourke Cochran
L. J. Conlan
F. R. Coudert, Jr
John D. Crimmins
Jélliot Danforth
Justice Dugro
Ashbel P. Fitch
Justice Gildersleeve
Hugh J. Grant
Thomas F. Gilroy
John Howe
John W. Keller
Charles H. Knox
Daniel S. Lamont
Lawrence
Lewis Nixon
Jefferson M. Levy
John A. McCall
P. H. McCarren
John Sprunt Hill
de Lancey Nicoll
M. J. O’brien
Justice Patterson
Hermann Ridder
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Suize
van Brunt
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William B. Hernflower
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