Winslow in France Exile Sparked by Dinard Club Laws
James Norton Winslow of New York recalls his expulsion from France amid a clash over gambling at the New Club in Dinard. Ambassador Reid appeals to Paris for action while Dinard residents press deputies to intervene. Winslow, now in London, awaits developments as the case stirs social circles and concerns his longtime Dinard ties.
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NEW York Times
London
James Norton Winslow
New York Tonight
Tom
Dinard
Winslow
Newport
France
Countess von Hatzfeldt
Europe
Hughes Hallett
Philadelphia
Gordon Pongsonby
Mile. de Querangal
Jersey
England
St. Malo
Southampton
Craig Wadsworth
Paris
Charles Lanier
United States
Tahiti Prince Pal Seeks Hawaii Queen Match
Prince Ari Pal of Tahiti visits San Francisco en route to Honolulu and says he hopes to marry former Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii. The 300 pound prince will stay here until word comes from the former queen. Pure food laws are good. Burnett's Vanilla Boure. Insist upon having Burnett's.
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San Francisco
Ari Pal
Tahiti
Honolulu
Liliuokalani
Hawaii
Burnett
Mrs Phillips Arrested For Nightclub Slaying Mystery
Three days after John J Phillips a Cleveland and Pittsburg Coal Company executive and director was shot dead his widow faces warrants for manslaughter and second degree murder East Cleveland police guarding the house as inquest continues Doctors report her unresponsive state after the burial and investigators seek life insurance details and missing policies.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Ohio
John J. Phillips
Cleveland and Pittsburg Coal Company
Stamberger
East
East Cleveland
Phillips
John D. Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Dr. Rhodes
Bride to be wed by ox drawn voyage to Ordination
Miss Cora Osborn of Seattle travels 3000 miles by prairie schooner drawn by oxen to attend the ordination of Rev. Hugh E. Brown in Easthampton Connecticut where she will marry him. Ezra Meeker, her grandfather, plans a cross country trip in the same fashion visiting New York City and Washington before heading to the White House door. Brown, 27, born in Washington, captained Whitman College teams, became the first Rhodes scholar from Washington, and now is pastor of a Congregational Church after Yale Divinity School and Allis scholarship distinctions.
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New York Times
Easthampton
Conn
Hugh E. Brown
Cora Osborn
Seattle
Wash
Ezra Meeker
Osborn
Indianapolis
Pacific Slope
Far West
Mr. Meeker
New York City
the Battery
Bronx
Yale Divinity School
Allis
Five Years for Glass in San Quentin Case
Louis Glass, vice president and general manager of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, was sentenced to five years in San Quentin for bribing ex-Supervisor Lonergan via Special Agent Halsey to oppose Home Telephone Company’s franchise in San Francisco. Judge Lawlor noted mitigating factors and potential fourteen year maximum. Notice of appeal filed.
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New York Times
San Francisco
San Quentin
Louis Glass
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Lawlor
Thomas Lonergan
Theodore F. Halsey
Home Telephone Company
Delmas
Byrne denounces Christian Science and plans new church
Charles W. Byrne, a Christian Scientist jailed on Blackwell's Island for 33 days over his daughter's death, denounces the faith in a Ninety-sixth Street church and says dissenters plan a new sect called Divine Metaphysics. He cites grievances, loss of family, and perceived church aristocracy as motives.
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Charles W. Byrne
Blackwell's Island
Justices of Special Sessions
Violet
First Church of Christ
Ninety-sixth Street
Central Park West
Mr. Byrne
Christian Science
Blackwell’s Island
W. O. Strickler
The
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Byrne
Mrs. Eddy
Times
John D. Rockefeller
Astor
Vanderbilt
C. W. Byrne
John Roberts
Strickler
D. W. Steele, Jr
William Street
Fird
Burglars Enter O Mara Home of Noted Detective
In Pittsburg on September 4 burglars entered the Homewood Avenue residence of Big Roger O Mara the detective linked to Thaw defense. It is believed the crime was retaliation by prosecuted criminals. O Mara’s daughter Miss Marie was awakened by a scream. burglars escaped without taking valuables. Madame Lemcke notes her long kept STRANSKY cooking utensils sold 12 years ago are still in use.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Roger’ O’mara
O’mara
Homewood Avenue
Marie O'Mara
Madame Lemcke
Amundsen to Seek Pole Expedition Plans
Capt. Amundsen, who completed the Northwest Passage in 1905, prepares for a polar expedition. He is credited with aiming to use polar bears similarly to dogs in the frozen north. Waumbek and Cottages, Jefferson, White Mountains, N. H., ideal September resort. Golf. A. J. Murphy, Manager.
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Copenhagen
Amundsen
Northwest Passage
Jefferson, White Mountains
N. H
Ideal
A. J. Murphy
Adv
Ady
Ship News Office Fire Destroys Historic Building
A blaze at about 10 last night wrecked the Ship News Office on Government ground next to the Barge Office at South Ferry. The two story frame structure housed The Associated Press on the upper floor and the Marine Hospital nearby. Firefighters saved the building from total loss while flooding the lower level. Jimmie Lynch known as the Battery Dolphin alerted the Calumet crew. Capt John Leddy aided by Tom and others helped control the fire. Lynch saved a fifteen foot stuffed snake. efforts also saved the old clock and the Rev Father Flannery’s Bible from the lower rooms. The origin remains unknown.
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Associated Press
Government Ground
South Ferry
Marine Hospital
Jimmie Lynch
Dolphin
Lynch
Ship
Barge Office
Governors Island Ferry House
Jimmie
Capt. Leddy
Father Flannery
Aeronaut Maloney Rescued After Sea Plunge Off Swampscott
Boston aeronaut John J. Maloney was thrown into the sea two miles off Fisherman's Beach Swampscott in dense fog. After more than an hour of battle with the water he was rescued by fishermen who heard his cries and found him clinging to his partially inflated balloon.
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Lynn
Mass
John J. Maloney
Boston
Fishermen's Beach
Swampscott
Tfe
Maloney
Nahant
Policeman Rescues Drowning Woman At Liberty Island Dock
Policeman Joseph Mary of Church Street Station, assigned to Battery Park, rescued Elizabeth O Mally 25 of 22 North Elliott Place Brooklyn after she jumped from the Liberty Island ferry landing. He swam to her, pinned her arms, and towed her to the landing where she regained consciousness and was taken to Hudson Street Hospital. The couple, recent renters from the South, left Brooklyn after packing a trunk and valise.
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Joseph, Mary
Church Street
Battery Park
Elizabeth O’mally
North Elliott Place
Brooklyn
Liberty Island
Mary
Mrs. O'Mally
O'Mally
Oklahoma Justice Rescues Drowning Man in Tulsa
Guthrie Okla Sept 4 Associate Justice Burwell of the Oklahoma Supreme Court saved William Critz of Shawnee from drowning at the Tulsa natatorium. Critz sank twice before companions noticed him and Burwell pulled him to shallow water with others aiding revival.
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New York Times
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Burwell
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Tulsa
William Critz
Shawnee
Critz
Harriman Arrives From North and Predicts Market Improvement
Edward H. Harriman arrived in San Francisco from the North and, after a two hour delay, proceeded east. He said the money market would not permit development work but expressed no uneasiness, predicting speedy improvement in financial conditions.
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San Francisco
Edward H. Harriman
After All USHERS the Seated that Made the Highball Famous
A concise note highlights Ady credited with popularizing the highball by ushering seated drink service, marking a milestone in American cocktail culture.
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Ady
Battleship Fleet To Circle World In Show Of Strength
The Times reports a plan by the Roosevelt administration to deploy Evans's 16 battleships beyond the Pacific. An Atlantic fleet will be formed with New Hampshire Mississippi Idaho as flagships, joined by modernized older ships and three veteran cruisers. Additional heavy ships like South Carolina Michigan and fast cruisers North Carolina Montana will follow.
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Pacific
Times
California
Hawaii
Philippines
Suez Canal
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Navy Department
Admiral Evans
New Hampshire
Mississippi
Idaho
Connecticut
Evans
Spain
Iowa
Indiana
Massachusetts
Santiago
Chester
Birmingham
Salem
South Carolina
Michigan
North Carolina
Montana
New York City Bonds Attract London Tender Window
London observers note strong demand for New York City 414 percent bonds as competition from British securities remains limited. Official word states tenders may be lodged with the Seligmans by noon next Tuesday and will be transmitted to New York free of charge.
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NEW York Times
London
New York City
British Corporation
Seligmans
New York
Four Heroes to One Lion Exonerated in Pittsburg
Clarence Chappel the lion tamer from New York was exonerated by the Coroner's jury and discharged after testifying he tried to reclaim the escaped lion at Luna Park that killed Mrs Anna Hucke. Four policemen claimed responsibility, but the Coroner dismissed their statements.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Clarence Chappel
Luna Park
Anna Hucke
Chappel
New York
Man Rescued After Being Starved and Injured in Rail Car
George Walker 33 of Hackettstown Md was removed from a New Jersey Central freight car at East Twenty second Street Bayonne after three and a half days without food or water. He broke his leg when boxes shifted and fell. Detective William Kenny opened the car after hearing moans and he was taken to City Hospital in bad condition.
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George Walker
Hackettstown
New Jersey Central Railroad
East Twenty-second Street
Bayonne
Walker
Boston
Wiliam Kenny
City Hospital
Boy Champion a Cat in Bronx Cruelty Case
Eleven year old Leo Rauner of 569 Eagle Avenue, Bronx, accuses dog owner Herbert Yohnke of 462 East 147th Street of cruelty after Yohnke sliked his bull dog onto a cat. The cat suffered both front legs broken and Rauner aided by returning the animal to his home.
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Leo Rauner
Eagle Avenue
Bronx
Herbert Yohnke
East 147Th Street
Alexander Avenue
Yohnke
Rauner
Farley
Guard Kills Smuggler In Santo Domingo Clash
A report from Santo Domingo details a confrontation at Hondevalle where a small guard team of three fired on smugglers. One attacker died from a gunshot wound and a bundle of contraband from Haiti was found beside him.
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Washington
Frank McIntyre
Insular Bureau
Santo Domingo
Hondevalle
Hait
Preparing for the Fleet on Pacific Coast
Admiral Capps and Admiral Cowles returned to Washington after visiting San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco and Bremerton to finalize preparations for the Atlantic fleet due next spring. They inspected docking and repairs supply of coal and noted no anti Japanese sentiment on the Pacific Coast despite labor and logistics concerns.
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Washington
Capps
Construction Bureau
Admiral Cowles
Navy Department
Pacific Coast
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Bremerton Naval Station
Pacific
Admiral Capps
Lightning kills seven at Buckhorn Falls plant
A lightning strike during a storm at Buckhorn Falls power plant in Chatham County killed seven men and injured ten. Fifty to seventy workers took shelter in the cement house when a tree split and toppled onto the building. All victims were Phoenix Construction Company employees. David Pepper Jr and S Morgan Smith Co of New York involved in the contract work.
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Rale’gh
N. C
Buckhorn Falls
Chatham County
Phoenix Construction Company
David Pepper, Jr
S. Morgan Smith Company
New York
Bars wine at communion in Georgia law debate
Atlanta readers report that Georgia’s strict prohibition plan to begin January 1 1908 would ban sacramental wine in communion. Grand Juries urge amendments to allow worship per conscience, warning ministers and deacons face indictments for each member served.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Georgia
General Assembly of Georgia
God
Mountains N H Ideal September Resort Golf
A. J. Murphy manages a mountain resort in New Hampshire offering ideal September golf. Ady.
Earle mobbed by villagers as he flees after scandal
Ferdinand Pinney Earle, artist son of the late General, was jeered and mobbed by about 500 villagers in Monroe Orange County New York as his buggy was overturned and he fought back with his own horsewhip. He left amid rain after a stinging confrontation about his marriage to a younger wife and alleged affinity. He declined to discuss details while awaiting a later interview.
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Ferdinand Pinney Harle
Monroe
Orange County
N. Y
Ned
Mr. Earle
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
France
Bethlehem
Penn
God
Nate
Harold Erwin
Hoboken
New York
Victor M. Earle
Broadway
Newburg
Tommy Ryan
Bugsy
Monagle & Rogers
Earle
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