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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

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Court Lifts Secrecy On Maloney Osborne Marriage Case

Supreme Court Justice Gerard ordered public inspection of the annulment record after ruling Miss Helen Maloney and broker Arthur H. Osborne never legally married. The pair, who eloped to Europe, testified they viewed the ceremony as a precaution and not binding.

Helen Maloney Martin Maloney Philadelphia Standard Oil Supreme Court Gerard Miss Maloney Arthur Herbert Osborne Gerand Aeeee Osborne Justice of the Peace Boyd Mamaroneck Bny Them Mr. Osborne Daniel F. Cohalan Justice McCall A.L. Humes Spring Lake N. J

Mixed Twins Case Ends in Hospital Mixup

William H Klugemann, a Brooklyn Navy Yard clerk, was mistaken for his twin brother visiting Albany Hospital. A nurse dropped a tray seeing him in a ward and he was forcibly bedded with ice on his head while attendants restrained him. The real patient was later found asleep in his room and apologies followed.

William H. Klegemann Brooklyn Navy Yard Klugemann Albany

Young New Yorker Injured in Globe Barbed Wire Accident

John S. Ryan, a New Yorker, was seriously injured after being struck by a rock in a mine shaft and later toppled by a pony in a barbed wire trap near Globe Arizona. His father M G Ryan, a New York contractor, rushed to Globe to oversee care after learning of the incident and a family quarrel.

New York Times Globe, Ariz John S. Ryan M. G. Ryan New York Globe Ryan J. C. Wright

Christ Not a Jew, Aryan Theory Sparks Congress Debate

At Oxford on September 17 Prof Paul Haupt of Johns Hopkins argued Christ was Aryan rather than Jewish. Dr M Gaster opposed the view noting Jewish lines never charged Jesus with a proselyte ancestry and suggesting Haupt’s thesis lacked support as no delegate accepted it.

Oxford Paul Haupt Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Christ Haupt M. Gaster Jesus Waupt Congress

Woman Beggar Fined 500 After Plea of Sympathy

Sarah Borofsky of 11 Market Street was fined 500 by Special Sessions for using her 18 month old baby to solicit sympathy. She faced 90 days in City Prison as an alternative after pleading guilty. Court heard her husband earned 3 dollars daily and owned three bank accounts.

Justices of Special Sessions Sarah Borofsky Market Street Coa Children's Society Broadway Eighteenth Street Cook Mayo

New York Fugitive Caught in Malden Mass

J H K Edwards once sought across the nation for embezzling over 5000 dollars from Gould Co in Chicago was arrested in Malden Massachusetts after innocence slipped in a casual greeting by Officer Bushnell. Edwards laughed at the mix up as his wife cried. the couple have four children.

New York Times Malden Mass J. H. K. Edwards New York City Chicago Gould & Co Main Street Oliceman Bushnell Edwards Bushnell

Fire destroys Tal mage mills and 650000 feet of lumber

Calais Maine September 17 A large fire at the American Lumber Company mills in Tal mage destroyed 650000 feet of lumber and caused an estimated loss of 150000. The firm carried no insurance.

Calais American Lumber Company Talmage

New Biker Drug Store Plans Saturday Sale Notice

A new drug store at J Ave on 14th Street will hold a sale this Saturday offering notable reductions on merchandise. Readers are advised to see Friday Evening Journal for full details and participating items.

J ‘Ave Freesou Imard

Woman Mails Into Mardi Gras Tragedy at Coney Island

Mrs. Alice Bliss of Brooklyn was killed when a Culver Line elevated train displaced her on Surf Avenue during the fourth Mardi Gras night. Conductor William Weiland and motorman Leonard Morrell were arrested for homicide. friend Mrs. Julia Walling survived after aid by bystanders.

Coney Island Alice Bliss Herkimer Street Brooklyn William J. Bliss Bliss Julia Walling Decatur Street Culver Line Surf Avenue Pocket No.1 Mrs. Bliss Mrs. Walling William Weiland Rogers Avenue Gravesend Volunteers Firemen’s Association Gravesend

Johns Hopkins Library Fire Destroys Papyri and Volumes

A fire on the top floor of McCoy Hall at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore caused inestimable damage. It destroyed records and files for scientific work and 25,000 unbound periodicals, a valuable papyri collection, and a Roman and Hellenic study collection, with about 30,000 volumes damaged by water and smoke. Defective wiring is believed to have started the blaze.

Baltimore McCoy Hall Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Thebes Memphis Herculaneum

U. S. Pays Butler's Fare for House Service Travel

Treasury Controller Tracewell ruled the White House second butler's fare from Oyster Bay to Washington may be charged to the annual repairs and fuel appropriation with Presidential approval. Col Bromwell had questioned if the butler should pay his own fare and whether return travel could be arranged without cost to him. The ruling cites the President’s approval and equates it to authority to perform travel at the end of public business.

Washington Congress Butler White House Oyster Bay Roosevelt Tracewell The Treasury Charles S. Bromwell Col. Bromowell Pitler

Seaboard Air Line Revises Schedule to Florida and Atlanta

The Seaboard Air Line announces a shorter timetable with travel to Florida and Atlanta moved up by two hours. The change takes effect September 1 with office at 1,163 Broadway Avenue.

Florida Atlanta Seaboard Air Line Broadway

Zust car arrives in Paris in New York to Paris race

The Italian Zust car finished in Paris after eight days from Berlin. Scarfoglio and Haaga along with Baron Scheinvogel were welcomed at Le Matin and hosted by compatriots. An earlier accident near Apolda left the crew injured and marked, with plans to depart for London on Sunday. Prizes will be awarded by the race committee soon.

New York Times Paris New York Zust le Matin Scarfoglio Haaga Baron Scheinvogel Matin Berlin Apolda London

Danish Engineer Demonstrates Wireless Typewriter In London

Hans Knudson, a Danish electrical engineer, shows wireless telegraphy typing at the Hotel Cecil in London. Demonstrations let writers in one room input text printed instantly in a neighboring room, with promise of linotype and telegraph sketches over wireless to central offices.

New York Times London Hans Knudson Knudson Cecil

Open betting offer tops Gravesend wagers on Chanler

Reported at Gravesend yesterday an offer of 10000 to 10000 to back Chanler against Hughes. Rocksy Angarola said takers must not approach him on the track. Wall Street rumors of Hughes bets drew confidential inquiries while brokers avoided stage money bets after anti-betting legislation.

Gravesend Rocksy Angarola Tim’ Sullivan Chanler Hughes Wall Street Gov. Hughes Onggoneer Hoffman House

Longshoreman wins voluntary labor rate ruling in Special Sessions

James Walsh a longshoreman arraigned in Special Sessions persuaded Justices to set the value of prisoner labor at $1 a day for his coal shoveling work at the Catholic Protectory Island labor camp. He had $215 in arrears and spared $184 after agreeing to pay $31 by October 31 and avoiding further debt.

James Walsh Special Sessions Walsh Catholic Protectory Kate

Dewey’s Pure Blood Purifier Ad From New York Company

An old newspaper advertisement promotes Dewey’s Pure Blood Purifier from Dewey & Bene Co., located at 148 Fulton Street in New York. The tone is promotional and product focused with claims of blood purification.

Dewey’s Pure Dewey & Bene Co Fulton St New York

Bryan accuses Steel Trust supporters of Taft

William J. Bryan denounces United States Steel Corporation officials for backing the Republican Party and receiving immunity from prosecution. He cites campaign funds and enchanted money flow, notes farm audience size, and urges disclosure of donors before the election while tying Roosevelt’s indictment to party corruption. Dr Rowland Paynter introduces him in Harrington Delaware.

Bryan Delaware Republican Party Taft Steel Trust Republican -Ommittee Democratic Party Roosevelt Steel Corporation

Taft Cancels Meeting Bryan. Shifts Chicago Campaign

Taft will not sit at the same banquet table as Bryan in Chicago on Oct. 7. He will open his Western campaign in Chicago on Sept. 23, a change surprising the Chicago Association of Commerce. Democratic leaders cheer the move as a sign of Republican weakness, while Senator Dixon accepts blame for canceling the later Chicago date.

New York Times Chicago William H. Taft William J. Bryan Mr. Taft Chicago Association of Commerce Taft Bryan Joseph M. Dixon Republican Speakers’ Bureau Republican National Committee

Motorist Kills Constable in Scranton

Constable Patrick Nolan of the Third Ward was fatally struck by a car driven by La Matta Belin son of Henry Belin Jr president of a Du Pont Powder Co local branch. Belin and family were en route from the Country Club to Glenburn when Nolan dashed into the path attempting a halt and the auto struck him. Belin was arrested after the incident.

Scranton Penn Patrick Nolan Third Ward la Matta Belin Henry Belin The du Pont Powder Companys Belin Country Club West Marina Street Fle Belin Country Home Glenburn Nolan

Moving Tenants With House In Orange New Jersey

Workmen began yesterday moving a two block distant house in Orange New Jersey housing more than fifty people. Tenants will not be dispossessed during the week long operation. The former Orange Turn Hall stands on Lincoln Avenue near the Lackawanna Railroad and will be replaced for a new line. the company sold the building to Peter Maglio.

Orange Neo J Gray Street Orange Turn Hall Lincoln Avenue Lackawanna Railroad Peter Maglio

Fire at New Brunswick Farmhouse Targeted Family

Fire destroyed the Van Court barn and killed livestock but failed to burn the house at Oak Tree near New Brunswick New Jersey. The 70 year old suspect allegedly made threats after being discharged and police seek him for questioning.

Neww York Times New Brunswick N. J William van Court Oak Tree Here van Court

Clergyman's Son Wounded in Adirondack Deer Hunt

Carl Coit, son of Rev. O B Coit, was shot by mistake while hunting near Joe Indian Pond in the Adirondacks. He was carried 29 miles on a makeshift stretcher to a hospital and is expected to recover. the accident occurred as he and his brother fired at a deer after separating in the undergrowth.

Ogdensburg N. Y Carl Coit New York City Joe Indian Pond Adirondacks Coit

Stewart Returns to Exile at Fort Huachuca

Colonel Stewart, labeled the military exile of Fort Grant, left Fort Huachuca and returned to his post per orders. He avoided a 90 mile forced march after authorities cited his physical fitness as the reason for sending him back without completing the test.

Fort Huachuca Ariz Col.Stewart Fort Grant Fort Huachucs Col Stewart

High Pressure Fire Fought At Elizabeth Street Warehouse

A fire at 294 Elizabeth Street in a two story paper stock warehouse of Josepho De Alessandro prompted lifting a horse car on Prince Street to clear the way for an eight foot wide high pressure tender. Fire crews from Truck 9 removed fifteen horses from a basement stable and Chief Croker oversaw arrival of the high pressure apparatus and the erection of a tower. A Siamese two line connection delivered the water stream. the rear roof collapsed before the blaze was brought under control after about an hour. Damage is estimated under 10000 dollars.

Prince Street Josepho de Alessandro Elizabeth Street Truck 9 Chief Croker

Boy Runs Away to See New York on a Dollar

An 11 year old boy from Wilkes-Barre Pa. explains he left home to see New York sights. He slept in Mulberry Bend Park, told Lieut Snyder his name was John Rauchala, and said he bought a one day 75 cent ticket, visited the Battery Ellis Island and Brooklyn Bridge, ate supper at the station then was sent to the Children’s Society to be returned home.

Wikesparre Penn Mulberry Bend Park Prendergast Lieut. Snyder John Rauchala New York Battery Ellis Island Brooklyn Children’s Society Wilkesbarre Mr. Wright Lieut. Selfridge Selfridge

Fatal Fall of Wright Airship

A Wright airship crashes in a fatal fall causing a total wreck. The machine’s length was increased and passenger weight added, with probable causes under investigation.

Wright

Wright and Selfridge Die in Fort Myer Airplane Crash

Early reports say Wilbur Wright and Lieut. Thomas Selfridge were killed when the Wright aircraft crashed at Fort Myer after takeoff. The machine broke a propeller blade causing a fatal dive as crowds watched, with cavalry clearing the scene and Signal Corps aiding in extricating the injured.

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Maloney Eigner Mr. Humes Europe Rome Miss. Maloney Ritchie Miss Stafford Waldorf-Astoria Blossom Heath Inn U. S Col. Bramwell Big Tim” Sullivan Island Ida Rosenberg Newark Augustus Heiman Herr Heiman Nebraskan President Roosevelt Mr. Sryan Platform Senator Dixon N’s Restaurant Park Row Perfader Visa and Precision In Service Orange, N. J War Department Travis van Travers Hole Ady Orville Senger Steciatia Grinlies Wright Thomas E. Selfridge Signal Corps Fort Myer Colt Hatfield Raik Betas Wes Tora
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