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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1908

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Hastings recants Cleveland article authenticity dispute

The Times reports F S Hastings executor for Grover Cleveland changes stance after claiming evidence article by Cleveland existed is not genuine. Hastings cites new doubts while Mrs Cleveland doubted authenticity. he says Cleveland did not write or sign the piece.

Indian Harbor Greenwich Conn Grover Cleveland Brandenburg New York Times Ybarra Cleveland Hastings Times THE F. S. Hastings B Brandenburg

Rockefeller Declines Offer On Cromwell Sword Auction Likely

A sword claimed to have belonged to Oliver Cromwell was sent to John D. Rockefeller by an English admirer. Rockefeller refused to accept or pay, and a government auction is planned for Oct 6 unless redeemed. A Rockefeller envoy reportedly found the relic unsuitable for purchase.

John Rockefeller Oliver’ Cromwell West Fifty-fourth Street New York Rockefeler

Mannes Bail Forfeited In Brooklyn Court

In the New Jersey Avenue Court Brooklyn Magistrate Voorhees forfeited a $300 bond posted to secure the release of Samuel Mannes from Raymond Street Jail. Mannes, wanted for shooting Frances Rosenthal McCabe, was not present. Counsel Abraham Feinstein sought time to find him. a bench warrant was issued. The King County Grand Jury continued its investigation. An anonymous note with hieroglyphics claimed Free Masons aided Mannes's escape but was deemed meaningless by Masons.

New Jersey Avenue Court Brooklyn Voorhees Raymond Street Samuel Mannes Frances Rosenthal-McCabe Louis van Sicklen Avenue Abraham Feinstein Mannes King County Grand Jury Rosenthal McCabe

Vanderbilts Snub Pittsburg Society at Visit

Special to The New York Times Pittsburg society felt snubbed as Reginald Vanderbilt and party refused to mix with locals during their Pittsburg visit. They paid their own expenses, avoided a luncheon and box seating, skipped the grand ball, and declined a swimming party invite at Mrs. Snyder’s home. Newspapers noted only cordiality with reporters.

New York Times Pittsburg Pittsburg Society Reginald Vanderbilts Vanderbilt Country Club Sewickley Heights H. S. Kip D. M. Hare Preston Gibson Vanderbilts W. P. Snyder

Child’s $11 500 Year Living Cost Cited in Newark

In Newark Surrogate’s Office an accounting by guardian R Clarence Dorsett reports twelve year old Carolyn H Dorsett’s yearly expenses. The girl’s income is about $10,000 from estate trust for minor granddaughter of the late Mrs Theodore Macknet. She lives at 53 West Seventieth Street with her father who covers rent, domestics, horses, carriages, hotel bills and travel.

Carolyn H. Dorsett R. Clarence Dorsett Newark N. 3 Miss Dorsett Theodore Macknet West Seventieth Street

Bank Messenger Shot in Basment at 52 Wall Street

At National City Bank 52 Wall Street a pistol shot wounded Victor Ryfa 16 and broke through his left leg. Frank Gregory 18 borrowed the revolver from Ryfa and fired during an argument, injuring Ryfa. Gregory was charged with assault and Ryfa with carrying concealed weapons.

National City Bank Wall Street Victor Ryfa Bedford Avenue Frank Gregory Warren Street Brooklyn Ryfa Gregory St. Gregory's Hospital

President's Son Ends Hunt in South Dakota Visit

In Pierre South Dakota Kermit Roosevelt and Guide Seth Bullock arrived after a west river hunt. They camped along Plum Creek visiting Indian camps on the Cheyenne River reservation and headed eastward this afternoon under hunting regulations. Quentin Roosevelt begins at St Paul's Episcopal School in Alexandria Virginia today as the President's son departs the White House circle.

Pierre. S. D Kermit Roosevelt Seth Bullock Cheyenne River Reservation Cheyenne River Plum Creek Washington Quentin Roosevelt St. Paul’s Episcopal School Alexandria Quentin Ethel Roosevelt

Bank Failure Spurs Debate On Deposit Guarantee Idea

Washington observers scrutinize the collapse of the National Bank of Colgate Oklahoma as Cabinet members consider a deposit guarantee law. Officials note the bank appeared solvent with 69 percent cash and sight exchange, while insiders owed money to the bank. A State Bank Board telegram says one Oklahoma bank closed and depositors paid from the guarantee fund have been repaid, suggesting the shutdown served a political objective.

Washington National Bank of Colgate Okla William J. Bryan Straus Department of Commerce and Labor International Bank of Oklahoma Southwestern Banker of Kansas City Whitson State Bank Board of Oklahoma

Fogbound Lake Hopatcong Adventure In Gossip

Night voyage from Graydon Camp ends in disoriented drift on Lake Hopatcong as three young women described as Miss Edith and Miss Jenny McCrea daughters of the Pennsylvania Railroad president and Miss Ethel Graydon with male companions are rescued at dawn. New York directories show no Dr. Graydon. Pittsburgh confirms a daughter elsewhere.

Broadway Lake Hopatcong N. J President McCrae Pennsylvania Railroad Edith Jenny Ethel Graydon Thomas W. Graydon New York Dr. Graydon Graydon Nolan's Point Telegraph McCrea

Big Adirondacks Fire Ravages Keene Centre NY

A massive forest fire in the Adirondacks, burning four miles by two, threatens Adirondack Park cottages and a Miss Anna Warren lodge. Firefighters lay two miles of pipe from Gull Brook as paid and volunteer crews battle the blaze amid accusations of arson by a North Hudson supervisor.

Keene Centre N.Y Adirondacks Big Horn Hurricane East Hill Adirondack Park Keene Valley Anna Warren New York John Carson North Hudson

Heroic Sister of Mercy Aids Injured Elderly Man After Trolley Crash

Sister Mary Hannah of the Little Sisters of the Poor in Brooklyn shielded aged James Devine after a trolley crash in Fulton Street Jamaica Queens. Despite wounds, she refused help to tend his injuries first. Devine, 70, was badly cut with possible internal injuries. both were taken to the Little Sisters home.

Mary Hannah Sisters of the Poor Brooklyn James Devine Brooklyn Rapid Transit Fulton Street Shelton Avenue Jamaica Queens Mary Hannah Devine A. & T. Adikes Schnebb St.Mary’s Hospital Little Sisters of the Poor Adikes

Governor Resigns Treasurer Post in Democratic Committee

At midnight Governor acts suddenly announcing resignation as treasurer of the Democratic committee. Haskell out and Du Pont noted among affiliations in the shifting leadership.

Haskell DU Pont

Haskell resigns as treasurer amid Bryan campaign push

Oklahoma Governor Charles N. Haskell resigns as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee after a long train trip to Chicago. He denies being asked to resign by William Jennings Bryan and announces his withdrawal from the campaign citing attacks by Hearst and Wall Street interests. He states Bryan and Kern’s election is essential for honest government.

William Jennings Bryan Kern Democratic National Committee Charles N. Haskell Haskell Mr.Bryan Indianapolis Mr. Bryan Chicago Ofelock Democratic Martin J. Wade Iowa Josephus Daniels Democratic Press Committee National Committee

Erik H Icesberg Collision Delays Peary Expedition Ship

The Peary expedition steamer Erik sustained hull damage after a collision with an iceberg. The vessel entered Turnavik Harbor for temporary repairs and then continued south, with no available details on Commodore Peary’s subsequent movements.

T. John's Woo Erik Peary Turnavik Warbor Labrior

Buffalo Broker Arrested Over Embezzlement Case

A warrant was issued in Buffalo New Jersey for Pilar old G Meadows of Meadows Williams & Co brokers who recently failed with liabilities. The warrant charges embezzlement and grand larceny. The amount due to Fred Greiner representing W B Silverthorne totals 11012.50.

Buffalo N. J Pilar Old G. Meadows Meadows, Williams & Co Fred Greiner

Charge Manchester Mob in Disorderly Night Raid

A wild disorderly scene unfolded in Manchester England as unemployed protesters confronted police during a raid on the Town Hall where the Lord Mayor was receiving guests. Several people were injured and officers suffered bruises and cuts before the mob was dispersed and order restored.

Manchester England

Parisian tale on Sagan family move to Germany

Paris reports the Prince and Princess de Sagan plan to live in Germany. The Princess will clear the Sagan estates of debt and restore the old château in Silesia. Prince Helle is to resume the title Duke de Sagan and be received at the German Court. Estates lie in Sagan Prussian Silesia, near Titenitz.

Paris Cri Helic de Sagan Germany Sagan Silesia Helle Duke de Sagan

Man Severely Injured After Accident in Jersey City

Angelo Seleso of 1S Van Wintit Ave nue, Jersey City, was struck by a car in a Erie Railroad freight car on West Side Avenue. His leg was nearly severed. he remained conscious and offered his money before collapse. He was taken to St. Francis Hospital in critical condition, with hopes of recovery expressed.

Angelo Seleso van Wintit Avenue Jersey City Erie Railroad West Side Avenue Lettles St. Francis Hiespitn Fiat

Duke of Montpensier III Aboard after Illness on Tour

Ferdinand Duke of Montpensier III traveling incognito as Comte Villiers. Attended by Tor Hill he remains confined to his hotel for several days though not seriously ill. The Duke plans a diplomatic return voyage and will resume duties in November 14.

Ferdinand Monitensier Portieal Spain Tor. Hill Fsots Novegilsern Comida

Wright records flights mark milestone at Le Mans field

The American aviator Wilbur Wright logged several notable flights in Le Mans. He piloted with Paul Zenni as passenger achieving a short maiden air scene then 36 minute 14 second flight at 22 miles and 456 feet average height. A tank leak cut that run short.

LE Mans Sens Wilbur Wright Paul Zens Wright Right Irving English Channel

Metz Thrown From Horse at Michell Funeral Escort

Brooklyn Controller Herman A Metz and a Fourteenth Regiment captain suffered severe contusions and shock after his horse reared and fell during the funeral escort of Col Harry W Michell. He will remain at home at 253 Clinton Avenue for a week, though he plans to return in a few days. The incident occurred near Sixth Avenue and Eighteenth Street as the escort rode to Greenwood Cemetery.

Herman A.metz Brooklyn Bel Harry W. Michell Metz Ilis Clinton Venue Fourteenth National Guard Col Micheh Greenwood Cemetery Sixth Avenue Eighteenth Street Kevin Mr. Metz

Foraker Attacks Roosevelt Taft Policy Defense in Oil Case

Cincinnati Sept. 25 Senator Foraker replies to Roosevelt attacks over Standard Oil. He defends his ties to the company and notes his Ohio work on the Elkins law prosecutions. Foraker says employment by Standard Oil ended in 1901 and aimed to aid court orders, not influence politics. He cites Taft's praise for John Doré and argues politicians should not be driven from office over past associations.

Cincinnati Joseph Jenson Oreker Ilessevelt Foraker Standantan Company Senate Standard Oil Company Standard Oil Taft John TH. Dorle United States Circuit Ante Browns‘villa Sys nesTe Jett Ohio Ceourt Congress United States Hearst

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