Dowling Emerges as Opponents Pick for Dix Race
At a Hotel Astor college men dinner Democratic figures teased Gov. Dix’s renomination while Justice Victor Dowling was named as their gubernatorial candidate. Gov. Wilson praised Dowling and Worcester O Gorman indicated Dowling would be the Syracuse convention choice. McCombs, returning from illness, was honored at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Hotel Astor
Gov. Dix
Victor J. Dowling
Supreme Court
Gov. Wilson
Democratic Party
McCombs
Murphy
Tammany Hail
Woodrow Wilson
James A. O'Gorman
O’gorman
Dowling
United States
New York
Res
Justice Dowling
Syracuse
William G. McAdoo
William RB. Hornblower
Edwards
Princeton
Mr. McCombs
America
Yale
Harvard
National Committee
Tie
Mr. Hornblower
Woodrow Wilson College Men’s League
Col. Roosevelt
Cienfuegos Cites Illegal Concession Cancelation
Cienfuegos City Council cancels Hugh S. Reilly concession for railway and power company citing illegality and nonoperation. Acting Mayor Avelino de la Real says the project built partly in streets. company incorporated in Augusta Maine in 1903 with 2 million dollars capital. Owners listed as Augusta residents. Reilly linked to prior US legation funds.
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NEW York Times
Havana
Cienfuegos
State Department
Hugh S. Reilly
Cienfuegos, Palmira and Cruces
Augusta
W. G. Bothley
Joseph Williamson
A. M. French
John Wilson
Reilly
Hugh J. Reilly
United States
Legation
Thirteen youths rescued from wrecked motor yacht Mavourneen
Thirteen boys aged 14 to 18 were rescued after the motor yacht Mavourneen struck a submerged rock in Little Hell Gate East River. The vessel took on water, and rescuers on both islands alerted harbor authorities. the boat was towed to East 120th Street with list of identified passengers and the owner claiming a day’s fishing charter.
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Mavourneen
Little Hell Gate
Ward’s
Randall's Islands
East River
East 120Th Street
Lawrence Hart
West 119Th Street
Philip Moderl
Riverside Drive
Milton Levy
Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn
Harold Rablowich
110Th Street
Edwin O'Connor
East 112Th Street
Hell Gate
Robbery Under Park Avenue Viaduct Averts Pursuit
Abraham Zindler, 35, a carpenter from East 9th Street, was attacked by two men near the New York Central viaduct at Park Avenue and East 104th Street. He was robbed of a gold watch, chain, and $10 wallet. bystanders chased the robbers toward Central Park, but police did not appear. A watch and wallet were recovered by two young men and returned to Zindler at the 104th Street Police Station. The robbers remain at large.
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New York Central
Park Avenue
104Th Street
East 104Th Street
Abraham Zindler
East 9Th Street
105Th Street
Madison Avenue
Central Park
Zindler
Knott
Harlem Hospital
Falls 125 Feet Down Stack Crashes Bayonne Steeplejack
Ben Peasely a 24 year old steeplejack from Bayonne N J fell 125 feet inside a smokestack at Standard Oil Company while repairing the interior framework. He struck ninety crosspieces in the descent and was pulled from the debris conscious to murmur about the fall as doctors at Bayonne Hospital said his ribs legs and left arm were broken and he would not survive the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Peasely
Standard Oil Company
Bayonne
N. J
Peasely
Longstaff
Chevellier
Aviation Field
Nassau Hospital
Longcraff
Mineola
Southern Rai Way Promises Fast Train to Isthmus
Advertises high class exclusive Pullman trains to New Orleans with steamer service across Southern Seas to the Isthmus. Claims saving two days to Coton, the Canal Zone, and Panama with New York office at 264 Fifth Ave corner 28th St. Assistance offered through the Panama and Canal Zone route.
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Panama
Canal Zone
Raiway
New Orleans
Isthmus
Coton
N.Y
Fifth Ave
Cor
28Th St
Asy
Taft Attacks Third Party From Essex County Rally
President Taft addressed 2,500 at an outdoor Essex County Republican gathering in Beverly. He blasted the third party as chaotic and personal ambition driven, warned of economic disruption from tariff shifts, and urged defense of constitutional government and civil liberties. He urged Republicans to reject Democratic calls and stressed the dangers of altering monetary and economic policy through legislation.
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New York Times
Beverly
Taft
Democratic Party
Essex County
Parramatta
John Hays
United States
Republican Party
Europe
Mariblin-Stiedk
Aten
Roosevelt
New Fifth Avenue on a Sunday Afternoon
Sunday Times entry lists feature sections and captions for pictorials and society notes. Highlights include roundups of city life, fashion, theatre scenes, and notable individuals, with notices of new photographs and cultural pieces.
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Fifth Avenue
Kaiser
Cornelus Vanderbilt
Newport
Eltinge
Ne’er-Do-Well
Lyric Theatre
Pope Pius X
Gov. Wilson
Pennsylvanian Terminal Realty Formed to Develop Subway Districts
The Pennsylvania Terminal Real Estate Company of Manhattan was incorporated in Albany with a 3 million dollar capital. Samuel Rea of the Pennsylvania Railroad said the firm will develop property around the Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad and Penn Station, leveraging New York City subway plans to spur rapid transit on the west side and at Herald Square and Thirty Fourth Street. He noted delays to the Seventh Avenue extension and asserted transfer facilities between subways and surface lines are needed for timely improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Terminal Real Estate Company of
Manhattan
Albany
N. Y
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York City
Samuel Rea
New Company
Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Station
West Side
Thirtyfourth Street
Herald Square
Rea
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Avenue-Brooklyn
Thirty-fourth Street
Grand Central
Broadway
Trolley Gar Crash Injures Dozen On East River Bridge
An Ogden Avenue car rear ended a crosstown car on Bosocobel Avenue near the Washington Bridge injuring about twenty passengers and several in serious condition. Motorman Thomas Connell and conductor Joseph Ackerman were among the injured taken to Fordham and Washington Heights Hospitals. Volunteer bystanders aided in evacuations as ambulances arrived, and traffic resumed after about thirty minutes.
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Ogden Avenue
Ackerman
Joseph
East
149Th Street
Washington Heights Hospital
Blaine
Mrs. A
West 168Th Street
Connell
Thomas
Teller Avenue
The
Bronx
Fordham Hospital
Dillon
Mary
Nelson Av
Flaherty
James
Cromwell Avenue
Geldman
George
Highland Avenue
Yonkers
Washington Heights
Hos- McAuley
D. P
West Twentieth Street
O'Keefe
Daniel
Nelson Avenue
Mrs
Royal
H. W
Warren Street
Suppe
Anthony Avenue
Trilling
Edward
Highbridge
Fire destroys shipyard in Detroit plant
Fire of unknown origin nearly destroyed the Wyan dotte plant of the Detroit Shipbuilding Company in Detroit. Loss may exceed 200000 dollars. An excursion steamer under construction valued at 1500000 dollars was saved. Fire began in a shop and spread quickly fed by grease and oils. The model loft with costly oneiances was saved.
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Detroit
Wyandotte
Detroit Shipbuilding Company
Harvard Doctor Held on Customs Charge in Boston
Dr James Homer Wright of Harvard Medical School faced U S Commissioner in Boston on a customs violation charge. He was held in bonds for an October 8 hearing after authorities say he listed only personal property on return from Europe while his baggage contained many foreign purchases valued at 1100 dollars.
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Boston
James Homer Wright
Harvard Medical School
United States
Appraise Harriman Estate Hearing Held in Goshen
A transfer tax appraisal hearing in Goshen New York examined if B H Harriman gifted or transferred property to family members for estate tax purposes. Judge John W Lyon and H W Chadayne presided as Mrs Harriman and two daughters testified that no such gifts existed. Further testimony from Averill Harriman Roland Harriman and Mrs Robert L Gerry was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Goshen
N._Y
Surogates
B. H. Harriman
John W. Lyon
H. W. Chadayne
Orange County
Averill
Roland
Robert L. Gerry
Auctioneers Offer Bags and Butter Market at Merrall
Acker Merrall and Co. announce an auction featuring bags and butter products with the lowest market estimates. Gsnaiz details unknown. Public bidding to occur at a soon upcoming venue.
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Acker
Merrall
Gsnaiz Co
Battlefield troop movements reported from Gettysburg
fragmented OCR entry notes personal escort marching routes and pick up points across Manhattan and Brooklyn stations and streets including Liberty Street 9 00 A M 248 379 1328 1354 1490 Broadway 7 Jandt 1 225 Fifth Ave 111 W 125th 8 St 245 Co- Brooklyn with references to Washington and Hareshs Y and Royal Blue Saturday.
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Battlefield
Gettysburg
Hareshs Y
Washington
Liberty St
Broadway
Fifth Ave
W. 125Th
Brooklyn
Court
Prince Ludovic Pignatelli de Aragon Expelled from France
Paris reports Prince Ludovic Pignatelli d Aragon expelled for gaming law offenses and to sail from Havre to New York. The expulsion decree dated August 1911 was served recently after a prior suicide attempt linked to a romance with an American girl. The prince was a social figure at the Horse Show and linked to New York and Washington society, with a denied engagement to Miss Mary L Duke.
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New York Times
Paris
Ludovic Pignatelli
Aragon
France
Havre
New York
Prince Ludovic Pignatelli d’Aragon
Washington
Mary JL. Duke
Benjamin L. Duke
Arrest of Cedar Falls merchant amid bold roof escape
Cedar Falls Iowa September 28 C J H Murphy a reputed $50 000 man and noted citizen is arrested on a striking charge Employees of a local business say his safe was robbed and Murphy fled the office leaped to the roof jumped to an adjoining building and was captured after a pursuit through the streets Authorities describe the incident as highly sensational with Murphy in custody.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
C. J. H. Murphy
Murphy
Alfalfa and Greek Roots Highlight School Agriculture
Edward J. Tobin, County Superintendent of Schools, urged in Chicago that agriculture deserves a place in all schools. He argued the value of teaching farming alongside Greek studies and called for expanded agricultural education to dignify the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward J. Tobin
National Vocational Art and Industrial Congress
Tobin
No Hypocrites in Pulpits Speech Shocks Central NY Conference
Bishop William Burt of Buffalo denounces hypocritical ministers before a class of candidates in Auburn New York urging sincerity and quitting if insincere. Bishop Frederick Leete also spoke and Dr J H Coleman of Rutland VT discussed modern church finance methods for the Laymen's Association.
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Auburn
N. Y
Central New York Methodist Episcopal Conference
William Burt
Buffalo
Christ
Frederick Leete
J. H. Coleman
Rutland
Man seeks name change to Nightengale amid pun ridicule
Charles Arestad formerly a real estate operator now an inventor of 179 Sixth Avenue obtained a Supreme Court order to change his name to Charles Nightengale. He says the reason is repeated ridicule from his name mispronounced as Arrested causing social withdrawal and mental strain.
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Charles Arestad
Sixth Avenue
Supreme Court
Charles Nightengale
Arestad
Morgan to winter in Montecito with family
J Pierpont Morgan his wife and daughter Miss Anne Morgan plan a several month stay in Montecito to escape Eastern winter. An application for a Montecito residence was sent by Morgan and promptly accepted. The Morgans have visited before and plan social entertaining with Mrs Graham and others arriving from Europe around the holidays.
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New York Times
Santa Barbara
J. Pierpont Morgan
Anne Morgan
Montecito
Buffalo man begins unusual sentence for prank killing
Warren House will serve an indefinite probation under a state Supreme Court sentence and pay $3 weekly to support Valentine Lukowski's widow and children after a compressed air hose incident turned fatal. The case stems from a practical joke that killed Lukowski months ago.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Warren House
Valentine Lukowski
Marcus
State Supreme Court
House
Lukowski
Political Net Banners and XE at Schloemer Site
A fragment notes Political Net Banners and XE at the Schloemer address 1 West Broadway N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schloemer
West Broadway
Three aviators plunge to death near Hempstead Plains
Longstaff English aviator and his mechanician died after his biplane buckled and crashed at Mineola Hempstead Plains. Chevellier of Manhattan survived severely injured with damaged eye while spectators witnessed the fatal accident and a second crash shortly after involving 16 year old Guy Gillpatric and his passenger Stern.
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Chevellier
Longstaff
New York
Mineola
Curtiss
Leeds
England
Royal Aero Club of England
Mexico
Hempstead Plains
Gressier
Longsta
Anappes
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O'orman
Tammany
Tice
National .Democratic
the College
Astor
Little Hell Gate Rocks
Sunday Times
V. Magazine
Pierre Lo Far
Carl Jung
Mr. Dooley
Gen. Grant
John Ae.amend
James Bryce
South America
Ward McAllister
Leo
Rowe
Cohen
Eeen
Bayard Vedsler
Holland
Hy. Mayer
Hamlet
Andrew Lang
Chambers
Napoleon
Churton Collins
Moore
Brander Matthewa
Joseph Conrad
Oppenheim
P. RR
Pany
Score
Washington Bridge
Detroit Company
Hold Doctor
Harriman Estate
Prince D’aragon
Arrest Merchant AS
Jekyll
Hyde
Nightengale
Pacific
Morgan
Joker
Hempstead
College Park, Md
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