Disappearance of Ramona Borden and Father Deepens Mystery
The Ramona Borden case widens as Gail Borden and his daughter vanish after a reconciliation at Hotel Touraine. Reports place them near Boston with no trace since. Attorney J Wells Farley linked to the case and Worcester hotel sightings noted as searches continue.
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Boston
Worcester
The
Tribune
Ramona Borden
Gail Borden
Milionaire
New York
Mr. Borden
William J. White
Washington
Miss Borden
Harden
Sgure
Warren
Front Street
J. Wells Farley
Farley
Borden
Local Society Notes and World Affairs Highlights
Society shows resolve amid philanthropy debates as a new British envoy arrives and various civic figures are noted. Reports cover crime verdicts, political moves, cultural events, and public notices with a bustling spectrum of names, places, and dates.
Mute Tale of Sea Tragedy Near Atlantic Ocean?
A life raft and body found by the German steamship Euphemia after arriving from London are believed to be the record of a marine disaster. The seaman's body was recovered, and the location given is latitude 36.23, longitude 74.21, sighted on April 14.
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Teegraph Terns Froune
Philadelphia
London
Depew Objects to Cemetery Trusteeship
Senator Chauncey M. Depew files in Circuit Court of Upper Marlboro Maryland to strike his name from the Prince George County papers of the Capital Cemetery incorporation He contends he was named trustee without consent after discovering a 1910 certificate listing five trustees including himself as managers of the cemetery The action seeks formal removal from the record and challenge to the unauthorized use of his name.
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Washington
Chauncey ML. Depew
Lorimer Seeks Senate Seat in 1914 Campaign
Chicago April 27 William Lorimer plans to run for the United States Senate in the direct election of 1914. His arrangements are set by the Republican organization. William Hale Thompson leads the Lincoln League successor and is the mayoral candidate. A canvass collects signatures for the Thompson petition to place Lorimer on the ballot. Lorimer leaders have met weekly to maintain enthusiasm.
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Chicago
Wiliam Lorimer
United States Senate
Chun
Ilinois
Lorimer Lincoln League
William Hale Thompson
Lorimer
Comate
Robber Spoils Her Sleep in Mestbury Home
Miss Margaret Loew, daughter of Mr and Mrs W Goodby Loew, woke to a break in at Wheatly Hills, a man leapt from the front porch and fled. He stole $85 in cash, pearl studs, a gold watch and trinkets. dogs on the property were to no avail.
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Mestbury
Long Isiana
Margaret Loew
W. Goodby Loew
Wheatly Hills
Fishing Rector Is Late for Sermon After Fishing Trip
In Middletown Connecticut on April 27 rector George Th. Gilbert of Immanuel Episcopal Church in Killingworth arrived half an hour late for service. He had stopped to fish along the way, entering the pulpit with a fish pole and basket. He explained the delay, apologized, and proceeded with the sermon. Afterward he showed his catch to parishioners who found him excusable.
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Middletown
Conn
George Th. Gilbert
Imanuel Episcopal Church
Kilingworth
Scutari Capture Seen as Put-Up Job War Drama Unfolds
Cable report says Scutari surrender was staged by King Nicholas and Essad Pacha to gain Albania gains. Essad proclaims himself king of Albania at Alessia and links with Dravid Pacha, forming a large Albanian force. European powers spar over frontier, with Austria threatening war if Montenegro resists.
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Essad Pacha
Nicholas
Albania
the Tribune
London
Seutari
Essad
Alessia
Dravid Pacha
Europe
Mirania
Hyonor
Cettinge
Scutari
Resad Pacha
Belgrade
Daily Mail
Eastr Pacha
Austria
Montenegro
Trieste
Antivari
Dulcigno
San Giovanni di Medua
Cett
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Archduke Franz
Wien
Sofiet
Timex
Kalkan
Strassberger Post
Alpine Courlander
The
Daily Express
Benefactor’s pay demand splits Westchester society
Westchester leaders and land directors of a new charity The Cripplest Welfare Society face a shakeup as founder George W Ryder of Poughkeepsie is accused of posing as Mrs G H Ryder and seeking a salary. Judge Frank V Millard leads a push to act while associates demand accountability amid alleged imposture by a Boston woman linked to Ryder.
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Westcester
George W. Ryter
Poughkeeysie
Specia
Frank V. Millard
Westchester
Arthur T. Brooks
First Baptist Church
Tarrytown
Frank B. Tussell
Westchester County Medical Society
Will‘otts
Yonkers
Mitlard
French Duke Declines Albanian Throne
Paris April 27 The Duc de Montpensier in a family letter says he declines the Albanian throne. He would lose his two most valued titles a French citizen and a French prince by accepting.
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Paris
Duc de Montpensier
Albania
Bride Falls Ill After Bridal Dances in Celebration
Mrs John Kuzlus, a bride of three days, is in critical condition after excessive dancing at her wedding. During the 209th dance, with a 393 silver dollar dowry, she collapsed and may die. The incident is linked to a Polish custom of paying $1 per dance.
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Beaver Fala
Rene
John Kuzlus
Bishop chooses grave site for Celtic cross tombstone
Trenton reports Bishop James A McPaul of the Diocese of Trenton selected his burial place in Lawrenceville, near Morris Hall. He visited the home for aged residents and ordered a marble cross tombstone to be carved by Dennis Dooley with the inscription to be placed on his grave, stating the choice was for personal preference, not ill health.
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Trenton
James A. McPaul
Diocese of 7
Lawrenceville
Morris Hall
Mid
Dennis Dooley
Niton
Mayor Holds Up Wedding At North Bergen Ceremony
The North Bergen mayor Adolph Asmius refused to marry his brother in law during a wedding at his boulevard home. After a dramatic hour of hesitation, Judge J Le Medula conducted the ceremony for Miss Mabelle Nate of Brooklyn and Alexander Moore of North Bergen. The couple then left for Bermuda.
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the Tribune
N. J
North Bergen
Adolph Asmius
New York
Tovey
Mabelle Nate
Brooklyn
Alexander Moore
J. le Medula
Recorders Court
Bermuda
Frogs' legs supply to be cut by closed season plan
Chicago April 27 The visible supply of frogs legs for New York and Chicago markets is likely to be wiped out as the Madison bill providing for a closed season on frogs from November 1 to June 1 has been favorably reported.
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Chicago
New York
Madison
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice Arrives on Carmania in New York
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, the British ambassador designate, arrived in New York aboard the Carmania from Liverpool with his secretary D G Osborne. He met with Mr Bryce, attended a shipboard concert, and urged support for seamen's widows and orphans fund. He plans a Washington visit Tuesday and will spend the summer with his family at a resort.
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Great Britain
Sir Arthur Cecil Spring-Rice
Washington
James Bryce
Cecil Spring-Hlee
M. Gu
Cunard
Cearmania
Liverpool
D. G. Osborne
Carmania
Abintic
Veell
Sir Celt
Ats
Sumor
Sir Cecil
America
Bryce
Betty
Anthony
Hotel Majestic
Courtenay
Walter Kennett
Statesman
Cunard Line
Mr. Bennett
A. Kerr
Clark Kerr
I. David Campbell
George T. Wilson
American Pilgrims’ Society
Lawrence Godkin
West 10Th Street
Anti alien land bills face constitutional clash in California
Telegraphed report from San Francisco notes Secretary of State Bryan arrives as Birdsall bill, backed by Johnson administration, is redrafted to bar aliens ineligible to citizenship from owning or leasing land. Roosevelt and Jordan contest constitutionality. Cators cites state rights. Public filings surge as declarations and land claims rise.
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Terbune
San Francisco
Bryan
Sacamento
Hiram W. Johnson
United States
District of Columbia
California
Theodore Roosevelt
Johnson
Supreme Court
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Gardless
California Organization
Cators
Naturalization Commissioners
Senate
Thompson
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Associated Press
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Jersey
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Stern
Hebrew Asylum
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Renator Wiauvelt
Suizer
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Andrew
Draper
Eacerne
Kine
Alba
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Miss Loew
Man
Ana
Cettinje
G. H. Ryder
Yder
Judge Millard
Millard
Dr. Russell
C.K. Maxon
the Castle” School
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Trussell
Afr. Brooks
CL A. Frees
Broadway
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Tel
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Russell
Milard
Susan St. Jordan
Newark
Newark Associated Charities
National Association For the Prevention of
National Association For the Prevention of Mendicancy and Charitable Impost
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Forbes
Mr. Forbes
James A. McFaul
Nerve
Sean
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice
England
Mr. Bryce
Roosevelt
U. S
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