Senator Trainor of New York Dies in Albany Hotel
Senator Patrick F. Trainor of New York died at the Ten Eyck Hotel in Albany after months of illness. He had rheumatic troubles after the legislature adjourned, sought treatment in Hot Springs and Sharon Springs, and grew weaker until his death. Born in Scotland in 1863, he came to the United States as a child and was educated in New York City public schools. His body was to be sent to New York City for funeral services, with a brother arriving from New York for the arrangements.
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Tribune
Albany
Patrick F. Trainor
York
Ten Eyck
Trainor
Hot Springs
Ark
Sharon Springs
New York
Senator Trainor
Scotland
New York City
France
New Orleans
Indiana
Trainor’s Political Rise From Telegraph to State Senate
The record traces Mr. Trainor’s career from leading positions at the American District Telegraph Company of New York and Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Company to a political path in New York City. He campaigned for Hugh J. Grant in 1888, served in the Assembly after 1893, faced defeat in 1893 by 132 votes, won in 1895 and remained re-elected through 1899. He then became State Senator for the XVIth District and joined key committees. He was re-elected to the Senate this year.
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American District Telegraph Company
New York
Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Company
Washington
Trainor
New York City
Hugh J. Grant
Tammany Hall
Senate
William H. Davis of New York City dies in Toledo
William H. Davis of New York City died Tuesday evening at his daughter Mrs. C. H. Whitaker s Toledo home after a brief illness. Born in Palatine about eighty, he was a major investor in Pullman stock outside the Pullman family and a longtime Canarsie National Bank director and vice-president. A Democrat who declined congressional consideration, he was a close friend of Governor Flower and well connected. he crossed the Atlantic nearly 75 times and spent much time at the Hotel Manhattan with his daughter Edith s husband William S. Hawk. Funeral today at St Mark s Canajoharie. Bloomfield N J special dispatch reports John Jenkins a longtime Tradesman s Bank policeman in New York dies at Racest after paralysis. Survived by widow three daughters and one son.
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Canajoharie
N. Y
William H. Davis
New York City
C. H. Whittaker
Toledo
Mr. Davis
Palatine
Webster Wagner
Wagner Car Company
Pullman
Canars
Harie National Bank
Congress
Flower
Atlantic
Edith
William S. Hawk
Manhattan
New York
Geortner
St. Mark’s Church
Canajoare
Bloomfield
N. J
John Jenkins
Tradesman’s Bank
Racest
Jenkins
Knights of Honor
Knights of Pythias
Captain Hansen Dies in Chicago of Bright's Disease
Captain Alexander Hansen, longtime commander of the transport Seguranca during the Spanish-American War, died in Chicago at age 57 from Bright's disease. He had come from Morristown, New Jersey, three months ago to stay with his brother, and his body will be returned to Morristown for burial.
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Chicago
Alexander Hansen
Tampa
Santiago
Bright
Hansen
Morristown
N. J
James Leeming, Erie Railroad Official, Dies in Buffalo
James Leeming of New York and general freight agent for the Erie Division died in Buffalo after an appendicitis operation. Born in Brantford Ontario in 1857, he began in Chicago as chief clerk for the Chicago and Eastern Railroad, then joined the Erie in New York as chief clerk of the freight department. He rose to assistant general freight agent and finally general freight agent.
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Buffalo
James Leeming
New York
Erie Division
Erie Railroad
Leeming
Brantford
Ont
Chicago
Chicago and Eastern Railroad
The
Erie
Theodore Irwin Dies In Oswego Bank Founder At 75
Theodore Irwin longtime president and associate owner of the Second National Bank in Oswego died at age seventy five. He held major interests in local manufacturing enterprises and was a prominent city figure.
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Oswego, N
Theodore Irwin
Second National Bank
George Milbank Dies In Boston After Stroke
George Milbank long time business manager of Boston museums died today from a stroke suffered last Tuesday. A native of Boston, he lived his entire life there. He is survived by a widow.
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Boston
George Milbank
Milbank
Colonel William B. Shaut Dies. Civil War Veteran
Los Angeles dispatch reports the death of Colonel William B. Shaut. He served in the Civil War as a member of the 131st Pennsylvania Volunteers and was promoted to colonel in 1862.
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Los Angeles
William B. Shaut
Pennsylvania Volunteers
American artist Frank Kimborough dies in London
Frank Kimborough an American artist died in London today from pneumonia. Born in the United States he had lived abroad for several years and was known for his portrait works and expatriate circles.
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London
Frank Kimborough
Seaman Lichtenstein Dies, Noted Produce Merchant
Seaman Lichtenstein, a famed New York produce merchant, died at his home on West Seventy-fourth Street at age seventy eight. He rose from newsboy to co owner of a major produce house, starting with Jane McCollick's market stand and building a national business.
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Seaman Lichtenstein
West Seventy-fourth St
Barclay St
Mr. Lichtenstein
Washington Market
Jane McCollick
Hoboken
McColick
United States
Stenstein
Mies Hoyt
Owner of Noted Fast Trotters Also Held Records
A longtime owner possessed several fast trotters noted for speed and multiple track records. The collection showcased endurance and peak racing form across various events, reflecting a deep involvement in harness racing history.
White Plains Broker Hiram P Rowel Dies After Election
Hiram P Rowel a White Plains real estate broker died in his forty third year likely from pneumonia after a stormy election day on December 16 He was nominated by Democrats for Water Commissioner and spent the day at the polls but lost by under twenty votes He was born in White Plains son of the late Hiram Rowel a former Westchester County clerk.
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Hiram P. Rowel
White Plains
Rowel
Democrats
Hiram Rowel
Westchester County
William H Nevins dies after long illness in Brooklyn
William Hubard Nevins, descendant of a Long Island family, died at his home in Brooklyn at Vernon Avenue. Born in Newark in 182?, he worked in banking, served as paying teller at Metropolitan Bank and Importers and Traders Bank, then as assistant paymaster at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for nine years. He retired fifteen years ago due to ill health and had been housebound the last five years. He leaves a widow, son Varick Nevins, and daughter Mrs. Truman H. Root. Funeral tomorrow at 5 p.m. conducted by Rev. Frederick W. Norris of St. Matthew's Church. Burial in Cypress Hills.
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William Hubard Nevins
Long Island
Nevins
Brooklyn
Vernon-ave
Newark
Rufus L. Nevins
Wall-st
Metropolitan Bank
Importers and Traders’ Bank
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Varick Nevins
Truman H. Root
S P. m
Frederick W. Norris
St. Matthew's Protestant Episcopal Church
Cypress Hills
Christmas Eases Coal Shortage Across City
Christmas cooled demand for coal across the city helping dealers save between fifteen thousand and twenty thousand tons, about one third of the daily supply. Buildings were unheated yesterday to conserve fuel and trucks will be scarce today due to snow removal work. The Salvation Army distributed coal at Braneman Building in Chatham Square under Major Ludgate.
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Salvation Army
Braneman
Chatham Square
Ludgate
Explosion Blamed on Negro Porter at Hot Springs Poolroom
Hot Springs Arkansas December 25 two men William Helwig and Joe Kenney both Hot Springs residents died last night from yesterday poolroom blast four more victims expected to die. Benjamin Murray the tank wagon driver confessed this morning he connected his wagon to the cellar gasoline tank and twenty or thirty gallons leaked onto the floor. He rushed to an open window to avert explosion and found the porter opened the door gas met lighted cigars and the explosion followed. Murray was blown against the cellar wall but escaped with minor injuries.
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Hot Springs
Ark
William Helwig
Joe Kenney
Benjamin Murray
Murray
Trolley Car Kills Two Horses and Injures Driver
Patrick Sullivan drove a milk wagon along Bay Thirty-eighth Street and Benson Avenue Brooklyn when a trolley car rear struck his team. Both horses died instantly, the wagon crashed, milk spilled, and Sullivan landed in a ditch with a forehead gash but later returned home after ambulance transport.
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Patrick Sullivan
Bay Thirty-eighth-st
Benson-ave
Brooklyn
Sullivan
Eighteenth-ave
Eighty-second St
Died in hallway as brother did a year ago
Richard Baikens thirty four night watchman at the Continental Hotel Broadway and Twentieth street was found dying in the hallway of his home No 309 Third avenue yesterday and died before help arrived. He left his hotel at seven a m and was found about ten. Fred Eaton a resident found him. Two causes given apoplexy or fall from banister no violence. He leaves a widow and two young daughters. A year ago yesterday his brother Robert died under similar circumstances at his home No 22 East Twenty fourth street.
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Richard Baikens
Continental
Broadway
Twentieth St
Third-ave
Fred Eaton
Baikens
Eaikens
Robert
East Twenty-fourth-st
Man Dies After Fight Over Tooth Injury
Anton Anderson aged 52 of 18 Rector Street died of blood poisoning at Hudson Street Hospital. He struck his opponent in the mouth on December 19, causing his teeth to cut Anderson’s fingers. Swelling led to amputation being refused and the infection proved fatal.
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Anton Anderson
Rector St
Hudson Street
Anderson
Christmas Visit Ends in Elder Snedeker’s Death
George Snedeker found his aged father dead at Centre Place and Gravesend Bay doorway on Christmas day. A doctor cited heart disease as the likely cause, though the elder man had lived alone and resisted care. Funeral planned at the son’s house.
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George Snedeker
Philip Snedeker
Centre Place
Gravesend Bay
Snedeker
Lynch Mob Kills Black Man in Pittsburg Kansas
Montgomery Godley, a Black man, was seized from the county jail in Pittsburg Kansas and fatally harmed by a mob after he fatally wounded Milton Hinkle a policeman during an early morning confrontation. The rope broke on the first lynching attempt, then Godley was killed by a crowd member striking his throat. He died afterward in a related incident.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Montgomery Godley
Milton Hinkle
Godley
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels in Various Cities
HOME NEWS lists notable guests staying at hotels across the nation. Bishop W. N. McVickar of Rhode Island visits Albemarle, Col Herman Stump of Maryland in Cambridge, and Captains Thurston Gilmore Hagadorn Wheeler among others at Grand Holland Marlborough Navarre Netherland. Officials include Major Nichols US Army, Dr Adolf Lorenz, and ex Judge Brundage.
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Albemarle
W. N. McVickar
Rhode Island
Cambridge
Herman Stump
Maryland
GRAND
W. A. Thurston
Grenoble
Q. M. Gilmore
U. Ss .A
F. A. Hinckley
Philadelphia
Holland
Paul Blackmar
Chicago
Marlborough
Charles B. Nichols
Uss
A. Murray Hill
Adolf Lorenz
Vienna
C. C. McConnell
U. S. A. Navarre
Joseph Wheeler, Jr
Charles B. Hagadorn
U. S. A. Netherland
Frank Brundage
Buffalo
Annual convention and lectures at Columbia and Cooper Union
The report lists events at Columbia University and Cooper Union. An annual convention of the American Federation of Graduate Clubs is scheduled, with a Boer generals lecture at Varuna Hall, and a People’s Institute lecture by John A Hobson on England's Political Outlook at Cooper Union.
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American Federation of Graduate Clubs
Columbia University
Varuna Hall
Atlantic— Ave
Brooklyn
People’s Institute
John A. Hobson
England
Cooper Union
Watch meeting at Madison Avenue Baptist Church Dec 31
New York City reports a watch meeting at Madison Avenue Baptist Church on Thirty-first Street starting at 9 o'clock with addresses by General O O Howard Dr W S Haven and Rev Dr Lorimer on The Parting of the Ways The Alpha Male Quartet to sing The Young Men's Benevolent Association plans its fourteenth annual masquerade and civic ball at Grand Central Palace tomorrow night with five thousand invitations issued and proceeds to aid erection of a new public institution on the present clubhouse site Architects are at work on the plans Educational Alliance East Broadway and Jefferson Street promotes a concert Sunday evening featuring a talk The Orchestra and Its Instruments by W J Henderson illustrated by the American Symphony Orchestra Sam Franko conducting.
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Madison Avenue Baptist Church
The
Young Men's Benevolent Association
East Broadway
Grand Central Palace
Educational Alliance
Jefferson St
W. J. Henderson
American Symphony Orchestra
Sam Franko
Looting of Catholic cathedrals in Mexican War revealed
Warren J. Baker secretary of the North western Ohio Masonic Relief Association recounts the looting of Catholic cathedrals during the Mexican War and the burial of treasure. He traces a chest of jewels found in Las Vazcainas College chapel and describes digs, misgivings, and warnings from the Mexican government. A Malone boarding house fire report follows with five presumed dead including a woman and two children.
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Toledo
the Bee
Warren J. Baker
Northwestern Ohio Masonic Relief Association
Mexico City
Las Vazcainas College
Vera Cruz
Scott
Baker
New York
Hillsdale
Mich
Syracuse
Post- Standard
Malone
N. Y
Piercefield
Frick confident on future of United States Steel
Pittsburg December report on leadership at United States Steel Corporation is dismissed by Henry Frick who says no vacancy exists and he cannot take a daily executive role. He affirms his stake as director and major shareholder and praises the companys management and ore coal position as impregnable.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
H. €. Frick
C. M Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Mr. Frick
Morgan
Counted notices and addresses of small monetary entries in a staged ledger
A fragment lists multiple time stamped entries with street addresses and names such as A Rosen Co, A Jehle, E A Goldberg, Figel Cas, and S Weinberg, showing monetary amounts from 10 to 10000 dollars, followed by an unrelatedChildren pages promotional line urging reading The Sunday Tribune Children’s Page to educate kids.
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Third-ave
Feds & Leism
West Forty-third-st
East Tenth-st
A. Rosen & Co
West Twenty-fifth-st
A. Jehle
East Twenty-ninth-st
A. Goldberg
E. A. Goldberg
No. Berg
West Forty-ninth-st
Figel & Cas
The
Sunday Tribune
Silkworms and Mulberry Craze Sweep Early America
The piece recounts a 19th century frenzy over Chinese mulberry trees introduced to the United States. Prices soared from 33 to 100 dollars per hundred then to 25 50 100 200 500 dollars and even seven apiece at times. Records show Elder Sharp’s two season trees selling for 15 and 100 dollars at North Windham Connecticut auctions. Some farmers planted substantial sums, turning 1000 dollars into several thousand in a year, with larger tracts yielding tens of thousands at harvest. The Pennsylvania sales period is noted for a single week of activity.
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Chicago News
Sharp
North Windham
Conn
Pennsylvania
Local addresses listed for orders and mail pickups
A set of street addresses includes 28 Broadway opposite City Hall 842 Broadway cor 13th 1260 Broadway cor 42nd 54 West 33rd Street and 7 and 9 Warren Street and 140 to 148 4th Avenue indicating delivery or pickup points and mailing routes.
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Broadway
City Hall
Warren St
4Th Ave
West
Passenger Train Wreck Near Atlanta Injures 200
A heavy freight engine toppled onto the main line of the Chicago and Alton at Atlanta Alabama causing a southbound Chicago run to telescope. The express baggage and smoking cars overturned and the engine went into an embankment. All 200 passengers were badly shaken.
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Bloomington
Chicago and Alton
Atlanta
Chicago
Marine Intelligence Mini Almanac Data Snapshot
Sunrise and sunset times listed with moon rise and age. Tidal highs and ponds marked for Sandy Hook Gov Island and Hell Gate with AM and PM windows. Details read like a brief nautical almanac entry for navigation.
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Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Vessel Schedules Across Cimbria Ports and Seas
A fragment lists multiple sailing entries with ports Cimbria Hamburg Stettin and others. It documents vessels such as Brauer Hanover Hamburg Xenta Stettin Seriphos Hamburg Levant Etona Anchorta Citta di Milano La Veloce Frankfort Bremen Lloyd Powhatan Gibraltar Port au Spain Bermuda and others with December dates and destinations including Jacksonville London Hamburg Barbadoes and Copenhagen. The scattered lines show December voyage dates and assorted ship names across international ports.
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Cimbria
Shields
Brauer Hanover
Hamburg
Xenta Stettin
Seriphos
Hammburg
Levant Etona
Anchorta Rcember
Citta di Milano
Aples
la Veloce
Frankfort -Bremen
Lloyd Powhatan
Gibraltar
Medit
Port Au Spain
Bermuda
Jacksonville
Roseneath
Pretoria
Sfipsea
Algonquin
Belgravia
Hamb-Am Hamilton
Norfolk
Old Dom
Maraval
Trinidad Apache
Clyde
Capri
Barbados
Loman
Philadelphia
Southampton
Orizaba
Antiago
Ward Minnehaha
London
Prins Willem III
Hayti
Liverpool
Alexandra
Copenhagen
Boste
Se Eastry
Huelva
el Dia
Galveston
Manhaneet
Moville
Shipping News Fort Oceanic New York Dec 25 1902 Arrivals
Shipping news from Fort Oceanic New York lists arrivals of multiple steamers. Celtic Thornton Monica Leslie Pacific Ireland Navigator Jacobsen Flandria Bode El Dorado El Valle Iroquois City of Birmingham Jefferson City of Philadelphia Chattahoochee Potomac and others with cargoes of moise, sugar, and passengers. Movements include arrivals at the bar and sails to various ports from Dec 23 to Dec 25 1902. Weather at Sandy Hook noted as west wind and cloudy.
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Celtic
Lindsay
Liverpool
Queenstown
Moise
White Star Line
Fire Island
Philadelphian
Thornton
Fau
Bar
Pacific
Ireland
Demerara
L W & P Armstrong
Finch
Edxve & Co
Navigator
Nor
Jacobsen
Cardenas
Havana
J M Ceballos & Co
Flandria
Ger
Bode
Port-au-Prince
Cayes
Jacmel
Savana la Mar
Kingston
Jamestown
Norfolk
Newport News
Reading
Potteville
Brandenburg
Bremen
St George
Antwerp
Dragoswald
la Savoie
Havre
New York
Rotterdam
la Campine
London
Manitou St
Cannons
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W. B. Shaut
Theodore B. Starr
Madison Square West
26Th Streets
John St
Starr & Marcus
William H. Nevins
Porter
Father
Kansas
Dr. Lyon
Oews
QD SS
Home News
Ohio
Frick
Steel Corporation
Sixth Avenue
Andirons
Frank H. Graf
Seventh Ave
Spencer Optical Manufacturing CO
Maiden Lane
N. Y. City
Tribune Almanac
Rogers, Peet & Company
the Tribune
Illinois
Icaria
Marine Intelligence
Eee
Comal. Mob . Mallory
Iroquois
Jacsonville, Ciy
Jefferson
Old Dominto
Tamp Ware
Norge
Argentina
Houston
Amsterdam
Etruria
Cunard
Island
Denmark
Quebec
Porto Rico
Jamaica
Adirondack
Ward
Morro Castle
Tromo
Yucatan
Silvia
Newfoundland
Red Cross
Sailor Prince
Prince
Curityba
Matan Mungon
Charlon
Bluecher
Comus
Hamilton
Old Dominion
Lampasas
Mallory
Minneapolis
Allan State
Glasgow
Leyland
Toronto
Hull
Phoenix
el Cid
St. Ethea
Richard& Mansfield
Julius Caesar
Rday Nas
Princess
Mats
Aubrey Boucicault
Heidelberg
N_ Y. Herald
Ay & 39Th
St Mats
Metropolitan Opera House
Maurice Grau
Lohengrin
Gadski
Kirkby
Linneon
Anthes
Bispham
de Reszke
Ertz
AIDA
Eames
Homer
Marvill
de Marchi
Campanari
Mancinelli
Otello
Marvili
Alvarez
Scotts
Sun
Rosstini
Gadsk
Kirkby Lunn
Bridewell
Salignac
Journet
Gilibert
S—Il Barbiere DI Si- Vigliambrich
S—-Die Walkure
Schumann-Helnk
Scheff
Seggard
Marylli
Nordica
Blass
van Rooy
Hertz
Sembrich
Scottl
Flon Weber
Carnegie A Hall
Oratorio Society
Frank Damrosch
Suzanne Adams
Kirkby Luanna
Theodore Varn Yorx
Herbert Witherspoon
Bow Office
NEW Savoy Theatre
34Th St
B'way
Yue Green Eyes
Empire Theatre
Breeze
40th St. _ We
William Faversham
Criterion
Julia Marlowe
ATRE
44Th St
Eves. S
the Cavalier
Garrrson
Geraldine
Mrs. Langtry
cress-Ws
Knic
We “Goodwiness
Elliott
Madison SQ. Theatre
Wire Audrey
Victoria
Vigla Allen Se
Cse Soin
Ld Fats
the Darling OF the Gods
Academy OF Music
St. & Irving Pl
Bway
St.ee S
Mats. J. & Sat
Mabelle Gilman
the Mocking Bird
Iit
Citten
Wilenn
Francis Wilson
Tie Toreado
E. S. Willard
Hill Theatre
Lex
Monte Cristo
Keith
Paul Heyse
Mary OF
Daly
Jerome Sykes
Irving Place Theatre
West End
Proctor
World IN Wax
Eden Cinematograph
Blue Beard
Dekolta
Wizard
Ith St
3D Ave
Russell Bros. & CO
Snyder & Buckley
Barry & Halvers, Lloyd & Waltone
Shipping News
Fort Ocf
Venezuela
Europe
Castro
Herbert W. Bowen
Great Britain
Plymouth
Mass
Society of College Gymnasium Directors
Danbury
Angkor Wat
American Museum of Natural History
Heinrich Thomann
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory
Automobile Club of France
Paris
Grand Palace
St. Francis Xavier
Waldorf
Cadets of Dress
History Makers
News of the World
Lizard
la Touraine
Fazolle
Teutonic
McKinstry
Fajulle
New-York
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