Baudissin visits as Croker dispute resurfaces in New York
John C. Sheehan recounts Croker’s alleged duplicity in the 1907 mayoral race while Admiral von Baudissin and his party visit New York. The article details meetings at City Hall, Governor’s Island, and aboard the Hohenzollern with notes on security and public curiosity.
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Hohenzollern
Admiral von Baudissin
Hn Aid
Rebensburg
Karl Buenz
Clifford H. West
Kennel
Low
James B. Reynolds
Reynolds
Mr. Low
City Hall
Broadway
Navy Yard
Army
Department of the East
Governor's Island
von Baudissin
Robensburg
Hoboken
Barker
T. P. Kane
Marine Corps
Columbia
Coghlan
Narkeeta
Colombia
Governor’s Island
John R. Brooke
Brooke
Manhattan
Kaiser
Prince Henry
President Roosevelt in Worcester and Providence Tours
Roosevelt arrives in Worcester from Groton on a special Boston and Maine train, then proceeds to Providence and Greenstown with multiple stops including Ayer Clinton and Pawtucket. Crowds cheer, the president thanks supporters, and news notes his son’s recovery and Alice Roosevelt’s Groton travel plans.
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Groton
Mass
Grotem
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
Washington
Ted
Gardner House
Gammell
Cortelyou
Barnes
Peabody
Secret Service
Groton Village
Worcester
Jackson
Powell Cottage
Boston and
Maine
Providence
New-York
New Haven
Hartford
Ayer
Clinton
Boston and Maine
Exchangest
New York
Union Station
R. 1
Woon- Seket
Pawtucket
Union Arm
Federal Express
Boston
Aan
Goodby
Alice Roosevelt
Express train collision halts elevated service near 101st street
An express and a Pelham local rear collided on the Third Avenue elevated above 101st Street. Nearly a thousand people panicked, dozens injured, none fatally. A switchman is missing after failing to throw the switch. ambulances and a temporary hospital treated the wounded at Harlem Hospital Station A.
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Path
City Hall
Manhattan Railway Company
John Caswell
Eighth Ave
John Duane
Fifty-fourth-st
Caswell
Policeman Enright
One-hundred And-Fourth-St
Harlem
Drs. Grier
Smith
Clifton
Duane
Planning revolt in Kings Republican ranks sparks secrecy
Independent Republicans of Brooklyn meeting in the Brooklyn Young Republican Club rooms to plan to oppose regular Kings County Republican leaders in every assembly district. Attendees included F. M. Brooks and J. A. Heckman with aims to purify the party under new leadership.
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Brooklyn
Guden
Kings County
F. M. Brooks
Young Republican Club
J. A. Heckman
McKeen
Charles A. Schieren
Ludwig Nissen
George S. Richards
Benjamin F
Nixon moves to curb Croker by retooling Tammany executive
Lewis Nixon pushed a general committee resolution to strip ex officio votes, centralize power, and reduce Croker loyalists. The plan, backed by George M. Van Hoesen and supporters, would enlarge the law committee and leave Nixon allies in control, aiming to oust Croker from leadership and merge Greater New York Democracy with Tammany Hall.
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Lewis Nixon
Tammany General Committee
Croker
Executive Committee
George M. van Hoesen
Tammany
Tammany Hall
John McQuade
Nixon
John C. Sheehan
Sheehan
Ixth
Greater New York
New-York
Julius Harburger
James J. Martin
Harburger
Drew Martin
Sulzer
van Hoesen
Grady
Harmony
Florida
Thomas F. Smith
Admiral Caught in Ferry Rush Ahead of Departure
Admiral von Baudissin arrived in Hoboken and walked toward the ferry with an escort as reporters crowded the street Cameras flashed and commuters rushed to boarding boats amid the lively scene. The admiral appeared unperturbed and listened as guides explained Hoboken’s sights during the bustle.
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Admiral von Baudissin
Hoboken
Genni
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John CC. Sheehan
New- York
Richard Croker
Mr. Sheehan
van Wyck
Joker
Mr. Croker
Hugh J. Grant
Atlanta
Montgomery
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Fast Mail
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Admiral Barker
Gen. Brooke
Henry
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Christopherst
Lexington Ave
Evans
Hohenzolern
Lieyd
Miss Roosevelt
Cuban
Sanita
Cuba
United States
Kearsarge
Massa
Cooley
Dunae
John
Harlord Hospital
Harris
Robert
Murray
Mies
Newman
William H
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Peterson
A. B
Eagle Ave
The
Bronx
Roberts
Albert
North St
New Rochelle
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
Mississippi
Jayne
Wigwam
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey
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