Royal Guests See the Connaughts From High Tower
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught and Princess Patricia visit New York as guests of Ambassador Reid. They tour the Metropolitan Building tower, view J. Pierpont Morgan’s art, attend a luncheon, visit Grants Tomb, and attend services at St John the Divine. Crowds cheer as the royal party receives a warm welcome from New Yorkers.
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Duke and Duchess of
Grants Tomb
Columbia University
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Mryeld
Madison Avenue House
New York
Duke of Connaught
Captain Rivers-Bulkeley
Royal Household
Ambassador Iield
London
Madison Avenue
Caced
Fifth Avenue
Reid House
Ambassador Reid
Metropolitan Building
Madison Square
John R. Hegeman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Funston
Waite
Metropolitan
Patricia
Mr. Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr
Herbert L. Satterlee
J. P Morgan
Sale on Tribune Almanac 1912 Enlivened Reference Book
The Tribune Almanac for 1912 is offered with over 800 pages of information. It is described as greatly enlarged and valuable, priced at 25 cents at newsstands or 35 cents by mail.
Not Her Harry Says He Is Not Her Husband
A woman accuses a man of deserting her after a recent marriage. At Witch Street and Third Avenue she embraces him, insisting he is Harry Jane. The man identifies as Samuel Zicher, denying the marriage and providing different witnesses. The case unfolds with a mistaken identity claim and a court motion.
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Hess
Witch Street
Third Avenue
Harry
Fern
Jane
Sory
Harry Jane
Samuel Zicher
206Th Street
Third Aren
Dts
Zicher
Finkelstein
67Th Street Stoon
MITCHEL NEARS RETURN AS TYPHOID RECOVERY PROGRESSES
President Mitchel, ill seven weeks with typhoid fever, shows improvement at St Luke's Hospital. He has sat up, walked short distances, and used a private telephone in his room as doctors predict strength and appetite will return. He may leave hospital next week and possibly travel South soon after.
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Mittener
Board of Aldermen
St. Luke's Hospital
Mitchel
Board of
Auto Afloat on Ice Cake Race on Hudson River Near Drowning
Emmett Texter, driving a car in a Hudson River ice race with fifteen competitors, nearly drowned when his vehicle struck an airhole and slid onto a large lake of ice. Five cars helped pull his machine to safety as spectators watched from the shore.
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Hudson River
Emmett Taster
Texter
Bank
N. J
Oliver Mavie
Fred Waters
Shrewsbury
Ae Yacht Club House
Playmate of Auto Victim Meets Death
A seven year old boy, Dominic Mahler, dies after being struck by a car driven by chauffeur Kulp near his West 115th Street home. Kulp telephoned police and offered surrender, later claiming the accident was unavoidable. The car, owned by Cimiotti Brothers, sped from a West 10th Street church area after a separate fatal incident involving a boy named Fay Jr. The Mahler family fields include Charles J. Mahler, a local butcher, and two other children who witnessed the accident that led to the boy's death at Roosevelt Hospital.
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Poenicanus Mahler
Patrick Far Jr
Roosevelt Hospital
Wan Doe
Young Fay
Fred Heyl
Simeon R. Eisendrath
Elis Kulp
Rooevelt Hospital
Domicanus Mahler
Kulp
Westasia Street
Ernest Judd
Elen
Clifford Judd
Comlennus
Kuly
West 115Th Street
Cimiotti Brothers
Broadway
Charles J. Mahler
Perkins Denies Money Used to Drive Roosevelt Nomination
George W. Perkins, amid talks of his role in promoting Theodore Roosevelt for president, defends his actions as a citizen seeking progressive Republican policies. He says Steel Trust prosecutions do not alter his stance toward Taft and that he offered state delegation lenders funds to aid Roosevelt advocates, while denying corrupt money involvement.
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George W. Perkins
Theodore Roosevelt
Perkins
Tribune
Roosevelt
Washington
Parking
Steel Trust
Taft
the Tribune
Intertate
Steel ‘Trust
Congress
Mr. Perkins
Taft Secures First Instructed Delegates in Oklahoma
Taft forces win temporary organization of the 4th Oklahoma Congress District against Roosevelt La Follette factions. J. M. Humphrey named temporary chairman, later seated. A. R. Bullock initially declared winner on roll call. Perry clashes, declares a second vote Taft victory by eight. Perry exits, delegation walks out. Ardmore and Cheek named delegates, Madill and Ada alternates. Presidential elector candidate E. A. McGowan chosen.
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Tribune
Cail Bullock
Humphrey
Perry
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Lucior Connor
Teddy
Roosevelt
la Follette
Coat County
Harris
Oklahama
George A. Ramsey
Ardmore
Cheek
W. Miller
Hiro
Chicago
F. &. Kennamar
Madill
F. Barney
Ada
E. ‘A McGowan
Leflore County
Republican Nationa
Ex Gov Black to retire from law practice in 1915
Ex Governor Frank B Black declared in Albany on January 2 1915 that he will retire from the practice of law when the lease on his New York City offices expires on May 1 1915 He appeared before the Court of Appeals today in a case testing the constitutionality of the law and the Court of Claims out of office.
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Albany
Frank
Black
New York City
Court of Appeals
Fire at Hotel Astor dinner ends with fatal loft blaze
Kenton left a dinner in his honor when a second alarm sparked a loft fire at No. ind street. The blaze trapped a watchman who died on the second floor. Four other watchmen and several firefighters were injured amid falls and flying glass. Property damage estimated at 30,000.
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Kenton
Hotel Astor
No. Ind Street
Murphy
Howard
Clinton Street
Neeley
Hook
Truck 11
Glass
Surf men marooned a month reach shore with relief
Atlantic City lifeboat crew at Little Beach endured a month cut off, subsisting on half rations for three weeks. After twenty four hours fighting ice they arrived for fresh provisions. Captain Hennett led four men, breaking ice by daylight to reach the outside channel and ocean route to the city.
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Geome Atlantic City
Jan
Little Beach
Ines
Hennett
England reader warned by lecture on Pacific power
Dr. T. W. Miller Maguire spoke at the Royal Colonial Institute on The New Pacific predicting Japan’s strategic strength and possible conflicts with the United States. He warned British possessions in the Pacific are unsafe and that Japan could seize the Philippines and threaten New Zealand and Australia. A PeruviAn mine owner, Anthony Carlos, was injured fatally in Newark after a street accident near West 4th Street.
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London
T. W. Miller Maguire
Royal Colonial Institute
Iis
Pacific
Japan
Great Britain
Pacific Ocean
Philippines
New Zealand
Australia
China
Anthony Carlos
Peru
West 4Th Street
Manhattan
Newark
Bryan With Wilson In Harvey Row
Neb Jan 23 William J Bryan criticizes Colonel Harvey and Henry Watterson for withdrawing support from Woodrow Wilson. He argues co operation fails when questions differ, and predicts more desertions as Wilson distances from Harvey. Governor Wilson plans no immediate comment after reading Bryan's letter.
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William J
Woodrow Wilson
Harvey
Henry Watterson
New Jersey
Harper's Weekly
Wilson
Bryan
Mr. Wilson
Colonel Harvey
Inor Whigon
Masest
Tribune
Beachey Scares Crowd With 400 Foot Ravine Drop At LA Meet
Los Angeles January 23 Linc Incoln Beachey after thrill rides and a near fall recovers from a 490 foot drop then reappears at the course end waving to the crowd amid speculation after the earlier death of Rutherford Page. Official results show Page winning the five mile handicap in 6 minutes 37 2 5 seconds Hoffmann second Beachey third with 6 55 confirmation.
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Los Angeles
Linculn Beachey
Rutherford Page
Page
Hoffman
Taxi
Beachey
Dr Cook's Audience Stung by Bees at Talk
Hopkinsville Kentucky January 23 bees that had sheltered in the Union Tabernacle from cold weather were thawed by heat during Dr Frederick A Cook's polar excursion talk. Several audience members were stung and even the presenter paused to shake off a bee biting his neck as bees dropped from the ceiling and crawled about.
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Telesra
TRE Tritons
Hopkinsville
Frederick A. Cook
Union Tabernacle
North Pole
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Duke
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Morgan House
Mrs. Reid
Duchess
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Thearden
Reid
Lowther
Pelly
Rivers-Barker Toy
Central Park Worth Street
Riverside Drive
M. Sintarre
Goldier
America
Prince Arthur
10Th Street
Lena Jane Embraces
Princess Patricia of Connaught
Paul
Patrick Fay, Jr
G. W. Perkins
Oklahoma
New Orleans
Romania
Tate
Itine Forte Ce Studda
Ave —Adyt
Chief Kenton
Dianer
Blaze
U. S
Harper’s Weekly
DR. Cook
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