Murphy Urges Sheehan Backers In Heated Ballot Fight
Amid a sixth ballot in the Senate contest, Murphy and ally teams push Sheehan while intimidation rumors swirl about Democratic belters. Tammany workers deny coercion, yet insiders say Murphy may stay in the fight to protect future favors. Insurgents rally four key figures including Friedman and White to decide the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F.albany
Jan Murphy
Fowe
Wiliam F. Sheehan
Iohiaer
Murphy
Plewer
Sheehan
Torunt
Patromace
Tammany
Tichenna
Samme
Murphy Himeets
Murthy
Hie
Senate
Huppuch Reported to Replace Carlisle as PSC Member
Albany report states John N. Carlisle Democrat soon to be replaced as Public Service Commissioner for the upstate district by Democrat state chairman Huppuch. Governor Dix reportedly reluctant, noting party balance and personal ties. Huppuch claims support from Charles Murphy and others after backing William F. Sheehan for U S Senator. Carlisle understood to receive a future post with similar standing.
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Albany
John N. Carlisle
Upstate
Democrate
Huppuch
Huppueh
Dix
Varlisie
Huppuchte
Charles ¥. Murphy
William F Sheehan
United States
T F
Carlisle
Hupbuen
Thieves raid Fifth Avenue home. valuables stolen
Burglary at William T. Burden, 08 Fifth Avenue, Jan 9, yielded a rare pearl pin valued at 120 dollars, plus platinum jewelry with pearls and diamonds. Articles include other valuables and possibly papers, though details remain unclear. Police disclosed the burglary after an insurance payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Burden
Fifth Avenue
Whitman to Investigate Carnegie Trust Closure Today
Whitman to examine insiders of the Carnegie Trust Company under scrutiny after a State Banking Department report prompted a District Attorney inquiry. Subpoenas have been served on managers and staff, as Whitman declines to reveal names while pledging to present any law violations to the grand jury.
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Mistry
Rey Whitman
Carnegie Trust Company
State Banking Department
Whitman
Grand Jury
Jury Acquits Volkmann in Criminal Bribery Trial
Jurors find Volkmann not guilty in a case arising from alleged bribery tied to license renewals for a newsstand on South Street and Third Avenue. Edward Cruise testified as agency for Volkmann and faced admission of fear in signing an accusing affidavit. The victory drew support from Volkmann’s family as the courtroom crowd reacted.
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Asderman
Corkman
Ute
Telat
Supreme Wurt
Irilery
Davie Mariech
Sith Street
Third Avenue
Volkan
Edward Cruise
Volkmann
Mariech
Cruise
Office of
Commissioner of Accounts
Fosdick
Nott
Mirabeau
Towns
Outcry in Rhodesia Over Gladstone Death Sentence Pardon
London reports spark in Rhodesia and South Africa as Viscount Gladstone pardons a native condemned for assaulting a white woman. Protests in Bulawayo and other cities denounce the governor’s action while Rhodesian leaders in England warn capital punishment must be kept for deterrence. Gladstone, en route to Cape Town, is said to have consulted judges and largely agrees with predecessors on harsh penalties. The governor’s unpopularity grows amid political tensions in United South Africa.
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London
Rhodesia
South Africa
Viscount Gladstone
Bulawayo
Gladstone
England
Eure
Rhoad
Cape Town
Je Pinst
United South Afton
Fourteen Pilgrims Die On Pallada Voyage to Mecca
The Musian steamer Pallada arrived with three hundred pilgrims from Mecca after a four day voyage. Fourteen pilgrims perished from extreme suffering during the journey and the voyage continues toward Fendosia, Russia, as officials investigate the tragedy and values of the itinerary.
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Fendosia
Russia
Dan
Mecca
Andy
Vielon
Bpencere
Marlen Lane
Loeb Predicts More Revenue From Tobacco Trade
The government tobacco inquiry may boost customs revenue if fraud in Cuban tobacco imports is proven. Collector Loeb urged flat duties on all Cuban tobacco leaf to end classification disputes. Importers admit more wrapper is present but argue a single rate would be fair, noting expert readings vary widely and urging law changes.
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Tribune
William Torh, Jr
Cole
Fea
Fes
Cuba
Havana
Tie
Congress
Loeb
Lovely
House of Representive
Custom House
Daniel L. Donovan
Cub Donovan
S. Ruppin & Co
Law
Donovan
Treasury Department
Caster Howe
Diary Page Reveals Motive Behind Crime
A fragment from a diary on the page suggests a personal motive behind the reported crime. Entries reference relationships and perceived grievances, shedding light on the suspect’s mindset and possible leverage points in the investigation.
Body found after fall from Manhattan bridge into East River
Captain J P Grace and crew of the patrol boat Vigilant recovered a man’s body from the East River after a bundle tumbled from a bridge onto the water. The deceased, about 30, wore fine clothes and had loans slips and water company notes on him. He was identified by police as Heaton of Plainfield, with wife and daughter there, though relations remain unclear.
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J. P. Grace
United States
East River
Manhattan
Grace
Nan
Guin
Plee 52
Pe Hour Street
Gouverneur Hospital
Dir Cox
Delancey Street
People’s Safety Company
No. 7
William Street
Overc
New Jersey
Brooklyn
Blythebourne Water Company
Montague Retreet
Toon
Heaton
Helnncey Street
Plainfield
City
Public Service Corporation
Plainfeld
West 6Th Street
Atlantic rate war talk and church aisle incident
London reports discuss a new North Atlantic rate war amid a Hungarian concession for emigrant transport. The Cunard line reportedly supports the arrangement, possibly preventing a disruption of the Atlantic Conference. In New York, 2000 people at Paulist Fathers Church witnessed a man dash the aisle with a bottle aimed at Father Patrick J. Brady during a mission. James Gormley restrained him and police later charged Ernest Foley with disorder.
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Vane
London
America
Manchester Guardian
Cunard Company
Continental
Cunard
St. Lawrence
80Th Street
Columbus Avenue
Patrick J. Brady
James Gormley
West 62d Street
Father Brady
Aisie
Gormley
Nolan
West 6Sth Street
Ernest Foley
Patro lman Shoots Self at Brooklyn Station
A Brooklyn patrolman, Fairbrother, shot himself in the stomach at Amity Street station. He was taken to Long Island College Hospital in a dying condition. He had borrowed a revolver from Patrolman Bolton and left a note of remorse as colleagues slept nearby.
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Amity Street
Brookliyn
Long Island College Hospital
Fairbrother
Bolton
Warren Street
Brooklyn
Child Dies With Mother in Tragic Home Incident
In Williams, Kia ceneuver, aged thirteen, returns from school to discover her mother Mary Fieldel dead by her bed with a gas tube in her mouth and her eighteen month old son William Jr beside her. Dr Runete said both had been dead two hours. Witnesses note a troubled second marriage to William Freidel, who died years ago, though he reported no complaints from his wife.
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Kia Ceneuver
Willams
Bury
Mary Fieldel
William. Jr
Martin
Herbert Street
Dr. Runete
St. Catherine's Hospital
Mradel
William Fretdel
Freidel
Girl Thrown by Horse in Central Park Incident
Fifteen year old Mabel Gutmann of No 32 West Sith street was thrown from a horse in Central Park after the animal shied at passing autos. She sustained a slight wound but recovered after a moment. Daughter of Carl Gutmann, a importer with offices at No 2 West 2d street.
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Mabel Gutmann
West Sith Street
Carl Gutmann
West 2d Street
Central Park
Patterson frees 17 convicts in Tennessee prison
Nashville Tenn Jan 24 Governor Patterson issued seventeen pardons and commutations to state prisoners many serving murder sentences. The action came as Patterson prepares to retire tomorrow, amid criticism over pardoning Colonel Duncan P R Cooper for the killing of United States Senator Edward W Carmack. He was accused of pardoning over one hundred murderers.
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Nashville
Tenn
Patterson
Duncan PR. Cooper
United States Senate
Edward W. Carmack
World’s fastest route to travel from Seattle to London
Seattle January 24 Officers of the Hallamshire say the Japanese port of Tsuruga now enables a world voyage in thirty seven days. A traveler could leave Seattle or Vancouver by steamer reach Yokohama in twelve days then train to Tsuruga and steam to the trans Siberian railhead and fastest train to London in sixteen days. From London to Seattle by the quickest steamers and trains would take more than nine days.
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Seattle
Tsuruga
Hallamshire
Vancouver
Yokohama
London
Mother's Sister Becomes Daughter's Custodian in Divorce Case
In Dorchester Massachusetts a custody dispute arises as Barbara Louise Youns, adopted by Mr and Mrs James Will, is revealed to be the sister of her own mother Mrs Marie E Young. John A Young files for divorce on desertion grounds during public proceedings. The grandparents had custody and consented to adoption prior to the case.
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Boston
Barbara Louise Youns
Mia
James Will
Everett Road
Dorchester
Marle E. A Young
John A Young
Novelists Death After Parade of Wounds At Bellevue Hospital
David Graham Phillips dies from bullet wounds after being shot in Gramercy Park by violinist Fitzhugh Coyle Goldsborough. Coroner records reveal a diary flagging a long-brewing grudge linked to Phillips writings. Beveridge to handle funeral as Phillips’s sister and brother, plus Dr. Fuller, confirm a fatal internal hemorrhage.
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David Graham Phillips
Princeton Club
Gramercy Park
Fitzhugh Coyle
Goldsborough
Bellevue Hospital
Phillips
Carolyn Frevert
National Arts Club
Harrison W. Phillips
Eugene Puller
Welock
Senator Beveridge
Charne
Fourth Avenue
Little Church
29Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Holtzhauser
Phillipe Wes
Mutelan
Vate
No. @ Gramercy Place
Phillips Apartments
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Inet
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Los Angeles
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