Connaughts Tour Pleases New York Visit Heads to Mills Hotel
The Duke of Connaught the Duchess and Princess Patricia toured New York with Ambassador and Mrs Reid visiting the Stock Exchange Mills Hotel and Gainsborough Studios. They lunched with Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr and later toured the Mills Hotel where Lord Rowton's philanthropic work impressed the visitors. The royal party walked Fifth Avenue to 42nd Street and Broadway and interacted with crowds before a Mills Hotel afternoon visit and dinner arrangements with Mrs Ogden Mills.
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Duke of
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Fifth Avenue House
New Mills Hotel
Bath Street
Seventh Avenue
Duke
Public
Duchess
Princess Patricia
Ogden Mills
Gainsborough Studios
Westth Street
Rowton Houses
London
Mills
Lord Rowton
Lord Beaconsfeld
Duke of Connaught
Reid House
Madison Avenue
Captain Rivers-Bulkeley
Madison Avenue House
Secret Service
S A. m
Fifth Avenue
42D Street
Broadway
The
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Exchange
Connaughts
Financial District
Brandt Pardon Battle Ties Up Governor Dix Study
District Attorney Whitman and Howard Gans press to influence Governor Dix on a possible pardon for Foulke Brandt, jailed since 1907 for burglary and assault at Mor timer Schiff’s Fifth Avenue home. Brandt pleaded guilty to burglary, claiming love for Schiff’s wife. Whitman’s inquiry follows Brandt’s plea for clemency and a report to Governor Dix, with Judge Rosalsky awaiting conclusions.
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Whitman
Dix
Foulke
Engel Brandt
Mortimer Ly Schiff
Howard Gans
Schiff
Brandt
Lawrence de Foulke
Rosalsky
Dannemora
Rosuisky
Howard
Gans
Criminal Courts
Henneherry
Jerome
Honnceherry
Surts
Gang
Grigsby sale books questioned over presentation copies
The Grigsby library sale lists several presentation copies signed by authors including Hamilton Wright Mabie and A Platt. Mabie denies gifting the book to Miss Emilie Grigsby, while others like Turner and Andrews dispute inscription authorship. The sale proceeds part two opens January with many autographed copies cataloged as presents.
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Hamilton Wright Mabie
the Outlook
Emille Grigsby
Mins Grigsby
Mabie
Mixx Grigsby
Outlook
Grigsby
A. Platt
No. 11
East 24Th Street
Jalian Gardens
A. Mlatte
New York
Platt
Tribune
Mr. Platt
Emilie Grige
Emory ”. Turner
Anderson Auction Company
William Loring Andrews
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Andrews
Sermer Brothers
Turner
Grigsby Lbrary
Julies Chamber J. Mosher
Alfred Dougas
Patrick A. Halpin
John Lane
Henry Harland
George P Morris
John Oldcastle
Tomcat Captures a Fox in New Rochelle Woodshed
Toots a big tomcat living on St Joseph Street in New Rochelle fought a fox yesterday afternoon in a Woodshed. Mr Doran of 1 St Joseph Street killed the fox with an axe handle after a ten minute struggle. The fox dashed from the Iselin preserve into the Dorun yard at about 4 pm before retreating.
Mumps Epidemic Halts Clark College Sports Night
Worcester incident begins with a letter from a girl at Clark College spreading mumps to students at Clark University. The outbreak forced cancellation of athletic events including a championship basketball game and may delay study and other activities as twenty seven cases were reported, with fears the number will rise.
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Toes Tridu
Worcester
Mass
Clark College
Clark University
Phipps Pony Rabies Quarantine After Polo Death
Westbury Long Island Jan 24 A polo pony Champion valued at $4000 imported from England was killed after rabies symptoms appeared. The quaratine affected North Hempstead Dog control measures threaten Meadow Brook Hunt plans as slips of dogs near estates are shot to prevent spread. Several children bitten by a stray mongrel in Mount Vernon prompted medical attention.
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Westbury
Long Island
England
John Phipps
H. PB. Whitney
Devereaux Milburn
Broome
North Hempstead
Meadow Brook
Oyster Bay
Edwin D. Morgan
Clarence Ft. Mackay
J. Dudley Winthrop
Hermann B. Duryea
Paul D. Cravath
Harold 8. Phipps
Thomas Hitchcock
Charles Steele
Harry Payne Whitney
Mount Vernon
Dorothy Lydecker
Lillian Muller
George Jennings
South First Avenue
Hardy
Jennings
Collision Between liner Cleveland and cruiser Colorado
A collision in Honolulu harbor left the United States armored cruiser Colorado damaged while the Hamburg American liner Cleveland continued to harbor. Pilot Milton Saunders collapsed and died on the Cleveland’s bridge as the ships struck near a gun turret. the Cleveland remained unharmed and sailed from New York on the round the world voyage.
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Honolulu
Cleveland
Colorado
Milton P. Saunders
Co Dentwolf
Wim
Saunders
Colorado Orn
William A. Gill
New York
Frederick D. Gridley
Buffalo
Edward H. Floyd-Jones
Massapequa
N. Y
John B. Sweet
Syracuse
Caroline K. McSillan
Edith McMillan
Minneapolis
Annie M. Leadbetter
Georgiana Leadbetter
Portland, Ore
Frederick H. Wick
Ming Alma Wick
Youngstown
Oho
Charles E. Rommel
Usn
Roland D. Armstrong
Gustav Busch
Burt van Horn
Henry Carr Pearson
Women register at tea to enroll as voters in Sacramento
About 200 women attended a registration tea at the First Christian Church in Sacramento under the Women’s Council to register to vote. The event included a lecture and special women deputies guiding registrations. If held until March 1, age disclosure would not be required, but attendees chose to register anyway.
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Sacramento
Cal
Birst Christian Chueh
Women’s Council of
First Bill Passes Senate in Albany
Senator’s bill allowing insurance agents whose main business is not brokerage to obtain a broker’s license cleared the Senate today. It was the first bill to pass either house this session, signaling potential action in the near term.
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Albany
Dan
Sumtvan
Senate
J House
Autoist Killed in Reckless Night Race
In Sharon Hill area a crash between two race cars during a test on the Chester Pike left Malcolm Fraaier of Newark dead and two others, Harry Koons of Sharon Hill and Daniel Thompson of Newark, badly hurt. An unknown driver fled, and Fraaier’s car, seen speed testing, overturned thrice at Hogan’s residence before Fraaier died at the scene. G. P. Porter of Newark later identified Fraaier’s car and body. The incident drew swift medical aid and police attention.
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Tribune
Philadelphia
Sharron Hui
Malcolm Fraaier
Newark
Del
Billy
Harry Koons
Sharon Hill
Daniel Thompson
Chester
Thompson
Koons
Fraaier
Chester Pike
E. J. Hogan
Frazier
Mr. Hogan
Albert Sternberg
Hogan Home
Iis
G. P. Porter
U S Capitalists May Aid Or Sun Japan Readiness to Act
Peking reports Willard Straight, an agent for J P Morgan, departs for Nanking amid speculation that American capitalists may fund Sun Yat-sen’s provisional government. Japan’s apparent willingness to aid the Manchu dynasty adds to tensions as Yuan Shih Kai’s cabinet contemplates survival strategies. In Tokyo officials deny any intent to back the Manchu regime while Pu Yi, the young emperor, roams the palace courtyards under strict supervision.
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Peking
Willard
J. Pierpont Morgan
Pekinng
Nanking
Sun Yat-sen
Japan
Prince Chun
Tsai-Suun
Duke Tsai-Tse
Yuan Shih-kai
Yuan
Pu-Yi
China
Scents of danger in Peking stir unrest abroad
In Peking American residents are warned as Manchu imperial troops clash with Yuan Shih-kai forces. Premier Yuan plans to leave Peking for Tientsin belt, while imperial treasures are being sold at Beijing amid claims of theft. Revolt rumors spread from Siang-Yang, and Japanese aid to the Manchus is denied. Huang-Bing demands 10,090,000 taels from China Merchants Steam Navigation. vessels may be seized if unpaid.
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Lamaon
Jan
Peking
Irving
Tien-Tsin
Yuan Shih-kat
Yuan
China
Imperial Palace
Moukdon
Siang-Yang
Hu-Peh
Hankow
Yuan Shihe Kat
Shanghai
Huang-Bing
China Merchants Steam Navigation Company
Hunts Aviator's Fortune Believed Hidden in Banks
Eugene Ely's father M D Ely, after two days in Poughkeepsie, believes his son left as much as 75000 in banks. He plans to search multiple institutions, noting Ely was a careful manager who banked most earnings. The aviator had given exhibitions at Dutchess County Fair in 1841 and may have deposits in a Poughkeepsie bank.
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Tne
Tribune
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Eugene Ely
M.D. Ely
New York
Ely
Dutchess County Fair
Poughkeepaie
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