27 Jan 1913
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1913
Page
1
Controller Sohmer launches a county subscription to cover the Monument’s and Commission debts tied to General Sickles. Stanton says Mrs Sickles must leave the General’s Fifth Avenue home, allowing a mortgagee foreclosure to proceed, while Sheriff Hartburger volunteers to head the relief effort to keep the veteran from jail.
A collage of briefs mentions Tanguay admirers arrest, Dr Bennet leading coke raids, a police inquiry discussed by Curren, and various local figures. It notes Whitman revived, alimony cases, school reports, and plans for governors and unions, all in brisk, era-typical tone.
George Blake, engineer, was nearly blown from his cab when a steam valve exploded near the boiler head of the locomotive on the Boston Express from Saybrook. He clung to the throttle and, despite severe injuries, managed to bring the train to a stop. Fireman unhurt. Dr J W Kenniston treated Blake. passenger aboard. Wreck avoided. one hour delay for a replacement engine to New Haven.
A Chicago item notes possible issues with parcel post shipping of game birds and animals to different plates, warning that birds or animals weighing over eleven pounds may be examined and shipments seized by game wardens. It stresses the secrecy of mailing between Uncle Sam and the sender and that postal workers must not reveal details or tamper with parcels.
Washington January twenty six report of a nationwide search for William Smith heir to a large fortune. O B Darned superintendent of the National Training School for Boys explains the missing youth once known as Wille now called Willican or Bill Smith. Authorities hope to locate the boy and establish his identity for inheritance rights amid scattered details from a past reform school era.
Himore January 2 The wife of dures Pine Florida enide and trapper has been waved but awresity of Wd Park of New York. For three xeinue 3 tive wae Mr Park's guide through Mor 4 Florida swamnpm and forests. Soon after Me 4 park returned home last November Pines 4 a bull was fractured by a large bean. S which fell on him on his housebout Mo Park brought the injured man Johns Hopkins Hospital and eraged Dr Witla Halstead who performed two B delicate operations and saved the guide's fife Pine wil be dismissed from the g hospital next week. Until week ago Mr Park remained In Hattimore and daily visited his friend at a tire Hospital He also provide for Pines wife and fone children at Misra 113 as ANTEDILUVIAN WHISKEY lexihie.
Balkan delegates in London near a peace conference draft notes to Turkey explaining why negotiations stalled. Allies consider resuming hostilities with risks, while a committee maps next steps. Ottoman advances and a financial contract loom as Constantinople reports say Talkie Pacha refused the Foreign Ministry post.
Mr and Mrs Janey attended service at Levington Presbyterian Church yesterday morning where Dr Darel Rusett preached. After the sermon the congregation extolled the couple with gifts and later the pair walked home in balmy air, avoiding cars.
In London Connecticut, Cher Bingham found a double shell egg in a hen nest. The outer shell measured baseball size and was only slightly elongated. After prizing and blowing the shell, a second egg appeared inside, containing a perishable contents that must be emptied to preserve the curious find.
Margaret Goodwin a year old fell from the roof of her home on West 87th Street while playing with brothers Alexander and Joli. She bounced along clotheslines to the yard stone flagging and was unconscious when her mother called police. Dr Dixon at New York Hospital examined her and found no broken bones.
Eva Tanguay faced a troubling episode after receiving a letter from a man claiming to study at Waterloo and calling her a "child of the sun." The message urged repayment of $100 and accused her of stealing money. Tanguay consulted her lawyer and District Attorney's office as police arrested William A Trahey, a 32-year-old shipwright from Brooklyn, in connection with the hoax.
The Industrial Workers of the World urged waiters to return to work within 48 hours as modified demands were prepared to be submitted to major hotels. Miss Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and Patrick Quinlan led talks while waiters gathered outside unions and managers resisted union recognition amid tense protests and reported beatings.
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