German Russian Alliance Tightens as Nicholas Hails Brother Emperor
Tsarskoe Selo witnesses Emperor Nicholas greeting the German Emperor with the toast frere c est plus que ally, signaling a closer German Russian alignment. The scene includes Count Witte, Count Lamsdorff, and German diplomats as ambassadors and dignitaries toast William’s birthday.
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St. Petersburg
Europe
Germany
Nicholas
Tsarskoe-Selo
William
Gerany
Prussia
Herr von Schoen
Alexander
Michael
Baron Fredericks
Order of the Black Eagle
Count Witte
Count Lamsdorff
Emperor
Grand Duke
Cracked Assembly Stair Condemned at Capitol
Albany reports the great Capitol Assembly staircase in the northeast corner is barricaded and closed to the public after experts warned of continuing internal stress and danger of falling stone. Engineers Parsons and Moran urged thorough review of the structure and foundations. Governor Higgins and trustees will decide on possible removal or extensive repairs while access via the Assembly entrance is blocked.
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Albany
Great Assembly
State Capitol
Trustees of
Higgins
Bruce
Wadsworth
Assembly
George L. Heins
Robert J. Hill
Department of Public Buildings
Capitol
Assembly Chamber
Heins
William Barclay Parsons
Daniel E. Moran
New York City
Trustees of Public Buildings
Messrs. Parsons
Moran
Senate
Kaiser Aims at Peace Toast at Reichstag Dinner
Berlin reports Count von Ballestrem, president of the Reichstag, lauding the Emperor’s aim to preserve peace for Germany and the world. He cited Russia Japan war closure, Roosevelt’s role, and Morocco as tensions resolved, urging support for a strong defensive force to back the Emperor’s policy.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Count von Ballestrem
Treichstag
Germany
Peror
Roosevelt
Morocco
Ivan Rallestrem
Iunts Murderer in Skirts
A woman claiming to be Eugenia Colby of New York appeared in Centres Kentucky wearing two revolvers and five dogs while riding a horse. She sought material for paintings and claimed to be a detective named Colby pursuing a Texas murder suspect with a $2000 reward.
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the Tribune
Owingeville
Eugenia Colby
New York
Kentucky
Ken
Colby
Texas
Lor
Sunset Route Office Ad Night Train Schedule
Fragmentary ad lists railway routes and offices with mentions of Washington Arizona California Mexico and New York Daily schedule times. It references Pullman drawing room sleeping car and Sunset Annex with new offices on Broadway implying service updates for a travel or railroad line.
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Washington
Ala
L. d& Sunset Annex
Pullman
Eave New York Daily
Broadway
Florida's Famous Trains Highlighted in Rail Tour
A clipped fragment notes Atlantic coast route details and station mentions in Florida, referencing train names and a rail tour. No clear events or dates. Strong entities include Atlantic Coast and Florida locations.
Woman Found Safe After Night Search in Cemetery Ride
Mrs. Arthur Walker of Dongan Hills Staten Island was thrown from her horse while riding in Moravian Cemetery. After a three hour search by police and residents, she was found dazed and unharmed near the cemetery, her horse nearby.
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Dongan Hills
Staten Island
Arthur Walker
Mardi Gras Round Trip Fare to New Orleans
Advertises a Mardi Gras round trip from New York to New Orleans and return for 37.75 dollars. Tickets via Washington 4 Ww P., Southern Railway and A. & N. R. R. on sale until March 1. Sale includes payment terms and agency details in New Orleans.
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New York
New Orleans
New York Central Lines End Fast Service to Mexico via St Louis
The New York Central Lines discontinue fast service to Mexico via St Louis. The change shortens travel time on several routes including York and the City of Mexico between N hours, according to ticket agents.
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New York Central
Mexico
St. Louis
York
City of Mexico
York Central
Fox Parv
Van Schaick Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison
Captain William H. Van Schaick, master of the General Slocum, received a ten year sentence from Judge Thomas in the U S District Court, more than nineteen months after the steamer disaster. Counsel announced plans to appeal, while the captain remained unmoved.
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William H. van Schaick
General Slocum
Thomas
United States District Court
van Schaick
Captain van Schaick
Sing Sing
Van Schaick Convicted in Slocum Disaster Trial
The Slocum captain was found guilty on the charge that he failed to train his crew and maintain life saving gear. He received a ten year sentence with bail set at 16000 pending appeal. Debated were definitions of ocean versus river vessel duties and fire drill requirements.
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Captain van Schaick
Knickerbocker Steamboat Company
Harry Lundberg
Hulls
Boiilre
van Schaick
North Brother Island
Thomas
Brooklyn
Dittenheefer
Dittenhoefer
California Tours Through California by Southern Railway Ad
The Southern Railway offers two high class tours via the Washington Sunset Route through California and back. Departures in February and March include two days in New Orleans and stops in San Antonio El Paso Juarez Salt Lake City and California with personal escort. Prices range around 365 45 220 dollars depending on tour. Offices at 271 Broadway.
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Southe Railway
Washington-Sunset
California
Washington
New Orleans
San Antonio
el Paso
Juarez
Old Mexico
Peace Points
Salt Lake
Colora
Broadway
Palm Limited Fast Trains Through Florida Cuba and Nassau
Southern's Palm Limited offers daily service excluding Sunday at 12 55 PM with through sleeping and dining car service on two other fast trains. Articles note electric lighting and service from offices on Us Broadway.
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Southern
S Palm Limited
Us Broadway
Tragic Death of Rear Admiral's Son William Van Reypen Jr
William K Van Reypen Jr a Yale graduate and Columbia law student was found dead in his Mansfield apartment with a bullet wound his father Rear Admiral William Knickerbocker Van Reypen ex surgeon general of the navy sailed from Washington upon learning of the death Coroner ruled self destruction and burial plans were made for Bergen Cemetery New Jersey He had been active in Yale life and in Washington society with family and friends shocked by the tragedy.
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William K. van Reypen, Jr
Mansfield
West 44Th St
Acritelli
van Reypen
William Knickerbocker van Reypen
Navy
Washington
New York
J. Aldred & Son
4Th Ave
Young van Reypen
Yale University
Columbia University
J. A. Sarvalle
No. 251 West
34Th St
American Red Cross Society
Columbia
Yale
Yale “News
Admiral van Reypen
Bergen Cemetery
Jersey City Heights
Mr. Spaulding
the Tribune
New Haven
Conn
William K. van Reypen
Society of Skull and Bones
Brooklyn
Hill School
Yale Daily News
Yale City
Linonia Debating Society
President Replies About Enterprise Bank Failure
The Pittsburgh letter releases President Roosevelts secretary William Loeb Jr statement to Rev A C Dieffenbach on the Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny case The Attorney General says investigator Moxey is at work the bank was looted records destroyed making facts hard to determine and delaying criminal action until the situation is clear The aim is to prosecute those responsible after thorough inquiry.
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Pittsburg
A. C. Dieffenbach
Reformed Church of the Ascension
Allegheny
Roosevelt
Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny
William Loeb, Jr
Penn
Moxey
Dieffenbach
Widow Fiske Lives On Six Dollars A Week
In a small Est street home in South Boston Mrs James Fiske widow of Jim Fiske once wealthy financier lives on less than six dollars weekly. She is forsaken by friends and much of her fortune dissipated by former associates but she remains with old loyal friends.
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the Tribune
Boston
Est
James Fiske
Jim Fiske
Edward 8
Stokee
Savannah Line Ad Offers Superior Service to Resorts
Advertisement from Dewey Sons Co. of New York promotes Savannah Line with Superior service and perfect cuisine. All outside staterooms and low excursion rates to southern resorts, contact by telephone.
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Dewey @ Sons Co
Potence New York
Savannah
Fouthern Resorta
Murdered Oil Heiress Shot by Gardener at Door
Mrs. C. A. Canfield, wife of an oil man and a West prominence figure, was killed at her Los Angeles home when gardener Buck, who had worked there weeks, demanded money. She refused, Buck fired, the bullet pierced her heart and she died on the doorstep. Police expect to arrest Buck, who is identified by the answering servant.
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Los Angeles
C. A. Canfield
West
Buck
Canfield
Colonel Mann
District Attorney’s Office
Riordan
District Attorney's Office
Emma Mann Wray
Albert A. Wray
Brooklyn
Mr. Wray
Reds Hold Meetings in Monongahela Valley
Anarchists and Black Hand members held about a score of meetings in Monongahela valley towns and hamlets. Funds were raised to defend three anarchists jailed and others with warrants. State Constabulary arrival awaited as mine workers clash with threats after payday.
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Tribune
Monongahela
Penn
Black Hand
Monongahela Valley
State Constabulary
THINK GANG CAUSED WRECKS IN TWO STATES
The wreck of the New England State Limited at Bostons Vermont is blamed on a gang suspected of tampering with switches. The same gang is suspected in a recent Boston and Maine sleeper wreck near New York. Both trains were late and traveling about sixty mph with no deaths. Boston and Maine offers a $1000 reward for the arrest of the wreckers.
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Tribune
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Bostons
New England State Limited
Boston and Maine
Central Vermont
Boston
Maine
Bomb scare at Garrick Theatre shocks Broadway crowds
An explosion shattered all windows at Nos. 68 70 and 72 West 35th Street as crowds emptied the Garrick Theatre. Eyewitnesses reported a man and a woman with a photo setup entering No. 70 Hallway. police investigate possible flashlight photography.
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Garrick Theatre
West 35Thst
No. 70
Broadway
Talmer Hunt
No. 79
Hunt
East 14Th St
Miss Roosevelt a Quaker Guest at Griscom Dinner
Miss Alice Roosevelt and her fiancé Congressman Nicholas Longworth attended a testimonial dinner in Philadelphia honoring Lloyd C. Griscom soon to be Ambassador to Brazil. The pair joined speeches and an informal dinner while Miss Roosevelt stayed with the Griscoms at Dolobran in Haverford. Longworth spoke on a bill to create residences for American diplomats abroad.
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Philadelphia
Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Isaac H. Clothier
Lloyd C. Griscom
Brazil
King Victor Emmanuel Orders Jewelry for Miss Roosevelt
Paris dispatch reports King Victor Emmanuel ordered a jewelry piece in Milan to be sent as a wedding present to Miss Roosevelt. The note in Echo de Paris confirms the gift amid ongoing royal courtesy reports.
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Paris
Echo de Paris
Victor Emmanuel
Milan
Roosevelt
Wesleyan President Involved in Snowball Incident
In Macon Georgia on January 27 President Dupont Guerry of Wesleyan Female College, a former gubernatorial candidate, used a revolver to disperse Mercer University students pelting Wesleyan girls with snowballs. He was struck in the face when the crowd attacked, a concealed weapon charge followed but was settled with apologies.
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Tribune
Macon
Dupont Guerry
Wesleyan Female College
Mercer University
Wesleyan
Guerry
Women Injured In Winchester Turnpike Runaway
Mrs Helen Fay of New York and Mrs A M Fay of New Jersey were hurt in a Winchester Turnpike runaway near Richmond. They were thrown from the light trap and sustained painful injuries and nervous shock from the accident.
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Richmond
Helen Fay
Logan Fay
New-York
A. M. Fay
New Jersey
Winchester Turnpike
Personal Conducted Tour Cincinnati to Lexington
Milton Roach A. G. P. A. advertises a personally conducted tour via New York Central Lines to Lookout Mountain Chickamauga and Lexington with all expenses covered. Special train available priced 75 to 85 dollars. Contact 1216 Broadway New York City.
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Cincinnati
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Chickamauga
Lexington
New York Central
Milton
Roach
Broadway
New York City
Pullmans Run Fast to Florida on Southeast Line Ad
All Pullmans electric lighted make quickest time to Florida. Two other high class trains via Sea Board Air Line By. Office 1,133 Broadway.
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Pullmans
Florida
Seaboard Air Line
Broadway
Col. Mann Arrested Over Perjury Charge
Colonel William d'Alton Mann editor of Town Topics was arrested on a perjury charge based on affidavits by Robert J. Collier and Moses Wooster. Bail set at $10,000 after arraignment before Justice McAvoy as examiner scheduled for Thursday.
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William d’Alton Mann
Robert J. Collier
Collier's Weekly
Moses Ellis Wooster
Mann
Norman Hapgood
Colonel Mann
Reginald Ward
Wooster
Hapgood
Justice McAvoy
Court of Special Sessions
Criminal Courts
James W. Osborne
Nott
David N. Caravalho
Justice Deuel
Mr. Osborne
Flood
District Attorney's Office
Hart
Osborne
Collier
Mr. Hapgood
Oo. K
Trains to Florida and Resorts From New York
Florida bound and premier trains including Aiken and Asta depart New York daily at 12 55 p m except Sunday Electric Light Edition provides winter outing routes. For full information contact A 3 Thweatt E P A 1155 or 27 Broadway NM.
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Florida
Aiken
Asta
New York
Thweatt
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Colones
France
Russia
Great Britain
von Schoen
Mr. Meyer
Kaiser
Arizona
Fe la Gare
Ww. P
W. A
Southern Railway
Osith
Ee Cawey
Florida, Cuba
Nassau
W.K. van Reypen, Jr
Temple
Mr. Moody
Dewey
REDS
Think Gang
Vermont
Miss Roosevelt
Ambassador Griscom
Italy
Mardi Gras
Seaboard Florida Limited
Col. Mann
Wray
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Ward
Deuel
Solon J. Viastro
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