Bomblike package sent to Carnegie shocksNew York
A parcel addressed to Andrew Carnegie at 576 Fifth Avenue drew police and fire officials into a tense investigation as workers trembled at the prospect of a bomb. A clerk opened the torn wrapper revealing a box heavy and shaped oddly, submerged in water before authorities examined it for danger. Carnegie, at Skibo Castle, oversees a foundation tied to education and libraries.
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Negie Corporation of
New York
Fifth Avenue
Carnegie Foundation
Carnegie
Police and Fire Department
Andrew Negie
Carnegie Corporation
Pith Avenue
Clarke
Charles Roberts
No. 704
Ninth Avenue
Roberts
John P. Barron
East List
Bureau of Combustibles
Owen Eagan
Kagan
Br. Clarke
New Jersey
Inspector Faurot
Skibo Case
Scotland
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Promineen
Elihu Root
Henry & Pritchett
United States Steel
James Pertram
Corporation
Morning News Briefs From A Fragmented Page
A garbled miscellany lists assorted items including political notes on Tammany, protests over subway contracts, a police case involving a stolen perfume, and other scattered headlines. Names and specifics are fragmented, with references to individuals, institutions, and events lacking clear context.
Firebug Suspected in Fires at Rockefellers Estate
Neighbors allege incendiarism after a series of blazes around Emil Selburn the sculptor and the Rockefellers estate in Tarrytown. Firemen fought a stairwell fire in a closet burning and threatening the home as Mrs Selburn and children were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Beebe Auto Kills Boy En Route To Dead Daughter
Wealthy wool merchant J Arthur Beebe drives at speed toward a Boston hotel. His car fatally strikes ten year old Harry Sombloxky as he is taken to Nayat Hospital and dies. Beebe’s chauffeur is arrested. Beebe returns to the city finding his daughter EE Beebe dead, reportedly by suicide.
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Boston
Miss EE Beebe
J. Arthur Beebe
Harry Sombloxky
Nayat
Beebe
Bride Offers Blood to Save Dying Middleton Groom
In St Luke hospital Leightborn Middleton fights typhoid malaria and hemorrhage. His bride offered to donate her blood as doctors sought transfusion for the fifth time. Middleton's father AW Middleton had already donated blood three times and twice more, with the mother ready to respond if needed.
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Leightborn Middleton
St. Luke's Hospital
AW. Middleton
Tharoan
Picture Men Borrow Jail
Essex County New Jersey opened its penitentiary for a few hours to a cinematograph firm. Prisoners were not filmed. instead staff were shown working while special footage captured a staged escape attempt. The film aims to illustrate modern penology methods.
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Essex County
Jersey
Hosp
Mother Sees Child Burn In Rockland Park Tragedy
A one scene blaze on Bennett Avenue, New Rochelle, left 4 year old Helen Laughlin dead within hours. Neighbor Cornelius Kennedy Jr. 12, set fire to paper in the street, causing the child to dance in the flames and burn. Aunt Mrs Brassington sustained burns while rescuing the girl and aided her to hospital by wagon and later an automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen afeLaughlin
Alexand
Sic Laughlin
Bennett Avenue
Rockland Park
New Rochelle
Cornelius Kennedy, Jr
Mra
Brassington
German Ambassador to Return to Germany for Business Trip
Count von Bernstorf, the German ambassador spending the summer in Newport, announced plans to depart for Germany for a business trip at month’s end. During his absence the embassy will be led by counsellor Hantel von Hatmhausen.
England Plans to Offer U S Aid Over Mexico Turmoil
From London reports say Britain considers offering cooperation to the United States to settle Mexico’s unrest, potentially testing the Monroe Doctrine. The move, under discussion in high circles, could involve South American powers and a joint effort to restore order and pave an election path, with Huerta’s regime nearing collapse.
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Washington
the Tribune
London
United States
England
Englad
Great Britain
Mexico
Pribune
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Picson
Root
San Jose
MASTERS OF MARKSMANSHIP CAPTAIN WISE MAKES BULLS EYES
Wakefield Massachusetts July 21 Captain Stuart W Wise of the Bay State team set new records in the New England Military Riflemen Association meet stopping on center each shot for an hour and a half and winning the crack match first prize The event closed the first day of the shoot with Wise continuing until he missed attaining six consecutive bullseyes at 100 yards and surpassing J W Hessian’s mark
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Wise
Bay State
Wakefield
Mass
New England Military Riflemen's Association
Stuart W.W. Wise
J. W. Hessian
New York
Sea Girt
Captain Wise
Giants Cheer Star Stop Man on Runaway Horse
Benjamin Silverstein of Engine at stopped a runaway horse pulling a delivery wagon yesterday afternoon. He leaped from the engine, grabbed the horse’s bridle, and halted the animals near Eighth Avenue and th Street at the Giants headquarters. Spectators cheered as the horse raced along 126th Street and tipped local firemen to safety.
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Benjamin Silverstein
Giants
Eighth Avenue
Hth Street
Ball Players
126Th Street
Silverstein
Tombs plot 10 kill noted physician cures
Isidor Rader, jailed on East Side fences charges, tells Morris B. Moskowitz the Tombs prison holds a plot to kill him. He describes projectiles hurled from upper tiers and threats from fellow inmates as he seeks protection and an inquiry by the district attorney.
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Inidor Rader
East Siderfence
Fagin
Morris B. Moskowitz
Distriet Attatay
Heneyvente
Mr. Moskewite
Isidor Wasservogel
Plig
Tombs
Terious
Rader
Zerifio Rader
Zerifio
Philip Musten
Adoption of Two Sickly Children by Doctor Putnam
Dr Charles Russell Lowell Putnam of 121 East Eighth Street has legally adopted two abandoned and ill girls after their recovery. The adoption, filed in the County Clerk’s office, grants them all rights of his own son Patrick and another adopted child. The two girls, Christine Hueale and Helen Conrad, were formerly wards of the State Charities Aid Association. Christine is four and a half. Helen two and a half. Both are with the Putnams at their North Tisbury summer home, and the Charities Association requires a year in guardianship prior to final adoption.
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Charles Russell Lowell Putnam
East R8th Street
Matrick
Putnam
North Tisbury
Mass
Patrick
Aix
State Charities Aid Association
Christine Hueale
Helen Conrad
Christine
No. S21
East Usth Street
Helen
17Th Street
Third Avenue
Bellevuere
Aid Astion
Marie Putnam
Jenildren
Massachusetts
Tribune
Charities
MD) Association
Cold Cure Led to Jail in Passaic
Adam Bartin appeared before Justice Jay Breitm an after being arrested by Constable Louis Wallisch on a complaint from Martin Klehan who claimed a board bill was owed. Bartin stood in crowded jail attire, answering questions about his alleged cold sweat and wearing three undershirts three overshirts and three pairs of heavy cotton socks.
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Passaic. No
Adam Bartin
Thin City
Louis Wallisch
Martin Klehan
Maple Avenue
Hington
Bartin
Jay M. Breltman
Lene Ends Life in Hotel in Manhattan
Lene Crargsres Hither of Potts Town Pennsylvania arrived in Manhattan to seek settlement work. She committed suicide yesterday at the North Washington Hotel by ingesting tartaric acid after months of melancholy following her mother’s death.
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Crargsres
North Franklin Street
Pottstown
Penn
Manhattan
Washington
High Honor for Honus Wagner in Pittsburgh Relics Plan
Pittsburgh July 2 A plan to preserve Honus Wagner’s glove and uniform at the Carnegie Museum was announced by Dr W J Holland museum director The proposal asks Wagner to donate his baseball accoutrements upon retirement to be set among other famed relics in the institution
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Pittsburgh
Honus” Wagner
Pirates
Carnegie Museum
W. J. Holland
Wagner
Mediators Hopeful of Railroad Peace
Federal Board of Mediation and Arbitration met with railroad managers and a full committee of one hundred trainmen and conductors to seek arbitration of eight grievances. Wages and July 16 actions cited. Erie Railroad withdrawal discussed. hoped to outline arbitration questions for report to Washington by Monday.
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William Lea Chambers
Federal Board of Mediation and Arbitration
Eastern Railroads
Cham
G. W. W. Hanger
Martin W. Knapp
Nployes
Judge Chambers
Fed
al Uoara Reanzea
Ork
Washington
Broadway Central
Mitters
W.G. Lee
Sh Garretson
Lee
Garretson
Beth Garretson
Erie Railroad
Conference Committee of
Erie
Board of Arbitration
Fedral
Manhattan
Elisha Lee
W. G. Lee
A.B Garretson
Broadway Central Hotel
Low steps for sheath skirts in new cars announced
Meago and ZloMemis of the Chi co Hallways Company told VGay that all new cars to be put in service would feature three inch ground steps for women passengers. The plan aims to ease access at the redesf nesen store.
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vMeago
Juy ZloMemis
Chico Hallways Company
Vgay
Redesf
Nesen
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Fifth Ave
Clears
Laird and His Corporation
Carnellatore
Gaynor
Cook
Metropolitan Museum
Hammerstein
Moore
Fisher Homt
New Jersey Guard
Karvers
Mellen
Cardenio
King
Standard Oil
Baerss Tother
John D
Boy
Bride
Young Middleton
U. S
Huerta
Mexico City
State Department
Interior Mexico
Cone
General Conquet
Antipodes
Bridgewater
Mase
Cardenio FP King
Hosten
State Farm
Foxe
Eral Swift
Emerson
Janiuary
Charlestown
Ota
Bien
North Carolina
Kirk
Atice
Emai
Daly Tribune
TMS Kins
Twe
Thenkruptcy
Igbilt
Tess
Paris
Columbo
Ceylon
Duns
Afb
Cardenio FP
Lene
HOTEL
Honus
Federal Board
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