Delahunty on Stand in Canfield Suit as Stake Climb High
John Delahunty testified in the Supreme Court that he was to receive 25 percent of all amounts collected from patrons at Richard A. Canfield's 26th street gambling houses. He recalled the agreement in the 1880s and discussed prior letters, Bucklin's case, and his demand for a blank check. He described resisting district attorney hints and stated Canfield paid him, while noting Saratoga and Newport interests worth over two million dollars.
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John Delahunty
Richard A. Canfield
Supreme Court
Canfield
26Th Street
H. S. Marshall
Delahunty
Jerome
Alfred
Europe
Mr. Marshall
Mr. Delahunty
Mr. Canfield
David Bucklin
Bucklin
Jersey City
Chief Murphy
Canada
Dowling
Contehe
Murphy
Brackett’s Governorship Boom Advances in Saratoga
Senator Brackett, allied with Owen Cassidy, has strong support across several counties including Washington, Saratoga, Warren, Fulton and Hamilton. Supporters call him a state senate power broker as he entertains with anecdotes while his bid for governor gains traction. Senator Stevens’ retirement is noted as a potential setback.
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Owen Cassidy
Schuyler County
Brackett
Saratoga
State Senate
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Washington
Warren
Fulton
Hampton
Verter Gay
Stevens
Auto accident inquiry postponed after jurors short
Coroner Nutt of Queens Borough postponed yesterday for a week the inquiry into the death of five year old Joseph Mainet of Jamaica who was run down by an automobile owned by John F Baudine of lhemarennee Baudouine chauffeur and two young women were with him at the time of the accident appeared.
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Nutt
Queens Borough
Joseph Mainet
Jamaica
John F. Baudine
Lhemarennee
Baudouine
Murray Fired as Chief Inspector in New York Fire Bureau
Commissioner O'Brien removed George E. Murray from the Bureau of Combustibles after a Citizens Union inquiry into explosions and lax enforcement of explosive laws. Murray initially refused to resign. O'Brien cited incompetence and announced no successor yet for the $5.00 yearly post.
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O’brien
George E. Murray
Bureau of Combustibles
City Betterment Committee
The
Citizens Union
Murray
Inspector Murray
New York
Bureau
Bruere
O'Brien
Sheffield
la Grange
Ford
Rule or Ruin Divides Belmont Sheehan Democrats in State
A New York Democratic dispute erupts as Maurice Minton accuses William F. Sheehan and ex-Judge Herrick of pursuing a "rule or ruin" policy to control the state party. Minton supports Francis Burton Harrison for state chairman, naming Albany's McCabe and others as up-state backers while Herrick counters for Harrison but dodges direct leadership. Ex-Judge D Cady Herrick praises Harrison as energetic and popular with younger voters.
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Belmont
Sheehan
Maurice M. Minton
Parker
William F. Sheehan
Herrick
Minton
Harrison
Democratic State Committee
Judge Herrick
Francis Burton Harrison
August Imont
Buffalo
Sheehan- Herrick
State Committee
Cord Meyer
R Mation
Ace
McCabe
Albany
Ven
Syracuse
Kennedy
Carlisle
Watertown
J. Minton
Democratic Party
Mr. Sheehan
Nearuttire
Wealthy Chicago man sued for separate maintenance
Thomas F. Low, a Chicago magnate with real estate and personal property valued at about half a million dollars, is defendIn a separate maintenance suit filed in the Circuit Court by Annie Hurd Low of New York City. The complaint alleges desertion of his wife at Elizabeth New Jersey in May 1889. They were married in Syracuse on August 2, 1883, and have a son, Francis Low, age seventeen. Mrs. Low seeks an injunction to stop Low from disposing of his Chicago real estate.
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The
Tribune
Chicago
Thomas F. Low
Annie Hurd Low
New York City
Low
Elizabeth
N. J
Syracuse
N. Y
Francis Low
Rockefeller Sails to Cherbourg on Deutschland
John D. Rockefeller and party boarded the Deutschland for Cherbourg amid camera flashes and public attention. He stated only a short trip abroad, hinting at a possible July return, as reporters pressed for remarks about his travel.
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John D. Rockefeller
Cherbourg
Deutschland
Mr. Rockefeller
Dr. Biggar
la Provence
Victor
Rockefeller
Mrs. Rockefeller
John D
John D., Jr
Joseph Seep
Standard Oil
Pennsylvania
Hoboken
Variety Underwear and Garment Styles at Stewart Building
Garment listings show cambric petticoats drawers chemises nightgowns and waist sets with multiple styles and prices from 25c to 23.00. Basement and second floor Stewart Building feature extensive selections including embroidery lace ruffles hemstitching torchon lace and insertions across sizes for women and children and promotional Wanamaker Warner and P. N. specials.
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Stewart
Stewart Building
Nainsook
Nainsock
Madras
Ithave
Extra Session Begins In Delaware Legislature
Dover May 31 extra session of the Delaware Legislature convened after noon. Governor Lea asked for corporate franchise tax laws and to elect a Senator. Democratic members will not record resolutions, citing illegality of the call. Both houses adjourned until June 11 and will begin balloting the next day. Republican senatorial caucus set for June 11.
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Dover
Del
Delaware
Lea
General Assembly
Democratic Advisory Committee
Des Moines letter on governorship contest schedule
Des Moines Iowa May 41 Secretary Shaw announces plan to return to Iowa tomorrow to join the contest for the Governorship Secretary of the Treasury race revised and rescheduled for the period.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Shaw
The
Treasury
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G. E. Murray
D. Cady Herrick
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Clemence Dodge
Morse
Paris
George W. Vanderbilt
Offingham
Sic
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Batiste
Warner
Augustine
Nemo
16Th St
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Sailor Cellar
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