A Family Curse in the Cumberland Story Recalled
A lengthy narrative recounts the Cumberland family curse alleged to follow Duke Ernest and later Prince George of Cumberland. It links historic royal tensions, a palace mystery in St James, a sensational accusation by a foreboding mother, and a string of misfortunes blamed on ancestral bloodline across generations.
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Dreamland Pier Saved by Brooklyn Borough Meeting
Brooklyn officials discussed converting the ruins of Dreamland Pier into a recreation pier and jetty to prevent beach erosion and reclaim land. The plan would be part of a seaside park project funded by the city on Dreamland property, with amendments proposed to cover removal of wreckage and related costs.
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Dance at Piping Rock attracts elite guests on Long Island
Scores of well known people from New York and Philadelphia attended a first dance and reception at Piping Rock Country Club on Long Island. Over four hundred guests arrived by motor to celebrate polo tennis and horse shows as the four days of festivities begin with an anticipated polo game and tennis tournaments featuring international players.
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Tafts Garden Party Hosts Washington Guests
The President and Mrs Taft welcomed several hundred guests at a garden party in Washington May. Notables included the Treasury Secretary the Postmaster General the Japanese Ambassador and Viscountess Chinda. Military officers wore white dress uniforms and Marine Band red coats added color to the event.
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John Hays Hammond
John Biddle
Arthur Lee
Spencer Wesley
Clarence Watson
George Howard
T. Gaff
Carey Tangehorne
John R. Williams
Dorothy Williams
Lee Phillips
Maretin W. Littleton
William Mannteg Irwin
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Mina Letta Jewel
Mayer
Prince de Tearn Seeks Bonds. Judge Rules Against Claim
In Baltimore a ruling by Judge Rose denies Prince de Tearn, son-in-law of the late Rowe Winans, possession of $180,000 in bonds held by Safe Deposit and Trust Company. Alexander Brown & Sons and American Bonding Company demurrers are sustained. Maurice Leon, for the prince, says he will appeal to the Supreme Court, asserting ownership of the securities. The vault box remained in the bonding company and Brown & Sons names.
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Theatrical Notes Pioneer List for Ken Shields Testimonial
The Ken Shields testimonial program at the Grand Opera House lists performers including Leon Errel Lirlee & King Irving Berlin George M Cohan Blanche Ring Emma Carus and many others with Florence Rockwell Edna Goodrich Carl Gantvoort and Oscar Hammerstein among figures connected to theater plans and future engagements. Mentioned are a new pie The Wildflower by Thompson Buchanan an Awakening of Minerva and a roof garden plan at London Opera House plus a Two Little Hides transfer and extended theatre engagements.
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George M Cohan
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Blanche Ring
Emma Carus
Hoxton
Sec Tes
Sean Schwartz
Cros
Josephine
George Nash
Hernard Granville
Hab
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Fred Nibto
Montgomery An Stone
Andrew Mack
Harney Mernard
10 Harrison
Cliff Gordon
Hooby North
Dorothy
John McCloskey
Laure Casavant
Joh Hendricke
William Stewart
Jota Hagard
Wallace McAntehoon
Frank Belcher
Arthur Maitlend
Joseph Kaufman
John Park
Oscar Selver
Joe Howard
Mabel McCane
William Harrigan
Endewan
Goldsmith
Florence Rockwell
Indianapolis
Murat Theatre
Thompson Buchanan
Edna Goodrich
Arthur Hopkins
Minerva
Colonial Theatre
B. F. Keith
Orpheum
Carl Gantvoort
de Koven Opera Company
Little John
Robin Hood
New Amsterdam
Oscar Hammerstein
Willams Hammerstein
London County Council
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London Opera House
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James T. Powers
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Paris Dowry Bidder Explains Salome Purchase Offer
At the Carcano sale M Knoedler defended his bidding, saying he did not bid against the Louvre and bought Salome to reserve for the museum. He offered to loan the painting back for two months at the price paid, to aid a Louvre purchase, with further exhibition help. Across two days the sale totaled about 700000 dollars with works by Hembrandt Veronese and Rodin.
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Ty Veronese
John the Baptist
Rodin
Montreal swimmers triumph in Olympic trials events
Montreal athletes from the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association excelled in the Canoe dian Olympic trials meet. A.Moe won the 16 yard dash and quarter mile freestyle, clocking 3 minutes 4 seconds, while G. Hodysuig and Goodyear posted notable times in the breaststroke and relay events. The team, led by K. Kearny, showcased strong performances as the Montreal swimming club earned accolades at the pregranme night.
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Miss Fownes to Wed Today in Church Ceremony
Miss Fownes, a golf enthusiast known as a prominent society figure, plans to marry in a Calvary Episcopal Church ceremony after deciding against eloping. Her fiancé, Matthew Heamnel of Sparrows Point, is connected to Maryland Steel. The couple’s plans spurred earlier talk of elopement, but a formal wedding now appears to be the course.
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Stevens Institute Faces 356000 Deficit in Year Expenses
Report notes a year deficit of 900 despite credits including a 680 from Andrew Carnegie contract. President Alexander Humphreys announces conditions and partial gifts while Treasurer Lieb of the Gax Company seats on the Stevens board to represent the slurnanl.
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Deer Scare Turns Fatal In Oliveia Kitchen Window
In Oliveia Ulster County a buck poked its head into a cottage kitchen and ate biscuits and pie before wandering off. Hours later the deer lay dead in the woods after reports of digestion issues. Villagers say deer roam calmly near the village with few fears and no strong predators nearby.
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Hammond Called Home From Europe Exposition Mission
J H Hammond head of the Panama Exposition Commission sails today to return to the United States from Paris after several weeks in Europe on business. He will board the Mauretania in England for the voyage home.
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Reptile 10,000,000 Years Old At U Chicago Exhibit
University of Chicago displays a 10,000,000 year old reptile skeleton found in Arizona by Professor J. W. Williston. Paleontology curator Punt Miller mounted the framework, shaping it to its presumed natural pose. The extinct creature, named ophiacodon, is a land vertebrate with no known similar skeletons.
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What is Going On Today in Throoklyn News
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mount Hove Martiniane and Mor in a disjointed, unclear line about current events. No coherent event or names with context can be confirmed from the readable text.
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Obituary: Miss Jane A Andrews of Mount Vernon Dead
Miss Jane A. Andrews aged eighty died yestern at her home on South Second Avenue Mount Vernon after illness since Wednesday night. She leaves two half-sisters Esther Aunt Allen B. Andrews and a niece and a nephew Mrs P W Lindsley of Jersey City and C Dudley Trott of Trouth Minn Mine Andrews born in Southwest On weeo County attended Valley Fulton Seminary and Oswego Normal School for Girls. She became the first object teacher in America and later taught at the School of the Children’s Aid Society in New York for thirty five years prior to moving to Mount Vernon. She was a member of the Westchester Woman’s Club at the First Baptist Church and a direct descendant of Samuel Dudley of Norton.
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Reverend Dr Joseph F Sutton, Longtime Pastor, Dies
The Rev Dr Joseph F Sutton a New Jersey native and Rutger College 1852 graduate died after a long career as a clergyman and author. He served as chaplain of the New York Volunteers and held roles in the American Geographical Society and the Presbyterian church. He retired about twenty years ago after leading the Macias Hill Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held Monday at Brick Presbyterian Church.
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Wright Family Founder Dies in Philadelphia Home
Ernest A Wright aged sixty one died this afternoon at his Philadelphia home He founded the Bo A Wright Hunknote Minutiae tiring Cerny and led the local tuckshop bar lineage He came to the United States at age fifteen and built a large family including ten sons and one daughter with his wife Cartiole Wright among survivors John Glenn also noted among Philadelphians connected to the family.
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Richard Servitus Mason dies at home in Germantown
Richard Servitus Mason, president of the Cinnex Mason Company, shot plucking manufactor died of heart failure at his Germantown home on Setinol House Lane. He was 44 and son of founder James Fy Mason, who started the company.
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Obituary notes and death notices from Yonkers and New York
Obituary notes report Ho Griswold widow of a fort iliratian of the state law died aged seventy two at her daughter’s Yonkers home. Her husband died May 4 and a cere rhage caused her death. Mentioned are Mrs Corswell of Atel I NORERT RIGSBY manager of the Im proved Manufacturing Company in Chicago. Also notes on Mae and Mrs Andy and Andrew Perea death mentions in Washington and London. Funeral for Griswold reportedly held in Tandon.
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Man Sues Hospital Surgeons in Malpractice Trial
Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Crane granted permission for several Rt Meter’s Hospital staff members to face trial for alleged malpractice. The suit claims a patient on November 2 suffered leg fractures and other injuries during treatment, with hospital staff cited as contributing factors leading to ongoing medical issues and eventual release.
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Magicians Eat Real Food at Boe Event at Hotel Martinique
Night program featured a banquet and magic exhibition by members of a respected society. Notable attendees included He ward Thurston and Adelaide Herrmann among a long list of famed magicians and their spouses, emphasizing the era's spotlight on vaudeville stagecraft and illusion.
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Atlantic Liner Strikes Reef Near Turk Island
The British steamer Antillian, sailing from Liverpool May 1 to Jamaica, ran ashore four feet at the northeast point of Turk Island yesterday afternoon. The vessel is not leaking. passengers remain onboard. Lighters are alongside, coal hoppers heated. cargo intact. It is believed the ship will be saved.
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London Deadlock Over Open Shop in Dock Dispute
In London May a deadlock over open versus closed shop fuels dock strike tension. Government mediation yields a plan for a joint conciliation board with powers over port workers, while union leaders debate participation and funding. Competing shipowners push for untrammeled labor with wages and guaranteed holiday. A mass meeting of Great Eastern Railway workers backs dockers and vows support.
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French Besieged in Fez
Paris reports that French forces siege Fez are solidifying control of the capital. A telegram says two assaults by Moorish forces were repelled Thursday and that French intent to act on the Moors’ positions remains likely.
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Cabinet Brawl Shakes Turkish Interior Ministry
Turmoil erupts as a ministerial scuffle inflames cabinet meetings. Reports claim Turkish forces faced threats near the Golden Horn while negotiations over prisoner exchanges and hostilities with the Tratlan fleet unfold amid regional tensions.
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Miller and Motley Freed After Indictment Delay
Miller and Motley, once accused in a New York larceny case tied to a lithograph venture, were released as magistrates delayed papers. Indictments by Charles A Perkins faced procedural gaps, with warrants and embassy filings unsettled, while U.S. Lithograph Company officials sought restitution. Motley and Miller had faced accusations from Willan Ottmann over a $100,000 investment in a new printing process later deemed misrepresented.
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Park concert tomorrow by Jane Kaltenboen Orchestra
The first park concert of the season will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock on the Mall in Central Park. The Jane Kaltenboen Orchestra will perform with a program including pieces by Wagner Humperdinck and other composers.
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Maugham Marries Margaret Blain After Sanatorium Scandal
John Haiett Maugham, cannery builder and brother in law of General George Custer, wed Miss Margaret Blain yesterday. The 67 year old widower, who had a turbulent past including his former wife’s death amid public controversy and a sanatorium episode, married at age 47 bride Blain.
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Folks Chosen President Of Tuberculosis Association
Homer Folks of New York was elected president of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis at the conference closing tonight. Dr R F E Babcock of Chicago as second vice president and Kaward B Keablwin of Saranac Lake as secretary were named. Dr Bertram H Waters of New York City urged stronger use of compulsory segregation and hospital care for tuberculosis patients, citing gains in early stages but neglect of advanced cases. He argued municipal health authorities should have power to compel removal of noncompliant patients to hospitals, with confinement for those ignoring sanitary precautions.
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Noisy Cabaret Complaints Flood City Health Board
City officials face a surge of complaints about impromptu cabaret shows in eateries across New York. The Department of Health logs over nine thousand submissions this year, many from the Mayor’s office, citing late starts, noise, and rowdy patrons. Residents near upper Creelty restaurants report 11 pm showtimes, open windows, and disruptive conduct.
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Park Vacations Begin for Park Department Staff
The Park Department sets a June one to August vacation window for all staff under a charter rule. Many will take time off today with others following in coming weeks. Commissioner Stover says summer layoff is risky but justified by staffing needs and reclamation work.
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Woman Missionaries Meet In Cliton Sprimse Event
An afternoon meeting of the International Missionary Union gathered female delegates including Mrs. Wo H. Belden of Hollaston and Miss Alice M. Williams of China. Speakers from China, Japan, Korea, Africa, and India discussed The Moslem World and unrest in Japan and Korea with Fyfe Brown and Rev. C. H. Warren contributing insights.
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Flood relief fund grows with major donations
The flood relief drive reports 18766 raised with Mrs Russell Sage donating 2500 and Mrs BE Hartman 1000. Edgar F Smith of the University of Pennsylvania announces 80000 subscribed to the Provosts Fund for scholarships in multiple states. Feud lists several obituaries and funeral notices. The campaign aims to gather 25000 letters and seeks broader city and nationwide support.
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Titanic Captain Rostron Guests at Astor Home
Captain Arthur Rostron of the Carpathia and Dr. McGee were entertained at Mrs. Astor’s Fifth Avenue mansion yesterday. The visit honored the ship that rescued Titanic survivors, with Mrs. Thayer and Mrs. Astor’s widowed status prominent amid mourning decor. A brief taxi mishap occurred en route, but no injuries were reported.
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Thousand Dollar Titanic Memorial Donation Given
Washington May 21 Mr Tugh R Rood of California contributed one thousand dollars to the Woman's Titanic Memorial in memory of her husband who perished in the Titanic disaster. The gift supports preservation efforts honoring the heroes of the sinking.
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Wild Man of Borneo Dead at Ninety Two
Platano the last of the Heston brothers and famous Barnum freaks died at Mrs H A Warner's home in Waltham. Believed ninety two, he and his brother Vane toured world shows since the early 1840s. They could lift two heavy men and spoke no English, health failing in recent years.
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