Wreck of Atlantic City Express Kills One and Injures Dozens
A Central Railroad of New Jersey express derailed near Red Bank from a switch on a sharp curve. Engine and several cars left the track into a swamp, killing one passenger and injuring many, with numerous names and addresses of the wounded reported. The Pullman Falcon and other cars suffered severe damage as investigators sift the cause.
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Tribune
N. J
Atlantic City Express
Cntral Railroad
New Jersey
New York
Elisha Egbert
Robert Hackett
Atlantic City
Red Bank
Pullman Falcon
Lakewood
Jersey City
van Duzer
andsMeloch
Diite Musical Four
Dinar& DeVoe
Brooklyn
John M. Kimmel
Haton~ Town
Atlantic City Flyer
Tetley
Preese
Sean
Marste Y
Gtry
Long Branch
Four Die in Flames in East 97th Street Tenement Fire
A deadly blaze on the ground floor of a five story East 97th Street tenement killed a woman and her three children and injured rescuers. Investigations focus on Louisa Palladino and Pasquale Palladino, arrested on homicide charges.Coroner Harburger and Captain Gallagher lead further inquiries as fire escape efforts and rescues unfold.
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Childern
Jesuh
East 97Th Street
Reis o# i
Kinowitz
Farnic
Weldon
Goss
Indictments of Gillette and Granniss in Mutual Life case
Indictments against Dr Walter R Gillette and Robert A Granniss former Mutual Life officials were handed up by a special insurance grand jury and freed on bail. Six indictments for forgery plus one for perjury were charged against Gillette and two for Granniss relating to the 1904 annual report. The cases resume in September when additional indictments may be returned.
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Walter R. Gillette
Robert A. Granniss
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Special Insurance Grand Jury
Scott
Jerome
Gillette
Granniss
Dr. Gillette
Grand
Dobbs Ferry Bank
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Mutual Life
Isaac F. Lloyd
Andrew C. Fields
George McKibbin & Sona
Lysander W. Lawrence & Co
Charles FE. Parsons & Company
Parsons
Lawrence & Co
George McKibbin & Son
Fields
Mr. Granniss
State Superintendent of Insurance
Mutual
Superintendent of Insurance
Justice Scott
Criminal Courts
Seclomon Hanford
Off Choate, Hanford & Larocque
Forbes J. Hennessy
Henry L. Joyce
WIFE LEARNED OF DEATH FROM PAPER IN Wreck Tale
Mrs. George W Van Duser, wife of the musician killed in the Eatontown wreck, learned of her husband’s death from a newspaper while preparing for his Upper Shoe. The article notes the couple had eight children and connections to Hackettstown and Petersburg, Virginia.
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George W.van Duser
Eatontown
Hackettstown
N. J
Mise
Elizabeth Schank
Petersburg
Weeliudren
Wonders of Yellowstone Park Feature Highlighted
Paragraphs describe Yellowstone Park's vast scenery and wonders with fleeting editorials. Vague phrases reference planned days devoted to the park and coverage by New York, but details remain fragmentary and unreadable.
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New York
Col H A Du Pont Wins Delaware Senate Seat
Col Henry A Du Pont of Wilmington defeated J Ed ward Addicks in the Delaware Senate vacancy contest. A Republican caucus selected Du Pont after an 11 year dispute with Addicks as Union Republicans. Legislature to meet in special session with separate votes tomorrow and a joint session Wednesday to verify the results.
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Dover
Del
Henry A. du Pont
Wilmington
J. Edward Addicks
Delaware
United States Senate
du Pont
Addicks
United States
H. H. Ward
Connor
Lea
Shaw Turns Down Day Commencement Invitation
Chancel or James R Day of Syracuse University received a message from Treasury Secretary Leslie M Shaw cancelling his engagement to deliver the commencement ovation. The move is linked to Day's attack on President Roosevelt. John D Archbold, chairman of the board, cannot attend the trustees’ annual meeting tomorrow.
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the Tribune
Syracuse
James R. Day
Syracuse University
Westernland Grounds On Shoals Off Cape May
The Red Star liner Westernland bound from Liverpool to Philadelphia struck eastern side of Overfalls Shoals near Somers Shoals at 10:15 AM. Floated by 11:40 PM. 1,210 on board with 850 passengers. Captain cites east wind and tide. pilots and life saving crew aided. ship remained off the shoal then headed to Delaware Breakwater.
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The
Tribune
Cape May
N. J
Red Star
Westernland
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Somers Shoals
Delaware River
Delaware Bay
Turner
Westerniand
Delaware
Pennsylvania
James W. Eldridge
Eldridge
Three Bronx Factories Burn In Major Early Morning Fire
A fierce blaze in the Bronx destroyed three factories starting at midnight. C Riegers & Sons cabinet makers at 702 East 148th Street burned rapidly, spreading to Stuyvesant Piano and Wheelock Piano factories. Firefighting crews fought through low water pressure but containment was achieved by 2:30 AM.
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Bronx
East 148Th Street
C. Riegers & Sons
Stuyvesant Piano Company
Harlem
Manhattan
Chief Croker
Wheelock Piano Company
Drough t Threatens Nebraska Crops
Omaha June 11 The drought endangers corn and wheat crops across Nebraska as farmers report stress and reduced yields. Weather officials warn conditions may persist through the growing season.
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the Tribune
Omaha
Wife Impaled on Palings Ends in Arrest
Campbell Odaire a bricklayer of 229 East 127th Street was arrested just before 1 AM in connection with the death of his wife Agnes found impaled on iron railing spikes before their home. Neighbors say the couple had been estranged and quarrelling.
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Campbell Odaire
East 127Th Street
Agnes
Seorntm
Odaire
Drought Threatens Nebraska Crops Across East and South
The state faces severe drought with great damage already done and ongoing losses. In eastern and southern Nebraska where crops are vital, damage reaches fifty percent in spots. Hot and dry weather continues. only local showers are forecast by the Weather Bureau as daily rain remains uncertain.
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Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Ice factory ruins yield massive prefire ice harvest
Hopkinsville reports sixteen thousand pounds of ice managed to be created before a fire destroyed the ice factory and three city squares last Thursday. Cans filled with ice were lowered into a brine tank just before the blaze. The steamer Life savers remain aboard until floated. pilot absence noted. The vessel Westernland, 6000 tons, sails from Liverpool to Philadelphia. A separate incident recounts Mrs. McNally hearing a crash. Mrs. Odatre found dead after an arrest and suspected intoxication.
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Hopkinsville
Yellowstone Park Train Tour Leaves July Railcar Comforts
A deluxe Pullman train trip departs July from Newark offering nearly a week among Yellowstone Park wonders. The all inclusive package lists 427 dollars as the price, covering every major travel expense.
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Yellowstone Park Trania
Ceral
Newark
Trolley Collision On Bergen Turnpike Injures Motorman
A trolley car on the Bergen turnpike between Hackensack and Hoboken dashed into an open switch at full speed at midnight last night. Motorman Jerry Cronin was crushed and cut and taken to Hackensack Hospital. Mr and Mrs M G Green were severely injured but refused hospital care. Mr Green trades real estate at 5 Eastith Street New York.
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Hoboken
Bergen Turnpike
Hackensack
Jerry Cronin
Green
Eastith Street
New York
Dewey's Rich Old Port Wine Ad Copy
An advertisement for Dewey's Rich Old Port Wine by Hance & Sons Co. at 138 Fulton St New York notes a serene, raw eye tone and markets the wine to readers.
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Dewey
Hance & Sons Co
Pulton St
New York
aAdyt
Woman Climbs Fire Escape As Baby Trapped In Burning Flat
Flames engulf a third floor flat as a woman with a baby in her arms is forced to a window by an attacker and is believed to have dropped the infant into the shaft. Firemen battle the blaze as alarms ring and crews respond, two rescuers injured in the smoke filled stair. Frank Pallarino, landlord of the flat, had reportedly received a Black Hand threat days earlier.
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McGinnity
Vincent Cahill
James Touer
Engine Company No. 36
Frank Pallarino
18 Hours to Chicago Pennsylvania Special
Pennsylvania Railroad advertises the 18 hours to Chicago special train via a dustless rock ballast roadbed. Leaves New York at 3:60 PM and arrives Chicago at 8:55 AM with other fast trains to Chicago and St Louis.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ustless
New York
Faust
St. Louis
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