Wreck of Atlantic City Express Kills One Injures Many
A crash on the Central Railroad of New Jersey near Eatontown New Jersey on June 11 killed one passenger and seriously injured many others. The Atlantic City express derailed after hitting a switch at a sharp curve. several cars left the rails and plummeted into a swamp. Passengers from Lakewood and Atlantic City were among the injured. rescue and medical aid followed, with investigators probing whether the switch was left open or at fault.
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Tribune
Eatontown
N. J
Atlantic City Express
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
New York
Elisha Egbert
Robert Hackett
Atlantic City
Red Bank
Pullman Falcon
Lakewood
Jersey City
van Duzer
andsMelodh
Elue
Diward DeVoe
Brooklyn
John M. Kimmel
Reemaker
Evidenteen
Maensi
Tetley
Breese
Hyster
Red Bank - Long Branch
Long Branch
Four Die in Flames and Mutual Indictments After Fire
A deadly blaze at No 7 East 7th Street yesterday afternoon killed a woman and three children. Louisa Palladino and Pasquale Palladino, with their father Angelo Palladino, were arrested on charges of attempted homicide after testimonies at East 7th Street station. Police and volunteers battled heavy smoke, rescuing tenants from front and rear fire escapes as one child was thrown from a window and burned. Coroner and police conducted interrogations amid conflicting statements from suspects.
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Goss Yesioudes
Louisa Palladino
Pasquale Palen
East Mth Street
Pelce
Angelo Palladino
No Wii
East 15Th Street
Louise
Pasquale
Gallagher
Palladino
Harburger
Enright
Healy
Kennedy
Baumbach
Frank Larock
Joseph Foreione
East 97Th Street
Poicemen
Enright and Healy
Kennedy and Baumbach
Joseph Forevine
No. 207
Foreinne
Laresh
Josiah Manning
Nicola Alisie
Charles McGinnity
East Mist Street
Indictments in Mutual Life cases handed to grand jury
Dr Walter R. Gillette and Robert A. Granniss face six and two indictments respectively for perjury forgery and misdemeanor relating to Mutual Life Company affairs. Grand jury yesterday discharged by Justice Scott and cases set for first Monday in September with August planned further action.
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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
State Superintendent of Insurance
Mutual
Superintendent of Insurance
Justice Scott
Criminal Courts
Solomon Hanford
Off Choate, Hanford & Larocque
Forbes J. Hennessy
Henry L. Joyce
Grand Jury
WIFE LEARNED OF DEATH FROM PAPER IN WRECK TALE
Mrs. George W. Van Duzer learned of her husband’s death from a newspaper while preparing for his burial after a wreck at Eatontown New Jersey. The victim, 28, from Hackettstown, married in 1895 to Elisabeth Renault of Petersburg Virginia, left two children.
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George W. van Duzer
Sen
Eatontown
N. J
van Durryich
Hackettstown
Eligabeth Renault
Petersburg
Yellowstone Park First Season Pullman Service Noted
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Yellowstone Park feature travel piece about a first season special pullman service from Pennsylvania Railroad lines. Readable words mention the park, travel by train and New York coverage, but essential details are incomplete.
Du Pont Wins Delaware Senate Seat After Long Contest
Col Henry A. Du Pont of Wilmington defeated J Ed ward Addicks to win the Delaware seat in the U S Senate. The caucus of Republican lawmakers chose him after an eleven year contest with Addicks as the Union Republicans nominee. Legislature to meet in special session with separate house votes tomorrow and joint verification Wednesday. Democratic critics accuse Governor Lea of forcing an extra session.
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Dover
Del
Henry A. du Pont
Wilmington
J. Edward Addicks
Delaware
United States Senate
du Pont
Addicks
Union Repubicans
United States
H. H. Ward
Connor
Lea
Shaw Turns Down Day
Syracuse June 11 Chancellor James R Day of Syracuse University received a Treasury note from Leslie M Shaw cancelling his engagement to deliver the commencement ovation on Wednesday It is thought Shaw avoided appearing here due to Day s attack on President Roosevelt John D Archbold president of the board of trustees will be unable to attend the trustees annual meeting tomorrow
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the Tribune
Syracuse
James R. Day
Syracuse University
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Shaw
Day
Roosevelt
John D. Archbold
Board of Trustees
Big liner aground near Cape May in heavy seas
The Red Star liner Westernland ran aground on the Over Falls Shoals during fog and rain while en route from Liverpool to Philadelphia. It was floated off by tugs at night and towed toward the Delaware Breakwater. There are 1210 on board including 850 passengers, all reported safe. Life saving crew and pilots aided the operation. Captain Turner cited strong east wind and current as the cause.
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Tribune
Cape May
N. J
Red Star
Westernland
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Somers Shoals
Delaware River
Delaware Bay
Turner
Delaware
Pennsylvania
James W. Eldridge
E Eldridge
Eldridge
Drought Endangers Nebraska Crops
Drought threatens Nebraska corn and wheat crops as reports from Omaha dated June 11 note parched fields driven by heat and low rainfall. The Telegraph dispatch warns of reduced yields and stress on farm livelihoods amid ongoing dry conditions.
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the Tribune
Omaha
Three Bronx factories burn in early morning blaze
A fast spreading fire destroyed three large Bronx factories starting at the four story brick building at 702 East 148th Street housing C. Riegers & Sons. The Stuyvesant Piano and Wheelock Piano factories also burned as fire crews battled high heat and low water pressure, bringing the flames under control 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
WIFE DEAD ON PALINGS
Campbell Odaire a bricklayer living at 22H East 127th Street was arrested just before 1 AM in connection with his wife Agnes Odaire impaled on iron railing spikes outside their home. Neighbors say the couple had been estranged and he denied her entry earlier in the evening before she went to her room via the fire escape.
Nebraska Drouth Threatens Crops Across State
The state faces imminent danger from drought with severe damage already. Eastern and southern Nebraska, home to major crops, report losses up to 50 percent as heat and dryness persist. Weather Bureau forecasts only local showers, and each dry day increases the damage.
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Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Ice Factory Fire Reveals Hidden Ice Supply
Hopkinsville Kentucky reports sixteen thousand pounds of ice survived the blaze at the ruined ice factory. Two 60 pound freezing cams were lowered into the brine tank as flames raged. The steamer Mia savers remain aboard until floatation. no pilot aboard when the ship struck. The Westernland, 6000 tons, sailed from Liverpool June 1 bound for Philadelphia in Red Star Line service. Mrs Odaire found dead after a fall from residence. suspect Odaire reportedly drank heavily and offered no comment.
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Hopkinsville
South Atlantic
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Red Star Line
Audition Excentive to Yellowstone Park Tour Leaves East
A special Pullman train departs the East for a Yellowstone Park Summer Pennsylvania Railroad Tour offering nearly a week among the park wonders. The excursion, titled National Playground, costs $237 from New York and includes full comforts.
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Yellowstone Park
East
Newark
Trolley collision on Bergen turnpike injures two in Hoboken area
A trolley car on the Bergen turnpike between Hackensack and Hoboken dashed into an open switch at full speed at midnight. Motorman Jerry Cronin was crushed and taken to Hackensack Hospital. Mr and Mrs M B Green were severely injured but refused transport. Mr Green is a real estate dealer at 140 East 14th Street New York.
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Hoboken
Bergen Turnpike
Hackensack
Jerry Cronin
Green
East 14Th Street
New York
Dewey's Rich Old Port Wine Ad Description
Ad copy for a Dewey's Rich Old Port Wine saying Taken with a Raw Eye is very strengthening. Cited seller Hae & Sons Co located at 138 Fulton St New York.
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Dewey
Hae & Sons Co
Pulton St
New York
Ady
Fire X in Building Endangers Baby and Firemen
A blaze on a third floor endangered a mother with a baby and two other children as she allegedly cast the infant from a window. Fire alarms sounded while firefighters battled the flames. Fireman Vincent Cahill was injured. James Touer and others were hurt as conditions worsened.
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McGinnity
Vincent Cahill
James Touer
Engine Company No. 36
Frank Pallarino
18 Hours to Chicago Pennsylvania Special Ad
Train note details a Pennsylvania Special journey to Chicago with arrival around 5:55 PM. Mentions routes via Chicago and St. Louis and references ballast dustless materials. Compact ad style outlines service timing and connections.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
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