Dickinson Backing Down in New Jersey Slander Suit
Mayor Fagan of Jersey City celebrates the discontinuance of Colonel Samuel B Dickinson Secretary of State of New Jersey slander suit for 100000. Dickinson vows to re commence after the election and argues the move targets his campaign. Testimony and passenger lists tie Dickinson to New York residents and the Cory household amid the dispute.
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New Jersey
Fagan
Jersey City
Samuel B. Dickinson
Dickinson
Edwin R. Walker
Trenton
McCarthy & McMahon
Exchange Court Building
Broadway
Manhattan
Theodore Burode
Zeigener & Lane
Justice Reed
New Jersey Supreme Court
George L. Record
Colonel Dickinson
Stokes
New York
Cory
Rurode
Herman Bagger
Seventh Avenue
Corys
Tunnel Work Begun by McAdoo Company in Jersey City
McAdoo company starts tunneling under Railroad avenue to connect Manhattan with Newark and the Oranges. City officials, under a December 17 Street and Water Board resolution, authorize street opening but bar pipe removals without Board approval. Police guard pipes. officials expect the firm to modify water sewer and gas lines and seek city terms if halted. The board retains oversight and could issue an injunction if interference occurs.
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McAdoo Company
Jersey City
Railroad Avenue
Manhattan
Newark
Oranges
Street and Water Board
Fagan
Monahan
Trouble Over Negro Gauger Appointment in Tennessee
Indignation in Nashville and Chattanooga over Garfield Thompson, a Black man, named gauger for Scott Price Distillery. Distillery owners threaten closure unless he is removed, accusing him of incompetence while officials note his temporary May 15 appointment to June 20, with potential elevation pending collector recommendation.
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Nashville
Tenn
Chattanooga
Garfield Thompson
Scott Price
Internal Revenue Service
Washington
Treasury Department
District of Tennessee
Internal Revenue
Butler
Bristol
Thompson
Civil Service
Lpicerr
Lst
Perjured police testimony shocks city courtroom
District Attorney Jerome forced patrolman Edward A. Kearney to admit his testimony in the burglary case was false, exposing conduct by Leander Terhune and others. Terhune held on perjury charges at $5,000 bail as the case moved to the grand jury, with Kearney admitting he witnessed a burglar in the candy store on West 145th Street.
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Jerome
Leander Terhune
Rosalsky
Edward A. Kearney
Charles Smith
Smith
Hart
Terhune
Kearney
Mr. Jerome
Mr Jerome
Smith and Kearney
Anna Sheehan
Eighth Avenue
Merchants oppose New Jersey trunk sewer project
The Passaic Valley Merchants Association through Edward Hatch Jr vows legal opposition to the New Jersey trunk sewer intended to drain Passaic Valley sewage into New York Bay near Robbins Reef. The dispute centers on costs 10 million dollars, cross-state pollution worries, and questions of jurisdiction and navigable waters.
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Merchants’ Association
Edward Hatch, Jr
Passaic Valley
Hatch
John 5. Gibson
New Jersey Commission
New Jersey
New York Bay
Roebbins’ Reef
Newark
Paterson
Passaic
Montclair
Oranges
Commission
Hudson Valley
Mohawk and
Hoosic Rivers
Troy
Albany
Hudson River
New York
State of Jersey
New York State
New Jersey Shore
Spuyten Duvy
Amboy
Congress
Bronx Valley Sewer Commission
Newark Bay
United States
Taft
Unwritten law invoked to free Mrs Birdsong in Mississippi
Governor Vardaman says unwritten law applies to both sexes and will overturn the Supreme Court ruling by pardoning Mrs Angie Birdsong, who was sentenced to five years for killing her family physician Dr Thomas H Butler. A thirty day respite is granted while clemency is prepared. Birdsong remains at home in Copiah County with minimal surveillance.
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Tribune
Jackson
Miss
Vardaman
Supreme Court
Angie Birdsong
Thomas H. Butler
Batler
Watertown Sunday School Union couple wed in secret
Miss Alicea Edsall a New York City teacher marries Ira Stillwell Ithaca contractor in Watertown after attending the State Sunday School Convention. The ceremony at Byron B. Taggart home was performed by Rev. Sidney Fisher. They asked for secrecy to avoid jeopardizing the bride’s position.
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the Tribune
Watertown
N. Y
Alicea Edsall
New York City
Ira Stillwell
Ithaca
Edsall
Stillwell
Byron B. Taggart
Sidney Fisher
Ex-Police Captain Price Leads Wolf Estate Auction Buys
Ex police captain James K Price was among the top buyers at the Thomas O Wolf estate sale in The Bronx. He purchased twelve lots for 29600 dollars, with the highest single price of 10 foot frontage 25 feet Belmont street and 100 feet Eastburn avenue. He also bought all Wolf tract lots adjoining his Belmont street lot. Herman A Rappolt bought seven lots opposite Prices parcel and resold it before departing at a 2000 profit.
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James K. Price
Thomas O. Wolf
Bronx
James L. Wells
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey Street
Belmont St
Eastburn Ave
Wolf Estate
Herman A. Rappolt
Governor Bids For State Bond Issue In Delaware
Governor Preston Lea bid in his personal capacity for a twenty thousand dollar issue of four percent state bonds and won with a bid of 101.25. The funds will be used to purchase an experimental farm for Delaware College as part of the state program.
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The
Tribune
Wilmington
Del
Preston Lea
Delaware College
Gambling evidence surfaces in poolroom raids and trials
After Tuesday raids at 24 and 50 Broadway, eight witnesses testified before Magistrate Barlow as District Attorney Jerome and Deputy Vandiver led the proceedings. Testimony covered racing news distribution by phone and two main information sources, with grand jury action expected today and preliminary indictments in the Davis syndicate case.
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John Dose
Barlow
Jerome
Vandiver
Broadway
Mr. Jerome
Canada
New York and
New Jersey Distributing and Circulating Company
Racing News
William Weiss
Henry “Dutch" Schultz
West 2Th Street
Interstate News Bureau
Sixth Avenue
Grand
Bob
Western Union
Telephone Company
John F. O'Connor
Raleigh
Henry Seymour
West 106Th Street
Breen
Jefferson Market Court
Reynolds and Sullivan
Russell
Seymour
Baseball Pennant Fight in the American League
Yesterday Detroit routed New York 16 to 4 as the Yankees misplayed ten errors. Chicago beat Washington 18 to 1, Cleveland defeated Boston 12 to 6, and Philadelphia fell to St. Louis 9 to 3. Standings show Chicago leading with a .474 mark, New York at .485, Cleveland at .646, Detroit at .605, and Philadelphia 25-21 with Boston 15-31.
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Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
P.c. Chicago
P.C
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Pirates Beat Brooklyn 5 4 In Final Nl Game As Rain Interfered
In Pittburg June 12 the Pirates edged Brooklyn 5 to 4 in the last game of the series. A rain and fading light halted play in the seventh after Brooklyn led early with one run in each of the first three innings. Hallman scored on Leach's error and Clarke's bunt. Leaver replaced Phillippe in the fourth. Leever struck out two, McIntyre one, with Leever allowing five hits in four innings. Stated box score notes three-base hit by Leach and Lumley, assists and errors by various players. Stadium conditions listed as wet grounds and rain.
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Yankees
Detroit
Cardinals
Elberfeld
Chase
Coughlin
Killian
Mullin
Orth
Hogs
Keeler
Laporte
Williams
Conroy
Jones
Mortarity
Hogger
New York
Krillian
Moriartty
Hoge
Eighe
Pittsburg
Pirates
Brooklyn
Superbas
Hallman
Maloney
Leach
Clarke
Sager
Leever
Phillippe
Battel
Seatag
Batch
Puro Re Rein
Cace Guns
Lumley
Casey
McIntyre
Wagner
Sheehan
Lewis
Alperman
Hummel
Hallman Ibpo
Oeasey
Agner
Lumley, Rf
Bate If
tJordan Nealon Ib
Chicago versus Washington Batteries 1900s Scorecard
The record lists Chicago and Washington players, including Smith Bullivan McFard land Patten Warner Durham Hughes and Heydon with umpire O Loughlin. Officials indicate a battery listing and team names in a vintage scorecard style from Washington.
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Chicago
Washington
H. E
Smith, Bullivan and McFarland
Unfinished games keep leaders tied in Ostend chess race
In Ostend Belgium on June 12 unfinished games among the four leaders prevented a decision. Schlechter and Marshall held strong against Tarrasch and Janowski as rounds stretched. Rubinstein won in the master’s event, moving into second place behind Mieses of Leipzig who continues to lead.
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Ostend
Belgium
Kursaal
Schlechter
Marshall
Dr. Tarrasch
Janowski
Schlecter
Tschigorin
Burn
Tarrasch
Sty Janowski
Tschigorin Wee Oe
Rubinstein
Russia
Shoosmith
Suechting
Mieses
Leipsic
Amackassin Club Tennis Tourney Continues At Yonkers
At Yonkers Amackassin courts the women players advance to semifinals as Elizabeth Moore Kate Atkins win singles places. Marie Wagner and Julio Steinacher take a mixed doubles victory over Clover Boldt and A C Bostwick in a preliminary round.
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Amackassin Club
Yonkers
Elizabeth H. Moore
Kate Atkins
Marie Wagner
Julio M. Steinacher
Clover Boldt
A. C. Bostwick
Edna Wilder
Plainfield
W. Hi. Pouch
Powelton
Amackassin
Holbrook
Elizabeth J. Moore
Kings County
G. L. Chapman
Nyack
A.* Bostwick
Hugh Tallant
Grant Beaten In New England Lawn Tennis Tourney
In Hartford on June 12 Wylie C Grant fell in the New England championship tourney singles and doubles play. Nettleton of New Haven defeated Grant 10-0. Westfall of New York beat Law Hartford 6-1. Dana of Providence lost to Gross of Providence 2-6 6-4. Leroy of New York defeated Ives of Hartford 6-4 6-2. Hobert N beat Groesbeck 2% 6-0. Hooker of Springfield beat Goodman Hartford 0-4.
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Hartford
Conn
Wylie C. Grant
New England
Nettleton
New Haven
York
Westfall
New York
Law Hartford
Dana
Providence
Gross
Roberts
Leroy
Ives
Cole
Mackinney
Providence, @ 38, 6 a Pell
Long Island
Hobert N
Groesbeck
Springfield
Hooker
Springfeld
Goodman
Weights for Marlboro Handicap Announced at Gravesend
The weights for the Marlboro Handicap for mares three years old and up over one mile and a sixteenth at Gravesend were announced yesterday, detailing assignments for the field to run on Saturday.
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Gravesend
Giants Hit St Louis For Rainout Start At Pittsburg Tomorrow
The New York Giants could not complete the final game of their series with St. Louis due to rain. They left for Pittsburg tonight and will open a series with the Pirates tomorrow in a buoyant mood after sweeping the three games against the St. Louis nine.
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St. Louis
Giants
Pittsburg
Pirates
Eastern League games and standings brief
Eastern League results show Jersey City 2 Buffalo 1 Montreal 3 Providence 0 Toronto 5 Baltimore 1. Standings list Rochester 19 13 Buffalo 18 19 Montreal 18 18 Providence 18 18 Toronto 24 5. State League scores: Gloversville-Troy 4 A J G C. Wilkes-Barre 5 Wilkes-Barre 4 in ten. Scranton 2 Syracuse 1. Utica 10 Albany 2.
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Rochester
Jersey City
Montreal
Baltimore
Buffalo
Newark
Toronto
Providence
Ty Oa
Gloversville
Troy
Wilkes-Barre
Binghamton
Scranton
Syracuse
Utica
Albany
Baseball Scores Across Cities Highlight Night Play
In Chester Newark the score was 2 to 0, Reading defeated Easton 6 to 1, Pottsville beat Porttsville Brooklyn 9 to 4, and Allentown edged Elizabeth 7 to 7 after darkness halted play in the ninth inning.
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Chester
Newark
Reading
Readin
Easton
Porttsville
Brooklyn
Pottsville
Allentown
Elizabeth
German Seamen Trial On Board Steamship Patricia
A Hoboken harbor trial presided by German Consul K Buenz discharged three German seamen Otto Fiuhn Frederick Dunkel and Earnest Laackmann for alleged murder attempt during a Federation of German Seamen strike. Trial referenced New York New Jersey treaty granting NY jurisdiction over Hudson area potential future prosecution in this state.
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United States
Germany
New York
New Jersey
Patricia
Hamburg-American Line
Hoboken
K. Buenz
Federation of German Seamen
Otto Fiuhn
Frederick Dunkel
Earnest Laackmann
Hamburg
Genoa
Italy
Federation
James Burke
Burke
Stanton
Buenz
Grauer & Rathkopf
Nassau Street
Rathkopf
Spuyten Duyvil
Long Branch Supports Terhune for Governor Nomination
The Democratic City Committee in Long Branch pledged support for Henry S. Terhune for the Democratic nomination for governor. The resolutions were adopted at a meeting on June 12.
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Tribune Long Branch
Democratic City Committee
Henry S. Terhune
Wanted Female Chambermaid for Harlem Home
Help wanted notices for Harlem hospital and home care positions list a female chambermaid at Harlem Hoe hospital on 18 Street and Lenox Avenue, with monthly pay and home. Also a male carpenter for Harlem Hospital on Lenox Avenue at 136th Street, monthly pay and home.
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Harlem Hospital
186Th Street
Lenox Avenue
Harlem Hoe
Harlem
136Th Street
Notice of Kensico Section 3 appraisal in White Plains
Public notice announces the City of New York seeking court appointment of three Commissioners of Appraisal under Chapter 724 laws for the Kensico Reservoir project. The hearing targets North Castle Westchester County location, with map details filed April 22, 1907, and defines adjoining parcels and routes for a water supply highway project in Kensico area. The filing includes district court dates and emphasizes disinterested freeholders from NYC and Westchester.
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NEW York Supreme Court
Ninth
Westchester County
Kensico
City of
New York
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court
Ninth Judicial
White Plains
N. Y
North Castle
Westchester
State of
County of Westchester
State of New York
Southern Aqueduct Department
Board of Water Supply
City of New York
North Castle, County Ofchester and State of New York, To Be Ae A" City of
Kensico Reservoir
K Dam
Hariem
Valhalla Avenue
Broadway
Alene
Parcel No. 167
Chambers Avenue
Fee
See Avenue
Lee Avenue
Chambers and
Valhalla Avenues
Valhalla Ares Rue
Nethermont Avenue
Said Avenue
Said Parce
Nethermentel No
Rossing Hillardale
Eas
Same
Hillandale Avenue
Kensico Avenue
Norner
Act
William B. Ellison
Addre Hall
Bers
Centre Streets
New York City
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Republican Party
Race
Julius A. Lebkuecher
William McKenzie
Peter Hauck
Francis Child
William S. Ackerman
Merchants’ Association Committee
Upper Bay
Narrows
Hudson
Tarrytown
Avalanch
Hoffman
Maullin
Kletnow
Thomas
Iewan Va
Louis
Cincinnat
Cleveland, Thielman and
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Glaze
Oberlin
Pruitt and
Shaw
Stafford
Evans
International Chess
Grant
Albuda
Lady Savoy Whee Tokalon
Adoration
Cressina
Tangle
Killiecrankie Wee lv
Dishabille
Mentha
Loring Rookdale Nymph
Wing Ting
Mary F
Lady Navarre
Clare Russell
Handzarra
Moonshine Killaloe
Pretty Dolly
Sith
125Th
76Th
7Th
Alst St
Tet Ave
S8th i
FFICY
Commissioners
District OF Columbia
District
Washington, D. C
Henry B. F. Macfarland
Henry L. West
Jay J. Morrow
D. Co
12Th St
77Th
6Ist St
78Th St
East 125Th St
Tremont Ave
Greater New York
City Hall
Seorge OF Meclelras
Fifth Avenue
Department of O'Clock
Wators
Yor Lenox and
Tilden
Ith Avenue
Office of the Red
Parka
Arsenal
Central Park
Carrere & the
Furthars
Moses Herrman
Sach, Eerochael J. Kens Commissioners
Uns
Coney Island Channel
Fing Bay
Port Sag Harbor
John G. PD. Knight
Pspigg Rat Road Company
State Street
New Soe Ie
WN Seyue
Panama Rail Road Company
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