Public School 34 Plants Gardens In Rear Yard
Two thousand East Side children at Public School 34, 108 Broome Street, learn farming and horticulture in two rear yard gardens. Boys tend vegetables while girls care for flowers, with potatoes corn beets and carrots soon to be harvested. Principal Edwin I. Goldwasser led the plan approved by Superintendent Maxwell, removing asphalt for the gardens. Miss Jessie Ziegler and assistants oversee classes as Park Commissioner Herrman and the Street Cleaning Department provide soil gravel and tools.
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East Side
Broome Street
Edwin I. Goldwasser
William H. Maxwell
Goldwasser
Board of Education
Jessie Ziegler
Brophy
Donovan
Lars
Ziegler
Herrman
Trout tale at Moosehead Lake stirs barnyard eggs and myths
Walter Scott and Marcell Kahle claim a six and a half pound trout caught at Moosehead Lake. Their affidavits note a second fish in its mouth and a stomach filled with small fish and four hen eggs. Guides recount trout stealing eggs from barns and a dry land wandering myth amid regional lore.
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Walter Scott
Robert Fulton Monument Association
Marcell Kahle
George Borgfelat & Co
Moosehead Lake
Missouri
Badly Hurt in Fight Between Two Brooklyn Men
Marcus Moore a noted Brooklyn figure was badly beaten in a Fulton street street fight outside a saloon near the Brooklyn Borough Mall. John Cummings a chandelier maker was held at Adams street station. Moore hospitalized at Brooklyn Hospital said to be near death.
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Marcus Moore
Brooklyn Borough
John Cummings
Moore
Cummings
Adams Street
Brooklyn Hospital
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Mere
Borough Hall
Court Street
Minister's Food Boosts Family Health During Yellow Fever
A Florida minister recounts how his family fled a yellow fever scare and his health improved after he started eating Grape-Nuts twice daily with milk or cream. He notes better digestion sleep and weight gain with reduced fatigue and renewed strength. His wife nursing an infant also benefited as Grape-Nuts supported the baby’s nourishment without artificial substitutes. Read The Road to Wellville in pkgs. There's a
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Fla
Wellville
Holdups Plague Williamsburg As Victims Die
In Williamsburg Brooklyn a rash of nightly robberies leaves residents seeking protection. August Meyer, 49, of Marcy avenue, was attacked while walking home and died soon after at Eastern District Hospital. Michael Fenimore, 20, of Adams street, identified as a suspect, is held without bail for the grand jury. Brewery collector Philip Schumacher, from St Nicholas avenue, robbed of 250 dollars, remains hospitalized in serious condition. Charles Pfiefer, 21, of Harmon street, held on $1,000 bail for related assault charges.
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Williamsburg
O'Keeffe
Brooklyn
August Meyer
Marcy Avenue
Willamsburg
Myrtle Avenue
Mulger
Vernon Avenue
Stockton Street
Meyer
Eastern District Hospital
Michael Fenimore
Adams Street
Rogues’ Gallery
Higginbotham
Lee Avenue
Philip Schumacher
St. Nicholas Avenue
Ridgewood
Schumacher
Charles Pfiefer
Harmon Street
O'Reilly
Manhattan Avenue
Smallpox fugitive found in Staten Island home
Mrs. Virginia Soiano of Brooklyn, infected with smallpox, escaped Brooklyn health authorities and was located hiding behind a Cabaldo doorstep in Rosebank Staten Island. Her husband Andrew Sciano was arrested on 3400 bail after a cab kidnapping attempt, and Staten Island health officials fumigated the Cabaldo residence while 25 residents were evacuated.
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Virginia Soiano
Carroll Street
Brooklyn
Vincenzo Boido
St. Mary's Avenue
Rosebank
Staten Island
Soianos
Andrew Sciano
Cabaldos
Soiano
Cabaldo
Police Captain Fined for Memorial Day Crowd Duties
Captain Frederick G. Carson of East 35th street station was fined three days pay for failing to detail enough officers to manage the Memorial Day crowd at the Fast 24th street ferry. Edward J. Bourke, praised by Roosevelt, faced charges for disobeying orders. decision reserved. Patrolman Wallace S. Freeman was recommended for dismissal for drunkenness on post. Alfred Bernard and John R. Presley were fined five and three days pay respectively for talking during work hours. Crosby pressed the charges alleging bias against Bernard. Both Bernard and Presley hold solid records and medals for saved lives.
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Frederick G. Carson
Hanson
24Th Street
Carson
East 35Th Street
Cortright
Edward J. Bourke
Roosevelt
Herlihy
Pourke
Wallace S. Freeman
Alfred Bernard
John R. Presley
Seventh Avenue
4Th Street
John Schuyler Crosby
No. 206
West 52d Street
Crosby
Bernard
Commodore Gerry
Gerry
Presley
Ives
Jurors Fail to Agree in Bribery Case
In the United States Circuit Court Judge Hough ordered jurors to continue deliberations after failing to reach a verdict at 11:9 last night in the Stanley Bagg bribery case. Evidence showed Bagg, then with the Florida East Coast Railroad, sought by bribes certain papers from the U S Attorney to aid government peonage prosecutions.
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Stanley
Bagg
Department of Justice
Hough
United States Clieuit Court
Bragg
Florida East Coast Railroad
United States Attorney
Orchard Confession Session Details in Caldwell Trial
Testimony outlines Orchard's travels with Jack Simpkins, bomb plans against Governor Steunenberg, and alleged funding from Haywood. Cross examination probes McParland's influence, Mormon-like oaths, and Orchard's solitary confinement while detailing his confession and relationships with Steve Adams and others.
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Idaho
Steve” Adams
Fred Tyler
Adams
Caldwell
Spokane
Simpkins
Western Federation
Union
Orchard
Steunenberg
Nampa
Natley
Haywood
Darrow
Richardson
Wallace
Federation
Hatley
Silver City
Fred
Split in Miners Organizations Faces Accusations
Denver June 13 Charges against McCabe Union leader Mahoney allege fraud and betrayal of the Western Federation of Miners by diverting federation funds to the Industrial Workers of the World. Mahoney denies wrongdoing and demands written charges and a hearing. Vincent St John accuses IWW officers of stealing funds, delaying meetings, and employing thugs. Mahoney and others are said to have known of the tactics.
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Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Industrial Workers of the World
C. E. Mahoney
Federation
McCabe
Butte
Mahoney
Chicago
Vincent St. John
Goldfield
Nev
St. John
John
John McCuhen
Western Federation of Miners’ Executive Committee
Orchard Meets Man He Hunted
Boise Idaho June 13 Former Governor Peabody and Harry Orchard faced each other in J H Hawley office after recess Orchard recognizing the man who hunted him for a year As Peabody extended a hand Orchard trembled and broke down admitting he is glad he did not kill the governor and is spared that crime
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Orchard
Richardson
McParland
Boise
Idaho
Peabody
Harry Orchard
J. H. Hawley
Mayor Receives Crank Letter About Vampire of the World
A Brooklyn mayor is targeted by a bizarre letter dated 1907 claiming to order a vampire capture aboard a palace ship. The missive, signed A W Ceroook, outlines a mock military sequence with officers, a cavalry, and a midnight raid at the Ret Hook Docks near Buttermilk, urging secrecy and force.
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McClellan
Rainer
United States
First Cavalry
St. James Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
W. Cerook
Ret Hook
Missionary Mare Florence Nagle Dies at Cadiz Track
Florence Nagle, celebrated missionary racehorse owned by George W. Glover, died while pacing at Cadiz track. Glover had donated all earnings to the missionary cause over six years, totaling about 2500 dollars. Brief graveside services planned. a tombstone will honor her Christian work.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Methodist Escopal Church
Florence Ngale
Cadiz
George W. Glover
Missionary Cause
Glover
Chri Vanity
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