Mark Twain at Windsor Garden Party with Royalty
Mark Twain attended the King's Windsor garden party meeting King Edward and Queen Alexandra and several hundred guests including Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Fridtjof Nansen Ellen Terry and Prince Arthur of Connaught. He joked about buying Windsor Castle grounds and noted plans to sail July 13 on the Minnetonka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mark Twain
Windsor
John Henniker Heaton
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Fridtjof Nansen
Sir Henry Mortimer Durand
Ellen Terry
Miss Terry
Ambassador Reid
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Mr. Clemens
Windsor Castle
Duke of
Oxford
Homburg
Clemens
Minnetonka
New York
Punch
The
Savoy
Naval Militia Honored by Governor Hughes Medal Ceremony
Governor Hughes led a celebration marking the sixteenth anniversary of the naval militia and awarded medals to sailors who served on the Yankee and other stations during the Spanish American War. The event included a luncheon on the cruiser Newark, a parade from 79th Street to Riverside Drive, and remarks by Rear Admiral Brownson. A photographer dispute halted briefly before the Granite State hosted a reception.
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United States
Yankee
Hughes
Navy
Newark
North River
J. W. Miller
Naval
William B. Franklin
Treadwell
Henry
Ingraham
Crossett
C. F. Goodrich
Brownson
Appleton
Hotchkiss
72D
Morris
Bates
Tist
Wilson
Naval Militia
Bridgman
Terriberry
Duffy
68Th Regiment
Beach
Agar
West
Frankel
Parks Hermann
Metz
Herbert Satterlee
W. Butler Duncan, Jr
Forshew
Ford
Purdington
79Th Street
Riverside Drive
Broadway
Ted Street
Soth Street
N. G NM
Naval Reserves
W. Butler Duncan
Grant
Miller
Santiago
Cienfugos
Guantanamo
Maine
California
Michael Timothy
McKeon
Police Department
Gurgher
James Thompson
97Th Street
Granite State
Philadelphia Doctor Ends Life After Career Fears
Dr Henry S Hutchinson son of a prominent Philadelphia figure killed himself in a Lansdowne field after leaving a note to his father. A razor and poison were found with the body. He, about 35, Harvard and Penn med grad, was last seen Wednesday preparing to travel to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Henry S. Hutchinson
Lansdowne
Van Alen in Hospital After Major Operation
James J. Van Alen III is recovering at Dr. William T. Bull and Dr. John B. Walker’s private hospital at 33 West 334th Street after a serious operation two weeks ago. He left Newport assuming a Europe voyage but sought care in New York instead.
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James J. van Alen
William T. Bull
John B. Walker
West 334 Street
Robert J. Collier
Mr. van Alen
Newport
Europe
Nicoll Jr. Rushed Home From Worcester Illness
DeLancey Nicoll Jr., a Groton School attendant, was moved from Worcester to New York in a specially chartered hospital car after a severe measles relapse led to inflammation of the heart. He is believed to need absolute rest and several more weeks of bed rest.
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the Tribune
Worcester
Mass
DeLancey Nicoll, Jr
DeLancey Nicoll
New York
New York Express
Groton School
Nicoll
Mr. Nicoll
East 29Th Street
de Lancey Nicoll, Jr
Hearst Dodges Recount as Albany Minds Its Next Move
Albany observers say William Randolph Hearst aims to avoid an actual recount of the Mayoralty election ballots. Politicians suggest he seeks martyr status to boost a potential Presidential bid, while McClellan’s team may push recounts through courts.
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The
Tribune
Albany
William R. Hearst
Hearst
New York
McClellan
New York City
Sughes
William Randolph Hearst
William Schuyler Jackson
Secret Marriage of Inez Sprague and Harry Stiness Revealed
Providence reports Miss Inez Sprague aged 21, granddaughter of the former Rhode Island Governor, wed Harry Williams Stiness aged 27 in St Stephen's Church by Rev Herbert W Barker. The couple, joined by two friends, left for Narragansett Pier and will seek the blessing of ex Governor Sprague.
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Tribune
Providence
Inez Sprague
William Sprague
Rhode Island
Harry Williams Stiness
John H. Stiness
St. Stephen’s Church
Herbert W. Barker
Narragansett Pier
Europe
Wilmington
Del
Siiness
Virginia
William Sprague, Jr
Denver
Cleveland
Orestes Weed
Mrs. Stiness
New York
Katharine Deroulhac
Massachusetts
Insane Over Murder Sparks Derby County Manhunt
Harold H. Walsh, twenty, son of John C. Walsh of Mount Vernon, is held at the Mount Vernon police station after claiming to be a human bloodhound seeking Julius T. Rosenheimer’s murderers. He walked Pelham with a club, exposed grief over his mother’s death, and was examined by Drs. Fleming and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius T. Rosenheimer
Pelham
Harold H. Walsh
John C. Walsh
Hillside Avenue
Mount Vernon
Rosenheimer
Walsh
Tragedy on a Western Train Sparks Shootout
Denver reports a Chicago Rock Island & Pacific westbound passenger train shooting near Goodland Kansas. Italian passenger John Bello killed C V Topp of Minneapolis and wounded Mrs. Morris Olsen and Mrs. Harry Blakesley of Marshall Minnesota. Bello was restrained by other passengers. authorities jailed Bello and Patsy Longobardi.
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Denver
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Dresden
Selden
Kansas
C. V. Topp
Minneapolis
Morris Olsen
Harry Blakesley
Marshall, Minn
John Bello
Boston
San Francisco
Chicago
Bello
Mrs. Olsen
Belle
Mr. Topp
Charles A. Gilliat
Griffin Wheel Company
D. R. Slawson
Pueblo
Col
Billy
Gilliat
Slawson
Goodland
Patsy” Longobardi
Longobardi
the Tribune
Kan
Here
Crowded Cars Crash Near White Oak Park
A head on trolley collision near White Oak Park between New Britain and Plainville injures nearly a dozen riders. Among the affected are Mrs Bessie Firkin and daughter Florence, Mrs Gavins, a Plainville resident, and motormen Btanton and Terry. Several victims taken to New Britain Hospital.
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New Britain
Conn
White Oak Park
Plainville
Firkin
Bessie
Florence
Gavins
Peterson
Btanton
Joseph
Account National Educational Assn Ad Show Dates
Advert announces tickets reservations and details at 3% Broadway 383 Fulton St Brooklyn and other Erte offices for the Account National Educational Assn. event.
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National Educational Ass'n
Fulton St
A'klyn
Erte
Fifteen Years For Guy Murder Conviction
After ten jurors favored murder in the second degree, the jury found Dr. Samuel S. Guy guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for killing his wife at Far Rockaway on April 8. Judge Jaycox sentenced him to fifteen years at hard labor, with possible nine years ten months after good behavior. Guy protested his innocence, saying his wife was his best friend and noting his plans to go to a Turkish bath before learning of the verdict. A juror cited hostile testimony from the wife’s relatives as influencing the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel S. Guy
Far Rockaway
Jaycox
Guy
Young heroes save two girls from Morris Canal peril
In Belleville New Jersey William Hearne and thirteen year old Edward Sibley are recommended for the Carnegie Medal for rescuing two fifteen year old girls, Josephine Schneider and Lillian Holk, from drowning after the canal bottom dropped away as they waded for toy boats. Hearne plunged in, grabbed Schneider and dragged her to safety while Sibley sustained the other girl until he could reach shore, then pulled both to the bank and collapsed exhausted.
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Belleville
N. J
William Hearne
Edward Sibley
Morris Canal
Josephine Schneider
Lillian Holk
Hearne
Schneider
Young Sibley
Cornell Professor Dives to Rescue Boy at Beebe Lake
Edwin Abbey, 20, son of a Speedsville farmer, drowned after a fishing accident near Beebe Lake. Professor John W. Gilmore of the Cornell College of Agriculture swam to the scene, carried Abbey to the lake, but rescue attempts failed.
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The
Tribune
Ithaca
N. Y
Edwin Abbey
Speedsville
Fall Creek
Beebe Lake
John W. Gilmore
Cornell College of Agriculture
Gilmore
Abbey
Boy Dives Into Creek Mud Ends Tragedy on Staten Island
A twelve year old, Ernest Lewis of Henderson Avenue West New Brighton Staten Island, vanished after climbing a lumber pile and diving into Bodine's Creek. His body was recovered in three feet of water, wedged in two feet of soft mud between West New Brighton and Port Richmond. Parents, alarmed by his absence, had searched the area before authorities found him upright in the mire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lewis
Henderson Avenue
West New Brighton
Staten Island
Bodine’s Creek
Port Richmond
Murder Untold Plot Tied to Rosenheimer Case
A Wakefield Bronx contractor Joseph Murray faces a sensational unverified tale claiming an ex convict hired to kill Julius Rosenheimer was directed by a supposed friend. The report follows Murray’s disappearance amid investigations, with police saying no firm link to the murder has been established and no corroboration from authorities.
Balloon Disaster Kills 13 Near Debreczyn Hungary
A balloon explosion near Debreczin Hungary after spectators lit a flame to capture it killed thirteen. Three aeronauts two French officers and one Austrian officer fell to their deaths while ten peasants perished attempting to approach the craft.
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Vienna
Debreczin
Hungary
United States Central Railway Company Formed
Articles of incorporation filed for United States Central Railway Company with Paterson New Jersey and Delhi New York as corporators. Capital stock $50,000,000. Road from Portland Maine to San Francisco with stops at New York and Chicago. Estimated cost $500,000,000. PAIN'S FIREWORKS FOR THE 4TH. 1907 Catalogue now ready.
Sailors From Gelderland Rampage On Broadway
Two Dutch Gelderland sailors were jailed after going on a rampage along Broadway from 79th to 77th streets near Riverside Drive. They knocked down six pedestrians, insulted a resident, and beat John Kindergan before police and a bicycle officer stopped the melee with help from Patrolman Howe.
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Gelderland
North River
80Th Street
Broadway
West 6
79Th
77Th Street
West End Avenue
John Kindergan
East 119Th Street
Patrick Merrit
Kindergan
Belleclaire
Tith Street
Howe
Merrit
Boy Dies After Diving Accident in Utica
Arthur Wells son of Edward Wells president of Johnstown National Bank died after a diving accident near his home. He was brought to Utica by special train and underwent surgery. the operation failed and he died this morning.
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Utica
Arthur Wells
Edward Wells
Johnstown National Bank
Manitou Ginger Champagne Ad in New York
Manitou Ginger Champagne from Manitou Springs Colorado is advertised as pure and bottled under high sanitary standards. It is marketed as being charged only with natural gas and sold everywhere from 181 Broadway New York.
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Manitou
Colorado
Broadway
N. Y
Manitou Springs
Advt
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J. J. van Alen III
Groton
Dewey's
Dewey & Sons Co
Milieta
Elephant
Stiness
R. I. Justice
Vermouth
Los Angeles
Cornell Man
Drowning Boy
Boy
Joseph Murray
Fourth Avenue
19Th Street
Wakefield
Bronx
Julius Rosenheimer
Murray
Mr. Murray
Everett
Astoria
Long Island
Pinkerton
John Murray
Pelham Seac
Pelham Manor
Savage
Francesco Stedman
No. 32
Mulberry Street
New Rochelle
South Dakota
Pain
Park Place
Cort—Advt
Sailors ON Rampage
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