Woman adds two new wives in 1890s Scranton tale
Mrs Florence Mayo of Scranton claims Virginia Mayo married Virginius J Mayo in 1880 and that Lillian Cook, found dead by her own hand, was his daughter. Frank J Cook plans New Haven inquiry as allegations of multiple marriages and a Brooklyn establishment surface. Page 8 continues.
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Florence
Scranton
Virginius
Lillian
Florence Mayo
Firs
Cook
Mr. Mayo
New Haven, Conn
Brooklyn
Lois Waterbury
J. Cook
Liliisa
Mayo
New Haven
Ton
Athian
New
Raven Temornee
Lara
Valline
Bearion
Virginina J. Mayo
Lillian Cook
Binghamton
Binghamton Department of Mealth
Virgitine Mayo
Belmont
Ned T From
Colnnel
Benjamin Binde
Morence Weeks
Car
Marian
Dorothy
Virginiue
Evan
Ethuehand
Beats Bind Robs M Alpin Bellboy at Hotel
A man registered as G Grey of Washington lured bellboy Joseph Abundi to Room 487 at the McAlpin Hotel. After clubbing him and taking 3100, he bound the wounded bellboy to a bed, threatened him with a revolver, then escaped. Abundi called for help from the hotel switchboard and was treated for a wound. The suspect, about 35, well dressed and 165 pounds, fled toward the tea room.
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Atro G. Grey
Washington
Esterday
McAlpin
Joseph Abundi
Joe
Rector Denounces Easier Divorce Sermon Sparks Church Debate
The Rev. Dr. William T. Manning denounces easy divorce during Lenten services at Trinity Church. He blasts proposals as indecency and calls for legislation to prevent easy divorces, urging support for the sacredness of marriage and social reform against clandestine unions. He cites current divorce rates and criticizes wealthier deserts by the affluent.
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William T. Manning
Trinity Church
Trinity Chapel
Percy Stickney Grant
Dr. Manning
Salt Labe
Erie Breaks Records In Court Testimony
In Newark yesterday Erie Bullrow train allegedly attained high speed a claim noted by Cortland Parker defending a $25,000 suit by Frank V. Wilkineen who said his horse and wagon were struck. Parker sought to exclude the statement but the judge allowed it into the record while Erie counters with a $100 damage claim for the locomotive involved.
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Newark
Erie
Cortland Parker
Gon
Frank V. Wilkineen
Summer Avenue
White
Parker
Man's Bones in Shark Linked to Mooney Mystery
Cleveland reports a possible connection to John B. Mooney of Mooney Brothers Co. after Edgar Mooney received word that the upper skeleton parts found in a shark near Miami may belong to Mooney. The shark weighed over 1200 pounds and was caught near Key Biscayne, with skull and limb bones recovered. Mooney’s toe surgery at St Luke's Hospital is described as improving.
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Cleveland
St Augustine
Fla
John B. Mooney
Mooney Brothers Company
Edgar J. Mooney
Miami
Mooney
Enery
Henry
Richfield
Conn
Sol Key
Governor Whitman Refutes Saxe On State Finances In Albany
In Albany on March 10 Governor Whitman disputes ex Senator Saxe's charge that state figures were juggled. He says his tax and spending message was based on Controller records after talks with Senate and Assembly leaders. Meanwhile Thaw trial witnesses identify Juror No. 10 as Harry McConnell in a Barnyard scene and courtroom laughter follows.
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Tribune
Albany
Whitman
John Godfrey Suxv
Suse
Senate
Assembly
Eex
Saxon
Mitchel
Saxe
Travis
New Hampshire
Yeate
Franklin Kennedy
James Carson
East Rochester
N. I
Harry McConnell
Fort Washington Avenue
Harry K. Thaw
Carson
Hazel Ranken
Paterson Awaits Sunday And The Sawdust Trail
A heated crowd anticipates the arrival of a Sunday event in Paterson on March 28. The polished plan centers a grand board structure near Park Avenue and East Eighteenth Street, with the house owned by contractor Shelley renting for 250 dollars a month. Neighbors describe a changing scene as the town prepares for outsiders and a quiet Sunday in a fashionable district.
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BML
Hild
Park Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Shelley
Paterson
Tabernacle
Broadway
Graham Avenue
East
Eighteenth Street
Mary Elizabeth Kyle
Danforth Library
Kyles
Peter Quackenbush
Thomas J Arnold
Mra
German Raider Sinks American Bark Frye and Seeks Refuge at Newport News
The German auxiliary Prins Eitel Friedrich sank the American bark William P Frye laden with wheat on January 28 after dynamite explosions. Captain H H Koshne and his family survived aboard a damaged vessel and were later taken aboard the German cruiser with courtesy. The ship reached Newport News, Virginia, where authorities noted the German crew planned to remain, despite pressure from English warships nearby.
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Newport News
Newport, News
Friedrich
William P. Frye
H. H. Koshne
The
Who
Della
Prinz Fitel Friedrich Sant
Belor
Wale
Capes
Kiehne
Pring Aitel Friedrich
Pam
Bath
Arthur Sewart & Co
Sewal
Seattle
Kiebs
Thames Street
Baltim
Prinz Litel Friedrich
Lloyd Line
Bremen
China
Tsing-Tau
Pacific
South Atlantic
Tea Tribune
Washington
Germany
Princ Elle Friedrich
Neutrality Board
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Lansing
State Department
James Brown Scott
Carnegie Peace Foundation
Knapp and
Oliver
U.S. N
Scott
German Submarine U-12 Sunk By British Destroyer Ariel
London dispatch says German submarine U-12, of 250 ton displacement and three torpedo tubes, was rammed and sunk by HMS Ariel. Ten of twenty eight crew were saved. U-12 had attacked British shipping including the Downshire and is cited as the seventh German sub destroyed this war.
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London
Admralty
Ariel
Admiralty
H. M.S. Ariel
Downshire
Trinh Soa
Lont
UAZ
Peperadser
Nicwinetam
Woman's plea wins 30 day reprieve for lumber firm men
Washington reports a woman’s appeal to President Wilson secured a thirty day delay for J Re Mark toy FR Miller A G Stewart W H Armstrong Jr and C M McMahon of the International Lumber Company. Their federal prison terms for mail fraud were to start today in Atlanta. The woman’s identity and the method of gain were not released. The Supreme Court had declined to review the cases.
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Washington
Wilson
J. Re. Marktoy
FR. Miller
A. G. Stewart
W. H. Armstrong, Jr
C. M. McMahon
International Lumber Company
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Fuis
Supreme Court
United States
Kane
Colonel Guy Du Maurier Dies at Front in Daylight Battle
London report says Colonel Guy Du Maurier of the Royal Fusiliers, son of George Du Maurier and brother of Gerald Du Maurier, died at the front. He led the 20th Mounted Infantry in the Boer War and was 50.
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DU Maurier
London
The
Daily Mail
Guy du Maurier
Royal Fusiliers
England
George du Maurier
Trilby
Gerald du Maurier
20Th Mounted Infantry
Italian squadron ready at Spezia for Italy's dreadnought fleet
Rome reports Vice-Admiral the Duke of the Abruzzi sailed today on his flagship the Cante di Cavyour to command a squadron of dreadnoughts. The units include Dante Alighieri Saio Duilio Giulio Cesare Leonardo da Vinci, forming Italy's most powerful fleet. Paris says France rejected reservist recalls and sent Garibaldians to the Foreign Legion's 4th Regiment.
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Rome
Spezia
Duke of the
British Collier Sunk In War Zone
London report from Berlin says the British collier Heethoven bound from Newcastle for Gibraltar was sunk in a war zone by a torpedo. Two crew members are believed drowned while the remaining crew were saved.
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London
Berlin
Rotterdam
Heethoven
Neweasde
Gibraltar
Plot to kill King Constantine reported by overseas agency
Berlin dispatch summarizes published items from the Overseas News Agency noting that Athanas, holding letters and $40,000, was arrested for planning to assassinate King Constantine of Greece. The item says no recent conspiracy reports exist and cites a prior Danish death notice about a Patras attempt, later deemed untrue by the Greek minister in London.
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Berlin
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Athens
Athanos
Constantine
Greece
Deathh
Copenhagen
Patras
Constantinople
London
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St. Luke's Hospital
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James Corson
E. Rochester, N. H
Mitchel Accountants
Workmen's Compensation Commission
Actus
Mr. Corson
Stanelifield
Thaw
OT Sot
Ken
Roger Thompson
Thomas Flood
Roger Thomnson
New Jersey
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
Kaiser
Master
Mamnil
Thiedrich
Thierieh
U. S
U-12
Prinz Eitel
Prye
Itx
Frye
House of Commons
Asturias
Thomas J. MacNamara
Paris
Wberry
Foreign Legion
Hellenes
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