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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1908

Page

19

Sicilians Protest in America Over Nasi Conviction

A Webster Hall gathering of about one thousand Sicilians denounced Professor Nunzio Nasi for misappropriating public funds and attacked Prime Minister Giolitti. Messages from the meeting urged justice for Nasi and sympathy for Sicily, with calls for secession talk in Trapani.

Sicily Rome Webster Halil Nunzio Nasi Italian Senate Tere Nasi Giolitti Giolittit Luigi Pane M. A. Mercurio Naples Senate High Court of Justice Italy Professor Nasi Trapani

Abraham Rosenthal Arrested in Perry Oklahoma

Abraham Rosenthal, wanted in Reading Pennsylvania on murder charges, is jailed in Perry Oklahoma after being arrested at Billings last Wednesday. He denies the killing and plans to go to Reading without requisition papers as Noble County sheriff heads east with him. The Read ing police had sought Rosenthal for weeks in the Feb 15 shooting of his brother in law Lewis Clawson at the shirt factory office.

Guthrie Okla Abrahan Rosenthal Reading Penn Perry Billings Noble County Rosenthal Mares Abraham Rosenthal Lewis Clawson Atter Clawson

Teenager Margaret Berton shoots self in Trenton home

Trenton March 15. Margaret Berton fifteen years old fatally shot herself as she prepared to retire. Her father Harry L Berton had taken two other children to Atlantic City that day, leaving Margaret at home. Her disappointment at being left behind is given as the cause.

the Tribune Trenton Margaret Berton Harry L. Berton Atlantic City Margaret

Service Mass Meeting In Newark Library

East Orange announces a mass meeting for those listed to the reform to be held tomorrow night at 8 in the Newark Free Public Library. Edward K. Somerwell, chairman of the New Jersey State Civil Service Association legislative committee, warns of grave imperil to the cause from Trenton and urges large attendance to show support for a good workable civil service law.

East Orange Edward K. Somerwell New Jersey State Civil Service Association Newark Free Public Library Somerwell Trenton

Maud Booth Not Ill Says Booth at Montclair Home

Commander Ballington Booth announced from Montclair New Jersey that his wife Maud Ballington Booth Volunteers of America is not ill though saddened by the death of her coworker and friend Mrs E A McAlpin wife of Major General McAlpin at Ossining New York He praised Mrs McAlpin and noted the ex convicts league sent flowers to her bier.

Montclair N. J Ballington Booth Maud Ballington Booth Volunteers of America McAlpin Ossining N. Y Booth

Stranger Asleep in Wrong House in Orange

Miss Agnes and Miss May Morton of 104 Main Street Orange awoke to a man in their room early this morning. Jacob Sullivan of Newton Sussex County was found sleepily in bed after the door was left unlocked. Sullivan, claiming intoxication, was arrested by Patrolman Brennan and to be arraigned before Justice Bray tomorrow.

Orange Agnes May Morton Addison Morter Main Street Patrelman Brennan Jacob Sullivan Newton Sussex County Sullivan Mr. Morton Bray

Dixon Mob Seeks Retribution After Deputy Shot

Deputy Marshal Smit Childers was fatally wounded during an arrest attempt on Jacob McDowell in Dixon Kentucky. McDowell was moved to Henderson as a mob formed to search for him and the armed black community responded by ambushing travelers P B Carter and J B Barry, injuring both. Later, McDowell's relative Was shot, and two other men were arrested for firing on travelers.

Dixon Smit Childers Jacob McDowell McDowell Iyach McDowell Negrees Providence P. B. Carter Chattanooga J. B. Barry Henderson Will” McDowell Tom” Yaqua Tom” Miller

Railroads and Militiamen in War Department Billing

Washington reports railroads in several states refuse to carry militia at the old rate of one half the tariff. The War Department has required payment at no more than half the regular rate and states are to issue transportation requests. Final settlements will be charged to each state's militia appropriation.

Washington National Guard War Department

STOP SOCIALIST MEETS IN PHILADELPHIA MARCH 15

Police acting on orders from the Director of Public Safety halted several socialist meetings across Philadelphia. An anniversary gathering for Karl Marx’s death and a Zionist talk by Dr Charlies Worstman were blocked, prompting lawyers to threaten an injunction. A large Marx anniversary event proceeded after officers entered.

Philadelphia Public Safety Clay Karl Marx Carl M. Zomatkin Charlies Worstman New York Heidelberg University Palestine Marx Morris Hillquitt Socialist Party

Fate on Birthday in Caldwell Murder Trial

Buise Idaho March 13 On his forty second birthday next Wednesday Harry Orchard confessed murderer of former Governor Frank Steunenberg will face Judge Fremont Wood in the District Court of Canson County The condemned man will hear the death sentence and has refused to plead to lesser charges He says I am guilty and am ready to my punishment Orchard denies immunity promises and is believed to accept the extreme penalty He spends time with the Bible and religious works and will not speak for publication

Buise Idaho District Court Canson County Harry Orchard Frank Steunenberg Caldwell Fremont Wood Fontene Grehard Orchard

Look Too Soon For Skyscraper Joke Aboard New York

On a Wednesday night the steamship New York sped toward shore when a joker in the smoking room claimed passengers could ashore in an hour after passing Sandy Hook. He pointed to the Mauretania on deck, likening it to a skyscraper, but the crowd did not laugh. The ship docked yesterday.

New York Sandy Hook Promenade Liverpool

Mince Meat Threats Plague Kutler Family

An anonymous blood signed letter warned Samuel Euler and his family of six children to hand over 300 dollars last Monday night or face harm. After the demand, Kutler reported to police when the figure rose to 1000 dollars. The Kutlers remain indoors and escorted, as investigators pursue the letter writer.

Samuel Euler Kutler

Demand for separators grips Poughkeepsie plant

The De Laval Separator Company, a major local industry, has workers extended to night shifts due to a surge in orders. An order for nine carloads, totaling 1,575 machines, arrived recently, and Superintendent Miller says current output and business match or exceed the best prior years.

Poughkeepsie N. Y de Laval Separator Company Miller

Auctioneer Briscoe Struck By Falling Milk Bottle

Edward Briscoe an auctioneer residing at 220 West 40th Street was hit on the head by a bottle of milk from a fourth floor window at Broadway and 40th Street yesterday. He was carried senseless to New York Hospital with a severe scalp wound.

Edward Briscoe West 40Th Street Broadway 40Th Street New York

Woman Run Down by Bloodhounds in Arson Case

Ada Palmer, a white woman in Chattanooga Tennessee, was run down by bloodhounds yesterday and arrested on a charge of arson. She is accused of setting fire to HM L Mc Farland's home on Mission Ridge, marking a second arson charge against her.

Chattanooga Tenn Ada Palmer HM. L. McFarland Mission Ridge

Bound and gagged by thieves at boarding house

Joseph Navilio and wife Maury reported that on Saturday afternoon a man and woman entered their No 231 West 4th Street room. The wife was gagged and tied to her bed while loot including jewelry and money was taken. Mrs Navilio said three weeks earlier jewelry and a wedding dress with cash were stolen from her room. another tenant across the hall also lost money.

Joseph Navilio Maury West 4Th Street Charles Street Navilio

Liners Bobstay Repaired At Sea After Gale

The American Line steamship New York arrived after a rough crossing from Southampton. A north westerly gale snapped the bobstay near the bowsprit, causing the vessel to slow and stop before a seaman secured it with a heavy hawser and the bow was safeguarded.

American Line New York Southampton Roberts

Body Found Floating in Globe Village Pond

In Globe village pond Southbridge Mass a decomposed male body about six feet tall and 25 to 35 years old was found today. Dr Cary C Bradford medical examiner to identify. Tattoos show a jockeys head on the left forearm and four horses heads on the right. Handkerchiefs in pockets bear the name Reed A Whittemore.

Southbridge Mass Globe Village Cary C. Bradford Reed A. Whittemore

Mexico College Wreck Left Half Submerged After Quake

Telegraphed from Mexico City reports that one half of the large Visayan College has sunk three feet due to last year’s earthquake. The government orders demolition and estimates replacement cost at $29,000.

The Tribune Mexico City Viscayan College Heroe

Bloodthirsty Kea Devours Sheep in New Zealand Tales

A writer recounts how the New Zealand kea hunts sheep, describing attacks at dawn or dusk, lone or paired birds selecting a flock, leaping onto a sheep’s rump, tearing wool, slicing flesh, and driving the animal to exhaustion before it dies, with attackers circling as the sheep skitters in panic.

New Zealand

Praise for Institute marks tenth anniversary at Cooper Union

The People's Institute celebrated its tenth anniversary with Dr. William H. Maxwell presiding. Speakers included Rev. Thomas Slicer, William M. Ivins, Michael M. Davis Jr., Rev. Dr. Samuel Schulman, and Charles Sprague Smith who summarized a decade of progress. The event highlighted public school clubs, ethical civic work, and the institute’s expansion while calling for increased financial support.

People’s Institute Cooper Union William H. Maxwell Thomas ". Slicer People’s Church William M. Ivins People’s Forum Michael M. Davis, Jr Samuel Schulman League For Social and Ethical Service Charles Sprague Smith Tod Dr. Maxwell People's Institute Slicer Hamburg Duke Street William MI. Ivins Haif

Minister on Eastern Awakening

The Rev Dr Frank de Witt Talmage preached at West End Presbyterian on West 105th street last night, arguing China is awakening and will rise within thirty years to dominate the East and influence the world through Western civilizational standards. He warned that Christianizing China must start now before it is too late.

Frank de Witt Talmage T. de Witt Talmage West End Presbyterian Church West 105Th Street Tie China Talmage Japan East Peking

Missionaries blamed for labor unrest at church service

Rev. Charles Stelzle, head of church and labor at the Board of Home Missions, told about five hundred laborers at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian that missionaries stir social unrest and must be praised for expanding Christian support of labor. He cited Wright on reforming child labor and equal pay, urging temperance and cleaner living among workers.

Charles Stelzle Department of Church and Labor Board of Home Missions Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Steizie Africa Christ Jesus Christ Carrell TY. Wright Stelzle

Brooklin Man Falls From Elevated Station in Amnesia Incident

Fred Langlois of 1 Sth Street Brooklin slipped from an Adams Street Myrtle Avenue elevated station early yesterday. He suffered a broken arm a head wound and minor bruises. A patrolman and Dr. Anderson Brooklyn Hospital treated him. Langlois cannot recall whether he had just left a Manhattan train or planned to board one. Police say he attempted to climb a revolving gate and fell. He will be detained at Brooklyn Hospital for a time.

Fred Langlois Sth Street Brooklin Adams Street Myrtle Avenue Anderson Brooklyn Hospital A. Langlois Head Manhattan Langiois Brooklyn

David T. Watson in Federal Suits

Pittsburg March 15 David T. Watson an attorney of this city left for New York to confer with lawyers and Interstate Commerce Commission members on federal prosecutions of the Union Pacific and other railroads. He has been involved in the Alaskan boundary Northern Securities and Chicago City cases.

Pittsburg David T. Watson New York Interstate Commerce Commission Union Pacific Watson Alaskan Boundary Northern Securities Chicago City

Riots, Bail, and a University Speech Highlight City News

Thomas Walsh arrested during the teamsters riot on Rent Street was held in 1000 bail by Magistrate Stein ert in the Tombs court for examination tomorrow on a charge of shooting Joseph Forkey of 201 Chambers Street. Edwin A Alderman, president of the University of Virginia, will speak on The Growing South at the Civic Forum in Carnegie Hall this Sunday evening March 2.

Thomas Walsh Teamsters Rent Street Steinert Tombs Court Joseph Forkey Chambers Street Edwin A. Alderman University of Virginia Civic Forum Carnegie Hall

Maine Indian Fund to be folded into perpetual trust

Augusta March 13 The Maine Indian fund with origins in a Massachusetts treaty to protect Penobscot and Passamaquoddy lands has faced strain as winters passed and trade declined. The state now faces a $9,72749 discrepancy in owed interest, with Auditor Hatch proposing compound interest to restore the fund.

Augusta Massachusetts Maine Great Britain Oramendel Smith Litchfield Charles P. Hatch Hateh

Indian funding for Penobscot Passamaquoddy faces next Maine Legislature

The report outlines annual interest costs and past appropriations for Penobscot and Passamaquoddy tribes. It notes Penobscot on a small island near Old Town, with 2% membership growth, and Passamaquoddy near Calais, about 4 souls. It warns of ongoing funding issues and the need for future state action.

Penobscot Penobscot River Old Town Sisters of Mercy Calais Indian Fund Maine

Hawthorne cottage covered in oil in night attack

Faterson New Jersey March 1 Special Somebody smeared the front of Mrs Emme Eaton’s Hawthorne cottage with machine oil. Her son James W Eaton is a Hawthorne councilman and former school board member. Eaton suspects multiple offenders and will offer a reward for information leading to detection.

Faterson N. J Hawthorne Emme Eaton James W. Eaton Eaton

Youth Deliberately Kills Father in Willington Del

Matthew Kraschetsky aged seventeen shot and killed his father Louie Kraschetsky at their home in Willington Del anger over not seeking work. The boy, after his father ordered him to leave the house if unemployed by Monday, drew a revolver and fired two bullets. He escaped but later surrendered.

Willingtom del. March Matthew Kraschetsky Louie Kraschetsky Kraschetzky

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