Texan cotton exporter Landau held in $200000 swindle case
William Landau a Texas cotton exporter was arrested at the Ladenburg Thalmann banking office on suspicion of a swindle involving more than 200000. Police kept the case secret, Assistant District Attorney Gray confirmed the arrest and potential details while Landau’s lawyer claimed his client is honest and misrepresented.
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McNaught
Landau
Gon
Ing
Morgan
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co
Mr. Fennelly
Buffalo
Texas
Gray
Mrs Ford Remarries. Janet Graves Ford Weds Joseph Leavy
Janet Wilhelmina Graves Ford, formerly married to Malcolm W Ford who killed his brother Paul Leicester Ford, marries Joseph Britton Leavy, VP of Leavy & Britton Brewing Co. at St Vincent de Paul Church Manhattan. Ceremony kept secret. Leavy, 1890s law student turned brewer, finances and family ties detailed amid a tale of devotion and scandal.
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Janet Graves Ford
Malcol Webster Ford
Paul Leicester Ford
Joseph Britton Leavy
Leavy & Britton Brewing Company
Front and Joy Srs
Brooklyn
Leavy
Miss Graves
Malcolm W. Ford
Vincent de Paul
West Twentyfourth St
Manhattan
William St. Elme Smith
Columbia
Matthew Leavy
Delta Kappa Epsilon Club
West Fortieth St
Janet Wilhelmina Graves
Robert Graves
Ford
Irvington
Malcolm W. Ford, Jr
Krupp Memory Cleared In Capri Inquiry
Rome report says an inquiry into the late Herr Krupp on Capri Island cleared his memory and plans to prosecute newspapers for defamatory statements. Accusations traced to a German painter in Capri who has disappeared. In Fesen Frau Krupp sets up a benefit fund for his workers.
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Rome
Herr Krupp
Capri Island
Capri
Fesen
Prussia
Frau Krupp
Timetable Change Delays on Pennsylvania Railroad
Notice of timetable changes effective November 30 details Atlantic Coast Line Express departure from New York moving from 9:25 p.m. to 8:55 a.m. on weekdays and advise checking with agents for full updated schedules. Also mentions plant? Coast Line schedule change, trains to Florida Cuba and the South via Penn R R at 8:55 a.m. instead of 9:20 a.m. with Broadway 27th Street office advertisement.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic Coast Line
Newark
Plantic Coast Line
Florida
Cuba
South
River
Penn
R. R
Long Leap to Death After Jealous Fit
Max Sukawatsky, 32, enraged by a woman's refusal to live with him, shot Mrs Hnousak, 24, then leaped seven stories to death from a East Seventy Fifth Street tenement. The woman survived with bullet wounds to her left arm and shoulder as bystanders and a policeman witnessed the incident. Helena, the sister, sheltered the injured woman as screams rang through the building.
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Hnousak
East Seventyfourth-st
Max Sukawatsky
East Seventy Fifth St
Policeman O'Connor
Italian shoots sweetheart in Oak Street tragedy
A 16 year old Italian girl May Lew Razzo was shot twice in the heart by her lover Leo Michelli at her Oak Street home. Michelli fled but was arrested later in Williamsburg after police traced his movements and found a trunk with identifying papers. The killing followed a six month battle over marriage and a wife in Italy.
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May Lewrazzo
Oak St
Leo Michelli
Monroest
Italy
Michelli
Palermo
Sicily
Monrpest
Jeannie Duratto
Peter Duratto
Chatham Square
Pearson
O'Reilly
Roberts
Fletcher
Reynolds
No. 382
Keap St
Williamsburg
Oakst
Joseph Santoro
Oliver St
Manhattan
Color No Bar to Office His Policy to Recognize Colored Men
President Roosevelt defends appointment policy that includes colored men of good repute. He cites multiple states where colored officers were named, stresses no blanket ban by race, and explains approach for South Carolina amid Charleston objections. He emphasizes merit over color while noting local wishes and national principles.
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Crum
White House
Washington
Charleston
South Carolina
Dr. Crum
Mississippi
Alabama
District of Columbia
New Orleans
Pennsylvania
North
New York
Buffalo Exposition
South
Theodore Roosevelt
S. C
Booker T. Washington Defends His Race Education Focus
In a Birmingham letter to The Age Herald Washington clarifies his work as an educator not a politician. He stresses education thrift and moral development for nine million African Americans and notes he may supply information to promote race relations when asked while avoiding political candidacy. The piece notes faster rail service between New York and Chicago and praises the train’s swift appointments.
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Age-Herald
United States
Aer
Booker T. Washington on incentives and progress
The remarks stress that denying or restricting incentives harms intelligence and industry, while encouraging sensible, conservative guidance fosters year by year growth into contentedness and usefulness. Washington argues for a balanced approach to motivation and development.
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Booker T. Washington
Stokes Moves to Settlement to Fight Selfishness
J G Phelps Stokes son of Anson Phelps Stokes, aged about thirty, leaves wealthy surroundings to live at the University Settlement in Eldridge and Rivington streets. He presides over several companies, joins social reform groups, and aims to connect classes while quitting selfish living. Gordon Brown, ex Yale captain, also at the settlement aids in social problem study.
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Anson Phelps Stokes
Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr
Yale University
J. G. Phelps Stokes
University Settlement
Eldridge
Rivington Sts
Stokes
Hartley House
West Side
The
People’s Institute
Manhattan Trade School For Girls
Reform Club
Outdoor Recreation League
Prison Association
Williamst
Nevada Central Railroad
Nevada Company
Woodbridge Company
Haynes Company
Austin Mining Company
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Albany
Mr. Stokes
Gordon Brown
Yale
Mr. Brown
City, Riding
Knickerbocker
St. Andrews
University
Havana Strikes Continue as Company Sticks to Terms
Havana officials report no settlement between the Havana Commercial Company and striking workers. The general strike is likely to resume as the company refuses to reopen factories on pre strike terms. Editors Cervantes Arnauto Sotolongo face sedition charges amid arrests and surrounding houses. One hundred fifty Rural Guards arrive to deter unrest as veterans vow to back government order.
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THE
Tribune
Tribune Association
Havana
Havana Commercial Company
Sefior Cervantes
el Reconcentrado
Sefior Arnauto
Sefior Sotolongo
Reconcentrado
Society of Veterans
Maximo Gomez
Goulds Predicted To Dominate Interborough Traction
Wall Street observers foresee George J Gould and family becoming major factors in the Interborough Rapid Transit Company as it absorbs the Manhattan elevated roads and moves toward unifying New York surface, subway, and elevated lines under one holding concern. The Port Chester railroad is planned as part of the expansion, with two years and roughly 16 million dollars estimated for construction and rights of way secured largely through private purchases and condemnations.
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Wall Street
Manhattan
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Metropolis
New York and
Port Chester Company
Port Chester
New York
Bronx Park
Willis Ave
Westchester County
Interborough Company
Port Chester Road
the Tribune
Greater New York
Steam and Electric
Interborough
Goulds
Bronx
Interurban Company
Metropolitan Street
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Greater
George J. Gould
Gould
The
Tribune
New-York Central
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
West Forty Seconds
North River
West Thirty-first-st
Securities Holding
Thanksgiving Day in New York City Charities Feast Across Institutions
Crowds of children in ragamuffin costumes paraded while many adults stayed home due to morning wet and humidity. Venues across the city served turkey dinners to the poor in hospitals, missions, and shelters, with events at Five Points Mission, Five Points House of Industry, Colored Orphan Asylum, Fogg School, New York Catholic Protectory, Bowery YMCA, Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society, and Montefiore Home. Veterans and parade groups joined the day, and authorities noted the public observance despite weather.
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Park Row
Charities
Hynes
Turkey
Five Points Mission
No. 6S Park St
Five Points House of Industry
Worth St
Wilson Mission
Fogg School
Fifty-third-st
Eleventh-ave
New York
Bowery
Young Men's Christian Association
Broom E St
Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society
Fiftieth-St
Broadway
Hebrew Orphan Asylum
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Adenburg, Thalmann & CO
Policee
FIRM
Tandau
Titus
Detective Bureau
Jerome
Lakeville
Ernst Thalman
Central Park South
Richard Limburger
East Seventy-second St
Benjamin S. Guinness
Fifth-ave
Walter T. Rosen
West Fifty-second St
Fennelly
the Imperial
Mrs. Ford
Malcolm Ford
Gordon L. Ford
Malcolm
May
Royal Blue Line
Inqaire
Baltimore & Ohio
Tevkat Aftius
Advt
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Birmingham
Ala
Chicago
Pennsylvania Cial
Tweed
Mall
London
Subway
California
Golden State Limited
Rock Island
Weather Mars
Gro
Montefiore
Lake Shore
Century Limited
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