Detectives Rally Over Dr Flower Case in Richmond
Richmond Sept 11 detectives from many cities joined local authorities to pursue the man identified as Cortland who is suspected as Dr R C Flower a famed confidence man and banker. Mrs Hagaman identifies Cortland as Flower and the case widens with involvement of Altus D Flower and lawyer Gilbert Pollock amid flights from justice in New York and Philadelphia.
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the Tribune
Richmond
T. E. Cortland
R. C. Flower
Pert
Richmonda
F. F. Lindsey
Theodore Hagaman
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York
Cortland
Dr. Flower
Philadelphia
Thaw Not At Hearing In Pittsbanks Bankruptcy Case
The second hearing in the Harry K. Thaw bankruptcy case opened in Pittsburg with Referee W R Blair presiding. Thaw failed to appear, though notice had been served at Poughkeepsie jail. Counsel argued contempt and sought a certificate to present to Judge Young, but Blair denied immediate action, suggesting tomorrow to file and justify in court.
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Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
W. R. Blair
Boyd
H. N. Blain
Poughkeepsie
Blair
Young
United States
Mrs Thaw Grants $5,000 to Maryville College Fund
Knoxville dispatch reports Mrs. William Thaw of Pittsburgh mother to Harry K. Thaw donated 5000 dollars to Maryville College’s fund. Announcement made at the college during a Sept. 11 event.
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William Thaw
Knoxville
Tenn
Maryville College
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
Miss Maloney Seeks Decree To Annul Osborn Marriage
Augustin L. Fumes of the Maloneys asked Justice Gerard in the Supreme Court for a decree to annul the marriage of Arthur Herbert Osborn and Helen Maloney daughter of Martin Maloney. If signed within thirty days Miss Maloney may marry Samuel B. Clarkson. The case stems from a marriage performed by Peace Justice Boyd at Mamaroneck on December 2, 195.
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Arthur Herbert Osborn
Helen Maloney
Martin Maloney
Supreme Court
Augustin L. Fumes
Maloneys
Gerard
Miss Maloney
Samuel B. Clarkson
Osborn
Boyd
Mamaroneck
Miss Maroner
Osborm
Belmont Racing Plans After Return From Europe
August Belmont, back from Europe aboard the Lusitania, dismissed enmity rumors with Thomas F. Ryan and Rothschilds. He plans to send more horses to England to race, citing fairness to small breeders and owners suffering losses, while maintaining support for American turf.
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August Belmont
Lusiania
Belmont
Thomas F. Ryan
Europe
August Belmont & Co
Rothschilds
England
Dead Motorman Crashes L Train Crash Kills Man
A rear end collision on Myrtle Avenue L line in Brooklyn at 12:30 pm killed motorman George Koellner and injured about forty passengers. The Cypress Hills three car train hit a stalled six car set. Koellner died en route to Cumberland Street Hospital. Dozens more were treated at Cumberland Street and Brooklyn hospitals.
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Myrtle Avenue
L” Road
Brooklyn
Vanderbilt Avenue
Navy Street
George Koellner
Cypress Hills
Koellner
Cumberland Street Hospital
Palmetto Street
Abatter
Gaspard
Hamburg Avenue
Berger
Moriarty
Decatur Street
Cumberland Street
Bradley
Rose
de Kalb Avenue
Camfio
Broadway
Camella
Samuel
Atlantic Avenue
Cossey
Marion
Chauncey Street
Costello
James
Donnelly
Edward
Stockton Street
Dunbar
Lee
Manhattan Avenue
Flemming
Bradford Street
Gordon
Frank
Herkimer Street
Brooklyn Hospital
Guron
Mrs.i
Fourth Avenue
Horton
J. L
Kosciusko Street
Hotter
Mrs. A
Kirsch
Louis
Hinsdale Street
Matthewson
William
Elton Street
M’coalman
T. J
Macon Street
Parrini
Catherine Street
Robertson
David B
Bedford Avenue
Robinson
Silas
Jefferson Avenue
Sheehan
Frederick D
Ave Penn Avenue
Manhattan
Eheratt
Mre. M
Ferris Street
Brooklsn Manor
Tompkins
E. C
Evergreen Avenue
Walton
J. W
Madison Street
Winterholder
Kate
Cumberland
Rapid Transit Company
Kennealey
Fresh Pond Road
William Fuchs
Koelner
Fort Greene Park
Classon Avenue
Cara
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Missouri steamer Tennessee sinks after snag strike
The freight and passenger steamer Tennessee hit a river snag five miles south of Kansas City and sank in nine feet of water. All aboard escaped, but most of the heavy cargo is likely a total loss. The vessel is owned by Kansas City merchants who had just started a freight line to St. Louis to cut rail costs.
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Kansas City
Tennessee
Missouri River
St. Louis
Woman found dead in apartment after four days
Mrs. Anna Mauro was discovered dead at 317 East 45th Street with marks on head and body and a tight automobile veil around the neck. Coroner Harburger says death occurred four days earlier. Husband David Mauro, once a gateman on the Third Avenue elevated, has been missing since Monday. Neighbors reported police concern after a door was forced open and Mauro hurriedly left the scene after locking the doors. The couple wed at City Hall without parental consent, later separated, and quarrels were frequent.
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Anna Mauro
East 45Th Street
Harburger
David Mauro
Third Avenue
Berger
East 51St Street
Budget request shows Health Department needs 3 416 519 25 next year
Dr Darlington seeks 3 416 519 25 for the Health Department budget, up 1 187 669 70 from last year. Salaries rise by 545 837 75 with 485 new staff and higher pay for 440 existing workers. Several divisions gain new positions and transfers, including two sanitary engineers, while supplies demand climbs to 1 076 017.
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Darlington
Health Department
Manhattan
Mrs Hitchcock Found Insane in Murder Case
Mrs Charlotte Hitchcock, who killed her husband Robert on November 2 1907, was deemed insane at the time and remains so, per a report filed with Judge Foster in General Sessions by the lunacy commission. Talley may seek to set aside the report. Iva Van Gieson testified hypnotizing Hitchcock in the Tombs and recounting a subconscious version of events where her husband shot her and then killed himself.
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Charlotte Hitchcock
Robert
Allan McLane Hamilton
Carlos FP. MacDonald
Frank W. Robertson
Ira van Gieson
Hitchcock
Monkey Attack at Bronx Zoo Leaves Keeper Injured
In a ten minute locked rage attack at the Bronx Zoological Gardens, Joko the forty pound rhesus monkey bit keeper James Reilly on the arm and legs after the keeper entered his cage. Reilly received treatment at Fordham Hospital and Joko is to be closely watched for simian insanity. A buffalo cow in the buffalo reservation injured keeper Bernard McElroe Thursday, tossing him airborne and pitching him over a fence. he crawled to the office after ten minutes.
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Joko
Bronx Zoological Gardens
James Reilly
Fordham Hospital
Reilly
McElroe
Belmont Plans International Horse Breeding Ventures
Belmont outlines strategies to keep core stock in Kentucky and England while selling excess yearlings. He discusses breeding rules in France, a Dieppe farm experiment with 15 to 20 mares, and potential mares from Mr Whitney. Training by John Watson continues in England. he aims to resume business after a health trip.
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England
Kentucky
France
Dieppe
Octagon
Ethelbert
Perry
Mr. Whitney
Rockland
Hastings
John Watson
Belmont
Thomas F. Ryan
Ryan
Canada
Only One Policy Man Fined by Judge Swann
Nineteen prisoners accused of playing policy appeared before Judge Swann in General Sessions yesterday. One man, Frank Abel of 300 Third Avenue, paid a $15 fine. Two others were fined but remanded on counsel promises to present extenuating evidence, and the rest were sent to the Tombs until Monday. Assistant District Attorney Garvan urged harsher sentences, while Abel’s informant role was cited by Mr. O'Hare, who did not represent Abel.
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Abel
Garvan
Robbery charge tied to Export Shipping Company scandal
Miss Sarah Bailey testified at the Tombs court against Albert K. Charles a cotton broker of West 115th Street for obtaining $500 on false pretences. The case links to the Export Shipping Company affair with Batley brothers jailed in Honduras. Albert B Bailey awaits trial and Francis G Bailey fled. Charles held in 1500 bail for examination next Monday.
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Sarah Bailey
Avenue H
Flatbush
Francis G. Bailey
Albert B. Bailey
Export Shipping Company
Honduras
Goldsboro
Tombs
Albert K. Charles
West 115Th Street
Batley Brothers
Beery
United States
Charles
Baileys
Miss Bailey
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac and Wireless Reports
Marine intelligence notes tides and sun and moon times for Sandy Hook Gov Island and Hell Gate with high water predictions. Wireless reports place the Kaieserin Auguste Victoria 333 miles east of Sandy Hook at 3:50 am yesterday and Nieuw Amsterdam 3130 miles from Sandy Hook at 6:40 am yesterday, expected to dock about 7:30 am today.
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Moon
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Shipping Schedule From September Ports And Vessels
A list of ships and routes with ports from Victoria Hamburg Havre Barbado s Porto Rico and more includes line names and sailing dates. Outgoing steamers today include Umbria Cunard to Liverpool and American to New York with departure times.
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Vessaci
Victoria
Hamburg
Hamb-Am
St Louis
Southampton
la Lorraine
Havre
VERO
Honiface
Barbados
Booth
Morro Castle
Vera Cruz
Seve
Gibraltar
Manuel Calvo
Cadiz
Caledonia
Anal
Porto Rico
NY & PR
Daldorch
Shields
Een
Sceeeneaas
Kansas City
Savannah
Nieuw Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Holland-Am
Zulla
le Guayra
Red D
DWI
Antwerp
Red Star Minnehaha
London
Atlantic Trans FP di Piemonte
New Orleans
Umbria
Liverpool
Cunard
New York
American
Transpacific Mails Close in New York and Seattle
Summary of transit notices for ocean mail routes to Japan Corea China and Philippine Islands via Seattle on Suverie, New Zealand Australia excluding West via San Francisco on Boverie, and general routes via Tacoma on Bellerophon with scheduled closings at 6:30 pm on September 20 and September 25.
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Transpacific Mails
Close
New York
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
Seattle
Suverie
New Zealand
Australia
Samoan Islands
New Caledonia
San Francisco
Boverie
Tacoma
Bellerophon
Shipping News from the Port of New York 1908 Sailings and Arrivals
The Port of New York reports numerous Atlantic departures and arrivals on September 11 1908 including steamers Lusitania Sigismund Advance El Mar Cretic Arabic Hamburg Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Monroe Pawnee Vale Maraval Kaiserin Auguste Victoria and Lux with passengers mails and ballast. Cruises and quaratine statuses noted. vessels from Hamburg Liverpool and Bay area listed with bar arrivals and departures.
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New York
RIVED
Freetee City of Atlants
Setth
Savannah
Souteipert Ocean Ss Co
Lusitania
Watt
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cunard Sito, Ltd
Matis
Moise
The
Bar
Pring Sigismund
Ger
Boldt
Montego Bay
Kingston
Hamburg-American Line
Advance
Hammond
Cristobal
Panama Railroad
Meise
el Mar. Burns
Galveston
Southern Pacific Co
Hamburg
Burmeister
Southampton
Cherbourg
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Ruser
Cher
Mi Is
Fire Island
Monroe
Hulphers
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominion Ss Co
Pawnee
Rich
Philadelphia
Clyde Ss Co
Sandy Hook
Vale
Grove
Boston
Metropolitan
Maraval
McGrath
Perth Amboy
Trinidad Shipping and Trading Co
Lux
Grey
Santander
Philip Ruprecht
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Waremma
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Gs Opers Oe Annassoxs Italian Opera CO
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Salome
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Lincoln Sq. Eway
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Colonial Mat
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Emma Carus
Alex. Carr
Luis Tues
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the Naked Truth
Empire City Quartet
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Virginia Harned & Co
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Matthews & Ashley
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Frank McKee
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Victor Herbert
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Lillian Russel
Dwar Weal
Jeo. Broadhurst
Weber
Astor
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the Man From
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Arnold Daly
Ee Sree
Garden Devil Theatre
Tate
Fran Oleh T
Iver Hert
Belasco
David
Ceorce
Arliss
Deevil
Shrakespeare
Metropolt House
TAN Opera Company
Dreamland
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