Grapes Versus Prohibition Gauge Temperance Debate
Grape growers from across the nation met at the Arkwright Club with the American Wine Growers Association to counter attacks by the Antisaloon League and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. They urged education promoting wine as a substitute for liquor and passed resolutions opposing prohibition measures while supporting continued grape farming.
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American Wine Growers’ Association
Arkwright Club
Antialoan League
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Andrea Sbarboro
California
Charles H. Parkhurst
United States
Dr Blaustein to Leave Bank for Settlement Work
Dr David Blaustein, nine years with Educational Alliance and one year manager of Jefferson Bank Houston street branch, will quit October 1 to return to settlement work. He weighs a Republican bid for Representative 4th Congress from the 8th District, aiming to establish Jewish social centres in less populated areas and immigrant bureaus. His headquarters would likely be in Chicago.
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David Blaustein
The
Educational Alliance
Houston Street
Jefferson Bank
Congress
Blaustein
Old Country
West
Chicago
Hanna Fined in Police Court for Whip Attack
Dan R. Hanna son of the late Senator Henna was fined 25 with costs for striking Claude Logan an automobile agent in the face with his whip on July 10. He paid the fine with a smile after evading arrest and bond forfeiture earlier.
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the Tribune
Cleveland
Dan R. Hanna
M. A.henna
Claude Logan
Hanna
Logan
Obituary for A Russell Peabody Thaw counsel dies in Babylon Long Island
A Russell Peabody personal counsel to Harry K Thaw died at his mother's home in Babylon Long Island after a brief illness. Born August 31 1873 in New York he practiced law after studying at New York Law School and Princeton. He left a willowing legacy in law and business and leaves a widow Mary Temple Emmet and two children Eleanor and John Watson Peabody.
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A. Russell Peabody
Harry K. Thaw
Babylon
Long Island
Mr. Peabody
Rector Street
West 10Th Street
Peabody
Thaw
Stanford White
Hartridge & Peabody
Arthur J. Peabody
George Peabody
London
Archibald Russell Peabody
New York
Gallatin
Tenn
Pelham Stud
J. Murray Mitchell
Clifford W. Hartridge
Tice
Ursina Coal Mining Company
Home Land and Mining Company
Manhattan
Metropolitan
New York Law School
Princeton
Mary Temple Emmet
C. Temple Emmet
Eleanor
John Watson Peabody
Praca
Frazer Vautin Sinclair Dies In Richmond Hill Silk Firm Partner
Frazer Vautin Sinclair longtime silk commission figure in New York died Sunday at his Richmond Hill Long Island home from pneumonia after an appendectomy. He was 41 born in the city and forty years in the silk trade now with Eastmond and Sinclair. He leaves a wife a son and a daughter. Funeral was held last night with burial planned at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Frazer Vautin Sinclair
Silk Commission
New York
Richmond Hill
Long Island
Mr. Sinclair
Eastmond & Sinclair
Greenwood Cemetery
Longtime Brooklyn Lawyer Thomas F. Farrell Dies at 53
Thomas F. Farrell prominent in Brooklyn public affairs and a lawyer died at his home 223 Ainslie Street Williamsburg after a two month illness of cirrhosis of the liver. He was 53 and survived by wife Polly Clune Farrell son Frank F Farrell brother John J Farrell sister May Schirmer. He studied at Albany Law School graduating 1873 and later partnered with Samuel T Maddox. Farrell served in the Assembly four terms and held posts as administration clerk deputy county treasurer clerk and deputy police commissioner. Funeral arrangements will be announced today.
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Thomas F. Farrell
Brooklyn
Ainslie Street
Williamsburg
Polly Clune Farrell
Frank F. Farrell
John J. Farrell
May Schirmer
White Plains
Mr. Farrell
Manhattan
Albany Law School
Farrell
Samuel T. Maddox
Supreme Court
Justice Maddox
Assembly
Maxwell Wins Re election as City Schools Chief
Dr William H Maxwell city superintendent of schools wins re election to six year term over opposition from Commissioners Higgins and Partridge who accuse him of favoritism. Edson praised for leading work including the St Louis exhibit and a World class course of study.
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William H. Maxwell
Board of Education
Andrew W. Edson
Edson
Thomas J. Higgins
Frank H. Partridge
Maxwell
Dr. Edson
Higgins
Dr. Maxwell
Mr. Higgins
Partridge
St. Louis
New York City
Fog Shuts Single Track Trolley In Philadelphia Area Crash
A fog shrouded collision on the Southwestern Traction line between this city and Chester injured about fifty people with several in likely fatal condition. The Baldwin Locomotive Company crewed car with seventy-two men collided with a Philadelphia bound trolley from Chester. many suffered broken limbs and internal injuries, others more minor. The Baldwin tripper had waited on the siding for the passing line when the fog prevented sight of the oncoming car.
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Southwestern Traction Company
Chester
Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Company
Baldwin
Edward Smith
William Mullen
Philip Hanagan
George A. Caffrey
Harry Potter
N. Poscovitch
Hiram Neill
John P. Chambers
Baldwin Works
Forest fires checked in Adirondacks after days of battle
North Creek New York September 23 after days of ceaseless firefighting the Adirondacks fires were checked and the situation improved. Trenches and clearings limited spread though not all fires were extinguished with 20000 acres burned across a thirty mile radius including Essex and Hamilton counties.
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North Creek
N. Y
Adirondacks
Essex County
North Hudson
Moriah
John Carson
Hamilton County
Tod Pond
Indian Lake Village
Saratoga
Polish poetess Devyma Hedwig Luszczewska dies in Warsaw
Hedwig Luszczewska better known as Devyma, a renowned Polish poetess born in 1848, has died in Warsaw. The news comes from St. Petersburg dated Sept 23.
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St. Petersburg
Hedwig Luszczewska
Devyma
Warsaw
Notable Clergyman Obituary Highlights New York State
The Rev. C. A. Houghton died in Towanda Pennsylvania after serving as a Methodist pastor in Auburn Cortland Syracuse Elmira and Cambridge Massachusetts. Mrs. C. A. G. Fairchild longtime WCTU secretary in New York state died in Coldenham following complications from appendicitis. James Swan prominent tool manufacturer died in Seymour Connecticut at age seventy seven. Henry Suydam Wilson stock broker with Broadway offices died at his East 68th Street home aged sixty nine. Herbert D. Elwell Hawthorne real estate operator died in Cherry Valley after a visit, his wife and surviving daughter noted.
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C. A. Houghton
Methodist Episcopal Church
New York State
Towanda
Penn
Auburn
Cortland
Syracuse
Elmira
Cambridge
Mass
C. A. G. Fairchild
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
James Swan
United States
Seymour
Conn
Henry Suydam Wilson
Broadway
East
Stret
Wilson
Union League
St. Nicholas Society
New York Whist Club
New York Athletic Club
Herbert D. Elwell
Hawthorne
Westchester County
Cherry Valley
N. Y
Mr. Elwell
Brewster
New York Central Railroad
Mannes sought in Brooklyn shooting case
Samuel Mannes, wanted for shooting Mrs Frances Rosenthal McCabe, was traced to Kings County Hospital by detectives led by Dr Thomas Fitzgerald but not found. Attorney Frederick Milligan Jr said he represents Mannes at the behest of Mrs McCabe’s sister. Grand Jur y subpoenas Feinstein and Van Duren as searches continue.
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Samuel Mannes
Frances Rosenthal-McCabe
Kings County Hospital
Thomas Fitzgerald
Brooklyn
Frederick Milligan, Jr
Mannes
Warren William McCabe
McCabes
McCabe
Isidor Rosenthal
Kings County Grand Jury
Abraham Feinstein
No. 44
Court Street
Gustav van Duren
New Jersey Avenue Court
Connelly
Feinstein
Louis Ihasis
van Sicklen Avenue
John Reiban
Snediker Avenue
Rosenthal
Adams Street
Mayor of West Tampa dies by his own hand
Francisco Millan mayor of West Tampa shot himself in the mouth in front of his wife and children after his wife announced leaving him. Millan served eight terms and was popular with locals though he had two prior suicide attempts this week. Registration days this year are Monday between 7 am and 10 pm.
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the Tribune
Tampa
Fla
Francisco Millan
West
Louis Millan
Millan
Forest Fires Threaten Crawford County Structures
Forest fires in Crawford County Pennsylvania worsen with the Cussewago Bottoms blaze threatening Hayfield township and W A Catshall farm buildings in Troy township. Elk County fires burn timber and bark while Meadville and surrounding areas remain engulfed by smoke after three days. Cadillac Michigan reports a heavy rain halting two months of fires causing over one million dollars in damage and destruction to timber farms and small lumber plants.
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Meadville
Penn
Crawford County
Cussewago Bottoms
Hayfield Township
Troy Township
W. A. Catshall
Kennedy Tract
Mount Hope
Sugar Lake
Elk County
Cadillac
Mich
Copious Rainfall Predicted By Weather Forecaster
Washington Sept 23 Forecaster Garriot of the Weather Bureau predicts a storm will cross the country starting on the Pacific Coast soon bringing fairly copious rains The drought nationwide is expected to break early next week Forest fires in the Northwest are being investigated with official reports and government attention focused on their spread and impact on rainfall
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Albany
Adirondacks
William F. Fox
Emmons
Lake Placid
Fox
Washington
Garriot
Weather Bureau
Pacific
Forestry Service
Smoke Pall Halts Mauretania At Harbor For Hours
Dense smoke from forest fires shrouded New York Harbor and Sandy Hook, delaying ferry service and preventing inbound ships from docking. The Mauretania and Oceanic faced reduced speeds and anchored offshore while the mist limited visibility for the revenue cutter and other vessels.
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Sandy Hook
Oceanic
Mauretania
North River
Hook
Liverpool
Statue of Liberty
Dr William T Bull Resting Quietly at Home
Dr. William T Bull was brought back from Newport on Tuesday to his home at 2% West 35th Street and is resting quietly with acute rheumatism and a slight heart ailment. Attending physician Dr. Joseph A Blake offered no further official update until this morning.
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Bull
William T. Bull
Newport
West 35Th Street
Joseph A. Blake
Father Killings Reveal Wealthy Dominican Father Plans Lost Future
A 17 year old Dominican youth Enrique de Lara confessed to killing Dominican priest Father Arturo Asencio in Central Park on September M after robbing him. His father Jacobo de Lara a cocoa planter in Moca Santo Domingo funded his Paris education before cutting support. The boy claimed the murder was unpremeditated during a quarrel and led police to the scene with Coroner Shrady. He remained emotionless as officers photographed him and searched for the wallet he discarded.
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Enrique de Lara
Santo Domingo
Tribune
Arturo Asencio
Central Park
Jacobo de Lara
Moca
Enrique
New York
Paris
Bremen
Germany
Asencio
Rogues’ Gallery
Carey
Homicide Bureau
Finn
Tombs Court
Shrady
Lara
Father Asencio
Jiminez
Caine
Eberhard Sentenced After Change of Plea
Hackensack September 2 Gus Eberhard escaped the death penalty by retracting his not guilty plea and entering a plea of not guilty and guilty. He was sentenced to state prison for thirty years at hard labor. Prosecutor Koester stated the reason for accepting the new plea.
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the Tribune
Hackensack
Gus" Eberhard
Ottilie Eberhard
Koester
Stagg
Eberhard
Germany
Victor Held
Deutschland
Gus
New York City
Irish League of America Raises Funds and Elects Officers
The Irish League of America ended its biennial session in Fancus Hall Boston with a pledge to raise over 80 000 for Irish freedom in the next two years. John Redmond M P Joseph Devlin M P and John Fitzgibbon spoke. Officers were elected: Michael J. Ryan national president and W Bourke Cochran chairman of the national executive committee among others.
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Boston
The
Irish League of America
Fancus ‘Hall
League
House of Commons
John E. Redmond
M. P
Joseph Devlin
John Fitzgibbon
Roscommon
Michael J. Ryan
Philadelphia
William L. Emmett
New York
Michael E. Smith
St. Louis
Charles F. Cooke
Chicago
Ingraham Will Contest Heard In Nassau Court
William M. Ingraham Jr of Brooklyn opened a challenge to his late uncle William M. Ingraham s will before Surrogate Edgar Jackson in Mineola Long Island. The will left 100 to a son named for the deceased 25009 to two nieces and the residuary to three children George T Robert S and Frances T Ingraham with Robert in Sheboygan Falls Wis The November 11 hearing date follows a family dispute said to date to the 1890s.
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William M. Ingraham, Jr
Brooklyn
Edgar Jackson
Nassau County
Mineola
Long Island
William M. Ingraham
Manhasset
George T
Robert S
Frances T. Ingraham
Robert
Sheboygan Falls
Wis
Jackson
Brown inquiry over firm denies charge
New York Stock Exchange committee closed its inquiry into A. O. Brown & Co after reviewing a five member special panel report. Officials indicated no public statement would be issued. The firm faced suspension amid alleged market manipulation and panic schemes, with members Brown and Young defending their actions.
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New York Stock Exchange
A. O. Brown & Co
Ely
Exchange
A. O. Brown
I. G. Young
Edward F. Buchanan
The
Buchanan
Enab
Stock Exchange
Albert O. Brown
Lewis G Young
Changs
Ernest Groesbeck
R. P. Doremus
C. W. Maury
H. & Pomroy
A. E. Goodhart
Hunters Face New Licensing Law Charges and Fees
John B. Burnham of the Forest Fish and Game Commission announced the new hunting licenses law effective this year. Residents pay 1.10, aliens and non residents face 2.050. About fifty thousand licenses issued, eight hundred in New York County. Eighty game protectors enforce the law amid concerns over foreign laborers who hunt for daily food. Burnham promises strict enforcement.
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John B. Burnham
Forest, Fish and Game Commission
New York County
Burnham
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