Grapes and Temperance Unite in Gunilla Campaign
Grape growers nationwide met the American Wine Growers Association at the Arkwright Club to combat attacks by the Anti Saloon League and the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union. Letters from Andrea Sharboro and Rear Admiral Evans’s secretary urged wine as a temperance tool and warned against prohibition harming grape farmers. A resolution pressed endorses continued agricultural policy and opposes bans on wine while urging temperance in youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wine Growers’ Association
Arkwright Club
Anti
Aloan League
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Andrea Sharboro
California
Charles H. Parkhurst
Mr. Sharboro
Admiral Evans
Paso Robles
Lee J. Vance
United States
Union
Dr Blaustein to Leave Bank for Settlement Work
Dr David Blaustein long time Educational Alliance staffer and Houston street Jefferson Bank manager will resign October 1 to return to settlement work. He weighs Republican nomination for Representative 4th Congress in the 9th District, with idea to establish social centres for Jews in new settlements and immigrant aid bureaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Blaustein
The
Educational Alliance
Houston Street
Jefferson Bank
Dr. Blaustein
New York
Old Country
West
Chicago
Dan R Hanna Fined After Auto Agent Assault
Dan R Hanna son of the late Senator M A Hanna was fined 25 dollars plus costs in police court for striking Claude Logan an automobile agent in the face with his whip on July 10. The judge and prosecutor condemned the act and noted Hanna had evaded arrest and forfeited his bond. Registration days are October 5 6 10 and 12 from 7 am to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Cleveland
Dan R. Hanna
M. A. Hanna
Claude Logan
Hanna
Logan
Anna
Obituary of A Russell Peabody Thaw counsel
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 he was a New York Law School and Princeton graduate. He practiced in New York City and aided Thaw through the first and subsequent trials. He leaves a wife Mary Temple Emmet two children Eleanor and John Watson Peabody and a large professional and club lineage including Ursina Coal and Home Land and Mining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Russell Peabody
Harry K. Thaw
Babylon
Long Island
Mr. Peabody
Rector Street
West 10Th Street
Peabody
Thaw
Stanford White
Hartridge & Peabody
City
Arthur J. Peabody
George Peabody
London
Archibald Russell Peabody
New York
Gallatin
Tenn
Pelham Stud
J. Murray Mitchell
Clifford W. Hartridge
Cii 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
Frazer Vautin Sinclair Dies From Surgical Complications
Frazer Vautin Sinclair longtime silk commission figure in New York died Sunday at his Richmond Hill Long Island home from pneumonia after an appendectomy. Born in the city 41 years ago he spent over two decades in silk trade and was a partner in Eastmond & Sinclair. He leaves a wife a son and a daughter with funeral services held last night and burial planned at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazer Vautin Sinclair
Silk Commission
New York
Richmond Hill
Long Island
Mr. Sinclair
Eastmond & Sinclair
Greenwood Cemetery
Longtime Brooklyn Public Figure Thomas F Farrell Dies
Thomas F Farrell prominent in Brooklyn public affairs and a longtime lawyer died at his home 223 Ainslie Street Williamsburg after a two month illness of cirrhosis of the liver. He was 53 and was born in Manhattan. He studied at Albany Law School and partnered with Samuel T Maddox later serving in the Assembly and as administration clerk and deputy county official. He belonged to multiple Catholic fraternal groups. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 to City Schools Post
Dr William H Maxwell city superintendent of schools faced board criticism as Dr Andrew W Edson was re elected for six years amid charges of favoritism. Supporters highlighted Edsons leadership including the St Louis exposition contribution and a widely adopted course of study. General Wingate submitted a letter noting Ivins attendance records during his board service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Maxwell
Board of Education
Andrew W. Edson
Edson
Thomas J. Higgins
Frank H. Partridge
Maxwell
Dr. Edson
Filson
Higgins
Dr. Maxwell
Mr. Higgins
Partridge
New York City
George W. Wingate
William M. Ivins
Ivins
Charter Revision Commission
Wingate
Fifty Hurt In Fog Bound Trolley Collision
A fog bound head on crash on the Southwestern Traction line between Philadelphia and Chester injured about fifty people, with several believed fatally. The Baldwin Locomotive Company workmen tripper, carrying seventy two aboard, collided with a Chester bound car. Names of severely injured include Edward Smith and William Mullen among others. Philadelphia, Sept. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Traction Company
Chester
Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Company
Town
Baldwin
Edward Smith
William Mullen
Philip Hanagan
George A. Caffrey
Harry Potter
N. Poscovitch
Hiram Neill
John P. Chambers
Baldwin Works
Fires in Adirondacks Suppressided by Light Wind and Trenches
Forest fires across the Adirondacks have burned thousands of acres with Essex Hamilton and Franklin County blazes. Firefighters dug belts and trenches to check spread as winds remained light, though several fires remain active. Officials in Albany warn dry weather keeps fires ready to flare. train services face smoke delays. Deer hunters report a poor season amid ongoing fires with few carcasses found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Creek
N. Y
Adirondacks
Essex County
North Hudson
Moriah
John Carson
Hamilton County
Tod Pond
Indian Lake Village
Saratoga
Albany
William F. Fox
Emmons
Lake Placid
Fox
Malone
St. Lawrence County
Devyma Polish Poetess Hedwig Luszczewska Dead
Hedwig Luszczewska known as Devyma, a noted Polish poetess, has died in Warsaw at age 75. Born in 1848, she gained fame for her literary work across Polish circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Hedwig Luszczewska
Devyma
Warsaw
Obituary notes for clergyman and notable figures
The Rev. O. A. Houghton died in Towanda Pennsylvania after a clerical career in Auburn Cortland Syracuse Elmira and Cambridge Mass. Mrs. C. A. G. Fairchild longtime WCTU secretary and Orange County president died in Coldenham New York after an appendectomy and complications. James Swan leading U S tool maker died in Seymour Connecticut at seventy seven. Henry Suydam Wilson stock broker died in New York City at sixty nine. Herbert D. ElwELL real estate operator from Hawthorne Westchester County died in Cherry Valley New York. his wife survives and his daughter was killed in the Brewster wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. 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 Search Tangles Kings County Hospital Inquest
Samuel Mannes, wanted for the shooting of Mrs Frances Rosenthal McCabe, was sought at Kings County Hospital by detectives, aided by internes under Dr Thomas Fitzgerald, but not found. Absent were Mannes’s known supporters amid denials from the McCabe family and a grand jury subpoena for Feinstein and Van Duren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Court Street
Gustav van Duren
New Jersey Avenue Court
Connelly
Feinstein
Adams Street
Rosenthal
Mayor Francisco Millan of West Tampa Ends His Life
Telegraph report from Tampa Florida dated September 23 states Francisco Millan mayor of West Tampa and eight term office holder shot himself in the head with a revolver in front of his wife and children after his wife announced plans to leave him. Millan had made two prior suicide attempts that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Tampa
Fla
Francisco Millan
West
Louis Millan
Millan
Forest fires in Crawford County fuel alarm in Pennsylvania
Fire teams report hourly escalation of fires in Crawford County with extensive property at risk. Hayfield township in Cussewago Bottoms, Troy and Mount Hope areas face burning timber and farm damage as Elk County woods burn. In Michigan Cadillac sees heavy rain after two months of fires, with losses exceeding one million and lumber plants destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 reports forecaster Garriot of the weather bureau predicts a break in drought next week as a Pacific storm crosses the nation bringing copious rains. Forest fires are noted but deemed not to influence rainfall. officials monitor fires from Northwest to Gulf regions with a full report planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Garriot
Weather Bureau
Pacific
Forestry Service
Smoke Pall Halts Mauretania Docking at New York Harbor
Dense forest fire smoke and fog blanketed New York Harbor delaying ships. Oceanic backed out for Sandy Hook with Mauretania mail aboard. Mauretania then anchored off Sandy Hook after partial clearance. Ferry traffic halted and inland observers could not sight incoming vessels. A revenue cutter struggled through the smoke to reach late arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Oceanic
Mauretania
North River
Hook
Liverpool
Statue of Liberty
Dr William T Bull Returns Home With Illness
Dr William T Bull, brought back from Newport on Tuesday to 35 West 35th Street, rests quietly after acute rheumatism and a slight heart condition. Attending physician Dr Joseph A Blake declined further statements until morning.
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William T. Bull
Newport
West 35Th Street
Bull
Joseph A. Blake
Rich Planter's Son Confesses in Priest Murder Case
Enrique de Lara, a 17 year old from Santo Domingo, admits to killing Dominican priest Father Arturo Asencio in Central Park on September 14 after rifling his trunk and stealing money. Authorities say the crime followed a quarrel and he denies premeditation. The boy’s father Jacobo de Lara, a cocoa planter and exporter from Moca, Santo Domingo, is cited in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Eberhard Sentenced to Thirty Years for Aunt’s Murder
Hackensack court records show Gus Eberhard escaping the death penalty by retracting a not guilty plea and entering a plea of non vult. The judge sentenced him to state prison for thirty years at hard labor. Prosecutor Koester expressed unclear reasons for accepting the new plea. Ottilie Eberhard was not present, as she read a letter from Germany about her grandfather’s death and a possible fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Hackensack
Gus” Eberhard
Ottilie Eberhard
Koester
Stagg
Eberhard
Germany
Victor Held
Deutschland
Gus
New York City
Irish League of America raises funds for Irish freedom
Boston reports the Irish League of America closes its biennial session with officer elections and resolutions backing Irish freedom work in the British House of Commons. The drive to raise 50 000 dollars for two years grew to over 80 000. Notables John E Redmond Joseph Devlin and John Fitzgibbon spoke as officers were named including Michael J Ryan as national president and W Bourke Cochran as chairman of the national executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Heir contest filed over $1 million Ingraham will
William M. Ingraham Jr of Brooklyn initiated a probate contest before Surrogate Edgar Jackson in Mineola Nassau County challenging a will executed by William M. Ingraham who died in June 1998. The will leaves $25 009 each to two nieces with the residuary to three children and a $100 bequest to the named son. Robert S Ingraham lives in Sheboygan Falls Wis and the contest is set for November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
NYSE governing committee completed a five member special probe into A O Brown & Co after the August 22 trading shock. The group heard testimony and took no public statement, with reports circulating that one board member would be expelled and the other suspended for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
A. O. Brown & Co
Ely
Exchange
A. O. Brown
L. G. Young
Edward F. Buchanan
The
Buchanan
Fim Ana
New York
New Hunting License Law Enforced by Forest Commission
John B. Burnham announced strict enforcement of the new hunting license law effective this year. Two license types exist resident and alien, with fees and clerical charges outlined. only eight hundred of fifty thousand licenses issued so far, many to New York County residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Burnham
Forest, Fish and Game Commission
New York County
Burnham
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Ory
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Baltic Creek, Mich
West Tampa
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Michigan
DR. Bull
Father
Irish League
Stock Exchange
Albert O. Brown
Lewis G Young
Changs
Theirm
Ernest Groesbeck
R. P. Doremus
C. W. Maury
H K Pomroy
A. E. Goodhart
Denys P. Myers
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