Desperate Suicidal Act Over Small Sum Sparks Fear
In Paterson New Jersey George R K Reade a silk weaver attempted suicide over his wife withholding a weekly dollar from his envelope He dipped a razor in catsup to simulate a neck wound and fell groaning His wife alarmed by the scene called a doctor The dog cleaned the supposed blood and Reade later admitted he was not badly hurt and Mrs Reade remains under medical care
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Reade
Paterson
N. J
George RK. Reade
Thaw Likely to Spend Life in Restraint
In New York on February 25 Harry K Thaw is deemed likely to remain confined in restraint. Alienists who examined him at Matteawan asylum report a progressive paranoia making freedom unlikely. Dr Ferris head of the state lunacy board, testifying in earlier Thaw trials, still regards him as a dangerous lunatic.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Ferris
State Board of Lunacy
Thaw
Lberty
Jermone
Treasury calls banks to withdraw twenty five percent of deposits
Washington on February 25 the secretary of the treasury announced calls for national banks to withdraw about 25 percent of public funds in inactive depositories and 25 percent in active depositories with $100000 or more, totaling roughly $55.9 million to be returned to the treasury. Night riders burn a barn in Mayfield as Grandon Hurt loses tobacco load after wires are cut. A fatal shooting in Kershaw leads to a suspect’s surrender in Lancaster amid a pretrial hearing. A petition in Washington objects to navy expansion proposing limits to four battleships. Edward Burnside dies after choking on a steak in Chicago, restaurant workers report.
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Secretary of Treasury
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Treasury
Mayfield
Grandon Hurt
Kirks Dre
Bill To Retire Federal Judges On Fil Pay
Washington February 25 The retirement on full pay of any judge of a United States court who has held his commission at least ten years and reaches seventy years is described by Senator Knox. The bill was reported favorably.
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Washington
Wnox
Yale Historian Edward Bourns Dies After Illness
Edward Garfoch Bourns professor of history at Yale University died in New Haven Conn after two long illnesses. Dr Isaac R Trimble a well known physician died in Baltimore Md of illness contracted at home in Santa Rosa New Mexico. Mary Adelaide Yerkes widow of Charles T Yerkes announced her desire to devote portion of her 10 900 000 estate to erect a magnificent hospital in Chicago.
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Edward Garfoch Bourns
Yale University
New Haven
Conn
Isaac R. Trimble
Baltimore
Santa Rose
N. M
Mary Adelaide Yerkes
Cnarigs
Tax rulings touch New Jersey tax on foreign firm stock
New Jersey Supreme Court rules foreign corporation stock is not taxable if its property was taxed in its home state within twelve months. The decision affects intangible personal property and could remove sizable tax assessments, with the case tied to a $150,000 valuation.
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New Jersey
Trenton
N.J
Supreme Court
Standard Fire Insurance Company
What to marry that Afr Newwan asks maiden aunt
The dialogue presents Aunt Keturah challenging Imogene about marrying a man described as Afr. Newwan. The aunt questions how much Imogene truly knows about his family, antecedents, and personal circumstances, arguing that a well informed woman would avoid marriage.
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Newwan
Imogene
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