Woman Murdered and Body Burned in Brooklyn Discovery
An unidentified woman was found dead and charred in a bonfire on a Williamsburg vacant lot. Police suspect murder and disposal to hide the crime as investigators note burned limbs and a disfigured head, with clothing and hairpins aiding identification. Stableman James Reddick and son found and helped extinguish the flames. Joseph Reddick is detained for further inquiry.
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New York
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
James Reddick
theody
Joseph Reddick
Dentist Fined by Mayor for Public Kissing Incident
In Danville Pennsylvania during July 1890 Dr. W Y Canada was fined by Mayor Woodfin for kissing in his office in full view of Mrs Nan Lamb wife of Carl Lamb. The payment of a fine was imposed on Mrs Lamb in connection with the public incident.
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Danville
Dr. W. Y. Canada
Woodfin
Nannia Lamb
Carl Lamb
Mra
Lamb
Canada
Rare spleen removal by Dr. Chase on 76 year old patient
Surgical teams in Philadelphia report a rare operation removing a spleen from a 76 year old woman at Galen Hall Atlantic City. The spleen weighed eight and a half pounds and the patient bled less than a pot ounce and a half during the procedure. She shows signs of recovery but will likely stay in bed weeks. The operation, last resort, demonstrates delicate surgical skill.
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Philadelphia
thin city
Theodore L. Chase
Hahnemann hospital
Galen Hall
Atlantic City
Harriman and Gould Confess Eyes on Friendly Rail Rivalry
A July conference in New York among George J. Gould, E. H. Harriman, and bankers Kuhn Loeb Blair & Co signals a possible cordial accord between Gould and Harriman rail interests. The talks anticipate financing 8.04 million dollars in notes due Saturday for the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad, guaranteed by the Wabash, two Gould properties.
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New York
Gorge J. Gould
Gould railroad
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Blair & Co
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wabash railroad
Gould properties
Promising Outlook From Southern Rail Conference
Railway officers report improving business conditions in the south as the meeting with President Maley concludes. Officials say crops will move well with a strong cotton outlook, while fruits and vegetables are good, signaling a favorable agricultural season ahead.
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South
Washington
Maley
Southern railway
Bryan Says Taft Fails To Embrace Democratic Reforms
Bryan responds to Taft’s acceptance speech and Republican platform edits, accusing Taft of half hearted reform and fearing Democratic gains. He outlines plans to campaign through October with talks and signed articles, pending final schedule.
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Taft
Lincoln
William H. Taft
Chicago
Baypublican
stc
William J. Bryan
Cincimnat
Mr. Bryan
Topeka
Democratic party
Bryan
Anguat
Peoria
Karn
daainaapelte
farmers’ congress
Madison
Wis
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