Mazet Probers Clash With Court Over Henderson Hearing
New York June 8 Mazet investigat ing committee faced a brief clash with a court as subpoenas drove attendance for Henry Henderson in the Ventre street police court. Captain Price defended by counsel Moss and Holman urged immunity for legislators while Price denied neglect of duty amid testimony on gambling houses in the Tenderloin and police complicity.
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Captain Price Stu Trents
Moss
Juduin
New York
Mazet
Mazetters
Olmstead
Henry ¢. Henderson
Ventre Street
Henderson
Price
Holman
Olmsted
Captain Price
Tenderloin
Nicaragua Rebellion Draws Mosquito Coast Leader
Ad vices from the Mosquito coast report a native uprising against Nicaragua with a delegation inviting Prince Clarence to lead. Clarence, about 25, is at Kingston, Jamaica, and has long been linked to British protection after ruling the Mosquito coast and resisting encroachment. He is regarded as a potential head for the rebel movement aided by foreign residents, despite his stated preference for retirement over kingship.
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Mosquito Coast
Clarence
Kingston
Jamaica
Nicaragua
Prince Clarence
Chief Clarence
Mosquito Coast Territory
Mosquito Territory
United States
Bluefield
Marblehead
California Fig Syrup Co Remedy Promises Gentle Laxative Relief
An ad describes California Fig Syrup Co laxative syrup as a pleasant tasting, strengthening remedy. It claims to cleanse the system, aid headaches and fevers, and treat habitual constipation without weakening kidneys or liver. The formula supposedly uses figs and senna, with unique processing by the company. Sold by druggists for 50 cents a bottle.
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Cantronma Fie Syrur Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New Fore
Heat Death Toll Surges Across New York Region
In a day of extreme heat the city and surrounding area tally 28 deaths, with 22 in New York City and additional fatalities in Hackensack Newark Plainfield Passaic and Morristown. Prostrations reach four digits as hospitals absorb victims while one man folds under the strain in Laight Street. Philadelphia records two heat deaths and many prostrations as heat intensifies. A potential railroad leadership change is hinted in Philadelphia with John P. Green poised to become president. Zola says he will write a Dreyfus novel after the case ends. Veteran educator George Woods dies from injuries after a heat‑storm accident in Sewickley. A nurse involved in the Marion Clark kidnapping case is brought to New York for processing. A cloudburst in Peru Indiana causes extensive property damage with no reported fatalities.
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New York
New York City
Hackensack
Newark
Plainfield
Passaic
Morristown
Weather Bureau
J Meyer
Cleveland
Laight Street
St John’s Lane
Philadelphia
Hannah. Cohert
Presbyterian Hospital
Overbrook
Rachel Wahls
Jacob Wealer
M. Reico Giovanni
Jacobs
Dugan
Edward Pierce
Pennsylvania Hospital
Pierce
Jefferies and Fitzsimmons Edge Toward Heavyweight Showdown
Vieatminoens and Jeletes Lavo Uoth halted active training in New York as the heavyweight title bout looms. Fitzsimmons and Jeffries did limited work, their managers pleased with current conditioning. Jeffries prepares to move to Coney Island after light exercise at Loch Arbor New Jersey, while referee George Siler consults with both camps on rules interpretation.
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Vieatminoens
Jeletes Lavo Uoth
James J. Jeffris
Jeffries
Coney Island
George Siler
Chicago
Fitzsimmons
Martin Julian
Siler
Death of Augustin Daly Dramatic Crime Writer and Manager
London notices the death of Augustin Daly American theatrical manager and author at the Hotel Continental heart failure cited as the cause. Daly born July 20 1838 in Plymouth North Carolina educated in Norfolk and New York, edited dramatic papers from 1859, opened Fifth Avenue theatre in 1873, later Daly’s theatres in Broadway and London, and led a renowned company of comedians.
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Augustin Daly
Hotel Continental
Plymouth
N. C
Norfolk
New York City
Sunday Courier
New York
Fifth Avenue Theater
The
Globe
Broadway
Daly's Theater
Thirtieith
England
Grand Opera
Mozenthal
Deborah
Daly
Comedians
Labor Strike Turmoil Ends With Mass Dismissals at Paterson
About 700 strikers from the Jersey Water Company route marched to Little Falls and Notch road, forcing workers to quit. Deputy sheriffs protected 160 workers at Ulttla Falls as officers ordered the strikers off and warned of being shot if resistance continued. Several flags were lowered, violence broke out, and wages were paid to departing workers. The incident raised fears of further trouble amid heavy drinking afterward.
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Paterson
Harlan Lavorers
Mast Jersey Water Company
Notch Road
Little Fatla
Ely
Ulttla Falls
Young
Passaic County
Notch
Jones
Nuggets of News Roundup of Shocks and Losses
Thousands of sheep die on New Mexican ranges for lack of water. Robert Rush, a machinist, killed by a live wire in a New York cellar. A science party captured by Russian cavalry and executed as spies. President Schurman sails to the Philippine islands for a three week tour. Wife of Spanish Lieutenant Liebrepat mourned after Cuban assault at San Antonio de los Baños. Four year old Annie Mullen survives a fall when dress catches on a projection. A man in San Francisco prison for two cents theft will receive 75000 dollars on release. An inheritance left by an aunt in Germany completes the roundup.
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New Mexican
Robert Rush
New York
President Schurman
American Philippine Commission
Morrow
Liebrepat
San Antonio de Los Banos
Annie Mullen
San Francisco
Gemnany
Centenarian Henry G Grabenhorst Dies at Dayton
Henry G Grabenhorst dies at Dayton after living to his hundredth birthday. Born March 7 1797 in Watzum Germany he served in early life during the French Revolutionary era and later learned tailoring. He immigrated to the United States in 1840, lived in Chester County Pennsylvania then near Chicago before settling northeast of Dayton where he remained. He married twice in Germany and left four children fifteen grandchildren and thirty great grandchildren. He was a devout Lutheran and had been bedbound for years and blind for over two.
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Henry G. Grabanhorst
Dayton
Vather Grabanhoet
Watzum
Germany
New York
Chester County
Penn
Linois
Chicago
Grabenhorst
Lutheran Church
Parade of Blind Strikers Draws Philadelphia Sympathy
A parade of 150 visually impaired workers marched through Philadelphia led by a band to demand a wage rise. They are employed at the Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men, receive state funds and private sums, while leaders face accusations of personal wealth amid management.
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Philadelphia
Philiadelphia
H. L. Hall
Lancaster Avenue
Hall
ME Mason Threatened By Food Reform Commission
Mason of the Mood Commission departs to Washington and warns the panel will block adulterated food import schemes. He proposes amendments to prohibit imports of prohibited food articles and vows to share leadership with colleagues Harris or Wetmore to avoid bias. The piece references glucose trust pressure and a looming New York visit amid the Costa Rica Nicaragua border tensions.
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Uhitoro
Sanntor Mason
Sthees Mood Commission
Washhedton
WACO
Harris
Wetmore
Ghicose Trust
Glucose
Magon
New York
Washington
Maine
Two Pennsylvania Hangings Reported in 1898
In West Chester, Jonas Preston Jr. was hanged for the murder of Ella Preston in Doe Run on February 21, 1898. He confessed on the scaffold after pretending insanity, hoping for a pardon as his bride of three months perished. In Lancaster, Ralph W. Wireback was hanged in the jailyard for killing D. B. Lantis, dying from strangulation before a large crowd.
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Pennsylvania
West Chester
Jonas Preston, Jr
Ella Preston
Doe Run
Preston
Lancaster
Ralph W. Wireback
D. B. Landis
Death of the Nun of Kenmare in England and Mercy links
Sister Margaret Ann Cusack known as the Nun of Kenmare died near Warwick at Leamington. She aided famine relief in Ireland, later lived in New Jersey, and founded the Sisters of Peace after leaving the Sisters of Mercy.
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Kenmare
London
Margaret Ann Cusack
Leamington
Warwick
Ireland
United States
New Jersey
Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of Peace
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