Thaw Withdraws Plea in Fifth Freedom Bid
In New York on March 7 on the advice of former Governor William A. Stone, Harry K Thaw instructed attorneys to withdraw his writ of habeas corpus. Fifteen minutes after appearing before Supreme Court Justice Glegerich to seek release from Matteawan Asylum, Thaw returned to the institution. Stone cited a bribery scandal as making any attempt to prove Thaw sane unlikely.
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York
William A. Stone
S of
Pennsylvania
Harry K. Thaw
Calls Friedmann a Fakir in Tuberculosis Cure Trial
Dr Friedrich Franz Friedmann gave his serum to three patients at the People's Hospital for Chronic Tuberculosis and Nose Diseases in New York. The operation drew 4 score or more physicians, while hospital head Dr Julius Broder denounced Friedmann as a fakir, amid claims advertising brings success and pressure to publicize twelve treated patients.
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New York
Friedrich Franz Friedmann
America
People’s Hospital
Second Avenue
Helth
Julius Broder
Dr. Friedmann
Friedmann
Shoemaker H. Moore Celebrates 48th Birthday
H Moore marks his 48th birthday continuing a 31 year career in shoemaking on East Patrick Street. Born in Loudoun County Virginia, his family moved to this county when he was 11 and he began his trade at 17.
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H. Moore
W. J1. Moore
East Patrick Street
Mr. Moore
Loudoun County
Virginia
Local cobbler marks birthday with decades of craft
Namilton Virginia native learned his trade and moved through Shookstown Rocky Springs and Frederick opening shops and earning a large patronage. He recalls early boot making when machines were rare and handwork dominated the trade. The News extends birthday congratulations.
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Namilton
Shookstown
Ernest Smith
Rocky Springs
Frederick
Moore
Centenary of Romanoff Rule Marked in St Petersburg
Czar Nicholas commuted death sentences and granted amnesty as Russia observed the 309th anniversary of Michael Feodorovitch Romanov’s election. In St Petersburg a twenty one gun salute opened events with crowds inDecorated streets and a Kazan Cathedral procession.
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Nicholas
St. Petersbure
Marth
Russia
Michael Feodorovitch
St. Peter and St. Paul
Kazan
Adee to Retain Position as Assistant Secretary of State
Washington March 7 Alvey A Adee second assistant secretary of State will remain in the department under Secretary Bryan He is called the wheelhorse of the department and has influenced many diplomatic notes President Wilson and Bryan chose not to restore him Manton M Wydell New York lawyer Cornelman and Bryan ally to serve as confidential clerk to Secretary Bryan Ethel Roosevelt to wed April 4 in Oyster Bay NY Miss Ethel Carrow Noose Theodore Roosevelt daughter to Colonel and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt to marry Dr Richard Derby in Oyster Bay Episcopal Church on April 4 with reception at Sagamore Hill thereafter
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Washington
Alvey A. Adee
State Department
I&t
Bryan
Adee
Wilson
Manton M. Wyvedl
New York
Cornellman
Benjamin G. Davis
Maryland
Mir Biyry
Adjutant General
War Department
Evan
Ethel Roosevelt
Pinu. Wreveline
Eithel Carrow Noose
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Derby
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Japan to Raise 150 Million for Short Term Bonds
The Japanese finance minister announced an appeal for 150 million dollars to be raised abroad on short term bonds. The funds will support obligations and be replaced later by long term securities.
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Japan
Tolan
Gnance
Fee Diet
Morton's Health Status In New York Home
Levi P Morton former vice president and former New York governor remains in a precarious state at his Fifth Avenue home as doctors report no change in his condition after several days of serious illness due to arteriosclerosis.
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Levi FP. Morton
New York
Levi P Morton
Fifth Avenue
Outlaws to Die March 28 in Hillsville case
Governor Mann issued a statement explaining why Joyd Allen and Aliude Swankan Allen face the electric chair on March 28 for their roles in the Hillsville courthouse tragedy. The pair have awaited deaths since Sep 11, with prior dates reset and prayers said during confinement. Harriman’s son William Averell Harriman becomes a bank director in New York while a Yale senior.
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Helivend
Vin
Mann E
Allen
Hes
Aliude Swankan Allen
Hillsville Court Room
Dan
Marc
Harriman
New York
William Averell Harriman
Harriman National Bank
Youns Barriman
Yale
Cannon Sells His Farm in Danville Purchase
Ex-Congressman Cannon sold his 400 acre farm west of Danville at Fithian to Howard Stephens and Frederick Wadicott for 100000 dollars. The land was originally bought by Cannon in 1889 at twenty five dollars per acre.
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Cannon
Danville
Congress
Fihian
Here
Howard Stephens
Frederick Wadicott
Fithian
Mr. Cannon
Seal on New York Stock Exchange Sells at 45,000
A New York stock exchange seal sold for 45 000 dollars on March 7 the lowest price recorded since 1960.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
HOUSES BURNED IN CHESTER IN HIGH WIND
Chester Pa March 7 the entire Chester fire department fought a stubborn blaze on Howell street near the Pennsylvania railroad. Ten small brick houses occupied by working people were destroyed and several residents were injured trying to save belongings. Two Moyamensing Hook and Ladder men on a thirty five foot ladder were thrown when the ladder collapsed. most families lost everything and were made homeless. Neighbors cared for the displaced as the crowd grew large. Police kept the sightseers back.
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Chester
Howell Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Moyamensing Hook and Ladder Company
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W. H. Moore
Elbert Hubbard
DR. Pierce
Golden J Medical Discovery
R. V.pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
Benela
Rachast
N.Y
C. E. Burger
Harry L. Ebert, ‘Dallas
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Ghas. F. Knock
L. W. Mehrling
Pearre’s Modern Pharmacy
J. ] Phleeger
Frank V. Staub
W. C. Staley
C. B. Willard
E. J. Winebrenner
Herman Corell
G. L. Baking Company
Frederick, Maryland
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