Balloonists Badly Hurt In Viking Balloon Accident
May 18 report from Glaugoy details injuries to aeronauts Holland Forbes and J C Yates after their Viking balloon tore open midflight. Forbes, though internal injuries suspected, is said not seriously hurt. Yates is reported in critical condition but with recovery possible. Yates is a New Haven resident and treasurer of the American company.
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Pittsburg Officer Accuses Fellow Officer in Payroll Fraud Case
Pittsburg director of public works Joseph Armstrong is jailed on $10,000 bond facing four charges including forgery false pretenses perjury and perjury libel after allegedly padding the city payroll for November 1909 and encouraging staff to shirk duties to collect pay. The voter league chiefs and the Flinn faction accuse Armstrong of payroll fraud and political retaliation.
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Brother Drowns At Star Mill Pond Tragedy In City
A ten year old boy, William Kalite, fell into Star Mill pond while walking with his brother and drowned. Henry Brink, a carpenter, dived in to help, brought the boy to shore, but the effort proved too late to save him.
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Three Sisters Drowned in Oklahoma Pool Tragedy
In Wanette Oklahoma three Coffey sisters, aged twelve to fifteen, drowned when they slipped into a deep pond at Wanette. The mother tried to help as the pool depths proved fatal, while a man nearby rescued one survivor and carried the body of another to shore.
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Claims to be heir to British throne Challenged by Brooklyn figure
A garbled New York article reports Prince John claiming to be the son of King Edward and heir to the British throne. The piece notes hotel sightings, planned challenges to King George, and a promise to present evidence within weeks, with ongoing secrecy around his marriage plans.
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Harvard Astronomer Says Comet Pose No Global Threat
Cambridge May 12 A Harvard University astronomy professor states Halley’s comet will not endanger Earth. He notes the tail and possible solar wind effects are minimal and any atmospheric darkening would be slight and not from meteor activity.
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Holland's Princess Ill in Critical Condition
The infant Princess Jats fana of the Dutch throne is reported seriously ill at The Hague. Born April 29, 7809, she was baptized ten days later with Emperor William of Germany as godfather.
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Envoys Report From London May 48 Royal Family News
London dispatch notes the May 48 events surrounding the royal family. Empress and duke welcomed a successor while George A mosbage from a new monarch’s circle announced his father’s death. Speeches in the House of Commons honored the accession and expressed sorrow and loyalty. A United States envoy appointment to attend the funeral of King Edward is reported.
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