Disaster at Haverstraw claims many lives in cliff collapse
A landslide toppled houses on a cliff in Haverstraw New York trapping residents as a fire broke out and water mains failed. Wreckage blocked by hot debris hampered rescue while authorities feared twenty three or more dead with several names listed among the missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverstraw
N.Y. Tan
Joseph Adbert
Aly, Alden
Bayles
Abrahaam Bins
Jon Hornet
Bir
William Cohen
Thomas Hugues
Bastlett Metlovern
Abel
Mannion
Harris Nelson
Benjamin
Silver
Rockland
Division Street
Bxta
Anil
Proposals and Paris Dispatches Mark Ephemeral News
An odd clan of misquoted prose recalls marriage drafts and courtship timing in Pultslon while reports from Paris detail a Moroccan conference delegation led by a former governor of Algiers. The Charleston narrative notes a polite reception for Secretary Bonaparte aboard the cruiser Charleston with a silver plate centerpiece on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeciras
Paris
Revoi
Algiers
Com Feretwe
Mus
Madrid
Miavia Peresa Dan
Ferdinand of
Bavaria
Royal Academy elects artists and mourns death in hospital
Reports from London and New York detail the Royal Academy electing Augustus Sajutae Dens and Josef Israel as honored members while American sculptor Sini Josef Israel and Dutch painter are noted. In New York Robert W. Steger dies of poison at Belle Vue Hospital as Mrs. Steger travels from Hot Springs Arkansas. London notes refer to women’s lectures and pressure for women suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert W. Steger
Bellevee Hospital
Beecher Monet Winni ttes Lead City Park Racing Card
Race summaries note Beecher, Monet, Envoy and others as winners across seven events at City Park New Orleans and mentions of upset results at Oakland and wrestling events. Also references Vanderbilt’s new racing automobile for Florida races and recent match outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jan
Bas
Imposition
Beecher
Aleahjata
Secon
Azelina
Think
Monet
Gus H¢dorn
Astarita
Thin
Envoy
Cutten
Forge
Belden
Cleveland Financier aDeath by Own Action in Levelland
Leland W. Prior a leading Cleveland financier and junior partner in Devison Prior Co shot himself in a Levelland hotel room. He was about 45, married with two children, president of the Cleveland Stock Exchange and a member of the New York and Chicago exchanges. He had paid 100000 for a seat on the NYSE two years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Levelland
Leland W. Prior
Devison, Prior & Co
Hellenden
Prior
Cleveland Stock Xchange
Ile
New York Stock Exchange
Chicagoa Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Governor Utters Message to Rhode Island Legislature
Providence Rhode Island Jan 10 The governor George IL Utter delivers the annual message to the Rhode Island legislature read in both chambers. The message dwells largely with treasury and war concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
George IL Utter
Hopper Dunsmuir will case decision in Victoria
The full court delivered a unanimous ruling in the Hopper Dunsmuir will case against Dan Wallace Hopper in Victoria B C. A key decision affirming the prior judgment concludes the appellate process on the contested will dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria, B. C
Rogers Faces Court Over Refusal to Answer in Oil Case
Henry E Rogers vice president of Standard Oil testified before Missouri Attorney General Hadley on alleged independent subsidiaries. He refused to name company connections and faced possible contempt of court. Other Standard Oil figures including Rockefeller and Archbold were expected to testify as proceedings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
New York
Henry E Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Enquisitor
Rogers
Supreme Court
Sanhorn
Gugene Kearney
The
and Ar
Zandard 611
Hadley
Eamlerstaiil
Missouri
Cickens
Hla
Efe
Broadway
New Jersey
In- Ninna Y
Greene and Gaynor Face Federal Indictments in Georgia
Benjamin D. Greene and John F. Gaynor appeared in a Georgia federal court four years after fleeing to Canada. They answer multiple indictments for conspiracy to defraud the government, embezzlement, and accepting funds known to be embezzled from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreene
Gaynor
Saviaanats Cho
Tan
Canada
Benjamin DD. Greene
John F. Gaynor
Federal Court of
Georgia
United States
Philadelphia politics reshapes city power after mass releases
Isael W. Garban, longtime machine leader in Philadelphia, frees all associates from further support to clear the path for the Derty restructuring led by the Lincoln party faction. The move removes the last obstacle to reorganizing city leadership and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darhain Quinn
Caine
Philadelphta
Tun
Isael W. Garban
Phihilolphia
Lincoln Party
Lord Beresford Cousin Dies in Pittsburg
Word arrives from Pittsburg of the death of Henry Beresford, cousin to Lord Charles Beresford, previously in the British Navy. He had been in frail health and destitute for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Heresford
Tuptsburg
Jan
Pittsburg
Knox
Lienry Beresford
Clarles Beresford
Air Beresford
Bank directors resign in New York shuffle
New York reports reveal Richard A Metards Siates W Alexander and James A Hyde have resigned as directors of the National Bank of Commerce. Robert W Me tardy also departs from the Astor National Bank in a broad leadership change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard A Metards
Siates W. Alexander
Sena
Doepen
James A. Hyde
Nationa Bank of Commerce
Wobert WH
Metardy
Astor National Bank
Senate panel to probe Panama Canal affairs inquiry
Senate committee on the isthmian canal moves to investigate all aspects of the Panama Canal. A resolution authorizes a thorough inquiry, with power to compel witnesses and hold sessions, potentially extending to a visit to the isthmus. Members urge reviewing the canal commission’s work from its inception and limit presidential control over the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Interoccanic Canal Committee
Panama. Canal
Cana
Panamwe Railroad Company
Senate
Millard
Taft
Congress
Kittredge
Hopkins
Knox
Alorgan
Taliaferro
Gorman
Canal Commission
Stokes Inaugurated and Calls for Ballot Reform
In Trent on New Jersey, Governor Bayard Stokes delivers a message urging ballot reform and condemning bribery. He argues the law should punish bribe giver and taker alike and cites self incrimination as a barrier to conviction. He also urges public utilities reporting to state officials on construction costs to guide bonds and capitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Bayard¢. Stokes
New Jersey
Leon
Adirondack Cold Night Hits Record Lows Across Range
In Plattsburgh and across the Adirondacks a frigid night saw thermometer readings drop to 25 to 82 below at various points. Weather officials warn of continuing cold and dangerous wind chills as residents brace for more freezing temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adirondacks
Plattsburg, N
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pultslon
Manley
de, Steger Dend
London
Ste. Camp Letl
Rosio
Bite
Racing AT New OF
Beecher and
City Park
Fate Cronin
Far Grounds
Ben Hodder
Lady Yaahti
Tae Regzke
Buolitineh
Oakrtanel
San Francisco
Jian
Oakland
Meidler
Dake Sanders
Gisen Victor
Aseleville
N.C
Opera Louse
Charles Olsen
Cilie Danelson
Olsen
Cateh - As - Catel - Can
Carelson
Geteh von Ruth Paris
Des Moines
Frank Gotch
Chrles Lackenschmidt
Sweden
Gotch
Vanderbilta
Jank
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Florida
Philadelphia
Jun
Jd Curtin
Rome
Miss Curtin
Jes Ina
Santa FE
N.M
Tames Yates
White Lake
Lincoln County
Alice
Ardmore
Ian
Rough Riders
Governor Utters
Messiaire
Great
Thair
Witnness
Charles. A. Keyler
Frederick “Keyler
John G. Keyler’s Sons
Bloomfieia Avenue
Bloomfield
Pelepaore
Olfest
Secur Shieeutayakan
Charzea
Scientific American
Farweat
TOF Golentiga
York
Hice
Panama Canal
Canal
Francis
Harrison
cAvenue
Pascuale Demarco
Chestnut Street
Bridge
Nutley
Bootblack
Giggone
Domenico
Passaié AV
SUN. Manufacturing Co
Columbus
Ohio
Everz
Mscalesa A
Benen
McCall'co
Park Shhoo
TS. Brown
al A. Connolly
Ernest V. Cockapath
Hoes, Bared. Antorney
Hobart Trust
News Building
Passale
C.ww. Barker
General Trucking Nutley
Forse
Chipr Hig
Adok
Ufeaerepert
Frogaries
Ralrica
Couyrignay
Tacall Intrie
Washington, B.C
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!