Thaw Trial Sparks Judge and Attorney in Court
In New York March proceedings, District Attorney Jerome clashes with Justice Fitzgerald over Thaw insanity questions. Jerome asserts a legal presumption of insanity after the killing of Stanford White, while Delmas objects to aggressive lines of questioning as the Wagner testimony continues. Adjournment follows with Wagner’s cross examination incomplete. Duchess of Marlborough to visit New York plans to stay at a women’s hotel amid measures following her separation.
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York
Wis
Jerome
Harry Thaw
Fitzgerald
Charles B. Waener
Stanford White
Wagner
Mrr
Pelmas
Distriet
Justice Fitzgerald
Delmas
Jeremy
Jerome T
Vouet
Justice Fitzzerald
Duchhess
Marlhborough
New York
Duchess of Marlborough
Colonela Vanderbilt
Mugland
Martha Washington
King Edward At Palace Hotel During Holiday Visit
King Edward stays in the empire suite at the Palace hotel with his Irish terrier accompanying him. The dog hears German from the king as they move about the hotel during a March visit. In a separate note, Mare Ainnle Sheeuen, a wealthy wife in Fu village, faces a criminal act as a local theft is reported in Muchif avenge.
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Baivrard
Diarritz
Blarbitz
King Edward
Hhotel
Earl
Palatine
Canals Boss Goethals to Command Isthmian Project
Washington March 6 Colonel Goethals named to join the Isthmian canal commission with Lt Colonel TW Goethals and Major D D Gaillard as members on reorganization. A fifty member congressional party including Speaker Cannon will tour Panama and Colon visiting the West Indies and south points, staying two days at Colon. The party includes Speaker Cannon's secretary Colonel L White Busby Senator Curtis and Representatives James Sherman and Lucius.
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Washington
George TW. Goethals
White House
Goethals
D. D. Gaillard
Gail
New York
Congress
Panama
Cannon
West Indies
Colon
Speaker Cannon
L. White Busby
Curtis
Kansas
James &. Sherman
Lucius
Woman killed on Brooklyn Bridge as car strikes trolley
Mrs. John W. Tumbridge, wife of Major Tumbridge of the New York National Guard, was killed when she was thrown from a car on the Brooklyn Bridge into a trolley car. Motorist Wallace Owen was driving the vehicle. motorman Michael Meagher was arrested. Witnesses described a narrow roadway with trolley tracks as the car attempted to pass a wagon.
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New York
John W. Tumbridge
Turnbridge
Second Brigade
New York National Guard
North Road
Brooklyn Bridge
Tumbridge
William Trombridge
St. George
Brooklyn
Wallace
Wally) Owen
Financial and Commercial Closing Stock Quotations
Closing stock quotations and money rates feature varied percentages for call money, mercantile paper, and exchange. The report notes exports from New York for the week ending March 3 totaling 23 557 202 and lists prices for numerous railroads and industries including Amalgamated Copper, Atchison, Reading, Rock Island, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and Missouri Pacific among others.
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New York
Central
Atchison
Wolf & Weat
Sly GB. O
Penn, BH. R
Brooklyn
South
Texas. Pacific
Union Pacific
Lanis. & Nash
Steel
Manhattan
Steel Pt
Tinlom
Misaovri Pac
New York Markets Report Dull Fluctuations Across Commodities
New York markets show dullness and near steadiness across grains and staples. Wheat futures edge higher on light West receipts amid Snow's Report shorts covering. dairy and eggs quoted with mixed futures and cash values.
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Snow
Mercantile Exchange
Meese
Amail
Seida
Pennsylvania
Xtra
Mnie
Gener Igen
Per Bishel
New York
Ana aRecert
Atre Ee Tive
Fiewla
Iite
Booth Seeks Partners for Salvation Army Work in Africa
General William Booth in New York on a farewell trip to England plans colonization on a giant scale in Rhodesia and central South Africa. He would accept any money and would wash tainted funds for the cause while urging private supporters to take him into partnership.
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Salvation Army
Booth
Golchester
England
Rhodesia
South Africa
United States
Africa
John D. Rockefeller
Carnegie
Snowstorm cripples Pittsburg streetcar service at night
A sudden snowstorm hit Pittsburg on March 6 leaving streetcar lines crippled for about an hour as motormen could not see. Thunder and lightning accompanied the storm and telegraph and telephone lines were affected, frightening residents across the city. Capitol swarmed with teachers in Albany as 800 women pressed for the Conklin bill to raise salaries for women schoolteachers, opposed by male teachers who warned of salary cuts.
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Pittsburg
Albany
N. Y
State
Assembly Chamber
Huguenot Founder Linked to Skeleton Unearthed in New Rochelle
In New Rochelle workers uncovered a skeleton believed to be Bartholomew Lis Pennard, a Huguenot founder of New York, buried 150 years in stone with five iron basket handles and hand wrought nails. In New York, ex-Sheriff James J. O'Brien died of heart disease at the Hotel Astor with his son Sanford present.
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New Rochelle
Bartholomew Lispennard
New York
la Rochelle
France
O'Brien
James J. O'Brien
Hotel Astor
Sanford
Marlborough
Atlantic City
N. J
Dynamite Storehouse Explosion Injures Many in Town
An explosion at the Richards pottery storehouse of the Susquehanna Coal Company near Mount Carine, Pennsylvania, triggered by 1000 pounds of dynamite, wrecked the plant and injured about fifty people, with Lewis Dewine of Mount Carrel killed.
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Toptsville
iRichards Cotlery
Susquehanna Coal Company
Mount Carine
Lewis Dewine
Mount Curel
Fatlly
Illness Halts Trial In Double Murder Case
Philip Strother and his brother James faced a murder trial for William F. Bywaters in Culpeper. Philip was taken ill with grip and severe nausea, prompting a recess as Dr. H. T. Chelf advised the defendant might be moved only briefly if possible.
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Philip Strother
Murcher
W. PF. Bywaters
Gin Culpeper
March
James
William F. Bywaters
John L. Jeffries
Philip
Strother Brothers
Harrison
H. T. Chelf
Ines
Chelf
Fast Mail Wrecked Near Tivoli Injures Several
The New York Central fast mail from Chicago to New York derailed 800 feet south of Tivoli station on an interlocking switch. Two gersongs were injured along with a dining car crew. eight cars stayed upright preventing a plunge into the Hudson. Passenger cars suffered scalp wounds and minor bruises. A farmer, Jovial Griswold, was smothered to death in sawdust near Coventry.
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Central
Hudson Hiver
Tivoli
New York Central
Chicago
New York
Pullman
Stors
Hudson River
Binghamton
Juvenal Griswold
Coventry
Chenango County
Griswold
Pierce
Mr. Grisswold
Open Verdict In Guerin Case
A Chicago coroner’s jury could not determine if artist Webster Guerin died from a self inflicted shot or from a shot fired by Mrs Michael McDonald who was present and under arrest for Guerin’s death The eight hour deliberation left Guerin’s friends declaring the couple had covered for years and that she shot him, fearing losing control of him.
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Guerin
Chicago
Webster Guerin
Michael McDoneld
McDonald
Legislature Facing Question of Public Ownership Debate
In Albany on March 6 the political question centers on whether the state is owned by the people or by corporations. Governor Hughes will present the people’s brief to the legislature in a bill likely to be introduced by Alfred B. Pare in the Senate and Edwin A. Merritt in the Assembly, proposing regulation by the Public Service Commission over railroads and electric utilities.
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People of the Truste
Albany
Govanor Hughes
Alfred BR. Pare
Edwin A. Merritt
Public Servee Commission Lif
Ruef Fails to Appear at Friese Trial in San Francisco
Abe Ruef, local political leader, did not appear before Superior Judge Dann for trial on extortion charges. His attorneys claim constitutional rights were violated. The bailiff said Ruef did not respond and the court ordered a bench warrant for his arrest.
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Abe Ruef
Frises
San Francisco
Abrafiner Ruef
Dann
Ruef
Srurane
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