Anti-Saloon League Seeks Amendment to State Constitution
Frederic T. Cardoza reports Albany May 21 that the Anti-Saloon League of New York seeks to press amendments into the new state constitution. The league warns any draft tilted toward alcohol interests could face broad opposition from reformers and public representatives. A letter to Senator Root argues liquor interests have grown wary and seeks to prevent provisions weakening legislative relief from the liquor trade.
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Frederic T. Cardoza
Albany
International News Service
Activa
Anti-Saloon League
Nb Root
Roat
United States
Chalrodin Root
Root
Rent
Wiliam
Anderson
Anti-Saloon of
New York
Gary Declares For Big Army And Navy
Elbert H. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corp, urged in New York on May 28 that the nation must quickly build a strong army and navy to protect trade. He criticized government waste and argued for a prepared force, a capable navy, and readiness to defend American commerce and borders if provoked by hostile powers.
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New York
Elbert HH. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
American Tran Nled Steel Institute
Garywald
Congress
Wood
Omea
Ajao
Interesting War Exhibit at Goshen
A war exhibit will be shown in Goshen featuring a photo spread from the Montsin Legion veterans reunion in Highland. The centric image shows fragments of a late Confederate flag dag preserved under glass, loaned by the Historical Society of New Patz. The display honors Col. Neafi and reflects on Civil War and wartime losses with portraits of veterans and a cannon monument.
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Ohio
Goshen
Uncle Sat
Phate Raphe
Wine
Durer
Knoku
Montsin Legion
A. Nentic
Highland
Wisterceanis
Historical Society of
New Patz
Col. Neafi
I Encampment of Odd Fellows Ends at Ithaca
Ithaca May 28 The State Grand Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows ended after noon Wednesday with the election and induction of new officers led by Grand Patriarch Francia W. Hagel of Buffalo and Grand Marshal Fa Lanse. The group announced the next encampment to be held in New York City.
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Itinca
Tserday
Independent Order of God
Offlen
Francia W. Hagel
Buffalo
Howard W. Sanford
Alvaps
Milex Dios
Brooklyn
Harry Walker
Brooklyna
Anand Eeribes
Arthur Dominy
Bay Shore
Frank W. Mallison
Medina
Caleb J. Buumes
Newburgh
Gratul
Francis W. Ragot
Fa Lanse
Clathe
GM Leveland
New York City
Seinde Verdict on Spy's Death Linked to Inquest
A coroner's inquest probes the death of Anton Koon Terix, following his arrest on espionage charges. The Times Press notes demand for volume in advertising while reporting details from the second day of testimony.
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Seinde
Daath
Fender
Sory
Anton Koon Tere
Binet
Terixfon
Horseman of Note Death By Own Action
Willan P. Durande a famed Hartess circus figure killed himself with a revolver on the northbound platform of a subway station at Ulstattert San Broadway New York. Despondency over racing losses and lost wealth is cited as the cause. He was a favorite among harness horse fanciers and owned road houses where bred and sold horses. He started with White Front road horses and later owned Abbey Inn at 188th Street and Fort Washington Avenue. In 12 he opened Durando's Speedway at 12 Street and ran it until 1922.
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Willan P. Durande
Hartess
Tle Sport
Pines
Ulstattert San Broadway
New York
Col Kipp
Jay Gewid
Frank Work
Nathan Straus
John B. MacDonald
Ghovadni Morrosini
Macombs Dai Amay
188Th Street
Fort Washington Avenue
Durando’s
Speedway Inte
Rockland County graft cases start trial against Wheard and others
Evidence was presented in the trial of W. W. Wheard and co defendants accused of graft in a State Highway contract. Indicted by a special grand jury, Wheard and Tut Pana face charges as contractors. Proceedings before Justice AOS Torpkine reveal alleged overcharges, missing cubic yards, and a claimed $7,590 in contractor savings. The case continues with jury selection and further testimony anticipated as the hearing advances.
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W. W. Wheard
Hoechland County
Wheard
Tut Pana
Tamamaay
Hefote Justice Aos Torpkine
Jinlay
Dereniaer
TOV
Wavegetrag
Wakene
Newauan
Charles Wien
Menty Marriron
Jenep
Spring Valley
Soffern
Whyard
Becker Gets Another Week For Beck er Murder Case
New York May 28 A one week delay on the execution of Charles Becker for the murder of Herman Rosen hack was granted by Governor Whitman. He spoke in Chicago on the Pan American trip saying he will reprieve Becker until July 1 and return to Albany July 12. Supporters hoped for a commute when he returns as talk swirls about police graft connections.
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Charles Becker
Herman Rosenhak
Whitman
Chicago
California
Teng Doub
Becker
Tuly
Albany
Hecker
Whitnan
Nami
Renlennal
Concert Bands Scheduled on Academy Avenue Park
Commissioner J. Desmau announces summer concerts in Academy Avenue Park with several city bands. The schedule lists performances from June through August, featuring Rand, C. & W. Band, James Grade's Band, Jab & Jae Porpe, Aly WR, OW. Band, Wiads's Band, Traies Band, and others across multiple dates in June, July, and August.
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Desmau
Academy Avenue Park
At & Melock
James
Grade
Jae Porpe
Aly WR
Wiads
Traie
Timors
Albright Buys Famous Trotter in Cinshen Trade
Unable to read details. readable fragments indicate Albright purchased a renowned trotter. Other lines mention Rabberset, Newars, and a president figure, with unclear dates and figures due to damaged OCR. Further clarity required to specify names, place, and price.
Fragmentary Exchange Sparks Hat Remark
A brief, garbled exchange mentions a hat and anticipated thought, with an unclear dialogue about appearance and a remark about a word in an advertisement column. The passage is incomplete and lacks identifiable names or concrete facts.
Brooks Case Delayed for Final Juror in Newburgh
In Newburgh on May 28 the Brooks case against the Erie Railroad to recover 23000 damages for the death of Dr Edward F Brooks was set for trial in the New York Supreme Court before Justice Joseph Morschauser. Attorneys for the plaintiff and defendant argued over juror readiness as the panel dwindled to 11 then 10 when a juror was excused. Judge Seeger and opposing counsel awaited a 12th juror from another case and the court recessed. The jury was completed with ten men and the trial was expected to continue next week with further deliberation and scheduling notes.
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Mary Nichols Brooks
Erie Railroad Company
Edward F.brooks
Supreme Court
Joseph Morschauser
A. H. F. Seeger
Philip A. Rorty
Gosken
Seeger
Rorty
Galloway
Anson Cole
Monroe
Augustus Mulner
New Windsor
TW. J. Roberts
Crawford
Sanford Abrams
Montgomery
Henry N. Tryon
Middletown
A. D. Dubois
Sylvester Tevee
Douglass
A. Ros
Charles F. Dubois
Beacon Church Upholds Pastor in Controversy
Mt Hosts session reports unity with Rev. Osman P L Royt amid heated debate over sermons. Official board endorses his pastoral work and urges continued respectful engagement with other denominations.
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Picinity Methodist Church
Osmon
Anit Lezarding
Catholic Chiarch
Gupnort
Mt Mae Trinity
Methodist Church
Osman PL Royt
Teas Jurist Dred Greenville Tes Mas 28
The chief justice of the Texas sphere is dead at his home near Greenville, with early reports placing his origin in Jasper. Local authorities and colleagues mourn the sudden death, noting his long service and influence in Texas jurisprudence.
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Greenville
Theons Brown
The
Texas
Ighiz
Jasper Wast
Delegates Propose Serial Bonds For State Finances
Delegates at the constitutional hearing advocate serial bonds to replace long term securities and fund state needs as available. Speakers stressed sinking fund safeguards while urging the state to support revenue forests and reform public commissions amidst debates on labor regulation and Magna Charta celebrations.
Congress Sells Motorized Device For Use In Sessions
A fragmented report notes a device related to electrical equipment intended for use in a congressional session. The brief mentions members involved and a designated area for items labeled CA-ACRE being allocated to News. The text is partially readable, preserving the reference to a session and an equipment item.
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Congress
Acre
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