Dynami te Crank Wounds Sage Office in Broadway Blast
A deranged 40 year old, Hiram D Wilson, detonated a bomb at the Russell Sage building on Broadway injuring several and killing Benjamin Norton. Sage and colleagues survived with injuries as securities worth millions lay scattered in the wreckage. Wilson, known as dangerously insane for 14 years, perished in the blast.
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Hiram D. Wilson
Russell Sage
Crank
J. D. Walsh
Walsh
Alderman Monheimer
General Spinola
Sage
Sage Or Mr. Gould
Dr. Hall
George Roth
Andrews
New York Steam Heating Company
Standard Gaslight Company
Spinola
Manheim
Mr. Sage
Jay Gould
Russell Sage, Jr
Albany
Gleng Falls
Warren County
Wilson
Middleton
Utbams
Bolton House
Lake George
Adirondacks
W. J. Arkell
Goodwin Brown
Wounded Financier Recovers from Bombing at Sage Office
In New York a bomb injured several including stock broker Russell Sage. Dr Munn reports Sage improving after splinters in clothing and burns to hands and face. The bomber’s head was identified, a demand note for 1 200 000 dollars linked to H D Wilson and John D Rockefeller. Coroner Messemer investigates at Chambers Street Hospital.
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New York
John Hall
Russell Sage
Crest
Samuel G. Calhoun
Brooklyn
W. E. Connor & Co
Chambers Street Hospital
Charles E. James
Shes House
William ER
Laidlaw
John Bio & Co
Bankers
Broad Street
C. W. Osborne
Sages
Frank Robertson
Bergen Point
W. M. Imbrie & Co
Joseph J. Slocum
Munn
Sage
Mr. Sage
Inspector Byrnes
H. D. Wilson
John D. Rockefeller
Messemer
W. M. Imbre & Co
Broadway
Burlington
Quincy
Lee
Jay Gould
Gould
Russell Lace
Mr. Gould
Dy Munn
United States Insurance Company
Dr. Munn
Jay Gould Praises Sage Nerve After Explosion
New York reports Jay Gould lauds Sage for steady nerve after a blast wounded Sage and threatened a Rockefeller letter. Gould recounts Sage’s calm recovery, notes gifts of kindness, and recalls Manhattan Directors fleeing debris. Continued on Seventh Page.
Wall Collapse Kills Several Workmen in St Paul Quarry
A central wall at the Shep ard building collapsed after a recent fire, burying about twenty workers. Rescue began slowly, with ten men pulled out in half an hour. five died, five injured. Contractor Wilcox died. several identified dead include Edward S. Wilcox Hans Hanson Charles Katrinseki George Shapinski Charles Larson John Adamsei Frank Marco. Injured listed: John Warren Thomas Somatra Frank Diether Samuel Peters and an unknown man. City hospital and Great Northern Freight House as holding sites.
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Mr. Sage
Colonel Slocum
Hummel
Broadway
Empire Building
Pees
Mr. James
St. Paul
Deg
Shepard Building
Farwell, Ozxzman & Kirk
Wilcox
City
Great Northern Railroad
Chris Larson
Edward 8. Wilcox
Hans Hanson
Charles Katrinseki
George Shapinski
Charles Larson
John Adamsei
Frank Marco
John Warren
Thomas Somatra
Frank Diether
Samuel Peters
Somatra
Peters
Marie Blaine seeks temporary alimony in divorce case
Mrs. Marie Nevins Blaine filed a motion for 1000 dollars temporary alimony and 500 dollars attorneys fees claiming crippled physical and financial condition. She accuses James G. Blaine Jr of willful abandonment and seeks divorce, sole child custody, and future support. Hearing set for December 20. she is currently in Sioux Falls and plans to return to the city next week.
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Deadwoop
Marie Nevins Blaine
Blaine
James G. Blaine, Jr
Sioux Falls
Earl Russell Wins Separation Suit Amid Public Backlash
The Earl Russell wins the judicial separation case against Countess Russell despite strong popular sympathy for the Countess. The verdict condemns the Countess to pay heavy costs as observers note her difficult marriage and troubled family history. The trial features debates on the Roberts incident and testimony from the Earl’s footman. A brief later item mentions Honduras rebels cutting telegraph wires.
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Lexport
Countess Russell
Stead
Pall Mail Gazette
Babylon
Earl Russell
Prof. Roberts
Sir Claude Scott
Scott
Albert Clinton
Duke of Newcastle
Claude
Clinton
Lena
Sebright
Dick Russell
Agatha
Hon
Kollo
Todey
Roberts
Thettom
Butt
Charles
Williams
Sheppard
Charles Russell
Edward Clarke
Twenty in a watery grave in Hudson barge disaster
A flotilla of twelve barges including the Trene and Louise capsized near Croton Point on the Hudson as the tug Townsend towed them. About 60 men were aboard with 40 reaching shore while twelve bodies were recovered and 20 reportedly drowned. The crash is blamed by some on tug pilot W C Curran. Rescue efforts continue with tugs searching the river.
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Iain James Kennedy
Delson
Pat Cahill
Louise
A. Bradbury
Lizzie
Louise Christie Roy
Brennan
James G. Scott
Ellen C. McGuire
Cornell Towing Company
Townsend
Hudson
Croton Point
Mary G. Bugns
Will DeWitt
Blackstone
Yellowstone
Tomkins Cove
Groton Point
Tver
W. C. Curran
Field's Crooked Work In Sugar Trust Rehypothecated Stocks
New York December 4 Special. Assignee Charles M. Gould offered no final statement on Field Lindley Wiechers Co. wreck with progress expected soon. A theft of Sugar Trust stock emerged as Field allegedly rehypothecated old certificates to replace them with new American Sugar Refineries Company certificates, via a German capitalist holder.
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Colonel Slocum
Manilla
Budges
Jay Gould
Sna Epagne Sek
New York
Field, Lindley, Wiechers & Co
Charles M. Gould
Gould
Young Field
New American Sugar Refineries Company
Field
Five Miners Die In Sombrerese Mine Explosion
An explosion of firedamp in a Sombrerese mine in Zacatecas state today killed five miners. Rescue efforts followed as authorities investigated the blast.
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City of Mexico
Sombrerese
Zacatecas
Dynamite Thrown at Russell Sage
Dynamite is thrown at Russell Sage in an incident reported on the page. The item covers the act and initial details surrounding the attack.
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Russell Sage
Russell
Saa Wyman
Cosa
Warmcastle
Gilleland
Manger
McKeesport
Olito
Dom Pedro
France
Russia
Matec
Cumberland Valley
Suv Dieszerkt
Ilo
Iron Trade Review
Ena
Wakeman
Startling Preliminary Hearing Reveals Mayor Wyman Fees
The Alderman court heard that Mayor Wyman allegedly retained and diverted officer fees and witness monies. Witnesses including Henry Hunneshagen and D W McBrier testified fees were turned to the Mayor or his office, with warrants issued in his name and cashed through the city treasury.
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Wyman
McMasters
Marshall
Hughey
Bennett
Elphinstone
Langfitt
Dickey
Brown
D. W. McBrier
Controller's Office
James G. Wyman
MecBrier
Allegheny
Samuel C. Pierce
Attorney Marshall
Henry Hunneshagen
Tts
Bares
Sarah Kelly
Mr. It
Mr. Marshall
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Lions of Dellars of Securities
Jat Gould
John George Roth
Rector Street
Seector Street
Trinity Church Yard
Pearance
John J. Sheam
F. J. Menzie
W. R B. Laidlow
John Bloodgood & Co
Charles W. Osborne
Rockefeller
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Mr. Norton
Mr. Menzie
Colonel Slocuma
Young Robertson
Mr. 8
Robertson
H Broadway
Norton
MacCloskey
Crowley
Hommel
Gardiner
O'Connell
AliMons
B. F. Norton
W. B. Laidlaw
Menzie
Mr. Osborne
Glenns Fails
Benjamin F. Norton
Chambers Street
Faree
Russell , d Jr
James Walsh
Married
R. Sage
John D
William
Rockefellers
Parel
Eines
Manhattan
George
Manhattan Elevated Company
Mr. Sace
The
Frank G. Carpenter
Wall Street
Safe
Marie Blaine
A. Conan Dosie
Dispatch
Mark Twain
Bayreuth
Honduras
Mexico
Alderman McMasters
Henry Honneshagen
Bell
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