Astor Family Scandal Sparks Duels Across Oceans
A London Paris duel scare centers on Hallett Alsop Borrowe and James Coleman Drayton. Borrowe, son of Samuel Borrowe, pursues Drayton after alleged infidelity involving Mrs Drayton, wife of J Coleman Drayton, with mail, letters, and hotel meetings across London Paris and New York. Seconds propose a jury of honor. authorities in Paris deem money tainting honor.
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J. Goleman Drayton
Hallett Alsop Borrowe
Honor
Hardy Vane Milbank
Dispatch
Lexpos
White Star
Majestic
Queenstown
Sandy Hook
New York
Samuel Borrowe
Equitable Life Insurance Company
James Coleman Drayton
William Astor
Prayton
Liverpool
Borrowe
Mersey
Trish Mail
Europe
London
Paris
Drayton
Gorrowe
Wimbledon
St. James Club
Piccadilly
Hotel
Victoria
Sim
Horet
Coatham
R.u
J. Coleman Crarton
Tr. A. Borrowe
Hotel Victoria
Hote
Chatham
Pants
Tam
Allett Alsop Borrower
Aos
Coleman Drayton
Hotel Dorient
Ruena
J. Coleman Drayton
Hallett Alsop Barrowe
Barrowe
J.coleman Drayton
Ferdinand Boisacq
F. Cherdouquet
H. A. Borrowe
H. Vane Milbank
Edward Fox
Horet Caatsaam
Secon
Francis Cherboguet
Otel Chatham
F. W
Mr. Drayton
Jury of Honor
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Duc de Morny
Emdagpa
Vane Milbank
Epwaap Fox
On Alsop Borrowe
Hotel Charm
Wales
Mayfar
St James Street
England
Josiah Caldwell
Boston
Charles Fearing
Parkhurst Seeks Grand Jury Aid on Saloon Violations
Dr Charles H Parkhurst and his detectives addressed the New York grand jury on alleged excise law violations by saloon keepers. He later announced he was fully prepared and satisfied. Meanwhile Excise Commissioners revoked the saloon license of Charles S Shields at 135 Lawrence street for selling liquor on Sunday following Parkhurst’s charge.
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New York
Charles H. Parkhurst
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Society For the Prevention of Crime
Grand Jury
Parkhurst
Charles 8. Shields
Lawrence Street
Excise
Shields
Secretary Foster Arrives in New York After Illness and Eye Injury
Hon. Charles Foster secretary of the treasury reaches the Fifth Avenue Hotel after sailing on the Spree from Southampton. He is greeted by friends and reporters, shows a bruised left eye from a gale, and discusses his London talks about Irish remarks and a possible silver conference while denying any intent to discuss policy publicly.
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Borrowe
America
Majestic
Drayton
Queenstown
Milbank
James Cuvn
Piccapm.y
Paris
J. Comzmax Drarrom
H. A. Borrowe
New York
Charles Foster
Manhattan
O. L. Spaulding
Mr. Foster
Robert J. Wynne
Frank Sperry
Folger
Manning
Erhardt
Hendricks
Frederick L. Stocks
Treasury Department
Spree
Laura M. Starin
Howard 11
West Twenty-third Street
Fifth Avenue Hotel
O'Donovan Rossa
Anié
London
Rossa
Washington
Old Point Comfort
St. Patrick’s
Metropole
Mr. Schulters
Aces
Bureau of New York
Commission
Great Britain
United States
Gosphe
Salisbury
England
Foster
Europe
Woods Slips Through Confirmed by One Vote in Senate
After 44 hours of debate the Senate confirmed all judicial nominations ending a lengthy partisan fight. William H. Woods of Indiana won confirmation on a 24 to 22 vote with one abstention and Stewart absent. The list includes Putnam Shipman Dallas Goff McCormick Taft and Sanborn among others with McKenna and Bagg noted for Navy service.
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Judicial Circuit
Washington
Turpie
Judge Woods
Lester
Stewart
United States Circuit
William L. Putnam
Maine
Nathaniel Shipman
Connecticut
George M. Dallas
Pennsylvania
Nathan Goff
West Virginia
Andrew P. McCormick
Texas
William H. Taft
Ohio
William A. Woods
Indiana
Walter H. Sanborn
Minnesota
Joseph McKenna
California
Charles P. Bagg
Reading Company to Trim Coal Output in Market Rationing
Porrsville March 17 Reading Company, controlling over three fourths of output, suspends large collieries under an agreement among coal agents in New York to restrict production. East Franklin Thomaston and Good Springs with daily capacity near 1000 cars shut, Jersey and Lehigh pits to follow. Officials say 2,300,000 tons will be restrained to stabilize prices.
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Porrsville
New York
Reading Company
Franklin
Thomaston
Good Springs
Jersey
Lehigh
Sugar Rumors Tie Spreckels to Sugar Refining
Reports from Wall Street and Philadelphia claim that Spreckels and the Franklin Refinery have joined the American Sugar Refining Company and that 600000 new shares will be issued. Half of the stock will be common and held until sugar stock returns to par, while the preferred half awaits a Philadelphia syndicate deal. Meanwhile Ohio health officials track nine steamship Gilbert typhus passengers headed to Cleveland Cincinnati and Elyria for surveillance.
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New York
Wall Street
Philadelphia
American Sugar Refining Company
Spreckels
Franklin
Columbus, O
Probst
State Board of Health
Gilbert
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Elyria
Blaine Edges Toward Improvement. Grant Improves Significantly
In Wasnixcrox on March 17 the sole change in Secretary Blaine's condition is a slight improvement. Assistant Secretary Grant showed notable progress and is expected to resume official duties soon.
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Blaine
Grant
Reverend McMurdy of Washington Dies in Ark
An abrupt report from Hor Sprixes Ark dated March 17 notes the death of Rev. Dr. McMurdy from what is described as a sudden cause. He had been traveling and allegedly spoke of concerns in Washington and other eastern cities.
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Hor Sprixes
Ark
McMurdy
Washington, D. C
Washington
Perjury Charge Faces Agent McClure at Trial
Grand jury foreman Rev T N Boyle signed the true bill against Agent McClure who must face a perjury trial. The prosecution plans to proceed early next week with a test case involving Mr Sharpe among others as McClure seeks to undermine liquor dealer prosecutions in the License Court. Law and Order actions will continue until McClure’s trial.
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McClure
Sharpe
T. N. Boyle
McCure
Law and Order
Court House
cClure
Death of Max Strakosch Former impresario dies in Fordham
Max Strakosch a once famous impresario died at 1 30 AM in the Home for Incurables Fordham after two years as a patient. Born September 27 1835 in Brown Moravia he became an opera agent and later managed Italian companies with stars Carlotta Patti and Amelia Patti. His nephew Carl Strakosch cites a former engagement to Adelina Patti. The family is left in reduced circumstances.
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New York
Masx Strakosch
Impressario
Fordham
East Seventeenth Street
Strakosh
Brown
Moravia
Impressario Unimann
Carlotta Patti
Adelina
Amelia Patti
Maurite Strakesch
Carl Strakosch
Max
Kentucky Lottery Offices Close Amid Court Rulings
Louisville March 17 All lottery offices including the main drawing room shut down as the Covington court decisions cast doubt on their future. The Citizens Association supports the prosecution as public sentiment shifts against state lotteries. The Louisiana Lottery surrender weakens the Frankfort operation and its suppression appears likely.
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Louisville
Ony Ee
Citizens’ Association
Elliott murder case jury fails to reach verdict
In Comunstus Ohio on March 17 the jury in the P. J. Elliott murder trial of A. C. Osborne on February 22, 1891 retired yesterday and by 10 o clock tonight had not agreed on a verdict. Elliott is a brother of W. J. Elliott who got a life sentence for the same crime.
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Borrowe
Hardy Vane Milbank
Milbank
Messra Milbank
Fox
Ferdinand Boisacq
Francis Cherbouquet
Drayton
Mr. Drayton
Salle d' Armes
Messrs. Milbank
Irowe
Comunstus
P. J. Elliott
A. C. Osborne
W. J. Elliot
Dispatch
Thomas Cloonen
Cloonens
Astors in Scandal Sparks Morning News Mix
Page includes reports on the Astors mixed scandal and licensing objectors with bondsmen settling. Editorials discuss taxation and national news while Peffer’s bill draws attention. County courts, scouting field reports, iron and market notes, and scientific notes fill the page.
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Astors
Armoetrone
Atkinson
Peffer
Oll
Man Beats Wife to Death with Chair in Lurid Allegheny Murder
Dennis Cloonen, a Panhandle switchman, killed his wife at their 62 Congress Street home with a chair in a sober, lengthy struggle. He confessed at Central station as neighbors recalled repeated quarrels. the body rests at the Public Morgue and Coroner McDowell leads the inquest.
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Pahhandle
Congress Street
McDowell
Cloonen
Central Station
Allegheny County
Maurderer
Panhandle
Bridget
Io Eee
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