Noted Criminals in Matteawan Asylum with Thaw Confined
The Matteawan asylum, a large New York State institution near Newburgh, houses many noted criminals including Harry K Thaw. The facility sits on a plateau opposite the Hudson and resembles a prison for the insane with barred windows and strict routines. Inmates mix in a large hall at times, though some endure hallucinatory episodes that turn them demonical in character.
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Harry Thaw
Teawan Asylum
Harry K. Thaw
New York State
Hudson
Newburg
Mattéawan
Rénen- Vlanveio
Bull Fight Thrills American Audience Abroad
Ten thousand spectators watch a brutal bull fight as officers from American ships fill the royal box. Matadors suffer-injuring wounds while dignitaries, society figures, and sailors witness the spectacle amid a festive but dangerous scene. The crowd cheers with bands playing as the Walks band signals a united display.
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Lina
Neri
Parde
Lidse
Tador
Peruvian Anthem Ceremony Tarnished by Rain on Presidential Birthday
As president of Peru, the event featured the national anthem amid strong acclaim. Everything proceeded in orderly fashion until clouds darkened the sky and rain began. A future birthday event by President Pirido hints at another loud celebration.
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Peru
Pirido
Society Women to Aid Working People in New York
A committee of 100 women led by Annie Morgan, daughter of J Pierpont Morgan, will meet in New York on March under the National Civic Federation to discuss improving working conditions for women. The group has studied factory air, light, space, ventilation, and spoke with workers for ideas. Other leaders include Mrs Walter Maynard and Mrs Weaver?
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New York
Fab
Annie Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mieed Iin
The
Nations Civic Foderation
Morgan
Sind Huey
Cocmittee
Miny
Walter Maynard
Wverelt
Women committee aims to improve factory conditions nationwide
In Chicago Mrs. Jos Medill and prominent women from Boston, Cleveland, Louisville and other cities join New York committees. They plan personal appeals to manufacturers rather than influencing legislation to improve factory conditions.
Women Score In Court Ruling On Female Labor Law
Washington February 27 The Supreme Court affirmed Oregon state law restricting women in laundry and other mechanical work to not more than 70 hours a week arguing the statute serves police regulation. Justice Brewer wrote the opinion holding women’s rights deserve strong protection and greater recognition.
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Washington
Oregon
United States
Carl Muller
Portand
Muller
Oregon Supreme Court
Supreme Cost
Feritina
Justice Brewer
Wordn
Mien
Tdsbee Brewer
San Antonio council moves to fix handbill ordinance
The San Antonio council met to discuss a new handbill ordinance amid street littering and advertising concerns. Actions included suspending a pending provision, directing street repairs on South Alamo, and advancing underground wiring rules for downtown.
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Council
San Antonio Cochi
Dudge Buckley
Oatlaghan
Derman Lambert
Pues
San Antonio Traction Company
South Alamo Street
Callaghan Avenue
Het
Alderoman Lockwoon
Soledad Stroo
Gis
Serosa
J. Gy
Amorivg
A. A
San Auntonio
Alderaniy
Armin
McCul
Paschal
Mermin
Altamuy
Joe Ryan
Daughters of the Repalix Ans
Murel
Callaghan
Atband
Braden
Carey
Bamhart
Achy
Lambert
Loclayoes
Mavernam
Menger
Riehley
Broth
Pacific Coast Extension Reaches Terry Montana Railway Record
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway extends its Pacific Coast line to Terry Montana, crossing the Yellowstone River for the first time. Track layers push six miles daily with Miles City soon in reach. The line aims to operate from Chicago to Seattle by May 1908, with Tacoma a year later.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Terry
Montana
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pat
Pacelli
Fay Wort
Marmarth
North Dakota
Mistour River
Aberdeen
Marmath
Terrially
Pacific Coast
Miles City
Framna
Chicago
Rutle
Montanaa
Seattle
Tacoma
Washington
Oldest New England Woman Debora Silman Turns 108
Mrs. Deborah Silman of Fanston Connecticut is celebrated as the oldest woman in New England on her 108th birthday. Friends and relatives send congratulations as she has long served as a church member and community figure. Her age and longevity are noted amid warm remembrances of past gatherings and a quieter anniversary this year.
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Deborah Silman
Fanston
Conn
Bara Sillan
New England
Sillman
Wit
Nearly Ready for Denver Convention
Denver awaits the national convention with headquarters opened in Albany Rowell by Sergeant at Arms John J. Martin of the national committee. Former Governor John F Osturne of Wyoming leads the Denver subcommittee on arrangements. The main national campaign headquarters will be in Chicago. The new 430000 auditorium nears completion, with fixed rents set for the convention hall and movable opera chairs planned. Citizens have raised 100000 for convention support and Denver hotelkeepers guarantee lodging and meals will be ample for delegates.
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Denver
Calo
Albany Lwiel
Arma
John J. Martin
John F. Osturne
Wyoming
National Campaigs
Tocatey
Chicago
Asanta Martin
Inan Osburn
National Democratic
Bern En Ty
Castoria And Other Advertisements In Frayed Pages
A fragment from a local page shows mixed items including medical ads like Castoria, misread and garbled text, and a social session note for a Grange or Woodmen event. The piece mentions a grand hall, hall events, speeches on Washington, and a prize for a girl under 16 who sings best at the next meeting.
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Rexulnay
Sem
Govins
Genver
Is Gon Rn
Angora
Paat
Broadbent
Washington
Hla Whitaker
John Ho Bolton
JT. J. Brook
Puist
Biforn Mareh H
BASE DESECRATION AND VANDALISM AT CITY PRISON
A prisoner, Narveld Sanches, was fined $10 after a disturbance last Saturday night. He broke a window in the corridor to speak with outsiders and caused additional disorder. Officials report he attempted to influence witnesses and faced further charges as the incident unfolded this morning.
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Vent
Narveld Sanches
Sanches
Nuhez
Sanchez
Talthin Trustiog
Idi
Government suits target express companies today
Government lawyers today in the district court pursued injunction petitions against five express and shipping firms accused of issuing express franks and shipping property in violation of the interstate commerce law. The actions seek to bar further violations and protect interstate commerce.
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Oleage
Goternment
Opera Spending Tops Two Million in Gotham Season
New York city opera season is expected to exceed two million dollars in patronage and revenue as grand houses across the season push big audiences. Last year receipts neared two million with high expenses but clear profits likely due to large houses and touring artists sustaining dramatic entertainment demand through spring.
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New York
New
Longtime Columbia student seeks life as a college annuity
New York report notes William Gat ten Bryant Kemp, who has lived at Columbia University dorms for 27 years, aims to remain a student for life. He relies on a $2,500 aunt gift and a $2,500 life annuity to fund his unusual plan, while praising the university and its graduates.
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New York
William Gatten Bryant Kemp
Columbia University
Yang
Kemp
Is Yellow Brown Color of Dog in Dispute at Court
Rain on South Laredo Sunday night triggered a delay in a corporation court trial over a dog attack. Miss Ramon testified the dog, described as dark yellow, attacked near 508 South Laredo and belonged to J. K. Stein, whose brown dog with white spots is also in question. The case continued with Stein promising to bring the brown dog and other dogs to court for witnesses.
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South Laredo
J. K. Stein
Stein
Rat Hill
Ingrraw
Marning
Stein Wil
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