Thaw to Remain In Lunatic Asylum Despite Release Bid
Poughkeepsie May 26. Justice Morsehauser denies Harry K Thaw request for habeas corpus release. Court rules Thaw remains insane and should stay confined at a state hospital, preserving commitment validity of the Dowling order. He may be moved only with court consent or kept in sheriff’s quarters until new ruling.
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Poughkeepsia
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Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Morsehauser
Supreme Court
Thaw
Justice Dowling
Muttenchin Asylum
Jusse Marsuhauser
White Plains
N Thaw
Kauser
Jerome
Sherif Chanler
Matteawan
Morschauser
Marty K. Thaw
Ilegally
Amos T. Baker
Matieawan ‘State Hospital
White
Stansford White Amlit
Sani
Cour
Harry K
Peace Comes in Coal Industry Southwest
Kansas miners from Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas and surrounding areas members of the United Mine Workers of America, on strike since March 4, will return to work next week. The miners convention ratified and signed the agreement reached by the joint subcommittee of miners and operators, maintaining price conditions the same as last year.
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Kansas
Terrific Flood Strikes Southwest Dense Report
Floods along the Trinity in Dallas reach record levels with two thousand homeless and a drowning. Fort Worth reports several deaths and widespread destruction. The Brazos at Waco swells. Oklahoma suffers heavy damage as rail and telegraph lines fail. Hundreds driven from homes, rail traffic halted across the state.
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Dallas
Tex
Trinity River
Fort Worth
North Fort Worth
West Dallas
Texas & Pacific Railway
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Okla
Western roads cut section hands wages
Chicago May 27 The Inter Ocean reports a general wage reduction ordered by railroads extending west from Chicago affecting several thousand workers. Most section men see pay drop from 1.35 to 1.25 dollars per day for a 10 hour shift, with variations in the western zones.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Gould and de Sagan secretly wed in Hoboken
New York May 27 Aliya Gould weds Prince Helie de Sagan by Justice Budenbender in Hoboken on April 1. Ceremony kept secret to avoid Gould family break, possible French legal issues, and pope approval. Justice claims $500 fee and late certificate caused delay.
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New York
Aliya Gould
Prince Helle de Sagan
Justice of the Peace
W. C. Budenbender
Hoboken
Justice Budenbender
Gould
France
Justice Rudenbender
Budenbender
Prince de Sagan
Mme. Gould
Budlenbender
Prince
St. Regis
George
Edwin
Helen Gould
Helen
Irvington-on-the-Hudson
Itis
DeLagan Gould
George Gould
Europe
Mme
Anna
de~ Sagan
Paris
M. Gacnard
Anna Gould
Associated Press
America
Bang
Bont de Castellane
de Sagan
Lillian Russell Leading Man Boyd Putnam Dies
Boyd Putnam, leading man for the Lillian Russell company, dies at his brother in law Ly man Craws home in Taulington, Ne from Wrights disease after falling ill in Rochester during a March nervous breakdown.
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W York
Boyd Putnam
Titian Russell Company
Lyman Craw
Boy in Night Shirt Flees City Police Message
A 12 year old boy named John Edwards escaped from his locked second floor room in Chicago on May 27 wearing only a night shirt. The mother had removed his clothes to stop him from fleeing, and the incident prompted police broadcasts to all stations. In New York on May 27 the Standard Oil defense in government suits against the New Jersey holding company began before Special Examiner Franklin Ferris. Also on May 27, Brigadier General Evan Miles, U.S. Army retired, died in San Francisco after a long career in the Civil War, Indian wars and later service in Cuba.
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Chicago
John Edwards
Standard
New York
New Jersey Corporation
Franklin Ferris
Evan Miles
San Francisco
U.S. A
Miles
Cuba
Strikers confess to dynamiting city streetcars
Cleveland police report four striking conductors and motormen confessed to taking part in dynamiting street cars across the city last week. They are in custody and further arrests are expected as investigations continue.
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Cleveland
Kentor
Tragedy of Three Babes in a Trunk in Kankakee
On Decoration Day in Kankakee Illinois Ida Van Slette and her two sisters vanish from their beds after a game of hide and seek. Their mother finds the three in an old trunk, their heads and bodies entangled beneath pillows as the lid falls shut fatally. The tragedy echoes a centuries old tale of Ginevra and the mistletoe bough.
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Kankakee
Ill
Ida van Slette
Iosella
Pearl
Mamma
Ida
Mrs. van Slette
Rosella
Allence
Fay
Lowell
Boodle Company
Lovell
Willy
Snow White
Death
Mother
Italy
Samuel Rogers
Modena
Groat
Frans tHach
Ginevra
Alneyra
Ambuai
England
Akaleton
Turnips and Music in a Schoolroom Anecdote
A mother confronts a school principal over a supposed lesson about turnips at a school. The teacher explains by correcting a music measure and the confusion ends as the pupil admits she misheard turnips. The incident blends miscommunication with a playful misinterpretation in class. A London family’s bridge devotion sparks a mourning moment over burial versus cremation. The eldest son, asked to decide, says he leaves it to his mother, who replies with concern.
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Bridge
London
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Helie
Lillian Russell
Vnouch
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Lala
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