Balloon Navigator Necquet Dies After Marsh Escape
The aeronauts near Jones Beach recount the search for Norquet, the renowned sculptor and balloonist, whose attempt to land in darkness ended with a fatal swim. His body was found near Bass Creek after a long, exhaustive search led by the Aero Club of New York. Norquet had gained fame for sculptures and paintings and had recently modeled a plaster figure of Theodore Roosevelt.
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Columbia University
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Carpenter Admits Bribe Payments in Wisconsin Case
Charles M. Carpentier, Chicago general agent for Barber Asphalt Co., testified he paid bribes totaling $2,000 to Green Bay aldermen for a November 2001 asphalt pavement contract. He said Albert Gray received $1,000, Henry Porch $400, and George J. Schwartz $100. The witness described the scheme and noted共 perpetrators linked to perjury convictions and resignations from the council.
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Reen Bay
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Vennis
Charles M. Carpenter
Chicago
Barber Agonalt Company
Wisconsin
Carpentier
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Noveber
LS Pbesage
Albert v. Gray
Henry Porch
Pam George J. Schwartz
Cently Can
Seven Years a Fugitive Turned Real Estate Agent
George L Jordan, once a British government agent, fled seven years after forgery charges in a $3000 note case. Disguised with a full beard as Mark Denny, he lived in New York City’s real estate scene, later charged after a quarrel allegedly exposed his identity. Bail set at 33000. he faces Tombs detention.
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England
George L Jordan
Wiite
Jordan War
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York City
Steing
Mark Denny
Ostensil Ag
Itig
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Hix Adentity
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Britok
Gook Ue
Inu Duction
Train ROLLED Down Bank Near City Crossing
A derailment near the main street crossing of a Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville Railway line in Richmond on April 4 left six passengers injured but none fatally. One coach and baggage car fell from a heavy embankment while redmen returning from Rushville were in the road. Two other coaches clung to the embankment as the train rolled down.
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Cincinnati
Lows
Allo Rally Road
Red
Rushville
Delegation of League Officials to Meet President Roosevelt
A large delegation of League representatives travels to Washington to lobby President Roosevelt. The group includes Mayor Duane of Chicago, Mayor Bockweller of Indianapolis, Judy McVeare, former mayor of Molin Iowa, and four members from the Chicago Saxon Commercial party. The convention is set for September 1 and 28.
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Roosevelt
Amun
Duane
Chiage
Bockwel'er
Inudiznapolis
Judy McVeear
Tee Molin Iowa
Comnet Ee
Chiesaxo Conmerciat Aie
Um Purty
Mae Woods Not On Hand In Court Dismissal Report
Fragmentary text shows Mae Woods and Mae Wood involved in a court matter with Senator Platt and others. Notes indicate letters and a dispute over possession, referencing a dismissal by judge Kennedy and a confrontation over documents and property. The readable portion lacks clear dates or full context.
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Miss Mae
Wood
United States
Promas
Walie
Durmer Peamdaetr Ganenl Wynne
Neaseitamee Am Winne
Meo Laeb
Ea Ana
Coal Peace Likely Mitchel Silent On Plans
New York April 4 miners in the anthracite region appear ready to modify demands and return to talks with operators possibly tomorrow. Mitchell refused to comment while committees held long meetings and discussed renewing the strike commission award for up to one year.
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Concilaton Board
Strlke-Commission
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Shamokin
Ashland House
Pennsylvania
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
General Committee
President Roosevelt declines to appoint commission in soft coal crisis
In a telegram summary from Columbus and New York, President Roosevelt refuses to appoint a commission to end the soft coal strike, no action planned unless Congress intervenes. Mitchell reacts with satisfaction, while Pittsburg district reports confusion despite operators signing the scale and plans to return to work next week. Officials debate arbitration with state boards in Springfield and announce new miners’ association officers.
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Ohio
John H. Winder
Ohio Operators’ Association
Congress
Mitchell
New York
Rilehell
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Pittsburg Coal Company
Ven
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Castle Shannon
Vie
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John Hurley
Arnold City
National Prervslye
William Lithebaird
Springfield
Hh News
Bath
Perry
United Mine Werkere
Illinois
Rail lines cancel Sunday trains over coal strike
Des Moines reports say the Minneapolis and St. Louis road and the Iowa Central announced the annulment of six local passenger trains for Sunday owing to coal shortages caused by the coal strike. Secretary Bent of the Illinois Coal Operators' Association declined to state operators' future actions.
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State Board of Arbitration
Bent
Illinois Coal Operators' Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Minneapolis and St. L Oula Road
Towa Central
Prominent Creek Merchant Burdette Shot Dead in Eufaula
Muskogee, April 4 J Burdette a merchant and director of the Eufaula National Bank, one of the Creske Nation’s leading figures, was shot at his home in Eufaula. His body lay undiscovered until this morning, the head severely wounded. No one was present at the residence when the fatal shot occurred. Authorities report no clues about the assassin.
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Ind. T
J. Burdette
Eufaula National Bank
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Eufaula
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Post reporter cites affidavits on sea water in Colon mains
REPLIES TQ STEVENS Mr Clum representative of The Post reiterates claim that affidavits show sea water is pumped into Colon city mains alongside fresh water to avert a water famine. The dispatch notes Colón residents panic over scarcity, a leaky reservoir, shipping water shortages, and government plans to import water. Stevens denial claims ample water and no shortages.
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Montis
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Post 1
Clara
Bell to the Rescue In Venezuela War Likely
Denver reports Washington approached Sherman M. Bell former adjutant general of Colorado to go to Venezuela as Minister of War. Bell would name two aides Col Burt B. Blooms and Frank Kimball. Colorado officials approved. they await notice to deploy if needed to curb filibuster plot backed by New York capital. Castro seeks US protection with troops and arms to defend Venezuela.
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Sherman M. Bell
National Guard of
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Suvretai
Frank
Kimball
Bell
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Republic
New York
United States
Hell
Castro
Murderer's son hanged after grisly Arkansas crime
Little Rock April 4 James W Ince a young white farmer who murdered his wife and three children near Whiteley was hanged today at Danville. The trial revealed Ince's mother was murdered by his father twenty years earlier and that Ince's sister had killed herself.
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Ark
James W. Ince
Whiteley
Danville
Ince
Injured in Collision on Pennsylvania Avenue
Miss Ethel Beckham twenty year old was injured by a wagon shaft in a collision at Pennsylvania avenue and Eleventh street northwest. She was taken home to 1917 Kenyon Street by Charles Marson, owner of a wagon, and her injuries are described as painful but not serious.
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Eleventh Street
Ethel Beckham
Ae Strack
Kenxon Street
Charles Marcson
Death of E. O. Swift in Chicago meat firm
E O Swift of the Chicago Swift and Co meat packing firm died early this morning after several days of pneumonia at the Quincy House in Boston. He was the father of Mrs Clarence Moore of this city who was at his bedside. A sale of the balance of the receiver's stock arrives at Sloan's 1407 Gsi today at 10 am inviting housekeepers and dealers.
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E. ©. Swift
Chicago
Swift & Co
I Swift
Quincy
Swift
Clarence Moore
Sloan's
Houselkeepers
Matches Sam Starvation Rampage Sparks Manhattan Disturbance
Samuel Florseth known as Matches Sam, a 30 year old eccentric peddler, attacked Special Policeman Marcy outside Apollo Hall on Avenue C after a battle of wits over coffee. An ambulance surgeon declared starvation as the cause of his altered condition as officers dragged him to the station.
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New York
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Samuel Florseth
Avenue A
Marcy
Avenue C
Apollo Hall
Richard Mansfield
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Wall
Union Market
Sergeant Burke
Forceman Wall
Robber killed by victims near Wilkes-Barre
Charles Gallagher was found dead after a robbery on a lonely road near Ardsley. William Riley confessed, saying Gallagher and he assaulted three foreigners. Riley fled with an overcoat while Gallagher was killed. Two suspects, John Zasuk and Alex Zaresk, were captured. a third is sought.
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Wilkesbatre
Washington Port
Ardsley
William Riley
Sugar Notch
Gallagher
Riley
John Zasuk
Alex. Zaresk
Kept the Macaroni Money in a Swindle Case
Philadelphia police arrested Fernando Vellesia Felize after a long alleged con over $14 000 from Hoboken contractors Ve settis Garabaldo and Vessetti. Felize, indicted in Hudson County, formed a Naples macaroni plant with their funds, served as president, then vanished in Italy.
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Fernando Vellesia Felize
Barmey
Lewis Vessetti
Louis Garabaldo
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Giraldo
Naples
Feliso
Ital
Italy
Rie
Aged Woman Destitute Found On Street
An elderly woman, Jennie Comino, sixty five, was found destitute at Thirty-first Street and I Street NW after wandering for days without food. She was taken to the Seventh precinct and then to the House of Detention. tomorrow the board of charities will attempt to locate her relatives in an effort to place her.
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Board of Charities
Commo
Ho Wehe
S . Washiyo
Spor Va
Seventh Precinct
Jeter
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Scott
Young man arrested for alleged restaurant fraud conspiracy
Everett Burdge alias Burdge McDonald was arrested yesterday by Detective Bauer on a charge of conspiracy to defraud. He was taken to the Sixth precinct to await trial. Burdge allegedly induced Charles Jenkins to give up payment on a restaurant promise of partnership, then left the city after getting the money. He returned last week.
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Burdge McDonald
Detectius Bauer
Sixth Precinct
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Poir
Charles Jenkins
Wardge
Suit for million in sale of Western Maryland line continues
The Washington Post reports in Baltimore that a $1,100,900 suit against Gen Louis G Fitzgerald for alleged services in connection with the Western Maryland Railway purchase was continued before Justice Sutherland in Brooklyn Supreme Court. Attorney Tibbetts says Mayor Hayes sought sale to finance local improvements and may have preferred a different buyer. Warden Doyle’s involvement is noted as well as related information from Doyle. Mise, Wrought Tran Gas Fixtures features follow.
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Maryland
Washington Post
York
Moerris
Mensess
Louis G. Fitzgerald
Justice Sutherland
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Henry T. Douglass
Lawwyer R. B. Tibbetts
Hayes
Ciy
Pennsylvania
Doyle
Balimore
Tibelotts
Mise
Mine disaster at Courrieres rescue sparks fury and fear
Salvage engineers are attacked by a frenzied crowd of women while soldiers rescue them. An eighth survivor, Lliswan August Bevton, is brought out after twenty days entombed. The public demands faster rescue and blames engineers for delays as reports detail the grim conditions, heroism, and ongoing inquiry.
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M_ Leon
Strike prompts violent clash at New Brunswick granite works
A mob of 34 Hungarians on strike against the National Clay Company attacked fly workers at a New Brunswick granite plant. Deputies and workers resisted with water hoses, but no bloodshed occurred as the assailants retreated amid pressure from authorities and other workers.
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Iyingranite
National Clay Company
Ut Va
Ailemmred
Memorial to Miss Anthony National Council to place statue in Washington
Toledo April 4 The executive board of the National Council of Women today decided upon a national memorial to Susan B Anthony to be placed in Washington The memorial will be a sculpted bust with funds reported at over 1 090 and more than 3 0 chon An unrestricted public sale of furniture at Sun's first today at 10 30 acm TT Hollander receiver.
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Washington
Toledo
Alie
Nations
Susin B. Artheny
Sun
Hollander
Reveiv
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