Balloonist Nouquet Dies After Long Marsh Search Near Jones Beach
Daring balloon navigator and artist Paul Nouquet perished after a night ascent from a New York City area air meet. The ascent ended near Bass Creek and Jones Beach, with a dramatic struggle in darkness and marshland as rescuers scoured land and sea.
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New York
Bass Crezk
Nouth
Ballon
Paul Necquet
Enthusas
Wresk
Wera Nocque
Jones Beach
Nocater’ Associases
The
Aero Club
Anon
Lens Island
Serapiors
Tebalfeou
Nocquet
Carpenter Admits Bribes in Wisconsin Corruption Case
Charles M. Carpenter, Chicago general agent of Barber Asphalt Company for Wisconsin, pled guilty to three bribery counts. He testified that he paid officers including Albert Gray Henry Porch and George J. Schwartz about two thousand dollars for a November 2001 asphalt pavement contract, and that Gray received one thousand and Porch four hundred.
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Reen Bay
Wis
Vennis
Charles M. Carpenter
Chicago
Barber Agonalt Company
Wisconsin
Carpentier
Seecumg
Noveber
LS Pbesage
Albert v. Gray
Henry Porch
Pam George J. Schwartz
Cently Can
Former British agent hid seven years as real estate man
George L Jordan, once a British government agent, was arrested in New York on forgery charges after seven years in hiding. He used the alias Mark Denny, lived as a real estate businessman, and was jailed in Tombs after false note forgery indictments from the Boer War era surfaced. He is sixty.
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New York
England
George L Jordan
Brush
Jordan War
Jordan
York City
Mark Denny
Ostensil Ag
Itig
Ofice
Jrdan
Ian
Jas
Jordanung
Britok
Train ROLLED Down Bank at Chicago Crossing
Six passengers were injured when a heavy OM near the main street crossing collapsed its side and sent a baggage car rolling down a twenty foot embankment. Members of the order of Red Men were aboard en route to a meeting. some were fatally hurt. Party men stood in the road as other cars clung to the rails.
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Bienamond
Chicago
Cincinnati
Eoach
Richmond
Order of Red Men
Delegation Presses Roosevelt Attendance at League Convention
A large delegation of representatives from the League at American Municipalities arrived in Washington to urge President Roosevelt to attend the upcoming League convention set for September 28. Members include Mayor Duane of Chicago Mayor Bockweler of Indianapolis John McVeal formerly Mayor of Molin Jowa and four members from the Chicago Commercial Club.
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League
Washington
Roosevelt
Duane
Chiage
Bockweler
Indianapolis
John McVear
Tee Molin Jowa
Chie Saxo Conmerciat Wie
Um Purty
Mae Wood Denied On Hand Amid Scandal Rumors
In a case touching Senator Platt and Mr Wynne, Mae Wood disputed claims of possessing letters tied to a promised political advantage. The court saw dismissal, while the defense cited lost or withheld documents as the root of the dispute. A separate mention noted furniture and household goods seized at Sloan 10F Gost. The hearing proceeded with limited further detail.
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Noor
Mae
Wood
Plomas
Walie
Gane Wynne
Fudge Kenneds
Platt
Pras
Winne
Meo Laeb
Ana
Coal Peace Likely Mitchel Silent on Plans
New York April 4 reports say anthracite miners plan to modify demands and present them to operators tomorrow. Mitchell refuses to comment while subcommittees meet in Shamokin and Ashland House to consider Pennypacker’s offer to renew the strike commission for three years.
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New York
Concilaton Board
Strlke-Commission
Mitchell
Comrittes
Shamokin
Ashland House
Pennsylvania
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Pennypacker
Poulle
Gov. Pennypacker
T Am
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Scranton
William L. Congall
Conciliation Board
Tay
Ukemur
Connell
Walt Ve
John Mitchel
President Roosevelt declines interfere in miners strike
In a White House statement Roosevelt declines to appoint a commission to settle the soft coal strike, signaling no interference while conditions remain unchanged. Ohio operator head Winder quotes the president as undecided on future action, with coal field leaders and miners reacting across the nation.
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White House
Roosevelt
Columbus
Ohio
John H. Winder
Ohio Operators’ Association
Congress
Coal Shortage Forces Annulment of Sunday Trains
In Des Moines on April 4 the Minneapolis and St. Louis and the Iowa Central railroads announced the cancellation of six principal Sunday passenger trains due to a coal shortage caused by the strike. Secretary Bent of the Illinois Coal Operators' Association declined to forecast operator actions.
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Ence
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 at Home
Muskogee Ind April 4 Burdette a leading Eufaula National Bank merchant and Creske Nation figure was shot and killed at his residence last night. His body was found this morning with a fatal head wound and no one else was at the site. Authorities report no clue to the assassin and Burdette left no warning or defense.
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Pound
Muskogee
Ind. T
J. Burdette
Eufaula National Bank
Creske
Eufaula
Mr. Burdette
Burdette Ifa Imgurance
Post reports claim of sea water pumped into Colon mains
The Whilington Post cites REPLIES TQ STEVENS and affidavits alleging sea water entered Colon city mains with fresh water to avert a famine. Clum, a Washington reporter, says authorities deny the charge but Stevenson dispatches claim water shortages and panic in Colon, Panama City, and Zone residents.
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Post
Whilington
Colon
Stevens
Woodworth Colum
Canal Zone
Calda
Panama
Cristobal
Tropics
Panama City
Montis
Washington
Post 1
Clara
Bell Called to Windward War Role in Venezuela Crisis
Denver reports Washington considered Gen. Sherman M Bell former adjutant general of the Colorado National Guard for Minister of War in Venezuela He could name two aides including Col Burt B Blooms and Frank Kimball Colorado officials approve and alert ready for South American service Filibusters backed by New York capitalists worry the U S government President Castro seeks protection with troops and arms to defend the republic
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Denver
Washington
Sherman M. Bell
National Guard of
Colorado
Venezuela
Ger. Bell
Suvretai
Frank
Kimball
Gen
Bell
South American
Republic
New York
United States
Hell
Castro
Murderer’s Son Hanged at Danville
James W. Ince, a young white farmer from near Whiteley, was hanged today in Danville for murdering his wife and three children a year ago. The trial revealed that Ince’s father had killed Mather twenty years earlier and that Ince’s sister had taken her own life.
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Little Rock
Ark
James W. Ince
Whiteley
Danville
Ince
Mather
Injured in Collision at Pennsylvania Avenue and Eleventh
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 Kenxon street northwest by Charles Marcson. Her injuries were painful but not serious.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Eleventh Street
Nyon
Ethel Beckham
Ae Strack
Kenxon Street
Laniching
Charles Marcson
Death of E. O. Swift
Boston reports the death this morning of E. O. Swift of the Chicago meat packers Swift & Co after several days illness with pneumonia at the Quincy House. He was father of Mrs. Clarence Moore of this city who was at his bedside. A sale of all furniture from the estate will be held at Sloan's 1407 G st today at 9 a.m. Householdkeepers and dealers invited.
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Boston
E. ©. Swift
Chicago
Swift & Co
Swift
Quincy
Clarence Moore
Sloan's
Houselkeepere
Matches Sam starved man causes alarm at Apollo Hall
Special to The Wassurgton Post reports Samuel Florseth known as Matches Sam, a 30 year old eccentric vendor of matches around Avenue A, attacked police outside 26 Avenue C Apollo Hall after a hunger driven spree. An ambulance surgeon cited starvation as the cause of his delirium.
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Wassurgton Post
New York
Sam
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 Wilkesbarre
Charles Gallagher was found dead after a road robbery near Ardsley. William Riley, arrested, says Gallagher and he pursued three foreigners on a lonely road. Gallagher threatened them. Riley grabbed an overcoat and fled. The victims captured Riley. two suspects, John Zasuk and Alex Zaresk, are in custody. a third is sought.
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Charles Gallagher
Wilkesbatre
Washington Port
Ardsley
William Riley
Sugar Notch
Gallagher
Riley
John Zasuk
Alex. Zaresk
Kept the Macaroni Money Arrest in Philadelphia
Fernando Vellesia Felize alias Vel vesia Felize, a described clever swindler, is arrested in Philadelphia on embezzlement charges of 14000 from Hoboken contractors Barmey and Lewis Vessetti and Louis Garabaldo. Indicted in Hudson County, he formed a Naples pasta plant scam with the victims, acted as president, and vanished in Italy after taking the money.
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Philadelphia
Fernando Vellesia Felize
Barmey
Lewis Vessetti
Louis Garabaldo
Hoboken
Hudson County
Vesettis
Giraldo
Naples
Feliso
Ital
Italy
Rie
Aged woman destitute found wandering Washington streets
Ms Jennie Comino a forty to fifty year old resident from Spokane arrived in Washington weeks ago to visit relatives. Too proud to beg she walked for twenty four hours without food amid rain before collapsing near Thirty first and P streets northwest. She was taken to the Seventh precinct station house and later moved to the House of Detention. The board of charities will try to locate her relatives and arrange aid.
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Jennie Comino
Board of Charities
Commo
Ho Wehe
S . Washiyo
Spor Va
Jtation
Jeter
Young man arrested for alleged restaurant fraud plot
Everett Burdge alias Burdge McDonald was arrested by Detective Bauer on a conspiracy to defraud. He was taken to Sixth precinct to await trial. Burdge allegedly induced Charles Jenkins to give up funds as payment for a restaurant venture in which they were to be partners, then left the city after securing the money. He returned last week.
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Everett Burdge
Burdge McDonald
Detectius Bauer
Sixth Precinct
Burdge
Poir
Charles Jenkins
Wardge
Suit for million in sale of Western Maryland Trailroad
The Washington Post reports a $1,100,900 suit against Gen Louis G Fitzgerald over alleged services tied to the Western Maryland Trailroad sale. Testimony in Brooklyn before Justice Sutherland includes remarks by Mayor Hayes about selling the road to fund local improvements and notes on connections with Baltimore politician Warden Doyle.
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Baltimore
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
Rescue at Courrieres Mines Spurs Anger and Fear
Report from Lenz April 4 recalls a new survivor from the March 16 Courrieres mine disaster pulled from the pit after twenty days entombed. The rescue sparked a crowd of furious women accusing engineers of delayed action, prompting soldiers to restore order as families reunite and anxiety over further lives remains high.
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Lenz
Department of the
Pas-de-Calale
Starce
Courrieres
Lliswan
August Bevton
M_ Leon
Forced to Quit by Strikers at New Brunswick Quarry
A clash near a New Brunswick granite works saw 34 Hungarians on strike against National Clay Company attacked by fly workers and deputies. The workers defended themselves with water hoses as authorities faced the mob. no injuries reported and attackers withdrew.
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New Brunawick
Iyingranite
National Clay Company
Ut Va
Ailemmred
Memorial to Miss Anthony Statue Planned in Washington
Toledo April 4 The executive board of National Council of Women voted to pursue a national memorial to Susan B Anthony to be placed in Washington. The memorial will be a stylized bust funded by more than 1000 dollars. Public sale of furniture at Sun's first today at 10 30 am Hollander received.
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National Council of Women
Washington
Toledo
Alie
Nations
Susin B. Artheny
Sun
Hollander
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