Sir Caspar Purdon Starke Defends Nude Art Amid Comstock Seizure
The Art Students League and the American Society of Fine Arts vow to defend Miss Anna Robinson after Anthony Comstock seized magazines from the League. Sir Caspar Purdon Starke, director of the Metropolitan Museum, questions if the action endangers art schools and insists a nude figure is not indecent.
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Manhattan Institution
New York
Art
Cles
Anthony Comstock
Art Students’ League
Caspar Purdon Starke
Metropolitan Museum
Caspar
Comstock
Modis
Metrorolitaneum
Sie
England
France
Anna Robinson
Shyla Yut
Miss. Robinson
Tiwan
Art Students' League
American Soety of Fine Arts
Miss. Robeson
Comatock
Arthur N. Fuller
E.G. Crowley
League
Fine Arts Building
Crowler
Taylow
Art Students’ League of New York
Opposition Leaders Rally as Government Stands Defiant
London August 4 The trades dispute bill linked to the Taff Vale decision passed committee stage in the House of Commons amid ministerial cheers. The session closed with a late night clash as Campbell Bannerman refused a progress report, prompting several opposition members to walk out and other Liberals to take seats amid cheers.
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London
Taff
Vale
House of Cotemons
Campbell Bannerman
Lord Robert Cecil
Robert
Balfour
Fire destroys Milan Exposition pavilions in $2.5 million loss
A morning fire at Milan's International Exposition caused extensive damage to Italian and Hungarian decorative arts sections and the pavilion housing their exhibits. Estimated losses reach 2.5 million dollars as authorities probe an electric short circuit tied to recently dismissed night watchmen.
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Milan
Italy
Hungary
Ware
Aremen
Varbineers
Gallery of Fine Arts
Xone
Edison Company
Death of Herbert Compton by his own hand at sea
London reports the death of Herbert Mastwick Compton novelist biographer and historical writer. Born 1853 he died by suicide at sea while en route to Madeira. He living years included time in India and Malvern College with a varied bibliography including The Dead Man Gift and The European Military Adventures of Hindostan.
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London
Herbert Mastwick Compton
Madeira
Compton
Malvern College
India
Savage Clap
Jean
England
Charles Hodson Dead Former Embassy Chief Clerk
Charles Hodson longtime chief clerk of the American Embassy in London has died. He worked with ministers and diplomats, shared a close friendship with James Russell Lowell, and left Lowell’s books with inscriptions. In Chicago Isaac D. George, first president of the International Typographical Union, died at eighty nine, a former head of the old printers association. Sir Sidney Hedley Waterlow, former mayor of London in 1872-73, died aged about ninety-nine. born in 1822.
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London
Charles Hodson
Hodson
Ambaz
James Russell Lowell
Mc. Lowell
Moaron
Lowell
Chicago
Isaac D. George
International Typographical Union
Sir Sidney Hedley Waterlow
12 YEARS FOR BELGHER GUARDS PARTNERS IN CRIME
Ex mayor Belcher was sentenced to twelve years hard labor in the Passaic County penitentiary for embezzlement. Judge Francis Scott condemned the former public official who warned he could implicate prominent Paterson men if he chose. Belcher’s counsel pleaded for leniency citing agony and accountability shared by others. The crowd numbered around 5000 as the sentence was executed.
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Scorea
Washington Post
Paterson
W. J
Betcher
Trenton
CN. J
Francis Scott
Passaic
Belcher
Passaic County
Scott
State Penitentiary
Joseph A. Bergen
William Barbour
Wiliam ‘Berbour
Shade
Several incidents from August reported locally and abroad
Brief items cover a Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh wreck near Harmony with three killed, a Pennsylvania governor requisition for a suspect, guard deployments in Louisville and other towns, a Grand Army parade marshal appointment, a shipwreck survivor tale in Akron, a Tampico drug firm theft, a New York arrest, a deadly assault penalty proposal in Chicago, life-imprisonment commutations in Alabama, a steamer near-damage incident, a Michigan City rail wreck injuring several, Finnish girls traveling home to Portland and a large flour-house fire in Albany, plus multiple ocean steamer movements and arrivals reaching from Liverpool to New York.
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Pittsburg
Buffalo, Geicester, and
Pittburg
Harmony
Springfisig
Deneco
Frankfort
Ang. L
Btate Guarda
Beckham
Gerbours
Bits
Broughton
Minnengoils
Samuel RK. van Zant
Tanner
Akron
Onlo
Ferdinand “Schumacher
Pat Weal
Schumacher
New York
Tampico
Mexico
Raoul Auerbach
New
Lanmao & Kemp
District Attorney’s
Chicago
Hanei
Dupuy
Inquisstore
Tallahansas
Ila
Caldwell
Larkins
N. W. Eppes
Sim ‘Baward
Mary Patten
Patten
Michigan City
Inn
Myron L. Bragler
Hartsdale
Warner
Thenghing
Beaton
Portland
Oreg
Cunard Ling
Tyernla
Helsingfora
Finland
Berens Revolutionery
Distur’bance
Peter Westzard
Gres
Denial by Mrs Dixon in breach suit in New York
Senator McCarren’s counsel Samuel Whitehouse stated there would be no compromise in the $200 000 breach of promise suit brought by Mrs Mary A Dixon The attorney claimed the husband is alive while Mrs Dixon denies this and asserts he has been dead seven years An order to show cause why the default should not be opened is returnable next Monday.
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New York
Patrick H. McCarren
Samuel 8
Beachman's Slayer Captured in Danville
Frank Bohan non, the man who shot and killed J. T. Beachman, a Southern Railway foreman near Greensboro, N C, was arrested in Danville tonight and is jailed awaiting instructions for disposal from Greensboro. He admitted the act but said he did not know Beachman was dead. A $30 reward had been offered.
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Danville
Frank Bohannon
J. T. Beachman
Southern Railway
Greensboro
N. C
Theman
Beachman
Election Fight Ends. Victim Dies in Memphis Booth
Memphis Tennessee August 3 W J Cooke who took part in the fight at the polling booth of the fifteenth district yesterday afternoon died today. W G Wellington was killed and had recent grand jury indictment for running a disorderly house. B F Conn judge of elections shot in the heel not seriously injured.
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Memphis
Tenn
W. J. Cooke
Fifteenth District
W. G. Wellington
B. F. Conn
Warrant Issued in Watson Brother Impersonation Case
An affidavit charges Charles Elmer Watson a government clerk with impersonating his brother James Watson to pass a Civil Service exam. A warrant for James Watson’s arrest was issued. he may be in St Louis while Charles remains in Washington. Police and prosecutors pursue details as a federal probe unfolds.
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C. E. Watson
Charles Elmer Watson
James Watson
Civil Service Commission
Henry H. Hesse
Civil Service
United States
Anson A. ‘Taylor
Watson
Examiner Hesse
Stuart MacNamara
St. Louis
Uncle Sam
James ‘Watson
Charles E. Watson
Washington
James
MacNarhar
United ‘States Marshal's
Iman
Elmer. Watson
Navy Department
St. Touls
Cecil Elmer
Lys
Nor _ Fork State
North Carolina Avenue
Cobley
Hesse
Thaw Witnesses Gone As Trial Closer Loans State Case
Washington Post special reports that Thaw witnesses are scattered or missing ahead of the Stanford White shooting trial. District Attorney may summon key figures and defense counsel claims new material exists but is kept secret.
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Hartridge
Washington Post
New York
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
Distr
Edna Thomias
Thaw
John
A. Shay
Mra. Evans
Europe
Shay
Thoring
West Forty-seventh Street
Mirs
Abnie. Evans
Evans
Rector’s
Rector
Gene
Lyn’ Nesbit
The Sunday Post Preview of tomorrows Capital News
The Sunday Post promises comprehensive coverage from Washington with its regular staff and the Associated Press. It notes no event too small to miss and touts its writers and sun bureau for tomorrow’s paper.
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Globe
Post
Associated Press
Sun Bureau
Deluge Provides Diverse Read In The Magazine Section
The Magazine Section and main sheet offer feature stories including a thirteen year old girl with substantial wealth, Creek maidens, and a three week running serial called The Deluge. It highlights stories on electrical engineers, clipping bureau patrons, a manufacturer worth 30 million, Japan’s diplomat, and William Jennings Bryan. Also coverage of Uncle Sam’s anti-derelict campaign, women’s and children’s pages, sport features in The Pink Section, and The Illustrated Section with friend photos.
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Little Creek
Japan
William Jennings Bryan
Galilee
Uncle Sam
Illustrated
Washington
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Alexander
Par Flarbor
Julia Barret
Charles T. Alexander
Catharine
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Mondhy
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Siamard
Regiers Mars
Cooley
Hin
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J. William
Alec Cooley
Life Agn
Fourteenth
Mintay
Ctlea
Florey
William Flores
Josephine Flores
St. Dominie's Ghuren
Royal
Gynehburg
Staynton
Langoein
George Washington Hospital
George A
Josephine Langborn
Baltimore
Phiadelphia
Larner
Ann Margaret Larner
Noble Th. Larner
Anzle C Larnety
Mazra
Eharetta Avenue
Tharsis
Ruport
George Perrott
Trunnel
Tre Tamily Seideten
Tenth Street
Etelery
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Orknex Springs
Bertha Iloseberry
Lee
Willett
Poon
Virginia Avenue
Holalind Allington
Samuel L
Janet Willett
Sa Man
Frenth
NEW York Times
Robton
Undertakers
W.R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Waula
George P. Zarhorst
East Capitol
Yast
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth ST. NW
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Telephans North
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House of Commons
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Herbert Compton
Belgher
Paterson Defaulter
Albany
Henry Russell
Rugzell
New York Central Railroad
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Quebec
Movie
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Southern
Civil Service Examiner
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George Lauder Carnegie
Barry Thaw
Carnegie
Clifford
W. Hartridge
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Phy Fealle
Bilry
Hartudgs
Wally Pention
Chas. Kaufman, & Sojis
7Th St
America
Chas. Kaufman. & Sons
Stree
GEO
M. Oyster, Jr
Prop
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Oxfords
Dulin: & Martin CO
Gatwad
Carleton: Waug
Tain
Congressional Coffee
Jaye
Onear Atlantia & Pacific
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N.hess
Penna
Wedderburn Rye
Pennsylvania
Maryland
John Wedderburn
GIG le Fsi N. W
Warnera Safe Cure
Safe Cire
Safe—Cure Company
Rochester
Heurich
Maerzen
Senate
Rhone West
Regal
Washington Store
Penna, Ave. N.W
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