Jews Celebrate 260th Anniversary at Carnegie Hall
A Nov 1905 New York gathering honored the 260th anniversary of Jewish settlement with ex President Grover Cleveland Gov Higgins Mayor McClellan and other leaders. Roosevelt and Fairbanks messages were read. the event focused on loyalty and civic contributions amid a strong patriotic tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Cleveland
Washington Post
New York
Carnegie Hall
Grover Cleveland
Higgins
McClellan
H. Pertira Mendee
Hugh
Jacob H. Lehim
Pe Valon
Ter
Tler
Fran Damroech
Jacob H. Schift
Washington
Lanas
United States
Bur
Theodore Roosevelt
Jacob H. Schig
Esa
Wiltam Street
Faibanks
Amerca
Union Trust Co
Boats Probably Lost Near Split Rock and Duluth
In Duluth Minnesota on November 3 a barge Madeira of United States Steel Corporation likely lost after towing the Edan born ran ashore at Split Rock. Captain J H Danetta of Buffalo commanded the crew of twelve. W. E. Carey is ashore near Michigan Island but captain reports no injury. Several other vessels are overdue or wrecked with lives saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Steamship Company
W. E. Carey
Michigan Island
Carey
Duluth
Admiral Holmes
Amase Stone
F Peavey
Superior
W. D. Rees
Fleetwood
George Spencer
Amber
Tonawanda Steel Company
Hne
Thomasville
Wreck of Jersey Central Flyer Leaves Two Dead
Reports from Scranton to Wilkesbarre detail the Jersey Central Flyer wreck near Penn Haven Junction. Engineer and fireman killed. nine injured with fears of more fatally hurt. engine and three coaches plunged into the Lehigh River. rescue efforts hampered by downed lines.
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Scranton
Mauch Chunk
Jersey Central Flyer
Penn Haven Junction
Here
Penn Haven
Stoney Creek
Wilkesbarre
Newman
Firemaan Lubbert
Stones Creek
Lehigh River
Philadelphia
Reading Railway
Jersey Central Railroad
Army officer A SW GHE left note for wife may
Vancouver Wash Nov 3 Capt Alger P Berry committed suicide by shooting himself in the heart after a general court martial at Vancouver barracks found him guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer. He was quartermaster of the transport Buford en route Manila to San Francisco and entered a brother officer’s stateroom. He left a will bequeathing most property to his wife and mother with $3000 to his mother. Berry, a West Point graduate, was a Mason and Shriner. His wife, daughter of Brig Gen A H Bainbridge, was with the general in Washington. Berry’s home was Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Wash
Alga ‘P. Berry
Vancouver Barracks
Gerry
West Point
Bufyrd
Alger P
Berry
Buford
Manila
San Francisco
A. H. Bainbridge
Washington
Kansas City
Revolt 15 Crushed as Telegraphers Strike Paralyzes Russia
Telegraphers strike paralyzes interior communications across the empire. Mutinies in the navy and guard units trigger rumors of attacks on the czar, with Tsarskoe Selo detachment arrests and widespread disaffection among regiments and workers raising fears of broader collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Imperial Guard
Czar
Alarm at Odessa mutiny and ship actions report
Odessa reports describe mutineers on Otchakoff and attacks by field artillery on November 29. Fire breaks out on the Otchakoff, casualties and surrenders rise, with 1,806 mutineers surrendering to Brest troops and 2,042 total captured. The town remains quiet though fears persist of additional mutinous ships arriving from Sebastopol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Admiralty
Ger. Kaulbars
Odessa
Chouknin
Sebastopol
Aglropol
Otchakom
Otchakoff
Lieut
Schmidt
Leutenant
Svirepol
Dichakot
Panteleimon
Otehakoft
Aes
Otchakeff
Kapitan Saken
Pamyot Merkurya
Slavotschinsky
Seventh Naval Corps
Kautbars
Bergel
Choulkain
Brest
Kaulbars
Moutineers
Diapeteh
Shoge
Otchakol
Otchakolf
Starvotschinsky
G Street
Washington
Messrs
Sloan & Co
Panic at Moscow Causes Flight of Elite Citizens
Nov 30 Moscow reports a city in panic with the better classes fleeing abroad. Daily output of foreign passports ranges from 100 to 200. Warsaw dispatches note rising arrests of political offenders and persistent police searches. Political prisoners are marched through streets guarded by dragoons with drawn swords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Petersburg
Moscow
Warsaw
Mutineers Seize Steamer at Batoum
The Neufriere Press reports mutineers at Batoum Trans Caucasia have seized an Austrian Lloyd steamer and are holding it for ransom. Count Goluchowski has pressed a protest to the Russian government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batoum
Vienna
Neufriere
Trans-Caucasia
Goluchowski
Mother and Son Killed in Michigan Carriage Accident
Au Sable Mich Nov 9 Mrs William Gardner and her five year old son died when a wheel of their carriage became snagged in a wire attached to a flagpole. As the pole fell it struck the carriage fatally injuring the mother and child. A companion and the other child escaped unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Au Sable
Mich
William Gardner
Fohen
Becai
Theater in Flames at Shea's in Toronto Vaudeville
Toronto reports Shea's Theater, a leading Canadian vaudeville house, destroyed by fire after a large audience had departed. Top gallery flames traced to the blaze, with losses estimated at 70 000 dollars. Crew of twenty two drowned on the Randieu steamer wreck in the Bosphorus. Special low fare to Philadelphia offered by Pennsylvania Railroad at 25 dollars, valid December 1 to December 4 with return options on all regular trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennnytoania Railroad
Toronto
Ont
Shea’s
Canada
Marseilles
Constantinople
Randieu
Bosphorus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Two Killed by Train Near Langhorne on Rail Line
Philadelphia, Nov 30 Two people died and two were injured when an express train on the Philadelphia and Reading Railway struck a group near Langhorne Pa A young woman Miss Ambler was killed pulled under by air suction while two other women and Mr Edward Palmer Langhorne a coal and lumber merchant were injured The dead include Myon Ambler and an unknown man The injured are Bessie Powell Philadelphia and Edward Palmer Langhorne The party had started along the tracks to avoid a trolley after meeting at Langhorne station
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia and
Reading
Langhorne
Myon Mary Ambler
Langhor
Micq
Bessie Powell
Philadelpha
Edward Palmer
Palmer
New York
Parker Praises New York Bench Integrity of Judges
Alten Parker former head of New York Court of Appeals lauds the Supreme Court bench in the First Judicial department for integrity and learning. He criticizes attacks on judges, urges bold bar and public action to reelect faithful, capable jurists, and defend the court’s high standing in the state and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Esopus
N. Y
Alten B. Parker
Court of Appeals
Attornney Jerome
New York
City Club
Supreme Court
First Judicial Department
Jerome
Sint
Eletr
Théale Ag
Parker
United States
Union
Association of the Bar of the
City of New York
Ingraham and
Gildersleeve
Dar
Idh
Ship Friedrich der Grosse Braved Storm to New York
The steamship Friedrich der Grosse arrived at Hoboken after a stormy voyage with high seas and gas reports. A baby named Frederick Zimmerman was born aboard, triggering a $50 passenger purse for the mother. In New York, Otto Kaiser from Los Angeles reunited with Joanna Sink of Frankfurt, Germany as they prepared to marry on Thanksgiving Day amid cheers from fellow passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Navy
Friedrich der Grosse
Hoboken
Frederick Zimmerman
Bleecker
Joanna Sink
Frankfort
Germany
Otto Kaiser
Los Angeles
Oto
Joanna
America
Cadet Meriwether Trial Ends as Defense Urges Testimony Strike
Midshipman Meriwether faces manslaughter charges over the death of James R. Branch Jr after a fist fight. Defense counsel Munroe and Robison press that medical testimony is inconclusive and argue Meriwether had no criminal link to Branch’s death. They contend fights were not always punished and seek dismissal of the harsher charges. The court weighs Rose’s prosecution and awaits the verdict after Navy approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Secretary of the Navy
Meriwether
Rose
Hut
James M. Munrge
Meriwéther
John K. Robison
Munroe
Jemes M. Munroe
Branch
Academy
Farragut
Decatur
James K. Robinson
Hyela
Tom Brown
Robinson
Hebrews Celebrate Anniversary on Page One
Page One features Hebrews celebrating an anniversary while a Jersey Central wreck is noted and a midshipman's trial ends. Prominent Catholics face excommunication as the section moves through editorials and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Central
Chandler
Ohio
Virginia
Ambassador Reid
Paris
Washington
Philippines
Maryland
Benning
Root
Philadelphia
Panic Averted as Fire Clears Holiday Theaters
In New York on November 3 a factory fire near East Thirteenth Street threatened the East Side amusement district. Firemen contained damage over 2,000 as crowds at Dewey Theater Huber's Museum and Palace Music Hall were dismissed calmly to prevent a panic. Some patrons at Academy of Music were unaware. The Fourteenth Street area faced smoke intrusion from the blaze driven by a northwest wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Thirteenth Street
East Side
Fourteenst Street
Third
Fourth Avenues
Dewey Theater
Huber's Museum
Palace Music Hall
Academy of Music
Fourteenth Street
Perois
Huber
Esekers
Blame on Root and Wood over Isle of Pines status
Pittsburg leader T J Keenan of the American Society of the Isle of Pines issued a statement asserting that advisory assurances from Secretary Root and cabinet members affirmed U S ownership of the Isle of Pines. He attacks Gen Leonard Wood and accuses him of secretly aiding Cuban annexation efforts while pressuring Roosevelt officials to secure the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Pittsburg
T. J. Keenan
American Society of the
America
Mr. Root
Root
Hay
Isle of Pines
Paris
McKinley
United States Territory
Knox
Woodpile
Leonard Wood
Gen. Wood
Roosevelt
King Alfonso Refuses Resignations in Cabinet Row
Port Madrid November 30. At a cabinet council King Alfonso presides as Prime Minister Montero Rios presents collective resignation, which is rejected. The king and premier later submit resignations. both are refused. The king conveys a message to military officers to ease tensions.
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Washington
Madrid
Alfonso
Montero Rios
Excommunicated Bishop Scannell Bans Kennedy Wedding Attendees
Nebraska Diocese declares excommunication ipso facto for Catholics who attended or participated in the Kennedy Pritchett wedding. The event drew prominent Omaha figures including Mrs. Edward Cudahy and Miss Mae Hamilton while Kennedy’s divorced wife is a Christian Scientist. The Bishop cited church laws against cooperation in unlawful acts and upheld the ancient prohibition on dissolving a marriage.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Edward Cudahy
Omipa
Catholic Church
Corgreceman Kennedy
Pritchett
Mae Hamilton
Kennedy
E. H. Jenks
First Presbyterian Church
Kepnedy
Jas
George E . Pritchett
Episcopal Church
Mr. Kennedy
Bir
Scannell
Jaast Susglay
Pritchett-Kennedy
Morgan Takes Over Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Rail Line
The Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad, once valued by investors, was purchased by Mr. Morgan after alleged misrepresentations. Morgan assumed all obligations and took control amid questions about who persuaded him to buy and what became of the property. Eugene L. Zimmerman, founder of the line, is noted, while brokers H. B. Hollins & Conviet refuse to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Morgan
Frederick E. Underwood
Ene
Tayton
Ins
Asso‘ciates
Belmont
Louisville
Nashville
Cincinnas
Mr. Morgans
Eugene L. Zimmerman
Duchess of Manchester
Wall Street
H. B. Hollins & Conviet
Thanksgiving Day in Rome at American Church
Thanksgiving service at the American church in Rome led by Rector Dr Nevin followed baptism of Catherine Beck daughter of the American academy director. Miss Muriel White collected for earthquake victims in Calabria, adding 240 dollars to the fund. Funds to be used for refuge workshops by Countess Brazza. American college hosted a Thanksgiving luncheon and ambassador White hosted a dinner with guests including Sir George Trevelyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Nevin
Catherin Beck
American Academy
E. H Byer
Chicago
Wirt Dext
Muriel White
Calebria
Countess Brazza
Slocombe
New Orleans
American College
Ambassador White
Bishop Richter
White
George Trevelyan
Scotland
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Hye Whites
Flyer
Penn Traven
Gentral Railroad
New Jersey
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Tver Ia
Bethlehem
St. Luke's Hospital
Capt. Berry
Wopa
Mogoow
Midem
Tserskoe Selo
Hussar
Life Guard
Trepoff
Louis XVI
Imperial Park
Tearskoe Sale
Bt. Petersburg
Tsatkoe-Selo
Novgorod
Voronezh
Dvinsk
London
Theater IN Flames
Baltimore and Heturn
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Royal Limited
Parker Lauds
Judge Advocate
Falls
Robison
Col. Keenan
Rios
Representative Kennedy
Braska
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