Mizner Bride Denies Plot and Confirms Marriage
Special from The Washington Post New York February reports Mrs Mary Adelaide Yerkes Mizner admitted the marriage to Wil son Mizner at the Fifth Avenue home. The couple staged a dramatic scene for reporters with Mizner boasting of a New York home base and Mrs Mizner appearing on a marble balcony amid questions of age. She said the union was real and kept secret by agreement but denied a breach of promise accusation, while Mizner defended her and asserted plans to support charitable causes.
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Yerkes
Washington Post
New York
Mary Adelaide Yerkes-Mizner
Fifth Avenue
Young
Wilson Mizner
California
Alaska
Mfr
Mizier
Fiotel Astor
Mizner
Hotel Astor
Manhattan
Mr. Migner
Minner
Lam Galing
Young Mizner
Flo
Laaty
Crater
Denver
Chicago
Andrew Gillies
St Andrew’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Board of Health
Frank K. ‘Walter
Charles T. Yeres
Justice Seabury
Six Men Bitten by Mad Dog Se To Ann Arbor For Treatment
Battle Creek Michigan January 12 six men bitten by a dog spreading hydrophobia were rushed from local factories to a fast train bound for Ann Arbor to receive Pasteur treatment. The bitten men Earl Sage George Talbot George Allen Charles Murdenhall Guy Simmons and James Matthews were attacked days ago and their wounds show no signs of healing. Health authorities ordered immediate transport to the University Hospital amid grave fears over the stubborn wounds.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Ann Arbor
Pasteur
Earl Sage
George Talbot
George Allen
Charles Murdenhall
Guy Simmons
James Matthews
University
Insurance report drastic reshapes New York Life
New York Life's examination findings demand resignations of several executives. Authorities in Tennessee, Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Kentucky threaten expulsion if the demands are not met. The report is said to be timely and severe.
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Washington Post
New York
New
Rk Life
Iit
New York Life
Tennessee
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Powder Mill Explosion Kills Worker in Wilmington
Two tons of powder exploded at the Dunant Powder Company yard in Flathey. Samuel Buchanan, 42, the mill’s only worker, was blown to pieces. The mill roof and walls failed, and debris crossed Brandywine Creek. Shocks were felt across Wilmington and several miles away.
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Wilmington
Del
Flathey
Dunant Powder Company
Samuel Buchanan
Brandywine Creek
Mayor of Santiago Proposes San Juan Hill Battlefield Gift
The mayor of Santiago forwards a telegram proposing to purchase the plantation of San Juan Hill as a wedding present for Miss Alice Roosevelt. The matter is referred to the Paris minister and Secretary of State. Washington has assured Cuba that President Roosevelt will not decline the gift for his daughter.
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Santiago
Havana
Pen
San Juan Hill
Misa Alice Roosevelt
Paris
O’farrill
Washington
Roosevelt
Cuba
Moultrie coroner's jury rules Williams death justified
In Moultrie Georgia on February 2 the coroner's jury returned a verdict that the death of PJ Williams was justified. The report names Dr Lindsey and others as part of the inquiry into the incident.
Fire destroys Williamsport home in fatal blaze
A Williamsport, Pennsylvania house owned by Mr and Mrs George Transeau in South Williamsport burned today. Their two children perished in the fire. The tragedy follows a fatal blaze incident reported in the area this afternoon.
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Williamsport
Mine Workers Face Possible Nationwide Strike Advice
Indianapolis Feb 2 Advised delegates to go home and raise a defense fund as 650,000 coal miners threaten a strike if a wage deal fails. Mitchell urged retreat from wage talks while predicting widespread walkouts on April 1 unless operators concede raises. Union officials estimate 160,000 nonunion miners could join miners in 10 states, with heavy impact on Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Indiana and beyond. The scale would trigger a national suspension of mining with severe economic losses estimated in the hundreds of millions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
John Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Neiler
United Mine Workers
United States
National Civic Federation
John “Mitchel
Miners’ Organization
West Virginia
Pennsylvahia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Tinois
Iowa
Michigan
Kansas
Missouri
Teans
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Mitchell
Anthracite Strike Commission
Artful Mrs Poillon Probes Settlement in Breach Suit
New York reports Mrs Kathryn Poillon, subject of a breach of promise case against W Gould Brokaw, is under supplementary examination over settlement funds. Counsel sought direct answers on money received. she evaded, answering only I am thinking still thinking. The adjournment followed repeated efforts to obtain concrete responses.
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Brokaw
Washington Post
New York
Kathryn Poilson
W. Gould Brokaw
Regenthal
William
Gould
Centerville Patient Undergoes Surgical Neck Repair
A Centerville case reports a delicate surgical operation on a patient with a broken neck. Officials describe the procedure as successful and emphasize careful postoperative care and ongoing observation.
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A. Proken Nee Satie Seen
Heciéte
Centerville -Stadten
No Reward for Triplets At White House Letter Refutes Claim
Hartford City social note recounts James Hunt's belief that President Roosevelt promised a reward for triplets and his mother's disappointment after receiving a secretary letter denying any such offer. The White House communication, dated January 3, 1906, from William Loeb, secretary to the president, states no premium was ever offered. Hunt had previously written to the president seeking acknowledgment and reward.
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Velal
Washington Post
Hartford ‘City
Ind
James F. Hunt
Sand
Roosevelt
United States
Washington, D. C
William Loeb
James #. Hunt
Hartford City
Woman Ends Life by Jumping From Ohio River Bridge
Grief drove Hyelyn Montgomery to commit suicide on the Ohio River bridge. A letter found by friends explains she wished to join her sister Olle, killed months earlier by a St Louis streetcar, and to reunite in the afterworld. The note was mailed en route, identifying the sisters and motive.
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Ohio River Bridge
Washington Post
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jdeatt
Olle
St. Louis
Hyelyn Montgomery
Great Central Bridge
Ohio River
P. ‘Brenner
St. Leger
Alife
Bank Directors Win Point in Ohio Bank Case
Ohio Supreme Court upholds a Columbiana County ruling that bank directors are liable only as stockholders if a bank fails after a cashier’s default. The decision concerns First National Bank of Lisbon directors Mason Frew and Moore, who allegedly relied on directors’ reports before a $10000 cashier default.
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Lisbon
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Common Plans and Circuit
Columbiana County
Charles
Mason
John MecVicar
James K. Frew
William Moore
First National Bank of
Professor in a Fight at Arcade Auto Stage
New Jersey legislator and Columbia University professor Joan D Prince filed a complaint in West Side Court against Hdwani C Griffith manager of Arcade Auto stage. A dispute over repaired cars led to a confrontation. Prince sustained cuts and a sprained wrist after blows were exchanged at the scene. Victoria B C Feb. lett Banifield reports seven vittims in the incident.
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Washington Post
New York
Joan D. Princa
Columbad University
New Jersey
Pasaic
Grimb
Fire at N J Rich & Co Knit Goods Factory devastates Cleveland complex
A late February fire at the N J Rich & Co knit goods factory on Payne avenue and Seventeenth street, Cleveland, caused total loss of the building and spread to twenty one surrounding dwellings. About 200 female workers fled in panic as flames gutted the factory and melted nearby wires, with an estimated total loss near 125000 and insurance likely only partial.
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Cleveland
Ohio
N. J.rich & Co
Payne Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Awellings
George Dodge
Pagt
Cary
Payre Avenue
Three Injured in Wreck Near Row Jena California
Fragmentary early report notes a head end collision near Row Jena in California injuring three people, one seriously, with two passenger trains involved on the Salt Lake line. The damaged details are unclear and sources mix in a broader dispatch involving other events and names.
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California
Los Angeles
Cal
Salt Lake
Gether
Jena
Buigin
Ayer
Minera Strike and Paris Riot Report Deepens Sorrow
The issue notes a rising strike among miners deemed likely to hold. Reports from Paris describe a church riot provoking widespread alarm. A runaway girl returns home as authorities pursue a crackdown on usurers and a wartime effort to aid Russian peasants continues.
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Yerkes
Minera
Paris
Congress
Holland
Washington
Venezuela
Maryland
Paarr
Philippines
New York
Thousand Lashes in China Attack Foreigner Foe
Report from Peking notes an incident at Tientsin during Emperor William’s birthday. A British outrider clashed with a Chinese policeman enforcing traffic rules. Yuan Shi Kai demanded surrender. The viceroy’s magistrate ordered 1000 bamboo lashes and three months’ hard labor. Foreign opinion condemns surrender of a British employee.
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Peking
Tientsin
Emperor Wiliam
Yuan Shi Kai
Chi li
Treaty of Chinatown Seeks End to Gang Warfare in New York
The On Leong Tong and Hip Sing Tong sign a peace treaty in New York with Justice Warren W. Foster as arbitrator. The pact enjoins gambling and weapons, requires disputes be sent to the Chinese consul, and imposes a $1000 bond per society for violence. A formal signing with ceremony is planned for next Tuesday.
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New York
Chinattown
Greater
Warren W. Foster
Court of Special Sessions
Chinatown
Farmers charged in Ulmer lynching case
Barnwell county papers report W J Myrick Wade Sanders C W Hogg and Tom Huggins prominent farmers jailed for alleged involvement in a lynching of Frank and John Deloch two men from Ulmer. Postmaster Joseph Halford and constables W J Harter and Milledge Lee also jailed as conspirators in the December 22 incident. The younger Deloch is accused of killing Haynes Craddock, a leading local farmer, under orders from his father.
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Barnwell
D. c
W. J. Myrick
Wade. Sanders
C. W. Hogg
Tom Huggins
Joseph Halford
Ulmer
W. J. Harter
Milledge Lee
Frank
John Deloch
Haynes Craddock
Merchandise broker arrested for defrauding via mails
Pittsburg Feb. 2 David Lowenstein a merchandise broker in the Lewis Block Sixth avenue and Smithfield street was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Jo seph Irons on a charge of using the mails to defraud He allegedly operated under firm names including the Jackson Supply Company United Produce Company United Supply Company and the Grocers Marketing Company and would obtain commissions from producers across the United States Western commission men were largely among the complainants against Lowenstein. Tigent ikea he
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Pittsburg
David Lowenstein
Lewis Block
Sixth Avenue
Smithfield Street
United States
Joseph Irons
Lowenstein
Jackson Supply Company
United Produce Company
United Supply Company
Grocers’ Marketing Company
Western Commission
Bill to abolish dispensary in South Carolina
South Carolina lawmakers move toward prohibition as the Morgan dispensary bill passes the house 68 to 47. The measure seeks state or county options to end dispensaries and push toward local prohibition with counties choosing their own sales framework.
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South Carolina
Columbia, & C
Fec
House of Representatives
Militant Catholics clash as church inventory triggers riot
Paris reports a 40 day riot ending with St. Pierre-Grosgaillou inventory. Over fifty injured, police and firemen hit with cayenne pepper. Fifty arrests as besieged church scenes unfold. Authorities vow to press the law while fears of further disturbances rise.
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St. Pierre-Groscaillou
Paris
St. Pierre-Grosgaillou
Aris
M. Louis Lepine
Paria
France
Socialista
St. Pierre- Grose Ai Hou
ML Lepine
Revolutionary Sons
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