Woman Financier Predicts Mrs Vanderbilt Nomination Rejected
The article details a female financier predicting Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt’s engagement to a noble, warning of a looming financial crisis. She describes debt maneuvers including loaning Harry Payne Whitney 1.3 million and aiding New York Central, claiming brokers pulled funds early as distress spread and government money flowed to banks.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cach
Harry Payne Whitney
N. Y. Central
Mrs Hetty Green’s Wealth and Political Pacts Revealed
The article recounts Mrs. Hetty Green asserting New York financiers like Harry Payne Whitney and the Vanderbilts were loaned money, while the Vanderbilts faced security demands amid the Roosevelt era. It notes Green’s stance on Roosevelt’s term, mentions the New York Central and banking strains, and hints at impending financial and political shifts affecting the era’s power players.
Tornado Rips Mississippi Hamlets. Several Dead Reported
Reports from six to ten dead after a massive tornado devastates Tyler and nearby towns in Jones County Mississippi. Homes wrecked, poles toppled, and many residents injured or missing as communities like Wissville Mossville and Sago suffer severe damage. The disaster prompts fears the death toll will rise beyond a dozen as rescue efforts continue.
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Mississippi
Meridian
Wiss
Stemmido
Mossville
Servier
Sago
Jones Comnty
Wissville
Megnes
Oman
Allel
Vie 5Ville
Cue FF
Olansen
Soivaite
Isic
Sse
Practical Joke Costs Life In Bon Fire Blast
An explosion at a government irrigation project bonfire kills JR Cols 4 and injures others including Liseaa. Five others are unaccounted as emergency crews rush to the hospital. Authorities say 125 sticks of TENAMITS were involved and government aid was requested for victims.
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Felhtourche Suik
Fox Fun
Anstintl
Liseaa
Sigh
Hearang
Gover
Roosevelt Backed By Lincoln Delegates In Nebraska
In Lincoln Nebraska Republicans pledged to vote for Theodore Roosevelt for president. Delegates at the state convention were instructed to work for Roosevelt and to sun pork Roosevelt and two delegates were pledged from the Point er and district to back the ticket. The report notes church matters and a resignation from a pastorate in London.
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Lincoln
Yella
Theodore Roosevelt
Poiner
Roosevelt
Chile Ails Fleet Bay Lined With People
Valparaiso Chile Feb 31 The great American fleet of sixteen battleships under Rear Admiral Evans passed Valparaiso this afternoon and continued northward for Callao Peru. President Montt and officials greeted the ships as Chilean ships saluted. The review formed a semicircle in the harbor with thousand of spectators on shore. The harbor buildings and city were decorated and a holiday was observed. Aboard the General Baquedano the president and guests toasted Evans and the ships, while the Chilean navy and army fired salutes. A grand reception followed.
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Evans
Callao
Peru
Montt
Republic
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Clie
Ecuador
Physician slain by farmer in Princeton case shocks town
Robert Ward Gott, a 30 year old farmer of Princeton, shot Dr Leo Danziger after a struggle over a foster child. Gott claimed self defense amid allegations of hypnotism and a volatile home dispute involving Mrs Spangler and the girl. Hospitalized, Gott reportedly attempted suicide by head impact.
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Washington Post
Leo Danziger
Robert Ward Gott
Flsc
Princeton
Dangiger
Henry Danziger
M-Eler
Volhaplatz
Willed Million To Museum In Bequest Listing
In New York the will of the late Moris KC Jesup bequeaths 1 107 million to the Museum of Natural History. probate closes today with multiple bequests to relatives, friends, and trusts, totaling around 2 365 000 to charities. Separately, Mrs Rylands of Manchester leaves 24 365 000 to charities including 100 000 for the John Rylands Library. Also notes special rail tickets for Baltimore return trips via Pennsy.
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New York
Charlotte Ferry
Washington DC
Eleanor de Graff Cayter
London
Rylands
John Rylands
Manchester
John Arlands
Lord Crawford
Bertha Crawford Denounces Husband and Finances
Bertha E Crawford, in a Courier-Journal excerpt reprinted by The Washington Post, declares she has left Ford W Crawford citing provocation and mismanaged funds. She accuses him of hoarding money and neglecting family needs while his wife seeks independence and clothing for herself.
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Washington Post
Binghamton
Courier-Journal
Deposit
Bertha Ellis Crawford
Ford W Crawford
Bertha E Crawford
Girl a Human Barometer Jury Awards Wer $7 500 for Peculiar In juries
A fourteen year old girl, Mary Morris, was awarded 750 damages by a jury against Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company for injuries from a fall from a trolley on October 4. The suit sought 20,000. The verdict reflects the claim of a peculiar nervous condition worsened by changing weather and resulting lower limb paralysis. The father also received 10,000 in his action.
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Washington Post
New York
Mary Morris
Charles Morris
Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company
Mary
Third Avenue
Fifty-sixth Street
Explosion injures sixty at Adrian public school
A February blast in a basement boiler at the Adrian Maine public school tore through the primary floor. A teacher Maud Morgan and sixty pupils were burned or scalded. A student son of MD Spangler lost both hands. many rescued unconscious. Cause unknown. The two story brick building houses ten rooms and sustained about 9000 in damage.
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Adrian
M D Spangler
Moonshine leader caught in North Carolina mountains
In Stokes County North Carolina deputies captured moonshiner Smith, suspected leader in the murder of Deputy Collector Hendricks. Reward of 1000 offered. Two accomplices Sisk and Hill jailed in Greensboro. authorities seek transport to Greensboro for trial.
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Charlotte NC
Smith
L Cvorious
Smithtown
Hendriks
Stokes
Madison
Bbert Ho T Pratt
Oscar Sisk
Toha Hill
Hendricks
Greensboro
Merrow
Anvernment
Woman Aged 110 Dead in West Virginia County
Amanda Woods aged 110, oldest in the state, died at her home in Marshall County. Born in West Virginia during pioneer days, she recalled early settlers and the visits by Lafayette. Her faculties remained sharp to the end.
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Washington
Wheeling
Amanda Woods
Marshal County
West Virginia
Elizabeth Jane
Fa Wks Wetzrt
Lafayette
Fire damages Brooklyn courthouse paintings of judges
Fire in the upper part of the Kings County courthouse in Brooklyn caused damage estimated at about seventy five thousand dollars. Judges Samuel T Maddox and his secretary saved valuable paintings and records by hastily carrying them out, including portraits of former judges and fourteen oil paintings saved after a wetting.
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New York
Broolvn
Kings County
Brooklyn
Samuel T Maddox
Tompkins
Miller suffers dislocated shoulder after street fall
Charles Miller aged 62 of 3196 Macomb street Cleveland Park was taken to Georgetown University Hospital with a dislocated shoulder after a fall at Ninth and F streets around 1:30 yesterday afternoon. Policeman Frank Elgin from the Seventh precinct escorted him to the hospital. At the meditation last night officials said his condition is not serious.
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Charles Mille
Macomb Street
Cleveland Park
Georgetown University Hospital
Miler
Ninth
F Streets
Frank Elgin
Seventh Precinct
Mr Miller
Miller
AD TEN SAILORS DIE IN WRECK
The Emily Heed, one of the largest square rigged vessels built in Waldoboro Maine in 188, measured 215 feet long with 40 foot breadth and 2M depth. It carried seventeen men on its crew when wrecked, with a net tonnage of 1468 and gross tonnage of 1565.
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Emily Heed
New England
Waldoboro
Hugs Attack Girl Near British Embassy in D C
Miss May Mullan, a laundry proprietor of 1310 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, was knocked down and beaten by an unidentified man near the British Embassy. The assailant stole her pocketbook containing about 75 dollars as authorities describe the twenty-first similar attack since last September. The victim is hospital confined with a deep gash and head injuries. foggy conditions impeded pursuit and police seek the attacker offering a reward for information.
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May Mullan
Connecticut Avenue Northwest
Miss Mulan
Miss Mullan
United States
Millan
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N Streat
Legation
Ten Sailors Die In Emily Reed Wreck Off Oregon Coast
The American ship Emily Reed carrying coal ran aground at the Nehalem River mouth in Oregon. It broke in two and swept the crew overboard with ten sailors lost and fourteen saved, including the captain and his wife.
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Ore
Emily Reed
Newcastle
Nehalem River
Oregon Coast
Brownsville Soldier Charged in Alabama Woman Death
In Montgomery Feb 14 Stamey Jones, identified as one of the Brownsville Texas soldiers, is under arrest in Huntsville Alabama charged with the murder of a Black woman. He recently completed a mining term after serving in the army and is said to have carried a concealed pistol.
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Brownsville
Montgomery
Ala
Stamey Jones
Tex
Gia
Roosevelt
Huntsville
Police seek clubman believed to owe $170000 indictment
Henry Sanger Snow longtime treasurer of New York and New Jersey Telephone Company was indicted by the Kings County grand jury on grand larceny charges involving about $29,000 in bonds and undisclosed bank irregularities. A bench warrant was issued but Snow remained at large as detectives pursued him in Brooklyn. The grand jury investigation into Snow’s transactions will continue, with about $4900 initially linked to bank endorsements and unpaid clerk certificates being clarified by accountants. Snow’s family, prominent in Brooklyn, said he had not been seen since Thursday morning.
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New York and
New Jersey Company
Washington Post
Henry Sanger Snow
New York
New Jersey
Kings County Grand Jury
Henry
Brooklin Heldquatters
Henry Suset
Kings County Grand Que Isnt
Cerona
Elork
Wac
Snow
John Callan
Laughlin
Operia
Xeniwon
Stile
Maine
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Geel Tas
Lat
Hughes
Taft
Grein
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Yale Men Nominate Taft at Mock Republican Convention
At Yale Law School mock Republican convention William H Taft was nominated for President and Albert B Cummins of Iowa for Vice President. Taft led on the first ballot but a second was needed as no single ticket achieved a two thirds majority. Roosevelt support appeared with scattered votes for Hughes.
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Gay Cummins
Iowa
New Haven
Yue Law School
Wilam
Taft
United States
Albert B Cummins
Yett
Guy Hughes
Yework
Prosclert
Roosevelt Taft
Suspect Brayne apprehended in Chicago link to railcar liquor theft
Pittsburg authorities report 220 rings found with suspect Thomas Brave aged 35 from Chicago. He was searched and 20 rigs were located in his possession. Braynne connected to a theft of jewelry store items last night. Law restricts intoxicated passengers on trains with penalties for violations.
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Pittsburg
Thomas Brave
Chicago
Brayne
Fire at Charlottesville engulfs warehouse under dawn skies
Early morning fire at The Mach Grocer Company on South I Street in Charlottesville gutted the warehouse. Cause of the blaze unknown. Local reporting notes officers and bystanders observed a heavy glow as flames consumed the structure. Nearby residents reported the incident as a major alarm with police and firefighters on scene.
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Chris Gestille
Mach Grocer
South i Street
Maine Voters Face Free Cannon Question in New England Delegations
Maine voters confront a split Republican scene as Taft lacks organization while Lat and Cannon backers push uninstructed New England delegations to Chicago. Secretaries and party bosses maneuver around Roosevelt and Taft, with prohibition issues overshadowing the nomination debate amid Maine’s looming state convention.
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New England
New York
Chicago
Stepudean
Pro Administration
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