NO PERIL IN CHINA SIR CHENTUNG DECLARES NO UPRAISE
Chinese Minister Sir Chentung Liang-Cheng arrived in Washington after a New York visit to study American institutions. He asserted no anti-foreign uprising threatens China, saying agitation aims to topple the dynasty but the Pekin government can handle the situation. He warned against foreign fear and emphasized that reforms seek stability, not race conflict.
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Pekin
Dickinson
Chentung Liang-Cheng
Yeaterday
Chertung
Washington
New York
United States
Ancor
China
Mitien
Cnentung
Tewaneper
Sir Chentung
Benny
Berek
Yuan Shi Ki
Wall
Yuan
Cermain Othiers
Biste
von Moltke
Baltimore
Skull Bullets Fail To Harm Harlem Horse Shoer
In New York on February 164, surgeons at Harlem Hospital reported William Murphy a 27 year old horseshower survived two close range gunshots to the forehead with minimal injury. The first bullet lodged in flesh flattening against the skull while the second caused a scalp wound after deflection.
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New York
Harlem Hospital
William Murphy
Horseshger
Murphy
Alexander Very Ill Former Equitable Leader Undergoes Surgery
James W. Alexander, former president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, arrived in New York from Washington and underwent a severe surgical operation at his home on 4 EB Sixty-fourth Street. Doctors report the operation is successful and hope for his recovery, though family notes his condition remains serious for his age.
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Equitable
Washington Post
New York
James W. Alexander
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Sixty-fourth Street
Count Boni de Castellane Served in Separated Status Case
Paris February 16 a writ was served making Count Boni de Castellane a defendant in the separation action filed by his wife Anna Gould. The action seeks a separation of body and property with a three year period on title, and the countess plans to push for a decree at the earliest date. The case remains secret, with no names disclosed beyond the Gould linkage.
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Countess de Castellane
Paris
Boni de Castellane
Anna Gould
Count Boni
Maura Trichet
Edmond Kelly
Coudert Brothers
New York
MM. Cachard and Peartree
Gould
Maire Couppi
Hanged in Georgia for Murder of An Old Woman
Essie Johnson, a negro, was executed in Dawson Georgia for the murder of Eliza Banks. His neck broke on the seven foot fall after he mounted the scaffold without trembling and asked the sheriff to tighten the rope. He confessed a few minutes before death.
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Georgia
Dawson
Essie Johnson
Eliza Banks
Johnson
Indian Beat White Wife Brutal Husband Sentenced
Wealthy half breed Edward Bruce, married to a prominent Easton girl, was jailed for fourteen years in Fasten Pennsylvania for brutal treatment of his wife. Bruce, from Coupeville Washington, ties to a large estate, and his grandfather left him the bulk of it. The item also notes Southern's Palm Limited train service to Florida and a Sunday Post souvenir featuring Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt.
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Fasten
Edward Bruce
Easton
Bruce
Coupeville
Wash
Millions in mule suit seeks money from Miami and Erie
Cincinnati bankers file suit in U S Circuit Court against Miami and Erie Transportation Company known as electric mule alleging promoters and officers siphoned assets. They claim $2,990,000 in paid up stock and $2,000,000 in bonds were issued without consideration and diverted to promoters, with debts exceeding $1.6 million and assets pegged at $200,000.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
United States
Rudolph Kleybolte
Miami and Erie Transportation Company
Electric Mule
Cleveland
Banda
W. H. Lamprecht
Moses J. Mandelbaum
Leopold Wood
Armers
M. J. Mandelbaum & Co
Edward J. Tillotson
R. E E. Rousefield
George M. Chandler
Henry W. Wing
Myron H. Wilson
Edward W. Moore
Henry A. Everett
Fred T. Pomeroy
Ralph A. Herman
John F. Harper
Warren 8. Hayden
Charles Pack
William Christy
J. R. Nutt
Kiegholte
Miami and Erie Company
Cleveland Courts
Venera
Caus
Lamprecht and Associates
Kleybolta
T. M. Fordyce
Lamprecht
Miamang Erie Transportation Company
Miami and
Erie
Fordyce
Mismi and
Eris Company
Lamprecht, Mandelbaum & Co
Moore, Everett, Pomeroy, Harman, Pack, Nutt
Chandler, King, and Wilson
Lamp Crecht
J. BR. Nutt
Citizens’ Savings and Trust Company
White House Wedding Preparations Today for Longworth
Preparations surround the White House as Nicholas Longworth and Miss Roosevelt prepare to wed. A large public reception follows with guests including Justices, senators, and relatives. Security and gate procedures are outlined for a noon ceremony in the East Room officiated by Bishop Satterlee.
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Nicholas Longworth
White House
Consonsua
Executive
Longworth
Miss Roosevelt
Mr. Longworth
Alibi Club
I Street
Maj. McCawley
Marine Corps
John Kean
New Jersey
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
J. West Roosevelt
Lorraine ‘Roosevelt
Hilborne DL. Roosevelt
Dorothy Q. Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Frederick Roosevelt
N. L. Roosevelt
N. G. Roosevelt
The
Supreme Court
Senator Dryden
Melle Grant Gartoris
St. Louis
Mtany
Satna
Seventeenth Street
Henry Y. Satterlee
Mrs. Longworth
Gift of Irish Point Lace to Miss Roosevelt
New York reports a wedding gift of real Irish point lace for Miss Roosevelt on her wedding day. Miss Marion Daly, who made lace for Princess Beatrice, sent the collar and cuffs in the same design as the princess gift, marking Daly's first work since coming to the United States. The piece is presented as a token of esteem from the Irish people to Miss Roosevelt and the President.
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New York
Miss Roosevelt
Marion Daly
Miss Daly
Princess Beatrice
Misa Roosevelt
Wedding interest in England over Longworth Roosevelt gift
Curiosity runs high in Tendon over whether King Edward sent a present to the Longworth Roosevelt wedding. Descriptive cables feature photos of the couple and lists of presents. Reports say the king’s gift is en route to Washington per the Daily Telegraph.
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Edward
Tendon
Daily Telegraph
Washington
Frigid Vigil in Ice Box Nets Black Hand Leader
Four Italian detectives hid for thirteen hours in an ice box at 20 degrees to arrest Giacchino Napoli, an alleged Black Hand leader, in New York. Napoli, seen pricing meats at a butcher shop, was nabbed after receiving a ransom envelope from Pietro Miano at 211 Bleecker Street. He faced charges of extortion and threats and was held for trial.
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Washington
New York
Black Hand
Giacchino Napoli
Mayo
Jefferson Market Court
Ure
Pietro Miano
Bleecker Street
Miang
Miano
Napoli
Palermo
Entire family murdered in deliberate Sydney fire
Fire near Dominion, ten miles from Sydney, reveals charred remains of Antone Stetka, wife, and two children. Authorities say arson hid a murder. Children crushed by an axe, man head severed, suggesting deliberate killing.
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Sydney
Cape Breton
Antone Stetka
Dominion
Crowe Acquitted Then Quickly Arrested for Council Bluffs Robberies
In Omaha on Feb 16 Pat Crowe is acquitted after 29 ballots and 17 hours of deliberation in the kidnapping case. He is immediately arrested on a Council Bluffs robbery charge as indignant businessmen predict a carnival of crime and prejudice against the beef trust and Cudahy. Crowe comments blame public sentiment and cites Chicago as the place where similar money questions arise.
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Crowe
Cudahy
Beef ‘Trust
Washington Post
Omaha
Nebr
Pat Crowe
Council Bluffs
Alfred Kennedy
Mr. Cudahy
Trust
Engineer Killed in Cab as Freight Plows at Speed
Joseph Leslie, locomotive engineer for the Erie Railroad on the Susquehanna division, was found dead at Wellsburg after his head struck a protection while reaching for orders. The fast freight sped a mile a minute as telltale signs prompted Elmira towermen to clear the track, and the conductor set air brakes. The fireman only learned of the death upon reaching Wellsburg.
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Binghamton
Joseph Leslie
Susquehanna
Erie Railroad
Wellsburg
Leslie
Elmira
Mother Hubbard
Buggy Struck by Train Near Columbus Kills Two Girls
Two young women Miss Mauds Kile and Miss Georgia Robinson were fatally injured when their buggy was struck by a Union Central train while crossing tracks fourteen miles from Columbus. Robinson was dragged half a mile along the engine pilot. The tragedy occurred on the way to school in buggy, with both victims identified and reported in local columns.
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Columbus
Mauds Kile
Georgia
Robinson
Union Central Road
Index to 10 Day's Issue Part One
The front section lists contents and page references for the issue. Topics include government, politics, legal cases, social life, racing results, boxing, and editorials. Names like Pat Crowe and King Christian appear alongside court, legislative, and financial items across pages 1 through 10.
Ward Letters in Evidence in Mann Perjury Hearing
Moses Ells Wooster testified as agent for Mads and Fancies recalling letters entered as evidence about advertising transactions between Count Reginald Ward, Wooster, and Col. Mann. John Tyrrell, handwriting expert, linked the initials O K W D M to Mann’s known writing. Hearing adjourned to Monday morning.
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New York
Moses Ells Wooster
William D. Mann
O. K
Col. Mann
Count Ward
Burglary Bonds Stolen In Budapest Tax Office Heist
Austro-Hungarian consul reports securities found in a false trunk bottom tie to aJanuary 20 1905 burglary at a royal Hungarian tax office near Budapest. The stash included Austro-Hungarian bonds Pudacec city bonds and other assets valued around 66000 dollars. Carrier Isaac Heitzler said he held the bonds for a friend Moses Greenberg who cannot be located.
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Washington
New York
Antwerp
Royal Hungarian Tax Office
Budapest
Bonus US
Banksy
Site T Ralways
Isaac Heitzler
Moses Greenberg
Greenberg
Girl’s Penange Killed Her Due to Self Imposed Penance Fire
Rose H. Elmer a 17 year old inmate of Bethany Home Glendale Ohio died from extensive burns after accidentally setting fire to her clothes while attempting to readjust bandages on Lillian Fears a three year old inmate who suffered a minor arm burn. Rose's act followed distress over the infant’s injury and involved her bare arm held over a grate. The managers declined comment.
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Washington Post
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rose H. Elmer
Bethany Home
Glendale
Lillian Fears
Rose
Ohio lawmaker backs death penalty despite risk to life
Canton man Frank Castor who killed a police officer last year argues the Ohio legislature should not abolish capital punishment. He predicts dire consequences if murderers lose the death penalty and says death faces him in prison. Other items note a fatal railroad accident in Michigan, a banking ad, and a furniture sale at Sloan's in Washington.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wen
Frank Castor
Canton
Davis
Oho
Witte May Resign as Russian Cabinet Crisis Intensifies
The Russian cabinet faces a sharp split between reactionary and progressive factions led by Durnovo and Witte. The issue is stripping governor generals of extraordinary powers to enable a free electoral campaign. Kutler has resigned over land expropriation policy amid rumors of further changes as tension peaks. A Vladivostok freight car explosion injures several at Wicholas station.
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Durnovo
St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Durnove
Witte
Count Witte
Kutler
Tstesseniiion
Uitrus
Vladivostok
Wicholas
Children die in Summit City farmhouse fire
In Traverse City Michigan last night two children were cremated and a third likely fatally burned when a blaze consumed the Rodis farmhouse three miles from Summit City. Joseph Rodis worked in the walls as flames spread while his wife and mother tried to rescue the children, with the two older kids aged four years and ten months perishing. The fire is believed caused by children playing with matches.
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Traverse City
Mich
Joseph Rodis
Summit City
Rodis
Childrer
Airea Oy
Narrow Escape From Fire Destroys Nell Selburg Plant
Pittsburg Va Reb 16 two men burned and forty others had narrow escapes as Nell Selburg Co factory of office fixtures burned in Allerheny. Three adjacent houses partially burned. Engineer burned leaped from window injuring ankle. An unknown helper rescued after roof collapse. Loss pegged at 320000.
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Pittsburg
Nell, Selburg & Co
Allerheny
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