Death at Yale area shocks New Haven society
Charles A Edwards, Wall Street operator and Yale alumnus, was found shot in bed at the Hiller home on College Street New Haven. Initial inquest suggested possible homicide with autopsy pending, as motives tied to an estate dispute between the Hillers and Edwards surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Edwards
Wall Street
Charles A. Hiller
New Haven
Conn
Charles 4. Edwards
New York
Passaic Chemical Company
New Jersey
General Chemical Company
New York City
Lyme
Jan
Charles
Hiller
Brener Pond
Hillier
College Strett
Fust Isi
Nits
Yale
Hillers
Mr. Edwards
Howards
Edwards
Uilter Homestead
Tomorow
Bartlett
A. Maxcy Hiller
Harris
College Street
Jonathan Heiwarda
Charley
K Edwards
Sarah Catherine Hiller
Abigail Hitler
Maxey
Charles A.hiller
Galina
Kana
Temple Street
Tornado wrecks Albany Georgia injures many
A tornado struck Albany on January 3 at 1 30 pm from the southeast, tearing through about a dozen blocks. Known dead include Ben Jones and Jake Johnson, with several others likely to die. Injured and homeless residents flood shelters as property losses rise, notably at the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company and the Southern Bell Telephone Company.
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Albany
Ben Jones
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Jake Johnson
Lula Gladden
Jessie Davis
Annie Davis
Jessie Woodall
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Pretoria
Freight Wreck Near Fair Forest Kills Two
A freight wreck on the Southern Railroad near Fair Forest South Carolina at 11 o'clock today left engineer J A Lucas of Greenville and a colored fireman dead The wreck blocked the track and caused several crew members to be fatally injured Detours for northbound trains via Columbia delayed operations six to seven hours. a washout is suspected.
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Greenville
D. C
Southern Railroad
Fair Forest
5. C
J. A. Lucas
Columbis
3. C
German War Move Seen as Precautionary Readiness
Berlin says actions are precautionary amid France's military moves toward the frontier. Germany orders 20,000 freight cars from five countries for rapid troop movement if needed by March, while France and Germany brace for the Morocan conference. Ambassador reports France shifts from Merteaux to Etienne in strengthening frontier defenses and budget boosts.
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Berlin
Paris
Bertin
Germany
Belgium
Holland
Switzerland
Italy
France
Chamber of Deputies
Negrier
M. Etienne
Moro
Morocco
Two Mayors Duel For Washington City Hall
Washington N J Jan 3 This city has two mayors as rival councils meet in the same chamber with their councils. One man claims to be the legal chief executive while the other, defeated at the election, asserts his mandate. Firemen feared a ceiling collapse and propped it up as crowds watched both sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, N. J
B. Smith
R. M. Patty
Dr. Smith
Sim
E Saterday
Fire Captain Lost Life in Springfield Blaze
In Springfield Massachusetts Capt Stiney Bowers of the fire department was killed and firefighter Frank L Hines seriously injured in an incendiary fire that destroyed the Highland Baptist Church. The blaze began in an adjoining barn with prior arson attempts in the last two months. Firemen pulled out three colleagues but could not reach Bowers as the roof collapsed. The church valued at about $40000.
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Springfield
Mass
Springfeld
Stiney Bowers
Frank L. Hines
Freman
Highland Baptist Church
Bowers
Japanese steamer reports Siberia captain suicide
Victoria January 3 The Evapress from Hongkong brought news that Capt J Tremain Smith master of the Siberia died by his own hand. A Chinese cabin boy found him with his throat cut in the captain’s cabin on December 7. Investigators say he chose death during the voyage from San Francisco. A blood stained razor lay beside the body which was taken to San Francisco for burial.
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San Francisco
Waves Too Big to Face on Atlantic Liner
The Statendam turned back from an America bound voyage to Europe on December 26 due to enormous waves. It spent five hours fighting seas, with six inches of water in steerage cabins, doors smashed, and deck fixings ripped up. Purser injured, Captain Roggevun steered to calm passengers. he received grateful thanks upon arrival.
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Atlantic
Europe
New York
Statendam
America
Roggevun
Man kills sister-in-law in Jersey City. held by crowd
New York report states Marie Arcangelo Dolia, 23, was shot by her brother-in-law Joseph Vanea at her Jersey City home. Vanea was chased by a crowd and saved by police after a lengthy pursuit. he claimed the shooting came after she refused to let him live in her house. Passenger rail rates listed follow.
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New York
Marie Arcangelo Dolia
Joseph Vanea
Jersey City
Vanea
Gallinger Peril Throws Him to Ground in Street Car Accident
Senator Gallinger and his wife Mrs. Gallinger were struck by a Connecticut avenue street car at H and Fifteenth streets. He leaped to save her, both were injured but survived. He praised car fenders and criticized conductor notice. Mrs. Gallinger suffered a deep scalp wound. both received treatment and resumed evening plans.
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Jacob H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
Mount Pleasant
Connecticut Avenue
N_ street
Gailinger
Senate Committee
Galt Huger
Jefferson Place
N Street
Senator Gallinger
Senator Galtinger
Hotel la Normandie
Atland Fifteenth Streets
Johnson
Ater
Gallinger
Gallingers
H. S. E. Johnson
Fifteenth Streets
Gal Hnger
J. H. Corning
18Th St
P. J. Thistlewood Aground Off Pensacola In Gale
The P. J. Thistlewood, a Tampa New Orleans steamer, blew ashore twenty miles east of Pensacola bar in a fifty mile per hour gale. Tugs and life-saving crews race to reach the vessel and rescue its crew, with rough seas hindering recovery efforts. The ship is laden with oranges and fruit and fuel at Pensacola for its voyage. No confirmation yet on floated status.
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Pensacola
Fla
P. J. Thistlewood
Tampa
New Orleans
Gulf Beach
Pensacola Bar
Thistlewood
Gulf
Mystery in New Haven Tragedy and War Prep Highlights
INDEX TO 10-DAY'S ISSUE lists multiple items across sections. Topics include Mystery in New Haven Tragedy Germany prewar prep Senator Gallinger injured and other national events. Also 2-Gifl in Love Kills Herself and various notes on politics, courts, social life, and finance.
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New Haven
Germany
Gallinger
Rojestvensky
Santo Domingo
Gen. Harries
Albany
Erest
la Follette
McCall
Holland
Washington
Russia
Grusby
Yerkes
New York
Admiral Rojestvensky Claims British Fleet Targeted Russians
A Nevce Vremya letter cites Admiral Rojestvensky alleging the British fleet concentrated at Weihaiwei to destroy the Russians should Togo fail in the Sea of Japan battle. He says he knew Togo’s whereabouts and outmaneuvered him, while the minister of marine probes the loss and a possible court martial. Spring-Rice seeks British explanations.
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Weihaiwei
Togo
Sea of Japan
St. Petersburg
Jane
Rojestvensky
Nevce Vremya
Marine
Rojesivensky
Great Britain
Simbar
Weihaiwe
Eiveles
Spring-Rice
Lamsdorff
Novoe Vremya
Dynamite Found Hidden in Coal Aboard Thomas
Special to The Washington Post from Seattle January 3. Lewis E. Davis of Vancouver reports two sticks of dynamite were discovered in the coal on the transport Thomas during its last trip to the United States. About 2000 miles from Nagasaki the discovery caused panic among passengers as officers hinted Japanese stevedores might have planted the explosive amid tensions over a peace treaty. The Thomas carried 1500 soldiers of the Seventeenth Infantry and 400 other passengers, with four thousand tons of coal loaded at Nagasaki where the dynamite was concealed.
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Washington Post
Seattle
Wash
Thomas
United States
Lewis E. Davis
Vancouver
Nagasaki
Davis
America
Seventeenth Infantry
Three Accused Of Murder In Wilmington Vermont
Ignac Alkaczewicz William Jones and Peter Bell were arrested on a murder charge in Wilmington Vermont. Ponko Woelek was found dead with a fractured skull at his carding house on Lobdell street after a Monday saloon quarrel. Witnesses say all three men fought. confessions vary as to who struck the fatal blow.
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Wilmington
Vel
Ignac Alkaczewics
William Jones
Peter Bell
Ponko Woelek
Woelek
Lobdell Street
Alkaczewicz
Wociek
Jones
Bell
Defeat Likely as Senate Opposes Dominican Treaty
The Dominican Santo Domingo treaty appears headed for defeat in the Senate. President Roosevelt stands firm and refuses to withdraw, while supporters weigh how many Democratic votes are needed and the risk of Republican opposition. Strong financial interests, notably National City Bank, face questions over a $1,000,000 plus amortization fund impounded from Dominican revenues.
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National City Bank
Santo Domingo
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Byhus
Roosevelt
Ufiledd
Santo Domngo
Congress
Morales
New York
Presider Roosevelt
Taft
Milton E. Ailes
National City
Dominica
United States
Europe
Latin America
Intereasts
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Siberia
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