District 15 Knifed $2,650,000 Cut in Estimates Shocks Officials
District 15 faces a sharp cut in estimates totaling 2.65 million dollars triggering overtime for city employees under Mr Rudolph while officials pledge to push the Senate to counteract the unexpected move. The article notes districts, committees, and will ask President Taft for action as departments consider wage and staff adjustments amid budget battles.
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Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Central High School
Taft
Brewer Ad Transfer Slip Snafu Spills Into Connecticut
Charles H Mellen president of the New Haven railroad told the Connecticut Womans Christian Temperance Union that a brewery advertisement printed on the reverse side of trolley car transfer slips was the fault of the Boston advertising department. He promised the objectionable ad would be discontinued when the contract expires in three months.
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Washington Post
Hartford
Charles H Mellen
New Haven
Hail Toad
Connecticut Womans Christian Temperance Union
Boston
Connecticut
Mellen
Policemen Seek Aid Backed by Maj Sylvester at Installations
At the eighth annual installation of officers of the Policemen News Association in Perblan temple Superintendent Maj Sylvester praised the force and urged early pension bill enactment. Rep. Buchanan pledged support. merchants and officers expressed confidence, with new officers installed for the year.
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Congress
Buchanan
Policenews Association
Ender Vy Woos Shelf
Berg
Leonard Gurry
Charles J& Smith
Otto CG Housebild
Wooc Farquahl
John Thompson
Cherles
Lord
Sergi C
L Dalrymple
White House
Maj Pichard Sylvester
I Shelby
Washington
Auch Ap
Sylvester
Frank Buchanan
Itnois
Joseph Stragburger
Retail Merchants Association
City 5
Girl of 16 Confesses to Killing Insulter in County
Special to spe reports Mary Bowman a 16 year old girl from Grassy Mound has confessed to poisoning and bludgeoning Phi Duncan after he insulted her. She says his taunts prompted the act and will be taken to Lutesville for further arrangements in the case.
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Mary Bowman
Phi Dun
Lutesville
Duncan
Sik
Wife Sues Ex-Congressman for Divorce and Name Restoration
Mrs Lidia P Coudrey seeks divorce from former Representative Harry M Coudrey and restoration of her maiden name Lidia B Cou lave. She alleges desertion and failure to provide support while naming associated places and services in the court filing.
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Lidia P Coudrey
St Louis Jan IL
Lidia B
Coulave
Harry M Coudrey
Coudrey
Wall Street Vaults Looted In Fire Ruins Rescued
Guns and guards surround the Equitable building ruin as detectives and police protect the salvage of billions in money and securities from vaults. Banks move assets to safety while gas leaks threaten explosions and workers rush to shore up walls amid a mass removal of wealth.
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Ufljon
Equitable
Inspector Byrnes
Wall Street
American
National Bank
Cedar Street
Laustable
Broadway
Ad ‘Tl
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Bank
Tenta
Yaulfa Musk
Mergantile
Bankers Trust Company
Lyter
Bankers Trust
Strong
Equitable Trust Company
Yo Broadway
Kiech Bonds
Trust Company
Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Day of the Stock Exchange
Law Committee
Equitable Assurance Society
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company
Kountze Bros
Andy i Money
Wiliam A Rest
Beisieir
Ten Days Without Food Rescued From Open Sea
Two men and a 1 year old boy survived eleven days at sea after leaving Key West in a small boat. They drifted about 200 miles east of Alligator Light off Florida before being found unconscious by British steamer Atbara. They were rescued by a lifeboat, brought aboard, and landed in Norfolk today.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Richard Wood
James “Major
Willig Higgs
Alligator Light Jroway
Florida
Man Renouncing Self Destruction Killed After Job Change
Janet-John McCord reports a man who renounced suicide after securing work with Louisville Street Railway was fatally struck by a streetcar. He had publicly declared intent to end his life, sought aid from the prosecuting attorney for his wife and children, and died shortly after the employment brought him to the barns. Police investigate the incident as relatives receive aid.
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Washington Peat
Louisville
Janet—John McMcCord
Louisille Street Railway Company
McCord
Pomerene Under Fire Over Sherwood Pension Bill
Ohio lawmakers demand explanation from Senator Pomerene after he opposes the Sherwood pension bill. The House passed version contrasts with the original measure, escalating discontent among Ohio delegation and prompting Grand Army camps to consider action. The senator notes the current bill totals about ten million dollars versus the roughly twenty three million in Sherwood’s original proposal.
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the Pomerene
Ohi
House
Chosre
Pomerene
Sherwood He Gald
Wealth A Bar To Ambition Says Kruttschnitt Son
Janeisco reports T. E. Kruttschnitt, assistant superintendent of the Tucson division of the Southern Pacific, says wealth blocks ambitious young men. The son of Julius Kruttschnitt, a Harriman system official, recalls his own rise from humble work as an engine wiper and explains that workmen do not take him seriously because of his name. He adds he avoids official contact with his father to escape the handicap.
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T E Kruttschnitt
Sen
Janeisco
T I Kruttachnitt
Tucson
Southern
Prcific
Julius Kruttschnitt
Harriman
Kruttachnitt
Steamship Russiy Sinks In Black Sea Gale
Jan 11 reports from Bucharest Roumania say the Augelan steamer Russiy was foundered during a second gale in the Black Sea. The vessel carried passengers and crew, with most of the people believed to be drowned.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Russ Yes
Black Sea
Fist Routs Highwayman In Pittston Area Robbery Attempt
Dr James Gallagher of Pittston was accosted by a masked robber near Weakington Myst Wilkes-Barre as he returned from an early call. The physician fought back, delivering a punch that knocked the attacker to the ground, allowing him to escape into darkness.
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Wilkes Byrre Pa
Jani
James Gallagher
Pittston
Gallagher
Flood Threat Grips Paris As Seine Rises
The Seine continues to overflow after a week of heavy rains and remains near the 1910 flood level. Hydrographic authorities warn of further rises causing widespread flooding of river wharves and surrounding areas in Paris.
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Seine
Divorces Clashing Wealthy Du Pont Bancroft Case Moves Behind Closed Doors
In Wilmington Delaware the high profile divorce and cross claim of John Bancroft Jr and Madeleine du Pont Bancroft unfolds before Chief Justice Pennewill. Key testimony covers elopement to Paris and Munich, secret names, and the couple’s life in Germany before returning to the United States. Witnesses describe intimate meetings, shared trips, and the son born during their separation as the trial continues behind closed doors.
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John Bancroft Jr
Madaleine du Pont Bancroft
Alfred I du Pont
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Pennewill
Joan Bancroft
Arrace
Princeton
Madeleine du Poke
Dapenter
Alfred L du Pont
Paris
Munich
John Bancroft
Anterion
Max Heibler i
Harvey Whiteman
Bancroft
Chert
Johm Bancroft 3d
T Bayard Heisel
Germany
Gaye Knox Boots to President McKinley Confession
Reluctant admission before the House Steel Trust Board reveals Cabinet member was employed by a company he controlled. Questioners press on the scope of Sherman Law and whether the steel tariff was necessary, with the witness suggesting the need for a broader inquiry.
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Multumithonawe
Questoners
Carnegie admits Knox influence in cabinet appointment
Andrew Carnegie testifies before the steel committee, saying he recommended Philander Knox for Attorney General. Knox, once Carnegie Steel counsel, later joined McKinley’s cabinet. Knox’s associate J H Reed became a director of the steel firm after his cabinet rise. Carnegie says he had no knowledge of the Sherman act’s reach and did not expect his advisers to alert him.
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McKinley
Philander C Knox
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Mc Knox
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House Committee of
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Maine
WeKinley
Wi Knox
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Reed
Carnegie
Aury
Duke
Know
Congress
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Craxed Woman Douses Infant Slept, Fires at Family
In Wheeling West Virginia on January 1 a mentally troubled wife Mary Potesh attempted to kill her infant by poisoning it with benzine and then shot her husband twice in the arm after a neighbor child alerted others. Police and a posse stormed the home as she fired indiscriminately before collapsing after drinking a quart of benzine and is now in custody awaiting medical and legal proceedings.
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Washington
Wheeling
Mary Potesh
Cal Minet
Democratic leaders deny Harmon boost in national race
A Washington Post dispatch quotes Norman B. Mack denying party leaders favor Harmon while Bryan meets national committeemen in New York. Rumors of White House support for Harmon fade as Mack insists he is not aiding any candidate. Indiana Senator Kern and Massachusetts Governor Foss receive renewed backing amid a crowded field including Bryan, Wilson, Harmon, and Foss.
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Mach
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Pennsilania
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Guile Jrecerth
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Hendeiburg
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John W Kern
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Massachusetts
Friends
Charles F Murphy
Tammany
Husband Sentenced to 100 Days for Striking Wife
Aromoné Jan 11. Charles Bulouis began a jail term here today for striking his wife with a strap. He told Judge Green he believed he had a right to discipline his wife in a free country, and he argued the law should reflect that view. Bulouis received a 100 day sentence.
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Int
Charles Bulouis
Bulouis
Green
Bin
Tod Cape
Possible Bacon Successor Named as Paris Ambassador Resigns
Larz Anderson of New York, recently named United States Minister to Belgium, is seen as the likely successor to Robert Bacon, who has resigned as ambassador to France to accept a Harvard fellowship. Bacon said the move has no political motive and aims to engage with American public problems, while affirming no plan to aid Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
Harvard
Larz Anderson
United States
Ministeu
Belgium
Robert Bacon
France
Harard
Anderson
Paris
Otto Barnard
New York
Stimson
Amecan
Kelton
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Harvad University
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Nationalite
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MO Bacon
Cradel
Prac
Ewidentia
Poli
Tate
Dogs Die For Master
Special to The Waipten Pout New York January 1 Lieutenant Martin D Corbett an instructor of the mounted Police was found dead in his Bronx home celler. Two letters lay on his body and two dogs were described as having attacked him and his wife during the struggle with their teeth buried in their clothing as they tried to drag the couple to the door.
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Martin D Corbett
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Mountee Police
Bronx
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