War Ship Defects And Defend Naval Opinions
Secretary Metcalf defends bureau work and criticizes Lieut Commander Sims in a Senate Naval Affairs investigation. The discussion covers armor belt design, mast tops, and overall construction approach, with testimony from Admiral Goodrich and Tillman on recommendations and test facts. A separate note announces an art sale at Sloan Galleries in New York by CG Sloan & Co with assurances of authenticity.
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Senate Naval Investigating Committee
Sims
Senate
Lient
Trier
Sins
Smira
Alfegerdt
Alnrai
Sono Piaman
Sloan Galleries
Momdiy
Rolfe
CG Sloan & Co
Kissing Romance Lands Man in Default of Affection
Chicago man Mark Six kiases Ora M. Leedom to desert his wife. Detectives Stark and Johnet arrested him after he fled to Springfield seven weeks ago. He lamented too much loving and vowed to return only if his wife stops daily kissing and constant affection.
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Chicago
Mark
Ora M. Leedom
Stark
Johnet
Springfield
Two Killed in Russell County Jail Lynching Threat
A large mob is said to move toward the Russell County jail at Lebanon to lynch two prisoners, Presse and Gross, amid deadly drunken brawl killings of George Call and John Mutter in Swords Creek. Sheriff’s posse guards the jail as authorities race to prevent further violence.
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Sherff
Lebanon
Wahington
Iistel Va
Russell County
Jackson Prasier
Presse
George Call
John Mutter
Swords Creek
Therasedy
Rusgeh
Phemas Gross
Fred Dye
Pregier
Gross
Thal
Richlands
Cleveland
Forea
Presler
Nearas Woods
Petrified fish found on Tex ranch near Alpine
A petrified fish discovery on Joe Irving’s ranch fifteen miles south of Alpine Texas shows specimens preserved in stone. The site lies about 5000 feet high with large fish fossils covering a broad area.
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Washington F
Tex
Joe Irving
Hare
Thaw Family Turmoil Probed by Counsel at Matterhorn
Washington port reports Col Franklin Bartlett stated Exelia Nesbit Thaw seeks separation while husband Harry Thaw remains at Matteawan. Counsel denied sensational divorce rumors, noted earnings flow from Thaw to Exelia, and dismissed claims of violent episodes as unfounded.
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Washington Port
New York
Harry Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Exelia Nesbit Thaw
Park Avenue
Franklin Bartlett
Mr& Williams Thaw
Che
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Col Hartlett
William Thaw
Exelyn Nesbit Thaw
Wiliam Thaw
Americans on Vesuvius and Mrs Thaw divorce talk
Reporters spoke with Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and Mrs William Thaw amid gossip of marital entitlements and possible alimony as Mount Vesuvius erupts. The Thaws’ divorce actions were unsettled with no formal proceedings at that time, and no clarity on future steps or outcomes.
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William Thaw
Etig
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry K Thaw
Naples
Hvely Thaw
Mount Park Avenue
Thesanius
Harry
Niale
Labor Opposes Rossiter in Public Printer Fight
A contested nomination for Public Printer appears amid claims and denials. Mrs William Thaw defends herself against rumors of a $90,000 demand and a $12,000 annual income, saying she has had no contact with the Thaw family beyond Harry. She discusses diaries, divorce, financial arrangements, and communications with detectives, asserting ongoing support from Harry and noting plans to remain in New York and avoid further engagements.
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Harry
Contra
Labor Union
Matteawan
Senate
Wiliam
Rossiter
Mra Sheulu
William Thaw
United Stat
E States
Thaw
Otter
Iead
Typographical Union
Trys
Macleawan
Mitterman
Rossiter Expected to Run Government Printing Office Temporarily
The President plans to appoint William Hostiter as Public Printer while Mr Rossiter, who led the government printing office inquiry, would accept only a temporary post. Rossiter, a newspaper man by background, aims to hold his current role until reforms are in place and a longer term is unlikely under the next administration.
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Senate
William Hostiter
Rossiter
Trossiter
Massachusetts
New York
Amherst College
New York City
New York Tribune
Washington
Ve Bureau
Government Printing Office
Chinamen to Hang Today in Pennsylvania
Governor Stuart refused to grant a respite for two Philadelphia Chinamen sentenced to be hanged tomorrow. The pardon board had considered clemency at its February meeting but did not intervene. The case now proceeds to execution as no rehearing or postponement was granted.
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Pennsylvania
Washington Post
Harrisburg
Stuart
Philadelphia
Pardon Board
Boston
Mass
Last Victims Buried as Precautions In Lake City
In Cleveland Lake View Cemetery, twenty one flower drenched white caskets were laid to rest the last of the twenty one charred bodies from the school fire. Seven teen unidentified children and four claimed, services held across eight churches as bells tolled. coroners exonerate janitor Fritz Hirter and plan to raze Mayflower School for a modern fireproof building. Milwaukee orders to enforce fire escapes spark clash with school officials.
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Cleveland
Oho
Lake View
Callinwood
Prince Helie Coming Too and Mme Gould Rumors
Gossip swirls around Anna Gould and Prince Helio de Sagan as they plan U S travel aboard North German Lloyd ship from Cherbourg to Newark on March 9 The Gould party includes her children and a divorce decree requires consent from her former husband Count de Castellac The reports of a secret marriage between Mme Gould and Prince de Sagan are denied by her lawyer and byMme Gould herself who says she will depart for America with her children and will not remarry without lawyers and a marriage contract
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Hails
Anna Gould
Jiner Krangrinz Wilhelm
Cherbourg
Newark
America
Prince Helio de Sagan
United States
Mme Gould
Prince de Sagan
Henri Cacherd
Awyer
Madisoa
Prinee Hale de Sagan
Cojunt Bont de Castellac
Young Woman Dies After Six Years Paralysis
Ellwood City. Miss Effie Frishcorn, 23, died after six years of complete paralysis caused by a broken back suffered when she fell from a porch. Vertebrae fragments were removed at the time, but recovery was never expected. she had persisted despite her helpless condition.
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Ellwood City
Effie Frishcorn
Miss Frishcorn
French doctors revive girl after apparent death by electricity
A Washington Post account describes three French savants attempting to raise the dead using warm water rhythmic electrification and hypnosis. A young girl declared dead to medical examiners recovered after three hours of treatment yet died again following a morphine dose. The coroner questions the death claim and cites the physicians as trusted, while detailing the eerie near-death sequence and subsequent revival observations.
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Spectal Uabje
Washington Post
Parly
Clemte Leonce Dé Larmandie
Oetete Dea Gens Des Lettres
Corresneident
Mght
Vernailiet
Comis
Langely
Puysiman
Gage
Army Bride Seeks Divorce in Vermont Case
Anna Truax Pickel, wife of Lieut Arthur Pickel, files suit in Chittenden County Vermont for divorce on grounds of intolerable severity and infidelity. The pair, once famed as Detroit society, married after a fast romance, later moved to Fort Allen and Washington. Pickel retired about a month ago due to injury. both spouses are wealthy and independently established.
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Washington
Boston
Detroit
New England
Chittenden County
Arthur
Anna T Fickel
Picket
Anna Truax
Fort
Allen Vi
Lieut Pickel
Takahira Quest of Honor Banquet in New York
Baron Kogoro Takahira will be guest of honor at a dinner to be hosted by the Japanese Society in New York at the Hotel Astor. Notable attendees include President John H. Finley, Gov Fort, Senator Depew, Seth Low, and Rev Dr John D Burrell. The event features prominent Japanese and American members.
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New York
Washington Post
Kogoro Takahira
Japan
Bone
Hotel Astor
John H Finley
The
College of the City of New York
Gov Fort
New Jersey
Depew
Seth Low
John D Burrell
Clubman Weds in Haste in Philadelphia Ceremony
Frank M Pracy of Chicago, a clubman and capitalist, married Genevieve A West of New York City after a brief courtship. They wed at the City Hall with Rev G Roland Fill presiding, then celebrated at a Bliven home before heading to New York for a voyage to England.
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Philadelphia
Frank M Pracy
Chicago
Genevieve A West
West Porty-third Street
New York
Tracy
West
Waite Bhs
Roland Fill
Bliven
Mies West
Morres
England
Two Nebraska Delegates Named to National Taft Convention
In Hastings Nebraska on March 3 the Fifth Republican district convention chose W A Stern of Grand Island and A C Gambel of Curtis as delegates to the national convention. They were instructed to vote for Taft. Prices for want ads are free.
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Nebraska
Largest five mast ship Preussen sails into New York bound for Hamburg
The Preussen, claimed to be the world’s largest and fastest five masted square rigged ship, arrives in New York to load 2,000,000 gallons of cake oil for Hamburg. Returning freight money totals $3600. The ship bears 68,000 square feet of canvas across five masts and holds multiple cross Pacific and around the Horn records. The Shenandoah remains the largest wooden American ship with far less sail area.
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New York
Hamburg
Atlante
Sha
Magnesium May Be Great Heart Stimulant Says Carnegie Institute Leader
Prof A G Mayer head of Carnegie Institute marine biology says magnesium could prove the greatest heart stimulant and a tetanus antitoxin. He described reviving jellyfish and other experiments, and announced plans for a West Indies cruise aboard the yacht Physiana with ten biologists to continue tests.
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Carnegie Institute
Department of Marine Biology
Washington Post
Boston
Mar
4A G Mayer
Carnegia Institute
Washington
Genoa
Naples
Mayer
Prof Mayer
West Indies
Physiana
Mr Mayer
Ben
China 70 give in indemnity will be Pal sbd Official Information
Official information received here yesterday indicates Chinese authorities will humiliate themselves to avert war with Japan. An apology for seizing the Japanese steamer Tatsu Maru, return of the vessel, and payment of indemnity are expected. The piece argues Japan seeks to teach China a lesson. tensions in the Far East rise as powers watch and plan.
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John Callan O'Laughlin
Far East
Japan
All Europe
Tates
China
Calma
Tokyo
Peking
United States
Manchuria
Korea
Celestial Empire
Macao
Portugal
Chine
Germany
8 Squadron
Bouth Chins
New Suit Against Morse in Loan Recovery Case
Receiver Charles A Hanna of the National Bank of North America filed another suit against Charles W Morse in New York. The action seeks 405 676.62 dollars alleged as proceeds of hunting loan transactions, bringing Morse’s total recovery demand to 648 000 dollars from Morse individually. A separate 720 000-dollar suit lists Morse as a director defendant alongside multiple note signers including Calum Austin, N H Campbell, Wesley Oler, Primrose and Braun, and others.
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New York
Mar
Charles A Hanna
National Bank of North America
Charles W Morse
Supreme Court
Morse
Calum Austin
Janaalldated Steamship Company
N H Campbell
Wesley Oler
American Ice Company
Primrose & Braun Morses
Arizona Smelting Company
James T Morse
Uncle Jim
Marge
Carnegie Fund Swindle Exposes Pension Fraud
A Pittsburgh report details a long running fraud against the Carnegie Relief Fund tied to widow Mrs Robert Dumphreys and her two husbands, with forgery and false pretenses charges eyed for Benjamin Ballew and investigations into pension rolls. The Carnegie hero fund and the relief fund are linked by the same men. An Anglo American syndicate bought railway and nitrate fields including Pol Golpso Hallway for about 12 million dollars.
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Washington Post
Pittsburge
Carnegie Relief Fund
Benjamin Ballew
Robert Dumphreys
Carnegie
Ballew
Robert Cumphreye
Cumphreye
Carnegie Hero Fund
Relief Fund
Peryriga Railway
Valparaiso
Mar
Anglo- Alcan
Pol Golpso
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