Governor on Hunt Human Dragnet Proposed
Dover Del May 13 three developments in the Marvin mystery stirred talk as authorities hunt for a four year old boy from near Kitts Hammock. Gov Lea arrived in Dover and is expected to sign an appropriation for a 400 man human dragnet to search every inch of ground. Standish, uncle of the missing boy, goes to Jersey City after a summons while Dr Marvin resists giving up his mail to detectives.
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Washington Post
Dover
del. Mary
Marvin
Kitts
Gov. Lea
Dr. Marvin
Myles Standish
Standish
Jersey City
Ann
Frederick Murphy
Lea
Wilmington
Hunt
New York
Sioux City
Iowa
Marvins
Ie Mae
Kep
Tam
Agnuen
Murphy
Marvis
Strang Ore
Union Trust
Disappearance of Horace Marvin Sparks WideSearch in Jersey City
The New England publisher’s stand in Dover days after Horace Marvin Jr. vanished. his wife’s letter from Dover implores pleas of theft or loss. Edward Duddy reports seeing a woman with the boy at Dover’s trolley station and on a Greenfylde car, but lacking fare to follow. Detectives pursue the sighting and the missing child case.
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Standish
Horace Marvin
New York
Dover
New England
Marvin
Hartford
Conn
Bunich
Jersey City
Nod
Mar
Edward Duddy
Morgan Street
This City
Horace Marvin, Jr
Del
Pennsylvania Railroad Terminal
Dundy
Greenyfile
Pennsylvania Raily
Pennsylvania
Duddy
Repeals Irish Crimes Act Debated in Commons
London reports that the House of Commons debated Hogan’s motion to repeal the Irish Crimes Act. The vote passed 252 to 83 with Unionist opposition. Birrell called the act tyrannical and vowed its formal repeal. The government will support the motion and pursue measures to bind Ireland closer to administration and restore evicted tenants.
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House of Commons
London
Michael H. Hogan
Theperary
R. Cherry
Ireland
R. Barry
Birrell
Hogan
Eyster
Cat Sets Alarm as Mouse-Hunting Cat Triggers Fire Alarm
In New York on March 1 a frightened Mrs. Parker reported burglars at 24 East Sixty-second Street. Police and firefighters rushed to the Parker home to find the household cat had clawed the burglar alarm wires while attempting to chase a mouse. The search found no intruders, only a cat causing the alarm.
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Washington Post
New York
John H. Parker
East Sixty-second Street
East Sixty-seventh Street
Sergi
Lehr
Ashley
Parker
Parker Palace
Picture Said to Be Raphael Holy Family Found
Special cables from London report a rediscovered painting believed to be Raphael's Holy Family. Brought to London, it was examined by Oxford Slade professor C. J. Holmes and Roger Fry and deemed genuine. Fry suggests Raphael designed it and Baldassare Peruzzi executed it, possibly in Rome or Farmegina.
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London
Belgium
Raphael
C. J. Holmes
Slade
Oxford
Roger Fry
Theis
Lfe
Deverthélers
Fry
Baldassare Peruzzi
Rome
Laide
Rapase
Farmegina
St. Peter's
LamSdroff Is Sinking Special Cable Report from San Remo
Lamsdorff once Russian minister for foreign affairs is said to be in a sinking condition after eight years away from the heart and other maladies. The report notes local real estate advertising by Stone and Fairfax and directs readers to see it in another section.
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Washington Post
San Remo
Italy
Count Lamedorff
Jehe
Stone & Fairfax
New Vane
Preacher in Slums Testifies in Court About Night
New York cleric William H. Mears assistant rector of St Matthew s on Eighty fourth street was brought to Jefferson Market Court after an arrest in a Seventh Avenue illegal resort. Detectives Hurzing and Smackert testified of shadowing him with Ida Williams and Mamie Emerson. The minister claimed a slumming tale and said he was attacked by a woman and a man during the incident. He was briefly jailed overnight then discharged after magistrate Steinert heard his explanation.
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Washington Post
New York
William H. Mears
St. Matthew's Protestant Episcopal Church
Eighty Fourth Street
Columbus Avenue
Jefferson Market Court
Seventh Avenue
Hurzing
Smackert
Hussey
Ida Wiliams
Mamie Emerson
Hareing
Willams
Gaid
Hurning
Mr. Mears
Hupzing
Tim
Mears
Bt. Matthew's
Arthur H. Jadgang
J. W. Co. Crawford
Steinert
Emerson
Ida Williams
Ida Willams
Meara
Slumming inquiry ends with magistrate’s discharge
The man explains he was slumming to learn about the city. The magistrate discharges him after deeming the story reasonable. Mr. Mears, about thirty, with a dark complexion, left court with his wife at 69 West Seventy-first Street. He says expeditions like this are nothing for his congregation and that he travels freely, as his wife questions his park recreation.
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Seghis
Mr. Mears
West Seventy-first Street
Train in river wreck drowns three railroad workers
A freight train on the West Penn Railroad fell into the Allegheny River after Deer Creek rose rapidly near Harnarsville Pa. Three men were drowned as the engine, fireman and brakeman were swept away with five freight cars. J D Miegseal engineer age 28 Allegheny W H Cantwell 25 Darlington and J M Johns 25 Freeport were identified among the dead.
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Pittsburg
Mar
Deer Creek
Harnarsville
Weat, Penn
J.D. Miegsell
Allegheny
Cantwell
Fremary
Darlington
Johns
Freeport
Girl hurt at Dowie's bier in Zion City crowd
Chicago report says Rachel Fisher twenty six was seriously injured at John Alexander Dowie's bier as believers sought cures by touching the hem of the shroud She kissed the hem then told her father she could walk but fell on a stair and was bruised badly while many others sought relief from ailments by the same ritual An educational contest notice also appears with catalog call.
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Chicago
Rachel Fisher
John
Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Miss Fisher
Tom
Mob Attacks at Louisville Strike Sparks Citywide Chaos
Police clash with mob during street railway strike in Louisville. At Fourth and Jefferson, a cab driver blocked a car and tried to tear the wire screen, arrest followed as about a thousand tried to rescue him. A second attack at Seventh and Math hit an express car transferring strike-breakers from St Louis. several slightly hurt. Dozens arrested. officials plan to resume talks as extra police deployed.
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Louisville
Fourth
Jefferson
Maotormen
A.cary Road
St. Louis
Death House Bill Passes Electrocution Act in Several States
Disjointed text notes the electrocution act passing litigation in Rome and Virginia Hot Springs, mentions parlor car trains to Washington and Hot Springs, as well as Ohio references and a publication office for catalogues. The garbled source preserves names and places with minimal coherent context.
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Virginia
Chesapeake
Ohio
Washington
Bank President McDowell Ends Life in Canton Home
Horace G. McDowell, president of the Farmers' Bank of Canton, shot and killed himself at his country home five miles north of Canton. He was known as a breeder and buyer and had faced trouble recently. The bank was reportedly closed to the public following his death. A door card states the bank is closed due to the president's death.
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Canton
Ohio
Horace G. McDowell
Farmers' Bank of
Ianiner
Sean
McDowell
James A." Rilce
Oilié
Farmers' Bank
H.G. McDowell
Gowan Burn Tramp Steamer Drives Ashore Off Long Island
Fog shrouds the coast as the British tramp steamer Gowan Burn runs aground near Fire Island. Lifesavers struggle in heavy seas and delayed signals prevent rescue, leaving the crew perilously awaiting assistance amid uncertain danger.
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Long Island
Gowanburn
Ter
Education board to decide eyeglass rule for students
A damaged OCR fragment shows the education board preparing for a 10 day meeting to determine if students with defective vision must wear eyeglasses. The board seeks action affecting at least 390 children and their classroom work.
Witnesses in Eddy case loom large in Boston suit
In Boston in March 1913 the plaintiffs counsel vows to compel testimony from numerous witnesses including reporters and those who saw Mrs Eddy at her Concord home. If not brought to Concord, witnesses may be summoned to Massachusetts courts. Frederick Peabody says Mrs Eddy will be central in the heated case. A letter from Prof John S Kent notes Eddy appears aged since a 1911 meeting.
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Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Chandler
Legiso
Law Says Employers Liability Act Constitutional
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports Judge Trieber of the Eastern District of Arkansas has upheld the constitutionality of the employers liability law in Henry Splain vs. The Louis and San Francisco Railway. The ruling, echoed by Judge Hanford in Washington, challenges prior decisions by Judges Evans and McCall and signals a Supreme Court review prompted by Attorney General Bonaparte. Arguments will be heard on April 5.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Trisber
District Court ‘of the
United States
Arkansas
Lability Dew
Henry Splain
Louis
San” Francisco
Raltway
Cramer
Trieber
Congress
Hanford
Wester
Washington
Evans
McCall
Supreme Court of the United States
Bonaparte
Supreme Court
Titled hotel owner dies in New York
Marquis de Croisie also known as Richard de Logerot dies of Bright's disease at the Hotel Raleigh on Broadway. Born in Naples fifty four years ago, he moved to Paris and then to New York in 1884 becoming a prominent hotelier and wealth holder. He married twice and is survived by his wife and an eighteen year old daughter. Funeral arranged at Campbell's undertaking parlors on West Twenty third Street.
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New York
Marquis de Croisie
Richard de Logerot
Bright
Raleigh
Broadway
Marquis
Napies
Marquis Français
Naples
Zant
de Logerot
Rome
Paris
Helene de Sinieinikorr
Blanche Havel
Philadelphia
Fifth Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Lnogerot
Campbell
Twenty-third Street
Metcalf Sets Sail On Cuban Porto Rican Cruise
Secretary Metcalf travels from Washington to Charleston aboard the Dolphin for a three week inspection cruise of Guantanamo Bay Havana San Juan and surrounding Atlantic fleet waters. He is accompanied by Senator Flint Cher Glover and other officials.
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Metcalf
Atlantic Coast Line
Charleston
Flint
California
Cher Glover
Riggs National Bank
Dolphin
Washington Navy Yard
Senator Hele
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Carter
Montana
Leon
Secretary of the Navy
Guantanamo
Cuba
Atlantic
Charles~ton
Havana
San ‘Juan
Porto Fico
Urat Point
Fire drill at Albany School saves 700 pupils
Prompt actions by the principal and teachers moved 700 children from Public No. 2 on Albany and Washington streets after a fire was found in the rear of the building. Miss Edna Dalton played martial music to ease fear while authorities fought the flames. A police dog caused a stir before being captured. the dog injured Officer Bishop before being killed. Railroad service from Pittsburgh to Chicago via the Seaboard is listed with schedule details.
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Wekiness Post
New York
Alphany
Washington Streets
Edna Dalton
Bishop
Hance
Bitig Bishop
Big Drop in Stoges Triggers Global Market Stumble
Declines begin abroad with an $80,000,000 loss in values and a sharp rise in money rates. The greatest shock since the 1901 panic hits average quotations as immense liquidation of securities strains Commerce and Industry and burdens banks. Wealthy operators suffer the heaviest losses.
Wall Street Figures Train Losses Across Markets
Figures show an $80,000,000 loss in values over the past year with an $1,680,000,000 average decline per share yesterday and a $5.10 drop on the May panic. Principal declines yesterday include Reading Union Pacific Great Northern Northern Pacific Amalgamated Copper Chicago and Northwestern Canadian Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Atchison Southern Pacific Colorado Southern Pennsylvania MP.
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Union” Pacific Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Chicago and Northwestern
Canadian Pacific
Baltimore
Ohio
Atchison Southern Pacific
Colorado
Pennsylvania
New York Stocks Hit Historic Panic as Prices Plunge
New York on March 13 saw the average of twenty railroad and industrial stocks fall sharply amid a global panic. Foreign selling and bad Berlin reports triggered heavy liquidation, with the market dropping to new low levels and leading to widespread demoralization among brokers.
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Washington Post
New York
Great Northern
Owers
Northern Pacific
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Hare
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Be &T
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