Jewel suspects held smuggling case is dropped
Two Troy first cabin passengers on the Hamburg America wer Amerika, Arthur Prenton Green and Charles Rohrer, were arraigned in New York on shoplifting and smuggling charges tied to Tiffanys and London jewelers. Treasury charges dropped. they face bail and possible extradition. Police tracked the thefts from London to Paris aboard the Amerika, with losses totaling thousands in jewels.
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Crooka
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Paris
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Charles Rohrer
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Il. Wilson
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Green
Baltic
Tiffany S
London & Ryner
Bond Street
Farom
Amerika
Phone Girl Gets Divorce in Desertion Case
Mrs Alica LaRue Banders, once a Trenton telephone girl, was granted a divorce from Charles Bradley Sandera of Haverhill on desertion grounds. The libel was unopposed. alimony was set. Sandera, Harvard grad and son of a director of the American Telephone Company, deserted in New Jersey, then Chicago, failing to support wife or child. his father provided support.
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Chicago
Agai
Fire destroys Exchange Hotel in Perrysburg Ohio
Fire swept the Exchange Hotel in Perrysburg on March 18, gutting the historic hostelry that once housed William Henry Harrison Henry Clay and Winfield Scott. The 185? era building, oldest in Northwestern Ohio, stood between Buffalo and Chicago and was famed for its presidential guests.
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Winfield Scott
Perrysburg
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Alien Foot-case a powder for tired aching feet
An old patent medicine ad claims Alien's Foot-Hase powder shaken into shoes relieves foot fatigue dampness and soreness. It promises to cure aching swollen sweating feet blisters corns and bunions and to ease tight or new shoes. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a trial offer and address for Allen B. Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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Amory Sues Vreeland for 50000 Damages in Libel Case
In New York on March 18, the libel suit of William H Amory against Herbert H Vreeland of the Metropolitan Street Railway began before Supreme Court Justice Dayton. Amory seeks 59000 dollars in damages over alleged statements that he betrayed Third Avenue Railway stock and acted with dishonesty and extortion. The trial opened as Amory sought to amend damages to 75000, with the court reserving decision.
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New York
William H Amory
Herbert H. Vreeland
Metropolitan Street Railway
Supreme Court
Dayton
Amory
Bir
Vreeland
Third Avenue Railway Company
Metropolitan
Third Avenue
Henry M Earle
Servant Finds Diamonds in Hotel Room Trunks
The Washington Post reports a jewel necklace valued at $100,000 belonging to Mrs Tyler Morse vanished from the New York Hotel Savoy. Detective Hank Wilson, from Atlantic City, claimed the recovered necklace and the tale of its recovery, while hotel manager H H Reis traced the discovery to a careless servant and the necklace was later locked in the Savoy safe.
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H. H Reis
Saves
Tyler Morse
Harry Wilson
Atlantic City
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The
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Rels
Morse
Hotel
Harry Black
United States Realty and Construction Company
George A Fuller
Tyler, Morse
Mr Morse
Mr Reis
Mrs Morse
United States Trust Company Chartered by Officials
Commissioner Macfarland and Acting Engineer Commissioner Morrow signed the charter for the United States Trust Company yesterday. Counsel Thomas approved the application. The company capital is $1,000,000 with $250,000 paid in cash and shares at $100. Daniel Morgan serves as president with Richard J. Claughton as treasurer and FR. W. Beall as third vice president present at the meeting. The petition argued that other firms use United States in titles and that all legal requirements were met.
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Morrow
United States ‘Trust Company
Thomas
United States
Charles A Douglas
Trust Company
Daniel Morgan
Richard J .& Claughton
FR. W. Beall
Yale Professors Retire From Yale Divinity and History
New Haven Conn March 18 The Yale Corporation accepted the resignations of Rev Dr Lewis Orsmond Brastow professor of practical theology and Daniel Cady Eaton professor of history and criticism of art after many years of service Both become professors emeritus Theodore S Woolsey is replaced by Charles Cheney Hinckley Hide sonate professor at Northwestern University to teach international law next year
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Lewis Orsmond Brastow
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Yale Corporation
Charles Cheney Hide
Sonate
Northwestern University
V Theodore S Woolsey
Dr Osler's Mother Dies at 104 in Toronto
Mrs Osler mother of Dr William Osler died today in Toronto at age 104. She recently celebrated a birthday and appeared in good health. A family reunion marked the occasion, with the renowned physician among the attendees.
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Washington Post
Ontario
Mer
Osler
Willam Osler
Miners' Plea Overruled in Governor's Assassination Case
Boise dispatch Mar 18 Judge Wood at Caldwell overruled the defense motion to dismiss the State against Moyer Haytreod and Pit tbone, officials of the Western Federation of Miners, accused of complicity in the assassination of former Gov Stounenburg.
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Idaho
Moyer, Haytreod
Pittbone
Western Federation of Miners
Stounenburg
Judgs Wood
Caldwell
Out of Work Bookkeeper Dies By His Own Hand in New York
Despondent Austan in New York unable to obtain employment as a bookkeeper and expert in three languages English French and German committed suicide today in his West Seventeenth Street home by inhaling gas. He was thirty five years old and known for proficiency in his trade.
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Lingt Debasc
West Seventeenth Street
Nannie Hands Kronberg
West
B. Kronberg
Fort Rowan
Ontario
Fishes on his birthday Bronze Tablet Unveiled
Bronze tablet commemorating Grover Cleveland's birth was unveiled at Caldwell First Presbyterian Church, marking his seventieth birthday. A New York celebration saw flags flown at City Hall in his honor as former President Cleveland spent days with friends at South Island and Santee Gun Club.
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Niles
Andrew West
Princeton University
Richard Watson Gilder
The
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John H. Finley
College of the City of New York
Richard & Cleveland
Caldwell Parsonage
New York
Mar
McClellan
City Hall
Marty Reese
Princeton
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Making Imperishable Book on Extinct Birds by Rothschilds
London The Rothschilds back a major work to record all birds extinct in historic times. Lionel Rothschild funds part of the project, Hutchinsons handle engraving and imperishable paper. Only 200 English copies at 25 each, foreign editions to follow.
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Mer
Lionel Walter Rothschild
Natural History
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Rothschild
Becomes Insane at Sea Aboard Cedric
James Henning of Chicago, first cabin passenger, went violently insane during a Sunday service aboard the Cedric en route from Europe. He claimed his wife and children perished in the Iroquois Theater fire, was restrained on deck and taken to Bellevue Hospital after the ship’s arrival in New York.
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James Henning
Chicago
Cedric
Europe
Bellevue Hospital
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Banquet Honors Winthrop at Last Puerto Rico Assembly
Gov Beekman Winthrop, bound for Washington as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, was feted at a banquet by the House of Delegates marking the legislature's final meeting with the retiring governor in San Juan Porto Rico. Speakers praised his administration and Regis H Post, the incoming governor, pledged to continue his predecessor’s policies.
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Porto Rico
Mar
Beekman Winthrop
Washington
the Treasury
House of Delegates
Library building near collapse prompts investigation
The Free Library board in Philadelphia plans a special meeting to probe the Carnegie Library at Frankford Avenue and Overington Street after reports of tumbling terra cotta cornices. Police guard the site as concerns grow over frost, weather, and construction quality. The $60,000 project may be closed until cornices are repaired and inspectors deem it safe.
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Mar
Board of Treatees
The
Free Library
Carnegie Library
Frankford Avenue
Overington Street
Frankford
Albert Hansom
Clark
Public Safety
McKenty
Bureau of Building Inspection
Brinton Dies In Philadelphia At Age Of Prominent Surgeon
Dr John H Brinton a noted Philadelphia surgeon and surgery professor at Jefferson Medical College died today aged. His death followed a brain paralysis stroke on March 6 He served on General Grants staff and helped prepare The Surgical History of the Rebellion He also aided Army Medical Museum work and field hospital specimens.
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John H. Brinton
Jefferson Medical College
Brinton
Grant
Army Medical Museum
Immigrant Rush Strains Ellis Island Facilities
New York reports eight trans Atlantic liners docked with 11 209 steerage passengers. Ellis Island overtaxed causing three ships St Louis Chemnitz and Cedric to wait for examination. Officials expect continued large arrivals, signaling a spring rush from Europe.
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Mar
Ellis Island
St. Louis
Chemnits
Chemnitz
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Perugia
Amerika
la Tourraine
Patricia
Cedric
Caledonia
Walchorn
Europe
Anthony Draws No Opponents in Topeka Race for Congress
Topeka Kansas March 1 Daniel Anthony editor of the Leavenworth Times will have no opposition in the Republican nomination for Congress to fill the seat left by Charles Curtis resignation now Senator Other potential candidates withdrew today Primary on March 29 and the special election on May 22 District appears overwhelmingly Republican.
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Anthony
Leavenworth
Leavenworth Times
Charles Curtis
Repubican
Opportunity to win trips and cash prizes at historic exposition
It invites readers to join a popular contest offering free trips to the most historic Exposition in U S history and cash prizes. It urges starting early and getting friends to help, highlighting broad eligibility and communal effort.
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