Costello Firm Wins Ranker Series Battle
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
41
Uncle Sam Owns Pearls From Smuggling Case
In San Francisco Judge DeHaven ruled the United States owns $1200 worth of pearls smuggled across the Mexican border in 198 by M J Cornejo Condemnation proceedings were filed by the government Cornejo was arrested by customs and released on bond but failed to appear for cash bond collection The pearls will likely be sold at auction an informal offer of 312000 was made by a San Francisco jewelry firm The seized pearls in 43 were worth about 3009 and have risen in value since then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
DeHaven
Federal District Court
United States
Carcer
M J Cornejo
Cornejo
Aucton
Convicted for Her Disguise at Lincoln Asylum Case
Dr Harriet Hook of the Lincoln Ill Asylum faces a disorderly conduct ruling by Municipal Judge Terrison after a disguise case involving a patient. A separate inquiry into injuries to an eighteen year old boy at the State Asylum follows an accident where a radiator led to a fall during an epileptic episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Hook
Lincoln
Case
Hook
Bone
Knjamin M Glroux
Great East River Bridge Workman Hangs by Elbow 135 Feet Above Water
A Pennsyvania Steel Company worker on the Great East River Bridge project in New York hung from a beam 135 feet above water to drive bolts linking the spans. The note details scaffolding, bridge structure, and engineers preparing the cantilever limb nearing completion as construction progresses amid windy conditions.
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New York
Bakwells Island
Timothy P Sulll
McCtellan
Spain
Wien
Pais
Blidverke Island
Lengti
Death Ends Their Quarrel in Cinaath City
In a brutal wrestling clash a deadly brawl left 13 dead and 48 injured as rivals Jol S Batl and Edward War Lor fought fiercely in the home letters of Lest ourt. A hammer attack tied to a man named Raliwin Tiliwin, who surrendered after paying $110 in purported self defense, ends the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinaath City
Edward
Porci
Raliwin
Robbers Stop for Drinks at Ashland Saloon
Six armed men entered a local Ashland saloon early today requesting whiskey and causing a disturbance. A register shows about $9 was taken, with several patrons identified, including Mil Waters Tiltan Ryeline Greg and others from Ashland and Petersburg.
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Seth
Jown
Citoracro
Mil Waters
Tiltan Ryeline
Greg
Wright
Alleen Bames
Corre
Daley
Dna
Pak
Astland
Tiina
Ashland
Jeep
Dreyfus
Bertha Wolf
Revie Sa
Irene & Galther
Beter
Walker
Petersburg Va
Toa
Peterstucg
Chos Youl Ff Odchan
Agale Upshure
Washingto Vitam A Naighan
Alice Hall
Teohe Tins Breoh
Beulah Fester
Tyler Ay Ho
Latriek
Ida Mo Tyson
Dasenpart
Health Office Records Deaths Rise to One Percent
Fragmented obituary list from a health office record dated March 17, noting multiple individuals with ages ranging from 37 to 86. Names include Bridget Donnely, Fears, Ridgely, Donaldson, and Thomas, with addresses and ages provided in a damaged OCR block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears Woote Ing Sclad
Jefferson
Anacoene
Bridget Donnely
Hostane
Fears
Ridgely Wee
Central Eaton Mission
Graony Donaldson
Goth Stony
Tiwari
Fhamas
Hypnosis and Quack Remedies Stir Medical Alarm
A New York article reports Dr Frederick Van Eeden condemning untrained hypnosis and Christian Science extremists while praising mental suggestion as a remedy beyond twelve obsolete drugs. It cites cases where words allegedly cure ailments, questions the mechanism, and warns parents about suggestion shaping children’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mail
Frederick van Eeden
Solland
Hudson Theater
van Eeden
Pope tells story of coin gifted to him in Rome
The Pope shared a tale with Sacred College members about a small coin found during 1808 excavations for a church at Acqu and given to him as a gutter lift by the cathedral chapter. It proved the sole coin from Innocent II’s brief papacy and completed the Vatican coin collection. clergy later bought it from the architect for 1700 and presented it to the Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Acqu
Innocent II
Equl
Diocesa
Vatican
Guests Rob Prima Donna On East London War Visit
The Prima Domina, Mme Pantaleoni, hosted four Americans posing as an agent, a musician, and Oscar Hammerstein representatives who visited her villa in Vigzany. They offered a New York engagement, dined, and later one fell ill. After returning to Milan, she found a safe in her bedroom rifled of money and jewels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oscar Hammerstein
Vigzany
New York
Buc Hee
Mme Pantaleoni
Milan
Moors Seize French Crew Near Cape Judy
Paris reports the crew of the French fishing vessel Baleine captured by Moroccans after landing near Cape Judy. An official denial states no decision to renounce the Algeciras Act reforms. Fire destroys Newberry Bros and Cowell furniture factory in Dunn NC. Details on origin and loss are unavailable.
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Paris
Cape Judy
Algeciras
Morocco
Dunn, NC
Wilmington
Furniturn
Newberry Bros & Cowell
Dun N
Losa
Union Men Seek 1.1 Million in Breach Suit
Eleven St Louis and two East St Louis breweries are accused of violating contracts with the beer drivers and a tablemen union. Trustees William Kapp John Nienaber and Louis Ebel filed the $1.1 million damage suit in the Circuit Court this afternoon. The breweries reportedly operated with reduced staff due to the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis, Mo
St Louis
East St Louis
William Kapp
John Nienaber
Louis Ebel
East River bores complete as tunnel crews meet underwater
New York reports the final of four Pennsylvania Railroad tunnels under the East River finished on March 18. The shields touched midway, crews breached the thin earth wall, and tunnel gangs shook hands. Lining and concreting the steel tube will be sped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
East Rier
Grover Cleveland Celebrates 71st Birthday Quietly in Lakewood
Former President Grover Cleveland turns seventy one at Lakewood. Lakewood officials and friends send congratulations by telegram and flowers. A private luncheon with roses and carnations, American flags, and an enormous birthday cake marks the celebration. Cleveland’s condition improves as he attends and enjoys longer strolls with help from his physician Dr. Joseph I. Bryant amid rheumatic and nervous troubles.
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Washington Post
Lakewood
Grover Cleveland
Lakewoo
Barry
Cleveland
Mra Clevelany
Princeton
Rebard Felsom
Francis Grover Tither
Manion
Joseph
Dryant
Cannes
Tim
Ireland
Tieton
New Jersey
Grover Cley Lind
Liner Rammed in Fog Sparks Alarm Aboard Crown of Castile
Off Staten Island in heavy fog the Crown of Castile struck the Kronprinz Wilhelm causing a deep V shaped dent near the stern. One steward, Michael Elles, was injured, passengers landed safely as both vessels drifted apart and later docked after officials said damage would be repaired quickly.
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Crown of Castile
New York
Trans Atlantic
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Lloyd Line
Staten Island
Bremen
Southampton
Cherbourg
Nuerth
Robbins Reet
Ancho
Nierich
Michael Elles
Debrie
Warmlald
Kronpritz Wilelms
Calision
Liend
Hummel to be released from Blackwell’s Island tonight
Special to The Washington Post New York says Hummel will be a free man at midnight after serving part of a perjury conviction in the Dodge Morse divorce case. He asked to leave on the boat one minute after midnight but will depart tomorrow morning. He faces no special privileges and may seek a pardon and state bar reinstatement.
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Washington Post
New York
Blackwells Island
Dodge-Morse
Hummel
Bbat Hummiel
Woman Held in Son's Pneumonia Death Case
Mrs Mariel Woollham Neele, nee Woollham, jailed on manslaughter charges after her two year old son Walter died last December of pneumonia while under care of two mental healers. Police say the mother was preparing to travel to California where her husband works as a train dispatcher when the child fell ill at her parents home in Plaines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Cru
Kalamazoo
Mariel Woollham Neele
Walter
Neeley
Preramento Cal
Plaines
Hau's health in good despite murder sentence
Karlsruhe May 18 The former George Washington University professor Karl Hau t who is serving a life term for murdering his mother in law Mrs Molitor was reported to be hopelessly ill with consumption but the Bruscaal penitentiary authorities say the report is unfounded and Hau t is in good heart performing his usual prison work. Three Italians killed by train near Harleburg Mar 18 bodies found beside Penneyhania Railroad tracks after a fast express struck them.
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Karlsruhe
Karl Hau T
George Washington University
Washington DC
Molitor
Hall
Harleburg
Newport
Penneyhania
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