Indicted in New York in Patterson Young case
J Morgan Smith and wife are arrested in Cincinnati on conspiracy to extort money linked to Nan Patterson in the Caesar Young murder. Nan Patterson faces a new trial set for April 10, with indictments based on a letter alleging threats and demands for money. An extradition plan to Ohio follows, as authorities pursue Smith and wife via governor’s letters.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
J. Morgan Smith
Jerome
New York City
Nan Patterson
Cesar Young
New York
Smith
Nan Patten
Montreal
Cunion
Bet
Detroit
Cleveland
Ashville
Isville
Cit
Cleve
Wosingtom
Grand Biotel
H. E. Hanning
Criminal Courts
Caesar Young
Patterson
Young
Albany
Higgins
Garvan
Agnes Watson Near Death After Morphine Overdose
Miss Agnes Watson daughter of Thomas E Watson is in a desperate condition in Athens Ga after an accidental morphine overdose taken while visiting a friend. She suffered tooth extraction pain and took three doses causing coma. Doctors report the dose was three times the safe amount and recovery seems unlikely.
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Thomas E. Watson
Athens
Augusta
Agnes Watson
Miss Watson
NO DISGRACE TO DIE RICH Expects to Set in Motion Benevolence Systems
Special to The Washington Post. Andrew Carnegie explains his idea of leaving wealth to fund libraries and colleges as a cradle of democracy. He rejects the label philanthropist, prefers using his brains to create lasting benevolence, and notes endowment promises totaling 17 million while continuing to give about 20 thousand daily for libraries.
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Washington Post
New York
Safa Andrew Carnegie
Fifth Avenue
Ibrar
Carnegie
Tragedy on high seas ends with stowaway son buried
Isaac Zucker of 198 Eldridge street recounts how his 17 year old son Morris, a shipboard stowaway, was killed on the steamship City of Lexington between Baltimore and Savannah and later found with iron manacles on his wrists in a Savannah harbor grave. The boy’s body was brought back to New York for burial as his parents seek answers, while a separate report notes Secretary Hay’s arrival at Algiers aboard the Cretic and a Baltimore return fare promotion by Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Sperial
Washington
New York
Isaac Zucker
Eldridge Street
Mr. Zucker
Savannah
Morris
Potter's Field
Zucker
City
Lexington
New York and Baltimore Transportation Company
Baltimore
Peace talks stall over indemnity and territory demands
London dispatches report Baron Hayashi stating cession of territory and an indemnity are Japan's only negotiable points while Russia insists on continuing the war. M Takahashi estimates war costs at up to 850 million for the year and says indemnity is likely. Chinese modernization and Manchuria plans surface as Japan weighs terms and possible occupancy.
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Hayashi
London
Imperial Commission
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Baron Heyashi
St. Petersburg
Russia
Japan
M. Takahashi
Todey
Lkely
Manchuria
Siberia
China
M. Takahash
Harbin
Paris
Nicholas
Vladivostok
France
Tokyo
Dei
Roosevelt to Mediate in Russo Japanese Peace Talks
London dispatch reports Russia and Japan selected President Roosevelt as mediator and negotiations underway. Russia reportedly rejects indemnity and territorial cession while offering Saghalien retrocession as possible compromise. Outcomes depend on internal turmoil and dynastic calculations. treaty timing remains uncertain.
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Washington Post
London
St. Petersburg
the Times
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Count Lamsdorff
France
Saghalien
Siberian
Rojestvensky
Washington
National Assembly
Japanese Flank Movement Reported Near Sipinghai
St Petersburg dispatch says Japanese forces cut the Harbin Vladivostok rail between Harbin and Vladivostok and sent siege guns toward Vladivostok after a Russian retreat from Guntzu Pass. Reports note 27 miles northeast of Sipinghai and heavy snow in the region as Linevitch praises troops and calls for continued loyalty to the Emperor.
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Washington Post
Paris
St. Petersburg
Harbin
Vladivostok
Port Arthur
Vladivostolk
Guntzu Pass
M. Paul Lessar
China
Peking
Changchung
Mukden
Kirin
Sujasa
Manchuria
Sipinghai
Tie Pass
Linevitch
Shakhe
Hun
Poutiloff
Novgorod
Kandulisay
Ganga Passes
Russia
Tokyo
Sakhalin
Tumen River
Korea
Hunchun
Possiet Bay
Ningata Bay
Ningata
Harlem
Mistchenko
Richest woman to occupy costliest New York apartment
Mrs Anne Weightman Walker is set to take a fourth floor unit at 787 Fifth Avenue in the Fifth Avenue Estates, paying 15009 dollars yearly. The 15 room apartment features advanced security from a ground floor trust company and comprehensive alarm systems. Neighboring units include Miss Faith Moore above and President Newmann on the top floor, with other luxury rentals cited for context.
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Anne Weightman Walker
Gotham
Washington Post
New York
Hetty Green
New York City
Weightman
Fifth Avenue Estates
Fifth Avenue
John D. Rockefeller
Riots in Port au Prince as Syrians close stores
Militants clash briefly as Haitian soldiers quell unrest sparked by Syrians fleeing pillage fears. President Nord orders strict suppression of looting. Syrians lock shops, fly nationality flags, and expect reopening April 3 or 4. Foreign mission news cites Brooklyn cruiser to Port au Prince. Haitian minister reports quiet mood and orderly enforcement of Syrian laws.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Nord
Brooklyn
Guantanamo
State Department
Powell
Newark
Tor
Monte Cristi
Department
Leger
Branded as a Heretic Lawsuit at Fifth Avenue Church
The Rev Dr Donald Sage Mackay pastor of the Collegiate Church on Fifth Avenue and Forty eighth Street is branded a heretic by Western ministers of the Reformed Church in America. A protest from the Iowa Classic Reformed Church condemns an article in the Christian Intelligencer. Mackay defends the sermon arguing it raises doubts about belief in a personal God. Senator Burrows rejects Utah visit plans amid Smoot inquiry. Virginia Hot Springs through cars passenger service noted. The Bennings meet showcase the Spring Steeplechase with high class horses and several events.
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Town Church
Donald Sage Mckay
Washington
Washington Post
New York
Donald Sage Mackay
Collegiate Church
Fifth Avenue
Forty-eighth Street
Washington, D. C
Reformed Church In
America
Mackay
Iowa
Virginia Hot Springs
Chesapeake
Ohio
Weington
Hot Springs
Bennineg
Equitable Dinner Fees Spark Controversy Amid Brackett Suit
A Hyde related claim that funds paid for M Jules Cambon dinner were refunded by Hyde and charged to the Equitable Society sparked investigations by Senator Brackett and the insurance superintendent. Officials insist the dinner cost about 30000 dollars at Sherry's with 250 attendees. Senator Depew defends directors while Crimmins committee considers mutualization concessions and policyholders pressure.
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Depew
Crimmins
Washington Post
New York
James H. Hyde
Equitable
Hyde
M. Jules Cambon
Cambon
Mr. Hyde
Senator Brackett
Albany
Jacob H. Schiff
Hya
France
Equitable Society
Sherry’s
Sherry's
Virginia Creaper
M. Camdon
Lst
N. Y
Brackett
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Morgan Smith and Wife Captured and Other Front Page Items
Front page index announces Morgan Smith and wife captured amid a busy issue. Reports little progress toward peace and details on Insurance Officer expenditures. Beef packer indicted and related regional news across pages 2 through 12.
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J. Morgan Smith
Bowen
Santo Domingo
Maryland
American Art Academy Abroad
Washington
Tangier
Kaiser
Bread Riots in Spain Spark Widespread Food Looting
Special cable from Madrid reports Andalusia facing severe famine with thousands starving. At Antequera bread wagons were looted, stores raided, and relief measures failed in Jerez de la Frontera. Riots spread to Coin Campillos Trebujena and Cordoba as troops guard officials. Government moves to set up municipal bakeries to curb bread prices and aid relief.
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Jerez de la Frontera
Cordova
Washington Post
Madrid
Andalusia
Antequera
Malaga
Coin
Camplios
Trebujena
Cadiz
Guick
Cordo
Daughters of WV Surgeon Reported Kidnapped to Denver
The Hartigan children Sarah and Mary, aged five and eleven, daughters of Dr William Hartigan, a West Virginia surgeon and professor, are said to have been kidnapped and brought to Denver. A custody dispute and an estate valued at about 50 000 dollars fuel intensified tensions between the father and relatives of the late Mrs Hartigan.
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West Virginia
Colorado
Denver
Galo
Republican Today
Morgantown
W. Va
Sarah
Mary Hartigan
Willam Hartigan
University of West Virginia
Hartigan
Gift row in Boston over Rockefeller donation to foreign missions board
A Boston protest committee of Congregational clergy continues opposition to accepting John D Rockefeller Jr’s 166000 gift to the Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. The prudential committee plans a final decision in two weeks while clergy nationwide are polled for sentiment.
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Boston
Prudential Committee
American ‘Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
John Dpd. Rockefeller
Vicinity
Rockefeller
Murdered by his wife in Pittsburgh home
Michael Novackovich an Austrian laborer was slain by his wife Annie with a hatchet as he slept at 3015 Smalinin street The couple and seventeen foreigners were arrested and later the wife confessed alleging revenge for ill treatment and alleged immoral life The boarder found the body and alerted police
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Pittsburg
Michael Novackovich
Smalinin Street
Annie
Penn Avenue
Novackovich
Indictment of Big Five Packing Boss Opens Turbulent Probe
Chicago tale of conspiracy prosecutions continues as a president of a leading packing company faces a secret grand jury bill. Witnesses testify they were approached to modify their statements on cattle prices and beef, with officials promising swift action to curb witness interference and expand indictments against others in the industry.
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Packing Company
Washington Post
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Thomas Connors
Connors
Pagin
Morrison
Goodman and
Childs
Stacuta
Lloyd €. Curtis
TL D Baker & Co
Boston
Benjamin Davis
Federal Headquarters
Gattle
Secret Service
Grand Jury
Termagn
Michigan
Doubts on Rosseau Sanity Delay Dynamiter Sentence
New York March 30 Gessler Rosseau, convicted of sending an infernal machine to the Cunard steamer Umbria and plot to blow up Washington’s Frederick the Great statue, may face a sanity inquiry before sentence. Recorder Goff defers sentence pending investigation into his antecedents, life history, character, and mind and health. Rosseau avoided detail on family. claims fortune from mother’s death spent on hobbies, notably America for the Americans.
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Recorder Golf
New York
Gessler Rosseau
Rosseau
Cunard Line
Umbria
Frederick the Great
Washington
Goff
America
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Poppet
Toronto
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Toledo
Hollenden
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Garrard Street
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Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Newport News
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
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