Mrs Thaw Dressed in Black Frock at Jamaica Race Track
Special to The Washington Post reports on May 2 New York crowds at Jamaica track expected Evelyn Nesbit Thaw aka Lillian Lorraine among elites. In a dramatic scene 20 000 watched a box believed to hold Thaw alongside horse betting frenzy and whispers of the famous murder trial.
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Washington Post
New York
Jamaica
ER. Thomas
Boots” Ipurne
Bud’ Hauser
Hauser
Darnell
Evelyn Thaw
Lester
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E R Thomas
Thanimal
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Brcatsz
Phil Dwyer
Mrs Thaw
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Ilar Lorraine
Mire Thaws
Oelief
Harry Rendall Thaw
New York State Hospital For
Matteawan
Cha Hulling
Stanford White
Prescription for clothes and health in old prose
A quixotic piece argues physicians should prescribe clothing to lift mood and drive, claiming uniforms and neat dress improve spirits and earnings. It contrasts patient independence with doctorly guidance, suggesting style can influence social bargaining and success.
Banquet sparks race feud warnings from Senator Stillman
Senator Stillman of South Carolina denounces a New York banquet where white and black guests sat together, calling it a provocation that could worsen Southern conditions. He argues it would speed racial conflict and urges a strong white supremacist stance, warning of depopulation plans and shifts in representation.
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Atlanticn
Benjmin BR ‘Stillman
South Carolina
New York
Cosmenalitan Society
Lke Willard
South
Roosevelts
Bootter Ashington
Confederacy
Traction lawyer acquitted in bribery case over trolley franchise
San Francisco jurors found YViey L Ford chief counsel for United Railroads not guilty of bribing former Supervisor Daniel G Coleman to vote for a trolley franchise. The jury reached verdict in under two hours as Ford faces twelve remaining indictments. Ford, formerly attorney general of California, was acquitted in the second of three trials.
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Yviey L Ford
United Railroads
Daniel G Coleman
Ford
California
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