Hypnotist Fails to Revive Man Under Spell in Somerville
Dramatic morgue scene in Somerville as Newark hypnotist William Davenport and Arthur Everton attempt to revive Robert Thon, a former Newark streetcar conductor, after a trance collapse. Autopsy shows ruptured aorta. witnesses describe tense appeals and staged demonstrations amid court scrutiny.
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Wiliam E Davenport
Newark
Somerville
Arthur Everton
Sommerville NJ
Everton
Somerset Hoxpltat
William Ib Davenport
Somervile
Daeppert
Stapton
Bland Fir
Anne
Simpson
Lariton
Davenpore
Davenport
Longcom
Peektilwell
Halstead
Ub Simpson
Kimael
Stafr
Wes Fverton
All Piper
Glavis Feud Stirs as Denial Points to Taft Exoneration
A terse editorial note or summary indicates Glavis intensifies a feud while a secretary’s denial suggests an exoneration claim for President Taft. The piece centers on political dispute and official defense amid inquiries.
Auto Crash Injures Mule Team Occupant on Connecticut Ave
Preston Gibson of the Metropolitan Club with Mr and Mrs Robeson Sargent of Boston and New York crashed on Connecticut Avenue Extended into a wagon drawn by mules. The mule driver Green of Chapel Road was thrown from the wagon and badly injured. Gibson and his party rushed Green to Emergency Hospital where doctors predicted Green could leave in a few days. Green gave a conflicting age of 23 versus 45. Gibson arranged a private room and family doctor for Greens care and called his own physician for a check.
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Drnong
Gonnschicut Avenue
Preston Gibgon
Metropolitan Club
Robeson Sargent
Boston
New York
Naphieon
C Green
Chapel Road
Gibson
Sargent
Willard
D Acosta
Mira Philip Lydis
Cay
Bargent
Arrval
Gihson
Green
James E. Mitchell
Mitchell
4 Post
Healey
Emergency Hospital
Notlce
Chevy, Chase Club
Chevy Chase
Pecticut
Post
Gipson
Necklace Theft and Alaska Coal Land Controversy Highlight Daily News
A dramatic report describes a pearl necklace theft amid a vaudeville scandal and a separate in-depth look at the Alaska coal lands fight. The piece details a $50,000 necklace stolen during a procession and Untold political charges by RL Glavis against Secretary Ballinger and Commissioner Dennett. It covers reactions from Taft’s administration, Ballinger’s denials, and calls for further public scrutiny. Also noted is Oklahoma land grants approved by the Interior Secretary tied to the University.
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Vata Vyetona
Vaudeville
Specia
Washington
London
New 9
Vesta Victoria
Hus
New Yorks
America
Alaska
RL. Glavis
General Land Office
Taft
Balinger
Connecticut
Ballinger
Uat
Glavis
Mr Glavis
Department of Agriculture
Forester
Pin ‘Chot
Department of the Interior
Thema
Assaly
Gingle
Pinchot
Glovig
Presi Jdents
Armsis
Gloss
Colliers Weekly
Colliers 7
Yestertas 19 Ag
Fomts
Grand Fiver Canyon
Colorado
Alto
South Platte River
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Glavia Bey Gand
Dennett Demes
Curtis
Cunningham Claims
Alaske
Guggenheims
Francis J Heney
San Francisco
la Follette
Wisconsin
Tate
Land Office
Gumblngians
Congress
Efordy
Cunningham Group
Intertor Ls
Fay Point
Wickersham
Wickershasks
Isling Land
Ofice
Wna
Bailinger
Department of Articultura
Mam
Moore
Walla Walla Wash
Gav Miles C Moore
Cunningham
Uy Ballinger
Glatia
Glavry Bald
Seattle
Bie
Heney
Smith
Ledia Tne
Rabbis Conference Opens on Intermarriage Debate
New York November 9 over a hundred prominent Hebrews gather for the central conference of American rabbis first meeting in seventeen years The conference runs through tomorrow with Reform Judaism attitudes toward Jewish Gentile intermarriage slated as a key topic Dr de Sola Mendes of New York presides at the opening session
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York
Thie
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Dr ® de Sola Mendes
New York
Wilson Holds His Own After Spine Injury Operation
Annapolis Md Nov report says Md citizen Wilton remains in stable condition after Sunday's operation to save his life following a spine injury in a recent football game. Pulse, respiration and temperature normal. paralysis persists and no change expected for several days by surgeons.
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Annapolis
Mdcipman Wilton
Curtiss aeroplane device aids sudden landings tested
Glenn Curtis flew at Hammondsport on November 9 to test a new device fitted between the wheels of the aeroplane. The mechanism drops into place before descent to cushion a sudden landing. The test flight went satisfactorily, addressing a long studied problem for Darius Green.
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Kwate
Darius Green
Hammondsport
Glenn
Curtis
Aeroplanist
Porto Rican governor Calton opens with reception
In San Juan Porto Rico on November 9 Col G R Calton began his duties as governor with an inaugural ball. Secretary G C Ward organized a reception last night honoring the new governor and his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor Island
San Juan
G R Calton
Porto Rico
Marshall defeats Showalter in first US chess match game
In Lexington on November 9 Frank J Marshall of Brooklyn defeats J W Showalter of Georgetown Ky in fifty three moves to win the opening game of the US chess championship series. Showalter resigns after the fifty second move in a Petrov defense.
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Marshall Befests
Showalter
Lexington
Frank J Marshal
Brooklyn
WNW
J W Showalter
Georgetown
United States
Six Die in Ocean Crash Involving Barkentine Bennett
New York related reports say six crew members died when the barkentine John B Bennett collided with a four masted schooner believed to be the Merri C Hart near Biork Island. Two Filipino survivors were picked up by the schooner William Janes.
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Barkentie
John S Bennett
Biotk Island
New York
John B Bennett
Halfta
Monda
Hart
Thomaston
Jemen & i Bennett
A W Hendry & , Son
Liverpool
Nova Scotia
TellpStory
Bullock
William Janes
Bennett
Dahi
Jonas Frith
Lockpo
Nove Sodtia
Hedley
Obrey
Daniel Stouttey
Bullock Sala
Collison
Bulloch
Geesel
Coisin
Five Wives Against Him in Pickett Prosecution
In Cleveland a federal jury heard testimony from five wives and two fiances against Lucian Pickett charged with procuring under false pretenses. They described promises of marriage, substantial sums given, and eventual desertion before or after weddings. Names include Addie Leonard of Chicago, Miss Allie Gleasley of Springdale, and others from Pennsylvania and New York. Evidence also cited a prior bigamy sentence.
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Pickett
Cleveland
Ohio
Lucian Pickett Gu
United States
Allie Gleasley
Springdale
Witreys
Addie Leonard
Chicago
Georgie E Pickett
Cene
Ellen W Pickett
Albany
N Y
Lulu Emrich Pickett Robinson
New York
Elma Willer
Macon
Tollet
Oldest Stone Age statue found near Ratibor
An excavation at Ottitz near Ratibor in Silegh, iossia, unearthed a clay figure of two gods in a house dating to the Stone Age, reportedly about 4000 years old, part of a village remains uncovered by an expedition led by Johannes enter. Washington Council Chartered in Savannah, GA is chartered by the General Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons.
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Berlin
Ottitz
Ratibor
Silegh
Iossia
Ander Johannes
Washington Council
Savanneh Ga Noy
Adonal Council of
Washington
General Grand Counsror Royal
Select Masons
Merchants Back Up Loeb Amid Royal Birthday Gala
New York merchants joined a dinner in honor of William Loeb Jr collector of the port to show support for his methods amid rumors of a congressional probe. London events marked Sir John Enfieldford’s mayoral inauguration and a suffragette protest at Guildhall as King Edward VII’s birthday celebrations drew diplomats, ministers, and guests, including Admiral Seymour and Count Kato, with Taft sending best wishes to the king.
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Wilk
New York
New 9
William Loeb
Port of
Custom House
Merchants’ Club
Loeb
London
John Enflintford
George Truscott
Guildhall
Rwan
Winston Spencer Church
Board of Trade
Azqunum
Binquet
Hudson Fulton
Linward Hobart Sevreur
Gorky
United States
Prema
Europe
Germany
Congo
Belgium
Count Kato
Britain
Japan
Seymour
Pisher
Charles Beresford
Delmonica
British Schools and Universities Club of
King Edwards
Jana Universities Club
Neffs coal mine fire damages tipple and power house
Fire at Neffs Ohio coal mine destroys tipple and power house causing about 125000 dollars in losses. Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad cars also burn and track damage reported. Local notes mention broader coverage of banking talks in Kansas City and a presidential river trip account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neff
Neffs
Oho
Lake Erie
President Taft Welcomed as Honorary Tarheel in Wilmington
President Taft arrives in Wilmington on a 33 state journey and is greeted with enthusiasm as he is made an honorary Tarheel by Mayor MacRea. He reviews 13 500 school children, inspects the living flag, and plans to stay in the White House for Christmas with his family. He hopes to visit Slasha next summer and will journey toward Richmond tonight before returning to Washington.
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Wilmington
Taft
Richmond
Washington
White House
Dent
Panama
Slasha
Hin
Mel Taft
Jong
Old North State
Commonwealth
James Sprunt
George Washington
Daniel Webster
Tate Winsion
MacRea
Lsten
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Waterport
Constead
Nder
Preston Gibson
Mr Gibson
Rob New
Bob
Coal Lands
New York Weekly
Glaysa
Coffer 5
Interior Department
Taft Hoe
Sperint ‘Trats
Metropolitam
Toric, Fueater
Baltimore
Prilinry
Union Station
Jecksomenne Servis
Paiimnore Ge ‘Otto RR
Mount Boys
Clarke
Pullman
Mount Hoyat
Aentine
Sloan Galleries
Columbie Atom
Arthur Smith
Éton
Savannah
Jackson Street
Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
Baiboger
State of
Oklahoma
Oklahoma University
Rabbis IN Conference
Wilson
Chipman
Sul
GOV
Calton
After
Augusta
Southern Rusty
Alken Tosa
Nev
Alken
Southern Ry
Prugaa
Montagu Guest
Royal Hunting Farty
President Taft
Hdward VI
King Haward ViI Sandringham
William H Taft
Tme
Aldrich
West
Kanass City
Kansas City
Mo Noy
Nelson Wildrich
Clearing House Association
Wolam Warner
Mussour
Rhode Island
England
France
Mb Fordinate
Eagland
Aws
Credit Lyonnais
Bank of France
Central Bath
Aldzigh
Bank of England
Campbell
Gmernor
Walmington
Ener
Mre Taft
Buldin
Willangton
Chicuze
Kanecim
Tati
Caro Nang
Widan Taghishman
Tyatz
Jacksonville
St Gusting
Palm Beach
AOU
North Carolina
Tave Co
Crawford
Col Crawford
Convention Hat
Boster Baking Company
Corby Bothi Behrews and Sons
Havenner
Tr Seineider Baking Commy
Stehiman Sonn
G -Meinber Holzbeertein and
Geotze Krafft
TMT
N. C
Channel Project
Pravea G W Vanderbilt
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