Hypnotist Fails to Revive Died Man in Somerville Morgue
Dramatic morgue scene in Somerville as William E Davenport aided by Newark authorities attempts to revive Robert Thon, a former Newark street car conductor who collapsed under hypnotist Arthur Everton's control. Autopsy cites rupture of aorta as cause of death. Witnesses described tense scenes and anxious appeals by Everton and others.
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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 Sparks Secretary Denial Exoneration by Taft
A heated exchange emerges as Glavis denies allegations amid broader feud with the Taft administration. The secretary rejects claims of wrongdoing and points to exoneration for Taft in the ongoing controversy.
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Taft
Auto crash wounds rider as Gibson speeds to Chevy Chase Club
Preston Gibson of the Metropolitan Club with Mr and Mrs Robeson Sargent of Boston and New York crashed a Peckard runabout on Connecticut Avenue extended near Chapel Road. Green, the mule team driver, was thrown from the wagon and severely injured. Gibson rushed him to Emergency Hospital after a long delay, while Green’s name and age were disputed by hospital staff. The Sargents honeymooned at the Willard after a New York wedding.
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Mr Gibson
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
$50,000 Necklace Stolen and Alaska Coal Debate Sparks
A sensational report traces a stolen pearl necklace valued at $50,000 linked to a vaudeville performer’s misadventure during a lord mayor’s procession. The piece revisits Alaska coal land controversy with RL Glavis charging Ballinger and Dennett, amid responses from Taft, Pinchot, and Heney, and notes ongoing patent actions and land grant approvals in Oklahoma.
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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
Curtis
Cunningham Claims
Department of the Interior
Alaske
Guggenheims
Francis J Heney
San Francisco
la Follette
Wisconsin
Glavis
Tate
Rabbis Confer Over Intermarriage At Central Conference
In New York the central conference of American rabbis opened after years with 100 distinguished Hebrews gathering to discuss the attitude of reform Judaism to intermarriage between Jews and Gentiles. Dr Sola Mendes of New York presided 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 In Annapolis Surgeons Say
Annapolis Md Nov. xtere reports no change in the condition of Md cipman Wilton who was operated on Sunday to save his life after a spine injury in a recent football game. Pulse respiration and temperature are normal but paralysis continues. Surgeons do not expect any change for several days.
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Land Office
Gumblngians
Ballinger
Congress
Alaska
Efordy
Cunningham Group
Intertor Ls
Fay Point
Wickersham
Wickershasks
Isling Land
Ofice
Wna
Bailinger
Department of Articultura
Mam
Taft
Moore
Walla Walla Wash
Gav Miles C Moore
Cunningham
Glavis
Uy Ballinger
Glatia
Glavry Bald
Seattle
Bie
Heney
Smith
Ledia Tne
Annapolis
Mdcipman Wilton
Curtis aeroplane tests new device for sudden landings
Darius Green Hammondsport November 9 Glenn reports Curtis tested a new device on his aeroplane. The contraption hangs between the wheels and drops into place before descent to cushion a sudden landing. Today the device operated satisfactorily.
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Kwate
Darius Green
Hammondsport
Glenn
Curtis
Aeroplanist
Porto Rico Welcomes Governor Calton at Inaugural Ball
In San Juan Porto Rico on November 9 Col G R Calton began his term as governor with an inaugural ball. Secretary G C Ward hosted a reception honoring the new governor and his sister.
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Thor Island
San Juan
G R Calton
Porto Rico
Marshall defeats Showalter in first US chess match game
Marshall of Brooklyn defeats J W Showalter of Georgetown Ky in fifty three moves in the first game of the United States chess championship at Lexington. Showalter resigns after the fifty second move in a Petroff defense. The series is set for fifteen games.
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Marshall Befests
Showalter
Lexington
Frank J Marshal
Brooklyn
WNW
J W Showalter
Georgetown
United States
Six die in ocean crash near Biot Island
Rescue ships recovered two Filipino survivors from the wreck of the barkentine John B Bennett bound from New York to Halifax with coal. The vessel collided with a four masted schooner believed to be the Merit C Hart, both vessels sank and eleven or more crew were lost. Filipino survivors described the other vessel as a four masted schooner, and wreckage bearing the Merit C Hart's name floated ashore.
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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 Tell How Pickett Defrauded Them in Trial
In Cleveland a jury heard testimony from five wives and two fiancées alleging Lucian Pickett promised marriage and took money under false pretenses. Witnesses from Illinois, New York, and Pennsylvania described payments totaling hundreds and the absence of nuptials. One woman claimed a prior marriage and another faced court-ordered license issues as evidence of Pickett's bigamy past.
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Pickett
Cleveland
Ohio
Lucian Pickett Gu
United States
Allie Gleasley
Springdale
Witreys
Addie Leonard
Chicago
Georgie E Pickett
Cene, Pa
Ellen W Pickett
Albany
N Y
Lulu Emrich Pickett Robinson
New York
Elma Willer
Macon
Tollet
Oldest Art Record Emerges From Stone Age Site
An excavating expedition led by Johannes unearthed a clay vessel depicting two gods, said to be about 4000 years old, found in a house dating to the Stone Age. A village group of fifteen was also uncovered near Ottitz, Ratibor in Silegh, Ottitz area. Washington Council chartered in Savannah by the General Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons.
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Glaysa
Glavis
Ballinger
Taft
General Land Office
Coffer 5
Interior Department
Taft Hoe
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 As King Edward Fetes Highlight
Merchants club members including key importers endorsed measures by William Loeb jr collector of the port of New York to curb drifting practices. A royal hunting party and a banquet marked the day as Parliament’s Germany relations and suffrage protests drew attention amid the King’s sixty eighth birthday celebrations in London and New York.
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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
Pisher
Charles Beresford
Delmonica
British Schools and Universities Club of
King Edwards
Jana Universities Club
Neffs Coal Mine Fire and Rail Losss At Ohio Town
A fire at Neffs Ohio destroyed the tipple and powerhouse of the Neff coal mine, causing about 125000 in losses. Several box cars on the Whe Lake Erie line were burned and track damage noted amid the disaster.
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Neff
Neffs
Oho
Lake Erie
President Taft Visits Wilmington as Honorary Tarheel
President Taft arrives in Wilmington amid hearty welcomes after a long campaign tour through 33 states. He tours James Sprunt House and reviews 13 500 schoolchildren in a living flag, amid festive honors and public cheers. He plans to spend Christmas at the White House and continues preparations for future travels, noting Mel Taft’s improvement and the Isthmus of Panama visit to come.
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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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Constead
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Pinchot
Preston Gibson
Rob New
Bob
Coal Lands
New York Weekly
Uat
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Pin ‘Chot
Thema
Assaly
Gingle
Glovig
Presi Jdents
Armsis
Gloss
Colliers Weekly
Colliers 7
Yestertas 19 Ag
Fomts
Grand Fiver Canyon
Colorado
Alto
South Platte River
Secretary of the Interior
Glavia Bey Gand
Dennett Demes
Sperint ‘Trats
Metropolitam
Toric
Fueater
Haltimnore
Prilinry
Union Station
Jecksomenne Servis
Palimnore Ge ‘Otto RR
Mount Boys
Clarke
Care Mahogany
Pullman
Mount Hoyat
Viculture
Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
Baiboger
State of
Oklahoma
Oklahoma University
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Alken
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Britain
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President Taft
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William H Taft
Mia Hye
Aldrich
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Kansas City
Mo Noy
Nelson Wildrich
Clearing House Association
Wolam Warner
Mussour
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England
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Mb Fordinate
Eagland
Aws
Credit Lyonnais
Bank of France
Central Bath
Aldzigh
Bank of England
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Gmernor
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Ener
Mre Taft
Buldin
Willangton
Chicuze
Kanecim
Tati
Caro Nang
Widan Taghishman
Jacksonville
St Gusting
Palm Beach
AOU
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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
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Channel Project
Pravea G W Vanderbilt
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