Hyde and Ayde expected as key witnesses in Equitable probes
Special to The Washington Post reports James Hazen Hyde has returned to New York, with Ayde in Newport and Boston. Hyde’s appearance is anticipated next week as subpoenas loom in the Equitable Society inquiry, with Hyde seen as essential to clarifying the mutual life and related affairs.
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Washington Post
New York
James Hazen Hyde
East Fortieth Street
Hyde
New York State
Insurance Investigating Committee
Ayde
Newport
Boston
Armstrong
Equitable Society
Mr. Hyde
Rosents and Mrs Maurice Kenn A Daughter
ROSENTs and Mrs Maurice Kenn announce the birth of a daughter with several related names listed in the public notice style. The fragmentary item appears as a matrimonial and birth notice cluster across addresses in Baltimore and Washington DC areas with multiple couples and names.
Hyde to Testify on Equitable Ties to Upheld Loans
Former Equitable officer Hyde plans to detail his ties to the Union Pacific blind pool and a $685,000 Mercantile Trust loan, shedding light on the old regime’s finances. William H. McIntyre will return to town to testify, suspected to know more about political contributions and supervision of the yellow dog fund. The committee aims to locate Thomas D. Jordan, trustee of an $88,000 fund, as part of ongoing probes.
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Equitable
Hyde
Union Pacific Blind Pool
Jacob H. Schiff
Ward EL ‘Harriman
Mercantile'‘Trust Company
Yellow Dog
Equitable Society
W. H. McIntyre
Mr. Hyde
Wiliam H. McIntyre
McIntyre
Thomas D. Jordan
Priest's Flock Deserts for Chillicothe Services
One hundred members of Brookfield Catholic church chartered a special train to Chillicothe, thirty miles away, to hold services after more than three months of contention with Rev Father Walter Tormey. Disputes centered on Father Tormey's stance toward the Mat parish and the St Mary's Convent, with calls for an assistant priest met with opposition.
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Brookfield
Chillicothe
Walter Tormey
Father Tormey
Society of
Father Mat
Sisters of St. Mary's Convent
Gibson to Europe for study and portrait work
Charles Dana Gibson, age 38, will leave New York for Europe to study and work in color. He aims to fulfill a long-held goal of becoming a portrait painter, planning to stay about three years, and denies any single "Gibson girl" original.
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Washington Post
New York
Charles Dana Gibson
America
Europe
Gibson
Art Students? League
Jee
Campania Disaster Inquiry Opens Steerage Probe
New York Oct 16 The customs department will investigate the Campania disaster to determine if steamship lines met required steerage safeguards. Nevada N Stranahan collector said the inquiry will focus on compliance with the law and safety provisions for passengers in the steerage.
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Customs Department
New York
Campania
United States Customs Department
Nevada N. Stranahan
Port of
Births Surpass Deaths In Alta Iowa Town
Sioux City reports from the State Board of Health show Alta Iowa with 35 births in a month while 19 deaths occurred. Population is about 1000. The contrast highlights unusual birth rates in a small community during October.
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Iowa
Washington Post
Sioux City
State Board of Health
Alta
Folk in Philadelphia Audience Enthusiastic City Club Hosts Missouri Governor
Governor Folk of Missouri spoke to a large, eager crowd at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. The event, organized by the City Club, featured Wayne MacVeagh and former officials. Folk urged citizen action to curb corruption and praised public conscience as the key to reform. He warned that only collective effort can remove graft and called for strict enforcement of the law.
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Missouri
Wayne MacVeagh
Philadelphia
Folk
Academy of Music
City Club
Gov. Folk
Academy
George Burnham, Jr
Charles Emory Smith
United States
William Potter
Italy
Weaver
Burnham
Gov. Wolk
Lhat
St. Louis
House of Delegates
Union League
Independence Mall
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
Walton
Bt. ‘Louis
Yale considers chair of missions plan for travel in China era
Yale corporation meets to discuss creating a professorship of missions. The scheme allows the holder one year in three for foreign travel and study, especially in China, keeping the university in touch with missions and religious movements abroad. Mr Beach, a former Chinese missionary of ten years, is involved.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Corporation
University
Low
Beach
Farmat
Yale University
Yalé
China
Chaffee Praises French Army and Billeting System
Lieutenant General Adna R. Chaffee, chief of staff, returned to the War Department after European maneuvers with 80,000 French troops praised for their mass formations and cheerful endurance. He lauded France’s billeting practice, noted minimal sickness, and remarked on uniform styles and troop readiness. Chaffee denied declining Edward VII invitation, saying he accepted a lord mayor luncheon after coordinating with Ambassador Reid.
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London
Edward
Adna R. Chaffee
United States Army
War Department
Europe
United States
France
Quartermaster’s Department
Chaffee
England
Ambassador Reid
Canal cost cuts stir friction in Isthmian Commission
General plan to cut wages and office expenses at the Isthmian Canal Commission has caused friction between officials and employees. Many cuts and abolitions of old canal commission offices aim to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Col Clarence R Edwards said changes increase efficiency and curb expenses as far as practicable.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
Old Canal Commission
Clarence R. Edwards
Clarence R. Edwards, Chief of the Offices of Administration
Life saved by Swamp Root remedy claim
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver, bladder and uric acid troubles. It lists symptoms like back pain, dizziness, swelling, urinary issues and explains quick relief, urging readers to obtain samples and pamphlets by mail from Dr Ilmer & Co. in Binghamton, NY.
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Imer
Kilmer
Dr. Ilmer
Binghamton
N. Wy
Andy
Grosvenor Sees Ohio Campaign As Personal Battle Foraker Awakens GOP Interest
Gen. Charles H. Grosvenor, in a frank interview with The Post, says Pattison may gain some Democratic support while Gov. Herrick will be re elected. He notes Anti-Saloon League backing Pattison and liquor groups backing Herrick, calls the race not hot but decisive with a large Republican majority likely for Herrick.
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Charles H. Grosvenor
Ohio
Pattison
Herrick
AntiSaloon League and Regions
Anti-Saloon League
Columbus
Pattleon
Pregs
Odds on McClellan Bet Lines
Wall street opened betting on the McClellan election with McClellan at 2 to 1 after initial wagers. Hutchinson posted 1000 against 500 on the field, Allen Mesraw & Co handling the leads. Judge claimed 2250 to 1000 against McClellan plus 500 to 2000 that he will not win, acting as commissioner for both sides.
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New York
Wall Street
McClellan
B.D. Hutchinson
Allen, Mesraw, & Co
Judge
Missing English heir sought in New York mystery
Police and private investigators hunt for David Lenox Beaumont an English heir to a Lancashire estate worth millions. William S Butcher says the son of the late Squire Lenox Beaumont left England over eight years ago after Oxford and later worked as an ambulance driver for Roosevelt Hospital earning 30 dollars a month. A reward and official funds may be spent to locate him or prove his death as authorities in England and New York pursue leads.
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New York
David Lenox
Beaumont
William S. Butcher
Court Street
Brooklyn
Squire Lenox “Beaumont
Lancashire
England
Mr. Butcher
Young Beaumont
Oxford
Roosevelt Hospital
Butcher
Dewyess
Hagland
Buzzard in Pie Sparks Palatine Scare in Lancaster
Special to Phe nempgena sun from Lancaster reports Joseph Peppe, owner of a Kerbaugh low-grade Pennsylvania contract commissary, paid 439 in fines and costs for killing 35 rabbits five robins one squir el and one buzzard. The buzzard was served to Italians who fell ill, prompting concern of deaths. Peppe went to jail for nonpayment but was released after 24 hours and paid the bill.
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Lancaster
Joseph Peppe
Pennsylvania
Carnegie to be installed as lord rector at St Andrews
Oct 16 at St Andrews Scotland Mr Andrew Carnegie arrived with American Ambassador Charlemagne Tower and Bishop Potter. Students in scarlet pulled his carriage to the university residence then torchlight procession and visits to professors. Whitelaw Reid to arrive next day. Honorary degrees to be conferred on Carnegie Reid Tower Potter Butler and others.
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St. Andrews
Scotland
Carnegie
University of St. Andrews
Charlemagne Tower
Berlin
Tower
Henry Co. Potter
New York
Reid
Bishop Potter
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Wiliam J. Holand
Carnegie Museum
Pitts- Ure
Addicks Rallies Forces in Delaware Union Fight
Raward Addicks has rallied support and claims votes to control the Union Republican state committee at its next meeting. If confirmed, he could depose State chairman Senator J. Frank Allee. Greenwood's Thomas Curry hosted a large dinner with loyalists including Newall Ball, Ball’s allegiance shifting back to Addicks. The group would hold ten of eighteen committee seats, signaling a heated Dover harmony showdown.
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Washington Post
Wilmington
Del
T- Raward Addicks
Union Republican State Committee
J. Frank Allee
Thomas Curry
Greenwood
Sussex County
Addicks
Curry Homestead
Leutenantsa
Newall Ball
Bridgeville
Senator Allee
Ball
Dover
Harmony
Allee
State Committee
S. S. Pennewill
So Pou
Jeers For Girls With Organ Sures Nerve In New York
Two girls dressed as Italian beggars sought rent money by playing a hand organ in New York but abandoned the instrument in the financial district as the crowd mocked them. The first day uptown brought success, but the second day failed amid jeers and the parental backstory of destitution and a dressmaker mother.
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Washington Post
New York
Financial District
Uptown
Mother Chased Rescuers Claim Kidnapping Child
Maj. Albert A. Van Walragen and Capt. William W. Stalter spotted a runaway buggy with a three year old aboard. They halted the rig and pursued it prompting a confrontational charge from a breathless woman who said they had kidnapped the child. It later emerged the carriage was abandoned at a farmhouse and the horse bolted.
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Spedal
Washington Post
Paterson
Albert A. van Walragen
William W. Stalter
Arcola
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