Boni Loses Custody Case in Paris Court
In Paris on December 20 Count Boni de Castellane failed to gain custody of his three sons. The court kept the children with their mother Princess de Sagan and barred them from leaving the continent without permission. From October 1909 they must attend a college within 100 miles of Paris. The intervening Count de Castellane was dismissed with costs.
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Paris
Bont de Castellane
Marquise de Castellane
Princess de Sagan
de Castellane
Anna Gould
New York
Interven de Castellane
Rodinsky Case Ties Informer Claim to Old Connecticut Murder
Hartford detectives reveal Samuel Rodinsky and wife implicated Gershon Marx in a 1903 Colchester murder. Marx, 73, was convicted in New London County for killing Pavel Radecki and dismembering the body, escaped to Hartford, then New York. Rodinsky’s death linked to this informant line, influencing pursuit and eventual capture. Marx faced death sentences, appealing to the state’s board of pardons.
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Hartford
Terday
Samuel Rodinsky
Gershon Marx
New York
Marx
New London
Pavel Radecki
Colchester
Rodinsky
George C. Jackson
Supreme Court
Board of Pardons
Connecticut
United States
Affs
Christmas Tree Grave Tribute In Concordia Cemetery
A grave in Concordia Lutheran cemetery bears a decorated Christmas tree and canopy of holly honoring Mrs Martha Adeline Rolling. Thirty three electric lights mark her life seats, and twelve lamps memorialize her married years. Dr F W Rolling honors his wife with the tribute, recalling their Christmas ritual with their son. Report of death confirmed: Consul Gale at Malta confirms Cheney and wife died at Messina.
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Martha Adeline Rolling
Concordia
Lutheran
Issire
Electrle
Rolling
M.A. R
F W. Rollng
Mamma
Dr Rolling
Washington
Gale
Malta
Cheney
Messina
Weather Forecast With Rain Or Snow Expected Tonight
Threatening conditions with rain or snow tonight and in the north portion Thursday. Warmer tonight, colder Thursday. Increasing southeasterly winds shift to southerly then westerly on Thursday as a trough from the Mississippi valley to Lake Superior brings cloudy weather and precipitation. A cold front and high pressure follow, bringing a severe cold wave with clearing, and Friday fair and cold.
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Mississippi Valley
Lake Superior
Lake Region
Mississippi River Valley
Winthrop Accepts Post as First Assistant Secretary of State
Winthrop of Massachusetts, long trusted aide to Taft, accepted yesterday the office of first assistant secretary of state under the incoming administration. He succeeds Robert Bacon and was named with Knox's consent. Born in Orange New Jersey, he is 34 and Harvard-educated with prior roles in the Philippine Islands and Porto Rico.
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Washington
Connecticut
Orange
No J
Harvard
Harvard Law School
New York
Taft
Philippine Islands
Islands
Court of First Instance
Porto Rico
the Treasury
Winthrop
Roosevelt
Knox
Mrs Nicholas Longworth narrowly escapes danger in city scene
Washington December 30 Mrs Nicholas Longworth wife of the president narrowly escaped injury while crossing near a theater to attend a Philadelphia Symphony concert. Policeman John Catts leaped forward, seized the horses bridles and swerved them aside stopping the frightened animals twenty yards away. Congressman Longworth learned of the officer and thanked him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Philadelphia Symphony
John Catts
Congressman Longworth
KEman Li Life and Other Unclear Snippets
Keman li life summary fragment includes a Hartford link and a fatal accident at East Canaan when a stake and pushing mechanism failed, killing a brakeman named Green who was about 22. Also noted are remarks by Dr Stanley Hall on the Emmanuel movement and disaster reports from Messina and Caracas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
George ©Akeman
Canaan
East Canaan
Green
Hartford
Earthquake Suffering Draws Italian Relief Drive
Rome reports prompt action for Italy's earthquake victims. Aosta heads a national committee with King Victor Emmanuel contributing 40,000. Messina and Palermo describe widespread ruin. doctors and ships aid survivors as British and French vessels assist evacuations. Morgan sends 10,000 for relief.
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Rome
Italy
Duke of Aosta
Senate
Chamber
Depu Hes
Victor Emmanuel
Elvic
London
United Stat
Aeolian Islands
Steily
Tne
Broom
Linard
Morgan
Dee
Pierpont Morgan
Christmas tree program at Utsvessonm Sunday school
City notes report the Sunday school Christmas tree event tomorrow at seven o clock with all children told to bring their parents. Attorney William Kennedy of augatuck recovers after a two week illness and was praised at his office. Mary Dance and three companions were caught stealing coal at the railroad yard and will face charges in court tomorrow. William O Donnell resigns as boseman at Leavenworth street engine house and will assume a new role in the Bika rooms. A bricks misfire at Mickey Shea becomes a wood block incident with Alfred Dixon blamed. no arrest. Italy earthquake aid plans in Waterbury discussed with locals hinting at fundraising if needed.
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Utsvessonm
William Kennedy
Augatuck
Mary Dance
Brown
Mary
William O'Donnell
Boseman
Leavenworth Street
Board of Safety
Bika
Hubert Reed
O'Donnell
Fire Department
The
Connection Co
Mickey Shea
Mickey
Frankelin Court
Mike
Doods
Alfred Dixon
Waterbury
Stem
Italy
Earthan
Testimony in Hains murder trial details Captain Hains home life
Attendees describe alleged marital troubles of Captain Percy Collins and Mrs Hains during the Philippines era. Servants Emma Lavelle and Minnie Rohns testified to confessions and affairs, with prosecutors aiming to rebut parts of prior statements. The trial, tied to Thornton Hains and his brother, resumes amid urgent cross examination and a judge's ruling restricting witness inclusion.
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Plushing
Percy Collins
Philippines
Thornton Jt Hains
Abby
Hains
Peter Hains
Croes
Saint Chester
Hhais Famlly
Reid
Captain Hains
Nile
Captain Haines
Mrs Hains
New York
Mains
Darrin
Emma Lavelle
Mavis
Annis
Miss Lavelle
Wes
Hives
Dana | Hains
Nouth
General Hains
Thornton Hains
John P. Hains
Wits Vall
Mr Intyre
Boy and sled bounced under moving engine in Honesdale
Ten year old Frank Sherman narrowly escaped death after chasing a roasting sled along Terrace street. He rode toward a Delaware and Hudson yard engine, went under its drive wheels, and was thrown free as witnesses watched in horror. The sled struck the gear, but Sherman rebounded uninjured.
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Honesdale
Terrace Street
Frank Sherman
Delaware and Hudson Yard
Sherman
Mator
Shipping Gold Away from San Francisco Mint to Denver
The morning report notes a shipment of 0.00 in gold from the San Francisco mint to the Denver mint last August. U.S. Marshal Elliott oversaw the transfer, aided by Wells Fargo messengers sworn in as deputy marshals, as a precaution against a potential Pacific coast invasion.
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San Francisco
Cal
Denver
Pacific Coast
United States
Elliott
Wells Fargo
Workman Falls From Scaffold Thirty-Five Feet
Edward J. Plage plunged from a thirty five foot scaffold at a New Britain Avenue new house site. He struck the frozen ground, fracturing his skull and sustaining additional injuries. He is in hospital with little hope of recovery.
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Workman
Dariford
Dee
Edward J. Plage
New Britain Avenue
Our Lady of Lourdes Sanctuary Gift from Mrs Patrick Holohan
Pather Karam advances work on the Our Lady of Lourdes church as donors fund the project. Italian artist Generosa Anggiere paints life of Christ scenes and Lourdes devotion on side walls while the main altar nears completion. Donors’ names will be written in their own hands and sealed for a century. Substantial gifts include a sanctuary lamp donated by Mrs Patrick Holohan in memory of her son John FF Holohan.
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Patrick Holohan
Pather Karam
Our Lady of Laurdes
United States
Generosa Anggiere
Italy
Christ
Lourdes
Karam
Jehn FF Holohan
Orchard Case ruling grants deposition in Idaho governor slaying
The supreme court on Monday granted a commission to take the deposition of Harry Orchard the confessed slayer in the Idaho governor Stenehmbers case. The move follows a gas company damage dispute at Linforth house after an explosion once thought caused by a dynamite bomb. Orchard is serving a term in Idaho. Fire ward and city officials discuss granting monthly days off for firefighters. Red Cross appeals for Sicily earthquake relief funds. A New Haven summer house owned by C W Kellogg on Little Rock eminence burned with about 1700 dollars loss and no insurance.
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Win Fraiersen
Ac Vm
Supreme Court
Harry Orchard
Eell
Stenenbers
Idaho
Wil Linforth
Orchard
Iir
Linforth
New Haven
Deeau
C. W. Kellogg
Montonese
Little Rock
Taft approached in Atlanta by Cone section reader
In Gusty, Ga, on December 20, Charles Hoplin Chick of Mortford presented a cone section reader to Mr Taft. The event sparked talk that he would aid Congressman HI in Bis Heht against Senator Brandegee. Taft reportedly declined to state his position in generational contests but observers felt he should be informed of the situation.
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Atgusty
Sloom
Taft
Charles Hoplin Chick
Mortford
Brandegee
Tatt
Supreme Court Dir ects Rail Road to Relinquish Interests
The New York New Haven Hartford railroad was ordered by the state supreme court to relinquish 18 interests in sixteen dines. At yesterday’s New England Investment & Security Co meeting two trustees who also serve as directors in the New Haven company resigned. Nathaniel Thayer of Boston and William Simner of Hoboken stepped down. A. Willard Damon of Springfield appointed to replace them with Henry L. Higginson of Boston as trustee.
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Musk
Supreme Court of Mavnsuehugetts
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Eirghind Investment & Secuch Ces Co
New Haven Company
Nathaniel Thayer
Noston
William Simner
Hobyoke
A. Willard Damon
Springfield
Henry L. Higginson
Boston
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Foresters
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New Eng Pin Co
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Helenenberg
Austria
Havis
Ales Cheney
Reset Bors
Palermo
France
Wee Sy
Messing
Routa
Vallania
Palazanti
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Tims
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Vi Garibaldi
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OUR Lady OF Lourdes
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Equel
Red Cross
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Sarah T. Kinney
Red Cross Society
Sicily
House Burne
Clark
New Haven & Hartford Road
Wales
Goodyear
Alfing Rubber Co
Bank Street
Food and Drugs Congress
South Main St
Cody Ebnorate
Reid & Hughes
Hampson-Sellew Furniture CO
Glenwood Range Agency
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