Robie Receives Reward with American Express Rise
Charles W. Robie of this city, a 22 year veteran of the American Express Company, is promoted to assistant general manager following the death of C. W. Pierce. Robie began as clerk and driver in Plymouth in 1884, worked in Lowell, Boston, Springfield, and became superintendent before today's promotion. He was born July 28, 1866, in Newhampton New Hampshire. He urges youths to build honest habits and persevere with cheerful honesty and regular church attendance.
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Charles W. Robie
American Express Company
Ace
C. W. Pierce
Robie
Plymouth
N. H
Lowell
Massachusetts
Boston
Springfield
Mr. Robie
Newhampton
Y. M. C. A. Presidents Meet at Williams Town
Conference of Y M C A presidents and leaders from colleges across New England New York Delaware New Jersey and Maryland opened at Williams College Williamstown with 39 delegates and student department secretaries in attendance President Henry Hopkins welcomed the group and Professor John Russell and H P Anderson spoke on The Worlds Student Movement.
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Williamstown
New England
New York
Delaware
New Jersey
Maryland
International Committee
Henry Hopkins
Williams College
John Russell
H. P. Anderson
Brookline Branch Train Delays After Engine Rips Platform
Traffic on the Brookline branch of the Boston and Albany railroad was delayed over an hour yesterday afternoon when the 5 23 train caused damage at Longwood station. The engine fender ripped up a section of the board platform between tracks before the depot. Service resumed near schedule later that evening.
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Brookline
Boston & Albany
Longwood
Chancellor von Buelow Faints. Parliament Adjourns
Berlin April 5 Professor Renvers advised Chancellor von Buelow to take a month's rest after he fainted today Parliament adjourned until April 22 keeping the crisis at the center of German politics.
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Berlin
Renvers
von Buelow
45 Days From Buenos Ayres Sailor Ship Saturnina Fanny Arrives
The Italian vessel Saturnina Fanny from Buenos Ayres with wool cargo valued near $1,000,000 arrived after a record 45 day voyage. She logged up to 260 miles on some days and averaged 225 miles for eight straight days. Captain Perasso receives congratulations after four days lost to head winds and a snow storm near Boston. On the return trip with lumber she completed 48 days.
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Saturnina Fanny
Buenos Ayres
Perasso
Boston
Large Atlantic port fishery and ship movements report
Talong Ma of A large fleet totaling 42 vessels arrived at a wharf with receipts totaling 512,100 pounds including haddock and cod. Ships from Rotterdam Hull Manchester and London brought cargo and passengers while stowaways were found aboard the Idaho. British consul promoted and Delaware yards report 19 completed vessels since Jan 1 with 39 more under construction.
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Haddock
James
Steele
Delaware Shipbuilding Yards
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update
Shipping data shows arrivals and clearances on April 6 with many vessels including Avalon Rasmussen Sama Cuba Cynthiana Iberian Philadelphian St. Croix Aranmore Mackenzie and others. Listings cover ports Boston Baltimore Norfolk Newport News and Perth Amboy with tugs barges schooners and tows noted.
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Newport News
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Salem
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Philadelphia
Henry Clay
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Savage
Hand
C. C. Co
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Stonington
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Eckley
Jessie Costa
Francis Whalen
Augustus H. Babcock
Ponce
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Hotel Zum Hirsch Collapse Kills 52 in Germany
In Nagold Black Forest Germany on April 5 fifty two people died and seventy were seriously injured when the unfinished Hotel Zum Hirsch collapsed during a celebratory feast after the roof was installed that morning. Guests reportedly danced, and the crowded floors likely caused the disaster.
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Nagold
Black Forest
Germany
Clergyman Sues Railway Over Lost Voice Injury
The Rev. James P. Connor of East Constable New York sues the Worcester Consolidated railway for 3000 dollars claiming a sudden car start spoiled his voice by straining his voice box during a ride in Worcester April 5.
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Worcester
James P. Connor
East Constable
N. Y
Worcester Consolidated Railway
Murder at 92 Catherine Street. Lizzie Anderson slain
Lizzie Anderson aged 42 was murdered in her New York City apartment at 92 Catherine Street. Her common law husband Charles Anderson is in custody as a suspicious person.
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Lizzie Anderson
Catherine Street
Charles Anderson
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