Woman Arrested in Axe Killing of Brooklyn Father
Brooklyn police hold 26 year old Nannie Jeffries after she runs to a barber shop reporting harm to her father Thomas Hannan. He later dies from skull fracture and shoulder injuries. Jeffries claims he injured himself, which police doubt. Her husband says they quarrelled while drinking.
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New York
Nannie Jeffries
Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn
John Carrell
Carrell
Thomas Hannan
St. Mary’s Hospital
Twillman
Collins
Hannan
Raleigh Arrival Prompts New York Parade Plans
Lieutenant Commander John C. Fremont reported full harbor arrangements for the Raleigh event. Governor Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of the Navy Allen and Governor Wolcott of Massachusetts will join the reception committee for tomorrow's anticipated arrival.
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New York
John C. Fremont
Roosevelt
Navy
Allen
Wolcott
Massachusetts
Fire Burns Swain & Reed Mill in Roxbury
A blaze at Swain and Reed's steam spool mill in Roxbury caused $12,000 in damage this afternoon with $3,000 insured. The fire origin and cause are not stated.
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Roxbury
Dowry Record in England as Lord Ashton Arranges Large Settlement
Lord Ashton settles 150000 dollars a year on his daughter the Hon Ella Williamson who wed the Hon William Robert Wellesley Peel. The bride previously declined Sir Robert Peel's suit amid his notoriety. The new husband is 22 a BA Oxford barrister and future House of Lords member.
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London
Lord Ashton
Ella Williamson
William Robert Wellesley Peel
Miss Williamson
Sir Robert Peel
America
Miss Sanford
James Williamson
Robert Peel
Langtry
Peel
England
Viscount Peel
Sir Robert
W. R. W. Peel
Oxford
Middlesex Volunteers
House of Lords
the Treasury
Home Department
Miss Maud
Lady Ashton
Ashtons
Williamson
Wedding Guests Highlight Political Donations Mentioned
Fragment notes Liberal treasury and Parnell defence fund contributions. Robert Peel did not attend his cousin’s wedding, reflecting personal absence amid political fundraising.
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Liberal Campaign Treasury
Parnell Defence Fund
Robert Peel
J. F. Almy Dead in Salem Suicide After Setback
J F Almy senior member of Almy Bigelow and Washburn dry goods committed suicide by hanging at his Lafayette street home in Salem. Though in ill health and under watch, he had shown signs of instability after losing the school committee race last fall. He leaves a widow and three children. his wife is in Baltimore.
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Salem
M. James Ff. Almy
Almy, Bigelow & Washburn
Lafayette Street
Mr. Almy
Not Consistent Advice of Temperance Workers Promotes Postum
A reader recounts struggle with coffee addiction while working with the WCTU and describes switching to Postum Cereal Food Coffee. The letter praises Postum for curing stomach issues and dizziness, notes boiling guidance, and cites others in Georgia and Pennsylvania who adopted Postum.
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Columbia
Mrs. Sweet
Mr. Cassadant
New Ringford
Salem retailer James F. Almy to retire amid merger plans
James F. Almy, head of Salem’s largest department store, sought retirement after years of heavy responsibility. A proposed merger would remove his burdens, with Almy aged about 67 and a native of Adams. He helped found Salem Electric Light, served on many boards, and influenced South Salem’s growth. He faced political and civic roles, including mayoral candidacy and park offers later spurned.
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James F. Almy
Salem
Almy
Adams
Essex County
Boston
Salem Electric Light Company
Merchants’ National Bank
Salem Wire Cents Savings Bank
Salem Great Pasture Company
Pittis Dry Goods Company
Indianapolis
Boston University
Lamson Cash Carrier Company
Wesleyan Association
Zion’s Herald
Salem Republican City Committee
South Salem
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cited As Cure In Varied Ailments
Patient testimonials claim Hood's Sarsaparilla cured erysipelas rheumatism scrofula ulcers and headaches. Letters from Media Pennsylvania Fall River Massachusetts Needham Massachusetts Dun Kirk New York Hackens Utcer Plains Pennsylvania Middleboro Massachusetts Wilson's New Hampshire and Millville New Jersey describe relief and renewed strength after use.
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Hood
Utcer
Ellen Lloyd
Plains
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Conn
Patrick McFarland
Noroton
New Haven
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Edward Wilson
Focx Tremont Row
Borige
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Mass
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Hanover Gt
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Winter St
Etropolitan Manufacturing CO
Auest Busteaten Wringer Co
New England
Busipacs
Franklin Gee
Arch St. Atl
W. Telento
J. F. Almy
Salem Board of Trade
C. 8. Clark
Nathaniel Wiggin
Derby Estate
Schiller
Wm. H. Lester
Leonard St
Fall River,Mass
Cyrus G. Upham
Needham, Ass
Alonso Noyes
Chelsea, Vt
Ane Miller
Dunkirk
N.Y
Charles S. Losier
Hackens
Emily F. Bump
Middleboro
Wm. S. Barker
Wilson's
N. H
J. Wriggins
S. 6Th St
Camden
N. Jo
Hartford
Cony
Nacy A. Guilford
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