No Kidnapping Case Involving Gypsies In New York
Ernest Madson eleven year old from South Braintree Massachusetts was found with James Varey and his wife recently arraigned in Yorkville court on kidnapping charges. They were discharged for lack of evidence. Neighbors say Ernest was not a bad boy though he loitered near the depot and had conflicts with his stepmother.
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James Varey
Yorkville Court
New York
Ernest Fadden
South Braintree
Mass
Vareys
Varey
Schmittberger
West Forty Seventh Street
Brook
Conn
Palmer
Ernest
Adadms
Madden
Mr. Adams
Columbus
Jesse Pomeroy
Willie Crago
Willie
Tuscarawas County
Wandering Youth Ernie Madden Leaves Family Worries
The court heard the boy’s tale of life on the road with tramps from Palmer to Waterbury and Colebrook. The Vareys were acquitted while Ernest Madden, held by Gerry society, faces an uncertain fate as his father Gilman Madden questions how to handle the obstinate youth after years of juvenile placements and escapes.
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Palmer
Colebrook
Conn
Waterbury
Vareys
Ernest
Gerry Society
Young Madden
Gilman Madden
Gilman
New York City
Peelag
Braintree Lumber Company
Eemen Rr
Boy Mauled by St Bernard in New Jersey Yard
In Woodcliff New Jersey August 21 a large St Bernard attacked Willie Benes in a rear yard feeding on his arm after the boy accidentally pushed the dinner plate away. Neighbors fought the dog with clubs and stones. the child likely to die and may have his arm amputated. The dog owned by William Sunkenberg superintendent of the Union News Company.
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Woodcliff
N. J
St. Bernard
George Vallette
Willie Benes
Lkely
William Sunkenberg
Union News Company
Boy Finds $10 000 Check In Wall Street Gutter
Horace M. New an office boy found a ten thousand dollar check in the gutter on Wall Street. The payee L. W. Minford a merchandise broker of 104 Wall Street indorsed the check to the estate of Thomas Minford. The boy returned the check and received a five dollar reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Horace M. New
Wall Street
Ll. W. Minford
Thomas Minford
Speaking likeness of your first wife remark
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote notes a person calling a portrait a speaking likeness of his first wife and remarks the artist could not help it, painting in quiet colors.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tremont Street Subway Opens to Public Travel
A new electric subway line ready to run Wednesday promises safer crossings at Tremont and School streets and a faster route from Tremont House to Boylston. Lights and gates are being finished, with temporary wooden barriers set until colder weather requires sturdier exits.
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Tremont Street
Tremont
School Streets
Beacon Hill
Boylston Street
Tremont House
Park
Boyleton Street
WANTS 10 BE PRESIDENT
An interviewed Lowell figure describes vast support across the country, with banners, second Jackson clubs, and letters from prominent men. He outlines a platform offering free coinage, cabinet plans including McKinley, and hints at campaign funds from Jackson club millionaires and a wealthy New York admirer.
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South
Lowell
Dr. Ayer
Jackson
Alexander Hambleton
Washington
Alec
Hambleton
Mr. McKinley
Court of St. James
T. B. Reed
William McKinley
the Treasury
J. D. Long
Josiah Quincy
Navy
Mayor Courtney
John B. Moran
John E. Russell
Interior
John Sherman
Sherman
Great West
St. Louis
Willard
Tom Reed
Mark Hanna
Reed
Mark
Lincoln
Bryan
Lowell Statesman
Lord Salisbury
House of Lords
Bismarck
London Times
Jackson Clubs
New York
White House
Merrimac Street
Seligman III Ill After Appendicitis Operation
Banker David J. Seligman of J. & W. Seligman at 21 Broadstreet lies seriously ill at the Hollywood Hotel Long Branch after an appendicitis operation by Dr. Robert Abbe and assistants. Initial recovery gave way to a critical condition by late yesterday, alarming his friends.
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New York
David J. Seligman
Murray Family Fails to Identify Guldensuppe Remains
William A Murray his wife and daughter Ella arrived in New York to identify headless remains found last June as William Guldensuppe the masseur now claimed to be William Edwards a Petersburg photographer. Murray declined to confirm identity citing missing tattoo marks and a vaccination scar. Edwards had worked as Murray’s photographer from Christmas to June 10 amid prior trouble with collections.
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New York
William A. Murray
Ella
Petersburg
William Guldensuppe
William
Edwards
Murray
Division 2 Outing of A. O. H. East Boston Held Sunday
The annual excursion from Central wharf at 9 a m aboard the City of Gloucester steamer will visit islands and harbor points before landing at Gloucester. County President William J Cronin and the organizing committees oversee arrangements for a successful event.
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Boston
Central Wharf
City of
Gloucester
William J. Cronin
ABA adopts trust and bribery probes at annual session
At the American Bar Association meeting in Cleveland the group backed a plan to push amendatory legislation to compel bribe givers and takers to testify with constitutional immunity. Officers were elected including President William Wirt Howe and secretary John Hinkley. A resolution urged study of existing trust laws and possible legal discrimination to curb mischief in business.
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Cleveland
Ohio
American Bar Association
General Council
William Wirt Howe
New Orleans
John Hinkley
Baltimore
Francis Rawle
Philadelphia
Alfred Hemenway
Boston
Charles Claflin Allen
St. Louis
Charles Mobile Gregory
Wisconsin
Washington F. Wilcox
Conn
M. F. Dickinson
Mass
John L. Spring
N. H
James Tillinghast
R. I
William E. Johnson
Vermont
Joseph KE. Symonds
Maine
Association
Tribute by A Shuman & Co. Mutual Benefit on John O'Brien
A meeting of the A Shuman & Co. Mutual Benefit Association adopts resolutions honoring John O'Brien of East Boston a long time leader in the Messrs Shu mans manufacturing dept and former president. They praise his character loyalty and generosity and send a copy to his family with memorial regard.
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A. Shuman & Co. Mutual Benefit Association
John O’brien
East Boston
Messrs. Shumans
John O'Brien
A. Shuman
Bond
Jobn O'Brien
Business Boom Continues as Dun and Bradstreet Report Growth
R G Dun and Co notes speculative markets wobble but overall business shows steady strength for the season. Crop prospects remain ample though mixed, wheat yields forecast high. cotton mills resume with heavy material demand. wool and leather demand rise while hides gain strength. Prices advance in iron and steel, copper steady, and factory orders stay robust despite railroad and shipping fluctuations. Bradstreet’s confirms improving trade, wheat export strength, and record bank clearings with sizable gains versus prior years.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Lake
Connellsville
Chicago
Hemlock Sole
Union
Bradstreet’s
Brady Street
United States
Clearing House
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Pittsburg
Kansas City
St. Louis
Peters Pleads Not Guilty in Royalston Murder Case
In Fitchburg on August 27, Gilbert Peters pleaded not guilty to the murder of Bella Robbins of Royalston on June 17. The Superior Court will assign counsel.
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Fitchburg
Gilbert Peters
Bella Robbins
Royalst
Ferragamo Held on Murder Charge in Pneumonia Death
Crescenzo Ferragamo was arraigned on murder charges in the Felippo Greice case. Medical examiner George Stedman testified the autopsy showed a knife incision and fatal pneumonia. Judge Burke declared it manslaughter and Ferragamo was bound over for trial on a $5000 bond.
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Crescenzo Ferragamo
Felippo Greice
George Stedman
Greel
Burke
Ferragamo
Ward 10 Republicans Open HQ and Push for Voter Registration
The Ward 10 Republicans have opened headquarters at 60 Falmouth Street near Norway. With the voting list 1500 short, members will work to naturalize and register men in the ward before voting. The ward aims to bolster influence for the mayoral election.
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Falmouth Street
Norway
FELS NAPTHA Soap Promises Quick Cleaning Aid
FELS AND CO. of Philadelphia touts FELS naptha soap as a fast cleaning aid for any job when users follow simple directions.
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Fels & CO
Philadelphia
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Father
Chicopee
Cole
Ernest Madden
Braintree
West Forty-ninth Street
Boy
Laioscare Teanemank
New Yorka
London
Subway
Park Street Church Square
Seligman III
Bar Association
Dun & Co
Canada
Bradstreet
Peters
Ward
Sunday Post
Buzzard’s Bay
Klondike
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