German baron and Josephine von Gallwitz divorce case to be tried
In New York a divorce suit between Josephine von Gallwitz and Baron von Gallwitz proceeds next month in the Supreme Court. Emma Dudley is a principal corespondent with other named women. the baron, son of a Reichstag member, eloped from Berlin and married in Detroit, later living in London before separation.
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New York
Supreme Court
Josephine von Gallwitz
Baron von Gallwitz
Emma Dudley
Roth
Reichstag
Young von Gallwitz
Josephine von Walden
Baron von Walden
Berlin
Detroit
von Gallwitz
Europe
Germany
London
Lyceum Theatre
Mme. von Gallwitz
Miss Dudley
America
Baron von Gallwitz the
Brooklyn
Key West
Florida
West Forty-fifth Street
Fifth Avenue
Elen Krickel
West Nintey-fourth Street
Evangeline
Elizabeth
Satanella
Splane Brother broker dies at home in Everett
Robert Splane a well known ship broker died at his home 60 Waverly street Everett after chronic rheumatism. Born in St John New Brunswick forty eight years ago he came to the city in 1881 and ran Splane Bros with his brother. He leaves a widow and services go at 2 30 this afternoon then burial in St John.
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Robert Splane
Waverly Street
Iverett
St. John
N. B
Splane
John F. Nickerson
United States
Marquand’s Dock
Boston
Provincetown
John Mitchell
Rockland
D. W. Hammond
Old Colony
Mitchell
City Hospital
Warren Line
Sagamore
Fenton
Liverpool
T. C. Wallace
H. B. Cleaves
Baltimore
New York
Colon
Gloucester
Florence
Thomas Curtis
la Have Bank
Curtis
la Have
Patrick Foley
George Towle
Chatham
Charles River
Southern Division
Boston & Maine Railroad
Samuel Little
H. W. Hills
Union
Savannah Line
Gate City
Atlantic Works
Simpson
Savannah
Philadelphia
City of Birmingham
Nacoochee
Tallahassee
Chattahoochee
John Englis
Mairie Steamship Company
Chester
Penn
Portland
Englis
Bragg
Manhattan
New England
Landsman
Mystery of Jordan Wives Follows South Boston Shooting
Police seek clarity on William H. Jordan's family ties as he lies near death at City Hospital after a Monday shooting. Reports detail a Maplewood wife and four children, a Broadway flat, and a South Boston candy business partnership clouded by unpaid debts.
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William H. Jordan
South Boston
City Hospital
Jordan
Maplewood
West Broadway
Sawyer
Broadway
Groadway
Holmes
Verkampen
Boston
Crescent Township feud leaves six injured in second clash
Two Crescent Township families led by James Shadden and Elijah McClure fought yesterday in a rural dispute. Hirjan McClure was stabbed five times while David McClure lost three fingers, Orville McClure suffered a broken nose, James Shadden was stabbed twice, and Orin Shadden and Arthur Shadden were cut and beaten. The quarrel traces to events from last summer and involves long‑standing neighborhood tensions.
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Council Bluffs
Crescent Township
Hirjan McClure
David McClure
Orville McClure
James Shadden
Orin Shadden
Arthur Shadden
Elijah McClure
Ball's Gough Syrup Highlighted For Health Use
Aate ae sugar and equally if not more useful is D Ball's Gough Syrup. The note emphasizes its value as a health aid and mentions its prominence in domestic remedies.
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D “Ball
Magnetic healer Dr Henson draws crowds at Columbia Theatre
A large audience gathers daily at the Columbia Theatre on Washington street to witness Dr Henson and Dr Phelps heal the sick by laying on of hands. Reports claim patients walk unaided after magnetic treatments while others recover motor and hearing function. Free admission. consultations offered at Quincy House. shows run every weekday morning for several weeks.
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Columbia Theatre
Washington Street
Drs. Henson
Phelps
Henson
Dr. Henson
Quincy House
Ungallant remark sparks feud between neighboring families
A dispute between the McClure and Shadden households arose from an insult by one of the McClure sons toward a young woman Arthur Shadden courted. Tense exchanges followed as the neighbors clashed over the rebuke.
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Mer
McClure
Arthur sShadden
Ruined by a Woman, Wood Forged Wife's Name in Notes
William G. Wood, 55, once wealthy and happily married, is jailed on charges of forging his wife Virginia Wood's signature on two promissory notes for 1000 dollars each. Grand jury returned two indictments. Wood was arrested on a bench warrant. His affair with Mary M. Kellard led to separation and massive spending, depleting his fortune by about 250000 dollars.
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New York
William G. Wood
Mary M. Kellard
Virginia Wood
Wood
Miss Kellard
Goodwin Divorce Case Dismissed in San Francisco
Superior Judge Murphy rules that Mrs. Nat Goodwin's answer and cross-complaint to her husband's divorce suit must be stricken for filing after the action's dismissal by Goodwin. The judge also finds Goodwin not in contempt for failing to answer a Sunday subpoena, as there was no jurisdiction after dismissal.
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San Francisco
Murphy
Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Unconstitutional Divorce Law Declared in New Jersey Case
Justice Barkalow in the Court of Errors and Appeals declares the 1891 divorce law unconstitutional in Middleton versus Middleton of Camden. The ruling finds that limited divorce provisions with property consequences for those holding scruples against absolute divorce violate both state and federal constitutional principles.
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Trenton
N. J
Justice Barkalow
Court of Errors and Appeals
United States
Middleton
Camden
Policeman Shot in Bax ter Street Tenement Quarrel
Policeman Moe Keever was shot in the back of the head early today in a Bax ter street tenement. He intervened in a quarrel between an Italian couple and was shot during a struggle with the husband. The couple were arrested.
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New York
Moe Keever
Baxter Street
Missing 12 year old Lena Hartnett from Harrison Avenue
Lena Hartnett, 12, has disappeared from her home at 411 Harrison Avenue. Police report no trace. She wore a blue skirt with two gold braid rows, a heavy light brown coat, and a black toboggan hat. She is of dark complexion and described as pretty.
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Lena Hartnett
Harrison Avenue
Walpole Man Fined For Profanity in East Walpole
Patrick Degnan of East Walpole was fined $8 by Justice Lane of Norwood for using profane language. Constable William Crowley acted as complainant. Degnan is also the complainant in a separate profanity and assault case against Judge Terry of Hyde Park, arising from business disputes.
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Walpole
Justice Lane
Norwood
Patrick Degnan
East Walpole
William Crowley
Terry
Hyde Park
Degnan
Receiver Appointed For Arena Pub Meshing Co
Alfred D. Chandler named temporary receiver in Frederick T. Jones vs. the Arena Pub Meshing Company. Corporation authorized capital $150,000 with liabilities between $360,000 and $70,000. principal asset is goodwill rated at $100,000. The company publishes the Arena magazine and other works to avoid waste during possible reorganization.
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Alfred D. Chandler
Dunbar
Frederick T. Jones
Arena
The
Ex-Mayor Curtis and Mayor Quincy Clash on Boston Caucuses
In Boston a legislative committee heard ex-Mayor Curtis and Mayor Quincy discuss caucus law. Curtis faulted election prosecutions and questioned the need for the current act, while Quincy defended the Australian ballot linked law, urging amendments to curb wrongdoing and suggesting machine voting may end recounts. The hearing adjourned after topics on recounts polling hours and penalties.
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State House
General Court
Boston
Curtis
Quincy
Suffolk
Pearson
Election Board
Edwin U Curtis
Civil Service Commissioners
City Briefs Tell of Desertion and Auctions
A citywide alarm alerts that three young men John Mannion James McLir oy and Frank Monson have deserted the Boston Army barracks with a $10 reward for each. Also reported are public auction results of unclaimed parcels from the New York Boston Despatch Company with many items sold far under value.
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United States Army
Boston
John Mannion
James MecLiroy
Frank Monson
New York & Boston Despatch Company
Lewis J. Bird Company
United States Circuit Court
Aldrich
National Cash Register Company
Cash Register
John Birch
John Riley
Arthur S. Leland
Frank Wood
Luther A. Wright
Henry A. Pevear
Benjamin F. Spinney
John
Oscar Drew
Chauncy H. Pierce
H. A. Kimball
Northampton
William W. Drew
Somerville
James H. Wright
Frank A. Wood
United States Circuit
Henry Hendrickson
Finn
Cape Ann Granite Company
Rockport
Sealers of Weights and Measures of
Massachusetts
State House
Daniel C. V. Palmer
Malden
Charles F
No Reward Ordered in Cronin Case Dispute
Chicago December 2 Judge Baker rules John Rosch no claim to the reward since no weapon was found with Dr. Cronin's body. Suit against Irish American committee members for the $5900 reward offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of Cronin murderers is dismissed.
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Chicago
Dr. Cronin
John Rosch
Baker
Rosch
Cronin
Copper Stocks Rally Amid Wolf Howl For Wolverine
Wolverine copper stock dominates the chatter with insiders bullish on a May 1897 dividend and doubled production ahead. Bonds to 12 cents a pound, ore rich and easily milled, with use of Allouez stamps. Kearsarge trails in value. November output from Lake Superior mines shows Wolverine leading others, while Lamson Consolidated declares a 4 percent semi annual dividend.
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Williamsburg
Gage & Felton
Pioneer
Wolverine
Allouez
Kearsarge
Stanton
Lake Superior
Atlantic
Franklin
Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company
Charles P. Bond
Boston Traveler
Waltham
United States Rubber Company
Tower- Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Copper King
Arnold
Butte
Pinkham
Tick sales report from New York Dec 2
Today’s transactions totaled 16 200 with notable sales to Higheet and Bay State GOB. Edward Hayes Sons & Co note brokers at 611 Exchange Building are listed among the participants.
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Iwekseegss
Tchison Bay State Gob
Edward Hayes
Raines Inquiry Reopens With Immorality Charges
The Raines investigating committee resumed hearings in New York as Senator Raines found a signed letter from an unknown author vowing violence over the excise issue. Witnesses from the New York Voice and police chiefs testified that Raines hotels were sites for immoral activity and prostitution with back rooms described as sinks of iniquity.
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New York
Raines
Tom Platt
I. K. Funk
Brooklyn
New York Voice
W. C. Johnson
Staten Island
New York City
Raines Hotels
Schmittberger
Poison Beef Case Hits Roxbury Victim and Cat Deaths
Jeremiah B. Benton of 37 Sterling Street, an engineer at Hotel Glenwood, became ill after eating canned beef bought that morning. Dr. Kelsey treated him as symptoms suggested poisoning. The remaining beef and a cat that ate it died. another cat survived.
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Roxbury
Jeremiah B. Benton
Sterling Street
Benton
Glenwood
Mr. Benton
Kelsey
Dr. Kelsey
Soley Versus Boston Daily Publishing In Court
In the equity session Judge Dunbar heard John Soley versus the Boston Daily Publishing Company owner of the defunct Boston Standard. The intervening stockholders Freeman et al asked to vacate the temporary receiver decree so the property could go to the Suffolk Insolvency Court messenger. The receiver’s counsel said a petition would seek revocation of the insolvency decree, noting Davison’s claim as a debtor, not a creditor. The court deferred the intervening petition until the Insolvency Court rules.
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Dunbar
John Soley
Boston Daily Publishing Company
Boston Standard
Charles J. Freeman
Brenton H. de Wolff
Suffolk
H. N. Shepard
Davison
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Jim
Jersey
Sunday Post
Jordan's
Iowa
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Boston Stock Exchange
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Mex Cent
O& LC
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Mont
Butte & Boston
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Dioneer
Santa Ysabel
Tamarack
American Bell
Orie
Dom
Stan Pullman
U S
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Arnold Mining
Revere Au & Lynn R. Baas
Shore
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Justice
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Rail
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Lowell
City OF Worcester
Washington
Pennsylvania R. R
Stor
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Colonial Express
Federal Express
Old State House
Geo. L. Connor
A. C. Kendall
Pass
L. H. Palmer
Boston Pass
D. B. Munns
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Miss
Benj. F
Kneeland St
Snerrick’s Mercantile Collection Agency
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Pit
Prince
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Columbus
Pa Elliott
W. J. Elliott
1 Day Capital
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W. L. Hughes
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