Fleeing Johnny Irving Gang Sought by London Police Worldwide
A trio of American criminals led by Tarbo alias Frank Taylor fled London after lavish swindles and a deadly duel. Police traced their records from New York to London and on to Paris Berlin and Monte Carlo with debts and massive winnings. They were last seen at Gravesend bound for India though hints place them in Mexico. The woman, once jailed in New York for shooting, remains a wanted figure as investigators pursue the group globally.
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London
Frank Taylor
Frank Tarbo
Johnny Irving
New York
Byrnes
Tarbo
America
William Carroll Woodward
Stanhope Gardens
Kensington
Woodward
Lionel Musgrave
Taylor
Lallot
Musgrave
Langham Hotel
Paris
Berlin
Monte Carlo
Samuel Lewis
Lewis
Gravesend
India
Mexico
No Preference Shown Bargains From Reinstein Clothing Sale
Unprecedented bargains flood 81 Summer street as Oscar Reinstein & Co. assigns assets and converts stock to cash. Cheap overcoats suits and boys wear offered at deep discounts. items include cheviot and cassimere dress pants, beaver overcoats, and boys’ novelty coats with prices as low as 28 cents to $10 for select outfits.
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Summer Street
Oscar Reinstein & Co
Chinchilla
Melton
Ee Ae C
Congress Plans Battle Over Pooling Or Urgent Deficiency Bill
Washington dispatch notes no clear business policy in Senate until Democratic steering committee acts after holidays. Morgan to push Nicaragua Canal. Morrill to discuss Peffer bills. Hunter to push national university. House considers railroad pooling bill Tuesday while urgent deficiency bill debates loom. O’Neil to push pension bill Wednesday. Williams-Settle contest to follow.
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Washington
Senate
Morgan
Morrill
Peffer
Hunter
House
Patterson
Dem
Tenn
Appropriations Committee
Sayers
Interstate Commerce Commission
District of Columbia
Washington City
O’neil
Mass
Brown
Ind
Committee On Elections
Williams
Platt and Quay Back Reed for 1896 Nomination
Washington gossip says Tom Platt and Senator Quay have endorsed Reed, boosting his path to the presidency. Morton may oppose Harrison, while Reed’s backers claim Eastern States and parts of the West and South will rally for him. Platt hints at no final commitment, noting “a long time to 1896.”
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Washington
Reed
House
Tom” Platt
Quay
Maine Statesman
Platt
Harrison
Minneapolis
New York
Morton
McKinley
Major McKinley
Cornelius N. Bliss
Protective Tariff League
William Strong
Union League
Allison
Boston Electric Motor Firm Sued Over Damaged Work
Marr & Gordon of Barre sue Almon & Sargent of Boston for 6009 damages alleging the electric motor installation at South Barre Polishing Mill failed to meet contract terms. Case set for March term in Washington County Court. Defendants served in Morrisville where they are building an electric light plant.
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Boston
Barre
Marr & Gordon
Almon & Sargent
South Barre
Georgia Politics Flare Over Senate Speaker Duel
In Atlanta on December 9, President Venable of the Senate and Speaker Fleming faced a heated dispute over a registration bill hung up in the Senate. Fleming accused Venable of colluding with Senator McGregor to kill the bill for an insurance bill, prompting sharp letters between the rivals and a courtroom style clash in the Capitol. Senator McGregor condemned Fleming on the Senate floor, signaling a deepening political feud.
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Atlanta
Venable
Senate
House
Fleming
Senate Committee
McGregor
Theosophical Society Meets in Somerville Hall
Somerville hosts a series of society meetings with Mrs M J Barnett speaking on Theosophy at Independent Hall. Chief Parkhurst boards twenty five vagrants at Bow Street after a severe storm. A lecture by E H Dunbar at Odd Fellows Hall compares AP A to Romanism. Associated Charities of Somerville to hold first annual meeting at Unitarian Church with a positive aid report.
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Somerville Theosophical Society
Independent Hall
M. J. Barnett
E. H. Dunbar
Associated Charities of Somerville
Unitarian Church
Association
Freight Car Breaker Nabbed Near Worcester
George Baldwin, 19, of New York City, was yesterday arrested for breaking the seal of a Boston and Albany railroad freight car on the line between Worcester and Boston. Police say the act occurred on the road, and Baldwin faces charges for the theft attempt.
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George Baldwin
New York City
Boston & Albany Railroad
Worcester
Boston
Alleged bottle assault-arrest at Crossman Place
Fred T. Mullen was yesterday arrested by Division 10 officers for alleged assault and battery on Bridget Fitzpatrick at 7 Crossman Place using a bottle.
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Fred T. Mullen
Bridget Fitzpatrick
Crossman Place
Col Benton May Vie For Speakership Against Clerk McLaughlin
Col E C Benton on Gov Greenhalge staff may challenge Speaker hopeful George von L Meyer for speakership. Col Charles L Young of Springfield has pressed the fight, with a history of clashes at Republican events. Benton also chairs the state committee, signaling a high stakes contest to determine the next House leadership.
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Col
E. C. Benton
George von L. Meyer
House
Charles L. Young
Springfield
Back Bay Statesman
Colonel Young
Young
Fox
Sam Winslow
Republican State Committee
Tremont House
Greenhalgh
Clerk McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Meyer
George A. Marden
Marden
Greenhalge
Benton
Outlaws Battle with Officers in Creek Nation
In Perry Oklahoma on Thursday a clash between Grant county officers and five escaped prisoners ended with the death of the outlaw Dr Bowman. One officer and two prisoners were wounded before all fugitives were recaptured.
Minia arrives for repairs after harbor call at East Boston
The British cable steamer Minia captained by S Trott anchored in harbor after a calm crossing from Halifax and will stay for machinery repairs at Atlantic Works East Boston. Nearby steamers Catalonia Cephalonia and others, with mixed cargo and passengers, reported weather and traffic details.
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Minia
S. Trott
Anglo- American Telegraph Company of London
Halifax
N. 8
Atlantic Works
Boston
Cunard
Catalonia
Atkin
Queenstown
Liverpool
Nathaniel Kidder
Cephalonia
Seccombe
S. Ricker
Portland
Stroudwater
Superintendent of Immigration
New York State
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Illinois
United States
New York
W. P. Clyde & Co
Morgan Steamship Company
San Domingo
Haiti
Turks Island
Brooks’s Yard
Richard F. Keough
Keough
Oxford Street Raid Seizes Gambling Kit and 27 Arrested
Twenty seven Chinese men were arrested yesterday at No 7 Oxford Street in a raid. Three packs of cards two dice sixty dominoes and other gambling implements were seized. The arrested group faces court today.
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No. 7
Oxford Street
Testimonial plan honors Rev Dr Smith of Newton Centre
Neighbors and friends of the Rev Dr Smith rally behind a proposed testimonial concert for the author of America. They stress deep town pride and longtime friendship, with Newton Centre residents urging an event that honors his life, character, and patriotism. A matinee at Music Hall is suggested to engage school children and local citizens in celebrating his contributions. Harvard's Dead is highlighted as a notable poem from his era.
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Dr. Smith
Avery L. Rand
Centre Street
Newton Centre
Hovey
Newton Theological Institution
America
Dr. Hovey
John M. English
The
Theological Institution
Brockton Urges John Burns Visit and Labor Unity
Central Labor Union in Brockton Massachusetts discusses inviting John Burns M P to visit under C L A auspices. The legislative committee notes Workingmen's Municipal League support from most city government members. A grand fair of the Co L A is planned for April and a sole leather cutters meeting is set for next Wednesday to form an organization.
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Brockton
Mass
Central Labor Union
Workingmen’s Municipal League
John Burns
M. P
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Prodigious American Activity Praised by Mayor Ruspoli
Rome reports Mayor Prince Ruspoli arrived from New York and praised American activity in an interview. He called the pace prodigious and lauded American energy and enterprise observed during the visit.
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Rome
Prince Ruspoli
New York
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Charles Bassett
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Charles C. Perkins
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