Over-issue Rumor Hits Union Publishing Stock
In Manchester New Hampshire rumors spread about an alleged stock over-issue at Union Publishing Co once led by treasurer Dr J C Moore. Clerk J W Fellows stated there were corrections after examining the stock book with Moore’s illness delaying access. Attorney R J Peagles verified 1689 outstanding shares with missing certificates. authorized capital 2000, voted to 1500. Moore remains under keeper watch with bondsman required or possible court surrender.
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Manchester
N. H
Union Publishing Company
J. C. Moore
J. W Fellows
Moore
Peasieé
R. Peasles
R. J. Peagles
Walla
Family Feud in Maine Ends in Guilty Warrant
In Saco Maine William Moody was found guilty of using a nuisance warrant to patrol the Webber home area amid a family dispute between his children and Mrs S M Hall The case centered on tensions around the Webber residence and local authorities urged restraint in the neighborhood confrontation
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William
Moody
Charles H. Webber
Webber
M. Hall
Hall
Barbara Aub retracts confession in Langerman case
New York December reports show Barbara Aub repudiating the Thanksgiving confession that she lied on the stand accusing Waiter Langerman of criminal assault. The retraction spreads as lawyers plan formal writing and possible subpoenas. Officials note mental distress and question stronger evidence needed for perjury charges against Miss Kellard.
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New York
Barbara Aub
Goff
Langerman
Court of General Sessions
Townsend
Barbara
Tombs
Miss Kellard
Door of Hope
Frederick B. House
Barbara Rubh
Mr. House
Miss Aub
Ken Distric Eonaeyesi
Meres Vrobeoulty
Pating Aneerman
Land dispute over grade crossing land seizure in Brockton
In Brockton a land seizure for railroad grade crossings sparked a legal fight over 18,000 square feet of cemetery-adjacent land. Trustees last met in 1852, now led by Professor Loomis, as heirs of Charles Packard contest the deed’s cemetery-use clause. The case centers on eminent domain versus corporate ownership.
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Brockton
New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Emmett
Ashland
Old Village
Mulberry Street
Seeeees Company
Lafayette Loomis
Hiram Atherton
Sydney Perkins
Professor Loomis
Washi
Railroad Company
Charles Packard
Boston
Professor Loomla
Connecticut Governor Holds Hearing on Fugitive Nurse Case
Governor Coffin presided in Hartford on requests from Massachusetts to surrender nurse Lillian M. Jenkins. Judge Stoughton and H B Freeman Jr argued for Jenkins and Sergeant Coogan for Boston police. Coffin found no substantiation of fugitive from justice charge and reserved decision for ten days.
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Hartford
Conn
Coffin
Executive Chamber
Greenhalge
Massachusetts
Lillian M. Jenkins
East Hartford
Boston
Behr
John A. Stoughton
Miss Jenkins
H. B. Freeman, Jr
Coogan
Boston Police
Two Women Charged in Death of Rose Dolley's Baby
In Portland Maine Rose Dolley and her mother face murder charges after the infant was buried in a woods hollow. Rose confessed to taking the child from the city, and the pair rode back to Windham before Rose later worked in Dorchester and was arrested. The search party, aided by Rose's directions, combed Pride's Bridge woods without finding the body.
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Portland
Pride's Bridge
Rose Dolley
Rose
Rosé
Pride's Corner
Robinson
Governor Bradley Foils Pickpocket in Kentucky Capitol
In Frankfort Kentucky on December 11 Governor Bradley after taking the oath of office yesterday acted swiftly by stopping a pickpocket who had slipped his hand into Chief Justice Perler's vest pocket. The thief escaped with some of the chief justice's money during the brief incident at the capitol.
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Frankfort
Bradley
Perler
Forecast for New England and eastern New York
Forecast for Thursday calls for threatening weather and snow in New England with fair conditions in the north, brisk high north easterly winds and dangerous off shore conditions. Eastern New York is also set to see threatening weather and snow with northeasterly winds.
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Washington
New England
New York
Dunraven Comes to New York for Inquiry Into Valkyrie III
In Pool, Dec 11, Lord Dunraven, aboard the liner Adriatic, gave an interview before the ship’s departure denying details about the Valkyrie III case. He said his trip to New York was voluntary, seeking a fair inquiry by the New York Yacht Club committee into the charges against the defender of the America's Cup.
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Pool
Lord Dunraven
Rinanic
Hile
York
New York Yacht Club
Lord Dunm
Letter of thanks to James Donovan from Quincy on Democratic victory
The letter from Mayor-elect Quincy to Hon. James Donovan praises his work as head of the Democratic City Committee in uniting the party and securing victory. It notes cooperation with former rivals and the broad, conciliatory approach that contributed to Tuesday’s win. Donovan will take a southern trip with Ned Gagan, visiting Atlanta and Asheville.
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Quincy
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Donovan
Hay
Democrat Party
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Ned Gagan
Charlestown
Atlanta
Asheville
Fitzgerald
Boric Maguire
Mayor Curtis Congratulates Quincy in Boston Letter
Mayor Curtis writes to mayor-elect Josiah Quincy offering congratulations and assistance. He promises departmental information to aid in Quincy’s upcoming administration. Lieutenant-Governor Walcott and ex-Mayor Hart visit at noon to express regrets at Curtis not being re-elected.
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Curtis
Quincy
City of
Boston
U. Curtis
Josiah Quincy
Walcott
Hart
Williams Praises Quincy Victory in Boston Mayor Election
George Fred Williams voiced high satisfaction with Mr. Quincy’s election as Boston mayor. He praised Quincys merit and predicted an administration similar to Mayor Matthews. Williams noted the Boston city committee’s effective campaign with limited money and opposed a rival party using money and patronage.
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George Fred Williams
Quincy
Williams
Boston
Matthews
City Committee
Fire destroys St Amelianus Orphan Asylum at St Francis
A large fire in St Francis suburb destroyed the St Amelianus Orphan Asylum after spreading from a printing office lamp. 192 boys aged 3 to 16 evacuated safely. Firefighting efforts failed to save the asylum but prevented the seminary from burning. Loss estimated at 50 000 dollars, fully insured.
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Milwaukee
St. Francis
St. Amelianus Orphan Asylum
FOOT SLIPPED. Gloucester Boy Loses Both Feet
SALEM December 11. Harry Griffin of Gloucester 17 a student at a business college was badly injured at the depot this afternoon. He attempted to board the 3 61 train at Norman street crossing but slipped from the car and was crushed below the knee when struck by a signal box at the tunnel entrance. He was taken to the hospital and his parents were notified. He was a bright popular boy at his school.
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Salem
Harry Griffin
Gloucester
Norman Street
West Roxbury child killed by railroad train
Malachi Dolan aged two on Johnson Street West Roxbury was struck and instantly killed by the Dedham train on the Providence division of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad near West Roxbury station at 7 20 last night. His body was taken to his home and Medical Examiner Draper was notified.
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Malachi Dolan
Johnson Street
West Roxbury
Dedham
Providence
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Draper
Gambling Joint Raided By Police In South End
A gambling joint at 153 Warren avenue was raided by Captain Brown and the liquor squad after surveillance. Ten men were found present and charged with gaming, later bailed and to appear in Municipal Criminal Court. Names include Horatio Allen, George Connors, Frank Pierce, William Cook, William Austin, Edwin Winslow, John Carey, John Smith, George Pratt, and Charles Brown.
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Warren Avenue
South End
Brown
Saxton
Neal Tet
Dedham Street
Horatio D. Allen
George Connors
Frank Pierce
William Cook
William Austin
Eawin Winslow
John
Carey
John Smith
George A. Pratt
Charles Brown
Municipal Criminal Court
Bridgeport Pastor Arrested in $25,000 Libel Suit
Rev. Dr. Joseph Pullman pastor of the First Methodist Church in Bridgeport was arrested on a civil libel suit for damages of 25000 filed by Arthur Rehan manager for Augustin Daly. The suit claims a sermon on December 1 defamed a Parisian courtesan. Bonds were posted and he was released. Case returns to Fairfield County Superior Court in January.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Joseph Pullman
First Methodist Church
Arthur Rehan
Augustin Daly
New York
Mile
Jane May
Pullman
Park City Theatre
Superior Court
Fairfield County
Militia Called Out Over Kansas Medical College Threat
Governor Morrill ordered Battery B of the state militia to protect the Kansas Medical College in Topeka after a mob threat. A Lawrence unit was warned to be ready. Police cordoned the campus. by late hour quiet returned and the Lawrence company was stood down. The unrest stemmed from bodies of three women stolen from Topeka cemeteries found in the dissecting room.
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Topeka
Kan
Morrill
Kansas Medical College
Lawrence
The
College
Furious storm hits Plymouth harbor and breakwater damaged
A furious storm rages through Plymouth with northeast gale force winds. Heavy snowfalls, high tide, and rough seas inundate the lower harbor as three small fishing boats ride at anchor. Part of the breakwater at Hotel Pilgrim is washed away.
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Plymouth
Rocky Hill
Powers inform Sultan no use of firmang for Bohorus guardships
A Constantinople despatch reports representatives of the powers told the Sultan they do not foresee making practical use of the firmang granted for passage of additional guardships into Bohorus.
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Vienna
Neue Freie Présse
Constantinople
Bohorus
Deer-hunter shoots man by misidentification in Glenburn
In Bangor Maine on December 11 Will Mc Donald of Glenburn was shot while hunting by a man who mistook him for a deer. The victim was injured in the incident and is reported to be recovering. The shooter was unknown at the time of report.
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Bangor
Will McDonald
Glenburn
Dia
Widow Fights Massachusetts Benefit Life Insurance Case
Mrs Anna Ryan widow in Destitutia accuses Massachusetts Benefit Life Insurance Company of denying a 31000 policy claim after premiums and a May inspection. Dr Thurlow says Ryan falsified records yet autopsy notes unclear. company cites falsification as grounds to withhold payout. Mrs Ryan’s daughter Ruth battles diphtheria as mother contends for settlement and care.
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Annie Ryan
Massachusetts Benefit Life Insurance Company
Evans
Roxbury
Thurlow
Nockville Park
Ryan
G. W. Smith Iron Foundry
Guard Street
City Hospital
Ryan rUied
Ramon Ry
President Cleveland's Cabinet Urges Special Meeting
Washington reports indicate dispatches from Cabinet members urge a special cabinet session Monday to review Lord Salisbury's reply on the Venezuelan matter and Secretary Carlisle's report. The Treasury chief will not submit the document to Congress before cabinet clearance. In Virginia, Hatteras storm subsided and no hunting today. the President plans to reach Washington by Monday morning after a Friday departure from Hatteras.
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Washington
Cleveland
Lord Salisbury
Carlisle
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Norfolk
Hatteras
Robbers Capture Five Train Bandits Near Fort Smith
Post Office Inspector Hook and a posse captured five badly wounded train robbers brought to Fort Smith. The suspects are Tom Harris Alfred Hugh and George Draper brothers and Flava Carver. They are wanted for holding up a passenger train on the Frisco road October 5 at Caston Switch fifty miles south of Fort Smith. No mail value was taken.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Hook
Tom Harris
Alfred
Hugh
George Draper
Flava Carver
Frisco Road
Caston Switch
Collision Between Germanic and Cumbrae Rocks Liverpool Fog
The White Star liner Germanic collided with the Cumbrae off Crosby Channel in dense fog after leaving the Mersey. The Cumbrae sank with seventeen crew and a dozen Germanic crew rescued. passengers aboard both ships were saved and relocated to Liverpool. The incident left the Germanic damaged and delaying plans to sail, with options for alternative steamers discussed.
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Liverpool
Mersey
Cumbrae
Blair
Glasgow
Gandi Burns
Crosby Channel
McKinsley
Sufch
Birkenhead
Egremont
New York
Umbria
Adriatic
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Maine
Wi, Smith & Sons Sn
Columbia
Beoxbury
Houghton & Dutton
Boyle Bros
Eliot
Dover
al P Niga
Boylston Desent
N. Y
Firebug
Toronto
Durrant
San Francisco
America
Davenport & Hersey CO
Washington St
Kentucky
Rueter & Copipany
Highland Spring Brewery
Tapsyer
Dunraven
Sais
Iselin
Mr, Quincy
MR. Williams
Gloucester School
Salem Tunnel
West
Anna Ryan
Destitutia
Arkansas
Paine Furniture Company
Canal Street
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