Burlington Bishop Michaud Death Brings Funeral Plans
The body of Right Rev. JohnS. Michaud bishop of Burlington arrived from New York and will rest at Fanny Allen Hospital until after Christmas. The funeral is set for next Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at the cathedral with Right Rev. Thomas D. Beaven as celebrant and Rev. A J Barron delivering the sermon.
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Burlington
Johns. Michaud
D. D
LL. D
New York
P. Pearrett
St. Mary’s Cathedr
W. A. Plamondon
Michaud
Europe
D. A. Shea
Fanny Allen Hospital
Winooski Park
Thomas D. Beaven
Springfield
Holy Cross College
A. J. Barron
Bennington
Father Barron
Mother Sentenced to Four Months on Shoplifting Charge
Mrs. Lillie Wright was jailed for four months in the House of Correction after being found guilty on two counts of stealing goods from department stores. The court said she taught her 8 year old daughter to steal as they moved goods between bags. She appealed and was held in 400 for the Superior Court. Other women charged with shoplifting were not jailed. A Mary Wilson case was continued for further investigation after she allegedly stole about 25 dollars in goods.
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Lillie Wright
Ely
House of Correction
Washington Street
Mary Wilson
Baltimore
Mahaffy Analyzes Greek Impact on English Poets
Professor J P Mahaffy in the Lowell Institute second Greek lecture argues that 18th and 19th century English writers such as Milton and Tennyson were shaped by Greek poets Theocritus Sophocles and Euripides He says Greek poetry relies on studied cultivated expression rather than natural genius and education guides talent.
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J. P. Mahaffy
Lowell Institute
Mahaffy
Milton
Tennyson
Theocritus
Sophocles
Euripides
Homer
Merchants Plan Foreign Trade Push for Boston
The Merchants' Association foreign commerce committee met to map a Boston effort to expand overseas trade. Plans focus on South America including steamship routes and goods flows, with Australia as a second focus. They will study a proposed Customs Court to replace the board of general appraisers.
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Foreign Commerce Committee
The
Merchants’ Association
Messrs
Edward W. Atkinson
S. Parker Bremer
Eldon B. Keith
John A. Ordway
Charles E. Riley
Alfred Winsor, Jr
Boston
South America
United States
South American
Australia
Congress
Board of General Appraisers
Stops Horses Takes Reins to Save 15 Year Old
WAL 1AM Dec 23. Joseph Bennett, 15, of High street, nearly drowned after breaking through the ice on the Charles River below Prospect street bridge. Louis G. Rose stopped a team, tied the reins into a life line, and dragged Bennett from the freezing water in an exhausted state.
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Joseph Bennett
High Street
Charles River
Prospect Street Bridge
Louis G. Rose
Bennett
Woman to receive Lloyd's medal for sea rescue
London reports the first ever Lloyd's medal to a woman Miss Kate Gilmour stewardess of the Sardinia for saving lives at sea during the Malta fire she refused to leave the ship until all women and children were rescued last month.
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London
Kate Gilmour
Sardinia
Malta
Gilmour
Boy Perishes in Weymouth Fire at Common Street
Weymouth, Dec 22. Mrs William J White rescued two children from a burning home at 15 Common Street but was forced to leave as flames closed in. Her young son Louis perished in the kitchen as firefighters battled wind and spread. Loss is about 3000 dollars with some insurance. Mr White was away at work in North Abington when told the tragedy.
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Weymouth
Common Street
William J. White
Louis
Lot Lohnes
J. W. McDonald
White House
White
North Abington
Hen's Kick Set Barn Fire in Winchester Barn
December 23 report from Winchester details a Budreau farm blaze caused when a hen kicked a lantern, igniting a barn. Damage is about $2000 as Budreau killed chickens inside and firefighters arrived too late to save the structure. Nor provided names beyond Budreau.
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Winchester
Thomas Budreau
O’leary
Chicago Fire
Budreau
Harriman Not Ill Says Secretary Albert Wells
E. H. Harriman’s secretary Albert C. Wells denied again that the financier is seriously ill. In a press note Wells called the afternoon paper’s Wall Street gossip report untrue and affirmed Harriman’s condition is not grave.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
Albert C. Wells
Fleet of 23 vessels brings 355200 pounds fish to city
A twenty three vessel fleet arrived at T wharf with 355200 pounds of mixed fresh fish for wholesale, including haddock 152500 and cod 115600 pounds. Prices ranged from 23 4 to 2 cents per pound. Vessels listed follow.
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T Wharf
Catherine & Ellen
Genesta
Haddock
Harbor News and Appointments at T wharf Aboard
Rudolph Rhodes named special officer at T wharf succeeding Ed ward Driver who resigned to join a fish store. Rhodes, a former Boston patrolman, has served on the harbor police boat. The Catherine and Julien arrived with 69 000 pounds of fish after a three week voyage to Brown's Bank under Captain John Hamilton. Captain Bartholomew Whalen remains ashore briefly. The schooner arrived without its jumbo due to a belt rope loss. A block fell on Peter Burns on the John J Fallon causing a scalp wound treated at the Relief Station. The Cunard liner Ivernia is east of Boston Light and expected to land 399 passengers around 3 pm. Broad Sound Dredged Channel Westerly Entrance Buoy No 6 was replaced on Dec 21. The Annie E Banks reached Nantasket Roads before yesterday's northeasterly storm. she sailed from East Harbor Turks Island December 4 with 6680 bushels of salt for the salt trust. A crewman died aboard the Banks, delaying tow by the Sadie Ross. port physician notified. The Landsman
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T Wharf
Edward Driver
Rhodes
Boston
Brown's Bank
Catherine and Juilen
Bartholomew Whalen
Peter Burns
John J. Fallon
T Wharf Tuesdy
Cunard
Ivernia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Europe
Benison
Boston Light
Miss Buchanan
Gordon McDonald
Gilliatt
J. W. Gummey
M. P. Gummey
Harper
M. Ketchum
M. A. Leonard
M. Gilroy
Alexander Wood
W. G. Cutler
Broad Sound
Annie E. Banks
W. S. Haughn
Nantasket Roads
East Harbor
Turks Island
Salt Trust
Haughn
Ross
Sadie Ross
Harebor
Shipping Almanac Reports Arrivals And Sailings
Miniature almanac notes sunrise and moonset times with high water marks. Arrived steamers include Devonian Best Shimosa and others bound for Kobe Yokohama and Singapore. ships listed with ports such as Suez Port Said Algiers and Halifax. Sailed vessels include Sylvania Dominion Melrose J H Devereux and tug activity with barges Langhorne Cacoosing Paxtang and Theoline.
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Trant
Liverpool
Shimosa
Best
Kobe
Shimidazu
Yokohama
Keelung
Hong Kong
Singapore
Penang
Perim
Suez
Port Said
Algiers
Halifax
N. S
Juniata
James
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Newport News
Thacher
Philadelphia
Ransom B
Fuller
Allan
Portland
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Mass
Plymouth
Hansen
Port Johnson
Portsmouth
Prudence
Minford
Hiladelphia
Hammond
Newburyport
Brookside
Mahanoy
Fall River
Irvington
Farnham
Black Tom
Altic
Buckler
Salem
Perth Amboy
Annie E. Banks
Haughn
East Harbor
T. I
Kimberley
Rafuse
Summerside
Sylvania
Dominion
Louisburg
C. B
Melrose
J. H. Devereux
Cto
Nantucket
Herman Winter
New York
Conestoga
Tamanend
Draper and Manheim
Lykens
Langhorne
Cacoosing
New Bedford
Paxtang
Theoline
Brunswick
Piedmont
Insurance Man Frederick Burnham Found Dead by Gas
Frederick A. Burnham died of gas poisoning at his East Seventy-eighth Street home in New York. Police call it death by his own hand. In 1906 Burnham and fellow Mutual Reserve Life Insurance executives faced indictments for grand larceny and forgery relating to $9,000 taken in 1901, but were freed on bonds.
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New York
Frederick A. Burnham
East Seventy-eighth Street
Burnham
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
George Burnham
George D. Eldridge
O’sullivan
General Sessions
Fire Damage and Shipping Headlines From New England
In Bangor chickens and hens from northern and eastern Maine top a four month express and rail shipment note. In South Windsor tobacco sheds belonging to Bancroft and McNary Brothers were burned with 112 cases of 1907 tobacco and 24 acres of the 1908 crop destroyed. In Wilton a three story Bascombe department store building burned causing an estimated loss of 306000. In Lowell Greek representative George Couzoulas fined 1 for assault in a Market street cafe.
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Windsor
BF. A. Bancroft and
McNary Brothers
Wilton
H. R. Bascombe & Co
Lowell
George Couzoules
Nicholas Bravos
Woman Poses as Huyler’s Wife Found in Stamford Hotel
Mrs. John Cody, who vanished from her husband at New Haven station, is found in Stamford registered as Maudrene Huyler. The demented woman claimed to be the wife of candy maker Huyler and charged the bill to him.
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Stamford
Conn
John Cody
New Haven
Maudrene Huyler
10 Huyler
New York
Buckle Solves a Mystery in Baltimore Death Case
The vest buckle identifies the man who died by his own hand at the St. James Hotel on December 3 as Joseph Keenan of New York City.
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Baltimore
St. James Hotel
Joseph Keenan
New York City
Woman Dies After Husband's Burial in Philadelphia
Mrs Catherine Moore collapsed and died of heart disease moments after viewing her husband’s body at his burial in Philadelphia. The Moores had been married four years.
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Philadelphia
Catherine Moore
Carrie Nation to Lecture in London Music Hall
Mrs. Carrie Nation has accepted an engagement to deliver a series of lectures on stage at a London music hall. The event marks her first appearance in the city in this capacity and aims to promote her reformist views.
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London
Carrie Nation
Engineer Grell Patents Biograph Picture Telegraph
Stockholm reports engineer Grell claims a new invention that lets biograph pictures be transmitted over an ordinary telegraph apparatus, enabling biographical imagery to be sent via standard telegraph lines.
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Stockholm
Grell
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