Five sailors kept liberty and enjoy a comfortable winter
Five inmates of Bailiff Ruhl's house live at ease in a furnished Winter street home near Munroe Beach while awaiting Bram's trial. They receive $1 a day plus board and lodging, study navigation, and plan to seek citizenship as District Attorney Jones proceeds with indictments for Bram's crimes. Oscar Anderson seeks bail reversal to rejoin them but is kept separate.
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Bram
Uncle Sam
Wark Avenue
Munror Beach
Elismere House
Erin
Oscar Anderson
Oscar
Swedish Baptist Church
Winter Street
Boston
Ruhl
Perdok
Brown
School of Navigation
Milk Street
United States
Jones
Mite
Herbert Fuller
R T McDonald Dies in Dallas Prominent Financier
Ronald T. McDonald, 45, born in Pittsburgh, died in Dallas. He was the largest individual stockholder in the Hoffman House and led multiple enterprises across the country. He headed Fort Wayne Electric Company and Fort Wayne Lamp Manufacturing in Cleveland, with offices on Broadway in New York. He owned interests in New Orleans sewer work and electric street railways, and promoted numerous ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ronald T. McDonald
Dallas
Tex
Hoffman House
Mr. McDonald
Pittsburg
Penn
Fort Wayne
Edison
Westinghouse
Offee
Broadway
Fort Wayne Lamp Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
New Orleans
Ironton
Ind
Ciites
Peacemakers Judge Day Expects Modest Pay for Mission
Judge Day states he will not seek political office, plans to return to Canton to practice law, and predicts commissioners will be paid no more than 15000 dollars each plus reasonable travel expenses. He notes presidents fix compensation and rejects speculation of large fees.
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Canton
Judge Day
McKinley
Washington
Ohio
Paris
Outlook for the Hebrew at Temple Adath Israel talk
Rabbi Maurice H. Harris of New York spoke at Temple Adath Israel on the outlook for the Hebrew people. He warned of persistent persecution across Europe and argued Zionism is not a solution, urging Hebrews to live virtuous lives under American and British protection and to seek justice through Mosaic teaching.
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Temple Adath Israel
Maurice H. Harris
New York
Fleischer
Xiew
Europe
Pale
Galicia
Roumania
Russia
France
Lund
Germany
United States
England
Palestine
Harris
Death for a highwayman in Chicago murder case
Robert Howard, one of three black men who robbed and killed Frank Metcalf in an alley near Taylor street and Plymouth place on November 9, was found guilty by a Criminal Court jury and sentenced to hang. Metcalf was strangled during the robbery attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Howard
Frank
Metcalf
Taylor Street
Plymouth Place
Charles Curry Shot In Griffin Card Game Fight
A Griffin despatch reports Charles Curry a Massachusetts brick mason was shot this morning during a card game dispute. William Goens of Griffin fought Curry and is jailed on the incident.
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Atlanta
Gua
Constitution
Griffin
Charles Curry
Massachusetts
William Goens
Goons
Life-Saving Convict Returns Home From Sing Sing
David Barrett of Cherry Hill, known for rescues at river and docks, is released after seven years and six months for burglary and assault. He saved a boy and several men, refused rewards, and was praised by prison officials for good conduct. Barrett resumes life with his mother in Cherry Hill.
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New York
David Barrett
Cherry Hill
Sing Sing
Barrett
Charlie O'Connor
Martine
O'Connor
John Platt
Belt Line Railroad
Platt
John Gleason
Wast
Colonel Roberts Funeral Held in Chelsea Services at Cary Avenue Baptist
The funeral of Colonel John FL Roberts, former Union Veterans' Union commander-in-chief and Chelsea resident, was held yesterday at Cary Avenue Baptist Church. Masonic and veteran groups attended for the service led by Rev. Charles Pierce with an eloquent eulogy and ritualistic rites. The interment was at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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John FL. Roberts
Chelsea
Union Veterans’ Union
Cary Avenue Baptist Church
Royal Arch
Shekinah
Colonel Roberts
Hawthorn
Charles ©. Pierce
R. Perry Bush
First Universalist Church
Pierce
J. D. Thompson
W. K. P. Andrews
Joseph GB. Everdean
W.S. Hancock Command
Charles O. Tukey
Palestine Commandery
Knights Templars
Elmer L. French
Robert Lash Lodge
John Soley
Napthali Council
Charles M. Avery
Sylvanus Co. Small
Boston
Ivory R. Allen
Edward B. Billings
Lynn
G V W. Hussey
Braintree
Second Maine Cavalry
The
Loyal Legion
Thomas T. Appleton
Charles A. Currier
J. Waldo Denny
John W. Fletcher
William Grantman
George W. Creasey
Chelsea Republican City Committee
Hudson L. Hall
Charles H. Wilkinson
Frank H. Flage
Walter Everett
Padward A. Pritchard
Arthur H. Upton
Eighth Maine Regiment Association
H. ©. White
Somerville
FE. A. True
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
George K. Sargent
Crescent Council
Royal Arcanum
Innocent in a Cell
William Moran known as Slippery Jim, described as a pension swindler, confessed to false swearing that led to Simeon Tree of Dowagiac Michigan receiving a sixteen year sentence in Jackson Prison. Moran claimed the 1890s fire at Dowagiac’s Round Oak Stove Works was part of an extradition ruse. Tree insists on innocence and has served three years, with efforts for a pardon underway.
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South Bend
Ind
William Moran
Slippery Jim
Simeon Tree
Dowagiac
Mich
Jackson
Moran
Rochester
N. Y
Tree
New York
Doherty and McLaughlin Tie The Knot In Charlestown
Miss Mary McLaughlin and Patrick Doherty of Charlestown were married last evening at St. Catharine's Church parochial residence. Rev. Albert M. Readdy officiated. Sarah McLaughlin served as bridesmaid and Philip Doherty as best man. A reception followed at 15 Corey Street with many congratulatory tokens.
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Mary McLaughlin
Patrick Doherty
Charlestown
St. Catherine's Church
Albert M. Readdy
Sarah McLaughlin
Philip Doherty
Corey Street
Marriage of Leah Schwartz and Casper Silverman at Union Park Hall
Last evening at Union Park Hall Miss Leah Schwartz married Casper Silverman in a ceremony conducted by Rabbi Hyman Sheinberg. Best man was Mr M Levy and the bride was given away by her parents Mr and Mrs Marysis Schwartz. A large group of guests attended followed by supper and entertainment.
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Union Park Hall
Leah Schwartz
Casper Silverman
Hyman Sheinberg
M. Levy
Marysis Schwartz
Quincy police pursue alive suspect in dead burglar case
Investigators reinterview Gloucester witnesses and verify Hanson’s identity links to the George S. Lane Jr. crew. Key figures Matson Brown and Wilson back Hanson, while a Salem jail tip ties Hanson to past crimes, as officers race to confirm the body’s identity.
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Quincy
Charles Hanson
Litchfield
Inspector Ferguson
Larkin
Gloucester
Ferguson
Hanson
George S. Lane, Jr
Georges Banks
Frank S. Smith
Samuel R. Lane & Bro
Jerome Campbell
Lane
Messrs. Lane & Bro
Dee. 1
Mr. Smith
Charles Matson
William Brown
Jessie Wilson
Matson
Brown
Young Wilson
Chief Litchfield
Salem
South
Boston
Frazier
Feren-son
Post
House of Correction
Charles
House of Reformation
House of Industry
Lowell
Charles Carter
Tie
Lynn
Whiton
Ray Repeats His Charges In Cuban Rebel Clampdown
Lieu tenant Colonel Henry Ray reporting to General Wood military governor of the department repeats claims that Colonel Francisco Valiente chief of the gendarmerie armed insurgents and that bands of robbers operate near Santanamo. He says the charges are well founded and notes Valiente was the first Cuban officer who nominally armed his men while seeking permission to guard the arms with a squad of his own troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago DE Cuba
Henry Ray
Wood
Francisco Valiente
Santanamo
Valiento
Amish Wringer Samples Displayed at Mechanics Fair
The Bisshli. Carpre Sweeper and Wringer samples were shown at the Mechanics Fair and moved to the Amish Can Wringer Co store at 77 Franklin Street. They will be offered as factory prices. people can call or write if unable to visit in person.
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Mechanics Tair
Eloma
Amish Can Wringer
How the Traveler Editor Spent the Joyous Christmas
Boston Traveler editor Torrey E. Wardner was jailed in Dedham for contempt of court and spent a quiet Christmas in his cell. He heard carols, received no visitors, and read books while drafting writings for his paper. George Fred Williams commented on the case, linking it to historic Democratic principles.
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Torrey E. Wardner
The
Boston Traveler
Dedham
Sherman
Wardner
George Fred Williams
Post
Williams
Traveler
Wardner Contempt Case Highlights Calls for Jury Trial
The editor Wardner, jailed for contempt, laments lack of access to newspapers and visitors. Supporters argue contempt cases should require a jury trial under a Senate bill tied to the Democratic platform. The article defends jury rights and criticizes court power in the Wardner proceeding.
Connecticut Corset Makers Oppose Trust
Connecticut corset manufacturers push back against a proposed trust. About half of U.S. corset factories are in the state, making success unlikely without local participation. Strouse Adler and Co. in New Haven, employing 800 workers, refused to join. Warner Bros. of New York also declined, signaling potential failure of the trust as proposed in 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Connecticut
Strouse, Adler & Co
Warner Bros
New York
Dust from Garden of Gethsemane sent for Knights Templars in Chicago
The article reports James A. Hitchcock, a leading Chicago Mason, arranging a gift of sacred dust from the Garden of Gethsemane to be sprinkled on coffins of Apollo Commandery Knights Templars. The 260 pound dust batch passed through customs, with the first use recently at Rowe Hill Cemetery for Cregier, former Chicago mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Garden
Gethsemane
Apollo Commandery
Knights Templars
James A. Hitchcock
Hair Mattresses Offered by A W Weeler & Co
Mole to order mattresses advertised at 40 pound price per pair with full size options for ten shillings. Manufacturer A W Weeler & Co advertise premises opposite American tun in Llanover Street.
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A. W Weeeler & Coa
UJ and
Ud Llanover
Knights Sprinkle Hallowed Dust At Mr Cregier’s Funeral
Knights make a special pilgrimage to Mr. Cregier’s grave sprinkling Gethsemane dust. A teaspoonful is placed in a glass on the coffin, dust to dust is spoken, and a spring releases to let the dust sift down on the coffin.
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Mr. Cregier
Benefit whist for Londonian survivor Potts at Springfield Street
Whist lovers are invited to a benefit whist party to aid Daniel B. Potts one of the survivors of the wrecked Londonian. The event is at 1 East Springfield Street tomorrow evening with dancing at Roughen Hall Charlestown and Merhs Hall Union Square Somerville as part of the evening’s sociables.
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Daniel B. Potts
East
Springfield Street
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
Mherls Hall
Union Square
Somerville
Roughen Hal
Pardon Granted to Milan Rioters by King Humbert
London dispatch reports King Humbert has signed a decree granting amnesty to minor offenders in the Milan riots. The move is described by the Romie correspondent of the Daily News as a conciliatory measure amid unrest.
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London
Romie
The
Daily News
Humbert
Milan
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