Divorcee seeks 5000 after Christmas brick assault case
Mrs. Wilma Kadowsky of Manhattan, scorned by James Batchelar after he promised marriage and wed another, bombarded Batchelar’s Summit Avenue home in Jersey City with three bricks. She, in court, said she had 500 love letters from him and sued for breach of promise. Justice Murphy parole followed.
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New York
Wilma Kadowsky
West Sixty-fourth Street
Manhattan
Jersey City
James Batchelar
Summit Avenue
Mr. Batchelar
Batchelar
Josie McGoladrick
Lyons
N. Y
Hair Appears on Face of 60-Year-Old Fall River Man
Luke Schmidt of Fall River a 60 year old resident on Cornelian street awoke to a new facial whisker growth after ten days. Doctors and barbers call it a mystery while Schmidt is pleased to be able to shave weekly and dreams of a full beard. He plans to train his new growth to resemble Emperor William of Germany.
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Fall River
Luke Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Cornean Street
Schmidt
William of
Germany
Lougest
Mmost
Europe
Nortrame
Anarchist Celia Colony Seen as Test Case for Anarchist Theory
Felix Dubois cites the 1890s Palmeira Brazil colony Cecilia founded by Reds, showing its collapse within three years due to money woes and laziness. He argues such experiments fail and warns nations would need full blockade to keep colonists from returning to civilization they hate.
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Paris
Felix Dubois
Hoar
St. Helena
France
Palmeira
Parana
Brazil
Cecilia
Senate
Conrie
United States
M. Dubois
Giovanni Rossi
Europe
Lar
Siberia
Plunder Trade Leads to Beer Barter Arrests
A break in at J. J. Mulligan’s provision store at 1018 Harrison avenue yielded poultry ham and $20. Patrolmen Rooney and McCarthy investigated and found pork and turkey traded for beer nearby. Arrests followed for James F Barry John J Murphy David J Kneeland David Mulvey and Edward J Coote on larceny charges.
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J. J. Mulligan
Harrison Avenue
Rooney and
McCarthy
Station 9
Red
Albany Street
James Ff? Barry
John J. Murphy
Hunneman Street
David J. Kneeland
David Mulvey
Dearborn Street
Edward J. Coote
Nawn Street
Christ
Sisters Win Million Each in Klondike Tale
Chicago dated report tells how sisters Bertha Purdy and Potellow rose from penniless in Nome to almost one million dollars each through five years of Dawson Yukon business. Their fortunes grew with every move from tent to iron shack and finally to mining claims while one sister married Dufferin Patellow, Sweden’s representative.
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Chicago
Klondike
Bertha Purdy
Purdy
Potellow
John Miles
Nome
Miles
Seattle
Dawson
Taunton Police Ordered to Maintain Uniform Personal Appearance
Taunton Chief of Police Dunbar outlines strict style rules for officers. Black shoes only with blue uniforms, kept clean and shiny. Tan shoes barred. Straw hats in summer, helmets taken off seasonally, and restored in unison. Clothes must be clean and stain free, with a possibility of white gloves on Sundays and holidays.
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Taunton
Dunbar
Hurley
Saleen
Travel plan to Boston via Fall River line itinerary
Leaving Boston on Friday evenings January 17 February 28 March 14 and 28 April 25 and May 9 by Fall River line. Personally conducted tour with all expenses covered for 25 dollars. Includes five days board at a first class Washington hotel and visits to Philadelphia and New York with stop-over privileges. Call or write Joseph P Taggart 211 Washington Street Boston for illustrated itinerary and guide.
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Boston
Fall River Line
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Joseph P. Taggart
Washington Street
Swiss Admit Burke Heir Is Margaretha Kloen Alive
After years of European court review the Swiss government concedes that Mrs. Thomas Burke is Margaretha Kloen, alive and healthy. A Zurich bank deposit of 400 with interest from 182 will be paid as a New Year gift to Mrs. Burke. The tale traces Louisa Kloeti of New York and her daughter Margaretha, born 1879, through European travel, wills, and custody disputes, ending with Swiss acceptance of evidence.
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New York
Thomas Burke
Margaretha Kloen
Louisa Kloeti
Third Avenues
Eleventh Street
Jacob Robert Kloeti
Margaretha
Kloeti
L. Arnold
Republic
Dean's Ointment Promises Fast Relief for Itching Piles
An advertisement proclaims scratch and itch relief from itching piles with Dean's Ointment. It claims cures without fail and notes availability at any drug store for 50 cents. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine pitch.
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Dean
Waterfront Year Opens With Rescue and Ship News
The Bay of Fundy rescue of a pota to crew member from a Souris bound schooner Scintilla drew praise for Captain Conrad as the ship tied at Commercial pier. Glasgow plans a public dine and overnight stay to mark disease relief, while Mystic Conn. prepares to launch Jennie R. Dubois, a 27 foot five masted vessel. Shipbuilder A D Story of Essex to build a 141 by 24 by 12 foot vessel for Gloucester with Bertelsen & Powers machinery. month slated as potentially record for ship activity.
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Conrad
Commercial Pier
Souris
Bay of Fundy
Vermont
Glasgow
Glasgow Central Station
Mystic
Conn
Jennie R. Dubois
Helen Miller Gould
Bertelsen & Powers
East
Boston
Shipping News Arrived With Multiple Steamers and Barges
Shipping news reports several steamers arriving in Baltimore and Philadelphia routes, listing vessels names such as Nantucket Parthian Sampson District and others with merchandise and passengers. Barges Paxtang In dian Ridge Tunnel Ridge and Eagle Hill appear in listings along with tugs Waltham Bartlett and schooner Scintilla.
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Nantucket
March
Baltimore
Norfolk
M. Craham
Parthian
Olsen
Philadelphia
Kk. B. Sampson
Lancaster
Hateh
Salem
Paxtang
Pottsville
Townsend
Indian Ridge
H. FF. Dimock
Baker
New York
Henry M. Whitney
Bay State
Oliver
Portland
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Charles F. Mayer
McLeod
Portsmouth
N. N
C. C. Co
Reading
Miller
Tunnel Ridge
Lynn
Waltham, Bartlett
Thaxter
Gibson
N. H
Braddock
International
Lloyd
Eagle Hill
Henry Clay
Preston
Lyons
Scintilla Bro
Conrad
Souris
P. B
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Mass
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Hotel Plaza
J. E
Bishop
Tremont St
DR. Williams
London Hospital
HaNock
E.w.cahan
M.D
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DR. Wilson
Treant St
Ivate Hospital
Greene
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J.e.frothingham
Allston St
Cor, Bulfluch
Warren Ave
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Switzerland
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Dominion Line
Mediterranean
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Genoa
Alexandria
Egypt
Commonwealth
New Engle
Cambrowan
Algiers
Liverpool
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Apply St Company
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Gunard Line
Queenstown
Ivernta
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Alexander Martin
State al
Warren Line
Sachiom Dee
Kansas
Sagamore
Sachem
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Warren & CO
Milk Street
White Star Line
Germanic
Celtic
Majestic
Oceano Ie
F. Co. Houghton & CO
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Broad
Georgia
Savannah
Simmons & Marsters
T. A
Washington St
BE. R. Price
N. EE. A
Atlantic Ave
Downing
Agt
Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co
Newport News
Providence
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Summer Street
Ww. P. Coria
Boston and
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Celve
Vv. PL
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EF. B. Sampson
State Sf
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Southern Pacific Company
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JOY Line
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Shipping News
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Jam
Charles FF. Mayer
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Standard
Holiday Funds
Mutual Loan CO
Water Street
Water St
Sa. m
Sholland
Winthrop Bldg
L. J. Peabody
Devonshire St
Tolman
Dexter Loan CO
Court St
Chickering, Hallet & Davis
Ivers & Pond
Collins
Roxbury St
Washington #t
Atlantic Shipping CO
Lewis St
Charles Warren
Bowdoin Sy
Wortmio Miles
Lisbon Falls
Mediato
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Suite i
Fast Boston
the Post
North Cambridge
Catay House
Court St. Rom
D&st
Dorchester St
South
A. Bla
Kilby
Northampton St
Fr. J. Lewis
Harrison Ave
SSO
Amalgamated Copper Co
Montrose St
Marlboro St
Marion L. Clapp
Commonwealth Ave
Phineas Foster
West Newton St
Shorey
Rotary
Watson’s
Prof Berry
Dudley St
Roxbury
McPhail and
Emerson
Henry F. Miller
Henry JF. Miller & Sons Piano CO
Boylston At
W. Berman & C
Hanover St
Slyes
Marshall
Stokell’'S
Knapp
Taan Co
Washington Building
Summer St
Tilden
Merrimac St
Edward Courtney
Somerville
Joint Committee of Congress
F. W. Palmer
Washington, D. C
Bristol
Renama
Joint
Committee of Congress On
FF. W. Palmer
D.C
Halsid Drug Co
Cleveland
B. F
Bradbury
F. H. Putnam
School St
F. Eaton
Vriend St. Klein's
Tremont and
Boylston Sts
Boston Law Syndicate
Dominion Atlantic
Yarmouth
Long Wharf
Foo
Prince Edward
Halifax
South Shore
Mearra Sea
Foot State St
J. F. Masters
New England
Custom House
Milk St
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