Woman bombards ex lover's home with bricks in Christmas rage
Mrs. Wilma Kadowsky of Manhattan, scorned after a divorce and his marriage to another, packed three bricks into a satchel and attacked James Batchelar’s home in Jersey City. She said the assaults were sparked by supposed breach of promise and Christmas torture, and she has sued for $5 damages while wielding over 500 letters from him. Paroled by Justice Murphy.
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Wilma Kadowsky
West Sixty-fourth Street
Manhattan
Jersey City
James Batchelar
Summit Avenue
Hair Appears on Face of 60-Year-Old Fall River Man
Luke Schmidt of Fall River denied facial hair all his life until a week or ten days ago. The 60-year-old married man with grown children is puzzled doctors and barbers by a sudden whisker growth on chin and upper lip. He plans to shave now and later grow a full beard, hoping to imitate Emperor William.
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Luke Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Cornean Street
Schmidt
William of
Germany
Anarchist Colony in Brazil as Test for Theorists
French economist Felix Dubois cites the 1890s colony of Cecilia near Palmeira in Parana Brazil as a failed anarchist experiment. He notes Reds returned to Paris and money turmoil toppled the venture after less than three years. The piece links the episode to current U S debates on anarchist experiments and state power.
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Hoar
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France
Palmeira
Parana
Brazil
Cecilia
Senate
United States
Giovanni Rossi
M. Dubois
Europe
Liberia
Boston
Tonest
Plundered Provisions Trade Leads to Beer Barter Case
A Christmas eve break in at J F Mulligan’s provision store 1018 Harrigan avenue yielded poultry hams and $2 cash. Police traced the theft to a local market barter where a turkey or ham equaled a pint of beer and arrested James F Barry John J Murphy David Ieeland Ray ad Mulvey Edward J Coote for larceny.
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Harrigan Avenue
Rooney and
McCarthy
Albany Street
James F. Barry
Harrison Avenue
John J. Murphy
Hunnemah Street
David Is Ieeland
Ray Ad Mulvey
Dearborn Street
Dward J. Coote
Nawn Street
Sisters Win Million Each After Klondike Fortunes
Chicago report details Bertha Purdy and her sister Mrs Petelsow amassing near 1 million dollars each after five years in Dawson Yukon. From penniless to wealthy via a small store, tents, and corrugated iron buildings, they built fortunes with gold dust cash and mining claims.
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Klondike
Bertha Purdy
Purdy
Petelsow
John Miles
Nome
Miles
Seattle
Dawson
Taunton Police Adopt Strict Uniform Rules
Taunton police chief announces standards for officers including black shoes with blue uniforms, spotless, hats for summer, helmets to be doffed seasonally, and clean, stain free garments. White gloves may be required on Sundays and holidays.
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Dec
Dunbar
Hurley
Saleen
Boston to Washington tour with stops and hotel stay
Leaving Boston on January 17 and February 28 and March 14 and 28 and April 25 and May 9 via Fall River line. Personally conducted with a rate of 25 dollars covering all expenses including five days of board at a first class hotel in Washington plus visits to Philadelphia and New York with stop-over privileges. Illustrated itinerary and guide to Washington available by calling or addressing Joseph P. Taggart at 21 Washington Street Boston.
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Fall River Line
Washington
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New York
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Washington Street
Joint
Committee of Congress
F. W. Palmer
Washington, D. C
Bristol Board
Joint Committee of Congress On
Washington, D.C
Swiss Admit Louise Kloeti Heiress Alive as Margaretha Burke
after years of court action in Europe the Swiss government confirms Mrs. Thomas Burke is Margaretha Kloeti alive in good health. a Zurich bank deposit of 4400 francs plus interest from 1882 will be paid to her as a new year gift. the case traces margaretha’s birth in new york in 1879, a Swiss inheritance, and her marriage to electrical engineer thomas burke amid long guardianship battles and legal proofs.
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New York
Thomas Burke
Margaretha Kloen
Margaretha
L. Arnold
Republic
Joseph Engineer
Donn's Ointment Claim Ad For Itching Piles
An old advertisement touts Donn's Ointment as a cure for itching piles and alludes to relief day or night. It promises a universal fail proof result and lists availability at drug stores for 50 cents.
Water Front Banner Day Passes Quietly at Harbor
A placid water front day passes without major incidents after a rescue near Commercial Pier. Captain Conrad of the British schooner Scintilla saved a drowned sailor from Souris after he was knocked overboard in the Bay of Fundy. Vessels in port enjoyed Thanksgiving fare and celebrations, while Glasgow vows a public dine to mark recent plague concerns. Shipbuilding news includes the Jennie R. Dubois and orders for an Essex vessel with Army boiler propulsion.
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Glasgow Central Station
Mystic
Conn
Jennie R. Dubois
Helen Miller Gould
Bertelsen & Powers
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