McLain detained after Maine double shooting in self defense claim
Nathan G. McLain of Mattawamkeag is jailed in Bangor on an assault with intent to kill charge after shooting Eugene Lobley and Guy Appleby. He says the shooting was justified in self defense following their alleged break in at Alexander Thompson’s home.
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Bridge Fight Leads McLain to Fire on Attackers
McLain says he remonstrated with Lobley Appleby and later, while aiding on the Mattawamkeag River bridge, was assaulted by a gang. He fired when they knocked him down, wounding Lobley and Appleby. Lobley’s bullet wound and Appleby’s operation were reported as serious but hopeful for recovery.
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Eastern Maine General Hospital
Dredge Crew Survives Sea Disaster Reach Savannah
Captain F. J. Davis and 11 sailors abandoned their dredge off the South Carolina coast as violent seas overwhelmed the vessel. In small boats they reached Daufuski Island, then sailed to Savannah seeking rescue while an expedition heads to aid the stranded crew. The International Dredging Company vessel was en route from Philadelphia to Galveston when the storm struck off Hatteras.
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Clara Barton Celebrates 90th Birthday At Red Cross Home
Washington December 25. Miss Clara Barton founder and first president of the American National Red Cross is widely greeted on the 90th anniversary of her birth at her Glen Echo Maryland home Red Cross. Born in Oxford Massachusetts on Christmas Day 1821 she is hailed as mother of the Red Cross whose work began with Henri Dunant’s Souvenir and expanded across nations.
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Tetrazzini to Return Next Season at Boston Opera House
Mme. Luisa Tetrazzini has been re engaged by Director Russell for next season at the Boston Opera House. The contract followed the Mignon performance last Saturday. She praised Boston reception and planned to sing again, despite Boston winters, noting Bostonians warmth as the key factor.
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Richardson Company Reorganizes With New President
The Wm. H. Richardson & Co., at 388 Washington Street, announces a reorganization as of January 1 with C. M. Shuart of Chicago becoming president and William H. Richardson remaining treasurer. The store will keep Nish grade merchandise at popular prices under a progressive policy. All merchandise goes on sale and will be advertised in the papers.
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Former City Councilman Delaney Dies By Own Hand At Home
John J. Delaney a 46 year old former Northampton City Councilman, on Christmas leave from Northampton State Hospital for the Insane, killed himself at his home using two razors discarded after finding them not sharp enough. He leaves a wife and three sons.
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Post Santa Claus Delivers Christmas Cheer to Thousands
The Post Santa Claus distribution brought joy to about 20 000 children yesterday with many mothers and fathers also benefiting. Generous readers organized the effort, with volunteers and staff ensuring a bright Christmas for the needy.
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Post Santa Claus delivers bundles to needy readers
An account of the Post Santa drive detailing distribution of over 5000 bundles to families in Quincy Dedham Hyde Park and surrounding towns. It notes delays some undelivered parcels due to bad addresses and lists contributors purchasers and recipients with the fund now at 2028.56 while promising a final accounting and charity follow up.
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Homesteader Kills Three Babies Then Ends His Life
Great Falls Montana September 26. Brock a homesteader at Corn creek Belt area shot his two year old and infant children then killed himself after telling his wife to call neighbors for help. Authorities believe he was insane.
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Santa seals campaign: Susan FitzGerald helps kids in Jamaica Plain
Susan FitzGerald, the only woman candidate in Boston's city race, spent a day in Santa Claus mode at 7 Greenough Ave Jamaica Plain delivering orders for her three daughters and their toys. She called the stint more strain than campaigning yet more fun and must return to stump duties to win a School Board seat by January 9.
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Flock Finds Missing Susan After Early Morning Search
From shortly after daybreak, Susan, the three year old girl among the flock, was found missing earlier. Local search teams and volunteers scoured the area, hoping for a safe return. Police report no further leads as daylight faded.
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Mabel Myers Collides With Royal Mail Steamer Oro Tava
Passenger on the barkentine Mabel Myers from Searsport Maine to Richmond Virginia was driven off course by a northeast gale and collided with the Royal Mail steamer Oro Tava about 75 miles off Cape Hatteras early Saturday morning according to advices received.
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Vessels Escape Serious Damage After Afternoon Collision
Both ships sustained minor damage with the Mabel Myers losing railing along twenty feet and the Orotava with a few dented plates. Passengers on the Royal Mail liner were awakened by the accident and reassured by officers before the ships resumed their voyage after a short delay.
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Burglars Blow Open Harlem Safe For Nearly $4000
New York December 26 graduates of newer burglary schools attacked a Harlem five and ten store safe. They entered through a skylight used nitro glycerine to blast the door and escaped with about $4000 in cash. A carpet and kid gloves were found, suggesting attempts to dodge fingerprints amid recent arrests of alleged burglars.
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