Patrick for the Board of Education
The board vacancy follows the death of Ca Conley ofoston. Governor jalas offers the post to Mr. mas B Fitzpatrick of Durrell Co. Fitzpatrick accepts. position unpaid and he is a New n resident and noted Irish movement leader. Widow of late superintendent urged for supervisor role. Burke linked as potential superintendent. new school committee prepares to assume duties.
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Ca Conley
Oston
State Board of Education
Jalas
Mas B. Fitzpatrick
Town, Durrell & Co
Fitzpatrick
Newn
Indiana
Jeremiah J. Burke
Doctor Claims Mind Is Blank In Brouwer Case
Springfield police learned a man in custody is Dr. W117 Cate of Lakewood New Jersey wanted by New York detectives over the death of Mrs Carrie Brouwer of Tom’s River. Cate said his mind was blank prior to Monday December 18 autopsy later revealed kidney disease. he now admits his identity.
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Springfield
Cate
Lakewood
N. J
New York
Carrie
Brouwer
Tom’s River
Kright
Dentist Weds Assistant in Quiet Cambridge Ceremony
Dr Willard A Currie a leading Cambridge dentist married his assistant Miss Mae M Pu rdie in a low key ceremony at Bay Street bridge Dr Currie will pay no salary to the bride who will now enter the business The couple plan to live at the Helma opposite City Hall with Currie having apartments there and both leaving for a short honeymoon after the wedding
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Willard A. Currie
Cambridge
Mae M. Puig
Hon Bay
Spalding
Scott Street Bridge
Arce O
Currie
Miss Purdie
Barbara Purdie
Pee Street
Camle
D. M
Helma
City Hall
Poisoned candy sent as Christmas gift in Albany case
Miss Elsie Smith, once Queen Titania in Albany's 1904 carnival, reported receiving a box of candy by mail that contained poison. An analyst found green poisons in the chocolate drops. police and post office officials are investigating, suspecting a female sender.
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Albany
N. Y
Elsie Smith
Titania
Post Office
Poisoned Candy Fatal to Pittsburg Child
Pittsburg Penn Dec 26 The coroner s office was notified that William Deasy age 3 died today from poisoned candy The 5 year old sibling in the same family is seriously ill with similar symptoms
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Pittsburg
Penn
William Deasy
Guns Rule Shanghai Quiet Amid Riot Aftermath
A British force of 250 men landed by the cruiser Andromeda maintains blue jackets in the foreign concession. Ambassador Twyman to resume the mixed court tomorrow. Chinese officials issue warrants for riot promoters who escaped.
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Shanghai
Twyman
National gifts to Miss Alice Roosevelt wedding plan
Citizens of eastern Oregon start a national subscription to fund a wedding present for Miss Alice Roosevelt. The fund aims to reach about 800000 dollars, with lists in each state and payments sent to state treasurers then to the Treasury. Subscriptions are limited to 10 cents and close February 8.
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Baker City
Ore
Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Oregon
Roosevelt
Archie Roosevelt Reveals Nick and Alice Engagement Secret
Washington date line reports Archie Roosevelt tells friends at the Quaker School in Washington that Nick and Alice were engaged for six months unknown to their father. The disclosure ties to rumors from last summer’s Taft Oriental match making picnic as classmates note Archie often calls his future brother in law Nick.
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Washington
Nick
Alice
Papa
Archie Roosevelt
Taft Oriental
Archie
Teutonia Council 225 Officers Elected Knights of Columbus
Teutonia Council 225 has elected new officers including Grand Knight Robert Kirchgeassner for a third term and Deputy Grand Knight Fred J Braun. Other posts filled are Chancellor Anton Freier Recording Secretary Dr John E Eckert Financial Secretary George Mishler Treasurer Aloys Ixrim Warden John F Rupp Lecturer Frank Shell Inside Guard Henry Hirichhorn Outside Guard Joseph Eebert Trustees John Rein Henry Haberstroh Joseph Bishot Chaplain Rev Father Haberstroh Delegates to State Council Lt P Pfau Georg Wirth.
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Teutonia Council
Knights of Columbus
Robert Kirchgeassner
Fred. J. Braun
Anton Freier
John EE. Eckert
George Mishler
Aloys Ixrim
John F. Rupp
Frank Shell
Henry Hiricchhorn
Joseph Eebert
John Rein
Lenry Haberstroh
Joseph Bishot
T Father Haberstroh
State Council
P. Pfau
Georg Wirth
Troude Sails to Rejoin Martinique Squadron
The French third class cruiser Troude, after calling at Kingston for coal, departed today to rejoin the French squadron at Martinique.
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Kingston
Jam
Troude
Martinique
Mills and Cottages Damaged by North Chelmsford Flood
North Chelmsford residents battle a river flood after the mill pond dam breached. Over 500 workers fight to hold back rising waters that threaten mills and homes, forcing mills to close due to power loss and water damage.
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North Chelmsford
Mill Pond
Flood restrained but costly losses hit Crystal Lake area
Tonight the flood continued but is restrained so no rise is expected. No drownings reported though several narrow escapes occurred. Widespread damage to hundreds of cottages at Crystal Lake and riverfront shops and mills. Property losses will be heavy.
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Crystal Lake
Mill Dam Burst Destroys Wall and Floods Crystal Lake Area
A mill dam burst at dawn sent a foam laden torrent down the river, creating an 80 by 40 foot gap in the wall. The Moore Spinning Company with 1000 workers halted operations while crews battled to divert the surge. Cottages along Crystal Lake were flooded up to four feet, ice chunks tore through buildings, and glass shattered as authorities worked to restore the dam. Estimated damage reaches 5000 dollars with two weeks of shutdowns for mills expected.
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Moore Spinning Company
Crystal Lake
Double Lynching Reported in Barnwell South Carolina
Barnwell South Carolina reports a brutal double lynching after white merchant H. S. Craddock was killed by Frank and John De Touche, two Black men. Constable arrested them, they were jailed, then released and shot by vigilantes. Sheriff Creech plans arrests.
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Columbia
S. C
Barnwell
Creech
Heyward
H. S. Craddock
Frank
John de Touche
Wakefield Man Tries to Board Moving Train
Albert J. Wright of Wakefield attempted to board an 8:59 train to Boston in motion. He slipped while grabbing a handrail, striking his head and body, was bruised and shaken, and taken home for care.
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Wakefield
Albert J. Wright
Mr. Wright
Boston
Undertaker John McCarthy Dies in Syracuse at 59
John Mc Carthy an outspoken Democrat and notable figure in state conventions died at his home in Syracuse New York at age 59. A devoted supporter of Grover Cleveland and ally of William J Bryan he famously wagered his hearse on Cleveland in 1884.
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Syracuse
N. Y
John McCarthy
Grover Cleveland
William J. Bryan
Tucker's Lawyers Hopeful In Tucker Murder Case
Charles J. Tucker's counsel Vahey Innes Mansfield express optimism after new claims of ownership in the Canadian pin linked to the case. They seek the Portland man's affidavit and corroboration from James and James Allen and a Montreal witness to bolster grounds for a potential new trial if the Supreme Court rules otherwise.
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Allen Brothers
Portland
James H. Vahey
Sawyer Allen
Allen
Sherman
Sheldon
Montreal
Vahey
Supreme Court
Osler Convert Cuts Throat In Desperate Act
George Pitillo 65 Italian resident of 19 Piedmont street cut his throat with a dull razor and staggered to Station 4 asking for help. He was rushed to Relief Hospital where doctors dressed the wound and he was later reported improving. Pitillo had worked as a jeweler before retirement.
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George Pitillo
Piedmont Street
Station 4
Osler
Pitillo
Died in Police Station After Drunkenness Arrest
Charles Swanson 45 formerly of Everett and resident of 249 Everett Street East Boston died in the police station after being held for drunkenness. Doctors failed to save him from a brain injury sustained there.
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Everett
Charles Swanson
Everett Street
Boston
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