Rough on Adams The Sergeant-at-Arms Criticised
Republicans visit James Mahoney at Tremont House as calls grow for a new sergeant-at-arms at the State House. Accusations allege Captain Adams used subordinates to aid his political aims, with a strong letter urging drive to nominate and credential delegates to bolster his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
James J. Mahoney
Tremont House
Captain Adams
Adams
Captin Adams
Lietenant
Tremont Tempe
J.C. Bunnere
James I. Mucu
No Storm Coming Over Boston Area Weather Note
A weather bulletin states no imminent storm for Boston as the system drifts off North Carolina. New England will be fair with rising temperatures today, no cold wave anticipated for several days. Temperature trends show warmth across the South and Atlantic states, with single snow earlier in the lake region. The coldest reading yesterday was 16 at St Vincent, while Key West reached about 65.
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Boston
North Carolina
Eyrie
New England
Lake Region
South Atlantic
St. Vincent
Key West
South
Atlantic States
Wing Lee Denied Oath for Debtors Relief
Judge Burke of the Municipal Court ruled yesterday that Wing Lee cannot take the oath to relieve poor debtors and ordered remand to Sheriff O'Brien. The dispute with judgment creditor Oscar R. Wheeler, a furniture dealer, involves a debt shown as $10,841. Evidence was closed Friday, decision reserved until yesterday, and Wing may reappear within seven days as the legal battle continues. Wing says he is well fed and enjoying jail time.
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Burke
Wing Lee
Wing
O’brien
Oscar RK. Wheeler
Yestiay
Weil
Starving Finns Prompt Swedish Aid Subscriptions
The famine in North Finland grows while Sweden considers renewing last year’s aid subscriptions. Finns look to Sweden for assistance despite Russian control, as emigration surges due to corn shortages. Villages are snowbound and fear great suffering. lack of cattle feed and drifts hinder rescue. Some communities may have perished, but Finns’ hardiness offers cautious hope.
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StockHous
Finland
Sweden
Orphans' Home Burned in Crawfordsville Fire
In Crawfordsville Indiana the Orphans' Home was destroyed by a blaze last night. Loss is estimated at 28000 dollars. No further details on casualties or cause are given.
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West Medway
John Hodges
Crawfordsville
Ind
Noordland towed to port after broken shaft disaster
The Belgian steamer Noordland en route from New York to Antwerp was towed to Queenstown by the Ohio after a broken shaft caused a violent accident amid hurricane seas. Pumps kept water from flooding engine rooms for a day as crew fought to control the damage and reach safety.
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London
Noordland
New York
Antwerp
Queenstown
Ohio
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Sandy Hook
Nickels
Te Noordland
Noordlands
Kansas Suffers Traffic Demoralized by Snowfall
Wien Hita Kan Dec 27 Snow fell last night and resumed today. Rail traffic in Kansas is badly demoralized with trains pulled by two locomotives and still behind time. Commanche Clark counties shut off from the world. stock losses heavy in Englewood area. thousands of cattle die on No Man's Land ranches.
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Wien Hita
Kan
Kansas
Wichita & Western
Commanche and
Clark Counties
Englewood
No Man’s Land
Montgomery’s Hard Luck Fire Destroys Law Building
In CampEN Maine this evening a two story frame building owned by H Montgomery was nearly destroyed by fire. The Montgomery brothers had just moved into their law office and held fire policies of 1000 dollars on the building and another 1000 on their law library which was cancelled at noon for high rates. The library is a total loss.
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Campen
H. Montgomery
Montgomery Brothers
Leary Held in 15009 Bail for Manslaughter Charge
William Leary aged 21 was arraigned in the Third District Court on a manslaughter charge for the death of a boy named Fildes shot during a drunken row yesterday. He was held in $15,000 for the grand jury.
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William Leary
Third District Court
Fildes
Leary
Weather forecast for New England and western New York
Washington dispatch notes snow and cooler air with north winds. Occasional snow expected in New England including Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut and in western New York with slightly colder temperatures. Signals shown at Narragansett and Wood's Hall for updates.
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Washington
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Narragansett
Wood’s Hall
Wedding Ends In Crash In Nasua New Hampshire
A hack carrying a wedding party from the Church of the Immaculate Conception to the bride’s home in Nasua New Hampshire was struck by a Concord and Montreal locomotive. Both horses died instantly. The driver and a companion were severely injured. The four hack occupants were upset and badly bruised.
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Nasnua
N. H
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Concord & Montreal
Gibson's Whiskies For Sale By Trusted Dealers
Gibson's Whiskies are strictly pure in every particular bottled under seal and label sold by druggists grocers and reliable merchant dealers.
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Gibson
Shore & A
Severe Frost Grips England Amid Christmas Hardship
London reports a violent frost with fog blanketing the city and temperatures about 21 degrees below zero. Fatal boiler bursts occur in Glasgow Manchester and Newcastle while twelve skaters drown across Britain. Salvation Army provides free dinners and shelter as unemployment and poverty rise. Lancashire cotton workers face hungry holidays and widespread charity aids the homeless and starving.
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London
England
Glasgow
Manchester
Newcastle
Airdrie
Great Britain
Salvation Army
Lancashire
Disinherited Daughter Receives 100000 In White Will Settlement
Settlement of the Edward A. White estate confirms Anna S. Rowe as heir to 100000, with three fourths of the estate donated to named charities including Young Men's Christian Union and the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Edward F. O'Brien to receive 20000, widow to have life interest and 10000 outright, and Rowe's children stand as residuary legatees. Total estate valued around 350000. case previously opposed on alleged insanity. Attorneys included ex Governor Long and W D Turner for Rowe, J B Warner and H G Nichols for executors.
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Edward A. White
Boston
Anna S. Rowe
Young Men’s Christian Union
Society For Prevention
Children’s Mission
Christ Church
Saem Street
Edward F. O’brien
Sarah Louise White
Ernestine Alwina Wooley
Louise Parkian Allen
E. Maria Holt
Rowe
White
J. B. Warner
H. G. Nichols
Notorious House Breaker Sentenced to 25 Years in Charlestown
In Norfolk County Superior Criminal Court this afternoon George Green was found guilty as an habitual criminal and sentenced to the State Prison at Charlestown for twenty-five years. The total term would exceed fifty years when added to prior sentences from Cambridge, Bridgewater, Belmont and other towns. Judge Rich arson asked for any statement and Green replied that he expected to live to be 500 years old.
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DepHam
Norfolk County
George Green
Charlestown
Green
Cambridge
Bridgewater
Belmont
Richarson
Sanity hearing declares Charles F Spear insane
In Norfolk Superior Criminal Court, Charles F Spear of Brantree was found insane after a sanity hearing for arson at Susan A M Lake’s house in Braintree on Oct 22 1892. Dr John W Chase testified to feeble mental condition and the judge ordered his commitment to Taunton insane asylum.
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Dedham
Norfolk Superior Criminal Court
Charles F. Spear
Brantree
Susan A. M. Lake
Braintree
John W. Chase
Spear
Richardson
Taunton
Cathedral's First Stone Laid at St John the Divine
The cornerstone of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan was laid today at the corner of Morningside and Amsterdam avenues. Clergy and guests gathered under a large shelter tent, with seating for 1,000. Bishop Potter organized the service as Bishop Doane delivered the address.
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New York
St. John the Divine
Morningside
Amsterdam Avenues
Potter
William Croswell Doane
Albany
Worcester Thief Steals 8720 From Opera House Desk
Worcester reportsmanager Arnold of the Front Street Opera House lost about 8400 from his private office desk and 320 from the box office belonging to employee Harry Young. The thief secreted himself in the building and escaped unseen.
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Worcester
Arnold
Front Street Opera House
Harry Young
Lizzie Borden Trial Delayed Until Attorney General Attends
Taunton reports Clerk of Courts Borden says arraignment unlikely until the Attorney-General can attend court. He expects the trial to be postponed for several months.
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Taunton
Borden
Lizzie Borden
Linden Opera House Fire Hits Geneva. $60,000 Loss
The Linden Opera House in Geneva New York burned last night causing damage also to several nearby businesses. The opera house valued at sixty thousand dollars was destroyed and investigators inspect the scene for the cause.
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Geneva
N. Y
Linden Opera House
Inferno at Salem back block destroys mill row
Fire and a blast leveled the Devlin Bros back block at Mill and Canal, causing over 16000 in losses. Six rescuers narrowly escaped as smoke blinded one man who was saved from a window by firemen. The three story frame building housed multiple shops and was insured. The blaze began over a boiler, with a general alarm and Peabody aid sought as flames raged for more than an hour.
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Salem
Devlin Bros
Mill
Canal Streets
H. D. Lefavour
Naumkeag Plating Company
Hill & Daley
John Gully
Osgood & Howes
Arnold
Peabody
Peabody Department
Framed China Cabinets Offered in 39 Patterns
The ad extols framing China with china cabinets as essential privilege, not penalty, noting decorative value. It highlights three, four, and five sided cabinets with panel mirrors and adjustable shelves, presenting 39 patterns priced from sixteen to three hundred fifty dollars.
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China
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