Dunlap Stays In Prison After Governor Denies Pardon
Governor Russell rejected James Dunlap’s pardon despite council support. The Northampton Bank burglar will remain in the State Prison until the next Executive Council considers the case. Protests from western residents and supporters like Mrs Mary Scott Rowland fueled debate as officials weighed property restitution and justice.
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James Dunlap
Russell
Northampton Bank
Executive Council
Dunlap
Scott
Russel
Mary Scott Rowland
New York
Boston
Charlestown
George Abbott James
Mt. Vernon Place
Rowland
Post
Northampton
Parker House
Garza Impudence and Mexican Revolution on Texas Border
San Antonio reports increasing border tensions as Mexican revolutionists organize on the Texas side. Captain Hardie of the Third Cavalry, at Salieno, sends word of two Mexican guides and suspected Garza gang members. Lieutenant Langhorne leads twenty men to pursue revolutionists near Havana with outlying detachments at Palito Blanco and Salieno.
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San Antonio
Tex
United States
Francis H. Hardie
United States Third Cavalry
John G. Bourke
Ring Gold
J. P. Martin
Military Department
Hardie
Salieno
George L. Langhorne
Third Cavalry
Havana
Palito Blanco and
Garza
A Daring Robbery at Anthony Swift & Co Office
Edgar Lewis of Anthony Swift & Co in New Repford was attacked by a masked robber. A revolver was leveled at him while a second assailant knocked him unconscious. The safe door was left ajar and a substantial cash sum was stolen. Lewis recalls the masked man but provides no further descriptions.
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New Repford
Edgar Lewis
Anthony Swift & Co
Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Poisoned Family Near Death After Cabbage Meal
Five members of John Garvey’s household in Somerville were nearly fatally poisoned yesterday after a corn beef and cabbage meal. City Physician Dearborn treated the semi comatose group and saved them with emetics. A neighbor child also fell ill, suggesting the cabbage was laced with Paris green or a similar poison to deter insects. The clergyman was summoned in the tense moments before treatment.
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Somerville
Dearborn
John Garvey
Brakeman Herrick’s Father Faces Wreck Fallout in NYC
New York dispatch reports Herrick’s father, longtime Dinsmore farm manager in Staatsburg, Dutchess County, met his son after the Hastings crash. The brakeman allegedly responsible for the Christmas Eve collision near Hastings may be near mental strain and possible self harm. Police reportedly hold him in custody with railway officials confirming arrangement.
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New York
Herrick
New York Central
Hastings
United Press
Dinsmore
Staatsburg
Dutchess County
Charles Ray
No. 7
Gibraltar
Ray
Albert (Herrick
Caboose
Trial in Denver details of Dr Graves cross examination
Denver December 28 In Barnaby trial Dr Graves was recalled as cross examination by Mr Stevens and staff. The defense introduced Daniel Smith as a witness and impeached him with two other witnesses. Mrs John Conrad testified Graves claimed Edward Sennett sent the whiskey bottle. Court adjourned after a series of minor witnesses.
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Denver
Col
Barnaby
The
Adirondacks
Providence
Smith
KE. R. Bertram
Bertram
Rising
John Conrad
Dr. Graves
Edward Sennett
Humphrey to Name United States Senator This Week
Delegations arrive daily to press claims of candidates for the seat of late Senator Plumb. Governor Humphrey says he will name the successor but will not discuss specifics, noting he will appoint after evaluating all claims and may not finish before week’s end. The contest centers on Simpson Hudon and Perkins amid sparse public debate.
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Plumb
Torrka
Kan
Humphrey
United States
Simpson
Hnudson
Perkins
Monterey armor delays slow coast defense vessel readiness
Henry T. Scott of Union Iron Works said no orders to speed Monterey work had been received though Washington dispatches hinted at possible orders amid the Chilean situation. Armor plates that were ready last April have not arrived, delaying completion. Monadnock at Mare Island waits for plating as Monterey builders are unsure when armor will arrive.
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San Francisco
Henry T. Scott
Union Iron Works
Monterey
Washington
Mare Island
Suicide of Nathaniel L. Chamberlain in West Roxbury
Nathaniel L. Chamberlain aged 50 committed suicide at his Bellevue street home in West Roxbury reportedly due to despondency from illness with la grippe. He was a stamp manufacturer at 425 Washington street and leaves a wife and two grown sons. Medical Examiner Draper was notified.
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Nathaniel L. Chamberlain
Bellevue Street
West Roxbury
Mr. Chamberlain
Washington Street
Draper
Roxbury man James Simons Attempted Suicide at Home
James Simons aged 42 attempted self harm at 105 Ruggles Street Roxbury in the afternoon by taking laudanum. A family member and Dr Emery intervened and he was taken to City Hospital for evaluation with City Physician Jelly to examine his mental state.
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James Simons
Ruggles Street
Roxbury
Emery
Simons
Bank President Arrested in North Dakota Insolvency Case
Ellennale North Dakota December 28 Officials report the president of the Farmers and Merchants' State Bank I Q Barratt has been arrested for receiving deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent. He was bound over to the District Court amid talk of further arrests.
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Ellenpale
N. D
I. Q. Barratt
Flower arrival at Albany for governor elect
Governor-elect Flower and Mrs. Flower arrived in Albany from Watertown this afternoon and were driven to the executive mansion where they will stay until Friday. Governor Hill will move out Friday and depart for Washington on Jan. 4.
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Governor Flower
Albany
N. Y
Flower
Mrs. Flower
Watertown
Executive Mansion
Governor Hill
Washington
Rumor Of Conductor Killer Tom Mike Captured Rumor Proved False
It was reported today that Tom Mike, murderer of the conductor Parramore, had been captured hanged and riddled with bullets but no basis for the rumor could be found. Hundreds of men continue searching in the woods for Mike.
Missing 75-year-old Mrs Welch Last seen in South End
Mrs Margaret Welch of 1 Hudson Place has been missing from her South End home since Wednesday morning Wee 23. She is 75 years old, tall and stout and has been described as somewhat weak minded. She was last seen about 9 o clock that morning and friends notified police.
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Margaret Welch
Hudson Place
South End
Welch
Longtime Lexington clothesman Wertz makes assignment
Lexington man J H Wertz, a clothing businessman of forty years, assigned today. He reported losses of 100000 dollars from a New York clothing house and 60900 dollars as surety for a relative in Chicago, but stated his assets exceed his liabilities.
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Lexington
J. HH. Wertz
New York
Chicago
Condition of Cyrus W Field and Daughter Unchanged
New York dispatch reports Cyrus W Field and his daughter Mrs Lind ley in unchanged condition tonight. E M Field ate a little fish and toast today as the family remains at his bedside amid ongoing worry and concern.
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New York
Cyrus W. Field
Lindley
E. M. Field
Dr Bull s Cough Syrup Assertion Draws Praise
A claim extols the efficacy of Dr Bull s Cough Syrup asserting it cures every time, reflecting strong endorsement of a patent remedy in a nostalgic treatment tone.
Disappearance of Henry Titus Stirs Glen Cove Gossip
In Glen Cove L I on December 28 word spreads about Henry Titus broker of H E Titus & Co New York who owns a large Glen Cove mansion. He left Monday and has not been seen since Tuesday in New York or Glen Cove amid rumors of financial troubles. His wife is reported prostrated by the situation.
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Guren Cove
L. I
Henry
Titus
H. E. Titus & Co
Broad Street
New York City
Glen Cove
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Indian gathering at Kamloops to unite about 7000 people
In early June a large assembly of about seven thousand Christian Indians from across British Columbia will convene at Kamloops. Organized by Rev. Father Lacombe, the gathering will feature a Passion Play by Christian Indians though the main aim is to foster meeting, exchange of notes, and discussion of education and cultural progress.
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Montreal
Kamloops
British Columbia
Father Lacombe
Worcester Residents Warned on Ayer’s Coffee Subtitute Circular
Worcester residents will soon receive a mailed circular about Ayer s Coffee Subtitute. The notice urges readers to study the mailing for details and warnings about the product.
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Worcester
Mass
Ayer
Barry Will Preside As Nominee Named In Caucus
Democratic members-elect of the Common Council met in caucus in the clerk of committees rooms to nominate a president. On the first ballot David F. Barry led with 41 votes while Charles Dolan received 2. Barry was declared the caucus nominee. discussion of a city clerk arose but adjournment prevailed.
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Common Council
Frederick F. Proctor
Ward
William B. McClellan
Charles F. Lyons
David F. Barry
Charles Dolan
Barry
Death of John C. Sargent A Boston-born Harvard lawyer
John C. Sargent died at his New York residence. Born in 1810 in Boston and Harvard educated, he practiced law in Washington and argued major cases. He married a Boston woman, left one daughter, traveled abroad, built a famed library, and translated Latin and German works. He authored The Rule in Minot's Case and was repeatedly elected to Harvard’s Board of Overseers, shaping the college’s new administration.
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John Osborne Sargent
East 35Th Street
New York
Mr. Sargent
Boston
Harvard College
Washington
Benjamin Wells
Sargent
Missing Jefferson Davis bond shocks Ricamont court
The United States government bond filed to answer treason charges in the Circuit Court at Ricamont West Virginia is missing from nine records. Signatures include Horace Greeley John Minor Botts and Gerritt Smith. Clerk M F Pleasants reports efforts to locate it or a facsimile and notes a thief is suspected though unnamed.
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Ricamont
W. Va
United States
Jefferson Davis
Horace Greeley
John Minor Botts
Gerritt Smith
M. F. Pleasants
Department of Justice
Washington
United Press
Ead
Salvation Oil touted as cure for headaches and pains
An old advertisement claims Salvation Oil serves as a cure for headache toothache and earache priced at 25 cents.
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Salvation
Shipping arrivals and origins listed from multiple ports
The report lists vessels arriving or sailing from ports including Boston New York Glasgow Antwerp Liverpool and Hamburg with ships Cephalonia Merjulia Europe Aurania Obdam Moravia State of Nebraska Noordland Scythia and notes Dec dates of departure or arrival from Liverpool London Rotterdam and other destinations.
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Boston
Cephalonia
Liverpool
Merjulia
Progreso
New York
Europe
Lonon
Aurania
Obdam
Rotterdam
Moravia
Hamburg
Glasgow
State of Nebraska
Antwerp
Noordland
Scythia
Bos
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New England
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Schiltz
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Purchase Street
Whitman
Philadelphia
Walt Whitman
ST. Nicholas Hotel
Province Street
City Hall
School Street
Pranrictare
Uncle Sam
Texas
Captain Hardie
Gangs
Lang
Horne
New Bedford
Young Herrick
Prats
SEARS
Summer
the Children's Hospital
Robert C. Winthrop
Children’s Hospital
Sisters of St. Margaret
Womea
Oliver W. Peabody
Joshua M. Sears
Francis H. Brown
William Iwalls
Charles H. Fiske
John G. Wetherell
Vise Abbott
Prisco
LA Grippe
Parramore
Field
Democratic Councilmanic Caucus
John C. Sargent
Harvard
Jeff Davis
Christ
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Women’s Christian Union
Congress
A. B. Wilbur
District Court of the District of
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Ddostun
Mycklier DE Deskom
Causeway
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