Harrington Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Walter L. Harrington of 37 Monument Street Charles Town filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S District Court. Liabilities claim about 11 028 50 with 200 exempt assets. Major creditors include Georgetown University Boston College John R Murphy and Miss W E Foster seeking various amounts.
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United States District Court
Walter L. Harrington
Monument Street
Charlestown
Washington School
Warrington
Julia Duff
John Duff
Messrs
Page & Shaw
Peabody, Tucker & Co
Georgetown University
Boston College
John R. Murphy
Tremont Street
W. E. Foster
Riverbank Court
Cambridge
Mass
Kflurrington
Noyes Divorce Case Heard By Judge Gaskill Yesterday
Hearing before Judge Gaskill in the Horace N Noyes versus Michel S Noyes divorce case opened yesterday. The plea rests on an alleged statutory offense and the trial is expected to extend over one or two days.
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Gaskill
Noyes
Horace N. Noyes
Traverhill
Michel S. Noyes
Board seeks nationwide search for new school chief
James J. Storrow, member of the new School Board, said after returning from Auburn that the board has not met to pick a successor to the late Superintendent Conley. He explained the process will start after Jan i and involve canvassing the country for candidates, with letters to education authorities and a thorough investigation before narrowing to three or four finalists.
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James J. Storrow
New School Board
Auburn
N. Y
Conley
Post
Boston
Court martial at Annapolis probes midshipman hazing incident
At the U S Naval Academy a court martial convened over midshipman hazing involving Jordone P Wimbrough and Trenmor Coffin Jr. The charge alleges Coffin forced Wimbrough to stand on his head for about 10 minutes until unconscious and witnesses described the events and medical findings at the hearing.
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Merriwether
Annapolis
Jordone J. Kimbrough
Academy
Trenmor Coffin, Jr
Jordone P. Wimbrough
Naval Academy
Kimbrough
Gorwin P. Rees
Valentine S. Nelson
Philip R. Alger
Louis McC. Nulton
John W. Timmons
William K. Warrison
E. S. Theall
Washington Bar
George W. Hewlett
Coffin
Naval Academy Hospital
Charles F. McVay, Jr
Tflewlett
Board of Investigation
Newspaper Mary Dead A St Louis Courier Of Long Service
Boston born widow of Michael Garrigan aged 78 known in St Louis as Newspaper Mary. A longtime street seller who once was a beautiful Boston girl, she passed away in St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Mary
Boston
Michael Garrigan
Muir Nears Wind-Up of Merchants National Bank
Rutland Vt December 28 D D Muir receiver of the Merchants National Bank which failed on March 26 1900 is preparing to wind up affairs and pay final dividend to depositors On January 15 he will auction off assets not yet converted into funds
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Rutland
D. D. Muir
Merchants’ National Bank
Morse-Made Clothing Faces Exclusive Reductions
The notice states that all reductions apply only to Morse-Made Clothing items. It stresses exclusivity and urges customers to act on limited offers.
Bargain Overcoats and Suits Sale Roundup
A sequence of price cuts lists overcoats and suits reduced from 50 to 7.50 dollars. The ad highlights stacked markdowns across multiple price points with several items labeled as overcoats or suits.
Prices Slashed on Overcoats and Suits for Teens
Sizes 15 to 19 years offered at heavy discounts with reduced prices for overcoats and suits. Original costs listed as $18 and $13.50 dropped to $13.50 and $10 respectively, with two piece suits marked down to $6.50 and other low figures.
Isthmian Canal Commission reports on Panama work
The annual Isthmian Canal Commission report for the year ending December 1, 1905 covers a sea level canal dam at Gamboa, Isthmus payroll near 600000 dollars monthly, hotel board around 25 dollars monthly, a 25 per thousand annual death rate among Isthmus workers, 2175 total deaths in Panama Colon and canal zone from May 1 1994 to April 39 1995 with 47 from yellow fever, and an eight to nine month working year due to seasons.
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Washington, D. C
Isthmian Canal Commission
Gamboa
Chagres
Panama
Commission Upon
Five Robbers Steal $3000 From Paymaster in Broad Daylight
In New Brunswick New Jersey on a main highway five masked robbers halted a carriage carrying $3000 from Paymaster William Schieck of the Delaware River Quarry and Construction Company. The paymaster and a companion, unarmed, surrendered the satchel after a brief confrontation in the woods.
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New Brunswick
N. J
William Schieck
Delaware River
Married widower and escaped angry uncle in Providence
Providence police say August Schenberg, angered by niece Elizabeth Barron marrying a widower with two children without his consent, forced entry to her Olneyville home last night and seized her by the throat. She fled from a second story window, avoiding serious harm. Schenberg was held for trial.
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Providence
R. J
Elizabeth Barron
August Schenberg
Olneyville
Ikhronberg
White Bride, Negro Official Sparks Race Tension
Indiana report says Harry W. Furniss, recently named by President Roosevelt as minister to Hayti, married a white woman. The marriage provokes heavy reaction among prominent African Americans opposed to intermarriage. Furniss’s father confirms only that his son said he wed.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harry W. Furniss
Roosevelt
Hayti
Furniss
W. H. Furniss
Wife's Suit Wins Thrice In Gambling Loss Case
Nfannie N Birge sued the Savoy Social Club of Roxbury to recover money her husband Henry Birge says he lost there. He reported losses of $20 over the past year and Judge Forsaith in Municipal Court awarded the wife $60. Club witnesses said no gambling was seen in its rooms.
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Nfannie N. Birge
Savoy Social Club
Roxbury
Henry Birge
Birge
Forsaith
Panama Railroad double-tracking and waste management plan
The article urges immediate double-tracking of sections of the Panama railroad to handle large waste material from the cut. It calls for proper dump grounds and local ward preparations and stresses that thorough business administration, carried out honestly and energetically, is the best guarantee of project success.
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Panama
Pass of Melfort Wreck Claims 25 Men Near Amphitrite Point
A British bark Pass of Melfort foundered on rocks off Amphitrite Point Tuesday night with 25 men believed drowned. Salvage steamer Salvor started from Esquimault to the wreck as wreckage washes ashore and settlers search for bodies. three bodies were buried today.
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Washington Street
Gilchrist
New England
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Harrington
Liabili
Alrire
Kimbroush
Midshipman
Muir
Tms
Thland
OLD South Clothing CO
Hanover Street
Washington and Brattle Streets
Colored
Indianapolis Society
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