Turner Raising Another Band Near Middlesboro
Middlesboro Ky Feb 13 As a result of yesterday s fight between the sheriff s posse and Lee Turner s men ten miles from here five men are known dead It is uncertain how many were in the log cabin when officers burned it Turner who escaped with his brother General has been scouring the mountains for more men to oppose Middlesboro officers Ten coal miners from Excelsior went to Turner last night and offered aid Mrs Turner believes he will stay in the mountains and rebuild Four men were buried in the Turner burial ground John Doyle is expected to recover Topper was shot three times but reached home alive
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Middlesboro
Sheriff’s
Lee Turner
Turner
Excelsior
Old Turner
John Doyle
Topper
Cambridge Mayor to charge Gray over building director
A Cambridge spokesman for Mayor McNamee said charges will be filed against William H. Gray, superintendent of buildings, alleging incompetence, negligence and failure to enforce ordinances. Aldermen sought to halt Greco's nomination to replace Gray and demand a hearing. The mayor planned to send the charges this morning. Gray reportedly will contest them.
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McNamee
Cambridge
William H. Gray
Gray
New
Washington Grammar School
Charles R. Greco
Aylward
Greco
Mr. Gray
OLD BUCKSKIN'S MAGIC SHRINE A CELEBRATED 20TH CENTURY RELIC
An advertisement touts Old Buckskin's Magic Shrine crafted from Lebanon cedar claiming occult powers to locate hidden treasures and usher prosperity aided by departed spirits. It cites scripture and historical myths to bolster claims and lists Tremont et Room 1 as a contact, alongside a separate sale for fancy cotton hosiery at Houghton & Dutton's.
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Lebanon
Holy Land
Demetrius
Diana
United States
Canada
Vote in sight on Philippine bill debate in Senate
Washington report notes no definite decision yet but a vote on the Philippine tariff bill appears possible next week as senators discuss amendments. Teiler of Colorado urged generous Philippine autonomy while Mitchell of Oregon pushed halving duties to 50 percent of Dingley rates. The bill’s fate remains uncertain. The House meanwhile adopted a constitutional amendment proposal for direct Senate elections, in its fourth such vote.
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Washington
Senate
Teiler
Colorado
United States
Mr. Mitchell
Oregon
Congress
Pacific Coast
Philippines
Tug Saves Herbert's Crew Off Cape May
The schooner Frank Herbert, hauling lumber from Opocoke to New York, sank off Cape May New Jersey. Cold Spring life savers failed to reach her as the tug Harold with barges towed in and rescued the crew after the vessel was torched to prevent salvage.
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Cape May
N. J
Frank Herbert
Opocoke
N. C
New York
Harold
Grillis Arrested In Centre Harbor Case
George S McGrillis of Centre Harbor New Hampshire described as a tall old gentleman about 60 to 70 was taken from Meredith yesterday and confined by Inspector Armstrong of the Peston police. McGrillis faces larceny charges for $1700 the proceeds of part of an estate for which he was court appointed receiver in Boston last fall.
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George S. McGrillis
Centre Harbor
N. H
Meredith
Armstrong
Peston Police
McGrillis
Boston
Miss Wilkins Entertained New York Society in Metuchen
Mrs Charles M Freeman hosted Miss Mary 13 Wilkins in Metuchen New Jersey at the Give and Take Club dinner marking her return to society after Grooning The guest list included about 30 Metuchen leaders The Valentine themed table carried a hollow square with a central cupid and inscribed quotations from Wilkins chosen by Annie Alden daughter of Harper's Magazine editor awaiting her wedding plans
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New York
Charles M. Freeman
Metuchen
N. J
Mary
Wilkins
City Brevities
John Shea aged 52 of 54 Baldwin street fell from a shed while trucking hay at the Boston and Maine sheds on Rutherford avenue fracturing his left leg He was taken to City Hospital Thomas J Foley of 460 Shawmut avenue fell on Worcester street and was admitted to the City Hospital with a fractured nose William Vleming a hotel lodger at the Rexford hotel burned his leg when a match in contact with alcohol soaked trousers was lit He was taken to the City Hospital James A Leslie who was arrested in New York on January 31 for forging the name of John Defrew to obtain lumber worth 1500 from Curtis and Po Lumber Company was brought to this city last night.
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Baldwin Street
Boston & Maine
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Heo
City Hospital
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Shawmut Avenue
Worcester Street
William Vleming
Rexford
Contac
James A. Lesiie
New York City
John Defrew
Curtis & Po Lumber Company
Engineer favors Panama route for canal project
Colonel Peter Haines testifies before the Senate committee on interoceanic canals stating that neither the Panama nor the Nicaragua route unites all advantages, but he overall prefers the Panama plan.
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Washington
Peter ©. Haines
Isthmian Canal Commission
Senate Committee On Interoceanic Canals
Panama
Niccaregua
Labor Committee Witnesses Oppose Eight-Hour Work Bill
Ex navy official Herbert and a government contractors' representative told the House labor committee that eight hours cannot cover production of large steel components. They argued many contract items require longer shifts and that material could suffer delays under the eight-hour limit.
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Washington
Herbert and
Aarannleer
House Committee On Labor
United States
Signature on bor of Laxative Bromo Quinine Ts ids remedy
The fragment notes a signature on a bottle or package of Laxative Bromo Quin ine Ts ids claiming the remedy cures a cold in one day. The text resembles an old ad phrase printed on a medicinal product label. It references a signature appearing on the bor of the bottle.
Rise of cotton prices revives wage issue
Falls River reports M C D Borden agents raised regular cotton goods to 31 4 cents, an 8 16 gain in 48 hours. Demand strong but sales at higher prices only moderate, sparking labor groups to push wage increases. Weavers vote to convene a special meeting to decide on wage raises, actions likely by loomfixers spinners and slashers. carders defer to Textile Council.
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M. C
Weavers’ Association
Whitehead
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Sullivan in Jersey City as Stage Company Strands
Former boxing champion John L Sullivan finds his theater company stranded in Jersey City. He laments misfortune and plans to quit acting for farming after attempting to borrow funds in New York to bring the company home. George Watson seizes scenery in a writ of attachment amid the dispute.
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New York
George Watson
Dixon Wins 20 Round Decision In New Britain Bout
George Dixon defeats Chie Tucker of New York in a 20 round bout in New Britain. Otto Natzke scores over Young Sharkey in four rounds. Billy Connelly stops Young Nitthers in three rounds in the continuous action card from the same show.
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New Britain, Conn
George Dixon
Chie
Man Arrest Warrant Fails To Nab Rag Pedlar Meyer Ratzman
Police pursue Meyer Ratzman a rag pedlar who carried an American flag into a bag of rags showing Lincoln Day crowd fury. Patrolman McCaffrey and detectives sought him after he vanished from a Hanover Street encounter. Authorities plan new arrests as Meyer claims he will appear in court to plead ignorance of the law and avoid a costly voyage.
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Meyer
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Ill Trick Cyclist Rube Shields Reported Very Sick
William Rube Shields, famed trick cyclist, is very ill in Jacksonville Florida after an operation for injuries from a fall during a performance. He says he is slowly recovering and hopes to be out within a month. He had planned to visit Cuba but will return to Boston this summer.
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Rube") Shields
Jacksonville
Shields
Cuba
Boston
Rube Shields
Florida
White's Sentence Stands in Larceny Case
Herbert White was sentenced to six months for stealing $1 from Rhodes Bros. Company provision store where he worked. Judge Richardson confirmed the sentence in Superior Criminal Court and White was sent to the House of Correction. He may appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Rhodes Bros.’ Company
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House of Correction
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Supreme Court
Kyinko suspender novelty by Howes & Potter gains strain
Howes & Potter showcase the Kyinko brace with a crinkled center strip and flat sides to allow extra strain. Bam Beckhard & Co at Tremont Street store windows display leather and buckles highlighting the new suspender design's distinctive webbing colors and construction.
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Howes & Potter
Bam Beckhard & Co
Tremont Street
Kellogs Withdraws Appeal in Tremont Street Money Ending Case
Charles C Kellogs of Tremont street who faced a $100 fine for conducting a money ending business without a license has withdrawn his appeal and paid the fine.
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Charles C. Kellogs
Tremont Street
Tours From Boston to Washington Area Stops
Seven to ten day tours priced at 26 dollars feature meditations meals and extended stays. The route includes stops in Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with a longer stay in Washington. Departures are February March 7 21 April 18 and May 2 under the Pennsylvania Railroad guided by LD Bell Tourist Agent on Washington Street.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
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Nerary
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Washington Street
Annual election of officers on February 27 on street
A notice announces the annual election of officers for a local society to be held February 27 at 6 o'clock on the street. Members are urged to attend and participate in the voting process.
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Dogclaverare
Syeenes
Manra to Be Produced Tonight in New York
The New York premiere of Paderewski's Manra at the Metropolitan Opera House is expected to be sold out with a Boston contingent traveling to witness the debut. Paderewski will attend, and his Boston recital at Symphony Hall is slated for next Wednesday amid strong advance sales.
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New York
Clara Lanse
Boston
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Josef Slivinski
Steinert Hall
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Netty Simpson
Elsa Ryan
Raymond Itchcock
Navy official orders medical fitting operations for sailors
Washington February 13 Acting Secretary Darling of the navy ruled that an enlisted man must submit to minor surgical operations required to fit him for duty.
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Darling
the Navy
Arson Charge Filed Against Taunton Hostler
Taunton February 13 Gavin G Derrick a hostler for May Walker was arrested on arson charges after allegedly setting fire to Maude Lorraine s residence on Project Hill Street early today The Lorraine home in a remote area was destroyed before firefighters arrived Tracks were found in the snow linking the Lorraine ruins to Derrick s workplace as police pursued the case Desperate neighbours narrowly escaped danger during the blaze.
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May Walker
Maude Lorraine
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Nmates
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Grossmith Delights Boston Audience at Chickering Hall
George Grossmith, prince of English monologue entertainers, charmed a large Boston audience with witty songs and quaint stories of England. His satire, notably in Somebodies and Nobodies, drew hearty laughter. he performed notes on a London mansion scene, phonograph anecdotes, and two crowd favorites. He returns next Saturday afternoon at Chickering Hall.
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Boston
Chickering Hall
England
Mr. Grossmith
London
Plano
Phonograph Man
Schooner Henry Destroyed Off Peaked Hill Bar
A gale at Highland Light wrecked the schooner Henry ashore at Peaked Hill Bar this evening. The Jennie C. May is also being battered by heavy waves as the storm continued.
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Henry
Peaked Hill Bar
Jennie C. May
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