Italian man in Connecticut linked to Norwalk murder case
Guiseppe Fuda of Stamford faces charges in New York after authorities say a blood stained hatchet and tracks matching his shoes, plus a coat seized at his home, connect him to the death of Maria Carmela Fuda on a Norwalk railroad. He appeared in court amid claims of almost conclusive proof and a fugitive-from-justice affidavit.
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New York
Guiseppe Fuda
Stamford
Russell Froest
Norwalk
Maria Carmela Fuda
Fuda
Petressino
Crane
Nevins
Moustaki
Conn
Guiseppe Tunetta
Giacomo Calve
Fudas
Church Candidate Wins St Boniface Byelection in Manitoba
In Winnipeg yesterday the St Boniface byelection centered on the Manitoba school question. Catholic clergy candidate Lauson defeated Liberal Bestrang by 192 as Archbishop Langevin urged parishioners to back Lauson. The result boosts pro separate schools sentiment in Manitoba.
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Winnipeg
Man
St. Boniface
Manitoba
Lauson
Bestrang
Church
Langevin
Greek official denial on Cretan massacre rumors reaches Boston
In a letter to the Post dated February 21, D. T. Timayenis of Boston quotes the Greek foreign minister in Athens denying reports of a Cretan massacre of Turkish women and children. Constantinople is said to circulate such claims, but they are described as imaginary. the Greek Consul asks for prominent publication to preserve American sympathy for Greece.
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Greece
Constantinople
D. T. Timayenis
Boston
Bicycles In Africa Lift Aiding War Scouts In Bulawayo
In Bulawayo Matabeleland South Africa a small bicycle club with twenty five members aids English forces during the war. Cyclists locate enemies and deliver messages where horsemen fear to go. One rider reportedly routed a camp of Kaffirs who fled in panic thinking the cyclist carried the devil.
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Africa
Bulawayo
Matabeleland
South Africa
Delivery of Bicycle Edition Paper Rolls to Washington Blockade
Six large two-horse drags blocked Washington street in front of the Post building on Saturday morning. Police and streetcars strained to pass as ten to a dag, about sixty rolls total, weighing roughly thirty tons, were unloaded into the Boston Post cellar for the Bicycle Edition of the Sunday Post. The edition, twenty eight pages, sold for three cents and achieved extraordinary circulation with thousands of extra copies.
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Washington Street
Post
The
Sunday Post
Messrs. Moulton & Holmes
Boston Post
Bicycle Show Dominates Boston Press Coverage
Sunday Globe Sunday Herald and Sunday Journal all showcase strong bicycle show presence with large Sunday Post circulation. An extra 25 000 copies of the bicycle section were printed to meet urgent demand as Boston readers compare advertising columns across papers.
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the Post
Bicycle Leader
Boston
Blackstone Remarries After Twenty Five Years apart
J de Trafford Blackstone and his former wife, Elizabeth A Whittaker, plan a remarriage in Philadelphia next Tuesday after decades apart. The couple reconciled amid renewed affection aided by their 20 year old son. The son favored reunion, but the wife had earlier expressed suicidal thoughts.
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New York
J. de Trafford Blackstone
Philadelphia
Metropolis
Elizabeth A. Whittaker
Lillian Osborne
Libby Dear
W. J. Florence
Miss Whittaker
Halifax
Springfield
Mass
Blackstone
Samuel 8. Sondheim
Paris
Madrazo
Norwich
Boston Post Declares Itself Bicycle Paper of New England
The Boston Post dedicates an eight page bicycle section doubling space given by rivals and filling it with current bicycle information all about February in 1897. The piece proclaims the Post as the bicycle paper of New England and asserts wide recognition.
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Boston Post
Boston
Post
New England
Gear Cases For Bicycles A Topic In England And America
The New York Tribune reports riders in the United States show limited interest in gear cases while English cyclists widely use mud guards and gear protection. Two bicycle firms respond differently: one signals ongoing work on a gear case to fit narrow tread and close chains, the other cites no demand and difficulty in design.
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England
New York
New York Tribune
Bicycle Use Said to Cut Pulmonary Consumption Rates
A newspaper notes a steady drop in pulmonary consumption and links the decline to bicycle adoption. The Massachusetts State Board of Health cites the bike as a major factor in improving vital statistics and believes regular cycling can prevent consumptive disease.
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Massachusetts
State Board of Health
Tragic death of Eva Roseland at Brooklyn home
Eva Helene Roseland wife of artist Harry Roseland died by gas at 40 Bergen Street Brooklyn. The 23 year old left a note and had been mourning her parents death eighteen months earlier. Her husband tried to comfort her as she suffered from grief.
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New York
Eva Helene Roseland
Harry Roseland
Bergen Street
Brooklyn
Canary Saves Woman After Gas Tragedy in New York
Mrs. Elizabeth Cutter of 540 East Seventy-second Street attempted suicide using gas and a razor. Her husband mocked her and left a canary singing, which she believed kept the bird alive while responders revived her. The hospital reports she regained consciousness asking if the canary survived.
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New York
Elizabeth Cutter
East Seventy-second Street
Cutter
Lizzie
Russian Woman Tries Gas Suicide Over Husbands Faithfulness
Annie Kean a 22 year old Russian woman in New York attempted suicide by placing a quarter in an automatic gas meter for a lethal gas flow. Neighbors heard groans and smelled gas and rushed to aid, taking the couple to Gouverneur Hospital where they lie in uncertain condition. The couple resided at 340 Cherry Street in a rear second floor flat. Herman Kean, described as taciturn and moody, is also Russian and she said he was an anarchist.
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New York
Annie Kean
Herman
Gouverneur Hospital
Keans
Cherry Street
Herman Kean
Harrison welcomes daughter to General Harrison family
A daughter was born to General and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison today in Indianapolis at 5:00 AM. The child weighs eight and a half pounds and both mother and baby are reported doing nicely. Telegrams of congratulation flooded the Harrison home.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Salisbury approves electric street railway to Portsmouth
Selectmen of Salisbury grant Haverhill and Amesbury street railway permission to run electric service on the road from Central square to the New Hampshire line toward Portsmouth. A through line to Portsmouth would follow if a charter is obtained from the New Hampshire Legislature.
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Newburyport
Salisbury
Haverhill & Amesbury Street Railway
Central Square
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
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Sunday Post Globe, Herald and Journal Combined
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