Miss Stone Free at Last From Captivity in Balkans
Miss Filen M. Stone the American missionary released from brigand captivity near Salonika arrives in Strumitza Macedonia at 3 am with Mme Tsilka and her baby, all reported well. She informs Strumitza authorities. next to travel to Salonika.
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Constantinople
Filen M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Salonika
Strumitza
Macedonia
Miss Stone
Mr. Dickinson
Salonika- Uskub
Stone Missionary Safe Release Confirmed by Cable
Secretary Barton of the American Board reports a Salonica cablegram stating Miss Ellen Stone, Mme Tsilka and child are released from confinement in good physical condition and spirits. Pr Judson Smith confirms the message from Edward B. Haskell, indicating delivery to American representatives at Seres, Macedonia.
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Barton
American Board
Miss Stone
Salonica
Mme. Tsilka
Judson Smith
Benjamin F. Stone
Ellen M. Stone
Chelsea
Haskell
Seres
Macedonia
Edward B. Haskell
Payment in Kidnapping Case Tied to Macedonian Cause
Spencer Eddy arrived aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm and said the $97,500 ransom for Miss Eben M. Stone and Mrs. Tsilka is a political fund for Macedonia’s freedom from Turkish rule. He noted the brigands sought money to aid the Macedonian cause, not personal profit, and that locals were sympathetic to the captors. Eddy claimed the captives were treated well while negotiations continued.
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New York
Spencer Eddy
United States
Constantinople
Eben M. Stone
America
Macedonia
Bulgaria
Miss Stone
Philadelphian Safe in Tow from Bremen Tow
In Bremen on Feb 23 a North German Lloyd steamer Neckar, en route to New York, was seen towing the Philadelphian from Liverpool toward Halifax. The Philadelphian, with a loose propeller, earlier was taken in tow by the Georgic but the hawser parted in a gale. The Teutonic reported night signals with a North German Lloyd steamer likely towing four vessels westbound.
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Bremen
Neckar
New York
Leyland Line
Trant
Liverpool
Boston
Halifax
Georgic
Five Thousand Dollar Blaze Hits Tremont Street Building
Fire broke out in Hastings building at 16 Tremont Street early yesterday, firefighters battled two hours to extinguish the blaze. Discovered just before 4 am, the alarm came from Box 39. The fire started in the basement and climbed to the first floor with unknown cause, totaling about 5000 dollars in losses to firms including William C. Adam optician, Clarkson store, J. W. MacCoy book dealer, and W. Homeyer musical goods.
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Hastings
Tremont Street
William C. Adam
Young Roosevelt Improves in Hospital Stay
The condition of young Theodore Roosevelt Jr. continues to improve as he progresses toward full restoration, with reports from Washington on February 23 noting steady, positive signs in his medical recovery.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Whipple Narrow Escape After Broken Horse Ride
Sherman I. Whipple, noted state lawyer, had a near fatal fall while riding in Brookline. He was thrown from his horse, uninjured aside from a shake and bruises as the horse bolted and was later captured by Patrolman Mic Murray. Whipple remounted and rode home after the scare near Leverett Pond.
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Sherman I. Whipple
Brookline
Mic Murray
Village Square
Whipple
Clyde and
Warren Streets
Prookline
Leverett Pond
Morse Avenue
Mr. Whipple
Boston Area Weather Forecast for Monday and Tuesday
Local forecast for Boston and vicinity shows fair weather Monday and Tuesday with increasing cloudiness and possible rain or snow by night. Moderate temperatures and light to variable winds expected, with a likely rise in temperatures Monday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Fat John's Medicine Endorsed by City Official Helper
A private secretary to Mayor Diron Lowell recalls a severe winter illness cured by Fat John's Medicine. The product is advertised to build up the body, strengthen health, and cure colds, bronchitis, grip, and lung troubles. It claims fifty years of use and pure nourishment free from poisons.
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Anthony D. Conney
Diron Lowell
Fat John
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