Return of Mrs Reeves and Dow in Portland intrigue
In Portland Maine Stephen Ricker Dow of Boston confers with his brother and Mrs Reeves over the Preble House affair. Mrs Reeves declares she will not return to her husband, plans to wed Dow after a Reeves divorce, and Dow and David Dow plan to stay with her amid sensational theater departures and rumors of Reeves severing ties with the company.
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Portland
Stephen Ricker Dow
Boston
David B. Dow
William Eves
William S. Reeves
Hands Across the Sea’’ Company
David Dow
Mr. Reeves
Stephen Dow
Brockton
Reeves
Irself
David
Miss Hope
Eastport
Eeves
Dow
Sea’ Company
May Return For Child's Sake Amid Marital Turmoil
William G Reeves told a postman he would reunite with his wife for their child’s sake though doubting her sanity. He described her as having repeated affairs, including with a New York bartender, and revealed a letter detailing her infidelity. Reeves planned to travel for their child and faced possible talks with his mother-in-law.
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Don &T
Preble House
William G. Reeves
Don
New York
New Braintree
Newburyport
Stephen Rickerow
Portland
Ingersoll Defies Mayor in Hoboken Bible Lecture
Colonel Robert Ingersoll lectured on The Bible at the Hoboken Theatre despite clergy opposition and a mayoral order to block Sunday performances. The attendance was not full, reflecting mixed public interest and enforcement tension.
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Colonel Ingersoll
Hoboken
Hoboken, N. J
Robert Ingersoll
Fagan
Donovan
English Athletes to Compete in New York Meet Date Set
The English and New York athletic clubs disclosed details for a forthcoming international match. Sept 21 is the proposed date with a listed English squad including Bradley Frye Shaw Downer Bredin Lutyens Horan Williams Barry Ovendan. Events cover sprints, hurdles, distances up to one mile, three miles, jumps and hammer. Venues eyed are Manhattan Field or Travers Island.
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New York
London
Gulick
Cable
C. A. Bradley
C. B. Frye
G. Shaw
Manhattan Field
Travers Island
Legal Decisions Review of Extradition and Property Tax Rulings
A telegram from another state is not enough to arrest a person in Simmons v Van Dyke. The article surveys authorities on detaining fugitives awaiting extradition papers. It covers taxation limits for county purposes and cases on damages for miscarriage and loss of services. It also notes church constitutional law, grade crossing costs, and liability for lightning damage over wires.
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Indiana
Simmons
Chicago
Honey
New York
Butler
Manhattan R. Co
Louisville & N. R. Co
Northington
Wisconsin Supreme Court
City National Bank
Kuswormh
Oregon Supreme Court
Philomath College
Wyatt
United Brethren
General Conference
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Minnesota
Kelly
Minneapolis
Lodge of
Odd Fellows
State Grand Lodge
Reno Lodge No. 99
Grand Lodge I. C. O. F
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Wisconsin
Jackson
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Missouri
Havens Vs
Germania Fire Insurance Company
Burkheiser v
Mut. Accr. Association
Wilkinson
Campbell
Foster Home Association
Iowa
Burch
Baltimore & P. R. Co
D. C
New Haven Rail Workers Meet at Poli's Theatre
In New Haven on February 24 a meeting of Consolidated railroad employees drew about 150 attendees at Poli's Theatre. Represented groups included engineers firemen conductors telegraphers and trainmen from the entire New Haven system. The gathering aimed to strengthen acquaintance among unions and was not held to discuss grievances.
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New Haven
Conn
Consolidated Railroad
Poli’s
British steamer Crathie pictured after Rotter dam collision
A photograph shows the British steamer Crathie laid up at Rotterdam dock after colliding with the Elbe. Despite a heavily crushed bow, the Crathie reached port in rough seas. The incident sent the Elbe to the bottom within twenty minutes. The Crathie is a 475 ton vessel, 160 feet 4 inches long, 24 12 feet breadth, 13 feet depth, built in 1883.
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Rotterdam
Elbe
Actor James F. Davis Is Confined After Sanity Break
New York report states James F. Davis, a Boston actor, wandered Boston after a dissipation period. He was taken to New York Hospital and later confined at Bellevue Insane Pavilion. Davis, about 81, had recently finished a stint with Joseph J. Dowling's company and supported his mother financially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James F. Davis
Boston
Rim
Bellevue
New York Hospital
Davis
West Thirty-seventh Street
Joseph J. Dowling
Sunday liquor raids seize beer and whiskey at multiple homes
Division 10 officers searched Hugo Bosmana at 99 Pynchon Street and took twelve gallons of lager beer and empty bottles. Division 3 seized nine gallons of lager beer and one gallon of whiskey from Fred R. Robinson at 4 Bowdoin Street. Another nine gallons of lager beer were found behind 217 Cambridge Street, with an owner sought.
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Division 10
Hugo Bosmana
Pynchon Street
Division 3
Fred R. Robinson
Bowdoin Street
Cambridge Street
Autopsy Shows Gunshot Fatality in Dazane Case
Concord authorities report Vincergo Dazane died from a gunshot wound to the right side. The suspected killer, Domenico Lo Posselo, took an early train south yesterday morning and inquired about Boston as police in New England cities were notified.
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Concord
N. H
Vincergo Dazane
Domenico Lo Posselo
Boston
New England
Accident at Keith's Theatre radiator blows under pressure
At Keith's New Theatre last night a 4 inch main radiator feed pipe valve under 120 pounds pressure blew off while repairs were made. T. J. Callahan of 60 Curve street suffered severe scalds and was taken to Emergency Hospital. Another man had a minor head cut and was treated at the theatre. property damage was slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
T. J. Callahan
Curve_street
Yale's Old Davy Dies at Yale Campus
New Haven Conn Feb 24 David Breckinridge aged 79 colored was found dead this morning at his Winchester avenue home. He had lain dead two or three days and likely died of heart trouble. Known to Yale men as Old Davy he was an apple and peanut vender at the colleges for years. A sum of 79 was found on his body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
David Breckinridge
Winchester Avenue
Davy
Yale
Waltham Labor Union Elects New President
The Waltham Central Labor Union held a regular monthly meeting yesterday afternoon electing J. F. Finnegan as president and naming J. B. Cooney as vice president after the secretary and treasurer post were left undecided. The session was notably lively and several issues were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham Central Labor Union
J. F. Finnegan
J. B. Cooney
Bank Teller Arrested for Embezzling $23,000 in Lynchburg
Walker G. Hammer, twenty year teller of the First National Bank of Lynchburg, Va, is charged with embezzling $23,000. Investigators say the thefts occurred over ten years. Hammer is bonded for $15,000. the bank expects a net loss of about $8,000 from the crime.
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Lynchburg
Walker G. Hammer
First National Bank
Hammer
Charles Meacom Dies After Fall in Beverly
Charles Meacom dies in Beverly this afternoon from pneumonia that followed injuries after a fall from a building roof in Manchester days earlier. He was son of the late John Meacom and well known in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Tech
Charles Meacom
Manchester
John Meacom
No-License Contest Roots Deep in Revere Registration
Revere shows strong drive in local registration ahead of Monday's vote. The list grows from 1,378 voters to 1,701 after additions by Feb. 1 and the school committee issue stirs interest. Candidates for Selectmen include Alfred S. Hall, Charles S. Frye, Charles A. Braman, Albert Fitzemeyer, William T. Janvrin, Samuel S. Pratt, and Walter A. Haynes. The No-License party held a large Town Hall meeting with music from the Revere Orchestra Club and Baptist Church choir. speakers urged vigilance against license supporters, noting Chelsea's stance and urging Revere to stay no-license.
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Revere
Alfred S. Hall
Charles 8. Frye
Charles A. Braman
Albert Fitzemeyer
William T. Janvrin
Samuel 8. Pratt
Old Board
Walter A. Haynes
Revere Orchestral Club
Baptist Church
John T. Staples
Carter
Chelsea
O. Norcross
Brookline
Hodgkins
Everett
Newton
America
Obituary: Naval Inspector Frank L. Dubois Dies at 57
Medical Inspector Frank L. Dubois U S N longtime Portsmouth Navy Yard officer died this morning from an apoplectic shock at age 57. A native of Pennsylvania he joined the navy as assistant surgeon in 1862 and served at Washington Navy Yard and on storeship Fredonia saved after Arica wreck in 1868. He later served Chelsea Naval Hospital and Portsmouth yard 1888 to 1891 and on the European station 1891 to 1894 before returning to this yard three months ago. He leaves a wife a son and a daughter.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Frank L. Dubois
Navy Yard
Pennsylvania
Navy
Washington Navy Yard
Army
Fredonia
Arica
Dubois
Naval Hospital
Chelsea
Hudson caucus nominates town officers slate
At St. Jean's Hall an Independent Citizens' caucus published a candidate list for Hudson town offices. C E Bennett is selectman, D W Stratton town clerk, T F Mahoney overseer of the poor for three years, J E Walsh assessor for three years, Dr J E McGrath Board of Health for three years, F Francis for two years, and F E Phaneuf for one year. Library trustees include Gilbert Dumas for three years and KE J Lyons for one year, with auditors Frank Hopkins, Henry B Whitcomb, and Fred S Rowell.
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Gilbert Dumas
KE. J. Lyons
Frank Hopkins
Henry B. Whitcomb
Fred S. Rowell
Water town no license rally grows in Watertown
The fourth no license rally by the W C T U drew nearly 400 attendees in Town Hall Watertown with Boston speaker Mrs Eliza Trask Hill urging a no majority at the March 12 town election. The campaign closes March 3 with a union rally featuring pastors from all Watertown churches.
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Town Hall
Watertown
Eliza Trask Hill
Boston
Funeral services for Royal Norton held in Weymouth
Funeral services over the remains of Royal Norton were held at his Broad street home with Delphi Lodge No. 15 K of P James L. Bates Camp No. 36 S of W and coworkers from M. C. Dizer & Co. present. Rev W H Alexander officiated. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery South Weymouth.
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Weymouth
Royal Norton
Broad Street
Delphi Lodge No
James L. Bates
M. C. Dizer & Co
W. H. Alexander
Highland Cemetery
South Weymouth
General Oscar W. Sterl Dead in Rutland Home
General Oscar W. Sterl former colonel of the 14th Regiment during the war died suddenly at his Rutland home last night. He served with distinction and his passing removes a notable veteran from the community.
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Rutland
Oscar W. Sterl
German Bi Metalists Push for Currency Reform in Germany
Reports from Berin dated February 24 describe a surge of agrarian and silver interests pressing for a currency reform. Dr Arendt notes Reichstag backing for an international conference, while warning against premature Brussels talks and urging Franco German alignment. Dr Koch cautions that any practical result will take time and requires federal support. Von Kardorff expects Hohenlohe to implement the vote with the Emperor open to convening a Berlin conference if successful.
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Beribin
Germany
Dr. Arendt
Yesteray
Reichstag
Count Kanitza
Arendt
England
France
London
Herbert Bismarck
Lord Rosebery
Reichsbank
United States
Koch
Brussels
Herr von Kardorff
Prince Hohenlohe
Berlin
Rebels Loot Morocco and Clash in Tangier Streets
A Tangier despatch reports rebel tribesmen entering and looting Morocco's city. A British man of war arrived from Gibraltar. Fresh dispatches say rebels and Moroccan inhabitants fought in the streets, with many killed and hundreds wounded. The Jewish quarter reportedly escaped damage.
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Paris
Tangier
Morocco
Gibraltar
France bans American cattle import amid fever fears
At a cabinet meeting M Gatlaud the minister of agriculture ordered a council measure to prohibit importing American cattle into France over concerns of Texas fever and pleuro pneumonia. The move reflects rural protectionist agitation in northern districts as agrarian deputations press the government.
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Paris
M. Gatlaud
France
Fire destroys part of Dresden palace collection
Berlin dated report says fire at Prince Friedrich August's Dresden palace gutted part of the building and ruined his entire collection of curios from eastern travels.
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Berlin
Friedrich August
Dresden
Lord Rosebery Improves After Influenza Night
London February 24 Lord Rosebery sick with influenza had a bad night but was better at noon and by evening shows slow improvement.
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London
Lord Rosebery
Yale Harvard Whist Rivalry Leads to Intercollegiate Challenge
Yale and Harvard may meet in an intercollegiate whist tournament adding a new rivalry. Cambridge hosts the Harvard Chess and Whist Club event. 28 pairs enter for four prizes in a 16 hand section format. Ballou defends against guard challenges as Hewins fails to best champion Ballou.
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Harvard
Yale
Harvard Chess and Whisty Club
Cambridge
S. M. Ballou
W. S. van Kleeck
J. Hewins
B. Shhoenfeld
H. Lewis
Hewins
Ballou
Y W C A convention closes in Waltham with Fosdick address
The three days convention of the Y W C A of Massachusetts and Rhode Island ended this evening in Waltham. A large daytime attendance heard songs praise services and member addresses. The closing address was delivered by Hon. Frederick Fosdick of Fitchburg.
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Waltham
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Frederick Fosdick
Fitchburg
Police raid old Pease Hotel for liquor seizure
Medford police raided the old Pease Hotel at 185 Salem Street run by Nellie Lowell. They seized a quantity of beer and whiskey. Mrs Lowell faces another case in Superior Court.
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Medford
Pease
Salem Street
Nellie Lowell
Harvard to Meet Columbia in Intercollegiate Fencing Contest
Harvard Fencing Club plans the annual contest with Columbia near the end of March after last year’s tight New York defeat. Yale withdraws and Yale Fencing Club has disbanded. Injuries sideline Thatcher and Parker but Hoffman Corbin Ticker and Bowkes train daily under Professor Rondell with new prospects being groomed. The matchup will be held at the Racket and Tennis Club in New York City.
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Harvard
Columbia
Harvard Fencing Club
New York City
Yale
New Haven University
A. G. Thatcher
J. E. Hoffman
J. P. Parker
Thatcher
Parker
Rondell
Hoffman
Corbin
Ticker
Bowkes
Racket and Tennis Club
Cyclists fill Boston clubs after long winter break
Riders crowded streets and reservoirs signaling season opening as meeting place fans and press club members arrive by bicycle. Fourdrinier, French, Skinner, Jackson, and Middlebrook attend with a new Warwick tandem borrowed by officers. Eagles stage a strong concert, unions host dances, Roxbury club hosts a supper, and press board reviews fifteen new applicants for membership.
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Fourdrinir
Press Club
William French
Edward Skinner
Jackson
Mr. Middlebrook
Warwick
Finley
Walker
Castle Square
National Assembly
Massachusetts
Boston
Asbury Park
Asbury
Eagles
Fred O’connor
Tom Killeen
Windsor Glee Quartet
Glynn and Dowd
Rowan and McConnell
Colby
Colbear
Martin
Hartnett
Madigan
Roxbury Bicycle Club
Bob Hyde
Rovers
999Th Artillery
Charlestown
England’s Stanton Abbott to fight Mickle in New Bedford
In New Bedford at the Athletic Club rooms on Thursday evening Stanton Abbott of England and George Mickle of Providence will clash in what is billed as the first local boxing match in a long time.
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New Bedford
New Bedford Athletic Club
Stanton Abbott
England
George Mickle
Providence
Eden triumphs in 1500m and 5000m skating tourney
J. J. Eden of the Netherlands won the 1500 metres in 2:22.5 and the 5000 metres in 8:41 at Harmar. Oscar Fredriksen of Christiania took the £9-metre dash in 481.4 seconds, with Eden second in 482.6 seconds. Eden also earned a royal prize, a gold medal from King Oscar.
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Christiania
Harmar
J. J. Eden
Netherlands
Oscar Fredriksen
Eden
Oscar
Weather authority warns damp heat raises grip death risk
An eminent weather expert says the grip is most deadly after a damp period with sudden cold. The piece urges prudent self care after grip and promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic that supposedly strengthens the body and aids recovery.
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Duffy
Boxing Gossip Promises Big Comeback by New England Champion
Dick O'Brien, middleweight champion of New England, arrived in Boston with brother Jack and a Lewiston contingent. He told the Post he will beat Ed Binney to retain his title and then challenge the winner of Smith versus Walcott, claiming he can defeat either in top condition. If no match with the winner occurs, he will challenge all 150-pounders in America.
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Dick O’brien
New England
Boston
Jack
Louisville
Lewiston Sports
Ed Binney
Binney
Walcott
O’brien
Smith
Ameri
O'Brien Binney Fight Card at Charlesbank Club
The feature bout pairs Ed Binney and Jim O'Brien for a fifteen round middleweight showdown at Bumstead Hall while two six round preliminaries spotlight Jerry Callahan vs Pat Doherty and Pat Finnegan vs Steve Mahoney. The Charlesbank club event begins at 3 pm with Captain Daly in charge and judges Gardner and Sigourney, open to members with tickets from the Post.
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New England
Ed Binney
Bumstead Hall
Jerry Callahan
Boston
Pat Doherty
Brockton
Patsey Finnegan
Steve Mahoney
Pastime Athletic Club
Chelsea
O’brien
Binney
Charlesbank Club
William Daly, Jr
Frank Gardner
Harry Sigourney
Charlesbank
Kirtland Athletic Club
Lynn
Owen Doherty
Mike Higgins
Edmund Street
Malden
Maher
Hall
Lafayette Social and Athletic Club
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
Tom McCoy
George Dixon
Joe Walcott
Billy Smith
Joe
Smith
Walcott
Buffalo
Dick Moore
Frank Brierly
London
England
Jack Davis
Knifton
Rob Roy
Autopsy Confirms Cause of Death for Prisoner Ingalls
Salem medical examiner Carleton ruled Albert Ingalls died of acute alcoholism after an arrest from Lynn led to a brief jail stay. He collapsed during a jail bath on Saturday afternoon and died shortly after arrival.
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Salem
Carleton
Albert Ingalls
Ingalls
Lynn
Free Medical Services for All Diseases by Dewey Medical Cos
The Dewey Medical Company at 7% Boylston Street offers free examinations and treatments for all diseases. Hours are 9 to 1 and 2 to 8 p.m. with Sunday hours 10 to 4.
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Dewey Medical Cos
Boylston Street
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