Hale seeks consuls for Turkish Armenia amid missionary holdings
In Washington the Senate memorial urges protection for native-born Americans in Asiatic Turkey. It notes nearly 250 missionaries owning over two million dollars in property, with fifty adults directing churches, schools, a hospital, and medical work. It cites highwaymen, Moslem hostility, and Turkish officials' bias as dangers, urging consuls at Erzeroum and Harpoot.
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Washington
Senate
Hale
United States
Armenia
Turkey
Erzeroum
Harpoot
Porte
Jewett
Sivas
Beverly Fire Rages Through Grey Lumber Mill in Beverly
A four story mill on River street owned by M E Grey burned completely with a loss around $20,000. The fire started at 10 pm amid gale winds sending sparks toward the railroad and nearby buildings. Fire chief Goodhue summoned the full department with assistance from Salem and Gloucester trains delayed.St. Clair and Harv St Clair among occupants.
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Beverly
M. BE. Grey
River Street
Harry St. Clair
Boston & Maine Railroad
Shoe
Goodhue
Salem
Richard Simples
Beverly Gas Company
Gloucester
M. E. Grey
Grey
Harv St. Clair
Putnam & Pope
Austria protests tariff on sugar from bounty nations
Baron Von Hengelmueller presented Austria-Hungary's formal protest to Secretary Gresham over a one tenth of one percent sugar duty in the new tariff act, arguing it violates the most favored nation clause and signaling potential retaliatory actions against U.S. food products in concert with Germany. Berlin figures quoted express disagreement with U.S. tariff policy and hope for repeal to avoid escalating tensions between Germany and the United States.
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Washington
Baron von Hengelmueller
Austria-Hungary
Gresnam
Germany
Congress
Austria
United States
America
Berlin
Barth
Reichstag
New York bacteriologists produce first curative serum
The Board of Health reports its own curative serum with immunizing power at least 1 to 100,000 equal to Behring and Roux. Trials at Willard Parker Hospital yielded favorable results in two cases. Serum comes from a horse inoculated with diphtheria toxin weeks earlier. Excess supply may be sold once a legislative act permits.
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New York
Board of Health
Willard Parker Hospital
Behring
Roux
Boston to New York 3 o'clock Express Adds Sunday Run
The 3 o'clock Express via the Shore Line now runs Sundays and arrives in New York at 9 p.m. The train features vestibuled parlor cars, coaches, and a dining car between Boston and New London.
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Boston
New York
Shore Line
New London
San Francisco May Go To Sea For Drill
Newport Rh Jan 4 The naval inspecting board began work on the United States ship San Francisco today. Rumor says the ship will be sent to sea for a two week drill before orders to sail for Gibraltar and the Pattensen station. The crew includes many naval apprentices and has labored through poor weather that left about two dozen men on the sick list.
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Newport
R. I
Naval Inspecting Board
United States
San Francisco
Gibraltar
Pattesen Station
Navy Yard
Newton Club to Exhibit Paintings at Newtonville
The Newton Club will display oil and watercolor works at the club house in Newtonville on February 6 7 8 and 9. Artists from New England and New York have been invited and most leading Boston and New York artists have accepted.
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Newton
Newton Club
Newtonville
New England
New York
Boston
Emideaalen bookkeeper and embezzlement case hits town
Henry B. Spalding once head bookkeeper for Wheeler Blodgett Co of 110 Kingston street is sought on an indictment warrant for embezzling at least 15000 dollars. He disappeared from Boston in September and is described as tall over six feet, 200 pounds, fashionable dress and well known locally. Police circulate his likeness and track his movements from Roxbury Egleston Square to Winthrop and Lynn. The firm, once confident he would return, now faces an estimated 15000 dollar loss with possible higher total. Continued on page 2.
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Henry B. Spalding
Post
Wheeler, Blodgett & Co
Kingston Street
Inspectouggan and
Wright
Police
Spalding
Boston
Watts
Egleston Square
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Henry Spalding
Harry Spalding
Dar
Bosworth Street
Winthrop
Wheeler
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Spitz Bros. & Mark
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Florida
Sidney S. Kelly
Washington St
Maine
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
BACON
Bacon Shoe Co
Bromfield St
Florence Meakin
West Roxbury
May Street
Division 13
John M. Flynn
Jamaica Street
Kimball OF
Dr. Kimball
William F. M. Collier
A. Shuman & CO
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Beavers
Alaska
Norfolk
New Brunswick
Ulsters
Stout Boys
Rome
Vatican
Ine
Sunday’s Post
Juvenile Dept
U. S
Cassimeres, &c
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Greenal
Washington Street
Emideaalen
Harry B. Spalding
Town
H. B. Spalding
Paine’s Furniture CO
Canal Street
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