08 Jan 1904
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1904
Page
1
John A. Glines, longtime Haverhill city treasurer, resigned this morning while under arrest after confessing to stealing 43 000 dollars in city bonds. The city, once trusting and proud of him, reels as details unfold of the bond pledges and sudden downfall of a trusted official.
The Cunard line has purchased a 12,000 ton Clyde steamer launched months ago but unnamed. Plans call for refitting to suit American service. The Standard reports the buyer and intended redeployment.
Port Arthur reports midnight departure of several warships to intercept a four-ironclad Japanese squadron approaching Corea to stop six Japanese coal ships destined for Port Arthur and cancel a charter to a Russian firm. Russia’s latest reply is unsatisfactory and may trigger war. Tokyo notes cabinet council to consult elder statesmen before action amid broad mobilizations in Corea.
The Rev H C Lennon of Cops New Hampshire endorses Father John’s Medicine for a persistent cough, noting it gave almost immediate relief and calling it the best medicine for the ailments it treats. He emphasizes cheerful living and reliability.
Friday will be generally cloudy with occasional light rain or snow in the afternoon. Saturday is expected to be fair with fresh southeast winds shifting to westerly.
New York reports reveal that Mrs Charles W Morse obtained an annulment of her marriage to former American Ice Company president after claiming her divorce from Charles F Dodge was illegal due to drunkenness. The ceremony with Morse followed a quiet church service at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian.
Senator Morgan slams President Roosevelt over Panama relations and U S recognition of Panama. He argues Colombia retains rights under international law and warns that premature recognition could be an act of war. Morgan questions official reports and Panama Canal Company concessions amid ongoing congressional debate.
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