Young Mr Fairbanks Indicted in Steubenville
Steubenville Ohio January 15 A grand jury found F C Fairbanks son of Vice President Fairbanks guilty of perjury over a marriage to Miss Scott of Pittsburgh. The indictment claims he posed as a workingman from Adams county to obtain a marriage license and wed before leaving town. Prosecution says papers will be served as soon as possible.
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F. C. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Miss Scott
Pittsburg
Steubenville
Adams County
Scott
Mr. Fairbanks
New England Tourists Visit Jamaica
A list of New England residents traveling in Jamaica includes Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Lowe of West Newton, Mrs. William Stone of Brookline, Mrs. George Briggs of Melrose, and numerous others from Boston, Dorchester, Somerville, Medford, Fall River, Hartford, Saco, and beyond. The group features clergy and lay travelers such as Rev. Lawrence O'Toole, Rev. Francis J. Ryan, and Rev. William A. Ryan, among many named individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Lowe
West Newton
William Stone
Brookline
George E. Briggs
Melrose
Theodore C. Hurd
Winchester
Henry B. Blackwell
Boston
W. A. Bixby
Dorchester
J. C. Edgerly
Jamaica Plain
George N. White
John Berry
Saco
Fall River
Maud C. Stafford
Eugene Smith
Hartford
Conn
M. M. Morse
A. J. Hawkes
Medford
Irving E. Peak
J. E. Peterson
Cambridge
A. M. Loonie
Roxbury
P. R. West
Somerville
E. R. Chapman
James F. Moore
E. T. Page
W. E. Stowe
Elmer E. Page
Lawrence O’toole
Francis J. Ryan
William A. Ryan
Kingston Jamaica Quake Tops City in Ruins and Fire
Hundreds dead and Kingston left in ruins after a series of earthquake shocks and a massive blaze. Hospitals overflow, thousands homeless, tidal surge near the docks, and many English officials and American tourists reported among the casualties or missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Bay
Jamaica
Kingston
San Francisco
Sneak Thief Steals Coat and Jewelry in Dorchester Burglary
Henry Howard of Dorchester reported a thief ransacked his Park street home early yesterday while the family attended an ill member upstairs. A fur coat, other clothing and jewelry worth about 200 dollars were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Howard
Dorchester
Park Street
Cold wave warnings and flood alerts issued nationwide
Special forecast warns cold wave for the middle Atlantic States and New England. Flood warnings extend along the Ohio River from Parkersburg to Evansville with a stage over 41 feet likely at Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Ohio River
Parkersburg
Evansville
Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Wednesday should be fair and somewhat cold. Thursday stays fair and continue cold in the Boston area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Vicinity
Fears for Middlesex Court Clerk Hurd in Jamaica
Theodore C. Hurd clerk of courts in southern Middlesex county is believed to have been in Kingston Jamaica when the earthquake struck. He left New York for Jamaica days ago and his Winchester family has heard nothing since. Fear grows he may be a victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore C. Hurd
Middlesex County
Kingston
Jamaica
New York
Winchester
Historic Jamaican disasters and major events listed
A chronological summary lists Jamaica disasters from 1692 Port Royal quake to 1906 hurricane. Entries cite Port Royal collapse by quake and sea flooding, 1711 Westmoreland damage, 1722 hurricane losses, 1784 6 storms and slave deaths, 1850 cholera deaths, 1882 Kingston fire, and 1906 hurricane impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Royal
West Indies
Westmore Iland
Kingston
Old Harbor
Passage Ford
Savanna-la-Mar
Earthquake Reported in Holland Bay Jamaica No Damage
A Hamburg America line cablegram from Holland Bay Jamaica reports a slight earthquake with no damage. Port Antonio and the Titchfield Hotel in Port Antonio also show no damage and remain with guests from the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Holland Bay
Jamaica
Lso
Port Antonio
Titchfield Hotel
Kingston
Titchfield
Disaster strikes Kingston Jamaica in deadly earthquake
The article reports Kingston Jamaica severely damaged by a powerful earthquake cutting communications. Many buildings destroyed with potentially hundreds dead. hospitals crowded. Tourists including British figures led by Sir Alfred Jones were in Kingston for an agricultural conference, with other prominent attendees aboard the same steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Myrtle Bank Hotel
Islands
Jamaica
America
England
Sir Alfred Jones
Hall Caine
Viscount Montmorres
H. C. Arnold Forster
M. P
Thomas Hughes
Thomas Shann
Earl and Countess of Dudley
Jones
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Lawes Street
Walter W. Cook
W. O. Chamberlain
S. A. Davis
Mollie D. Cheney
Forest Bean
Barbi
Key West
King's
Santo
Domingo
Cean
Thompson’s Spa
Ieee
Ward
Sawaco
Bunker Hill
Boston Bond
Boston Linen
Franklin St
Houdini
Keith
Russell
High St
Fears
Clerk Hurd
Middlesex Court
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Leave Adams
Rathskelier
Port Antonio and
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