Known Watts Ritchie and Doc Harris Arrested in Roxbury Case
Philadelphia police arrest four men suspected in the Roxbury Newell Paine assault. Boston authorities identify two as James Reilly and Charles Hoyt also known as Richards and Harris. Suspects have prior criminal records, including house breaking and counterfeit offenses, with one linked to a jeweler's window breaking.
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John T. Richards
Watts
Boston
Richards
Philadelphia
James Reilly
Boc
Washington
Hart
Charles Hoyt
Doc” Harris
Doc
Ipswich
Lynn
Hartford
House of Correction
Newell Paine
Roxbury
Burke
Paine
Rapid Transit Promised for Boston Merchants Club Meeting
Boston Elevated Company officials and Merchants' Club leaders outlined a plan for an elevated rapid transit system in Boston. They endorsed electric trains on a third rail with four to five trailers and free transfers, promising reduced travel times from Roxbury Cambridge and Dorchester to central Boston and tax revenues of about $100,000 this year.
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Merchants’ Club
Algonquin
Bancroft
Boston Elevated Company
Little
Boston
John Mason Little
Mr. Little
William A. Gaston
The
A. E. Pillsbury
Samuel Little
F. H. Peabody
Cambridge
Roxbury
Charlestown
Park Street
Harvard Square
Scollay Square
Arlington
Dorchester
Somerville
West Snd
West End
General Bancroft urges modern street transport overhaul
Gen Bancroft criticizes the existing street railway as adequate but calls for a change in the transportation system. President Little introduces him as the speaker and notes municipal efforts to improve community resources. The speech emphasizes progress and the city’s growth.
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Little
General Bancroft
Cuban Belligerency Move Sparks House Debate
The House faced a heated hearing on Cuba as Democrats pressed to attach a Senate Cuban belligerency resolution to the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill. The chair was sustained 152 to 114, with Republicans aligning to block the move and Democrats urging action on recognizing Cuban independence.
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Washington
Cuba
House
Senate
Hitt
Foreign Resolution Committee
Great Britain
Germany
France
Williams
Republic of
de Armond
Bailey
Congress
Spain
DeArmond
Foreign Affairs Committee
Dingley
Mr. Bland
Colson
Rep
Captain Charles H Kidder Dies at 91 Trenton Street Home
Captain Charles H Kidder longtime coast pilot for Boston dies suddenly at his East Boston home 91 Trenton Street on Monday his wife awoke by their son finding him unresponsive a doctor listed death from brain analysis funeral set for 3 pm at the residence ship to Dresden Maine for burial at the old home. Kidder piloted steamers on Buckets Shoals served Furness and other lines and held an English shipmasters title later with May Flint Yorktown and other vessels leaving a widow and two children.
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Charles H. Kidder
Ndton Street
Boston
Ridd
Dresden
Kidder
Stow
Furness
Maine
May Flint
Estown
Sarah Hignett
Air Fraternity
Boston Marine Sound Volunteer Harbor
Trenton
Arthur Bridge
Lewis
Nellie
Harwichport
Mass
Samuel Little
Joee
William E. Cleary
Henrietta
Je E
Cape Cod
Riley Identified as Wanted Man in Roxbury and Newark
Philadelphia January 18 John Riley identified by police as the Roxbury required man linked to an attempted jewelry robbery case He was identified from a city issued photo and is also wanted in Newark New Jersey on a robbery indictment Observers note he was among four men followed a jewelry salesman for robbery in a prior incident
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Philadelphia
John Riley
Boston
Roxbury
Riley
Menetion
Newark
N. J
Bristol
New Bedford
Ashley
Railway executive outlines future plans before audience
President Gaston of the Elevated Railway Company presents a straightforward statement on the company's intentions. He notes prior public attention and aims to share authoritative details despite hesitation, acknowledging past actions while outlining forthcoming activities.
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Mr. Little
Gaston
Elevated Railway Company
Lazative Bromo Quinine Tablets Claim One Day Cure
Advertises Lazative Bromo Quinine tablets as a complete cure for a cold in one day. Promises money back if it fails. Notes price 25a per table and asserts genuine product.
Chamberlain Speech at Liverpool Banquet Defends Free Markets
The Chamber of Commerce banquet honors Joseph Chamberlain, secretary of state for the colonies. He blasts hostile tariffs, urges a firm stance to keep markets open, and cites three duties to preserve the empire for posterity while avoiding aggression.
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Liverpool
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Lord Rosebery
Weather outlook for New England and eastern New York
The forecast calls for fair conditions Wednesday in New England and eastern New York, then increasing cloudiness with snow or rain and warmer temperatures Wednesday night. Variable winds becoming easterly.
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Washington
New England
New York
New England Cotton Strike Solidifies With Fines Issue
Grim determination marks day two of the New England cotton strike as unions pressure mill owners over fines and financial support. In New Bedford the shutdowns spread, with no mills starting and gates closed for all operations. The broader region from Biddeford to Lewiston watches closely as the dispute risks escalating into a wider labor movement.
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New England
New Bedford
Weavers’ Union
Biddeford
Saco
Lewiston
Fall River
King Philip Mill
Bristol
Bristol Mills
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