Rumor of Wax Dummy in Hill Death at Jamesburg Bank
New Brunswick New Jersey January 25 stockholders of the Jamesburg Bank faced shock as rumors claimed cashier T Wilton Hill embezzled $50 000 and may still be alive with a wax figure in the coffin The life insurance of $20 000 hung fire until proof of death is provided The bank examiner found the missing funds and stockholders may owe $15 000 beyond assets A grave inspection is planned and two thirds may oppose suits to cover the deficiency
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New Bronswick
N.J
Jamesburg Bank
T. Wilton Hill
Stone
Hill
Fourteenth Street
New York
The
Royal Arcanum
Jamesboro Bank
Beard and Beam Clash Over Custom House Rift in Republican Circles
Officials warned the dispute would surface as Surveyor Blunt discussed his clashes with Beard. The Post article sparked Republican chatter about Beard’s bid for party control, with Blunt’s defenders saying he resisted a boss-like leadership. At the stone fort, clerks noted Blunt’s retellings and the denials from Beard’s side offered little detail, underscoring a months-long rupture within the Beard faction.
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Collector Beard
Speaker Barrett
Beard
Massachusetts
Mr. Barrett
Mr. Blunt
Department of Surveyor
Blunt
Jeremiah W. Coveney
Cleveland
Frien
Rivers
Beause
Stone Fort
United States
General Cogswell
Custom House
Boxing Testimonial to George Dixon at Music Hall
A packed crowd of about 2500 attended the Union Athletic Club testimonial for George Dixon at Music Hall. The event featured numerous bouts and exhibitions with several Aldermen present and support for licensing future shows. The program included Jim Harmon, Jim Corbett, Billy Wilson, Jim Butler, and the evening ended with Dixon facing Frank Maguire in a six round display of speed and skill.
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George Dixon
Music Hall
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Sullivan
Flood
McKee
Boston
Harmon
Somerville
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Jim Corbett
Billy Wilson
St. Paul
Jim Butler
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Ed Birrs
A. H. Pyfron
Pyfron
Johnnie Murphy
Denny Sullivan
Dec O'Connell
Jimmy Hurst
Aittle
Billy Frazier
Eddie ©Nley
Danny McGivern
East Boston
Barney Hubbard
Charley Lynch
Jack Dennis
Charley Davis
Laconia
Immy Conley
Cambridge
Eli Hamilton
Sam Nash
Hamilton
Tommy Giblin
Moffit Flaherty
Jim Godfrey
Lull Butler
Joe Donovan
Rockland
Jack McGee
Frank Maguire
Maguire
Memphis Teen Kills Woman With Razor in Public Shock
In Memphis on January 25 Miss Alice Mitchell killed Miss Freda Ward with a razor during a sidewalk confrontation near Custom House block. Ward, from Gold Dust Arkansas, died at an infirmary after the attack. Mitchell, 19, was arrested. Coroner's jury says the killing was premeditated. Both women were social figures in their circles.
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Memphis
Tenn
Miss Alice Mitchell
Lizzie Johnson
Custom House Block
Freda Ward
Gold Dust
Ark
Miss Mitchell
Miss Ward
Miss Johnston
Mitchell
Noonday Robbery at Sawyer Mann Electric Co
Two men attempted to rob the Sawyer Mann Electric Company safe at Hathaway building 620 Atlantic yesterday after 1 PM. Cashier Mrs. Sadie L. Sampson bravely restrained the thief, who fled with part of the money. The drawer reportedly held $40. total loss reduced by her intervention. Police seek two men about 25, one 5 feet 9 inches with light mustache, one 5 feet 10 inches, dark complexion, both in dark clothes. other details: derby hat, gold bands, and a gold snake ring observed on the suspect.
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Hathaway
Atlantic Avenue
Sawyer-Mann Electric Company
Sadie L. Sampson
H. Clifford Hawks
Chilean reply to US ultimatum may seek arbitration
The Chilean government withdraws the offensive Matta note and asks that the Baltimore affair be submitted to arbitration by a neutral nation, or if rejected, to the US Supreme Court. In Washington, Secretary Blaine seeks delay as Montt is away at Bath. Observers doubt Chile will apologize, risking extended deadlock.
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Chile
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Senor Matta
Egan
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Valparaiso
Washington
Washington, D. C
Blaine
Montt
Great Britain
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Senor
Dom Pedro Montt
Senators assess President message on Chile crisis
Amid Jan 25 hearings in Wasamneron, numerous Senators praised the President’s message as clear and forceful while some reserved judgment until full text and accompanying testimony could be reviewed. They urged firmness to protect U S sailors, favored arbitration options, and warned against war without justification.
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Wasamneron
Aldrich
Proctor
Frye
Committee On Foreign Relations
Platt
Chile
United States
Gray
Morgan
Hawley
Allison
Hoar
Judiciary Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Sherman
Snator Hale
Committee On Naval Affairs
Liscock
Weather Indications Forecast Snow and Cold Across Northeast
Washington Jan 25 8 pm forecast predicts snow flurries and colder conditions for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with northwest winds, while Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York look for clearing and much colder with fair Wednesday.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New York Life Trustees Form Five Member Committee
New York. Jan. 25. Trustees met to act on the state insurance department report. A five member committee was appointed to review the superintendent’s report and decide on action. The committee named William L. Strong, C. C. Baldwin, John Claflin, Walter H. Lewis, and Edward N. Gibbs. The meeting adjourned to Monday for the committee’s report.
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New York Life Insurance Company
State Insurance Department
Superintendent of Insurance
Messrs
William L. Strong
C. C. Baldwin
John Claflin
Walter H. Lewis
Edward N. Gibbs
Progressives Endorse Ayer’s Hygienic Substitute for Coffee
All progressive physicians who have tested Ayer's Hygienic Substitute for Coffee advise their patients to use it. Grocers sell it.
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Ayer
Blue Laws Arrests in Fall River Stocked City Shops
Fort River January 25 police arrested twenty individuals after complaints filed yesterday. Those charged include suspected liquor dealers bakers and small grocers for keeping open shops on Sunday. Most reside in central Fall River with a few from Borden City and Globe villages.
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Fall River
Fort River
Borden City
Globe Villages
Thousands Endorse Dre Bulls Cough Syrup Remedy
Thousands yearly praise a popular cough syrup known as Dre Bull s Cough Syrup hailed as the people s remedy in a contemporary endorsement trend reflecting consumer trust and local advertising.
Doubt Casts Shadow on Washington Reaction to Offer
Semi official word doubts the truth of the statement and questions its palatability in Washington. Report notes Mr Kennedy the British minister may return to consult with Britain on the subject while mails go to Santiago de Chile and the usual routine resumes today as last week.
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Kennedy
Tongland
Santiago de Chile
Bangor Democrats name Aaron L Simpson chair in Cleveland support
Bangor Mo January 25 The Democratic city committee organized and chose Aaron L Simpson as chair man. Simpson is a pronounced Cleveland man and his election signals Bangor Democrats favor Grover Cleveland for the next presidential candidate.
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Bangor
Aaron L. Simpson
Simpson
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Graves's Last Chance in Graves Case
Dexter Colorado January 25 Judge Rising signed the bill of exceptions in the Graves case. It was presented to the Supreme Court at 4 o clock and taken under advisement.
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Dexter
Col
Rising
Supreme Court
MR Furber In Critical Condition At Lawrence Hospital
General Manager J T Furber of the Boston and Maine Railroad remains in critical condition with pneumonia and congested lung. He rests comfortably at midnight but heart weakness and prior hemorrhages raise fears of possible death. John R Poor, his son in law, serves Essex county as register of deeds and is a lawyer in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
J. T. Furber
Boston& Maine Railroad
Furber
John R. Poor
Register of Deeds
Essex County
Oot
Boston & Maine
France US extradition talks tied to trade pact
Paris reports ongoing negotiations with the United States on extradition alongside commercial treaty talks in both Paris and Washington. The commerce discussions aim to secure a convention allowing French sugar and hides into the United States in exchange for admission of American timber and other goods at French ports.
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Paris
United States
Washington
Pleasant reception at Unity Church on West Newton Street
The Rev and Mrs M J Savage hosted a reception from 8 to 10 pm last evening in the Unity Church parlors on West Newton street. A large number of parishioners and friends of the pastor and his wife attended, following a pulpit invitation last Sunday.
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M. J. Savage
Church of the Unity
West Newton Street
Salvation Oil Promises Value For A Two Cent Mniment
A small endorsement notes Salvation Oil as a frugal purchase, costing only two cents. It presents the product as a simple, affordable remedy or aid for those seeking a modest gift or token of care.
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Salvation Oil
Auction sale continues at Yokohama rating Co
Continuation of the auction sale at the Yokohama rating Co 131 Tremont wt this day at 10 30 am and 2 30 pm of an elegant line of Japanese merchandise porcelains bronzes screens ivory carvings etc sale daily until entire stock is disposed of
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Yokohama ‘Rating Co
Tremont
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