Woman Known as Jane Doe Faces 120 Year Sentence
A Hoboken counterfeit case centers on a 25 year old woman who refuses to reveal her name or past. Detectors say the coins she passed were expert imitations and a gang link is suspected. If convicted she could face up to 120 years in prison and heavy fines.
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Jane Doe
Hudson County
N. J
Hoboken
Rogues’ Gallery
Hudson County Grand Jury
Miss Dee
Rogues
Jane
George R. Bagg
Secret Service
Romaine
Notable First Ladies In Washington Circles T
A profile of prominent spouses in Washington society, detailing Mrs. Bland as modest and devoted to her husband’s silver crusade, Mrs. John R. McLean hosting suffrage leaders, and Mrs. Bryan described as a sharp lawyer who helped Bryan’s early Congress speech.
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Richard P. Bland
White House
Mrs. Bland
Blands
McLean
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Bryan
Congress
Washington
Bryans
Pedestrian Struck by Streetcar In South Boston
Charles Tobin, 29, of 190 I street, was injured at Eighth and I streets when he jumped from the wrong side of outbound car 1915. He was run over by car 2277, dragged beneath the fender, and needed jacking to be freed. He suffered severe scalp wounds and multiple bruises. Dr. Gallivan ordered his removal to City Hospital.
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Eighth and
I Streets
Boston
Charles Tobin
I Street
Gallivan
Sunrise meetings energize stormbound Christian Endeavor delegates
Pilgrims to the Christian Endeavor convention wake before dawn for sunrise services despite rain and crowded tents. Washington and Endeavor tents, intended for 10 000 each, overflow as delegates from 28 states hear welcomes, sermons, and the ceremony of banners. The next assembly is slated for San Francisco with a low rate guaranteed.
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Washington
Christian Endeavor Convention
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Williston
Endeavor
Francis E. Clark
Boston
Percy S. Foster
F. D. Power
John Hay
Committee of 96
W. H. H. Smith
R. J. Service
Detroit
Ross
John Willis Baer
John Wanamaker
W. L. Wilson
San Francisco
Ratification Meeting at Faneuil Hall Next Tuesday
A grand ratification meeting will be held in Faneuil Hall next Tuesday night to endorse the Democratic platform and ratify the nominees. Speeches are expected from Senator Tillman, George Fred Williams, and others. The hall is engaged by Timothy W. Coakley, Frank K. Foster, George E. McNeil, and James H. Mellen. all citizens are invited.
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Faneuil Hall
Senator Tillman
George Fred Williams
Timothy W. Coakley
Frank K. Foster
George E. McNeil
James H. Mellen
Boston Athletes Planned Halifax Visit At Month’s End
Report from Halifax Nova Scotia says a Boston team that competed in Athens will travel to Halifax to take part in amateur sports on Wanderers' grounds with J B Connolly as escort. The local B A A says no steps were taken and attendees know nothing of the trip. John Graham may join independently if he goes.
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Halifax
N. S
Boston
Athens
Wanderers
J. B. Connolly
John Graham
Jersey Girl Probably Murdered and Placed on Railroad Track
A 25 year old Estelle Dorney died after a troubled marriage to George A Stappers. Her stepfather Richick Dorney controlled her life leading to a separation and a rift with her husband. She died of spinal meningitis after delirious longing for her husband. The case ends with a burial at Greenwood.
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New York
St. Vincent’s Hospital
George A. Stappers
Twenty-eighth Street
Estelle Dorney
Richick Dorney
Augustinaly
Father Brady
St. Michael’s Church
Thirtyfirst Street
Ninth Avenue
Mr. Dorney
Greenwood
Mr. Stappers
Mysterious death of Jessie Schreiber in Elizabeth
Police weigh murder or accident after the body of Jessie Schreiber is found mangled on railroad tracks in Elizabeth New Jersey. Investigators note torn clothing, dismembered remains, and a possible motive connected to a previous quarrel with William F Dowdell a 17 year old railroad clerk. A formal autopsy found no evidence of strangulation.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Jessie Schreiber
Jessie
Schreiber
Alexander Ballentine
Policeman Hill
Elizabethport
Munner
William F., Dowdell
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Three Women Footpads Stop Man in Pennsylvania Raid
Henry Fisher of Warrior Run reports he was stopped by three robbers on a road near Wilkes Barre. He fought one assailant who wore a skirt and had long hair. two other women helped overpower him and stole his watch change and pocketbook before fleeing. No clues found.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Henry Fisher
Warrior Run
Here
Fisher
Robbery at George Gordon Home
Three men bound and gagged Mrs Gordon in her home yesterday and stole $500 cash and jewelry. Neighbors found her unconscious two hours later. she could not identify the robbers who are being sought by police.
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Bery
George Gordon
Cape Wrath Reaches Grand Junction Docks After 112 Day Passage
Captain A Hart reports spotting a coppered derelict wreck at 24 37 45 S W, likely the Jason from Calcutta split in Cape Cod storms two years ago. Cape Wrath, 1892 Port Glasgow built, 1100 tons, owner Lyle Shipping Co, Greenock, crew of 31, contrasts in neatness with yachts. Sailor from Jason became third mate on a ship owned by the same company. Other ships report mackerel catches and a 500 ton derelict drifting near navigated routes. Captain Hart wary of Boston coast in winter. vessels Mackerel schooners Talisman and Abdon Keene present. Captain Potter notes derelict drifting at latitude 46 32, longitude 38 35, threatening European steamers. Olivette reports inbound Tinto Hall bound for sugar for American Sugar Refining Co. Harbor arrival expected today.
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Cape Wrath
A. Hart
Grand Junction
Calcutta
Port Glasgow
Lyle Shipping Company
Greenock
Scotland
Ohe
Hart
Cape Cod
Jason
Above Shipping Company
Boston
Talisman
T Wharf
Georges
Gloucester
Abdon Keene
South Shoal
Potter
Cunard
Sylvania
Liverpool
Howes
Olivette
Halifax
N. S
Tinto Hall
Java
St. Michaels
American Sugar Refining Company
Market weakness and copper outlook weigh on Montana shares
The market was weak with selling pressure and lower closes, copper prices seen as a possible predictor of a market downturn. Montana shares face renewed doubt as production remains high and exports fall, with analysts predicting further declines and potential pool activity.
Harrison Arrest Details Stir Venezuelan Boundary Dispute
Caracas papers publish telegrams between the commissary-general who arrested Harrison and his nineteen associates and the interior minister. The June 23 message says the party pursued a left bank route of the Cuyuni in Venezuelan territory. Harrison claimed official instruction and was not confined. Critics say the release dulls patriotism while administration papers praise forbearance.
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Washington
Caracas
Harrison
Cuyuni
Republic
Matchett Nominated for President by Socialistic Labor Party
The Socialistic Labor party at its national convention in New York nominated Charles H. Matchett of Brooklyn for President. Candidates were William Watkins of Ohio and Matthew McGuire of Paterson New Jersey, with Matchett receiving 43 votes, McGuire 32, and Watkins 4.
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New York
Socialistic Labor Party
Charles H. Matchett
Brooklyn
United States
William Watkins
Ohio
Matthew McGuire
Paterson
N. J
Barbecue Button Promotes Roxbury Event At Apollo Garden
Rev Father John F Cummins issues large white enamel buttons featuring a red ox head and black text advertising the third annual monster barbecue at Apollo Garden Roxbury on Saturday Aug 29. Initial order of 5000 is sold out with thousands in Boston wearing the buttons.
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Apollo Garden
Amory Street
Roxbury
John F. Cummins
Boston
Ghost scares locals as Herman Metz’s twin Louis clarifies
In Brooklyn on July 9 a rumor of Herman Metz’s spirit spread through the eastern district. The visiting traveling musician Louis Metz explained he was the twin brother and in town for business and pleasure, ending the scare.
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Brooklyn
Erman Metz
Herman Metz
Louis
President enjoys quiet fishing day at Buzzard's Bay
President spends a brief morning reading Chicago bulletins then enjoys a calm day fishing at Buzzard's Bay. His private secretary accompanies him and the president declines to comment on current deliberations.
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Buzzard’s Bay
Chicago
Fire at East Boston barrel yard destroys thousands of barrels
Two alarms answered yesterday around 4 PM for a fire in the shed and yard of Bradford J. Cilley barrel dealer at 49 New Street East Boston. He said about 20 000 barrels were stored and most were destroyed with losses not exceeding 600 dollars.
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Bradford J. Cilley
New Street
Boston
Train schedules for New York New Haven area and connections
Boston to New York New Haven routes with Old Colony system service and multiple via lines. lists departure times from PARK SQUARE and KNELLAND STREET stations, with connections to Providence Fall River Newport MeW Bedford Plymouth Chatham Hyannis Woods Hole and Cape stations. Also notes parlor cars Sleeping Car berths and ticket offices at Old State House and Park Square, June 29, 1896.
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Boston
Fitchburg
Washington Street
Union Station
Causeway Street
J. R. Watson
Gen'l Pasa
New York
New Haven & Hartford RR
OLD Colony System
New Haven
New Soon
Norwich
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Maryland
Providence
Fall River
Newport
Tall River
Bedford
Boston & Albany
Marlboro
Leominster
Clinton
Old State House
Park Square Station
JS LH. Palmer
Gro
L.connor
EB. G. Allen
A.C. Kendall
Vass
Boston and Albany Railroad Timetable Summary
The notice lists multiple Boston and Albany routes with daily and weekend departures from Boston, including first class coaches, sleeping cars to Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Detroit, and New York via various lines. It mentions dining and buffet cars, sixth-hour travel to New York, separating via Springfield, and contact details for tickets and city office in Boston.
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Dally
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Binghamton
Pacific Express
Lake Champlain
Albany
Wagner
Saratoga
R. R
M.cg. RR
Cincinnati
Big Four
Wagner Bullet
Michigan Central
Lk. BR
Ngoc
Dboston
Cloctonatl
Doeton
Boston Pie
Vie C8eo Mes
R. Aliso Wagner
Coesee
Wasner
Vipany
Fiartford
New Haven
New York
Springfield
Buffet
Suies
Ail
Ena
NEW York Limited
Kewark
Weashington
Kneeland St
Hanson
Train Schedule Listings for New Hampshire and Vermont Routes
Local and long distance departures and arrivals across Manchester Concord Nashua Belknap and White Mountain routes. Services include peaks to Boston Montreal Burlington and Quebec with daily and Sunday variations and notes on limited stops and exception days.
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Portland
Augusta
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Concord
N. Hi
Upper Roads
Lewiston
Manchester
N. H
ST John
Halifax
Provinces
S A. mi
ST. Stephen
ST. Andrews
N. B
Conway
Intervale
Glen
Toraw Fords
Fabyans
Twin Mountain
See - Iei
Jefferson
Lancaster
Long Island
Wyeirl
Centre Harbor
Staton
Grand
R. R
Maine Central
Wiscasset
Thomaston
Rockland
Quebec
North Conway
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Southwest
Bar Harbors
Millbridge
Jonesport
Machiasport
New Boston
North Weare
Henniker
Leoston
Portsmouth
Hooksett
Suncook
Pittsfield
Suncook Valley
Nashua
Belmont
Tilton
Lake Point
Miredith
Ashland
Laconia
Weirs
Plymouth
Bear Island
Wolpboro
Warren and
Haverhill
A. m
C. A
M. Campton
North Woodstock
Pemigewasset Valley
Flumbe House
Profile House
Stage
Lisbon
Sugar Hill
Littleton
Whitefield
Bethlehem Junction
Fabyan
MT. Pleasant House
White Mountain
Maplewood
Bethlehem
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Bristol
Claremont
Norwich
Hanover
Bradford
ST. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
White River
Pepellcn
Montreal
Boston Air Line
Chicago
The
Wes
Cc. R. Ry
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Michael F. O'Brien
William Miller
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Wey Husland
Miss Schreiber
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A. M. Foster
Katherine Rice
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Post
Globe Company
Foster
Globe Pakad
Elizabeth Rice
Poulton
Hancock Street
Susan
South Quincy
Ferguson
Ing
London
Calumet & Heca
Montana
Boston News Bureau
Boston & Montana
Butte
Tom” Lawson
Old Dominion
Lawson
Pioneer
William B. Dana Company
J. G. Martin
State Street
Charles B. Wilbur
J. R. Williston & Co
Charlie” Dillaway
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Europe
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Mex
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Boston & Mont
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Wil Steel
Om Co Samson
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Fay & Co
Butte & Bostonining
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RISC
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Colorado Mining
C. Davis & Co
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Jefferson FE Seager
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Mollie Gibson
Peres
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Beale Ge O. Cr &C
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NEW York Stock Sales
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Whitehall
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J Express
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Cobasset
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Chatham
A. Us
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Schekes
Tmrouge
Uence
GH. Jones
Harvard Medical Co
Body Medical Institute
Esta
Oenetani
Peabody Medical Institute
Boston Herald
Bulfinch Sx
Maes
Ee Ee
DR. Lougest & CO
Lougest & Co
Columbus Ave
Mass
Tremont St
St. Remo Crown
St. Remo Medical Co
Washington St
J. E. Bishop
Tolman
Dr. Warren
Warren Remedies CO
Railroads
Boston & Maine
City Ticket Office
Milk Street
Manchester and
cDoes
Warren
J Flanders
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