Newhall to be held in Boston on embezzlement case
Charles B. Newhall the confessed embezzler from Melrose Highlands Congregational Church and related interests is to be transported to Boston Saturday. An inspector from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation pursues custody as secrecy surrounds his arrest. Newhall pleads guilty to the fugitive charge and defends his actions as misguided trust. He recalls lavish spending in New York and Boston with two young women, while noting a July spree and a missing girl case in Bayland Towne near Tremont House.
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Bar Harbor
Charles B. Newhall
Melrose Highlands Congresional Church
Melrose Co-operative
The
Agricultural Insurance Company
Southwest Harbor
Boston
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Newhall
Justice of the Peace
Massachusetts
Clark
South End
New York
Rers
Tenderloin
Perbscot
Missing 9 year old Alice Mulligan prompts search effort
Alice Mulligan a bright nine year old girl who has lived with Mr J J for the past year disappeared prompting an official search. Neighbors describe her as friendly and small with short hair and a red dress likely last seen near her home. Police urge any sightings to contact authorities immediately.
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Bayland
Tremont
Ravere
Beachmont
Lynn
Mr. Bayland
Alice Mulligan
Plot Against Czar Blocked In Vienna Revelation
In St Petersburg court circles a palace coup against liberal Czar Nicholas II failed after being kept secret. The Czar’s mother the late Czaritza led the plot with high dignitaries including Woronzoff Dashkoff and Potebonosceff. The conspiracy was exposed, the Czar blamed Woronzoff Dashkoff, and his mother reportedly heads to Copenhagen for a prolonged stay.
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Vienna
St. Petersburg
Czaritza
Woronzoff Dashkoff
Pobiedonosceff
Holy Synod
Nicolas II
Czar
Baron Fredericks
Count Muravieff
Winter Palace
Colemnly
Copenhagen
Time partner of Corbett shot in Chickasaw
James Geragh, a noted Pacific coast sportsman and former partner of Jim Corbett in Portland, was killed by Willis Day a stranger in Chickasaw I T during a late night card game quarrel. Geragh was known on the Pacific coast and in Texas.
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Corbett
Chickasaw, I. T
James Geragh
Pacific Coast
Willis Day
Geragh
Day
Jim Corbett
Portland
Ore
Texas
Britain Accepts US Proposal for Behring Sea Conference
Lord Salisbury notified Ambassador Hay that Britain will join an international conference on pelagic sealing in the Behring Sea to be held in Washington this autumn. Britain also intends to participate in an international monetary conference in Washington next winter, with France signaling favorable reception and willingness to join if Britain does likewise.
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London
Lord Salisbury
Hay
Great Britain
United States
Behring Sea
Washington
Salisbury
France
Japan Accepts Hawaii Arbitration Offer
Washington reports the Japanese government has accepted Hawaii's offer to arbitrate the dispute. The talks will cover immigration landing issues and a tax on Japanese liquor in Hawaii. Japan may send warships pending arbitration treaty actions, prompting cautious U.S. interpretation of non interference.
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Washington
Hawaii
State Department
United States
Japan
Mission to See His Sick Wife and Father Boston Aid
A Post fundraising drive gathers contributions for a Sick Baby Fund aiding tenement families in Boston. Doctors visit distressed infants and report severe hunger and illness amid unemployment. Contributions support doctors, milk, and prescriptions for the welfare of poor children.
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Post
the Post
Boston
Mellen
Brooklyn Man Killed by New Haven Express at West Haven
Fred Woeke aged 40 of North Front Street Brooklyn New York was instantly killed when struck by a New York New Haven Hartford express at West Haven this morning.
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New Haven
Conn
Fred Woeke
North Front Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York, New Haven & Hartford Express
West Haven
Post Doctor Treats Tenement Orphans in Urban Squalor
A traveling doctor visits a squalid tenement to aid six motherless children living with neighbors. He treats a 2-year-old with eye trouble and cholera infantum among other ailments, converts a room into a makeshift clinic, and urges the motherless family to follow care instructions for relief and future visits. The scene captures hardship and the doctor’s urgent interim care.
Man Struck by Train On New York & New England Tracks
Dominic Edewalle of North Street was severely injured after being struck by an inward-bound train near the Norfolk Avenue bridge. Both arms and shoulders were broken and his head was cut. He was removed to Emergency Hospital for treatment.
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Dominico Edewalle
North Street
New York & New England Railroad
Norfolk Avenue Bridge
Woman Repels Burglary Prank With Fateful Shot
New Brunswick New Jersey July 30 Deputy inspector John Sebolt forgot his latchkey and climbed a rear window. His wife armed with a revolver fired when she mistook him for a burglar. The bullet hit his upper arm, narrowly missing the heart. He recovered after medical care.
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New Brunswick
N. J
John Sebolt
Commercial Avenue
Sebolt
City Board of Health
Mrs. Sebolt
John
Cruel Lover to Hang in Philopoplis Trial
July 30 report from Philopoplis details the murder trial of Captain Boitcheff ex-aide of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria and Prefect M Novelies. Both were found guilty of murder in the first degree for the deaths of Anna Szimon and Wahilleff the gendarme and face possible death sentences or life imprisonment with civil rights loss. The gendarme received six and a half years plus eight years civil rights removal. Boucheff sobbed at sentencing while his wife kissed him. Szimon, born in Budapest, rose from theatre work to fame before being lured abroad then kidnapped and killed.
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New York
Martin Coleman
Hook and Ladder Company 3
Thirteenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
First Avenue
Coleman
Philippopolis
Boitcheff
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
M. Novelies
Anna Szimon
Goer
Budapest
Wahilleff
Boucheff
Novelies
Belgrade
Sofia
Riviera
Mc Kinley’s Uncle Named Assistant Postmaster in San Francisco
In San Francisco on July package, B F Mc Kinley, uncle of President McKinley, is appointed assistant postmaster by Postmaster Montague. The appointment elevates the McKinley family presence in local federal office.
Bancroft Elected to Succeed Peach as Brigadier General
The Second Brigade staff and field officers elected Colonel William A. Bancroft to replace Brigadier-General B. F. Peach Jr., who declined. Elections at the State House had 16 votes for Peach before a second ballot gave Bancroft 15 votes. Bancroft did not vote. He accepted the office and pledged to maintain high command efficiency.
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William A. Bancroft
B. F. Peach, Jr
Bancroft
State House
Dalton
Peach, Jr
Supreme Court to rule on gold Democrat party status
The case before Judge Barker questions whether a gold Democrat can be recognized as Democratic or Republican. H J Jaquith seeks a mandamus against Wellesley Selectmen to fill the Board of Registration under 1895 law requiring party membership. He urges removal of J H Sheridan arguing he is a gold Democrat and not a Democrat.
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Supreme Court
H. J. Jaquith
Wellesley
Board of Registration
Jaquith
Barker
Cheseboro
J. H. Sheridan
Sheridan
Democratic Party
Arlington Street Railway accident injures Maurice Murphy
The first serious crash on the Arlington and Winchester street railway occurred yesterday on Mystic street. Maurice Murphy stepped on a track while dodging a steam roller and was struck by an approaching electric car, badly crushing his right foot and causing severe cuts and bruising.
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Arlington
Arlington & Winchester
Maurice Murphy
Murphy
Mystic Street
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