Man Dies by Shooting in Howard’s Saloon
A man identified as James P. Daley aged 31 shot himself in the heart at Howard's Saloon on 30 Green Street just before 11 pm. A .382 revolver was found beside him and a letter to his sister accompanied by a note asking about his body. Daley’s body lies at the North Grove Street morgue. Somerville police hold the letter for his sister.
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James P. Daley
Howard's
Green Street
Daley
Beacon Street
Somerville
Station 3
North Grove Street
Kemp Sturgeon III Emergency Collapse Near City Hall
C H Kemp Sturgeon, a well known figure around City Hall, collapsed unconscious at the corner of School and Trensent streets yesterday afternoon around four. He was taken to Station 2 where Dr. Dunn attended him and he was later taken home to 95 Ruggles Street. He was said to have suffered an apoplectic fit.
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C. H. Kemp Sturgeon
City Hall
School and
Trensent Streets
Dr. Dunn
Ruggles Street
Very Cycle Co assigns to George R Nutter in insolvency
Very Cycle Co of Boston assigns to George R Nutter while Frederick A Very of Springfield files a voluntary insolvency petition. Liabilities total 42866 with Mr Very personally liable for 8500. Offerings include 2 percent settlement, 5 percent cash and four notes due 2, 4, 6 and 8 months. Very offers 5 percent in composition and transfers real estate equity to the trust to cover the amount due.
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Very Cycle Manufacturing Company
Boston
George R. Nutter
Frederick A. Very
Springfield
Mr. Very
Very
Nutter
Manchester Lawyer David L. Perkins Dies by Self-Inflicted Gunshot
On March 2 in Manchester New Hampshire David L. Perkins a 66 year old veteran attorney and noted local figure died by self inflicted gunshot on the Massabesic depot platform. No reason is given for the act.
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Manchester
N. H
David L. Perkins
Massabesh
Patriot lecture "Old Glory" to be held in Tremont Hall
General George B. Loud of New York City will deliver the patriotic lecture Old Glory in Chipman Hall Tremont Temple this Thursday evening The event is under the auspices of the Boston Proofreaders Association including members from Boston and nearby areas.
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Chipman Hall
Tremontemple
George B. Loud
Infield Scott Hancock Post
U S Takes Responsibility For Cuban Intervention
The article states the United States will must act to free Cuba if a satisfactory provisional government is not achieved. President Diaz of Mexico as temporary Cuban administrator is not favored. The war in Cuba must end, and armed intervention remains an option if needed.
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Wely
Cuba
Diaz
Mexico
United States
Spain
Debate on Maine explosion fuels Havana naval theories
Havana observers and Key West officers largely think the Maine disaster stemmed from a floating submarine mine near the port side, possibly triggered by shore batteries. The court of inquiry evidence remains guarded and a Spanish independent examination was later allowed but not yet complete.
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Havana
Maine
Board of Injuiy
Key West
Keys
Court of Inquiry
Sigsbee
Washington
Vizcaya
Weyler
Sicard
Maloney
Admiral Sicard
McCall
Bache
Navy to Send Two Ships to Cuba With Supplies
The Navy Department ordered two ships loaded with supplies bound for Cuba to aid civilians and support relief efforts amid growing tensions. The move underscores readiness to assist imports of food medicine and essential goods to affected areas.
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Washington
Navy Department
Cuba
Saf
Navy details on Castine Miantonomoh and other ships
Captain Chester reports Castine will go to dry dock in France. Miantonomoh commissioned with Mortimer Johnson as commander to remain in Delaware with Katahdin. Atlantic coast ready ships include Columbia and Minneapolis while Atlanta and Chicago need months for repair. Pacific repairs continue on Charleston and other vessels.
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Chester
France
Department
Mortimer Johnson
Long
Delaware
Columbia
Minneapolis
Atlantic
Atlanta
New York
Chicago
Pacific
Charleston
Imparcial argues US sympathy blocks Maine blast blame
The Imparcial claims American sentiment favors accident over Spanish guilt in the Maine explosion. It warns against Jingo blame, notes civil liability of about two and a half million dollars, and urges vigilance by harbor authorities while stressing naval prestige depends on proper investigation.
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Madrid
Imparcial
United States
Vizcaya
New York
Maine
Spain
Sobral Called Home From New York Farewell
In New York on March 2 Lieutenant-Commander L. Sobral former naval attache sails on La Bretagne to Havre. The Spanish Junta Patriotica Espanola and notable New York figures urge continued support for a monument and upcoming athletic exhibition at Madison Square Garden with a March 27 benefit by Eugene Tompkins.
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New York
Sobral
Washington
Havre
Junta Patriotica Espanola
Madrid
United States
Spain
la Bretagne
New York City
General Tracey
Woodruff
Richard Croker
Chauncey Depew
Howard Carroll
Madison Square Garden
Eugene Tompkins
War talk and reunion at Forty Second Regiment gathering
The Forty second Regiment Association of Massachusetts held a winter reunion at the United States Hotel. Thaddeus H. Newcomb presided. John E. Gilman recalled 1861 service and paid tribute to veterans. Fontenester Thomas urged readiness without new bloodshed, while guests included Col B S Lovell Col Henry A Thomas and Gilman. A committee nominated officers for the coming year with Frederick G. Stiles as president and Charles A. Davis as secretary treasurer.
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Forty-second Regiment Association of Massachusetts
United States
Thaddeus H. Newcomb
John E. Gilman
Petatiers
Fontenester Thomas
Spain
B. S. Lovell
Henry A. Thomas
Spain Receives Havana Report On Maine Explosion
Madrid reports the Spanish authorities in Havana say the Maine blast was caused by internal factors and believe the United States will accept this without reservation.
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United States
Maine
Madrid
Havana
Navy ships to aid Cuban relief not to Havana
The cruiser Montgomery and gunboat Nashville will deliver Red Cross style relief to destitute non combatants in Cuba. They will stay briefly at Sagua la Grande and Matanzas to hand supplies to association agents before leaving for Havana area. The visit aims to show harmony with the House naval committee and support expanded enlisted forces.
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Bering
Sagua la Grande
Matanzas
Nashville
Association For Distribution
Havana
Navy Department
House Naval Committee
Long
Boutelle
Navy
Naval Committee
Naval
Mayor Quincy Heads Maine Monument Fund Drive
The New York Journal reports Mayor Quincy will join the national committee to fund a Maine memorial and chair a Boston local committee. Subscriptions will be received by Kidder Peabody & Co with treasurer duties by the Equitable Trust Company as cities nationwide form committees urging individual contributions.
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New York Journal
Maine
Quincy
City Hall
Boston
Messrs. Kidder
General Miles
Army
Levi P. Morton
Cardinal Gibbons
Senator Perkins
Selfridge
Frederick D. Frant
Warwick
Proctor Returns to Havana After Cuban Visit
Senator Proctor and party return from Matanzas after meeting United States Consul Brice. They express sympathy for Cubans and hear of a small skirmish nearby with five or six wounded as the train nears Havana.
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Havana
Proctor
Matanzas
United States
Brice
General Vidal Ducasse Dies From Wounds in Pinar del Rio Engagement
General Vidal Ducasse second in command of the patriots in Pinar del Rio province died from head wounds sustained near Candelaria in the recent action with Col Bilbas's Spanish forces. His burial took place near Taco, and Dr. Rubio tended him in his final hours.
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Vidal Ducasse
Pinar del Rio
Candelaria
Bilbas
Tacotaco
Rubio
Explosions Reported Near Depot Attributed to Mayia Rodriguez
Last night heavy dynamite blasts were heard near the depot with damage not yet assessed. Preliminary reports attribute the explosions to a portion of dynamite deposited by General Mayia Rodriguez.
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Mayia Rodriguez
McKinley Says No War Without Broad Consent
President McKinley told a respected businessman there will be no war without a cause that satisfies good men at home, Europe, and Almighty God, signaling restraint amid the critical Spanish situation.
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Europe
McKinley
New York
The Maine Speaks War Poem Toward Farragut
A wartime verse in the Post's mail bag calls for action and honor. It laments smooth talk of peace at any price and invokes Farragut to charge as the Stars and Stripes bear stains of gold and conflict.
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Farragut
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