George E Fisher of Stoughton Stumbles into Marriage Arrest
A Boston marriage arrest draws in a 19 year old from Stoughton named George E Fisher after being wed in Boston by a justice of the peace. Pearl Vivian White of Canton aged 17 is the bride. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children is linked to the case as guardianship questions loom. The arrest was led by Inspector Cleary with warrant sworn by Inspector Mahoney. Fisher and White face questions over the marriage law.
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George E. Fisher
Stoughton
Pemberton Square
Fisher
Boston
Whitmore
Unsuccessful Denbigh Earl Still In Place After Challenge
London council elections show socialists gaining ground while an attempted ousting of the Earl of Denbigh failed. The challenge sparked political maneuvering as voters cast ballots and results began to emerge across wards.
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London
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Battersea
National Liberal Club
House of Commons
James Bryce
South
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American Commonwealth
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Osebery
Tammany
John Lubbock
London University
New York
England Has Hoisted Her Ensign Claims London Votes
E R Knapp of Boston says England has raised the flag at White Pass confirming Canadian authority over the area. He notes death reports at Skaguay and Dyea are exaggerated and rivalry between Skaguay and Dyea fuels sensational tales.
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E. R. Knapp
Boston
England
Seattle
Wash
Mass
Skaguay
White Pass
Humbert Transportation Company
Knapp
Dyea
Napp
Post praised for pushing state telephone rate regulation
A letter from Gloucester dated March 3 1894 endorses the Gloucester Daily Post work toward state regulation of telephone rates. Businessmen in Gloucester applaud the newspaper and urge Representatives and Senators to support placing rate regulation in the hands of gas and electric light commissioners.
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Gloucester
Post
Business Men’s Association
Judge Foster Retention Supported by Maine Community
Bethel residents rally behind Judge Enoch Foster seeking reappointment to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. A petition to the Governor shows 187 of 217 villagers signed, while 11 were absent and 19 did not sign. Foster swears no church expulsion notice and notes weekly church contributions totaling 146 dollars.
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Portland
Argus
Bethel
Enoch Foster
Maine Supreme Bench
Congregational Church
Three Largest Hard Rubber Makers Form New Firm
The India Rubber Compse of New York, Butler Rubber Co of Butler New Jersey, and Goodrich Rubber Co of Akron Ohio plan to form a corporate group in New York. They will be incorporated under New York law with 2 500 000 dollars capital.
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New York
the Tribune
India Rubber Compase
Butler Hardubber Company
Butler
N. J
Goodrich Rubber Company
Akron
Reid railway contract clears deadlock in Newfoundland
Sir Herbert Murray signed the Reid railway contract today under colonial office instruction. The Assembly approved 27 to 8 and sent it to the upper house for a second reading tomorrow.
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ST. John’s, N. F
Herbert Murray
Colonial Office
Reid
Speedwell Capsizes Off Marquesas As Nine Die At Sea
The schooner Speedwell from Marco to Key West was struck by a squall off Marquesas eighteen miles from Key West. Nine people drowned including Captain Collier's three children and the Nichols family. Survivors included Captain Collier, deckhands Samuel Cates and Jesse Green, and passenger R W Bates. They reached Marquesas then Bridgeport.
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Fla
Speedwell
Collier
Marco
Marquesas
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Tom
Wilbur
Nichols
Bradly Nichols
Bridgeport
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Green
Mr. Bates
Samuel Cates
Captain Collier
Jesse Green
Buccaneer
Local Boston forecast turns rainy or snowy into weekend
Friday brings fair conditions in Boston and vicinity then increasing clouds with possible rain or snow late Friday night and Saturday morning. Winds shift easterly Friday night and grow stronger.
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Boston
Vicinity
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