Melrose reports sighting of Jack the Hugger on Upham Street
Four Melrose girls flee a man dressed as a woman who chased them on Upham street around 9:30 pm. Beatrice Robertson warns peers as the pursuer, noted for sprinting through backyards, escapes toward nearby streets amid a dramatic scene near Beatrice Kelly’s home.
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Sewell Street
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Rita Johnson
Hillside Avenue
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Kelly
Mies
Beacwbiea
Monster Wave On La Savoie Strikes Atlantic Crossing
The French liner La Savoie reported monstrous Atlantic waves on its voyage from Havre. A 45 to 60 foot rogue wave broke over the ship flooding cabins and the main dining saloon, forcing Captain Tournier to seek calmer seas after eight hours adrift. Passengers, including W A Houghton of Boston, were knocked about. the electric system failed briefly and darkness spread through the vessel.
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New York
la Savoie
Tournier
Havre
Savoie
W. A. Houghton
Boston
Two Vessels Lost in North Sea Gale Off Cuxhaven
A Cuxhaven dispatch reports the loss of two vessels in a heavy North Sea gale. The German cargo steamer George Wettern and a trawler went down with 34 lives believed lost. No further details have been received, and it is thought all aboard on both ships perished.
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Berlin
Cuxhaven
George Wettern
North Sea
Grimshaw Joins Little Rock Team In Spring Look
Grimshaw, the first baseman, joined the Little Rock team tonight and said he feels good and is not worrying about securing a regular spot. The player appeared in fit shape during the March 10 event in Little Rock.
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Grimshaw
Little Rock
Ark
New Attempt to Get White's Letters
In New York on March 10 the Thaw trial set to begin with Evelyn Nesbit Thaw as the first witness for District Attorney Jerome. He aims to press her with a wide cross examination seeking letters from Stanford White to undermine her testimony. Jerome plans to challenge her account via May McKenzie and Mrs Caine, then rely on alienists to rebut the brain storm theory.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Jerome
Delmas
Stanford White
Mr. Jerome
Evelyn
May McKenzie
Thaw's Day In Tombs Includes Letters and Chapel Visit
Senior counsel Delmas spent the day with Harry K Thaw via a stenographer. Thaw read Sunday papers and answered letters from his mother and wife. District Attorney Jerome conferred with alienists and prepared rebuttal questions with Garvan as subpoenas kept court staff busy.
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Delmas
New York
Dan O’reilly
Jerome
Austin C. Flint
Garvan
Criminal Courts
Twelve men attack Malden officer during arrest
Malden March 10. Officer Wood was assaulted by 12 men while transporting a prisoner to the station. He fought to control the suspect as the mob beat him with a box and kicked him. Officer Berg intervened and dispersed the assailants. the drunk was taken to the station and several attackers are described for imminent arrests.
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Malden
Wood
Fire devastates Lynn storage building near Market Street
A blaze at a two and a half story frame structure once used by R H Drown as a morocco factory burned soon after midnight in Lynn. Damages reach about 20000 dollars while 35 residents of the adjacent Workingmen's Home faced danger until firefighters and Patrolman Lampier rescued them. Police investigate the fire's cause.
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R. H.drown
Lampier
Market Street
Jerome's Activity
New York reports dark rumors about witnesses Jerome may call tomorrow morning. Stanford White's intimate friends have left the jurisdiction. those remaining have been subpoenaed and wonder what Jerome will demand as testimony.
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New York
Jerome
Stanford White
Harriman to Meet Roosevelt at White House
Washington reports that E. H. Harriman will confer with President Roosevelt at the White House on Thursday. The meeting is viewed as epoch making with potential to influence national business as markets decline after Harriman’s ICC testimony. The outcome is awaited amid fears of a market crash or a possible rebound if investigations halt.
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E. H. Harriman
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White House
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Blizzard Sensation Grips New York City in March Snow
New York endures a major snowstorm two days from the 1888 blizzard anniversary. Six inches fell in eight hours, lifting total snow to 44 inches for the season. Removal costs near 30000 dollars. A trolley accident caused minor injuries amid ferry disruption and docked liners Colon Carmanta New York.
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Weather forecast for Boston and New England
Washington dispatch reports fair conditions for Monday with more sun in Boston and nearby areas. Tuesday brings fair skies and warmer air with north to northeast winds expected. southeast New England may see snow.
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Washington
New England
Pastor Ef Woodrow Resigns From Hope Congregational
Springfield reports Reverend Dr Ef Woodrow, pastor of Hope Congregational Church for eight years, announces resignation effective May 1.
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Woodrow
Hope Congregational Church
Todes
Public expected statement after midnight Christian Science meeting
Developments anticipated from a midnight conference in Concord involving Mrs. Eddy's lawyers with Messrs Streeter Hollis and Samuel J Elder. A public statement from Mrs. Eddy and disclosures from Cornelius Van Wagoner are expected, while Mrs Stetson denies plans to oppose Eddy. Papers against Massachusetts defendants reportedly to be served in Boston today.
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General Streeter
Concord
Messrs. Streeter
Hollis
Samuel J. Elder
Boston
Mrs Eddy F riend to Testify Against Leaders
Mrs Cornelius S Van Wagoner of East Cleveland plans to testify in the suit seeking an accounting and receivership of Mrs Mary B G Eddy's estate. She has long been a close friend, possesses Eddy's letters, and expects startling disclosures at trial.
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Cornelius S. van Wagoner
Suclid Avenue
East
Mary B. G. Eddy
Mrs. Stetson Denies Disloyalty to Mrs. Eddy
New York March 10 Mrs Augusta E Stetson denies any disloyalty to Mrs Eddy saying such reports are entirely false. She declares love and allegiance to Mrs Eddy and rejects the circulated story of a quarrel and removal threats from the First Christian Science Church in New York.
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New York
Mrs. Eddy
Charles Q. Pease
Startling Turn in Eddy Suit Expected Today
Rumors sweep Boston that a sensational move in the Eddy suit may be sprung today, with Frederick W. Peabody indicating papers are ready to be served. Senator William E. Chandler and other plaintiffs’ counsel refuse to reveal details, fueling speculation at the Parker House.
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Parker House
United States
Willam E. Chandler
Boston
Frederick W. Peabody
Chandler
Suffolk
Expressmen to Hold a Special Meeting in Boston Area
Expressmen in Boston seek to enter express and freight business and vow to fight for rights. They plan a special meeting today to plan strategy with Emery B. Gibbs and Colonel Benton expected to attend for the New Haven and Boston & Albany representatives. The petition to Mayor Fitzgerald and the Boston Aldermen could move to the State Board of Railway Commissioners for approval.
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Elevated
Fitzgerald
Boston Board of Aldermen
Brookline Selectmen
State Board of Railway Commissioners
Expressmen
Emery B. Gibbs
Benton
New Haven
Boston & Albany
Boston Elevated moves to carry freight and newspapers
A Boston Elevated Railway petition seeks common carrier rights for newspapers baggage express matter and freight on parts of its line in Boston. Officials cite public demand for electric freight service while stressing no reduction in passenger service. The push targets Boston and Brookline and may expand to Worcester later.
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City of Ten
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