Rebels Retreat as Wheaton Forces Press Pasig
In Manila reports from March 12 and 13 describe General Wheaton's division advancing from San Pedro Macati toward Pasig to corral rebel forces, with gunboats clearing river jungle as far as Guadaloupe. Rebels retreat under limited engagement while American authorities claim Manila is well policed and natives cowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
General Wheaton
San Pedro Macat
Pasig
Guadaloupe
Laguna de Bay
Otis
Hale
Aguinaldo
Red Brigade
Bryan Letter Reveals 1897 Views On Referendum Railroads
The Verdict will publish a public letter by William J. Bryan from Lincoln Nebraska dated November 26 1897. He discusses initiative and referendum limits and denies advocating government ownership of railroads. He warns against overemphasizing that issue and urges focus on common reforms ahead of 1900 while noting party plutocracy and the need for united action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William J. Bryan
Chicago
Lincoln, Neb
Flower
Republican Party
Ladd Resigns as Warren Avenue Church Clerk
The Rev Dr John Love filled the pulpit at Warren Avenue Baptist Church amid ongoing controversy. Clerk George G Ladd forwards his resignation amid reports of letters of dismissal for Rev Joseph K Dixon and anticipated church action tonight, with Deacon Sawyer reportedly reconsidering charges to keep the meeting harmonious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Love
Philadelphia
Warren Avenue
Dixon
George Kk. Ladd
Society of the Church
Prudential Committee
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Joseph K. Dixon
Warren Avenue Church
Christian Fellowship
George
Ladd
Sawyer
Clerk Ladd
BIG ALLAN LINER AWAITS HELP AS CREW SAFELY FIGHTS OFF SHORE DANGER
The Big Allan liner faced a near disaster with a light shock mistaken for a wave. Crew kept cool as rockets signaled distress and passengers were briefed to prepare to ashore if needed. By evening most passengers and crew were evacuated to Yarmouth with only the captain and a few aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Lord Archibald Douglas
Resuit
Passengers and Cargo on Castilian Outbound from Portland
Complete passenger roster aboard the Castilian lists first and second cabin travelers from Montreal Toronto London and Winnipeg with many names and titles. The ship valued at about 700000 dollars carries cargo worth over 450000 dollars including logs hair stock hams and bacon apples canned goods flour seed machinery furniture leather maple blocks organs splints butter cheese and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Castilian
L. Carbuthnot
London
George A. Baynes
Montreal
Berisford
Archibald Douglass
Frank Duckett
Fred Fowler
M. J. Frith
Hattie Gardiner
Samuel Hird
William Hendrie, Jr
C. M. Hendrie
Maud Hendrie
Hamilton
Ont
W. A. Johnston
Brockville
D. W. Morrison
Morrison
Omston
P. Q
J. B. MacLean
Robert Ness
Howick
H. Phillips
J. J. Riley
J. J
J. Timmons
Winnipeg
William Duncan
Victoria
B. C
John Emanuel
Duluth
Robert Patterson
Chicago
Michael Braa
A. H. Malmesdel
Minneapolis
Otto B. Johnson
Dora Christiansen
William Gibson
Jessie
Susie
R. Barrett
D. McAffer
John Stewart
Dr. Neville
Daniel Golan
Edwin Hartnell
Miss Adams
Allans
St Augustine's Minstrels Preparations Spark South Boston Rivalry
St Augustine's Minstrels in South Boston rival nearby groups with three amateur shows already staged this year. John J. Coleman directs a new lineup featuring six tal ented performers and routines including The Up-to-Date Golf Girls. April 6 production draws strong advance ticket sales as crowds pack St James Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Boston
St. Augustine's C. T. 5
Triumph Club
St. Augustine's Hall
PB Street
South Boston
John J. Coleman
Dignan
First Woman Escapes From Austin Farm
Annie G. Sullivan aged years old escaped from Austin Farm last night. Her parents live on Third Street South Boston. She is the first woman to escape the farm and authorities will keep watch for her and notify peace stations in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie G. Sullivan
Third Street
Boston
Austin Farm
Copper Ring founder M Secretan dies in Paris
M Secretan, founder of Societe Des Metaux and chief agent in the 1888 great copper ring, died in Paris on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Societe Des Metaux
Lizzie Roberts Marries Morris Stanetsky in Webster Hall
At Webster Hall Boston last evening Lizzie Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Roberts and Morris Stanetsky were married in a ceremony led by Rabbis H E Schoher and J Miederman. Misses Dora and Annie Stanetsky were bridesmaids with Abraham Stanetsky as best man and ushers Charles Cantor A Jacobson and Abe Cantor. A reception and supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Webster Hall
Haat
Boston
Lizzie Roberts
Joseph Roberts
Morris Stcnetsky
H. 8. Schoher
J. Miederman
Dora
Annie Stanetsky
Abraham Stanetsky
Charlies Cantor
A. Jacobson
Abe Cantor
Man Fatally Shoots Self at Saville's Hotel
A man registered as G. O. Brown of Waltham shot himself in the right temple at Saville's Hotel in Cambridge Street. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and died at 7:20 P.M. Police link papers found on him to Frank FE Nickerson or F Endicott Nickerson, age 33, with the death first registered at the hotel on Feb 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Brown
Waltham
Saville’s
Cambridge Street
Tie
Massachusetts General Hospital
Frank FE. Nickerson
F. Endicott Nickerson
Brown
Nickerson
I. N
F. KE. Nickerson
Mary E. Nickerson
South Dennis
Mass
Cambridge
Socialist Pioneer Marries in Ruskin Colony
The journalist describes Rev. Herbert N. Casson a Canadian born minister and leading socialist figure who moved from Boston to join the Ruskin colony. He founded the Labor Church in Lynn and lectured in England before becoming editor of the Ruskin colony paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Casson
Ruskin
Herbert N. Casson
Ontario
Canada
Boston
Morrison I. Swift
Lynn
Keir Hardie
England
Waber Church
Ruskin Colony
Unclear Identity in Hotel Room Death
Reported gunshot death of a man believed to be F Endicott Nickerson, or G O Brown, at a Waltham hotel after drinking heavily. Witnesses say a pistol fired around 1 am. a found pocketbook and mail receipt support Nickerson’s name, while police continue investigations.
Woman leaps 35 feet from Shawmut Ave raid
Fanny McGrath of 24 Shawmut avenue is detained at City Hospital after a late night raid on an alleged disorderly house on Shawmut avenue. She reportedly jumped from the roof to a yard, surviving the fall, while police arrested her and several others for idleness and disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny McGrath
Shawmut Avenue
City Hospital
Station 6
McGrath
Marriage of Miss Paulie Druker to Morris Levin at Ohal Jacob
The ceremony was held last evening at the Ohal Jacob Synagogue in Fast Boston with Rabbi Druker officiating. Cantor assisted. maid of honor Miss Annie Druker and best man Mr Aaron Druker led a sizable wedding party. The reception followed in the vestry with guests and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulie Druker
Lazarus Druker
Fast
Boston
Morris Levin
Ohal Jacob
Paris
Gore Streets
Rabbi Druker
David Rosenthal
Annie Druker
Aaron Druker
Rose Deinstein
Leah Maggid
Mies Bessie Persky
Mies Rose Druker
B. Finkelstein
I. Dolinsky
A. Cohen J. Cabras
Abe Sehonher
Louis Kenner
Brest
I. Goldfein
Conductor William Breadman Dies on Bridgeport Platform
In Bridgeport on March 12 30 year old conductor William Breadman of the Stratford avenue line dropped dead on the car platform from heart disease worsened by fright from a blinding lightning flash. He was unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport, Conn
William Breadman
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport Traction Company
Miss Commander Weds Rev Casson in Ruskin Colony
The Rev Lydia Kingswill Commander, born in Ontario, marries Rev Casson in Ruskin with readings by the couple. The ceremony, led by Judge Hudson, ends with a supper and reception as they head to Nashville and then Toledo to honeymoon and campaign for socialist causes and the mayoral race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Kingswill Commander
Ontario
Canada
Miss Commander
Toledo
Ohio
Free Congregationalist Church
Independent
Baraboo
Wis
Jankin Lloyed Jones
All Souls’ Church
Chicago
Samuel Longfellow
Bronson Alcott
Commander
West
Ruskin
Coming Nation
Casson
Hudson
Ruskin Municipal
Nashville
Tenn
8.M. Jones
Dock Mystery Claims East Boston Worker
Mathew Nelson a 29 year old married man of 159 Chelsea Street East Boston died at Massachusetts General Hospital from injuries after being found unconscious at the bottom of Simpson's dry dock. He had been working on the steamer Admiral Dewey at the dock with Atlantic Works colleagues and may have fallen while crossing a stringer. Police and medical examiners will investigate the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Nelson
Chelsea Street
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Nelson
Atlantic Works
Hast Keston
Simpson
Sumner Street
East
Stedman
Bay State Gas Stock Excluded By Exchange Rules
A decree by the Boston and New York stock exchanges bars trading in Bay State Gas Company stock. The move follows a dispute over unlisted versus listed status, with a 700,000 share issue and a 24 hour ultimatum prompting the listing conflict and sparking concern among brokers and speculators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Bay State Gas Company of Delaware
State Street
Coppers
4 Post
Bay State Gas
Bay State Gas Company
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
Department of
Stock Exchange
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company
Ives Mutual Telegraph
Kim Kum
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Addicks
Exchange Committee
The
ioratnekeeGeetle
Bay State
Wall
State
Sugar, Tobacco
Uisted
Two Great Ships Reach Harbor In Busy Sugar Trade Day
Two full rigged ships Saturnina Fanny from Samarang and Wandsbek from Pekalongan arrived with sugar cargos totaling 4686 tons valued around 409000 dollars. Tug races and pilot help marked the harbor greeting as other vessels including Warren Line liners Bay State and Columbian plus several schooners and steamers added to a bustling port scene. Unloading will occupy American Sugar Refining Company crews, with further arrivals and charters noted for several ships and cargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturnina Fanny
Perasso
Wandsbek
Lorenzen
Java
Samarang
Pekalongan
Italan
Emily
Fred Stubbs
Peter B. Bradley
Jonathan Chase
Galloupe’s Island
Bradley
Confidence
Bert Baker
Watson Dolliver
Adams No. 4
EB. T Williams
Joe Colby
Sylph No. 8
Kvarven
L. B. Holmblada
American Sugar Refining Company
L. BR. Holmblad
Startle
Charles Av. Brundage
Wood End
Provincetown
Floe
Plymouth
Peter BR. Bradley
Warren Line
Bay State
Samuel Waiters
Liverpool
Purness
Columbian
R. F. Masters
London
Crese
Vizcanna
MacLean
Progreso
New York
New England
Boston
Samuel Stanwood
Yarmouth
Frank Hayden
Gloucester
Henry N. Woods
United States
Wilfred Rutherford
Samuel H. Nickerson
Davis
Buenos Ayres
St. John
Sayre
Roberts
Clifford T. White
Porto Rico
Thomas A. Goddard
Rosario
Annie Lewis
Goddard
Palmer
W. B. Palmer
Cienfuegos
Philadelphia
M. T. Palmer
FF. A. Palmer
Spain's Secrets Revealed In War-Time Letters and Cables
The Journal publishes extracts from Spain's red book showing despair over losing contact with Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines as the United States intercepted cable messages. It notes Spain's hard blows in war while Cambon discovers the US already knew the mission details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Cambon
McKinley
Charge to Be Brought Against Fountain Today
Two women claim to be Fountain’s wives testifying in Cambridge City Court on a bigamy charge against Jesse W. Fountain. He was arrested in Monson after a drummer for Dunn & Co. vanished from Boston area clues, with Cambridge police bringing him back to jail. A tale of dual marriages and deserted wives unfolds with witnesses including a nephew and the two women, one from Monson and the other from near Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Jesse W. Fountain
Monson
Palmer
James B. Murray
Fountain
Boston
Dunn & Co
New Haven
Conn
Moneson
Boston & Albany
James Rogers
Gertrude (Rogers) Fountain
Murray
Gertrude Fountain
May E. Howard
Pittsfield
May E
Howard
M. E. Parsonage
George A. Phinney
Springfield
International Correspondence Company
Jamaica Plain
Gertrude E. Fountain
Missing Brooklyn Woman Found in Manhattan Home
Miss Henrietta Wechsler, missing since Wednesday, was located tonight at 28 East Fiftieth Street, the residence of midwife Bertha Schroeder. Albert Smith, a navy yard postal clerk who took poison, confessed his involvement after police secured his ante mortem statement. Smith’s condition worsened to pneumonia and he remained in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henrietta Wechsler
Brooklyn
Manhattan
East Fiftieth Street
Bertha Schroeder
Captain White
Albert Smith
Navy Yard
Smith
Miss Wechsler
Langtry
Schroeder
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Mamie O'Neil
H Street
Katie Morrissey
VU. &. Government
Big Allan
Castilain
ST. Augustine's Minstrels
Stanetsky
G. 0
Brown” of
Saville
Levin
Druker
Hospi
Castoria
Wyoming
Consolidated Copper Co
Cameron & Noyes
Stocks
Tel
Washington Copper Mining Company
Gosia's
Frederick Reck
Secretse AH Nar Bank
Mlareh
Reugee Marah i
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