Changes to Isthmus energy and industry observed
Bart B. Lineham from Dubuque Iowa reports marked progress on the Panama Canal project. He describes the Culebra cut with 40 miles of track 50 locomotives and 600 steel dump cars at work and notes rapid railroad and dock improvements at Cristobal including new yards and deep water.
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Washington
Panama
Bart B. Lineham
Dubuque
Empire
Culebra
W. H. Dauchey
Dauchey
Colon
Cristobal
Trial in Maine Murder Case Opens with Skull Evidence
Augusta Maine March 26 The trial of Mrs Cooper for murder of Charles Northy Jr features medical testimony and a dissected skull as key exhibits Dr A H Sturtevant describes the wound and bullet path while defense attorney Heath questions the evidence Also New York reports Mrs Rockefeller undergoes sex determination treatment tied to a Vienna Embryological Institute and a high meat diet plan for the expected male heir
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Augusta
Hamlet
Herbert M. Heath
Aliee F. Cooper
Kennebec
A. H. Sturtevant
Charles Northy
Mrs. Cooper
Whitefield
Heath
Dr. Sturtevant
Young Northy
Sturtevant
Charley Northy
Shepard Eldridge
G. R. Campbell
Eldridge
Henry W. Plummer
Navy
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Europe
Rockefeller
Schenck
Vienna Embryological Institute
University of Vienna
Divorce Court case delayed for lack of prep
The Nathan Appleton versus Jeannette M. D. divorce case, expected this term, has been postponed to May because counsel on both sides are not prepared to proceed.
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Nathan Appleton
Jeannette
Mystery of Ida Zojosky In Russian Colony Disappearance
Ida Zojosky, 14, from 667 Harrison Avenue, vanished Saturday after leaving with friend Mary Mariensky. Her father Charles Zorosky, a coal dealer, any clue or sighting yet. description notes she is five feet tall, about 110 pounds with light hair, last seen in dark skirt red plaid waist green coat and blue tam-o'-shanter.
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Ida Zojosky
Harrison Avenue
Charles Zorosky
Tda
Mary Mariensky
LID ON Bill Faces House Debate Over Police Board
The drastic Sunday observance bill sits on the calendar for today with a likely heated fight. Rep Willam L. Newton of South Boston says he voted for the bill earlier by mistake and may change his vote. The House also debates the new police and excise bill abolishing the Board of Police.
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Willam L. Newton
South Boston
Police and Excise
Board of Police
Local hotel man George W. Rolfe dies at 58 in Roxbury
George W. Rolfe a prominent Roxbury hotel figure died at his home 35 East Cottage Street at age 58 He served as a drummer boy with the Twenty-fifth Maine in the Civil War and spent two decades with the Crawford House as a longtime employee.
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George W. Rolfe
East Cottage Street
Roxbury
Twenty-fifth Maine
Crawford House
Plymouth Steamer Burns At Newport Dock In Strong Wind
The Plymouth of the Fall River line burned at her Newport dock with the North pier heavily damaged. Fire threatened $1,000,000 in property and extended toward repair shops. The City of Lowell and other vessels were damaged. flames controlled by 3 am with losses around $100,000.
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Newport
Plymouth
Fall River
City of Lowell
City of
Lowell
North
Priscilla
Puritan
No Ball Grounds or Night Lights for Melrose
The Melrose Board of Aldermen rejected a bill to permit street baseball grounds and to keep streets lighted all night. A lengthy debate followed amid concerns after a recent dynamite explosion. No lights were lit and a car accident at a box of dynamite caused multiple deaths and severe injuries.
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Melrose
Board of Aldermen
Recont Street
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Panama Canal
A.shuman
Boston
New England
San Domingo
Peter Faneuil
Faneuil
Shuman
Washington and
Summer Streets
Bart E. Lineham
I Rockefeller
Northy
Whitefield Cemetery
Brunswick
Whittier
Bowdoin College
Babe
Dr. Schenck
Appleton
Newport Docks
Father John
Tele Plimpton-Hervey Company
Complete House Furnishers
Washington Street
Haymarket Square
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