Swettenham action upheld in Jamaica correspondence case
London April 30. The under secretary for the colonies Mr Churchill refused to furnish further correspondence between ex Governor Sir Alexander Swettenham and the colonial office. He said fault lay only in a propriety issue about a letter to Rear Admiral Davis not in the Governor's handling of the American naval contingent, and he declined to publish Davis letter to Evans.
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London
Jamaica
Alexander Swettenham
Colonial Office
Mr. Churchill
Commons
Sir Alexander
Davis
Churchill
Evans
Swettenham
Desperado killed after rooftop gun battle with police
Thomas Donahue wanted for murder died after a revolver duel with 12 officers in his room at 2857 Third Avenue. He fired from roof tops, wounded a pursued suspect. Donahue died at Harlem Hospital after a midday collapse. No officers harmed in the incident.
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New York
Thomas Donohue
Third Avenue
Harlem
Donahue
Buck’ Hanlon
East One-hundred and Second Street
Sobbing burglar returns with apologies in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on April 30 a burglar confronted W W Wallweight in his Bellevue home. The man sobbed and offered the watch he took after learning Wallweight’s baby was dead and his wife gravely ill. Wallweight asked police to show restraint and not pursue the intruder aggressively.
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Pittsburg
Penn
W. W. Wallweight
Bellevue
Mr. Walihweight
Attractive Maiden Wedding of Miss Mary Alice Brogan and Dr Richard Ledwell
Miss Mary Alice Brogan daughter of Mr and Mrs I T Brogan of Webster married Dr Richard Ledwell of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Maiden The ceremony was performed by Rev Father Nagle with Miss Mary O Connell as maid of honor and Mr John T Farrel as best man The couple will reside in Charlottetown after a Western States trip The groom formerly worked at the Emergency Hospital in Boston and has practiced in Charlottetown for four years
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Mary Alice Brogan
I. T. Brogan
Webster
Richard Ledwell
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Maiden
Father Nagle
Mary O'Connell
Dorchester
John T. Farrel
Well
George Farrel
Malden
Brogan
Miss O'Connell
John Farrel
Coal price cut in Providence lowers by 50 cents per ton
In Providence Rhode Island on April 30 anthracite coal will drop 50 cents a ton to reach 6.75 dollars per ton starting tomorrow morning the announcement stated.
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Batiste
Providence
R. I
Stranded Soubrettes Arrested For Shoplifting In Court
Two New York soubrettes Louisa Montrose aged 20 and Ella Folk aged 26 were arraigned in Municipal Court on shoplifting charges. They claimed to be stagestruck actresses with no money and a single shared resting place, and the court showed sympathy as they faced fines.
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Brown
Louisa Montrose
Ella Folk
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