Susie Morris Confesses Fires In Olneyville House
Providence May 6 Susie Morris a 14 year old girl confined for arson speaks softly to a Post reporter in a police cell narrating how she started fires last Friday and Saturday in the McCaffrey house Olneyville. She blames nagging aunt and says she never meant harm. The fires began in a cellar and later in a kindling wood box as investigators suspect jealous entry by neighborhood youths.
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Providence
Susie Morris
Olneyville
Post
Susie Yes
James McCaffrey
McCaffrey
Weather forecast update may Monday to Wednesday
Readable forecast notes show Monday is partly cloudy with fair weather and light variable winds. For Tuesday expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a chance of light showers at times.
Fragments Claim Ginger Ale Contaminant Concerns Prompt Inquiry
A damaged OCR text alleges ginger ale contains no real ginger and includes impurities. It claims artificial flavoring and impurity issues, accusing a factory of selling tainted product and inviting visits to inspect the facility.
Endicott Dies. Former Secretary of War in Cleveland Cabinet
The Hon. William Crowninshield Endicott died at his Newbury Street home of pneumonia after a two day illness. He leaves a son and daughter, Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain, and may be attended by ex President Cleveland. Interment will be in Salem. Endicott, born 1826 in Salem, served in Congress, on the Supreme Court, and as Secretary of War, where he organized seacoast defenses. He married Ellen Peabody in 1891 and left a legacy as a lawyer and public servant.
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William Crowninshield Endicott
Cleveland
Newbury Street
William C., Jr
Joseph Charberlain
Cable
Mr. Cleveland
Salem
Massachusetts
Mr. Endicott
William Putnam
Mary Crowninshield Endicott
John Wndicott
Jacob Crowninshield
Indies
Congress
Navy
Jefferson
Washington
William C. Endicott
Salem Latin School
Harvard
A. J. Lord of
Harvard Law School
Common Council of
Perry & Endicott
Democratic Party
Washburn
Supreme Court
War Department
Ellen
George Peabody
Endicott
Endicott Board
Death of Suffolk Sheriff O'Brien in City Home
Joh B O'Brien sheriff of Suffolk county died at his city home yesterday at 3 pm from cerebral hemorrhage after a lengthy illness due to a complication of diseases. Family members stayed by his bedside as his condition worsened last week with the death final at hand.
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Joh. B. O'Brien
Suffolk County
Sheriff O'Brien
British Fighting Across Three Battles Reported
Left wing under Hunter heavily engaged at Warrenton Klipdam and Rod dan right wing under Hamilton in severe fighting before wineburg reached. Centre under Roberts fought for hours with artillery before river crossed. Bundle encaged near Thabanchu with heavy casualties expected.
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Hunter
Warrenton
Klipdam
Roddan
Hamilton
Wineburg
Roberts
Thabanchu
London
Vaal
Roodan
Windsorton
Winburg
Despatch from Lord Roberts on Vet River operations
London dispatch details battles across Vet River and adjacent fronts. It notes Pole-Carew division, Maxwell and Wavell brigades, and mounted forces crossing the river under heavy shell and musketry fire. Casualties, prisoner events, and multiple brigades in action are reported with locations at Vet River, Klemoet, Roodan, Brandfort, and Winburg.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Wet River
Pole-Carew
Wavell
Maxwell
Hutton
Vet River
Hamilton
Twelfth Lancers
Kitchener
MacDonald
Highland
Black Watch
Klemoet
Miller
Thabanchu
Rundle’s
Brandfort
Netherlands Ambulance Corps
Vet Kop
Winburg
Hunter
Barton
Vaal
Severe fighting at Warrenton reported in May clash
Sunday’s engagement near Warrenton lasted from morning until 4 pm. British forces suffered five killed and twenty-five wounded, mostly Welsh Fusileers, and captured prisoners including a Swedish ambulance crew. Boers left thirteen dead and retreated as General Paget pressed an east of bridge assault.
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Warrenton
Paget
Barton
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S. Vorenberg & CO
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Susie A. Morris
Oneyvne
Bi L
Metropolitan Coal CO
Congress Street
Edison
Columbia Records
New England
Eastern Talking Machine CO
Tremont St
Havana
New York
W.C. Endicott
Chamberlain
Sage
Vet
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