American force arrives as Raisuli crisis grows at Tangier
May 30 Tangier Morocco. The United States fleet led by Rear Admiral Chadwick arrives prepared to compel the sultan to release American citizen Ion Perdicaris and his stepson Cromwell Varley after Raisuli and his bandits kidnapped them. Brooklyn and Atlanta join the cruiser squadron. the sultan refuses Raisuli terms and an ultimatum is delivered. U.S. marines seek permission to pursue Raisuli. The captives’ lives are believed perilous. ongoing talks and a potential ransom remain unresolved.
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Tangier
Morocco
Unitac Tates
Lon Erdicaris
Iris Stepson
Raisuli
Chadwick
United States
Jooklyn
Atlanta
Brooklyn
Ibon Perdicaris
Cromwell ‘Varley
M. ‘Torres
Sultan Jat
Ut Raisuli
Where Father Stood Signaling the Car at Z Spot
A brief item notes a family scene with a father signaling a vehicle at a marked spot while a girl was struck, followed by details of the girl’s dragging and the mother and two other children standing nearby. The wording preserves the positions and actions in the incident.
Auto in Roxbury Drags Victim to Death in Street Tragedy
A six year old girl Marion Holder was dragged to death by a big red touring car on Warren and Dudley streets in Roxbury. Witnesses say the chauffeur attempted to stop but the car sped away as bystanders pursued. Lieutenant Commander Edward L Scribner and his wife were later arrested on manslaughter charges. The child’s body was carried to a nearby drug store while the crowd demanded action and the pursuit continued.
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Gray
Boston
Marion C. Holder
Roxbury
Warren Street
Marion Holder
Bolster
Roxbury Court
Cedar Grove
Byess
Warren
Dudley
Scribner
Threats to Raisuli captives amid Tangier crisis
Washington dispatch reports threats to the lives of Raisuli's captives Perdicaris and Varley if bandit demands are not met. A cable from United States consul at Tangier notes the danger as Admiral Jewell announces the European squadron will depart Tangier aboard Olympia Baltimore and Cleveland.
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Washington
Gumere
United States
Tangier
Department
Raisuli
Capes
Perdicaris
Varley
Admiral Jewell
Olympia
Baltimore
Cleveand
France May Be Open to Aid on Perdicaris Case
Paris May 30 Inquiries at the foreign office suggest the United States would welcome French help to secure the release of Messrs Perdicaris and Cromwell Varley from Moroccan brigands. No formal request has been received and no steps are planned at present.
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Perdicaris
Paris
Foreign Office
United States
France
Messrs
Cromwell Varley
Go To Go Good Guaranteed Or Money Re
A brief notice discusses guaranteed or money back terms for a service or product. It references assurance and potential refunds, urging consumers to consider guarantees when evaluating purchases.
Killed by Own Pistol In Accidental Bank Official Death
Charles R. Kittredge, treasurer of Monadnock Savings Bank, died from a gunshot wound after his satchel containing a revolver discharged while he stopped near fields and boys playing ball. He was 40, married, and active in Masonry. The accident occurred en route from home to the bank last Saturday and he lingered until early today.
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Charles R. Kittredge
Monadnock Savings Bank
Kittredge
Bowson Area Weather Forecast
Cloudy conditions expected with a likely trend toward generally fair skies on Tuesday and Wednesday. Local winds light, with no rain significant enough to affect plans. Highs near seasonal norms, lows adjacent to recent averages.
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Bowson
Baby Born on City Street Described as Deserted Mother
Mrs Bridget Colin of Rutland Massachusetts gave birth to a baby girl on a street corner near Concord Street and Harrigan Avenue while en route to the hospital for refuge amid illness. Police from South End station aided her and her five year old son James, taking mother and infant to City Hospital where doctors report both in good condition despite hardship and desertion by her husband.
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Bridget Colin
Rutland
Mass
Concord Street
Harrigan Avenue
South’ End
City Hospital
Fromeopathic DI
Colin
James
South End
McMullen
Chum Killed Trooper at Winooski Conflict
Frank Bernhardt of the Fifteenth United States Cavalry died at Fort Ethan Allen hospital from wounds suffered during a disturbance in Winooski. Army officials said the assault was likely by a fellow cavalryman. four comrades reportedly attacked him after intoxication. Bernhardt, from Holyoke Massachusetts, had gone to Winooski with other soldiers.
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Burlington, Vt
Frank Bernhardt
Fifteenth
United States Cavalry
Fort Ethan Allen
Fort Hospital
Winooski
Bernhardt
Holyoke
Mass
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Bertie
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Severr
Edward L. Scribner
DU. S.N
Holder
J.nagle & Co
Washington A
Chum
Fort
Ethan
Allen
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