Four Paterson Men Indicted in Boschchieter Case
The grand jury returned indictments for murder and assault against McAllister Kerr Campbell and Death in the Jennie Bosschieter case. Arraignment was deferred until Judge Dixon returns to the bench, potentially after the election.
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Grand Jury
Paterson
McAllister
Kerr
Campbell
Dixon
Death
Dixon Justice Barkalow
Emley
Dixon Returne
Miss Wilkins Defers Marriage to Finish Novel
Miss Mary E. Wilkins will not marry Dr. Charles Freeman this month as she completes two thirds of her novel The Portion of Labor. The writer has lived with Mrs. John Wales for seventeen years, and the book may not finish before spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Miss Wilkins
New England
Harper's Magazine
Girl Testified Falsely in Sternberg Trial Retracts
Berlin November 2. During the Sternberg trial the girl Wayda retracts her testimony from the first trial and accuses Officer Stier Sacher and Criminal Commissioner Von Tresckow of pressuring her to lie. The millionaire banker Sternberg was convicted previously on her evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sternberg
Berlin
Wayda
Stiersacher
von Tresckow
Pipe To the Island Reinforces Deer Island Water Supply
A new 12 inch flexible joint water main replaces the old 8 inch line to Deer Island. The 350 foot submarine pipe crossed Shirley Gut in thirty lengths weighing a ton each. Work led by Assist ant Engineer McInnes with Water Commissioner Martin and City Engineer Jackson present.
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Deer Island
Shirley Gut
McInnes
Martin
Jackson
Point Shirley
Taft’s
Lass man Sentenced for Larceny from Landlady in Waltham
Ernie Lassman was sentenced in Concord Reformatory today for stealing $20 from his landlady Mrs Deady. The case emerged yesterday with Lassman claiming the money came from his mother in Watertown. Investigations showed locks on all items in his mother's house to prevent his grasp.
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Waltham
Errnest C. Lassman
Concord Reformntory
Wilber Daughter Denies Reports on Woman Leaving With Him
The daughter of J. R. Wilber denies newspaper reports alleging a woman accompanied him when he departed. She states no such person was with him and calls the prior accounts inaccurate.
Eat It And Be Happy Box Of Pills In The House
A concise ad style line promoting a box of Ayer's Pills from J C Ayer Company of Lowell Massachusetts. It urges readers to eat anything they like and enjoy happiness after consuming the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer’s
Ayer’s Products Highlighted in Brief Notice
Short newspaper item lists several Ayer brand products including Pills Hair Vigor Pectoral and Comets. The fragment suggests a catalog or advertisement snippet from a period page, naming multiple patent medicines associated with the Ayer family. The exact context is unclear but indicates a 19th or early 20th century commerce reference.
W L Strong, Last Mayor of Old New York, Dies at 63
William L. Strong, last mayor of the old city before Greater New York, died after midnight at 12 West Fifty seventh Street. He was 63, a Ohio native who moved to New York at 26 and built a dry goods business then became a banker and leader among business Republican clubs. He served as director of Central National Bank and Merchants' Association, treasurer of New York Security and Trust, and trustee of New York Life Insurance. He supported Garfield and ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 1882.
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New York
William Ll. Strong
Erie Railroad
Garfield
Congress
Orlando B. Potter
Strong
Central National Bank
Merchants’ Association
New York Security and Trust Company
New York Life Insurance Company
Stage Cancellations and Replacements Hit Boston Theatres
Wounded foot of E H Sothern forces him to cancel Brooklyn engagement and hospital stay. Edna May’s New York debut date moved to Dec 2 at Herald Square. Langdon Mitchell’s The Adventures of François likely shelved after this week. Bernhardt Coquelin at Garden Theatre schedules Cyrano de Bergerac and La Tosca La Dame aux Camellias Frou Frou Hamlet lineups announced. Willard returns to Tremont with Garrick and A Silent Woman. Miss Priant tour at Albany. Dressler to Albany Nov 12. Also updates on Viceroy final shows, Orphans closure, and Jekyll and Hyde readouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Sothern
Brooklyn
Mr. Sothern
Baltimore
Edna May
Herald Square Theatre
New York
François
Langdon Mitchell
Henry E. Dixey
Messrs. Liebler & Co
Garden Theatre
Cyrano de Bergerac
Mme. Bernhardt
Roxane
M. Coquelin
Cyrano
Mme
Gilberte
Brigard
Hamlet
B. S. Willard
Liverpool
Boston
Tremont Theatre
Willard
David Garrick
Comedietta
Marie Dressler
Albany
President McKinley Condolence to New York Mayor Strong Family
Canton Ohio reports President McKinley sent a telegram of condolence to the family of the late New York Mayor Strong. The message reflects national mourning and honors the deceased public servant.
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Canton
McKinley
Mayor Strong
New York
Alvord Defaulter Held on 150000 Bail in New York
Cornelius Alvord Jr was handed to federal authorities by Magistrate Flammer in Centre Street Police Court. Deputy marshals escorted him to the Federal building for a hearing before U S Commissioner Shields who set bail at 150000 for examination next Monday with no bondsmen present. He was jailed at Ludlow Street.
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New York
Cornelius
Alvord, Jr
Flammer
Centre Street
Federal Building
United States
Shields
Alvord
Ludlow Street
Man Falls From Fourth-Story Staging Injures Restrichi
Antonio Restrichi, 34, of 14 West Street Malden, fell from a fourth-story staging at 2 Willard Street yesterday afternoon and was seriously injured. He was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment.
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Antonio Restrichi
West Street
Malden
Willard Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Strike Ends At New Haven Mill With Wage Cut
The rolling mill workers at New Haven Iron and Steel Company will resume work Monday with a 10 percent wage reduction for all but four pudders, signaling a practical end to the strike that began in November.
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New Haven
New Haven Iron and Steel Company
Pudders
Boston Post Photo Contest Announces Weekly Prizes
The Boston Post extends a three weekly cash prize contest for photographs with $10, $5, and $3 awards. Submissions must include a title, name, and address on the back, with optional notes about the shot. Winners are announced weekly in the Sunday Post, dates up to Saturday. Competitors should send entries to Editor Photograph Contest, the Post, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Sunday Post
Salurn
the Post
Boston
Tremont Theatre closes Mrs Fiske run with final matinee
Next week marks the last engagement for Mrs Fiske at the Tremont Theatre in Becky Sharp. A series of large audiences is expected as fans of Vanity Fair inspired drama bid farewell to her acclaimed performance. Francis Wilson headlines The Monks of Malabar at Hollis Street Theatre, with football enthusiasm driving attendance. Lost River continues its Park Theatre success and New York and Boston praise the production. The Viceroy at Herbert's Bostonian company draws strong crowds as Boston music lovers embrace Victor comic opera.
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Hilda Clark
Albert Parr
Adele Rafter
Belle Fremont
Mabel Pierson
Vernon Stiles
Mildred Rogers
Viceroy
Eres
Robin Hood
Andrew Mack
Boston Museum
Boston
Yen
Bowdoin Square
Dr. Jekyll
Magee
Harvard
U. of P
Hanlons
Switzerland
Chamberlyn
University of Pennsylvania
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Adele Ritchie
Philadelphia
Dan Daly
Quaker City
Clemenceau Case
Grand Theatre
Keith
J. K. Murray
Clara Lane
Castleware Opera Company
Lecocq
Isabelle Urquhart
Gerald Griffin
Stephen
Dixon
Clipper
Hurtig
Seamon
Goldin
Three Barretts
McIntyre
Rice
George E. Beban
the Howard
New York Star
Lew Hawkins
Mark Ae
Boston Music Hall
Dorothy Morton
Ene Donna
Press Blandge
Prince Inmakers
S. J. J. Dowling
Splendid Players Path
D’alma
Monkey Circus
Katie Allen
Tivingstone
Seymours
Carrie Graham
Sis Hopkins
Austin & Stone’s
W. Reyman
Nickelodeon
Palace Theatre
Joe Oppenheimer
Miss New York, Jr
Whitney and
Knowles
Wilson
New York
Park Theatre
Park
Ebler & Co
Victor
Erbert
New Bostonians
Hollis Isaac B. Rich
Francis
Monks OF
Malabar
Francis Wilson
Odd Bits of News Show Global Diversity and Curiosities
A collage of short notes touches many topics from Paris publishing counts to Chinese demographics, Congo river waterfalls, and musical notation history. It notes Berlin’s cosmopolitan character, sugar cane in Cuba, and various monetary taels. It also covers U S army deployment, Indian relics, Atlanta aqueduct plans, butter imports, and a string of cultural observations. The passage then shifts to legal-affair details including letters and alimony arguments in a Dixon case, highlighting florid rhetoric and alleged forgeries.
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Paris
San Tranecigeco
Congo
Victoria
Cuba
Berlin
Germany
China
Che Foo
Hai Kwan
United States
Philippines
Wisconsin
Atlanta
Georgia
Chattahoochee
Holland
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Utah
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston
Sienia
Patsedonia
Cabollo
Hineland
Children of the Divorce Seekers Remain with Parents
In a Warren Avenue Baptist Church divorce case, Judge Fessenden agreed to keep all children with their mother and father as the final disposition remains pending. Dorothy Dixon, six, testified with a lisp, expressing love for her father, while Rollin and Alice continue schooling in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia respectively.
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Annie Dixon
Joseph K. Dixon
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Fessenden
Dorothy
George Abbott
Dixon
Mrs. Dixon
Dr. Dixon
Rollin
Pennsylvania
Alice
Philadelphia
Bast
Death by own action in Broad Street office
The body of Alexander Winter a 40 year old janitor was found in Whitney Pousland & Co s office at 22 Broad Street The gas from a radiator was on full blast and papers stuffed in cracks Evidence points to death by own action aided by excessive liquor The man had previously attempted suicide in the same radiator about six months ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Winter
Whitney, Pousland & Co
Broad Street
Winter
Boy 9 suffers broken arm in friendly scuffle
Willie J. Shannon aged 9 of 235 West Fifth Street was knocked down in a friendly scuffle yesterday afternoon and both bones of his left arm were broken.
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Willie J. Shannon
West Fifth Street
Rain Proof Raglans by Shuman and Co show heavy weight whipcord designs
Rain proof raglans in tan and oxford shades feature heavy weight whipcord with satin lined shoulders and backs. Advertises erigine designs for protection against rain snow and cold with moth proof fabric. Prices listed as 15 18 20 dollars.
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Shuman & CO
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Mrs. Wales
Dr. Freeman
J. R. Wilber
J. C. Ayer Company, Practical Chemists
Lowell, Mass
Ayer
Ayes
W. L. Strong
Cornelius L. Alvord
Bonda
Restrichi
Maine Woods
G. C. Schwind
Dean Street
Everett
Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Dorothy Dixon
Papa
Hamilton PI
Winter St
Oxford
Fred V. Bowers
Harry Watson & Co
Hugh Stanton
Florence Modena
James Thornton
Scheda
Banks
Winona
Sharp & Flatt
the van Aukens
James Richmond
Glenroy
Bijou Vaudeville Circus
Henderson & Ross
Dally & Vokes
Forbes & Quinn
Frances la Marr
McRae & Wyatt
Wally Helston
American Vitagraph
Eden Musee
Castle Tass
Tremont St
Tremont
Music Hall
Augustin Daly
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Aid Mgr
THE
Bostonians
WIC
Remon
Eve
Becky: Sharp
Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Mrs. Fiske
Parewell
Becky Sharp
Grand Opera
George W. Magee
Wm. A. Brady
Realjs
Wanley Brothers
Voyage EN Suisse
I Tean
Jos
Arthur
Jccess, River
Blue Jeans
Bowdoin Drercree
Kanny
Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Howard
Hira
Johnny Jolliers
Great Goldin
Pilar Morin
George B. Beban
Barretts
Fields and Fields
McIntyre and Rice
Austin&stone
Tremont Row
Neweat
Nations
Haymarket
York
JOY Line
South Station
Washington
Summer
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