Discipline and Fire Drill Salvage Prescott School Fire
Shortly before 2 PM a fire broke out on the third floor of Prescott School Somerville a three story brick structure on Pearl street. Principal Samuel A Johnson alerted the fire signal and 500 students formed in lines and quietly evacuated under teachers guidance. Johnson pulled the alarm as firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze with little delay. Chief Hopkins estimates damage around 300 dollars and suspects mice and matches as the cause.
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Prescott School
Somerville
Pearl Street
Samuel A. Johnson
Johnson
Pearl and
Myrtle Streets
Hopkins
Marsh Returns to Philadelphia After Seven-Year Absence
Gideon W. Marsh, fugitive president of the Keystone National Bank, surrendered to his bondsman in Philadelphia after seven and a half years abroad. U S District Attorney Beck announced warrants for Marsh and a hearing was set for tomorrow. The bank failed in 1891 after a run and revelations of looting. City Treasurer John Bardsley faced arrest and a lengthy sentence, later pardoned.
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Philadelphia
Gideon W. Marsh
Keystone National Bank
William H. Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Marsh
United States
Beck
John Bardsley
Bardsley
Eastern Penitentiary
PLEA FOR ELECTION OF RICHARDSON AT MUSIC HALL crowd hears lawyer's reasons to defeat Stevens
Immense audience at Music Hall hears John Moran promote Republican district attorney candidate Richardson. He debuts with a long list of prominent attorneys and urges reform of the probation department. Applause greets sharp criticisms as Moran delivers his unscripted speech with a green bag and no formal chair.
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Music Hall
Stevens
John B. Moran
Suffolk Court House
John A. Richardson
Mr. Moran
Richard Olney
Moorfield Storey
Dunbar
Harvey N. Shephard
Solomon Lincoln
L. Ss. Dabney
Henry F. Hurlburt
William
Henry Faxon
Moran
Sughrue
McLaughlin
Chase
Cubans Strike Over Wages in Santiago de Cuba
November coverage reports Cuban street cleaners in Santiago de Cuba striking for 60 cents more per day after earning a dollar daily plus two rations. General Wood refuses concessions and threatens arrest and enforced labor to quell the strike, while inspecting the yellow fever hospital and reproving its superintendent for seeking relief aid.
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Santiago DE Cuba
Santiago
General Wood
United States
Bright
Dr. Ducker
Embezzler Lambert Wilt Sought by Dresden Authorities
Dresden authorities request Chief Watts locate and arrest Lambert Wilt alias Willich an embezzling cashier thought to be in Boston with his wife Bozena and aunt Beatrice A reward of 500 is offered for Wilt's arrest. Police have photos of the trio and Wilt is known to use aliases.
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Watts
Dresden
Germany
Lambert Wilt
Boston
Wilt
Bozena
Beatrice
Willich
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