Jewelry Heist at Madison Avenue House Valued at 8000
Emanuel Jacobus reports to the detective bureau that thieves entered his four story Madison Avenue home during dinner last evening and stole about 38000 in jewelry and clothing. Detectives note entry through a rear window and suspect at least two burglars carried off the loot including a diamond heart and several rings and watches. Jacobus is a lawyer with offices at 132 Nassau Street.
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New York
Emanuel Jacobus
Madison Avenue
Detective Bureau
Jacobus
Central Office
Scofield
Mr. Jacobus
Jimmy
Mrs. Scofield
Ttis
Nassau Street
Prisoner Nemser Identifies Mason in Morton McPhee Murder Probe
Cambridge pawnbroker Joseph Nemser, held at Cambridge jail, identified Alan Mason as the man who sold Agnes McPhee a watch and later helped police by naming Mason as a witness. Nemser’s conflicting statements prompted renewed detective work as witnesses place Mason near Central Square after 4 PM on a Saturday.
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Clara Morton
Agnes McPhee
Joseph Nemser
Cambridge Street
Cambridge
Alan Mason
Ark
Mason
Nemser
Proctor and Letteney
Boston Police
Morton Watch
Attorney Ware
Mabel Perry
Waverley
Mrs Hanna No 1 Declares Cordial Ties With Mrs Hanna No 2
New York November 7. Mrs May Harrington Hanna says her relations with Mrs Hanna No 2 are most cordial. She denies rumors of a family rift, explains Dan Hanna and his wife left New York for Cleveland, and confirms little Dan Jr. was brought to New York during a visit to his father.
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New York
Dan Hanna
Hanna No
Waldorf-Astoria
Cleveland
Hanna
May Harrington Hanna
Little Dan
Waldorf- Astoria
Dan
Astor Opens Marine Turbine Patents to Public Domain
New York reports Colonel John Jacob Astor has given up rights to his marine turbine inventions to benefit public use. A Scientific American letter explains the dedication aims to hasten turbine development, noting a funnel shaped design with outer shell and rotating inner shaft and blades. Experts see advances in marine engineering and potential for central station electricity generation.
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John Jacob Astor
New York
The
Scientific American
Astor
Watch repair guarantee offer from Wilson Jewelry Co
An advertisement notes a $2 proposition to clean and thoroughly repair watches in Waltham Elgin Hampden Hamilton Illinois or Standard with a one year guarantee against accidental breakage. It mentions fine English and Swiss work at reasonable prices and lists Wilson Jewelry Co Tremont row.
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Waltham
Elgin
Hampden
Hamilton
Illinois
Wilson Jewelry Co
Tremont Row
Boston Weekend Forecast: Fair Saturday Turning Cloudy Rain Likely Sunday
Local forecast for Boston and vicinity notes Saturday will be fair with fresh northerly winds. Sunday turns fair, then clouds increase with probable rain Sunday night and warmer conditions, as fresh to brisk winds shift from east to south.
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Boston
Vicinity
Neglected Colds Lead to Pneumonia and Bronchitis
Father Johns Medicine cures 4t is guaranteed. Neglected colds can develop into pneumonia bronchitis and consumption according to the ad promoting the remedy with a guaranteed claim.
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Father John
Arrest in murder of dressmaker Mrs Dennis
Washington November 7 Richard Cole a 20 year old colored porter was arrested and jailed to await grand jury action on charges of assaulting Mrs Ada Gilbert Dennis a noted dress maker at her Washington home over ten months ago. Mrs Dennis died from injuries about two weeks ago. Julius Van Brakle testified Cole spoke of being happy if she were dead and warned the investigation might be reopened. Cole denied the assault and said he helped authorities.
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Washington
Richard Cole
Porter
Ada Gilbert Dennis
Cole
Mrs. Dennis
Hartigan
van Brakle
Morgan Sues Weidenfeld In New York Supreme Court
In New York, Nov 7, J Pierpont Morgan sues Camille Weidenfeld in the Supreme Court before Justice O Gorman. The case arises from a 1893 stock note transaction. Attorneys granted an adjournment and expect a potential out of court settlement. Weidenfeld previously partnered with Thomas W Lawson of Boston and recently featured in the Peter Power case involving Northern Securities.
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New York
Supreme Court
Justice O'Gorman
Motorman Stimmetts Freed After Court Hearing
Elmer J Stimmetts a motorman for Lex ington and Boston Street Railroad was discharged after a local court hearing on manslaughter charges for the Oct 9 Adams street accident that killed 3 year old Henry O'Brien. Justice Kennedy found no negligence by the defendant.
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Newton
Elmer J. Stimmetts
Lexington & Boston Street Railroad Company
Henry O'Brien
Adams Street
Kennedy
Maine Father Takes Food Away From His Own Destitute Children and Eats It Himself
Bath Maine November 7 A plea of non support lands Peter H Doucette in custody for starving his wife and six children Relieved by the Bath Board of Overseers he took food from his starving family and ate nearly all of it before fleeing He faces charges as the board pursues action tomorrow plus other notes from Cambridge and local police cases.
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Maine
Bath
Bath Board of Overseers of
Peter H. Doucette
Doucette
Chairman Strout
Pool Board
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Massachusetts Avenue
Central Square
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Essex Street
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Atches
PAWS
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Morgan Sues
Weidenfeld
Motorman
Stimmetts
Oak Grove
Temple Street
Police
Neal
Chief Wade
State Police
Chief Watts
City Police
Proctor Dunham and Leotney
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