Bryan leaves Lincoln for Ozarks hunting trip
William J. Bryan arrives in Kansas City at dawn and heads to a two week hunting and fishing trek in Taney County Missouri aboard a party including Governor William J. Stone and Senator James K. Jones. He plans to support free silver while remaining based in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Ozarks
Taney County
William J. Stone
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Daniel W. Campau
Michigan
George H. McCann
Springfield
Samuel B. Cook
Mexico
Harvey W. Salmon
Clinton
M. C. Wetmore
St. Louis
Bryan
Kentucky
Chicago
Criminal Swindler Posing as Yacht Club Captain Nabbed
A Worcester man identified as John P. Simpson was committed for trial in Jefferson Market Court on $300 bail for larceny by trick. He preyed on domestics seeking work, using aliases and claiming to captain the New York Yacht Club yacht Electra to lure victims and collect fares. He confessed after Lena Heine of West 100th Street pressed charges.
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New York
John P. Simpson
Worcester
Mass
Mott
Jefferson Market Court
Simpson
Grand Central Station
New Haven
Lena Heine
West One Hundred and Third Street
Williams
Ferguson
Meyers
New York Yacht Club
Electra
Conn
Grand Central Depot
Heine
Miss Heiné
Ten Years for Arson in Cambridge Court Ruling
In Middlesex Superior Criminal Court at Cambridge Judge Hardy imposed sentences from one cent fine to ten years in State Prison for arson and related charges. Reuben Johnson pleaded guilty while George F. Albey, tried by jury, was convicted. both residents of Medford. A July 30 fire in a Medford Square building led to two explosions and the discovery of a dynamite cartridge with a partially burned fuse, posing a grave danger to firefighters.
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Hardy
Middlesex Superior Criminal Court
Cambridge
Reuben Johnson
George F. Albey
Johnson
Albey
Medford
Medford Square
Cape Cod
Dr Johnson accused in bookstore swindle cases
The Bureau of Criminal Investigation charges a man calling himself Dr Johnson with swindling several book firms including George Bar rie & Son of Philadelphia. The alleged accomplice is linked to Boston and Philadelphia thefts totaling about 1 200 dollars. Names used include George Hammond Lee Huntington Russell and Everson. Arraigned in New York and moved to the Detective Bureau. Boston and Philadelphia police may send detectives.
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Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Johnson
George Barrie & Son
Philadelphia
Milk Street
New York
Boston
George Hammond
Lee, Huntington
Russell
Everson
Marbury Brothers & Simpson
Trenton
Jefferson Market
Yankee Clothing Co to Sell 500 Men's Overcoats at $6.80
The Yankee Clothing Co at 91 Summer Street announces a two day sale of 500 men's blue and black Kersey overcoats with silk and satin lining. Regular price is $15. Sale price is $6.80. Open every evening for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Clothing Co
Summer St
Mer St
Big
Boston crowd hails Bacchante unveiling at Public Library
Miss Bacchante received yesterday afternoon at the Boston Public Library amid a diverse crowd. The statue by Macmonnies drew mixed reactions from curious onlookers and critics, with debate focusing on its beauty and propriety as the work awaits final board decision.
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Bacchante
Chavannes
Abbey
Bacchus
Art Museum
Kodak
West End
Mr. Pitnan
Boston
Macmonnies
Newton youth fined one cent by Middlesex court
Hugh Welsh of Newton aged 19 was fined 1 cent in the Middlesex Superior Court after a shy appearance in court. He had been jailed since last winter for simple assault and had appealed his prior sentence, but defaulted and remained in the House of Correction for four months. He smiled as the court allowed payment from his seized jail funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Welsh
Newton
Middlesex Superior Court
House of Correction
Welsh
Hardy
Salvation Army Holds Week of Self Denial Fund Drive
Salvation Army members begin a week of self denial to raise funds, aiming for 40000. Volunteers will canvass homes nationwide, with proceeds supporting foreign missions and American social work. Denial week is an annual event with dates varying by country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
America
United States
Moore's Death Trial In Waldoboro Murder Case
Henry C. Soule of Waldoboro faced Chief Justice Peters in Wiscasset on November 16 for the murder of Edwin E. Moore at Waldoboro on Sept 27 1891. Evidence included an autopsy showing liver rupture broken ribs and possible strangulation. Witnesses placed Soule near the Exchange Hotel during the fatal night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
Henry C. Soule
Waldoboro
Peters
Edwin E. Moore
Hall
West
Exchange Hotel
George F. Brackett
Everleth
Moore
Even Alden
Rockland
Soule
McCarty
Brackett
Rogers
George L. Sides
Hurd
Defaulter's Story Surfaces In San Francisco
Henry T. Clarke of New Haven surrendered to police on embezzlement charges linked to 456 in coin and 850 in checks. He claims to have been in a seven week trance and recalls nothing since kissing his wife goodbye before Sept 25. He will return to New Haven without requisition papers.
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San Francisco
Cal
Henry T. Clarke
New Haven
Clarke
Peck & Bishop
Cambridge Chief Inspector Arrests Everett M Marshall for Forgery
Marshall was arrested in Boston by Chief Inspector Murray of Cambridge on charges of forging the name of William H Stimpson on a guardian bond. He posted $2000 bail as guardian of Stella Edgerly and faces trial after a six week inquiry in Cambridge Supreme Judicial Court.
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Murray
Cambridge
Boston
Everett M. Marshall
Marshall
Albert Turner
William H. Stimpson
Stella Edgerly
Melrose
McIntire
Charles E. Edgerly
Miss Edge
Mr. Stimpson
Stimpson
Malden
Maggie Mulvey Saved Off Highland Light by Wrestler Tug
The schooner Maggie Mulvey captained by Pembroke sailing from Amboy New Jersey to Gloucester was reported in danger off Highland Light with several sails lost. Wrestler towed her into harbor yesterday. Pembroke praises life savers for timely assistance that prevented abandoning ship.
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Maggie Mulvey
Pembroke
Amboy
N. J
Gloucester
Highland Light
Wrestler
Lover's Revenge in Springfield Shoots Hotel Clerk
Hannah Burke a hotel chambermaid shot by her dismissed lover Peter O Farrell beneath the Main Street arch. He was captured by Kenworth Webster and Officer Patrick McCormack and held at the police station. Burke taken to the House of Mercy with two bullets through her body. her prognosis listed as about even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Hannah Burke
Russell
Peter O'Farrell
Kenworth Webster
Patrick McCormack
House of Mercy
Willis in Court on Murder Charge in Bristol County
Herbert A. Willis pleaded not guilty to the June 22 murder of Frederick N. Strange in Bristol County Superior Court. Willis asked for Frederick V. Fuller of Taunton to represent him, but Fuller had not formalized appearance yet. The judge arranged counsel after a brief court discussion.
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Taunton
Herbert A. Willis
Frederick N. Strange
Bristol County Superior Court
Braley
Willis
Frederick V. Fuller
Fuller
Houghton Alimony Raised to 15 a Week in Divorce Case
Judge Bond in Middlesex Superior Civil Court increases alimony for Hulda F. Houghton to 15 dollars weekly from 7 dollars as Edward H. Houghton faces divorce actions from both spouses.
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Bond
Middlesex Superior Civil Court
Edward H. Houghton
Hulda F. Houghton
Trial date planned around January for Willis case
Willis was remanded to jail after arraignment and informed of counsel. The hearing date has not been set but is expected around the first of January.
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Willis
Assault at Maggie Murphy's home leads to court hearing
Harry Rabinovitz testified that Maggie Murphy invited him home on Normeén Street Saturday night and attacked him with a bread knife injuring his left hand. Maggie denied prior acquaintance and was fined 10 dollars by Judge Forsaith after a Municipal Criminal Court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rabinovitz
Maggie Murphy
Maggie
Municipal Criminal Court
Plymouth judge sentences four for liquor nuisance and assault
Judge Richard son in Plymouth County Superior Court today sentenced James Tobin of Rockland, Patrick Butler and Patrick Herlihy of Brockton for liquor nuisance with fines from 50 to 100 dollars and months in the House of Correction, plus Bernard McDonald of Brockton for assault and battery with nine months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plybouth
Richardson
Plymouth County Superior Court
Aday
James Tobin
Rockland
House of Correction
Patrick Butler
Brockton
Bernard McDonald
Patrick J. Herlihy
Lord of the Admiralty Dies in Bath Hotel
Admiral Sir Frederick William Richards aged 63 and a lord of the admiralty died suddenly today in a Bath hotel. The veteran naval leader collapsed and passed away at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Frederick William Richards
The
Admiralty
Bath
Clay Nominated for United States Senator on First Ballot
A. S. Clay, 43, longtime Georgia Democratic leader and former Speaker, was nominated for U S Senator on the caucus first ballot receiving 94 votes, eight needed for nomination. Clay chairs the state committee and guided the last two campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
A. S. Clay
Democratic State Committee
United States
Clay
House
Senate
Supreme Court Adjourns for Thanksgiving Recess
Washington November 16 The Supreme Court adjourned for the Thanksgiving recess to resume on November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Fall River Man Struck and Killed By Train Near Lakewood
Michael Shea of South Main Street Fall River Massachusetts was struck by a train near Lakewood and killed. The incident occurred today and authorities reported the death.
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Providence
R. L
Michael Shea
South Main Street
Fall River
Mass
Lakewood
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John Jones
NEW Coats
Gilchrist
Winter Street
Defaulter
W. H. Stimpson
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