Woman Aims Axe at Emperor William in Breslau
Breslau Nov 16 A woman named Zelma Schnapke hurled a short axe at Emperor William as he rode in an open carriage toward the Cuirassier Barracks with the hereditary Prince of Saxe Meiningen. The axe struck the carriage but the speed of the carriage saved the royals. Police quickly seized the attacker who was deemed sane after provisional examination. The emperor was later cheered returning to the station.
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Breslau
William
Saxe-Meiningen
Zelma Schnapke
Honored by Tech as Moore Laid to Rest at Home
The Institute of Technology mourns Hugh Chadwick Moore, a freshman crushed during the cane rush at South End grounds. President Pritchett read a father's message asking the school to continue athletic sports and no blame be placed. Students escort Moore's body to Rochester after services at Huntington Hall.
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Institute of Technology
Hugh Chadwick Moore
South End
Pritchett
Huntington Hall
Henry J. Moore
Dr. Pritchett
Moore
Trinity Place
Rochester
N. Y
Social Labor caucuses draw 100 votes in Boston
About 100 Social Labor party members voted in municipal caucuses across Boston. The process cost the city for each vote and involved police, carriages, and staff. several wards saw few or no ballots cast, with Ward 18 producing 14 votes and wards 10, 15, and 24 among others contributing smaller totals. Ward 2 leader David Goldstein attended but did not vote. The party may run again if it gains 3 percent at the State election.
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Social Labor Party
Boston
David Goldstein
Ithie
William H. Young
Hans A. Nilsson
James R. Nugent
Henry CC. Hess
William H. Carroll
Ferdien
Hautenbrink
Oscar R. Ostberg
Adolph F. Wikstrom
Frank Bohmbach
James H. Jenness
Michael Var. Gilst
John F. Hericks
Thomas A. Loring
James F. Stevens
Otto W. Bokstrom
Charles Hoeffner
James A. Bresnahan
Tanto
Charles Croasdeil
Bernhardohnson
Oscar Pounven
David Strauss
Joseph Aeern
Johan A. Jakobron
Karl A. Gronvoos
Gustav Moupers
Jay Robert Simmons
Edward A. Hartug
C. Arvid Green
Johan Sasche
Carl O. Gustafson
Carl Mul
William H. Dose
David Meard
Thomas F. Keogh
Probation Given to Indicted Philanthropist Wheeler
Theodore Wheeler once wealthy and linked to major firms was placed on probation in Superior Criminal Court after pleading guilty to ten counts of larceny totaling 74 dollars. The 64 year old, who used multiple aliases, described a long career across the West and a costly business downfall. B. C. Clark urged restitution and mercy for his longtime wife, saying Wheeler’s age and character warrant probation with full repayment.
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B. C. Clark
Theodore Wheeler
Edwin B. Bishop
Superior Criminal Court
Wheeler
India Street
Boston
Standard Oil Company
Genesee Refining Company
Michigan
West
Mr. McLaughlin
Clark
Beef Price Increase Report Denied by Chicago Packers
Reports of a 1 to 5 cent beef price rise in Chicago were denied by the packers and shippers. Nelson Morris & Co. manager Thomas Wilson said there was no foundation for the report, and local dealers agreed the price had not advanced and seemed unlikely to.
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Chicago
Thomas 8. Wilson
Nelson Morris & Co
Larceny of Bicycle Charged in Cambridge Case
Edward P. Smith of 242 Norfolk Street Cambridge was arrested by Inspector Wolf for larceny of a bicycle on November 15. The bicycle belonged to Frank Waller of 49 Lopez Street Cambridge.
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Edward P. Smith
Norfolk Street
Cambridge
Wolf
Frank Waller
Lopez Street
Admits Drinking Case Seeks Release From Asylum
Mrs. Etta White petitions for habeas corpus release from Westboro insane asylum claiming she is not a dipsomaniac and alleging her confinement stems from her husband Frederick M. White’s bid to control her estate. He cites her drinking as cause. testimony includes her denial of a habit and claims of improper commitment. The judge is to decide on continued involuntary confinement.
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Etta White
Morton
Supreme Court
Westboro Insane Asylum
Frederick M. White
Huntington Avenue
White
Westboro
Etta M. White
Thomaston
George White
Fire damages three story building at 4 Chambers Street
A blaze yesterday afternoon damaged a three story wooden building at 4 Chambers street by about 50 dollars. The owner is T. M. Morrell and occupant Michael Carbell. Fire blamed on an overheated furnace.
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Chambers Street
T. M. Morrell
Michael Carbell
Alvord Defense Skirts Larceny Charge In Bank Case
In New York on November 16, the Cornelius L. Alvord case was heard in federal court as attorney Jacob Miller moved to dismiss claiming no funds were proven to be stolen. The judge considered briefs to be filed by next Friday and signaled likely denial of the motion. Separately Mayor Hart plans to renominate and reelect, starting with the removal of Bertram Wheeler as street superintendent after January 1, with possible replacements including Peter Morrison, W. H. Lott, or Milton Paige. Discussion also centers on naming Jesse Gove as city committee chairman, a move tied to the forthcoming county contests and patronage aims.
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New York
Cornelius L. Alvord
First National Bank
United States District Court
Jacob F. Miller
Alvord
Hart
Bertrand T. Wheeler
Peter Morrison
W. H. Lott
Milton C. Paige
Wheeler
Gove
Register of Deeds
Swallow
Hutchinson
Russell
Fire damages McNary home in South Boston
A three story brick residence of Hon. W. S. McNary secretary of the Democratic State committee at 167 Km street South Boston suffered upwards of 700 dollars in damage from an overheated furnace fire discovered at 5 0 p m. The blaze damaged lower floor woodwork and partitions while bric a brac and McNary's library were saved by quick protection from the fire association. All valuables were insured and the house was watched after the blaze was put out by special watchmen from the Boston Pro.
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W. S. McNary
Democratic State Committee
Km Street
Boston
McNary
Boston Pro
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Chestnut Street
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