Smothered Boy Found in Burlap Sack in New York Alley
Police investigate a child murder after the body of Albert Ryan about six is found naked except for underwear, wrapped in a burlap bag in the West Twenty second Street area. Autopsy cites asphyxiation with abdominal lacerations and alcohol in the stomach. suspects include Anna Robinson and Alonzo Watson.
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New York
Susie Martin
Albert Ryan
Twenty-second Street
Hogan
West Twentieth Street
Anna Robinson
West Twentyfirst Street
Sidney Ryan
Alonzo Watson
Ryan
O'Hanlon and Higgins
Watson
Rausch
Anna Rollinson
Robinson
Packet Deal: Five for Ten Cents Offered
A brief ad notes a value deal selling packets of five items for ten cents. The offer emphasizes bulk for a small price and appears in a compact promotional notice from a local seller.
Ameer Abdurrahman Khan Reported Dead in Simla
A dispatch from Simla reports the Afghan ameer Abdurrahman Khan dead after years of danger and attempts on his life. Born 1844, he led battles in 1864 with his father against his uncle and governed Balkh with moderation and political alliances including a marriage to the Badakhshan chief’s daughter.
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London
Simla
India
Ameer
Afghanistan
Abburrahman Khan
Abdurrahman Khan
Afzal Khan
Ameer Sher Ali
Shaikhabad
Khelat-i Ghilzal
Balkh
Badakshan
Merino Wrecked Off Bras d'Or Entrance
The British schooner Merino of Murray Harbor Captain Bonnell left North Sydney on Sunday in ballast for Baddeck and was totally wrecked at the entrance of the Bras d Or. The crew were saved. The vessel is now submerged.
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Halifax
Murray Harbor
Bonnell
North Sydney
Baddeck
Bras d'Or
Money Raised Toward Ransom For Ellen Stone Tops Half the Goal
Kidder Peabody reports $53,043.40 raised toward the $110,000 demanded by Bulgarian brigands holding missionary Ellen Stone. The total includes contributions, pledges, and prior acknowledgments as government officials seek a 30 day reprieve and to transfer funds via the State Department to secure a postponement and eventual payment.
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Kidder, Peabody & Co
Miss Stone
Roosevelt
Ellen Stone
Chelsea
Missionary Board
United States
Friends of
State Department
Washington
Macedonia
Foreign Board
Bulgaria
Victory for Hart Over Hutchinson in County Convention
The Republican county convention in Wesleyan Hall nominated Isaac F. Paul for District Attorney with 155 votes to Bordman Hall's 123 and Richardson's 4. Charles F. Dolan was chosen for clerk of the Superior Criminal Court against incumbent John P. Manning by 178 to 103. Seavey, Noble, and Willard were unanimously nominated for their posts.
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Wesleyan Hall
Isaac F. Paul
Bordman Hall
Paul
Hall
Richardson
Charles F. Dolan
Seavey
Superior Criminal Court
John P. Manning
Dolan
Manning
Fred H. Seavey
John Noble
Supreme Court
Joseph A. Willard
Superior Court
Two Wives Confront Dr Smith Arrested in Portsmouth
Portsmouth N H October 7 two women claiming to be married to Dr C Quieley Smith confronted him after city marshal Entwistle placed him under arrest for bigamy at the station. The case, to be heard in Boston, follows weeks of police inquiry and prior letters from a Boston woman seeking divorce and information on the doctor. The doctor, a English born medical man in his 40s with a history in Boston Manchester and Rochester, denied the charge until confronted by both wives.
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Portsmouth
N. H
C. Quieley Smith
Entwistle
Boston
Margaret A. Brague
Smith
England
Manchester
Laconia
Rochester
Republican County Ticket Names Key Local Officials
Republican ticket names Sheriff Fred H. Seavey Clerk Supreme Court Sohn Noble District Attorney Isaac F. Paul for county offices.
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Fred H. Seavey
Supreme Court
Sohn Noble
Vote for Clerk election tally report
A local clerk race shows candidate John P. Manning with 108 votes, Charles F. Dolan with 178 votes, and an overall total of 282 valid votes cast for the selectable choice. The data reflects the superior court race outcome and the required threshold was 142 votes for a winner.
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John P. Manning
Nansens Sei
Charles F. Dolan
Paul Forces Triumph Boosts Mayor Hart Against Isaac F
The victory for Paul forces marks a personal win for Mayor Hart as he leverages party machinery in the struggle to overcome President Isaac F. The outcome signals a shift in political influence and underscores Hart’s leadership role in the faction.
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Paul
Hart
Isaac F
Convention Deliberations Delay Party Decision
Hutchinson’s prominence within the party shapes a drawn out convention as delegates linger through three rounds of balloting before reaching a decision. The report notes continuation on Page 3.
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Hutchinson
Admiral Sampson Is Resting in Washington Under Care
Washington October 7 Rear Admiral Sampson is in Washington under the care of a local physician. He receives no callers at his New Hampshire Avenue home and is under the personal attention of Mrs. Sampson. He suffers an extended attack of aphasia and a feeble condition from recent heavy work but is not considered in danger.
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Washington
Sampson
New Hampshire Avenue
Naval Bureau of Ordnance
Eg ' Erapce Anbans
Commissary Sergeant Kenkle Jr. Dies at 63 in Medford
Commissary Sergeant William Kenkle Jr. retired died at his daughter Maria Lang's home on Horton Avenue Medford aged 63 He survived Civil and Modoc wars and served 85 years in the artillery at Fort Banks A military funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock at St Joseph's Church Medford.
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William Kenkle, Jr
Maria Lang
Horton Avenue
Medford
Kenkle
Fort Banks
St. Joseph’s Church
Spinners Union Delays Wage Advance Decision
The executive committee of the local Spinners Union in Bedford tonight postponed any wage increase decision and left it to delegates. They planned to give delegates leeway to decide at Friday evening's textile council meeting using their own judgment.
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NHW
Bedford
Everting
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Cuba
New England
Lor
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Codman & Hall Co
Dewey Square
Free
Turkey
Thank Tig
Morris
Notman
Hon
Tsaac F. Paul
President Hutchinson
Oe Dolan
Sjush
Superior Civil Court
DR. Smith
Hare
M. A. Brague
Wmiss Cox
East
Republican County
Suseph A. Willard
Cera
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