Woman Survives Niagara Barrel Dare From Bay City Native
Mrs Taylor, a Bay City native and schoolstand, rode a 41 by 3 foot barrel over Niagara Falls. She landed in the Maid of the Mist eddy and was pulled toward the rocks by a pole and later rescued on the American side. She survived after prayers during the descent and said she would not redo the feat. She sought financial help but did not regret attempting it.
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Mts
Taylor
Bay City
Mich
Woman survives daring barrel plunge over Niagara Falls
Mrs Annie Edson Taylor of Niagara Falls New York aged fifty went over the falls in a barrel on the Canadian side today and survived with a scalp wound a slight brain concussion minor shock and bruises doctors say she is not seriously harmed and likely to be out of bed soon the trip covered a mile through rapids before reaching the precipice the barrel remained upright landing feet down after the 158 foot descent.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Annie Edson, Taylor
Morse-made Boston suits on display on first floor
We announce a display of Morse-made suits on the first floor in Boston. Prices range from ten to twenty eight dollars.
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America
Boston
Schley testifies on beginnings of Cuban campaign
Rear Admiral Schley outlined his early actions in the Cuban campaign at the court of inquiry. He described the blockade of Cienfuegos and the flying squadron's moves toward Santiago, including plans of attack and interactions with Admiral Sampson. The session adjourned before he reached the Santiago battle.
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Winfield Scott .Schley
Santiago
Washington
Schley
Cienfuegos
Sampson
Key West
McCalla
Cotton
Sigsbee
Flying
Charles E. Clark
The
Oregon
Rayner
Cervera
Winfield “Scott “Schrey
United States ‘Navy
New York
Defalcation Losses at Merchants National Bank Lowell
Washington reports official figures on the Merchants National Bank of Lowell defalcation. Smith and Swift left with over 1.2 million dollars, 3810 dollars of cash retained, 92 000 dollars of cash and 3810 missing sums recovered through counsel. The loss is offset by surplus and undivided profits, with no immunity promised to the defaulters. The case has been referred to the U S district attorney.
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Washington
National“Bank of
Lowell
Mass
Smith
Swift
Ewer
National Bank
Smith and Swift
Sayo
United States
Indictment Expected in Lowell Bank Embezzlement Case
Indictments for Albert G. Smith and Louis H. Swift on embezzlement charges against Merchants' National Bank of Lowell are anticipated after yesterday's grand jury session. Bank books were reviewed by Ewer as Casey and Garland prepared the case. Pollard testified for about 40 minutes and witnesses followed including Lilley Anderson and Moffatt.
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Albert G. Smith
Louis H. Swift
Merchants’ National Bank of
Lowell
United States District
Casey
Ewer
Federal Building
Bank
Pollard
Garland
Theovernment
Lilley
Anderson
Ean
Moffatt
Allen
Lowell Police
United States Secret Service
Washington
Marshal
Darling
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