Gambles for State End in Death and Bank Collapse
A Pennsylvania banking and political graft saga ends with T Lee Clark's suicide after the Enterprise National Bank wrecks and 3000 depositors suffer. The scheme links to Senator Quay, Senator Penrose, and Andrew to move a Santa Fe Central railroad, with notes secured by state funds and political favors.
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Market Review and Outlook Reflects Broad Stock Pressure
The week saw general market declines described as natural by New York brokers, driven by strain on leading operators and large financial margins. Smelters and Delaware & Hudson stood out with strength, aided by Utah Copper control and other factors. The money market remained grave with weak foreign exchange and rising gold export risk, while copper shares fluctuated as total sales are presented in a following table.
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Park Officer Powers Rescues Man From Mystic River
Medford October 29 Park Officer Powers of the metropolitan police saved James Bryen from drowning in the Mystic River at West Medford after he fell from an overturned boat. Bryen was later arrested on a charge of drunkenness.
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Maine hunter drowned in Beaver Dam incident
William W. Stuart, 35, of Machiasport, was drowned when his canoe capsized along the Ma chias River at Beaver Dam Lake Headwaters. His body was not recovered. he left a widow and three children.
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Baby Girl Drowns at Nashua River in Fitchburg
Gladys Lussier aged 3, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Lussier of 25 Duck Mill Road, fell into the Nashua river at the Duck mill raceway at 3 p m and drowned after her sister tried in vain to rescue her.
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Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update
Daily nautical notes list sunrise and sunset, tides and high water times. A long arrived list includes steamers and schooners sailing to ports such as Rosario Newport News and Boston with barges and towing operations under ship and port names. CHATHAM report notes northbound Mioratio Hall and North Star movements toward Portland and New York.
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American painter J J Shannon wins gold medal in Venice
In Venice on October 29 the jury of the international art exhibition awarded American painter J J Shannon a gold medal for his work. He is recognized for outstanding achievement at the exhibition.
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Schooner Sadie Co. Sumner Overdue From Apa Lachicola
Anxious inquiries surround the three masted schooner Sadie Co. Sumner voyaging from Apa Lachicola with lumber for this port. Left Sept 26 under Captain Williams, last heard Oct 11 off Alligator reef, with no further word amid a likely October storm. Owned by J. P. Ellicott and partners. overdue beyond normal voyage time.
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Fishing profits and vessel arrivals at Boston Harbor
Ten trips brought in 256,500 pounds of fish including haddock pollock and cod with 79,000 pounds haddock and 46,500 pounds cod aboard the Jessie Costa. The Cambrian from London carried 1500 tons of cargo with 97 wool bags. A new 78 ton fishing craft Margaret Dillon will be launched at Essex. The Algerona from Fleetwood arrives with lumber for Rosario. Five European liners and two steamers are due, including the Devonian Menominee Saxonia Cymric and Siberian. Nantucket delayed by loading cotton. Massasoit docks at Lincoln’s Wharf. Pensacola from Portland arrives with brimstone.
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Shaw's Nast y Play Provokes City Crackdown
New Haven mayor orders license revoked after one production of Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession at the Hyperion Theatre. Anthony Comstock urges arrest of all troupe members as local critics condemn the work as shockingly indecent and nasty.
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Lion and the Mouse Extended at Park Theatre for Two More Weeks
The Lion and the Mouse will stay at the Park Theatre for two more weeks after dealing with bids from other cities. Henry B. Harris arranged to keep the production here by telephone so it can move to New York for a longer engagement. Grace Elliston Edmund Breese and the original company will continue the show before the New York run.
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Rhode Island Ready for Speed Trial After Fresh Paint
The battleship Rhode Island towed from the navy yard after a fresh paint job. It anchors off Constitution wharf receiving bunker coal from lighters. Builders plan to send her to the Maine coast for a speed trial with tug Confidence present.
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Red Ears At Husking Bee Stir Up Shrewsbury
A husking bee at the Old Mill in Shrewsbury drew a large crowd and a prank involving red ears. About 10 young men are under suspicion as the likely pranksters though identities remain unclear.
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Army Desertions Highlighted in General Ainsworth Report
Major General F C Ainsworth calls desertions a persistent problem in his second annual report. He notes few remedies are worthy and warns canteen abolition and low pay fail to deter civilians from seeking civil work. The report predicts continued high desertion until public sentiment shifts and soldiers are seen as criminals. There were 6536 desertions in the year.
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Japanese Evacuation of Manchuria Under Way
Tokyo reports a strong evacuation of Manchuria with troops arriving at several ports daily. General Kuroki is expected in Tokyo in mid November.
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Regrets The Party Honors Him At Tremont Temple Meeting
A Tremont Temple Sunday gathering turned from religious discourse to politics as Hon. Guy A. Ham condemned a major party for nominating a man accused of influencing legislation. He cited an $80,000 to $150,000 lobby spend and a prior state investigation, urging Massachusetts to uphold its reformist legacy. The crowd pressed for the name of the target speaker.
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