Two Young Girls Attempt Double Gas Suicide at Rockaway
At D. J. Felio's New York Hotel at Rockaway Beach two twenty-year-old women were found unconscious after a gas-fueled attempt to die together. The hotel keeper forced the door after discovering the room filling with gas. one woman claimed they slept with the window open and denied intent, but room conditions contradicted the statement. The victims, from New York City, were revived, names withheld, and the incident remains under investigation.
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Miss Florence Dix Escapes Mad Dog by Climbing Tree
Walton New York September 3 Miss Florence Dix rode with Mark Hatch when a savage dog chased them Hatch fell after his wheel struck a stone Dix rode ahead to safety reaching a farmhouse where a loaded gun was provided A shot killed the dog and Dix, calm as her father taught, waited for Hatch to descend from the tree with his broken wheel.
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Matson and Countess Way Are One in Mystery
San Francisco reports Louise Myrtle Blaxton Matson and Countess Saroita Way of Hungary are the same person. A San Jose prisoner found to be a woman, later a dime museum attraction, closely resembles Miss Matson, with photos suggesting they are one and the same. The tale traces an escapade five years past in Europe and a bearded, fashionably dressed man later revealed as a woman.
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Coun Ss Way
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Mysterious European Cure-All Ads and a Disguised Countess
An 19th century advert promotes Dr Lougest Co offering cures for sexual and nervous ailments with promises of long practice and free consultation. The piece contrasts this with a detective note on Countess Way, a European socialite who vanished after a dissipated career and debt, last seen around 1891 after imprisonment.
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DR. Lougest
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Boston
Flas
Captain Merrick Dead Dorchester Police Captain
Captain Michael Merrick of Police Station 1 Dorchester died at his home 671 Washington Street Dorchester yesterday afternoon from heart disease. Born in Ireland on August 4 1840 he emigrated to the US and joined the Boston police May 1 1879 serving mostly in Dorchester and rising to captain August 25 1890. He was tall slim well known and beloved by officers and citizens alike. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Boston
Trades Union Congress at Cardiff Votes to Exclude Delegates
At Cardiff on September 3 the Trades Union Congress debated excluding delegates who ceased to follow their unions. Mr Wilson challenged the committee, but the vote upheld the committee’s exclusion policy by 604000 to 357000, and the congress adjourned until tomorrow.
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Amalgamated Association of Cotton Spinners
Curran
Benjamin Tillett
Dock Wharf
Riverside Workers’ Union
John Burns
Henry Broadhurst
M. P
Stocks Rise on Mexican Central Bonds and Mining Bets
The market sees active, strong trading with cheap and neglected specialties leading gains. Mexican Central bonds attract big buying as July earnings surge, while mining firms like Santa Rosa and Boston & Montana prompt talk of listings and development progress. Analyst Pinkham notes prospects for dividends and calls Santa Ysabel and Merced properties strong as oil burners shift away from coal.
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Far West
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Merced
Hopkins
Couch
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West End
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Charlestown
City of Lowell and Steamer Lowell Race Excursions
The Steamer City of Lowell will follow the America's Cup races leaving Norwich Line Pier 40 in New York each race day starting Sept 7. The twin screw steamer is advertised as luxurious and fast with limited passenger capacity and daily fare of $%. Staterooms extra and meals at usual Norwich Line prices. Apply to L H Beaver at 822 Washington Street.
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Broad Street
Boston
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Londo
St. Louis
London
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Paris
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International Navigation CO
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
William J. Hoppin Dies at 8 in Providence
William Jones Hoppin died today at age 8 in Providence. A longtime New York resident for forty years, he was the first president of the Union League Club, a founder of the Century Club, and a trustee of the Metropolitan Museum. He also served a decade as first secretary of the U S legation in London under Schenck Welch Lowell and Phelps and was the oldest living Harvard Law School graduate for years, receiving honorary degrees from Harvard and other universities.
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Lowell
Phelps
Harvard Law School
New England Railroad Transfer Completed in Hartford
The reorganized New England railroad directors met at Edward D. Robbins’s Hartford office and perfected the transfer. All directors attended as deeds were executed and transfer details finalized after a lengthy afternoon session.
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Reorganized
New England Railroad
Edward D. Robbins
American ship Henrietta reported total loss after ashore
A London telegram says the American ship Henrietta, wrecked off Kee Channel on the Japan coast, will be a total loss. Built in 1875 at Bucksville South Carolina and owned in Searsport Maine, she was about 1203 tons net. Other notes include Masconomo floated off Port Joli Head and not seriously damaged, Boston trade figures, and several Warren steamers shifted to Liverpool Montreal service along with news of an iceberg sighting and storm-damaged ships along with Captain Ford’s tale of a tempestuous Atlantic crossing.
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Burton
Progress
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First and Second Class Travel Fare Note
A brief garbled line references round trip travel in two classes labeled first class and second class, indicating a fare or pricing note from a historical transport listing. It shows fragmented phrasing and lacks clear origins or dates.
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