Bedford Hunters Arrive for Mid-Winter Fox Meet
The New England Fox Hunters club opened its Bedford mid winter meet at Bedford House with members and dogs registered. Huntsman names include Parks, Morse, Simpson, Simonds and others from Merrimack to Brunswick with hounds tagged on arrival. A reception followed Monday evening as tales of past hunts filled the room.
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New England Fox Hunters’ Club
Bedford
Bedford House
Simonds
Prev Fox
Marshall Parks
Waltham
Hunter
Chas. C. Morse
Athol
Tip
B. M. Simpson
Lowell
Bow
Fly
Wm. H. Simonds
Nuby
Charles Wetherbee
Pete
Joe
W. Leander
Chelmsford
Bob
W. B. Stone
Major
Wilson Hanna
Concord
Snuff
Robert Perry
Brunswick, Me
Pre
Thomas Emerson
A.8. Thompson
Livermore Falls
J. F. Enwright
H. S. Paine
Boston
Louis E. Whittemore
Civic Club Notes Highlight Meetings and Upcoming Events
Civic club report covers Randall Whittier naming Geo H Sweetnam to the athletic committee. A Bedford Civic club event features Rev Thos L Fisher presenting stereopticon views in the town hall with free admission. A social committee plan debates on town versus city government. Sunday services were held at Cong church with Rev George A Tewksbury as speaker and art culture intro by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts assisted by stereopticon views.
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Civic Club
Randall A. Whittier
Geo. H. Sweetnam
Thos. L. Fisher
Ayer Civic Club
Bedford Civic Club
The
Abbott R Webber
Yu Wesley
Cong's
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Joseph Goucher, Jr
South Framingham
Joseph Goucher
Edward Kennedy
Boston
James E. Kennedy
Franklin St
B. Pee
Town Hall
Hudson
George Felton
N.M. Felton
Howland St
Ethel Keiser
Summer St
Nashua
N. H
Henry Guinet
Pierre
Courtemanche
Lincoln St
A. G. Merkt
Worcester
Frank B. Proctor
Elm St
Charles Garceau
Cleophag
Walter Shute
Mr. Shute
Marlboro Hospital
Louis Dauphnais
Broad St
Frank St. Germain
Remi Dauphnais
W.C. Lamb
M. C. Baldwin
Hasmer St
Shawmut Ave
Mr. Baldwin
Harry Bemis
Cleveland Baseball Club
Ashland
Peter Pelletier
Marcy Bros
Prouty
Spencer
J. A. Bouvier
St. Jean Baptist
O. G. Duhamel
Unitarian Ladies Society
Preston Hall
Dolphis Gaucher
John Moran
Mis. Ovilina Gaucher
Gaucher
Venne
Holyoke
Alfred Lafrance
Germania Electric Co
Central Falls
R. L
Poisoned Emperor Death Sparks Reform Demands Across China
A cipher dispatch reported by the Chinese Reform Association alleges that Yuan Shi Kai conspired with a physician to poison the late emperor Kuang Shu after the empress dowager's death. The details claim treachery by officials, urgent calls for the execution of those responsible, and moves to pressure Prince Chun, Minister Rockhill, and the war minister to act.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Dowager Empress
Reform Association
New Yorks
Tan
Chinese Reform Association
Hong Kong
China
Prince Ching
Kuang Shu
Fukin
Ching Sa Ken
Japan
Prince Chun
Turkish government Accepts Indemnity Offer on Bosnia Annexation
Constantinople reports the Mupkish government accepts the Alisio Hungarian offer of 500,000 rubkish about 10.8 million dollars as indemnity for annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The decision removes the possibility of war as Grand Vizier Kiamil Pasha and the Yolumgarian ambassador affirm the ministers’ choice.
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Constantinople
Bosnia
Herceovina
Prizes Awarded for Aeronauts by International Federation
The International Association of Aeronauts adopts a plan to create prizes totaling 240,000 for aviation and dirigible moon travel as part of a federation effort announced January 13.
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Aeronauts Wandon
Iternoonal Association of Aeronauts
Federation Ould
Brandegee Re elected U S Senator From Connecticut
Hartford January 13 Frank Brandegee of New London will succeed himself as junior United States senator for six years after a tight Republican caucus vote 126 to 111 over Freenazer J Hill of Norwalk The result follows months of political tension in the state. A separate item reports a receiver appointed for the Mexican Sugar Refining Company Limited in New York following an involuntary bankruptcy petition by local creditors with liabilities about 500000.
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Hartford
Frank BR. Brandegee
New London
United States
Connecticut
General Assembly
Freenazer J. Hill
Norwalk
Refining Company
New York
Mexican Sugar Refining Company (Limited
The Signal Gun and the Russian Revolution Warning
A widow opens a typing business in Saint Petersburg and hires a young woman who proves expert at evading work. The worker discovers a revolutionary plot and warns the American, revealing a shipment of manuscripts tied to a doomed uprising as the Neva ceremony signals the czar’s danger.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
America
Siberia
Neva
Czars
Woolen mills auctioned in North Adams sale
North Adams Massachusetts January 13 the Blackington Woolen mills that entered bankruptcy a month earlier were sold at auction for forty three thousand dollars to Arthur G Meyer of New York the high bidder
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North Adams
Mass
Blackington Woolen Mills
Arthur G. Meyer
New York
Evans Tells Secrets on Naval Fleet Plans at Boston
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans spoke at Symphony hall recounting Roosevelt's fleet cruise with a peace purpose and a hidden string. He described forming the Atlantic fleet, preparing sixteen battleships, and the difficulty of coordinating ships not yet drilled together.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Robley BD. Evans
Symphony Hall
Bob
Evans
Navy
Navy Department
Atlantic
Washington
Pacific
Oyster Bay
Secretary of the Navy
Defendant Dame Trial Reveals Alleged Self-Defense Confession
Jan 13. All state evidence was presented in the Dame trial for the plunder of Patrolman Walter S. Sterling. Ally Marana Adams testified about a confession in which Dame said Sterling attacked him and he struck Sterling with a broom in self defense.
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N. H
Jonx K. Dame
Patrolwan
Walter S. Sterling
Fire Devastates Peekskill Military Academy
A crosswised electric wire caused a major blaze at Peekskill Military Academy on January 13. Despite the fire, 150 students escaped with books and property, and losses reached about 75000 dollars. The institution traces to 1833 as a historic high school in the region. In Brazil Pernambuco, workers at the Great Western Railway strike, seizing rolling stock and taking control of terminals amid rising anti English sentiment affecting 4000 employees.
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Peekskill
N. Y
Peekskill Military Academy
Pernambuco
Great Western Railway of
Brazil
Coup by a Telephone Girl in Berlin Empress Help
Gretchen fights for her brother Carl condemned to death. Marie Freibel, a Berlin central office worker, secures a private line to the empress, enabling a palace summons that leads to a reopened trial and Carl's acquittal. A double wedding follows.
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Carl
Gretchen
Heinrich
Marie Freibel
Marie
Berlin
Baroness
Helen Inglehart
Death Toll Mounts In Lick Branch Mine Disaster
Bluefield W V January 13 An explosion at the Lick Branch collieries killed 100 plus miners after a prior fatal blast two weeks earlier. Rescue attempts were hampered by after gas and fumes as officials and mine inspectors oversaw recovery. The Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries mine endured the worst blast in the region since 1884. In Greenville Mississippi Carl Ahrendt, noted actor and former U S consul to Berlin, died of pneumonia.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Lick Branch
Bowers
Robert Smith
Holliday
Phillips
Nicholson
Tug River
South West Virginia Improvement Company
Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Company
Memphis
Carl Ahrendt
James K. Hackett
Greenville, Miss
Ahrendt
Forrest
Booth
McCullough
Old School
United States
Berlin
Local Notes Track Residents And Visitors In Marlboro
Edward Grenon works in Par sons shop. Napoleon Vaillancourt visits Nashua friends. Mary Davidson returns from Carney hospital. Peter Duplissis and Andrew Morrissy noted with Marlboro factory work. Numerous locals visit kin in Lynn, Waterville, Boston and Worcester. thermometer at Marlboro Fruit Co. shows 2 below.
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Edward Grenon
Parsons
Napoleon Vaillancourt
Nashua
N. Hi
Louis Muir
New Bedford
J. EB. Fay
Clinton
Wilrose Walcott
Lynn
Peter Duplissis
Broad
Andrew Morrissy
Hudborne
Marlboro
Mary Davidson
Meaplend Ave
Carney Hospital
Murray Gleason
Norwood
Leominster
Marlboro Fruit Co
Camille Cote
Salem
Joseph Robichaud
Waterville
James McAuslan
C. F. Morse
Faith
London
Lucania
Harvard Overseers Likely to Endorse Abbott Lowell for President
Boston January meeting of Harvard College overseers is expected to formalize Abbott L. Lowell as candidate to succeed retiring president Charles W. Eliot. No official statement yet, but Lowell is broadly understood to be the corporation’s choice.
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Boston
Harvard College
Abbott L. Lowell
Sciences
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Lowell
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Trinitarian Church
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Brandegee
Hill
Frank B. Brandegee
Wooten
Ques
Sterling
Dame
Mighty Rumble Underground
Virginia
Peter Cormier
Cochituatée
Natick
Amedee Authier
Leicester
Authier
Geddes
Patrick Ahearn
Norah Kingston
Somerville
Mary
Katherine Kingston
Ughters
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Cochituate
J.B. Dumais
Howe St
Brockton
Canada
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