Nova Scotian heirs press Malden claim under treaty
Hallifax Nova Scotia heirs, led by Joseph Coombs, seek to overturn 18th century confiscation of Peter Tufts property in Malden Massachusetts. They argue he was Loyalist and lost at sea, prompting a large, payable claim against the government and potential redress to current possessors. Chamber of Commerce calls for reciprocity treaty with the United States.
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Nova Scotia
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Peter
Joseph Coombs
Coombs
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Contestea Election Case Proceeds Amid Sealed Secrets
The grand jury continued its probe into ballot box fraud in the Leman Brand case with J C Mackin briefly in the room and officials from the County Clerk’s office examined at length. No indictments have been returned. Also Neveille the Dramatist was sentenced to seven years hard labor, and government cruiser Boston was launched in Oszaran.
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Leman-Brand
J. C. Mackin
Neveilie
Toreno
Lemmons Neveille
HORRIBLE CRIMES Five Desperadoes Arrested for Murder
A rapid-fire roundup reports multiple bloody killings across states. In Font Ssaru Arkansas December 3 Deputy U S Marshal J A McKee brought in Jim Wasson and William Latimore for murder linked to Watkins assassination near Muskogee. Latimore allegedly killed Lowe in Choc taw country last fall. In Batxpripvar Georgia December 5 Stephen Goodwin his housekeeper Matilda Gregory and son Richard were found murdered and mutilated at Goodwin’s home near Pelham. Police pursue robbers without clear loot. In Neeches syville Texas December 6 L Simpson and Dr Calhoun Lawrence quarrel over debt, then Simpson wounds Lawrence who dies, and Lawrence’s final shot mortally wounds Simpson. In Ex ioxcer Texas December 5 Henry Vogt, 18, confesses to killing John Winbanoffsky over a rival for a young lady. In Bryan Texas December 5 Express agent William Barnum arrested on suspicions of robbing $11,000 from a safe on November 6. In Communus Ohio December 5 coal miners strike at Straitsville stop idle work for Columbus and Hocking Valley Coal and Iron Company. guards to be appointed by mayor. Read v Columbus firm case moved to Taft. next hearing Tuesday.
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Tle
Latimore
Lowe
Batxpripvar
Stephen Goodwin
Matilda Gregory
Richard
Goodwin
Pelham
Mitchell County
Neechessyville
Tex
Pole
Bryan
Express
William Barnum
Texas Express Company
Tram Mills Close and Other Winter Labor News
Zug & Co Sable Iron Works closed last evening leaving about 1200 workers idle for over a month due to scarce orders. Two Singer, Nimick & Co departments halted with around fifty more out of work. North Platte clerk D W Lozier found gagged and robbed. Lozier later died after shooting himself. Rev William Rutherford arrested for theft of 7000 from John Tyner. Northwest cider vinegar makers met to seek repeal of whisky law. Indictments for car burglary were returned in Jefferson City. Francis D Moulton dies in New York.
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Hart
Cmcaco
Congress acts sought to place letter carriers under eight hour law
Washington December 5 Postmaster General Hatton replied to Philadelphia letter carriers that congressional action is needed to place carriers under the eight hour law. He notes an Indiana and Illinois bill, and cites sharp debate in the Senate and House over surplus revenue and education measures amid various nominations and committee appointments.
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New York Shooting of tailor at Bowery details emerge
The Bowery murder of Jom Hestor is traced to a quarrel with his wife the morning of the shooting. Brother-in-law Phillip Lodges confronted Hestor in the shop, fired repeatedly, and surrendered at the First Street police station. Separate items report a partnership dissolution in Pittsburgh racing circles, a Silver coinage bill forecast in Boston, and a murder indictment in Maine, plus a note on Horn’s Bersaparilla.
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European Powers Plan West Africa Venture Amid Blockade Talks
In a string of dispatches from Bratwin and London, German officials push for African trade outreach while Nachtigall is sent to Angra Pequens to organize a Hamburg Company expedition. Concurrently, ships are ordered to break French Formosa blockade as debates sweep the British Parliament on Irish affairs and flour duties.
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Paris
Paris, December 4.—An Official Dispute From General DeListe
Chamber of Deuties
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