Remington Murder Case Deepens in Autopsy Details
Williamsport Pa August 21 Edward P Remington doubts his brother Robert died by suicide Autopsy shows a bullet in the mouth while a bullet in the brain is also noted The Remington party and physician teams refuse further comment amid secret discussions with attorney Seth T McCormick
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Williamsport
Edward P. Remington
Robert
Associated Press
Remington
Seth T. McCormick
Remington Burial In Williamsport Cemetery
The body of Robert Reading Remington, who died tragically at Newport, RI, was laid to rest in Wildwood Cemetery Williamsport this afternoon. A private burial drew a curious crowd while a wreath of American Beauty roses and lilies of the valley lay on the casket. The flowers were sent by Miss May Van Alen, former fiancée of Remington.
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Williamsport
Robert Reading Remington
Newport
R.iy
Wildwood Cemetery
May van Alen
Robert Remington
Remington Suicide Claim Shocks Newport Research
Newport August 21 report that Edward P Remington believes his brother Robert R Remington was murdered met incredulity. Police Chief Richards says death appears self inflicted after early investigation. Medical Examiner Ecroyd finds no autopsy needed and notes only two shots found. Undertaker concurs it was suicide. J J Van Alen’s possible link未interviewed in New York.
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Newport
R. I
Edward P. Remington
Robert R. Remington
Richards
Associated Press
Remington
Ecroyd
J. J. van Alen
New York
Navy fleet patrols New England coast in uncertain night
Rockport and Highland Light report a tense midnight watch as Admiral Higginson’s squadron patrols the coast near Gloucester and Provincetown. The attacking forces under Commander Pillsbury loom, while reports of ships sighted near Isles of Shoals and Race Point keep the fleet on edge amid clouds and rain.
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Rockport
Pillsbury
Isles of Shoals
Shoals
Decatur
Portsmouth
Easton Point Light
Gloucester
Igginson
Pycat Bagley
Bagley
Brooklyn
Bydmiral Higginson
Carsarge
Massachusetts
Vessels Seen Off Marblehead Coast As Smoke Clouds Drift
Dense smoke and distant ships marked a tense day at Marblehead as signalers on the Point tracked Asiatic cruiser movements. A torpedo boat believed Stockton was sighted near Baker's Island at dawn, then Barney anchored briefly before heading to sea. An officer and marine from Higginson’s squadron remained at Marblehead Neck guarding the lighthouse area.
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Marblehead
Admiral Higginson
Blue Squadron
Marblehead Neck
Stockton
Baker’s Island
Barney
Signal officers convene on New England coast maneuvers
General Gree ly, chief signal officer, called a number of signal corps officers on duty in Washington into a confidential consultation on signalling arrangements for defences along the New England coast for the joint manoeuvres. Orders soon will collect all signal corps officers to attend the manoeuvres at New London, with instructions to be issued next week.
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Washington
General Greely
Signal Corps
New England
New London
President Roosevelt Considers Attending Locomotive Firemen Convention
At Sagamore Hill J J Hanrahan and F W Arnold presented an engrossed invitation for the ninth biennial convention at Chattanooga on Sept 8. The President indicated a wish to attend if possible. Senator Pritchard urged a side visit to Asheville. Guests included Volney C Foster and others. Roosevelt sails tomorrow for New Haven to begin a New England trip with a small official party.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
J. J. Hanrahan
F. W. Arnold
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Roosevelt
Order
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pritchard
North Carolina
Sagamore Hill
Ashville
N. C
Hanrahan
Arnold
Volney C. Foster
Chicago
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Jonas §. van Duser
Assembly
John A. Sleicher
Leslie's Weekly
S. B. Williams
State Republican Committee of
Louisiana
New Haven
Conn
New England
Cortelyou
Lung
Barnes
Union Votes to Boycott Militia Groups at Convention
At a Bridgeport battlement, the Metal Polishers Buffers Platers Brass Moulders and Brass Workers union of North America tabled a resolution. It urged enacting a by law to expel any member who joins militia units or lets his son join and to withhold support from amusements run by militia organizations.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Metal Polishers, Buffers, Platers, Brass Moulders and
Brass Workers Union of North America
Mayor Studley declines gubernatorial nomination bid
New Haven August 21 Studley refused to allow his name to be presented to the Republican state convention as a candidate for governor. The decision was conveyed to the committee of 100 appointed by the Young Men's Republican club to urge the nomination.
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New Haven
Conn
John Payne Studley
Republican Statte Convention
Committee of
Young Men's Republican Club
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Lowell Citizen
A Lowell reader shares a testimonial praising Doan's Kidney Pills for quick lasting relief. Mrs L A Clifford of 334 Worthen Street bought a box at Ellingwood & Co.'s drug store at Merrimack and Central. The ad urges purchase from all dealers priced 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
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L. A. Clifford
Worthen Street
Dean
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack
Central Streets
Foster-Milburn, Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan’s
Middlesex County Notices and Social Visits
Middlesex County items report Mrs D W Bickford and Ena at Marblehead for a few days. Miss Mary Gray of Cambridge visits D P Byam. The Young People’s union plans a lawn party on the common Friday evening. Master Roswill Burtt of Arlington visits grandmother Mrs Nancy Metcalf. Mrs George P Mansfield visiting relatives in Somerville. Master Sydney Dupee back from Worcester. Miss Mary Phillips of Concord NH visiting her aunt Mrs J B Phillips.
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D. W. Bickford
Ena
Marblehead
Mary Gray
Cambridge
D. P. Byam
Mary Phillips
Concord
N. H
J. B. Philips
West Chelmsford Prepares Classrooms for Fall Term
West Chelmsford schools repair ceilings and walls and install new low slate blackboards for easy access as the fall term begins Monday Sept. 8. Nearby residents travel for visits between Lynn Biddeford Newport and Nabnassett while many families plan trips and absences in late summer.
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Carl Quist
Alabama
South
Fred Brown and Son
Lynn
Perry
Peavey
Biddeford
W. T. Allen
Alfred Parkhurst
Newport
Maine
Mr. Marsh
Entertainments and local notices from Concord area
Mr and Mrs Carlton Taylor hosted friends on their lawn last Saturday evening with Frank Fiske providing graph ophone entertainment and iced creams served by Mr Smiley of West Acton. Rev Howard Mudie supplied services, Concord pastor preached in Mt. Carmel. Lake Nagog band heard at shore. Christian Endeavor to hold Labor Day union meeting. A traveler’s loss of property after attempting theft was resolved by payment. James B Tuttle reports horses lost to glanders. no other local cases reported.
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Carlton Taylor
Frank Fiske
Mr. Smiley
West Acton
Taylor
Howard Mudie
Mt. Carmel
Conn
Concord
Robert Wayne
Concord Junction
Lake Nagog
Christian Endeavor Society
Labor Day
Daniel McCarthy
James B. Tuttle
Resolutions Honor Daniel E Splain and Local Events Gradeville Notice
Holy Name society of St Catherine church memorializes Daniel E Splain who died August 10 1902 with resolutions dedicating a page in the record book and sending copies to relatives. Local notes report a tandem accident on Main Street involving Timothy Riney Jr Nelson Provost and Bob Hemmen, band concert planned, vacations, a shirt waist party, Nabnasset grove picnic, Graniteville baseball at Littleton and a band concert and dance on September 6.
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Holy Name Society
St. Catherine’s Church
Daniel E. Splain
Lowell
Daniel Hanley
Albert R. Wall
Robert McCarthy
Committee
Timothy Riney, Jr
Nelson Provost
C. G. Sargent
Bob” Hemnen
Graniteville
M. E. Church Lawn
Elizabeth Provost
Revere Beach
May Burke
Hingham
Westford
Nabnassett Grove
North Chemsford
Littleton
Graniteville Cornet Band
B. W
Single Bed Spreads at Half Price
Blanket Department announces about 80 White Crochet Spreads for single or two third beds, 13 4 yards wide by 2 1 2 yards long, heavy quality toilet crochet in new Marseilles patterns. Regularly $1.00 to $1.25 each, sold at 50 cents each due to mill imperfections. A G Pollard & Co.
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Marseilles
A. G. Pollard & CO
Vintage textiles and lace sale from Mercerized Petticoats to Damask
A historic advertises 1 lot Mercerized Petticoats with two graduated plaitings at 98 cents each. 20 pieces of Full Bleached or Cream Damask 60 to 72 inches wide at 50 cents per yard. 15 pieces of Full Bleached Damask satin finish large floral designs at 39 cents per yard. 1 for Ladies' Pure Linen Handkerchiefs regular 15 cents quality at 8 cents each. 1 for Gents' Plain White and Fancy Borders at 5 cents each, 6 for 25 cents.
Linen Napkins Bulk Sale at Great Value
Advertisement notes 100 dozen All Linen Gross Bleached Napkins 20 inch squares offered at 1.25 dollars per dozen. Includes bulk deal emphasis and low per dozen price. Describes product size and material quality without extra details.
Boys and Men Shirts Sell in Packaged Lots
One lot of Boys Percale Shirts with two collars and matching cuffs offered at 33 cents each. One lot of Men's Madras Shirts with separate cuffs, regular 50c quality, sold as a single lot. One lot of Men's White Negligee Shirts with separate cuffs, regular 50c quality, priced at 59 cents each.
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Madras
Mixed Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers Lot Sale
Advertises two lots of men’s Balbriggan shirts and drawers in broken size assortments. One lot priced at 19c each, regular 29c quality. The second lot offered at 50c each in all colors. Includes a third line noting 3 for 12c total.
Durnings Provincial Tour to Prince Edward Island
Durning announces a six day excursion from Lowell departing Sept 2 for Market Day in Charlottetown and a guided tour of Victoria Park Government House and other landmarks. Tickets must be bought by Aug 29 with a 30 dollar all inclusive price covering transport meals and carriage tours. Mr Durning will conduct the trip from Parker Coal and Coke Co office 10 Prescott Street tel 39-4.
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Prince Edward Island
Victoria Park
Government ‘House
Queen Square
Victoria Row
Examiners
Zion Church
Bank of Nova Scotia
St. Dunstin’s Cathedral
St. James Church
Grace Church
Church of England
St. Peter's Church
Prince of Wales College
Fort Edward
Kent School For Boys
Prince Edward Island Hospital
Lowell
State Room
Halifax
N.S
Durning
Parker Coal and Coke Co
Prescott Street
Reinforcements to Isthmus Reach Cartagena
From Cartagena reports Gen. Velez says government cruiser Cartagena will soon sail for the isthmus with 800 soldiers and 80000 in gold. Gunboat Gen. Pizzon also arrives to carry reinforcements. Liberal forces are scattered with no organized army, trade and imports decline as revolution drags on.
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Colon
Panama
Cartagena
Velez
Isthmus
Pinzon
Ithmus
Herrera
Agua Dulce
Republic
Savanilla
Newsdealers Consider National Cooperative News Firm
A resolution urging a national co operative news company was adopted at the 20th annual meeting of the National Association of Newsdealers Booksellers and Stationers of the United States in Brooklyn. Officers elected include President T F Martin New York and first VP W H Skinner Newark with other leaders named from New York Newark Paterson Providence Brookline and Bridgeport.
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New York
National Association of Newsdealers, Booksellers and Stationers of the
United States
Brooklyn
T. F. Martin
W. H
World match production relies on 60,000 workers
The article notes that assembling matches for global supply requires the constant labor of about 60,000 workers. It discusses factory roles, shift work, and the scale of the industry without detailing specific companies or locations. The piece emphasizes labor intensity and the unity of workers across facilities.
Tariff revision debate delays promise of next session
Representative Cannon, returning from Moody, says Congress will revise the tariff but not in the next session. He argues tariff changes cause business uncertainty and notes current spending totals around 800 million with authorized sums near a billion, largely for the Isthmian canal and defense projects. He challenges Democrat plans to cut spending, asserting broad support for funding public needs.
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Washington
Cannon
Moody
Chicago
Congress
Illinois
Panama Canal
Army
Lights Along the Shore Travel Offer by Plant Line
Plant Line urges discerning travelers to learn the full travel options from its offices at 26 School Street and Lewis Wharf 20 Atlantic Avenue. One night at sea to a foreign land or a six day cruise covering 1400 miles costs 18 dollars with a two cent stamp request for the brochure. J A Flanders, passenger agent, Boston, handles inquiries.
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Plant Line
School Street
Lewis Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
J. A. Flanders
Boston
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