Blondin Trial Delves Into Discovery Of Body In Wood
In Boston the Blondin wife murder case proceeds with evidence gathering after two days of preliminaries. Details about the decapitated body found under a Chelmsford brush heap are presented as proceedings open. Chelmsford constable Melvin Walker testifies as cross examination of George M. Wright is delayed awaiting transcripts.
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Boston
Blondin
Chelmsford
George M. Wright
Wright
Melvin Walker
Senate Committee Drafts a Bill For Oklahoma Statehood
Washington Dec 3 The committee on territories favors reporting a bill to admit Oklahoma and Indian Territory as a single state to be named Oklahoma The bill excludes New Mexico and Arizona Madrid Dec 3 Premier Sagasta resigns WANTED samples distributed daily Standard 4 Wells Chicago position free to suitable distributor TO LET six room flat Wilder street Rob bins street dauf WANTED American or Nova Scotia family with furniture on farm near city, a snap for right party room 8 Hildreth building Tel 937 8 d4 Bt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On Territories
Oklahoma and
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Chicago
Wilder Street
Robbins Street
Dauf
Nova Scotia
Hildreth
Train Kills Local Actor Walking On Tracks Near School Street Crossing
Andrew Johnson aged about 66 was struck and killed by a southbound 7.35 am passenger train near the School street crossing. Witnesses Hooligan and Bowser reported he walked toward the city on the track. despite whistles, flags, and cries, he did not turn. Johnson, known as an old time actor from the 1860s, had acted in Uncle Tom's Cabin and other productions. He lived with Mrs. F. E. Thrasher at 42 Waugh street and was said to visit his mother's grave daily. He left home with a bundle, possibly for the grave, and was found near shifter 532.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Johnson
School Street
Johnson
Courier-Citizen
William Hooligan
I. B. Bowser
Mr. Johnson
Red Bridge
Hooligan
Bowser
Collins
Jones
C. H. Molloy
F. E. Thrasher
Waugh Street
George Harris
Locke
the Prince of
Como
Lyons
Becky McPherres
Ingomar
Susan Lawrence
Samuel Lawrence
Clifford
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Boston
Charles W
Ninth Street
Coolidge Johnson
Cyrus Johnson
Steinert & Company
Charles
Lowell
Anglo American wedding in London society circles
Miss Alice Constance Ward daughter of the late Andrew Henshaw Ward of Boston marries Captain Cyril Blackbuse Tew of the West Yorkshire regiment in a London ceremony. Reginald Ward gives away the bride. guests include numerous nobles and high society figures at a Hyde Park hotel reception attended by about a thousand.
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London
Alice Constance Ward
Andrew Henshaw Ward
Boston
Mass
Cyril Blackbuse-Tew
West Yorkshire Regiment
Reginald Ward
Tew
Mr. Ward
Hyde Park Hotel
Duchess of Newcastle
Cardinal Vaughn
Earl
Countess of
Donoughmore
Orford
Listowe
Romney
Countess Howe
Marquis
Marchioness of
Bristol
Earl of Munater
Edward Pelham-Clinton
Edmund Talbot
Marcus Beresford
Doneraile
Henry Gordon-Lennox
Abinger
Thomas Lipton
Percy Scott
Moncrieff
CONDITION STILL GRAVE IN WAMEGO ACCIDENT
Herman D Stacey remains in serious condition at St John hospital after a wagon incident in Wamego. Though he has held his own since admission, the strain from injuries and current condition continue to worry physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman D. Stacey
Wameeit
St. John's Hospital
Serious condition of Mrs Mary McDermott at St Johns Hospital
Report from St Johns Hospital states Mrs Mary McDermott remains in very serious condition. Doctors noted slight improvement yesterday but by forenoon today condition worsened and recovery appears doubtful. She remains unconscious and longer immobility reduces chances of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Hospital
Mary McDermott
Man Falls at Middle Street Building Injuries May Prove Fatal
Thomas Golden hod carrier working for Harris of Boston fell two flights from Mule Spinners hall on Middle street about 11 am. He struck his head on a curb and lay unconscious in the street. Taken to St Johns hospital, he shows no external injuries but may have internal damage. Associates were intoxicated at incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Golden
Harris
Boston
Salman Sirk
Bridge Street Corporation
Golden
Duncan
St. John’s Hospital
Thomas Hawkinson
James Brown
President and Mrs Roosevelt mark sixteenth wedding anniversary
Washington December 3. The Roosevelts observed their sixteenth anniversary with a family celebration at the White House. Gifts and congratulatory messages poured in from officials and friends, including Sen a tor Lodge and Capt Cowles family members and visitors. The President gave a brooch to Mrs Roosevelt, paired with her wedding gown, while each child offered a small gift. A note from H L Bailey & Co advertises full dress shirts at 1 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
White House
Lodge
Cowles
James Lowndes
Tuckerman
Republican Rally At Middlesex Street Ward Meeting
A rally supporting the Republican ticket is planned for 751 Middlesex Street next to Highland Laundry on Wednesday December 3 at 8 PM. All ward voters are invited to participate and energize the campaign effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex St
Highland Laundry
Bodies Found After Lumber Mill Fire In Boston
In Boston on December 3 two of three missing workers from L. S. Johnson Co. lumber mill were found in the ruins. Theodore C. Graves 65, senior member of Graves & Phelps furniture, and E. K. Pratt, 65 of Roxbury, were identified by son in law C. B. Jackson. A Swede helper remains missing as firemen and laborers continue search. delays followed late notification to Chief Cheswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
L. S. Johnson & Co
Albany Street
Theodore C. Graves
E. K. Pratt
Johnson & Co
Pratt
Roxbury
C. B. Jackson
Graves
Buckland and Barrett sue railroad over trolley collision verdicts
In a tied civil action heard by Judge Aiken Buckland and Barrett sue the Boston and Northern Street Railway Co for injuries from a January 31 1902 trolley collision on Middlesex Street. Buckland and Barrett describe wagon damage and serious injuries including knee and head trauma. Separate elevator fall cases against Doherty Brothers yielded verdicts for plaintiffs with damages of 16 and 1275 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckland
Boston & Northern Street Railway Co
Barrett
Same
Garaner E. Buckland
Chas
H W. Barret
Mr. Buckland
Middlesex Street
M Buckland
Ora M. Snell
Grand Street
Avei
Hhe
Hhi
James Droney
Thos. Briggs
Doherty Brothers
Droney
Briggs Row
Quaker Thlaintiffs
Burke & Corbett
de Ence
Johnstone's Condition After Tragic Death Attempt
Philadelphia December 3 Harry Johnstone the actor who killed Kate Hangert on Monday night remains alive but is not expected to survive hospital doctors say. Several family members are at the hospital and the husband and father of Miss Hangert are due to arrive from Hinots this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Harry” Johnstone
Kate Hangert
Johnstone
Hiinots
Reed Improves After Illness in Washington
Washington December reports former Speaker Thomas B Reed resting comfortably after catarrhal appendicitis. Doctors believe he will have a mild attack and recover soon.
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Washington
Dec
Thomas RB. Reed
House of Representatives
Reed
Kanana City to Build Million Dollar Track
Kanana City Missouri December 2. R D Cor rigan the Chicago horseman and local capitalists plan a company with a quarter million dollars in capital to construct a one mile track in Kansas City. Mr Corrigan says a rave meeting will be held on the new track next autumn.
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Kanana City
Corrigan
Chicago Horeman
Kansas City
D Coal Commission Reopens Hearings In Scranton
In Scranton Pa December 3 after a ten day adjournment the miners side hearings resumed in the State superior court room at ten oclock Representatives of operators and miners filled the courtroom with Samuel Dickson of Philadelphia among the lawyers for Lehighton Coal and Navigation company present The commission clarified it would not abandon duties if an outside settlement occurs and that parties may not withdraw without consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
State Superior Court Room
Samuel Dickson
Philadelphia
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Panther Creek Valley
Zelton Region
Gray
Commission
Court case highlights in police court cruelty and dispute
A sobering police court scene features a mother and her year and a half old child as a witness to alleged husband James H. Cropper’s drunken cruelty. Cropper receives four months in jail, suspended for six months, while other cases end without conviction or with minor fines for drunkenness and assault. Testimony covers a blue black eye incident involving Thomas Martin, with disputes over space on the sidewalk and fault in passing. The session also involves stone theft allegations and a drunkenness fine against Fred Landry for assaulting a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Cropper
Cropper
Slattery
Thomas Martin
Frederick A. Riley
Riley
Andover Street
Marin
Martin
Mr. Donahue
Artin
Lauren M. Doak
Frank F. Wolcott
Mr. Wolcott
Milken
Fred Landry
Landry
Father of 25 Children Dies in Everett Home
Charles Carpenter aged 95 died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Ror Kircchner in Everett on Tuesday. Born in Canada, he had lived here for many years and was long employed in a rubber factory. He was the father of 25 children from three marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carpenter
Ror Kircchner
Everett
Tuesaday
Canada
Ayers Hair Care Prompt Encourages Self Styling
An ad-style message urges readers to maintain their hair with a product claiming to restore color and keep a clean scalp. It presents self-application tips and emphasizes easy usage for gray hair.
Court Records From Shanahan's Court Include Multiple Sentences
Sergt Connors found William Black, Catherine Halpin and Hannah Roach carousing in Shanahan's court. Black sent to State Farm, two women to workhouse four months. Other sentences include Edward Tighe three months jail suspended, Catherine Regan four months workhouse, John Riley State Farm, William Lefevre one month jail suspended.
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Sergt. Connors
William Black
Catherine Halpin
Hannah Roach
Shanahan
Black
State Farm
Edward Tighe
Catherine Regan
John Riley
William Lefevre
Salem H. Wales Dies at 77 in New York City
Salem H. Wales, longtime New York political figure and father-in-law to Secretary of War Root, died at his East Fifty fifth Street residence aged 77. He managed Scientific American from 1845 to 1871 and held roles including Paris Exposition commissioner, park commission president, and East River Bridge Commission secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Salem H. Wales
Root
East
CM Jesse
Wales
Mass
Scientific American
Christian Alliance
Park Commission
Dock Board
New East River Bridge Commission
van Wyck
Tammany
Mr. Wales
National Bank of North America
Appleton National Bank Stockholders Meet in Lowell
The Appleton National Bank of Lowell calls a stockholders meeting on Tuesday January 13 1903 at 11 oclock for the election of directors and other lawful business. Acting Cashier F R KING Lowell Mass December 3 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton National Bank of Lowell
Erc
FL King
Lowell
Mass
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Wood Road
Senate
Sagasta
Madrid
O'Sullivan Bros, CO
Trinity
Allston
Blackburne Tew
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
America
Pennsylvania
Mrs. Roosevelt
H. L. Bailey & Co
Merrimack Street
Republican Headquarters
Phelps
Gardner E. Buckland
MR. Reed
Coal Commission
Judge Hadley
Lan
Ayers
Appleton National Bank
Nmas
Merrimack Clothing Company
City Mell
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