All England Praises Roosevelt Message to Congress
London reports Roosevelt's address to Congress wins wide approval in afternoon papers. Editorials hail the Monroe Doctrine stance and the American surplus of fifteen million pounds for naval expansion, while European press predicts turbulence if the U.S. defends the doctrine abroad. The Westminster Gazette notes the heightened tension with Kaiserism and warns of future controversy over American leadership.
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South America
United States
America
American
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Surprised Dr Boyd by Lowell Captain praises medicine
Captain Allen T. Hodge of Lowell now with Capitol police credits Father John's Medicine for curing a pneumonia attack and astonishing his physician Dr Boyd who calls it all right and fit for every family. Physicians have prescribed it for years. The product contains no opium or morphine and is not a patent medicine. It was prescribed by an eminent specialist for Rev Fr John O'Brien of St Patrick's parish, Lowell, fifty years ago. A dollar bottle holds triple the amount of the fifty-cent size.
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Allen T. Hodge
Lowell
Capitol Police
Washington
John
Boyd
John O’brien
St. Patrick's Parish
Mass
President Roosevelt message praised mainly for anti anarchist references
Vienna reports show Austrian papers largely commend Roosevelt's address to Congress for its calm tone and anti anarchist references. Fremdenblatt notes a peaceful stance, while Neue Wiener Tageblatt warns of an imperialistic undertone and a Europe for the Americans spirit within the Monroe Doctrine framework.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Fremdenblatt
Neue Wiener Tageblatt
America
Europe
Transit talk compares London and Boston underground schedules
London observers cite Central London railway as the most modern line with under 700 trains daily, contrasted with Boston where experts report 250 cars per hour in each direction. The report follows visits to New York and Boston to study underground transit systems.
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New York
the Tribune
London
Boston
Central London
Marines Helped as Liberals Seized Colon City
The Liberals, about 200 strong, captured Colon with government officials being replaced. The steamer Finance arrived from Colon reporting heavy firing as U S Navy vessels Machias Marietta and gunboat Pinzon protected property. Marines accompanied a Panama train with armored car and two machine guns flying the flag as bombardment was debated but delayed to allow consuls to evacuate.
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Marieta
Navy
Pinzon
Panama
Mexican Masons Granted Recognition by Texas Grand Lodge
At the Texas Grand Lodge session in Houston on December 4, a resolution extended fraternal recognition to the Valley of Mexico Grand Lodge and the Benito Juarez Grand Lodge of Coahuila. Representatives of those bodies were invited to seats in the Texas Grand Lodge, giving the Mexican lodges standing in the United States.
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Tex
Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas
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Valley of Mexico
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Grand Lodge
Benito Juarez
Coahuila
Grand Lodge of Texas
United States
Canal Treaty Sent to Senate Today
The President sent to the Senate today the new Hay Pauncefote treaty for an Isthmian canal.
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Senate
Washington
Snowbound Blizzard Delays Transport in Waterville Maine
A severe blizzard in Waterville Maine disrupts rail and local services. Freight trains canceled and passenger trains delayed with No 71 and No 1 far behind schedule. Somerset line also halts freight though passenger service only delays briefly. Weather bureau notes a northeastward storm off Nova Scotia with high winds up to 80 mph near Block Island and offshore conditions.
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Pullman
Augusta
Bangor
Skowhegan
Somerset
Oakland
Washington
Weather Bureau
Carolinas
Nova Scotia
New England
Long Island
New York
Block Island
Eastport
Grand Jury to Hear if Indictment Favored Against Miss Toppan
Boston dispatch reports Barnstable county prepares for a Friday grand jury to consider evidence presented by District Attorney Holmes in the case against Miss Jane Toppan. If indicted, she will be arraigned with court appointed counsel to be paid by the county.
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Cambridge
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James Stuart Murphy
Lowell
Holmes
Murphy
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Barnstable County
Thomas C. Day
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Puget Sound Storm Damages Widespread Across Washington
A heavy storm rages along Puget Sound and western Washington demolishing telegraph wires northwest of Seattle. Shipping is affected though Seattle reports minor damage with a small steamer going ashore at All Point last night without loss of life. Waterfront craft suffer damage.
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Puget Sound
Straits
Washington
Allipoint
St Louis plans Roosevelt invitation for world fair ground breaking
St Louis committees publish a plan to invite President Roosevelt to participate in the December 20 ground breaking, with special railroad rates urged. President Carter of the federal commission and Gen Bates are to attend. cavalry from Jefferson Barracks may parade. Engraved invitations will go to national and state officials. A telegram from David R Francis extends congratulations to the President for his message and pledges continued cooperation for an impressive exposition.
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Committee On Ceremonies
Roosevelt
Thomas H. Carter
Federal Commission
J. C. Bates
Department of the Missouri
Jefferson Barracks
Washington
Louisiana Purchase
David R. Francis
Snow Storm No. 6 Hits City With Heavy Snowfall
The storm began with rain turning to snow around noon and left ground white by dark. It persisted through the night with winds rising and streetcar disruption. Snowfall likely over a foot on average, with lighter flurries in the morning and a milder wind today. Forecast calls for fair, colder weather and strong northwest winds across New England.
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Boston
New England
Constipation and Liver Blues Ad By Ayer’s Pills
An old railroading style ad warns of headaches backache and bad taste from a tired liver and touts Ayer’s Pills as a cure all liver remedy in brisk promotional prose.
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Ayer
MISS TOPPAN FREEDOM COMMENT BY COUNSEL
James Stuart Murphy, counsel for Miss Jane Toppan, says he was not surprised by news of a Barnstable county grand jury special session called by District Attorney Holmes. He noted he had no direct notice but expected the government to bypass a preliminary hearing by summoning the grand jury to accelerate the inquest.
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Jane Toppan
Holmes
Barnstable County
Grand Jury
Mr. Murphy
Miss Toppan
Haceenne
Mr. Holmes
Shrewd Electric Worker Robber Targeting Lowell Homes
Lowell police warn residents about a tall slim man claiming to be from the Lowell Electric Light company. He gains entry by repairing wires then steals, sometimes carrying wire to sell his ruse. Similar tactics may involve the Gas Light company. A lantern is not a reliable trust signal.
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Lowell
Lowell Electric Light Corporation
Electric Light Corporation
Minister Vannovski resigns as Russia faces student unrest
St. Petersburg December 4 The minister of public instruction Gen Vannovski resigned but will stay until the New Year at the Czar's request. The move follows intercession by interior minister Lipiaguino amid student troubles and the Czar's approval of his stricter policy.
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Gen
Vannovski
Interior
M. Lipiaguino
Noble English Duke Marries Poore Girl
London date of December 4 reports the Duke of Hamilton wed Miss Nina Poore at Salisbury. The ceremony occurred at noon with only about six relatives present and two young girls as bridesmaids. No reception followed and the wedding was notably simple for a ducal match.
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London
Duke of Hamilton
Salisbury
Nina Poore
Sheepskin Coats Highlight Rugged Winter Wear
Outdoor workers seek warmth with heavy covert cloth outer and sheepskin interior coats priced at 83 for up to 48 breast. Other options include blanket lined coats from 842 and reversible leather corduroy, with gloves from 0c per pair. Stock up ahead of a long winter.
Unprovoked Assault Severely Punished In Lowell Court
Unprovoked assault case dominates this morning's Lowell police court session. Clem B. Cook, recently released from the State farm, jailed again for misbehavior after stormy night. Willis H. Stoughton faces assault charges against veteran worker Joseph Vanasse, leading to a $50 fine or four months prison after wrist fracture. Bowes pleads guilty to drunkenness. others pay small fines. Judge Hadley defers sentencing pending doctor’s testimony on Vanasse’s injury.
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Clem B. Cook
State Farm
Clem
Agricultural Institution
Willis H. Stoughton
Tyngsboro
Joseph Vanasse
Vanasse
Merrimack Croquet Company
Stoughton
William H. Patterson
Hadley
W. A. Hogan
Peter J. Bowes
Sawtelle Place
School Street
Bowes
Henry Welch
Thomas H. Barry
Samuel Swanson
Hilliard S. Carr
Patrick J. McLaughlin
Sentencing in Sherborn for Marie Benoit theft by deception
Marie Benoit mill operative pleaded before Judge Lowell in U S district court on charges of obtaining registered letters to Mary Dufour by false pretenses. She received a year in the Sherborn reformatory after posing as Dufour to secure $70 by telegrams claiming illness marriage accident and other excuses. Postal Inspector Snow exposed the scheme leading to her arrest.
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Lowell
United States District Court
Mary Dufour
Reformatory
Sherborn
Miss Dufour
Miss Benoit
Nashua
Miss Dufos
BuFord to Discharge Second Batch From Philippines Tour
The United States transport Buford, carrying 900 officers and men of the Twenty third infantry from the Philippines, is expected to discharge the second and last batch today. Five hundred men landed yesterday for garrison duty at Fort Ethan Allen Vermont. Detachments from Fort Ethan Allen and Plattsburg will sail to New York to embark on the Creek for the Philippines. Companies C D G and H of the Twenty third will ashore today. Col Thompson with staff will headquarter at Plattsburg.
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United States
Buford
Twenty-third Infantry
Philippines
Fort Ethan Allen
Brooke
Department of the East
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Twenty-seventh Infantry
Plattsburg
Twenty-third
Col. Thompson
Suffocation in Brooklyn Home Kills Two Women
In Brooklyn a gas pipe tube dropped into a kitchen causing the death by suffocation of Mrs. Hester Plotkin 70 and her 12 year old granddaughter Rebecca Plotkin. Morris Plotkin and Nathan Cohen were overcome by gas and rushed to a hospital in critical condition.
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New York
Hester Plotkin
Brooklyn
Reverend A. E. Willson Called as Pastor
The Washington Street Free Baptist society voted unanimously to extend a call to the Reverend A. E. Willson of Lowell Massachusetts to become their pastor at a recent meeting, per the Dover correspondent of the Manchester Union.
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Dover
Manchester Union
Washington Street
Plunkett Arrives After Galway Defeat
Horace Plunkett, defeated in Galway in the recent parliamentary contest by Col. Arthur Lynch, and Gil bert Parker, M P., was among passengers aboard the Oceanic when it arrived from Liverpool today at New York.
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Horace Plunkett
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Ireland
Col
Arthur Lynch
Gilbert Parker
M. P
Oceanic
Liverpool
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A. Garside & Son
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