Larceny of Tools Leads to Eight Months' Sentence
In police court William J. Kilmartin faced two more larceny counts for items stolen on Dec. 18 including a trowel joiner two hammers and overalls from James J. Slavin and a level two hammers trowel brick-set and two joiners from Aime Rousseau. Tools were found at Greig's pawn shop after a confrontation.
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William J. Kilmartin
James J. Slavin
Aime Rousseau
Greig
Johns Street
Kilmartin
Walsh
Staples
Bridge Street
House of Correction
Cambridge
Eugene Levesque
William D. Ferguson
Thomas Barrett
Thomas Egan
State Farm
Annie Fahey
Annie
Michael Mulligan
Michael Danahy
Henry Knowlton
James Stead
Who Is Mary Cronin The Lowells Say Crook Held
Mary Cronin and Edward Morse faced trial for stealing fifty dollars from John Bryan and were held for the grand jury. Manchester sources note Cronin’s prior larcenies and link to John Parker, her husband, a robber now in prison. Police in Lowell celebrate the arrest as Morse’s role remains debated.
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Mary Cronin
Edward Morse
John Bryan
Manchester
Morse
Parker
Char
Lowell Offeers
Rleutha
Moree
John Parker
Noman
Vague Local Notice Scrawl Signals Mixed Address Clues
A garbled OCR segment hints at a local street scene with stray phrases about a stove, table, cart, hat, and a wanted person. The text includes fragments like Walker Avenue, Rock, Shast, and church area, but no clear event, names, dates, or concrete actions emerge. The item reads as damaged listing material with no verifiable details.
Abortion case leads to Kersten arrest in New York
Six young women found in a Kersten home were taken to Belle Vue hospital. Three had just become mothers and three faced threatened abortion. Gustave Kersten, his wife and sister Margaret were jailed as investigators press an aid and abetting charge. Witnesses with New York and Hartford ties provided identifications.
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New York
Gustave Kersten
Margaret Kersten
Bellevue Hospital
Kerstens
Kersten
Ella Bradley
Milliner
Tremont Avenue
Hartford
Conn
Christania Pinkel
Newark
N. J
Ada Carson
Philadelphia
The Old Excuse Kills Man In Accidental Shot Incident
In Cohoes New York on a Sunday afternoon 55 year old William Page was accidentally killed by his son during a careless handling of a loaded shotgun. The weapon discharged as the father entered a kitchen breaking his backbone. The shooter warned a sister to beware moments before. He leaves a wife and six children.
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Cohoes
N, Y
William Page
Page
Alaska Wheat Mills Found From Russian Era
Tacoma reports a discovery of two old flour mills in Alaska built by Russian subjects in the early nineteenth century. R B B Taylor from the Smithsonian Institute examined the Wood Inland site in Southeastern Alaska and another in the Interior, confirming Russian origins.
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Tacoma
Wash
Alaska
Cxar
R. B B. Taylor
Smitheonian Institution
Fire destroys Owens block in Amsterdam fires kill two
A blaze at Robert F F Owens block in Amsterdam New York caused deaths of Peter Fury and injuries to Robert F Owens and H Robbine. The fire damaged stores and flats with about 10000 dollars in insurance coverage. Firefighters battled the flames and saved adjoining properties.
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Amsterdam
N. Y
Dee
Robert F.F. Owens
Peter Fury
Robert F. Owens
H. Robbine
Long Journey to Russia for Horse Identification
A New York report states lawyer A M Kirby of Windsor Canada and trainer J Cunningham, hired by Kirby, are aboard the steamship Deutychland en route to Russia to identify a horse under authority. The voyage follows racing activity they were listed in, with notations incomplete due to damaged text.
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New York
A. M. Kirby
Windsor
Canada
J. Cunningham
Russia
Russian Boy Horse Identified as William C. K.
The horse raced as Russian Boy is alleged to be William C. K., an iron gray trotter bred in Michigan and once owned by Mr. Kirby. Sold at Madison Square Garden in 1899 to foreign buyers planning Austrian racing, he has a mark of 2.12 under Kirby. The Russian government has dispatched Mr. Kirby and the horse’s trainer to Russia to verify or refute the identification, with expenses covered. Russian Boy has won major stakes including the czar’s $25,000 prize for Russian-bred horses.
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William C. K
Kirby
Madison Square Garden
Austria
Cora Russell
Michigan
No contest fight ends in brawl in Seattle ring
The December Seattle bout between Young Gibbs of Cleveland and Kid Williams of Denver ended in an uproar with police in the ring. Williams led six rounds and knocked Gibbs down three times in the third. In the seventh Gibbs struck the referee after a clash, prompting a bare knuckle response and a police takeover.
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Seattle
Wash
Young Gibbs
Cleveland
Kid Williams
Denver
Gibbs
Williams
Engineer Dies in Bellevue Hospital After Cat Scratch
New York report says Thomas Rogers an downtown engineer died in Bellevue hospital from a wound believed to be caused by a cat scratch three weeks earlier while playing with a pet kitten. He grew delirious last week, became violent, was placed in a padded cell and foamed at the mouth like a mad dog victim.
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New York
Thomas Rogers
Bellevue Hospital
Wedding of Edith Huntington and John Spreckels Jr at Palace
Miss Edith Huntington and John D. Spreckels Jr wed at the Palace hotel in San Francisco with Archishop Riordan officiating. The bride is daughter of Willard H. Huntington and niece of Collis Huntington. the groom is the son of John D. Spreckels of the San Francisco Call.
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San Francisco
Edith Huntington
John D. Spreckela
Palace Hotel
Riordan
Willard H. Huntington
Collis P. Huntington
John D. Spreckels
Death of Col John W Ela Civil Service leader
Philadelphia December 16 Colonel John W Ela delegate to the Civil Service Reform league convention and president of the Civil Service Reform league of Chicago died in a hospital here yesterday. He was regarded as a leading Chicago corporation lawyer and his military title was earned in the Civil War.
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Philadelphia
John W. Ela
National Civil Service Reform League
Civil Service Reform League of Chicago
Chicago
Chelmsford and Nabnassett seeks hearing on rail line
Chelmsford and Nabnassett Railway urges a franchise and protests the Fitchburg and Lowell plan as illegal. The proposed route runs west to Nabnassett pond then via West Chelmsford to the Billerica road, aiming to serve local Boston patrons and the Nabnassett quarry area. Chelmsford selectmen plan to grant a hearing once statutory notice requirements are met.
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Chelmsford
Fitchburg and
Lowell Road
Board of
Selectmen
Stony Brooks Valley Railway Company
Fitchburg and Lowell Co
Pond
Cent Billerica Road
Billerica
Daniels Case Heard in Superior Court under Judge Aiken
In the superior court at Teweau Judge Aiken heard morning evidence for the defense in the Daniela case.
British Cabinet Meets As Venezuela Crisis Hears Notes
Premier Balfour presided at a cabinet meeting at the Foreign Office. The venezu_ean crisis and the King's speech at Parliament prorogation were the principal matters considered.
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Lennon
Balfour
Foreign Office
Probate hearings in small court for untested cases
Judge McIntire presided in the small probate court room for a forenoon session focusing on untested matters. Several estates and administrations were listed, including Lowell and Pratt among others, with attendees from Marlborough Everett Holliston Woburn and Cambridge.
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Widl
la Pdwidge Pelle
Lowell
Ellen A Hodgdon
Lexin
Franklin Coburn
Michaelon
Susan J. Buxton
Hubbard Foster
Ariington
Mary
Shia Cambridge
Lowe
Thomas LougWin
Marlborough
Patrick H. Nolan
Bomn
David Robinson
Everett
Ily D Weedaum
Holliston
Sarah W. Very
Asa Duren
Sanborn
Gallivan
Pramingham
Merevitt
Woburn
Pienite
Cox
Night Work the Practice. Girl Children Heard
In Scranton Pennsylvania Judge Gray urges state lawmakers to legislate against night work by children after coal strike commission hearings. He cites two girls who testified of overnight labor and notes their fathers earned over $1000 and $909 respectively last year.
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Gray
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Coal Strike Commission
Commonwealth
National Bank of South Pennsylvania Closed at Hyndman Pa
Washington Dec 16 Comptroller Ridgley closed the National Bank of South Pennsylvania Hyndman Pa naming Walter F Mason as receiver. Condition shows assets 53 410 loans and discounts 13 700 bonds 17 040, due from banks 17 275, cash 8044. liabilities capital 750 000 surplus 10 016 deposits 40 132. Failure traced to losses through officers and directors amid stockholder dispute.
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Washington
Ridgley
National Bank of South Pennsylvania
Hyndman
Walter FR. Mason
National
Ioa
Bedng
Tela Copolese Pa
Pension changes for Harrington issue of November
Washington Peg 160 notes changes to pension for Patrick Harrington of Fall River with a $12 amount listed for the Nov 29 originel issue.
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Washington
Patrick Harrington
Fall River
New York Sails for Santa Barbara Leaving Harbor Quiet
The flag ship New York under Rear Admiral Casey will leave San Francisco port tomorrow for Santa Barbara and stay through Christmas. The fleet will be without a warship, and Admiral Casey expects to return in about three weeks.
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San Francisco
New York
Casey
Santa Barbara
Christman
Deck hand Petrick Haley Falls From Ferry in Rostan
Petrick Haley, a 40 year old deck hand, was found in the water at Hatterymareh Street Rostan. Authorities believe he fell or slipped from the ferry boat General Bumner which departed the north wharf at 219 oclock. Haley had been employed on the canal t ien for a number of years and was en route to Kart Dorton.
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Rostan
Petrick Haley
Hatterymareh Street
Totay
General Bumner
Pe Pe
Gonanl Tien
Kart Dorton
Christy Bread Knife Offered At 24 Cents For Two
Arrived steamers Miramichi and Toronto from Hull. The Thompson Hardware Co advertises a two knife bread set named Christy at 24 cents each set makes a good present.
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Boston
Miramichi
Toronto
Hull
Thompson Hardware Co
Venezuela and Italy clash over unpaid claims in La Guaira
Caracas dispatches report Italian minister Rivas pressed for payment of sums due to Italy with no ultimatum. Venezuela rejected the note, citing tribunals to judge revolts, as Italy seeks further instructions from Rome. British and German ships patrol nearby amid tensions and arbitration talks.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Talian
Rivas
Italy
Associated Press
Rome
Italian Regation
Giovanni Bausan
la Guaira
Margaritan Island
Bowen
United States
Legation
Washington
West Indian
Germany
Ecklerman
Vineta
Caricoa
Trinidad
Prevented Quorum Delays City Solicitor Election
Lawrence report notes no quorum at the common council meeting as Democratic members and two Republicans abstained to block electing Fred N. Chandler city solicitor. If abstentions continue, City Solicitor Kane may serve another year, with incoming government split between Republicans and Democrats. Chandler previously elected by the board of aldermen.
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Lawrence
Common Council
Fred N. Chandler
Kane
Chandler
Board of Aldermen
Gardner Gives Up In Ten Round Fight
Terre Haute Indiana December 16 Eddy Gardner brother of Oscar Gardner of Ogol is fought Kid Blackburn Maneolis. The scheduled fifteen round bout ended in the tenth when Gardner walked to the ropes saying he could not continue as he was unfit to box and Blackburn had trained hard for the contest.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Eddy Gardner
Oscar Gardner
Ogolis
Kid Blackburn
Maneolis
Gardner
Hieckburn
Nashua Groton Line Train Service Discontinued
Boston and Maine announces the Nashua to Groton line will end passenger trains. The decision affects service from Nashua to Boston via Keene and Worcester division freight movement to the city.
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Boston & Maine
Slaughter of Diseased Cattle Continues in Chester Vermont
In Chester Vermont 29 cows and several hogs owned by Frank Welle and 27 cattle owned by Frank Adame were slaughtered and burned over three days. Another herd of Leroy Welle, 16 head, was killed today within a mile of the Chester slaughter site. Cattle disposal is costly with firewood needs of one cord per 10 cattle.
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Chester
Frank P Welle
Frank W. Adame
Leroy Welle
Judge Alexander Martin Dean Dies in Columbia
Columbia Missouri reports the death of Judge Alexander Martin Dean of the University of Michigan and Miecourt law departments last night due to heart paralysis. Dean held a white nation of law and authored numerous legal texts.
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Columbia
Alexander Martin
Miecourt University
University
Michigan
Harvey
To Mothers Mothe rs with rowne children wet such hourtehment
The fragment mentions mothers, children, and medical supplies, describing a time of distress and the need for medicine to strengthen flesh. The readable text suggests a plea for care and support for families during hardship. The exact actions and fuller names are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Hyndman, Pa
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