Venezuela Agrees to Arbitration in Caribbean Crisis
Venezuela moves to end the stand off with the allies by arbitration under U S Minister Bowen and seeks to grant him full power to terminate the trouble Caracas officials report leaders of Caracas merchants bankers and planters have signed a note urging Castro to empower Bowen for a swift settlement with Germany and Britain and to meet creditor obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
Castro
United States
Bowen
Germany
Great Britain
Officers Elected at Ladies Benevolent Society Meeting
The annual meeting of the Ladies Benevolent Society of the First Congregational Church elected officers for the coming year. Officers include President Mrs William Means, Vice President Mrs D Harnden, Secretary Mrs Justin Kimball, Treasurer Mrs William Redliff, with a list of numerous directors led by Mrs Hoyt and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
First Congregational Church
Wm. RR. Means
D. Harnden
Justin Kimball
William Redliff
Hoyt
Durning
F. D. Munn
A. D. Carter
J. W. B. Shaw
Ed. Thomas
Cutler
Drewett
Frank Putnam
Fred. Putnam
Bixby
Dunlap
Rexford
A. Kidder
W. Sanborn
G. C. Osgood
A. Liddell
W. Richardson
Kingsbury
Burnett
Catarrh Tablets Offer Internal Cure for All Ages
An advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal remedy for catarrh across states, claiming sprays and washes fail to reach the root cause. It features a testimonial from a public speaker who praises relief from head and throat congestion and notes no opiate or cocaine in the tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melverney
Stuart
Plunged in canal 10 save woman by Melvin Master
Melvin Master, left tackle on this year's high school football team, saved Mrs. Fannie Barnes from drowning in the Dutton canal on Merrimack Street around 7:30 PM. Barnes, 48, reportedly drank heavily and had threatened self harm. Master swam to her from the water, aided by bystanders, before an ambulance carried the woman to the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Master
Dutton Canal
Merrimack Street
Fannie Barnes
Herbert B. Barnes
Wentworth Block
Barnes
Courier-Citizen
Kilpartrick
Collis
Massachusetts
Oxford paper mills shut by sympathy strike at Rumford Falls
Rumford Falls Me Dec 17 The Oxford paper company halted mill work after a sympathetic strike by six hundred employees triggered by a demand to discharge a non union worker. The grievance committee and Supt Cloudman reached an agreement to dismiss the non union man and operations may resume tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford Falls
Oxford Paper Company
United Brotherhood of Paper Makers of America
Cloudman
Officers of Cartridge Co Ball Chief Aid Named
The record lists Thomas Pool as Chief Aid and Theodore W Pearson as an officer of Cartridge Co. Ball. Additional context not provided.
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Cartridge CO
BALL
Connor Objects to Mayoral Appointment to Health Board
John J. O Connor contests the appointment of Dr William B Jackson to the health board claiming the acting mayor lacks authority. O Connor, whose term expired, continues as a holdover and says he will seek court ruling while Badger defends full appointment power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. O'Connor
William B. Jackson
Board of ‘Health
O’connor
O'Connor
Badger
Track blockades halt Mansfield street railway
In Mansfield four miles from town, the Norton and Taunton street railway was halted today by obstructions at Ginty’s corner. The Ginty brothers, owners of the nearby farm, blocked the track with felled poles and trees after disputes over unsettled claims against the railway. One brother was arrested after an altercation with Deputy Sheriff Perry and Superintendent Hewins. he faces district court in Attleboro tomorrow.
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Mansfield
Norton and Taunton Street Railway
Ginty’s Corner
Ginty
Brockton
Gintys
Hewins
Street Railway
Perry
Attleboro
Laura Biggar case opens with witness from Pittsburgh
Freehold N J December 17 The first witness in the Laura Biggar trial for conspiracy to obtain Henry M Bennett estate was A V D Watterson of Pittsburgh counsel for executor McNulty. He said Hendricks spoke of claiming Biggars share or whole estate as Bennett's common law wife or for services rendered. Evidence showed unclear marriage at Bayonne home. Case adjourned until tomorrow.
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Freehold
N. J
Laura Biggar
Chas. C., Hendricks
Samuel Stanton
Henry M. Bennett
A. V. D. Watterson
Pittsburg
P. J. McNulty
Mr. Bennett
Watterson
Hendricks
Miss Biggar
Mr. McNulty
Bayonne Sanitarium
Dr. Hendricks
Louis Peguss
Hoboken
Justice of the Peace
Stanton
Long Branch
J.J. McConville
Mise Gucci
Mr. Bennet
Nelmar
Bennett
Joseph Darrow
Travel notices urge returnees to contact Wrane at Grand Trunk
Tour listings advise travelers heading back to Canada or the West to reach Wrane, a Grand Trunk Railways passenger agent, for arrangements. The notice lists fares to St Paul Minneapolis 12.75 Denver 44.40 San Francisco 167.40 and notes personally conducted excursions depart Boston every Monday and Wednesday for Colorado and Ice Coast points.
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Canada
West
Wrane
Grand Trunk Railway System
Ashington
Heaton
Chicote
Detroit
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Denver
Praneliaco
Boston
Colorado
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Citizens of
Peal
U. S
Minister Bowen
United States of Venezuela
Fanny Barnes
The
Robert H. Thurston
Cassier’s Magazine
H. L. Bailey & Co
Thomas Pool
Chief Aid
Theodore W. Pearson
Lewis &. Richards
George Taylor
Connor
Jackson
Mr. Badger
Ginty Brothers
Taunton
Lowell
A. G Pollard
Hamburg
Merrimack ST
Jardinieres
Joseph Callahan
Pred Reed
A. F. Sweet
Woburn, Mass
Winchester
Eilibe
Dru Ees
Winchester Pile
Medford
Maes
Eal
Abeee Bunmingh
Leet
C. B. Coburn & CO
Market Street
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