Counterfeiters Captured After Boston Manchester Rise
Boston report details the arrest of Fred L. Wilson and Edward D. Wiggin two men described as dangerous counterfeiters. The duo used photographic methods to reproduce genuine money and passed notes in Manchester Nashua and Boston prompting a prompt Secret Service investigation.
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Boston
Revere
United States Secret Service
Fred L. Wilson
Edward D. Wiggin
Wilson
Wiggin
J. E. Purdy
R. W. Call
Manchester
N. H
Bishop Bradley
Mr. Call
Call
Nat D. Perkins
Perkins
First National Bank of Manchester
Andrews
Secret Service Office
Murphy
Nashua
China Treaty Ratified Amid Russia Pressure
The Senate today ratified the United States China trade treaty and ended the secrecy clause. Senator Nelson criticized the pact as insufficient for U.S. trade and blamed Russia for limiting open ports at Mukden and Antung. Lodge urged immediate ratification, signaling potential impact on Far Eastern settlement.
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Washington
Senate
United States
China
Nelson
Minn
Russia
Mukden
Antung
Lodge
Mass
Morgan
Cullom
Spooner
Russia Expressed Approval Of Treaty Say Speakers
Speakers stated that Russia had not opposed the treaty and, rather, had openly expressed approval of it, contrasting with claims of any objection. The remark framed the treaty as accepted by Russia according to the discourse of those cited.
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Mr. Lodge
Russia
Scenery Burns in North Adams Fire Halts Boston Run
A car carrying drops and set pieces for Hanlon Brothers Superba was gutted by fire in North Adams. Another car with company props was saved. The two weeks engagement at Majestic Theatre Boston was cancelled, as the show was ready to move to Fitchburg.
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North Adams
Hanlon Brothers
Superba
Fitchburg
Majestic Theatre
Boston
Former Woolen Manufacturer Shoots Himself at Home
Worcester, Dec. 18 Herbert N. Stockwell aged 45 a former prominent woolen manufacturer killed himself today at his home by shooting himself in the right temple Despondency over financial troubles is given on the calls of the tragedy
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Worcester
Herbert N. Stockwell
Jury finds Krobeck guilty of murder in the second degree
Dedham December 18 jury returns a verdict of murder in the second degree in the case of Kinstant Krobeck. The defendant was accused of killing Fred A Peterson in a drunken brawl on Kent street Quincy on March 16 last.
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Dedham
Kinstant Krobeck
Krobeck
Fred A. Peterson
Kent Street
Quincy
Dixie Flyer Wrecked and Blazing Near Church Station
The Dixie Flyer bound for New Orleans from St. Louis on the Illinois Central was wrecked near Church station close to East St. Louis. The fireman was killed and several passengers injured as the train caught fire.
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St. Louis
New Orleans
Church Station
East St. Louis
Ills
Musical entertainment at Mt Vernon church by Nixon class
A Mt Vernon church social and musical program featured Miss Minnie Willman and Miss Beulah Winters in solos and Mr Clayton Kimball on piano. The class presented a framed picture to teacher Mr Horace R Nixon, who thanked the group and refreshments followed along with group games.
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Mt. Vernon
Horace R. Nixon
Minnie Willman
Beulah Winters
Clayton Kimball
Nixon
No Games Friday As Class Teams Practice
There were no regular girls basketball games yesterday afternoon. Instead class teams held practice with several regular players out. Ruth Bailey Caroline Cooke and Blanche Hanking from last year's team played a spirited game. The league remains popular and slated to continue. A class game is scheduled for Monday afternoon.
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Ruth Bailey
Caroline Cooke
Blanche Hanking
Mill Treasurer Summoned For Over Time Charge
Fall River December 18 Fred I Watter man treasurer of the Stafford cotton mill was served with a summons to appear in district court tomorrow to answer to the charge of operating his mill over time.
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Fall River
Fred I. Watterman
Stafford
Land frauds man held on bribery charges in Washington
John A Benson a San Francisco real estate operator tied to a wide land fraud scheme spanning over four dozen western states and territories was arrested at the Willard hotel on bribery charges. Bail set at 5000 dollars. preliminary hearing scheduled for December 30 amid expected further arrests.
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Washington
John A. Benson
San Francisco
Interior Department
Hitchcock
Willard Hotel
Secret Service
John A. Burns
New York
Burns
Benson
Woodford D. Harlan
General Land Office
The
Land Office
United States
Sailor
Taylor
Benson & Hyde
Forest Reserve
Regon
California
Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Minnesota
Arizona
New Mexico
Vinal Sentenced on Liquor Sales Case in Lowell
In Lowell superior court Judge Hardy presided over minor probation cases while Charles E. Vinal faced two complaints of illegal liquor selling at Old Middlesex tavern. Vinal missed a court call, was jailed on a capias, and later moved to Cambridge. He received two general sentences totaling two months and fines. Other defendants faced probation or continued sentences, with several appealing and bailing out. The court adjourned with Mec Crann, McCarthy and Bernhardt to be called next.
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Lowell
Hardy
Charles E. Vinal
Old Middlesex
Vinal
Cambridge
Hadley
House of Correction
House of Coreee
Thomas McDermott
State Farm
McDermott
Peter Riley
Ramsay
Edward Allen
Boxer
Mary A. McBride
MecCrann
McCarthy and Bernhardt
Susan B. Butrilk
Nashua
Hillsborough
New Hampshire
Commonwealth
Harry W. Ramsdell
Sainsborough
Lowell Institution For Savings of
Middlesex
Lowell Daily Courier
Itness
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
S. H. Folsum
Register
Coughs and Constipation Warned About Medicines
Public notice highlights that many cough syrups include opiates causing constipation and safety concerns for children. Foley's Honey and Tar is claimed to be free of opiates, safe, and non constipating. Local druggists Goodale's Drug Store 217 Central Street Ellingwood Co Merrimack corner Carter & Sherburne Merrimack and Bridge Falls & Burkinshaw 418 Middlesex Street are listed as sources.
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Foley
Goodale's Drug Store
Central Street
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack Andentral
Carter & Sherburne
Merrimack and
Bridge Streets
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex Street
Special Homeseekers Excursions on Nickel Plate Road
Very low fares to all points in the West and Southwest aboard Nickel Plate excursions offered on the first and third Tuesdays of each month through April 1904. Returns allowed. full details available from local agents or by writing L. P. Burgess, N E P A, Boston Mass.
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Nickel Plate Road
L. P. Burgess
Boston Mass
Cure Catarrh with Hyomei Inhaler Kit
Do not dose the stomach for catarrh. Hyomei promises a breathing cure carried in a vest pocket. The complete outfit costs $1, with lifetime inhaler and optional extra bottle for 60 cents, backed by Ellingwood & Co. guarantee of refund if not effective.
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Nature
Ellingwood & Co
The Fenberg Stock Company at the Opera House Triumphs
Attendance at the Opera House improves with the Fenberg Stock Company drawing Lowell crowds. The company delivers strong performances with Beware of Men offering laughter and a moral lesson, Edwin Trevor lauded for his clergy role, and outside vaudeville with A Silver Dagger plus Tracy the Bandit. Sacred concerts Sunday feature the company and the American orchestra.
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Opera House
Fenberg
Lowell
Edwin Trevor
Casto Theatre Vaudeville to Feature Adgie and Lions
Manager Haynes presents Adgie and her den of lions at Casto theatre next week. Prince the seven year old male lion is calm, while two forest bred female lions are fiercely ferocious. Adgie vows to rule by fear, promising a sensational, peerless act headlining the season.
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Casto Theatre
Haynes
Adgie
Prince
Christmas recital program at Huntington hall
The society previews tomorrow's recital with a festive program at Huntington hall offering five remaining honorary tickets. Highlights include Kaiser Frederick march, Lachner overture, Saint Saens harp piece, Haydn symphony movement, Vienna Beauties waltz, and arias with harp solos. Reserved seats are 25 and 50 cents, with box office opening at 1 pm tomorrow.
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Huntington Hall
Kaiser Frederick
Tutangoe Pha
Eas Lachner
Saint Saens
Fo Nene
Haydn
Vienna
Guhrer
Giroooccs
Austin
Canadian Winter Sports Resort Draws Montreal and Quebec
Canadian mid winter resort appeal grows with hockey curling snowshoeing and skating touted as healthful fun. Round trip tickets from Boston area to Montreal St Hyacinthe and Sherbrooke offered Dec 28 to 31 with return by Jan 25. Brass teapot advertised at 1 49 at Thompson Hardware Co.
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Canada
Montreal
Quebec
St. Hyacinth
Sherbrooke
Boston
Lowell
Lawrence
Worcester
Springfield
Boston & Maine Railroad
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Herbert Stockwell
Musicale and Social
J. A. Benson
Superior Court
the O'Donnell & Gilbride Company
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Middle Streets
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CASTO
Lowell Orchestral Society
Thompson Hardware Co
H. R. Barker
Middle Street
Baccarat
Bacarrat
George L. Emerson
W. F. Courtney
Merrimack Street
Stirr
Goa
Gregoire
Weider Fee
Christman
Soc Rach
C. B. Coburn & Co.’S
Market St
J.J. O’connell & CO
Davis Square
Central St
C.M. Saunders
O. A Wilkins
Prescott Street
Amelia E. Heywood
Watsonville
Gilbert F. Wright
Julia &. Richardson
Adm
Cal
Prescott National Bank OF
Prescott National Bank of Lowell
BE. E. Sawyer
Lowell National
Chas. M. Williams
Mags
Union National Bank OF Lowell
J. F. Sawyer
Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation
Boston & Lowell Railroad Corporation
Henry B. Cabot
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Lowell Gas Light Company
State House
A Aony
R. Tobey
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