Witness in larceny case under intoxicated cloud at police court
William Hardy testified in a larceny from the person case involving Thomas Kelly John Hannafin and John Kane after visiting the Waverley house before court time and consuming drinks. The judge continued the case until Saturday and set sureties at 300 dollars while noting the Greek colony's influence on public morals.
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William Hardy
Waverley
Hardy
Mr. Hardy
Thomas Kelly
John J. Hannafin
John J. Kane
Moody and
Colburn Streets
Colburn
Hadley
D. J. Donahue
Merrimack House
Moody Street
Kelly
Hannafin
Kane
Traders National Bank Deposits and Services Ad
Traders National Bank offers deposits at 5.00 per annum with savings at 3 percent compounded monthly. It furnishes safety deposit boxes with private rooms, foreign exchange in multiple languages, and a ladies banking room. Hours are 8 to 4 weekdays, Saturdays 8 to 1 and 7 to 9 evenings.
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Traders National Bank
United States
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Dr Herald’s Sight Restored After Pulpit Blindness
In New York religious circles Rev. Dr Charles M Herald of Bethesda Church Brooklyn reveals his eye recovery after blindness in the pulpit. He spoke before the Congregational ministers at Immanuel Church and credited divine aid plus surgery for restoring his sight, recounting a fierce spiritual struggle and renewed faith.
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New York
Chas. M. Herald
Bethesda Congregational Church
Brooklyn
Herald
Council of the Congregational Ministers
Immanuel Congregational Church
E P. Ingersol
American Bible Society
Jeffries to Meet Sharkey or Maher in Denver Match
The News reports Jim Jeffries will meet the Sharkey Maher winner in Denver in March or April. Local promoters sought his consent, and he expressed willingness. A letter confirms his strong desire to meet the Philadelphia winner.
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Denver
Col
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Philadelphia
Miss Stone May Be Released In Fortnight
Constantinople dispatches report W W Peet treasurer of the missionary society in Constantinople has contacted Miss Stone captors and hopes her release will occur within a fortnight.
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Miss Stone
Constantinople
Salonica
W. W. Peet
Missionary Society
Miss Stype
United States minister Leishman to return to Constantinople
Constantinople on December 27 reports John G A Leishman United States minister to Turkey who has been visiting the United States on leave of absence is expected to arrive here on his return tomorrow.
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Constantinople
John G. A. Leishman
United States
Turkey
Still Unconscious After Skull Base Fracture
Thomas Todd remains unconscious at St. John's Hospital after sustaining a base of skull fracture. Doctors do not anticipate recovery and the condition persists without improvement.
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Thomas Todd
St. John’s Hospital
Senator Sewell Dies After Long Illness in Camden
William Joyce Sewell a U S senator born in Castlebar Ireland in 1835 died at 9 30 am after two years of illness diabetes stomach and heart trouble. He served in the Civil War and was a Camden Republican leader and railroad official with a career spanning New Jersey state senate and U S Senate terms. He died at his Camden home with family at his bedside.
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Senator Sewell
Europe
Asheville
N. C
William Joyce Sewell
Castlebar
Ireland
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Jersey
West Jersey and Seashore Railroad
National Guard
New Jersey Senate
Camden County
Senate
United States
Camden
N. J
Sensational 4000 Mile Man Hunt Ends in Chicago
Anglo Scalfia, hunted for three months after a whiskey selling arrest in Indian Territory, seeks surrender as Antonio Segnio, who financed his release, explains he pursued him for revenge. Detectors take both men to Harrison Street station as Scalfia begs protection from authorities.
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Chicago
Scealfia
Antonio Segnio
Scalfia
Harrison Street
Segnio
Sealfia
Seafia
United States
Moosic Powder Mills Explosion Shatters Jermyn Works
An explosion at the Moosic Powder Co Barrel mill in Jermyn Pa blew the mill and adjacent buildings to pieces. Jacob Hilleck burned beyond recognition. John Gibbs Geo Getshardt and Geo Forbes badly injured. Glass harmed Albert Carey's daughter. a Delaware and Hudson train was rattled by the blast. Cause unknown.
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Scranton
Moosic Powder Co
Jermyn Works
Jacob Hilleck
John Gibbs
Geo. Getshardt
Geo. Forbes
Delaware & Hudson
Ground to death under engine wheels in St Louis
John W. Taylor chief engineer of the Terminal Railroad Association and William Austin Kent of Louisville were ground to death when they leaped in panic from a moving motor car to avoid a collision with a Wabash switch engine at the May street crossing in North St Louis.
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St. Louis, Mo
John W. Taylor
Terminal Railroad Association
William Austin Kent
Louisville
North St. Louis
May Street
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Promises Darker Gray Hair
An advertisement touts Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a quick remedy to turn gray hair dark and rich in under a month. It targets those aged seventy or those with gray hair, urging purchase through druggists and the Ayer Company in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Ayer
Lowell, Mess
Former Guam Governor Leary Dies at Chelsea Hospital
Washington dispatch confirms Captain Richard P. Leary, U. S. Navy, died this morning at Marine Hospital Chelsea. Leary, the first U S governor of Guam after the island came under American possession, gained world wide fame for his leadership and efforts to raise Guam from obscurity. The Navy telegram from Admiral Mortimer L. Johnson dated today announces the death.
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Guam
Washington
Navy Department
Mortimer L. Johnson
Boston Navy Yard
Richard P. Leary
U. S. Ng
Marine Losp.tas
Chelsea
Leary
United States
Grain Elevator Destroyed by Fire in Fort Wayne Line
Fire in Chicago last night destroyed the A. F. Mueller grain elevator on 55th street near the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago railroad tracks. Machinery and grain losses reach $200,000. Several families living nearby were forced from their cottages by the flames.
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Chicago
A. F. Mueller
55Th Street
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago
Czar Said to Accept Coronation Invitation
London reports the Czar may attend King Edward's coronation if the Czarina is healthy at the time of the ceremony.
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London
Edward
Wilson Pursues Republican Nomination Despite Dimon Rift
John C. Wilson declares he will seek the Republican nomination again next year arguing his strong campaign merit. He contends Dimon’s exit would boost his chances and denies any pledge about police commissioner appointments as a factor in ward votes. An opponent within the Democratic faction is noted as a frequent Dimon rival.
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John C. Wilson
Dimon
Wilson
Democratic Party
Examined Bacilli of Bubonic Plague Returns from England
New York reports Dr. John S Anderson has returned from England where he studied bubonic plague aboard ships and ports. He carried a commission from President Roosevelt and will submit findings to Surgeon General Walter Wyman after examining plague bacilli in various development stages.
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New York
John S’. Anderson
England
Anderson
Marine Hospital Service
Roosevelt
Walter Wyman
The
Lyman M Law floated after grounding near Sandy Hook
The schooner Lyman M Law from Philadelphia bound for Boston ran ashore at Sandy Hook yesterday afternoon. It was floated this morning with tug assistance and proceeded without apparent serious damage.
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New York
Lyman M. Law
Philadelphia
Boston
Sandy Hook
Man Injured By Shafting At Local Leather Works
Henry McPike of Gorham Street injured his leg when it caught in machinery at American Hide & Leather company this morning. He sustained a severe bruise and was carried by ambulance to St John’s hospital for treatment.
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Henry McPike
Gorham Street
American Hide & Leather Company
St. John’s Hospital
After Christmas bargains and New Year offers
The article notes post holiday opportunities to mend oversights and choose gifts with propriety as a New Year offering. It mentions lines reduced in price and goods too expensive for Christmas being marked down or carried to another season for better values.
Two Extra Freights Crash at Winchester
Two freight trains collided on the Boston and Maine main line at Winchester early this forenoon, causing delays on Lowell and Boston services. A car on the inward bound freight derailed into an approaching unit, producing a double wreck that blocked both tracks. Three workers were reported badly hurt, with no clearance achieved by noon and services rerouted via the Woburn loop.
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Boston
Woburn Loop
Winchester
Boston & Maine Railroad
Lowell
Woburn
Blizzard Destroys Property in Vancouver Storm
A severe Pacific slope blizzard struck Vancouver on December 27 causing extensive damage to small shipping. Total losses estimated at about 100000 dollars. The steamer Aorangi lodged in English Bay while the cable station and several wharfs suffered wrecks. Fifteen small steamers were adrift and wreckage found in the gulf including cases of Alaska Packers salmon marked Todd Icy Pass.
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Vancouver
B. C
Aorangi
Australia
English Bay
Victoria
Elizabeth Nichoson
Hastings Mill
Active
Gulf
Todd
Alaska
Seattle
Endangered Lives in Seattle Storm Wrecks Homes
Seattle on December 27 reports Thursday storm damage with eight houses washed away by breakers at the north waterfront. Drift wood battered the structures as occupants barely escaped. A cottage overturned on North Broadway but no injuries. High water on the Duwamish River and widespread downed wires marked the city, with winds reaching 85 miles per hour.
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Seattle
Wash
North Broadway
Duwamish
Big Snow Storm Forecast Eastward Hits Salt Lake
Salt Lake City Utah on December 27 reported a sudden storm after a calm, wind rising to 50 miles per hour. A blinding snow storm raged for over two hours. Astoria Oregon also reported the worst winter storm with substantial property damage along the coast.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Astoria
Ore
American Leases Big English Castle Near Windsor
London reports W Curtis Wakefield of New York has leased Ditton Park for the coronation year. The grand residence sits behind a wide moat and a single bridge, with an arched gate house and a 300 acre park. It was once the home of the Duchess of Buccleuch. agents expect a future purchase.
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London
W. Curtis Wakefield
New York
Ditton Park
Windsor
Duchess of
Explosion at Sharpsville furnace kills three workers
Three men died and another was fatally injured after an explosion at the Old Sharpsville furnace. MARTIN CLARY HOWARD DICKSON and JAMES BARTLETT burned to death while JAMES DONNELLY was injured by jumping. The cause remains unknown.
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Sharpsville
Martin Clary
Howard Dickson
James Bartlett
James Donnelly
Clary
Dickson
Bartlett
Donnelly
Expulsion ordered after Vienna baccarat scandal
Emperor Francis Joseph orders expulsion from Austria of the principals in the December 21 baccarat game at the Vienna Jockey Club. Count Potocki lost about 500000 during three hours while Count Pallavicini won most of the money. Counts John and Joseph Potocki have fled to Russia as gambling for large sums is illegal in Austria.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Austria
Jockey Club
Count Potocki
Pallavicini
John
Joseph Potocki
Russia
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