Husband's Philanthropy Spurs Wife Suspicion at Court
In a quiet police court Saturday a string of minor offenses was heard. Rose Morin faced assault charges after allegedly punching Mary Dumas in the eye when Dumas confronted Morin's husband Alphonse Dumas in Morin's home. Dumas denied wrongdoing, claiming he was visiting and refused to leave. Morin was fined $5. Several other cases followed, including James Heenan charged with larceny of a fox terrier named Prince, Donohoe escaping from a city farm, and multiple drunks awaiting further court action.
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Rose Morin
Mary Dumas
Alphonse
Tilden Street Court
Mr. Dumas
James H. Heenan
George E. King
James H. Carmichael
Young King
Lawrence Street
Mills Street
Prince
Heenan
King
Defend Yit
Donlan
Bridgewater
Worcester
Gray
Supt
Donohoe
Hadley
City Farm
Ori
Grand Jury
Thomas F. Coughlin
Fox Farm
Dracut
Coughlin
Thomas H. Earle
United States Army
George Baspard
Brooks House
Fred J. Vallery
Crowley
Philip Tibbets
North Chelmsford
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Clarence Cloney
Abraham Riley
Fred Prucker
James Blanchard
Margaret Scanlon
Jas. Bruce
John Welsh
Agnes Frain
Chief Tarbox Tarbox Tarbox Tarbox Testimony Heard
Large crowd fills city hall for the Tarbox police chief trial hearing. District Attorney George A. Sanderson testifies on county court procedures and notes no recollection of two December 5 1900 cases but records show proper disposal.
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Sanderson
Seven Pennsylvanian Men Freeze to Death in 24 Hours
A Philadelphia despatch reports seven men perished from freezing in a 24 hour period across Pennsylvania. Victims include Matthew Sevinet of Sharpsburg found near home, James H Coates of Pittsbug found in snow, Philip Sohn of Harmarsville, Richard McCann of Lygan Station, Lucas Fuller of Allentown found in Little Lehigh river, James H Hannigan of York, and Thomas Monaghan of Lancaster who fell in a snow bank and could not rise.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Matthew Sevinet
Sharpsburg
James H. Coates
Pittsburg
Philip Sohn
Harmarsville
Richard McCann
Lygan Station
Lucas Fuller
Allentown
Lehigh River
James H. Hannigan
York
Thomas Monaghan
Lancaster
Cantor Emerges as Key Figure in New York Democratic Machine
Jake A. Cantor of New York, former state senator and president of the Borough of Manhattan, is described as one of David B. Hill's most powerful Democratic opponents. He is prominent in politics and believed to be pressing to gain control of the Democratic State machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Hill
Jake A. Cantor
New York
Borough of
Manhattan
Cantor
First Baptist church to distribute coke for the poor in Revere
A church committee led by Rev Dr Burbank Dr Willis Bond and A F E Ives will run a coke distribution from Beach Street Church to aid the needy. 18 tons prepaid with daily deliveries for six days 5 to 6 pm and sales capped at 100 pounds per customer at 50 cents per 100. Small lots and standard rates apply. Dr Bond serves as secretary treasurer.
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Revere
First Baptist Church
Dr. Burbank
Willis G. Bond
A. FE. Ives
Beach Street
Beach and
Harrington Streets
W. G. Bond
Public Regulation of Railroads Highlighted by Economists
In Philadelphia on December 27 the American Economic Association held its second session. Key speakers included Charles A. Prou tion on National Regulation and Walter D. Hines of Louisville and Nashville on Legislative Regulation of Railroad Rates. The discussion featured Emory R. Johnson, Balthasar H. Meyer, and J. Shorley Eaton from Lehigh Valley.
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Philadelphia
American Economic Association
Chas. A. Proution
Walter D. Hines
Vice Press
National Regution
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Emory R. Johnson
University of Pennsylvania
Balthasar H. Meyer
University of Wisconsin
J. Shorley Eaton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
American steamer Minnetonka reaches Bermuda in distress
A despatch reports the American steamer Minnetonka Capt Fowler left Newport England Nov 30 bound for Boston and arrived off Bermuda in distress. The British steamer Colonians, aiding 900 miles off Halifax, towed Minnetonka for 12 hours before hawsers parted and worsening weather forced retreat.
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New York
Minnetonka
Fowler
Newport
Eng
Boston
Bermuda
Colonians
Portland
Halifax
Colonian
Renowned geologist Vandi est dies in San Luis
Denver reports the sudden death of Prof. V. H. Vandistein, a leading geologist. He collapsed at the feet of his son in San Luis, Col, after appearing in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
V. H. Vandiest
San Luis
Col
Ayer's Pills Stand as Longtime Family Remedy
For over fifty years Ayer's Pills have been the standard family pill. They act directly on the liver with a gentle laxative effect to cure constipation. The advertisement emphasizes a trusted, enduring remedy for widespread use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
i.cArsess
Deer Shotsa Local Controversy Over Foot and Mouth Fear
Nathaniel Wentworth of Hudson Centre reports to The Union on December 26 that a deer near the New Hampshire line was killed after investigation by Dr. Eaton and state officials. He says the deer had a gunshot wound in the hind leg, not foot and mouth disease, resolving fears of disease in southern New Hampshire.
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Tyngsboro
Mass
New Hampshire
Manchester Union
Fish and Game Commissioners
Massachusetts
Cattle Commission
Nathaniel Wentworth
Hudson Centre
Union
New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission
Wentworth
Lowell
Dr. Raton
Captain Collins
Massachusetts Commission
Dr. Eaton
Case of LaPerche v New England Telephone goes to supreme court
LaPerche's suit against New England Telephone and Telegraph, heard in superior civil court, yielded a nominal $21 verdict for the plaintiff to pursue prospective damages on appeal. Judge Aiken held recovery limited to money actually expended, while plaintiffs claim profits lack the same uncertainty as a theater venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPerche
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Supreme Court
Lowell
New Hampshire
Lowell South Common
Aiken
Chilean cabinet crisis ends with ministers staying
New York dispatch reports the Chilean cabinet crisis settled by an agreement requiring all ministers to remain at their posts. Valparaiso correspondent confirms the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Valparaiso
Independent cigar dealers plan Chicago convention January 13
Independent cigar dealers from across the country will meet in Chicago on January 13 to discuss forming a national association to counter the tobacco trust. The plan includes uniting with trade unions, notably the cigar makers and tobacco workers unions, with Chicago as headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tobacco Trust
Cigar Makers
Tobacco Workers
Abandoned on Fire: British Steamer Mombassa C
London reports say the British steamer Mombassa C bound from Calcuttas to New York was abandoned on fire on December 23 at latitude 15 north longitude 86 east. The crew were saved and landed at Colombo. Owned by Glasgow Navigation company Limited, built 1899 at Port Glasgow, 2639 tons net.
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London
Mombassa
Fair
The
Glasgow Navigation Company Limited
McClay & MacIntyre
Glasgow
Port Glasgow
Ruckstuhl resigns as St Louis World’s Fair sculptor
Frederick W. Ruckstuhl of New York says he resigned after attempts to humiliate him and demand changes. He sought the right to appeal to the executive committee if disputes arose with Isaac S. Taylor. He asserts the dispute was with the exposition company not its members, and that the sculpture plan could have made the exposition a magnificent success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frederick W. Ruckstuhl
St. Louis
Ruckstuhl
Isaac S. Taylor
Exposition Company
Breaker Island Plant Sold to United States Steel
William F Donovan announced the Breaker Island plant sale to United States Steel, via Troy Times. The plant was auctioned August 7 under court direction to satisfy a judgment, Donovan’s syndicate securing it for 525000 before Troy Steel Production formed. A workforce is preparing to resume operations.
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New York
William F. Donovan
Troy Steel Production Company
Breaker Island
United States Steel Corporation
Troy
The
Times
Donovan
Supreme Court
Narrow escape from furnace fumes in Everett visit
Samuel Gothard of 155 Market Street, employed by Michael O'Michavean, barely escaped asphyxiation Thursday during a visit to his father in Everett. Four people, including Gothard, fainted from fumes as soft coal furnace gas filled the area, and a friend who entered opened doors and windows to save them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gothard
155
Market Street
Michael O'Michavean
Everett
Mr. Gothard
Death of famed stallion Imp Topgallant at Willimetta Farm
The 10 year old thoroughbred Imp Topgallant by Sterling out of Seamark died at Willimetta farm from bowel inflammation. Noted progeny include Anizette Curacoa Galliton Algol Typhoon Sidney Lucas Onatus Janeway and Topsoil, and he also sired the dams of McChesney Olifant and Imp Baluaw.
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Chicago
Imp Topgallant
Sterling
Seamark
Adventure
Willimetta Farm
The
Tribune
Lexington
Anizette
Curacoa
Galliton
Algol
Typhoon
Sidney Lucas
Onatus
Janeway
Topsoil
McChesney
Olifant
Blizzard in Turkey Causes Heavy Damage
Constantinople reports a severe snowy blizzard with roof collapses in the city and surrounding areas. Small craft in the harbor and Bosphorus were sunk or wrecked with fatalities, and the Black Sea fleet also suffered damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Black Sea
Terrible collision on the Grand Trunk at Wanstead
London Ontario reports a head on crash between Pacific Express No. 5 and a Sarnia division freight near Wanstead. About 24 killed, 18 injured, with engineers and multiple passengers among the dead. A special train with doctors rushed to the scene as trains were diverted.
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London
Ont
Wanstead
Sarnia
Grand Trunk Railroad
Strathroy
Stratford
Pacific Express
Eastern
New York Central
Erie
Lehigh Valley
Suspension Bridge
West Switch
Gillies
Sarnik Tunnel
Edward Debeau
McKenzie
H. P. Lawrence
Waterford
Montreal
McGuigin
Grand Trunk Railway
Great Western Railway
New York to Honor Dr Adolph Lorenz With Freedom of the City
The New York board of aldermen will tender the freedom of the city to Dr Adolph Lorenz on Tuesday. A parchment document in a silver box will express the citys cordial welcome for his services to science and his charitable work among the poor. The presentation occurs in City Hall Governor's room with the mayor heads of departments and about 100 guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adolph Lorenz
Board of Aldermen
City Hall
Jury View Stands In Sirk Versus Emery Trial
In Lowell a November 20 1902 superior court session heard motions for a new trial in Sirk v Emery. The defense argued the deed hinges on an unpaid note. the court found questions of fact for the jury and declined to disturb the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Sirk
Conant
Death of Former US Consul General Jones in Rome
Rome reports the sudden death of former United States Consul General W. S. Jones from heart disease this morning. The item notes his passing and location with date. The rest of the snippet mentions a hosiery ad for men at W. OT. Boley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
United States
W. S. Jones
W. OT. Boley & Co
Merrimack
Wanted help with horse and furnace at Peawtucketville
Classified notice seeking a boy to tend a horse and furnace at 47 Seventh Avenue Peawtucketville. Also advertises White Plymouth Rock cockerels from Alb or Enchange, and lists A. E. Barter Box 115 Chelmsford Centre with d29 3t date.
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Horse and Furnace No
Seventh Avenue
Peawtucketville
A. E. Barter
Chelmsford Centre
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Alexander M. Stewart
Wingham
James R. Northey
Peterboro
Nellie Coote
Frank E. Baker
W.N. Morse
Sarnit
Thomas Coote
Geo. Stacey
Winstead
Basil Harvey
J. M. Stewart
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James Banes
Woodstock
Hobart Stewart
James Baines
Woodstorn
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