Lawrence Legion veteran seeks release of Bermuda POW Molloy
Arthur Arrington reports James L. Molloy, Lawrence area man and former Ninth Massachusetts volunteer, is a prisoner of war in Bermuda held by Britain. Efforts by Senator Lodge and Congressman Roberts aim to secure his release. Molloy fought in the Santiago campaign and may be on crutches due to captivity.
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Lynn
Arthur W. Arrington
Lawrence
Legion of Spanish War Veterans
Bermuda
Thos. F. Clark
Boston
Congress
United States
Sanger
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ernest W. Roberts
Molloy
American Ambulance Corps
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Roberts
William S. Knox
The
Legion of S.W. V
Knox
Senator Lodge
A. W. Arrington
James L. Molloy
Ninth
Massachusetts, Volunteer Infantry
Santiago
State Department
Washingon
Legion of 3. W. V
New England
Massachusetts
Deposit Boxes and Banking Services Offered
Deposit Boxes five dollars per year. Coupon Rooms offer the same. Transacts general banking, foreign exchange worldwide, with private safety deposit boxes. Savings Department yields thirty one percent per annum compounded monthly. Banking hours eight to four weekdays, Saturdays eight to one. Bank locations at Middlesex Street and Post Office Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busgimn
Fagan Again in Quarrel Sparks Duel Challenge
In Guaymas Mexico two Americans, Gen Charles F Eagan and Col Willis F Harlow, clashed after a dispute at a hotel. Harlow allegedly issued a duel challenge to Eagan, tied to Eagan's role in the Cobre Grande copper mines dispute and his work with W G Greene. Awaiting further developments as Greene and Harlow confer at Cananea.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Guaymas
Mexico
Charles F. Eagan
Willis F. Harlow
Nogales
Eagan
W. ©. Greene
Cobre Grande
Harlow
Greene
Cananea
James Smith Granted Original Pension in City
James Smith of this city has been granted an original pension, according to local officials. The decision confirms his eligibility and provides ongoing financial support from city records.
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James Smith
Disgraceful Count Attempts Suicide After Court
Count De Lucenay of Calcutta was arraigned in Paso, Texas, on false swearing charges and bound over to the grand jury. Bail set at 1000 dollars. The count’s bride sat with him in court. He collapsed after the decision, was revived by physicians, and reportedly attempted suicide by drowning and later by swallowing broken glass fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso, Tex
Count de Lucenay
Calcutta
India
Former Taunton Paymaster Held on Larceny Charge
Edwin F. Walker former paymaster at Mason Machine Works Taunton is held in 2500 bonds after arrest on an indictment charging ll counts of larceny and embezzlement. He allegedly loaned workers money from salaries with interest and left the firm last September to run a tailoring shop. He will be tried at the next session of the superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taunton
Edwin F. Walker
Mason Machine Works
Walker
Superior Court
Temporary injunction bars Fairfield dam raise in Maine
Augusta Me Feb 7 Judge William P Whitehouse grants a temporary injunction to restrain Fairfield Junction Mill and Water Power Co from raising its dam at Fairfield. Lawrence Newhall Page Co petitions allege dam construction ongoing and threatens 18 inches more, harming petitioner property. Bond posted $50 000. Hearing set for April to decide if injunction becomes permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Jucizce
William P. Whitehouse
Maine Supreme Court
Fairfield Junction Mill and Water Power Company
Fairfield
Lawrence, Newhall & Page Co
Professional Women Exhibit at Madison Square Garden May
New York February 7 Madison Square Garden will host a month long exhibit by the Professional Women's league. The event will showcase women in all professions and interests from baby incubators to a steam yacht built and outfitted by a woman. Departments include designers goldsmiths blacksmiths barbers nurses teachers dentists doctors and other female led trades.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Professional Women's League
Young Griffo Adjudged Insane and Committed
Chicago reports pugilist Young Griffo declared insane and ordered to an asylum after a history of confinement. The fighter had recently suffered frostbite during a cold snap which reportedly worsened his mental state, though no amputations were required.
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Chicago
Griffo
Hair Vigor Story by A Boydston from Kansas
An Atchison Kansas resident credits Ayer s Hair Vigor with stopping fast hair loss and promoting growth to 45 inches. The testimonial notes the product costs $1 and is available from all druggists, J C, AYER CO., Lowell Massachusetts.
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Ayer
A. Boydston
Atchison, Kans
Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Schooner Jennie C. May Aground Off Cape Cod
In a northwest gale at Cape Cod’s Peaked Hill bars the three masted schooner Jennie C. May, from Philadelphia to Boston, ran aground with two feet of water in the hold. Lifesavers boarded her, Captain Pierce refusing to abandon ship while hopes for saving the vessel remained.
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Highland Light
Cape Cod
Race Point
Monomoy
High Head
Peaked Hill
Jennie C. May
Pierce
Philadelphia
Boston
Kelley
Captain Cook
Piercea
Lyman Mills Tax Case to Be Taken to Court
Theophilus Parsons for Lyman Mills Corp said Boston, Feb 7 that the company would not accept Commissioner Lord’s 1896 Holyoke tax ruling and would refile the case when the city is ready. It also questions the 1897 and 1898 taxes and would press all years to court if 1896 is lost.
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Boston
Theophilus Parsons
Lyman Mills Corporation
Lord
Holyoke
Roosevelt's Wife Cancels Washington Engagements
Due to Theodore Roosevelt Jr illness reported pneumonia at Groton Massachusetts Mrs Roosevelt will depart for Groton this afternoon and stay for several days She has recalled tea invitations for Monday and cancelled all current Washington engagements.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Groton
Mass
Aged Man Found Dead in Brockton
Michael J. Phelan, an elderly Brockton resident, was found dead at 54 Walnut Street. Medical Examiner Paine suspects no foul play but cites possible self-inflicted death. Phelan lived alone, unseen since Tuesday, with a sister, a married daughter in Boston, and a son in Milford. He reportedly refused to vacate the home.
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Brockton
Michael J. Phelan
Walnut Street
Paine
Boston
Philip
Milford
Smallpox Cases Rise At Han cock Avenue Boarding House
Four new smallpox cases were found in a Han cock avenue boarding house. A family member was hospitalized earlier and the rest have been quarantined. Despite vaccination, four children Oscar Arthur Ami l and Clar ence showed signs, prompting continued observation and hospital removal. Agent H H Knapp notes exposure lasted three days before removal and hopes vaccination will prevent serious illness.
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Board of Health
Hancock Avenue
Mr. Knapp
Roland Lemay
Smallpox Hospital
E'Gil
Health Department
Roland
Oscar
Arthur
Ami’l
Clarence
H. H. Knapp
Diphtheria Cases Rise Across City With Two Young Deaths
Five new diphtheria cases were found Thursday and two children died Lillian Warren aged two of 73 Liberty street and William Demers aged four of 31 Chelmsford street. The Howard family of Lyons street added four cases this week, linked to a milkman carrier. About 115 cases are reported citywide.
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Lillian Warren
Liberty Street
William Demers
Chelmsford Street
Howard
Lyons Street
No foul play stated in Lowell death ruling
Lowell police concluded Mrs. Tuizzie Sullivan died from an accident after an inspector investigated a brother’s claim of possible foul play. The inquiry involved speaking with acquaintances and determined she fell down stairs at 33 Massachusetts corporation and died later from injuries. The brother, from Waterville Maine, returned home satisfied it was accidental.
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Lowell
Tuizzie Sullivan
Donaldson
Massachusetts Corporation
Waterville
Waist Patterns Tape rs in the Merrimack Bah Case
Fragmentary OCR notes reference waist pattern tape rs and a Merrimack Bah case. Details are unclear but imply a legal or investigative context involving a pattern, possibly in a Merrimack setting. Further text needed for precise summary.
Young 14 year-old girl appears in Lowell police court
Alice Mc Kenzie, 14, reported missing in October, pleaded guilty to being a stubborn child. She admitted stealing $3.05 from Mars Chagnon in Lowell with Mary La fleur, then going to Boston and Providence before arrest. Judge Hadley placed her on probation.
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Alice Mc
Kenzie
Adams Street
Lowell
Mary Lafleur
Mars. Chagnon
Boston
Providence
R. L
Judaige Hadley
Eliza Bunston
Charles A. Mitchell
Bon Marche
Mitchell
Hadley
Welch
Judge Hadley
Lorenzo Mason
Bradley
Massachusetts Chiefs honor Moffatt for pawn list idea
Supt. William B. Moffatt visited Fitchburg to meet the local chief and captain then went to Loston. In the evening he attended a banquet and joined the Massachusetts Chiefs association. At the meeting he was admitted as a member and the group praised his proposal to exchange weekly lists of pawned articles.
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William B. Moffatt
Fitchburg
Pitchburg
Loston
Massachusetts Chiefs Association
Massachusetts
Supt. Moffatt
Girl loses finger in Mohsh Plush mill accident
Annie Holland aged 14 of 26 Manchester Street sustained an injury at Mohsh Plush works when her left forefinger was caught in a machine this morning. The finger was amputated at the first joint.
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Annie Holland
Manchester Street
Mohsh Plush Works
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William B. Plunkett
Lawrence Man
England
Foreign Exchange
Letters of Credit
the Traders National Bank
Seres
United and Commonwealth of Biobimethanetic
Middesex Street
Post Office
Fagan Again
Army Beef General
League
Bath
Bridgeport
Conn
Lyman Mills
Roosevelt’s Son
III
Groton School
Lemay
Knapp
Margherita
America
the Merrimack
D&it
Anderson Fabrics
Madras
Oxford
Errimack Clothing CO
City Hall
Michael Couture
David Greenberg
Couture
West Third Street
Mary Welch
Matthew Poole
Charles McGovern
Patrick Cahill
Henry Laporte
Moffatt
Burt
Kid Button
Dongola Lace
D. S
Grover
Sullivan Bros. Co
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