Theodore Roosevelt Jr Improves at Groton Hospital
Groton February 14 Theodore Roosevelt Jr slept well many hours and showed normal temperature pulse and respiration. Mrs Roosevelt visited the infirmary and later returned to the Gardner house. Miss Alice may arrive tonight or tomorrow. In Washington President Roosevelt arrived at 10:40 a m aboard the Federal express car attached to the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Groton
Theodore Roosevelt
Wm. Gammell, Jr
Providence
Potter
New York
Cortelyou
Washington
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mass
Federal Express
MARKS ALIVE IN SPRINGFIELD AS DEBTS ARE PAID
Springfield reports that Lawrie Marks a bookmaker and gambler once linked to a Bank of Liverpool swindle is alive and hiding locally or in Brazil. Friends say debts of 1500 to 3000 dollars have been paid via an agent and police say he may be seen in town with no legal risk of arrest.
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Springfield
Lawrie Marks
English Channel
Marks
Brazil
London
Bank of Liverpool
Stebbins
Supreme Court Dismisses Hunt Case Prohibition Writ
Boston February 14 The supreme court ordered the bill dismissed in Hunt vs Fay. Plaintiff sought a writ of prohibiton. The court will assess costs and there are no orders of execution.
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Supreme Court
Hunt
Boston
Santos Dumont Dirigible Collapses at Sea
In Monaco on February 14 the Santos Dumont dirigible balloon collapsed at sea but the inventor was rescued unharmed.
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Monaco
Santos Dumont
Big fight over Hamilton sheriffship in Adirondacks
New York report details a duel for Hamilton county sheriff after a November election left Locke a Democrat in possession of the jail and courthouse. Republican candidate Kathan won in court, but Locke denies the ruling, fortifies the jail, and vows to appeal to the highest court. Snowbound county awaits State intervention to enforce the decision.
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New York
Hamilton County
Adirondacks
Saratoga
Locke
Board of Supervisors
Kathan
Supreme Court
Court House
Gre
City Accounts Committee OKs water board bill and other claims
The Accounts Committee met in a special session at City Hall with all members present to approve several bills. Derby & Morse, electricians, received payment for labor and materials under a December 23 1901 contract, despite questions about a potential conflict of interest. City Solicitor Qua advised approval, and the bill was passed. Additional items included a $500 legal services bill for George F Richardson in Erie tax cases and four 1901 claims for sewer and property damage totaling $247?4, none of which are detailed here. Minor bills and regular payrolls were also approved. All payments to be made by special draft.
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Committee On
City Auditor’s Office
City Hall
Derby & Morse
Water Board
Lucius A. Derby
Derby
Qua
Law Department
George F. Richardson
Erie
Eogar J. Carter
Jenness Street
Mary E. Stevens
Edward Edwards
Woodward Avenue
Charles McSwiggin
Rogers
Rogers Street
National Business League Banquet Invitations Issued
Invitations for the annual National Business League banquet were sent from Chicago for Feb 27 at the Auditorium hotel. Prominent league members from other states will attend. Treasury Secretary Leslie M. Shaw will discuss Commerce and Industries of the West, and Harry A. Garfield will address the Reorganization of the United States Consular Service.
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Chicago
National Business League
Auditorium Hotel
League
Leslie M. Shaw
United States Treasury
West
Harry A. Garfield
Ohio
Garfield
United States Consular Service
Inter-State Law Association Meeting Advances Nelson Corliss Bill
Chicago, Feb 14. The executive committee of the Inter-State Law association met here yesterday. Secretary Frank Barry reported that more than 100 national commercial organizations have enlisted with the association in support of the Nelson Corliss bill.
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Chicago
Inter-State Law Association
St. Louis
Frank Barry
Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral Cures Daughter’s Asthma
Omma Sane Entsminger of Langsville Ohio testifies that after trying many remedies for her daughter's severe asthma, three bottles of Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral provided relief. The ad lists 25c 50c and 1 dollar prices and credits the Ayer Company of Lowell Massachusetts.
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Ayer
Omma
Sane Entsminger
Langsville
C. Ayer CO
Lowell, Mass
Fatal Pennsylvania railroad wreck kills three in caboose
Altoona Pa February 14 three men killed four seriously hurt and two fatally injured after a freight train collision on a steep grade near the horseshoe curve. Victims include conductor A B Grove brakeman A B Webster and brakeman T W Cooney in the forward train caboose along with other crew. The crash wrecked ten cars the caboose and both engines with bodies torn apart and a flagman and engineers injured.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
M. W. Hartman
B. W. Kinkaid
J. J. Fluke
Simon Frederick
Ialitzin Tunnel
Allegrippas
Grove
Westner
Cooney
Hartman
Thomas P. Sullivan Stricken, City Hall Auditor’s Assistant
Thomas P. Sullivan, long tied to city hall as auditor’s assistant and noted for good health and appearance, has suffered weeks of decline with pain and weight loss. Doctors initially diagnosed sciatic rheumatism but fears persist of a polo accident. A specialist was called this week as he reduces his workload at city hall.
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Thomas P. Sullivan
City Hall
Larceny Charge After Room Theft Arrest
Police arrest Paraskevas Mamunas on a larceny charge after two Greeks reported trunks broken into and about two dollars missing from their room at 88 First Street. Mamunas was charged and booked, arraignment set for tomorrow.
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First Street
Paraskevas Mamunas
Mamunas
Duncan
Found Dead In Manchester Home Mr Mathew McAdams
Mathew McAdams long time city resident was found dead in his bed at 145 Lranch street this morning. Ill health for weeks preceded the fatal heart failure. He worked nearly 20 years for Boott corporation and is survived by his wife and son John of Manchester New Hampshire. Undertaker O'Donnell conducted the arrangements.
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Mathew McAdams
Lranch Street
McAdams
Boott Corporation
John
Manchester
N. H
O'Donnell
Shamaka Destruction Report From Trans Caucasia
A St Petersburg despatch reports that the large town of Shamaka in trans Caucasia has been destroyed by an earthquake. It notes two Shamakas in the region, New Shamaka near Baku and Old Shamaka farther away, with Old Shamaka said to have about 25 000 inhabitants.
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London
St. Petersburg
Shamaka
trans-Caucasia
Trans
Caucasia
New Shamuaka
Baku
Old Shamaka
New Shaimsk
Chicago Council Grants Popular Vote On Street Franchises
The Chicago city council, at a special meeting, voted that future street railway franchise ordinances must be ratified by popular vote before taking effect.
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Chicago
Probable defence in Miss Jane Toppan case may go to asylum
The Massachusetts case against Jane Toppan, accused of multiple murders, may hinge on insanity. Prosecution cites possible hereditary mental illness and unsoundness at time of killings. Evidence of morphine purchases in Wareham and Falmouth alongside exhumation plans, trials, and expert evaluation discussed.
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Boston
Jane Toppan
Davis
Cataumet
Miss Toppan
Eilen
Medfield Insane Asylum
North End
Miss Tonpan
Gibbs
Mr. Davis
Gordon
Ans
Prof. Wood
Alden P. Davis
Edna F. Bannister
Wareham
Falmouth
Herald
Cambridge
Barnstable
Educator Carlton Dies in Bonham Texas
Bonham Texas February 14 prominent educator and founder of Carlton College Chas C Carlton president of Carlton College and a leader of the Christian denomination in Texas died at his home born in England in 18 he served as a seaman before moving to Texas where he established the college in 1897 a notable figure in Texas education and church circles
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Bonham
Tex
Chas C. Carlton
Carlton College
Texas
Hts
Engand
Bad Boys in Police Court Breaks and Probation Plans
In a police court session Judge Hadley deals with youths Antonio Silva and Joseph Martin, both 10 or 11, linked to a break in at 18 Bent's Court and other larcenies. State board to supervise reform via farming-out. Osanna and Christie receive probation with possible Lyman school if violated. other cases include Wilfred Marin's drunkenness and assault, Ernest Berube's support dispute, and minor fines in a slate of judgments.
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Antonio Silva
Joseph Martin
Hadley
Bent
Martin
Silva
A. A. Carlton
State Board
Lyman School
Stack Osamna
John Christie
Osanna
Christie
Wilfred Marin
Wilfred
Lowell
Ernest Berube
Bernaveta Berub
Berube
Perube
Woman Detained for Drunkenness After Fall Before Police Station
Annie Pierce, 30, fell on the sidewalk in front of the police station this morning. She was assisted inside, described as faint, and a strong odor of intoxicants detected. She was placed in a cell on a drunkenness charge.
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Annie Pierce
Police Staton
Ill Joseph Leiter Is Reported Improving At Home
In New York on February 14 it was said Leiter lies ill at No 22 West 33rd street and has passed the night well and is progressing as satisfactorily as could be expected. A special Lowell General Hospital corporation meeting was held at 10 am with about 25 new trustees elected to fill potential vacancies.
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New York
Joseph Leiter
West 33Rd Street
Lowell General Hospital Corporation
Board of Trustees
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President Diaz OF Mexico
Theo. Roosevelt, JR
President Roosevelt
Brock
I. D. Barny
Brockton, Mass
Merrimack Street
O'Sullivan Bros. Co
the Adirondacks
Accounts Committee
Business League
Shaw
Pennsylvania
Caboose
Sullivan
Jane
Toppan
C. L. Jackson
R. F. True
Leiter
Merrimack Clothing Co
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