Textile School Seeks Extra State Aid For Equipment
Lowell Textile School seeks a $37,460 extra appropriation to complete equipment and grading, plus two additional trustees from alumni. Secretary James T. Smith outlines school work, location of graduates, and the need for French spinning machinery, new boilers, and other items as Massachusetts funds and city aid already cover much of the project.
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Lowell Textile School
Committee On Education
State House
Boston
James T. Smith
Smith
Citorkaby Tieasiedet Scheed Caees
Lawrence Vee
Mass
Massachusetts
Lamanbagh Pee
New York
Maine
New Hampshir
Vermont
Fall River
Lowell
F. S. Clark
Talbot Mills
A. G. Cumnock
Domestic War Settled in Court
In police court Mrs. Maggie Kirkland was fined 12 dollars for assaulting her husband Samuel Kirkland on a Sunday morning near the High Street church. The case featured testimony from several witnesses, with Kirkland admitting past disagreements and the two remaining separated but seeking reconciliation. The court also fined Archie M. Goodwin for drunkenness and addressed other minor offenses, including several two dollar drunks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Kirkland
Samuel Kirkland
D. J. Donahue
J. J. Hogan
Kirkland
J. Kirkland
High Street
Hogan
Chestnut Street
First Pentecostal Church
Joseffa Stosch
Robert Hood
Massachusetts Mill
Tenth Avenue
New York
Ben Plouff
Haverhill
Stephen D. Durkee
Pelham Line
Archie M. Goodwin
Edward Norton
Edwin Taylor
Noel Goodrow
Patrick J. Burns
Doctors and medicine makers promote Ayer's Cherry Pectoral
The text explains medicine manufacturers producing formulas for doctors who prescribe Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for coughs colds bronchitis and consumption. It emphasizes mutual trust between doctors and manufacturers and urges asking a doctor about the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
No Trace Of Bonds And Security Disappearance
Norman S. Cheney of Southbridge reported a tin box containing bonds and securities valued at 285000 vanished from his home. He left for Boston with attorney Benjamin D. Hyde. An injunction was issued in Boston restraining payment of a 5000 note tied to the stolen papers, with a hearing set for February 24 to aid the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southbridge
Norman S. Cheney
Boston
Benjamin D. Hyde
American Loan and Trust Company
Herman
Cheney
Superior Court
G. Henry Whitcomb
Worcester
Woman Suspect in Hart Steamer Tragedy Theories
New York detectives pursue a theory that a woman killed John A Hart on the Joy line steamer Larchmont and escaped in his clothes. A Broadway hotel bag tied to the case and a shoe box bearing John Schoot’s name are key clues as Providence investigators weigh the plan.
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New York
John A. Hart
Providence
Moses Thornton
Hart
Thornton
Broadway
Baltimore
R. L
John Schoot
Porter Moses Thornton
Larchmont
Pleads His Own Case In Pro bate Court
In Lowell a pro bate hearing handled the petition by Kate May Roberts seeking compliance with a prior decree against Henry B. Roberts. Roberts testified as a self-represented defendant, claiming modest earnings and urging leniency on arrears for his two children while noting ongoing efforts to study law. Judge Lawton warned of contempt and set a March 8 date for a Cambridge hearing to modify the decree.
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Lawton
Kate May Roberts
Henry B. Roberts
Boston
Wilson
Y. M. C. A. Law School
Robert
Cambridge
One Body Found In Virginia Mines Disaster
Birmingham workers report one body recovered from the Virginia mines after a gas explosion entrapped 116 miners yesterday afternoon. Rescue teams, aided by air shaft work and miners from other mines, fought fumes and afterdamp overnight as hopes for survivors diminished. State Mine Inspector J. M. Gray oversaw operations at the distant mine reached by wagon road.
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Birmingham
Ala
E. T. Schuler
Virginia
Schuler
J. M. Gray
Snowbound towns in Clarion region cut off from rail service
Practically isolated by deep snow, Clarion and nearby towns Kane Tylersburg Marienville face no Baltimore & Ohio trains north of Clarion for 12 days. Mail service halted for eight days, with overland routes to Tionesta for deliveries. Express and freight disruptions loom without rail restoration.
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Clarion
Kane
Tylersburg
Marienville
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Tionesta
Cody Bank Robbers Identified in Vernon Jail
In Vernal Utah on February 21 Albert L Caldwell and David Flaughter held on grand larceny charges were identified as the Cody bank robbers by an eyewitness to the cashier killing who positively identified Caldwell as the shooter.
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Vernal
Utah
Albert L. Caldwell
David Flaughter
Cody
Caldwell
Three Masted Schooner Freezes Then Breaks Free in Ice
The Provincetown harbor entrance was blocked by ice as a three masted schooner became fast while entering. It freed itself and skirted the ice edge awaiting a chance to pass. About twenty haddock fishermen remained trapped in the harbor.
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Provincetown
Haddock
Bequest to Harvard by James Coolidge Carter
Boston February twenty one announcement says James Coolidge Carter a leading New York lawyer who died recently left Harvard University two hundred thousand dollars with virtually no restrictions on its use. The gift’s purpose and exact allocation remain open to Harvard’s discretion.
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Boston
James Coolidge Carter
New York
Harvard University
Ita
Fire destroys barn. over twenty five horses die
Meriden Connecticut February 21 twenty five horses burned to death in a large barn owned by Parker Company hardware makers. Loss about 25000 covered by insurance. Fire marshal Bloomfield and police investigate suspected arson. State fire marshal notified. Watchman found the blaze. flames prevented entry. horses wagons and harnesses burned.
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Boston
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Wilson-Leyland-Furness Line
Philadelphian
John W. Fellows
Liverpool
Eng
Fred C. Cushing
London
Charles W. Tate
John F. Murphy
Dennis Driscoll
Dalton Hall
Michigan
Martello
Hoowie Tunnel
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine
Meriden
Conn
Charles Parker Company
Marshel Bloomfield
Justh Elected President of Hungarian Lower House
At Budapest on February 21 the lower house elected Julius Justh of the Kossuth party as president. Justh, the united opposition candidate, won by a majority of 62 over Tallinn, the Liberal candidate.
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Buda Pest
Dig¢T
Julius Justh
Kossuth Party
Justh
United Opposition
Tallinn
Century-Old Pioneering Settler Anthony Huddleson Dies
Anthony Huddleson aged 101 and a first white settler of Pierce County Wisconsin died at his grandson’s home in Trimbelie on February 21. Born in Virginia he was a descendant of the Boone family.
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Trimbelie
Wis
Anthony Huddleson
Pierce County
Mr. Huddleson
Virginia
Daniel Boone
Race Riots Rage in Baku Amid Armenian Attacks
In Baku Caucasia on Feb 21 panic grips the city as banks shut and business stops after yesterday’s disturbances and attacks by armed Mussal men on Armenians, ongoing since Sunday in multiple districts. The violence is attributed to racial enmity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baku
Caucasia
General Corbin Hosts Lawn Fete for Gov Wright Intro
Manila February 21 Major General Corbin entertained many guests at a lawn fete marking the introduction of Governor Wright as the first American governor general of the Philippines.
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Manila
Corbin
Philippines
Gov. Wright
Cleveland's Crack Bowlers Strike Back in Standings Jump
Milwaukee February 2 In the final five men squad of the bowling contest last night the starner team from Cleveland rolled 2775 to rise to second place, trailing Century No. 1 of Chicago by three points.
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Cleveland
Wilwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Irving falls ill. cancels Wolverhampton attendance
London report says Sir Henry Irving is seriously ill at Wolverhampton after collapsing post performance. He will miss the Wolverhampton town hall meeting this afternoon where he was to receive a silver casket. Fee Henry also suffers a severe chill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir Henry Irving
Wolverhampton
Fee Henry
Car Clears Track After Sled Obstacle
Snow melt loosened sleds from the country clogging downtown routes. Aboard a Boston car at 2 15 P M Patrick Lowe and Joseph Woods unhitched horses and used a whiffletree as a pole to shove a garbage sled off the canal bridge onto snow, drawing a crowd that praised the quick fix. A second traffic holdup involved two horse drawn wood loads crossing bare rails at Central street.
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Tim
Board of Health
Canal Bridge
Boott
Bridge Street
Boston
Dracut
Patrick Lowe
Joseph Woods
Lowe
Central Street
Hurd
Jackson Streets
3Rd Street
Jackson Street
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Foosac Tunnel
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Sir Henry Irving III
Big Electric
the Mechancs Savings Bank
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