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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1906

Page

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Arrest Probable In The New Haven Shooting Mystery

New Haven January 5 police guard A Maxcy Hiller a key witness in the Edwards murder case detained at Temple Street home. Coroner Mix signals possible arrest as inquest extends with new witnesses and autopsy ongoing. state attorney alights on bench warrant.

New Haven A. Maxcy Hiller Chas. A. Edwards New York Temple Street Mix Hiller Pond Bartlett Williams Maxcy Hiller Conn A. Maxcy Mr. Hiller Abigail Hiller Chas. Hiller Edwards Charles A. Hiller Hiller Homestead Kansas C. S. Bartlett Capt. Cowles Headquarters Detective Force A. Mixey Hiller State Attorney

Ames presents first draft of insurance code to President

Representative Butler Ames delivered the nearly 100 page insurance code draft to President Roosevelt at the White House. Roosevelt expressed strong interest and complimented Ames on his intelligence and industry. The legal work is handled by Assistant Attorney General Frederick H. Nash, with final polish expected in a couple of weeks before introduction to the House.

Washington Butler Ames White House Roosevelt Ames Congress Frederick HM. Nash District of Columbia Moody

Army and Navy Friction Polied for all shoes

Army and Navy friction proves durable for all footwear in testing. Notes emphasize quick drying properties and lasting wear, with comparisons to other polishes. No turpentine used, signaling a safer, practical finish for military and civilian use.

Ejection at White House and City Work Notes

Mrs Minor Morris was removed from the White House after insisting on seeing the president. A police officer aided in her removal as she shouted and refused to leave. Other items report appraisers not at work, city hospital valuations, refuse removal at butcher shops, and political committee bond decisions amidst local governance updates.

Washington Jan Minor Morris White House Dr. Morris Ohio B. F. Barnes Morris Barnes City Hospital Eastman Board of Charities Board of Health Lowell Butchers Knapp

Missouri suits seek to bar Standard Oil from Missouri

New York January fifth. Wm Rockefeller nephew of John D Rockefeller and vice president of Standard Oil testified before Frederick Sanborn a Missouri special commissioner in hearings for two Missouri suits. One action aims to bar Standard Oil Indiana from doing business west of the Ohio River and the other seeks to prevent cooperation with allied companies in Missouri under antitrust law.

New York Wm. G. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Frederick W. Sanborn Gov. Folk of Missouri H. H. Rogers John D. Archbold Standard of Company W. BR. Jedford Standard OW Herbert 8. Hadley Indiana Sta’ OW Ohio Miscouri Republic

Crushed by a Drawing Frame at Quidnick Mill

George Young, 46, an expert machinist with Howard & Bullough Co of Pawtucket, was killed in the carding room of Quidnick Company's mill while moving a heavy drawing frame. The machine toppled, an upper part fell, and he died within minutes. He lived in Atlebore and left four widowed and children.

Quidnick KRLL George Young Howard & Bullough Company Pawtucket Quidnick Company Youne Atlebore

Business License Question Amid Corportation Activity

Fragmentary text notes charter or license to do business, mentions Alfred Db fke Chicago and John BD, Jokneon fm in connection with corporate actions.

Tcense Alfred Fke Chicago John BD Jokneon Fm

Unprecedented Smoking Ban By Cigar Makers Union

Worcester January report says the Cigar Makers Union voted to fine members five dollars per cigarette offense to protect its Sick Benefit Fund. The ban targets paper cigarettes while allowing pipe smoking.

Worcester Cigar Makers Worcester Jan. S Focal Cigar Makers Union Wee

Senate committee to reconvene after chair absence

In Washington Ian reports the senate committee on fethattan will re meet to review the formations of members of the cabal after the senate reconvenes on Monday next.

Washington Ian Milter

Fragmentary OCR Snippet From Local Page

Nonsensical text fragment provides unreadable OCR from a local page segment with no clear people places or events readable for a proper summary.

Receivership Action Deferred for Provident and Securities Bank

Massachusetts Supreme Court Judge Braley postponed the receivership petition filed by savings bank examiners against Provident and Securities Banking Co of Boston to January 10. A temporary injunction against doing business stays in force while the court weighs the examiners’ authority. The bank’s Franklin Street office closed. depositors waited in corridors then withdrew. The firm’s assets total about 609,707 with only a small cash portion, and deposits amount to roughly 182,000 from between 800 and 9000 customers.

Boston Savings Bank Examiners Provident, and Securities Banking Co Braley Massachusetts Supreme Court S. K. Hamilton Hamilton Savings Bank Franklin Street de Goosh

Hundreds of Lynn Factory Workers Deposit in Boston Bank

Lynn January 5 hundreds of local factory workers deposited money in Provident Securities and Banking Company of Boston. An office at 16 Central avenue opened only Saturdays with a Boston officer collecting savings from small banks distributed by local employees. Forty cents of the first dollar deposited served as commission. Many customers withdrew funds during Christmas holidays.

Lynn Provident Securities and Banking Company of Boston Central Avenue

Nearly Three Thousand Depositors Hit by Brockton Closure

In Brockton nearly 3000 depositors in the City Bank of Boston faced losses as the local branch closed under court action. Deposits ranged from one to two hundred fifty dollars, many from minors including girls employed in area stores and shoemaking plants. William T. McIlvaine of South Boston, district agent, ordered the branch shut and a court action notice posted. Crowds gathered outside the Arcade branch awaiting developments.

Republican City Committee Democratic City Committee William J. McCluskey Owen J. McArdie Casey Brockton, Jan Provident Securities and Banking Company Boston William T. McIlvana South Boston

Chiklos Refuses to Believe Wife Dead in Murder Case

Lawrence Chiklos, arraigned in police court, pleaded guilty to murdering his wife but the plea was rejected and changed to not guilty. Held without bail for the March superior court term, he is believed insane. Neighbors say he denied her death, claimed she would turn up, and argued over a ring tied to the tragedy amid a life insurance lapse.

Lawrence Chiklos Hadley Dennis J. Murphy Chiklos Superior Court Murphy Otaly Matthew Stein James F. Savage Redmond Welch Lawrence Chikles Stein Richardson The Humane Society John Warshovsky Warshovsky Varshevseky

Hayes named as House Rail Committee Chairman in Boston

In Boston the senate and house leaders announced the make up of railway related committees amid expected street railway legislation. Key appointments include Senator Cummings as chair of the street railways committee with Worcester’s Mesere Hill and Converse. House members Tuttle Pittshore lawyer Stratford Reed Hall Acton Abbott Cambridge Tere Quinien Boston and River Bennett Nevin lead committees and subcommittees with several members serving as chairs.

Boston Dana Senate Cole House Cummings Notfot Mesere Hill Middieces Keees Hottrieb Worcester Converse Tives Tuttle Pittenes Offesten Pitchoere Stratford Reed M Hall Acton Ee Ieee Cambrida Quiniend Nevin Norfolk Commmiiles Failreade Bauer Aw Benen Reesei

Alleged witches garrotted in Havana prison riot

In Havana authorities arrested several men described as white witches by associates. The group faced execution by garrote amid a tense city scene as officials moved to quell unrest.

Havana Demings Recoert Victor .Molina Mulatta Pricon

Somerville Note Mentions Hettrick and Rees In Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR references Hettrick Rees Somerville with scattered words. Unable to determine a clear event or entity set beyond these names.

Chicago Boy Murders In Railroad Cover Up

Chicago Jan 5 William J Moran aged 19 confessed to killing 17 year old Robert Collier during a quarrel. Moran placed the body on a railroad track hoping a passing train would hide evidence. The body showed a bullet wound and was moved from Moran’s barn to the track. Police rounded up Moran and fifteen companions as the investigation unfolded.

Chicago William J. Moran Robert Collier Moran Collier Collier's

British steamer sunk by powder explosion near Saucon

French Indochina reports the Pieitieh steamer Carttalees Saigon was wrecked yesterday after a powder explosion following a connection mishap. Two crew members, an engineer and a ballast, are reportedly missing while rescuers attended to the remaining crew.

Saucon Indo China Carttalees Saigon

Lifeboat Scene From New York Harbor Incident

A lifeboat incident near New York Harbor reported hoA aan wal sow pattern. An 82 foot craft was prepared by the crew and towed to the rescue station after an engine issue.

New York Jan Mfe

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