Trains Collide in New York Central Tunnel Disaster
A White Plains local rear撞 collision with the Norwalk accommodation in the New York Central tunnel near 56th Street kills at least fifteen and injuries over twenty. Rescue is hampered by smoke and steam as ambulances, police, and fire crews rush to the scene. victims include A G Walton H G Diamond A E Mills and others from New Rochelle and New York City.
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New York
New York and Harlem
New York, New Haven
Hartford
Norwalk
New York Central
56Th
57Th Streets
Ifteen
A. G Walton
New Rochelle
H. G. Diamond
A. E. Mills
Oscar W. Meyrowitz
New York City
Geo. Potter
Albert M. Perrin
H. G. Thomas
L. D. Co. Foskett
Craft & Martin
New York Athletic Club
Albert W. Adams
Albert Wadley
Fior’st
Park Avenue
East Dirt Street
Grand Central
Bellevue
Flower
Presbyterian
Roosevelt
55Th Street
White Plains
Eugene Herold
Rochelle Park
7Th Street
Traders National Bank Safety Deposit Boxes and Rates
The Traders National Bank offers safety deposit boxes with private rooms and deposits savings at 3 percent per annum with semiannual interest. The bank operates a foreign exchange service and bills as a depository for the United States and Massachusetts. Banking hours are 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. weekdays, 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. Saturdays, with extended hours 7 to 9 P.M. in the banking rooms at 30 to 46 Middlesex Street and 11 to 24 Post Office Ave.
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Busi
Maeen Lw
Middesex Street
Post Office
Edward Named King With Serious Dignity And Demeanor
New York reports the king’s health is excellent and his conduct mirrors his mother’s. Court officials say he treats governing as a personal conscience affair, reads each document carefully, asks for details, and uses her formal style. Old associates are welcomed back, and the former Prince of Wales title is noted as restored to favor at court.
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New York
London
the Tribune
Sandringham
Sailor Jorgenson Visits Daughter After Death
The steamer Asp tor ia from Glasgow brings Captain Jorgenson, Nantucket shoal lightship keeper, to New York. He travels to Braintree, where his daughter died on December 30. Earlier rescue attempts failed due to rough weather.
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New York
Astoria
Glasgow
Jorgenson
Nantucket Shoal
Braintree
Watch chain and charm presented to Avery Marshall by employer
On Saturday evening Avery Marshall superintendent of commons received a watch chain and charm from his employer after working hours. Jeremiah Coughlin made the presentation speech at his home.
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Avery Marshall
Commons
Jeremiah Coughlin
Beals Boss as Murphy Move Rejected by Mayor Dimon
General Dimon declines presiding at meetings this year not from pique but preplanned. Laforest Beals, new streets superintendent, sought Murphy’s appointment as assistant after retiring superintendent left. Mayor confirms Beals solely superintendent and will back him. Diphtheria abatement noted, no new smallpox cases. Hartwell to receive 52nd part of $1400 this week, not Murphy. Mayor to avoid night meetings.upper board likely to handle more work. Several aldermen ill on inauguration night. Barton confined at home.
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Laforest Beals
Dimon
John F. Murphy
Beals
Hartwell
Murphy
City Hall
Committee On Appropriations
Barton
Kaiser Governing Speech Depicts Grim Revenues
Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William’s throne speech to the Prussian Diet marking a bleak 1901 railroad revenue result. The budget for 1902 foresees lower income but aims to balance without loans while funding housing for state workers and expanding rail networks. The address also urges unity in East Prussia and a firm stand against Polish district agitation, appealing to German national spirit and support from East Prussia and the nation.
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Berlin
Count von Buelow
Emperor William
Prussia
East Prussia
Greenfield Man Arraigned in Self Defense Case
Edward F. Smith, a colored man from Charlemont, was arraigned today on a charge of assaulting, beating and killing Henry H. Warner on December 28. The prior assault with intent to kill charge was not pressed after Warner’s death. Smith pleaded not guilty and is held on $5800 bail for a January 17 hearing. Authorities say Smith’s account claims Warner swore at him and attacked first, with Smith defending himself.
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Warner
Old Bunco Scheme Slipped Up In Iowa
Independence Iowa January eight an apparent bunco plot aimed at farmers in the region unraveled. A Chicago law firm warned hundreds of signers while bank notes for about 140000 in value were found among about seventy names. Farmers unite with legal counsel to prosecute.
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Independence
Iowa
W Ud
Jesup
John Smith
Chicago
Hosmer Granted Increased Pension In South Billerica
Charles E. Hosmer of South Billerica has been approved for an increased pension totaling eight dollars, reflecting a change in eligibility or benefit calculation for his retirement. The notice identifies the beneficiary and locality without additional personal details.
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Charles E. Hosmer
South Billerica
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Aims to Restore Gray Color
Ayer’s Hair Vigor does not instantly blacken gray hair but gradually restores the old dark color. It also helps stop hair loss. Priced at $1, available at all druggists. C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Mass.
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Ayer
4. C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Helen Gould Plans West Southwest Pleasure Trip
New York dispatch reports Miss Helen Miller Gould will embark with eight companions on a six week tour starting in St. Louis. The group will visit Kansas City Galveston Houston Los Angeles San Francisco and Chicago, inspecting city rebuilding efforts after the tidal wave.
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New York
Helen Miller Gould
Miss Gould
St. Louis
Houston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Roosevelt Made Honorary Member of Friendly Sons of St Patrick
New York January 8 President Roosevelt was elected an honorary member of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick at their quarterly meeting It is likely he will be invited to attend the annual dinner on March 17 next the society's St Patrick Day event
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New York
Roosevelt
The
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Bitzer Case to Be Continued in Murder Prosecution
State Detective McKay said he will ask Saturday for a continuance in the Bitzer murder case. Louis Bitzer faces charges of killing his clerk and his young son. Authorities expect the request to be granted.
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Greenfield
Jan
McKay
Louis Bitzer
Late Capture Near Mokwani by Kimberley Column
Cape Town dispatch reports a Boer laager near Mokwani captured by Kimberley column. The camp is led by Commandant De Beers’s wife with many cattle guarded by women. About 150 women act as cowboys while only six men remain connected with the camp.
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Cape Town
Kimberley
Mokwani
de Beers
Celtic's Quick Run Sets Eastward Record
Queenstown reports the White Star liner Celtic arriving from New York bound for Liverpool at 2 37 am. She cleared Sandy Hook light ship at 12 20 pm December 31 and completed the voyage in 7 days 9 hours 17 minutes, cutting 3 hours 20 minutes from her best eastward record.
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Queenstown
White Star Line
Celtic
New York
Liverpool
Sandy Hook
Fatal gas accident claims Palmer coachman Patrick Brown
Patrick Brown 36 a coachman for Hon. Charles D. Palmer of Fairmount street was found dead in a stable room at about 7:15 am. Accidental asphyxiation suspected after he lit a gas jet and likely used the wrong cock, gas escaping from the lighting outlet. The death ends a three month service. he left a brother John, a brother James, a father in North street, and several sisters.
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Patrick Brown
Charles D. Palmer
Fairmount Street
Brown
Palmer
John
Griffin
Mansur Street
James
Pillsbury
North Street
Middlesex North Farmers Institute opens at Chelmsford Centre
The 1902 series of farmers' institutes under Middlesex North Agricultural Society began at Chelmsford Centre town hall at 10 30 this morning with about 100 attending, presided by Jesse B Butterfield. George A Parkhurst elected secretary. Prof F W Card from Rhode Island Agricultural College spoke on Opportunities for Young Men and Women in Agriculture. Dinner followed at noon.
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Middlesex North Agricultural Society
Chelmsford
Jesse B. Butterfield
Tyngsboro
George A. Parkhurst
F. W. Card
Rhode Island Agricultural College
Derby Candidate Safe
William C Whitneys Derby candidate Nasturtium was disembarked from the steamer Minnehaha and sent by special train to Newmarket.
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London
William C. Whitney
Nasturtium
Newmarket
Shanley Co Great Sale Opens With Low-Price Linen Stock
Crashes, table linens and napkins will be sold at very low prices on Thursday, the opening day of Shanley Co s great sale.
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Shanley & Co
Dimodana Sentenced to Four Months in Jail
Frank Dimodana the boy who swindled Lowell wood dealers was sentenced to four months in Lowell jail by Judge Hadley after a guilty plea. Three counts accused him of selling wood not his own property for 15 28 and was given two months on each of the first two charges with leniency due to his family background.
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Frank Dimodana
Lowell
Hadley
D. J.donahue
Dimodana
George Paquette
John Guilmette
H. Berry
Berry
Thomas Lesage
Lesage
Patrick H. Garrigan
Garrigan
Thomas Norton
Agricultural Institution
Michael H. Cudahy
John McDonald
Local court fines and sentencing update
Frank C. McVicker John Carney and Sarah Glancy paid 2 dollar fines for drunkenness. William J. Gendron a barber under a suspended sentence of three months in jail was given another sentence as noted by the court.
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Frank C. McVicker
John Carney
Sarah Glancy
William J. Gendron
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MR. Beals
Mayor
Gen. Dimon
Health Department
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Bitzer
MR. Palmer
Farmers’ Institute
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Arthur G. Pollard
George 8. Motley
Walter L. Parker
John F. Sawyer
Edward W. Pease
William H. Anderson
Lilley Joseru L.chalifoux
Motley
Frederick P.marste
Thomas Costello
Arthur G, Pollard
Amasa Pratt
Frederic C. Church Water
Ll. Parker
Frank E. Dunbar
Joan Lennon
Patrick F. Sullivan
Discount Daily
Raleigh
Fullmore
Kitchener
Warwick
Princeton
York
Merrimack Clothing Company
Appleton National
M. Geo
Charles H. Allen
Fred A. Buttrick
Fred H. Ela
George W. Pipizld
Wm.& Livingston
Elisha Neale
J. W.&, Pickering
Addison Putnam
Sullivan Bros. Go
O'Sullivan Bros. Co
Big Shoe House
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