Manila Moral Condition Praised By Visiting Clergyman
Rev A L Hazlett, returning from the Philippines, says Manila is the best governed city he has seen and that drunkenness has declined under American rule. He notes 109 saloons, strict governance, and overall good conditions reflecting credit on U S administration. Brig Gen Robert P Hughes, on leave after three years, cautions that troop withdrawal remains distant and that Filipino friendship is wavering, urging continued strict military rule.
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San Francisco
A. L. Hazlett
Colorado City
Colo
Philippines
MacArthur
Manila
Mr. Hazlett
United States
Tony
Escolta
Robert P. Hughes
Warren
Washington
Fatal smallpox case in Stoughton with elderly patient
A smallpox case in Stoughton proved fatal for 80 year old Mrs Katharine Leighton who lived in East Boston and was visiting relatives. Health authorities buried the body soon after death as the disease remains prevalent in East Boston.
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Stoughton
Katharine Leighton
Life raft sighted from Walla Walla north of Cape Mendocino
Seattle officers aboard the Edith report spotting a lone life raft about 80 miles north of Cape Mendocino, coming from the ill-fated Walla Walla. There was no one aboard the raft.
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Seattle
Wash
Edith
San Francisco
Cape Mendocino
Walla Walla
The Traders National Bank Notice
Deposit Boxes five dollars per year Coupon Rooms five dollars per year. The bank transacts general banking business. Issues foreign exchange payable to all parts of the world in English French German and Swedish money. Provides safety deposit boxes private rooms pays in its Savings Department seven and a half percent per annum compound interest begins month year. Banking hours eight to four Saturday eight to one seven to nine evenings. Banking rooms thirty to forty six Middlesex Street and eleven to twenty four Post Office Ave.
Paraguay Revolt Forces Aceval Resignation
News from Buenos Ayres reports Paraguay’s revolution starting in Asuncion over presidential succession. President Aceval resigns as congress accepts, a clash in the deputies chamber wounds several lawmakers and the Hygienic council president is killed. Vice President Hector Carvallo assumes control amid widespread unrest.
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Buenos Ayres
Gaveston
Tex
Republic of
Paraguay
Asuncion
Aceval
Senor Marro
Freitas
Congress
Chamber of Deputies
Facando Insfran
Caballero
Miguel and
Corbalan
Fernando Carreras
Congress of Paraguay
Senor
Hector Carvallo
Question of hours for Ellen Stone release grows near
A Constantinople dispatch says Miss Ellen M Stone’s release by her captors is imminent. An official telegram received in London confirms the development, sent after mid day today from Constantinople.
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London
Ellen M. Stone
Constantinople
Brennan the tool thief gets a year in jail
Thomas Brennan faced Judge Hadley in the police court on charges of stealing wrenches and tools valued at about $7 from a Massachusetts corporation. A pawnbroker identified Brennan as the man who pawned the items. He also faced multiple Hamilton mill tool theft complaints and received a one year jail sentence.
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Thomas Brennan
Hadley
Massachusetts Corporation
Gile
Brennan
Noyes
Edward Boardman
Merrimack Street
Hamilton Mill
James A. Mulligan
John Connors
Michael Gearin
Matthew Greenall
Smithson
John Street
Hamilton
Major Noyes
Lowell Mills
Massachusetts
Chase
Thomas Kelly
Hamilton Mills
Gallagher
Sail for England to command warship
Shipwrecked mariners arrive in New York aboard the Orizaba from Colon. Commander L A Martinez of the Chilean navy heads to England to assume command of two cruisers and two torpedo destroyers completed there. Six hundred men will sail from Colon to Southampton. Also aboard are 12 seamen from the Norwegian steamer Hero, ashore at canal entrance after the December norther. The Seguranca brings 29 crew from the Frascati, wrecked on Watling's Island January 1.
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New York
Orizaba
Colon
L. A. Martinez
England
Southampton
Hero
Nassau
Watling’s Island
Edward Corrigan Denied License to Train at Newmarket Bath
London January 10 reports that Edward Corrigan the Chicago horseman has been refused a license to train on Newmarket Bath.
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London
Edward Corrigan
Chicago
Newmarket
Bath
Germans plan mass welcome for Admiral Schley in Chicago
In Chicago on January 27, 8000 German society members will march to the Auditorium to greet Admiral Schley, who will review them. If march weather fails, a large demonstration meeting will be held at the Auditorium. The groups include 100 singing societies plus Bohemian and Turner societies.
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Chicago
Admiral Schley
Liver Pills Now Offered by Ayer’s Pills
An old ad copy urges readers to cure biliousness and improve digestion with Ayer’s Pills, priced at 25 cents, available from all druggists.
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Ayer
Noted Crook Captured in Boston Admits Identity
Boston police detain a man believed to be Syd ney Lascelles a famed U S swindler known by many aliases including Lord Beresford and Sir Harry Vane He initially claimed to be Robert Leonard then admitted his true identity after his photo was shown He faces larceny charges from 1891 involving $1200 taken from Lyman J Hay Arlington hotel authorities traced him after he frequented banks and brokerage firms while posing as a business visitor seeking American patents.
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Boston
Hot Springs
Ark
Robert Leonard
Sydney Lascelles
United States
Europe
Lord Beresford
Harry Vane
R. N
Lord Courtney
Claude B. Lascelle
James B. la Salle
Lyman J. Hay
Arlington Hotel
Police
Central Station
Self Confessed Fire Bug Arrested In Arlington
Arlington January 10 John Haas an inmate at the Arlington almshouse is held in 500 after confessing to setting fire to the stable and shed with kerosene soaked paper. The blaze caused about 5000 in damage before animals and movable property were saved. He faces a sanity examination tomorrow.
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Arlington
Arlington Almshouse
John Haas
Haas
Choir resignations follow church outing dance
Pittsfield on January 10 two music committee members and two First Baptist choir members resigned after Pastor Rev. Gove G. Johnson reprimanded them for dancing at a Dalton outing. The choir had rehearsed hymns for Sunday then danced at a hotel as a pianist played lively dance music. The pastor issued a circular outlining his stance.
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Pittsfield
First Baptist Church
Gove G. Johnson
Dalton
New Rochelle Rep introduces tunnel safety resolution
Albany Jan 10 A Westchester assemblyman offered a resolution following the New York Central tunnel wreck urging the railway board to demand urgent safety and health measures, propose improvements in tunnel power and operations, and draft bills if needed to safeguard public interests. The railroad commission said the resolution would not affect its work as Baker and Jerome continue local investigations.
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Albany
N. Y
New York Central Tunnel
New York City
Assemblyman
Wainwright
Westchester
New Rochelle
Board of Railway Commissioners
Kenyon
State Railroad Commission
Baker
Jerome
Fire Devastates Waltham Emery Wheel Plant
A major blaze at the Waltham Emery Wheel factory in Waltham starting shortly after 2 am caused near total loss of the wooden two story plant, 3800 by 50 feet. Loss exceeds 25000 dollars, insured. The office area escaped serious damage, but about 150 workers will lose their jobs.
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Waltham, Jan
Waltham Emery Wheel Company
Sailors endure ten days march in Samar operation
Rear Admiral Rodgers at Cavite reports from Waller that a force completed a ten days march across Samar from Lanaug to Bahey. The column endured great hardships, with 13 killed in action among insurgents, and a captain, a lieutenant, and four men captured.
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Washington
Navy Department
Rodgers
Cavite
Waller
Samar
Lanaug
Bahey
Lawyer Murphy Learns Brockton Judge Appointed Counsel
Lawyer James Stuart Murphy said Judge Bixby of Brockton was appointed as counsel for Miss Jennie Toppan. Murphy, who knew Bixby from law school, noted he had received no prior notice of the appointment and believed a nearer local lawyer might have been chosen.
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James Stuart Murphy
Judge Bixby
Brockton
Jennie Toppan
Murphy
Bixby
Drunkard Sentenced to City Farm in Nashua Court
Frank H. Harris appeared in Nashua police court after the new liquor offer. He claimed liquor came from Lowell and was sentenced to thirty days at the city farm. Spectators watched the case with curiosity as the judge imposed the punishment.
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Eaton
Nashua
Frank H. Harris
Lowell
City Farm
Manchester Union
Thief Smashes Window Steals Jewelry on Sixt Avenue
A well dressed young man threw a stone through Edward Burgess' loan office show window on Sixt Avenue yesterday afternoon and escaped with a diamond necklace worth 2200 dollars and diamond rings valued at 5000 dollars despite a crowded street.
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New York
Edward Burgess
Sixt Avenue
Ana
Marriage Tie Binds Poulos and Wife
In Lowell, Mr and Mrs Michael Poulos are reunified after a Nashua marriage. A police court dismissal ends a yearlong case over Adelina Couture, then 15, and Poulos 20, who wed after traveling to Nashua for a license. The father consented, and the judge dismissed the stubborn child charge.
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Michael Poulos
Adelina Couture
J. H. Guillet
Hadley
Miss Couture
Edward Couture
Cabot Street
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Poulos
Tremont & Suffolk
Nashua
City Hall
Lowell
Guillet
New Hampshire
Rate War Shifts Freight Tariffs In Colorado Utah
The Missouri Pacific withdraws from tariff agreements affecting Colorado and Utah causing expected rate drops from Mississippi River points. With Rio Grande in control, MOB Gould interests push for traffic share in the Rocky Mountain region, while local freight associations face possible blocking moves.
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Denver
Col
Republican Today
trans-Mississippi
Colorado Common Points
Missouri Pacific
Colorado
Utah
Rio Grande
Rocky Mountain
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