Deadlock feared between two branches on street rail locations
Boston January 11 in special legislative correspondence the row over Governor’s recommendation for railroad location review by cities and towns vs street railway committees threatens a House Senate deadlock. Manning and allies push referral to cities and towns. Senate chair Fletcher may block it. Possible conference committee and a rules panel compromise discussed with fifteen members from street railways cities and towns.
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Boston
Manning
Worcester
Committee On
Railroad Commission
Wfr
Gilpatric
Adams
Melrose
Hayes
Lowell
Newton
Everett
Taft
House
Senate
Fletcher
Massage for Skin Types and Private Consultation
The text discusses two kinds of massage and cautions that what helps one person may harm another. It cites steaming the face as beneficial for oily skin but detrimental for dry skin, and notes using different methods for dry skin. It offers a private consultation to explain options and costs, described as trivial.
Prince Henry to Attend Hohenzollern Yacht Launch
Berlin reports Emperor William's yacht Hohenzollern will sail to New York for the christening of His Majesty's new vessel. Prince Henry of Prussia will represent the Emperor at the ceremony, with both leaders exchanging cordial telegrams through Roosevelt.
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Berlin
Emperor William
Hohenzollern
New York
Prince Henry of Prussia
Prince Henry
Prussia
United States
William
R. I
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
German Emperor yacht to launch by Feb 26 at Shooter Island
New York reports rapid progress on the steel schooner yacht being built at Shooter Island for the German Emperor. The vessel is expected to be ready and launched around February 26 as Wallace Downey travels to Washington to fix a date and coordinate with Miss Roosevelt and the German attache.
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New York
Shooter Island
Wallace Downey
Townsend & Downey Shipbuilding Company
Washington
Roosevelt
Nicaragua Leaders Meet Central American Presidents at Corinto
President Zee laya and cabinet members depart Managua for Corinto to confer with Central American presidents. Generals Sierra of Honduras and Pegalado of El Salvador head toward Corinto. Meetings set for January 15 and 17 aim to preserve peace in the region.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Galveston
Zeelaya
Corinto
Pacific
Central America
Terrence Sierra
Honduras
Tomas Pegalado
Salvador
Eight Hour Law Progress Report With Post Office Clerks
James M. McCarton, chairman of the legislative committee of the National Association of Post Office Clerks, told Branch No. 1 in New York that progress on the eight hour and classification bill is moving in Congress. He reported broad support from congressmen and postmasters nationwide via letters, urging passage into law.
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New York
James TI. McCarton
National Association of Post Office Clerks
Miss Gagnon Recovering After Mill Shooting
Manchester New Hampshire January reports confirm Miss Jennie Gagnon is recovering well from a head wound at Amoskeag mill with no serious injury. Annie Beaudry, who shot herself after the attempt, was buried by relatives yesterday following the incident.
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Manchester
N. H
Jennie Gagnon
Amoskeag Mill
Annie Beaudry
Gagnon
For Sale Farm and Duplex Near Lowell Line
Extra choice seven acre farm near Lowell line a short walk from electrics ideal for small fruits or market garden features a large old fashioned house and barn with hen house owner sacrifices to sell fast price 2500. Also an extra good two story two tenement house with bath for each unit separate entrances on a pleasant land lot on electrics line priced 2100 terms to suit an excellent investment apply to T H Elliott 64 Central street.
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Lowell
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Trial Delay Hangs Over Jane Toppan Case
Barnstable January 12 Miss Jane Toppan awaits trial for the alleged murders of three Davis family members in Cataumet. Judge F M Bixby of Brockton is assigned to defend her, a move she welcomed but may cause delays. Her former counsel Mr Murphy may be dropped. The case likely won’t be heard until April with a four month preparation window urged by a leading attorney. Miss Toppan endures imprisonment with limited privileges and seeks a speedy trial to relate what she knows about the deaths.
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Barnstable
Jane Toppan
Davis
Cataumet
Cash
F. M. Bixby
Brockton
Bixby
Judge Bixby
Miss Toppan
Court House
Mr. Cash
Superior Court
Mr. Murphy
Murphy
Cape
Steamship Lartaro Seized by Colombian Authority
In Colon Colombia Jan 11 Gen Alban declared appropriation of the steamer Lartaro after South American Steamship Co refused to charter it as a gunboat. Vessel seized with funds deposited for her value. crew to serve the government. Philadelphia US cruiser absent from Las Tablas.
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Colon
Colombia
Galveston
South American Steamship Company
Panama
United States
Philadelphia
Las Tablas
Death toll in Central tunnel disaster rises to seventeen
New York January 12 The death list from the New York Central tunnel accident swelled to seventeen as Winfield Slutze a New Rochelle salesman who had undergone leg amputation died at Flower Hospital. Richard Molineux also of New Rochelle remains in precarious condition with a compound fracture of the right thigh and a torn arm. Other patients progress.
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New York
New York Central
Winfield Slutze
Flower Hospital
New Rochelle
Richard Molineux
Three Boys Escape From John Worthy Reformatory
A report notes that the word home sparked a minor breakout as three boys confined at the John Worthy Reformatory freed themselves from restraint and left the facility. Authorities launched a search to recapture them.
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Beacon Hill
Hall of
Haverhill
Committee On Public Health
Maloney
Lawrence
Stanley
Myers
Wall River
Malden
Schofield
Osborne Howes, Jr
Boston Board of Underwriters
Teamsters
Reed
Messrs
Palmer
Barry
Lynn
Mann
W.T.S. Bartlett
Merrimack Street
the Central Savings Bank
Central Savings Bank
First National Bank
Clarence W. Wuippen
Treas
Arthur Rhodes
Rhodes’ New Hair
Kaiser
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Mass
A. V. Scorr
Page St
Kingston
Dean Mus. Pinknam
Lydia DE. Pinkham
A. V. Scott
Mrs. Per
New York Tunnel
Eddie Grisenhan
Herman Devry
William McGinnis
Tuthil
Chicago
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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