Emperor Henry to visit United States aboard Hohenzollern
Berlin January 17 reports Admiral von Tirpitz and Gen von Plessen will join Prince Henry of Prussia on his U S tour. The plan includes dates February 22 New York arrival, February 24 yacht launch, Washington visits, then several cities before returning March 8. the Emperor may visit later, not impossible.
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Berlin
Imperial Admiralty
Admiral von Tirpitz
Emperor William
von Plessen
Prince Henry of
Prussia
United States
Baron von Seckendorff
von Schwind
von Egidy
von Trotha
von Mueller
von Grumme
Reich
Admiral von Seckendorff
Old Schloss
Associated Press
Prince Henry
Hay
von Holleben
New York
Hampton Roads
Hohenzollern
Washington
Chicago
von Seckendorff
Norfolk
Victoria
San Francisco
Hertha
Lokal Anzeiger
Kiel
United States Mediterranean Squadron
Roosevelt
Burglars Take Diamond Tray From Cincinnati Jewelry Store
Cincinnati on January 17. The show window of Wm. Fink’s jewelry store on Main near Thirteenth street was broken last night and a tray containing sixty diamond rings valued at 2500 dollars was stolen. The robbers fired several shots at Mr. Fink as he chased them, then escaped after barring the door from the outside with a rope to the awning. The area was crowded at the time, but the others escaped.
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Cincinnati
Wm. Fink
Main
Chicago Man Identifies New Orleans Valet as Thebaud Robbery Suspect
Dr L G Witherspoon of Chicago positively identifies Theodore Manners, jailed in New Orleans, as Paul Thebaud's valet who stole Mrs Thebaud's jewels. He asserts Manners is the man in exact photographs and that Manners was in Chicago last week, visiting him after meeting on the New York pier.
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Chicago
The
Chronicle
L. G. Witherspoon
Theodore Manners
New Orleans
Paul Thebaud
New York City
Dr. Witherspoon
Manners
Traders National Bank Offers Global Banking Services
Traders National Bank transacts general banking, issues foreign exchange in English French German and Swedish money. It provides safety deposit boxes with private rooms and pays 3 percent interest per annum in the Savings Department with monthly compounding. The bank operates 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. and 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. Saturdays. Banking rooms located at 30 to 46 Middlesex Street and 11 to 24 Post Office Ave.
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Middesex Street
Post Office Ave
Manners Told Of Resorts And Travel Ambitions
Dr. Witherspoon recalls Manners aboard a ship two years ago when he provided details about German and Swiss resorts, showing his traveler experience. He says Manners had money, planned to go from New Orleans to San Francisco, and claimed to be the son of a fruit firm president acting as auditor to European agents.
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Hamburg
Manners
Germany
Switzerland
Dr. Witherspoon
New Orleans
San Francisco
Joiner’s Fate in Spokane Lodge Accident
A Spokane telegram reports an unnamed candidate for initiation in the Order of Washington severely injured during blindfolded ceremonies. A wagon ride mishap dumped him against a high altar, crushing his side. Members keep him under lodge care to prevent public disclosure. The Order is a new fraternal insurance group with female members.
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Salt Lake
Utah
The
Tribune
Spokane
Order of Washington
Lodge
New League May Exclude New York in Big Baseball Plan
Chicago January 17 The baseball plan centers on A G Spalding heading a proposed new eight club league if Dreyfus moves Pittsburg from the National to the American. New York would be left out, with the circuit featuring Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Washington in the East and Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis in the West.
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Dreyfus
Chicago
A. G. Spalding
Pittsburg
Spalding
New York
Hart
Reach
Rogers
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Actor Louis Mann Charged In $300 Damage Suit
Providence January report states actor Louis Mann was arrested at the request of Bes sie A Herzog of Olneyville who seeks $300 damages for alleged assault at the Providence opera house. Mann disputes intent, says he brushed past her. bond set at $300. He later performed the show with apparent calm, claiming wealth to fight the suit.
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Providence
Louis Mann
Red Kloof
Bessie A. Herzog
Olneyville
Mann
Miss Herzog
George W. Hoadley
Burglary Foiled as Boston Officer Captures Intruder
Patrolman Ferris of division 2, Boston, fought a dark store battle at M. J. Driscoll Co. liquor shop on Atlantic Avenue. He knocked out William Young, 27, of North Chelmsford, after a brutal struggle, then arrested him for breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny. Young pried the cash register with an ax but recovered little.
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Ferris
Division 2
Boston
Atlantic Avenue
M. J. Driscoll Co
William Young
North Chelmsford
Gallinger to Leave Monastery for Marriage with Miss Wadsworth
Washington reports that William Gallinger, son of a New Hampshire senator, plans to leave the Episcopa Monastery and marry Miss Marie Wadsworth. He resigned from the Metropolitan club and had earlier announced retirement to a life of solitude. The couple’s engagement ended amid the plan for a church charity worker bride.
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Washington
William Gallinger
New Hampshire
Marie Wadsworth
Wm. Gallinger
Wadsworth
20Th Street
Cupid
Miss Wadsworth
Street railway company to open new Lowell offices and waiting room
The Boston and Northern Street Railway plans to move from the Howe block to a leased space in the Wellman block at Merrimack and Bridge streets around April. The current fruit store at 5 Merrimack will be vacated and Carter Sherburne’s drug store moved to create a new waiting room. The second floor will be remodeled to house railway offices as part of a larger business offices project.
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Boston and Northern Street Railway Company
Lowell
Howe Block
Wellman
Merrimack and
Bridge Streets
Merrimack Street
Carter & Sherburne’s Drug Store
Bridge Street
Street Railway Company
Patch Work: Doctor Grafts Skin After Explosion Burn
Dr D Orsay Hecht at a post graduate hospital clinic grafted epidermis to facial burns of 16 year old Helen Peck from a gasoline explosion. In an hour’s session he removed cuticle from arms and legs of young volunteers to cover the burned face.
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Chicago
D'Orsay Hecht
Post-Graduate Hospital
Helen Peck
Members invited to testify on metric system adoption
Representative Southard of Ohio, chairman of the House coinage committee, plans to invite chief manufacturers merchants and other mercantile interests to testify on February 6 regarding the bill to adopt the metric system. He says business practicality warrants hearing large commercial stakeholders alongside scientists.
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Washington
Southard
Ohio
House Committee On
Congress
Fugitives cornered in canyon as posse in Garfield County holds own
An Oklahoma message reports Sheriff Porter in Garfield County, pursuing outlaws who killed the Caddo County sheriff and deputy. From a fortified position in a canyon 20 miles south of holdings, he says he is holding his own and requests ammunition and a large force. Fifty armed men have left to aid.
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Anarchico, Okla
Porter
Garfield County
Caddo County
Here
Victim of Smallpox Dies in Weymouth Home
George M. Ford of Cain avenue, Weymouth, died yesterday after a week with smallpox. He was 32, born in town, educated locally and at Ottawa university, and survived by his wife Margaret Lonergan and a child. A member of Court Wessagusset F of A, he had been a traveling salesman for a Boston furniture firm. Burial was in St. Francis Xavier cemetery.
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East Weymouth
George M. Ford
Weymouth
Cain Avenue
Ford
Mr. Ford
Ottawa University
John Ford
John F. Ford
Working Boys
Boston
Margaret Lonergan
Court Wessa~gusset
St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
Fought Their Way Out at Stratton Mine Invasion Arrests
Ked Kuykendal known as Filipino Kid Hartley J. Lake and John B. Fredenstein were arrested on suspicion of entering Stratton's 400 foot level to steal high grade ore. They fought their way out after seriously wounding Lee Glockner, a miner stationed at a slope end to capture them, near Cripple Creek Colorado dated January 17.
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Cripple Creek
Col
Ked Kuykendal
Hartley J. Lake
John B. Fredenstein
Stratton
Independence Mine
Lee Glockner
Postmaster Gilmore to begin indeterminate term for horse stealing
Albert Gilmore once a southern Indiana postmaster and prominent family member will be sent to a Michigan city prison for an indeterminate sentence after pleading guilty. He offered no defense, saying he took the blame to shield the real offender who had befriended him. The court imposed sentence, and supporters say Gov. Durban will be asked for a pardon if Gilmore is later proven innocent.
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Chicago
Albert Gilmore
Indiana
Michigan City
la Porte
Record-Herald
Gilmore
Durban
Kona Kau railroad work under way in Hawaii
Honolulu reports active construction on the Kona Kau railroad to run from Kauua across the island to the southern coast. A new island formation near Koko Head and Diamond Head is forming at the head of Niu stream, with detritus building up a surface island as palm trees take root.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Boston Man Buys Dick Perry Trotter For 8500
Indianapolis dispatch reports M. H. Reardon sold Dick Perry a five year old trotter with a sub 2.10 mark to a Boston man for 8500 dollars. The buyer’s name was not learned.
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Boston
OK Perry
Indianapolis
Ind
M. H. Reardon
Dick Perry
Governor Shaw Grants Clemency to 473 Prisoners
Des Moines Iowa January 17 Gov Shaw disclosed the names of 473 prisoners who received executive clemency in the last two years. The governor’s clemency record is described as unmatched in Iowa history.
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Des Moines
Gov. Shaw
Iowa
Two Youth Burglars Plead Guilty In Gaudette Case
Alphonse Lacombe and Tresley Jo doin, about 20, admitted breaking into Albert Gaudette’s Decatur street home and stealing $14 from a desk. Faces Judge Hadley. Bond set at 500 dollars for grand jury.
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Alphonse Lacombe
Tresley Jodoin
Albert Gaudette
Hadley
Gaudette
Decatur Street
Laflamme
Sergt. Connors
Lacombe
Cabot Street
Jodson
Walter W Johnson Chosen Lynn Cashier
Walter W Johnson formerly cashier of Merchants National bank before its merger into Union National was unanimously chosen cashier of First National bank of Lynn by its directors. Lynn bank capital 500000 dollars surplus 240000 deposits 1200000. Salary not fixed. to assume duties Monday. He has been liquidation agent for merged banks, a task lasting months. The move is seen as especially gratifying to Johnson.
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Walter W. Johnson
Merchants National Bank
Union National Bank
First National Bank of
Lynn
Lynn Bank
Johnson
Union Bank
Mr. Johnson
McKinley Memorial Fund Tops $25,000 in Illinois
Alexander H. Revell, chairman of the Illinois auxiliary, reports subscriptions to the McKinley National Memorial fund totaling 25139 dollars. The figure shows an increase of about 5000 dollars since the previous report.
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Chicago
Alexander H. Revell
McKinley National Memorial Association
Monument Fund
Ayer's Pills Advertised as Liver Remedy
An old advertisement claims Ayer's Pills cure dyspepsia biliousness and improve digestion for liver issues. It lists 25 cents and that the pills are available at all druggists.
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Ayer
Ketcham Shows Interest in Fall Race Plans
New York January 17 Geo H Ketcham owner of Cresceus 20244 watches proposed races among The Abbot Boraina and Lord Derby He doubts Crescens will race this year yet remains open to worthwhile fall contest He tells reporters racing is hard in summer and he dislikes winter talk.
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New York
Geo. H. Ketcham
Cresceus
Abbot
Boraima
Lord Derby
Night sleighride to Tyngsboro ends with supper and dance
A. G. Pollard & Co. employees enjoyed a sleighride to Tyngsboro on Thursday night. The voyage culminated at the Butterfield estate with supper and dancing until midnight. Managers named were George Lantot, Bert Rhodes and Ernest Deneault.
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A. G. Pollard & Co
Tyngsboro
Old
Butterfield Estate
Messrs
George Lanctot
Bert Rhodes
Ernest Deneault
Hats Marked Down In Front Window Sale
Local shop offers large markdowns on soft hats for men and youths to clear stock before spring blocks arrive. Featuring golf and tourist styles, front window displays highlight the sale.
Walter W Johnson long time cashier at Merchants National bank
Walter W Johnson, a prominent Lowell bank man for about 26 years and long-serving cashier at Merchants National bank, is celebrated for his competent service. He has lived at Chestnut and Nesmith streets and plans to move his wife and two children to Lynn soon.
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Walter W. Johnson
Lowell
Merchants National Bank
Johnson
Chestnut and
Nesmith Streets
Lynn
Doctor seeks civil service post as city farm superintendent
Dr William H Lathrop weighs filing with civil service for superintendent of the city farm a Civil War veteran who if elected cannot be removed except for cause and after a full impartial hearing appraisal of city farm property begins after each administration change and takes about a week appraisers listed Dr J H Sparks John McOsker and John J Conley Sparks represents Mrs Robert V Saunders
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William H. Lathrop
Civil Service Commissioners
J. H. Sparks
John McOsker
John J. Conley
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the Traders National Bank
Flas
See
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Joiner
NEW League
Providence Woman
Actor Mann
Senator Gallinger
Laredo
Tex
Mexico
Chilpancingo
Guerrero
Boston and Northern Company
Wellman Block
Fr. Ford
Hawaiian News
Condor
Ford Street
Patrick Broderick
Massachusetts
Paul R. Burtt
Lynn Cashier
Lowell Bank
First National Bank
Shoe City
Appleton National
Geo. W. Fifield
Fred H. Ela
Charles H. Allen
Fred A. Buttrick
Fred H. Bla
George W. Pifield
Wm.& Livingston
Elisha Neal
J. W.C. Pickering
Addison Putnam
M’kinley
FUND
Ketcham
Cresceus Watches
Parker
Coal S Wood & Company
Lowell Gas Light Company
Prescott Street
Buckingham
Hartnut & Co
Errimack Clothing CO
City Hall
City Hall Notes
O'Sullivan Bros. Co
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