Boston Broker Shoots Self in Morning Tragedy
Lane B. Schofield, senior member of Schofield Whicher and Co., bankers and brokers at 131 Devonshire, shot himself at his Newtonville home. Officials cite financial losses since the Globe National Bank collapse in 1900, totaling over $160,000, as key motive. He was 46, leaves a widow and five children.
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Boston
State Street
Lane B. Schofield
Schofield, Whicher & Co
Devonshire Street
Boston Stock Exchange
Schofield
Joseph A. Schofield
Warren
MD. Schofield
Globe Bank
Arizona Governor Murphy Faces Federal Charges
Washington reports state charges filed with the President alleging law violations by Governor Murphy of Arizona. The charges were made by President Ives of the territorial council and presented by Delegate Smith of Arizona.
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Tucson
Ariz
Washington State
Gov
Murphy
Arizona
Ives
Territorial Council
Delegate Smith
Iowa Legislature Orders Probe Into Lost Creek Mine Explosion
Des Moines Jan 29 Representative N E Kendall of Monroe county introduced a House resolution to form a committee to investigate the Lost Creek mine explosion last week that killed 21 miners and left 35 injured.
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Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
Monroe County
Lost Creek
Iowa College Names Rev Daniel S Bradley President
Grinnell Iowa trustees elected Rev Daniel S Bradley of Grand Rapids Michigan as president of the college by unanimous vote at yesterday's meeting.
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Grinnell, Ia
Daniel S. Bradley
Grand Rapids
Mich
Iowa College
Luce to address Republican committee at headquarters
Representative Luce of Somerville will speak to the Republican city committee and friends at headquarters Thursday evening February 6. He will explain the scope of the caucus reform bill now before the Legislature. Albert S. Guild, banker, offers particulars for a four percent investment.
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Luce
Somerville
Republican City Committee
Republican
The Traders National Bank Deposit Rooms and Rates
The Traders National Bank offers general banking with foreign exchange services and safety deposit boxes in private rooms. Savings deposits pay 31 percent per annum compounded semi annually with monthly interest start. Banking hours are 8 AM to 4 PM weekdays and 7 to 9 PM evenings. rooms at 30 to 46 Middlesex Street and 11 to 24 Post Office Ave.
Morocco Strike Flare Causes Barroom Clash After Hours
Lynn January 29. Trouble at the T A Kelley Co factory widens as police increase detail. George Hilson, Greek padrone in charge of non union workers, faces assault charges from three strikers and may be tried Saturday. A barroom fight followed when Greeks confronted strikers, three men injured including Daniel McGarvey with a deep cut above the eye.
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Daniel McGarvey
Robert Stoger
John A. McGrenery
McGarvey
Sioux City Gains New Bishop Garrigan from Lowell Origin
A Sioux City despatch reports the 28th appointment of Very Rev Philip Garrigan as bishop of the new Sioux City see. A Lowell native and vice rector of the Catholic University of America, Garrigan rises from Fitchburg pastorate to lead a city famed for ambition and rapid development.
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Garrigan
Lowell
Sioux City
Iowa
Philip J. Garrigan
D.D
Catholic University of America
Washington
Dubuque
Fitchburg
Nashua
New England
Missouri
Dissolution sought in Grady brothers medical firm case
Dr Joseph W Grady files a bill in equity in Boston to dissolve the Dr Grady Medical Company and Dr Grady Medical and Surgical Institute partnership with his brother Dr John W Grady. Hearing before Judge Braley tomorrow. D J Donahue for petitioner.
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Equity
Equity Court
Boston
Joseph W. Grady
John W. Grady
Dr. Grady Medical Company
Dr. Grady Medical and Surgical Institute
Reil
Medical and Surgical Company
South Billerica
Lowell
Phillips Brooks Life and Letters Review at John Street Church
Rev George H Johnson will discuss the life of Phillips Brooks at 5 o clock next Sunday afternoon at John Street church. Johnson, who studied Brooks as described by A V G Allen and DeWolf Howe, attended Trinity church during Brooks era and credits him with influencing his own path to ministry. He will present Brooks as the greatest preacher the Anglo Saxon race has produced.
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John Street
Phillips Brooks
George H. Johnson
Johnson
A. V. G. Allen
DeWolf Howe
Trinity Church
Schley Appeals to President Over Navy Findings
Admiral Schley asks the President to review court findings on command at Santiago and the blockade, basing three grounds on Admiral Dewey's testimony. He seeks to annul Secretary Long's endorsement and to have Dewey's views adopted, arguing only then can justice be done.
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Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Schley
Department
Army
Navy
Admiral Dewey
Messrs
Rayner, Parker and Teague
Court of Inquiry
Secretary Long
Secretary of the Navy
Dewey
Schley
Santiago
Long
Santiago Bay
Commodore Schley
Sintiato
Key West
Cienfuegos
Adula
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Advertisement
An old advertisement warns that neglected coughs lead to chronic bronchitis pneumonia asthma or consumption. It urges immediate treatment with Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, priced 50 cents to 1.00, from J C Ayer Co Lowell Massachusetts.
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Ayer
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Preferred Death in Chicago Burglary Case
Chicago reports: M Walsh whom police pursued after a break in at the Revere house. He barricaded a room, fired on officers, and killed himself, leaving letters confessing the crime. The burglary, involving $100, a gold watch, and trinkets, was traced to the Kaltenbaum home with a servant’s complicity.
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Chicago
M. Walsh
Revere House
A. C. Kaltenbaum
Walsh
Nearly Normal After Boston Teamsters Strike Police
Police presence in the strike district has diminished as conditions return to normal. Mounted officers and foot patrolmen no longer draw interest while 18 teams began routes today guarding the R. S. Brine Company's procession from South Boston stables to the city.
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Boston
Teamsters
R. S. Brine Company
Colorado Senate Congratulates Maryland on Library Move
Denver January 29 The Colorado Senate adopted resolutions congratulating the Maryland Senate for ordering the removal from public libraries of a volume deemed to traduce the name of Rear Admiral W S Schley, a celebrated naval hero.
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Denver
Col
Colorado Senate
Senate of Maryland
W. 8. Schley
Death by Self Inflicted Action At Saratoga
Saratoga January 29 report that Caleb W. Mitchell former Village Bidnens died by his own action today. The incident follows a period of distress and ends a troubled life tied to the local community.
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Sarato
Bidnens
Caleb W. Mitchell
Ten Italians dead in Fleet Street Boston blaze
Boston on Fleet Street saw a deadly early morning fire at an Italian lodging house. Ten Italians perished, four injured from window escapes, including Pilato and Desco families as proprietors face losses. cause not yet ascertained as hospital crews report injuries and a dead man from burns.
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Fleet Street
Boston
Louis Pilato
Madaline Pilato
Joseph Salanto
Pilato
Massachusetts General Hospital
Deserting prisoner jumps overboard near Vallejo ship
Norion F. Lambert, held aboard the Independence in Vallejo, leaped into the water last night while awaiting trial for desertion from an Asiatic station ship. He sought an alibi for a murder case in Indiana but proved a deserter. Homesickness and the wish to reunite with wife and children spurred the escape while near his homeland.
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Vallejo
Cal
Norion F. Lambert
Independence
Tral
Lambert
Indiana
Tragic Self-Destruct: Easton Official Ends Life
In Easton Pennsylvania on January 29 Harry S. Rute secretary of the Easton part of health killed himself by leaping into Bushkill Creek. He left a letter to his brother stating he was nearly insane and had taken his own life.
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Easton
Harry S. Rute
Judge Hadley Pleased By Short Court Session
In a brief police court, Judge Hadley presided over a handful of offenders. Thomas Moore, from Harrisville, went from drink to the Nashua car after a night in Lowell, while George Gonzoulas faced assault and battery charges but the case was dropped as the keeper was willing to accept admission. Four others, including Adelina Witts, received fines or penalties as noted.
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George Gonzoulas
Hadley
Lowell
Nashua
New Hampshire
Thomas Moore
Thomas
Harrisville
Little
Moore
Market Street
Thomas McLaughlin
George L. Smith
Narcisse Ayott
Adelina Witts
Republican Aldermen Push for Board of Health Seat
Mayor Dimon received the aldermen’s revised ordinance but will study the law before signing. He recounted a late night visit to his Oaklands home by a messenger with the unsigned paper. Republicans seek representation on the Board of Health for the term starting 1902 while Dimon reviews civil service rules affecting veterans in city positions and notes Lowell has never adopted chapter 449 of 1895.
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Dimon
Board of Aldermen
Oaklands
Board of Health
State Board of Civil Service
Lowell
City weighs garbage removal bid as revenue eyed
The board of health will hear a Boston company's offer to remove city garbage for 2000 dollars annually next week. The department shows little interest since last year the city earned 2900 dollars from disposal and is unlikely to accept a lower revenue proposal.
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Board of Health
Boston
Diphtheria Cases Reported in City Tests
City bacteriologist reports several new diphtheria cases today as the broader epidemic remains troubling. Officials say the overall health crisis continues to strain resources and requires vigilance.
Jerome in Court Over Alleged Assault Charge
District Attorney W. T. Jerome faced Mag istrate Bram in police court on a charge from coroner's clerk John F. Murray that Jerome struck him during preparation for the rapid transit tunnel explosion hearing. Murray sought an adjournment for witnesses. the magistrate postponed to Tuesday next.
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New York
W. T. Jerome
Bram
John F. Murray
Murray
Jerome
Fire nearly destroys St Rose's parochial residence
Meriden Conn Jan 29 the parochial residence of St Rose s Roman Catholic church was nearly destroyed by fire this morning causing about 15000 in losses. Partially covered by insurance.
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Meriden
Conn
St. Rose’s
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NEW College
Albert S. Guild
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Roosevelt
Boston Teamsters
Saratoga
Young Men’s
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O'Sullivan Bros. Co
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Inverness
Rimack Clothing Company
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