Drunken Brawl Leads to Court Sequel at Police Session
In a three case melee near Clapp's stable on Cushing street, Walter Cunningham and Thomas Horne faced assault and battery charges. Witnesses described drunken fits, a pitchfork threat, and a slap to end the scuffle. Cunningham, found guilty, awaits sentence after an added $200 bail. Horne pleads guilty? $6 fine. Cunningham held for Thursday.
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Walter Cunningham
Cunningham
Clapp
Albert Ford
Thomas Horne
Sawyer
Horne
Sawyer Chase Cunningham
Frank Lariche
Frank Brunelle
Welch
Hadley
Nurses Oxfords Provide Comfort at Low Price
A vendor notes many shoes bear the Nurses Oxford name but are not the real article. They claim to produce an affordable hospital shoe with the O'Sullivan Rubber Heel, offering the Oxford Tie at 1.50 dollars per pair with rubber heels for home duties.
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Oxford
O’sullivan
Nikolakopulos case on file over concealed property
Peter Nikolakopulos charged with concealing personal property. Complainant William H. Williams. Case placed on file after agreement by counsel Gardner W. Pearson to settle all costs. Two trunks valued at twenty dollars each appeared in court.
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Peter Nikolakopulos
William H. Williams
Gardner W. Pearson
Eight Die as Jackson County Tornado Strikes Near Heron Lake
A Heron Lake despatch reports eight killed in the Jackson county tornado region. Identified victims include Mrs. Joe Fritcher and two of her children who lived two miles north of Heron Lake, with more fatalities expected.
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St. Paul, Minn
Heron Lake
Jackson County
Joe Fritcher
Cincinnati prize awarded to Arthur Johnstone for American music
New York on July 1 the Society of the Cincinnati announced the award of its gold medal for the composer producing suitable music for America. Prof Arthur Johnstone of the city received the prize after long judging and consideration of competing airs.
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New York
Society of the Cincinnati
America
Great Britain
Arthur Johnstone
State Supreme Court Rules Inheritance Tax Law Constitutional
In Salt Lake City on July 1 the Utah Supreme Court declared the inheritance tax law enacted by the 2002 Legislature constitutional, sustaining the measure as valid revenue legislation.
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Salt Lake
Utah
State Supreme Court
Sup
Berlin Exports to U S Rise in Car Year Totals
Berlin reports exports to the United States for the car year totalled 9,841,417 dollars, up 1,196,809 from the prior year.
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Berlin
United States
Grand Jury Recalling Five In Drug Store Break In Malden
In Malden on July 1 Joseph Murphy aged 19 was arraigned for breaking and entering Horace J. Childs pharmacy and larceny of goods valued at 25 dollars. He pled not guilty but probable cause was found and he is held for the grand jury. A second count for a break in at Andrew J. Moffatt in Everett was not pressed due to missing witnesses. Police seek the other four men linked to the incident, said to have fled with a bag of plunder early June 23. Murphy claims Franklin New Hampshire as his home, but this is unproven.
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Malden
Joseph Murphy
Horace J. Childs
Murphy
Andrew J. Moffatt
Everett
Franklin
N. H
Childs Store
Georgianna Goddu
Goddu
Lamothe
Lamont
Strike Action Near as Machinists and Molders Warn
In Pittsburg on July 1 a potential twofold strike looms if negotiations fail. Machinists await a national organizer while molders plan to issue an ultimatum tonight. Together they could leave about ten thousand workers idle within 24 hours.
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Pittsburg
Case of white slave traffic denied in Lawrence
John H. Morrison counsel for Theodore Dolphond, Lowell youth charged with soliciting young girls in Lawrence, contends his client is innocent and the white slave traffic reports are unfounded. Dolphond, 18, has spent 17 years in Lowell and comes from a good family with no police record. Morrison said parents will seek to prove innocence beyond doubt and that, had he known of the arrest Sunday, he would have bailed him out immediately. Dolphond is out on bail.
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John H. Morrison
Theophile Dolphond
Lowell
Lawrence
Dolhond
Dolphond
Austrian cabinet crisis details may force minister resignations
The Neue Freie Presse reports the Austrian cabinet crisis could lead to two or three ministers leaving and Premier Von Koerber being tasked to remodel the ministry. Wiener Zeitung notes an imperial decree under constitutional clause 14 grants six months of provisional supplies.
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Vienna
Neue Freie Presse
von Koerber
Wiener Zeitung
Shipbuilders Strike Hits Camden Caulkers and Joiners
Six hundred caulkers shipwrights and joiners walked out in Camden New Jersey demanding a reduced work day and higher wages. They seek a nine hour day at three dollars six cents while a ten hour day at three dollars with extra pay for overtime and holidays. The New York Shipbuilding company remains unaffected by the action.
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Camden
N. J
Bsix
Also & Fe
New York Shipbuilding Company
Law on Spanish War Contracts Ties Representative to Glove Deal
Hearing in New York reveals Edmond R. Lyon claimed $30,000 liabilities with no assets while Littauer Bros and Reville Freres object to discharge. Lyon admitted musk rat gauntlets contracts tied to quartermaster department in 1897–1900, totaling near $500,000 with profits around $90,000 for Littauer firms. Lucius N. Littauer, 22nd district representative, active since 55th Congress.
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New York
U. S
Stanley W. Dexter
Edmond R. Lyon
Fifth Avenue
Lyon
Littauer Bros
Gloversville
N. Y
Reville Freres
New York City
West 28Th Street
Col. J. W. Furey
Philadelphia
Wm. Littauer
Oscar L. Richard
Littauer
Congress
United States
Quartermaster’s Department
House of Representatives
Lucius N. Littauer
Eugene
New York State
Firehouse eviction at Coney Island over rent dispute
New York on July 1 reports an engine company with its horses and mascot dog was driven from the fire house at Coney Island after the city refused to pay rent. A Brooklyn deputy fire commissioner protested publicly, but City Marshal Glover led a posse of forty with a dispossess warrant to clear the house.
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New York
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Glover
Hawkins Weds Miss Sheldon at St Bridget’s Church
London July 1 Anthony Hope Hawkins author weds Miss Eliz abeth Sheldon of Newark sister of Susanne Sheldon Mrs Ainley the actress at St Bridget’s Fleet Street in the afternoon. The bishop of Stepney officiated and six bridesmaids attended including Ethel Barrymore.
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London
Anthony Hope Hawkins
Elizabeth Sheldon
Newrk
Susanne Sheldon
Ainley
St. Bridget's Church
Fleet Street
Stepney
Ethel Barrymorg
Loubet declines British Catholic deputation in London
London July 1 reports President Loubet has refused a British Catholic deputation. They wished to present him a petition in London about the persecution of the Catholic religion in France, including the expulsion of religious orders and confiscation of their property.
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London
Loubet
France
Delayed start as Erin sights Reliance amid thick offshore wind
Newport July 1 conditions worsen with delay and rain as Sir Thomas Lipton aboard Erin watches Reliance, Constitution, and Columbia. Wind shifts from calm to 12 knots and a postponement is considered while repairs affect Shamrock III plans.
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Newport
R. IL
Reliance
Erin
Thomas Lipton
Qinely
Constitution
Herreshoff
Columbia
Brenton’s Cove
Sir Thomas
Capt. Barr
Col
R. M. Thompson
Riviera
Col. Thompson
Shamrock
Bristol
Committee
Sailors Embark for Southampton from New York
New York on July 1 aboard the steamship St. Paul carrying Lieut. Commander Roy C. Smith U. S. N. of Washington and Rev. R. O. Fillingham of Haxton England bound for Southampton aboard the same voyage.
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New York
St. Paul
Southampton
Roy C. Smith
Washington
R. O. Fillingham
Haxton
Eng
A bald head or Ayer's Hair Vigor debate in Mass
A reader questions whether baldness is best cured by Ayer's Hair Vigor or other remedies, referencing options and opinions from Massachusetts. The note weighs product choices and hair treatment myths in a brief consumer fashions context.
Lamothe on Train Linked to Goddu Murder Case
Boston dispatch cites a telegram from McAdam New Brunswick identifying Joseph Lamothe on train 71 from Brunswick to Waterville, linked by police to the Lowell shooting of Georgianna Goddu. Descriptions note Lamothe's appearance, background, and possible motive, with renewed efforts in Maine and New Hampshire to confirm sightings and locate him.
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Boston
Boston Herald
Joseph Lamothe
Georgianna Goddu
Lowell
McAdam
N. B
Herald
Brunswick
Waterville
Swan & Barrett Sold to Portland Trust Company
Portland Trust company acquired the good will banking business and assets of Swan & Barrett in Portland Maine. Swan & Barrett has existed 26 years. Portland Trust was organized in 1885 with a capital of 100000 dollars.
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Portland
Swan & Barrett
Portland Trust Company
Shirt Waist Suits Offer Cool Summer Wear
Merrimack Women's Department shows over thirty shirt waist suit styles in varied materials. Specials include Mercerized Cheviot suits at five dollars, heavy white lawn with lace and tucks at seven fifty, white linen with chain work at twelve fifty, and vesting suits at fifteen, with other styles up to twenty two fifty. orders placed today ready for the Fourth.
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Merrimack
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J. C. Corbin
Carter
S. B. M. Young
War Office
Henry C. Corbin
Wm. H. Carter
Nurses
Oxfords
O’sullivan Bros. CO
City Hall
Minn
LAW Constitutional
Bath and Furnace
Merrimack Street
Grand Jury
Josep Murphy
Engine Company
Anthony ‘Hope
St. Bridget’s Church
Sheldon
Ayer
Vigor
R. B. Hardwick
James Pyle & Sons
Supt. Moffatt
Maine
Associated Press
Pelham
Haverhill
Winchester
Rochester
Albert Lessard
Joseph KE. Lamothe
Laura Lessard
Lessard
Allen
Cove Court
Joseph B. Goddu
Cambridge
Miss Goddu
Alexina
St. Mary's Church
Louis A. Casgrain
Merrimack Clothing Co
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