St Patrick’s Day Observed Amid Murder Case In Newark
Miss Mamie Dennis 22 was found strangled in a Newark hotel. Police identify her, hunt the man who registered as D Edwards and as a husband. Two hotel staffers held as witnesses. hotel records show multiple visits with women in same handwriting. Authorities pursue possible poisoning with a sedative and await autopsy results.
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Newark
New York
Mamie Dennis
Hopkins Avenue
Jersey City
Miss Dennis
Dennis
M. D
N. J
D. Ed Wards
D. Edwards
Trenton
Theodore
Albert Young
Sarah Young
Panegyric Observance of St Patrick Across City Churches
Catholic churches in Brin echo the Saint Patrick observance with high masses and panegyrics. Rev James A Walsh and Rev John B Fitzpatrick deliver exhaustive sermons on Patrick’s life, his missionary zeal, and Ireland’s medieval influence across Europe.
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Brin
St. Patrick
Immaculate Conception
Sacred Heart
Hibernia
St. Patrick’s Church
James A. Walsh
John B. Fitzpatrick
O. M
Immaculate Conception Church
Ireland
Fr. Fitzpatrick
Rome
County Down
Elizabeth
Jesus Christ
Europe
Germany
France
England
Iceland
St. Brendan
Scotland
Italy
Taken Into Custody Two Boston Girls Aboard Priscilla
Two 15 year old girls from Boston left home to go on the stage were arrested on arrival of the Fall River steamer Priscilla. They will be sent back to Boston. Names given: Ellen McDonald 311 Arnold Street Boston and Petty Harper 87 Randall Street Roxbury. A pier police man questioned them and they were placed in the care of the children's society.
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New York
Boston
Priscilla
Ellen McDonald
Arnold Street
Petty Harper
Randall Street
Roxbury
Children’s Society
Dominican Collectorship in San Domingo Arbitral Terms
Washington expects no action on the Dominican treaty before adjournment of the extra Senate session. The State Department likely will appoint customs collectors at Puerto Plata and Monte Cristi under last year’s arbitration award. European creditors may threaten with independent action, risking tensions and possible upheaval, though the department will refrain from protest unless coerced.
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Washington
Senate
State Department
Puerto Plata
Monti Cristi
Abbott
San Domingo Improvement Company
Dominica
America
Democratic League Dinner at Revere House
About 40 members and guests of the Democratic league dined at the Revere house. Public questions were discussed. Special guests and speakers included Jay W. Forrest of Albany county Democracy, Thomas J. Murray of Virginia, Lafayette G. Blair, and C. L. Weigat of Providence.
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Boston
Democratic League
Revere House
Jay W. Forrest
Albany County Democracy
Thomas J. Murray
Virginia
Lafayette G. Blair
C. L. Weigat
Providence
Evacuation Day Observance in Boston Mar 17
Boston marked the 129th anniversary of the British evacuation with a South Boston event led by a U S cruiser salute. Public exercises and a parade of 3000 featured Marines coast artillery units Ninth and Fifth regiments naval brigade and veterans with Capt Wm J Casey as chief marshal and Capt George Proctor as staff.
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Boston
South Boston
Peninsula
Washington Village
U. S
New York
South Boston High School
Municipal Band of
Coast Artillery
Ninth Regiment
Naval Brigade
First Brigade Signal Corps
Dorchester
Wm. J. Casey
George Proctor
The
Lancers
Lowell Mayor approves tax inquiry order in tax dodge stance
Mayor Casey signs an investigation order for tax collection reform, defending openness and criticizing previous measures as ineffective. He cites a precedent from 1895, warns critics, and supports a thorough, public probe into treasurer and assessor operations.
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Casey
Walker
Committee On Appropriations
Lowell
Board of Aldermen
Courtney
Spanish Ambassador to London Named from Rome Posting
Madrid reports L Polo de Bernabe, currently Spain's ambassador to Rome, has been appointed ambassador to London. The move places a seasoned diplomat in the key Anglo Spanish post as Madrid adjusts its overseas representation.
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Madrid
L. Polo de Bernabe
Rome
Spain
London
Merritt Joins Lowell Team Amid Negotiations
William H. Merritt agreed to wear a Lowell uniform for the season after a conference with Lowell owner Martin Mack. The ex national league catcher, praised for his inside game, previously played for Nashua and Haverhill after a financial dispute with Mack and Fred Lake. He had stints with Chicago, Boston, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh.
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William H. Merritt
Lowell
Martin Mack
Merritt
Fred Lake
Nashua
Haverhill
Chicago Nationals
Boston Nationals
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburg
Decorated by Three Kings Celebrates Musical Centenarian
Manuel Garcia, famed professor of singing and inventor of the laryngoscope, marks his 100th birthday in London. King Edward, Emperor William, and the king of Spain honor him with high orders at Buckingham Palace and a Royal Alfonso XII decoration. A Sargent portrait and tributes from New York and Montreal accompany the celebrations.
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London
Manuel Garcia
University of London
Old Park Theatre
New York
Edward
Emperor William
Spain
Buckinham Palance
Victoria Order
Garcia
Laryngological Society
Marquis de Villalobar
Alfonso
Alfonso XII
Fraenkel
Berlin
William
John Singer Sargent
Harmon Smith
New York Academy of Medicine
McGill University of Montreal
Bitter Imperial Rebuke to the Old Com
St. Petersburg dispatch details Emperor Nicholas IIs sharp dismissal of Kuropatkin after the Mukden disaster and appointment of Linovitch to command all Russian land and sea forces facing Japan. It notes the perilous retreat, looming threats from Kawamura and Nogi, and plans to mobilize a larger army while tensions rise at home over governance and war preparations.
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St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Linovitch
First
Japan
War Council
Mukden
Linevitch
Nicholas
Dragomiroff
Sakharoff
Kuropytkin
Gripenberg
Kuro‘patkin
Harbin
Kawamura
Nogi and
Oku
Harin
Napoleon
Moscow
Kutusoff
Tiepass
Vladivostok
Far East
Imperial Guard
Grodekoff
Kamaroff
Bouligan Commission
Rojestvensky
Verdi t s in F M Bill Gases Verdicts
In East Cambridge superior criminal court Sabourin who bought goods was acquitted on all counts. Desmond found not guilty of larceny but guilty of receiving stolen goods. John Whitehead, employed by F M Bill Co, was found guilty of larceny. Sentences deferred until next Wednesday.
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Superior Criminal Court
East Cambridge
F. M. Bill
Cornelius Desmond
John Whitehead
F. M. Bill & Co
Sabourin
Desmond
Strike Riots Hit Chicago Garment District
Chicago on March 17 marked a riot tide as 400 garment workers picketed major factories in the wholesale district. Girl leaders escorted frightened strike breakers to safety while non union factions clashed. Plate glass windows at Lamm & Co. costs 500 were smashed, with bottles hurled and acids feared to damage clothing. Police reported beatings of a non union worker and watchman, spurring the unrest amid fears of a larger confrontation.
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Chicago
International Tailoring Company
Fred Kaufman
Lamm & Co
Contested Chairmanship Plague Visits Overseers Meeting
The overseers of the poor held a special session to discuss City Solicitor Hill’s chairmanship ruling. Secretary Courtney chaired with Eastman second, and the board vote directed Hill to reexamine all meetings after the last decision, as records show rapid shifts may have altered who is chairman. The solicitor’s latest view may be outdated, and McCoy’s possible chairmanship remains a question. All records of the year will be sent to Hill for a second opinion.
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Hill
Courtney
Overseer Eastman
McCoy
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Houston
Green Mountain
Vermont
California
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Ei-Azhar
Mack
Orders of Royalty
Babbitt
Babbitt CO
Opticians
Bor Marche
Mander
Garment Workers
Ayer
J.C. Ac Co
Lowell, Mast
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