Castro's Course Sees Hostile Maduro in Caracas
Paris reports an official Caracas despatch stating President Castro, back in Caracas after a period of quiet, shows strong hostility to American and French interests, especially threatening the French Cable Company. France may respond based on Castro's actions. no warships ordered yet, but a naval presence could influence events. Castro rejects arbitration and conversation on the demands, with likely court action on the cable concession early next week.
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Paris
Caracas
Castro
France
Rush to Withdraw Deposits in Cincinnati Bank
Officials of Union Savings Bank and Trust Company reveal a bank run sparked by a claimed conspiracy as deposits were withdrawn for about two weeks. Crowded today with several hundred depositors, a woman was knocked down in the rush. Postal cards and telephone calls allegedly urged withdrawals. Chicago and New York banks offered over 2 million dollars in cash, but these offers were declined while officers maintain confidence. A high stock price record for the bank was noted.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Union Savings Bank and Trust Company
Savings Department
Chicago
New York
State to Sell $2 Million Canal Bonds
State Comptroller Kelsey announced the sale of two million dollars of canal improvement bonds in Monday’s papers. The bonds carry 3 percent interest payable semi-annually. Bids close at noon on April 20, with a minimum issue of one thousand dollars.
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Albany
N. Y
Kelsey
Optical Specialists offer eye exams Saturday and Monday
Caswell Optical Co invites both men and women to call for eye examinations on Saturday and Monday. Highly skilled optical specialists will be in attendance day and evening. Glasses provided at the lowest possible prices. Located at 27 Bridge Street Ground Floor near Transfer Station Tel 615-3.
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Caswell Optical CO
Bridge Street
Peace Proposal Seems Probable Seeks Quiet Accord
Reports from St Petersburg and Paris March 25 indicate Emperor Nicholas favors a pacific proposal to Japan. Experts say peace within six weeks seems probable as Russia and Japan weigh a tentative basis for terms, with secret talks possibly under way in Copenhagen and preliminary exchanges in Paris.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Pacific
Japan
Russia
Associated Press
Pour Parlers
Paris
Copenhagen
M. D Isnolsky
Baron Rosen
M. Bompard
Foreign Office
Europe
Tokio
Peace Despatch From St. Petersburg Revealed
Washington March 25 A despatch from St Petersburg regarding peace was shown to the diplomat on page seven continuation.
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Washington
St. Petersburg
Tufts Mourns Capen Funeral at Tufts Chapel
Medford March 25. The funeral of Elmer H. Capen president of Tufts college was held at the college chapel with governor Douglas and other officials among the honorary pallbearers. The service featured brief addresses by Rev. Hamilton and Dean Shipman and concluded with burial at Mount Auburn cemetery.
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Medford
Elmer H. Capen
Tufts College
Commonwealth
Capen
Frederick W. Hamilton
Dorchester
Wm. R. Shipman
College of Letters
Charles H. Leonard
Theological School
Dean Shipman
Edwin C. Bowles
Department of History
Goddard Chapel
Hamilton
Shipman
Wm. L. Douglas
Herbert Parker
John D Long
Geo. H.martin
State Board of Education
Hosea Parker
Walter P. Beckwith
Tht College
Harold Williams
Medical
Edward W. Branigan
Dental
Gardner C. Anthony
Engineer
J. Sterling Kingsley
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mystery Message From Lowell Ends In Suicide
A telegraph report from Lowell tells of a strange note sent to Columbus, suggesting a hidden crime and a death by suicide. Frank Fraser, about 35, left town years ago and was found dead at 1 pm in Columbus on Thursday. His brothers deny knowledge of any crime or the mysterious message.
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Lowell
Columbus
Ohio
George Fraser
Ohio City
Mr. Fraser
Courier-Citizen
Frank Fraser
George
Anne Street
James
West Sixth Street
John
Merrimack
Frank
Pennsylvania
West
Norwood
Fraser
North High Street
Lowell Brothers
Geo. Fraser
Westig
Telegraph Operator Blamed For Collision In St John
Frederick G. Cormier a Canadian Pacific telegraph operator was arrested in St John N B charged with being responsible for a collision of two locomotives near Bay Shore station Thursday night Two persons were killed and several injured The arrest followed orders not delivered to trainmen according to railroad officials
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St. John
N. B
Frederick G. Cormier
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Bay Shore Station
George W. Brown Receives Life Sentence for Armed Robbery
George W. Brown alias William L. Smith was found guilty in Cambridge on armed robbery and assault with intent to murder after hitting Murray with a hammer in a Central Square restaurant. He was sentenced to life in the state prison amid disputed alibi claims and witness testimony.
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George W. Brown
William L. Smith
Cambridge
Brown
Geo.hh. Murray
Central Square
Murray
Lowell
Ee i
Nelson Nice
Smith
George Jennings
Cook
Corporation
Navy
Woburn
James E. Bullard
Massachusetts
Gayt
Frank Bentley
William Lane
The Cheapest Investment in Health Ginger by Sanford
An advertisement extols Sanford's Ginger as essential for health, urging travelers and households not to be without it as the cheapest investment in well being. The promo emphasizes its value for everyday use and overall wellness.
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Sanford
Decided Signs of Rabies and Meningitis Cases
New York reports cere bro-spinal meningitis with three deaths in 24 hours and a nine year old boy at Flower hospital showing signs of relief after a trephination operation. Boston records 25 meningitis deaths this year and warns the disease is rising in New England, with two fevers this week.
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New York
Flower Hospital
Boston
Boston Board of Health
New England
Dogs Kill Rabies Suspected In Pelham And Lowell
Hydrophobia scare in Lowell area prompts examination of dog brains. Dr. Peters and Dr. Frothingham report rabies in the Bromley dog of Dracut and the Eagan spaniel killed on Whipple Street. Several other local dogs showed mad symptoms or were killed, but brain examinations were not conducted on all.
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Lowell
Peters
State Cattle Commission
William §. Eaton
Edward Bromley
Dracut
Albert Jones
Pelham
Whipple Street
Frothingham
Dr. Eaton
Eaton
W. S. Eaton
Church Street
Mass
Eagan
Austin Peters
Cattle Bureau
Jones
Byron Johnson
Runels
Michael Roughan
Weavers of Davoll Mill on Strike
Fall River March 25 The weavers of the Davell mill numbered about 125 went on strike after objections to running too many looms with electric stop motion. Conferences with Treasurer Hills failed to yield concessions and he said the stop motion improvement had moved beyond trial. Weavers from Granite No 1 joined the strike.
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Fall River
Davell
Hills
Granite No
Campaign Against Boxing Sparks Court Summonses in Chelsea
Boston March 25 Clergymen mobilize opposition to boxing in Chelsea prompting Chelsea municipal court to issue summonses for six well known citizens to appear next Tuesday morning on charges of promoting public boxing matches and sparring exhibitions. Members belong to the Douglas Athletic association. Action against about a dozen more members is requested.
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Boston
Chelsea
Chelsea Municipal Court
Douglas Athletic Association
Melba Sets Sail for Australia from New York
Madame Melba, the renowned prima donna, departed New York on the steamer Lucania bound for Europe, signaling the start of her voyage to Australia.
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Melba
Australia
New York
Madame Melba
Europe
Lucania
Lawyer in Woonsocket shoots intruder in home
Patrick Francis Cassidy a Woonsocket lawyer and Republican figure shot a delirious intruder breaking into his home at 4 am. The unidentified man died hours later. Police deem Cassidy exonerated as he and his family were in danger. Intruder possibly from Connecticut. suspected identity Ernest Herron of Hamden, Conn. The case highlights alleged police protection gaps in Fairmount district. California claims one third of 100,000 Japanese in the U.S.
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Woonsocket
R. C
Patrick Francis Cassidy
Connecticut
Robinson Smith
Cheshire
Ernest Herron
Mre
Cassidy
J. B. Smith
Second Avenue
Smith
EM Danis
Lawyer Cassidy
Fairmount
Hamden
Conn
Providence
Yerxa's price list offers free delivery and specials
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California
Calif
Houston Green Mountain
Yerxa’s
Grand family medicine claim for Ayer s Sarsaparilla
Fragmentary line praises a tonic as grand family medicine. It references Ayer s Sarsaparilla in a vague promotional tone with no clear event or verifiable details.
Report on tests of beer city hall news
Mayor Allen says a report on tests of beer whiskey and wine will go to Mayor Casey then possibly to the district attorney. Casey acted at his own accord for the common good and may face questions over handling adulteration findings. Lowell reports nine undesirable residents deported this week including Cartwell and the Carrier family and the Vinal family with four children.
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Allen
Casey
Lowell
William Cartwell
Courtney
Montreal
Louis Carrier
Angus
Quebec
Charles Vinal
Banking by mail adopted by Old Colony Trust Boston
The Old Colony Trust Company announces a mail banking system allowing out-of-town depositors to open accounts and transact by mail. Deposits may be money orders or checks and are acknowledged the day received. Pass books not required. monthly statements and canceled checks return by mail. Residents of nearby towns are invited to request a pamphlet describing the Temple Place office.
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Old Colony Trust Company
Boston
Temple Place
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