Revolver Case and Local Court Actions Reported
In police court this morning Michael Conti faced assault with a revolver against Francisco de George. De George, bloodied and with a bandaged head, testified as the case moved to February session with Conti held on $1500 bail. Other defendants included Sing Lee denied drinking, John F. Carroll seeking work, Catherine Friar sentenced to four months, George Stone granted a continuance, and Ada B. Wright fined for larceny and related misstatements about marriage history.
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Michael Conti
Francisco de George
Navy
de George
John H. Morrison
Prof
Iatros
Gallagher
Morrison
Eugene Zerraco
Eugene
Conti
Gorham Street
Superior Court
Sing Lee
Cheever Street
Sing
John F. Carroll
de Reszke
John F
Catherine J. Friar
Catherine
George Stone
Thomas O'Day
John J. Healey
Ralph Chapman
Isabelle R. McFarland
D. J. Donahue
Healey
Louis Monti
Monti
Ada B. Wright
Brickett
Bar Harbor
Cornish
N. H
Tewksbury
Albert Latray
F. W. Reeves
Middlesex Street
Lawrence
Joseph White
Thomas H. Byrne
Choquette
Thomas Hesslop
John P. McQuade
Michael Sullivan
Patrick Egan
Santo Domingo Seeks Peaceful US Ties
Minister Powell met President Vasquez to convey US interest in a peaceful solution to Santo Domingo's difficulties. Both leaders stressed desire for closer commercial bonds, autonomy respected, and prosperity through American investment and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
Republic of Santo Domingo
Powell
Vasquez
Roosevelt
United States
Santo Domingo
Pows
Republic of
Sagasta Seeks Liberal Cabinet Support Declines Madrid
Madrid reports the Duke of Teatuam and Marshal Lopez Dominguez will not back Sagasta in forming a Liberal concentration cabinet. Sagasta met King Alfonso and said he hopes to form a ministry with Romero Robledo and plans to present a ministerial list to the King tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Duke of
Tetuam
Marshal Lopez Dominguez
Senor Sagasta
Alfonso
Associated Press
Senor Romero Robledo
Hovey's concert tonight in town
Superior Court session notes the Burtt versus Tremont and Suffolk Mills case opened before noon recess. Five witnesses were sworn as the defense was entered this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burtt
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Official of the Island Says Puerto Rico Election Was Not Worse
Prof. Samuel M. Lindsey arrives in Philadelphia from Ponce to report to President Roosevelt and take his family back to Puerto Rico. He praises the island’s education prospects and notes the insular election was orderly with both Republicans and Federals voting. the current delegate Frederico Degetau was re-elected by a large majority. He calls riot reports exaggerated and compares disturbances to typical U.S. election rowdiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Samuel M. Lindsey
Porto Rico
Ponce
Roosevelt
Washington
House of Delegates
Frederico Degetau
Loss drives French miner to mental ward in New York
Jacques La Travers, French native, traveled from French Guiana with a $5000 treasure of gold and cash. In New York his treasure was stolen and, after drinking drugged liquor, he returned to his room in a lodging house near the docks and became violently insane. Police took him to Belle Vue asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
French Guiana
Jacques la Travers
France
Bellevue
Travers
Cereal Company Strikes Over Wage Demands
In Chicago on November 12 two nunarea young women employed by a large cereal company struck for higher wages. One hundred men at the same firm quit in sympathy. The workers say their current earnings range from $2.30 to $6 a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Havemeyer Lays Corner Stone for Sound Beach School
Stamford November 12 Henry O Havemeyer laid the corner stone of a new district school house at Sound Beach. He contributed 10000 plus gave the site toward a project costing 30000. The school will be within a mile of his Greenwich residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Conn
Henry
Havemeyer
Sound Beach
Greenwich
Harvard debate final trials name Princeton team picks
Princeton New Jersey November trials selected candidates for Harvard debate team. R A Lair P G Robert Candee 1903 J J Forttall 1904 Hornblower 1904 R B Reed 1908 A P Scott 1903. The $50 prize split between Hornblower and Scott. Harvard debate to be held here December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Harvard
R. A. Lair
P. G
Robert Candee
J. J. Forttall
Hornblower
R. B. Reed
A. P. Scott
Scott
Bond Filed To Free Teutonic For Europe Sails
A $17,000 bond will be filed with Kings county to secure a libel on the steamship Teutonic so it can sail to Europe as scheduled. The bond covers sheriff fees of $637 in a suit by a Brooklyn woman who says a fall on a different company steamer injured her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teutonic
Europe
Kings County
Brooklyn
Southwest storm warning over Lake Huron shifts winds
Boston reports a southwest storm warning with the storm central over Lake Huron moving northeast. Officials predict brisk to high southwest winds tonight and on Thursday as the system progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lake Huron
Thompson Named Postmaster at South Wallingford Vt
Thomas M. Thompson was today appointed post master at South Wallingford Vermont, according to officials in Washington. The appointment marks the filling of the local post office leadership as November 12 updates circulate through government channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas M. Thompson
South Wallingford
Litigation grows in Rice estate dispute in New York
Complications arise over the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Baldwin Rice wife of William Marsh Rice. Albert T. Patrick sits on death row for murder in Sing Sing. Legatees led by Adele Baldwin of Baldwinsville claim unpaid bequests totaling 25 000 and seek letters of administration to pursue claims against Mr Rice s estate. Surrogate Fitzgerald will hear the case next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Elizabeth Baldwin Rice
William Marsh Rice
Albert T. Patrick
Sing Sing
Adele Baldwin
Baldwinsville
Rice
Fitzgerald
Philippine dollar proposed to ease island finances
San Francisco, Nov 12. Vice Governor Luke E Wright of the Philippines proposes a silver Filipino dollar worth 50 cents of gold to relieve the islands’ financial instability. He notes a bill was not passed in Congress and urges reconsideration. Wright says limited Chinese labor could help train Filipinos, but he opposes open immigration. He and his wife plan to depart for the East Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Luke E. Wright
Philippines
Congress
Japan
Phippines
International Axe and Tool Co Proposed Securities Details
New York Nov 12 details on the planned International Axe and Tool Co show securities authorized at 42 million dollars. The issue includes 17 million in 5 percent bonds 4 million in 7 1 cent preferred stock and 12 thousand in common stock. Twenty seven companies are involved. The promoters expect to control 95 percent of U S and Canadian production of axes adzes hatchets hammers picks mattocks scythes sickles and related goods and will produce crucible and open hearth steel for all plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Axe and Tool
International Axe and Tool Co
Journal of Commerce
United States
Canada
Reward Offered for Arrest of Hungary Official Kept Money
New York reports a large government reward for Victor Kenckемethy charged with fleeing Budapest with 117000 in government funds bound for a bank. The suspect, located in New York, reportedly sought immunity in return for returning the funds, then vanished as the offer was under study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Deszcefny
Victor Kenckémethy
Budapest
Keschemethy
More Capital Planned by Chicago & Northwestern
New York reports the Chicago and Northwestern plans to issue 16 million dollars of additional capital stock. The current capital stands at 61.5 million. Proceeds would reimburse treasury for capital outlays charged to operating expenses, while the railroad continues to fund extensive improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Herald
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Treasury
Northwestern
Independent cigar dealers form union to oppose trusts
New York on November 12 reports permanent organization by independent cigar and tobacco dealers to combat modern combination stores. About four hundred members enrolled as districts were proposed to improve the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cigar and
Sally Smith Knocked Out by De Coursey in Tenth Round
Los Angeles November 12 Sally Smith former featherweight champion was knocked out by Billy de Coursey in the tenth round of their bout. De Coursey landed a solar plexus blow to end the match in Los Angeles Gal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gal
Sally Smith
Billy de Coursey
Brunner Shot Dead in Fort Scott quarrel at a Joint
Fort Scott Kansas November 12 Frank Brunner once with the Eastern league was shot and killed by the owner of a local Joint during a quarrel over drinks Hovey's concert planned for tonight adds to the small town tension as authorities investigate the fatal shooting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
Frank Brunner
Grip Epidemic Forecast Prompts Cures Claim
The piece warns of another grip epidemic due to unseasonable weather and touts Father John’s Medicine as a preventive and cure. It notes past U.S. totals, cites a New York testimonial from Philip Schaeffer about pneumonia recovery, and advertises $1 bottles with triple quantity versus the 60-cent size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Father John
Philip Schaeffer
Broadway
New York
Recognition of Union Battle in Arbitration
Washington reports show coal mine owners resist recognizing the United Mine Workers of America as an issue in arbitration. Statements by Baer Truesdale and others argue against union recognition, oppose wage and hour changes, insist on weighing not measuring coal, and challenge uniform limits across anthracite and bituminous mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers of America
John Mitchell
Miners’ Organization
Buer
Recorder Wright
Reading Company
Baer
Delaware & Jinason Co
Delaware & Lackawanna
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Scranton Coal Co
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company
Mitchell
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
W. H. Truesdale
Truesdale
Bier
Mr. Truesdale
Olyphant
Delaware & Hudson Company
T. P. Fowler
Scranton Coal Company
Fikhill Coal and Iron Company
Inti Cates
City Hall Wood Distribution Shows City Prosperity
The pauper department delivers timber to city departments and schools, with timber cut by tramps and farm inmates. One worker in the supply department handles the work as the coal strike loomed. Wood is used by schools, not given to the poor, signaling favorable tax receipts versus last year.
Body of John W. Mackay Arrives on Oceanic
In New York a large mortuary chapel room aboard the Oceanic fitted for the purpose, receives the body of John W. Mackay resting between decks. Mrs. Mackay and her daughter the Princess Colonna are also passengers on the same White Star liner from Liverpool.
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New York
John W. Mackay
Oceanic
Liverpool
WANTED - Help wanted for daily samples distribution
Classified brief noting multiple help wanted items including daily distribution of samples, a first class seamstress, a milk route sale, lost pin reward, hall of a double house for rent, live agents for burner handling, and rooms to let for dressmakers with steam heat. Includes addresses in Chicago and Boston areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nisit
Citizen Office
Hale Street
William Foster
Wilsondale Place
Reliable Mfg. Co
Tremont Street
Boston
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Hadley
Laird, Schober & Co
America
O'Sullivan Bros. CO
City Hall
Sagasta
Hovey
Sugar Trust Magnate
Princeton Debaters
Bond
Vermont
P. M
Ayers
J.C. Ayer Co
Hass
Prince Henry XI OF
Pless
Chamber OF Commerce
Wright
Chicago & Northwestern
Fighting Tobacco Trust
Fowler
City Hall News
MR. MacKay
RB. L
Sayles Street
Salem Eee al
Young Men’s
Lowell
Merrimack Clothing CO
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