Hat clue ties Armenian murder to Lowell shop flee
Scotland Yard findings via Courier-Citizen indicate Sagouni’s killer left behind a hat bearing Bell Clothing Co. labels from Merrimack Street and Columbus Avenue Lowell. The hat’s maker and the Armenian links point to Lowell or recent visits, with police noting two accomplices and an American pistol. Sagouni, leader of Armenian revolutionaries, was killed in Nunhead suburb of London in a political vendetta amid radical factions.
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Scotland Yard
Courier-Citizen
London
Sagouni
Lowell
Bell Clothing Co
Merrimack Street
Columbus Ave
America
Associated Press
Bell Clothing Company
Boston
Columbus Avenue
Revolutionary Society
Sagatel Sagouni
The
Armenian Revolutionary Society
Nunhead
United States
Peter Kurugian
Switzerland
Russia
Armenian Revolution Committee
Alfarist
Egypt
Smyrna
Bell Clothing Company of
Washington Street
Roxbury
Armenian youth jailed for assault tied to rival groups
In Boston an Armenian youth Samuel Gulesian, 19, received a state prison term of nine to twelve years for assault with murderous intent on Armenian editor Peter Kureghian. The case echoed a London murder linked to political Armenian rivalries, stemming from two competing Armenian societies.
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Boston
London
Sagatel Sagouni
Samuel Gulesia
Stevens
Gulesian
Peter Kureghian
Kureghian
Dudley Street
Guesian
Armenia
Fire consumes Kings Bridge business district in Manhattan
A major blaze on Manhattan Island's Kings Bridge area destroyed twenty structures including stores and the Kings Bridge hotel. The fire raged over two city blocks in the upper Kings Bridge district, causing about 150000 dollars in damage as the proprietor and family escaped with their lives.
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New York
Kingsbridge
Manhattan Island
Kings Bridge
Not Prince Henry Sailing for Far East
Berlin reports debunk the claim that Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia was ordered to sail to the Far East. It was Prince Adelbert, third son of Emperor William, who was cabled to join the German squadron in the Far East.
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Berlin
United States
Prince Henry of Prussia
Far East
Prince Adelbert
Emperor William
Associated Press
Patrick Loses In Rice Will Case At Court Of Appeals
Albany Oct 27 court of appeals denied Albert T Patrick relief in his bid to share William M Rice estate. The four million plus fortune was left to the Rice Institute in Houston Texas Patrick remains under death sentence for Rice murder and will appeal murder verdict. Additional forgery and perjury indictments loom if sentence is altered.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
Albert T. Patrick
William M. Rice
Sing Sing
Mr. Rice
Patrick
William M. Rice Institute For the Advancement of Literature, Science and Arts
Houston
Texas
Rice Institute
Bowles Named President of Fore River Ship Co
President Thomas A. Watson of Fore River Ship and Engine Co in Quincy confirms Rear Admiral Bowles will become president. Watson, the largest stockholder, says Bowles is best suited to lead the ship yard in building U S battleships Rhode Island New Jersey Vermont and cruiser Des Moines. Watson to remain chairman and continue involvement with the company.
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New York
Thos. A. Watson
Fore River Ship and Engine Company
Quincy
Mass
Admiral Bowles
New England
Mr. Watson
Turmoil in Bilboa Strikes Halting City Life
Bilboa Spain on October 27 sees a general strike halting rail and streetcar traffic with 40 600 workers affected. Cavalry guards gas works as rioters attack carriages and clash with police leaving several wounded. foreign-owned factories fly national flags. harbor loading stops and shops close as troops arrive.
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Bilboa
Spain
Lost Some Men as Kilpatrick Returns From Cuba
The Kilpatrick arrives with four coast artillery companies from Havana via Portland. Two groups land in Portland and two in New York. Drownings occur in Portland harbor including sergeant Heffner and cabin boy Rogers. boatman Staniford also drowns. Others rescued as the 18th and 21st artillery units head to Fort Schuyler and Fort McHenry respectively.
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New York
U. S
Kilpatrick
Havana
Portland
Coast Artillery
Cuba
John Heffner
Jack Rogers
Fred Staniford
Wm. Hoover
Black
Neal Dayhaw
Frank Rout
Dory
Fort Schuyler
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
President Roosevelt Observes His Forty Fifth Birthday
Washington October 27 Roosevelt marked his 45th birthday with widespread messages of congratulations arriving at the White House. The cabinet joined in the well wishes and the rooms were filled with flowers as a Hungarian Republican club committee delivered greetings.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hungarian Republican Club of
New York
Hon John D Long Is65 On Birthday In Hingham
Hingham October 27 Hon John D Long marks his sixty fifth birthday today celebrated locally with well wishes from friends and colleagues. The longtime public figure and former senator reaches the milestone in the town where he has been active for decades.
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Long
Hingham
John D., Long
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted By Lowell Resident
Dark days from kidney ills and back ache are claimed to be cured by Doan's Kidney Pills. Lowell union leader William A. Buckley testifies after twelve years of pain, saying three boxes cured him. Price 60 cents per box, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Lowell
Wm. A. Buckley
Lowell Central Labor Union
Chestnut Street
Ellingwood & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
Unitarian fair and election polling update in Middlesex
Middlesex County notes a Unitarian fair on Thursday evening. Election day polling opens at 6 30 a m and may close at 3 p m. Precinct one will have double the booths ready by Tuesday morning to reduce waits. Rev. E C Bartlett visited the village then left for Philadelphia after preaching two Sundays.
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E. C. Bartlett
Philadelphia
Forgery Charge In Land Fraud Case Involving Three Sued
Portland Ore Oct 27 United States jury indicts three on forgery in entry of public lands southern Oregon districts Miss Mary L Ware former U S land commissioner at Eugene removed on fraud charges Horace G McKinley and S A D Puter accused of forging fictitious names to homestead applications and final proofs alleging fraudulently securing large timberland tracts with Ware's involvement
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Portland
Ore
United States
Oregon
Mary L. Ware
Horace G. McKinley
S. A. D. Puter
McKinley
Puter
Miss Ware
Troop EF Cavalry Shoot Promises Fine Scores
Saturday afternoon Troop EF Cavalry will hold their annual troop shoot with many members expected to attend. If weather cooperates, good scores are anticipated due to skilled marksmen in the troop. Miss Mary Knight of Utica New York is visiting locally renewing old acquaintances. Work nears completion on the town well near the village common. A Halloween party will be held Friday evening in the town hall by St Johns Ladies Temperance auxiliary. Lowell Gas Light Co is installing pipes to supply Works of Chelmsford Foundry in several departments.
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Mary Knight
Utica
N. Y
St. John’s
Alma Bond connected to city dies in Liberty New York
Alma C Bond 24 niece of Flora A Tabor died in Liberty New York yesterday She was a city resident and alumna of the high school and Rogers Hall school The body will be brought home for burial with notice to follow David Taylor 79 dies at home in Walker s court off Middlesex Street Monday
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Alma C. Bond
Flora A. Tabor
Liberty
N. Y
Rogers Hall
David Taylor
Walker's Court
Middlesex Street
Funeral notices for Matthew Johnson and May Estabrook
The funeral for Matthew Johnson occurred yesterday at 12 Stackpole Street with Rev. J. M. Craig officiating and burial at Edson cemetery. May Estabrook, 23, died October 23 at Lowell hospital and was buried at Edson cemetery after returning from New York to Chelmsford. Rev. R. A. Greene conducted the service. Flowers came from Mrs. Ranlett, Will Norton, Dr. A. Harmon, and Geo. W. Day. bearers included Harry Ranlett, Will Norton, Geo. Brown, and G. W. Day.
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Matthew Johnson
Stackpole Street
J. M. Craig
David Dobson
Clan Grant
Young
Edson Cemetery
May Estabrook
W. M. Ranlett
Lowell Hospital
Edson
New York
Mrs. Ranlett
Chelmsford
R. A. Greene
Local Social Notes From Brockton and Nearby
Tey C W Williams spent much of last week at a Sunday school convention in Brockton Massachusetts. Mrs S Elizabeth Garland suffered indigestion last week but is improving. Mrs E R Parker and Mrs James Alcom are gaining. Emile Paignon Jr expected home from New York soon with cattle. Mr and Mrs C K Fletcher of Portland Maine visited Mrs S E Garland. Fred Mansfield of Medford spent Sunday with G P Mansfield. Mr and Mrs Burt Emerson moved into the tenement over the former Emerson Co.
Gasoline Lamp Sparks Town Lighting Debate
The gasoline light removal near Fairgrieve & Co. prompts debate at the town meeting about street lighting. Supporters argue lighting streets with gas or electricity, while the gasoline lamp only aids streets. Contractor Parsons works on culverts along state highway, delaying electric car traffic.
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Fairgrieve & Co
Parsons
Obituaries for Alma Bond and Daniel Wilson in Liberty and City
Alma C Bond of Liberty New York died October 27 at age 24. Daniel G Wilson aged 46 years five months and 23 days died in this city. Funeral services at 1500 Gorham Street Wednesday at 2 PM. Friends invited.
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Alma C. Bond
Liberty
N. Y
Wilson
Daniel G. Wuson
Gorham Street
Train Wrecker Convicted of Murder in Virginia Court
Slayton Virginia October 27 John Kennedy alias Crawford was found guilty of murder in the first degree for wrecking a Norfolk and Western passenger train near Greenville last December and killing Roanoke engineer Bailey. Accomplice James Bailey to be tried tomorrow. Mrs Bailey to stand trial next.
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Slayton
Augusta
John Kennedy
Crawford
Norfolk and Western
Greenville
Bailey
Roanoke
Kennedy
James Bailey
Unitarian sermon voices duty to sin no more
Rev Edgar S Wiers preached at the Unitarian church on Sunday October 25 citing St John chapter eight verse eleven Go and sin no more He contrasted Edwards severe views with modern milder ideas and warned of sin’s dangers Rally Sunday Sunday school featured widespread singing and a roll call response The Young People Guild traveled to East Lexington in the evening where Grace L Knowles presented a paper at the Orthodox church Prof Ryder of Andover preached there.
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Edgar S. Wiers
Unitarian
Jonathan Edwards
Theresa Dodge
Mr. Wiers
Young People’s Guild
East Lexington
Grace L. Knowles
Profi Ryder
Andover
Hill declines to set date for Heinze mediation talks
James J. Hill of St. Paul Minnesota would not fix a meeting date with the mediation committee over the Amalgamated Heinze dispute in Montana. He said he does not want to talk for publication and may act if he can do any good, but publicity could cause harm.
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St. Paul, Minn
James J. Hill
Montana
Blood Balm Promises Cure All From Blood Toxins
An old advertisement touts Blood Balm as a cure for poison in the blood and a range of ailments from cancers and ulcers to pimples and dyspepsia. It claims to purify blood and strengthen kidneys and stomach, sold for $1 per large bottle by Falls & Burkinshaw in Lowell Massachusetts with home delivery option.
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B.B.B
Lowell
Mass
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex Street
Johnson defeats McVey in 20 round heavyweight clash
In Los Angeles on October 28 Jack Johnson, defending colored heavyweight champion, won a 20 round decision over Samuel McVey of Oxnard California. Johnson dominated from start to finish with three clean knockdowns and remained unmarked as McVey pressed the attack throughout the bout.
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Los Angeles
Jack, Johnson
Samuel McVey
Oxnard
Cal
Johnson
McVey
Hill Resignations Bring Louis Hill to VP Post
St Paul Minn Oct 28 Directors of the Great Northern meet. J N Hill resigns as vice president due to ill health while Louis Hill is appointed successor. Both are sons of President J J Hill. J N Hill is traveling abroad for health reasons.
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St. Paul, Minn
The
Great Northern
J. N. Hill
Louis Hill
J. J. Hill
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