Excluded. Molineux Witnesses Linked To Poison Letters
New York Justice Lambert barred reading witness statements from Mamie Melando and Joseph Farrell in the Molineux trial. Both NJ residents were key to tying him to the blue crescent paper and a bottle-holder purchase, but cannot be compelled to attend, leaving their prior testimony suppressed.
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New York
Lambert
Roland B. Molineux
Mamie Melando
Joseph Farrell
Molineux
New Jersey
Miss Melando
Farrell
Newark
Doctor says Mrs. Robinson improving after illness
New York reports that Mrs. Douglas Robinson, sister of President Roosevelt, has a cold and is run down but improving. Her physician, Dr G Wynkerp, says no disease is present and recovery may come in 10 days or two weeks. He dismisses stories of any serious operation as exaggerated.
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New York
G. Wynkerp
Douglas Robinson
America
Dr. Wynkerp
Against the Trust. Hodge suit seeks to block steel bonds
Vice Chancellor Emery in Newark on October 29 filed a decision in the case of J Aspinwall Hodge and others against United States Steel to prevent retiring 200 million dollars of preferred stock and issuing bonds. He advises granting a preliminary injunction restraining bond issuance under the resolution, with appeal terms to be settled.
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Newark
N J
Emery
J. Aspinwall Hodge
United States Steel Corporation
Directors Vote To Retire Preferred Stock Enjoined
Vice Chancellor Emery rules a directors meeting was prematurely called and orders the retirement of preferred stock under a resolution by U. S. Steel. The ruling aligns with the Court of Errors and Appeals decision in the Berger case on all other points, setting the hearing for the next term.
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Court of Errors and Appeals
U. S. Steel Corporation
Emery
Berger
Massachusetts Baptist anniversaries open with call for more ministers
Poston Oct 29 The first day of Massachusetts Baptist anniversaries at First Baptist church stressed need for more men entering the ministry and greater church funding for students. Speakers including Dr Nathan E Wood Rev W W Bustard and Rev A E Harriman urged scholarships and leadership while noting debts faced by clergy students and the lure of other professions.
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W. W. Bustard
Army
Naval
A. E. Harriman
Lynn
Woodman Bradbury
F. W. Bakeman
Chelsea
Northern Baptist Education Society
C. M. Bowers
Clinton
Bowers
O. J. White
Taunton
S. B. Noble
Massachusetts
F. B. Greal
D. D
Waltham
J. B. Perry
Boston
F. T. Ha
Duty on Cattle and Sheep Passed by Reichstag
In Berlin today the tariff committee’s plan to set a minimum duty of about $3.50 per double hundredweight on cattle was approved by 181 to 120 votes. A similar minimum duty for sheep at about $3.50 per double hundredweight also passed.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Tariff Committee
Earthquakes Hit Guatemala Volcano Erupts Shocking News
A New York Herald report from Guatemala City describes severe earthquakes across Guatemala with Santa Maria volcano still erupting. Tremendous detonations were heard at dawn as ash blankets Quezaltenango and Mezantanango, forcing abandonment of towns and mass flight of residents. Communications were cut as authorities seized telegraph lines.
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New York
Guatemala
Santa Maria
Herald
Guatemala City
Quezaltenango
Mezantenango
Republic
Romblon launched in Japanese waters in grand ceremony
The Romblon, the first U S gunboat built in Japan, was launched in October with a champagne christening by Admiral Evans's daughter. A paper cage opened releasing white doves as blossoms drifted and whistles blew while bands played the Star Spangled Banner. About 200 guests attended, including U S and foreign officials and several admirals.
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San Francisco
Romblon
U. S
Japan
Japan Gazette
Philippine Islands
Robley Evans
Buck
Count von Arcovalley
Baron Komura
Foreign Affairs
Viscount Ito
Inouye
Inomotoe
Viscount Apima
Rogers
U.S. N
McKenzie
New York
Evans
Chaffee
Kidder of New Hampshire Obituary Passes at 83
Joseph Kidder known as the grand old man of New Hampshire Odd Fellowship has died at his Manchester home at age 83 after a long life as a merchant and longtime grand secretary. He was also a Mason and an official in Trinity commandery. he leaves a wife and three daughters.
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Manchester
N. H
Joseph Kidder
New Hampshire
Odd Fellowship
John Stark
Elm Street
Kidder
Trinity Commandery
Sparks Struggles in Lawrence Campaign Race
Lawrence press and party organs mock John T. Sparks as a congressional candidate. Notes from Lawrence Sun and Lawrence American condemn his weak statewide push and past Lowell bill. Lawrence Republican ward meeting and Catholic rally add to scrutiny of Sparks’s political standing.
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Democratic
Lawrence Sun
Lowell
Lawrence
Sparks
Lawrence American
John T. Sparks
Congress
Congressional Committee
Colonel Ames
Trial in Superior Court Sees Buston v Harvard Brewing
The Buston case against Harvard Brewing was given to a jury after Judge Aiken finished his charge. Ducharme v Tremont & Suffolk Mills opened with W H Bent and A O Hamel for the plaintiff and F E Dunbar for the defense. Plaintiff John Ducharme alleges injury on September 10, 1901 while drawing a nine car train across a switch, blaming defective machinery, an unbraked engine, engine failure, engineer negligence, and improper training of a new engineer by the corporation.
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Thomas Buston
Harvard Brewing Company
Aiken
Ducharme
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
W. H. Bent
A. O. Hamel
F. E. Dunbar
John Ducharme
Corporation Jin
Porto Rico Elections Registration Ends Amid Riots
New York dispatch says Porto Rico registration for elections ended on Tuesday. Despite strict precautions, riots occurred in several towns with five policemen and several citizens killed in San Lorenzo. Reports indicate fatalities in Patillas and further trouble is expected.
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New York
Porto Rico
San Juan
The
Herald
San Lorenzo
Patillas
Mitchell Day Observed by Wilkesbarre and Shamokin Miners
In Wilkesbarre and Shamokin Pennsylvania on October 29 Mitchell Day prompted widespread mine worker actions. Union miners suspended operations while a parade drew large crowds. President Mitchell arrived from New York as labor leaders addressed crowds after marches.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
New York
Shamokin
United Mine Workers
Tenth Regiment
Whitney's Ballantrae Wins Cambridgeshire at Newmarket
London dated October 29 reports W C Whitney's Ballantrae won the Cambridgeshire Stakes at the Houghton meeting in Newmarket with St Maclou second and Nabet third among twenty four runners. The race is a handicap of 25 sovereigns with 500 added for horses aged three and up over one mile and one furlong.
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London
W. C. Whitney
Ballantrae
Newmarket
St. Maclou
Nabet
Morgan and Yerkes clash over London tubes control
In London on 29 October the Morgan and Yerkes factions fight for control of the London tubes. The Morgans plan to urge the House of Commons to reverse its committee ruling that their project has no legal status. Clinton E. Dawkins of J. S. Morgan & Co. says hopes are slim to reinstate the bill this session due to legal and technical hurdles.
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London
Morgan and
Yerkes
London “Tubes
House of Commons
Morgans
Clinton E. Dawkins
J. S. Morgan & Co
Associated Press
Sabbath association opposes Sunday liquor saloon opening
The New York State Sabbath association adopted resolutions opposing plans by the Liquor Dealers' association of New York to press for Sunday opening of saloons. They call on all party candidates to refuse to answer questions on the issue and pledge to work to defeat efforts to secure favorable action by the next legislature.
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Saratoga
N. Y
New York State Sabbath Association
Liquor Dealers’ Association of New York
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Pope Receives Archbishop Bruchess of Montreal
The Pope granted a private audience to Archbishop Bruchess of Montreal and expressed keen interest in Canada. He spoke with praise of Premier Laurier, noting favorable views on Canadian affairs.
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Rome
Bruchess
Montreal
Canada
Laurier
Trachoma Prevalent Meeting Called by Health Chief
New York city October 29 health department president Dr Ernest Lederle called a meeting of house physicians in all hospitals and dispensaries to plan eradication of trachoma a contagious eye disease known as granulated eyelids He says eighteen percent of school children in the boroughs have trachoma and ten percent should be operated on immediately to save their sight.
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New York
Ernest Lederle
Health Department
Lederle
Snow at Buffalo Briefly Melts in Warm Fall Morning
Snow fell in Buffalo New York this morning but melted quickly as the thermometer read 64 degrees at eight oclock, in a sudden warm spell that tempered any accumulation.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Shipyard Joiners Strike Over Pay Cut Protests
About two thousand ship yard joiners on the northeast coast halted work in protest against a five percent wage reduction. The stoppage affects yards along the coast as workers demand restored pay and hours. Local officials anticipate potential spreads if the dispute continues.
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London
30 Girls Wanted for Calendar Work at Hood Laboratory
30 girls sought for calendar work at the laboratory of C. I. Hood on Thorndike Street. Apply now at the Hood laboratory building.
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Laboratory of
C. I. Hood
Thorndike Street
New York Budget for 1903 Named at $97119031
It was announced that New York City's budget for 1903 would total 97,119,031 dollars, a decrease of 1,500,569 dollars from the 1902 expenditure.
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New York
City of
First Snow Brief Reports Light Snowfall Today
The first snow of the season fell at noon under thickened clouds with mild temperatures. Only a light flurry was observed, limiting accumulation for the day.
First Snowstorm Hits Saranac Lake
Saranac Lake New York reports the season's first snowstorm overnight. Ground covered completely as heavier flakes continue to fall, closing streets and prompting winter readiness.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
Five Masked Men Rob Gardner Bank
Five masked gunmen bound and gagged Gardner town marshal then entered Exchange National Bank, blew the vault, and escaped with 4000 dollars. Gardner, Illinois, located 65 miles from Chicago on the Alton road.
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Chicago
Gardner
Ill
Exchange National Bank
Alton Road
Lowell Co operative Bank Declares 2 Percent Semiannual Dividend
At a Tuesday board meeting the Lowell Co operative Bank declared a 2 percent semiannual dividend. The November series No 12 begins in 1890 and will pay before the next shareholders meeting in November. One shareholder owning twenty five shares will receive 5000 dollars, the maximum allotment at the series start. This case shows what may be done in any series under current share maturation methods.
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Lowell Co-operative Bank
Steel tube combine rumored in United Kingdom merger
London reports a proposed amalgamation of Stewart & Menzies of Glasgow and Lloyd of Lloyd of Birmingham two major steel tube firms with a capital of 7.5 million dollars.
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London
Stewart & Menzies of
Glasgow
Lloyd & Lloyd of
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Commander Diehl III Fevers Reported in Venezuela
New York dispatch says Commander Samuel W. B. Diehl of the U S gun boat Marietta at La Guaira Venezuela is seriously ill with fever according to a Herald telegraph from Caracas.
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New York
Samuel W. B. Diehl
U.S
Marietta
la Guaira
Caracas
Venezuela
Two Young Men Of Good Family Arrested In Break In
The court heard multiple cases including William F Winn pleading not guilty to assault on James Kelley after a June Ist incident where three men attacked Kelley and stole his pocketbook. Winn, Hammond, and Timley were seen drinking the night before. Winn received six months for assault and $800 bond for a future trial.
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William F. Winn
Nelson Potter
James Kelley
Kelley
Timley
Winn
Elizabeth Barry
Tremont
Suffolk
Hall Street
Hammond
Superior Court
Cambridge
Matthew E. Davis
Lowell
Paul B. Locke
Winchester
Harold Bullard
Arlington
Billerica
Livingstone
Conway
John J. Pickman
Harvard
Roosevelt
Locke
Bullard
Orange Shippers Agree on Delayed Early Shipments
Los Angeles announces that shippers will not forward green oranges to the east this season though initial shipments may lag two to three weeks. Previously shipments were rushed to be first on the market.
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Los Angeles
Cal
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O'Sullivan Bros. CO
City Hall
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Duty ON
Admiral Evans
Jos. Kidder
Jackson Hall
L’association Catholique
Congressman Roberts
Colonel Butler Ames
Lawrence Tribune
Mr. Sparks
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Harvard Brewing Co
Morgan VS
Pope
J. N. Dows
Walker Street
W. L
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Broadway
Steel Tube Combine
Diehl III
Ayers
Lowell Base
Grant’s
III
Julia Dent Grant
Washington
Ulysses S. Grant
Washington, D. C
Nellie Grant Sartoris
Grant
James Kelly
Hugh Tighe
Elizabeth Scanton
Katie Carpenter
Mary Foley
John Doyle
Patrick J. Sullivan
Sullivan
John E. White
Chester J. Willey
Hudson, N. H
John Donnelly
North Sunbury
Robert Joy
Annie Joy
Orange Shippers
Errimac : Clothing CO
Prom City Hall
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