New York Singer in Monterey Murder Case Delays Proceeding
George Huber of New York, charged with murdering his wife in Monterey, remains in Pittsfield jail with case postponed to Thursday as defense plans to rest without evidence. Andrew Fearing, linked to the affair, is jailed on adultery charges after Mrs Huber fled to Berkshire Hills with him.
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Great Barrington
George Huber
New York
Monterey
Pittsfield
Andrew C. Fearing
Brooklyn
Huber
Henry Wood
H. Smith
Bidwell
Fearing
Albany
Stage Money Doomed Warns Secret Service Action
Washington reports the secret service will seize stage money plates and counterfeit money images used by actors and merchants to dupe immigrants at ports. The crackdown targets pictures of bills and ribbons used in advertising wares and aims to destroy misleading “barrels of money” displays.
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Washington
Secret Service Department
Secret Service
York
Boston
Philadelphia
Department
Billy
Treasury Department
Postmaster Fined for Fraudulent Money Orders
Boston September 16 Postmaster E Bargent of Templeton was indicted by the Federal grand jury last week on a charge of issuing money orders to fraudulently obtain money. He pleaded guilty and was fined $1000 in United States district court and paid it.
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Boston
E. & Bargent
Templeton
Federal
United States District Court
Prompt Pain Balm Heals Sprains Fast Says Reporter
A writer notes a man usually recovers in two to three months after an ankle sprain but claims Chamberlain's Pain Balm cures many cases in less than a week, sometimes in three days, when applied promptly. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Government Soldiers Blocked Trains on Isthmus Route
Commander McLean of the Cincinnati reports obstructions placed on the Panama to Colon line with government soldiers removing them and then guarding trains. He notes friendly talks with the governor and consul Potter, and sees no Revolutionists in sight though tensions rise. Officials weigh Colombian responsibility and possible diplomatic representations to prevent repeats under the Grenada treaty guarantee of free transit.
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Washington
Moody
McLean
The
Cincinnati
Colon
Panama
Potter
Ranger
Salazar
Bogota
Grenada
Colombia
United States
Isthmus
Teachers murdered by Ladrones near Cebu
Details from San Francisco report that four American school teachers Ernest Hager Lewis Thomas Clyde France and John Wells were abducted near Cebu by Tabotada and his Ladrones. Luga, posing as a deserter, tracked the group, killed Tabotada, recovered the teachers belongings, and led searchers to graves where Hager and Thomas were forced to dig their own graves and shot, Wells and France also killed. Three captors were later captured.
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San Francisco
Cebu
Tabotada
Ernest Hager
Lewis A. Thomas
Clyde C. France
John E. Wells
Ladrones
Mates Luga
Leutenant
United States Constabulary
Luga
Hager
Thomas
Wells
France
Price of Coal in Boston Advances to 12 a Ton
Boston dealers at an informal meeting today decided to raise anthracite coal to 12 a ton on all sizes. The action aims to curb purchases and preserve limited supply for pressing needs. A dealer cited only 30,000 tons of hard coal in Boston, with normal delivery in three to four days.
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Boston
Police measure in Isthmus traffic suspension discussed
Panama from Panama to Colon trains halted before entry as a policing step to protect neutrality and prevent revolutions. General Salazar defended the move, stating it does not interrupt traffic and aligns with sovereignty rights. The 10 hour talks with U S Navy commanders and Consul Ehrmann ended cordially with hopes for amicable settlement. Herrera movements and the revolutionary fleet near Punta Mala were not confirmed.
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Panama
Colombia
Potter
McLean
U. S. S. Ranger
Cincinnati
United States
Ehrmann
Salazar
Patino
Colon
Gen. Salazar
H. G. Prescott
Herrera
Punta Mala
May Avoid Extradition In Clark Case From Lynn
Boston dispatch reports Chief Wade of the State police doubts George W. Clark of Pittsburg has vanished from Toronto where he was free on bail awaiting extradition to Lynn Massachusetts. Officer Neal stays in Toronto under Essex district attorney orders awaiting definite action. Clark is wanted on Lynn criminal charges and is believed hidden or fled. Neal opposes bail for extradition prisoners and will act on DA guidance.
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Boston
Wade
State Police
George W. Clark
Pittsburg
Toronto
Ont
Lynn
Mass
Neal
Peters
Essex County
Clark
Rubber executive in Europe eyes Belgian and London deals
Col S P Colt of United States Rubber company returned from Europe and met King Leopold of Belgium to discuss permanent rubber supplies from Belgian concessions in the Orange Free State. He also conferred with South American Rubber Company representatives. Directors plan to meet in New York to consider London and royal offers.
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New York
Col. S. P. Colt
Bristol
R. I
United States Rubber Company
Europe
Col. Colt
Leopold
Belgium
Orange Free State
South American Rubber Company
London
United States
Rock Island and Pacific incorporation opinion sent to Cummins
Attorney General Mullam delivered an opinion to Governor A B Cummins on the legality of the Rock Island and Pacific incorporation papers filed with the secretary of state. Cummins withheld the description of the opinion until he can attach his full statement when released, planning to depart for Massachusetts soon to attend the cruiser Des Moines launch.
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Des Moines
Mullam
A. B. Cummins
Rock Island &Pacific Company
Cummins
Massachusetts
Strike at White House halts interior work in progress
Thirty members of the Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Paperhangers affiliated with the AFL called out at the White House during reconstruction. The strike targets four painters from the rival Amalgamated Association of Painters of New York hired under a subcontract. The move could delay the President's family occupation of the mansion.
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Washington
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators
American Federation of Labor
White House
Brotherhood
Amalgamated Association of Painters of New York
New York
Hearing Begins in U S Suit Against Northern Securities
Hearings opened in New York as the United States pursues the Northern Securities Company. Special examiner Frederick G. Ingersoll of St Paul explains hearings are by stipulation, not direct order. Attorneys confer and agree to admit Peter Power case testimony and Interstate Commerce Commission testimony from 1902. Adjournment to Sept 25 to settle which testimony to receive.
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New York
United States
Northern Securities Company
Frederick G. Ingersoll
St. Paul
Minnesota
Richards
Peter Power
J. J. Hill
Mellen
Kennedy
G. W. Perkins
W. P. Clough
Jacob H. Schiff
Chas. Steele
J. P. Morgan
E. H W. Harriman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Brew Masters Elect New President in Milwaukee
The U S Brew Masters association elected Joseph Knorr of Hamilton Ohio as president. Also chosen was C Russert of Boston as a director member in Milwaukee on September 16.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U. S. Brew Masters’ Association
Joseph Knorr
Hamilton
Ohio
C. Russert
Boston
Petition Urges Roosevelt Aid in Father Cushings Case
Nine American citizens sign a petition to President Roosevelt urging action on the arrest of Rev. John H. Cushing who was detained in Rome after visiting Bishop N. C. Matz of Denver. They challenge claims of intoxication and cite witnesses who testified to his sobriety and confinement in an insane asylum as unfounded.
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New York
Roosevelt
John H. Cushing
N. C. Matz
Denver
Rome
Italy
Father Cushing
Bishop Matz
Slater Demurrer Sustained by Court in Bank Suit
Hartford Conn Sept 16 In the suit of Seaboard National Bank of New York against William A Slater of Norwich an opinion on the defendant's demurrer was filed by Judge Townsend in the United States circuit court. The bill filed Jan 3 1902 alleged the bank suffered from a transfer of 6000 shares of Lincoln Street Railway stock to the defendant. The judge says the complaint shows no injury to the complainant or creditors and sustains the demurrer.
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Hartford
Conn
Seaboard National Bank of New York
William A. Slater
Norwich
Townsend
United States Circuit Court Today
Lincoln
Neb
Seven Mast Schooner Thomas W Lawson Arrives in Philadelphia
Friends of Captain Crowley aboard the seven masted schooner Thomas W Lawson report the maiden voyage ended with a seaworthy vessel that sailed well. George W Davenport of Fore River Co. confirms the craft arrived in Philadelphia today and performed admirably on the trip.
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Boston
Crowley
Thomas W.lawson
Philadelphia
George W. Davenport
Fore River Company
Canada Trade With U S Surpasses Britain in 1890s
United States Consul Deal reports Canada’s last fiscal year trade exceeded 400 million dollars, about double 1890. US remains Canada’s top buyer with imports rising over 19 million and exports to the US up more than 3 million. Canada’s total US trade equals about 192 million, Germany a distant third customer.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Deal
St. Johns
Can
Customs Department
Canada
Dominion
Great Britain
England
Germany
Neighbor's Kindness Saved Daugherty From Illness
Mercer and Sumner counties in West Virginia were touched by a neighbor's timely gift of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. D P Daugherty suffered severe diarrhoea and, after two doctors offered little relief, improved within a day of using the medicine. The Thompson Hardware Co showcases an open fireplace in its store, drawing visitors.
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D. P. Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner Counties
W. Va
Chamberlain
Thompson Hardware Co
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Preeti
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J. N. Boudreau
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Russia
Merrimack Street
Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers’ Union
Brew Masters Elect
FR. Cushing
Slater
Piel Beer
Arlington Hotel
A. G. Weston
Stickney & Smith's
Lowell
Visit
Heston
Tremont Street
Ness
R. I. Stevens
Prescott Street
Lowell, Mass
Stevens ST
West
R. L. Stevens
Stevens Street
Victor
Vince
McKinley Avenue
Boylston Avenue
Rose Avenue
A. C. Stevens
Eastman
H. B. Shattuck & Son
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Prescott ST
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