Early Winter Storm disrupts New England transit
Boston reports a brisk northeaster moving off shore as coastal lightships battle gale conditions. A winter storm blocks a Worcester electric car south of Clinton and strands passengers. Snow halts Boston electric lines and others, with trains and street cars delayed across Massachusetts and surrounding states.
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Caps
Lee
Dover
Chatham
Clinton
Worcester
Portland
Bangor
Beverly
Wands Hole
Nobska
Massachusetts
New Hansashire
Vermont
Steamer Finance Arrives With Passengers From Colon
From New York Dec 4 a Panama railroad steamer, the Finance, docked after bringing 15 passengers from Colon amid liberal forces in control of the city. Marines landed to guard property as tensions rose, with foreign warships and consuls taking measures until bombardment was averted.
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New York
Panama
Finance
Colon
United States
Machias
Mariatta
Pinzan
Americal
Mrs Armour to Make Quick Marriage to Executor
Mrs B P D Armour Jr. has announced engagement to P A Valentine, executor of her first husband’s estate and Armour & Co. partner. The wedding is planned for the last Wednesday in April in New York City. Valentine’s career recovered after earlier stock exchange losses, and Mrs Armour, famed for beauty, has two children from her late husband.
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Lstate
New York
BP. D. Armony, Jr
Netherland Hotel
P. A. Valentine
Armour & Co
Valentine
Helen Henderson
Chicago
Stock Exchange
Phillip Armour
The
Armours
Vacation Prompts Fall of Chicago Grain Firm Schwartz Dupee
A Chicago firm Schwartz, Dupee & Co. announces dissolution on January 1 after 20 years of work, despite yearly profits of around 500000. John Daper J J Bloom and Walter G Comstac are partners. The firm runs in grain and stock markets with memberships in NYSE and CHI exchanges.
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Schwartz, Dupee & Co
Grai and Stock Commission
la Salle Street
Board of Trade
John Daper
J J. Bloom
Walter G. Comstac
Dupre TY
Fatalities in West Haven and Bath Fire Destruction
West Haven reports a 48 year old man, Frank Fowler, found dead in his home likely from apoplexy after unseen since Friday. Daniel Clarke, 75, died of heart disease while chatting with family. A Swedish laborer also died at dawn from heart disease. In Bath, Sagadahoc Light and Power gas plant fire damages occur, with 2,500 tons of stored coal burning. extensive snowfall hindered firefighting efforts.
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Daniel Clarke
Derth
Bath
Sagadahoe Light and Power Company
Messages Praised as Best Yet by Senators and Representatives
Washington December 4. Inquiry among senators shows near universal approval of President Roosevelt's first message. Hawley Platt Russell Sperry Wil discuss its clarity, policy on tariffs, reciprocity, protection, and Philippine issues, calling it sensible and practical. The story continues with murder trial notes on Mrs. Bourne and the case against James Seymour Ayres.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hawley
McKinley
Thole
Platt
Russell
United States
Buitnto
Sperry
Wade
Wil
Philippines
Piomnmuentis
Mary Net Meek
Faladda Bonine
James Seymour Ayres
Ayres
Duncan B. Hubbart
Thomas Lord
Michigan
Debts of Count Boni de Castellane Upheld in Appeal
Paris court of appeals opened the count's appeal against a 2,000,000 franc judgment in favor of banker Davillier over bills drawn by the count for Charles Wertheimer. Castellane's counsel argues Davillier had no direct interest and acted for Wertheimer. Court adjourned without a decision. In Columbus, Ohio, a proposed ordinance would require women to wear dresses at least three inches from the ground, alongside a health-focused anti exhalation measure on sidewalks.
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Giunt Boni de Castellane
Court of Appeals
Tribunal of Commerce
Davillier
Count de Castellane
Charles Wertheimer
London
M. Davillier
Count de Castelane
M. Daviilier
Columbus
Weichers
Struggle with Demented Woman Ends in Rescue by Fireman
Chicago December 4 A demented woman Miss Josephine Ruge of Detroit dangled from a third story window on Dearborn Avenue. Fire Marshall Anderson ascended a ladder under a crowd and, after a tense 15 minute negotiation, caught her as she jumped. She was taken to the police station. In Washington Congressman Rabock dubbed a “trust smasher” pledged to press tariff repeal on trust goods, seeking support from Republicans while facing internal opposition.
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Pireman
Chicago
Marshall Anderson
Josephine Ruge
Detroit
Dirs. Sheldon
Dearborn Avenue
Miss Bugs
Secon
Miss Ruge
Gok
Anderson Laa
Washington
Rabcovk
Wisconsin
Sam
Wars and Means Committee
Torrington Company denies rival venture planned here
Dec 4 Torrington reports circulate that John S Alvord George B Alvord H W Hauke and James Alldis planned to form a competing firm. Alvord states there is no foundation for the rumors and the current Torrington company remains stable with key leadership and growing foreign business.
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John S. Alvord
Torrington Company
George B. Alvord
H. W. Hauke
James Alldis
J. F. Alvord
J. F. Alvord and Questioned Him About the Reports. Mr. Alvord
Alklis
Huke
Mexico
Yarrington Company
Excelsior Needle Company
Gents' Colored Shirts and Accessories at Low Prices
Advertisement lists gents shirts in various patterns with prices from 48e to 98c, including plain and pleated bosoms and separate collars. Also offered are fleece lined underwear, ribbed underwear, camel hair garments, cardigan jackets, gloves, caps, and suspenders with prices ranging 25c to $2.50.
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Excelsior
Dunham
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