Corbin's Body Found On Salisbury Shore Near Black Rock
Newburyport reports the body of Timothy Corbin, longtime Haverhill fireman missing since November 21, was found on a cake of ice along Salisbury shore near Black Rock Creek. Two Salisbury men spotted it, brought it to Faton's landing, and an examination showed no bullet wound, with scalp injuries likely from ice. Corbin’s revolver and cap were found. he had served about thirty years and will be interred in Haverhill after a $50 reward is claimed by Salisbury men.
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Newburyport
Timothy Corbin
Haverhill
Salisbury
Black Rock Creek
John Moody
Henry True
Faton’s Landing
Corbin
Burglars Enter Exeter Jewelry Store, Flee Empty
At 2 20 a m Monday two men fled after breaking a lock at Walter E Burtt jewelry store on Water street. Officer Howe fired twice. bullets missed. The thieves disappeared toward Newmarket road, leaving the shop’s contents intact.
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Taxeter
Walter E. Burtt
Water Street
Howe
Newmarket Road
Meaning of word Beer Discharged in New Hampshire Court
In Dover on March 4 Associate Justice William T. Nason ruled that the term beer has no defined meaning under state liquor statutes. Two defendants charged with malt liquor for sale were discharged as prosecutors failed to prove the liquor found was malt beer. The decision came amid raids conducted Saturday afternoon.
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Dover
William T. Nason
New Hampshire
Scott
Nason
George 5. Frost
Steamer Tiber Missing Near Halifax
Halifax March 4 The British steamer Tiber from Louisburg for Halifax with 1925 tons of coal for the Dominion Coal Company is missing. It is feared she foundered with her captain and twenty crew. The ship left Louisburg last Wednesday afternoon in fine weather and should have arrived by Thursday night if the distance is about 170 miles.
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Halifax
Tiber
Louisburg
C. B
Dominion Coal Company
Cunard Steamers News of Etruria Flight and Umbria
The Etruria departed New York February 22 and was due at Queenstown by Saturday dawn but no reports reached shore after wireless contact on February 26 with Umbria, which arrived in New York March 2. Another report claimed the Etruria was picked up about 500 miles from Fayal, west northwest of the port. The Cunarder and Umbria passengers were all safe, with the Etruria’s propeller shaft reported broken.
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New York
Queenstown
Umbria
Fayal
Death in New Hampshire reveals Civil War veteran
The body of Viram I Tuxbury of Newton New Hampshire was found behind the North Parish schoolhouse in Plaistow. Dr Wallace cited heart trouble and exposure. He was about sixty five with whiskey money and letters identifying him. The body was found by Charles Sargent near Deno cours brick yard. He left home three weeks ago and had not informed his wife.
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Haverhill
Viram
Tuxbury
Newton
N. H
Jule
Wallace
Plaistow
Charles Sargent
Denocours
J. ©. Merrill
N. A
General DeWet Shot In Arm Near Harrismith
Boer prisoners report General DeWet was shot in the arm during the attempt to breach the blockhouse line held by New Zealanders near Harrismith and Van Reenen in the Orange River colony.
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London
Harrismith
Orange River Colony
DeWet
van Reenen
Two Exeter Bridges Reopen After Ice Passage Likely
Exeter N E March 3 The main road to Kenington is reopened after a three day closure while Powder Mill road remains impassable. The ice may wash out two bridges in Gilman Park as it moves.
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Exeter
N. Ie
Kenington
Gilman Park
Youngest Bride on Record Marries at Ten in Tennessee
Chicago dispatch reports the youngest bride in the country is ten year old Mrs. James Irwin of Centerville Hickman County. Her husband is between forty five and fifty. The ceremony reportedly occurred in Nashville with a special Tribune telegraph from Nashville.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Nashville
Jonn
James Irwin
Centerville
Hickman County
Fifteen Hundred Out of Work in Manchester Mills
Manchester March 4. Fifteen hundred of the operatives employed in the mills of this city have been thrown out of employment by the high water in the Merrimac.
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Manchester
Etruria Sighted After Thick Fog West of Fayal
New York March 4 The Cunard Line agents report London despatches stating the Etruria in tow of the William Clift was sighted about four hundred miles west of Fayal in the Azores, having lost her steering and drifted under tow to the west awaiting assistance.
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New York
Cunard Line Steamship Company
London
Etruria
William Clift
Fayal
Azores Islands
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Cure Promoted by Grove
A brisk advertisement promises to cure grip in two days with Laxative Bromo Quinine. The note claims Grove’s signature on every box and sets the price at 25 cents.
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BE. W. Grove
Starvation Diet Useless for Dyspepsia Says Experts
The article argues dieting and starvation plans fail to treat dyspepsia. It promotes Smart's Dyspepsia Tablets and Stuart's tablets as superior, stating they aid digestion, nourish the system, and rest the stomach. Endorsed by Drs Halandson and Redwell, the pills are described as safe for children and adults and available at drug stores.
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Stuart
Halandson
Dr. Redwell
Passaic Flood Claims Six Lives and $2.5 Million Loss
Six men drowned when the old Outwater bridge failed during the Passaic flood. Property losses across Passaic and nearby areas total about $2,500,000. The river subsided and commerce halted with many shops closed and schools largely shut.
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Paterson
N. J
Passaic
Washout Forces Evacuation at Whicher Mills
Kennebunk Me March 3 A washout at Whicher Mills caused a pier of the highway bridge to collapse into the Mousam river. The boarding house of Mrs Otis Whicher was flooded and the occupants were compelled to evacuate.
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Kennebunk
Whichers Mills
Highway Bridge
Mousam River
Otis Whicher
Medical Society Meeting on State Street
The Portsmouth Medical society met with Dr. Derry on State street Tuesday evening and were handsomely entertained. Prof. Cushing of Gou ton read an interesting paper.
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Dr. Derry
State Street
Cushing of
Gouton
Foreign Trade Outlook and Industrial Notes from Schenectady
The item surveys American production and exports, noting 1,200 American Smith Premier typewriters ordered for Austrian courts after testing, and rails, petroleum shipments from Philadelphia, and a strong tilt in Lloyds-era trade figures. It cites Great Britain and Germany as key players, with figures on imports and exports for 1901, public sentiment on open trade, and long-term trends in American foreign commerce led by Consul General Mason and the London Statist. The piece concludes with optimism about continuing foreign trade efforts, dated Schenectady, N.Y., February 22.
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Comerce
Philadelphia
Great Britain Railway Development Corporation
New Jersey
New York
Great Britain
Portland
Sogoro
Porto Rica
Hawaii
United States
Laut
Frank H. Mason
Berlin
London Statist
New York Times
Schenectady
N.Y
Powerful fleet sails from Cienfuegos to Colon for order
The North Atlantic squadron consisting of battleships Kearsarge Alabama Massachusetts and Indiana moved from Cienfuegos to Colon Colombia. Assembled fleet described as the most powerful in those waters aims to deter unrest and protect American property interests. Subscribers urged for the Herald.
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Kearsarge
Alabama
Massachusetts
Indiana
Cienfuegos
Colon
Colombia
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