William E Chandler Seen For Spanish Claims Commission Chair
Washington dispatch reports many Republican senators favor appointing ex Senator William E Chandler as chairman of the Spanish claims commission created to adjudicate depredation claims from Cuba in the rebellion against Spain. The United States inherits responsibility for compensation per the Paris treaty. the chairman’s salary is $5,000, and Chandler’s supporters expect confirmation.
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Washington
Senate
William E. Chandler
Police Court Sees Cold Night In Station Housing Ten
A group of ten spent the night at the station on Wednesday the 6th due to the cold. A York resident who drove to Portemouth with hay, got drunk, and abandoned his team was jailed by Officer Hurley. Edward Harnden of Banfield Road was locked up for assaulting his wife after her Wednesday evening complaint.
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York
Portemouuth
Hurley
Edward Harnden
Banfield Road
Big Wife
Oficers Anderson
Shannon
Regular weekly session at Wheat Party many prizes awarded
Fourteen tables ran at the Mosea H. Goodrich fire engine company event on Wednesday evening May 6. Winners received prizes: first a turkey to Thomas Mitchell, second twenty pounds of sugar to O J Lydaton, third ten pounds of lard to A Yeaton, fourth two pounds of tea to John Dudley, fifth a bushel of potatoes to G H Sanderson, sixth two pounds of butter to Major Tangdon, booby prize to Clisha Newman.
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Mosea H. Goodrich Fire Engine Company
Thomas Mitchell
O J. Lydaton
A. Yeaton
John Dudley
G. H Sanderson
Major Tangdon
Clisha Newman
Kitchener Milner Talks With Boer Leaders
A report from Loxvox dated March 7 notes negotiations involving Lord Kitchener Sir Alfred Milner and Commandant General Louis Botha. Botha’s presence in Pretoria is unconfirmed but believed close contact exists. Milner reportedly aids Kitchener while Botha wishes to confer with Acting President Schaik-Burgher at Pietersburg. A Daily Mail dispatch from Colesberg dated March 5 claims a large movement aims to clear Cape Colony of Boers.
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Loxvox
Lord Kitchener
Sir Alfred Milner
Louis Botha
Botha
Pretoria
Associated Press
Alfred Milner
Schaik-Burgher
Pietersburg
Botho
de Wet
Lospex
Daily Mail
Colesberg
Cape Colony
Trainmen all drone during snow disaster near Wologo
Despatch from Moscow reports fifty men clearing a railroad cut near Wologo on the Riszan Ural line were struck by a speeding train as they were leaving the cut. About thirty men were crushed under the wheels while the engine driver and guards were reportedly drunk.
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Loxpox
Moscow
Wologo
Riszan Ural
Roosevelt Praised As He Opens Senate
March 6 at Wasnxeron. Vice President Roosevelt was the central figure at the opening of the senate. He called the body to order as a wave of applause swept the gallery. He rapped the desk sharply and warned spectators that further applause would prompt an order to clear the gallery.
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Roosevelt
Senate
U S official denies Cuban uprising report
The U S special commissioner in Washington says there is no statement about a Cuban uprising. He asserts that rumors come from parties wanting to see Cuba fail, not from Cubans seeking independence. Rear Admiral Farquhar may shift to shore duty after spring maneuvers, with Captain Cooper leaving command of the Iowa in April.
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Havasa Marevu
Uritd
United States Seret Service
Bere
Washington
Cuba
Wasurerox
Farquhar
Sigginson
P. &. Cooper
Iowa
T. Perry
The
Lighthouse Board
W. Maynard
Purge of Iron Throw At the Emperie Germany
Emperor William slighted in cheek as Diedrich Weiland, epileptic, hurls iron fragment from Raphskall carriage. arrest follows. Also notes on new songs by H. W. Petrie, George Waugh Arnold, Williams and Walker, Ed Rogers, Phabe Thompson. music catalogue by The House of Hits, New York.
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H. W. Petrie
Davy Jones
Locker
May Irwin
New York
George Waugh Arnold
Williams and Walker
Ed. Rogers
Phabe Thompson
Jos. W
Jos. W. Stern £, O., “the House of Hits
SL East 21St Street
Cambridge Dormitory Gutted by Fire at Harvard
Trinity Hall dormitory at Harvard College suffered a major fire in Cambridge on March 6, gutting the building. Estimated damage totals about $6,000 for the structure and around $5,000 more for students’ furniture and personal property losses.
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Cambridge
Mass
Trinity Hall
Harvard College
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Callahan waived exam in Cudahy kidnapping case
March 6 James Callahan, charged with involvement in the Cudahy kidnapping, waived examination at a preliminary hearing and was held to await district court in the sum of 7000 dollars.
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Onuana
James Callahan
Cudahy
Nicaraguan Judge Meza Killed in Manaava
Judge Meza of the Nicaraguan supreme court was killed in Manaava yesterday by Senor Lacayo whose father was a notable figure in Nicaraguan affairs. The incident underscores ongoing political tensions in Nicaragua.
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Manaava
Nicaracoa
Meza
Supreme Sours
Senor Lacayo
Government Trick Triggered Commons Scam Claim
John Redmond told AP today that last night's fraud in the houses of commons stemmed from government trickery. He described the event as engineered by authorities and sought clarification on the manipulation alleged by opponents.
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Lonnox
John Redmond
Associated Press Today
Hones of Commons
Tunnel Fire Traps Miners Near Apex Utah
The Mole Pile tunnel at Apex seven miles west of here is burning. Three miners are trapped inside and believed dead, as rescue efforts attempt to reach them.
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Cusman
Wisconsin Replaces Oregon in Asiatic Waters
Washnatox March 6 The battleship Wisconsin has been selected to relieve the Oregon in Asiatic waters when that vessel is relieved in the near future.
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Washnatox
Wisconsin
Oregon
Boston Man Kills Wife Then Is Arrested
Boston, March 6. Thomas N Burns of South Boston killed his wife this afternoon by cutting her throat with a razor. The couple had married about six weeks earlier, they soon separated, he went to New York, and on returning today he killed her and was arrested.
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Boston
Thomas N. Burns
South
Burns
New York
Hay Praises Himself In Testimony To Fidelity
Secretary Hay testified to his own ability and fidelity praising his steadfastness. He signed his own commission as with all cabinet officers, asserting implicit confidence in himself and his integrity.
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Wasuixeron
Hay
Weather forecast for New England on Thursday and Friday
Washington reports forecasts for New England indicating a warmer trend on Thursday with winds from the southwest and stronger along the coast. Friday is expected to be fair with rising temperatures.
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Wasuigaton
New England
Rye Republican Caucus Nominates Town Officers
At a large Rye Republican caucus on Tuesday evening the 5th, nominations were made for town offices including Town Clerk Blake H Rand Treasurer Fred D Parsons Assessor John T Marden Charles M Rand Horace Sawyer Auditors Thomas H Perkins Chester C Drake Fish and Game Warden Toseoa H Berry Library Trustee George N Berry.
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Republicans of
Rye
Sth
Blake H. Rand
Fred D. Parsons
Saledren
John T. Marden
Charles M. Rand
Horace Sawyer
Thomas H. Perkins
Chester C. Drake
Toseoa H. Berry
George N. Berry
Closing Lyceum Lecture on Columbia River Cities
The final Lyceum course lecture will be at Peirce Hall this Thursday evening by Rov. George W. Gile on the topic Columbia River and the Cities of Paget Bound. The talk promises vivid illustrations and a very pleasant entertainment with a large attendance expected.
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Lyceum
Peirce Hall
Rov
George W. Gile
Columbia River
Paget
Cyclist Companies Formed for South Africa Service
The war office plans eight cyclist companies to serve in South Africa. Each unit will have 120 men, and the formation was ordered on March 6 in Loxpox.
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War Office
South Africa
Tax on Mining Stock Questioned in City Hearings
Assessors claim certain residents hold mining stock in Calumet & Heels and Quincy Mining Co. Notices were served to about a dozen persons on Tuesday night May 5 to show cause why a 1800 tax should be assessed for such stock. Frink, Marvin, Pogo, and Bartlett argued that the corporations’ property is taxed at the stock’s par value in states where located, so double taxation would occur, forbidden by state law and the supreme court.
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Calumet & Heels
Quincy Mining Co
Frink & Marvin and
Pogo & Bartlett
Anpreme Court
Working 24 Hours a Day Pill Ad At Globe Grocery
Dr King s New Life Pill claims 24 hour relief for torpid liver biliousness fever and ague with no rent for thalers. Millions use them to banish sick headaches malaria and similar ailments. Small, tasty pills, 25 cents at The Globe Grocery.
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Dr. King
New Life Pilla
Globe Grocery
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Offer Internal Cure for Catarrh
An editorial style note extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as the only solution addressing the blood and root causes of catarrh. Local sprays, powders, and douches are dismissed as temporary fixes. The tablets are claimed to purge the catarrhal poison through the body, alleviate hawking and gagging, and be safe for children. They are praised for quick popularity in the US and Canada after less than a year on the market.
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Stuart
United States
Canada
Surprise Party for Lyman A Holmes at Pleasant Street
A social surprise gathering for new groom Lyman A Holmes at his Pleasant Street home included music recitals, a stump speech, harmonica performance, readings, and a grand gift of a couch. Alderman Eben Blaisdell presented the gift as guests enjoyed a bountiful midnight repast and warm thanks. The event featured Bert Moore, Ralph A Parker, Dag Barnes, and others, with many attendees listed.
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Lyman A. Holmes
Pleasant Street
Mr. Holmes
Bert Moore
Stump
Charles Rice
Eddie Hepworth
Dag
T. Barnes
Senator Barnes
Chelsea
Mass
Ralph A. Parker
E. G. Monroe
A. O. Benfield
Eben Blatadell
The Girl From Maxim's at Park Theatre Boston
Following Henry Miller in Richard Savage at the Park theater Boston presents The Girl From Maxim's a French farce for a fort night starting Monday March 18 The revival features Hattie Williams as Pasline and Thomas Burns as Dr Pettypont in the lively comedy once a Boston success.
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Henry Miller
Richard Savage
Park Theatre
Boston
the Park
Aeon
Pasline
Misa Hattie Williams
Pettypont
Thomas Burns
Thief Steals $170 From Kearsarge Hotel Safe
A noon robbery at the Kearsarge Hotel on Congress Street saw $170 taken from the safe by a sneaking thief. About $50 more was left behind in a hurried search. Owner E T Cotton placed the money in the safe at 12 o'clock. five minutes later the cash vanished. Police investigate a likely inside job.
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Kearsarge
Congress Street
E. T. Cotton
Navy Yard Notes and Staff Moves
Officials crave more water as Supt Treadwell plans a new quay wall. The Raleigh will move under the shear and enter the dry dock. Yard buildings rear to be erected by contract. More steam engineering workers hired. Cromwell may stay on command into February. Stenographer Schwarz on ten days’ leave. Oak timber shipped to Puget Sound station. Bowles the chief constructor and officers praise yard. Electric light system to be completed by the 17th. Janitor Chickering returns after grippe absence. Assistant inspector of granite exam Friday with pay at 5.04 per diem.
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Treadwell
Walla
Raleigh
Sheara
Stenngrapher Schwarz
Navy Yard
Puget Sound Naval Station
Itia
Francia T. Bowlea
John W. Chickering
Department of Yards and Docks
Naval Station
Graffort Club Talk on Women's Work in Industrial Art
Mr Henry Lewis Johnson of Boston, former secretary of the Society of Arts and Crafts, will speak before the Graffort club at the Conservatory hall on March 7 at 4 30 PM. He will display examples of women s work in carving metal work jewelry needlework illustration and book cover designs. Public admission twenty five cents.
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Henry Lewis Johnson
Boston
Society of Arts and Crafts
Graffort Club
Conservatory Hell
Coldest night of winter chills town streets
The temperature dropped steadily from ten degrees above zero Wednesday evening to three degrees by Thursday dawn. The cold snap was described as one of the most penetrating nights of the winter by the local thermometer at Coleman's Pharmacy.
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Coleman's
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