Coghlan Aims for Mid Rank Return in Naval List
Washington reports Capt. Joseph J. Coghlan seeks restoration to second on the list of naval captains. Once court martialed for a lip letter and reduced eleven numbers, he later earned back some ranks through Manila Bay service and now seeks full reinstatement, potentially leapfrogging several officers as rear admirals retire.
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Washington
Joseph J. Coghlan
Coghlan
Oeer
Vy Department
Manila Bay
Ads
Clark
Cook
Yates Stirling
Remey
Farquhar
Week Snowbound Passengers Tell Privations On Great Northern
Three hundred Great Northern passengers stranded west of the Minnesota line endured a five day blizzard in North Dakota. Food ran low, coal exhausted, and frostbitten travelers battled wind and snow as they waited for relief. The train finally reached St. Paul with mail matter and baggage intact after 150 hours trapped on a sidetrack at Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Adred
Great Northern
Monia
North Dakota
Stanley
N. D
Williston
Two Far-Reaching Bills Pass in Senate and House
In Washington on March 21 the Senate passed two important bills, one repealing war revenue taxes and another protecting the President. The repeal bill went through without division after a brief speech, while the protection bill advanced after significant debate. House proceedings mirrored the river and harbor bill, voting to approve appropriations totaling $60,688,267 in its final form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Whole Army Deserts Report From Canton Border
Telegrams from Hong Kong dated March 21 report Canton says the viceroy received word that Marshal Su's entire force has deserted to join rebels. If true, rebels gain about 20,000 foreign trained troops able to defeat imperial forces. Reports say the countryside is ripe for rebellion with frequent riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Canton
Lung Chan
Anam
Marshal Su
Vatican Officials Try Case Over Treasury Theft
Rome March 21 The trial of ten Vatican officials charged with stealing from the Vatican treasury totaling 10 000 concluded with no one receiving an eight year sentence and two acquittals reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vatican
Pitched Battle By Three Hundred In Omaha College
About three hundred students from the Omaha medical and dental college fought for three hours in a lecture room over a feud between the groups. They broke desks and furniture, injured several students, and disrupted operations as faculty struggled to intervene. Frank Miller sustained head injuries requiring stitches.
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Omaha, Wneb
Omaha Medical and Dental College
Frank Miller
Ice Jam Breaks on Penobscot at Bangor Maine
Bangor March 21 The large ice jam on the Penobscot river above and below Bangor broke at 4 o clock this afternoon causing rapid water fall. High water and rising fears extend to the Aroostook Machias and Union rivers with logs valued at 30,000,000 feet at Ashland at risk and Green Lakes dam feared to fail.
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Bangor
Penobscot
Ian
Aroostook
Machias
Union Rivers
Aroustook
Ashland Manufacturing Company
Ashland
Union River
Green Lakes
Gloucester Man Arrested for Slaying Matthew Juan
Gloucester Massachusetts March 21 Police say incriminating evidence links William B Stacy forty two residence 6 Rogers street to the death of Matt Juan fifty eight of 5 Washington street May 26 last year Juan was found unconscious and died after remaining in a coma Stacy was arrested tonight on the charge of murder.
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Gloucester
Mass
William B. Stacy
Rogers Street
Matt Juan
Washington Street
Luan
Stacy
Medals for Them for Wreck Heroism
Washington March 21 The secretary of the treasury will award lifesaving medals to Elmer Mayo and Suliman Ellis for bravery during the Shovelful Shoal wreck on March 17 Ellis survivor of the Monomoy lifesaving crew and Mayo chief wrecker on the barge Wadena saved Ellis at risk of his own Mayo not a government employee may receive a gold medal while Ellis likely gets a silver medal based on duty and bravery analysis.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Elmer Nayo
Suliman Ellis
Elis
Mayo
Wadena
Ellis
Shaw
Ells
May Hasten Pensions Confront Congress After Disaster
Washington March 21 treasury officials deplore the Shovelful Shoal disaster but expect it to hasten congressional action to grant pensions for widows and children of lifesaving officers and men. General Superintendent Kimball submits views to the house committee on interstate and foreign commerce along with a treasury secretary letter on the pending life saving pension bill a bill identical to one previously favorably reported by a house committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Congress
Kimball
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Secretary of Treasury
House
Pension Benefits for Disabled Lifesavers Proposed
A measure would place disabled lifesavers on regular military pension rolls and grant widows and minor children under sixteen the benefits of the pension act. The plan targets superintendents keepers and crew members who contract illness or injury in service, though it has not yet been enacted.
Wreckage from Monomoy disaster washes ashore at Nantucket
Nantucket mass March 21 the first debris from the Monomoy tragedy appeared outside Great Point. The sail from the lifeboat and the logbook of the Monomoy crew along with papers from the barge Wadena were recovered. The drifting suggests some bodies may lie on the beach and investigators remain vigilant.
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Nantucket
Mass
Monomoy
Great Point
Wadena
Real Estate Conveyances in Bockingham County Week Ended March 19
Conveyances recorded in the registry of deeds listing transfers across towns including Gandia Andrew Johnson to Jessie Bombard with land and buildings for $1. Manchester to Moore with Londonderry land. Wright to Charlemont in Epping and lice for $1. Epping Savings Bank to Bessie Merrick for $9. Page to Poorland in Kensington for $1. and numerous other transfers. Notable sums include $14, $51.50, $1250, and $875 with properties in Newfields Portsmouth Kingston Plaistow Salem Stratham Windham and surrounding areas.
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Bockingham
Registry of
Gandia
Andrew Johnson
Jessie Ll. Bombard
Derry
Charles J. Davis
Goffs
Tao Charles W
Frankfield
Jennie M. C. Manchester
Alice J
Cinderella J. Moore
Londonderry
Ing
Sarah W. Wright
John Charlemont
Mass
Epping
Lice
Epping Linek Company
Samme Land
Epping Savings Bank
Bessie FE
Merrick
Kixeter
George W. Pease
Newfields
Walter
Carlisle
Oaklands
Kensington
John A. Page
Frank Poorland
Elizabeth J. Hillard
Rufus
Hilliard
John Payre
Abel Brown
John M. True
Benjamin I. Rowe
Kingston
J. Monroe Davis
Emma H. Healey
George GB. Bailey
A Charming Play Lovers Lane at Music Hall
Clyde Fitchs idyllic drama Lovers Lane was presented at Music hall on Friday evening to general satisfaction. The story blends sentiment and humor with natural artistry. Beautiful scenery creates a pastoral atmosphere and the strong company earned hearty audience applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Music Hall
Lovers’ Lane Company
Dover Fracas Leads to Knife Attack Charge
Rover reports a street clash on Central avenue near George Biddle's store last evening at 10 40. James Boyd is confined at the police station charged with assaulting Edward Sullivan with a knife and inflicting dangerous wounds.
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Rover
Central Avenue
George Biddle
James Boyd
Edward Sullivan
Reward of Merit for Stuart's Catarrh Tablets
A broad claim that Stuart's Catarrh Tablets have achieved nationwide distribution within a year, driven by heavy advertising and proven efficacy. Includes consumer endorsements from Ty h Reifliger of Covington Kentucky and Mrs Jerome Ellison of Wheeling West Virginia, noting relief from catarrh and related symptoms. Advertises fifty cent packages and a free mailed book from FLA Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Ty H Reifliger
Covington
Jerome Ellison
Wheeling
W. Va
All Druges
Fla
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Haverhill street railway set to open in two weeks
Traverhill Mass March 21 The Gazette Friday evening reports General Superintendent Woodman of the Lowell street railway system expects the Haverhill Plaistow and Newton road to open in about two weeks. W D Lovell visited the city Thursday to promote the company. The cars and equipment are described as the best in the country and as fine as any street railway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverhill
Mass
the Gazette
Woodman
Lowell Street Railway
Haverhill
Plaistow
Newton Road
W. D. Lovell
Building and Engineering Enterprises in New England
Boston March 22 The total value of contracts awarded for new building and engineering enterprises across New England in the past week is about 1276.00 dollars, down from 1771.00 the prior year. Year to date totals reach 14865.00 vs 21231.00 the same week last year. About half the contracts cover dwellings and hotels while ten percent go to mills factories and other manufacturing buildings.
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Boston
New England
F. W. Dodge Company
No Determination Reached on Anthracite Grievances
Scranton report states that the mine workers convention on March 21 failed to reach a determination regarding the griev ances of anthracite coal miners despite expectations.
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Scranton
TO CURE GRIP IN TWO DAYS Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement claiming a two day cure for grip with Laxative Bromo Quinine. Mentions E W Groves signature on remedy bottle and a price of 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Home Manufactures Gross Value of U S Factory Products in 1900
The census reports total gross value of U S manufactured products in 1900 as 13 091 876 790. It includes government and minor establishments and subtracts purchased partly manufactured materials to yield a net value around 843 178 049 after adjustments. Wages totaled 3 615 and miscellaneous manufacturing expenses 10 with rent power taxes and other costs.
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United States
Parison
Nature
Millionaire Frank Conger Bequeaths To Adopted Daughter
Brooklyn man Frank Conger dies in Detroit hotel leaving 6 000 000 estate to his adopted daughter Oressa Stewart Conger. At 14 she has been believed to be Conger’s child since a Hamburg New York train wreck in 1890. Will filed in New York State Surrogate’s Court. He left a life interest to the widow and an annuity to a widow friend.
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Frank Conger
Brooklyn
Detroit
Oressa Stewart Conger
Hamburg
N.Y
Conger
Chacu
N. Y
Is. EB. Stewart
Rochester
Lake Shore Road
Buffalo
Oressa
Probate Court Transacts Week in Borkingham County
The probate court acted this week ending March 29 with actions including administrations granted for estates of Charles W. Chapman Newmarket and Florence N. Chapman administratrix Edward W. Brown of Portsmouth with Grace Brown administratrix Rufus H. Stillings Portsmouth Richard H. Beacham administrator Susan Stillings Portsmouth and Richard N. Beacham administrator Will proved for John D. Locke Seabrook Martha N. Locke executrix Will filed Tieren A Coch rane Chester Inventory returned for George Radford Epping Mary Burnham Epping Jeremiah W. Brown Hampton Appointment of agent Nellie A Card New Castle estate of Sarah R. Emerson License returned estate of Everett W. Kimball Sandown.
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Borkingham County
Charles W. Chapman
Newmartet
Florence N. Chapman
Edward W. Brown
Portsmouth
Grace
Executrix
Tieren
A. F. Cochrane
Chester
Radford
Epping
Mary 8
A Fine Production Yluman Hearts Plays Tom Logan Tale
A blacksmith Tom Logan in Arkansas faces hardship and responsibility as he sustains his aging parents. A beautiful woman arrives, falls in love, and marries, changing the course of the small village life.
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Tom Logan
Arknansas
Tom
Olympia Sails to Join North Atlantic Squadron
Newport News Virginia March 21 The cruiser Olympia has sailed for the West Indies to join the North Atlantic squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
West Indies
Human Hearts at Masie hath on Macceh 26
A melodrama centers on a heartless adventuress and her former lover who conspire to ruin Tom. Tom is convicted and imprisoned, then saved by humble friends and a governor’s intervention when a witness tramp reveals the true guilt. The play promises thrilling, consistent entertainment by W. Nankeville’s organization.
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Tom
Logan
Arkansas
W. . Nankeville
Luman
iMasie
Damon kin leave town recluse and shipyard talk
Miss Millie Damon of Massachusetts visits Kittery with her parents Mr and Mrs George W Damon of Government Street. Eva Farwell shows no change in fever eyes. Wesley Grogan leaves for New London to learn shipbuilding. Bert J Rowe of Portsmouth to be clerk at Champernawne Hotel this coming summer. Rowe was popular last year for his courteous manner.
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Millie Damon
Massachusetts
George W. Damon
Government Street
Eva Farwell
Wesley Crogan
New Loddon Fann
K. Grogan
Hhis Well
Bert J. Rowe
Portsmouth
Champernawne
Rowe
Lis Courteais
Scottish Rite Masons Attend Eighteenth Degree Banquet
The Scottish Rite Masons from across the state gathered in Doverton for an eighteenth degree ceremony under guidance of New Hampshire chapter Hose Croix. A special train carried many locals and the Massachusetts consistory assisted in the proceedings.
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New
Thampshire
Hose Croix
Hell
Doverton
Magssachseltts
College Baseball Preview and Player Standouts
Manchester releases Pitcher Thinkwater as college season opens this Saturday. Princeton expects to defend the intercollegiate crown. Dartmouth candidates train under Fred I. Brown with Hatch and Reeve seeking spots. Newick slated as Dartmouth’s first regular pitcher, Varney delaying until after commencement.
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Manchester
Thinkwater
Princeton
Newick
Dartmouth
Dartmouth College
Fred I. Brown
Hatch
Reeve
Varney
Open Season for Fish and Game by Dates
Open season dates and minimum sizes listed for trout speckled land-locked salmon black bass Picherel Wiitefish Turk Sheldrake partridge plover woodcock snipe squirrel and rabbit across various months detailing start and end periods and length requirements.
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Picherel
Junie
Turk
Sheldrake
Partridge
Plover
Woodcock
Snipe
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Johlans
Crain
Senate
Nebraska
James Carter
Orestes West
Standing Wood
Sugiden Brothers
John J. Hoadley
Islington Street
Delhi Spinney Et Als
Karken Martenson
Middle Road
Frank H. Greenough
Rye
Ernest S. Johnson
Dennett Street
Ambrose J. Haight
Sugden Brothers
Portsmouth Milling Company
William Bates
Thomas Davidson
New Castle
Rutland Street
Charles H. Meachum
Mary
Cambridge
Annie P. Ward
New York
Salem
Mary Albert
Stabbeing Affray
Dover
Canada
Haverhill, Plaistow and
Newton
Home Manufactures
Probate Court
Kittery
Maplewood Boys
Loward Njoat Worme
Drugeista Waileta
Chidori
Phe Fageares
F.tras & Se
Auburn, Ha
A.p.wendell&co
Market Square
KY. Taylor Whiskey
R. H. Hirshfield
N. E
Hornentreat
Case and Bottle
Globe Grocery Co
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