Woman's debts grow warrant for daughter in grand larceny case
A warrant for the arrest of Miss Gene McCracken of Berwick on Tweed, charged with grand larceny in connection with fur goods taken on approval from Bake Fur Company, was voted after a Saks store complaint alleged goods sent to her home on approval were not paid for. Police seek the expressman who disappeared with the goods. Local merchants value the loss around $12,000, with further inquiry into the mother Mrs. McCracken's possible complicity.
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Accused man arrested after assault on Emily Gray in Lansing
Frank Eaton formerly of Washington is under arrest on charges of abducting and assaulting year old Emily Gray on a Friday afternoon. He allegedly lured her to a barn and attempted to sexually assault her before being captured at the Arlington Hotel where he had taken a dose of morphine with alcohol. Medical staff treated him for an hour before he was pronounced not in danger. If he recovers, he will be arraigned on a criminal charge. Washington Post reports.
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Frank Eaton
Washington
Bere
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Ant
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John Baton
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Washington Post
Women Oppose Prohibition Demonstration Sparks Alabama Debate
Protesters gathered as petition drives pressed the Alabama State Senate over prohibition. Organizers claimed broad support while opponents urged lawmakers to reject pending statutes. The event highlighted ongoing tensions in Montgomery as groups urged action on proposed bills and policy changes.
Ocean Rates Cut Again By North German Line
Announcement reports another fall in ocean freight rates by the North German Lloyd line, with reductions affecting New York shipments and transatlantic service. The move follows a trend of lower transatlantic fares and lower voyage costs, impacting cargo and passenger traffic through the New York port.
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Tmorean Stramnship
Telegraphers' Pay Not Cut, Company Denies Rumor
A Weavern Luton Yategrap Company spokesperson said there is no cut in telegraphers' pay. The denial counters a report from another source claiming a 1 percent decrease.
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Bro
Luton Yategrap Company
Mote Aly
Guaranteed Pure Cure Claim For Digestive Ailments
A terse claim extols a pure remedy that can cure digestive issues including indigestion and related symptoms. The message asserts it can treat various female ailments and conditions such as fever, cold, and malaria, presenting a broad list of illnesses without supporting evidence.
Death of Byp Davis Ends Long Public Service Career
Benjamin Parker Davis of the Davin and Sturtevant real estate firm died at his home, 1563 Irving Street, after brief heart failure at seventy five. Funeral service 11 a.m. tomorrow at his residence. Rev M. Ross Fishburn to officiate. Interment in Rock Creek Cemetery. Davis, born in Newburyport, was a Civil War veteran in the Army of the Potomac, later a Treasury deputy auditor, and a founder of Mount Pleasant Congregational Church and its Sunday school. Survived by his wife, two sons Frank Parker Davis and Benjamin Howard Davis, and two daughters, Miss Ten a Wilts and Miss Meg Theresa Davis.
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Dr Moncure Conway Dies in Paris After Anti Slavery Lectures
The American author and former Unitarian minister Moncure Conway died suddenly in Paris last night. Born in Virginia in 1809, he studied at Dickinson and preached in Washington and Cincinnati before pursuing writing and journalism in England. He toured against slavery, lectured widely, and published works including The Wanderer and The Sacred Anthology. He had planned to sail for the United States today.
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Charge Man Mary Hansbury With Grand Larceny
Mary Hansbury, a 30 plus year old woman, was arrested by Detective Barbee on complaint by Mrs Paula Ring 90 near 90th Street for grand larceny. Police identify her as an old offender with prior petty thefts at hotels and in other cities. She allegedly stole a pocketbook and several diamond rings valued in the hundreds of dollars and denied the charges while claiming innocence.
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Barbee
Dewease Parham
Rocia
Ford
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Goisin
Deadlock in Schools Prompts Ousting Charges and Bitter Battle
The board of education and Superintendent Chancellor clash over alleged malfeasance as Prosecutor McNamara and Captain Oyster trade accusations. Details include calls for the superintendent to resign, and a demand that Captain Oyster take his own medicine while the public schools brace for a highly contested fight.
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Bveemann
Board of Education
Capt. Oyster
Atorney, McNamara
A. T Stuart
Lda Clibart
Miers
Elty Wain
Washington
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Myers
Renlus
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Oyxfeca
Weather and Rain Gusts Hit Southwest Coast and Gulf States
The report notes widespread rains across the Southwest with heavy cloud cover along the Texas coast and southeasterly winds. Temperatures vary with higher readings in the Northwest and cooler in the Southwest. shows unsettled patterns Sunday through Monday across Gulf States and portions of the Southeast with continued rain in the Southwest. Local county forecasts call for sunshine later and variable winds, with specific temperatures and humidity figures listed for regional stations.
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Peruna touted in early medical document by local writer
Bon Cameron of Healdsburg endorses Peruna, claiming relief from catarrh and associated symptoms after two bottles. The text discusses catarrh as a membrane congestion that can lead to inflammation and consumption if untreated, praising Peruna as a remedy and noting tablet forms and physician endorsements.
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Cattress
Civil Service Reform Club
Catarth
Wrights
Tanga
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Thieves Take Whiskey From Doctor's Cellar
Police report a break in at Dr J C Simpsons Mel Massaachusetts Avenue Northwest at about 9 o clock. The thieves carried off twelve quart bottles of private stock whiskey and several bottles of wine. A discharged employee is suspected after returning on a pretext. Services were elsewhere. officers have bottle descriptions and hope to identify the thief. Value listed as zero.
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J C Simpson
Mel Masaachusetts Avenue
Mark Twain to Host Two Prince and Pauper Performances
Special to the Washington Post New York November 16 Mark Twain will host two East Side performances next Tuesday night of Prince and Pauper staged by the Educational Alliance Children’s Theater. It will be his second visit to see their take on his story, which earlier drew the humorist to the stage last March. The young cast, many recent arrivals, will interpret the work under theater officials while Twain watches, a scene locals call a Clemens night as the players aim to carry the show.
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New York
Mark Twain
East Side
Childrens Educational Theater
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Educational Alliance
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Fis Story
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