Boycott on Paper in New Orleans Race Debate
In New Orleans Judge Eugene D. Lan of the United States district court cites the Danbury haters case to back a grand jury probe into alleged boycotts by saloons and hotels against newspapers opposing racing and race track gambling. Judge Saunders charges the federal grand jury to investigate and indict those involved to apply penalties under the law.
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New Orleans
Tobs Col. HW
Supreme Court
Danbury
Eugene D. Lan
United States District Court
Grand Jury
Saunders
Federal Grand Jury
Smalter
National Grand Army encampment may move from Salt Lake City
J Cory Winans chief of staff of the Grand Army of the Republic and other leaders returned from Salt Lake City where a conference of the executive committee discussed location. Indications show the next encampment will be in Cincinnati or Pittsburg instead of Salt Lake City due to a traffic association rate dispute. The chosen date was August.
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Lima
J. Cory Winwas
National
Army of the Republic
Saltibh Ty
J. M. Nevins
Newark
Nob
Frank C. Cole
Jersey
Cil
May L. Gillman
Boston
Woman's Relief Corps
Mr Winans
Explosion at American Powder Mills Kills No One
A blast at the American Powder Mills in South Acton Mass destroys the glaze mill and causes heavy property damage. The third explosion in a month, with about 1000 pounds of powder involved, leaves two workers dead in prior blasts while this event reports no loss of life. The nation bars tremor as the locale endures its most violent blast in years.
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South Acton
Mass
Dee
American Powder Mills
Dead Chief Van Nostrand of Meriden Dies at 58
George Van Nostrand former chief of police of Meriden died after a monthlong illness at 58. Born in New York City he learned carpentry and railway work before moving to Meriden in 1867 and becoming the city police force’s first patrolman. He rose to chief in 1898 serving until 1906 before resigning.
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Meriden
George van Nostrand
New York City
Fcrce
Weather forecast for Connecticut and surrounding regions
A weather forecast notes snow and warmer tonight across Connecticut, with Saturday’s snow or rain and warmer conditions. Warmer trends in eastern sections under a high pressure ridge along the Atlantic coast, while Lake Superior’s disturbance brings cloudy skies and rising temps centrally. The system will pass the St Lawrence valley Friday, with the vicinity likely fair tonight and increasing clouds, possibly light rain Friday.
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Atlantic
Reenville
Maine
Lake Superior
St Lawrence Valley
Pridey
FOX-LILLEY CASE SITS TO RULE ON CONSTITUTIONALITY
New Haven reports the Fox Lilley case asks whether the corrupt practices act is constitutional as counsel argue. The election court will sit Saturday with diverging views on a stay of proceedings. If evidence is allowed, My Fox, represented by Matthew Reynolds, plans to proceed. the pleading contends two judges act as a court of law, not as a commission or special tribunal.
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New Haven
Elect Lilley
Matthew Reynolds
My Pox
My Fox
Commission
Steamer Stickelstad Missing After December Gales
In Sydney authorities report the Norwegian steamer Stickelstad likely lost with all hands after fierce early December gales. The vessel departed Glasgow on November 24 and the expected weeklong voyage to port stretched into uncertainty as fear grew with the ship’s absence alongside the coal shortfall aboard the Falco and Paleo arrivals.
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Sydney
Sucklestad
Glasgow
Scotland
Ocoupies
Stickelstad
Paleo
Scotting Port
Stickelstal
Falco
Dolphin Arrives as U S Warships Reach Venezuela Waters
The Dolphin entered Willemstad Curacao harbor at 5 this morning as the first of several U S ships en route to Venezuela waters. Des Moines North Carolina and Maine follow, with wireless sets to keep Venezuela connected to the outside world. North Carolina carries W J Buehan sin, the U S commissioner to settle issues. Maine expected to reach Guatra Saturday.
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Willemstad
Curacao
United States
Dolphhin
Dolphin
Venenelan
Des Moines
North Care
Maine
la Guaira
Caroling
Venezuela
North Carolina
W. J. Buehansin
Guatra
Burned Factory Case Promises Arrests In Philadelphia Court
In Philadelphia court, John Carroll of Atlantic City sues William G gan and John Sn insurance agents to recover 110000 as balance on fire insurance for Fries Breslin & Co Camden plant burned October 3 4. Carroll claimed he conspired with Stephen Melale John Graef and others to burn the factory, alleging the testimony is part of a blackmail plot to extract 20000 from him.
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Philadelph Dee
Teseleutt
John Carroll
Ailantle City
William G Gan
John Sn
Tte
Fries, Breslin & Co
Camden
Carroll
der Carroll
Cape May
Mainiit
Stephen Melale
John Graef
James
Dramatic Harlem Tenement Fire Rescue Ends Tragedy
A five story Harlem fire at 122 West 127th Street early today left one man dead and several seriously burned. Firefighter David Mullen saved Mrs Looker after climbing to her window ledge while others feared jumping. Twenty residents were displaced as flames spread. police and ambulances rushed to treat the injured.
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New York
Harlem
West 127Th Street
Cfews
Daniel Frizzell
Looker
Alice Looker
Charles Looker
Harthon Looker
David Mullen
Mullen
Cabman on Stand Drastic Court Testimony in Yacht Club Case
Flushing December 24. Cabman Martin Skura testified he identified the defendant as a passenger and heard him say We ve got him now near the yacht club path to the stage. The two men entered the club house, then shot was heard from the deck and Dr Haughton was summoned. Roosevelt Jr leaves town for Washington on Christmas visit.
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Flushing
Martin Skura
Mains Brothers
Mayside
Yacht Club
Pullic
Skura
Haughton
MeIntyre
Stara
Darrin
Lamp Explodes in House Fire Fatal to Family
A lighted lamp exploded early today as Chblit was in the room. The blaze engulfed the house destroying it and its contents. Four children and an elderly mother escaped with help, while the loss is estimated at $2,000. Also reports: a divorce suit in Bridgeport. a garnishment action against Edward C. Smith on Fairfield Avenue. marriage in 1886. $35,000 figures cited. a death in New York from peritonitis. a Jamaica, Long Island youth died after a peritoneal illness and a fatal last remark about gambling with a drinking glass.
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Franklin
Mygh Frasier
Frazier
White
Chblit
Bridgeport
Edward C. Smith
Fairfield Avenue
Nam Jessie Karl
Crnelly
Mc Glass
von Wager
New York
Dee
Dorn
Rockaway Road
Jamaica
Jim Smith
Everding Guilty in Patent Office Fraud Trial
Henry Everding a Philadelphia lawyer was found guilty of forgery conspiracy and destroying public records in a patent office scandal trial. A jury convicted on six forgery charges two counts of conspiracy and obstruction of the patent office with Ned W Barton also implicated. Everding was sentenced to mercy by the court while Meany was found not guilty due to lack of evidence of conspiracy knowledge.
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Washington
Dev
A.abany
York
Pas Word
Henry Everding
Philadelphia
Patent Office
Meany
Yi ‘Denes
Conney
P Office
Labor Leaders Challenge Sentences Amid City Tension
Commissioner-General Daniel J. Keefe and labor heads Gompers Mitchell Morrison condemn jail terms as an attack on free speech. William Bryan cites the move as unprecedented in U S labor history while unions warn of rising unrest among workers and potential shifts in leadership. Philadelphia.
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Detroit
Dee
Gorpers
Mitchell
Morrison
Daniel J. Keefe
American Federatiion of Larnor
Longshoremer’s Union
Watster
William D. Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Clemens Organizes Company in New York
Albany December 1. The Mark Twain Company of New York, capital $5,000, organized to secure to the Nis family all rights in the nom de plume Mark Twain. Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state. Directors named Supavell Clemens J Clemens Jean L Clemens Isabel V Y Lyon of Redding Conn and Raley Ashcroft of New York.
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Albany
Mark Uwain Co
New York
Nis
Supavell. Clemens
J. Clemens
Jean L. Clemens
Isabel VY. Lyon
Redding, Cony
Raley Ashcroft
Governor-elect Cosgrove Ties to California Health Resort
Governor-elect G. Cosgrove of Washington may not survive to take the oath as grave fears are entertained for his recovery after tying up health resort treatment in California.
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3. G. Cosgrove
Washington
California
Health may give out New York financier retires from boards
New York financier James Ryan announced he will retire from the directorships of thirty four corporations to focus on health. He will retain control of Morton Proet Co, National Bank of Commerce, and American Tobacco Co. He explained doctors advised stepping back two years ago, with gradual withdrawals from major bank, railroad and industrial interests. He named remaining boards including Philadelphia Trust Co, Continental Rubber Co, Industrial Trust Co Providence, Merenne Tyas Co, and Seaboard Air Line Railway.
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New York
Dow Thoms
Morton ‘Proet Co
National Bank of Commence
American Tobycca Co
Hyan
Anary Industrial and
Whi l
Equitable Life Assurance Sonets
Ivan
Ryan Enald
Ates
Ryan
Stessened
Commere Trust Co
Philadelphia
Continental Rubber Co of America
The
Industrial Trust Co of
Providence
Merenn Ile Tyas: Co
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Arrests Grow in Connellimanic Graft Cases
Pittsburg reports ongoing arrests in the Connellimanic graft affair amid rumors of a second indictment. The voters league is said to have prepared twenty two warrants against involved persons. Efforts accelerate to bring nine defendants to court while Dauphin County Attorney Blakely, who leads the matter, may send the cases to the grand jury next month.
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Pittsburg
Voters League
Darylee
Blakely
Grand Jury
Will be Thrashed Out at AFL Meeting
The question of sentencing for contempt of President Gompers Vice president Mitchell and Secretary Morrison of the American Federation of Labor will be debated at a regular executive council meeting on January next. Resolutions supporting the leaders will be submitted for action and the federation will record the court's decision.
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Washington
Der
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
American Federation
Mme
Woman Writer Bela VY Sutherland Dies in Washington
Bela VY Sutherland a noted news specialist and magazine writer and author of several plays died today in Washington from injuries sustained in an accident. She was 24. Beloved by readers and colleagues she contributed across outlets and left a legacy as a prolific writer.
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Washington. Gee
Bela VY. Sutherland
Dancing at Buckingham and local notices in Brooklyn
City news items list Singleton & Co dancing at Buckingham and gift text at Epson. Mrs Catherine Potter and Master Raymond visit her father and daughter Vert of New Hartford for best diamond water jewelry and silverware at M A Bank Street. A Crosty High reunion date December 30th at Rick's Bar East Mary Street with committee arranging tickets. Water main break on Washington Avenue disrupts Town Plot residents. repairs by war department crews ongoing, water sourced from wells and springs nearby.
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Reiner
Epson
Singleton & Co
Buckingham
Fulton
Catherine Potter
Raymond
New Hartford
M.A
Bank Street
Iekers
Washington Avenue
Sesser Dey
Brooklyn
Jelwary
Kenneth
War Department
NEW THEATER JUSTICE IS SOUGHT IN PROMISED PROJECT
A Waterbury city theater set to open within two months will show talking pictures, a new style in cinema. Charles Carsazia & Co of New York leased the Main Street site from Jol Moriarty, and the venue promises elaborate decor and a ten cent admission for patrons seeking entertainment.
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Charles Carsazia & Co
New York
Jol Moriarty
Prem
Freeman pair elope from Selinsgrove never married
Manunoy City Pa December 24 a record mile trek on rough roads followed by a chase as Jas Wendt and Miss Lortie Gable both of Freeman eloped from Selinsgrove to Sunbury seeking a minister. No wedding could be arranged as they are minors and fled with plans to obtain a justice of the peace, while authorities pursued the couple.
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Manunoy City
Dee
Teouivy
Sleleh
Jas Wendr
Lortie Gable
Freeman
Selinsgrove
Wendt
Sunbury
Castro's Statement Abandons Claims to Presidency
Cipriane Castra fodiy admits abandoning current claims to the presidency of the Venesselan republic. He will issue information on his future plans and will remain two weeks in private sanitarium here.
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Ana Kerlin
Cipriane Castra Fodiy
Venesselan Republic
SMITH COLLEGE SENIOR DIES IN MASSACHUSETTS
Miss Gertrude Bent, president of the senior class at Smith College, died in Boston from typhoid fever just before Christmas. Her death comes as a shock to the Northampton campus and local communities.
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Northampton
Mass
Dee
The
South College
Dents
Boston
Getrade Bent
P Dent
The Rubber Store Gift Guide for Christmas Aids
The Rubber Store offers a wide selection of holiday gifts including gloves mittens rubber boots coats balls punching bags hoses gloves and assorted arctics ready for inspection. Shoppers can find high and low Arctic styles and a variety of rubber wares suitable for Christmas gifting.
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Grand Army
Sef
Police
Dec
William Ob. Elwell
Ub of Gardenia F. King
Elwell
Dwyer
Weather Forecast
Connecticut
Fox-Lilley Case
Fox
Venenela
Hains Brothers
Young Roosevelt
Thompsonville
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Everding
Dod
Wiliam I. Bryan
tWe Liense
Tw Tabor
Ry Univ C
Clemens
Ryan Gets
City News
NEW Theater
Bas
Southern Railroad
East Main Street
Orleans
Ives
Yesteria
Wanslaghter
Nog
Pearsall
Great Northern
Phinagan
Northeastern
Armstead
Henry Slager
Alm Hinson
New Oplewns
Woa
Blackburn
Ny Orleans
Hague
Foreign Office
Jose de T. Paul
Util
Castro
Smith College
Vtrade Bent
Stock Exchange
Matriite
Thomas W. Moorehead
Marshill Spader & Or
New York Steel Exchange
Oiahe
Marshall, Spider & Co
Coster, Knapp& Coott Wire
the Rubber Store
Arctics
Wagefunl
the Alling Rubber Co
Eastern Tea Importers Co
South Main St
Hampson-Sellen Furniture Company
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