Trial of Mrs Cooper Moves Amid Child Attendance Fight
Laurie Cooper the eldest son is barred from the murder trial of his mother in Augusta Maine. Court debated adjournment as Mrs Cooper endures stress with her husband and counsel present. Jurors include two Belgrade Selectmen complicating town governance during the lengthy proceedings.
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Augusta
Laurie Cooper
Alice F. Cooper
Charles D. Northy, Jr
Laurie
Henry D. Cooper
Heath
Peabody
Cooper
Giddings
Cooper Jury
Belgrade
Charles Northy
Northy
Cooper Home
Mrs Zeisler Returns to Concerts After Recovery
Mrs Fanny Blum Zeisler, noted pianist, reports full recovery from nervous prostration after several weeks of impaired health. She arrived from Colorado Springs and says she can resume concert work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cthlicago
Fanny Blumfield Zeisler
Colorado Springs
New York Elects One as Best Ex ample of Willowy Ideal
A Boston woman named Kendrick is hailed in New York as the willowy ideal of feminine fitness. Dr. Sargent of Harvard promotes a slender, agile form for women in athletics, sparking debate on beauty and athleticism across cities.
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New York
Boston
New Yorker
Kendrick
United States
Sargent
Harvard College
Board of Education
Physical Training Society
Druggist and clerk charged with passing worthless checks
Miss Fannie Thomas and D Walter Faulkner were arrested in Charlestown after failing to appear in court on charges of uttering worthless checks. Warrants issued. The pair had been on personal recognizance since a prior continuance.
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Fannie Thomas
D. Walter Faulkner
Charlestown
Miss Thomas
Faulkner
Malden
Thomas
Bonds and Non-Appearance Warrants Issued in Court
Attorney John Walsh, for the defendants, said Q told Miss Thomas and Maulkner on Saturday evening to bring bondsmen. Judge Brage ordered default warrants in each case. Patrolman Hoy was given the documents to serve, as he knew Miss Thomas and Faulkner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walsh
Miss Thomas
Maulkner
Walsh
Brage
Hoy
Faulkner
Graft probe and aldermanic clashes in Chelsea board
The Chelsea Board of Aldermen faced verbal clashes and a graft investigation as Aldermen Warren and Black sparred over statements and threats. A special committee was appointed to probe the investigating committee. The election of city solicitor saw Harry W. James favored over De Rochemont amid factional fights. Moran’s legislative appeal cited indictments and scrutiny of Bestgen and Proctor in campaign funds.
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Warren
Black
Cook
Williams
Alderman Gates
Alderman Black
Gates
Reed
Harry W. James
de Rochemont
James
Cheney
Cornell
Delano
Melley
Ruggles
White
Frank H. Flagg
Robinson
Strout
Young
O’brien
David J. Maloney
Moran
Bestgen
Robert G. Proctor
Senator Lodge
Proctor
Moran Faults Graft Investigations and Police Collusion
Moran defends his probes into jail breaks Chelsea and Fenway grafts and accuses the police board of obstructing investigations. He cites cash contributions, denounces graft coverups, and calls for empowered police selection to pursue corrupt officers.
Jasper Lawman Dies Noted Painter at Pittsburg
Pittsburg April 2 Jasper Lawman the noted portrait and landscape painter is dead at age 81. He drew popular portraits of region figures and exhibited widely through the era. The artist long resided in Pittsburg and his work was collected by local patrons.
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Pittsburg
Jasper Lawman
Talbot backs Moran on Bestgen contribution claim
District Attorney Moran told a legislative committee that Robert G. Proctor received a $225 contribution from John G. Bestgen of 101 Tremont Street with no public accounting, a claim Chairman Talbot of the Republican State committee says is correct though Talbot notes no such Bestgen contribution is known.
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Moran
Bestgen-Proctor
Charles Street
Draper
Board of Aldermen
Joe Peterson
Salem
Republican State Committee
Bestgen
Talbot
Proctor
Committee On Public Service
Republican Committee
Lodge
Republican Party
State House
State Committee
Major Talbot
Mr. Moran
Legislative Committee On Counties
Robert G. Proctor
Senator Lodge
John G. Bestgen
Tremont Street
Clergymen clash over Tucker death sentence petition
Pastor Crane defends death as punishment for murder while Rev. Winter urges clemency. Women volunteers crowd Kimball building to sign a commutation petition for Charles I Tucker, with thousands of signatures and prominent locals backing the effort.
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Tucker
Crane
Mr. Winter
Charles A. Crane
People’s Temple
Henry P. Winter
Charles I
Winter
Messrs. Vahey, Innes & Mansfield
Kimball
Maude Minzey
Brockton
Emerson College of Oratory
J. M. Farnsworth
Westminster
Mass
Charles Trounbehler
Alger Street
South
Boston
Jennie M. Wilson
Sikkel Street
Linn
Settled Damage Suits Totaling Seventy Thousand Dollars
Suits aggregating 70 000 dollars against the Elevated Railroad Company arising from a Brighton collision between a car and a team were settled before Judge Stevens. Claims ranged from 5 000 to 15 000 dollars for injuries to drivers passengers and horses with several Maguire parties among the claimants. Counsel did not disclose settlement terms.
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Elevated Railroad Company
Brighton
Stevens
Maurice O'Keefe
Michael O'Keefe
Catherine Maguire
Margaret Maguire
Frank H. Maguire
Rosie Maguire
Mary Maguire
Rosie
Counesel
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Mrs. Zeisler
Marceau
Edith Kendrick
Quest of
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Bragg
Estabrook & Eaton
Washington Street
Lie
Chelsea
Eric Bloomberg
O'Brien
Bloomberg
Fenway
French
Board of Police
J. Lawman
Plimpton -Hervey
Washington St
Haymarket Square
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Maud Minzey
Emerson College
Massachusetts
Miss Minzey
G. A. Minzbey
Campello
E. C. Hunt
M. A. Belcher
Brociton
Marion Congregational Church
West Medford
Women Crowd Headquarters
A. P. Lovett
Alice B. Lovett
J. D. Lovett
Baron G. von Palm
Ouise JI
Stradbury
Concord Street
Mary R. Damon
Dudley Street
Max Henry Newman
Dwight BD. Elliott
Winchester
W. F. Supplee
State Street
Anthony Bank
Somerset
Clara B. Pratt
Massachusetts Avenue
Elizabeth von Haffner
Waltham Street
M. P. Curran
Milk Street
J. W. Heighman
Fred Montgomery
Brookline
Gertrude
A. Bigelow
Thornton Place
Winthrop
Sarah W. Manson
Parker Street
Frances Morgan
Holyoke
Charles Franks
J. M. Matters
Lexington
A. J. Dodge
School Street
Weston
C. J. Brabruxe
West Newton
H. W. Heald
Yeoman
U. S. S. Rhode Island
Brine
William H. Brine Co
Prudential Supply Company
Washington
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