Croker Testifies On Tammany Influence With Frank Resolve
Richard Croker, Tammany leader, testifies before the Mazet committee about city offices and patronage. He defends his role, admits influence in appointments, and faces questions on wealth, campaign funds, and the Amsterdam and Astoria bills amid sharp exchanges with Counsel Moss.
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New York
Richard Croker
Mazet Committee
Tammany Organization
Moss
Tammany
Croker
John F. Carroll
Carroll
Daly
Crocker
Pryor
Democrats
Mr. Croker
Mr. Moss
Mazet
Lakewood
Tammany Hall
Democratic Club
Amsterdam Avenue
Astoria
A. T
John P. Peters
Senator Grady
A. I
Dr. Peters
Grady
Senate
Albany
Building Codes Commission
Executive Committee
Mr. Carrell
Peter F. Meyer
Mr. Sexton
Augustus Peters
Borough of
Manhattan
Peters
Mr. Coogan
Evening World
van Wyck
Coogan
London
Finance Committee
John McQuade
Judiciary
Meyer & Croker
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Peckham
Prominent Dorchester Man Vanishes From Home
Dorchester painter Charles William Peterson disappeared April 1 after suffering recent health issues. Mrs. Peterson appeals for help via the Post, noting his past financial dealings, tattoos, scars, and last seen route from East Cambridge to Boston. The family fears for his safety as two daughters require care. Information to 73 Fuller Street, Dorchester, is urged.
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Boston
The
Post
Charles William Peterson
Knights of Honor
Dorchester
Peterson
Fuller Street
East Cambridge
Youthful thief sentenced in Superior Criminal Court
Ralph Davis, 18, was sentenced by Judge Blodgett to three years at the House of Correction for common and notorious theft. He comes from a respectable family and has prior reformatory and recent House of Correction terms.
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Ralph Davis
House of Correction
Blodgett
Superior Criminal Court
Young Davis
Massachusetts Reformatory
Canadian brake man sues New York New Haven Hartford
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals affirms the circuit court decision in favor of James E. O Leary a Canadian citizen employed as a brakeman by the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company. On December 17 1897 while riding atop a car on the Providence division he contacted a guy stretched across the tracks.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
James E. O'Leary
Canada
New York, New Haven & Hartford Raiilroad Company
Providence
Judge Holmes affirms will case decree in Rocks estate
In the Superior Court Judge Holmes affirms the Probate Court decree in the case of H. P. Naphen and others as executors against Theresa Rocks and others to establish the will of Edward Rocks who died in December 1896.
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Holmes
H. P. Naphen
Theresa Rocks
Edward Rocks
Jury verdict in McCarthy v Hutchinson case at Chelsea court
A verdict for the defendant was returned yesterday morning by the jury in the Superior Court before Judge Sherman in the case of Dennis McCarthy against Eden Hutchinson Jr court and probation officer of the Chelsea Police Court. The plaintiff sought $1000 damages for an assault alleged to have occurred as he was expelled from the Chelsea Police Court.
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Sherman
Dennis FcCarthy
Eden Hutchinson, Jr
Chelsea
Mr. Hutchinson
Cocke Divorce Case Returns To Superior Court Equity Session
Dr James R Cocke and wife Ellie Sl Cocke again before the Superior Court in equity. Mrs Cocke seeks to restrain her husband and Minnie C Fleck from disposing of property alleged to belong to Mrs Cocke worth several thousand dollars. Chief Justice Mason issued a temporary injunction. The case will be heard later on its merits.
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James R. Cocke
Ellie Sl. Cocke
Equity
Superior Court
Laintiff
Dean's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Piles
An advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for itching piles with a claim of universal effectiveness. It notes the product is available at any drugstore for 50 cents.
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Dean
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Schaffner & Meh
Middy
New York Investigating Committee
Assembly
A.I
Daley
Broadway
Meyer
Liberty Street
111 Broadway
Mr. Meyer
Tammary
Judge Daly
Bix
Joseph F. Daly
Supreme Court
Michael Daly
Strong
Richard V. Harnett
Hare
Dunlap
Youmans and
Youngs Bros
Ecru
Cadet
Zbc
Tremont and
Beacon Sts
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Chicago
Boy Theip
Edward Rock
Chamberlain
Gee IN
Beaconsfield
Washington St
Boylston St
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