Gove resigns Boston Republican city committee presidency
Jesse M. Gove resigns as president of the Boston Republican city committee and from Ward 1 membership. Politicians cite three causes: Gove’s wish to avoid entanglement with a pending suit, dissatisfaction with streets chief Bertrand T. Wheeler and demand for Wheeler's non reelection, and the Mayor's stance on Wheeler and lack of cooperation. Arthur P. Russell to act as president pending committee meeting.
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Jesse M. Gove
Republican City — Committee
Boston
Republican City Committee
City of
Gove
Mrrs
Anna R. Maddern
Bertrand T. Wheeler
Hart
Wheeler
Russell
George N
Swallow
Charlestown
Petition Seeks Investigation of 1900 Liquor Licenses in Clinton
In Clinton on April 15 a petition signed by 160 voters asks the Board of Selectmen to call a special town meeting to pursue an investigation into how liquor licenses were granted in 1900. If evidence doubts officials’ integrity, the matter would be referred to the district attorney amid local excitement over alleged buyouts of stock in the Sterling Worsted Company by liquor dealers.
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Clinton
Board of Selectmen
Sterling Worsted Company
Baron Fava Not Recalled Asks Retirement In Italy
Baron Fava denounces reports of his recall. He states he has not been recalled and cites important family affairs requiring his presence in Italy. He intends to retire and resume duties in the Italian Senate upon his return.
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New York
Washington
Baron Fava
Associated Press
Italy
Senate
Manila Trial Highlights Commissary Fraud Case Details
Trial of Com missary Sergeant John Meston concludes in Manila with no verdict. Reports allege Evans & Co. bribery totals for officers including Major Davies and Captain Read. Claims include lavish parties at Pitt’s house, cockpits, unauthorized champagne purchases, and private carriages amid broader commissary abuses.
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Manila
John Meston
Meston
James C. Read
Arnett ‘Fa
Evans & Co
George B. Davies
Frank H. Lawton
B. Tre
Woodruff
Harold M. Pitt
Yu Ag
Pitt
Lara
Harold Crowley Found Not Guilty In Puerto Rico Case
In San Juan Porto Rico on April 15 Harold Crowley of Lockport New York son of ex Congressmen Crowley and postal employee was arraigned on a charge of misappropriating postal funds and was formally found not guilty.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Harold Crowley
Lockport
N. Y
Crowley
Postal Department
Ex Senator Innes Fails To Serve Papers In Suit
Former senator and McNally counsel hunts Frank Voorhees of the Westminster Hotel for service in a $50 000 suit alleging alienation of affections by Voorhees. McNally recounts his pursuit through Back Bay Sunday night and his self described role as the Green Goods King.
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Charles H. Innes
James W. McNally
Frank Voorhees
Westminster Hotel
Voorhees
McNally
Back Bay District
Bernhardt Quits Touraine Over Dog From Moscow
Mme Bernhardt withdraws from the Touraine after hotel officials refuse to allow her huge Russian greyhound. She moves to the Vendome in Back Bay while co star M Constant Coquelin remains at the Touraine.
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Touraine
J. Reed Whipple
Mme. Bernhardt
Vendome
Boston
M. Constant Coquelin
Golf clubs and gear at Iver Johnson Sporting Goods
Advertisement for one piece drivers and brassies 50 socket drivers and brassies spliced drivers and brassies Tron clubs. Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co listing Boston address 163-165 Washington St.
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Sceeeeseersee
Slazenger
Eseees
Iver Johnson
Sporting Goods CO
John P
Ahen
Ans Co
Washington St
Boston
Baltimore & Ohio seizes Chicago Terminal Transfer share
The Mail and Express reports B and O Railroad has gained control of the Chicago Terminal Transfer Company. It is believed the Ohio and Erie lines plus other firms will benefit from the belt line through rental ties. The acquisition was largely at the urging of the Pennsylvania Railroad, now B and O's controlling factor.
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New York
the Mail and Express
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chicago Terminal Transfer Company
Ohio & Alton
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Gale at Chatham Chatelam Roars Offshore
A severe north easterly gale worsened by night with heavy seas offshore and high tides pushing water over beaches. Descriptions note rough conditions and reduced visibility amid the storm.
Brutal Stepmother Held for Grand Jury
Mary Howard Haines of Delanco New Jersey is held to await grand jury action on charges she caused the death of her three year old step daughter Gwendolin Arsenic was found in the child's organs according to a Camden chemist Witnesses testified of repeated beatings and harsh treatment including head beating and water submersion with Haines saying she is hard to kill
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MT. Holly
N. J
Mary Howard Haines
Delanco
Gwendolin
Zeigler
Riverside
Z. K. Weiler
Delance
Nellie Richards
Mrs. Haines
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Ss. Vorenberg & CO
Washington, Hanover Na Eine
Sts
Louis Ash & CO
New York City
Ellen T. Rich
Barnstable
Laintiff
Malden
Wellfleet
Pittsfield
Berkshire County
Robert & Fosburg
Fosburg
E. E. Gray & CO
Haymarket
Canal Street
Meil
Graham
Pleasant
W. Va
Southern
Ohio River
Newark
Crescent Watch Case Company
Courvoisier Wilcox Manufacture Company
New England
Codman & Hall CO
Weeks & Potter Co
Mass
Morris, Murgh & Butler
Summer Street
MR. Watts
Leicester
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Breck's
North Market Street
Boston News Hs
Mrs. McNally
Mrs.mcnally
Bernhardt
Whipple
Madame
Chicago Belt Line
Chatham
George L. Thorndike
East Boston
East Hoston
Troleoe
Joliet
Consid
Chickering
James W. M Nally
Devom
Bernard M. Wolf
Hanover
Portland Sts
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