Guardianship Fight Around Hoosier Heir Draws Boston Witness
A Boston lawyer and Indiana heir Moses Fowler Chase anchor a sensational guardianship suit spanning two continents. Malcolm Mackay, now to testify in Lafayette, helped supervise Chase during a Paris concealment and Detroit seizure as the boy’s aunt Duhme seeks guardianship of the wealth and Wardship.
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Boston
Moses Fowler Chase
Indiana
Malcolm Mackay
Lafayette
Ind
Fred S. Chase
Edward Duime
Cincinnati
Paris
Europe
Moses Fowler
Yale
Edward Duhme
Chase
Duhmes
Mr. Mackay
Mr. Duhme
Young Chase
Mackay
Law School
University of Maine
Gamma
Bates
Young Chasé
Great Dry Goods House Comes Here
Rumors circulate that Siegel Cooper Co plans a large Boston department store, bought up leases along Hayward place Washington street and Harrison avenue, with Hotel Dreyfus resisting. Abutting residents report strong pressure and a police commission objection signals the looming replacement of old buildings with a modern skyscraper.
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Hotel Dreyfus
Siegel, Cooper & Co
New York
Chicago
Boston
Hayward Place
Washington Street
Harrison Avenue
Fissex Street
Hotel Savoy
Dreyfus
Savoy
President Roosevelts Return to Fort Yellowstone Tour
President Roosevelt emerges in good health at Cinnabar Montana after an eight day northern park horseback trip with Major Pitcher John Burroughs and guides. He bans firearms in the park and plans to visit geysers and the Yellowstone Falls while noting abundant elk sheep deer and antelope. Secretary Loeb reports no incidents and a calm recovery amid a busy political scene in Massachusetts where Governor Bates faces sharp party rebuke from Republican lawmakers.
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Cinnabar
Mont
20Osevelt
Fort Yellowstone
Loeb
Park
Yellowstone
Major Pitcher
John Burroughs
Burroughs
Goygers
William Loeb, Jr
Massachusetts
John.l. Bates
Bates
Senate
House
State House
Cigar Ad Promotes Steady Patronage Over Singles
An advertising pitch stresses ongoing customer satisfaction rather than selling a single cigar or box. It emphasizes building loyalty and long term patronage for steady business.
Estabrook Market Offers Marguerite Cigars
Eaton's Marguerite mild fragrant cigars praised by vendor as near perfection of the cigar maker's art. Lung Kuro advertised as the quickest relief for consumption.
Flames Leap High In Air At North End Wharf Fire
A fierce blaze at the northern Commercial wharf illuminated the North End and East Boston for 16 minutes. Firefighters from Long wharf and Lewis wharf fought the flames as water lines and a fire boat controlled the sheet of fire near the Johnson & Young store. Loss to Lewis Wharf Co and Johnson & Young is estimated well above 2500, with the death of Mr Young’s two St Bernard dogs in the locked store among the insured damages.
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Commercial Wharf
North End
Boston
Long Wharf
Lewis Wharf
Lewis Wharf Company
Johnson & Young
Young
Johnson’ & Young
St. Bernard
Hugo R. Meyer Defends Free Regulation of Railways
Hugo R. Meyer, a Harvard economics instructor, addressed the Commercial Club at the Algonquin Clubhouse on Public Regulation of Railway Rates in Europe. He condemned State Socialism in transportation ownership as a barrier to progress and drew lessons for the United States.
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Commercial Club
Algonquin Club
Hugo R. Meyer
Warvard
Europe
United States
Cloudy Forecast For Boston Area This Weekend
The forecast shows cloudy conditions in Boston and vicinity with a cloudy Friday and a fair Saturday. Brisk northerly winds are expected, affecting coastal towns and inland areas alike.
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Boston and
Findings of Philbin on Metropolitan Street Railway conduct
The Evening Post prints Eugene A. Philbin's complete findings as counsel for stockholders of the Metropolitan Street Railway Company. It states the Interurban lease intended and did provide millions more than necessary for the Metropolitan company. It also notes 1898 to 1901 reports to the State Railroad Commission claiming cash outlays exceeded actual cash shown in balance sheets.
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New York
The
Evening Post
Eugene A. Philbin
New York County
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Metropolitan Company
State Railroad Commission
Police Think Laduco Was Barrel Victim in Mafia Bust
New York April 16 Nine Mafia suspects held by police and U S Secret Service are linked to the barrel disfigurement death. A butcher shop owner Vito Ladduco is suspected as the unidentified murdered man seen with prisoners. Barrel provenance traced to Wallace and Thomson grocers who sold it to Pietro Inzarillo, arrested nearby.
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New York
United States Secret Service
Vito Laduco
Stanton Street
Wallace & ‘Thomson
Washington Street
Pietro Inzarillo
Elizabeth Street
Charles River Dam Bill Referred to Governor Appointed Commission
At a meeting of the committee on metropolitan affairs late yesterday afternoon, the committee voted to report a bill providing for the building of the Charles River dam under a commission to be appointed by the Governor.
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Worcester
Fletcher
Middlesex
Appleton
Essex
Brewster
Springfield
Dougherty
Danvers
Garst
Thayer
Ashland
Brown
Wrentham
Gaylord
Boston
Harrington
Suffolk
Dean
Wakefield
Gartland
Badaracco
Gilpatric
Curran
Senate
Bates
House
General Court
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Charles River
Hanover street restaurant keeper exonerated in assault case
Judge Parmenter discharged O Brogi, Hanover street restaurant keeper, after finding him not guilty of assault against Frank Johnson. The case, argued weeks earlier, ends with the defendant’s exoneration and release.
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O. Brogi
Hanover Street
Frank Johnson
Parmenter
Quiet Day in Lowell Strike Returns from Boston Tactics
The State Board of Arbitration rests as Textile Council officers ponder the strike. Greek families depart for Columbia Villa Michigan while leaders deny mill treasurer influence. A Boston emissary sought to urge workers back, but Anton and Mavrogeorges thwarted his plan at the Greek church. The Textile Council and ways and means committee conduct routine business.
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Lowell
State Board of Arbitration
Textile Council
Columbia Villa
Michigan
J. R. Rodocanachi
Boston
Constantine Anton
P. J. Mavrogeorges
Messrs
Anton and
Mavrogeorges
Ways and Means Committee
Riot on Rochester Street Involves Pedlar and Youths
A small riot erupted on Rochester street at eight last night. Benjamin Schovell, a Rochester street pedler, and a 10 year old lad named Sheehan were named as alleged principals, with two score boys said to be the main actors. No arrests were made.
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Rochester Street
Benjamin Schovell
Sheehan
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Ing Chase
Gowdy
Post
Duhme
Moses Chase
Zimmerman
President
Parker
Committee On
Wallace
Sitate
Executive Chamber
Heath
Taster
Pratt
Plymouth
Tucker
Lynn
Water
Chickering
John L. ‘Bates
Massachu
Sbrts
Col Oly
Eaton
Marguerite
John
Thompson's Spa
Philbin
New York Road
Laduco
MR. Brogi
Pedler
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