Power's Lawyer Joins the Enemy in Antimerger Suit
In New York on August 26 a hearing in the Peter Power antimerger case adjourned to Thursday. Attorneys debate witnesses who may prove Power's stock ties to Northern Pacific and connections to Lamb and Cochran.
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New York
Peter Power
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Northern Securities Company
Guthrie
Camille Weidenfeld
Treadwell Cleveland
Weidenfeld
Paul M
Boutelle
Bulkley
William D. Guthrie
George Alfred Lamb
Mabey
Lamb
Rourke Cochran
Edward R. Thomas
H. Content & Co
Cochran
Herbert Limberger
Cady
Cockran
Mr. Thomas
Wheeler H. Peckham
Peckham
James H. Lancaster
Liberty Street
Lancaster
Steel Corporation
Miss Roosevelt Set to Steer Yacht in Rockland Race
Miss Alice Roosevelt arrives for a two week visit and will pilot the Raider in a yacht race Wednesday. She aims to win against a fleet of other young women skippers from cities nationwide in this regional event.
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Rockland
the Star
Alice Roosevelt
Edith Haynes First and Only Woman Admitted to Bar
In the Supreme Court room Judge Knowlton admitted 131 candidates who passed the last examination. Among them were John Barker F W Knowlton George Wheatland Jr W F Frederick and T J Hammond. The sole woman admitted was Edith Haynes a Boston University Law School graduate who hopes to practice soon and declined interview noting many experienced women in the field.
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Supreme Court
Judge Knowlton
John Barker
Miss Haynes
Mary Baker Eddy Gives Shoes to All of Concord's Poor Children
Concord New Hampshire August 26 The third annual Concord State fair drew about 10000 spectators, mostly children admitted free on opening day. Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy again provided boots and shoes to all needy children. Other highlights included a New England League ball game Manchester beat Concord 7 to 6 and several horse and oxen events with prize winners named.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Concord
N. H
Kathrine A. Robie
Water Lily
Viking
EF. H. Fifield
Milton
Larz Anderson
Brookline
Mass
Dennison Fires Opening Gun In Charlestown Campaign
Charlestown voters packed the Murray Chapel Hall as Joseph A. Dennison launched his congressional bid. Ex-Senator Peter F. Tague, Arthur W. Harrington, and J. J. Corbett supporters joined in urging Dennison while praising Harrington and denouncing delays in Ward 4. Dennison pledged to be a bona fide candidate and urged unity among Charlestown delegates.
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Charlestown
Joseph A. Dennison
Murray Chapel Hall
Bunker Hill Street
Dennison
Kelcher
O’brien
Arthur W. Harrington
Peter F. Tague
J. J. Corbett
James H. Doyle
Board of Aldermen
Ward 12
Quigley
Martin Higgins
Harrington
Tague
Thomas J. Gallagher
J. J. Hayes
John F. Anderson
McNary Hosts Prospective Congressmen in Street Meeting
Three contenders for Congress, W. S. McNary John A Keliher and John A Sullivan met on School street last night in a brief exchange. McNary praised Washington and invited future collaboration while Keliher and Sullivan expressed optimism about the race and asked McNarys grip on the nomination remain strong.
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W. S. McNary
John A. Keliher
John A. Sullivan
School Street
Keliher
Sullivan
McNary
Washington
Kelcher
Mac
Massachusetts three under forty may serve in Congress
McNary aged 29, Kelcher and Sullivan at 34, Congressman Conry 3 percent, Joseph A. Dennigan 34, and Hon. C I Quirk also 34. The piece notes that Massachusetts could send three men under 40 to Congress.
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McNary
Kelcher
Sullivan
Conry
Joseph A. Dennigan
C. I. Quirk
Massachusetts
Congress
Election Board urges two voting lines at caucus sites
The Board of Election Commissioners sent a letter to Democratic and Republican city committees noting that under Section 10, Chapter 11, of the Revised Laws, two voters can request in writing to arrange ward polling places to allow voting in two lines at a caucus. Without a filed petition, only one line is permitted. John Minton chairs the board.
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Board of Election Commissioners
John Minton
Quincy Not yet candidate for 11th district nomination
Ex mayor Quincy denies any current bid for the Democratic nomination and says he will not be a candidate for Congress. Despite this he is briefly discussed as a potential compromise amid Sullivan Morse tensions, with Democrats hoping for a united campaign to win the district.
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Quincy
Europe
Congress
John A. Sullivan
Geodfrey Morse
United
Sullivan
Morse
New Tremont Temple Search Set For September Vote
Tremont Temple organizers plan a mid September meeting to vote on a new pastor with Dr. Lorimer possibly serving as temporary supply starting September 14. Dr Lorimer plans to relocate to Brookline then, while church leaders name potential successors and await vacations.
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Tremont Temple
Co. P. Jameson
Jameson
Dr. Lorimer
Harvard Street
Brookline
New York
Fifty-eighth Street
Europe
Wen
Lorimer
London
Temple
G. Campbell Morgan
Northfield
Robert MacDonald
Brooklyn
Charles H. Moss
W. W. Weeks
Toronto
Clarence A. Barbour
D. D
Rochester
N. Y
H. F. Waring
St. John
N. B
Donald D. McLaurin
J. B. Hawthorne
Richmond
England
New Hampshire Farm Hand Shoots Woman Employer
At Tuftonboro Corner New Hampshire Mrs. Anne Drew was shot in the head by David Little a farm hand who had been a divorce witness. Little claims she promised to marry him and after being discharged by her son he returned to collect $50 when a bystander Mr Richardson stood with a gun. Little fired striking Mrs. Drew and then surrendered to the high sheriff.
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Tuftonboro Corner
N. H
Anne Drew
David Little
Little
Chinese Husband Arrested for Assault on Wife in Chinatown
Mrs. Loo Sun, American wife of a Chinese tailor at 27 Harrison Avenue, told a Post reporter she prefers death to living in Chinatown. She described jealousy and mistreatment, saying she plans to leave him. Loo Sun was arrested and fined $10 after a court case citing infidelity as the defense.
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Loo Sum
Harrison Avenue
Post
Loo Sun
Providence
Leo
Socialism Fear Raised Over Morgan Wealth and Tariffs
Rev. Dr. George C. Lorimer warns that the work of J P Morgan and big corporations is shaping minds toward socialism. He argues government seizure would still reward owners briefly, proposes tariff reduction as the initial fix, and notes price gaps between American and Indian goods as evidence of tariff harms.
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Morgan
Dr. Lorimer
George C. Lorimer
Post
Post Office
Vanderbilt to Build Schooner Yacht for International Race
Newport Rhode Island August report says the Herreshoffs of Bristol will build a large schooner for Cornelius Vanderbilt. The vessel will sail to Kiel Germany next spring to compete in international races against ships owned by Emperor William.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Newport, R.I
Herreshoffs
Bristol
Kiel
Germany
Emperor William
Forgery Ring Reported Tied to Springfield Couple
Springfield banks faced suspected forgery involving Henry B. Service and his wife. Notes signed by the couple and indorsed by two prominent locals were negotiated at the Springfield Safe Deposit and Trust Company for 2000 dollars, Hampden Trust for 2000, Five Cents Savings Bank for 1000, and Hampden Savings for 1000. Mrs. Service is seriously ill and Service has left town.
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Springfield
Republican
Henry B. Service
Service
Springfield Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Hampden Trust Company
Five Cents Savings Bank
Hampden Savings Bank
Requisition Granted for Damon Polyglamy Case
Governor Hill of Maine issued requisition papers to Massachusetts for William Waters Damon who is jailed in Boston on polygamy charges. Damon allegedly married three times including a 1901 marriage to his accuser, Bertha Knight Damon, formerly of Westbrook Maine, with a first marriage in 1890 in West Virginia and a third in New York in 1902.
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Augusta
Hill
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Maine
William Waters Damon
Boston
Bertha W. Knight
Westbrook
Damon
West Virginia
New York
Requisition Honors Foster Return to South Carolina
The requisition for Julian Foster, charged with the murder of Lewis White at Newmarket Greenwood County, S C, has been honored. Foster is under arrest at Clinton and will be sent back to South Carolina when officers arrive with the warrant. Earlier papers were invalid and had to be resent.
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Julian Foster
South Carolina
Lewis White
Newmarket
Greenwood County
S. C
McSweeney
Foster
Clinton
Jealousory drives man to shoot sisters then kill himself
Edward Goodrich 29, a polisher at Peck Stow Wilcox in Southington Conn, attacked his sister Celia and older sister Mrs Henry Morgan with a 32 caliber revolver. He fired six times but only two struck Celia. after fleeing, he shot himself through the heart. Authorities deem temporary insanity likely.
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Southington
Conn
Celia
William Francis
Edward Goodrich
Henry Morgan
Young Goodrich
Francis
HenryMorgan
Readville Man Missing After Bank Theft Suspect
Frank C. Loehner, night telegrapher at Readville station on the Providence division of the New York, New Haven & Hartford, disappeared after 9 p.m. Sunday and a $400 cash box theft is noted. A warrant for Loehner's arrest was issued as police investigate possible flight to Germany.
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Readville
Frank C. Loehner
Providence
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
Scott Lawrence
O’connell
Hyde Park
Loehner
Rochester
N. Y
J. Fahey
C. Pashler
Germany
Governor Crane hears protest over Monroe Rogers extradition
Governor Crane spent an hour and a half hearing colored Boston citizens protest Rogers extradition after he fled arson accusations in Durham North Carolina. The case is under advisement as Rogers counsel Clement G. Morgan prepares legal arguments for morning.
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Crane
Council Chamber
Boston
Monroe Rogers
Durham
N. C
Rogers
North Carolina
W. H. Scott
G. W. Forbes
Norman P. Hallowell
Damon Arraigned Here On Bigamy Charge
William Waters Damon was held in default of 300 bail in the Municipal Court on a bigamy charge filed by Bertha W Knight of Westbrook Maine. A stenographer from the South End is also willing to press a criminal charge and police seek another claimed wife. Damon has used the name Cecil Spreckels and lived in California Virginia Maine Massachusetts and other states.
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William Waters Damon
Bertha W. Knight
Westbrook
South End
Damon
Cecil Spreckels
California
South
West Virginia
Maine
Massachusetts
Final Clearing Sale Offers Price Cuts Across All Departments
This week marks the complete clean-up sale with decisive price reductions in every store section to reduce stock. The event aims to clear all items, offering customers a full range of discounted merchandise and a rapid turnover of inventory.
Value trousers cut to low price amid odd lots
Sale notice offers trousers reduced to 3 509 and remarks on remaining odd lots from high grade suits. Other broken lots marked down to 3.00 and 2.50 with best values claimed for the season.
Gold Fever Short Lived in Dedham
In Dedham, a dirt filled trench on Washington Street near Williams Street drew a crowd as local children collected soil samples claiming a gold tinge. Police and sewer inspector Lawrence B. Darling supervised the sewer repair while mothers and townspeople gathered to watch the playful “prospectors” disperse after finding no real gold.
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Dedham
Board of Health
Washington and
Williams Street
Washington Street
Williams
Lawrence B. Darling
Friars Policy Discussed With Roosevelt on Boston Train
Father O Reilly of the Augustinian friars of Lawrence accompanied President Roosevelt from Boston to this city. He said the president indicated friar expulsion talks were dropped and negotiations would end without compulsion. The friars may stay or government may buy, with Vatican relations remaining pleasant.
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Lawrence
President Roosevelt
Boston
Father O'Reilly
Augustinian Friars
Augustinian Order of America
Oyster Bay
Philippines
South America
Manila
Vatican
South Lawrence
Cushing Medical Supply Co Advertises Whiskey Promotion
The Cushing Medical Supply Co. at 580 Washington St Boston Mass offers a free pint of Witch Hazel to entice a $2.00 cash purchase of their Ti se before a California VW fine is satisfied. The message frames a brisk sales pitch linking a free item with a discounted medical product.
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Cushing
Cushing Medical Supply Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
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