Trio to Fight New Milk Law Faces Court Tests
Aug 28 The three defendants Alvah G Wheeler William Foss and Harry S Walcott faced trial for selling milk below legal standards. State chemist H C Lythgoe said none met solids requirements. Walcott’s fat level was acceptable. All were found guilty and fined 15 dollars, with bonds posted for appeal. Patrick Rooney was guilty of adulterated milk and fined 50 dollars.
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State Board
Middlesex
Alvah G. Wheeler
William Foss
Harrys. Walcott
H. C. Lythgoe
Walcott
Patrick Rooney
Bedford
Larger yacht for Douglas
Former Governor William L. Douglas awarded the contract for a new steam yacht to Charles L. Seabury & Co. Morris Heights N Y. Delivery is set for May 5 next year. The new vessel will duplicate the Machigonne in all but size with steam heating electric lighting 16 miles guaranteed speed and 30 tons bunker capacity.
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William L. Douglas
Charles L. Seabury & Co
Morris Heights
N. Y
Douglas
Hub Priest in Critical Condition in St John New Brunswick
Rev Joseph N Jorge S J of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in this city is gravely ill at St John New Brunswick with a heart ailment. Jesuit leader Rev Thomas I Gasson S J president of Boston College is with him after being summoned. Jorge is about 64 and has served nearly 40 years in the Jesuit order.
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Joseph N. Jorge
S. J
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. John, N. B
Thomas I. Gasson
Boston College
St. John
Father Jorge
Father Gasson
Woman Falls From Third Floor Elevator Shaft at Beach Street
Rebecca Lavine, a New York immigrant seeking work in the city, tumbled from the third story of a building at 36 Beach Street into an elevator shaft. She suffered a compound fracture of the right leg and resided with her aunt at 168 Merrimac Street.
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Rebecca Lavine
New York
Beach Street
Merrimac Street
Street Commissioners Take Large Land Plot for Schoolhouse
The Board of Street Commissioners yesterday authorized the largest land taking for schoolhouse purposes in years. The 31 957 square feet on Ferdinand Fayette Knox and Bay streets will host an elementary school replacing the Winthrop School on Tremont near Eliot and the Brimmer School on Common Street.
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Board of Street Commissioners
Ferdinand, Fayette
Knox and
Bay Streets
Winthrop School
Tremont Street
Eliot Street
Brimmer School
Common Street
Ferdinand Street
Melrose
Fayette Streets
Women's Votes of Great Value in Suffrage Debate
Professor Harry BEB. Kelly argues that woman suffrage brings dynamic public interest focused on education public health and family prosperity. He cites Colorado experience showing women vote on social issues not partisan lines and that polling places are in respectable private homes with no risk of discord.
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Harry Beb. Kelly
Iowa State University
Denver
Col
Colorado
Iowa kitchen girl inherits 61000 from California estate
Miss Lillian Smith of Shenandoah receives 61000 from the estate of Charles P. Fair of California. Her father Frank Smith of Lamar Missouri inherits 200000. Mrs Fair was Lillian's aunt.
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Shenandoah, Ia
Lillian Smith
Charles P. Fair
California
Frank Smith
Lamar
Harvard hires Prof Wheeler for economic entomology chair
Dr William Morton Wheeler, a New York professor, will join Harvard this fall as chair of economic entomology. He resigns as curator of invertebrate zoology at the American Museum of Natural History after six years. Wheeler, born in Milwaukee in 1865, holds a PhD from Clark University and has held multiple curatorships and professorships.
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Harvard University
William Morton Wheeler
New York
Wheeler
America Museum of Natural History
Professor Wheeler
Milwaukee
Clark University of Worcester
Warzburg
Liege
Milwaukee Public Museum
Clark University
University of Chicago
University of Texas
Harvard
Burglary Suspects Nabbed After Theft and Tea Fire
Patrolman Patrick Flaherty halted a grocery and liquor store burglary at 215 Albany street. Two burglars, Frank Oliver and George Halpin, were jailed. A second pair, Joseph McManus and Thomas J. Kelley, claimed homelessness and were booked after tea boiling near Broadway Bridge revealed the source of the loot. The case tied to a later discovery of Madden store goods.
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Patrick Flaherty
Dedham Street
Flaherty
Daniel Madden
Albany Street
Frank Oliver
West Fifth Street
South Boston
George Halpin
Troy Street
Broadway Bridge
Joseph McManus
Thomas J. Kelley
Madden
Littlefield Debuts in Maine Supreme Court
Ex Congressmen Charles F. Littlefield of Maine appears in the Maine Supreme Court as a practitioner for Albert B. Bigelow in a dispute with Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company. Littlefield argues against restricting injunctions as he has fought limits on court power for ten years.
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Charles FE. Littlefield
Maine
Supreme Court
Hemenway, Young and Farley
Albert 8. Bigelow
Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company
Bigelow
New Jersey
Littlefield
Contests Loom In Boston Nominating Papers Day
Nominating papers for state contests in Boston were filed at 6 this morning with many battles expected. John A. Campbell of East Boston filed for Congress in the ninth district to oppose James P. Myrick, while West Roxbury sees senator Gideon Abbot challenged by ex senator Bromberg. Dorchester reports Alderman Prentiss Parker facing a walkover as Charles A Beatty withdraws papers. House bids spark activity across nearly every ward as papers open next Wednesday at 7 a m.
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Boston
Republican City Committee
John A. Campbell
East Boston
Congress
James P. Myrick
West Roxbury
Gideon Abbot
Bromberg
Dorchester
Prentiss Parker
Charles A. Beatty
Judge Reprimands North End Liquor Seller
Judge Murray severely reprimanded a North End liquor seller after a young girl identified as Ethel Parkin son from Lynn was found to have obtained liquor there. The girl faced arraignment for intoxication and was placed on probation as the proprietor was warned to stop allowing underage drinking.
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North End
Murray
Ethel Parkinson
Lynn
Chelsea ex-aldermen seek House nomination
Horatio R. Delano seeks the Legislature nomination from the 26th Suffolk district in Chelsea opposing government by commission. The ex-aldermen aim for seats in the House.
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Chelsea
Horatio R. Delano
Suffolk
Four-way G.O.P. Fight for 2nd Suffolk Seat in Chelsea
A four cornered contest for the Republican nomination for representative from the 2th Suffolk district Chelsea Wards 3 and 4 gathers all former Aldermen. Incumbent William M. Robinson faces Captain William J. Williams David White and Horatio R. Delano.
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Suffolk
Chelsea
William M. Robinson
William J. Williams
David White
Horatio R. Delano
Engine Rambles Into Parlor In Clayton House
While John Timmons was moving a road engine from Pine Tree to Odessa in Clayton Delaware a governor belt broke causing the engine to run away. Engineer Raymond Francis was thrown off as the steam wagon crashed into Adam Smith's house shattering the porch and stopping with the front wheels inside the parlor.
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Clayton
Del
John Timmons
Pine Tree
Odessa
Raymond Francis
Adam Smith
Pistol Threat Ends Overnight Wharf Chase
Special Officer Edward Driver captured an unnamed alleged scrap iron thief after a fight on the fishing schooner Catherine and Mary. The suspect drew a pistol from his stocking and threatened the officer before being subdued and detained at the Hanover street station as a suspicious person.
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Edward Driver
Divver
Murderer kills wife then dies by suicide in Port Huron
Elmer E. Campbell a fake captain shot his wife on a street near their Port Huron home this afternoon and then killed himself by taking carbolic acid and firing three bullets into his body. The tragedy ends a domestic dispute with Campbell's death following the murder.
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Port Huron
Mich
Elmer E. Campbell
Sinking of Duncarn Aboard 51 LIVES LOST WITH STEAMER
Reports from Moji say the British steamer Duncarn sank in the typhoon of August 26 off Goto port on Kiuhiu. Only two crew members survived of 538 aboard. News reached Tokio through Moji.
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Tokio
Duncarn
Goto
Kiuhiu
Moji
Hold Alleged Black Hander Held for H earing
Lewis Muzzy of Laconia New Hampshire was corralled by Deputy U S Marshal James Ruhl and jailed on $3000 bond after Commissioner Hayes ordered a Wednesday hear ing. Muzzy faces three Black Hand counts in a federal grand jury indictment returned in Littleton New Hampshire following a three week manhunt.
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Lewis Muzzy
Laconia
N. H
United States
James Ruhl
Charles Street
Hayes
Muzzy
Walter H. Pitman
Ruhl
Littleton
Pastor Milligan Shot Himself In Canton Home
The Rev. C. B. Milligan pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Canton Ohio killed himself with a shotgun. Coroner says inquest planned but inclined to rule accident. neighbors believe accidental death. Milligan was noted as a minister and golf player in the state.
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Canton
C. B. Milligan
First Presbyterian Church
March
City Hall Decorated for Spanish War Veterans
City Hall was decorated yesterday to honor the Spanish war veterans who will hold their annual encampment in the city during the first week of September. The mayor faced criticism for not decorating during the Knights of Pythias convention week and ordered proper decoration before leaving for Provincetown.
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Provincetown
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