Untrue Testimony and Prolonged Cross Fire in Inquiry
The lengthy session of the public institutions investigation featured sharp exchanges between Dr. Cogswell and counsel Brandeis. Cogswell denied criticizing fellow witnesses while defending city furnished private apartments and questioned the motives of inmates and staff. The cross examination touched on false testimony, jail conditions, and inmate discipline, ending with an adjournment at ten.
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Public Institutions
Cogswell
Brandeis
McCaffrey
Lincoln
Parker
Board of Visitors
Dr. Cogswell
Mr. Brandeis
Dever
Sullivan
Murphy
Harkins
Egan
Deer Island
City campaign brisk with rallies and bets on turnout
Campaign leaders from both parties rally in Boston as Thanksgiving boosts spirits yet polls show tough voter turnout ahead. Curtis avoids public stump speeches while rivals plan receptions in Dorchester East Boston Jamaica Plain and Brighton. Independents launch Moran led rallies with O'Brien added as seventh aldermanic candidate amid internal party harmony and renewed cross party outreach.
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Curtis
Atwood
Jerry McCarthy
Jesse Gove
Burlen
Eddy
Dorchester
Boston
Wesley A. Gove
Jamaica Plain
Charlestown
Brighton
John B. Moran
Independents
Dudley Street Opera House
Ward Rooms
Lyceum
James W. O’brien
James P. Dolan
Thomas W. Wood
Perlie A. Dyar
Jacob Fottler
J. @ s H. Nugent
Samuel Kelly
Paine's celery compound touted as blood purifier
The piece argues impure blood wrecks health and promotes Paine's celery compound as a nerve and tissue builder. It claims the product purifies blood, restores nervous energy, improves vigor, and halts bodily decline in wasting illnesses with permanent results.
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Paine
Slashed by a Knife in Harbor Clash
Robert Wallace and Adam King, British sailors, in a harbor dispute aboard the North Ferry route to East Boston led to Wallace drawing a sheath knife and slashing King across the thigh. King suffered a painful but not serious wound, Wallace was jailed on assault charges. King was held as a witness.
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Robert Wallace
Adam King
Boston
Wallace
King
Dr. Deal
General Cogswell Improves Health of Salem Statesman
Congressman O Neill reported General Cogswell is much improved and feeling better than ever. The friends say there is no longer anxiety about his condition and expect him to be active soon. Cogswell regrets losing O Neill’s services at Washington.
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Cogswell
Congressman O'Neill
Salem Statesman
General Cogswell
4 Post
O'Neil
New England
Congressman O'Neil
Washington
Football Future Sees Yale Princeton Game Shape Sport
The controversy over Springfield rough play sharpens as Yale faces Princeton this Saturday in a key early season clash. Critics urge decisive officiating to curb brutality and save college football from abandonment. the debate centers on punishments, umpiring, and the row over specific incidents at Hampden Park.
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New York
Springfield
Yale
Princeton
Henry S. van Duzer
University Athletic Club
van Duzer
Hampden Park
Wrightington
Captain Hinkey
Moffatt
Yale Football Brutality Sparks Wide Reaction Across Campuses
The Yale hockey and football controversy triggers sharp condemnations from George A Adee and Ex Judge Henry Howland. Adee blames rough play on no Yale fault while Howland calls the spectacle a disgrace to the sport and urges faculty action.
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Yale
George A. Adee
University Athletic Club
Footall
Henry E. Howland
Hinkey
Harvard
Wrightington
Graveyard dispute prompts disinterments in Fall River
In Buffinton street area residents complain about a neglected burial ground near a rental property of a prominent businessman. On Wednesday he ordered about six bodies exhumed, packed in boxes labeled New England Mince Meat and Pyle's Pearline, and moved to Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Fall River
Buffinton Street
Rodway
New England
Pyle
Oak Grove Cemetery
Scots' Charitable Society marks 237th anniversary
The Scots' Charitable Society celebrated its 237th anniversary with about 400 attendees at a pall. A fine concert featured Baldwin's Cadet Orchestra and the society's piper. A. D. Cairns chaired the arrangements, D. D. Russell served as secretary.
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Scots’ Charitable Society
Baldwin
A. D. Cairns
D. D. Russell
Confidence man Schultz swindles Boston lawyers under many aliases
Police describe Charles Schultz Miller or Mullen as a German born con artist recent to Fall River. He targets Boston attorneys with a devised loan tale tied to a German estate valued at $75 000 in American money and a forged network of family and employment claims. He is about 32, 5 7, light complexion, rapid walker. He’s avoided by wary lawyers and left town.
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Charles Schultz
Miller
Mullen
Boston
Schultz
Fall River
Tom Gerraughty
Lewis Rose
Newton
Konigsberg
Germany
Bernhardt
America
Delaware
Hudson River Railroad
Oneonto
N. Y
Riverside
Mass
Wilber National Bank
New York State
Massachusetts
New York Life Insurance Company
Wilber
Indoor meet full of excitement at Madison Square Garden
The fourth day of the international bicycle tournament at Madison Square Garden featured the start of the twenty four hour race. Barbeau won the half mile Class A while Wheeler beat Zimmerman in the five mile professional. Leipold took the Class A handicap. Verheyen and Wheeler contested the two mile, with Verheyen winning. Nat Butler set a Class B mile mark as McDuffee edged Scott for second. the 24 hour race began with twenty five starters and Guerry paced after mile twenty one.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Barbeau
Tom Butler
Harry Wheeler
Zimmerman
Martin
Wheeler
Skeeter
Charles Leipold
Barry
Judge
Verheyen
Berle
Nat Butler
McDuffee
Monte Scott
Starbuck
Lesna
DeLisio
Meixell
Eaton
Ashinger
van Emburgh
Waller
Albert
Golden
Guerry
W. A. Barbeau
Cambridgeport
C. M. Murphy
Brooklyn
E. A. McDuffee
West Everett
Mass
Charles Seibold
James F. Barry
Syracuse
Alex. Verheyen
John Whittelsey Dies At 56 In Northampton
John Whit telsey a 56 year old cashier at the Northampton Savings Bank died suddenly this afternoon of heart disease. He served the bank thirty five years and as cashier over twenty. He was connected with the famed Northampton Savings Bank robbery of January 26 1876.
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Fottler
Hallstrom
Alderman Hall
Lee
Northampton
John Whittelsey
Northampton Savings Bank
Whittelsey
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Loston
AT & A.M. Sharp
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Rt Ae Wheel
Regent
Prince Albert
Thomas W. Farnsworth
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Creater
Rae RA
Alderman Lee
Matthews
Peabody
Commonwealth Avenue
General Peabody
North End
Hemenway
Pemberton Square
Richard L. Gay
Republican City Committee
Sachem Gay
Switz
Expressmé
Yankees
Sunmes Sr
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