Robbery at Brookline Home Probed by Pinkerton Detectives
Detectives from Pinkerton and the Fidelity and Guaranty Company investigate a $13,600 jewel theft at Otis H. Luke’s Brookline residence on Garrison Road. Police believe a professional gang staged the burglary while five servants and three dressmakers were upstairs, with the couple blaming no inside job. The owner says he is insured and that the diamonds and heirloom pieces, including White Mine varieties, were among the taken items.
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Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Otis H. Luke
Central National Bank
Garrison Road
Brookline
Luke
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges Promised Free Sample Offer
Advertises Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges claiming to purify digestion and purify blood through charcoal. Says lozenges neutralize odors, provide fresh breath, aid digestion, and function as an absorbent and disinfectant. Offers a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Supreme Court Hears Loewe versus Lawlor Boycott Case
The Supreme Court heard Loewe vs Lawlor on whether a labor union can boycott manufactured hats. Loewe, a Danbury Connecticut hat maker, seeks 80 000 dollars in damages claiming Sherman anti trust law coverage and tripled damages under Shierman law. The Circuit Court dismissed the claim as not covered by Sherman law, and the Second Circuit certified the legal question for Supreme Court ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Loewe
Lawlor
Danbury
Conn
Hatters’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Federal Circuit Court
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Second Circuit
A Shuman's Xmas Display Showcases Dickens Booths
A Shuman & Co presents a Christmas display with 56 Dickens quotation booths lit by electric lights. The ground floor features neck wear, canes, umbrellas, shirts, sweaters, and ladies’ furnishings, with brimming windows and electric Be Merry This Christmastide signage. Upgraded coats, suits, leather goods, gloves, and men’s furs fill floors three to five, highlighting an array of gifts for all ages.
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A. Shuman & Co
Washington Street
Two Drownings While Skating at Jardineville River
In Kent county New Brunswick on December 4 two young siblings Willie Orr seven and Grace Orr nine drowned after ice broke on the Jardineville river. Their father Richard Orr reported the tragedy as Grace twice tried to rescue Willie but both fell in. Local observers on the opposite shore saw the event and recovered the bodies.
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Richibucto
N. B
New Brunswick
Jardineville
Kent County
Willie
Grace Orr
Richard Orr
Scottish Night at Castle Square Theatre Delights Boston Scots
Cast beyond doubt by Scots and their descendants in and around Boston filled Castle Square for Delhoven's opera. Laughter and applause were constant and the Scots night deemed a great success. Private boxes housed Alexander McGregor and William Riggs as guests. Tonight Verdi's Aida is set for its premiere.
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Boston
Castle Square
Delhoven
Masson
Alexander McGregor
Scots’ Charitable Society
William Riggs
Caledonian Club
Aida
Taunt Leads To Holyoke Stabbing
On December 4 in South Holyoke Arthur Lafontaine a Frenchman was fatally stabbed after taunting Nicholas Carogo an Italian on the street. Carogo was arrested charged with the crime Lafontaine was taken to the House of Providence Hospital where surgeons fear the wound will prove fatal.
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Tiolyoke
Nicholas Carogo
South Holyoke
Arthur Lafontaine
Carogo
Lafontaine
House of Providence Hospital
Reverend Hugh J. Mulligan Dies in Hingham
The Rev. Hugh J. Mulligan pastor of St. Paul s Church in Hingham died today at the parochial residence after a prolonged illness. Born in Boston 54 years ago, he celebrated the 25th anniversary of his ordination in December 1906 by Cardinal Gibbons. He had been ill for several years but served until recently and was moved from a Boston hospital to his home three weeks ago.
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Hingham
Hugh J. Mulligan
St. Paul's Church
Boston
Cardinal Gibbons
Catherine
Felix Mulligan
Receivers Appointed for Jamestown Exposition Company
In federal court Judge Waddill ordered the Jamestown Exposition Company placed under receivership. The court will consider the proposed receiver nominees for two days and may name two or three receivers to protect all creditors from potential advantages under current conditions.
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Norfolk
United States District Court
Waddill
Supreme Court Reverses $30,000 Southern Railway Fine
Chief Justice Clark dissents as the North Carolina Supreme Court arrests the Long judgments against the Southern Railway for violating the 24 cent rate law. He urges the railroad be fined and hints at a possible extra legislative session.
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Southern
Raleigh
N. C
State Supreme Court
Long
Southern Railway
Clark
Victor Maurel Gives Private Recital for Conservatory Students
Victor Maurel the French baritone presented a private recital in Jordan Hall for New England Conservatory students. The San Carlo Grand Opera Company’s Henry Russell arranged the event. Maurel sang five pieces four in French and one in English, which drew strong applause and an encore for an old English song The Keys of Heaven. Attendees included Mrs John L Gardner Mr and Mrs Frederick Converse Mr Hugh Cotton and the Misses Cotton Mr and Mrs Frederick Stimson Joseph S Bigelow Eben Jordan C W Chadwick and others.
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Henry Russell
San Carlo Grand Opera Company
New England Conservatory
Victor Maurel
Jordan Hall
Maurel
John L. Gardner
Frederick Converse
Hugh Cotton
Cotton
Frederick Stimson
Joseph S. Bigelow
Eben Jordan
C. W. Chadwick
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