Jerome's Man Under Arrest In Perjury Case
Joseph Jacobs known as Paul Townsend James and cousin of Jesse James is arrested in New York for perjury. He surrendered in Yorkville Court and is held for trial. Detectives searched his haunts while authorities weigh pursuing him on perjury charges based on affidavits from Farrell's gambling house.
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New York
Joseph Jacobs
Paul Townsend James
Jesse James
Yorkville Court
Citizens’ Union
Jacobs Works
Vidocq
Boyle
Yorkville
Jacobs
Brann
Samuel G. Smith
Farrell's Place
West Thirty-third Street
Titus
Jerome
Farrell
Smith
Black
Wyatt
Court of Special Sessions
Mr. Black
Daniel O’reilly
Abraham Gruber
Black, Olcott, Gruber
Runaway wagon crushes driver in Fall River tragedy
Samuel La Fond, 39, a driver for Samuel Benoit, was killed when a low gear loaded with four and a half tons of stone broke apart on a steep Davol Street decline. The gear crushed him as his horses panicked after the spreader failed, killing him instantly. He leaves a widow and three children, Regina Eva and Lerique. Funeral services will be held at his home on Jencnxs and Pleasant streets.
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Fall River
Samuel la Fond
Samuel Benoit
la Fond
Davol Street
Central
Davol
New Pston Road
Driver la Fond
Regina
Eva
Lerique la Fond
Baxter Public Bequests Totaling Eleven Thousand Dollars
The will of BE. K. Baxter filed at Norfolk County Probate Court details public bequests totaling 11000 dollars to Dartmouth College Medical School 5000 dollars Vermont Domestic Missionary Society 2000 dollars American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions 2000 dollars Vermont Bible Society 1000 dollars American Missionary Association 1000 dollars.
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BE. K. Baxter
Norfolk County
Dartmouth College Medical School
Vermont Domestic Missionary Society
American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions
Vermont Bible Society
American Missionary Association
Newton Man Hurt Newton
Michael Clinton aged 38 was thrown from a wagon at West Newton this afternoon and badly injured about the head and face. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Newton
Michael Clinton
West Newton
Boy Killed by Playmate Gun in Burlington Yard
In Wilmington the 11 year old Raymond Simonds was instantly killed by an accidental shotgun discharge. He and 12 year old Harry Taylor were in a neighbor's yard when Taylor aimed at a pigeon. Simonds grabbed the barrel and the hammer fell, the shot tearing away the lower part of his face. The body was taken to the Simonds home.
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Wilmington
Raymond Simonds
Elmer E. Simonds
Burlington Avenue
Simonds
Harry Taylor
Taylor
Police officers cleared in riot at Rabbi funeral
New York police commissioner ruled that Inspector Adam Cross Captain John D Herlihy and Captain Charles A Albertson were not guilty of neglect of duty arising from the riot at Rabbi Josephs funeral The findings absolved the officers of wrongdoing in the incident.
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New York
Partridge
Adam Cross
John D. Herlihy
Charles A. Albertson
Rabbi Joseph
Everett May Have New Police Chief
Everett reports indicate Mayor Charles Bruce will appoint a new police chief early in his second term. Last year he named Sergeant Frank W. Tucker of Chelsea, who resigned after Board confirmation, and the mayor may replace the incumbent soon.
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Everett
Charles Bruce
Bruce
Frank W. Tucker
Chelsea
Board of Aldermen
Servant Testimony in MacLeod Divorce Case
In Providence six years of visits and marriage claims surface as Grace Grant and Mrs MacLeod deny Captain George Whitney alias Brockton roots. Witness Katie Leonard details alleged kisses with Phillips at the MacLeod home and afternoons in the woods, with Mrs MacLeod saying she would handle ironing herself to prevent Mr Phillips from seeing.
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Providence
MacLeod
George McLellan Whitney
Brockton
Mass
Grace Grant
Fountain Street
Miss Grant
Grace Corbett
Grant
Whitney
Seekonk
Phillips
Mrs. MacLeod
Pope Celebrates Mass in Private Chapel on Christmas Eve
In Rome on Christmas Eve His Holiness held mass in his private chapel and wished those present a merry Christmas. He asked jokingly if he looked ill yesterday as he delivered the benediction in person.
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Rome
President Roosevelt to Visit Denver in March
D. B. Fairlee, Republican State committee chair, announced by telegraph that President Roosevelt will visit Denver around mid March.
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Denver
D. B. Fairlee
Republican State Committee
Telegraph Today
Roosevelt
Breakup of Dishes and Abuse in Harden Divorce Case
In Brockton Superior Court Hattie A. Harden seeks divorce from Charles O. Harden on grounds of extreme cruelty. She testifies he pushed dishes off tables and cuffed her. witnesses support her claims though the husband claims no abuse and cites kitchen happiness. Letters between spouses entered as evidence after recess. In Brant Rock the Howard versus Sprague et al destruction of the Camera cottage case heads to Brockton for trial next week.
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Brockton
Hattie A. Harden
Charles O. Harden
Superior Court
Libellant
Libellee
Harden
Fletcher
Brant Rock
L. Bradford Howard
Charles J. Sprague
Walter Peterson
Henry C. Phillips
Camera Cottage
Messrs. Peterson
Phillips and
Sprague
Pioneer
Mr. Howard
White Horses holiness convention opens in North Attleboro
The North Attleboro holiness gathering features visitors from Chicago and Denver including L. Harvey Duke Farson and Susan Fogg known as Black Susan. The small crowd shows strong zeal as evangelists prophesy loud happenings and attack secret orders led by E. L. Harvey and F. M. Messenger.
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North Attleboro
L. Harvey
Chicago
Duke M.farson
Kent White
West
Denver
Col
John Wesley Lee
Indiana
A. F. Ingler
Susan Fogg
Susan
E. L. Harvey
F. M. Messenger
North Grosvenordale, Coonn
The
New England Workers
Duke Farson
Board of Health tangles over Dr. Jackson seat
Lowell December meeting sees Dr. William B. Jackson seated as a board member amid dispute. Acting Mayor Badger's appointee swore in, while John J. O Connor argues the court should decide. Dr. Holbrook cites city solicitor ruling and both sides await a court decision.
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Lowell
Board of Health
William B. Jackson
John J. O'Connor
Jackson
Police raid targets massage parlors in crackdown
Maria La Favor faced grand jury after police interrogations at her home and was charged with keeping a dis orderly house. She was jailed in 500 dollars bail.
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Maria LA Favor
Scanlon Arrested for Malicious Rowboat Damage at Chelsea Court
Michael Scanlon, a clam digger, was arrested early yesterday and charged with maliciously smashing Anthony Flaherty’s rowboat. In Chelsea court he waived examination and was held for the grand jury in 300 dollars bond.
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Michael Scanlon
Anthony Flaherty
Chelsea
Scanlon
Edward A Noble Found Guilty in Diamond Theft Case
Edward A Noble was tried before the Superior Criminal Court on Tuesday for receiving a diamond stolen from Senator Parry's house. He was found guilty yesterday and awaits sentencing on Monday.
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Edward A. Noble
Parry
Superior Criminal Court
Stolen Property Receiver Fined in Superior Court
Abram Schwartz appeared in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday and was fined $45 after a conviction for receiving stolen property.
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Abram Schwartz
Superior Criminal Court
Hall Charged With Knife Assault in Chelsea Case
In Superior Criminal Court yesterday before Judge Stevens, Benjamin Hall was charged with assaulting James Burham in Chelsea and cutting him with a knife. Burham was taken to Frost Hospital where three stitches were needed to close several wounds.
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Superior Criminal Court
Stevens
Benjamin Hall
James Burham
Chelsea
Burham
Frost Hospital
Society Playhouse to Close Amid Social Indifference
The society playhouse in New York, run by Mrs. Osborne and backed by Miss Norma Munro, will close Saturday after failing to attract society support. A second note promotes Fels-Naptha soap, claiming superior cleaning power and speed for clothes, dishes, floors, and more.
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New York
Society Playhouse
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