Juror Dies in Court After Suffering Cerebral Stroke
Providence reports juror Lester A. Walling aged 60 in the common pleas division of the Supreme Court collapsed with cerebral apoplexy as he entered the jury room. The trial was postponed and will resume with 11 jurors. Walling leaves a widow and two children in Burrillville.
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Providence
R. I
Lester A. Walling
Common Pleas Division
Supreme Court
Walling
Burrillville
Gambling terms in congressional debate prompt editor’s note
To the editor, a Washington debate on gambling terms in the Congressional Record. Senator Hanna’s poker analogy sparked corrections from edge to ace to age, followed by a Benny epitaph lampooning party drift. The letter lampoons reform, notes misstatements and cites the line Let it Rest in Peace.
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Washington
Congressional Record
National House
Hanna
Republican Party
Ace
Grosvenor
Edge
Benny
Abraham
Lincoln
Long Calls On Governor in Massachusetts Power Talks
Ex Governor John D. Long and Governor Bates met at the State House for a private talk amid ongoing Republican power maneuvering. They discussed delegate positions for the Republican national convention with Long pressing for third spot on the ticket alongside Lodge and Crane. Washington hints that Long is not wanted, a claim his allies plan to contest at the state convention.
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John D. Long
John &. Bates
Massachusetts
Washington
State House
Long
Bates
Hingham Statesman
Senator Lodge
Crane
Melrose Couple Wed at Family Home in Melrose Highlands
Miss Julia A H Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Johnson married J Henry Lane Jr of Charlestown at the parents home 160 Green street Melrose Highlands Rev Burke F Leavitt officiated The bride was attended by Miss Marion L Hinds maid of honor and Miss Hazel Hindman flower girl Best man was F Meredith Lane brother of the groom A reception followed the ceremony.
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Julia A. H. Johnson
H. F. Johnson
Green Street
Melrose Highlands
J. Henry Lane, Jr
Charlestown
Burke
F. Leavitt
the Highlands Congregational Church
Marion L. Hinds
Hazel Hindman
Malden
F. Meredith Lane
Postal Frauds Amaze Groffs in Federal Trial
In Washington on February 2, Diller B. Groff testified in his own defense in the postal trial claiming he had no idea of aiming to reach Machen through Lorenz when pushing a letter box fastener into the postal service. Samuel A. Groff described efforts to interest postal officials in the invention, noting difficulty meeting Machen and surprise at inspectors linking them to alleged fraud.
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Washington
Diller B. Groff
Samuel A. Groff
Machen
Mr. Lorenz
Lorenz
Groff
Toledo
Marche
Post Office
Hebrew Charity Ball Shines at Union Park Hall
The Smargone Aid Association hosted its first charity ball last evening at Union Park Hall on Washington Street. An orchestra provided musical entertainment as Chief Marshal I Goldberg led the grand march and William J Dana served as floor director.
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Smargone Aid Association
Union Park Hall
Washington Street
Marshal I. Goldberg
William J. Dana
Reformers Target Boston Fourth of July Fireworks
Boston reformers led by the Emerson Union and the D A R pursue bills to curb toy pistols blank cartridges and large firecrackers in Fourth of July celebrations. They push substitutes like music and band concerts to fill the void while arguing fireworks injuries justify action. The movement focuses on Boston and nearby towns with a national campaign hinted.
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Emerson Union
Boston
Police Commission
Emmons
Fry
Beacon Hill
Little Boston
Reform
Daughters of the American Revolution
Patriotic Ladies
D. A. R. and Friends
Erson
Sage
Concord
Annie Rooney
Hmerson Union
Norman
Little Talks With Men and Women of the Day
Colonel James B. Reynolds, executive clerk of the Republican State committee, is described as a natural born diplomat and politician. The piece traces his early politics at college, journalism, and his role in planning the fall presidential campaign with dates, rallies, and booked speakers.
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James B. Reynolds
Republican State Committee
Congressman McCall
The
Machine
Post
Reynolds
Washington
Bostom
Paine's Celery Compound Endorsed by Union Leader
Mr Lee M Hart General Secretary of the Theatrical Stage Employees' International Union emphasizes Paine's Celery Compound as the strongest protection against La Grippe and its after effects. He recalls severe weather exposure last season that left himgravely ill and weak. Chicago December 3 1903.
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Lee M. Hart
Theatrical Stage Employees’ International Union
la Grippe
Grippe
Paine
Chicago
Shoe Salesmen's Ass'n Elect Officers at Banquet
The Southern Shoe Statesmen's Association of Massachusetts held its 13th annual banquet at the Parker House. Officers elected for the year: President Harris M. Barnes, Vice-President Fred Briel, Secretary and Treasurer George R. Jacobs. Speakers included George R. Jones, George A. Marden, Charles H. Adams, Colonel Alpert Glarke, and Fred H. Nazro.
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Southern Shoe Statesmen’s Association of
Massachusetts
Parker House
Harris M. Barnes
Fred Briel
George R.jacobs
George R. Jones
George A. Marden
Charles H. Adams
Alpert Glarke
Fred H. Nazro
Mother's touching story of Cure by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Helena Rath of New York tells how her baby Charlie suffered a terrible rash spreading from face to back. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and over time the sores dried up and Charlie recovered fully. She urges others to publish this account to help sick babies.
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Charlie
Helena Rath
10Th Ave
N. Y
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