Miss Ames Denied In Navy Court Martial
Testimony in the Navy court martial focused on accounts of a Dec. 11 naval ball fracas between Paymaster George P. Auld and Dr. E. Cowles. Auld disputed Miss Marguerite Ames over the use of her name and said the withdrawal of Cowles was discussed with her. Miss Ames had accused him of lying. The court’s finding will be forwarded to Washington for approval. Major Leonard is expected to address the defense with a sharp rebuke of several prosecution witnesses.
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Cowles
Back
George P. Auld
Charlestown Navy Yard
Washington
Leonard
Marguerite Ames
Auld
Miss Ames
Sealed Verdict in Cummings Larceny Case in Framingham
The jury found Charles S. Cummings guilty of larceny of $15,000 from Framingham via a bogus note. Verdict sealed at 5:45 p.m. after about two hours of deliberation and to be divulged at the opening of the Superior Court at Fast Cambridge this morning. Judge Daniel Bond presided and waited in his lobby for a possible agreement before leaving.
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Charles S. Cummings
Framingham
Daniel Bond
Fast Cambridge
Bond
Romance of Andover Student Marries Lawrence Mill Worker
Marion Victor McKay son of the late Gordon McKay who left Harvard millions plans to wed Ada Florence Mitchell a former Lawrence mill weaver. Licenses filed in Boston and Lawrence yesterday. Date not announced yet. couple unavailable for comment.
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Marion Victor McKay
Gordon McKay
Harvard
Lawrence
Ada Florence Mitchell
Andover
Academy Grounds
McKay
Boston
John Mitchell
National Shawmut Bank Condensed Statement January 31 1910
Condensed statement of condition for National Shawmut Bank as of January 31 1910, reported to the Comptroller of the Currency. Highlights the bank’s assets and liabilities in a summary format for surveillance and regulatory review.
Miss Mitchells Andover Excursion Sparks Quiet Romance Tale
After graduating from Lawrence high school in 1904 Miss Mitchell takes a Sunday trip to Andover where mill girls relax. among the observers is McKay, then a student at the academy who later visits Lawrence. The chance encounter foreshadows a pivotal life moment as their paths cross.
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Miss Mitchell
Lawrence High School
Andover
Amorica
McKay
The
Academy
St. Paul School
Concord
N. H
Lawrence
Woman jailed for 33d time in Suffolk County
Margaret Lewis, who has spent nearly eight of the last 15 years in Suffolk jails, appeared in Municipal Criminal Court yesterday on drunkenness charges and was sentenced to one month in the house of correction. Her confinement has cost the county about $1800 for maintenance. She had been released last Tuesday after a short prior sentence for drunkenness. New chewers and old veterans alike prefer Piper Heidsieck tobacco because it is mild and sweet.
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Margaret Lewis
Suffolk County
Municipal Criminal Court
House of Correction
Lewis
Piper Heidsieck
Peary Proposes South Pole Expedition Plan
President Robert E. Peary, famed North Pole explorer, has offered the National Geographic Society a proposal that, if accepted, would send an American expedition to discover the South Pole next fall. The announcement places Peary at the center of a bold Antarctic venture.
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Washington
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
National Geographic Society
South Pole
Peary Proposes Joint South Pole Expedition by Two Societies
Commander Peary urged a joint expedition between the Peary Arctic Club and the Geographic Society. The club would supply the Roosevelt steamship, duplicable for 150000 dollars, with the National Geographic Society covering the first 50000 dollars. Estimated total costs run 75000 to 100000 dollars, aiming to depart next fall and reach coast land by March 1911, near the British South Polar expedition base, about 2000 miles from the Pole, with South Pole contact around December 1911.
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Peary Arctic Club of
New York
Commander Peary
Club
The
Geographic Society
South Pole
Peary Arctic Club
Alexander Graham Bell
National Geographic Society
Roosevelt
Peary
Coast Land
Explosion on Stingray submarine injures Seaman Murphy
An explosion of hydrogen gas in the storage battery aboard the Stingray at Charlestown navy yard wounded Seaman John Murphy and briefly threatened the crew. The incident occurred around 4:40 pm during charging after two days of work. the submarine, built at Quincy and costing about $275,000, has been in commission since December 1 under Lieutenant Owen Hill.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
John Murphy
Owen Hill
Murphy
Navy
Quincy
Beef empire fails with 37 million liabilities in Mexico
The Mexican National Packing Company a New Jersey firm under English control and Mexican concessions collapsed with about 37 million dollars in liabilities. Assets are not announced but believed to exceed debts. Henry Dekay named receiver by Judge Lanning in New Jersey federal court. operations to continue.
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New York
Mexican National Packing Company
New Jersey
Republic of Mexico
Henry Dekay
Lanning
United States
Glover will probate case framed as murder inquiry
In East Cambridge Probate Court a murder inquisition examined alleged coercion in the will of Clarence F. Glover. Albert R. Glover’s counsel alleged Lillian M. Glover caused his death to seize property. John J. Scott pressed the claimed motives for securing the will.
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Glover
East Cambridge
Albert R. Glover
Lillian M. Glover
Clarence F. Glover
John J. Scott
Glover Murder Indictment Amid Courtroom Weeping
In a courtroom scene Hattie LeBlanc, 16, the Glover family maid, sits weeping as she testifies she frequently threatened to kill the man. She notes Mrs. Glover kept a revolver aimed at killing her husband following disputes over property. The testimony relates to an indictment for murder of the husband. Forecasts predict Boston area cloudiness, warmer conditions with possible rain or snow into Thursday, then clearing and colder by Friday. Washington forecast mentions New England cloudiness and precipitation later in the week.
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Hattie LeBlanc
Glover
Boston
Washington
New England
Pelletier Opened Meat Probe Into Price Hikes
District Attorney Pelletier investigates meat price rise amid suspicions of packer conspiracy. He reviews Swift Company’s directive urging agents to “get every cent possible” for meats as part of the probe.
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Pelletier
Swift Company
Father John's Medicine Ad Brings Cold Cure Promise
An old advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a cure for colds promising quick relief. It emphasizes gyors action and domestic trust, appealing to families seeking reliable remedies.
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John
Yesterday's Temperature Report
Yesterday's temperature report lists hourly readings and notes an average of 80.13 degrees and an implied comparison to the previous year. The table includes partial city and spa references with unclear formatting.
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Spa
Delessa
Beefs Spike Sinks Longtime Pearl Street Restaurant
The Frost and Dearborn Company on Pearl Street, a large well equipped restaurant serving bankers and merchants, failed for 80000 dollars as beef prices rose sharply. District attorney cites beef price fluctuations and potential further failures. Investigation underway with W R Scharton of the No Meat Club aiding. No change in beef pork or lamb prices. Western beef not received.
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Frost & Dearborn Company
Pearl Street
Banking and Mercantile
A. G. Dearborn
W. R R. Scharton
No Meat Club
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