Father Sues ¢ of His Family for Support
Aged Thomas Connorton sued seven of his nine children in Municipal Court for support after a family rift. The old man, once a gardener now rheumatic, lived with various sons but was locked out by his mother and other siblings. An agreement to pay 60 cents weekly per child failed. only 28 dollars total was contributed since 1902. Judge Sullivan ruled for the defendants.
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Wall Street Slumps Amid War Talks and Copper Decline
The Feb 4 Wall Street report shows wavering stock prices amid slumping cotton and fears of a Russo Japanese crisis. Treasury plans a 30 million deposit draw on New York banks pressuring interior deposits. Amalgamated leads active trades with several miners dull or down, while copper stocks slip and market sentiment remains cautious awaiting geopolitical news and possible war.
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Cotton Breaks on War Rumor in New Orleans Market
New Orleans on February 4 saw the sharpest price drop in cotton futures history as vague war rumors sent prices down 166 to 189 points from yesterday’s close and May futures $9 per bale lower. Despite the tumble, traders remained calm at the close with no widespread fear of firm failures. Thousands of bales flooded the ring as sellers outnumbered buyers ten to one.
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Marriage Broker Amuses Spectators At Trial
In a breach of promise case in Municipal Court, Morris Linatsky the marriage broker testified about arranging marriages and cited eight instances in the past year. He said clients pay varying amounts and denied soliciting money from the Mellens or Slonanskys. The mother of the plaintiff interrupted loudly and was removed from the courtroom as proceedings paused for the next day.
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Boston Market Bonds and Stock Sales Summary
The market reports bonds at ex-rights and a paid reassessment. Total listings show 9,251 shares of listed stocks valued with $56,005 in bonds and 7,388 shares of unlisted stocks.
Inspector Leggett Retired by Police Commissioners
Inspector William Treadwell Leggett, in service with the Boston detective force for over 88 years, was retired last night by a general order of the police commissioners. The action, taken at his own request, ends a long career begun in 1870 as a special officer.
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Lodge Tilts With Gorman In Exposition Funding Debate
In the Senate chamber February 4, Lodge and Gorman clashed over the urgent deficiency appropriation bill’s 4.6 million loan for the St Louis exposition. Lodge cited figures to defend Republican policies while accusing Gorman of Navy hostility. Foraker contrasted Harrison era with Cleveland, and Democrats Gorman and Bailey led the rebuttals.
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Priest Sandford faces manslaughter charge in boy's death
In Auburn Massachusetts Supreme Court Rev Frank W Sandford leader of the Holy Ghost and Us at Shiloh stands accused of manslaughter for neglect in the death of 14 year old Leander Bartlett. Testimony describes enforced fasting and prayer to obtain food and Sandford as supreme church ruler over adherents.
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Fr Tierney Named Pastor at St Catherine’s Charlestown
The Rev John D Tierney rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Salem is named successor to the late Rev Father M T Boylan as pastor of St Catherine’s Charlestown This signals the 15th anniversary of the league in the West End and carries the autograph signature of Pius X The parchment blessing was brought from Rome and will be given to promoters and Sacred Heart devotions attendees this evening.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Salem
M. T. Boylan
St. Catherine’s Church
Charlestown
Father Tierney
Watertown H S Alumni Meet in Waltham Tomorrow
Wal tham High School Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting and officer election tomorrow evening in the new high school building. A play will be presented before the business session.
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Irish-born priest to lead Salem church and successors named
A long-serving archdiocesan reformer retires after thirty years in Salem. He was born in Ireland and trained at St Munchin’s College Limerick and St Patrick’s Seminary Thales. In 187% he was ordained. Rev I J Murphy of Neponset will succeed at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Salem, followed by Rev John S McKone of the Church of the Sacred Heart East Boston.
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Pope Blessing For League Of Sacred Heart Leaders
Through the Right Rev Monsignor Kennedy rector of the American College in Rome the Rev Father Millerick pastor of St Josephs West End has received the personal blessing of Pope Pius X for the director promoters and associates of the League of the Sacred Heart.
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One Way to a Healthy Complexion via Liver and Bowels
An old fashioned health ad claims unhealthy complexions come from an unhealthy blood and propose Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills to purify the blood, regulate bowels, and strengthen digestion. It warns against cosmetics and promises quick cures for complexion, headache, constipation, and biliousness, with a 25 cent price and signature of W. F. Smith.
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WITNESSES UP FOR PERJURY IN FEDERAL CASES
Pelham Hollis and Goodman Phillips of Boston were held for the coming term of the federal grand jury. Hollis pleaded guilty to perjury in Yee Fook Hing’s case and posted a $500 bail. Phillips faced incitement charges with a $2000 bond, plus a second similar count leading to a $2000 continuance bond. John J. Connor jumped bail of $500 posted by Mrs. Phillips. Phillips detained while friends sought bail.
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MISS O NEIL AS CAMILLE DELIVERS NEW PORTRAYAL IN BOSTON
Edward H Crosby reviews Nance O Neil in Camille praising her refined Marguerite Gautier as a mental study over physical display. He notes strong support from Ratcliffe and Rankin with Duval roles well presented. Camille to be repeated this afternoon and next Monday and Tuesday afternoons.
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Two New French Plays At Globe Theatre Boston Debut
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Abeel Detained in Buffalo Before Transfer to New York
Detective Collins brought James N. Abeel to Buffalo police headquarters this afternoon and he was jailed. He is scheduled to be taken to New York tomorrow morning, Abeel said he was glad to be back in the States.
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