Hanover Bank in New Hampshire Faces Postponed Receiver Hearing
The Hanover Bank hearing on appointing a receiver was postponed due to the absence of attorney Achorn. Attorney General Malone reports no evidence to file criminal charges. The bank, closed with a sign on the door, may see further action if evidence is presented. Foster Hooper reportedly admitted that $1000 certificates held by William V. Leary were issued by the bank to raise cash. Bank commissioners say the matter is now for the attorney general.
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Achorn
Hanover Bank
Malone
Moran
Hanover Bank plans to raise funds via deposits in $1000 notes
Post Office Inspectors Cor telyou and Snow report Hanover Bank vice president Hooper admitted issuing $1000 certificates to William V Leary held on grand larceny. Hooper alleges legitimate purpose while inspectors link him to Imperial Trustees Co and Jersey City. Leary arrived with a letter from Imperial Trustees secretary treasurer F W Jacobs. Hooper says McNichols and Casey signed deposits as instructed. Leary used the notes to obtain jewelry. arrest followed.
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Post Office
James T. Cortelyou
William B. Snow
Foster
Hanover Bank
William V. Leary
New York
Leary
Hooper
Imperial Trustees Company
Jersey City
F. W. Jacobs
Massachusetts
Boston
T. F. McNichols
John WH. Casey
Cortelyou
Malone's statement on Hanover Bank deposits and assets
Attorney-General Dana Malone reports Hanover Bank has about 149 depositors, mostly small commercial firms, with deposits payable by check. Assets at face value total about 26000 dollars, no real estate noted, and funds appear insufficient to pay all depositors.
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Hanover Bank
Princess Alice Plans World Honeymoon Tour
Washington reports Princess Alice will tour European courts with her congressman husband in a world romance. The trip, possibly two years, could begin under a White House outline for receptions as she seeks royal life across France Italy Russia Greece and possibly China.
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Washington
Alice
Orient
Europe
Nick
Summer Palace
China
Tsi An
Mrs. Roosevelt
Miss Alice
Roosevelt
Georgia
Maiser Wilhelm
France
Italy
Russia
Greece
Miss Alice Roosevelt Receives French Gift
Washington February 7 Miss Alice Roosevelt yesterday received the wedding gift intended for her The gift is a Gobelin tapestry representing Justice and was offered by M Jusserand the French ambassador in this country
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Washington
Alice Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
M. Jusserand
Cuban Minister News of Pearl Necklace Gift to Alice Roosevelt
Havana reports Dr Ferrer the Cuban minister to Paris told President Palma he bought a collar of pearls as Cuba's wedding gift to Miss Alice Roosevelt. The necklace will be sent to Mr Quesada Cuban minister in Washington.
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Havana
Dr. Ferrer
Paris
Palma
Cuba
Alice Roosevelt
Mr. Quesada
Washington
Big A O H Meeting Sets Emmet Celebrations in Suffolk
About 350 delegates gathered at Brodbine Hall for two major events the Emmet celebration at the Majestic Theatre on March 4 and the county parade on March 17. County President Captain John Dillon opened the session and Alderman James M. Curley urged unity. Mayor Fitzgerald to preside. First Hibernian Regiment to escort the national president James R. Dolan.
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Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Brodbine Hall
Dover and
Albany
Emmet
Majestic Theatre
John Dillon
Ways and Means
Kirst
James R. Dolan
Ireland
Robert Emmet
Suffolk
Dillon
James M. Curley
Fitzgerald
First
Hibernian Regiment
Charlestown
East Boston
Chelsea
Revere
Roxbury Crossing
South End
South Boston
North
West Ends
Boston
Brighton
Jamaica Plain
Hampden Street
Dorehhester
Chelsea lodger falls 35 feet in a fit
Henry Beatty a lodger of 174 Walnut Street Chel sea fell 35 feet during a fit last evening. He survived with a bad shake and bruises. He was taken to Frost Hospital where officials said he would recover.
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Henry Beatty
Walnut Street
Chelsea
Frost Hospital
Massachusetts bill targets Standard Oil and monopolies
A radical Dean bill introduced on Beacon Hill aims to stop monopolies in common use goods. It would make combinations that create monopolies illegal and could reach Standard Oil, gas and electric utilities, telegraph and telephone firms, and insurers. The measure, pending in mercantile affairs, would allow authorities to arrest Rogers or Standard Oil agents in Massachusetts for violation.
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Beacon Hill
Commonwealth
Charles A. Dean
Wakefield
Albert Shaw
Dean
Tile
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Massachusetts
Henry H. Rogers
Moran
Supreme Court
Rogers
Lawson
Mr. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Aged man shot by Cupid dementia in estate suit
In Dedham a 76 year old man who married a widow after years of cautious conduct is described as likely senile dementia by an alienist in a contest over Charles C. Sanderson estate valued at $33,000. Witness Mrs Carrie L Sanderson details long acquaintance and marriage amid court adjournment.
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Dedham
Charles C. Sanderson
Carrie In
Sanderson
Frederick H. Johnson
Ella A. Chase
Harry Mitchell
Hathorne Asylum
Danvers
Ford Portrait Presented At Baptist Union Ladies Night
A life sized oil portrait of Daniel Sharpe Ford, whose bequest funded the Ford building on Ashburton place, was unveiled at the Boston Baptist Social Union 41st ladies night. William H. Hartshorn presented the piece, unveiled by Mrs. Hartshorn, with speakers including John DPD Wong and Rev. Dr. Clarence A. Barbour.
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Daniel Sharpe Ford
Ford
Ashburton Place
Boston Baptist Social Union
William H. Hartshorn
Hartshorn
Hair Slasher Strikes Close to North End
Two sisters report a dark complexioned man about 30, 5 feet 4, medium build, with a scar over one eye, who snipped 18 inches of hair from one girl and was seen fleeing toward Harrison Avenue. Police seek the assailant described by several victims in the North End area.
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Alice
Ryan
Dover Street
Harrison Avenue
Station 5
Markley
North End
Scar Over Eye Markley Girl Described in Detail
Miss Markley is portrayed as a beautiful vivacious brunette with delicate coloring and notably long hair. The report emphasizes her striking appearance as a key feature of the description provided.
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Miss Markley
Attack on Mrs Broussard at East Boston Home
Mrs Ella Broussard was attacked on her doorstep at 160 Saratoga Street East Boston about 6 PM. The slasher seized her throat cut a foot of hair then carried her to the hallway and threw the braid on the floor. Her husband Charles found her unconscious. a child near Eutaw Street was near attacked but pursued by bystanders. The assailant fled, showing scissors. police refused further comment.
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Ella Broussard
Saratoga Street
Boston
Charles Broussard
Eutaw Street
Private papers read by Provident Bank receivers in Boston
Receivers A S Hall and C F Weed spent the afternoon examining private papers once owned by Provident Bank. No word has come from the London syndicate that bought Gurley brothers rights. Willoughby faces a more serious settlement and was briefly jailed for $500 with a later promise of $500 more. Arthur, husband of Marie Cahill and owner of Digby Bell’s Park Theatre production, claims Willoughby took $1000 in a March real estate deal that never closed.
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A. S. Hall
C. F. Weed
the Provident Bank
London
Gurley Brothers
D. C. Willoughby
Boston
Willoughby
S. W. Arthur
Marie Cahill
Digby Bell
Park Theatre
Arthur
Lawson in Control Proxies Seen for Life Company Vote
Gov Johnson says Lawson has enough proxies from policy holders to control New York Life and Mutual Life voting. Lawson and Johnson discuss forming a committee of Governors and prominent men to seek a voice by proxies, with Broward Monnett and Older named among expected members.
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ST. Paul
Lawson
New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Johnson
Broward
Florida
Frank S. Monnett
Ohio
Fremont Older
San Francisco
Massachusetts weighs Lincoln birthday holiday proposal
Representative J. Bernard Ferber of Boston urged the legislative committee on probates and chancery to set aside February 12 as Lincoln day in Massachusetts. He noted that nearly a dozen states already honor the birthday, arguing the commonwealth could afford the holiday.
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J. Bernard Ferber
Boston
Abraham Kincoln
Legislative Committee On Probates
Massachusetts
Lincoln
Boys Not Bad but Weak Says Judge in Wakefield
Judge Benjamin B. Lindsey of Denver urged youths need fresh air and strong sports, criticizing police overreach and lax fathering. He called for reform of Massachusetts laws, discussed probation, school reports, and consequences for underage cigarette sales, noting reform school dispatch and accountability.
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Wakefield
Colorado
Benjamin B. Lindsey
Denver
Massachusetts
Reform School
Buena Vista
Cambridge Considers Civil Service Based City Head Test
A proposed Cambridge city charter includes a practical examination for a department head appointed by the mayor under civil service rules. Professor Joseph N. Beale Jr spoke at a Cambridge Citizens' Trade Association meeting outlining the plan. Attendees included John H. Corcoran Theodore H. Raymond Clement G. Morgan George Close Burton L. Read Stoughton Bell James Coleman Representative James T. Barrett and Herman Bird.
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Cambridge
Joseph N. Beale, Jr
Cambridge Citizens’ Trade Association
John H. Corcoran
Theodore H. Raymond
Clement G. Morgan
Senate confirms several Army and postal appointments
In executive session Senate confirmed Major-General John C. Bates to lieutenant-general and Brigadier-General Adolphus W. Greely to major-general. Colonel James Allen named chief signal officer with rank of brigadier-general. Postmasters named for Vermont F. Chapman Woodstock and R. E. Jones Richmond.
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Washington
Senate
John C. Bates
United States Army
Adolphus W. Greely
James Allen
Vermont
F. Chapman
Woodstock
R. E. Jones
Richmond
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White House
Tapestry
Musicians’ Union
A. Shuman & CO
Pantaloonerie
Washington and Summer Sts
Standard Oil
Bill
State House
Missouri
Kansas
Cupid
James F. Johnson
Quincy Avenue
Dartmouth Avenue
Mr. Sanderson
Brookfield
Royal Arcanum
Baptist Union Ladies
Social Union
Secretary Long
John Long
Brotherhood of Man
Charles Ayer Whipple
Daniel S. Ford
Ford Memorial Building
Provident
London Syndicate
Gov. Johnson
Minneso
BAY State
Bates
Morse
Washington Street
Adams
Schubert
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