Nelson Wins 400 Verdict Against City in East Boston Injury
In a Superior Civil Court session Judge Ratizan presided as Andrew Nelson of Cambridge were awarded 400 dollars in his lawsuit against the city of Boston. Nelson claimed a tree limb from workers on Marginal street East Boston fell on him on October 8 1907 causing severe injuries.
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Pittsfield Fire Destroys Burns Block In $125 000 Blaze
A major blaze in Pittsfield totalled James M Burns four story brick block on North Street causing over 125000 in damage. The fire follows an earlier Sunday explosion that destroyed the Academy of Music and adjoining buildings at a 250000 loss. Firefighters fought flames from multiple directions saving a neighboring Burns property amid a rapid response.
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Rice & Kelly
Burns
Fire damages burn block causing injuries to three men
Three men were injured as a glass front blew out in a store in the burned block. Charlies R. Foote and Homer Harris suffered cuts, while Joseph H. Dudley injured his back rushing from the front with papers. The fire caused large losses to several businesses including Rice & Kelly, J. H. Dudley & Co, Besse Clark & Co, and Fred G. Belden.
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Homer Harris
Joseph H. Dudley
Dudley
Burns Block
Rice & Kelly
J. H. Dudley & Co
Clothiers
Besse Clark & Co
Fred G. Belden
Sporting Goods
Heir to Hawley Millions Leaves Workhouse Wife Says
Mrs. Homer Crandell, released from detention, reveals her husband’s role in Hawley family tensions and disinheritance rumors. She plans to visit Chat ham to see their children and cites Hawley’s sister Mrs. Homer Crandell as his preferred heir. She hopes Hawley would have left most to his sister had she lived.
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Mr. Hawley
Hawley
Fred
Homer Crandell
Bryan to Be First Witness in Money Trust Probe
Washington Feb 9 William Jennings Bryan will be summoned as the first witness before the House banking and currency committee to testify in the money trust investigation. The committee will seek clarification of his remark that the money trust could control the committee.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
House Committee On Banking and Currency
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Banking and Currency Committee
Banking
Cambridge man attacked with brass knuckles on Massachusetts Ave
Peter Stragges of 25 Sidney Street Cambridge was struck by an assailant armed with brass knuckles after a poolroom dispute on Massachusetts Avenue. An officer saw the assault but could not stop the attacker. Stragges was taken to Cambridge Relief Hospital with two deep head cuts.
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Peter Stragges
Sidney Street
Cambridge
Massachusetts Avenue
Kneeland
Straggs
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Packed Boston crowd savors Mignon at Opera House
Thomas Mignon returns at the Boston Opera House with Mme Tetras gini and Fely Dereyne in lead roles. The performance draws a packed house, praised for its brilliancy, staging, and sparkling reception of soloists after each act.
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Thomas
Boston Opera Company
Clement
Mr Johnson Secures $30008 Ringside Gain Regardless
The statement asserts Mr Johnson will, no matter what occurs, earn $30008 in ringside arrangements. It implies a fixed payout or fee tied to ringside access or coverage.
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