No St Patrick's Day Hanging Planned for Rudolph
Efforts to change the execution date for William Rudolph from St Patrick's Day gain traction in Missouri. State officials note Rudolph and partner George Collins were convicted of murder of Detective Schumacher near Union over a year ago. Governor Folk hints at delaying the hanging until after St Patrick's Day, saying no man should be hanged on Ireland's patron saint day and promising a formal answer after reviewing the case papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Folk
William Rudolph
St. Patrick's Day
Rudolph
George Collins
Schumacher
Union
J. M. Hennessy, Jr
St. Patrick’s Day
Jefferson City
Missouri
Ireland
Wool Cargo Arrives in Boston From Argentine Ports
The Norton line steamer Corondo with 1150 bales of wool for the American Woolen Company arrived at East Boston. She carried hides and slats and had jerked beef cargo from Buenos Ayres and Montevideo. Water leakage damaged 300 bales, with drydocking planned in New York for repair.
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Norton Line
Corondo
Alfred le Sauteur
Boston & Maine
Boston
American Woolen Company
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
St. Lucia
St. Croix
San Juan
Cienfuego
New York
New Waltham Bank Opens for Public Inspection
The Waltham Trust Company on Moody street opened its new two story granite building for public inspection. Located in the business district opposite the Common, it features a spacious hall, brown ash offices, mahogany banking room, quartered oak directors room and a substantial basement vault.
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Walteam
The
Waltham Trust Company
Moody Street
Edith Noyes Porter concert at Steinert Hall features notable artists
Edith Noyes Porter headlined at Steinert Hall with Mrs Fannie Hatch Thayer mezzo soprano Edward A Osgood bass baritone Frederick L Mahn violin Felix Fox pianist substituting for ill Alice Goodall Eldridge. Thayer Mahn Osgood offered several Porter compositions and Fox performed Chevillard Scarlatti Philipp and Liszt pieces. Porter accompanied successfully and the audience remained enthusiastic and appreciative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinert Hall
Edith Noyes Porter
Fannie Hatch Thayer
Edward A. Osgood
Frederick L. Mahn
Felix Fox
Alice Goodall Eldridge
Thayer
Chevillard
Scarlatti
Philipp
Liszt
Italian Officers Visit Vespucci at Charlestown Navy Yard
The Italian school ship Amerigo Vespucci, with 249 crew and about 25 cadets, rests at Charlestown for a 10 day visit. Officials including Count Guarienti and Rear Admiral Wilde met yesterday, with plans for a busy schedule of dinners, receptions, and public tours by Italian residents and the governor and acting mayor of Boston.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Amerigo Vespucci
Vespucci
Alexandro Guarienti
Wilde
Navy Yard
Onorato Gaetani
Rocco Brindisi
Guarienti
United States Marine Band
Scudder
Newbury Street
Selfridge
James R. Selfridge
United States Navy
Boston
Italy
Massachusetts G A R Encampment Set at Faneuil Hall
The 89th annual encampment of the Massachusetts Department Grand Army of the Republic will be at Faneuil Hall on February 14 and 15. The banquet occurs at the American House on Wednesday. National Commander W W Blackmar and staff will attend along with Lt Gen Nelson A Miles Attorney General Herbert Parker and other officials.
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Department of Massachusetts
Grand Army of the Republic
Faneuil Hall
W. W. Blackmar
Nelson A. Miles
Herbert Parker
Albert Clarke
John E. Gilman
Methuen Boy Dies After Ice Break in River
February 10 in Methuen Wilfred Martin nine years old, son of William Martin, fell through the Spicket River ice and drowned. His brother Joseph also fell in but was saved by rescuers. the drowned boy's body not recovered.
Another Indictment in Chadwick Case Reported
In Cleveland Ohio today a U S grand jury is said to have heard new evidence on charges against Mrs Co L Chadwick and Cashier Spear of the Citizens Bank of Oberlin The case is reportedly reopened with aim of a fresh indictment against Mrs Chadwick Also appears an unrelated ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine at 25 cents claiming to reveal pneumonia and grip with the full name and signature B W Grove
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Cleveland, CO
United States
Grand Jury
Co. L. Chadwick
Spear
Citizens’ Bank of
Oberlin, O
Chadwick
B. W. Grove
Quincy Man Found Dead At Cambridge Lodgings
Edward Holesworth was found dead on the floor of his room by a lodger at 22% Second street Cambridge. Medical Examiner Swan ruled the death due to alcoholism. Holesworth had come from Quincy three weeks earlier where he had worked at Fore River Works but had not worked recently.
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Edward Holesworth
Second Street
Cambridge
Swan
Holesworth
Quincy
Fore River
Catarrh sufferers praise Agnew powder cure
A Scranton man testimonial claims catarrh caused constant hawking throat pain and offensive breath. He says Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder gave instant relief and after several bottles he was cured.
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George James
Scranton
Agnew
Girl of Twenty to Be Hanged in Porto Rico
Lusa Nevares, aged 20, has been sentenced to be hanged on April 15 for infanticide in San Juan Porto Rico. It marks the first death sentence imposed on a woman in Porto Rico.
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San Juan
P. R
Lusa Nevares
Porto Rico
Sturgeon Glad to Be Freed After Manslaughter Charge
Everett D. Sturgeon of Brookline expresses relief after being discharged in Brighton Police Court on a manslaughter charge for killing Chester Bullard in a hockey game. He says he is glad facts are known and asserts no anger in the act. His mother Mrs. Sturgeon shares relief and sympathy for the Bullards.
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Everett D. Sturgeon
Brookline
Chester Bullard
Post
Brighton
Barnard
Chester
Franz von Vecsey Young Violinist to Play in Symphony Hall
The juvenile violinist Franz von Vecsey, small and spirited with Hungarian features, was seen at the Bellevue. He plays on a short neck Amati and will perform Tuesday evening and Thursday afternoon next week at Symphony Hall. His mother teaches him and notes a healthy routine and strong musical talent from a family of skilled players.
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Franz von Vecsey
Symphony Hall
Bellevue
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Claim Ad
A PAZO OINTMENT advertisement promises a cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles with a money back guarantee if not cured in 6 to 14 days. Drugstores offer the 50 cent treatment.
Newton Police Sergeant Cut From Force
Newton February 10. Chief Mitchell reduced Sergeant John Purcell to the ranks after about 20 years with the Newton police. The move came as a shock to the force. He will report for duty Saturday morning on Officer Seaver’s West Newton route.
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Newton
Mitchell
John Purcell
Purcell
Seaver
West Newton
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NEW Waltham Bank
Watch City Trust Co
Mrs. Porter
Warner
Warner Safe Care Co
Rochester
N. Y
Warner's
Safe Cure Co
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
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Buffalo
Dr. Pierce
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Ransom, Kans
Methuen
Harvard
ST. Paul’s
St. Paul’s School
Sturgeon
Brookline Lad
Newton Police
the White Dental Parlors
Washington ST
SPM
R. H. White
Walker-Rintels Drug CO
Dewey Sq
Gardner's
Tremont
Harrison Ave
F. ‘ Putnam
School St
C. F. Eaton
Friend St
S. R. Feil CO
Cleve
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T. W. Spencer, Mgr
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