Illness of juror’s wife disrupts Thaw trial session
The Thaw trial halted after a morning session was canceled due to the juror Joseph B. Bolton’s wife suffering double pneumonia. Bolton returned for the afternoon, with possible further visits to his home under guard. If her condition worsens, a postponement or mistrial could follow, though the court hopes to continue tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph B. Bolton
Bolton
Jerome
IH Hospital For
Morris Plains
N. J
John T. Deemer
Kittaning
Penn
John Ross
Harry Thaw
Thaw
Young Ross
William Thaw
Evans
Ile
Justice Fitzgerald
Bronx
Criminal
Mr. Delmas
Fitzgerald
Pen
Britton D. Evans
State Hospital For the Insane
Deimas
Mr. Jerome
Dr. Evans
Delmas
Thaw Case Court Recess Over Juror Illness Delays Hearing
The Thaw jury paused as juror No. 11 Mrs. Bolton fell ill with pneumonia threats. Judge Fitzgerald ordered a 3.5 hour recess to await her return, then proceedings resumed with Dr. Evans detailing Thaw’s nervous and cardiovascular signals.
Dr Evans in New York Mind Reading Hype
In New York on February 13 Dr Evans the mental telepathy and deduction expert in the Thaw trial draws talk with a new line of word perpetrations. He is described as creating phrases like exaggerated ego explosive insanity ocular reflexes and brain storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Evans
Evans
Jerome
Thaw
John T. Deemar
Kittaning
Penn
John Ross
Harry Thaw
Wiley
Wagner
Word Science
Webster
Worcester
Morris Plains Asylum
United States
Manis
Delmas
New York
Doc Evans
Backache warning and kidney health remedy advised
A noted authority says backache often signals kidney trouble especially when skin pores close in certain seasons. A simple remedy is Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. take a teaspoon after meals and at night.
Western Union Increases Wages for Operators
Western Union telegraph workers at principal offices nationwide will receive a 10 percent salary raise effective March 1. A New York telegram from President Robert C. Clowry cites petitions from 16 offices in the West and Southwest and explains higher telegraph material costs and low message rates as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
C. F. Ames
Western Union Telegraph Company
New York
Robert C. Clowry
Portrait of William K. Russell Unveiled in Cambridge Hall
A long effort by Russell’s admirers culminates in a new portrait of the late ex-Mayor and ex-Governor placed among Cambridge’s deceased ex-mayors. An anonymous donor funded the portrait, unveiled by Mayor Wardwell as Judge Hammond spoke. Ex-Mayor Josiah Quincy of Boston praised Russell, and Governor Guild sent a letter of regret.
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
William K. Russell
City of
Wardwell
Hammond
Tailor Offers Made to Measure Trousers
The ad promises made to measure trousers with fit guaranteed for shop store or Sunday wear. It emphasizes personalized sizing and quick service.
Furniture Men Celebrate Year with Massachusetts Banquet
The House Furnishers Association of Massachusetts marked one year with an anniversary banquet at the United States Hotel attended by about 200 dealers. President C. E. Osgood presided and toastmaster B. A. Atkinson led speakers including Major J. Glines and Mayor Fitzgerald. Officers elected at an afternoon meeting include president Osgood, vice presidents Jackson Caldwell J T Robertson Frank Ferdinand F P Luce, secretary A J Yost, treasurer H H Scofield and an expanded executive council led by Richard F. Warner and George L. Hersey.
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House Furnishers’ Association of
Massachusetts
United States
C. E. Osgood
B. A. Atkinson
Kek. J. Glines
Curtis Guild, Jr
Fitzgerald
William A. Morse
Charles E. Spratt
New York
J. Warren Dickson
John M.L. Towse
The
Furniture World
N. E. Dodges
Worcester
S. H. Harrington
Cambridge
James Hill
Atkinson
Osgood
Jackson Caldwell
J.T. Robertson
Frank Ferdinand
A. Jd. Yost
H. H. Scofield
Richard F. Warner
George L. Hersey
Hugh McLean
George J. Bicknell
A. J. Morse
F. T. A. McLeod
C. W. Luce
H. L. Kincaide
M. J. Sullivan
E. E. Dodge
C. FE. Clemence
James Ellis
C. L. Phillips
C. B. Moller
H. S., Martin
Shoe Makers Oppose 65GE Machinery Bill Leader Firms
Over 200 shoes manufacturers have joined the League of Shoe Manufacturers to oppose the shoe machinery bill. A special executive meeting is set for Friday afternoon at 212 Essex Street with an important announcement planned.
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The
League
Essex Street
New Haven Road IO Aid Hub Partners With NE Manufacturers
Vice President T E Byrnes said the New York New Haven Hartford railroad plans a partnership with New England manufacturers and shippers to develop regional business. The NYNH&H aims to move from summer travel to steady freight, with focus on raw materials and finished goods, amid calls for improved efficiency and service.
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New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad
New England
T. E. Byrnes
President Mellen
New England Rubber Club
Brunswick Hotel
Samuel T. Powers
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Byrnes
Hyde Park
Boston
City Eyes Purchase of Boston Music Hall
Rumor says after Keith-Proctor-Williams-Hammer merger in New York on Monday Boston may seek to buy the Music Hall from Harvard College when Williams’s lease ends in fall 1908. Williams plans withdrawal to New York. hall renovated several times and used for varied events including concerts, athletic contests, fairs, and charity balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith-Proctor-Williams-Hammerstein
New York
Boston
Huas teca Petroleum Company Organized in Portland
The Huas teca Petroleum Company was organized in Portland today with authorized capital of 15 million dollars to deal in all grades of petroleum. Incorporators named are Dean Emery, Robert W. Crawford and Robert S. Sloan of New York.
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Portland
Huasteca Petroleum Company
Dean Emery
Robert W. Crawford
Robert S. Sloan
New York
Malden Soap Plant Sold in Landmark Deal
In Malden on February 13 the Robinson Bros soap works on Medford Street was sold to Potter Drug and Chemical Co of Boston for about 1,000,000 dollars. The four story brick plant with an eight year old storehouse employs thirty men and eight girls. The firm has 52 years in business producing 200 kinds of soap and will appoint J. W. Linnell as general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Robinson Bros
Potter Drug & Chemical Company
Boston
Medford Street
J. W.linnell
Taft Commission Picks Site for Longfellow Statue
A Taft led commission selects a prime corner at Connecticut Avenue and WN Street in Washington for the Longfellow statue pedestal. Congress allocates $1000 for the pedestal.
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Washington
Taft
Connecticut Avenue
WN Street
Longfellow
Congress
Red Tag Reduction Sale Draws Shoppers at Wolfs
Enthusiasm grows for the Red Tag Reduction Sale at Wolf's Clothier on Hanover and Portland streets. A steady stream of shoppers reports savings on everyday needs, with customers sharing the news and encouraging others to visit.
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Wolf's
Hanover
Portland
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District Attorney’s Office
Deemar
Bingaman
Harry K. Thaw
Pr. Dingaman
Russell
Mitchell
America
Washington St
Pas Rae Ee Pees
House Furnishers’ Association of Massachusetts
New Haven Road
Pres
Powers
Mr. Byrnes
Malden’s Soap Plant
Ape
Pain
Minard
Charles Wood
E. Providence
R. I
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