Taft Held For Perjury In Gloucester Police Court Hearing
The Gloucester legislative committee continues hearings on the local police court crisis with Judge Taft detailing four perjury cases and two grand jury indictments. He recalls访inspections of officers, a Wass letter dispute, and explains past conduct while naming various jurists and witnesses present at the session.
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Taft
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Salem
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Flaherty
Smith
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Marshal Horton
Simonds
Vermonters Dine at Fourteenth Annual Vermont Association Dinner
The Vermont Association of Boston hosted its fourteenth annual dinner at Hotel Brunswick with about 200 attendees. Hon. William Sherman presided. speakers included Governor C Smith of Vermont ex-Governor J W Stewart Captain Edward S Howard and Attorney-General H M Knowlton. Officers elected for the year were President Hon Edgar J Sherman and vice presidents Colonel Josiah H Benton Jr Colonel Albert Clarke, chaplain Rev William H Davis D D, secretary treasurer N L Sheldon. At the head table sat Hon KE Sherman Mrs BF J Sherman Hon I M Knowlton and Mrs E C
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C. H. Darling
J. D. Knight
Harriet E. Wilcox
Edwin A. Wilcox
H. Hyle
Charles H. Hyde
David N. Haynes
L. S. Burr
L. S. Bearr
G. Willey
S. G. Willey
Rosa Willey
Spofford
Walter Burt
Adeline Dunham
Curtis Burt
Vermont Association of Boston
Hotel Brunswick
Albert Clarke
William H. Davis
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N. IL
Chicago police seek Harold Eastman runaway youth
Chicago police search for Harold F. Eastman age 14 son of Dr. Charles A. Eastman of Boston and Brighton who left home weeks ago to shift for himself. He has a history as a persistent runaway with many absences since age ten.
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Chicago
Harold F. Eastman
Charles A. Eastman
Boston
Brighton
Desperate Youth Wanders Far From Home
A troubled youth, escaping abusive parents, vanished January 6 and prompted family distress. He drifted from Gaston to distant towns with a series of deceptions to gain aid from strangers. Police tracked him across Michigan where he was found. description notes light complexion blue eyes brown hair with decayed teeth and specific clothing details from his departure.
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Gaston
St. Joseph
Mich
Boston & Albany Railroad
Albany
Michigan
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promises Health
An advertisement claims the tonic quiets nerves improves appetite and cures stomach disorders. It touts fifty years of use, urges private revenue stamps on the bottle neck, and states it nourishes strengthens cures for indigestion constipation and dyspepsia.
Legislature debates law to allow Republican caucuses for national convention
The Massachusetts Legislature debated a bill to permit Republican caucuses to select delegates to the Philadelphia national convention. Opponents argued Democrats were right last fall. supporters claimed the act is a constitutional fix. After debate, the bill passed to third reading with an added national-matters limit.
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Philadelphia
Democratic State Committee
McNary
Mellen
Davenport
Quincy
Fitzgerald
Mechanics’ Hall
Saunders
Greenfield
J. H. Donovan
Boston
House
Globe Bank Assessment Hits Globe National Bank
Washington February 15 The Comptroller of the Currency levied a 100 percent assessment on the Globe National Bank of Boston payable March 15 1900 The bank’s capital is 1 000 000 The assessment is expected to yield up to 800 000 to cover the deficit and relates to recent bank troubles as Examiner Wing notes improved assets of over 700 000 cash and more than 1 000 000 in notes and securities including personal guarantees.
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Washington
Globe National Bank of Boston
Globe Bank
Examiner Wing
Molineux Case Convict Is Linked to Editor’s Input
Assistant District Attorney Osborne credited McClure's editor Viola Roseboro for the arraignment strategy that led to Molineux's conviction. Roseboro described their collaboration and the “Frankenstein idea” of shaping a profile to fit the suspect. Molineux faces arraignment, possible death sentence, and immediate transfer to Sing Sing.
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Windermere
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Molineux
No Services At "Clin" Ends Sandford Meeting
About 100 people waited at Blim for Elder Sandford yesterday. He appeared at 2 30 pm and announced permanent services would be discontinued after a delay caused by a talk with Building Commissioner Camrell. He said public meetings in such a house were illegal and cancelled future gatherings unless proper notice is given.
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Camrell
Granite cutters in Quincy face possible strike March first
In Granite Gutters ham Quincy a strike looms March 1 if talks fail. Unions demand an eighthour day worth $8 with no debate. The Granite Manufacturers' Association of New England refused concession before committee discussion. Quincy manufacturers endorsed this stance. Granite Cutters' National Union secretary Duncan said there is no ground for a conference.
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Granite Manufacturers’ Association of New England
Duncan
Granite Cutters’ National Union
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promises Natural Relief
The advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe vegetable laxative that opens the bowels naturally without discomfort. It claims to regulate digestion, purify blood, and prevent sour stomach, with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure constipation. Availability is 10 cents to 50 cents plus mail order options.
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Burley Recaptured After Dover Jail Break
Harry W. Burley, who escaped from deputy sheriffs while en route to jail after a Supreme Court arraignment for breaking and entering, was recaptured hours later in Durham. He returned to the Stafford county revolving jail as part of a 23-prisoner transport.
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Durham
Stafford County
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Supreme Court
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Hackett
James B. Hayes
Eugene B. Hayes
Charles E. Stevens
Pinkham
Middlesex Indictments Reported by East Cambridge Grand Jury
The Middlesex grand jury in East Cambridge reported several true bills. Notable cases include Arnold Stappen of Natick charged with breaking and entering and felonious assaults, and assault with a stone, linked to the Natick death of Louis A. Perry by Lizzie Morse. Angelo Manette faces assault with intent to murder in Malden, while George H. Conant was discharged with no bill. A long list of lesser indictments was presented.
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Arnold Stappen
Natick
Stappen
Louis A. Perry
Lizzie Morse
Angelo Manette
Malden
George H. Conant
Mortgage filed securing bonds in Seattle transfer
A two and a half million dollar mortgage was filed in Seattle on Feb 15. Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Company of Seattle mortgages to Old Colony Trust Company of Boston to secure 2,250,000 dollars in five percent gold bonds.
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Wash
Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Company
Old Colony Trust Company
Boston
Vaudeville and star lineup reach the Columbia and beyond
The Rounders at Columbia Theatre feature Mabel Gilman in a leading role with a dash of song and dance. Pan Daly joins the Boston run as Seabrooke Davenport and Daly promise lively scenes. Other vaudeville names including Camille D Arville and May Irwin head to cities, with Beals in The Pride of Jennico and Wilson Barrett preparing Quo Vadis for British provinces. Olga Nethersole sells Sapho rights for other tour territory.
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Sapho
Olga Nethersole
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