Agent Rich Is Charged With Fraud
James E. Rich a 30 year old real estate dealer with offices in the Old South building and Tremont Street was arrested on a warrant charging him with selling land without due notice of existing incumbrance. Lizzie M West a dry goods trader of Shawmut Avenue identifies him as the seller of a Matta Pan land for 350 dollars. He is also accused of passing a worthless 26 dollar check from a Brookline bank to M Weinberg a tailor. Police to present charge in court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Rich
Columbus Avenue
Old South
Tremont Street
Lizzie M. West
Shawmut Avenue
Rich
Mattapan
Hanover Street
Brookline
Three Prison Terms Set for Mail Embezzlers in District Court
Judge Dodge sentenced three officials for robbing the mails. Clarerice R. McCarrick, former transfer clerk, received one year at East Cambridge. Henry Donahue, carrier supervisor, and Leroy B. Foster, Beverly clerk, nine months each at Ipswich Jail. McCarrick admitted taking 300 dollars and restitution was made. Foster deposited some stolen funds and paid restitution in full. Donahue was caught via a decoy letter.
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Dodge
United States
Clarerice R. McCarrick
North
East Cambridge
Henry Donahue
Newburyport
Leroy B. Foster
Beverly
Ipswich
McCarrick
Medford
Foster
George B. Brown
Donahue
German M E Church Roxbury Oldest German Parish
The German Methodist Episcopal Church Roxbury founded in 1852 is among the denomination’s oldest German churches. Pastors have included C P Grimm and other noted leaders. the congregation moved to a new edifice in 1899 praised for its fine interior and district standing.
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German Methodist Episcopal Church
Roxbury
Karl’ Rodemeyer
Karl Rodemeyer
Roxbury Methodist Church
William Street
Mark Trafton
Lyon
C. P. Grimm
H. Liebhardt
F. G. Gratz
Christian Blinn
George Abele
F. W.dinger
Louis Wallon
Jacob Kolb
A. Flammam
F. W. Boese
W. H. Kurth
W. A. Stark
J. Suter
Trial Opens In Nomination Papers Fraud Case
Residents of South Boston Dorchester and Mattapan testified at the Augustus Seaver and Patrick F. Sheehan trial denying they signed or authorized signers for governor nomination papers. Dennis Mahdhey a defendant challenged the opening. Dr B Timothy Buckley admitted signing for comparison but denied signatures. Notary George M Young said his name appeared by stamp and he did not administer the oaths.
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South Boston
Dorchester
Mattapan
Augustus Seaver
Patrick F. Sheehan
Dennis Mahdhey
Preader Nifty
Gove
B. Timothy Buckley
George M. Young
Washington Street
Verdict on circus man
New York passenger railroad conductor John M. Downey won a $325 award from a Superior Court jury after being assaulted by Joseph C. Miller and an owner of Miller Brothers 101 Wild West Show. The trial concluded yesterday.
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John M. Downey
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Joseph C. Miller
Miller Brothers
101 Wild West Show
Downey
Quincy man fined after street car disturbance
George DeSalle of Quincy was arraigned in Cambridge District Court for drunkenness and creating a disturbance on a street car Sunday evening. He was found guilty of both offences, with drunkenness placed on file and a $10 fine for the disturbance.
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George DeSalle
Quincy
Cambridge
Laurier Thrown From Car Unhurt En Route to Station
Sir Wilfrid Laurier was thrown from his carriage while driving to a railway station in Ottawa Canada. He suffered no injuries and continued on his journey after the mishap.
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Ottawa
Ont
Wilfrid Laurier
Connolly Declines Jury Duty in High Seas Murder Trial
Writer James B. Connolly declined jury service at the retrial of William De Graff, cook on the coal barge Glendower, charged with the murder of Captain Charles D. Wyman. Connolly claimed militia privilege and was excused. The panel includes John O'Hare of Boston as foreman and a list of jurors from Boston, Lynn, Weymouth, Chicopee, and other towns.
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James B. Connolly
United States District Court
William de Graff
Glendower
Charles D. Wyman
Connolly
Lawrence
de Graff
John P. Feeney
John O’hare
Boston
Frederick J. Baker
Fred C. Stark
Boylston
Thomas J. Mangan
Lynn
Frank .E. Briggs
Weymouth
Laurence C. Fay
Chicopee
William J. Hardy
Leslie T. Bryant
James H. Early
Groveland
Ter J. Brady
Lowell
George J. Lord
Louis S. Roe
Waltham
Man Dies After 30 Foot Fall From Tree in Cambridge
John Shaunresse of Brookline Street Cambridge fell about 30 feet from a tree on Baldwin Street Cambridge yesterday and died after being taken to Cambridge Relief Hospital. He was a member of the gypsy moth squad.
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John Shaunresse
Brookline Street
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Baldwin Street
Taft to Attend Howells Birthday Dinner Event
President Taft pledged to attend a March 2 dinner in Washington honoring William Dean Howells on his 76th birthday. In Bangor Maine, fourteen year old Charles Chambers died after being crushed by a steam log hauler at Island Falls. In Pittsburg Pend a building collapse at Spang Chalfant Co steel plant in Etna killed one and injured four.
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Washington
Taft
George Harvey
New York
William Dean Howells
Bangor
Charles Chambers
Richard Chambers
Island Falls
Pittsburg
Pend
Spang, Chalfant ,& Co
Etna
Primary Day in Cambridge Brims with Close Battles
Cambridge voters head to the polls today from noon to 9 p m for a dense slate of contests. Key races include school committeeman at large between Dr Philip W Fitzsimmons and John W Bradley and District 1 committeeman between Fred A McMenimen and John F Gadsby on the Democratic ticket.
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Cambridge
Philip W. Fitzsimmons
John W. Bradley
Fred A. McMenimen
John F. Gadsby
Messrs Hogan
Conley
O'Donnell
Wanedy
Common Council
Charlies. A. Crown, Jr
Julius Meyers
Barry
Marshall F. Blanchard
Odom Hanged After Murder Conviction in Mobile
J Lawrence Odom was publicly hanged in Mobile on February 19 after being convicted of murdering three people including a 16 year old. He refused parish aid and asked to see his wife and his five year old daughter Hazel before the final prayer.
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Mobile
Ala
J. Lawrence Odom
Hazel
Odom
Charlies Golang
Joseph Stokes
David Gartman
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XIN CG
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Dorchester Stouth
Lockhart Mill
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Dutc Neck
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Cardinal
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la Storm
Hamburg
Brussels
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Paris
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Egular
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Ord
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Crosse & Blackwell
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