Who Owns Mrs. Jack Gardner’s Dog in Court
In a municipal court case, Mrs. Jack Gardner faces damages claims over a fox terrier blamed for injuries to a girl. Gardner denies ownership of the dog, noting it has largely been under her care while living at the Fenway palace, as testimony from her guest George Proctor and others unfolds.
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Jack Gardner
Gardner
Fenway Palace
Jack
Lttle
Mary Callahan
Josephs. Lockhart
George William Proctor
New England Conservatory
Palace
Jamaica Plain Thief Makes Quick Escape After Loot
A thief broke into Richard Corcoran’s Jamaica Plain home at 18 Newburn Street early yesterday, stealing $160 and about $8 in checks from Richard Corcoran Jr. The daughter woke to the noise, saw the thief in the kitchen, and he fled through an open window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Plain
Richard Corcoran
Newburn Street
Corcoran
Richard Corcoran, Jr
Massachusetts to form State old home week association
Massachusetts plans a State old home week association with a March 1 meeting at Tremont Temple to organize and promote local clubs. Governor Bates is asked to preside. speakers include ex Governor Rollins and Dr Bangs. The aim is to foster local observances and cooperation with women, Grange, and literary societies statewide.
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Massachusetts
New England
Lorimer Hall
Tremont Temple
Charles H. Taylor
John L. Bates
Frank W. Rollins
New Hampshire
New England Commonwealths
Massachusetts State Grange
Hagaman case details emerge in New York inquiry
Dr. Richard C. Flower was questioned by Assistant District Attorney Garvan about the Hagaman estate matter. The hearing covered alleged misappropriation by the widow and Flower, with affidavits claiming large transfers and checks to Flower, and a contested escrow release. No arrests yet, and surrogate Fitz gerald will rule after briefs.
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New York
Richard C. Flower
District Attorney's Office
Garvan
Andrew D. Meloy
Mr. Garvan
Hagaman
Fitzgerald
Isaac Hagaman
Unger
Maurice Willis
Flower
Dr. Flower
Meloy
Mr. Unger
Delabarre
Sudden Death Shocks Amesbury Community
Mrs. Mary C. Berry 35 died suddenly with symptoms suggesting arsenic poisoning. Medical Examiner Murphy sent organs to Professor Wood for analysis at Harvard. an inquest is planned for Wednesday. Berry lived on California street with her daughter while husband worked in Watertown, New York. The death certificate cites natural causes pending investigation.
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Amesbury
Mary C. Berry
George W. Berry
Dr. Murphy
Berry
Murphy
Biron
Hampstead
N. H
Wood
Mornday
Pennsylvania to Resume Athletics With Georgetown
Pennsylvania and Georgetown athletic committees have resumed relations. Penn will attend the Georgetown meet here on March 7 and play Georgetown in baseball this spring after previously dropping Georgetown over eligibility concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Georgetown
Washington
U. of P
Henry P Dodge Weds Miss Adams in Nice
Henry Percival Dodge of Boston, secretary of the U S embassy at Berlin, and Miss Margaret Rich Adams were married in Nice with civil and religious ceremonies. The civil rite was by U S consul H Van Buren, the religious at the American church. Fifty covers were arranged for the wedding breakfast at the Imperial Hotel.
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Henry Percival Dodge
Boston
Miss Adams
Paris
Henry Perecival Dodge
United States
Berlin
Nice
Chauncey M. Depew
Margaret Rich Adams
Miss R. Adams
Weight gain tale ends coffee habit with Postum
A Co radopolis woman claims moving from coffee to Postum Food Coffee doubled her weight from 90 to 180 pounds in a year and cured chronic stomach issues and headaches. She cites friends and neighbors who improved health after quitting coffee and using Postum and offers to let the company print her name.
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Mark Twain
Coraopolis
Postum
Indianapolis
Postum. Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Massachusetts Legislature Adjourns Early Amid Voting Debates
The Legislature adjourned about 2:30 after an early Friday exodus. House action sustained Governor Bates on the Winchester high school vote, rejected Dewey’s police arrest without warrant, and debated textile influence in the South. Senate proposed holds on appointing registers of deeds by the Governor and discussed state board agriculture reforms. Public service and military affairs also drew petitions and hearings. The State Insurance Commission released 1902 company assets and liabilities with critique for lack of totals.
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Henry S. Dewey
Judiciary Committee
Bates
Winchester
Jackson
Fall River
Committee On
Massachusetts
South
Senate
F. W. Dallinger
Appleton
State Board of Agriculture
Willram F. Nye
Fairhay
Fish Island
Acushnet River
New Bedford
Collins
Boston
Public Service
Dalton
S. M. Hedges
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
A. A. Solsom
The
State Insurance Commission
Recess Legislators Tackle Grafis Reform
Public service committee plans to probe grafting under municipal and county fee systems. A recess committee may be appointed with Governor Bates supporting sweeping reforms to curb long standing criticisms and abuses in revenue practices.
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Public Service Committee
Bates
Boy of Eight a Highwayman
Margaret Morris was sentenced to the House of Correction in Chelsea after a court found her responsible for neglecting her eight year old son. Her brother Michael Moran was sent to the same institution, while a Charlestown relative took custody of the child for now. The boy claimed he found a drunk man in Boston and kept a dollar, most of which went to candy, a tale the police find plausible. The father is said to be an inmate in a Boston institution.
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Margaret Morris
Chelsea
House of Correction
Michael Moran
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Charlestown
Johnny
Boston
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Hair Education
Cranstonic Mair Pood CO
West Broadway
Tyrren Fate
Eastern Drug Co
Mrs. Berry
Winchester School
Bill
Honourable Artillery Company
Londan
S. W. Hathaway
Willard Howland
T. W. Burdett
Arthur Lord
Moses Holbrook
Herbert L. Baker
Anti-Death Penalty League
A. S. Hill
Robert Treat Paine
Florence Spooner
Joint Committee On the Judiciary
State House Committee
L. Vernon Briggs
Prescott E. Hall
A. S. Porter
R. C. Lincoln
Philadelphia
H. P. Bowditch
Ivan Parrin
Grafton
John W. Faxon
Park Street
Metropolitan Park Commission
Estelle Clayton
Warner’s
Warner
Club Ouvrier
Adelaide Street
Toronto
Canada
Bright
Warner's
Safe Care Co
Rochester
N. Y
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