Ex-Treasurer Glines admits further Haverhill thefts
Former Haverhill city treasurer John A. Glines confessed that three years of dishonesty include stealing two $1,000 bonds from the city fire insurance fund and substituting bogus bonds. Authorities plan to charge Boston brokers as accessories and present the Haverhill cases to the Salem grand jury tomorrow.
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Haverhill
Dex-City
John A. Glines
City of Haverhill
Glines
Boston
Salem
Senator Scott Attacks Wood's Integrity in Hearing
Washington Jan 11 Senator Scott of the Senate committee on military affairs submitted to executive session a review of evidence from the Wood nomination hearing. He opposes confirmation citing gifts from Jai Alai Havana and alleged article discrediting Major General Brooke, urging Wood to explain or be discredited.
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Washington
Scott
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Senate
Wood
Jai Alai Company
Havana
James E. Runcie
John R. Brooke
United States
General Wood
Don’t Forget Your Good Resolutions For Health
A health advisory warns that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia and death. It urges not to ignore colds, avoid patent medicines and so called immediate relief cures, and cautions that many remedies dull nerves with opium and other toxic drugs.
Disease Lingers as Weakens Body and Weakens Strength
The line suggests a lingering illness that weakens the body and allows the disease to gain a stronger hold. It implies ongoing health decline and persistence of medical threat or condition.
Cold or grip turns into pneumonia warning by drugs
A cautionary note warns that cold or grip can develop into pneumonia when medicines drain the body’s strength and vital power, leaving the patient unable to fight illness effectively. The remark emphasizes the danger of overmedication and the loss of natural resistance.
Reminding Father John’s Medicine Isn’t Patent Medicine
We remind readers that Father John’s Medicine is not patent medicine nor a cough syrup. It is pure nourishment free from opium morphine or other poisonous drugs.
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Father John
Remedy Builds Strength and Fights Cold and Coughs
Describes a restorative remedy that fortifies the body while curing the cold and associated throat and lung troubles. Emphasizes simultaneous boosting of vigor and relief from respiratory symptoms.
Lawrenc e woman praises Father John’s Medicine for lung cough
Mary Regan of 276 Oak Street Lawrence Massachusetts says she is glad to recommend Father John’s Medicine. She reports great benefit from it for a cold and a cough that had settled on her lungs.
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Mary Regan
Oak St
Lawrence
Mass
Father John
Giliber t Sassoli recital at Jordan Hall last city appearance
M Glilibert baritone and Signorina Sassoli harpist gave a highly pleasing song and harp recital. Intense interest followed the announced Jordan Hall program for next Saturday afternoon. This will be their final city appearance together. Seat sales at Symphony Hall were strong and will continue through the week.
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M. Glilibert
Signorina Sassoli
Jordan Hall
Symphony Hall
Ben Greet's company to perform Twelfth Night at Chickering Hall
Ben Greet and his English players present Twelfth Night at Chickering Hall all week with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. The January schedule shifts to final productions of Everyman and then The Star of Bethlehem morality play, reflecting a varied program.
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Ben Greet
Chickering Hall
Youngest Married Woman in Boston Contest at Grand Opera House
In Boston the Grand Opera House hosts a unique contest to identify the city’s youngest married woman. The play The Child Wife is featured next week, with an orchestra box for the opening night awarded to the youngest married woman. Entries by letter or in person at the box office, addressed to F. R. Stewart, must prove age.
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Boston
Grand Opera House
F. R. Stewart
Yale Men Seek Deliberate Senate Review of Panama Treaty
A petition signed by 20 New Haven leaders led by Yale professor Theodore Woolsey asks Senator Hoar to present to the Senate for delayed ratification of the Hay Bunau Varilla treaty and urges careful investigation of U S action in Panama.
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New Haven
Conn
Theodore 8
Woolsey
Yale University
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
United States Senate
Senate
Panama
A G Hill of Malden Dead in Melrose Highlands
Abram G Hill prominent Malden resident dies suddenly at 68 while driving a pair of horses in Melrose Highlands. He suffered heart trouble, fell from the sleigh, and the team wrecked a meat market window before being stopped. Survived by a widow and one son. home at 36 Ferry Street. He was a former grocer, a Malden Savings Bank trustee, and Investments committee member.
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Melrose
Melrose Centre
Mr. Hill
Malden
Dennett Bros. & Co. Insolvent Firm Holds Creditors Meeting
Oliver S. Dennett of the insolvent Dennett Bros. & Co. is said to be in the city in contact with his family. A creditors meeting was held to thoroughly review the firm's books. W. F. Whitney chairs the committee to report soon. W. H. Roche, appointed assignee, aids employees owed salaries. The firm's liabilities are about 150,500 dollars, with cotton speculation named as the cause.
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Oliver S. Dennett
Dennett Bros. & Co
Postoffice Square
W. F. Whitney
W. H. Roche
Canfield Case Dismissed in Canfield Gambling Suit
Justice A H Sewell in Binghamton dismissed the indictment against Richard A Canfield in the gambling case moved from New York City. DA Jerome may appeal to set aside the order or seek re indictment under a new law to compel witness testimony. Canfield’s attorney Curtis said the order cannot be set aside or re indicted. Canfield commented he hopes this is the end.
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Binghamton
N. Y
A. H. Sewell
Supreme Court
Richard A. Canfield
New York City
Jerome
Mr. Canfield
George B. Curtiss
Barge Williamsburg Sunk After Collision Near Bridgeport
The Jersey City bound coal barge Williamsburg was rammed and sunk by tug Charles McWilliams off Bridgeport Harbor. Captain William Robinson, his wife, mother-in-law, and young son were rescued in night clothing after the collision caused by a misread signals.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Williamsburg
Jersey
Cuy
Charles McWilliams
William Robinson
New York City 1904 Assessment Totaled 4.798 Billion
The 1904 assessed valuation for New York City reaches 4.798 billion dollars, up 281.98 million from the prior year. Land values constitute 3.698 billion of the total, with figures released today in New York.
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New York City
New York
Loss of Appetite and Liver Function Cure
Struggling with appetite loss due to sluggish liver, bile buildup and fatigue. Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills touted as a tonic to restore liver function, improve brain activity and digestion, claim to cure headache constipation and biliousness overnight for 26 cents. Signed W. F. Smith.
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Smith
Dresgists
W. F. Smith
Bryan Speech Frames Choice of Man or Mammon at Jackson Day Banquet
William J Bryan, the principal guest at a Jackson day banquet in Warner Hall New Haven, urged a conscience campaign and framed the era as a struggle between man and mammon, plutocracy and democracy. He pressed moral scrutiny of trusts finance and labor policy, urging evidence of quickened conscience to overcome wealth influence. Governor Garvin of Rhode Island noted New England’s Republican tilt due to money power, while asserting enduring Democratic sentiment at heart.
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New Haven
Conn
William J. Bryan
Warner Hall
Garvin
Rhode Island
DeArmond
Missouri
Fred W. Plaisted
Augusta
A. C. Drinkwater
Braintree
Mass
Bryan
Henry G. Newton
Andrew Jackson
Rhodesna
New England
Italian noble couple in Boston amid poverty and pride
A Boston report profiles Marquise N Mascambruno and her husband Giovanni Falqui Massida once of Naples and Corsica, now destitute. The couple recounts failed fortunes, emigration to America, coal famine, illness, two sons, and the marquise’s pride in facing hardship without charity.
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Boston
Post
Marquise
N. Teresa Mascambruno
Giovanni Falqui Massida
Mascambruno
Massida
Italy
America
Naples
College of
Corsica
Modena
Marquise N. Tehresa
Comete
Eliot Street
General Barney Dead in Hackensack at 60
General C. H. Barney died at his Hackensack home from spinal meningitis aged 60. He served five years as adjutant general of Rhode Island and was a Civil War veteran. For years he led the New York and New Jersey Telephone Company as superintendent.
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Barney
Hackensack
N. J
C. H. Barney
Rhode Island
New York & New Jersey Telephone Company
Judge Mayer and the Chicago Police Court Legend
A portrait of Judge Theodore Mayer of Chicago's famous Police Court, noting his tough yet compassionate leadership and influence over a cosmopolitan district. The piece highlights his ancestry, wide acquaintances, and reputation as a mediator in disputes. Also includes an advertisement for Rexall Mucu-Tone claiming quick tonic effects and a money-back guarantee.
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Theodore Mayer
Chicago
Chicago Avenue
Chivenne
Cronin
Adolph Leutgert
Mayer
Europe
Women Physicians Discuss Girl Personal Crisis Reports
Four reports of self harm among young women prompt doctors to question the power of suggestion. Dr Eva Adams notes the strong influence of suggestion, while Dr Mary Hobart adds that precedents may fuel the wave of suicides.
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Eva Adams
Tremont Street
Post
Mary F. Hobart
Boylston Street
Boston
Sleighing Contingent enjoys Boston snow parade at Brighton
A large Boston sleighing delegation spent yesterday on city boulevards and parks with horse drawn rigs in heavy going. George R. Johnson piloted Alice Shedd to victory in several brushes, while Jack Crabtree and Special Boy fared well. Other notable participants included Grapevine driven by Charley Woodman and Reveller with J. Dillon, among many named drivers and horses as the sleighing season continues.
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Boston
George R. Johnson
J. B. Shedd
Alice Shedd
Jack
W. B. McLeod
Baron
Portia
Walter Farmer
Dick Lawrence
Jack Crabtree
Charley Woodman
Old Gray
J. ¥. Dillion
Reveller
A. P. Doane
Onset Girl
James A. Dooley
Warren F
Lawrence Curtis
Phyllis T
J. W. M. Stultz
Norvette
Sonny Craig
Bay Pacer
A. B. Currier
George
Somerville
Bay
H. McGoldrick
Caleb Chase
John Flood
G. W. Brown
Rookline
Peter Riley
Fred Morrill
M. H. Liscomb
F. W. Johnson
F. N. Stackpole
J. M
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