Libel suit discharged in Woodbury Wardner case
In Municipal Criminal Court Judge Dewey discharged the libel suit of Woodbury vs Wardner and Chamberlin after arguments over testimony about Christian Science teachings. The case involved articles and a photograph claimed as libel on Mrs. Josephine C. Woodbury, with questions of admissibility and witness statements concluding in no probable cause for continuation.
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Municipal Criminal Court
Dewey
Woodbury
Wardner
Chamberlin
Josephine C. Woodbury
Woodburys
Peter
Bartlett
Chaplin
Ms. Chaplin
Potter
Boothbay Harbor
Ocean House
Sampson
Christ
Hull
Prince
Ocean Cottage
Mrs. Eddy
Algonquin Club
Interesting Experience of an Indianapolis Gentleman
The article argues nervous dyspepsia is rooted in the stomach and shares signs across organs. A. W. Sharper of Indianapolis endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, claiming relief after four years of weak results from other remedies. It asserts the medicine cures many stomach related symptoms and invites readers to request a booklet.
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Indianapolis
A. W. Sharper
No. 61
Prospect St
Ind
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Court Overrules Larceny Confinement Charge in Crowley Green Case
Supreme Court yesterday overruled defendants exceptions in Commonwealth v Crowley and Green. It held they were not properly sentenced and must be resentenced for assault and battery after jurors found them guilty of assault with intent to commit larceny. The court ruled no such crime as assault and battery with intent to commit larceny exists.
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Supreme Court
Commonwealth
David Crowley
William Green
Charles Lord
Gaskill
Superior Court
House of Correction
Arbitration Treaty of 1897 Between United States and Britain
The 1897 agreement signed by Secretary Olney and Sir Julian Pauncefote sets terms for peaceful dispute resolution between the United States and Great Britain for five years with arbitration as the method. It outlines tribunal composition for different claim types, appointment rules, costs sharing, and procedures, and provides for possible extensions or substitutions and ratification in Washington or London.
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United States
Great Britain
Washington
Olney
Julian Pauncefote
United States of America
United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland
Richard Olney
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Privy Council
Order of the Bath
Supreme Court of the
Sweden
Norway
Senate
London
Showing Up the Gamblers Exposes Fraud Methods by Rodell Brothers
Ro dell brothers known as the reformed gamblers demonstrated gambling tricks at the Masonic Temple for city officials and press. They illustrated roulette wheel workings and explained why the average player loses money at cards.
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Rodell Brothers
Masonic Temple
Messrs. Rodell
Forgery convict Frank Slocum alias Williams jailed
Frank Slocum alias Williams was sentenced by Judge Wardwell in the Superior Criminal Court to four to five years in state prison for forgery. He forged checks using a perforating stamp and stencil to mimic bank certification and cashed a $31 check from Eugene Nelson, a South End grocer, at the request of Mrs. Isabel J. Eaton of West Canton Street.
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Frank Slocum
Williams
Superior Criminal Court
Wardwell
Chicago
New York City
Eugene Nelson
South End
Isabel J. Eaton
West Canton Street
Bogus nun swindlers confess after arrest in Waltham
Katie Mitchell and Mary Hayes were arrested on swindling suspicions in Waltham. Mitchell wore nun garb and claimed to be a Sister of Mercy begging for a Boston charity. Hayes posed as her companion and both admitted false identities and origins from New York. They will be arraigned before Judge Luce.
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Katie Mitchell
Mary Hayes
Waltham
Boston
Pes
New York
Mercy
McKenna
Father Brosnahan
St. Mary’s Church
Luce
Couple Sentenced for Larceny Using Knock-Out Drops
Elwin C Boomhower and wife Mary A Boomhower were sentenced in the Superior Criminal Court by Judge Wardwell to two years each in the House of Correction and Sherborn Prison for larceny. They lured men from saloons to their South End room, drugged them, and robbed them of valuables, including a New Year’s Day victim, Dominick F Conley.
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Elwin C. Boomhower
Mary A. Boomhower
Superior Criminal Court
Wardwell
House of Correction
Sherborn
Dominick F. Conley
To Pass Winter Season Comfortably Avoid Colds
A compact note recommends Dr Bull s Cough Syrup as a remedy to prevent winter colds and ease seasonal discomfort. The suggestion targets readers seeking inexpensive, accessible relief during cold months.
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Dr. Bull
Man Crushed by Horse Recovers at Free Healing Dr Henson
John Cunningham of 62 Silver Street South Boston was crushed when a horse slipped. After months of pain and crutches he attended Dr Henson’s free healing at Columbia Theatre on Washington Street and, in a short demonstration, walked unaided. Admission and consultations are free every weekday morning.
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John Cunningham
Silver Street
Boston
Mr. Cunningham
Cunningham
Cugningham
Columbia Theatre
Washington Street
Henson
Dr. Henson
Quincy House
Columbia
Boston Bank Stock Holders Meet Amid Stock Reduction Plan
The Boston national banks held annual stockholder meetings to discuss reduced stock levels and leadership changes. Charles H. Cole became Globe National Bank president. Otis H. Luke and Joseph Bigelow assumed roles at Central and Atlas banks respectively. several banks added directors and elected new vice presidents as they adjust to the recommended stock reductions.
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Boston
Boston National Banks
Ylobe
Charles E
Stevens
Charles H. Cole
Central
Otis H. Luke
Charles H. Allen
Atlas
Joseph Bigelow
Charles G. Wetherell
Revere
Oliver H. Brown
William F. Gregory
George H. Mifflin
H. O. Houghton
North American
Joseph H. Gray
Continental
Phineas Pierce
Wiliam T. Hart
William B. Rice
Mr. Pierce
Benjamin W. Hackett
Eliot
George O. Carpenter
C. F. Hutchins
Shawmut
William B. Russell
Hancock
A. W. Preston
Metropolitan
Charles H. Breck
C. H. B. Breck
Richard T. Bolles
Shoe & Leather
William A. Stetson
Bunker Hill
Albert C. Tufts
E. B. Hosmer
Edwin F. Atkins
H. P. Endicott
J. Peabody
B. W. Russell
J. H. Langmaid
Clifford Bigelow
Salem
Ira P. Pope
William C. Endicott, Jr
Danvers
National Bank of Wareham
Gerald C. Tobey
Isaac Pratt, Jr
Alden Besse
Horace P. Tobey
William Lavery
Frank A. Besse
Centennial Mining
Michigan
Treasury
Hoyt
Centennial
No. 6
Calumet
Butte & Boston
Financial Chronicle
Investors’ Supplement
Chronicle
Willam B. Dana Company
New York
Tom” Lawson
Bertie
Illinois Steel Company
Gates
Globe National Bank
Spencer, Vilas & Co
Cole
Globe Bank
South Boston Savings Bank
Joseph S. Bigelow
Atlas National Bank
John G. Wetherell
Bigelow
A. S. Bigelow
Ups and Downs in Franklin and Hudson Woollen and Shoe Trades
In Franklin, a New York trip indicates woollen prospects poor until after July as Erickson and Stewart assign to George W. Wiggin with no figures offered. The firm runs a factory with 20 to 399 workers and a New York wholesale store. In Hudson, shoe trade stays dull but tannery activity rises, with plans to acquire the Methodist Church property for plant expansion. The Hudson Rubber Company also incorporated for 25000 dollars and has called in extra labor.
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Franklin
New York
Erickson & Stewart
George W. Wiggin
New York City
Stewart
Mr. Erickson
Hudson
Hudson Rubber Company
Professor Crafts May Become Institute Chairman
Professor James M. Crafts of the Institute of Technology is understood to be the likely acting chairman candidate for the year at a faculty meeting on Saturday. He may not accept due to duties as professor of organic chemistry, with the chairmanship possibly going to another.
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James M. Crafts
Institute of Technology
Train Between Boston and New York Restored Time
Change of time notice states the 12 o'clock noon Boston to New York train via Springfield line will resume service starting Manday January 18, with a five hour forty minute schedule.
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Boston
New York
Springfield
Bay State Gas Contract Details With Leather Commitment
A garbled note mentions Bay State Gas and a leather preference in a contract with a 6 to 1 first line. details unclear due to OCR. The fragment lists names or terms like WROTOOG and ThsoT Dp. which may reference parties or product specs.
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Nice
D Bay State Gas
Train Schedule Change Between Boston and New York
Beginning Monday January 18 the Boston to New York line via Springfield will depart at 12 noon instead of 11 a.m. The revised schedule applies to all trains on the route.
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Boston
New York
Springfield
Seave
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Joseph Breck & Sons
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
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Westing
Professor Crafts
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Bankers and Brokers
T. E. Ward & CO
Broadway
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Avo
State Street
Champion
Sear
Massachusetts
McKay & Bigelow
Ridgway Furnace
McKay
Ivana. OO
Katopilas Mining
Cedecess
Utah
Goldener
Savssbtecese
Om” Crescent Mining
Altham International Motor
Sete
Catalpa SA
American Electric Heating
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Colorado
Colorado Mining Stock Exchange
Denver
E. C. Davis & Co
Washington St
Bangkok
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Jefferson
Justice Seeeee
Mollie Gibson
New Zealand
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NEW York Stock
Bay State Gas
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Louisville & Nashville
Long Island
Manhattan
Michigan Central
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Wie
Mobile
Ohio
Out & West
Pacific Mail
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Erle
G. H. Jones
Bulfinch St
Mass
Harvard Medical
Peabody Medical Institute
Boston Herald
Chichester
Mall
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison Square
Philada
J. H. Salter &Co
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Remewe CO
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