Court Deliberates Over O Donnell Domestic Dispute
In Judge Lilley’s court the O Donnell case concludes after three days of testimony. Witnesses recount alleged assaults and visits with Miss Tracy at odd hours, while O Donnell denies harming his wife. The judge reserved decision, noting Miss Tracy’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. O'Donnell
South Boston
Judge Lilley
Sergeant Wilkins
Station 6
O'Donnell
Miss Tracy
James Meenan
L. W. Leary
South
Jimmy
Hetty Gardner
Dover Street
Hetty
Albany
O’donnell
Lewis W. Leary
Tracys
Ella Eunice Johnson
O'Loughlin
Lilley
Yost for Self Bill Passes Senate and Election Case Debate
Washington January 20 The House began consideration of the contested election case Yost versus Tucker for Virginia's tenth district seat in the Fifty fourth Congress. The committee favors Tucker with Yost granted floor privilege. Remarks attack alleged election fraud as Republicans debate. A vote is set for 4:30 tomorrow as the House adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Yost
Tucker
Tenth
Virginia
South
Congress
Jenkins
Rep
Wis
Elections Committee
Grosvenor
Yacht Owners Protected Under New Senate Bill
In Senate action this morning the House yacht owners and shipbuilders protection bill passed without amendment. It grants foreign yacht club privileges to U S yachts to enter or leave the United States without port clearance or tonnage tax, with limits on US owned yachts. New York building commissioners were named for the Custom House project. A Pettigrew resolution on Venezuela and British Guiana proceedings was referred to foreign relations. A monetary conference representation bill was set for Tuesday. Senate adjourned at five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
United States
Frye
Rep
New York Custom House
Charles N. Taylor
George B. Post
James T. Kilbreth
Edward F. Brown
Hugh J. Grant
New York
Custom House
Mr. Pettigrew
Sit
S. D
Venezuela
British Guiana
Pettigrew
Committee On Foreign Relations
Mr. Chandler
N. H
Theatrical Mechanics Benefit Show Listed Attractions
The annual benefit of the Theatrical Mechanics Association unfolds this afternoon with a varied lineup. Acts include by permission performances from the Columbia Theatre and Castle Square, musical numbers and ballads, operetta routines, and features from Boston and Park Theatre affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatrical Mechanics’ Association
W. G. Sammis
Columbia Theatre
T. W. Miner
J. J. Jaxon
Castle Square Theatre Opera Company
Boston Operatic Company
H. A. Hill
Grand Opera House
George S. Pelzer
H. J. West
George Martin
H. S. Austin
L. V. Wyman
Eugene Tompkins
Boston Theatre
Brian Boru
Fatmah Diard
W. H. Kohnle
Ella St. Clair
B. F. Keith
Keith’s New Theatre
G. H. Batcheller
Sigfried
Stone & Shaw
Lew Palmer
Lord and Rowe
Frank Duma
Palace Theatre
Zoo
Charles F. Atkinson
Frank C. Bostock
George E. Lothrop
William McEvoy
Howard Atheneum
Helen St. Clair
Jerome and Bell
Jay Hunt
New Grand Theatre
Mulvay
Inman
Foster Adjudged Insane in Marblehead Case
Charles Foster, who cut his throat on December 26, was today adjudged insane. Dr M W Morse applied for commitment papers to Danvers Hospital. Foster, a Topsfield native, came to Marblehead to visit the Weymouths at Devereux, was struck by nervous prostration, then attempted suicide with a razor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marblehead
Charles Foster
M. W. B. Morse
Danvers Hospital
Foster
Topsfield
Charles Weymouth
Devereux
Man Convicted of Felonious Assault in Pittsfield Court
In Pittsfield on January 2 Elmeron Decker aged 42 was found guilty in Superior Court of felonious assault on his niece Rena T. Eliven. Decker, a widower, resided with the girl's paternal family in Great Barrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Elmeron Decker
Rena T. Eliven
Decker
Great Barrington
Who Will Be President
A Boston University Law School class president election pit four candidates Lewis A Hall William M Dean Harry T Summers and D J Murphy in a lively campaign After informal votes a printed ballot circulated and Murphy fell short by three votes The factions united on David I Walsh caucuses were planned to finalize the contest tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University Law School
Lewis A. Hall
William M. Dean
Harry T. Summers
D. J. Murphy
D.J. Murphy
Murphy
David I. Walsh
Torpedo Boat No 61s First Trial Near Newport
Torpedo boat No 6 completed her first trial today amid three boilers. The test aimed to break in the fire force as machinery is adjusted. She completed several runs along the government mile course reaching 26.85 knots with 180 pounds of steam, below the 225 pounds allowed for trials. This leaves 45 pounds steam margin to reach the guaranteed 27.5 knots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. IL
Sons of Veterans Dance at Camp 106 Ball
The seventh annual military and civic ball of Camp 106 will be held at Monument Hall Charlestown this evening. Committee members include A. D. Bullock C. E. Souther William D. Barber F. C. Fall G. W. Bardwell C. I F. Crafts F. H. Stoddard. Camp officers are Captain Frank H. Stoddard First Lieutenant George W. Bardwell Second Lieutenant B. F. Finan Chaplain Tilton D. Bell Master C. F. Crafts Color Sergeant Earnest C. Brown Sergeant of the Guard Joseph O. Knox Corporal of the Guard Frank F. Morse Camp Guard Alfred D. Bullock Picket Guard Fred Stearns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monument Hall
Charlestown
A. D. Bullock
C. E. Souther
William D. Barber
F. C. Fall
G. W. Bardwell
C. IF. Crafts
F. H. Stoddard
Frank H. Stoddard
George W. Bardwell
B. F. Finan
Tilton D. Bell
C. F. Crafts
Earnest C. Brown
Joseph O. Knox
Frank F. Morse
Alfred D. Bullock
Fred Stearns
Mechanic Endorses Salvation Oil for Pain Relief
A mechanic praised Salvation Oil claiming it never lets him be without it. He says it effectively kills pain, highlighting its trusted use in his shop.
Dress Suit Thief Nabbed After Newport Walkabout
A 23 year old man named William Wallace was seen in a dress suit wandering toward police headquarters with an Inspector. He was arrested in Newport Rhode Island for larceny of a dress suit from the Boston Hotel where he had been staying in room 45. He swapped outfits before fleeing to Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemberton Square
Hvis
Whitman
William Wallace
Newport
R. I
Boston
Beach Street
Harrison Avenue
P. J. Kelly
J. A. Menge
West Broadway
New York City
Wallace
Mr. Kelly
Agricultural meeting awards and officers elected
The Bay State Agricultural Society held its annual meeting at the United States Hotel with President J D W French in the chair. Premiums were announced for dairy tests led by Atherton T Brown Herbert Merriam N B Douglas. Officers were re elected including Irving B Sayles and N I Bowditch. Resolutions urged preventing impure milk imports objected to low land prices and irrigation canal projects for the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State Agricultural Society
United States
J. D. W. French
Atherton T. Brown
Boston
Herbert Merriam
Weston
Western States
Water Tank Explodes at Haverhill Home
A frozen water tank exploded at Theodore Burgess's Emerson street residence in Haverhill this morning. The tank, linked to a cooking stove, wrecked a room and caused about $200 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Theodore Burgess
Emerson Street
Supreme Judicial Court Docket Summary Jan 20
Civil court list notes cases in argument at the Commonwealth Supreme Judicial Court with attorneys for plaintiffs and defendants. Entries include DeBang v Scripture, Way v Murphy, Ruffin petition, Murdock v New York and Boston Despatch Exchange, Gordon v Albert, Brittian v West End Street Railway, Samuelian v American Tool and Machine, Olsen v Andrews, Packard v Oldowe Railroad, Bailey v Edmundson, Wassenboehr v Morgan, Hill v McKim, Demerman v Hunt, Savoy et al. v Dudley, Ward v Arnold, Andrews v Jackson, Durrell et al appellants, Braithwaite v Hull, Simonds v Simonds, Willey v Boston Electric Light Co.
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Supreme Judicial Court For
the Commonwealth
Field
C. J
Allen, Holmes, Knowlton
Morton, Jr
DeBang
Scripture
F. N. Nay
J. C. Sharkey
Way
Murphy
J. W. Keith
G. R. Swasey
A. M. Lyman
G. KE. Smit
Olsen
Andrews
P. M. Keating
A. Hemenway
G. C. Dickson
Packard
Oldowe
Railroad Oma
H. N. Shepard
J. H. Benton, Jr
Bailey
Edmundson
Wassenboehr
Morgan
Hill
McKim
Copper Stocks Soar as Boston Market Bets on Mines
The article reports a copper stock surge in Boston with prices rising across key names. Tamarack leads gains, Wolverine and Kearsage follow, Atlantic and Franklin show strength as analysts predict higher year end yields and potential dividends amid limited supply and rising demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Boston & Montana
Tamarack
Atlantic
Kearsage
Osceola
Wolverine
Franklin
Centennial
Butte &Boston
Jay Gould
Europe
Boston
Calumet
Lake Superior
New York
Franklin, Jr
Kearsarge
W. F. Fitzgerald
Montana
United States
Edward R. Andrews
Charles H. Cole
Globe National Bank
Edward A. Clark
A. F. Allen Brown
Edward R. Anderson
Bigelow
William H. Coolidge
Edwarda. Clark
William A. French
Henry D. Hyde
G. Henry Whitcomb
Worcester
State Street
Disease and wealth decline prove danger to health
An editorial style piece praises Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestive ills nervous exhaustion and debility tying business success to health. It includes a testimonial from Thos J Torbert Sr of Old Springhill Alabama and notes the Common Sense Medical Adviser is offered free with stamps and optional binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Thos. J. Torbert, Sr
Old Springhill, Marengo Co
Ala
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Reading court actions list multiple tort cases and trials
Superior Court records show multiple docket entries from Middlesex including Theodore Carleton estate suit for Mary Carleton injuries after a wagon fall on Reading street with a defense verdict, John Studley v Boston over Shawmut coal hole accident, and several against L and B Railroad and other defendants.
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Middlesex
Cambridge
Mason
Theodore L. Carleton
Mary EB. Carleton
Malden
Hopkins Street
Reading
Wiggin & Fernald
Arthur P. French
John W. Studley
City of
Boston
Shawmut Avenue
F. P. Curran
J. T. Wheelwright
Tufts
Nesmith
McCarthy
Butler
Towle
Als
Hoey
Mulien
Whittier
Same
Gowing
Parker
Young
West End St. Ry. Co
Fitzgerald
Quinn
Patent Attorneys Offer and New Inventions List
An advertisement claims Woodbury's Facial Dream smooths rough skin and promotes daily use. It urges readers to protect ideas for wealth and directs to John Wedderburn & Co., Department G, 31, Washington, D. C., for their patent pains offer and 1000 inventions list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
OHN Wedderburn & CO
Dept. G
Washington, D. C
Peabody Medical Institute Publishes Noted Treatise
The Peabody Medical Institute at 4 Bulfinch Street Boston established 1860 announces its renowned medical treatise.
The Science of Life or Self-Preservation Book Ad
A detailed advertisement for The Science of Life or Self-Preservation a 870 page 12mo medical treatise from Peabody Medical Institute. It touts 125 prescriptions for male diseases and vitality issues with testimonials praise from Medical Review Boston Herald and others, noting a revised edition price 1 by mail and contact details in Boston Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody Medical Institute
Medical Review
Boston Herald
England
Harvard Medical College
Massachusetts Volunteers
America
National Medical Association
College of Physicians and Surgeons
P. QO
Boston
Mass
Thieves Loot Harvard Club House of Dickey Club
Thieves broke into the Dickey Club at Harvard College using a horse and wagon to haul away loot. They carried off a keg of ale, several cases of ginger ale, three valuable overcoats, a sweater, and a quantity of cigars.
Miss Elizabeth Greenwood to Speak at Bromfield Street
Miss Elizabeth Greenwood national evangelist for the WCTU will address the noon meeting of the Evangelistic Association of New England at Bromfield Street Church. She is conducting union evangelistic meetings in Chelsea and is regarded as a leading woman speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Greenwood
Evangelistic Association of New England
Bromfield Street
Greenwood
Chelsea
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promoted as Cold Preventive
An advertisement proclaims Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as the preventive for colds from the north to the south, urging readers to use the remedy for immunity and relief.
Notice in Suit Against Henry G O Neill and Partners
Massachusetts court orders publication in the Boston Post to serve Henry G O Neill of Brookline and American Electric Heating Corp as trustee in a contract suit for 192.60 dollars filed January 18 1897. Defendant not located, publication to run three weeks starting next week. Court directs appearance February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
Boston Electric Light Company
William Austin
Brookline
Norfolk
George W. Grow
St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Copartners
British America Assurance Company
Toronto
Canada
United States Fire Insurance Company of
New York
N. Y
Buffalo German Insurance Company of
Buffalo
Boston Post
Orsino G
Sleeper
Stephen Thacher
City of
Holden
County of
R. H. Stearns, JR
PF. W. Stearns and
Athervon Clare
R. H. Stearns & CO
Henry G. O'Neill
Comemonwealth
American Electric Heating Corporation
Orsino G. Sleeper
Attest
tAsst
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Jaquith & Bigelow
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Henry Soon
Continental M. Fire I. Co
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N. E. Floriat
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A. B. Anderson
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G. A. Saltmarsh
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Roust
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Innes
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Day
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Tomney
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Swift
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