Tucker Trial Ends In Stirring Final Plea By Vahey
In a courtroom drama Charles L. Tucker faces a jury with Attorney-General Parker poised to deliver the final prosecution. James H. Vahey presents a vigorous defense, dissecting government evidence and challenging key witnesses as the trial nears its life or death conclusion.
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Charles L. Tucker
Tucker
Parker
James H. Vahey
Mr. Vahey
Amy Roberts
Vahey
Mr. Carvalho
Gas petitions debated by Boston gas board
The gas board hears petitions from Boston Mayor and Brookline Selectmen opposing company rate hikes. Speakers accuse rival firms of inflated prices while defending local conditions. Investigators question petition signatures and compare international gas costs, noting roughly half of signers may be nonconsumers.
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Brookline
United States
Boston
Glasgow
Manchester
Birmingham
Boston American
St Petersburg in terror after general revolution outbreak
Reports from St. Petersburg describe a reign of terror with fears of water cuts and city fires. Observers see a wider revolutionary wave across Russia, including Poland and Finland, with Moscow and Sebastopol movements signaling a coordinated uprising. Rumors claim large workforces moving toward key cities.
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ST. Petersburg
Russian Empire
Poland
Finland
Sebastopol
Moscow
Burning of City Feared in St Petersburg Uprising
Striking workers from Helpino massed toward St Petersburg with reports of 200 shot amid clashes with troops. City darkness and water cuts sparked panic as Cossacks and reserves moved to quell unrest. Guards tightened at palaces while 20,000 troops gathered at Tsarskoe-Selo. reports indicate fear of arson within 48 hours.
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ST. Petersburg
Helpino
Moscow
Nevsky
Residence
Engineer Corps
Tsarskoe-Selo Palace
Boston Area Weather Forecast Sees Cloudy Tuesday Rise
Cloudy conditions sweep Boston and nearby areas with a slowly rising temperature Tuesday. Local forecast notes overcast skies and mild warmth as the day progresses across the city and surrounding towns.
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Boston
Vicinity
Diana Conrad Healed by Father John's Medicine
Diana Conrad of 858 Park Avenue Brooklyn was told her throat condition was hopeless but doctors offered a cure. Father John's Medicine reportedly restored her voice and health.
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Diana Conrad
Park Avenue
Brooklyn
John
Cure All? Mrs Block Hails Cutiura Remedy
Mrs J H Block of Hochester New York claims her baby found relief from distress after using Cutiura, describing the remedy as curative and effective for infant agony.
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Cutiura
J. H. Block
Hochester
N. Y
Sanford’s Ginger Breaks Up Colds and Fevers
An ad touts Piso’s Cure as a remedy to relieve and cure cold symptoms. It claims genuine ginger breaks up colds and fevers and notes a harsh cough is not necessary.
Strikes Spread Across Russian Cities Frighten St. Petersburg
Reports from St. Petersburg describe Moscow factories closing as workers march from shop to shop. Fear rises over a planned general strike that could halt railroad traffic and pressure the government. Emperor Nicholas meetings signal siege measures and a proposed manifesto to calm unrest, with a mixed commission to study labor hours.
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ST. Petersburg
Moscow
Russia
Kharkoff
Riussi
Japan
Nicholas
Council of the Empire
Tsarskoe Selo
Fire at Sunshine Laundry Causes Panic in Brookline
A fire at the Sunshine Laundry on Forest Street Brookline at 12 25 am triggered a general alarm and panic among tenants as flames jumped the street scorching adjacent houses. An explosion unsettled firefighters but no injuries were reported. The two and a half story wooden building owned by Mrs White sustained about 5000 dollars in damage.
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Sunshine
Forest Street
Brookline
White
Alfred Pitts Dies in Ice Slip at Saugus Crossing
Alfred Pitts aged 68 slipped on ice at the Cottage street crossing of the Saugus Branch and was killed when struck by a Boston and Maine train. The accident occurred as gates were lowered and Pitts started to cross. A married daughter survives him.
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Alfred Pitts
Boston & Maine
Cottage Street
Saugus
Pitts
Boston
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