City Hall Loungers and Their Methods Exposed in Trial
In Judge Bennett's Municipal Court a detailed deposition by Joseph Durgin reveals a scheme tied to Cunningham involving notes, forged endorsements, and cash taken from multiple parties near City Hall. Testimony traces分 money shared among Cunningham OLeary Pike Albino and others, with notes cashed at local offices and threats of retaliation as the case unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Walter Pike
Swigliana
Pike
O'Leary
City Hall
Gunningham
William Scannell
Postoffice Square
Gore
Arthur O'Leary
Albino
MccNamara
Mr. Martin
Mr. Way
Rankin
Martin
Assessors
Worcester
Way
Durgin
Nutter
Tom Melin
Melin
Eob’s
Irwin
Witness
Hanover Street
Commissioner Doane
Doane
Presho
Towle
Foss
Pemberton Shoe Company
Pemberton
United States
North End
Mattapan
Gurney's
Frank H. Nutter
Boston
Haverhill
Assessors’ Office
Mr. Kellogg
John B. Phipps
Phipps
Bolster
Joe
Court House
Thomas Melin
Samuel Smith
Eric’s
Joseph H. Charak
Tremont Street
Court Square
Friend Street
Abram
Harris
Testimonial for Warner's Safe Cure by Michel Blandypos
Michel Blandypos of New Orleans testifies after a three year bladder inflammation and headaches. He credits Warner's Safe Cure for restoring his health over seven months with no other medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michel Blandypos
Marlowe Club
New Orleans
Warner
Marals &J
Warner's Safe Cure touted as kidney disease cure
An advertisement claims Safe Cure relieves back pains rheumatism and numerous kidney bladder and liver issues. It alleges the drug kills disease germs heals inflammation builds strength and offers tests to confirm kidney disease. It promotes 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles and urges using only Warner's Safe Cure.
Analysis Free Urine Sample Offered By Warner's Safe Co
If doubt remains about kidney disease, mail a urine sample to Warner's Safe Care Co in Rochester New York. Doctors will analyse it and send a free report with advice and a book on kidney liver bladder and blood diseases and their treatment. Women readers are answered by a woman doctor in confidence. Warners Safe Pills gently move the bowels and aid a speedy cure. Beware of sediment filled kidney cures that are harmful and ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner’s Safe Care Co
Rochester
N. Y
Warner
Site of Notorious London Bridge Passes Into New Hands
The corner of Anderson and Phillips streets, once the notorious London Bridge rookeries, has been transferred from the Hall family to Nathan L. Crooker Joseph Cupinsky Joseph Spoolman Israel Goldstein and Henry Gordon. From 1880s to 1900s it hosted criminals of all sorts and violent incidents, with Dan Fitzgerald of Station 3 as the lone law figure. The area was razed years ago. now modern apartments stand where the crime and fear once ruled, and it is described as respectable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Phillips
London Bridge
Hall
Nathan L. Crooker
Joseph Cupinsky
Joseph Spoolman
Israel Goldstein
Henry Gordon
West End
Dan Fitzgerald
Law and Order
Peter Kelly
William Robertson
Billy Maguire
South End
Lyman Sentenced to Three to Six Years in State Prison
Louis Lyman, convicted of manslaughter in the December Roxbury incident that left Charles Bruckner dead, received a three to six year term with three days in solitary. Judge Bond rejected a new-trial motion, noting provocation but stating Lyman was not justified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lyman
Charles Bruckner
Roxbury
Bond
Bates
Clarence G. Benedict
Bruckner
Lyman
South Danvers Bank Trial Details Misapplied Funds Case
Testimony in a U S Court proceeding reveals John W Dickinson and George Foster tied to Penacook Manufacturing finances as government seeks accountability for misapplication of South Danvers National Bank funds. Witnesses describe unpaid wages, debt, and discussions of leasing to Plummer Woodworking amid foreclosures. Hearing resumes Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dickinson
P. J. Baker
New York
Penacook Manufacturing Company
Jones
United States Court
George Foster
Witness
Penacook
Plummer Woodworking Company
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Dickinson
Dudley
Mechanics’ National Bank
Boston
Foster
South Danvers
Verdict Against Boston Dairy Company
A Suffolk Superior Criminal Court jury found the Boston Dairy Company guilty on two counts of selling milk not up to legal standard. The verdict stemmed from October last year when the company supplied milk to several Boston dealers that did not meet requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Superior Criminal Court
Boston Dairy Company
Boston
Middleby case goes to sentencing after jury finds two guilty
Joseph Middleby Jr and Charles Middleby were found guilty of assaulting a sheriff's officer after a five day Superior Court trial. Jeremiah McCarthy was acquitted. Judge Bond overruled a motion for a new trial. Sentences imposed were 106 dollars each with 60 dollars costs for Joseph Jr. A stay of execution was sought pending Supreme Court resolution of exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleby
Joseph Middleby, Jr
Charles Middleby
Dooley
Jeremiah McCarthy
Bond
Berry
Supreme Court
Arrival of 9711 Tons Coal at Port Yesterday
A total of 9711 tons of coal arrived at the port yesterday, all by sea and rail. The British steamer Mineola from Cardiff carried 6620 tons of bituminous for C. H. Sprague & aon, and the Lord Londonderry brought 380 tons to the same firm from Manchester, England. The remaining receipts came by rail, including 9 tons of hard coal and 362 tons of soft coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Cardiff
C. H. Sprague & Aon
Lord Londonderry
Manchester
Eny
Beck Hall Not For Sale In Harvard Square Debate
Beck Hall a Harvard dormitory owned by the Boston Homeopathic Hospital Association is assessed at 166000 dollars about 3 dollars per foot. Mayor McNamee who owns Quincy Hall opposite is assessed at 4 dollars per foot. He proposed purchase of the Harvard square property at its assessed value during the campaign but the offer was declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted as Quick Remedy
The article touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a popular, convenient remedy for nasal catarrh, coughs, colds, bronchial catarrh, and stomach catarrh. It cites Twain inspired fasting as an extreme example, notes tablet benefits include no cocaine or opiate, and claims rapid relief versus washes or inhalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Twait
Tanner
Stuart
Saddest Portuguese immigrant seeks aid after loss at sea
Maria Leonor Baptista, a Portuguese widow, arrived with her infant and money to qualify for immigration. Her husband died at sea aboard the Dominion liner Cambroman near St Michaels Azores. She awaits news of a brother in the United States and facing possible return home without aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Leonor Baptista
Cambroman
New World
Azores
Baptista
St. Michaels
Maria
Bontini
Antonio
Chelsea Democrats Organize At 206 Broadway
The Democratic city committee of Chelsea met last night at headquarters and organized for the year with officers President Dennis H. Tirrell Vice President Walter Fleming Secretary John McCauley Treasurer P F McDonald The committee voted to adopt the Australian system for future caucuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Committee of
Chelsea
Broadway
Dennis H. Tirrell
Walter Fleming
John McCauley
P. F. McDonald
To Cure Colds or Grip Take Orangeiie In Hot Water
A historical instruction urging readers to treat colds or grip with Orangeiie mixed in hot water. It promises that one night will suffice to cure or relieve symptoms as directed.
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Warner’s
Bright
Pf Warner
New Hands
Munyon’s
Munyon
South Danvers Bank
Taylor
Middleby and Son
Beck Hall
Grady
Joseph W. Grady
M. D
John Moran
Beacon St
Fall River
Brookline
Miss Weeks
Newton St
Mary Granich
Boylston Pl
Ja. Plain
Ella Rice
Haven St
K. D. Kelsey
Bridge At
Springfield
William Taylor
Ware
Mass
Jas
Wiliams
Saugus
Amos Dyer
Exeter
N. H
D. Coolidge
Deering
Edw. Rose
Burbank St
C. A. Payne
Columbus Ave
A. Carlyon
Dean St
Norwood
Frank R. Tanner
Revere St
Joseph Bauvais
Stratton St
Chicopee Falls
Cautio
Maas
J. W. Grady
Tremont St
Connecticut
Annie BE. Spencer
Egypt Street
Stratford
Arthur Tyler
Vanstone &I
Bridgeport
Mrs. Baptista
Dominion
Chelsea Democrats
Oliver Twist
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