NO WHITE SLAVES IN HIS HOTEL CHICAGO
Former DNC chairman Thomas Taggart testified as a voluntary witness in Judge Brentano's court in the Ella Gingles larceny trial. Taggart said he came to Chicago to clear his name and that he had not heard of Miss Gingles before seeing her name in newspapers linked to Agnes Barrett.
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Chicago
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
Brentano
Ella Gingles
Agnes Barrett
Wellington Hotel
Taggart
Miss Barrett
Short
French Lick
Mr. Short
Gibson
Taggarts
Miss Gingles
H. A. Watson
O'Donnell
Benedict J. Short
Ella
Wellington
Children Arrival at Beverly Adds Cheer to Summer Capital
The Taft family, minus the President, arrives at Stetson cottage Beverly with Miss Helen Taft and Robert Taft joining from Lake Champlain. They travel by train and auto, visit local spots, and enjoy music and library access while Mrs. Taft rests to regain health.
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Beverly
Taft
Stetson Cottage
Burgess Point
Helen Taft
Robert
Lake Champlain
Silas Witherbee
Port Henry
N. Y
Yale
Central Station
Boston
Secret Service
Murphy
Helen
Charley Taft
Sylph
Provincetown
Robert Taft
Moore
Larz Anderson
Brookline
Roxana
Anderson
Palm Beach
Fla
Susan Longworth
Nicholas Longworth
Charley
Mrs. Taft
Washington
Kite life-saving demonstration on Harvard Bridge
Dr. Frederick Wilhelm Riehl of San Francisco will demonstrate his life-saving kite at 4 o'clock this afternoon on the Harvard bridge. Crowds are expected to gather for the exhibition and to view how the device operates.
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Frederick Wilhelm Riehl
San Francisco
Harvard Bridge
Mitchell Ex-Mayor Debate Over Flagstone Case Sentencing
Ex-Mayor Fitzgerald says Mitchell should have probation while Maher and Mitchell face sentence for graft tied to the flagstone contract. Judge Sanderson explains jury concerns and allows an appeal on specific jury- watch actions. Mitchell proclaims innocence as officials prepare transfer to Deer Island and a possible Supreme Court review by Aug 1.
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Tractor
Sanderson
Mitchell
Maher
Fitzgerald
Judge urges equal sentence for city official and contractor
The judge notes the jury found Mitchell and Maher guilty but cites the foreman's view of greater guilt by others. He emphasizes public protection and public office responsibility, saying the sentence should deter future crimes by officials and maintain standards, while treating both defendants the same. After bench conference, Francis J. Carney records the proceeding.
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Maher
Carney
Supreme Court
Mitchell
Coakley
Finance Commission
Koch
Hill
Court House
Deer Island
Supreme Judicial Court
Francis J. Carney
Ex Mayor’s Future Hangs on Mitchell Case Fallout
Ex mayor Fitzgerald notes hopes Mitchell case may lead to probation and says he cannot yet discuss his political future. He admits sentencing impacts his bid for a second Boston mayoral term but denies withdrawing while claiming gossip is from political enemies. He adds if he withdraws, active supporters would seek his help for other candidates.
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Mitchell
Fitzgerald
Michael J. Mitchell
Boston
Statement from Mitchell after conviction stirs city politics
The sentenced Michael J. Mitchell sent a typewritten statement to newspapers defending Mayor Fitzgerald's administration and his own actions. He claims the transaction was a mistake, cites price claims and billing confusions, and praises John F. Fitzgerald and his brothers. The piece ends with an ad for Regal Hair Tonic.
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Mitchell
Michael J. Mitchell
Fitzgerald
John F. Fitzgerald
Oll
Maher
North River Flagging Company
Maher Bros
Changes Opposed by Tafi In Senate Bill Clash
The House rejected a Senate bill with 846 amendments and sent it to conference. Chairman Payne denounced the Senate changes and pledged to oppose them. Senate leaders warned the House they would not yield easily in conference.
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Washington
House
Senate
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Taft presses for House pro visions and tariff accord
President Taft seeks restoration of free raw materials and lower duties, aims for House to accept Senate measures on maximum and minimum sections and the customs court. He opposes the corporation tax holding company provision as drastic double taxation and expects conference rewrites. Senate leans on tariff rates fixed by past actions amid ongoing changes. strong finance committee protection guides the bill.
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Taft
House
Senate
Washington
Lake Champlain
Aldrich
Senate Finance Committee
Committee On Finance
Cannon and Payne clash over House tariff conference panel
Speaker Cannon and Chairman Payne clashed over personnel for the House conference committee on the tariff bill. Payne sought seniority based seats, while Cannon reshuffled to broaden regional balance and include Fordney and Calderhead. The move could shift influence toward Cannon in future conference dealings.
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Washington
Cannon
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
House Conference
New York
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
McCall
Massachusetts
Hill
Connecticut
Boutell
Illinois
Needham
California
New England
Middle West
Calderhead
Kansas
Fordney
Michigan
Representative McCall
Town in peril of tribesmen in Melilla
Heavy fighting between Spanish troops and tribesmen near Melilla today after four Spanish workers for the Riff Mining Company were killed. General Marina sent forces to punish the tribes, which resist stubbornly as reinforcements are sought from Madrid.
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Melilla
Morocco
Riff
Marina
Madrid
Auto strikes 13 year old girl then flees
Mary C. Murray aged 13 of 35 Winship Street Brighton was struck crossing Commonwealth and Chestnut Hill avenues Brighton yesterday. She suffered a severe scalp wound. The driver did not stop to check on her condition.
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Mary C. Murray
Winship Street
Brighton
Commonwealth and
Chestnut Hill Avenues
Weak, Weary, Watery Eyes Welcome Marine Eye Remedy as an Eye Tonic
An advertisement promotes Marine Eye Remedy as an eye tonic for tired irritated eyes. It touts relief from strain and watering and positions the product as a simple daily solution.
Boston Pair Wins National Whist Championship in 1909
At Niagara Falls on July 9, the American Whist Club of Boston led by Kelly and Gilman won the national whist championship for 1909 10. They swept all matches rising from third to 13 3 16 points and led the four man team race as adjournment paused after 36 of 48 rounds. Charles A. Gilman was elected president for the ensuing year.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Kelly and Gilman
Boston
American Whist Club of
Young Men’s Republican Club of
New Haven
Charles A. Gilman
Infant Sues for 95000 After Brick Fall
Hazel Burnell aged 16 months sues George Perkins and Michael Cotter for 25000 and 95000 total damages after a brick from Cotter’s four story house collapsed from a roof being painted by Perkins. The injury left her unconscious five days and may require lifelong glasses. The suit names Watertown residents James J Burnell and Cotter as defendants.
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Hazel M. Burnell
James J. Burnell
Arsenal Street
Watertown
George A. Perkins
Michael Cotter
East Cambridge
Perkins
Cotter
Surnell
Longing for Farm Tied to Jamaica Plain Man's Death
George F. Berg, 73, of 56 School Street Jamaica Plain, committed death by own action yesterday by drinking carbolic acid. A retired farmer, he moved to Jamaica Plain last October to live with his wife and stepson Ernest Berg.
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George F. Berg
School Street
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Berg
Ernest Berg
Count Dadeni Dies in Vienna Former Austrian Premier
Count Cassimir Dadeni, former Austrian premier, died today in Vienna. The death was announced by officials and ends a notable political career marked by his leadership and public service.
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Vienna
Cassimir Dadeni
Rexall Family Regulator For All Ages Sold Here
Rexall Orderlies praised for children seniors and robust users. Money back if not satisfied. They taste like candy and do not gripe or purge. Two sizes 10c and 25c. Riker Jaynes Drug Stores The Rexall Store.
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Rexall Orderlies
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Rexall
Two Children Die From Burns In South Boston Fire
Six year old Winnie Flannery died from severe burns she suffered while playing with matches at her home on 364 Second Street South Boston. Her sister, age six, also sustained fatal injuries in the incident reported yesterday morning.
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Winnie Flannery
Second Street
Boston
Helen Smith Dies From Fire On Dump Near Little River
Lynn report says 7 year old Helen Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Smith of 28 Court Street, was fatally burned when flames from a smouldering dump fire ignited her clothing while she played near the Little River playground this afternoon.
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Lynn
Helen Smith
Paul Smith
Court Street
Little River
Baby’s Summer Comfort Pineal Cologne for hot weather relief
A guide recommends adding pine essence to baths to soothe babies in hot weather. Pineal cologne blends pine oils with flower scents for a refreshing, antiseptic bath additive that cools skin and aids sleep. trial sizes from Riker Jaynes Stores.
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Riker- Jaynes
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