Judge urges disarming North End Italians after shooting case
Judge Hardy at the July term of the Superior Criminal Court called for disarming Italians after Salvatore Pisano pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon for shooting Raffaele Esposito on June 2. The judge warned that pedestrian safety is imperiled and recounted a near miss by an Italian shooter. The case was dismissed as the defendant may fall under juvenile protection.
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Hardy
Superior Criminal Court
House of Correction
Crowley
Babel of Tongues at Municipal Court
In a late session Justice Brown presided over a case where Kaler Thomas, an Armenian visitor, was charged with assaulting Sam Lee, a Chinaman, on Oxford Street. Neither spoke English, and interpreters aided both sides. The Chinaman resided at 10 Oxford Street and the Armenian at 12. The complainant was represented by Thomas Barry, while Edward E. Brown defended the Armenian.
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Kaler Thomas
Justice Brown
Sam Lee
Oxford Street
No. 10
No. 12
Thomas Barry
Edward E. Brown
Automobilist Drisko Fined for Frightening Horses
Russell Drisko, a professional chauffeur, appeared in Municipal Court for speeding and frightening horses. The fast driving charge was dismissed. he was fined $10 for frightening the horses.
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Automobilist
Drisko
Russell Drisko
Judge Hardy Concludes Shortest Term in Superior Court History
After a three day session Judge Hardy closed the term of the Superior Criminal Court. William Russell received five years in the State prison for robbery. Judge Brown and Daisy Brown were each sentenced to six months in the House of Correction for robbing Benjamin A. Seamans of Framingham, with the man getting three additional months for carrying a concealed weapon. Salvator Pisano drew one year for assault with a weapon. Nicholas Gigiello was sent to the reformatory for breaking and entering.
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Nicholas Gigiello
Miller seeks pardon for 520 per cent Miller
District Attorney Jerome forwarded to Governor Odell a pardon petition for William F. Miller of the Franklin syndicate, who testified in the Col. Robert A. Ammon trial. Miller, ill with consumption, was sentenced to 10 years and has served three. He remains in the tombs in New York City.
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New York
Jerome
Odell
Northwest
William F. Miller
Franklin Syndicate
Robert A. Ammon
Miller
Noted Autois is Fined in Salem
Four automobilists arraigned in Salem court for speeding were fined. R L Agassiz polo player, W E Schrafft of Boston confectioners, H A Worcester of Magnolia and Fred Wilhelm of Beverly Farms were convicted. Agassiz received a $20 fine. two others defaulted, and one case was appealed.
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Salem
R. L. Agassiz
Myopia Hunt Club
Hamilton
W. E. Schrafft
W. F. Scrafft & Sons
Bates Names Charles River Commission
At a meeting of the executive council Governor Bates nominated for the Charles River Dam Commission Henry S. Pritchett of Boston Henry D Yerxa of Cambridge and Joshua B Holden of Boston The Cam bridge Dal linger and Champlin candidates were not chosen Yerxa named to represent Cambridge The commission will hold three year terms and salaries to be set The dam will occupy the Craigie bridge site with a highway and parkway portions funded by Cambridge and Boston
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Executive Council
Bates
Henry S. Pritchett
Boston
Henry D. Yerxa
Cambridge
Joshua B. Holden
Fred W. Dallinger
Edgar R. Champlin
Dallinger
Champlin
Charles River
Craigie Bridge
Best for the Bowels Advertising Claim
An old remedy ad claims a genuine tablet stamped C C C promises cure or money back. It advertises 25c per tablet, samples and booklet free, urging buyers to contact Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Alarm in Collins camp as anti Fitzgerald forces plot coup
The Collins faction fears a Fitzgerald surge after the Squantum dinner and a growing anti organization movement. Ward chairmen are summoned to the Quincy House at noon to align on renomination and plan registration moves. Republican loan bills remain stalled pending election.
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Fitzgerald
Collins
Quincy House
Democratic City Committee
Donovan-Kennedy-Corbett
Strategy Board
Squantum
Roxbury
South Boston
Charlestown
Lee
Naphen
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Olney Portrayed As Warm Candidate Not Cold Proposition
A Western leader called Richard Olney a cold intellectual proposition. A Post reporter shared the remark with a friend who rebutted it with a vivid portrait of Olney. The friend described Olney as affectionate, sociable, hardworking, athletic, and deeply devoted to friends, joking that he would win popular support with proper press support.
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Olney
Poston
Post
Massachusetts
Richard Olney
Josiah Quincy
Emmons
Grover Cleveland
Grover
G. Cleveland
Buzzard’s Bay
Chauncey Depew
Simon
Whitney
New York
Falmouth
Roosevelt
Teddy
Cottage City
Jack
Buzzard's Bay
Boston
Court Street
Dick Olney
Collins
Vineyard Haven
Peruna touted as cure for catarrh of the kidneys
A letter from Major T. H. Mars of the First Wisconsin Cavalry describes decades of kidney catarrh and his recovery after using Peruna. The ad claims Peruna roots out the disease by treating catarrh in the kidneys and urges patients to seek Dr. Hartman’s free advice if results are not prompt.
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T. H. Mars
First
Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment
Dunning Street
Chicago
Peruna
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Mary Baker Eddy Celebrates 72nd Birthday Today
The founder of Christian Science, Rev. Mary Baker G. Eddy, is 72 years old today. Numerous congratulatory letters arrive from across the country, while Alfred Farlow states no formal or public birthday recognition will be made by the Boston mother church and Scientists.
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Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science
Alfred Farlow
Mother Church
Scientists
Boston
Nominees Named to State Boards in Massachusetts
Governor Bates named John Woodbury of Lynn to the State Publication Board and Edward C. Sherburne of Brookline to the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital Board as trustee.
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Bates
John Woodbury
Lynn
State Publication Board
Edward C. Sherburne
Brookline
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Constipation Remedy Promises Lasting Relief
An advertisement explains constipation as a cause of illness and promotes Iron-Ox Tablets as a tonic laxative. It claims tablets cure by building up the system, warn against purgatives, and offers fifty tablets for 25 cents from The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. Detroit.
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Nature
Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Unknown elderly woman found in West Newton area
An elderly woman about 80 or more, with memory trouble and uncertain name, wandered into West Newton and is held at police HQ. She may be Agnes Adair or Agnes McCratton, born in Glasgow, with no clear home or relatives identified despitewide inquiries.
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West Newton
B. S. Wetherbee
Charlesbank Road
James Grearson
Gleason
Captain Ryan
Post
Newtons
Glasgow
Scotland
Petition to Czar on Jewish rights delivered to President
The Jewish petition presented by the B NAI B RITH committee was received in Washington. Secretary Hay cable informed Mr Riddle at St Petersburg to determine how to present the petition to the Czar. The committee approves the planned approach and awaits Mr Riddle's report.
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Washington, D. C
B'Nai B'Rith Committee
Hay
Riddle
St. Petersburg
Memorial Day date moved to Sunday, aims to honor veterans
Salem reports Dr. A. C. Yeng Ling, Grand Army department commander, and staff launching a campaign to shift Memorial Day from May 30 to a Sunday. They argue the current date is marred by sports and other events desecrating the day in the eyes of old soldiers.
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Salem
A. C. Yengling
Grand Army Department
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