Fresno Dan Up For Questions In Russell Fortune Case
Fresno Dan Russell faced hours of questioning from Attorney William R. Scharton as he testified on his past life and claims to the Russell fortune. He admitted never claiming his share but received ten dollars a week. Dakota Dan Russell watched and laughed at Fresno Dan’s answers during the examination.
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Fresno
Dan Russell
Russell
William R. Scharton
Dan
Sharton
Dakota Dan Russell
William C. Russell
Scarton
Melrose
Scharton
Dakota Dan
Fresno Dan
Senator Cartwright
Andrew Featherstone
Bread and Milk
Fred Reed
MacDonald
Parker
Reed
Gillette Razor Company
Boston
Mr. Qodlin
Fresno Dan Testimony Faces Gaps In Estate Case
Fresno Dan asserts he has not received $200,000 from Daniel Russell's estate and offers scant detail on earnings. Attorneys press questions on schooling, a tea chest scar, and past employments as Fresno Dan remains reticent, with sessions set to continue and more witnesses expected.
Fresno Dan Testimony Complicates Melrose Map Case
In the Russell estate hearing Fresno Dan recounts maps of Melrose and Wyoming district, names students and girls from Melrose, notes misstatements in a published plan, and discusses education in history and government while questioned about family ties and faith.
Two Actors Poisoned After Crab Sandwich Picnic
In Pittsfield on July 16 the Pittsfield summer stock company suffered ptomaine poisoning after eating crab meat sandwiches at a actor picnic by Pontoosuc Lake. Leading actor James Lounsbery is gravely ill at Merry Hospital under Dr Bruce W Paddock care. Irwin Simpson Stage Carpenter Thomas Cullen and Stage Hand James Kinsella slowly recover after symptoms began about 24 hours post meal.
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Pittsfield
Colonial Theatre
Pontoosuc Lake
James Lounsbery
House of Merry Hospital
Bruce W. Paddock
Irwin Simpson
Thomas Cullen
James Kinsella
Prominent Brockton Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Shoplifting Case
Mrs Susan H Jackson a leading city figure was arrested for shoplifting and paid a $30 fine after pleading not guilty. She claimed a colored woman she met in the store placed the vase in her bag and denied stealing the item.
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Brockton
Susan H. Jackson
Cutters of Haverhill May Strike
Haverhill workers announce a strike set for 10 o clock tomorrow in 39 shoe factories unless an immediate wage increase is granted to the block cutters allied with the I W W.
Strikes Hit Shoe Cutters and Murder Indictment Tied to Swartz
Local shoe cutters threaten a mass walkout over wage increases and longer hours, risking 1000+ job losses as 39 firms receive a demand letter. Separately, a grand jury indicts Nathan Swartz for first degree murder amid grisly testimony about a girl killed after an assault, with police planning his arrest once an indictment is filed.
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Frances Alexander
Alexander
Nott
Julia Connors
Samuel Swartz
Swartz
Father Advised Death by Own Action in Bronx Killing
In New York July 16 the father of Nathan Swartz told the grand jury his son confessed to killing 12 year old Julia Connors in the Bronx last week. He asserted his son urged self death as the remedy for the crime.
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New York
Julia Connors
Bronx
Nathan Swartz
Crew at Pumps for Hours After Collision Near Chat ham
The two masted schooner C. B. Clark reached harbor after being struck by an unknown vessel off Chat ham. Her crew of six men and six life-savers from the Pamet River station labored for many hours at the pumps, leaking heavily and exhausted from the effort.
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Chatham
C. B. Clark
Pamet River
Collision in Fog Involving Clark and Leslie Parker Schooner
The Clark, carrying a lumber cargo from Bangor to New York, collided with the schooner Leslie Parker in thick fog off the Pamet River. Crew on the Clark were awakened by the crash and rescued ashore by life savers from the station. The Leslie Parker reported heavy damage and distress signals. The steamer Massachusetts offered aid but was declined.
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C. B. Clark
Chatham
Boston
A. F. Rogers
A. W. Paine
I. T. Hatch
George W. Paine
Henry L. Collins
Pamet River
Clark
Bangor
New York
Leslie Parker
Union
Unnamed Picture Seeks Caption in Sunday Post
Readers are invited to craft a caption for the unnamed picture in next Sundays Post. Submit a title worthy of the image for a chance to win twenty five dollars.
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Sunday Post
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Melrose High School
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Jackson
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New Hampshire
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Mary Driscoll
Lizzie Haskell
Lillian Colson
Josephine Lovejoy
Kate Clancy
Washington Street
Wyoming
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Collin
Almy
Concord
N. H
Eesvo
Lawg
Seeeanae
Jordan Marsh Company
Perans
Keeffe
Richmond
Weat India
Whetti
Ane
Haverhill
Lynn
Gale Shoe Company
Connors
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Sion
Plummer
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