Proctor Case Delayed as Jury Receives Final Arguments
The Proctor larceny case stalled after Judge DeCourcey sent the jury to deliberate at 4:40. Witnesses including Robert G. Proctor testified he received $225 from John G. Bestgen for the Republican campaign fund, while other officials recalled nothing about the contributions amid arguments stressing credibility and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Proctor
John G. Bestgen
Republican State Campaign Fund
Dennison
Proctor
Talbot
Reynolds
Peterson
de Courcey
Bestgen
Robert G. Proctor
Republican State Committee
Henry Cabot Lodge
Thomas Talbot
James
Votary
Beeta
Joan Parley
Atenog
Grand jury testimony on contributions by Peterson and Mayor Tal
The witness testified that Peterson and Mayor Tal both stated they had not received any contributions from the men discussed. The record notes the declarants’ denials amid grand jury proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapher
Mr. Peterson
Talbot
Kerry goat released from quarantine in Boston
Colonel Roger Scannell’s Kerry goat, famed during the s 1x days, was moved from Leyland Line docks to 81 Columbia Road Boston. The animal, tied in a crate, weakened it by breaking the crate when freed. An inspector will daily check Billy’s tongue and pulse as the heir to Rockefeller millions undergoes quarantine watch.
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Roger Channell
Leyland Line
Boston
Columbia Road
P. J. Bergin
Scannell
State Street
Tremont
Billy
Ireland
Bureau of Animal Industry
Fragmentary Script Snippet Appears in Local Page
A partial OCR fragment shows garbled text with phrases like Hy alr peels and Mok, suggesting a damaged notebook or column note. No clear names, dates, or events are recoverable from the readable lines.
Row Over Giving of Diplomas at Roxbury Graduation
During Comins Grammar School exercises in Roxbury a dispute arose when Head Master Martin invited Rev. Father Herlihy to present diplomas instead of a city official. Rev. Adolf Biewend and Mrs. Louis Hurst protested, resulting in police involvement and verbal clashes over church state separation. Father Herlihy expressed regret, while Rev. Beinend criticized the decision as contrary to republican separation of church and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comins Grammar School
Terrace Street
Roxbury
Adolf Biewend
Trinity Church
Martin
Cornelius J. Herlihy
Father Herlihy
Louis Hurst
Beinend
Tourists Ride Moonlit Stretch From Boston To Nantasket
The touring Tourists company now at the Majestic Theatre will depart by moonlight after the show on Monday night. With twenty motor cars, the group will travel from Boston to Paragon Park at Nantasket Beach enjoy open venues, a palm garden supper, and a late return to Boston after the park stays open past its 11 oclock close.
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Paull Révere
Majestic Theatre
Boston
Nantasket Beach
George A. Dodge
Paragon Park
Palm Garden
Tumors Conquered Serious Operations Avoided
A historic note on Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised for conquering a woman's tumor case in Mrs. Fannie D. Fox. The ad claims early symptoms include wandering pains and heavy periods, urging readers to try the remedy and seek Mrs. Pinkham's free guidance from Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Fannie D. Fox
Lydia Rbinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Eessine Heer
Moran to Lead Prohibs in Massachusetts Nomination
District Attorney John B. Moran was named the Prohibition party candidate for governor by 58 delegates in Pilgrim Hall Boston. Moran received 42 votes. he accepted the nomination saying he would state his platform clearly, reaffirming his total abstainer stance and that the nomination sought him rather than he seeking it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Moran
Prohibition Party
Massachusetts
Pilgrim Hall
Congregational Building
Beacon Street
Moran
Crane Attacks Officials as Moran Navy Wins Nomination
The Rev. Charles A. Crane denounced State officials and the Legislature, calling the Republican party a lackey of Boston grog shops. Moran won the nomination 42 to 14 after Nichols confirmed Moran would stand by the platform. Other candidates included Cowell, French, Lewis, Pease, and Coffin for statewide offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Crane
Moran
Boston
Dr. Crane
Beacon Hill
John A. Nichols
Atick
Crane
Cowell
Cushing Academy
Asburnham
Frederick French
Mansfield
Jonathan
Lewis
James F. Pease
Allen Coffin
Waiter Impostor Detected After Salem Ball Illusion
John M. Shew a Boston waiter posing as lieutenant Arthur B. Capeheart of the U S S Kentucky was arrested in Salem for obtaining goods under false pretences and impersonating a naval officer. He duped Salem socialites by inviting them to a ball aboard the battleship Missouri at Marblehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
John M. Shew
Hanover Street
Boston
Shew
Essex House
Arthur B. Capeheart
Kentucky
Missouri
Marblehead
William Pitt Scott
Capeheart
Justices Name Custodian For Suffolk County Courthouse
The House accepts conference committee report appointing a custodian by the chief justices of the Supreme Municipal and Superior Courts. Total building and alteration expense not to exceed 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Committee of Conference
Suffolk County
Supreme Court
Municipal Court
Superior Court
Fire Police Officer Hurled Through Window in West End Riot
A crowd attacked Patrolman Fisher of Joy Street station while rescuing a prisoner. Fisher was slammed through a plate-glass window at 446 Howard Street before arresting a ringleader named Joseph Powers, 23, of Brookline. Reinforcements from the city prison contained the disturbance.
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Fisher
Joy Street
West End
Somerset
Howard Streets
Howard Street
Charter Street Gang
Howard and
Somerset Streets
Pene
J. R. Hanny
City
Howe
Watte
Joseph Powers
Brookline
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Sanford
Dandruff
P. H. Daniels
Hendriz St
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Majestic Plan
Fannie D.fox
H. S. Cowell
Ashburnham
S. Frederick French
Jonathan&. Lewis
Stoneham
Merrimac
Nantucket
Edith M. Whitmore
Woman’s Health Club
Ward-Corby Company
Ward
Ward's Bread
Ward-Corby CO
Albany St
Cambridge, Mass
Aren Poe
Pacific Coast
Borax
Underwood
Little Red Devil
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