Alleged Counterfeiters Captured in Hut Near Providence
Providence Rhode Island March 3 police arrested two men in a hut at Phillipsdale and seized 54 moulds for 10 cent coins and two crucibles for melting metal. Detained were Frank Chambers of New Jersey and William Henry of Boston. They claimed the camp was used by several well known men who visited occasionally. The pair denied counterfeiting charges.
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Providence
R. I
Phillipsdale
Frank Chambers
New Jersey
William Henry
Boston
Body of Minnie Graham Found at Hopewell Mill Pond
Taunton reports the body of Minnie Graham found in the Hopewell mill pond. She had been missing since December. George Neiforth claimed engagement to the woman and police suspect a second love affair influenced her disappearance. In Lowell a girl named Gamache allegedly attempted suicide at No 2 Carter Place using paris green after her father urged obedience.
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Taunton
Minnie Graham
Hopewell’s Mill
George Neiforth
Lowell
Gamache
No. 2
Carter Place
Paris Green
Fire cripples four story Main street block in Southbridge
The four story wooden block on Main street in Southbridge owned by the Dresser and Edwards estates caught fire early today. Occupants, about a half dozen families, fled down stairs while others escaped to the roof of an adjoining building. An elderly woman too ill to move was rescued by ladder aid from the top floor.
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Southbridge
Main Street
Dresser
Edwards
Missing Man Leroy Willis Reported in Hudson
Police were notified by Albert E. Holmes owner of the Mansion House of the disappearance of a man who used the name Leroy Willis from Barrington VI. A boy with him says he is Leroy Willis Jr. The boy claims his mother left with a stranger two months ago taking two younger children. the father is said to be a tea and coffee salesman in Boston on India street.
Rhode Island Company Names Potter Vice President
The Rhode Island Company directors elected Albert T. Potter as vice-president and appointed Robert J. Todd as general manager, in Providence. The move concerns the street car lines of Providence and vicinity.
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Potter
Rhode Island Company
Providence
R. I
Providence and Vicinity
Albert T. Potter
Robert J. Todd
Bangor Lumbermen Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
Penobscot Lumbering Association held its annual meeting in Bangor with officers named H. Adams Cornelius Murphy and Charles M. White. Members John W. Hinch Danforth and Jane Cassady were also listed with Fre. i ft Bangor referenced.
Misses Stauffer Return From Averys Island Despatch
A despatch to the Tribune from New Orleans states the Misses Stauffer of New Orleans have returned from Averys Island. The Misses Roosevelt and Root are slated to depart for Washington on Thursday morning.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Alice Roosevelt
Edith Root
McKilhennys
Mrs. Shattuck
New York
Miss Schenck
W. H. Stauffer
Stauffer
New Orleans
Averys Island
Tribune
Root
Washington
Tragedy on State Street linked to Mass Mining crash
Boston stock scene erupts as A. B. Turner & Bro. fails with the Mass Mining Company stock after a sharp market attack. Turner defends the property, cites no confirmed raiders, and notes the Mass mine sits in Michigan’s Lake district with new stamp mill planned. Amalgamated interests rumored to be involved.
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A. B. Turner & Bro
Mass Consolidated Mining Company
Turner
Wall Street
Chicago Wheat Pit
Boston
Mr Turner
Amalgamated Copper Company
F. M. Edwards
Messrs
A. B. Turner
A. B. Potter
Stock Exchange
Mass Mining Company
Lake District
Michigan
Post
Socialism under fire in Massachusetts Legislature debate
In a heated session Representative Luce leads a attack on Socialism, challenging its permanence and calling for scrutiny of ballot representation. Carey's and MacCartney's defenses, citing Socialist vote strength and Germany's movement, clash with Luce's historical argument and calls for limits on party influence.
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Luce
Somerville
Messrs
Carey and
MacCartney
Carey
Brockton
Squire E. Putney
Toric Lenses See Smoother View and Weather Shield
Toric lenses reduce back reflections and protect the eye from wind and weather. We have reduced the price of Torics by half. Store locations include Barrway and 10 Boylston Street.
Peruna Endorsed by Educator Powell in National Letter
A Washington educator and author Prof. W. B. Powell praises Peruna as a universal remedy for catarrh in a letter to Dr. Hartman. The piece quotes testimonials from A. T. Wood and H. Alexander, outlining improvements in hearing and grip resistance, and underscores Peruna’s tonic, preventive, and curative claims. It urges readers to consult Dr. Hartman for advice.
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Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
N Street
Washington, D. C
W. B. Powell
A. T. Wood
Socialist measure defeated as three vote for it
In debate on a socialist measure, critics label the Somerville member an oppressor while Carey defends socialism as an industrial evolution. Luce closes, and the final vote shows overwhelming defeat with only three Socialists voting yes. The exchange includes laughter, applause, and warnings about party lines.
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Ber
Somerville
MacCartney
Howe
Boston
Carey
Luce
Workingmen’s
Spain
Baer
Kaiser
Senate Debates Guns for London Ancients Parade
Senator Sullivan urged Boston to bar imitation firearms for London Ancients visitors, warning of bullets in rifles observed last year. Proponents argued for equal privileges, citing London precedent and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. The Senate ordered the bill 23 to 3 despite opposition.
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MM. J. Sullivan
Senate
Boston
Sullivan
Harvell
Plymouth
Massachusetts
Honourable Artillery Company
Honorable Artillery Company
London
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Harrington
Suffolk
Senator Clerke
Senators Split Over Navy Enlargement Vote
In a third reading senators opposed the navy enlargement resolution. Harrington Fitz gerald and Sullivan voted against it along with Dillon of Hampden who moved substitutions. The motion to substitute favorable resolutions was defeated by 26 to 6.
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Harrington
H. Fitzgerald
Sullivan
Dillon
Hampden
Congress
Navy
Committee On Federal Relations
Hearing Questions on Gas Companies in Boston Field
Representative O’Hare submits questions for the State Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners. Topics cover company names, gas quantities and candle power, plant values and unused portions, capital stock and debt, costs of manufacture and distribution, and uniform gas pricing in Boston. Hearing adjourned awaiting committee action.
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Frank J. O’hare
Committee On Public Lighting
State Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Boston
Mr. O'Hare
Committee On the Judiciary
Lucius R. Eastman, Jr
Supreme Court
Suffolk
L. S Dabney
M. O. Adams
Frank K. Foster
M. J. Keating
Thomas Riley
John W. Corcoran
Riley
Committee On Labor
James B. Carey
Mr. Carey
W. H. Roberts
Legislative Council of the Brotherhood of Railroad
Reversal of Vital Organs Shortens This Man's Life
In Sharon Pennsylvania March 8 physicians in Mercer County monitor Michael Bosloc whose heart is on the right side with all other internal organs reversed. Dr. C A Jones treats him at Sharon Hospital as the abnormal arrangement weakens his health and doctors say he may not live more than a year.
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Sharon
Penn
Mercer County
Michael Bosloc
Sharon Hospital
C. A. Jones
Bosloc
Ottawa ex-MP reports theft of 340 in North End hotel
Joseph N. DuPaign of Ottawa declares a "cold fingered" girl robbed him of 340 dollars in a North End hotel. He offers only a meagre description of the woman.
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Joseph N. DuPaign
Ottawa
Ont
North End
Ames Gets Short Stay
Ex mayor Albert A. Ames pleads habeas corpus to stay extradition from Manchester New Hampshire to Minnesota for at least a week. Attorney Charles J. Hamblett filed the writ in the Supreme Court with March 11 set for a hearing. The case may prompt further moves if needed to block extradition.
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Manchester
N. H
Albert A. Ames
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Charles J. Hamblett
Mr. Ames
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H. Alexander
Mountain Street
Montreal
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Geo. W. McBride
United States
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Peruna
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Mr A.T. Wood
W.B. Powell
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