Cassie Chadwick Trial Faints Closes First Day in Cleveland
The trial of Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick halted after a complete nervous collapse. Judge Taylor adjourned the case until tomorrow as Chadwick fainted in court. Andrew Carnegie attended. E. H. Haller testified for the state amid 28 subpoenas. District Attorney Sullivan outlined the conspiracy charge and referenced the alias Mme DeVer e for forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Cassie L. Chadwick
Andrew Carnegie
E. H. Haller
Oberlin
J. P. Dawley
Mr. Sullivan
Sullivan
Mrs. Chadwick
United States
Mme. Devere
Chadwick
Driver Backed Team Into Dock at Bennett's Wharf
In Gloucester on March 6 a horse and team backed from Bennett's wharf into the water. The horse drowned. the driver escaped with a near miss, saved by the steamer crew and bystanders with a rope. The horse belonged to Benjamin Frazier, driven by Frank Emerton, with 18-year-old Harvey Emerton in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Bennett's Wharf
Benjamin Frazier
Frank Emerton
Middle Street
Western Avenue
Irostberg
Modus Vivendi in Great Peril
In St John s Newfoundland March 6 local fishing interests urge the colonial government to cancel the modus vivendi and apply the Walt act against American fishermen for the present season since the Hay Bond treaty awaits ratification by the United States Senate. The government is studying the issue to determine the best course of action against American fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’s, N. F
United States Senate
Insane Youth Attacks Family in New Jersey Home
Richard Wakeman an 18 year old former asylum inmate attacked his mother with an axe and shot his father in Glen Ridge New Jersey. Mrs Wakeman died that night and Mr Wakeman was badly injured. The youth surrendered after leaving the house and informing a neighbor and a policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Wakeman
John Wakeman
Glen Ridge
N. J
Wakeman
Mr. Wakeman
Bloomfield
Evacuation Day Parade Plan Lacks Civic Elements
The Evacuation Day committee in South Boston reports a $2000 budget with $1200 for a strictly military parade no civic pageantry. Decorations cost $500 and $800 funds go to athletic games at D Street gymnasium. The lineup includes nine battalions, naval brigades, Coast Artillery detachments, Marines and sailors, plus local cadets and two bands.
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Collins
South
Boston
D Street
Ninth Regiment
Fifth
Naval Brigade
United States Coast Artillery
Forts Andrew
Banks
Strong
Warren
Navy Yard
Dorchester
South Boston
William Casey
Seeking Her Soldier Son
Mrs. Julia Conroy of Roxbury seeks news of her son Martin F. who vanished after enlistment in the Philippines. The War Department reports his enlistment expired and his whereabouts unknown. She holds a Christmas letter and has long urged return despite letters being redirected. Her other son William recently died of consumption.
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Julia Conroy
Washington Street
Roxbury
Martin F
Philippines
War Department
Washington
Carver fight victim dies and killer held
Charles Halien of East Carver dies in Plymouth hospital after an axe blow at Fast Carver last Friday. Emil Sauri is jailed on felonious assault charges and to be arraigned for murder after an autopsy by Dr. E D Hill. Grand jury may hear related Brockton murder case Monday.
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Plymouth
Charles Halien
East Carver
Fast Carver
Emil Sauri
Sauri
Henry S. Porter
E. D. Hill
Brockton
Roxbury Builder James J Sullivan Files Bankruptcy Petition
James J Sullivan of Roxbury filed a bankruptcy petition with the U S Court clerk. He cites assets of 300 dollars and debts totaling 25 699 dollars, with 20 500 dollars of secured claims. Major creditors include George H Jennings 1 900 dollars and the Boston Penny Savings Bank 20 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Sullivan
Roxbury
United States
George H. Jennings
Boston Penny Savings Bank
Sunday School Concerts Discussed By Union Leaders
Walter B. Blanchard of Quincy urged careful selection of young participants to avoid self consciousness and jealousy while Edward Hathaway of Hyde Park cautioned that Easter concerts should symbolize the gospel and not drain time from core church duties. About 75 members attended a Berkeley Temple vestry meeting of the Congregational Sunday School Superintendents Union with a social hour and supper.
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Walter B. Blanchard
Quincy
Berkeley Temple
Congregational Sunday
Edward Hathaway
Hyde Park
Mr. Blanchard
TV Am
Stricter Sunday Laws Debated by Legislative Committee
Henry J. Skeffington of the Douglas Flying-Wedge Movement urged enforcement of stricter Sunday laws as necessary to curb contempt for law. The hearing reviewed bills to curb abuse of religious and charitable terms with supporters including Emery B. Gibbs of the Sabbath League, Mayor Newton of Everett, and Rev. Allbright. A stenographer read a dialogue from The Garden of Eden deemed vile, with further immodest excerpts kept unread.
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Legislative Committee On
Probate and Chancery
Henry J. Skeffington
Douglas
Emery B. Gibbs
Sabbath League
Boston
Gibbs
Newton
Everett
Allbright
Congregational Club
William Shaw
J. H. Hasty
Garden of Eden
Hasty
Missing Danvers Girl Sought By Boston Police
The Boston police were asked to locate Martha A. Blodgett a 25 year old woman missing from Danvers for several days She is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall stout with dark complexion and wearing a green hat a black jacket and skirt and a marten fur boa.
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Boston
Martha A. Blodgett
Danvers
Pyramid Pile Cure testimonials urge at home relief
Notice collects letters praising Pyramid Pile Cure for piles with claims of rapid cures and weight gain. Readers from Springfield to Marshall share experiences and note private home treatment avoiding physician exams. address details and pricing included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sharkley
Park St. Springfield
Mass
F. McKay
Weaverville
B. Stringfellow
Elko
Pyramid Drug Co
Mair Street
Marshall, Mich
New Edition List Shows Revised Volumes for 1905
The catalog lists 25 volumes for Ninth Edition with New American Articles five volumes for American additions, a New Edition revised to 1905, and one volume titled Guide to Systematic Reading and Study.
Fashion Edict for 1905 Summer at Jordan Marsh
New styles for summer 1905 headline the Jordan Marsh display with elaborate gowns and hats tilted forward. Second floor renovation shows about fifty glassrooms housing gowns and accessories including elbow sleeves and white undersleeves. Street wear features checks and plaids, Rajah silk, and changing hat shapes with demure lids and flowered embellishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Marsh Company
England
Milady
Gibson
Austrian Crown and Hungarians at Odds in Vienna
Reports from Budapest say the Austrian crown and Hungarian leaders clash over military reforms and the use of Hungarian as the army command language. The Emperor insists reform is a personal prerogative and rejects changes, fueling Hungarian discontent and possible future contingencies.
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Vienna
Budapest
Marital Woes End With Judge’s Weekly Support Order
George T Sillsbury and wife Hattie of 66 Washington Street Charles Town faced a dispute over alimony. Judge McKim ordered Sillsbury to pay 6 dollars weekly after claims of broken dishes a swordfish purchase and threatening gestures with a sword. The case centered on the couple and boarder Frank Dew who had lived with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Sillsbury
Hattie
Washington Street
Charlestown
McKim
Mr. Sillsbury
Frank Dew
Dew
Mrs. Sillsbury
Claims part of vast fortune
Wakefield March 6 Mrs Margaret McCormick Simmons of 217 Albion Street seeks a share of the McCormick fortune claiming kinship to late Martin McCormick. She asks parish records in Clungish Ireland to verify her niece connection to the millionaire and involves sisters and nieces and nephews in the claim.
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Wakefield
Margaret McCormick Simmons
Albion Street
Martin McCormick
Australia
Clungish
Ireland
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Carnegie
C. T. Beckwith
Oberlin Bank
Mrs
Cassie Chadwick
Ibridge
J. Day
The
National Dental Co
Winter St
Carver
Encyclopaedia Britannica
American Newspaper Association
Devonshire Street
Britannica
State
Boston Post
Fashion
L. D. Knott
Lebanon
F. E. Brown
Primghar
Iowa
J.C. Curryer
St. Paul
Minn
M. L. Craffey
St. Louis
C. F. Beard
So. Framingham
Frank Whetzel
Dept
American Express Bidg
Chicago
Bill Heads
Franklin ,Sr
Ward
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