Welch's Trial May Disclose Rivalry for Telephone Girl's Affections
Patrolman Michael J. Welch of the Hanover street station faces a trial today on three specifications alleging rivals among officers sought the affections of a Richmond exchange telephone girl. Witnesses include a night watchman and several Hanover officers. Welch calls it a conspiracy by fellow patrolmen to wreck his career.
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Old Home Week Plans Advance At City Meeting
At a 2 PM public meeting in the Chamber of Commerce reading room Boston officials organize a general committee to plan Old Home Week from July 8 to August 3. Mayor Fitzgerald will preside as business leaders offer cooperation to promote the homecoming event.
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Western Maryland Railroad to raise coal freight rate
Baltimore report states the Western Maryland railroad will increase coal freight rates to tidewater points by five cents per ton starting May 1. The move affects coal shipments and freight pricing across its network.
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Thaw cross examination limited on income and heredity
Mrs. Thaw’s testimony on her son’s income after 1903 is restricted by Justice Fitzgerald. District attorney Jerome questions heredity and relations with Miss Nesbit while Mr. Delmas objects to improper cross examination. Court adjourns to Friday with two more expert witnesses to be called.
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Pugilist Nelson Holds Court Attention in Thaw Trial
New York March 6 Nelson the pugilist dominated the courtroom as Harry Thaw faced trial for his life. Nelson and his manager William Nolan sat behind the defendant, drawing spectators’ attention alongside the ongoing proceedings.
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Mrs William Thaw a Witness Proud Dignified and Motherly
Mary Copley Thaw testified as a key witness in her son Harry Thaw’s murder trial. She spoke with restrained emotion, recalling his troubled youth, his beata of Beethoven, and her decision to seal Evelyn Nesbit’s past in the family home. The courtroom noted her dignity as she confronted questions on her son’s life and potential insanity. The session adjourned with no immediate ruling on insanity despite mentions of a lunacy commission.
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Woman Heals Varicose Veins in Self Treatment
Mrs. Hewitt of 153 Everett Avenue Chel sea Massachusetts reports a long battle with varicose veins two ruptured last August. After failed remedies she treated sores with pure soap and hot water then kept them wet with X Zalia liquid. Sores healed, pain eased, and she is nearly cured.
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Everett Avenue
Chelsea
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