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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1907
Page
5
The Thaw case nears closure with a potential rebuttal by Jerome and possible sur rebuttal by the defense. District Attorney staff, including Nott and Garvan, work late reviewing witnesses and law. Mrs. William Thaw testified as the defense closes, while talks on a lunacy commission loom and may halt the trial.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims one tablet digests a full meal and lists ingredients hydrastis golden seal lactose and aseptic pepsin. The piece asserts physician endorsement and urges readers to request a free sample by mail.
Prisoner’s family and counsel express belief in an acquittal amid the courtroom drama. The case drew attention to Mrs. William Thaw whose demeanor and composure earned widespread admiration from observers.
Evelyn Thaw returns from the Tombs claiming the worst is over as Harry Thaw’s trial nears conclusion. She praises his mother Mrs. William Thaw and notes family support, while smiling through the proceedings and predicting an acquittal. Delmas remains composed as the family faces public testimony.
New York March 7 The Thaw defense shocks no one by resting its case with witnesses to come only from the defense side. District Attorney Jerome says he will decide in open court after the closing addresses whether to go to the jury or seek lunacy commission. He notes the trial could end by Friday if timing holds.
Guests of Manager Davidson discuss advertising and store problems during a hosted dinner at Metcalf's. The meeting addresses staffing, merchandising, and customer service challenges affecting the business.
The grand jury indicted Representative Lamoureux and he pleaded not guilty. District Attorney Moran and Judge Brown sparred over when the case should be tried, with Moran seeking an immediate trial to avoid possible legislative immunity. Lamoureux and his counsel met with the district attorney to set a trial date, but agreement was not reached and postponement is likely for several weeks.
Wakefield March 7 Major John M Cate a respected citizen has just received a letter written by his father Horatio M Cate sixty eight years ago on the day of his birth December 6 1839. The missive arrived today along with other family treasures sent by brother George B Cate of Australia.
The document shares a father’s plea and guidance to a possible son, urging virtue and perseverance. Horatio M. Cate of Tamworth New Hampshire signs the missive with wishes for his son’s future wellbeing and faith. Cate’s Civil War and civic roles are noted as context to his standing.
The Rev Father Henry de la Chapelle spoke to the Catholic Club at Phillips Brooks House Harvard on church state relations in France. He asserted the Pope remains strong regardless of conflict and criticized various French government obligations as unfaithful.
Ex Governor A O Montague of Virginia will lecture to Harvard men this evening at Sanders Theatre under the Southern States Club auspices Harvard President Eliot will introduce him.
Winston Churchill, defeated New Hampshire governor candidate and foe of the Boston and Maine railroad, spoke at the Harvard Union last evening. He charged a feudal system and a supreme boss distributing patronage, claiming the Boston and Maine railroad pays sums in a concealed way under his direction, controlling the state.
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