Jury finds Margaret E. Cody guilty in Gould blackmail case
After eight hours the jury returns a guilty verdict on March 9 in Albany in the blackmail case against Margaret E. Cody who claimed George and Helen Gould were not Jay Gould’s legitimate children. A mercy recommendation was noted and sentence awaits the judge’s motion.
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Albany
N. Y
Margaret E. Cody
George
Helen Gould
Jay Gould
Tarrytown
Miss Gould
George Gould
Cody
Cambridgeport resident praises Warren’s Formula B for colds
Alexander G Templeton of Cambridgeport Mass endorses Warren Medicine Co Dr Warren's Formula B as highly effective for curing colds. He and his wife used it for their children and themselves and found it pleasant to take, hoping it may help others.
Rioting Tenth Immunes Trigger Firestorm Across North Carolina
Dispatches report the Tenth Immunes, black troops, roaming through North Carolina cities causing drunken riots. They fired at houses cattle and people including schoolchildren wounding several. officers had little control. Reports traced the rampage along the Seaboard Airline with similar incidents to Weldon.
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Raleigh
N. C
Henderson
Seaboard
Here
Weldon
Di Blasi Citizenship Aids Murder Extradition Case
Police reveal Di Blasi not entitled to Italian protection as a citizen. While in the United States he filed his first naturalization papers, a step that is seen as completing the case against the murderer for extradition proceedings.
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Police Department
di Blasi
James Ellis
Woman severely burned when kerosene foul up at home
Jane Burdureaux attempted to light a fire with kerosene at the rear of 428 Hanover street yesterday morning. Her clothing caught fire and she was severely burned on the arms and body before rescue.
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Jane Burdureaux
Hanover Street
War Cloud Over Chinadeepening Anglo Russian Rivalry
London reports a mounting clash over China as England Russia and new entrants like Italy marshal fleets. Britain seeks a record naval programme of about 140 million dollars with Wei Hai Wei as a key base while other powers expand Asiatic squadrons.
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England
Russia
Italy
London
Far East
China
France
Germany
Asiatic
Hong Kong
San-Moon Bay
Britain
Admiralty
House of Commons
George J. Goschen
Goschen
Wei-Hai-Wei
Shan-Tung
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Italy seeks access to San Mun Bay in China talks
Italy informed Washington of its plan to ask China for a portion of San Mun Bay and awaits China’s response. Secretary Hay and the President indicated the United States will continue its policy of disinterested neutrality like in the Russian British and German port occupations.
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Washington
China
San Mun Bay
Hay
United States
Italy
Ica
Reform Club Dinner Honors Senator Caffery With Sound Money Praises
The Massachusetts Reform Club hosted a dinner at Young's Hotel praising U S Senator Donelson Caffery of Louisiana for sound money and politics. The event featured a menu recounting his Senate votes from 1834 to 1899 and an address on public duty by Caffery.
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Massachusetts Reform Club
Young’s Hotel
United States
Donelson Caffery
Louisiana
Senate
Morgan
Cuba
Teller
Spain
Hawaii
Commonwealth
Caffery
Archibald M. Howe
Jabez Fox
Henry B. Little
Winslow Warren
Moor
An Old Carpet Shop in Washington Street since 1817
The carpet and upholstery store of John H. Pray, Sons & Co. sits on Washington Street opposite Boylston. The firm has operated in the carpet business since 1817.
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John H. Pray, Sons & Co
Washington Street
Boylston
Public figures and reform talk stir a Massachusetts club
A guest of honor at a Massachusetts club laments Congressmen cowards driven by votes and calls for Swiss style representation. Senator Caffery is praised for aligning with the club’s duty bound, self governed virtue as the crowd applauds a speech on duty and self.
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Storey
Massachusetts
Senator Caffery
Shakspere
Veteran Hotel Keeper George Young Dies at 2:30 A.M.
George Young, longtime proprietor of Young's Hotel on Hancock Avenue, died at 2:30 this morning from paralysis after a stroke on the preceding Wednesday. Born March 31, 1818 in Lyme, Conn., he moved to Boston as a boy and rose from Taft Bros. coffee house clerk to partner, later owning the hotel. He lived at the hotel since 1872, retired in 1876, travelled widely, and left his fortune to his wife’s family. He held no children and was part of Suffolk Club and Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company, a Democrat and Unitarian.
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George Young
Hancock Avenue
Young
Mr. Young
Lyme
Taft
Stevens
Detroit
Lawrence, Wilds & Co
Webb
Young’s Hotel
Treacon Street
State House
Hall & Whipple
England
France
Switzerland
Italy
Germany
Nile
Greece
Harriet Osgool
W. A. Rand
Latcers
The
Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company
Knight Templar
Suffolk Club
Parker's
Arlington Street
Robbed a Sailor and the Ticket of Leave Man
Martin Davis alias Albert Martin, 36, held a Boston prison ticket of leave dated Jan 13 1899, was arrested in New York charged with grand larceny after being found with Henry Wrathell in a Brooklyn saloon. Wrathell’s gold watch, chain, and bills were found on Davis. Davis had served eight years for assault and robbery and was pardoned last January.
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New York
Martin Davis
Albert Martin
Davis
Boston State
Henry Wrathell
Brooklyn
Martin
Wrathell
Boston
Jury Awards $84 136 45 to Cassidy in Park Land Case
In Pemberton Square Court House a verdict against the Commonwealth of Massachusetts awarded John Cassidy 84136 45 for taking a Brighton tract of about twenty three acres bounded by North Beacon street Newton line Boston and Albany railroad tracks and the Charles River. R M Morse and M M Weston represented Cassidy. Assistant Attorneys General Travis and Hurd defended for the Commonwealth.
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Pemberton Square Court House
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
John Cassidy
Brighton
Commonwealth
North
Beacon Street
Newton
Boston & Albany
Charles River
R. M. Morse
M. M. Weston
The
Travis
Hurd
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Alexander G. Templeton
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