McGee Goes to Jail Over Union Bond Obligation
Worcester March 9 Frank J Mc Gee national officer of the Iron Moulders Union leaves for New Haven to serve a year in jail rather than forfeit bonds. He is charged with intimidation during the 1907 moulders strike and the Connecticut Supreme Court has ordered the jail term. He says his wife and children will be protected financially, and that he seeks to clear his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Frank J. McGee
Iron Moulders’ Union
New Hiaven
McGee
New Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Birch Street
Connecticut Superior Court
Will Reduce Mill Wages
Lawrence March 9. President William M. Wood of the American Woolen Company warned that a tariff cut on woolen goods could force a reduction in mill wages. He said mills are already paying the highest wages ever and have strained to maintain the schedule through the panic period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Wood
Keene Declines To Be Quizzed By NY Exchange Committee
Horace White announced that James R. Keene refused to appear before the New York exchanges committee. Keene declined to tell what he knew about stock exchange manipulation, despite a courteous letter from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Horace White
James R. Keene
Wall Street
Flatulency and Gas Remedies Promoted by Stuart Co
The ad touts flatulency as a serious condition caused by gas in a deranged stomach. It argues Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest gas, reduce decay, and restore stomach function. It claims worldwide use, calls to send name and address for a free trial, and lists 50 cent price with the Marshall Michigan address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
America
Canada
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Devlin Case Continued in Dublin Court
In Dublin on March 9 Eu gene Crean MP for Cork Southeast pressed charges against Joseph J. Devlin and Dennis Johnston of the United Irish League for attempting to disrupt a Nationalist convention in Dublin last month. John Redmond testified that the gathering was orderly aside from the Crean incident and that Devlin and Johnston did their duty. The case was adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Eugene Crean
Cork
Joseph J. Devlin
West Belfast
Dennis Johnston
United Irish League
Crean
Messrs. Devlin
Johnston
William O'Brien
Timothy Healy
Sergeant Moriarity
O’brien
Irish Parliamentary Party
John Redmond
Messrs
Devlin
State rights issue in Connecticut debate over inheritance tax
Senator Searls sparked a state rights argument in Hartford during a General Assembly debate on President Taft's federal inheritance tax proposal. He introduced a resolution urging that inheritance taxation remain a state matter for revenue, as many senators opposed the federal plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Searls
General Assembly
Aft
Belgian Officer Arnold Sentenced to Prison
Lieutenant Arnold of the Belgian army, once denounced by missionaries for burning and pillaging Congo villages, has been found guilty of a series of such charges and sentenced to 12 years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Arnold
Congo
Bluenose Makes Shortest Voyage To Boston In Weeks
The three masted schooner Bluenose reached Boston in three weeks from St John New Brunswick a trip normally under a third of that time. In St John Harbor she became wedged in ice for days and after clearing faced severe weather on the voyage. Captain McNamara commanded the vessel carrying 110103 feet of spruce boards and 75000 feet of plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
N. B
Boston
McNamara
Ex-Gov Frederick Holbrook Ill at 96 in Vermont
Brattleboro Vermont March 9 Former Governor Frederick Holbrook one of the three War Governors and the oldest ex governor in the United States is dangerously ill with bronchitis at his home Doctors fear he may live only two or three days more He was 96 on February 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Frederick Holbrook
Vermont
United States
Holbrook
Siegel’s Son-in-Law Wins Italian Parliament Seat
Henry Siegel receives a Rome cablegram announcing Count Principe Di Frasso-Dentice elected to the Italian Parliament by the Liberals. The Count owns extensive Italian estates and the victory is hailed as a Liberal triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Siegel
Rome
Count Principe di Frasso-Dentice
Count di Frasso
Italy
Liberal Party
Cure for Chronic Constipation Promoted by Midgley Method
A classic midwestern ad features Prof. T. H. Midgley promoting a drugless cure for chronic constipation. It touts a “Midgley Way” of bowel exercises, a concentrated Pomolo fruit aid, and a home treatment plan with a 60 page illustrated book sent on request from Kalamazoo Michigan. Letters from cured patients accompany the pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Midgley
Prof. Midgley
Ella Cea
Boone
Midgley
Morgan Parkhurst
Gerry, N. Y
Wife shooter receives eight year sentence
Wilfred Beaulieu of Lowell was found guilty of an assault with intent to murder his 19 year old wife Arvila on November 28. He shot her through the neck and attempted suicide. The court sentenced him to eight to ten years in State prison. Beaulieu acted as his own defence and cited anger over not seeing his wife and child. The wife remained in critical condition for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Beaulieu
Lowell
Arvila
Beaulieu
Charles C. Beale Dies at 44 in Medford
Charles Currier Beale, famed shorthand reporter and author, died of heart disease at age 44 in Medford. He taught shorthand for years, served as official stenographer for Suffolk County, and led the National Shorthand Reporters' Association in 1903 and 1904. He possessed a library of 8000 shorthand volumes and was admitted to the Suffolk County bar in 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Charles Currier Beale
United States
Beale
Suffolk County
National
Suffolix County
Fielding Named Hill's Official Stenographer
Henry P. Fielding of Cambridge was appointed yesterday by District Attorney Hill as his official stenographer. The post pays 1200 dollars a year. Hill noted Fielding is a Democrat and has moved from Cambridge to Boston to comply with the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Fielding
Cambridge
Hill
Fielding
Boston
175000 Buys Liner Florida in U S Admiralty Sale
United States Commissioner Thomas Alexander acting as trustee in admiralty sold the Italian steamship Florida for 175000 to ship broker Bowring. The prior bid by E M Mosse stood at 220500 with a 16000 deposit, which he later refused to title. The sale follows the January collision that sank the White Star liner Republic near Nantucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Thomas Alexander
Folrida
White Star
Republic
Nantucket
Florida
Bowring
E. M. Mosse
Boston Gaelic School Entertainment Scheduled Tomorrow
The Boston Gaelic School Society at 1151 Washington Street plans an evening program tomorrow with P J Quill and J J Hallissey leading the musical portion and a society committee handling the literary exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Gaelic School
Boston Gaelic School Society
Washington Street
P. J. Quill
J. J. Hallissey
Association
Itching palm and eczema remedy advertised
An advertisement touts Poslam as a cure for eczema and related skin conditions including hives rash scabies and scalp problems. It claims immediate relief and cures in days with two dollar jars and a fifty cent sample offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postam
Riker-Jaynes
Drug Dept
Houghton & Dutton's
Emergency Laboratories
West Twentyfifth Street
New York City
Weiner Divorce Trial After 44 Years of Marriage
Mrs. Sarah Weiner of Webster seeks divorce from Simon Weiner of Providence after 44 years of marriage. Trial opened in Worcester before Judge Richardson on a contested libel. Weiner allegedly deserted eight years ago and endured cruel and abusive treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Sarah Weiner
Webster
Simon Weiner
Providence
Richardson
Weiner
Arrest of Mrs Peale for Shoplifting in New York
Court records show Mrs Louise Peale of Boston arrested at Broadway and Thirty Fourth Street department store for stealing three pairs of silk stockings and five pairs of cotton stockings. She is staying with her son Melrose Peale at the Hotel Bayard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louise Peale
Boston
Bayard
West Forty-ninth Street
Broadway
Thirty Fourth Street
Daly's Theatre
Julia
Curing Constipation Promise From Prof Midgley
Read and mail this coupon to Prof. T. J. Midgley of Kalamazoo Michigan to receive a 60 page illustrated book claiming a simple medicine free method to cure constipation permanently. Fill name address and mail back for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Midgley
Midgley Block
Kalamazoo
Mich
McCullough Quash Move Fails to Quash Indictments
Attorneys for James T. Cassidy and Leo F. McCullough filed in Superior Criminal Court to quash recent indictments claiming all witnesses testified in the grand jury room. A similar motion had been filed after indictment by Acting District Attorney Dwyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Cassidy
Leo F. McCullough
Superior Criminal Court
Grand Jury
Dwyer
Roosevelts Plan Family Stay in Europe Before Khartoum
Ex president Roosevelt plans to spend nine months in Europe and Egypt with his wife and three children except Theodore Jr and Mrs Longworth. Mrs Roosevelt with three children will sail to Naples in late June or early July and join Miss Carew near Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bxy
N. Y
Roosevelt
Longworth
Theodore, Jr
Italy
Mr. Roosevelt
Miss Carew
Vila
Rome
Naples
Muriel White Engaged to Count Herman Seherr Thoss
Paris March 9 The engagement of Muriel White daughter of Henry White the American ambassador to Count Herman Seherr Thoss an officer of the royal Prussian cuirassiers was announced today Miss White met the count in Berlin during a visit to Mrs Reynolds Hitt wife of the secretary of the American embassy They likely marry in May
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Muriel White
Henry White
Herman Seherr Thoss
Royal Prussian Cuirassiers
Miss White
Home Cough Cure Prescribed by Local Drugstore
A home remedy directs a druggist to mix concentrated pine compound glycerine and whiskey in precise amounts for a cough cure. The vendor notes the pine product is refined for medical use and sold in half ounce tins, labeled Concentrated, and claims the remedy has worked wonders for many.
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Wool
Keene
Carters
UTES
Orrine
Orrine CO
Washington, D. C
Giker-Jaynes Drug GO
Redmond
Mr. Siegel
Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
Bright
F. G. Jackson
Jackson
Comptonville
Calif
T. H. Midgey
Geo. E. Barker
Bailey St
Mass
Thos. Needham
S. 44Th Ave
Chicago
Inet
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Brunswick
N. J
Charles C. Beale
Wilson Melrose
City
M’cullough
Roosevelts
Khartoum
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