Girl Tells Of Bolduc Death In Illegal Operation Case
Miss Blanche Eisner testified at a court session that Mrs. Annie Reed traveled to Nova Scotia, returned with news of Marie Alma Bolduc’s death, and urged secrecy. Eisner said Reed treated the girl and warned to burn any doctor numbers found, insisting on silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Eisner
Annie M. Reed
John D. Ferguson
Mary A. O'Neil
Manchester
N. H
Reed
Marie Alma Bolduc
Miss Eisner
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia, Dec. 18, Mrs. Reed Went To the House of Mrs. Jennie A. Shattuck
Leone Bailed Jump Suspect Captured in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police informed Boston officers that Guido Leone, wanted for jumping bail, was in custody in Philadelphia. Officer Kiernan, who arrested Leone for robbing poor boxes, left to return the suspect to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Boston
Guido Leone
Quaker City
Kiernan
Leone
Great Kidney Remedy Claim Letter Promotes Swamp Root
A testimonial letter from George S. Champlin of Ashaway Rhode Island describes relief after using Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root kidney remedy. He details poor results with a doctor and says a sample led to a large bottle purchase and full recovery within half a bottle. Notarized statement accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer
George S. Champlin
Ashaway
R. I
Washington
Geo. S. Champlin
E. R. Allen
State of Rhode Island
Letter Promises Swamp Root Help from Kilmer Co
A promotional letter to Dr. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York urges readers to request a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet about kidneys and the bladder. The ad notes available 50 cent and one dollar bottle sizes at drug stores and asks readers to mention the Boston Daily Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Campaign to save Mrs Cusumano Mass meeting at Faneuil Hall
The movement to spare Mrs. Cusumano, convicted of murdering her husband and possibly facing the chair as Massachusetts’ first female electrocution, gathers steam with a mass rally planned at Faneuil Hall Saturday evening. Speakers include Rev William van Allen, Rep Frank H Pope, and Rep Edward C Bagley. Mrs Spooner urges turnout.
Once Beautiful Hyde Park Mansion Condemned as Menace
The Gordon Avenue stone house near Austin Street in Hyde Park once famed as Boston’s beauty was condemned by the City Board of Health for being a menace. Built in 1870 by Charles A. White it later belonged to Col John B Batchelder and Madame Googins before passing to the International Trust Company five years ago with a heavy mortgage leaving it unoccupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Gordon Avenue
Austin Street
Board of Health
Boston
Charles A. White
John B. Batchelder
Madame Googins
International Trust Company
O I Cant Eat a Thing Trial Package Free to Prove It
Thousands of people report relief from indigestion after using Stuart s Dyspepsia Tablets. The ad claims the tablets digest food directly, ease flatulence and heartburn, and support overall digestion with pepsin and natural elements. Prices 50 cents a box. free trial offer via A Stuart Co., 150 Stuart Building, Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Nature
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
SURRENDER SECRETS OF SUGAR MEN
New York March 12 The first of 300 witnesses subpoeaned by the government in the sugar trial were heard after US Attorney Wise declared he would prove a continuing conspiracy to violate the Sherman act forbidding restraint of trade The prosecutor cited Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbors Goods A large number of letters the American Sugar Company refused to produce until ordered by the court were introduced and the company fined 500 for contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Wise
American Sugar Company
Court Opens Long Sugar Trust Trial With 83 Year Old Parson
The trial features 83 year old John E. Parsons and a group of defendants accused of violating the Sherman law as a consolidation of 75 percent of the sugar industry is traced. District Attorney Wise outlines a 1902 scheme involving Adolph Segal Gustave Kissel and the American Sugar Refining Company to fund a rival refinery in Philadelphia and gain control of the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Parsons
American Sugar Refining Company
Wise
Moses
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Philadelphia
United States
Mr. Wise
Pennsylvania Company
American Company
Adolph Segal
George H. Frazier
Henry O. Havemeyer
Washington B. Thomas
Segal
Gustave E. Kissel
Thomas B. Harned
Joseph F. Freeman
Thorn Kissel
Gustave Kissel
Sugar Trust Inquiry Faces Court Contempt Fines
The government pressed for letters linking American Sugar Refining Co. to David Stetson as part of a probe into the sugar trust. A court-ordered contempt fine of 500 dollars, paid today, marked a tense session. Thorn Kissel yielded papers including his father’s loan records, and the hearing adjourned until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sugar Refining Company
David Stetson
Philadelphia
Thomas
Wise
Sugar Trust
Adolph Segal
Mr. Wise
Thorn Kissel
Kissel
Fire veterans reunite after 40 years in Boston
Surviving members of Barnicoat engine companies 4 and 11 of the old Boston Fire Department gathered at Crawford House for a reunion. Ex-City Messenger Alvah H. Peters organized the event with Charles H. Baldwin presiding. Several veterans remain in harness including Eugene M. Byangton, Charles Windhorn, and Benjamin Underhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnicoat
Boston Fire Department
Crawford House
Alvah H. Peters
Charles H. Baldwin
Harmess
Eugene M. Byangton
Fire Department
Charles Windhorn
Benjamin Underhill
Fire Commissioner’s
New Faculty Appointments At Tufts Medical School
Tufts College President Frederick W. Hamilton announced changes in the Tufts College Medical School surgery department. William Merritt Conant becomes professor of clinical surgery, succeeding the resigning Dr Scannell. William Allen Brooks Jr is named as his assistant. Frederick M Briggs is made professor of surgery. Conant serves on the Massachusetts General Hospital visiting staff. Brooks is chief surgeon at St Elizabeths Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Hamilton
Tufts College
Tufts College Medical School
William Merritt Conant
Dr. Scannell
William Allen Brooks, Jr
Frederick M. Briggs
Dr. Conan
Novel Fight For Divorce In Boston Case
In Reno a novel divorce action unfolds as Edward A Paige a Boston tailor sues Mary E Paige for desertion after a long marriage. Mary Paige served at her Boston suburb home and demanded sworn deposition detailing alleged abandonment. Paige refused to be sworn but later consented to provide the deposition after his lawyers advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Edward A. Paige
Boston
Mary E. Paige
Paige
Fortifications Bill Advances in Senate Panel
The fortifications appropriation bill totaling 4,186,285 dollars, including 150,000 dollars for Chesapeake Bay entrance protection site purchase, was favorably reported today by the Senate committee on appropriations in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Dynamite Trial Set in Indianapolis for Oct 1
In Indianapolis on March 12, 46 men pleaded not guilty in federal court to indictments charging involvement in a nationwide dynamite transport conspiracy. Judge A B Anderson overruled demurrers, granted 30 days to file exceptions, and considered consolidating cases while allowing separate-trial petitions. The trial is scheduled for October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
A. B. Anderson
United States
Charles W. Miller
Judge Anderson Overrules Demurrers in 384 Indictments
Judge Anderson overruled demurrers to 384 indictments and questioned the defendants about the charges as they pleaded not guilty. He granted a delay to Oct 1 and warned that liberty depends on every defendant having a chance to prove innocence amid political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Frank L. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Airship to Antarctic Returns to Hobart
The Aurora, sailing from Hobart on December 2 with the Australian Antarctic expedition led by Dr. Douglas Mawson, returned today. It landed two parties in the Antarctic regions, one under Mawson on January 19 with a monoplane, and the other under Dr. Wilde on February 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Tasmania
Aurora
Douglas Mawson
Mawson
Wilde
City to grant salary raises for public works staff
City Council cross examination revealed planned salary increases for public works employees including engineering, sanitary, and street cleaning foremen. Rourke said the Mayor cut $500,000 from his funding but will seek special appropriations to preserve raises, totaling about $21,000 yearly in the department and raising clerks and sub-foremen pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works Department
Commissioner of Public Works
Rourke
Park Commission Plans Ten Thousand For Zoo and Aquarium
The Park Commission proposed spending 10,000 from its regular appropriation this year for the maintenance of the zoo and the aquarium, a step that prompted discussion within the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Park Commission
Suffragists Visit Senate in Washington
Mrs. Susan W. FitzGerald and Miss Alice Stone Blackwell, noted suffragists, travel to Washington to address two congressional committees in favor of a constitutional amendment granting women the vote. They are accompanied by Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government members, with a demonstration planned in the Capitol corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan W. FitzGerald
Alice Stone Blackwell
Washington
Boston Equal Suffrage Association For Good Government
Capitol
Cheap Westbound Travel Deals and Specialist Help
Alex Stocks, agent for the Burlington Route and New England Pass, offers affordable westward trips with sleeping berths, tickets delivered, and complete planning before departure. Visit 264 Washington Street Boston or write for information. postal responses accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Alex. Stocks
New England
Agt. C
Washington Street
Boston
Indigestion Claims Noted Figures In Obituary Row
January newspaper notices report Alfred Tennyson Dickens and promoter Fighting Bob Evans dying suddenly from indigestion. The items urge readers to prepare, praise STOMACH-RITE as preventive and curative, and promote purchase at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Tennyson Dickens
Charles Dickens
Dickens
Bob’’ Evans
Washington
Houghton & Dutton
Boston
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Missus van Loon
Sunday Post
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Manion
Fall River Line
Corner Court
Washington Sts
Fort Hill
Brown
Carpenter
Charles D. Brown Co., Inc
John Hancock
Mrs. Cusumano
Foundation of Sherman Law
Barnicoat Companies
Tufts Medical
Warner
Antarctic
O’meara
O'Meara
Police Department
Parkman
Senate
Bens
Ictory
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