Former Judge Harriman Faces Illness and Penniless Status
Former Barnstable County Probate Court judge Hiram P Harriman appeared in equity motion session unable to stand or speak clearly due to illness. He disclosed near total prosperity turned to poverty while a $10,000 legal services suit against him proceeds. his daughter paid a $130 cited execution in the poor debtor proceedings.
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Hiram P. Harriman
Barnstable County
Equity
Harriman
Francis W. Adams
Suffolk County
Norfolk County
Adams
May Increase Market Rents Considered by City Council
Public markets head George H. McKay told the joint markets committee that leases and annual rentals should be reviewed before renewals. The panel, chaired by Alderman Baldwin, aims to visit Philadelphia, New York and Baltimore to compare market conditions and set higher rents if leases are renewed. Mayor Fitzgerald’s approval may be needed for a city funded trip.
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George H. McKay
Joint Committee On Markets
Baldwin
Wil
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Fitzgerald
Woman Faints Jury Excused in City Injury Suit
Mrs Annie Steidinger, plaintiff in a civil suit against Patrick L Connor and the city of Boston, fainted during testimony on Nov 9 1904 after tripping over a rope across Harrison avenue. The judge relieved the jury and the trial paused.
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Annie Steidinger
Superior Court
Dana
Providence Boys Claim New England Debate Championship
The Classical High School Debating Society of Providence announces they are New England champions and challenge any Massachusetts or New England high school to meet them in debate. They say other schools fear testing the claim but will accept a challenge if a rival enters.
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Providence
R. I
Massachusetts
New England
Classical
Coal Prices to Drop 50 Cents on April 1
Anthracite operators agree to a 60 cent cut in prepared coal on April 1 as the spring schedule takes effect. The fate of pea coal prices remains uncertain.
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Philadelphia
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