Longshoremen Halt Lighter Unloading at Mystic Docks
Longshoremen block unload of lighters at Mystic docks in Charlestown over union join demand. Captains John Brown of Ant George Erickson of Fern and William Anderson of Elm pace as hundreds of hogsheads of resins, clay barrels, and cotton await clearance valued in thousands.
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Mystic Docks
Charlestown
John Brown
Ant
George Erickson
Fern
William Anderson
Dyspepsia Tablets Promises Quick Meal Comfort and Success
An ad extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for loss of appetite and indigestion raising the body and mind, promising better digestion and greater happiness. It urges carrying the tablets while traveling and lists a 50 cent price.
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Stuart
Arrest Requested for Middlesex County Treasurer
Application for the arrest of Joseph C. Hayden of Somerville, Middlesex county treasurer, was made to Judge Aling in Cambridge by Norman B. McPhail for the Boston Typographical Union. The union cites violations of the public statutes restricting county officers from personal stake in county contracts and seeks a hearing next Tuesday.
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Joseph C. Hayden
Somerville
Middlesex County
Aling
Cambridge
Norman B. McPhail
Boston Typographical Union
Hayden
Almy
Boston
Somerville Journal Company
Five Murder Trials Coming at Suffolk County Court
For the first time in Suffolk County Superior Criminal Court history five murder cases are listed for trial. The defendants under indictment for first degree murder are Robert Mc Graw Louis Tennis Francesco Cefalo Herman C Wiles and Giuseppe Malavio in a record lineup. Luigi Storti was electrocuted in 1900.
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Suffolk County Superior Criminal Court
Luigi Storti
Robert McGraw
Louis ‘Tennis
Francesco Cefalo
Herman C. Wiles
Giuseppe Malavio
Leper Needham to be deported from Gallup's Island
Dr. T. B. Shea said Needham the leper will be taken from Gallup's Island within days and brought to Boston for transfer to U S immigration authorities. Commissioner Billings declined comment awaiting Washington instructions. Needham, native of Trinidad, is cared for on the quarantine island with no alarming symptoms.
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Needham
Gallup’s
Boston
United States
Post
T. B. Shea
Boston Board of Health
Trinidad
Billings
Washington
Gallup’s Island
Clothiers to Hold National Convention at Vendome
The National Association of Clothiers representing major markets from New York to Syracuse meets at the Hotel Vendome on March 19 and 20 for its annual convention.
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The
National Association of Clothiers
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Detroit
Louisville
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Rochester
St. Louis
Syracuse
Hotel Vendome
Division 46 East Boston Plans Saint Patrick Exercises
Division 46 of East Boston schedules special exercises next Sunday in observance of Saint Patrick's Day as part of its meeting activities. The announcement highlights Division 17’s celebration context within the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
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Order of Hibernians
Division 46
East Boston
New Edict of Fashion Says Ladies Waists Must Button Front
Paris news reaches New York as the Dressmakers' Protective Association announces a front button fashion for gowns and waistlines. The change promises husbandly relief from back fastenings while urging dressmakers to raise prices to reflect their true value.
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New York
Paris
Widow of Sheridan Bars Model for Her Husband Statue
Washington March 14 After 19 years of effort to secure a satisfactory statue model for General Philip H Sheridan the commission canceled the contract with sculptor J Q A Ward due to Mrs Sheridan's condemnation of the latest model The commission reviewed other artist opinions before rejecting it Sheridan died 1888 and in September that year the Army of the Cumberland started the project with Congress providing 50 000 Ward had been contracted in 1892 and has worked intermittently since Several previous models failed to satisfy the commission and Ward destroyed one model he deemed unsatisfactory The commission now must decide how to proceed to obtain an acceptable sculpture
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Brown
Erickson
Boston Towboat Company
Washington
Philip H. Sheridan
J. Q. A. Ward
the Cumberland
Congress
Secretary of War
House
Senate
Library
Army of the Cumberland
Ward
Pair Seek Divorce Over Alive Husband From 26 Years Ago
In Boston a divorcing couple before Judge Richardson sought to dissolve their 1881 marriage after learning Edward Turpin, believed dead, is alive with another family in Nova Scotia. The judge noted no evidence yet of Turpin being alive and paused the case for more proof.
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Richardson
Edward D. Fuller
Jane
Boston
Turpin
Chatham
Fuller
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Fear Missing Girl Is Dead in Woods Near Rochester
Rochester New Hampshire March 14 suspicions grow that Miss Emme Whitehouse of East Alton missing two days may have perished from exposure in woods between here and home. Gloves and a plush cape believed hers were found. A young woman matching her description tried to buy a revolver at New Durham. She had vanished once before and was later found at Mrs TI Rollins' home in this city.
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Rochester
N. H
Emme Whitehouse
East Alton
New Durham
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Af Aw
American Dentifrice Co
Bargain Centre OF
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E-Spearco
Ans Street
Sperry
Wemen
Cole- Lars
Pech
Russia
Schwartz Hall
Leverett Street
A. Grusenberg
Baltic
Boston Young Women’s Christian Association
Training School For
Neponset Ball
Bloomfield Hall
Hughes
Samuel G. Blythe
the Saturday Evening Post
the Curtis Publishing Company
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