Witnesses Beset Russell Identity Hearing With Sensations
In East Cambridge hearings for James Rousseau identity, witnesses claimed that some respondents admitted doubt whether the claimant was James D. Rousseau or Daniel Blake Russell. Testimony described letters, postcards, and alleged forgeries as investigators pursued who is the real Russell.
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Russell
East Canbridge
Clamant
James D. Rousseau
Daniel Blake Russell
James Mulhair
Onset
New York
Joseph Rousseau, Sr
Rousseau
Jim
West
Thomas Stantial
William C. Russell
Sarah E. Almy
Wielded Saw as a Weapon in Melrose Brawl
In Melrose on Swain's Pond avenue Pred Griffin 38 laborer allegedly struck John McDonald 40 laborer with the blunt edge of a saw during a drunken kitchen fight. McDonald was injured but not seriously. Griffin fled. police seek him. Teamster William Quinn heard the brawl and found McDonald in a bloodied kitchen. Griffin stood over him as officers arrived.
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Griffith
William Quinn
McDonald
Griffin
Secrecy at Buchanan Dinner in Taunton
In Taunton on March 14 a Republican city and campaign committee dinner for Congressional nominee W. R. Buchanan was private. About 40 attended as Charles H. E. Hatfield urged strong support. after the meeting, attendees refused to discuss events with reporters.
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Taunton
Republican City and Campaign Committee
W. R. Buchanan
Congress
Charles HE. Hatfield
Republican State Committee
Buchanan
Conress
Reed Boles From Taunton Quits Committee
March 14 Silas B. Reed resigns from the Republican city committee explaining he favors a Buchanan ally as chairman and will not support Foss or Buchanan in the ensuing contest.
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Taunton
Silas B. Reed
Republican City Committee
Post
Reid
Buchanan
Foss
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diuretic as a safe fifty cent remedy to cure backache and bladder trouble. It claims rapid relief of kidney and urinary symptoms and promotes confidence in Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati as a trusted medical firm.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
Barge Albatross Adrift Off Point Judith With Couple Aboard
Offshore near Point Judith the barge Albatross with a man and his wife aboard drifted when the last hawser parted. The tow was part of a four barge convoy from New York to Providence New Bedford and Fall River. Tug Hokendauqua returned to Newport with three barges and planned to search again tomorrow.
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Newport
R. I
Point Judith
Albatross
New York
Providence
New Bedford
Fall River
Hokendauqua
Scollay Line
Urge New Orleans as 1915 Panama Exposition Site
A Cres cent City business delegation urged New Orleans as the best site for the 1915 Panama Canal exposition. They met President Taft and Speaker Cannon and were hosted by Governor Sanders and Mayor Behrman at the National Press Club. Taft and Cannon said Congress must decide funding, but expressed optimism about New Orleans’ chances given early presence and hospitality.
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Washington
New Orleans
Crescent City
Taft
Capitol
Speaker Cannon
House
Louisiana
National Press Club
Sanders
Behrman
Congress
Thugs Attack Man and Wife in Cambridge
John Santora and his wife were assaulted on Western avenue near Kinnard street, Cambridge. Santora was beaten and clothing torn. Mrs Santora screamed for an hour as they sought help at Station 2. Six suspects fled, investigators found no trace of the gang.
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John Santora
Sand Street
Cambridge
Western Avenue
Kinnard Street
Santora
Weston 72 Today and Still Walking
Edward Payson Weston passed through Spearville Kansas this afternoon on his long walking journey. He had already walked 42 miles that day and planned to cover 30 more before nightfall as he nears his 72nd birthday tomorrow. He aims to walk one mile for each year of age. He was about 7 1/3 days ahead of his schedule and not far from Kinsley tonight.
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New York
William Spinney
Spinney
la Lone
Walker
Rousseau
Andrew la Lone
Spearville
Kan
Mareh
Edward Payson
Weston
Kinsley
Chinaman Joins Eastern Labor Union First Full Blooded Native
Wang Nan of 16 Osgood Street Quincy becomes the first full blooded Chinese man to join a eastern labor union. He works as a stationary fireman at Fore River shipyards and joined Boston Stationary Firemen's Union 8 with ten initiates amid a cosmopolitan local membership.
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Wang Nan
Osgood Street
Quincy
Nan
Fore River
Boston Stationary Firemen's Union 8
Mr. Nan
Keman Nan
T. F. Tierney
Fore River Works
Chinaman Fireman
Mayor trims Finance Commission budget sparking payroll debate
Chairman John A. Sullivan warned the reduced appropriation from Mayor Fitzgerald could limit the Finance Commission’s work. The panel sought 40 000 for the year, with plans for two inspectors, an accountant, a bookkeeper, and senior counsel fees totaling about 20 000 in payroll and 30 in attorney’s fees. Sullivan noted legal disputes over final say on appropriations and highlighted rent concessions from . Cotting.
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Finance Commission
Fitzgerald
John A. Sullivan
City Council
Sullivan
Commission
Michael J. Sughrue
Babson
Taft undecided on 2 percent tariff reduction
Washington March 14. After a four hour tariff advisers conference President Taft has not decided whether to grant Canada and France a 2 percent tariff cut to nations deemed not unduly discriminatory against the United States.
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Washington
Taft
Canada
France
United States
Archbishop O'Connell Endorsed by Catholic Federation Aides
Archbishop O'Connell urged a nonpartisan Catholic Federation advancing good government in Boston. Good Government Association officers praised his stance and pledged support while noting the federation’s long records on candidate scrutiny and election ethics.
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Federation of Catholic Societies For Good Citizenship
Archbishop O'Connell
Good Government Association
O'Connell
Catholic Federation
Good Government Eter Ae
Federation
Robert J. Bottomly
The
Boston
Bomb Triggers Panic at New York Theatre Show
A small paper bomb exploded near a lantern at the Ristede Carbone moving picture theater, sending 2440 patrons fleeing in a panic. No serious injuries were reported as the crowd pressed for exits amid flying glass.
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New York
Ristede Carbone
New Hour Demands Rejected by New Haven Railroad
New Haven Conn March 14 The New Haven railroad refused train and engine men demands The 10 hour day and abolition of 150 mile runs were rejected Grievance committees will notify tomorrow that Higgins answer was unsatisfactory and the matter goes to President Mellen for final appeal before a strike poll is taken
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New Haven
Conn
Higgins
President Mellen
Call School A Fire Trap
Four hundred Mattapan residents attended a meeting at Oakland Hall to discuss securing a new school building. They condemned the current site as a fire trap with no fire escapes and noted poor sanitary conditions and severe overcrowding with 400 pupils in a facility fit for no more than 260.
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Mattapan
Oakland Hall
Democratic leader urges listing on April first
Chairman Joseph Maynard of the Democratic city committee toured Wards 16 17 and 18 urging party leaders to start the voter listing on April 1 instead of May 1.
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Joseph Maynard
Democratic City Committee
The Diamond Subject And Its Buying Explained
A detailed promotion of diamond value and buying practice explaining why diamonds are a lasting luxury with rising value. It outlines a pricing scheme that cuts middleman profits, promotes Weiler's method of sourcing rough stones and independent cut stones, and claims buyers save at least 30 percent versus typical jewelry prices. It cites specific prices per carat and offers mail orders.
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Weiler
Holland
Germany
Antwerp
United States
New England
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