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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1906

Page

3

Mrs Cooper Faces Strain in Murder Trial at Augusta

Mrs Edward J Cooper on trial for the killing of Charles D Northy Jr. The trial resumes with Dr A R G Smith and autopsy witnesses expected to span a week. Edward Cooper remains by her side as she nears collapse amid a long courtroom strain and lenient scheduling.

Augusta Edward J. Cooper Charles D. Northy, Jr Chelsea Cooper Free Will Baptist Church C. G. Mosher A. R. G. Smith Young Northy A. H. Sturtevant Alice Cooper Edward Cooper Northy Blacksmith Cooper Lucy Cooper Windsor Methodist Church Charley Northy Mamma

Trial resumes today in Cooper House tragedy case

A Maine murder trial unfolds with Alice Cooper facing first degree murder charges for Charley Northy’s death. Prosecutors detail staged crime scene elements and an alleged jealousy motive tied to Marion Carey, while supporters recall family hopes and Easter plans.

Maine Edward Cooper

Nervura Remedy Promises Health For Women

Dr. Greene's Nervura is advertised as a spring health cure for women facing aches and fears about aging. The ad touts patient letters praising cure and offers free consultations from Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston Mass for those using Nervura or seeking advice by mail.

Dr. Greene Temple Place Boston Mass

Work Horse Parade Entries Open for Memorial Day Show

Entries are coming in for the workhorse parade on Memorial Day with close of May 1 for entries. Lawrence gold medal goes to the best four horse team as trackmen show interest. The association adds second and likely third prizes to improve the class. judge to be announced. Not a rich man's show. age and condition matter, harness and vehicles not decisive.

Brooklyn Borough Chief Denounces District Attorney

New York March 25 Borough President Cole of Brooklyn denounced District Attorney Jerome as a mad cur claiming Jerome accused him Friday night of selling stock short on advice from a newspaper editor.

New York Cole Brooklyn Jerome

Lawson's $50,000 watch signals market opens and closes

The $50,000 watch of T. W. Lawson amuses the Westerners by chiming at 9:40 9:50 and 9:55 each morning to announce the stock market opening. It again strikes just before 3 p m as the market closes, serving as an audible alert to its owner.

Tt. W. Lawson

Boston Museum clarifies stance on casts in new building

The Boston Museum of Fine Arts trustees deny plans to banish casts or place nude Greek and Roman statues in inaccessible areas. President Samuel D. Warren says nudity was not raised and the issue is whether casts receive prominent placement equal to paintings. The bulletin answers multiple public inquiries about the casts’ position.

Boston Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin Samuel D. Warren

New Haven Road Electric Engine Reaches 70 MPH

Westinghouse in Pittsburg completes the first of 25 new electric locomotives for the New York New Haven Hartford line. Final tests at East Pittsburg underway before shipment to New York next week. The engine weighs 78 tons with four 400 horsepower motors and can pull 250 ton trains at 70 mph between New York and Boston.

Pittsburg Penn Westinghouse Electric and Machine Company New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad New York Westinghouse Boston

Fire destroys station and buildings in Grafton Centre

A fire at Grafton Centre in Canaan New Hampshire damaged the railroad station a store and a tenement early today. The total loss is estimated at about $6000 with a defective chimney cited as the likely cause. Resident Tl. W. Stauniels occupied the tenement.

Canaan N. H Grafton Centre W. Stauniels

Marconi to Tour America Amid Grief in London

Chevalier Marconi and his wife, both ill with grief over their baby’s death, plan a tour of America from London. Mrs. Marconi is nearly prostrated and her doctor believes the trip may revive her.

London

Little John Kelley Scrubboy In Jail

A 15 year old South Boston boy, John Kelley, was sentenced by Judge Fallon to 30 days in Charles street jail for throwing a snowball that knocked William Wilbur’s hat off. He will work as a scrub boy, with limited outdoor time and one weekly visitor, while his worried mother plans to visit with food and hope for clemency.

Little John Kelley South Boston William B. Wilbur Fallon Patrick Kelley Charles Street William Wilbur Sixth Street Atrick Kelley

Cummins Replies To Elkins On Rail Rate Hearing Bias

Governor Cummins of Iowa mails a reply to Senator Elkins of West Virginia criticizing his conduct as chair of the interstate commerce committee. Cummins says Elkins favored railways in cross examination and urged impartial judging without bias.

Des Moines Cummins Elkins West Virginia Iowa Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce

New Jersey Set for Rockland Speed Test and Commission

The battleship New Jersey will leave dry dock at 8 am for a four hour speed test from Rockland Maine to Boston. After endurance trials she will return to Fore River for additional equipment before commissioning. Experts compare with Rhode Island to gauge engine and propeller performance aiming to surpass 19 knots.

New Jersey Rockland Boston Fore River Rhode Island

Judge Fallon declines to discuss boy’s case after sentencing

At his home last night Judge Fallon refused to comment on the 11-year-old boy’s case, saying he has nothing to add beyond remarks on the 15 drunks sentenced that day and bidding good night.

America's Duty in Philippines Is Mission of Christianization

Washington March 25 General O O Howard president of the American Tract Society told a meeting at Luther Place Church that the United States must not relinquish the Philippines until it has Christianized the islands He contended the task is providential and that Christian literature is a powerful agent Justice Brewer of the Supreme Court presided and Judson Swift reported on society work highlighting the tract society's reach through printed material.

Washington United States Philippines O. O. Howard The American Tract Society Luther Place Memorial Church Justice Brewer Supreme Court of the United States Howard Judson Swift New York Tract Society

Dedication of St. Ann's Church in Wayland

The dedication of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Wayland drew a large crowd on March 25 the feast of the incarnation. Rt. Rev. Bishop Brady presided with Fathers Murphy Rossi Fitzpatrick Jacques and Jenny. Brodie of Str John's Seminary preached and Cochituate choir helped at evening vespers.

Wayland St. Ann’s Catholic Church Brady Murphy Saxonville Rossi Brighton Fitzpatrick Jacques Jenny Father Brodie Str. John’s Seminary Cochituate

No Longer the Richest Baby in America

New York reports a shift in wealth among the world’s youngest fortunes. John Nicholas Brown, a six year old heir to $7 million, stands to reach about $50 million by age 21, while the newborn Rockefeller heir is valued at roughly $10 million per birth weight.

New York John Nicholas Brown New Yorker America John D. Rockefeller Baby Brown Newport Rockefeller John D., Jr

Alleged Bail Jumper Brought From Chicago

Joseph Freid aged 46 was brought back from Chicago by Officers Patterson and Norton on a warrant for bail jumping. He had been arrested in 1903 for receiving 800 dollars worth of stolen goods and was out on 500 dollars bail. In Boston he asked for hospital care and was taken to Charles Street Jail where medical staff attended him.

Joseph Freid Chicago Patterson Norton Freid Boston Charles Street

Hyomei lauded by physicians for catarrh cure

Medical endorsers describe Hyomei as effective against catarrh and colds with a pocket inhaler delivering healing gums oils and balsams. The complete outfit costs 1 with refills 50 cents extra and mail orders available from The R T Booth Company Ithaca NY including a free sample and medical consultation form.

R. T. Booth Company Hyomei Building Ithaca N. Y

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