Fights For Her Fiancé In Asylum Case
In Poughkeepsie a writ of habeas corpus orders Hudson River State Hospital to produce Fred W. Savage for April 10 court appearance. The action was brought by George Wood for Miss Carrie E. Billman a Brookline student at the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Hasbrouck
Hudson River State Hospital
Fred W. Savage
George Wood
Carrie E. Billman
Brookline
Mass
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Fiancée of Inventor Seeks Release from Asylum
Miss Billman, Savage's fiancée, fights to free him from the asylum where he was sent five months ago after being declared insane by two doctors in Boston. Savage, an inventor, was moved to the Hudson River hospital from Boston state facilities. his home is in Raceville New York. His fiancé asserts his sanity and plans to prove his case in court, while hospital officials express reservations about release.
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Miss Billman isSavage
Savage
Boston State Hospital
Miss Billman
Boston
Metaphysical Club
New Thought
Lincoln Street
Boston Company
Billman
New York State
Raceville
N. Y
Brockton Girls Escape Washington Place Fire
Joseph A. Stone received a telegram from his nieces Rosa and Celia Snetter saying they escaped the Washington Place fire in New York uninjured.
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Brockton
Joseph A. Stone
Rosa
Celia Snetter
Washington Place
New York
Camorrist Prisoners Happy Amid Trial Interrogations
In Viterbo Italy March 29 the Camorra trial sat in session with the entire cage occupied as Gennaro Abbatemaggio testified amid frequent interruptions. Judge Bianchi grilled the witness about contradictions in past statements and Abbatemaggio denied epilepsy when asked by the president.
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Viterbo
Italy
Gennaro Abbatemaggio
Signor Bianchi
Abbatemaggio
Trial of Abbatemaggio In Camorra Case Amid Courtroom Chaos
President Bianchi questions Abbatomaggio as witnesses dispute testimonies about the Cuoccolo murders. The prisoner, accused of Camorra involvement, claims the army discharge was staged after epilepsy attacks. Aligned by quarreling inmates, the scene ends with the informer detailing a payoff split of 200 dollars to assassins plus witnesses.
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President Bianchi
Giuseppe Salvi
Cuoccolo
Erricone
Abbatomaggio
Corrado Sortino
Cuoccolos
Sortino
Camorra
Paris
Abbatemageio
Alfano
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Remedy
An advertisement extolls Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a balancing tonic for mind and body. It claims to strengthen tissues heart digestion and blood and to benefit workers and the sickly young and old. Sold in sealed bottles by druggists and grocers for one dollar with free medical booklet from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester NY.
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Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Customs Inspectors Honor Port McCarthy Surveyor On Birthday
Jeremiah J. McCarthy surveyor of the port celebrated his 59th birthday quietly at the customs house. Night inspectors, except two ill, gathered in his office to offer congratulations and best wishes, recalling his 12 years as surveyor and his earlier service with them. Captain C E Miller led the address, signed by 28 inspectors, praising his record and courtesy as superior officer and wishing him retirement with honors.
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Jeremiah J. McCarthy
C. E. Miller
Miller
J. J. Curran
W. H. Newell
C. R. Tuckett
J. J Hardy
W. E. Moriarty
D. J. Leahy
J. M. Riley
T. McGillicuddy
Denis F. Murphy
John J. Sullivan
William Andrews
W. H. Danedy
John W. Peterson
E. W. Noone
Benjamin Procter
E. Payson Whiting
E. M. Williams
Patrick Lyden
C. F. Dannenberg
E. F. Dowd
G. J. McCarthy
G. H. Gammons
Arthur Long
J. F. Costa
R. B. Wright
G. W. Cook
J. H. Palmer
Charles McNamee
A. C. Souther
J. J. M'Carthy
Charles E. Miller
Spirited Broker Trial Displays Courtroom Feud
The former Sederquist, Barry & Co. defendants face an intense session as Henry F. Hurlburt presses for papers. Assistant DA Webber warns of moving 15 packing cases to produce records. judge cautions both sides and allows defendants to locate files themselves. Principal witness Charles H. Brightman describes dealings for his sister Laura.
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Sederquist, Barry & Co
Henry F. Hurlburt
Webber
Hurlburt
School Street
Jenney
Charles H. Brightman
Fall River
Laura
Judge Putnam Recovering Ahead of Kelcher Appeal
Judge William I. Putnam of the United States Circuit Court is recovering from rheumatic fever and may resume duties within a fortnight for a rehearing of the Kelcher appeal. If not ready, Judge Dodge or Judge Brown may preside. Judge Colt will oversee with Judge Edgar Aldrich to fill a vacancy from Judge Lowell’s death. Kelcher, convicted of aiding George W. Coleman in misappropriating National City Bank funds, faces an 18 year sentence and is jailed in East Cambridge. $50,000
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William I. Putnam
United States Circuit Court
Bill” Kelcher
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Dodge
Judge Brown
District Court
Colt
Edgar Aldrich
District Court Bench
Lowell
Hale
Kelcher
George W. Coleman
National City Bank of Cambridge
East Cambridge
Son Discovers Father Fatally Wounded in Despondent Act
In Bennington Vermont John Wait a mill worker shot himself twice with a shotgun then cut his throat with a razor. He had recently lost his job and near death was found by his 18 year old son returning from the theatre. Doctors arrived just as he died.
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Bennington
John Wait
Wait
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Creston Woman
Creston Iowa Mrs Wm Seals describes long inflammation pains and nervousness relieved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after other medicines failed She reports renewed health and recommends the product to other women The advertisement emphasizes herbs and widespread testimonials from neighbors and friends.
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Creston
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wm. Seals
W. Howard St
Pinkham
Surveyor thanks crew for birthday tribute and notes port work
The surveyor praises Captain Miller and the night department noting efficiency with 30 men vs 60 in 1875. He cites guiding 12,000,000 passengers on excursion steamers since 1899 without incident, praises steamship lines cooperation, and recalls the Slo cum disaster in New York. Sergeant Sullivan adds congratulations. A photo is given to Captain Miller.
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New York
Slocum
John J. Sullivan
Miller
Cambridge Police Lose Writ Over Ser geancies Promotion
Cambridge policemen Charles J. McCann Bernard McCaffrey James H Holt David H Walsh and Ralph R Rice failed in their writ of mandamus to force the Civil Service Commission to certify only their names for promotion to sergeancies in the department.
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Charles J. McCann
Bernard McCaffrey
James H. Holt
David H. Walsh
Ralph R. Rice
Cambridge Police Force
Civil Service Commission
Five men named for non competitive civil service exam
Mayor Brooks sent five names to the Civil Service Commission for a non competitive exam Timothy Leahy Fred Ellis Joseph McCorry Peter Murphy and Edward Welch The decision clarifies rules distinguishing original appointments from promotions and confirms competitive exams are not required for promotions under Rule 38.
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Brooks
Civil Service Commission
Timothy F. Leahy
Fred M. Ellis
Joseph F. McCorry
Peter J. Murphy
Edward Welch
Loring
Civil Service Commissioners
City moves to end fire traps with injunctions
Building Commissioner Everett leads a crusade to end fire traps in the city. The Mayor and Fire Commissioner Daly back the effort as the law department seeks court injunctions to restrain owners from using buildings until proper egress is provided.
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Law Department
Babson
Fitzgerald
Chamber of Commerce
Federation of Catholic Societies
United Improvement Association
Twentieth Century Club
Boston Central Labor Union
Everett
Thorugh
Causeway
North Washington Streets
Daly
Fire Department
New York
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Camorrist
Duffy’s Pure
John T
Connor
UNION
Greater Boston
Bail Hall Market
Brookside
Port McCarthy
Judge Putnam ‘S Recovering
Phyllis
Polly
Cambridge
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