Britain asserts Monroe Doctrine in Persian Gulf
London reports Foreign Secretary Lansdowne declaring a British Monroe doctrine in the Persian Gulf. Any other power establishing a naval base or fortified post there would mean war with Great Britain, as Britain seeks to protect sea routes to India. The policy echoes Mahanian views and ties to fears Russia may seek Gulf outlets to threaten India.
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London
Lansdowne
Persian Gulf
Hese Waters
Great Britain
House of Lords
India
Gulf
Lord Lansdowne
England
Russia
Constantinople
Teheran
Bunder Abbas
Judge to Rule Today on Satisfaction Acknowledgment in Stabbing Case
In Superior Criminal Court Judge Schofield held a hearing over Vincent Domnaroma who pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon after a Dec 28 restaurant confrontation that left Grecco slashed. Defense urged imposing settlement if satisfaction is allowed. judge reserved ruling, indicating a minimum five years and $1000 fine could apply, decision deferred to today.
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Schofield
Grecco
Sullivan
Acquittal of Forbes in Armed Robbery Trial
In Superior Criminal Court yesterday the jury found Charles H. Forbes not guilty of armed robbery at the Robbins Tone Company office in Revere on Labor Day. The case drew heavy attendance and featured strong prosecutorial effort by Assistant District Attorney Sughrue and a notable defense by Joseph A. Dennison. Judge Schofield discharged jurors after a verdict reached in under an hour following closing arguments. Forbes, a 23 year old Westerner, is serving a separate two year term in the House of Correction for other offenses. The court discussed prisoner transport issues during the proceedings.
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Superior Criminal Court
Charles H. Forbes
Chicago
Rbnston [Ee Company
Revere
A. BE. Ives
M. J. Sughrue
Joseph A. Dennison
Forbes
Dennison
Criminal
Schofield
Court House
Attorney Casey disrupts court over witness for William O'Brien
Assistant United States district attorney Casey created a stir in Superior Criminal Court before Judge Schofield by seeking to allow James A. O'Donnell, already convicted of the same offense and sent to the reformatory, to be present in the courtroom to hear testimony against William O'Brien. The request drew an embarrassing moment for Deputy Sheriff Cronin.
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Ict
O'Donnell
Concord
Schofield
Mr. Casey
Cronin
Sughrue
United States
Casey
Superior Criminal Court
William O'Brien
James A. O'Donnell
Reformatory
Milwaukee man offers Gloria Tonic free trials for rheumatism
John A Smith of Milwaukee promotes Gloria Tonic as a cure for rheumatism gout lumbago and sciatica offering 25 000 free boxes to anyone sending name and address. He cites numerous cured cases including a 70 year old in Fountain City Wisconsin and a 78 year old in Vandalia Illinois along with endorsements by physicians and a Venezuela university doctor. He urges sufferers to request a free trial box and an illustrated book by mailing his Milwaukee address with a Boston Post mention.
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John A. Smith
Milwaukee
Smith
Mr. Smith
Prosser
Neb
Fountain City
Wis
Jacob Sexauer
Perrysburg
Ohio
Hieron Lake
Minn
C. Lund
Harrisville
St. Louis
F. Faerber
Concordia Pub
Vandalia
Bennington
Worms
Frankfurt
Germany
Gloria
Quintero
University of Venezuela
United States
Germania Bldg
Postum Helps Teachers After Coffee Sickness
A group of young women at a teachers convention in Oklahoma City found relief from stomach distress after switching from coffee to Postum Coffee. One sister teacher said quitting coffee cured her stomach issues and allowed her to return to teaching. At the convention, eight other teachers reportedly improved, with clearer heads and better health, though landlady preparation of Postum varied.
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Oklahoma City
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Trial confusion over sheriff orders in O Donnell case
Cronin and Cronin party visited Mr Sughrue who said the sheriff acted independently. Casey challenged district attorney authority over the sheriff. The trial proceeded with O Donnell not brought in. Alleged robbery by O Brien of a Greek man Deamanates Pruvhos of an umbrella and 445 dollars in Scollay square on February 8.
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Cronin
O’donnell
O’brien
Deamanates Pruvhos
Scollay Square
Husband Convicted as Wife Freed in Liquor Case
George Fef Goodman and his wife Fanny faced Municipal Court on charges of keeping and selling liquor without a license. Goodman was found guilty and detained for sentencing, while his wife was acquitted. Police raided their 40 Wall Street home on April 19, uncovering beer and whiskey. Goodman claimed the alcohol was for his daughter's birthday and not for sale, noting Passover rules as his explanation.
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George Fef
Goodman
Fanny
Goodmans
Wall Street
Hennessy
Division 3
Saloon Keepers Right to Eject Disturbers
East Boston bar owners may eject troublemakers with necessary force. In John T. Stafford vs James I. Fitzgerald, Judge Burke ruled in favor of the bouncer after Stafford, injured by a swinging door, sued for 2000 dollars. The decision held that a drunken interloper interfering with business may be removed by appropriate force.
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East Boston
Burke
John T. Stafford
James I’. Fitzgerald
Stafford
Fitzgerald
Sait
Court appearance noted in plaintiff case
The Hon. Richard Sullivan appeared for the plaintiff as the defendant was declared for in the hearing.
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Richard Sullivan
Toomey in Court Over Lead Pipe Theft Charge
Allen Toomey appeared in court after leading Patrolman Kelley and Crawtender James E. Martin on a chase around the Charlesbank area and into the river. Detected with 109 pounds of stolen lead pipe, he was arraigned for larceny from a building, waived examination, and held in $1600 for the grand jury.
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Allen Toomey
Kelley
Crawtender
James E. Martin
Chariesbank
Harney Bros Injunction Case Postponed in Lynn Equity Court
Judge Richardson kept the Harney Bros of Lynn case open as the Cutters Union clash continued. Ernest Dow and Matthew Haggarty face contempt charges for last week disturbances. Haggarty failed to appear again and a capias was ordered. Don testified he stayed off the main action, stood with his wheel at the crowd, then rode home. Proceedings adjourned to Monday next.
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Lynn
Richardson
Equity Court
Harney Bros
Cutters’ Union
K. of L
Ernest Dow
Matthew Haggarty
Haggarty
Capias
Don
Glidden Wins $5198 Verdict Against Elevated Railway
In the fourth session of the Superior Court yesterday the jury found for Elizabeth J. Glidden against the Elevated Railway for 5198 dollars. The plaintiff, while boarding a car on the road, pursued the claim in the case.
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Superior Court
Elizabeth J. Glidden
Elevated Railway
Mrs George A Burroughs New President of Rebekahs Charlestown
Mrs George A Burroughs of Charlestown named president of the Rebekahs for 1903 at the Massachusetts Assembly in Odd Fellows Hall. The event drew hundreds from lodges across the state, with officers delivering speeches and tributes. The Mass Lodge reported over 7000 dollars raised for the annex to the Odd Fellows Home in Worcester. An evening degree exemplification by Charlestown Loyal Lodge drew about one thousand attendees.
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Massachusetts Rebekah Assembly
Odd Fellows’ Hall
United States
Elsie L. Robinson
Dorchester
George A. Burroughs
Elm Street
Charlestown
Jay B Crawford
Association
Mrs. Burroughs
Montpelier
Burroughs
Charles A. Buchell
New Bedford
Sumner P. Lawrence
Fitchburg
N. J. W. Fish
Taunton
Newell D. Johnson
John A. Perkins
Chelsea
Massachusetts Lodge
Odd Fellows
Worcester
Woman Injured by Sudden Car Start at Broadway Somerville
At Broadway Somerville on Aug 19 1898 a woman was injured when a car started suddenly. She had originally sued for 13000 dollars.
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Broadway
Somerville
Curleys Plead Not Guilty in Conspiracy Case
In U S Circuit Court yesterday J M Curley T F Curley B J Fahey and J H Hughes pleaded not guilty to conspiracy against the United States through alleged fraud in civil service exams at the Federal building last fall. The cases were continued with no date set for further hearing.
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United States
J. M. Curley
T. F. Curley
B. J. Fahey
J. H. Hughes
Odell Signs National Guard Bill in Albany
Governor Odell signed a new measure to bar labor unions and employers from discriminating against National Guard members. Interference with the employment of guardsmen becomes a misdemeanor under the act.
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Odell
National Guard
Albany
N. Y
Harbor View Yacht Club Hosts Open House Season Start
The Harbor View Yacht Club opened the season with an open house at the clubhouse on Tuesday. About 200 members and friends attended a lavish spread and enjoyed entertainment by performers including James Hochdale Horatio Nelson William Langley Augustus Nelson W T Barnes and James Banks.
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Harbor View Yacht Club
James Hochdale
Horatio Nelson
William Langley
Augustus Nelson
W. T. Barnes
James Banks
Newton McManus and Kelly Named in Transfer Case
H F Newton P J McManus and William Kelly are identified in connection with a transfer matter reported in local records. The notice lists the three individuals as parties involved and notes a scheduled hearing date to be announced.
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Tripo
Mecca
ASDA
Vincenzo Domnaroma
Stevens
Greeco
Charles S. Sullivan
Rootbeer
CER Amles FE. Hires CO
Malvern, Pa
Casey and
Toomey
Elm St
Washington and
Hanover Sts
The
Rebekahs
Curleys
H. F. Newton, P. J. McManus and
William Kelly
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