Arraignment in Senate Targets Benefit Life Leaders
Massachusetts Senate hears a scathing attack by Senator Frederick W. Dallinger on Insurance Commissioner George S. Merrill and George A. Litchfield of the Massachusetts Benefit Life Association. He calls the group a band of plunderers of widows and orphans and compares the probe to Hastings. The bill to end the special commission investigating the association passes unanimously.
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George S. Merrill
Massachusetts Senate
Cambridge
Frederick W. Dallinger
Massachusetts Benefit Life Association
Ean Feterres
George A. Litchfield
Association
Harvard
Senate
Warren Hastings
Burks
House of Commons
House
Specal Commission
Massachuetts Benefit Life Association
Dallinger
Simmons
George 8. Merrill
Henry B. Pierce
Combine
Associla
Band of Rascals
George 8
Merrill
Ance
Srcb
Litchfield
Massachusetts
Senator Dallinger
Colonel Simmons
Bradford
Hampden
Flint
Norfolk
Committee On Insurance
Insurance Committee
Special Commission
Morse
Cape
Putnam
Middlesex
Wholesale Prices Said to Save Buyers Big on Tea and Groceries
Advertises wholesale discounts on teas and numerous groceries in Boston. Lists brands, imports, and prices with claims of large monthly sales and 50 percent dealer savings. Includes Ginter's Malt Coffee, baking powders, canned goods, butter, eggs, flour, oats, and more.
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Boston
Formosa
Oolongs
Congous
Amoys
Assams
Ceylons
Japans
K T
Cleveland
Price Baking Powder Co
Anderson
Ubl
Pettijohn
Mine manager heads Idaho duty via Chicago and Denver
The manager travels to Idaho to push Blaine mine work and head to Chicago and Denver to study ore treatment and buy machinery. The Blaine mine will start once supplies and workers are secured and the Big RA mill store operates with new equipment. Share stock stands at 1 per share, subject to advance. call 5 Milk Street for details.
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Lory
Idaho
Chicago
Denver
Blaine
Big RA
Big I
Milk Street
Noted Jurist John Lowell Dies at 4 10 This Morning
Judge John Lowell of Newton Chestnut Hill died at his home at 4 10 o clock this morning. He was born in Boston on October 12 1824 and a descendant of Massachusetts leaders who helped end slavery and foster cotton manufacturing. He studied at Harvard and served on the district and circuit courts, shaping bankruptcy and commercial law. He married Lucy B Emerson in 1853.
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John Lowell
Chestnut Hill
Newton
Boston
Massachusetts
George Washington
Judge Lowell
Francis C. Lowell
United States
Lowell
Harvard College
Suffolk Bar
District Court of the District of Massachusetts
Lincoln
Sprague
Shepley
Circuit Court of the First Circuit
President Hayes
Lucy B. Emerson
George B. Emergen
Police puzzled by Dover Street robbery and assault case
Special Officers McKinley and Wright investigate an alleged afternoon assault and robbery at a second hand clothing store on Dover street. The proprietor Samuel DeYoung reported the 2 p m incident at 9 30 p m after being choked and tied by two men who escaped with a gold watch worth 25 dollars. Authorities seek clarity on the conflicting account and prior similar case at Dr Morris store.
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McKinley and
Wright
Station 6
Morris
Samuel DeYoung
Dover Gtest
O’lalor
Nosi
Councilman Wood Fights Witness Fees in Police Court Case
Haverhill May 13 Councilman Wood pushes to recover witness fees paid to police officers in the Superior Court Bee proceeding The bill seeks indictments for subornation to be granted against officers who collected such fees and kept them from the treasury.
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Haverhill
Wood
Superio Ee Bee
One Treasury
Gr Oy
Newburyport
W H Goodwin Killed by Falling Limb in Jamaica Plain
Reneco William H. Goodwin a leading Boston banker and Jamaica Plain resident, died at 74 after a limb fell from a decayed tree on Pond Street as he walked home from the Eliot National Bank. The accident occurred near his home on May Street and Centre Street. funeral set for Sunday at 3 o clock. He had led the Eliot Bank for 25 years and previously ran an East Indian business in Boston. He leaves a widow and six children.
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William H. Goodwin
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Pond Street
Mr. Goodwin
Eliot National Bank
Devonshire
Federal Streets
May
Centre Streets
Jamaica Pond
Wing Estate
Goodwin
Patch
Dr. Jameson
Ichabod Goodwin
Portsmouth
N.hy
Calcutta
Eliot Bank
Stranglers Linked to Series of NY Murders
New York police believe they have captured the suspects in a string of strangulations of women linked by method and jewels. Victims include Annie Boch Annie Meyers and Diamond Flossie Murphy and the killer gang is tied to robberies and a lounge of similar cases.
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Fannie Vogel
Henry Weiss
James Fitzsimmons
Annie Boch
Annie Meyers
New York
Whitechapel
London
Sing Sing
Senators Turn Spotlight on Sugar Stock Scandal
Washington May 13 The Senate faces intensified scrutiny over corruption rumors tied to sugar stock speculation. Broker Chapman may name customers or face jail. Havemeyer Searles also face trial. Tillman and Allen press for disclosure of names and actions by Sugar Trust grandees.
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Washington
United States Senate
Chapman
Senate
Havemeyer
Searles
Tillman
South Carolina
Sugar Trust
Hammer and Tongs
Allen
Aiike Man
Judiciary Committee
Chandler
Rep
New Hampshire
United States Supreme Court
Kite House
Mr. Tillman
The Stranglers Strike Back with Failed Victim
The would be attackers picked a strong and courageous woman yesterday morning, a misstep that thwarted their plan and likely saved her from a deadly fate. authorities continue to investigate the failed murder attempt.
War Still On as Greece and Turkey Brace for Possible Battle
Athens reports a stalled peace effort with mediation by powers while Turkey shows readiness for renewed fighting. Greek forces under Colonel Biaradar clash near Imaret with casualties reported. Golfinopoulos moves to seize the Louros bridge, threatening Prisvesa and Nicopolis, with Preveza under siege.
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Athens
Greece
Turkey
Domokos
Arta
Biaradar
Imaret
Golfinopoulos
Philiplada
Fron
Louros
Prevesa
Niccopolis
Ottoman forces poised to capture Domokos and Greek army
Constantinople dispatch reports Kdnem Pasha is confident in taking Domokos and the Greek army. Turkish staff receive urgent orders to advance with maximum energy as military preparations continue on a vast scale.
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London
The
Standard
Constantinople
Kdnem
Greece Cannot Pay Indemnity Says Athens Reporter
The Athens correspondent of the Standard reports Greece cannot pay indemnity except from interest owed to bondholders, implying a financial crisis and sovereign debt pressure for the nation.
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Lowen, A. 14
Athens
the Standard
Greece
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Hanover and
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Hater & T1
Si “Tot Street
Phans
G. A. Litchfield
Massachusetts Benefit
Cinter Grocery & Produce Company
Cor
Tremont and
Eliot Sts
Union and
Elm Sts
Defiance
Japan
Ceylon
Assam
Ginter
Ptics
Catana
California
Baltimore
Tobam
Vermont
Tremont
Haymarket
Boneom
Samuel de Young
W. H. Goodwin
Reneco
King Havemeyer
GAN
Hetherston Stamporting Co
Broad ST
Riederland
Connecticut
Sterling Ale
Highland Spring Brewery
Rueter & Company
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