Hearing in Durand Death at State Insane Asylum
In Waterbury Vermont on November 17 the board of directors of the State Insane Asylum with trustees and State Attorney J H Jackson held a hearing into the death of Peter Durand an elderly inmate last October. It was alleged he was assaulted by attendants.
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Waterbury, Vt
The
State Insane Asylum
J. H. Jackson
Peter Durand
Durand
Clintonville
Conn
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Weilville
Burglars Active in Roxbury and West Roxbury
A Roxbury area crime summary details multiple burglaries from Nov 9 to 16 at residences on Boylston Lamartine Cedar and nearby streets. Loot includes watches jewelry cuff buttons a diamond pin gold brooch and cash totaling about 669. Varied entries mention false keys and a claim that thieves remain at large despite police.
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John O’brien
Boylston Street
Jamaica Plain
Cedar Street
Lamartine
Boylston
Spring Park
Chestnut Avenues
St. Alphonsus, Parker, Francis
Worthington
Stantington Avenue
Abbottsford
Ruthven
Elm Hill
Roxbury
West Roxbury
Durand Case Details Reveal Injuries and Attendant Accounts
Doctors describe Durand with a broken breastbone and four ribs after illness. Witnesses Coon and Dennis, in charge of Durand, contend a struggle occurred when Durand grabbed a case knife. Deputy Graves cites conflicting testimonies about the chair and fall. The hearing adjourned to next Monday.
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C. C. Graves
Coon
Dennis
Durand
Graves
Miners Honor Mitchell In McDonald Closure
All coal mines in and around McDonald Pennsylvania closed at noon to honor John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America. About 2000 miners filled the streets while Mitchell spoke at Lafayette Hall vowing he will not accept a wage scale reduction while in office.
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Mcdonald
Penn
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Lafayette Hall
Women Step Into Ticket Selling On L Road
L road officials plan to replace 40 of 69 male fare collectors with young women earning 8.70 per week working 5 39 to 10 am and 2 to 6 pm with one day off weekly. Health tests and a $1 exam cover eyesight and fingers. Boys may cover 10 am to 2 pm and 6 pm to 9 00 pm with pay 9 to 11.70. 50 old collectors stay for chief duties and rush stations.
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Cole
Lally Awarded Two Thousand After Court Deliberations
John J. Lally of Charlestown won 2000 in a United States Circuit Court damages verdict after a voyage incident on the toy steamer Wdgemont on October 5, 1904. He claimed officers assaulted him, dragged him below, tied him to a chair, and knocked out two teeth.
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United States Circuit
John J. Lally
Charlestown
Toy Line
Wdgemont
Lally
Searching for Gertrude Ross Missing Boston teen sought by police
The Boston police and nearby cities are asked to locate 17 year old Gertrude Ross who vanished from her parents home at 11 Lowell Street since Monday. She left to go to work in her father's employ.
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Gertrude Ross
Charlestown
Boston
Lowell Street
White Moose Falls to Gun of Dr. Martin of Boston
Maine Game Warden reports Dr. Martin of Boston has shot the first white moose seen in Maine. George Archer of Clifton killed a North American panther, possibly the last of its race. The era’s hunting toll includes six bears shot this season, ten thousand woodsmen after big game, and eleven fatalities from sportsmen and gunning accidents. Caribou sightings are absent, feared extinct.
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Rose
Maine
Dr. Martin
Boston
George Archer
Clifton
Henry Snow
Lincolnville
Professor Knowlton
Presque Isle Normal School
Death of Heir to King of the Belgians
The Count of Planders, brother of King Leopold and heir to the Belgian throne, died at 11:50 this morning in Brussels. Death was due to inflammation of the respiratory organs. He was born in 1837.
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Brussisls
Planders
Leopold
College Equal Suffrage League Holds Large Meeting
A large and enthusiastic gathering of the College Equal Suffrage League met last evening at the College Club house 49 Commonwealth avenue. President Mrs Charles Park chaired with speakers including Mrs Edmund Crosby Mr Noyes Mr William Buckminster Miss Mary Barrows and others. They urged equal suffrage and the moral influence of women in politics as core reasons for their belief.
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College Equal Suffrage League
College Club
Commonwealth Avenue
Charles Park
Edmund Crosby
Noyes
William Buckminster
Mary Barrows
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W. J. Upton
Herman B. Bone
L” Road
Gertrude
Fiat
Henry Siegel Co
Washington & Essex Sts
United States
Kuppenheimer
Chicago
Merchant Tailor
Essex Street
House OF Kuppenheimer
House of Skuppenheimer
New York
Siegel
Victor
Ithaca
Remington K. E. D
Parker Bros
V. H
Vulcan Steel Bar & Rel
H. Grade
Tevens
Specia Maynard
Krag Jr
S. & W. Pattern
Colt
Smith & Wesson
Iver Johnson
Harrington & Richardson
BEVER
Essex Stret
Cutiura
Packer
Society Hygenique
Williams
Woser In
Levy
Conti
Castile
Sam Ae
Aqairion
Andrew Jergens
Andrew Jergens Rodeau
Jockey Club
Hayward Place
Casco
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