Mary Burns Tells Jury She Poisoned Liquor to Drink
Mrs. Mary A. Burns testified in Portsmouth New Hampshire that she had no motive to harm her husband, claiming she poisoned liquor intending to drink it herself and did not learn of his death until after. She described the morning death scene with her husband, who drank a bottle earlier and later deteriorated after a nap.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Mary A. Burns
Frank
New England
Burns
Mrs. Burns
Concord
New York
Worcester
Webster
Tall River
Gore
George G. Allen
Gilmanton
George
Frank Burns
Mary Burns
Colonel Bartlett
Ernest L. Guptill
Canadian Club changes plans due to crowd demand
A rush of advance reservations at the Canadian Club of Boston prompts moving tonight's annual banquet from Parker House to the Boston Art Club. Speaker J. D. Hazen and other officials note ticket demand far exceeds past years and urge members to order tickets by phone promptly.
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Canadian Club of
Boston
Parker House
Boston Art Club
J. D. Hazen
Malcolm Green
Burns Testimony Reveals Letters To Mae in Divorce Case
Testimony details letters from Burns to Mae as part of a high profile divorce case. Mrs. Burns recounted meeting Burns in Nottingham in 1914 and marriage in Boston with a Justice of the Peace. Cross-examination resumes tomorrow in Manchester court.
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Burns
Bert Manley
West Concord
Massachusetts
Appleton Street
Boston
Main Road
Nottingham
Guptill
Mae
Berlin
Fitchburg
Worcester
Manchester
Allen
Stop Rheumatism With Scott's Emulsion Oil-food
Advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a blood purifying oil-food that increases red blood cells and aids the body to dispel uric acid. It claims relief from rheumatism through a faithful trial and asserts no alcohol or drugs are involved, from Scott & Bowne Bloomfield NJ.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N.J
If You Have Tuberculosis Try Eckmans Alterative
Advice stresses rest fresh air and living conditions to aid tuberculosis patients. The ad promotes Eckmans Alterative as a safe non habit forming remedy, claimed to help many cases without opiates or narcotics, available from druggists or Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Princeton Back Is Married Secretly
Third-year Princeton student known as "Charlie" Dickerman eloped with Miss Gertrude Marie Corliss of Roxbury to Bellows Falls Vermont, several weeks ago.
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Princeton Back
Princeton
Gertrude Marie Corliss
Roxbury
Bellows Falls
Wedding Secret Sparks Rumor In Roxbury Couple
The 21 year old bride daughter of James J. Corliss of Roxbury and Dickerman, 21, a Princeton student and football halfback, reportedly wed in Chelsea. The bride denied marriage claims, saying she had not been married and that rumors were false.
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James J. Corliss
Circuit Street
Roxbury
St. Joseph's Parochial High School
Dickerman
Princeton
Somerville High
Exeter
Edward H. Dickerman
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Chelsea
Bridegroom’s Parents Question Bridegroom’s Plans in Marriage Record
The Bel lows Falls records show Dickerman age 23 born Cambridge son of Edward H and Mary (Shea) Dickerman, a student living Somerville 339 Highland Ave. Bride listed as from Roxbury 50 Circuit St born Roxbury, father James J mother Catherine A Susan Corliss. Marriage by Justice of Peace O M George.
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Charlie
Bellows Falls
Dickerman
Cambridge
Edward H
Mary (Shea) Dickerman
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Circuit Street
Roxbury
James J
Catherine A
Susan) Corliss
O. M. George
Rourke Named Engineer in Charge of High Pressure Service
Joseph A. Rourke of the Public Works Department was appointed by Mayor Curley as engineer in charge of the high pressure service. He received a $1000 annual salary increase to a total of $8500.
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Joseph A. Rourke
Public Works Department
Curley
Rourke
Prison Board Seeks Agency Aid Over Parole Powers
At a Prison Commission meeting the board decided to ask the attorney general to define the powers of the Board of Parole and the commission regarding prisoners like Jesse Pomeroy. The move followed John J. Conway’s protest over Pomeroy being moved from his cell to the administration building for questioning, an action he called unwarranted.
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Prison Commission
Attorney General
Board of Parole
Commission
Jesse Pomeroy
John J. Conway
Parole Board
Pomeroy
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