Hartwell Stafford Found Guilty of Assault With Intent to Kill
Hartwell Stafford was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon without intent to kill for shooting Stillman Bishop at the Wilison Electric Company office on April 27. The two-day trial concluded with a night verdict, a possible acquittal compromise. Stafford faces up to three years in the House of Correction at sentencing. His defense argued self defense, citing a dispute over Miss McLean, now Mrs Stafford.
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Hartwell Stafford
Stillman Bishop
Wilison Electric Company
Sheraman
Superior Criminal Court
Stafford
House of Correction
Miss McLean
Savin Street
Roxbury
Nurse Anna C Moo of Mass General Hospital Boston
Anna C Moo a nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston is noted in this brief item referencing her role and affiliation with the prominent medical center in the city.
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Anna C. Moo
The
Mass. General Hospital
Boston
Maine General Hospital appeal for Quinona supply
A. E. Cline, writing from Maine General Hospital in Portland, asks for an immediate bottle of Quinona. He reports the drug is working well and making him feel ten years younger, noting its疗效 at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Cline
Quinona Tonic Endorsed for Anaemia at New York Hospital
A physician reports marked improvement in a young man with anaemia after bronchitis using Quinona. He requests six bottles for hospital services and praises the tonic as excellent and palatable though he cannot publish his name due to medical society rules. The letters are available at the office for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Hospital
Quinona Promises Quick Nerve Boost and Restful Sleep
Quinona is advertised as a non stimulant medicinal tonic claimed to rapidly strengthen the nervous system, relieve stomach troubles, improve appetite, and refresh tired or nervous individuals. It asserts universal benefits from better digestion to quicker recovery from illness, with doctors and hospitals using it nationwide. It is sold in Boston by Weeks & Potter Co. and now to the public in $1 bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Weeks & Potter Co
Boston
Danvers Names Hussey Bridge After Millionaire Supporter
Danversport’s new bridge is named Hussey bridge in honor of millionaire William Penn Hussey whose advocacy and generosity funded the project. He bought the landmark brick house across from his property, donated the land for the approach, and oversees construction with dedication, improving an eyesore in the county.
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Danvers
Danversport
Hussey
Crusader Hussey
Liberty Streets
New York Excursion by Boston and Maine Railroad
The New York excursion runs via the Boston and Maine Railroad through Deerfield Valley to Albany New York and then along the Hudson to New York City. Departures show a morning start and late afternoon return with a special timetable noted.
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New York
Boston & Maine
Deerfield Valley
Albany
N. Y
Hudson River
Newark City
Seventy Five Citizens Granted Naturalization
Seventy five men were made citizens in the United States Circuit Court by Judge Aldrich. It was the first day of naturalization under the new ruling of Judge Colt limiting notices and witness swearing. Over 100 names were called with one rejection for late eligibility. No district attorney representative attended. previously William H. Lewis attended to detect fraud.
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United States Circuit Court
Aldrich
Colt
United States District Attorney's Office
William H. Lewis
Holy Ghosters Buy Another House in Boston
The transfer of title to 547 Massachusetts Avenue to Rev. Frank W. Sandford of Shiloh Me. brings public attention to his work. Sandford now controls property in Boston assessed at 31000 dollars and has long held 645 Massachusetts Avenue next door, known as Elim, home of his Church of the Living God.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Frank W. Sandford
Shiloh
Mrs Mary Manson Convicted of Manslaughter in Poison Case
Putnam Conn September 20 A jury found Mrs Mary Manson guilty of manslaughter in the poisoning death of Mrs Julia A Wilson after a ten hour deliberation The sentence ranges from eight to ten years in state prison with a nominal one dollar fine Manson formerly lived as housekeeper for Wilson The state alleged motive was to gain control of Wilsons property via her son George Wilson who was rebuffed by Wilson.
Milner Refuses Colonial Office Portfolio
London reports that Lord Milner has declined the colonial office portfolio. Premier Balfour is poised to announce the decision at a luncheon in Sheffield on October 1.
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Milner
Colonial Office
London
Associated Press
Lord Milner
Balfour
Sheffield
Henry Siegel to Build Boston Department Store on Washington
Henry Siegel & Co of New York confirmed plans to erect a seven story department store between Hayward place and Essex street in Boston. The project includes 50,000 square feet, 200 by 250 feet lots, 4000 jobs, and a Fireproof design by Winslow & Bigelow. Trustees Cotting Welch organize a 6 million dollar Department Store Trust to demolish existing buildings and construct the new Siegel store.
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Henry Siegel & Co
New York
Hayward Place
Essex Street
Washington
Siegel
Do. W. Whittier & Bro
Post
Boston
West
Co. W. Whittier & Bro
Washington Street
Harrison Avenue
Charles E. Cotting
Francis @. Welch
Winslow & Bigelow
Henry Siegel
Department Store Trust
Tore
Department Street
Washington ST
Hanan and Son's Shoe Store Opens at 14 Summer Street
The new Hanan and Son store, renowned New York manufacturers, opens today at 14 Summer Street. It features two large show windows, chestnut display cases, cushion seating, a red Wilton carpet, and 12 electric-light clusters. The stock covers boots and shoes for men, women, girls, and boys, with outlets in many major cities across America and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanan & Son
New York
Summer Street
Anan & Son
America
Europe
Coleman Almy Nuptials in Mattapoisett Chapel
Joseph Griswold Coleman Jr of Chicago and Miss Agnes Almy of Philadelphia wed at noon in St. Philip's Chapel Mattapoisett. The Harvard graduate groom's family is prominent in Chicago society. The bride's sister and uncle attended her. many notable guests from Chicago Philadelphia Boston and other cities attended. The couple plans a world wedding trip.
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Coleman—Almy
New Bedford
Joseph Griswold Coleman, Jr
Chicago
Agnes Almy
Philadelphia
St. Philip’s Chapel
Mattapoisett
Max Kellner
Cambridge
Coleman
Harvard
Marion Almy
John White
Williamsport
Penn
Cobb Coleman
Mr. Coleman
George §. Barton
Worcester
Wyman Whittemore
Kennard Winsor
Boston
Daniel W. Knowlton
West Upton
Herbert Burgess
Montclair
N. J
Arthur G. Rotch
Mrs. Coleman
Father Assails Daughter in $400000 Hawaii Property Suit
In Honolulu, Claus Spreckels fights a suit by his daughter Mrs Thomas Watson to recover a business block valued at $400,000 plus $100,000 damages. Attorneys argue the husband’s prior marriage rendered his later union invalid and that Mrs Watson deeded the property without her spouse’s consent. The bride had returned the fortune and lived in England.
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Honolulu
Claus Spreckels
Thomas Watson
Watson
Spreckels
Utah
Spreckles
England
Bigamist Harold Mills barred from stage lecture hustle
Harold C Mills, known for six marriages, remains in county jail awaiting penitentiary sentence. Judge Brentano refused to admit him to bonds and scolded the dime museum lawyer who sought his release. The museum planned a week long Mills exhibition expected to net about 25000 dollars.
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Chicago
Harold C. Mills
Brentano
Mills
Chin How Defends Right to Court Over Citizenship Certificate
Chinese defendant Chin How challenged U S District Court jurisdiction claiming his Vermont citizenship certificate cannot be reviewed. Judge Lowell reserved decision to Monday after considering technical legal points about protection against undesirable citizens. Chin How, arrested December 6 1901 with other Chinese on illegal entry charges, argued the inspector lacked authority to arrest him due to his certificate. Yee Gun and Ng Bart Wah also appeared. Yee Gun was ordered deported, Ng Bart Wah’s case to be decided next day.
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United States District Court
United States
Lowell
Chin How
Ritchford
United States District Court of
Boston
Yee Gun
Bart Wah
My Kidney Book and Sample Package Free Offer
An offer promotes a book and sample package at 125 Summer Street by W F Smith in H Co. claiming to cure kidney disease and restore consciousness after ten years of illness. The ad presents a medical cure claim with aggressive promotional language.
Kidney-Wort Tablets Urged By Norfolk Man
Edward Mess of Norwood Ohio writes of August 15 1903 that deposits in his urine caused pains and that Kidney-Wort Tablets relieved him quickly and left him in perfect health. The ad warns against liquid kidney remedies containing alcohol and urges caution about mineral health and kidney disorders.
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Edward Mess
Norwood, O
Ambassador Sir Michael Herbert Dies in Switzerland
Sir Michael Herbert British ambassador to the United States died at Davos Plaz in Switzerland at 1 30 pm after a period of worsening health His death followed his arrival here and he was surrounded by Lady Herbert the Earl and Countess of Pembroke at his bedside Funeral plans point to the family Salisbury estate Sir Michael Herbert's demise was announced in London during the Alaskan boundary commission session by Chief Justice Alverstone
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Davos-Platz
Switzerland
Sir Michael Herbert
United States
Lady Herbert
Earl of Pembroke
Countess of Pembroke
Salisbury
London
Michael Herbert
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Alverstone
Death of Sir Michael Herbert Shocks Allied States
On motion of Mr Dickinson the session adjourned to tomorrow. Senator Lodge mourned the loss for England and America noting Herbert был a loyal proponent of good Anglo American ties. Choate and Lord Lansdowne received telegrams of condolence, and Choate sent sympathy to Lady Herbert.
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Dickinson
United States
Lodge
Sir Michael Herbert
England
America
Washington
Choate
Lord Lansdowne
Lady Herbert
President Roosevelt sends condolence on Sir Michael Herbert
President Roosevelt expressed deep grief upon learning of Sir Michael Herberts death and sent a personal message of condolence to Lady Herbert. The president noted their close personal and official friendship and extended sympathy from the nation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Sir Michael Herbert
Lady Herbert
Young Diplomat Michael Henry Herbert and His Family Ties
Michael Henry Herbert brother of the Earl of Pembroke served as charge d affaires and ambassadorial secretary in Washington from 1888 to 1902. Born June 25, 1857, fourth son of Sydney Herbert, he married Leila Wilson in 1888. His social circle linked to Cornelius Vanderbilt and the Ogden Goelet and Astor families.
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Michael Henry Herbert
Earl of Pembroke
Montgomery
Sydney Herbert of
Lea
Great Britain
Lord Sackville-West
Lord Pauncefote
Legation
Washington
Mr. Herbert
Leila Wilson
Richard T. Wilson
New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ogden Goelet
Orme Wilson
Caroline Astor
Astor
Herbert
Mont
Last Weekend Visit to Lake Nipesaukee Inspires Tour
A fragmented note recalls a trip to Lake Nipesaukee with mention of a beautiful air day and a departure by steam train. The text hints at a special event or ticketed station part of a coastal or lakeside trip.
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Trach
Eric
Harris
Evere
Quinona
Atospital
Augusta
Are
Anna GC
Moody
Mass
General Hospital
Boston Training School Nurses
N. Y. Hospital
Druccists
Quinona Company
Hartford St
Boston, Mass
Reystem
Ting
Connecticut
Henry Siegel & Co.’S Department Store
Simpson-Crawford Company
Sixth Avenue
E. G. Kramer
R. H. White Company
Massachusetts
Fourteenth Street
R. H. Macy & Co
Hanan & Son’s Shoe Store
Hood
Ely
Mrs. Watson
Judge Frosts
von Atlantic
Scotia
Chinaman
W.f.smit
Summer St
H CO
Williamsville
C. B. Heath
Swiiz
Senator Lodge
Nhwport
Ogder
Duke of Rox
Duke of Back
Sir Michael Hh
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