Boston Judge Faces Perjury and Fraud Charges Against Jenkins
A crowded equity court in Boston heard charges of gross fraud and perjury against William Jenkins, former Common Council president, based on alleged 3600 legacy misappropriation and improper handling of passbooks. Jenkins denied all charges as doctors evaluated his health and the hearing continued with witnesses from Mrs. Mary Linskey and others. A late claim accused Jenkins of withholding a 150 judgment payment to Edward Fraser from damages for Stony Brook.
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Jenkins
Superior Court
Bar, Association of
City of
Boston
Common Council
State Senate
P. J. Casey
QO. G. Cilley
Mr. Jenkins
H. W. Chaplin
Cilley
Durgin
Board of Health
Mary Linskey
Newton
Ann Hallahan
J. J. Toomey
East Boston
Mary S. King
Gaskill
Edward CC. Fraser
Stony Brook
Fraser
Madonna Picture Returned to Mexican Convent After 10 Year Quest
Father Guterez, a Mexican priest, ends a decade search for the Madonna painting believed to be more than 300 years old. The work, tied to Maximilian’s era, was kept by a convent near Mexico City for two centuries and smuggled trunks later. After a New York art room sale, Fullerton’s acquired it. the priest plans to buy it and return it to the convent, a move greeted with joy.
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New York
Guterez
Mexico
Maximilian
Father Guterez
Ather Guterez
Europe
Fullerton
Fullert
Ballot count ends for Chicago Record election
Chicago voters cast 239,676 ballots in the postal card election, with counting by election commissioners McConnell Krause Wines and Whitlock continuing from October 6 to tonight. Fifteen thousand voters sent letters explaining their choices, analyzed to reveal issue importance in the campaign.
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Chicago
Til
McConnell, Krause, Wines and Whitlock
Distinguished audience hears Herne at Chaillon Hall
In Chaillon Hall yesterday a notable congress featured Mr James Herne as guest of honor with remarks on art for truth in drama. He traced his career from low pay to landmark works while praising Dickens Boucicault and Edwin Forrest, and lauding Maine and Shore Acres.
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Chtillon Hall
James Herne
Richardson
Arthur Farwell
Helen Gardiner
Chicago
Mr. Herne
Booth
Boucicault
Ham Peggotty
Mrs. Herne
Margaret Fleming
Enneking
New England
August Lindstrom
Mce Closky
Rover
John 8. Clarke
May Fred
Sullivan
Mertie Wards
Marion Howard
Public Address Calls Massachusetts Democrats to Vote for Palmer Buckner
The Massachusetts Democratic State Committee urges voters to back Palmer and Buckner for president and vice president and to support Prince and McConnell for governor and lieutenant governor. It argues voting for McKinley or Wolcott would not defeat Bryan and Williams and warns against misrepresentation.
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Palmer
Buckner
Prince
McConnell
Bryan
Williams
National Democratic Party
McKinley
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Jackson
National Democratic Organization
Russell
Cleveland
Altgeld
Tillman
Frederick O. Prince
William E. Russell
George Fred Williams
Democratic National
Boston
Democrats
Massachusetts
Grover Cleveland
Indianapolis
Wolcott
Silver Party
George Fred Wiliams
Anarchistic Armenians Arrested in Istanbul District
Turkish authorities in Pera apprehended a group described as notorious Armenian revolutionaries. Among the detainees are three Armenian men and four Armenian women living in one house, with six equipped with revolvers. Five small bombs were found hidden in a woman's corsage during a search.
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Constantinople
Pera
Jamaica Plain man held for receiving stolen goods
Max Kuzer of 81 Chestnut avenue Jamaica Plain was arrested by Inspectors Whitman and Shields on charges of receiving stolen property valued at $84.50 from A. Shuman & Co. Kuzer, formerly a second hand dealer, allegedly bought bundles of coats and suits for $10 after an impersonator came to the shop in October.
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Max Kuzer
Chestnut Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Whitman and
Shields
A. Shuman & Co
Washington Street Clothiers
Kuzer
Pleasant Street
Democratic Rally in Union Hall Somerville Elevates Candidates
An enthusiastic Democratic rally was held in Union Hall Union Square Somerville. Speakers included Pierre Humbert Boston Judge James Slanker Chicago Michael A Sullivan Somerville Thomas E Hogan Boston and William H Sullivan Somerville. Frederick H Jackson Congress candidate delivered the principal speech.
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Union Hall
Union Square
Somerville
John H. O'Neil
Pierre Humbert
Boston
James Slanker
Chicago
Michael A. Sullivan
Seventh Middlesex
Thomas E. Hogan
William H. Sullivan
Frederick H. Jackson
Congress
Bryan Aims at Injunction Issues in Medford Speech
Frederick H. Jackson quotes the Medford talk arguing for jury trial protections, decrying government by injunction and urging voters to back the Democratic ticket. He cites trusts, silver coinage, and a higher money volume to boost employment, prices, and national prosperity.
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Medford
Times
Somerville
Board of Arbitration
Congress
Innes
Willian J. Bryan
Europe
Shernan
United States Treasury
Democratic Party
Boston theater scene buzzes with stars and new tech acts
Chicago company led by Charles Hopper opens at Park Theatre for a highly praised engagement. Amid talk of upcoming novelties, Election returns will be displayed on stage at Park and Boston theatres with a stereopticon show.
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Chimmie Fadden
Park Theatre
Chicago
Charles Hopper
Cleveland & Haverly
Boston
Anna Held
New York
Philadelphia
Fanny Davenport
Fedora
Mary Hampton
Helene
Museum
Annie Irish
Eugene Tompkins
Park
Mr. Tompkins
Marie Little
Brydges and Little
Grand Opera House
Sousa
Damrosch
Mamie Gilroy
Miss Gilroy
Miss Brown
Empire Theatre Stock Company
Hollis
Clyde Fitch
Eben Plympton
Biondi
Keith
Clara Lane
Herald Square Theatre
New_York
de Koven & Smith
Evans & Mann
George Boniface, Jr
Adele Ritchie
Bertha Waltzinger
Joe Sheehan
Cissy Fitzgerald
the Tremont
New Grand Theatre
Howard Atheneum
Russell Brothers
Jennie Yeamans
Prince Tinymite
Austin & Stone’s
Woods Sisters
the Trocadero
Eden Musee
Isaac B. Rich
Charles Frohman
N. Y
Empire Theatre Company
A. W. Pinero
Empire Theatre Coo
Mother and Daughter Found Dead in Gas Fatality
Elizabeth Hart aged 60 and Sarah J Stevenson aged 35 were found dead in their Broadway extension apartments. A loose gas stop cock caused asphyxiation by the rising fumes, leaving Stevenson briefly alive before succumbing.
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Elizabeth Hart
Sarah J. Stevenson
Broadway Extension
Sarah
Washington Street
Pike
Broadway
Doctor J Edward Lee Sentenced Five Years For Malpractice
In New Haven on October 27, Dr J Edward Lee was found guilty of assault and criminal malpractice in Derby at the Mansion House. Miss Bird Madeline Palmer testified of two weeks living with the doctor in South Hafey Massachusetts. The jury sentenced him to five years in State prison and his attorney moved for a new trial.
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New Haven
Conn
J. Edward Lee
Miss Bird Madeline Palmer
Mansion House
Derby
Miss Palmer
South Hafey
Mass
Dr. Lee
Mills to reopen under new plan in Washington
Lawrence Oct 27 The Washington mills will start up their mills tomorrow morning giving employment to 4000 persons. There will be no interruption in the delivery of their goods. The property is amply insured.
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Lawrence
Washington Mills
Horning
Stoddard Opens Season With Scotland Lecture
John L. Stoddard drew a vast Central Music Hall audience for his Scotland lecture in Chicago, delivering heroic and romantic portraits with strong illustrations. The crowd showed keen engagement and applause, and Stoddard announced a Boston engagement in December.
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Chicago
Central Music Hall
John L. Stoddard
Scotland
Mr. Stoddard
Boston
Blaze of Light at Browning King Co Display Window
The Browning King Company showroom at the Washington and Frceland streets corner dazzled last evening with mammoth lighted windows. Incandescent bulbs covered in colored crepe paper outlined clothing and furnishings, drawing thousands of admirers. The store boasts the largest mirrors in Boston, with over 12000 square feet of glass.
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Browning, King & Co
Washington and
Frceland Streets
Boston
Requisition Not Honored for Boston Dealer Edwin E. Wilson
Acting Governor Wolcott declined to honor extradi tion papers ordering Edwin E. Wilson the Boston produce dealer sent to Missouri to answer a grand larceny indictment. Missouri officials claimed insufficient papers while Wilson denied being a fugitive or having done wrong. Fifty seven Boston produce dealers petitioned against honoring the requisition.
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Edwin E. Wilson
Boston
Missouri
Wolcott
Stone
Dr Bull Cough Soru Claimed to Cure Every Time
A claim from an old advertisement asserts that Dr Bull's cough remedy cures every time, promising quick relief and reliable results for all users.
Abduction Attempt Ousted Venus Statue Duo Sentenced
Patrick Bagley and Peter J. Ryan were arrested Monday night trying to carry away the Venus statue from the city storehouse on Massachusetts Avenue. The statue once stood in Sullivan Square, Charlestown but was moved by city forester Mr Doogue. Judge Bolster sentenced both youths to nine months in the Roxbury House of Correction.
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Patrick Bagley
Peter J. Ryan
Massachusetts Avenue
Sullivan Square
Charlestown
Doogue
Bolster
Roxbury
House of Correction
Youth Injured in Freight Car Accident at Depot
Richard Abare aged 13 son of Charles Abare of South street fell between two freight cars at the depot this evening and was seriously injured. His left thigh was torn open with the thigh bone crushed near the hip joint, his left shoulder severely lacerated and broken, a bone in the left forearm broken, and his left thumb severed. His condition is critical.
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Ware
Richard Abare
Charles Abare
South Street
Evens
Governor Orders Marble Bust for State Case
Governor Walcott issues an order directing Cyrus Cobb to prepare and place a marble bust of Dr. E. F. Smith in the State case. The act emphasizes honoring the physician's contributions within state display space.
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Walcott
Cyrus Cobb
E. F. Smith
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