Hidden cash found on knee after larceny scheme trial
Fred A. C. Gardiner faced Superior Criminal Court for stock certificate fraud. He allegedly raised certificates from five to 500 shares to defraud firms including Union Consolidated Oil and Chicago & Great Western Railway. Agents recovered 6625 in cash strapped to his leg. Gardiner claimed the stock came from Joseph P. McGuire.
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Fred A. C. Gardiner
State Street
Superior Criminal Court
Joseph Bartlett
Prescott
Providence
Putnam
Wilson
Murphy
Young
Union Consolidated Oil Company of
West Virginia
Chicago & Great Western Railway Company
N. W. Harris & Co
Equitable
Chicago & Great Western
Davies
United States
Joseph P. McGuire
Running Mate for Douglas
The Democrats have practically settled on William S. Douglas for governor and are seeking a lieutenant governor candidate. Prominent names include James B. Carroll, who ran with Governor Russell in 1892, with strong support for Charles B. Hamlin and other contenders such as George A. Schofield, Guy W. Currier, William P. Hayes, and Frank S. Dewey.
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William S. Douglas
James B. Carroll
Russell
Charles 8. Hamlin
George A. Schofield
Ipswich
Guy W. Currier
Methuen
William P. Hayes
Springfield
Frank S. Dewey
Westfield
Stokes Nominated for New Jersey Governor by Acclamation
In Trenton on September 20 the Republican state convention nominated former State Senator Edward C. Stokes of Cumberland County for governor by acclamation. The platform calls for taxing second class railroad property at local rates. The convention also named two electors at large and ten district electors.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Edward C. Stokes
Cumberland County
Summer Weather Record Shows Cold Season and Dry Periods
The review notes a cool summer 1904 with mean temperatures about two degrees below 30 year normals. Only a few hot days occurred, thunderstorms were scarce, and nights were cold. Rainfall totaled 5.48 inches, about 3.25 inches below normal, with September drought-like through the 22nd and an unusually heavy early September rain of 4.58 inches in the first 12 days.
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Weather Bureau
Nine Day Window for Doctor Blair $5 Guarantee Expires
Public notice urges immediate action on Doctor Blair's $5 guarantee offer to start treatment by September 30 at 8 PM and be cured at that price. The ad promotes free X ray examinations and showcases Thermo-Electric and Fluoroscopic equipment as reasons to seek care now, with no extensions beyond the deadline.
The Rapidity of the Cure
The rapid cures astonish the community as people report swift restoration to health without long treatments or dangerous drugs. Read their statements and investigate for yourself.
Deaf Woman Praises Blair Medico Osteopathic Treatment
Mrs M R Parker of 801 Huntington Ave Roxbury describes five years of deafness. After three months at Rye and Ear Infirmary she worsened. She tried famed specialists with no success. After short treatment by Dr Blair she regained hearing and heard a lodge ceremony clearly for first time in years.
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Mra
M. R. Parker
Huntington Ave
Roxbury
Rye and Ear Infirmary
Blair
Mrs Douglas of Massachusetts Reflects Reserved New England Spirit
Brockton bears witness to Mrs William Tu Douglas as a poised, private matron of Massachusetts society. Friends describe her as reserved, devoted to home and charity, while detailing the Douglas mansion, its red stone facade, expansive grounds, and artistically furnished interiors. Her elder daughter Mrs Charles Richmond is active in Boston charities and women's clubs, while the younger daughter Mrs Harry Russell echoes family gratitude for their father’s kindness.
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Brockton
William Tu. Douglas
Massachusetts
Douglas
New England
Boston
Charles F. Richmond
William Douglas Richmond
William Douglas Richmond. Mrs. Richmond Is A Member of the Woman's Club of
Harry B. Russell
Uni
Positively the Last Opportunity for $5 Cure Offer
Doctor Blair offers a final $5 guarantee for complete cure of all diseases. Treatments start on or before September 30 and include medicines until cured with no further fees. The offer expires September 20 at 8 PM and will not be extended.
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Blair
Agony Ended After Four Blair Treatments Says Patient
C W Turner of 86 Compton St Boston recounts years of back pain headaches and nervous distress. After consulting Doctor Blair he underwent four treatments with rapid improvement and no medicine. He now reports relief from all pains and renewed vigor despite being over fifty.
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Blair
Dr Blair's Record From Medical School to Credentials
Doctor Blair graduated from Western Reserve University medical department in 1885. He pursued post graduate study at the New York Polyclinic and served at Eye and Ear Infirmary. His credentials are endorsed by Medical Colleges or State Boards of Medical Examiners in twelve states.
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Blair
Western Reserve University of
Cleveland
Ohio
New York Polyclinic
New York
Free X Ray Examination by Dr Blair
A notice announces a free X ray examination by Doctor Blair featuring a fluoroscopic attachment to inspect all body parts. The ad promises to find the cause of ailments with absolute certainty and offers free consultations and advice on cures with no charge.
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Blair
BennetPromised World’s Fair and District Promises
Saugus September 20 Congressman Roberts spoke at Pythian Hall about Bennetts promises for Wakefield New England he claimed Bennetts state pledges included a 100000 reimbursement to Saugus for the Salem turnpike and other district promises noting past failure to secure funds.
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Saugus
Salem
Congress
Father John's Medicine Cures Hay Fever Testimonial
A. H. Dexter, former manager of major Boston theaters, reports severe hay fever with fever, relief after taking Father John's Medicine, noting complete disappearance of symptoms by morning and improved health for his son Alvin. He urges public knowledge of the remedy's value and requests use in advertising.
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Father
John
Alvin
Father John
A. H. Dexter
Grand Opera House
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Boston
Lynn
Mass.) Theatre
Poor announces bid in 10th Essex for reciprocity platform
Topfield candidate William B. Poor declares candidacy for the Legislature in the 10th Essex district. He frames the race as business support for Canadian reciprocity and argues Republican unity is needed to push the measure.
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Topsfield
William B. Poor
Essex
Republican Party
Herring Accepts Democratic Nomination for Congress
South Bend Ind Sept 20 Professor Frank E Herring who faced a protest over his nomination by Democrats of the 13th district today formally accepted the nomination.
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South Bend
Ind
Frank E. Herring
Congress
How Machines Reveal Vote Type in New Jersey
Reports from districts with voting machines indicate officers can hear the distinctive click when a vote is recorded and discern whether a citizen casts a straight party ticket or makes a split selection. The secrecy of ballots may thus be compromised as officers allegedly recognize individual voting patterns.
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Trenton
N. J
State House
Meeting of Hebrew Republican Club and Afro-American Association
The Hebrew Republican Club and the Afro American Association will hold a meeting at 11 India street this evening. Principal speakers include William Grandison Thomas Cannon I J Mullen and J D Powell Jr will preside.
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Hebrew Republican Club
Afro-American Association
India’ Street
Will Bee
William Grandison
Thomas Cannon
I. J. Mullen
J. D. Powell, Jr
WANTS MORE LIKE MR. DOUGLAS TO THE EDITOR
Max Henry Newman of Boston writes to praise William L. Douglas candidate for governor. He extols Douglas as empathetic to workers and notes the value of employers who treat labor well, urging more such leaders for the good of workers and society.
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William L. Douglas
Mr. Douglas
Boston
Max Henry Newman
Red Fox Ale Now On Draught At Similar Price
Patrons can enjoy Red Fox Ale on draught at the same price as other ales. Try it today and savor the beer.
Newton Denies Knowledge of Church Sign Paintings
William L. Newton Councilman Ward 8 asks readers to publish his letter denying involvement with signs painted before a church in his ward. He states he bears no responsibility if a supporter or opponent arranged the work and requests to be set straight.
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William L. Newton
Put. Bradlee's Captain Dead
It is with pain that Deer Island officers matrons nurses and harbor workers learn of Captain George W. Oliver of the J Putnam Bradlee dying at his East Boston home. He served over 30 years in municipal service and flags on the steamer are at half mast. He formerly sailed as mate on the Henry Morrison.
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Deer Island
Long Island
J. Putnam Bradlee
George W. Oliver
West Eagle Street
Boston
Oliver
Captain Bartlett
Henry Morrison
Doctor's Wife Endorses Grape-Nuts For All Ages
A trained nurse praises Grape-Nuts as delicate and nourishing for sick patients and all ages. She suggests a recipe of Grape-Nuts with water and beaten egg white, plus fruit juice for flavor, and notes the cereal aids digestion even in weak stomachs. Her husband, a physician, uses it for patients, and she urges a 10 day trial with a copy of The Road to Wellville in nearby literature.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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