Curley Fahey Hughes Convicted in Civil Service Conspiracy
A federal jury found Representative James M. Curley and nominee Thomas F. Curley guilty on both counts of conspiring to defraud the United States government in civil service examinations. Bartholomew Fahey and James J. Hughes were convicted despite being absent and later declared in default. The verdict followed brief deliberations after closing government arguments.
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James M. Curley
Thomas F. Curley
Bartholomew Fahey
James J. Hughes
United States
Fahey
Hughes
Chaplin
Moulton
Lowell
Philip Koen Named Democrat Caucus Leads Cambridge Victory
Democratic caucuses statewide show harmony and rising party interest. In Cambridge a nine-man race for two nomination slots produced a surprise as Aylward defeated Downey by eight votes in Ward 3, signaling renewed campaign momentum for the party.
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Cambridge
William E. Russell
Guests Cremated in Burning Hotel
Rochester New Hampshire September 25 The Hotel Brunswick near the Boston and Maine depot on Hansom Street burned after a kerosene lamp exploded in the kitchen. The three story building was gutted within an hour, many guests escaped by windows as panic spread and fears of deaths grew. At 2 oclock not all guests accounted for with estimates ranging from 34 to 48 registered, likely around 40. Loss to the hotel about 14000 dollars, nearby hardware stock damaged by water.
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Rochester
N. H
Brunswick
Boston & Maine
McCue
Laconia Car Company
R. D. Moore & Co
Conspiracy Grip North Ward Politicians Tied to Bates Petition
A Suffolk grand jury is to hear proof of a Republican conspiracy to blackmail horsemen and revenge Governor Bates over pool selling. State police report forged signatures, with over 100 false entries among 502 signatures. The Post details arrests expected after a monthlong investigation and cites officials denying signing.
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Suffolk County Grand Jury
Post
H. M. Leavitt
Somerville
Sycamore Street Congregational Church
Leavitt
Horace G. Allen
Boston Transit Commission
W. Wallace Waugh
Boston Home Journal
Waugh
Allen
Fred. C Gilpatric
Gilpatric
New England Trotting ‘Horse Breeders’ Association
New England Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Eeererre
Associaton
Victory for labor at Cripple Creek
In Cripple Creek Colorado Judge Zeds ordered prisoners held by the military to be turned over to civil authorities. The ruling held civil law intact and criticized troop presence in the courtroom after arrests made without warrants during the miners strike led by the Western Federation of Miners.
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Col
District Court
Zeds
Teller County
General Chase
Peabody
Camp Goldfield
Western Federation of Miners
Colorado City
National Guard
Chase
Miners’ Union
Four Men To Arrest Brown At Hanover Street Corner
Charles Brown an East Boston longshoreman formerly a New York policeman, fought off four Hanover Street station officers at the corner of Hanover and Battery streets until citizens helped subdue him. He suffered a split scalp a fractured nose and blackened eyes. The incident followed a 15 minute period during which Brown had controlled the waterfront while a crowd watched the arrest attempt.
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Charles Brown
Burke dies after fall from clubhouse window
Po Thomas J. Burke son of Police Inspector Burke died at City Hospital after a fall from a second floor window at a clubhouse on 17 Chestnut Street while waiting for election returns. Initial injuries were minor but complications developed yesterday.
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Thomas J. Burke
Burke
Chestnut Street
City Hospital
Banquet Highlights Champagne Choice at NCM A Dinner
At the National Carriage Makers Association annual banquet held at the Hotel Somerset last evening, Pommery champagne was the sole sparkling selection served to attendees.
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National Carriage Makers’ Association’ of the
United States
Somerset
Pommery
Fr Johns Medicine Claims Cure for Bronchitis and Asthma
An advertisement touts Fr Johns Medicine as a universal remedy claiming to cure bronchitis asthma and consumption with a guarantee. The copy stresses swift relief and broad applicability across respiratory ailments.
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Fr. John
Cambridge Race in Second District Produces Tight Totals
In the second Cambridge representative district the election saw nine candidates hustling for votes from opening at 4 p m to late night. Ward tallies show Aylward 376 177 228 171 Downey 201 70 64 425 Quinn 234 72 44 350 Sharkey 58 41 77 166 Sennott 266 98 144 500 Edwards 103 98 83 28 34 Wiseman 286 47 48 233 Reed 100 3 8 120 McDermott 61 214 20 205 Democratic nominees continued on page 4 column.
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Downey
James J.malley
Edward Morrison
James A. Montgomery
Cambridge
T’d. Aylward
Quinn
Sharkey
Sennott
Edwards
Wiseman
Reed
McDermott
South End Bandits Rob Juryman on Harrison Avenue Bridge
Eugene F. Sullivan a 40 year old juror from Neponset was attacked by three highwaymen on the Harrison Avenue bridge near Motte Street. Patrolman John Jackson pursued and, after a brief struggle, captured one suspect Arthur S. Burke of Providence. Burke warned that two accomplices fled with Sullivan having been struck and left insensible during the assault. Patrolman Jackson continues to seek the remaining two as Burke is taken to the station with injuries.
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Eugene F. Sullivan
Minot Street
Neponset
Harrison Avenue
Motte Street
John Jackson
Division 6
Jackson
Arthur S. Burke
Providence, R. I
Burke
Newark Trolley Strike Paralyzes City and Region
The Newark strike, the biggest in 20 years, stops trolley service citywide with only inspectors on duty and police guarding cars. Workers demand 22 cents an hour, end of split runs, and union recognition, threatening wider outages in Essex Hudson Passaic and Union counties. Public Service Corporation faces internal objections to conceding terms.
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Newark
N. J
Essex
Hudson
Passaic
Union Counties
McCarter
Public Service Corporation
Fair Weather Weekend Forecast for Boston Area
Fair weather expected in Boston and surrounding area Friday and Saturday with warmer temperatures. Winds turn fresh to brisk from the west, becoming easterly by Saturday. New England overall remains cool Friday, then fair and warmer Saturday though eastern Maine stays cooler.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Maine
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