Claimed to raise the dead force under scrutiny
General James R. O Beirne and other prominent men listed as directors of the Force of Life and Chemical Company face federal charges. Dr William Wallace Hadley and Laura M Wilson arrest and bail on conspiracy to obtain money by false pretenses via mail. Company claimed vast patient base and elaborate offices at 2255 Broadway with Roosevelt influenced inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James R. O’beirne
Force of Life and Chemical Company
William Wallace Hadley
Laura M. Wilson
O’beirne
Treasury Department
Port of
Charity
O'Beirne
United States
Force of Life Chemical Company
Broadway
Post Office
New York County Medical Society
Force of Life Concern
Roosevelt
Ridgeway
John J. Vauz
Vauz
Force of Life Company
Leithin
Hadley
Cortelyou
Life Company
Springfield
Willcox
James O'Beirne
James A. Tedford
Arthur H. Williams
Frederick H. Wilson
E Vieit Neal R. Bedsley
Inn
PF. Perce
Pierce
New York State
E. Virgil Neal
Wilson
Bankers Realty and Security Company
Weehington Gavings Bank
Co-operative Huilding Bank
Thie City
Mount Vernon
Frederick H. Witeon
United States Indian
Kee'er Se Eaid
Pairchild County National Bank
Southern Norwalk Trust Company
Connecticut
Wiliam F. Acton
Norwalk Securities Corporation
Cerretari-Tredeve
Norwalk Street Railway Company
RR. T. Radesey Ae
Paciny
New York, Concern & Delaware Corners
Woman slain in Chicago yard by copper wire murder
Richard Ivins confessed to killing Mrs. Bessie Hollister, found strangled in a Belden avenue yard. The 30 year old singer left home to attend a funeral, disappeared, and was later discovered dead with three strands of fine copper wire embedded in her neck. Ivins, 24, disclosed the crime after police initial inquiries and a broad investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard Ivins
Bessie Hollister
Schuettler
Ivins
Franklin C. Hollister
Belden Avenue
Hollister
Hollister Brothers, Printers
Madison Street
Mrs. Hollister
Mr. Hollister
Emma Semple
Seminary Avenue
Tamarack mine rescue attempts fail as gas halts workers
Calumet Michigan January 13 seven men remain trapped beneath burning Tamarack mine. Rescue teams sent yesterday are repelled by gases. General Manager Haire promises no shaft sealing until fate of the trapped is determined. A Lowell police semi annual report notes liquor sales to women and efforts to discourage it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet, Mich
Tamarack
Haire
Tamarack Company
Lowell
Casey
Office Board of Police
James B. Casey
Etigitte
Menefscturere
Interiest
Deere
Theatrical Company in Railroad Collision Near Repton
In a collision near Repton Alabama this morning a freight train struck a Special carrying the Little Johnny Jones company. Several members of the company Wee Wad team from ham are said to be seriously injured. Officials at Louisville and Nashville report few details as the train traveled from Selma to Pensacola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port
Louisville & Nashville
Little Johnny Jones” Company
Repton
Als
Wee Wad, Eam of
Ham
Selma
Pensacola
Move for New Trial for Tucker
Cambridge Jan 12 The case of Chas L Tecker is before the Superior Court in a move for a new trial on grounds of inconsistency in the Page bows and other alleged errors. Counsel for the defendant filed the motion after testimony and legal motions during the murder case in Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Chas. L. Tecker
Hiltina Mebel Page
Weston
Cpn Seehnonie
the Page
Held for Higher Court in North Chelmsford Burglary
David Knox and Albert C Wright were held in 800 bail each for the superior court after a preliminary hearing in police court for burglary at the North Chelmsford railroad station. A 15 year old was held for juvenile session next Friday. Witnesses reported entry via window and a loss around $60 with $49 recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Knox
Albert C. Wright
North Chelmsford
Hadley
Superior Court
Young Stack
Harry C. Trombly
Fred I
Vinal
Fitchburg
Wheeler
George B. Horton
Boston & Maine Railroad
Graniteville
James F. Cuff
Duff
Lynn
William Hill
David Liston
Charles Butterfield
Peter Gravelle
James J. Quinlan
Midshipman Miller on Trial for Hazing at Annapolis
The court martial resumed for Midshipman John Paul Miller of Lancaster Kentucky charged with hazing and encouraging hazing. He is joined by Col Charles Lauchheimer as counsel and faces eight specifications tied to one alleged incident involving four cadets ordered to perform No 16. If acquitted he would graduate next month near top of his class. Also Midshipman Minor Meriwether Jr of Louisiana arrested for hazing after a fist fight that injured Midshipman James R Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
John Paul Miller
Lancaster
Miller
Charles H. Lauchheimer
M. C
Theall
Washington
Lauchheimer
Stanley R. Canine
Liano
Tex
Henry G. Cooper, Jr
Oxford
N. C
Max B. Demott
Niles, Mich
John F. Donelson
Pawnee
Ohio
Minor Meriwether, Jr
Louisiana
James R. Branch
Burglars Busy in Calais and Milltown
Calais Missouri January 12 burglars entered H H Butler Co store in Calais and John Haley and Marty Smith in Milltown NB and Edward Murphy city store but little booty taken. Breaks likely by same persons after money and merchandise not seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Fiurgiare
H. H. Butler & Co
John Haley
Marty Smith
Milltown
N. B
Edward Murphy
Retail price notes from Merrimec Sevurdae sale
Unclear OCR notes mention overcoats priced five dollars, with reference to Merrireeck Clothing and a cold forecast for a Sevurdae event. The fragment hints at regular coats and a seven price detail, but specifics are unreadable.
Hood’s Saresparilla Economy Claim
An advertisement touts Hood's Saresparilla as economical and effective. It promises a long lasting bottle that does more good than others, claiming it provides 100 doses for one dollar.
Redistricting Case to Be Heard by Full Bench
The famous redistricting case will be heard before the full bench of the supreme court within two weeks. Mayor James B. Casey’s veto dispute over Lowell’s redistricting order will be reviewed as Judge Loring refers the case to the full bench. A date will be set soon, with both parties eager to settle the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Loring
James B. Casey
John W. McEvoy
Lowell
A. W. David
Republican City Committee
Casey
Larkin Trull Heads New American Consolidated Copper Co
Portland, January 12. The American Consolidated Copper Company files a certificate of incorporation in Maine with $150 million authorized capital. Officers: Larkin T. Trull president, Timothy B. Hopkins treasurer, David W. Snow clerk. Directors include Hiram M. Burton. Company may operate in US and Europe, engage in mining, smelting, refining, and distribution of copper and related metals and build transport infrastructure. One or more officers may reside outside Maine. State filing fee noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
American Consolidated Copper Company
Larkin T. Trull
Lowell
Mass
Timothy B. Hopkins
Danielson
Conn
David W. Snow
Hiram M. Burton
Winchester
Mess
United States
Ireland
Europe
Maine
Supt Morse Seeks Higher Budget For Street Work
Supt Charles J Morse of the street department told Courier Citizen he will ask for more money this year. He outlined needs including a new ledge at Moody Street and Lowell Street areas estimated at 3800 dollars, an Emerson lodge item rejected at 9000 dollars, a new stone crusher around 4000 dollars, and a secondhand crush and three rollers with a 2600 dollar purchase. He said the department aims to cover more ground with better facilities and move the old crusher to the new ledge for higher output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Morse
Courier-Citizen
Morse
Moody Street
Lowell
Iard and
Humphrey Streets
Emerson Lodge
Morales Leaves for Porto Rico
In Weert on January 11 the state department notes Morales has departed for Porto Rico. The brief item reports his travel status amid routine official movements with limited context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morales
Porto Rico
Fragmentary local item hints at stewar duties and date
A partial OCR note mentions steward duties and a date code 06. It names Jo and Sare Ak Tee and references a high level event. Details are unclear but imply preparation or assignment for an upcoming occasion. The fragment lacks full context, participants, and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age Eel Nee
Meningitis Claims Yet Another Child Victim
A three year old girl from Middheeex Street near the cityine was taken by meningitis. Doctors were summoned to the scene and efforts to save her continued, but the illness proved fatal.
Damages Awarded in Springfield Streetcar Collision Case
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Whitney and Miss Lydia Locke were awarded a total of 11000 damages against the Boston and Worcester street railroad for injuries from the Aug 1 1904 street car collision near Westboro. Whitney sought loss of his wife’s services. totals included 1500 for him, 3500 for Mrs. Whitney, and 6000 for Miss Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Whitney
Springfield
Whitney
Lydia M. Locke
Boston & Worcester Street Railroad
Westboro
Worcester
Boston
Victor Sporting Goods Company
Mrs. Whitney
Miss Locke
Mr. Whitney
Central Street
New York
Korean war minister narrowly escapes stabbing in St. Petersburg
The Korean war minister staying at Hotel De France in St. Petersburg faced a narrow assassination attempt when a young Korean interpreter stabbed him eleven times before being subdued. The incident occurred on January 13 and left the minister wounded but alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Hotel de France
Legal sparring in Gaynor Greene case in Savannah
In Savannah on January 13 federal court convened with pleas in abatement to indictments 476 and 477 against Greene and Gaynor. The defenses claim improper grand jury selection tied to division boundaries and improper appointment of special grand jury, while the government maintains the grand jury was properly drawn and the jury box correctly prepared. Special Assistant Attorney General Marion Erwin argued the demurrer, asserting legality of the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Greene
Gaynor
Federal Court
Georgia
Marion Erwin
Malone Resigns as District Attorney in Massachusetts
Greenfield January 13 Dana Malone attorney general elect sent resignation to Governor Guild as district attorney for the northwest district of Massachusetts to take effect next Wednesday when he is sworn in as attorney general Richard W Irwin of North Adams named as potential successor in the report refers to his prior state senate tenure
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Dana Malone
Guild
Northwest
Massachusetts
Malone
Richard W. Irwin
North
Indictment for Murder Returns Against Maine Woman
Augusta Maine January 13 an indictment for murder was returned against Mrs Alice F Cooper of South Portland in the superior court Cooper is charged with shooting Charles J Northey Jr of North Whitefield at her home on October 18 last She was held to $10000 until the April term of the supreme court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Alice F. Cooper
South Indoor
Cooper Iis
Charles J. Northey, Jr
North Whitefield
Supreme Court
Governor Pattison Illness Not Serious
Reports that Governor Pattison is seriously ill were denied by his family. He remains ill with malaria contracted during a Florida trip after the election, worsened by a cold. He has not been at the statehouse since then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Patticon le
Pattieon
Florida
Bie Ina Tien
Bie
Roosevelt names Vernon to register of the treasury
President Roosevelt announced the appointment of W. T. Vernon of the Quiedare Institute at Kan to the register of the treasury. The decision follows an investigation by the direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
W. T. Vernon
Kan
Register of the Treasury
Bargain Wool Suits at The Fimack Clothing Co
An offer lists overcoats and wool suits with a sale price of 2.93 pounds. The note mentions a trimmed item and a tote and references Bove All Wool Suits at the Fimack Clothing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bove
Bere Cuke
Peere Paleee
Fimack Clothing
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Een
Terol
Baty
SLE
Teacete & Bo
Theatrical Company
Tucker
Ellen Wan
Herent
Knox and Wright
No. Chelmsford
Midshipman Miller
Beye
Judge Loring
Committee On Appropriations
Police Board
A. C. Wheelock
Race and
Merrimack Streets
Reagan
Martin J. Courtney
City Hospital
Board of Charities
Whitter
Lowell Park Department
Clarence Raymond
Supt. Morse
Clerk Raymond
Abel Wheeler
City Hall
Courtney
Supt
Donlan
Charles E. Donlan
City
Department of Outdoor Relief
Larkin Trusl
Rath Lew
Elazhar
Gaynor-Greene
Pattison
Vernon
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