Tucker trial rests as court adjourns to Monday
Cambridge January 14 The government rested in the Tucker murder trial of Mabel Page as Prof. E S Wood Harvard chemist completed cross examination. Attorney Vahey asked to delay the defense opening to Monday. Medical examiners described wounds and blood evidence while the judge adjourned court to Monday morning.
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Cambridge
Tucker
E. S. Wood
Harvard University
Charles L. Tucker
Mabel Page
James H. Vahey
Prof. Wood
Vahey
Mr. Vahey
Frank J. Harris
Suffolk County
Parker
Miss Page
Harris
F. W. Draper
Suffolk
Draper
Innes
Fire at Rahway state reformatory harms prisoners and records
A early morning blaze damaged the paint department at the New Jersey state reformatory in Rahway. Prisoners were overcome by smoke and removed to the yard under armed guards. Bertillon records were ruined by water, and the loss is about 10000 dollars.
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Rahway
N. J
New Jersey State Reformatory
Suicide of Grand Army veteran in Boston hotel
A 60-year-old Grand Army veteran, believed to be from Salem, shot himself at a Green Street hotel in Boston. Pension papers in his pockets bore the name Thomas Davis from Salem, which police could not confirm. He had been staying at the hotel since Thursday.
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Boston
Salem
Green Street
Thomas Davis
Michel Biron
West Third Street
Beau
St. Louis's
Sherbrooke
Forenoon Proceedings Show Tucker Worn and Vacant
The testimony shows Tucker's weariness as he watches witnesses. Prof Wood details clothing examination noting cleaner cuts on the left side of fabric. District Attorney Sanderson probes wound patterns, and the witness handles a knife fragment and related pieces, including a preserved chip.
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Tucker
Wood
Sanderson
Liquor Case Over Tone Lake View Hotel Settled
A mother sued over liquor served to her 19 year old son at a Lake View area hotel near Falls River. After the son testified he bought the drink, the case was settled out of court following disputes over the purchaser’s age and source of supply.
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Lakeview
Italian Shot After Court Acquittal in Providence
In Providence on January 14, Raffaele Richiele, about 45, an Italian, was acquitted of felonious assault on John Casona’s wife after a district court trial. Richiele was shot twice in the back on the Italian quarter street by Casona, who fled toward the country. Both men are married with families and have lived in the U.S. for years. the case linked to prior disputes over money.
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Providence
R. I
Raffaele Richiele
John Casona
Richiele
Casona
Cornell Freshman Vanishes Reappears at Coney Island
New York January 14 David M Nevins Cornell freshman who vanished from Ithaca N Y was found at Coney Island today in apparently good health He told the examining officer he came to New York of his own free will and that a trip to Coney Island would do him good He was detained at a Coney Island police station and his father a New York business man was informed of his return.
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New York
David IF. Nevins
Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Coney Island
United States
Canada
James B. Casey
Ida Mongrath
Biron
Guillaume Biron
Pawtucket
R. L
Mayor Casey
Jacques
A. J. Gagnon
Wolfred Caisse, Jr
Henry Alexander
Henry Weisbrenner
Emery C. Gauvin
A. Normandin
Missing schooner Omega vanishes after December voyage
Halifax Nova Scotia January 14 The schooner Omega owned by Captain Neil Sutherland of St Peters Cape Breton has been missing since December 15. She sailed from Louisville with coal to Halifax and carried a crew of three or four. Built at Prince Edward Island in 1891 her tonnage was 84.
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Halifax
N. S
Omega
Neil Sutherland
St Peters
C. B
Louisburg
Prince Edward Island
Police deny Beell wrestling license in Lowell
The police commission will refuse a license for any wrestling bout featuring Fred Beell in Lowell after Friday night’s brutal tactics against Hansen. Beell’s manager Parker shouted for the match to continue as officers watched, while Supt. Moffatt condemned brutality and supported clean wrestling conditions.
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Fred Beell
Wisconsin
Lowell
Beell
Hansen
Clerk Smith
Police Board
Parker
Supt. Moffatt
Police Department
Rear Admiral Inethlage to Lead Dutch Neutrality Squadron
The Hague January 14. Rear Admiral Inethlage departs hurriedly for the Dutch East Indies to assume command of the squadron charged with preserving Dutch neutrality in the region.
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the Hague
Inethlage
Dutch East Indies
Labor Conference on Fall River Textile Strike Proceeds
Governor Douglas leads private talks at the state house with labor union representatives and manufacturers over the Fall River textile strike. Discussions focus on wages and profit margins, with a temporary return-to-work proposal under consideration and a lengthy session anticipated.
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State House
Fall River
Boston
Douglas
John P. Coughlin
Coughlin
Gov. Douglas
Investigating Contributions From Committees In St Louis
The senate and house committees probing campaign contributions resumed hearings in St Louis Missouri today. Separate sessions were held as yesterday with focus on funds reported under Chairman Niedringhaus of the Republican state committee and caucus nominee for U.S. senator.
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St. Louis
Senate
House
Niedringhaus
Republican State Committee
Caucus
U. S
Cabinet Situation Critical in Paris Political Crisis
Paris January 14 The cabinet situation remains critical as debate resumes in the chamber of deputies over government policy. Observation suggests ministers may be retired, with a vote expected late tonight unless an adjournment is secured by ministerial forces.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Ninth indictment revealed in Saco grand jury list
The ninth indictment publicized accuses William A. Breton of Biddeford of liquor nuisance. Breton, already jailed once for illegal liquor sales, faces new charges in the case listed among other grand jury findings in Saco Maine.
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Saco, Me
Wm. A. Breton
Biddeford
Breton
Mrs Bryan Endorses Father John’s Medicine for Coughs
Mrs James H. Bryan of Charlestown Massachusetts testifies to Father John's Medicine easing a long standing cough in her family and saving her youngest son from severe illness. She reports rapid improvement after one bottle, praising the product as essential for her household. The advertisement claims the medicine prevents pneumonia consumption and bronchitis and contains no alcohol or poisonous drugs.
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Father John
James H. Bryan
Washington Place
Charlestown
Mass
Japs Receive Gen Stoessel in Nagasaki Welcome
Nagasaki January 14 The Kamakura with Gen Stoessel and entourage arrived from Port Dalny January 11 After quarantine Governor Arakawara and port officials boarded the vessel and later General Stoessel Madame Stoessel and staff landed at Inasa jetty A guard of 50 police saluted as the Russian leader and party quartered in a bungalow on Inasa hill Russian reception was respectful despite a mood of sadness over the dramatic events.
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Nagasaki
Kamakura
Port Dalny
Gen. Stoessel
Arakawara
Madame Stoessel
Inasa
Gen
Stoessel
Inasa Hill
Admits Japanese War Advantage In New Year Reviews
St. Petersburg reports New Year's editorials acknowledge Japan's early war success while noting it is not sufficient. Papers say Japan entrenched in Korea captured Port Arthur and advances in southern Manchuria, yet face a Russian force of equal strength and are held in check. The Novoe Vremya highlights Russia’s diplomacy failing over Chinese neutrality and urges Russia to act for protection.
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St. Petersburg
Korea
Port Arthur
Manchuria
Novoe Vremya
Hay
China
Russia
Wei Hai Wei
Chefoo
Japanese Casualties Reported in Raid
Tokio reports in the recent fighting at New Chiang and nearby sites during the Russian raid one Japanese killed and 15 wounded all non commissioned officers or privates. Russian losses are estimated over 300. Japanese sources say supplies and munitions at New Chwang and Niuchiatun were undamaged. Continued on page seven.
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Tokio
New Chiang
New Chwang
Niuchiatun
Leader of Gang Under Five Feet Tall
Demetrio Alanto an Italian under five feet tall was committed to prison for a further hearing on charges as ringleader of the Black Hand in Philadelphia. Victims testified that money was extorted through threats, echoing outrage in the Italian quarter over the alleged society’s outrages.
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Philadelphia
Demetrio Alanto
Black Hand
Alanto
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Endures as Household Cough Remedy
Nostalgic promotion touts over sixty year old Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as the remedy for chest tightness and colds. It claims lifelong family use and recommends asking a doctor about its use despite modern options.
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Ayer
Peace Palace Site Chosen For Carnegie Build
The Hague Jan 14 The Netherlands government has chosen the military parade ground near the Bosch as the site for Andrew Carnegie s palace of peace. The Bosch park extends about two miles from The Hague and hosts Huis Ten Bosch at its end, a 17th century residence housing valuable paintings. The selection awaits approval by the states general.
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the Hague
Netherlands
The
Bosch
Andrew Carnegie
States General
Hague
Hospital Partially Burns Royal Victoria in Montreal
Fire at the Royal Victoria hospital kitchen on Mount Royal was confined to the centre of the building with flames visible across the mountain. Thousands gathered as firemen controlled the blaze by 8 30, with $150,000 in insured damage and no patient evacuations required.
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Montreal
Royal Victoria Hospital
Mount Royal
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Cyrille Constantineau
E. Perreault
Amanda
Marie Landry
Cora
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Berthe David
Perreault
Wolfred Caisse
Dr. Caisse
Emery Gauvin
Edwin Biron
Emerile Biron
George W. Biron
von la Hache
Amanda Landry
Olier J. David
Ida Mongrain
R. A. Biron
Amesbury
James Murphy
Joseph Biron
Rodrigue Biron
Fred Landry
John Landry
Manchester
N. H
Mamie Turgeon
Black Hand Society
Peace Palace
Washington
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