Petitioned witnesses denied as Storti pleads self defense
Governor Crane declined reprieve while five women including two physicians sought entry to observe the execution of Luigi B Storti. Father Ubaldus urged self defense claims, noting Storti killed Calucci unarmed after a confrontation. Prison health questioned as officials deny medical examination.
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Storti
Crane
Post
Ubaldus
Calucci
Father Ubaldus
Luigi B
Calucet
Stort
Torti
Name Chosen for Constitution Cup Defender
Captain Duncan announced that the cup defender boat will be named the Constitution. The announcement came in New York as the syndicate selects the vessel for the Her Reshoff Cup defense in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duncan
Revolt by Ward Committees against Strategy Board Bosses
Ward 15 rejects South Boston boss George Proctor and Ward 16 likewise refuses his representation. The split targets ex Alderman Milton Paige and strategy board actions over deputy collector appointment Welter Hatch and William Ashton. Threats of friction with Mayor Hart loom if Proctor and Paige stay in power. Proctor declined comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strategy Board
Hart
Ward 15
W. Johnson
South Boston
George Proctor
Jonneon
Ward 16
Proctor
Fta
Welter H. Hatch
William Ashton
Milton C. Paige
Paige
Hatch
Ashton
Ayer
Johnson
Ace
Post
Plague Rages in Cape Town Amid Rising Death Toll
Plague corpses found in streets and houses suggest concealment of contact with the disease. The plague has caused 107 deaths, including 2 Europeans, and there have been 815 reported cases in Cape Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Storm sweeps Atlantic states causing heavy damage and stoppages
An easterly storm spread from New England to Virginia bringing heavy rain and snow. Boston faced prolonged downpours while Maine roads iced rivers and damaged piers and bridges. Coastal winds drove ships to safe harbors and Pittsburg saw fifteen inches of snow halting transport and breaking telegraph wires. Boston endured flooding and widespread property damage.
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New England
Atlantic States
Virginia
Boston
Maine
Pittsburg
Penn
Maryland
West Virginia
Stony Brook
Anti Profanity League Reopens in Newton Center
A Newton Centre resident was fined five dollars after being accused of cursing in public. Citizens mock the incident as chaos at Houghton's Corner, with umbrellas and damp skies sparking fear of a hidden Anti Profanity League spotter. The Lasoll belles march from seminary to shop singing a poem by a local poetess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newton Centre
Houghton’s Corner
Lasoll
Jones finishes tale of murder in Patrick case
Valet Jones concludes direct examination detailing the murder of William Marsh Rice in September last and the alleged conspiracy involving Albert T. Patrick. Jones admits questioning himself whether confessing would lead to the electric chair as he describes the sequence of events and motives.
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Moore
Jones
Valet Jones
Patrick
New York
Charles F. Jones
William Marsh Rice
Jerome
Albert T. Patrick
Valet Henan
Pases
Man Rescued After Jump Into the Charles River
J Hughes of Charlottetown P I jumped into the Charles River near Allen street yesterday afternoon. Officer Barry pulled him from the water and held him until help arrived. Hughes, found with 120 in bills and a gold watch, was taken to Station 8 and later to the city prison.
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J. Hughe
Charlottetown
Res River
Allen Street
Barry
Station 3
Hughes
Station 8
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Storti Bie
Vorenberg
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Constitution
Boston & Maine R. R
Charles Carroll
Gigars
Warren F. Witherell Co
Causeway St
BEST
Harrington
R Equitable
Devonshire Street
Mews Bureau
Thomas
Mclean Hospital
Waverly
Arksman Unsocz Cigar
McGreenery Goads, & Manning, Makers
Revolt Against Strategy Board
United States
Philippines
Washington
Arthur Cables
Union Jour
Houghton & Dutton
R. R
Neiwton
Dent
Spratt
Glover
Austin
Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co
John P. “Lovell
Washinetars Street
Morse
W. M. Rich
Texas
Charles
Charles River
J. P. Hughes
Bernard Wlvole
Hanover and
Portland Streets
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