Kidston Bail Granted in Roxbury Poison Case
Christina J. Kidston, accused in a Roxbury poison case, was released on bail after a tense day at Dudley Street police station. The case remains shadowed by conflicting reports of poison findings, new medical notes, and ongoing police and defense arguments as the district court date looms.
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Christina J. Kidston
Roxbury
Dudley Street
Miss Kidston
H. T. Richardson
Back Bay
Roxbury District Court
Assault on Two Sisters by Tolman at Tremont Street
George W Tolman 30 of 6 2 Tremont street was arrested by Division 5 officers at 8 30 pm on a charge of assault upon Ada Clyburn 24 and assault and battery on Maude Clyburn after inviting them to dinner and taking them to his room at 2% Dwight street. Ada resisted while Maude later left the room after Tolman allegedly drugged or incapacitated the elder sister with wine. Maude received a facial wound from a butt of a revolver. The sisters reported the incident, Tolman was located near his Tremont street home and taken into custody. he works for a downtown photographer.
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John Dempsey
Emil Brunet
Emeline Harrison
Taber Street
Roxbury
O'Neil
Dempsey
Montreal
Brunet
Boston
Harrison
Mrs. Harrison
George W. Tolman
Tremont Street
Division 5
Ada Clyburn
Maude
O'Rourke
Tolman
Dwight Street
Ada
Miss Clyburn
McQueeney
Manning
Dennessy
Ryan
MSS ROOSEVELT BACK IN WASHINGTON
Miss Alice Roosevelt returned to Washington last night from Porto Rico where she visited Governor Hunt's family.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
Governor Hunt
Porto Rico
Fair forecast for Boston and vicinity poses a warm turn
The forecast calls for a warm spell in Boston and nearby areas with Monday and likely Tuesday rising temperatures. Light variable winds will shift to southerly as the period progresses.
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Boston
Temperature Yesterday Never Let a Cold Run
A quirky health note urges using Lung Kuro to stop a cold after yesterday's low temperatures. The guidance highlights prevention and cold relief in concise terms.
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Kuro
Tragic Cambridge Couple Linked By Suicide Files
Miss Marion B. Alexander of 164 Auburn street Cambridge died by jumping from the steamer Governor Dingley bound for Portland after a spree of strange behavior and notes to family. The body of Joseph Driscoll of Brookline was found on rocks along the Charles with a severed throat and a hand clutching a railroad spike, both deaths ruled suicides amid a web of family tensions and letters.
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Marion B. Alexander
Auburn Street
Cambridge
Governor Dingley
Portland
Boston
Ginty
Station 2
Joseph Driscoll
School Street
Brookline
the Charles
Miss Alexander
Leonard B. Alexander
Sergeant Alexander
Bean & Wilbur
Court
Hanover Streets
Lttle
Marion
Gertie
Carpenter
Pacific Coast
Alexander
Montreal
Murray
Charles
Massachusetts Avenue
Old Fort Washington
Union
Waltham Man Drowned After Canoe Capsize on Heard's Pond
Albert Teauky Burke 22 of Waltham drowned when a canoe overturned in rough wind on Heard's Pond Wayland shortly after 10 AM. Burke and companion William Marcotte were in the boat. Marcotte survived but in serious condition. Burke worked for Waltham Manufacturing Company and leaves parents two brothers and a sister.
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Waltham
Albert Teauky Burke
Heard's Pond
Wayland
Burke
Quinobin Canoe Club
Boston
I C. Richardson
Heard’s Pond
William Murcotte
Marcotte
Royal Birrzgen
Waltham Manufacturing Company
John E. Burke
Fred C
Hosmer, Codding Company
J. Arthur
8. B. Keefe
Worcester
Sunday Tour of Boston Hotels Probes Licenses
Boston police commissioners conduct a sweep of North South and West end hotels to verify license compliance as hotelkeepers vow licenses are in order. The visit follows prior deputy patrols and early May painting calm amid strict Sunday law enforcement. Father John’s Medicine claims cures asthma and consumption.
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Boston
Lee
Lcensee
Threatened Presidents Arrest Warrant in California
F P Brown of Redlands was taken into custody in Redlands on a vagrancy charge after being overheard making threatening allusions to President Roosevelt. He had been arrested before McKinley’s visit on Governor Gage’s orders and is now back in the county jail as a precaution amid the president’s Western trip.
Novel Roosevelt Salute Planned in Yosemite Valley
In Yosemite Valley a salute to President Roosevelt is planned using dynamite cartridges fired from a battery. A giant bonfire will light Glacier Point and flames will cascade 3000 feet to the valley floor, creating a dramatic display intended to echo artillery volleys.
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San Francisco
Yosemite Valley
Roosevelt
Glacier Point
Body search for Adolph Openheim draws thousands to Harlem River
April 5 New York crowds hunted the Harlem River for Adolph Openheim the silk merchant who reportedly jumped from High Bridge. The family offers 5000 for the body as hundreds rowed and watched from the riverbanks and speedway. Thousands patrolled with 200 boats but found no trace.
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New York
Harlem
Adolph Openheim
High Bridge
Spuyten Duyvil
Frost Nips New England Trees With Sharp April Start
Jack Frost struck New England with a sharp cold spell, damaging sprouts on trees and bushes. The frost persisted into Saturday night and again last night, leaving grass frosted at dawn and water surfaces frozen. Boston city gardeners rushed to cover beds with hay and straw to curb further harm.
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Jack
New England
Boston
Frost Hits Newport Gardens After Warm March
In Newport Rhode Island on April 5 frost damaged cottage gardens where gardeners, misled by mild March, had uncovered early bulbs and planted hardier foliage as temperatures fell to 22 degrees.
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Newport
R. I
Western New York fruit growers fear frost damage
Buffalo New York on April 5 reports low temperatures and heavy frosts over 43 hours raising anxiety among fruit growers in the region about potential crop damage.
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Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Severe Cold Dampens Albany Daybreak
Albany report from April 5 notes the thermometer at daylight showed 24 above zero as plants suffered severe damage from the frost.
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Albany
N. Y
Snow and Freeze Damage Reported Around Troy
Snow and freezing temperatures over the past two days caused notable damage to vegetation in the Troy area. Hills remain white in spots as cold conditions persist. Fr. John’s Medicine Cures Scrofula.
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Troy
N. Y
Fr. John
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A. F
Mahoney
Hell Room
Miss Kidaton
Richardson
Wood
Stevens
Wright Studio
Christina Kidston
Cynthia Perkins
Father John
Tonic
Red Fox
Waltham Man
Fr.John
Biren
Jack Frost
Newport Gardeners Fooled
the Postman
Orbury
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