Boston Horse Show Marries Society and Saddles About
A long, vivid account of a Boston horse show at Mechanics Building details crowds in boxes and on lookers, the blend of society fashion and horse fancies, and the evening spectacle with Band Baldwin and notable attendees. It notes the interplay of elegance, tan bark arena, and prize ribbons amid social intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mechanics’ Building
Yain
St. Paul
Gardner
Baldwin
Frankie Peabody, Jr
Isaac O'Neil Weir
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Boston Testimony
A Cambridge resident Charles Swanberg testifies after two years of kidney disorder. He bought Dean's Kidney Pills at George Burwell's and says pains and nocturia stopped, urine now normal. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sells the remedy for 50 cents. Lone DOAN'S recommended.
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Charles Swanberg
Regent Street
Cambridge
George Burwell
Park Square
Boylston Street
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Lone Doan
Dazzling Boxes Scene At Evening Affair
On the afternoon stage in the boxes a striking brunette, Miss Alice Barnard, drew attention with Frank Seabury’s fiancée among the hunting set. She wore black with violets and white accents while Mrs. John L. Gardner appeared with Mr. Gardner as early visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jove
Dapple
Aftenoon
Frank Seabury
Alice Barnard
Perkinses
Barnard
John L. Gardner
Gardner
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strength and Pure Blood
An alarm about weak blood and nervous fatigue urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as the premier spring tonic. The text extols its blood purifying and nerve nourishing benefits, claiming thousands of cures and unmatched effectiveness for restoring vitality.
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Hood
Bank Murder Mystery Unfolds In Great Falls Bank
A bank cashier slain during a vault robbery as Kelley, the suspected killer, used a forged order. Police, bank officials, and townsfolk piece together the time of death, routes, and escape, with witnesses recounting the bank interior and a footprint in the orchard drawing public attention.
Bank Robbery Fraud Ended in Slaying at City Bank
On Thursday afternoon Mr Stickney sat at the directors table reading the Adver tiser when Reiley, awaiting his chance, entered the bank and used a forged order to approach the cashier. Kelley then burst in with a slingshot and struck the elderly cashier in the temple, felling him to the floor. The blast followed by chaos as the bank security was breached.
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Stone
Berwick
Kelley
Joseph E. Kelley
J. E. Kelley
Frank P. Stone
Olive Stone
Miss Swasey
Gassin
Albert A. Perkins
Perkins
George Moore
Moore
Charles.w. Cochrane
Isaac Chandler
Great Falls Bank
Chantler
Conant
Dr. Conant
Dr. Conant. Miss Swasey, Charles A. Dorr
Exbank
Stafford County
Mr. Stickney
Will Tebbetts
Cochrane
Post
Edward Carter
Merket Street
Prospect Street
Warren
Squire James A. Edgerly
Army
Sawtelle
Tieas
Stickney
Advertiser
Reiley
Harpswell Bank Door Keys Linked to Milieu of Crime
A bank robbery case centers on keys alleged to open the lower door of the bank. A Yale key drawing and a tracing paper from a hotel toilet imply improper access. Investigators conclude the crime was not professional and ponder motives and opportunities.
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Kelley
Tebbetts Block
Post
Wolgerly
Yale
Funeral in a quiet town for ex mayor Stickney
Thousands flocked to Stickney’s home and Forest Glade Cemetery as the ex mayor was laid to rest after a simple service. Mayor Hanson and Albert A. Perkins attended the funeral, joining local bankers and city officials in mourning the murder victim.
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Stickney
Kelley
Hanson
Albert A. Perkins
Dover
Stevens
Joseph A. Stickney
Cashier
Grove and
High Streets
Henry B. Hyde
Congregational Church
Forest Glade Cemetery
Augustus S. Seavey
Jesse R. Horne
George Moore
James J. Woodward
Edward Hargraves
Thinks Joe Is Insane in Amesbury
Michael Kelley father of Joseph E. Kelley the Somersworth suspect tells the Post that when Joe was five he fell from a carriage onto a rusty nail injuring his head. Dr Norton treated the wound and Kelley says he feared Joe would go insane as he frothed at the mouth and his mother and he witnessed the episode.
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Amesbury
Michael Kelley
Joseph E. Kelley
Somersworth
The
Post
Joseph
Norton
Washington, D. C
Joe
Kelley Denies Son's Theft and Seeks Facts in Murder Case
Mr. Kelley defends his son Joe as never having stolen a bicycle in 1892 and questions authorities’ handling. He recalls Joe’s reformatory stay, good conduct, and letters from Grant's Hotel. The father vows to investigate Somersworth Engraving Co. and asserts two or more people are involved.
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Joe
Reformatory
Somersworth
Frank
Kelley
Arrest of Joseph E Kelley Shocks Somersworth Tonight
News of Joseph E Kelley’s arrest reached Somersworth via the Boston Post just after midnight. City officials and residents rejoiced with Mayor Hanson expressing deep pleasure while the Ancient Order of HI bernians officers celebrated at City Hall. Officials warned to keep Kelley away to avoid possible lynching amid heightened tension. A Montreal contact later confirmed the Boston report.
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Somersworth
N. H
Joseph E. Kelley
Heaton
City Hall
Boston Post
Paquette
Hanson
Division 5
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Kelley
William H. Rich
Montreal
American Wringer Co Advertises at Tremont 764
The American Wringer Company lists locations at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Corn Hill Boston offering all kinds of wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers with repairs called for and delivered without extra charge. Telephone Tremont 764.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Cornhill
Boston
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