Mystery of Maria Bardwell death linked to family conflicts
A long inquiry into Miss Maria Bardwell's death leans toward suicide amid mental illness and family disputes over money, religion, and an unsettled will. Relatives contest letters and motives while noting a share of Lombard estate funds and a hoped autopsy to settle questions. Miss Bardwell's body was moved to this city and will be privately buried at Marshfield.
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Miss Maria Bardwell
Miss. Bardwell
Miss Bardwell
Helen B. Angell
New York
Mrs. Angell
Brooklyn
Justin Lombard
Springfield
Josiah Bardwell
Bardwell
Margaret Lombard
James Barnwell
San Francisco
Angell
Bates Bardwell
Bates
Boston
Joe
Helen
Marie Bardwell
Mary
Dorchester
Auerika
War ends in Samoa as powers intervene
Battle between Malietoa and Mataafa ends with surrender after British German and American warships intercede. Mataafa and chiefs surrender. casualties total thirty killed and twenty wounded. Consuls issue proclamation declaring war finished and call Samoans to return to districts.
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Apia
Samoa
San Francisco
Cal
Malietoa
Mataafa
England
Germany
United States
Malie
Ocean Beach
Manono
Katoomba
Mataata
Buzzard
Cholera Suspected on Immigrant Karamania Passing Quarantine
New York reports three passengers died on the Anchor Line Karamania en route from Naples with suspected cholera as cause. Ship held at quarantine. 471 steerage passengers aboard are mostly Italians and Greeks. Officials downplay details while Naples records rising cholera cases and deaths. authorities expect preventive steps to avert spread.
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New York
Anchor
Naples
Jenkins
Wyman
Wheeler
Mediterranean
Marseilles
Rome
International Medical Congress
Italy
Brisk Bass Point Draws Crowds With Harbor Lights
General Humidity keeps Bass Point busy this week with the largest attendance of the season. Boston steamer trips run 8:25 am to 10:30 pm daily, offering cooling ocean breezes and a unique electric searchlight display. A concert by Howard's Ladies Military Band and Boyle O Reilly Boys Band is planned for Sunday Aug 6 from 1 to 3 pm, featuring forty young players led by Master Harry Cahill.
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Weather Bureau
Bass Point
Boston
Howard’s Ladies’ Military Band
Boyle O'Reilly Boys
Boyle O'Reilly
Harry Cahill
Charlestown
Farragut
Chicago
Henderson Calls Republican Caucus Meeting Saturday Evening
Representative Thomas J. Henderson, chairman of the Republican caucus, issues a call for a caucus to meet in the rooms of the committee on judiciary Saturday evening at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas J. Henderson
Committee On Judiciary
Baldwin Cadet Band Concert at Charlesbank Aug 5
The programme will be performed on the Charlesbank near Livingston street on Saturday evening Aug 5 at 7 30 by Baldwin's Cadet Band. It includes Fin de Siecle Overture Berlin in Smiles and Tears Heart and Hand medley First Heart Throbs Danse Afrique and other pieces plus cornet solo and a duet for piccolo and clarinets.
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Charlesbank
Livingston Street
Baldwin
Berlin
Lecocq
Danse
Baldwin Cadet Band Opens Sunday Concert
On Sunday afternoon August 6 Baldwin's Cadet Band will perform a program conducted by J Thomas with selections including The Queen and Secret, Chinese Lanterns, Grand Russian Fan, Gems from Meyerbeer, The Two Bulfinches, and Meyerbeer Concert Galop. Conducted by Charles C. ee.
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Baldwin
Major Duchesney
Thomas
Charles C. Ee Gems
Meyerbeer
Ag Godfrey
Offenhachianil
Conradi Daketbanz
Bum Bum Kesch
J. Thomas Baldwin
Moody Campaign Ties Sunday Fair to Chicago Work
In East Northfield on August 4 Rev A C Dixon spoke on the Holy Spirit's influence in reviving lifeless zeal. Dr Gordon outlined D L Moody's Chicago effort, noting the Sunday closing of the fair and Moody's campaign. A near 7000 dollar subscription was raised for Moody’s work as 40 000 attended booths and theatres. H M Moore led the afternoon workers' meeting in Boston.
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East Northfield
A. C. Dixon
Brooklyn
Gordon
D. L. Moody
Chicago
Fine Furnishings At Cost In Bankrupt Stock Sale
Gentlemen urged to inspect the bankrupt stock of men s fine furnishings at 345 Washington Street. Sale will last eight days longer. Nickerson and Mayo bought the stock at about one third value. Counts of neckwear hosiery summer underwear washable vests outing shirts tennis suits and more offered at cost or less to clear quickly.
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Washington Street
Nickerson & Mayo
Dawson
Post
South End
Sever Pople
Eldridge
Semms
Charlestown
Boston
Roxbury Court
John Wilkins
Western Street
George Forsaith
Upton Street
William Mills
Northampton Street
Edward Durant
Charles Robinson
Northfield Street
Watch and Ward Society
J. H. Parker
C. L. Richardson
Wite Nesses
Drowning scare ends as youngster saved from Frog Pond
Two-year-old Effie Barnaby of 82 Warrenton Street nearly drowned after slipping into the Frog Pond on the Common yesterday afternoon. Patrolman Bowler of Division 4 rescued her and carried her to her home.
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Effie Barnaby
Warrenton Street
Bowler
Division 4
McCarron Death Ruled Heart Disease at Police Station
Waltham report states Medical Examiner Mead ruled Charles H. McCarron died of heart disease after collapse at the police station last evening. No further details were provided on the circumstances or investigation.
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Waltham
Mead
Charles H. McCarron
Church Sermons and Talks Prominent This Sunday
Dr MacArthur of People's Church speaks on The Story the Huguenots at 2:30 pm after delivering Oliver Cromwell last Sabbath. Shawmut Congregational Church hosts Co A Vincent sermons at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm on Gods Care for Saints and Mantles. B Y M Christian Union offers Sunday vesper with Mayo Memorial Year talk and musical selections at Union Hall 48 Boylston Street starting 7:45 pm.
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MacArthur
People’s Church
Columbus Avenue
D. D
Oliver Cromwell
Shawmut Congregational Church
Tremont and
Brookline Streets
Co. A. Vincent
D. Marks
Babcock
Ida Jeannette Fernandes
A. F. L. Clark
F. A. Marvin
James Taylor Gray
George Mendall Taylor
Wells Memorial Outing Club Excursions Begin This August
The Wells Memorial Outing Club launches Saturday afternoon trips starting today with a free Echo Bridge ride in Newton Highlands, by courtesy of Edward M. Warren Esq. Meet at Wells Memorial Hall at 2. On August 12 a Concord historic sites tour led by Robert A. Woods Esq. departs 2:15, train at 3:15 from Fitchburg. August 19 goes to Nat and Bass Point with a picnic option, boat from East Boston Chelsea Ferry at 2:20 p.m.
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Wells Memorial Outing Club
Echo Bridge
Newton Highlands
Edward M. Warren
Wells Memorial Hall
Concord
Robert A. Woods
Andover House
Boston
Emerson
Hawthorne
Thoreau
Fitchburg Railroad
Nat
Bass Point
Boston and
Chelsea Ferry
Veterans Reunion of the Thirty-second Massachusetts at Plymouth
TheThirty second Massachusetts Regiment Association holds its annual summer reunion in Plymouth Massachusetts on Saturday August 12 1893 with a special Old Colony train leaving Boston at 930 am arriving about 1045 am and returning from Plymouth at 430 pm The program includes visits to historic unrest sites in the town.
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Thirty-second Massachusetts Regiment Association
Plymouth
Mass
Old Colony
Boston
Gold paint pedlar swindled by counterfeit bill on Tremont Street
Jacob Bornstein, a pedler in Tremont Street's alley beside Houghton and Dutton, sold a bottle of gold paint to a man about 20 years old. The buyer passed a counterfeit $5 bill and received change before the bill was discovered worthless. The suspect is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall with a dark complexion and dark clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bornstein
Pedler
Houghton & Dutton
Tremont Street
Bornstein
Gardener from Stockbridge Dies After Lethal Dose
Willis Baird aged 41 of Stockbridge Massachusetts took laudanum in a personal crisis last evening and died this morning leaving a wife and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Willis Baird
Stockbridge
Policy Raid Prospects Dim as Police Hunt Gambler Rings
The Boston police press a campaign against policy shops led by Superintendent Eldridge. After early raids that yielded arrests, subsequent efforts faltered as operators fled swiftly. A planned Division 5 raid looms, with leaks and brass-buttoned officials blamed for allowing escapes. Local judges levy fines in crackdown, while officials seek more decisive action.
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Eldridge
Charlestown
John Murphy
Main Street
William Leonard
Chelsea
George Smith
Harry Wade
Main
John Kane
Lyde Street
William Tewksbury
Division 5
Dawson
North End
Vest stolen from closet at United States Hotel
William Rogers of Springfield Illinois reported at Station 4 last evening that his vest containing $100, a gold watch and chain was stolen from a closet. A person reached over from an adjoining closet and removed the vest from a hook.
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William Rogers
Springfield
Ill
United States Hotel
Station 4
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Isles OF Shoals
John Brooks
Boston Post
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J.A
Moody
Frog Pond
M'Carron
Nantasket Hotel Guide
Rlington House
Nantasket
Standish Cafe
Fisi
al. Jones
Ocean House
W. K. Wood
Aylor’s
Gray
Fairhaven
Lois G. Farrell
Henry Jones
INE Cafe
Crescent Beach, Revere
Crowley's
Crescent Beach
Revere
Ailroad Cafe
Capt. Simpson
WELLS
Kingston St
One’s Collection
Devonshire St
Oston
Board OF Aldermen OF
City OF
Perkins Street
Ward 22
Henry H. Rueter
Board of Aldermen
Boston Journal
É M. Galvin
Ty Clerk
Ue Q
New England
World’s Fair Hotel and Boarding Bureau of
Niagara Falls
Pullman
Eastern Agency
Washington ST
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