Mrs Florence Maybrick Sends a Message to America
London reports Mrs Florence Maybrick, serving an eleven year life sentence, held a private interview with her New York counsel Dr Clark Bell at Aylesbury prison. She expressed gratitude to Lord Russell of Killowen and to American supporters, and spoke of hopes for release and return to her mother and country.
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London
Florence Maybrick
Clark Bell
New York
Aylesbury
Associated Press
Home Office
Maybrick
Liverpool Post
England
Lord Russell of
Killowen
Lord Russell
Washington
America
Hun Chee Quits To Flee From Persecutors In Somerville
Hun Chee a Chinaman and complainant in a past assault and robbery case plans to leave Somerville for Newark. He says Highbinder Society persecutes him and fears leaving his Summer street shop alone. Police see his story but find no actionable grounds. He cites cut-rate laundries opening nearby as pressure to abandon business.
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Hun Chée
Somerville
Mae
Vn Somerville
Newark
Summer Street
Highbinder Society
Inaman
Hun Chee
Body found on sidewalk near East Street Place
A man about 28 years old, 5 feet 7 inches, 160 pounds, with a brown coat and laced shoes was found on the sidewalk near 4 East Street Place at 5:30 yesterday morning by William Wallace of 9 South Street. The body was sent to Jones's undertaking rooms on Lagrange Street. Medical Examiner Draper will view it. No violence marks.
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East Street
William Wallace
South Street
Jones
Lagrange Street
Young bootblack killed in elevator fall on Blackstone Street
Salvator Dedmonti, a youth bootblack, fell down an elevator well at 1 Blackstone Street and died instantly yesterday afternoon. His body was taken to Tinkham's undertaking rooms on Howard Street.
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Salvator Dedmonti
Blackstone Street
Tinkham
Howard Street
Close's Ac complices Arrest Ties to Forgery Case
Police arrested Frederick White of 24 Curve Street on a forgery charge for printing mileage books to defraud the Boston and Maine. In Municipal Criminal Court he was held on $1000 bail until August 31. White is alleged to be an accomplice of Close, the Lawrence man detained in New York on a related count.
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Frederick White
Curve Street
Boston & Maine
Municipal Criminal Court
White
Close
Lawrence
New York
Rosa Salant Weds Samuel Gordon at Webster Hall
Miss Rosa Salant married Samuel Gordon last evening at Webster Hall East Boston. Rabbi M Z Margolis performed the ceremony in the presence of invited guests. The bride was given away by Mr and Mrs Oscar Grossberg, with bridesmaids Etta Lotzkin Etta Grossberg and Sadie Cohen. ushers N Miramelaftsky Benjamin Rudin and Aaron Freedman. A supper and dance followed with Barrett Yaffe as floor director.
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Webster Hall
East Boston
Rosa Salant
Samuel Gordon
M. Z. Margolis
Oscar Grossberg
Etta Lotzkin
Etta Grossberg
Sadie Cohen
N. Miramelaftsky
Benjamin Rudin
Aaron Freedman
Mr. Barrett Yaffe
Dooley Manslaughter Case Continued in Roxbury
The case against John Dooley charged with manslaughter in the death of year old Alice Dunn after a team incident on Fellows Street was continued in Roxbury District Court. Dooley released on his own recognizance pending medical examiner findings.
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John Dooley
Alice Dunn
Fellows Stree
Roxbury District Court
Dooley
Green Turtle Club of New Orleans gains fame from Miss Jewett episode
The Green Turtle Club, once obscure, surged to national attention after pledging a $1000 reward for Boston reformer Miss Lillian Clayton Jewett. Members include local officials and merchants, with plans to invite her supporters and even a coffin gesture considered but dropped.
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Albert Blancher
James Glavin
Milliam Kiss
Green Turtle Club
Green Turtle
Green Tur
New Orleans
Club. de Club
Lillian Clayton Jewett
Boston
Massachusetts
Miss Jewett
Jewett
Brown Baby Inherits $10 Million Estate With Guardian Mother
Newport RI August 21 Probate Court appoints Nathalie Bayard Brown as guardian of John Nicholas Brown the wealthiest infant, heir to a vast estate valued at about 10 million with a 600 thousand bond. Appraisers W T Kelton BF Mason and F W Matteson named. Six month old John Nicholas Brown, son of John Nicholas Brown and Nathalie Dresser, grandson of John Carter Brown, may reach 30 million by age 21 if he lives.
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John Nicholas Brown
Newport
R. I
Nathalie Bayard Brown
Messrs
W. T. Kelton
BF. S. Mason
F. W. Matteson
Baby Brown
John Carter Brown
Rhode Island
Nathalie Dresser
George Vanderbilt
Harold Brown
Little John
Reduced Cambridge tax rate lowers levy this year
The Cambridge Board of Assessors announced a tax rate of 16.90 per thousand, down 2 cents from last year. Real estate valuation rises to 76,599,700 while personal estate totals 17,864,230, with the combined value up from 91,642,795 last year. The record shows ten year rate history from 1890 to 1899 with several fluctuations.
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Cambridge Board of Assessors
Cambridge
Worker Hurt After Fall From Staging Into Ship Hold
At 9 30 yesterday morning William Bradley Lee age 40 of 16 Harvard Street Charlestown fell from a staging into the hold of the schooner Annie A Wilder at Pier 5 Hoosac Tunnel dock. He sustained injuries to head and shoulders and was taken by police ambulance to Massachusetts General Hospital.
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William Bradlee
Vita
Arvard Street
Charlestown
Annie A. Wilder
Hoosac Tunnel
Massachusetts General Hospital
Death by arsenic ends young Adams life in Townsend
Melvin Adams a Townsend hotelier died Friday morning from arsenic poisoning amid rumors of jealousy over Mrs Inez Brown a married woman and his former sweetheart The tale traces their quarrels desertion and Adams fear of being summoned in a divorce case Mrs Brown has since left town Adams sister Mrs Maynard is near collapse and Brown contends he sought a divorce without naming witnesses.
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Inez Brown
W. 8. Brown
Adams
Mrs. Brown
Mr. Brown
West Townsend
Inez
Central House
Brown
Seer Saidow Charged With Fraud in New Hampshire
Leo Saidow palmist seer and botanic doctor claimed Egyptian royal descent. He was arraigned in Concord on obtaining money under false pretences after Elizabeth Weston accused him of defrauding her of 800 dollars on promise of marriage. He was held in 1500 dollar bonds and awaited Supreme Court.
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Concord
N. H
Leo Saidow
Fall River
Elizabeth Weston
Saidow
Supreme Court
Sargent
Boston
Count St. Germain
Light to Brighten Chinatown With Electric Lamps
Superintendent William D Lang orders removal of gas lamps on Oxford Street Oxford Place Oliver Place and Edinboro Street in Chinatown to be replaced by fifteen electric lamps. New lighting planned for Harrison Avenue between Beach and Kneeland Streets and one or two lamps on Essex Street.
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Chinatown
Soong
William D. Lang
Oxford Street
Oxford Place
Oliver Place
Edinboro Street
Harrison Avenue
Beach
Kneeland Streets
Essex Street
Winnie Davidson Missing from Roxbury Home
Winnie Davidson aged about 19 has been missing from her Bickford street home in Roxbury since last Thursday. Police from Station 10 say they have no word on her whereabouts. She told her mother she would visit a friend in Malden and return late, but she did not call on the friend. She is said to be fond of the theatre and there is a rumor she was seen with a theatrical man on Washington street days before she vanished.
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Adams
Winnie Davidson
Bickford Street
Roxbury
Station 10
Malden
Winnie
Washington Street
Teamster Struck by Electric Car Injured in City Street
Michael Roberts, a teamster, was struck yesterday afternoon in front of 22 Guildrow. He sustained back injuries and was transported to City Hospital for treatment.
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Michael Roberts
Guildrow
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Salant
Shawmut Avenue
C. A. Cotting
Emanuel Masty
Green Turtles
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Robert Charles
Captain Day
Officer Lamb
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J. Ward Gurley
James Clavin
William Kiss
Henry P. Guepet
C. Heindel
Joseph Maas
R. P. Clavin
Jewett Case
Blancher
Migs Jewett
Club
Bald Head Club
Elizabeth Adams
Knoxville
Tenn
Miss Adams
Nincompoop
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