03 Dec 1892
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1892
Page
1
A fragment from a transit anecdote notes caution around motormen and emphasizes civil behavior on city streets. It describes a long procession and a brash motorman affecting a blue horse car, illustrating roadway tension and public etiquette.
Springfield dispatch reports Lieut Governor Haile stating he will not contest Governor Russell's election. He congratulated Russell after the vote and says ballot double marking may have altered the outcome, leading to the final decision not to pursue any challenge. He regrets the ensuing controversy and criticizes extreme remarks.
Weather forecast notes fair conditions for New England with westerly to southwesterly winds. Eastern New York may see increasing cloudiness and possible local rain late Saturday afternoon, with warmer southwesterly winds.
Scuenketapy New York December 2 Justice Landon condemned Kornel Loth for the brutal June 14 murder of Mrs. Etta Dewacxek in Scuenketapy. He was sentenced to execution by electricity within the week starting January 16 at Dannemora prison.
Advertisement notes that Gibson's Whiskies are strictly fine and bottled under Moore & Sinnott's label. It states availability from Urusuisis, described as a reliable liquor dealer.
People crowd the mud between the line as the procession stops and resumes under the reassurance of the motorman. The article hints at unknown rules guiding the movement while noting Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup as a remedy for sudden colds.
The incomplete certificate signed by Dr Munn lists phthisis pulmonaris as the cause of Mr Goulds death. Dr Munn attended at the bedside as Goulds family gathered, including his four sons and two daughters, with Mrs George J Gould and Mrs Edwin Gould present. The Rev Dr John R Paxton, a family friend, provided an account of the final hours.
Bright card notes that Salvation Oil cannot grow a new arm but can heal bruises. The compact ad lists a price of 25 cents and promotes the product as a topical remedy. It emphasizes quick relief and simple usage.
Announcement of Jay Gould's death reached Boston before the stock exchange opened. Rumors of his illness had circulated, and while not sudden, his passing buoyed sentiment. The market rallied, Gould linked stocks rising one to three points as trusts and foreign markets reacted.
A special report says police possess the murder weapon used in the Lizzie Borden case, found in ashes with burned handle. Grand jury reportedly shown the blade, with twenty votes to indict Lizzie and one against. Insanity defense anticipated, with Witnesses and new evidence cited while police defend their case and praise the Post’s fairness.
Special to the Post from Font River reports rumors that Lizzie may plead insanity if evidence is strong against her. Indictment sparks talk of her alleged queerness as Sheriff Wright and others withhold comments while Attorney Jennings dodges questions about the defense.
The Fall River police claim vindication after the Lizzie Borden case. Special to the Post says officer Harrington, a detective, filed the explanation days after the murder and the marshal was informed of how Lizzie came to be arrested.
Fall River reports a true bill against Lizzie A. Borden by the grand jury with details hinting at an axe or hatchet weapon. The second indictment targets Henry G. Trickey for tampering with witnesses while Emma Borden and Bridget Sullivan are noted figures in the unfolding case.
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