No Greater Villain Sawtell Describes Fratricide Case
Isaac Sawtell, condemned for murdering his brother Hiram at Rochester, testifies at a New Hampshire Supreme Court hearing for a new trial. He recounts the motive, plan, and grisly details of the killing, the burial of the head, and his later deception about possessing a revolver. He confirms he was pardoned in Charlestown prison in 1889 and requests a further review.
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The Stranger Within Our Gates On Tremont Street
A narrator describes a stalled street car crowd on Tremont street awaiting rapid transit. Passengers wait, readers glance at the motorman and conductor, while a long train of cars drags along. The narrator reflects on patience, irony, and the need for true rapid transit.
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Gause Revealed and Uric Acid Cure Claims
An analysis of rheumatism causes cites uric acid in blood as the culprit and kidney health as the remedy, endorsing Warner's Safe Cure as the universal treatment. It lists numerous doctors and addresses, asserting perfect kidneys banish rheumatic pain and promote lasting health for men and women alike.
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Notable figures in world and national affairs
The public eye notes Duke of Devonshire near death with vast estates. Bishop Potter urges more New York missionary work. Baron Wissmann is ill. Count Pfeil to step in. Phoebe W. Couzins threatens libel over Chicago Exposition scandal charges. Woolson Morse works on a new opera with Cheever Goodwin. Paris public works chief Alphaud dies at 74. Reuss-Greitz prince links tariff to stagnation. McKinley bill praised as powerful. Karl Hirsch rich German socialist editor. Chauncey Depew visits Chicago for the fair. Dr Talmage preaches a sermon from 1873. Austin Dobson writing a Pompadour play.
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Shipping News and School Committee Letter to the Editor
In Boston on December 7 arrivals include Pavonia and Lake Huron from Liverpool. in New York Asiatic Prince from Rio Janeiro and Anchoria from Glasgow. Lake Winnipeg from Montreal. Sardinian from Portland Missouri. in Copenhagen Hekla from Newark. Fulda from New York to Genoa. A South End Industrial School executive committee meeting appoints me clerk to thank The Post for notice of the school and a recent benefit sale. Mary May Exior, Clerk, Percival Ave, Dorchester, December 6, 1891.
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Verdant Spot Requested For City’s Heart
Poem fragment urging preservation of a green resting place amid urban growth. Mentions Claruss E. Frencn in Boston on December 6, 1891, calling for wheels of progress to pause to protect the weary poor and extend the spot for generations.
December term opens at Superior Criminal Court
Judge Dunbar presides as the December term opens. Matthew Geary is sentenced to one year in the House of Correction for assault and battery. John F. Haley is sent to the common jail for one year for larceny.
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Hurley Case Continued in Municipal Court
The case of John Hurley motorman charged after his car struck and killed Helen Scanlon on Hanover Street last Friday afternoon was continued in Municipal Court until Wednesday December 16.
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Judge orders China Mutual to pay $1000 in Kinsman case
In United States District Court Judge Neilson ruled yesterday that the defendant China Mutual Insurance Company must pay $1000 to cover loss of bark Eliza White in the case George Kinsman v China Mutual Insurance.
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Trafford Re-Elected Harvard Football Captain for Next Year
The Harvard eleven players who faced Yale at Springfield met last night and unanimously re elected Bernard W. Trafford 93 captain for the ensuing year.
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