Patri ck Seery Trial Details Mother Murder Claims
In Dedham a crowded court heard Patrick Seery sharply accuse his mother Mrs Mary Seery of chronic drunkenness and argue over the death of his stepmother. Testimony described drunken fits, blood, a maniac state, and faint clues at the Seery home as John and Joseph faced questions about the fatal night.
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Mary Martin
Sophia Allenspacker
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Hyde Park
Patrick
Undertaker’s
Joe
Nome
Maurice
J. J. Carey
Boyden Square
Ann Snow
Andrew H. Hodgen
Norfolk County
Seery House
William F. Drugan
Wood
Dr. Pratt
Donnelly
Joe’s
Drugan
Grant
Bill
Barrett
Boston
Readville
Forest Hills
John F. Barrett
Cambridge Bridge Plans Move to War Department for Approval
Cambridge Bridge Commission approved a two draw steel and granite bridge plan with central lift draws and attached lighthouse towers at each end. The design features stone abutments with arches, artistically shaped towers, and extensive illumination, while a drawless option remains under consideration in Congress.
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Cambridge Bridge Commission
War Department
Washington
Boston
Commission
Congress
Titcomb's Sudden Death in Newburyport
The Hon. Albert C. Titcomb died suddenly of apoplexy at his High Street home after a smoke talk at the Dalton Club. Born in 1831, he founded Titcomb & Williams in 1868 and later led Titcomb & Williame with annual sales reaching a substantial figure. He conducted business in St. Thomas and Curacoa, travelled widely, and leaves a widow and three children including William Graves Titcomb of Boston.
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Albert C. Titecomb
High Street
Dalton Club
Mr. Titcomb
Titcomb & Williame
St. Thomas
Curacoa
West Indies
William Graves Titcomb
Boston
Golfer Injured by Ball in Franklin Park Incident
George F. Hatch of 8 Maple Street West Roxbury was struck on the head by a golf ball at dusk in Franklin Park. He suffered a severe scalp wound and was attended by Dr Bolles before being taken home in an ambulance from Station 13.
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George F. Hatch
Maple Street
West Roxbury
Franklin Park
Bolles
Bulfinch Tablets Erected At State House Grounds
Bronze memorials dedicated to Charles Bulfinch designer of the State House were installed behind Porte Hall. Two tablets by Herbert Adams feature Bulfinch reliefs dates 1768 1844 and inscriptions by President Eliot of Harvard. Cost about $5000.
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Bulfinch
Charles Bulfinch
State House
Court of Arms of
Navy short by four thousand men under legal maximum
Washington December 14 The navy is four thousand men short of the legal maximum despite recruiting efforts Secretary Kong has written to Congress. He suggests giving sailors enlisting under the act the option of a full clothing outfit valued up to four dollars as an incentive.
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Washington
Kong
Congress
Inspectors arrest Goldenberg and Brown for shoplifting
Inspectors Knox and Cleary arrested Isaac Goldenberg of 18 Minot Street and Ellen Brown of Allston yesterday after noon, charging them with shoplifting in the department stores.
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Knox and Cleary
Isaac Goldenberg
Minot Street
Ellen Brown
Allston
North End Night Marks Eliot School Reunion at Young’s
The nineteenth annual Eliot School Association reunion titled North End night drew thirty five alumni. President Arthur C. Wiggin presided as speakers including Harvey Shepard Parker Ridler and Horace Dodd recalled old times. A loving cup honoring George O Carpenter was presented by his sons through Harvey Shepard. Principal Webster spoke on The North End of Today.
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Young’s
North End
Arthur C. Wiggin
George O. Carpenter
George O
Frederick B. Carpenter
Harvey Shepard
Harvey N. Shepard
Parker Ridler
Horace Dodd
Charles H. Beal
W. W. Doherty
J. Henry Wiggin
William H. Vialle
Levi l L. Willcutt
Webster
Eliot School
Family trio arrested for shoplifting in Houghton and Dutton's
Morris Kauten aged 24 and Malka Kauten aged 18 were arrested by Inspector Wolf at Houghton and Dutton's on charges of shoplifting and pocket picking. A $2000 Adams Express receipt signed by Leveney was found among pocketbooks. Mrs. Hudas Goldstein of 5 Parkman Street, mother of the Kautens, was also charged with the same offenses.
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Malka Kauten
Wolf
Houghton & Dutton’s
Adams Express Company
Leveney
Hudas Goldstein
Parkman Street
Kautens
10000 Firearms Discovered by Possible Cuban Revolutionists
In Holguin district Tunis mayor surrendered 10,000 rifles and three field guns to American authorities. The stash, hidden in rough country under palm blinds, sparked concern over possible Cuban uprisings. Governors and aides reacted to leadership changes and praise for General Wood’s future tenure.
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Tunis
Holguin
Havana
Brooke
Washington
Cuba
Patria
General Wood
Santiago
Nuevo Pais
Wood
Samoan Treaty Publicized as Three-Power Accord
The full text of the 1899 Samoan adjustment treaty among the United States Germany and Great Britain was released. It annuls prior Samoa agreements and delineates sovereignty over Tutuila Upolu and Savaii with US gains west of 171 degrees west and retains equal commercial privileges for all three powers. A separate claims treaty and arbitration by the King of Sweden and Norway are noted.
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United States
Germany
Great Britain
Berlin
Samoa
United States of America
Tutuila
Greenwich
Upolu
Savaii
Sweden
Norway
Textile workers plan protests over overtime in Fall River
A Textile Council special meeting is set for this week to discuss mass meetings by union operatives to oppose night and overtime shifts. Spinners Weavers and Carders unions have officially opposed the practice as activity grows and mills defend overtime as needed for large, low priced contracts. If overtime ends, new mills may be required.
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Fall River
Textile Council
Actice
Danversport Man Drowned in Factory Lime Vat
Joseph Michaud aged 36 of Danversport drowned this afternoon at the American Hide and Leather Company factory after reaching into a vat to retrieve a skin and was drawn in by paddles. He leaves a family.
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Amers
Joseph Michaud
Danversport
American Hide and Leather Company
Deaths Fitzgerald Anna T at F de Park
Anna T Fitzgerald aged 45 died at F de Park on December 18. Funeral from 236 East Aver 5 or des on December 15 at 9 o'clock. Church attendance requested. relatives and friends invited.
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