Doctor Malpractice Case Ends in Eight Year Sentence
Mrs Mary J Henderson known as Doctor received an eight year sentence in the house of correction for criminal malpractice that caused the death of Mrs Eileen Perkins of Everett on October 15. Judge Blodgett noted the act resembled second degree murder and affirmed the sentence as substantial given the grave nature of the crime.
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Mary J. Henderson
House of Correction
Blodgett
Superior Criminal Court
Eileen Perkins
Everett
C. W. Rowley
Reformatory For Women
Hurd
Kane charged with murder in mother-in-law poisoning
Margaret Kane saw her indictment upgraded to murder after Ellen Kane died from suspected Paris green poisoning in whiskey given Sunday. The case was read in Municipal Criminal Court before Judge Forsaith with a continuance set to December 28.
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Margaret Kane
Ellen Kane
Ellen
Margaret
Municipal Criminal Court
Report of Massachusetts Society Aiding Discharged Convicts
At the quarterly meeting the executive committee received a report listing 122 discharged convicts advised and assisted. It details origins 69 Irish 8 English 2 German 3 Nova Scotian 7 Canadian 1 Swedish 1 French and other facts including marital status 23 married 99 single literacy 118 could read and write 4 not, temperance 114. 8 temperate at arrest. prior arrests 46. origins from state and other corrections 62 and 60. Boston affiliation 46. distances from Boston 18 within 25 miles 23 over 25 miles. some from other states 22. 13 with no residence. aid in board 26 clothing 43 family stores 8 transportation 35 meals lodging 17 tools 9. average discharge age 32 years 7 months 8 days and average sentence 2 years 1 month 8 days.
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The
Massachusetts Society
Massachusetts
Boston
Carlisle's Financial Outlook Emphasizes Bond Issue Plan
The Secretary of the Treasury Carlisle presents the 1893 annual report to Congress. He calls for issuing bonds up to 200 million dollars to cover anticipated deficits, urging legislative changes for par-bond sales, and outlines current revenue, deficits, and currency considerations as the nation faces fiscal strains.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Genes Carlisle
Congress
Treasury
War Department
Navy Department
United States
Hbcul
National Bank
Harvard Musical Clubs On 1600 Mile Seven State Tour
Harvard musical clubs depart Cambridge early Friday 37 members travel by the Pennsylvania railroad on a 1600 mile tour through New York Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Pittsburg Cleveland Buffalo Auburn Albany and return to Boston. They perform in each city with overnight train legs and hotel stays ending January 3 at 7 33 a m.
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Harvard
Cambridge
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Park Square
New York
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Philadelphia
Washington
Christine
National Capital
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Buffalo
Auburn
Albany
Boston & Albany
Boston
Thurber Whyland Company Reorganization Plan Announced
The Thurber Whyland Company plan requires preferred and common stockholders to transfer their shares to Manhattan Trust Company by January 10. The trust will oversee the reorganization with a 20 percent assessment on preferred stock and 10 percent on common stock.
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New York
Thurber-Whyland Company
Manhattan Trust Company
Gordon's Christmas Gift Headquarters at Temple Street
Santa Claus chose Gordon's at Nos. 22 and 24 Temple Street as a Christmas gift hub. Kid gloves, infants' coats and bonnets, handkerchiefs, umbrellas, and other seasonal items are offered at marvelously low prices to delight shoppers and ensure a happy holiday reminder.
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Gordon's
Temple’ S Place
Gordon
Office ad lists portfolios available at Post
Numbers 1 2 and 8 are ready at the Post office today. Apply in person for these portfolios. Mail orders are forwarded to publishers in Chicago.
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Publshers
St. Louis
the Post
I Post
Chicago
Governor Russell Awards McClellan Medal to Cadet Greene
Governor Russell visited the Enterprise and presented the McClellan conduct medal to First Cadet Officer Charles M. Greene. The party toured the ship and he praised Greene for exceptional conduct, noting the training school’s value and urging cadets to strive similarly. A light lunch followed in the officer’s cabin.
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Russell
Enterprise
McClellan
Charles M. Greene
Wolcott
Morgan, Morse
Jeffs
Rice
Warren
Hamlin
Batk
Greene
Harbor Orders Stir Tension Amid Mystic Channel Congestion
Harbor Master Bragdon bans anchoring above North Ferry without permission, directing vessels to yachting grounds or South Boston flats to ease Mystic congestion. The move pleases pilots but angers tow boat captains who argue shallow water harms fleet margins and accuse Beaver line of benefiting from the rule. Fifteen arrivals and over 200000 barrels of fish landed. Ivy repairs at Fiske's wharf precede lumber cargo to River La Plata.
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Bragdon
North Ferry
South Boston
Mystic
Winnipeg
Boston
Beaver Line
American Association of Masters and Pilots
Music Hall
Ivy
South America
Fiske’s Wharf
Old Man Weston Walks to Albany Ahead of Schedule
Hudson man Weston, nearly 60, continues his walk from New York to Albany and reached Hudson at 7:15 pm, twelve hours early. Since starting Monday night he averaged about seven miles per hour by day and five at night, with a healthful routine of farinaceous foods and water. He logged a few schedule tweaks at Sing Sing and Peekskill and expects Albany around 8 am tomorrow.
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United States
Hudson
N. Y
Weston
New York
Albany
Kingsbridge Hotel
Sing Sing
Peekskill
Poughkeepsie
Brave Barnum School Teacher Rescues Skating Party
Miss Annie D. Hallock a Barnum School teacher saved one boy and two men from drowning at Berkshire Pond after ice broke beneath them. A. E. Culver T. W. Joyce Lacey E. Black and others struggled as she reached out and pulled them to safety forming a human chain to the safe ice.
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Bridgeport
Annie D. Hallock
Barnum School
Berkshire Pond
Miss Hallock
A. E. Culver
T. W. Joyce
Lacey E. Black
Black
Mr. Culver
Mr. Joyce
Miss Hzllock
John Brady
Brady
Mr. Black
Thorp & Martin’s Christmas Bargains Grow Busy
Winkley and Dresser stock moved to Thorp & Martin store then a large removal sale followed. Thorp & Martin bought J M Whittemore & Co stock for 15000 dollars in cash. The public learned of the bargains and spread the word, boosting Christmas business.
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Winkley & Dresser
Thorp & Martin Company
Thorp & Martin
J. M. Whittemore & Co
Engraved Calendars by Meyers Lowell Offer Delicate Tone
Meyers John A Lowell & Co issued calendars praised for delicate tone and refined shading. The text contrasts their hand and thought work with standard half tone engravings, noting subjects include beautiful faces landscapes and marine views and commending substantial engraving with rich volumes of shading.
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Meyers
John A. Lowell & Co
Lowell Company
Y. M. C U Entertainment at Union Hall
A pleasing program last evening at Union Hall 43 Boylston street featured Miss Leslie Vance Grant soprano Mrs F A Wetherbee alto Mr F A Wetherbee tenor Camp bass Loving Marshall guitar Miss Bessie Calley pianist Mrs Walter Hunnewell Stearns reciter and Miss Alice Adams accompanist. The audience of ladies and union members greatly enjoyed the concert.
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Union Hall
Boylston Street
Leslie Vance Grant
F. A. Wetherbee
Camp
Loving Marshall
Bessie Calley
Walter Hunnewell Stearns
Alice Adams
Union
Paine's Furniture offers wide range of Christmas gifts
The Paine's Furniture Company warerooms opposite the Boston and Maine depot are crowded with practical Christmas gift ideas. Prices range from $1.50 to $10, presenting a broad selection for shoppers and readers are urged to visit the store to view the display.
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Boston
Paine’s Furniture Company
Boston & Maine
Boston Natural History Society Meets With Papers Read
A Boston Natural History Society meeting last evening featured papers read by Severance Bur rage and Merritt Lyndon Fernald, highlighting ongoing scholarly discussions.
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Boston Society
V. Severance Burrage
Merritt Lyndon Fernald
New England Gleanings from Odd Items and Local News
Local notes report Hiram Curtis arranging private terms for Nathan R. Wright heirs of Everest on a frame house and 10,000 feet of land at No 9 Webster Street. Other items cover a Christmas charity mittens effort, juror Beals’ payout for charity, a Hampshire grand jury indictment for simple assault, navy smokeleaf powder tests, a proposed Hampshire County state road, a Northbridge burglary, insolvency filings, ship torpedo dockside mishaps, Marlboro creditors’ settlement, a G A R Camp Fire, Marlboro school board plans, a Marlboro insanity hospital transfer, Newport voter registration, and a Portland drugstore fire with insurance coverage.
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Hiram Curtis
Nathan R. Wright
Everest
Webster Street
North Cohasset
James S. Beals
Dedham
Hampshire
David Remington
Hatfield
Jared Wheeler
Hattfield
Remington
United States Torpedo Station
Newport
Harvpshire
Easthampton
Southampton
Northampton
Barrington
Goshen
Williamsburg
Brown Bros
Northbridge
Sheriff Boyd
Arthur Peck
Malden
J. Fred Hood
Turners Falls
Henry
Winship
Harding
Philadelphia
Boston
Vineyard Haven Harbor
Mark Gray
Taurus
Barry & Waugh
Marl
Boro
Rawling Post 43
Marlboro
G. A. R. Hall
Westboro
Hudson
John H. Phillips
Insane Hospital
Marshal Whitman
R. I
John W. Perkins & Co
Commercial Street
Portland
Protection of Animals urged in Congress action
At the December directors meeting of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals resolutions urged members of Congress to support a bill to improve animal care in ocean transport. Boston agents handled 28 cruelty complaints in the month, removed 29 horses from work, and humane killed 7 horses and other animals.
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Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Congress
Boston
Philadelphia Traction Company Orders Largest Electric Power Contract
The Philadelphia Traction Company closed a contract with Westinghouse for six 1500 HP generators and two 750 HP generators totaling 10 500 HP the largest electric power station contract to date. Additional car equipment orders were placed.
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Philadelphia Traction Company
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
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Boston Post
Tnolese
Daily Post
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Purchasers’ Directory
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Sudbury Street
C. ML. Drennan
Lo Grange Street
W. Davis
A. Co
G. P. Wiksell
Hotel Pelham
Ini
Ccident Insurance
Lowestan
COBB
U.S. Mutual Accident Ass'n
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Milk St
Ewelers
Weo. H. Eeenon Soas Ton Ses
Washington St
Aker’s
Winthrop M. Baker
Atlantic Ave
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Central
Lowell
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la Proteca
Purnna
Jonah Jacobs
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Harrick’s Mercantile Collection
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Beacon St
Was
Sargent & Sam
Hale’s
Elm St
Cambrid
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Ames Building
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N. E. Chonograph CO
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J. Latimer
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Clumber
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Somerville
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Ancocke
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Libbie
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L. Wetherbee & Co
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Lyman Gibbs & CO
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Exchange Building
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State of Mass
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Lagrange Street
Allen Kros
Federal St
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Lainson & Hubbard’s
Molto
Hoxton
Sinsita
Tromneia
HM Oe
Post
McCellan Medal
Y. M. C.U. Entertainment
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Grast Cereale
Sia
Grever, Polve
M’p'g CO
Murray St
New
Naturalists
Menas
Webster
Boylston Streek
Suite 2
Jullarder
MERY
Polistars
Supp
Scott
H. C. Wartcons & Co
Arch St
Jjmerson Piano CO
the Common
Owin Morse
Sam
Fremont Row
Mass
Boylston St
Mes
der. J. Bishop
North Dakota Milling Association
Gran Forks
No. Dakota
Jas. V. Godfrey
Sauere Saleadman
Chamber of Commerce
A. R. Specht
Winter St
Doston Machine CO
Charlestown Street
Abig Westinghouse
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