Doctors Claim Charley Brown Sane in Fuller Murder Trial
In the Herbert Fuller murder case doctors for the defense and the government debated Brown's sanity. Drs Waterman and Fisher argued he exhibited persecution mania, while Drs Cole and Channing testified Brown was sane during the crime. A possible further arrest was hinted at after court.
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Edward Cole
McLean Insane Asylum
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Walter Caanntay
Weather Forecast for New England and Eastern New York
Washington dispatch on December 29 forecasts for Wednesday partly cloudy with possible light showers in western New England and northern eastern New York. Expect southwesterly winds, slight warming in the eastern region.
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Washington
New England
New York
Gladstone Celebrates 87th Birthday at Hawarden
The Rt Hon William Ewart Gladstone marked his 87th birthday at Hawarden Castle with family, church bells, and numerous congratulatory telegrams from Britain, the U S and abroad. He appeared healthy, walked, and said he hoped to see reforms in Ireland and Armenia while gathering material for a new book.
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Armenia
London
William Ewart Gladstone
Hawarden Castle
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United States
Continent
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Baroness de Rothschild
Lord Salisbury
England
Gladstone
France
Open A' Box Connecticut Farmer Faces Arson Charge
Police report a man at Bedford and Chauncey streets robbed a mail box, stole parcels, and kept items including six pearls and five spoons. John Cox is held for arson attempt and mail theft with valuables found on him. authorities seek to identify his connections and train details.
Rival Democratic Factions Move to End Boston Political Control
A split among Massachusetts Democrats centers on machine influence in Boston. Sixteen members oppose machine control while twenty four support independence and a statewide reorganization. The Saturday meeting could yield a move to sever Boston politics from the state committee.
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Sandwich
Joseph Mooney
Fall River
John J. Bryant
Fairhaven
Thomas Hoey
Boston
Philip O’brien
William J. Donova
John J. Nawn
Frank J. O
Haverhill
Daniel J. Gallagher Newton
Andrew J. Rady
Cambridge
John H. O’neil
Somerville
Eine A M. Curane
Everett
Frank S. Rock
Marlboro
Joseph H. Clark
Lowell
James L. Towne
Lynn John BE. Sullivan
Worcester
F. H. Howe
John O’garncer
George P. B. Cookie E. Milford
William
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Boston Politics
Post
Bay State
Ill-formed fragment hints at reform efforts in Ireland and Armenia
The fragment mentions a person hoping to live to see reforms in Ireland and Armenia that he had long labored for, tied to an inauguration. The incomplete text lacks clear names, dates, or a concrete event to identify.
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Ireland
Armenia
Wounded Bridegroom Delays Wedding After Accident
Frederick J. McCulloch lies in critical condition after a street car crash at Beachmont. A deep neck wound, head injury, and risk of infection threaten his life as his planned marriage to Margaret J. Walsh is postponed indefinitely. McCulloch, a New Brunswick resident in the lumber trade, and the bride had planned to wed at St. Cecilia Church yesterday.
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Melrose
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Woman Fatally Burned in Malden House Fire
Mrs. William Brodie of Oakland street was burning clothes near a stove when her clothing caught fire. Neighbors helped, firemen doused flames, and she died about 8 30 p m. She leaves a husband a married son and a daughter.
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William Brodie
Oakland Street
Sister identified in Manchester man’s Christmas death
John Hanley of Manchester New Hampshire identified the body of Mary Ann Hanley his sister found dead in a room at 2% Warrenton street on Christmas morning. The report states she asphyxiated herself by escaping gas and will be buried at Mt Hope Cemetery after the inquest. Hanley had not seen his sister for five years.
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John Hanley
Manchester
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Warrenton Street
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Hanley
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Man Aims to Kill Son and Self in Religious Delusion
Isaac H. Douglass, a Voluntown farmer, charged with striking his son with an axe and injuring him amid religious mania. Neighbors saved them from a fire Douglass had started. The son faces skull fractures and possible death. Douglass to be confined in an insane asylum claiming possession by a spirit.
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Wealthy visitor in Cambridge street altercation leads to injury
Patrick Warren of New Bedford, visiting in West End, twice clashed with Joseph Felkner of 2 Belknap Place Cambridge and North Anderson streets. Felkner was cut on the left cheek and shoulder during yesterday afternoon fight.
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West End
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Belknap Place
Cambridge
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Double murder near Sevierville shocks Sevier county
A double murder occurred two miles from Sevierville in Sevier county last night. William Whaley and his wife were shot by two unknown men who forced entry, breaking down the door and killing the couple in cold blood.
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Sevier County
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Faneuil Hall Committee Sees Mr Little Without Agreement
The Faneuil Hall peacemaking committee led by Alderman Mahoney met with Mr Little at 81 Milk Street, then with the West End executive to seek reconciliation but received a rebuff. They plan further talks and may seek a conference with the directors while strikers raise funds and stage events to aid families. Letters from Bishop Lawrence and Senator Galivan welcomed.
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Boston Citizens Press Demands Rehiring West End Workers
A Boston committee reporting from Faneuil Hall says President Little and company officers discussed reemployment policy. They note 332 former workers refused, 108 did not seek reinstatement, and 2474 old hands plus 490 loyal staff remain. A written reply and an executive committee hearing are planned.
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Faneuil Hall
West End Railway Company
Little
Supreme Council
Incomplete political reshaping under way at headquarters
Absence of key points signals an impending struggle as a new year nears. Desks shed surplus pigeon hole literature and bags of waste paper fill the Democratic headquarters floors. The old committee embraces the cleaning task early, preventing dust if Mr Williams wins the preliminary skirmish.
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President Littles Reply To Committee Requests
President Littles reply states he has not refused the committee’s requests and will submit them to the board of directors and the executive committee. He will not forecast a recommendation or action and mentions no conference with the West End executive committee is yet planned. He emphasizes he does not speak to the press.
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