Springfield man pardoned from state prison after doubt on guilt
B T Stewart of Springfield was released from State Prison after the Governor and Council pardoned him. The pardon committee found no guilt beyond reasonable doubt for the burglary offense and evidence showed he was a prominent Philadelphia businessman with many supporters who argued for his release. The council unanimously approved the pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Stewart
Springfield
State
Executive Council
Philadelphia
Body of Duncan McNeil Found After Row Boat Death
In New Bedford a man drowns after a row boat incident near Marsh Island. George E. Bradley is under arrest with bail set at $500 awaiting Saturday examination. The body showed facial injuries and bruising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Duncan McNeil
Marsh Island
George E. Bradley
Pope’s Island
McNeil
Bradley
Connecticut's D N Morgan Takes Oath as U S Treasurer
D N Morgan of Connecticut was sworn in as the new United States Treasurer this morning and began his duties. He succeeds E N Nebeker of Indiana who previously held the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. N. Morgan
Connecticut
United States
E. N. Nebeker
Indiana
Sacks Made in Our Workrooms Double and Single Breasted
In Double and Single Breasted Sacks. Made in our own workrooms for fine trade. Color and quality guaranteed.
State Board of Education Nomination Sparks City Council Debate
The Executive Council confirmed George H. Conley for the State Board of Education amid disputes over his past appointments and religious representation. Councillor Rice opposed, others defended Conley citing qualifications. The vote passed with one abstention. The piece then promotes the Sick Baby Fund and calls for reader donations to fund multiple physicians for tenement districts.
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George H. Conley
State Board of Education
A. A. Minor
Wolecott
Leeson
Conley
Rice
Mr. Leeson
Walcott
Lowell
Jeffs
Miner
A. A. Miner
Boston
Executive Council
Dr. Miner
Commonwealth
Unti
Donovan
Imported English Serge Suits For Ten Years Sold Here
For ten years we have made one thousand suits each season and this year a still larger number is on sale today. The color wearing quality and workmanship are excellent with no complaints in all this time. 32 to 44 North Street.
Natural Outcome of the Present Railroad Situation
The article frames the current railroad dispute as a strategic bluff by rival interests. Analysts warn the public to expect shifting positions as negotiations continue, with potential impacts on schedules, rates, and regional commerce.
Horrors at Merchants mill as laborer pushed from third story
A laborer named Henry Welsh fell from the Merchants mill third story after being pushed by Luke Burke. He suffered a broken back and multiple injuries and is not expected to survive. Burke surrendered to police but offered little comment. The incident spurred fear and a city-wide tense atmosphere as officials probe the motive and circumstances.
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Fall River
Merchants’ Mill
Henry Welsh
Luke Burke
Welsh
Burke
Fourteenth Street
Medford Street
Lyons
Perron
Hospital of the Good Samaritan
Purchase Street
New Bedford
Quinn
South Main Street
Central
Harrington
Henry Walch
Post Doctor Visits Upper North Street Tenement
The Post doctor and a reporter describe an upper North Street tenement where a sick child rests in a tidy room. The mother, speaking limited English, expresses gratitude as the physician provides care and sympathy for her ailing daughter. The cradle, netting, and worn but clean surroundings frame a scene of quiet hardship and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Post
North Street
A Double Beneficence
In a Porter street basement a sick child and two room home show a struggling family. The father, laid up with rheumatism, and the mother working daily, rely on laundering to help earnings while a sick baby blocks nursery care and wages. The Post's doctor brings aid amid hardship.
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the Post
Porter Street
Amy Robsart to be representative at Borden trial
Amy Robsart will be one of the representatives of the Post at the Borden trial. Look out for her reports. No others will approach them in interest.
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Amy Robsart
Borden
Stabbing on Mer r imac and Norman streets leaves man critical
James Connelly, 26, was stabbed in the left side during a street row at 7:30 pm near Mer r imac and Norman streets. He was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital with the knife penetrating to the left lung and faces possible death. The assailant remains unknown and at large. Connelly resides at 5 Lowell Street. The motives for the confrontation are not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac
Norman Streets
James Connelly
Massachusetts General Hospital
Connelly
Lowell Street
Yelice
Child of Police Captain Doherty Falls From Window
In Fall River on June 1 a child of Captain Doherty fell from a two story window and sustained injuries not believed to be fatal. The captain oversees the district where a Manchester murder was reported earlier this week and has been active there since.
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Doherty
Fall River
Captain Doherty
Manchester
Plankinton Bank Fails in Milwaukee
The Plankinton Bank closed at 10:05 AM after little business. Vice President William Plankinton appeared as a suspension notice was posted. The failure ties to F A Lappen Co and Lappen Furniture with about 750000 in liabilities. Lappen notes owed 219000 to the bank. Assignment named Plankinton as assignee, bond set at 1600000.
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Milwaukee
Plankinton Bank
William Plankinton
Plankinton
F. A. Lappen & Co
Lappen Furniture Company
Lappen
Evening Shoe Sale Opens at Crawford Stores
The Crawford Shoe Stores announce they are open evenings to accommodate customers seeking fitted footwear after work. The message invites patrons to visit for comfortable shoes suited to their feet.
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Crawford Shoe
Weather Forecast for New England and Maine
Forecast for Friday calls for Maine to have fair weather with showers in the western portion and warmer air. New England states including New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York expect showers and warmer temperatures. coastal areas may see less wind along the south.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Exasperating clue in Manchester murder case shocks Fall River
In Fall River on June 1 the Manchester murder case yields two bloodstained fabric fragments found in an orchard and a suspicious black man’s arrest. Officials lean toward the elderly farmer as the prime suspect as the investigation stalls with no clear solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Manchester
Bloodied cloth found in orchard linked to Manchester farm case
Officer Hoar discovered woolen fabric fragments behind the barn, indicating a murder suspect fled through the orchard. The torn cloth, found about forty yards from the barn, supports the theory of an escape path as wind likely carried the pieces. The find was reported to Marshal Hilliard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Hoar
Manchester
Marshal Hilliard
Hand Carved White Maple Chamber Set Bargain
Overstocked in this line and offered this week at a great price. Quick decision needed as stock may not last long. White maple cabinet work in bedrooms is light and exquisite, quiet and restful, a favored wood and expensive.
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the Foundation
Tomer
Washington St
Cor
Kneeland
F. C. Garmon
Pope Mfg& CO
Columbus Av
Morgan
Washington Street
Sick Baby Fund
David Hallrice
Geo. H. Conley
Board of Education
Boston Post
Weenas
Albert A. Pope
A. Shuman
Mina Williams
Bernice Bullard
Annie Bullard
Margery Pierce
Fred H. Learnade
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Ees Isea
A. Shuman & Co
Dorchester
G. W. Simmons & CO
Oak Hall
New Haven
New England
The
Ter
Vanderbilt
F. L. Morrill
Mcleod
Bertha Manchester
Stephen Manchester
Paine’s Furniture Company
Canal ST
South Side
Boston & Maine Depot
Bedford ST
Qovil
Arch St
Adams & Gregory
Mystic Electric CO
Tremont St
J. T. Phelps
State Agt
King’s Bohemian
Longwood Avenues
Roxbury
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