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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1897

Page

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Harvard Oarsmen Headed to Poughkeepsie for Race

Harvard oarsmen prepare for the trip to Poughkeepsie with Dr. A C Coolidge to supervise exams. A final practice in rough conditions showcased the crew's power and steadiness under Lehmann as changes reshaped the lineup. The squad aims to down Yale and Ithaca crews, with four substitutes joining the varsity at Krum Elbow.

Lehmann Bull Hollister Elis Ithacans Mr. Lehmann Varsity England Wrightington Marvin Moulton Biddle Whitbeck Boardman Perkins G. D. Artis Bow Huidikoper Coxswain C. &. Bull Poughkeepsie

Editor O'Sullivan Faces Jury in Libel Case

Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan editor of the Lawrence Sunday Sentinel stands trial on criminal libel charges accusing him of libelling John J. Donovan William T. Kimball and Frank P. Remick. The case moved forward with arraignment on the trial list and a witness linking the Sentinel to the alleged publication.

Salem Jeremiah T. O’sullivan Lawrence O’sullivan Moran Bishop Kimball

Japanese Loan Subscribed Multiple Times in London

The Japanese loan of 48 million yen, about 21.95 million dollars, at 6 percent and payable in gold, with an issue price of 101 1/2, was subscribed several times over in about an hour in London.

London

Escape and manhunt for James Droney from South Boston Jail

James Droney, a long-time Jamaica Plain criminal, escaped from the South Boston House of Correction with accomplice Dugan Flynn. Convicted of highway robbery on Jan 1, 1895, they robbed Mrs. Florence Meekin on Dec 17, 1894. Police renewed searches after Droney vanished from a prison yard, facing possible reimprisonment if recaptured.

James Droney South Boston Flood Flynn Droney Jamaica Plain

Unknown Man Ends Life in Hotel Falmouth Room

A young man, registered as John Gow of Nova Scotia, committed suicide by gas in Room 7 at Hotel Falmouth Causeway Street. The unclaimed body, found by a bellboy, bears only a baggage check from Union Station, with authorities contacting Frederickton NS to identify him.

John Gow Falmouth Goodby Hotel Falmouth Howard Street Causeway Street Huntoon Tinkham Union Station Frederickton N.S

Cuban rebellion cited US aid as prolonging conflict

Madrid June 1 General Bernaral returned from Cuba and told General Azcarraga that Cuban aid from the United States is the main reason for the rebellion's continuation. He conveyed this to the minister of war.

Bernaral Madrid Cuba Azcarraga United States

Free Transfer Bill Battle Shifts On Senate Floor

Senate action on the free transfer measure ends with Rourke's bill pulled from the table and placed first on tomorrow's order. Gallivan accuses obstruction as Irwin blocks immediate consideration while Boston L bill looms. Debate centers on timing and fairness ahead of the L bill.

Senate James A. Gallivan Rourke Gallivan Irwin Bradford, Towle and Bailey

Boynton bill defeated in Senate after surprise vote

The Massachusetts Senate rejected the Boynton bicycle elevated bill on third reading amid surprise opposition. Senator Dallinger led the measure, Moody Boynton claimed some who voted no had pledged yes. A reconsideration will be sought today as the consolidated road impacts the vote.

Senate Boynton Dallinger Boston Moody Boynton Consolidated Road Yeas Barber Brigham Crane Farley Folsom Gauss Ives Moran Prevaux Roe Towle Woodfall Woodward Messrs Bailey Block Bradford Derbyshire Everett Flint Gallivan Harding Harwood Hayes Holden Irwin Jones Parsons Quinn Roberts Smith Soule

Senate debate on relief bill for Society of St John Baptist

The Senate considered the relief bill for the Society of St John Baptist of West Boylston. Mr. Roberts proposed an amendment to require damages suits under the bill be filed in Worcester Superior Court. Mr. Roe opposed the amendment. The vote was 12 to 17 against the proposal, and the bill moved to a third reading by 19 to 16.

Quinn Suffolk Senate Metropolitan Park Commission Park Commissioners Society of St. John Baptist West Boylston Roberts Worcester County Roe Worcester

Moulton Is Elected Mayor In Moulton Mayors Race

Edwin H. Moulton won the mayoral race in Moulton on June 1 with a 391 plurality over Roswell L. Wood. The vote totals show Moulton 2128, Wood 1737, Carey 604, as Hartwell defeated Atwood for alderman in a closely watched city contest.

Edwin H. Moulton Brickett Moulton R. L. Wood Board of Aldermen Roswell L. Wood Republican City Committee James F. Carey C. H. Atwood William E. Hartwell Atwood George S. Kelley Ned F. Senter Wood Carey Hartwell

Searles Freed in Sugar Trust Case Verdict

The jury in John E. Searles’ case was ordered to acquit by Judge Bradley. The judge ruled Senate committee questions about contributions were not pertinent to the case and cited Searles’ testimony that no Sugar Trust funds went to national campaigns or reform efforts. He noted local contribution details were unknown.

Washington, D. C John E. Searles Sugar Trust Bradley Senate Committee Searles Havemeyer United States Chapman Supreme Court

Duse Debuts Brilliantly in Paris La Dame aux Camelias

Eleonora Duse opened at Theatre de la Renaissance Paris in an Italian La Dame aux Camelias. The house was crowded and her performance was a brilliant success with Sara Bernhardt leading the applause from a proscenium box.

Paris Mme Eleonora Duse Theatre de la Renaissance Alexandre Dumas Mme. Duse Sara Bernhardt

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