Miss Casey of Brighton Street Dies in Gas Suicide Act
A young woman calling herself Miss Casey of Brighton Street registered at the United States Hotel and paid in advance. By noon the next day her room was found with a broken door and a gas valve open, she dead in bed despite Dr Pendleton’s efforts. authorities suspect she was from Fall River and had come to the Lyceum Theatre for work.
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United States
Casey
Brighton Street
James Hickey
Pendleton
Lewis Jones
Lagrange Street
Draper
Fall River
Stock theft probe widens as clerk aids arrest
Solomon Aronson, a clothier at 176 Washington Street, reports stock shrinkage totaling about $8000 over thirteen months. A clerk aided by other staff nabbed porter Thomas Wilson, 45, tied to stolen garments, and police found over 3160 in clothing in another suspect Benjamin Jordan’s room. Another arrest followed for receiving stolen property. A young woman’s body is identified in a separate report with clues including two railroad tickets from Fall River to Chicago and a rebate check, prompting inquiry at the New York New Haven Hartford offices.
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Solomon Aronson
Washington Street
Aronson
Mr. Aronson
Watts
Thomas Wilson
Wilson
Hayes and
Driscoll
Division 2
Hastings Street
Benjamin Jordan
Court Square
William H. Brinkley
Strong Place
West End
Brinkley
Fall River
Chicago
Boston
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Albany
Hudson River
Michigan Central
New York, New Haven & Hartford
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Great Western Champagne Compared With Other Sparkling Wines
Great Western Champagne consumers should compare with all American sparkling wines and note its marked superiority. Available for sale by Wine Merchants generally and by…
Duel prevented in Madrid Cuba quarrel halted
In Madrid on June 3 a heated debate between Generals Campos and Barrero over Cuban affairs led to a duel plan. The captain-general arrived as principals faced off, halted the affair, and Campos and Barrero were disarmed and sent home under arrest.
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Madrid
Cuba
Campos
General Barrero
Borrero
Behring Claims Settled Exchanged Ratifications
A cablegram from Ambassador Bayard reports that ratifications of the Behring sea claims treaty were exchanged today. The treaty will not be published here until promulgation in London to appear simultaneously in Great Britain and the United States.
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Washington
Bayard
Olney
London
Great Britain
United States
Blue Grass Democrats Triumph for Free Silver in Kentucky Convention
In Lexington on June 3 the Blue Grass Democratic convention backed free silver over gold, electing Briston as temporary chairman 691 to 206. Senator Blackburn urged harmony and unity while criticizing Cleveland and the anti silver faction. The gathering adjourned after speeches and set tomorrow’s session for continued proceedings.
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Lexington
Blackburn
Charles R. Long
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
John G. Carlisle
John S. Rhea
Charles J. Bronston
Bennett H. Young
Alexander P. Humphreys
Bennett
Brinston
Bronston
Evan E. Settle
Congress
Ashland
P. Watt Harden
Blame Put On Cleveland For Silver Delegates
Washington June 3 political dispatch argues the next Democratic convention will be silver dominated. Friction centers on President Cleveland and party leaders in several states. Critics blame Cleveland for patronage snubs and silence on a possible third nomination, while allies fault his leadership and lack of vision. Continued on Page 4.
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Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
Brice
Ohio
Blackburn
Kentucky
Hill
Cambridge Day Incident Sparks Community Debate
Incident in Cambridge stirs local dialogue as residents discuss public safety and civic response. Officials say investigations are ongoing while community groups call for clarity and actions to prevent recurrence.
Cambridge's Golden Hours Celebrate City's Jubilee
Cambridge marked the golden anniversary of its incorporation with a grand parade attended by thousands from the city and other towns led by Lieutenant-Governor Wolcott. The day featured salutes, church bells, athletic events, a tree dedication, and a Union Hall banquet followed by a City Hall reception. Public schools sang patriotic songs as Cambridge kept open house from sunrise to sunset, ending with fireworks and a midnight quiet.
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Cambridge
Wolcott
Father Scully
D. N. Beach
Battery A
Cambridge Field
Cambridge Common
Chester W. Kingsley
Water Board
Massachusetts Senate
Union Hall
City Hall
University City
Holmes
Campridge
Ten Thousand In Line For East Cambridge Parade
Early in the day a grand procession of about 10 000 men from military civic and trades bodies moved toward East Cambridge. Chief Marshal Read and staff led from the old engine house after a morning gun salute as marching formations and divisions stayed precise amid festive crowds along Cambridge street.
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East Cambridge
Battery A
Cambridge Field
John Read
Third
Otis Streets
Marshal Read
Tom Henry
Cambridge
Cloyes
Cambridge Street
Old
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Queter & Copipany
Highland Spring Brewery
Tapster
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Behring
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Blue Grass
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Columbia
Eenget
Broxbury
Ge. Reston
Rindge
Walcott
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Hargedon & Lynch
Hanover Street
Blackstone
Finn & Kelley
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