Monument to mark late General Butler grave
The Butler family grave in Hildreth cemetery Lowell will receive a new monument from Andrews Jacobs and Rantoul Boston. Consigned to Connors Bros who place it on the lot the Ell is a 15 foot high Milford pink granite die on a 14 ton base with a 22 ton die. Bronze figures stand in a niche and a tablet will bear an inscription.
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Lowell
Benjamin F. Butler
Andrews, Jacobs & Rantoul
Boston
Milford
Connors Bros
Butler
Hildreth
Original Bloomer Woman Delays 80-Year-Old Betrothal
In Vineland New Jersey Susan P Fowler aged 80, the original bloomer who wore trousers, doubts her marriage to Edward Fowler of Bath England will occur. He plans to return from England to wed, but she calls it a union of minds under new thought and remains uncertain about the outcome.
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Coast Borax Co
New York
Chicago
Vineland
N. J
Susan P. Fowler
Amesbury
Mass
Edward Fowler
Bath
England
Fowler
Concert at Newton Club Tonight in Riverside
Tomorrow evening the Newton Club house to be illuminated and festooned with Japanese lanterns. From 7 to 10 Salem Cadet Band will perform, delivering the first illumination and concert event in Riverside.
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Newton Club
Riverside
Salem Cadet Band
Sold wife for fifty dollars in Binghamton tale
A woman in Binghamton claims her husband sold her to his hired man Merrill to settle a $50 debt. She names John Bagley of Allegany as her real husband and says a formal bill of sale was made. She seeks to determine if she can sever the arrangement, while a justice notes the matter concerns only those involved.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Merrill
George Merrill
State Street
Hiram Mintz
John Bagley
Allegany
Oramel Justice
Estelle M. Bagley
Waltham Summer Concerts Begin on Fox Island
On Fox Island the American Watch Company Band will give the first Sunday concert of the season next Sunday afternoon. The Metropolitan Park Commission granted permission after support from Representatives Doty and Walker. A new band stand has been built, and canoeists from along the Charles River will gather nearby to hear the music.
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Waltham
Fox Island
American Watch Company
Metropolitan Park Commission
Doty
Walker
Charles River
Aldermanic Bill Details City District Boundaries
Aldermanic Bill H Moore of Boston from the committee on cities outlines district allocations. Wards 1 2 3 4 6 6 8 7 11 12 17 9 10 13 14 16 16 20 24 18 21 19 25 22 23 districts each nominate candidates with South Boston and Dorchester districts entitled to two each.
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H. Moore
Boston
Committee On Cities
Dorchester
Waltham debating club to host lake field day
The Young Men's Debating Club of Waltham voted to hold a field day at Lake Walden on June 3. A committee led by J Flynn J Quinn and T Moran will oversee arrangements featuring baseball running jumping shot putting and other events as part of a full field sports program.
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Waltham
Lake Walden
J. Flynn
J. Quinn
T. Moran
Jewelry stores charged with labor law violations
Representative Donahue of Fall River accused jewelers in Attleboro North Attleboro Wrentham and Mansfield of breaking labor laws. District police will investigate the charges.
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Donahue
Fall River
Shaw
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Wrentham
Mansfield
Engrossed Suffolk Courthouse Bill Advances to Commission
In the House yesterday a bill to enlarge court rooms and county accommodations was passed to engrossment. It creates a three member commission authorized to hire experts, draft plans, and report a cost estimate for the next Legislature.
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Suffolk
Murdock's Liquid Food Promoted By 19th Century Advertiser
An 1880s advertisement extols Murdock's Liquid Food as a raw, highly digestible beverage with superior nutritional properties. It cites milk versus meat, claims testing by surgeons and medical associations, and boasts of purity, concentrated albumen, and medical endorsements. The pitch emphasizes digestibility, rapid absorption, and dietary value for all ages, with prices and ordering details.
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British Sanatory Association
James Crichton Browne
Letherby
Murdock
American Medical Association
British Medical Association
8. P. Sharples
Che
Massachusetts
Sam AL. Abbott
O. D
Murdock Ae Food
BON
A. L. Murdock
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Milan
Mackinaw
Vorenbergs
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Elm Streets
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Bo Wn
Buster
Readville
Massachusetts Automobile Club
Jewett
Track Association
Washington St
American Dental
Washington and
Boylston Sts
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Chicago Record Herald
Bates
George
Prince St
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