Fatal Electric Car Accident Kills Four Year Old in Cambridge
George Quinn four, son of Terrence F. Quinn, was struck by an electric car near Cambridge and Lambert streets in East Cambridge. Motorman Daniel Haley and conductor Charles K. Dumphrey were arrested and later bailed at $1000 each. City Council considered measures to prevent similar deaths, noting lack of fenders on East Cambridge line.
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George Quinn
Terrence F. Quinn
Cambridge
Lambert Streets
Daniel Haley
Charles KE. Dumphrey
Cambridge Street
Swan
Quinn
East Cambridge
Dee
West End Road
J. W. Coveney
Shea
West End Street Railway Company
House Accepts Rapid Transit Bill After Amending It
The House passed the rapid transit bill after adopting multiple amendments. The changes include commission appointment by the Supreme Court, route options from Warren Street to Blue Hill Avenue, allowance of consequential damages, and approval by popular vote. Debates cited concerns over power and costs, with final passage after evening remarks.
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House
Supreme Court
Warren Street
Blue Hill Avenue
Washington and Tremont Streets
Shawmut Avenue
Darling
Hyde
West End Corporation
West End Company
Boston
Charles
Richard Sullivan
Dodge
Sapione Martella Executed at Clinton Prison
Sapione Martella was executed at Clinton Prison at 11 51 a m in Danemora New York for the May 1892 murder of Giovanni Parello. Two convicts aided the act through electricity.
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Dannemora
N. Y
Sapione Martella
Clinton Prison
Giovanni Parello
Edwin Booth dies after long career in drama
New York reports the death of Edwin Booth at 1 15 a.m. after a sudden decline. The sketch covers his Baltimore birth November 15 1853 debut at the Boston Museum in 1849 and rise through Shylock Hamlet Lear and Brutus to fame at the Winter Garden Theatre and beyond.
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Edwin Booth
Baltimore
Boston Museum
Tressel
Richard III
Booth
Duke of Gloster
Wilfred
New York
Richard
California
Dandy Cox
Shylock
Macbeth
Hamlet
Museum
Sir Giles Overreach
Sir Giles
King Lear
Brutus
Haymarket Theatre
London
Richelieu
Winter Garden Theatre
Booth’s Theatre
Europe
Booth’s
Lawrence Barrett
Booth spent final years at Players' Club New York
The last four years of Mr. Booth's life were spent largely in retirement at the Players' Club in New York. In 1891 and 1892 he stayed with his daughter at Narragansett during the summers. In 1892 he grew seriously ill at her home but recovered with cooler weather and returned to New York in October.
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Booth
Winter Garden
Twenty-third and
Sixth Avenue
New York City
Edwina
Barrett
Eewin Adams
Lawrence Barrett
Signor Brignoli
Ted
Stewart
California
Agnes Booth
Ben Baker
Joseph Booth
Joe
Mr. Booth
Players’ Club
Letter praising Post coverage of Borden trial
Lerland writes from Charlestown praising the Post for crisp impartial reporting on the Borden trial. He commends Amy Robsar’s sketches and notes the Post published forty six cuts, more than other papers, calling it an exclusive feature.
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The
Post
Boston
Amy Robsar
Borden
Lerland
Mr. Post
G. H. B. Charlestown
Hall Stands Exhibit Showcases Latest Designs
Hall Stands, Settles and Seats fill a second floor display in our ware rooms. The stock includes this year’s designs and samples from a leading eastern manufacturer. The exhibit will stay intact for about thirty days with order-taking as specimens are numbered.
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Mississippi River
Attra
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Congress
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F. C. Garmon
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Brunswick
O. L. Fern
New England
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John L. Stevenson & CO
Faneuil Hall Square
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Arch St
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Holibera-Goodale GO
Mass
Life Insurante
New Woodford
Moody
Commonwealth
Lizzie Borden
True
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New Bedford
Lizzie
Taunton
Bowen
Tizzie Borden
Mr. Moody
Dr. Bowen
Lizzie Lorden
Court House
Miss Stockwell
Worcester
Kilby
God Save the Commonwealth
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Abby D. Borden
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Andrew J. Borden
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Andrew Borden
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Peron
Miss Russell
Miss Borden
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Russia
Appleton’s
Globe Dldg
EAS Algree
Moodys
Hall
Paine’s Furniture Company
Canal ST
Tremont Row
J. Henry Norcross
King’s Bohemian
Loncwood Avenue
Lephone
Roxbury 128
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