Body Found In Neponset Placed As Suburban Resident
Police report a badly decomposed body found at six last evening in the water near the Putnam street nail works Neponset. The man about 46 years old appears suburban with train tickets from Harrison Square to East Milton and Boston Records in his coat. A deep neck wound suggestive of an axe or boat propeller likely caused death. the body lies at City Hospital morgue awaiting medical exam.
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Putnam Street
Neponset
Boston
Harrison Square
East Milton
City Hospital
Whipping Spark Shocks Warren Avenue Neighborhood
Mrs. Joseph B. McNulty of Dorchester attacked Mrs. Hunter with a horsewhip in a Warren Avenue parlor while seeking a portrait of her husband. A crowd of 400 to 500 gathered as two Latin School officers quelled the scene. No warrant was issued. Hunter fled the scene and the 108 Warren Avenue home was vacated.
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Warren Avenue
Joseph B. McNulty
Dorchester
Hunter
Mrs. Hunter
Miss Peters
Kinred Hanged for Mercer Murder in Princeton
Peter Kinred was hanged in Princeton Missouri after killing Andrew A. Alley and fatally shooting Alleys’ wife at Mercer on February 5 1898. Kinred slept after morphine before execution witnessed by Joseph Alley and Alley’s wife.
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Princeton
Peter Kindred
Andrew A. Alley
Joseph A. Alley
Mercer
Kindred
Joseph Alley
Local Forecast Hints Showers for New England and Boston Area
Forecast for Thursday calls for showers in New England and eastern New York with south to southeast winds. Boston and vicinity expect showers Thursday afternoon then fair, warmer weather with southerly winds.
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Washington
New England
New York
Boston
Zola Plans Novel on Dreyfus Affair in Paris Interview
Emile Zola says he will write a novel about the Dreyfus case after the verdicts are finalized. He calls himself a gladiator in a long fight and asserts he will appeal Versailles Court decisions, aiming to expose truths and punish guilty actors to restore France's self-respect.
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Zola
Dreyfus
London
St. James Gazette
Paris
Emile Zola
M. Zola
Dreyfus Aitfair
Versailles
Frances
Dreyfus Elated as Custody of Prisoner Shifts to Military Control
Fort de France Martinique June 7 Captain Dreyfus will resume his artillery uniform on debarkation at Brest. With gendarmes taking custody, Ile du Diable is declared military territory by Governor Mouttet. He answered a telegram from his wife with joy at reuniting with family, though no word of a new trial appeared.
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Fort DE France
Martinique
Dreyfus
Sfax
Brest
Cadieux
Ile du Diable
M. Mouttet
Cayenne
Court of Cassation
Bicycle sale opportunity and pricing notice
A bold prompt highlights a rare chance to buy high quality Victor Grade bicycles. These bikes are advertised at fifty dollars and described as the best available.
Augusta Fire Totals Huge Losses Across District
A massive Augusta blaze began in Davenport and Phinizy drug store and spread through the district, destroying Kress and Co. and several other businesses with losses topping 150000 in building value and 250000 overall. Savannah Macon sent help while 10000 rounds of armory cartridges exploded during the peak of the fire.
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Augusta
Davenport & Phinizy
Kress & Co
Ten Cent
Lamkin & Co
Thomas & Barton
Alexander Drug Company
Stultz & Co
Smyth's
China Store
William Schweigert
Savannah
Macon
Central Railroad
Wife Betrays Husband in New York Robbery Case
Police confirm part of Mrs. Samuel McKinney’s Philadelphia testimony about her husband, a former caretaker, robbing John Wendell of 20 000 dollars in securities and jewelry in 1896 after Wendell left for Europe. The murder allegation remains unverified.
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New York
Philadelphia
Samuel McKinney
McKinney
Irvington
N. Y
John Wendell
Wendell
Europe
Engineer Charles Crane Ends Life in Taunton
Charles Crane of the city engineer's staff died by self-inflicted gunshot this evening in Taunton. Overwork was cited as a possible cause. Crane, a Boston Institute of Technology graduate, had continued studies since graduation.
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Taunton
Charles Crane
Institute of Technology
Boston
New Haven man leaves three children in heat
A New Haven man faced a heat related incident with his family today as authorities investigated a man leaving behind his wife and three children after a incident in the city.
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New Haven
Conn
Ch Saat
Rome
Woman From Pine Tree State Ends Life After Love Marital Rejection
Myrtle Sylvester 21 of Boylston Place Ipswich driven to suicide after learning Ed Clark of Presque Isle Maine married another a year earlier. She built a boarding house at 2 Boylston Place using funds saved from work. Her family had warned against the match and her death follows a long separation from them.
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Myrtle Sylvester
Boylston Place
Ed” Clark
Presque Isle
Clark
Myrtle
Hbdward Clark
Sylvester
Fall
Ipswich
Mar
Jealousy and death as Lynn woman takes laudanum
Mrs Elmer Freeman of Lynn dies after ingesting laudanum to punish lover Clifton Russell for attention to another woman. Russell denies wrongdoing, claiming she was always jealous. She cried she would die and left notes to neighbor Minnie Smith before swallowing the poison.
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Lynn
Elmer Freeman
Clifton Russell
Boston
Russell
Post
Mrs. Freeman
Minnie Smith
Smith
Dobloff
Eilmer Freeman
Oldtown
Augustin Daly American theatrical master dies in Paris
Augustin Daly, famed American theatrical manager, died suddenly at the Hotel Continental in Paris from heart disease. Born July 20, 1838 in Plymouth NC, Daly built a renowned career in New York and London, adapting and staging classics and leading Daly's Theatre and other ventures. Ada Rehan starred with his company, shaping a notable era in American theater.
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Paris
Augustin Daly
Plymouth
North Carolina
New York
Judge Daly
Court of Common Fleas
Tammany Hall
Old Sunday Courier
the Express
Miss Bateman
Papa Bateman
Mosenthal
Deborah
Methua
Mr. Daly
Boston
Philadelphia
Clara Morris
Fifth Avenue
Batemans
Daly
John Brougham
Boudoir
West Twenty-fourth Street
James Fisk
Erle
Wallack
the Globe
Broadway
Daly Dies After Heart Failure In Paris
News reached manager Dorney by cable from Ada Rehan announcing Mr Daly's death at 2 oclock due to heart failure. The report notes prior illness and a May 12 death of his brother, with Joseph F Daly and Mrs Daly's mother Mrs Duff referenced. The last sighting places Daly in Paris with Mrs Daly and Miss Rehan.
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New York
Daly
Dorney
Ada Rehan
Duff
Wason Seriously Injured Crossing Boston Train Tracks
T. H. Wason sub-master of Brimmer School of Boston was struck by a locomotive as he left a Boston train and walked toward his Quincy home. He suffered a crushed left arm that required amputation at City Hospital, with head and left-side injuries. he is 60 years old and in serious condition.
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Quincy
T. H. Wason
Brimmer School of
Boston
Wason
Archbishop Kain urges firm U S stance in Philippines
In St. Louis on June 7 Archbishop Kain voiced strong support for a firm U S policy in the Philippines. He said the United States should exercise supreme authority there, even if it requires sending 200000 troops.
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ST. Louis
Kain
Philippines
United States
Philippine
Philippine Islands
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