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A catalog note advertises moth proof fabric available in four lengths: 8 feet, 12.75 feet, 16.5 feet, and 21 feet with prices 3 percent, 4 percent, and 4.5 percent adjusted.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
5
A catalog note advertises moth proof fabric available in four lengths: 8 feet, 12.75 feet, 16.5 feet, and 21 feet with prices 3 percent, 4 percent, and 4.5 percent adjusted.
Charles L. Tucker, electrocuted for Mabel Page's murder, will be laid to rest in Worcester. The funeral from Bourke street Auburndale at 10:30 a.m. will be private, officiated by Rev. William Copley Winslow, with burial at Hope Cemetery after transport from Riverside station.
Mary Celia Cotter, 24, of East Cambridge, secretly wed John T. Carroll, 40, an engineer with a Boston department store, after a Tuesday ceremony in Pawtucket Rhode Island. They now reside separately while plans for the future remain undisclosed.
Charles W. Dailey Jr and Miss Annie Jeannette MacQuarrie were united in marriage last evening at 64 Garfield Street Cambridge with Rev Dr Alexander MacKensie officiating. Miss Daisie MacQuarrie sister of the bride served as maid of honor and sole attendant in a ceremony attended only by relatives.
Tucker letters his brother Walter praising Walter’s wife and expressing hope that his name will be cleared someday. He refers to Walter as a brother and speaks warmly of his family.
Miss Eleanor Edith Whitcomb sent roses while Mrs A Blodgett and Miss Ella F Gale contributed baskets of flowers. William D Wiggin now in California sent sweet peas. Little Willie sent a roses bouquet and unknown sender left a rose tribute. Mr and Mrs W H Waterman of Waltham and August Albricht with Mrs Otto Gunther paid floral respects.
The note shows Charles L. Tucker expressing innocence and asking his parents to endure his death bravely. He mentions wide support from James and Mr. Vahey, seeks burial near family, and hopes to reunite in another world, stressing love and gratitude despite hardship.
A short, poignant note from Charlie to his brother and family expresses bravery and innocence. He asks his sister, mother, and father to bear up, and asks that Maud be remembered with affection. He hopes the truth will clear his name.
In a stark joint note to his brother Walter and Walter's wife Charlie from Charlestown Mass. writes he faces an easy death and claims innocence though the law is against him. He asks his family to stay brave and hopes to see them in the next world, dated June 10.
A distressed letter from Charlie to Florence and Inez describes his impending execution, his claimed innocence, and hopes for eventual exoneration. He pleads for cheerfulness, asks for a final kiss, notes his mother will send a keepsake, and laments missing a last meeting with loved ones. He expresses faith in the next world and fond farewell wishes.
A fragment from a family letter shows Dubber apologizing to Inez for the trouble over a missing nephew. The note reads Dear Inez I am awfully sorry about my little nephew and describes the strain of the situation.
A fragmentary plea from Tucker to Maud describing longing for freedom, strict rules, and innocence while jailed. He mentions Inez, school in Waltham, Roberts, and a kitten, urging Maud to stay cheerful and well behaved during her vacation and schooling.
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