Notes of the Day in Lizzie Borden Trial Coverage
Court notes show defence witnesses differing slightly from prosecution on minor details. Miss Stockwell, called the woman of mystery, was briefly absent due to toothache. Humorous crowd chatter names various witnesses and reporters, with remarks about juror habits and local visitors including Miss Borden and Mrs Reagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Blaisdell
Miss Stockwell
Worcester
William Walker Jubb
Mr. Buck
Miss Borden
Dr. Handy
Man
Mystery
Hymen Lubinsky
Hyman Lubinsky
Hymon Lubinsky
Hiram Lubinsky
Simon Lubinsky
Lizzie Borden
A Knowlton
Mary A. Livermore
Miss Boren
Senator Brickett
Borden
Reagan
Fall River
Brownie
Borden House
Testimony Marathon in Lizzie Borden Trial Continues
The eleventh day features Sarah Hart corroborating Delia Manley about the Boden murder scene. Witnesses describe Lizzie Borden’s relations with her stepmother and the church ties of Mary Holmes, with cross examinations probing alibis and a controversial newspaper quarrel story.
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New Bedford
Sarah Hart
Delia Manley
Boden House
Knowlton
Charles Sawyer
Medley
Borden House
Miss Lizzie
Churchill
Borden
Reagan
Mr. Jennings
Emma
Lizzie
James FE. Winward
Andrew J. Borden
Fall River Hospital
Mrs. Borden
Dr.Bowen
Lizzie Borden
Mr. Knowlton
Moss
Mr. Jenings
J. Knowlton
Lizzie Borden Trial Testimony Recalled In Court
The transcript recalls Lizzie Borden’s courtroom testimony including questions about cordial relations with Mrs. Borden, notes of a missing letter, and warnings about the front door. Witnesses discuss the morning of August 24 and Lizzie’s interactions with family and friends.
Testimony On August 8 and Krubinsky's Sightings
A memorandum notes statements about details from August 8 and a witness, Rubinsky, who said he saw a woman three minutes after Miss White. The cross examination references Clarkson's testimony at the preliminary hearing during questioning by Jennings.
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Second Street
Miss White
Clarkson
Jennings
the Borden
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Sour Stomach
Mrs. F W Barker of Boston declares Hood's Sarsaparilla quickly relieved her sour stomach and acidity. She saw benefit after three doses and was fully cured after three bottles, urging others to try it.
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F. W. Barker
Boston
Hood
Emma Borden Denies Reagan Story in Lizzie Trial
Emma L. Borden testifies at 11:50 describing Lizzie’s finances, the family ring, and dresses in the closet. She disputes Mrs Reagan testimony about a quarrel and denies any dispute with Lizzie in the matron’s room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Borden
Reagan
Lizzie
Mrs. Borden
Emma
Jury Granted Time to Prepare Evidence in Rebuttal
The court allowed fifteen minutes for rebuttal evidence. The jury was told to retire under guard. it was 3 15 o'clock.
Arguments in the Reagan Buck mortgage case reported
Marshal Hilliard described the sequence of visits to Mrs. Reagan and Buck on the eve of a hearing and the next afternoon while Buck showed a paper and urged Reagan to sign. Reagan refused to sign against orders and was directed to return to her room. Officer Mullaly cited information from Rubinsky about a sighting near the murder scene and a woman moving from the barn toward the Borden house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jennings
Mrs. Holmes
Lizzie
Miss Russell
Miss Lizzie
The
New York Hérald
Reagan
Mr. Knowlton
Emma
Ferry Street
New Bedford
Mullaly
Rubinsky
Wilkinson
Second Street
Borden House
Parade Highlights Include Veteran Fireman’s Hand Tub
The parade features an old hand tub polished by a committee led by Mose Becker. The Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the Revolution will decorate the statue of Colonel Prescott today.
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Mose
Disappearance Mystery Shocks Somerville as Family Hires Detective
Grace Allen remains missing and friends seek clues while the community questions police involvement. A detective may be hired by her family as pharmacists debate Sunday closing and a union divide surfaces among city druggists, with Cowdin and Unwin not in the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Allen
Somerville
Messrs. Cowdin and Unwin
Cambridge English High School appoints new principal
Principal Hill resigns and Ray G Huling of the New Bedford English High School will succeed him at Cambridge. Salary set at 3000 dollars annually. Resignation accepted by the school committee which also appoints a committee to draft resolutions. Will accepts Boston city offer to head Mechanic Arts School. Sneak thieves active in the city with George T Foran among recent victims. Alderman Howland is criticized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Ray G. Huling
Ew Bedford
Will
City of
Boston
Mechanic Arts
George T. Foran
Alderman Howland
Farragut statue to be unveiled by Alderman Flood’s daughter
Miss Flood, ten years old and daughter of Alderman Flood, will pull the string to unveil the Farragut statue. In other news Dr. William Ruddick is named chief marshal for the June 28 trade day. The Trimount Athletic Club holds its fourth annual event at Oak Island Grove today. A mischievous boy caused minor damage by setting fire to shingles at Hannah Toomey’s West Second Street home on Bunker Hill Day.
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South Boston
Mason and Dixon
James Fitzgibbons
Dedham Woods
Mamie Flood
Alderman Flood
Farragut
Miss Flood
William Ruddick
Athetic Club
Oak Island Grove
Bunker Hill
Hannah Toomey
West Second Street
District Chief Egan returns to duty after health improvement
East Boston reports District Chief John Egan back from vacation and on duty. Officer Charles Perkins resigns after fourteen years with mounted duty in the fourth section to pursue a farm life at North Conway with plans for summer boarders. The Triton Club hosted an all night bar masque at Lyceum Hall with many costumes and a splendid time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Egan
Charles Perkins
Police Department
Perkins
North Conway
Voueaeg
Triton Club
Lyceum Hall
Viking Leaves Newport for New York Tow With Tug
The Viking ship sailed for New York at 9 o'clock tonight and is due to arrive around noon tomorrow in tow of tug John F. Alter sent by the New York Yacht Club. Earlier this evening the Viking was refloated from a sand bar and returned to the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
New York
John F. Alter
New York Yacht Club
Viking
Lizzie Dress What Was Soiled And Dragged By Item
Witness recounts presence at the murder day and burning of the dress. She notes Lizzie wore the dress in the morning despite it being soiled and covered with paint. The testimony questions if the dress matter influenced actions after the fire.
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Lizzie
Emma
Mr. Jennings
Miss Russell
Hanscom
Defence rests in Lizzie Borden trial after witness recap
The judge declared the defense rested as witnesses were recalled to describe Lizzie Borden's dress and behavior the day of the murder. Testimony detailed a Bedford cord blue dress, a pink wrapper and the absence of blood on Lizzie. Arguments adjourned to Monday at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Lizzie
Mr. Knowlton
Moody
Trimount Athletic Club Meet Draws Sixty Competitors At Oak Island
Over sixty individual athletes entered for the Trimount Athletic Club games to be held at Oak Island today. The field includes favorites like Doherty Marston Kilty and Carney in key events while the Melrose Athletic Club plans no meetings this summer. Bob Doherty was elected president of the Dorchester Athletic Club with Jack Moakley as financial secretary.
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Trimount Athletic Club
Oak Island
Bloss
Tom Keane
Phil Stingel
Bless
Clausen
McGrath
Doherty
Marston
Pettis
Joe Doyle
Frank Rowe
Billy Clark
Mike Daily
Carney
Kilty
Ruttman
Vondelle
Chaney
Melrose Athletic Club
John Graham
Harry Cornish
John
Perots Lathrop
Graham
Bob Doherty
Dorchester Athletic Club
Jack Moakley
Ares Connor
CAPTAIN MAGNUS ANDERSON LAUNCHING DELAYED AT SEA
Atoned efforts by three hundred sailors failed to move the vessel as the tug struggled to launch Captain Magnus Anderson, which weighs fifty tons rather than the estimated twenty five. The crew hopes for sleep after feasting and hard work before sailing from New York to Chicago. Seventeen sailors come from New York and Brooklyn, two from Boston, one from Newport, with duties to operate oars for the voyage lasting about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Newport
Pay arrears rumor hits Boston News staff
Rumor circulated on the street that Boston News publishers have not paid employees in full by the paper suspension date. Lawyer William N. Osgood acknowledged holding several claims from compositors and others, with no attachment filed yet. Amounts run from eight to thirty dollars. Osgood aims for settlement but will pursue collection.
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The
Boston News
William N. Osgood
Osgood
Patriots' Society Elects New Cincinnati Officers
The general Society of the Cincinnati closed its triennial convention in the State House Senate chamber with a full session. Hamilton Fish of New York was named president general, Robert Mulligan McLean of New Jersey vice president general, John Schuyler of New York treasurer general, Asa B. Gardner of Rhode Island secretary general, and Thomas P. Lowndes of South Carolina assistant secretary general. The officers dined at the Parker House hosted by the Massachusetts Sons of the Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Society of the Cincinnati
Senate
State House
Hamilton Fish
New York
Robert Mulligan McLean
New Jersey
John Schuyler
Asa B. Gardner
Rhode Island
Thomas P. Lowndes
South Carolina
Parker House
Massachusetts Sons of the Revolution
Gifted flag presented to Cooper Club steam launch
Four ladies Misses Kittie Keenan Mamie Sullivan Mamie Toland and Margie McDermott donated a handsome flag to the Cooper Club of the North End for their new steam launch. Members expressed surprise and pleasure at the gift.
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Cooper Club
North End
Kittie Keenan
Mamie Sullivan
Mamie Toland
Margie McDermott
Six grand express trains to Chicago and the World's Fair
Boston and Albany offers six express trains to Chicago and the World's Fair with reduced rates. Inquiries and details available from A. S. Hanson G P A.
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Chicago
Boston & Albany
A. S. Hanson
Massachusetts Governor Honored at Chicago Exposition
Governor Russell of Massachusetts enjoys a serenade by the Iowa State Band at Jackson Park and prepares for a Massachusetts day celebration. Guests include Mayor Harrison and General Miles. a banquet at the Auditorium features prominent Bay State and fair officials.
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Chicago
Russell
Massachusetts
Jackson Park
Hovey
Iowa State
Bay State Building
Fair Grounds
Sons and Daughters of Massachusetts
Governor Russell
Bunker Hill
New England
White City
Massachusetts Committee
Old Bay State
Harrison
Washburne
Miles
Francis Walker
Marshall Field
Rice
Senate Pinkerton
Bs Brown
Thomas W. Palmer
D. H. Burnham
John T. Dickinson
Niles
Walker
J. M. Forbes
A. S. P. Pinkerton
Potter Palmer
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Mrs. Reagan
Therisoner
Marshal Hilliard
Olme
MR Joes
Counger
Fall River News
Charles J. Holmes
Emma L. Borden
B. M. CC. Durfee Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Massasoit National Bank
Union Savings Bank
Fall River Five Cent Savings Bank
Merchants’ Manufacturing Company
Sock
Fall River National Ank
Charlestown
Cambridge
Batman
A. W. Wheeler & CO
Hanover
Magnus Anderson
Patriots
Sagamore Hill, Nantasket
Webb & CO
Newtonville
Hamilton
Wellesley
Depot
James Gray
Pemberton
Commonwealth OF Massachdy
Meridian and
Lexington Streets
Lot
Robert H. Eddy
White
Fast Boston Company
Barnabas Binney
Epwin Gi. McInyes
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Supreme Judicial Court
Boston Post
Stephen White
John Noble
H. Cooper
Gov. Russell
Massachusetts Day
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