21 Jun 1893
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1893
Page
1
A supplier asserts lower costs by buying wool, trims, and other materials in bulk and paying cash. They claim in house factories ensure uniform quality, and direct sales from own retail stores save customers money, offering full value for money and strong dollar for dollar value. They promote men’s suits and broad inducements for direct purchase.
Lizzie Andrew Borden is acquitted as twelve jurors find her not guilty in the murder trial. The courtroom erupts in relief and congratulations as Miss Borden prepares to leave with allies and reporters praising the Post’s coverage.
Lowlander won the Suburban at Sheepshead Bay in 2 06 3 5 over a field of eight horses led by Dr Hasbrouck and Terrifier. The race stirred heavy betting, guards at the fence, and disputes with Western Union over race news distribution.
The Post extra breaks the Borden verdict first, rushing to print eight minutes before closest competitor and about half an hour before many rivals. The bold timed scoop underscores the paper's speed and dominance in timely reporting.
A short Post extra carried a three line notice about the Borden verdict tucked under a longer double column feature on the smoky horse car seats, a perennial topic in the paper.
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