First Brigade Goes Into Camp at South Framingham
The Massachusetts volunteer militia begins its annual ten day camp in Framingham. Brigadier-General Fred W. Wellington heads the commissary setup with two thousand quarts of milk daily. Brown canvas tents replace white wall tents for heat relief while dining plans include roast beef, salmon, potatoes, onions, rice, bread, and beverages. Colonel Darling and Colonel Clark arrive to organize quarters and the 1xth Regiment, with staff inspections planned for the Sixth Regiment, Light Artillery, and Second Regiment.
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Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
South Framingham
Fred. W. Wellington
State Forces
Framingham
Wellington
Darling
Clark
Thomas R. Mathews
Commonwealth
Olonel
James G. White
Fnee
Indians Lose Bid to Block Land Settlement
Justice Bradley in Equity Court denied Lone Wolf and fellow Indians an injunction against the Interior Secretary to stop opening Kiowa Comanche and Apache lands in Oklahoma to settlement. The court ruled the dispute political in nature and outside judicial reach.
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Washington
Children’s Home Festival Plans Charity Event
A community festival fundraiser is planned to aid the Children’s Home. The event will be held at a city avenue location with activities and wares on sale to support the home’s services, which have aided local families for over thirty-five years.
Harmony at Republican county convention in Cleveland
Senator Hanna addressed the crowd on peace between party factions. He stressed unity for the upcoming election and the administration's goals. Nominations favored both sides, reflecting a divided yet orderly gathering. The speech urged McKinley’s continued leadership and party cohesion.
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Cleveland
Hanna
Dent
Sae Ne Hasyiaies
Nator
Foraker
Shou
Nie
Somat
Ohio
of Z Ei
Republican
United States
McKinley
Swan's Trial Delayed in Arlington Larceny Case
Roland A Swan assistant treasurer of Arlington indicted on 283 counts of larceny from the town. He remains jailed on 25000 bond. Government alleges he stole about 24000 from Arlington. trial postponed to October session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland “A. Swan
Arlington
Swan
Jal
Morrison Defense in El Dorado Trial Is Struck by Objections
In El Dorado Kansas Jessie Morrison faces a second trial for the death of Mrs. Castle. Objections by the State bar key evidence including a blood stained torch and clothing. Morrison recounts a fight in which Mrs. Castle allegedly struck first with a razor and Morrison says she then cut her.
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Eldorado
Kan
Jessie Morrison
On Castle
Rickman
Miss Morrison
Castle
Mrs. Castle
Graffam Sentenced for Life in Gorham Murder Case
In Portland, Edward Graffam was sentenced to life in state prison after a Superior Court judge denied arrest of judgment. Graffam criticized the verdict as prejudice, said the crime involved a long prison term, and claimed he would comply with prison rules while lamenting his big mistake. He denied intent to harm a key witness and pledged to live within prison rules.
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Portland
Bonney
Superior Court
Hebron
Edward Greffam
Clifford Mosher
Gorham
Graffam Wa
Graffam
Ae Sherif Plummer
Elmwood House
Boston
Handi
Aif
Joe. Kelley
Kelley
Thomaston
Chamberlain Coming In Fall For Health Reasons
London dispatch reports Joseph Chamberlain excusing his absence from a luncheon in his honor. Doctors say gout in the knee prevents movement. He plans a trip to the United States in autumn and notes health constraints.
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London
Midland Conservative Association
Joseph Chamberlain
Mc Chamberlain
United States
Buckley Will Creates Harvard Fund For Cambridge Youths
Judge McIntire signed a decree approving Daniel A. Buckley's will. Buckley died a widower with no children and left about 40 000 dollars in trust for education of Cambridge youths at Harvard College. He left no inheritance to relatives. heirs at law include John Ove of Portsmouth and several Buckley nieces in Boston. An appeal to the Supreme Court was not yet decided.
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Charles J. McIntire
Middlesex
Daniel A. Bustlegg
Buckley
Cambridge
Harvard College
John Ove
Portsmouth
N. H
Bridget ,Carey
Chelsea
Julia A
Mary A
Bridget
Annie Buckley
Kant Boston
Supreme Court
Vacation Outfit Selections Highlight Wide Wearables
Shop the Flannel Outing collection with suits priced from 6 to 12 dollars and Norfolk jackets. Blue serge suits range 8 to 20 dollars. Fancy Worsted and Cheviot suits from 8 dollars with sizes 34 to 42, including stout and long varieties and extra large.
Youths and Boys Clothing Sale in Black and Tan Colors
About 1100 items from youths and boys including street school and miscellaneous wear in black and tan colors. Sizes range widely with price tags from 1 50 to 2 00. Sale details mention quantities and styles available.
Fatal double tragedy at Walpole ends in suicide and critical injury
Annie Vietz shot her former lover Harvey C. Blanchard near Islington Westwood Park on Wednesday evening then killed herself. Vietz’s death left a morbid scene as Blanchard lay critically ill with possible internal hemorrhage threatening his life. Neighbors, family, and local officials expressed shock at the two lives lost and the community mourns the quiet, regarded as respectable, Vietz.
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Annie Vietz
Harvey C. Blanchard
Walpole
Annie Viets
Larvey Cc
Blanchard
Secan
Weatwood Park
Islington
Barnes House
Dedham
Miss Vietz
Westwood Park
Westwood
Ane Wietz
Commons
Ncgeeumnces
Annié Vietz
Caged Like an Animal at Washington Mental Hospital
Mary Ball Renner, once noted in Georgetown circles, is found at St. Elizabeths Asylum after years in a neglected room. Police discover her nude on the floor as attendants move in. Health officials take charge and officials expect she will be declared insane under the law.
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Washington
Mary. Ball Renner
St. Elizabeth’s Asylum
Miss Renner
Georgetown Heights
Cornelia Ball Renner Austin
Renner
Amerman Case Ends in Settlement
Fragmentary text notes an Amerman case ending in a settlement. Court involvement and parties are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the item reports a conclusion to the case with settlements likely reached in a legal proceeding.
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Devesee
Vuun
Washington ST
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Matthews
Midkimce - St
Matthew King
Secretary of the Interior
Oklahoma
Children’s Home Festival
Eas
Clothing ON Credit
Jessie
Morrison
Chamberlain
Barrett
Wyde Park
Amerman
Dizon
Dixon
Amermen
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