Otis Weds Charlestown Beauty Miss McNamara
Harrison Gray Otis of the Somerset Club plans to wed Louise McNamara of Charlestown in October. The couple met aboard Nelson Gale's yacht in Marblehead Bay two summers ago and will marry quietly due to ill health in the groom’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Gray Otis
Somerset Club
Miss McNamara
Charlestown
Otis
Boston Club
Harry
Buck
Marblehead Bay
Mr. Otis
Nelson Gale
George W. Gale
Cambridge
J. B. McNamara
McNamara
Louise
Hanover Street
John E. McNamara
Post
Portland
Cape
Quincy
Winthrop
Winthrop Beach Gravel Case Tests New Law
In Winthrop a court hearing tested a new beach sand and gravel ban. Charles Morse and brothers John F. and George Hamilton faced charges for removing gravel from a private owner’s property near the shore. The case, arising from Memorial Day work, hinges on the law’s reach and a Saturday ruling is awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Charles R. Morse
John F
George Hamilton
East Boston
Emmons
Morse
Boston
Hamilton Brothers
Tewksbury
J. G. Holt
Frederick G. Calhune
Hamiltons
William Belcher
Holt
Bay State Gas Accepts Lyford Bill Provisions
The Bay State Gas Company agrees to adopt the Lyford Bill provisions and thereby annul the noted $4,500,900 obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State Gas Company
Lyford
Boston & Albany Ticket Offer Declined Without Consultation
Do not purchase your World's Fair ticket until you have conferred with the Boston & Albany. Reduced rates, finest service. Call on any ticket agent, or write A. S. Hanson, general passenger agent, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
A. S. Hanson
Boston
Fall River Jail Inmate Bridget’s Newport Visit Sparks Rumors
The article notes Bridget left for Newport promising to return July 5 to New Bedford jail where she is employed at the institution. Rumors she will rejoin the Borden household or travel abroad are dismissed as unfounded. A juror recalls satisfaction with the verdict and widespread public congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Patrick Harrington
Division
Almond Streets
Newport
New Bedford
Bridget
Borden House
Aftermath of the Trial Leaves Bristol Courtrooms Quiet
Emma and Lizzie say Mr Holmes will delay plans for days. Bonds on Bridget and J Winicam Morse have ended and she left by train. Bristol county court house bears marks of the trial as signs and grounds are repaired. Fall River police condemn the ruling aiding crime. Journalists depart, a parade is canceled. The great mystery of the Borden case lingers unresolved with speculation it may never be unraveled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Lizzie
Mr. Holmes
Bridget
J. Winicam Morse
Bristol County Court House
Board of Trade
Fall River
Borden
Charley Ross
Springfield Republican
Lizzie Borden
Miss Borden
Worcester
Springfield Union
Portland Press
Manchester
N. H
Providence Journal
New Bedford Mercury
Foreman Richards Discusses Borden Jury Aftermath
North Attleboro June 21 Charles I Richards foreman of the Borden jury rests at home after two weeks of strain He says he would not want another such jury under the weather and conditions He believes Lizzie Borden was entirely innocent and notes the jurors felt the same The ex foreman praises Governor Robinson’s plea and its weight with jurors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Attleboro
Post
Charles I. Richards
Borden
Mr. Richards
Lizzie Borden
H Robinson
Knowlton
Robinson
Lizzie Borden Acquitted and Still Under Scrutiny
Reprints from multiple papers argue Lizzie Borden is legally innocent after acquittal. They urge protecting her from public suspicion while noting the unresolved mystery and calling for the true criminal be found.
Juror Cole Speaks After Not Guilty Verdict
District Attorney spoke with weight but lacking evidence in the Borden trial. Juror Frank G. Cole told a Post reporter he believes Miss Borden is innocent and that the Governor Robinson plea carried more weight than the DA’s. He said the verdict came quickly with little objection and he would not serve on another jury like it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attleboro
Post
Frank G. Cole
Borden
G. A. Deane’s
Mr. Cole
Robinson
Juror Wilber of Easton Returns Home
Lemuel K. Wilber Easton's representative on the Borden jury arrived home after the verdict was delivered with the prosecution appearing weak in the case observed from Easton on June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilber
Easton
Lemuel K. Wilber
Borden Jury
Choice unimproved property in Chicago location
An offer describes an unimproved Chicago property with a splendid site and beautiful surroundings suitable for development or investment in a premier area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fragmentary court remark cites Borden trial context
A fragmentary legal note references evidence to justify convicting Miss Borden, indicating ongoing consideration of the case and its evidentiary standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dence
Miss Borden
Stanford Dies After Long Illness at Palo Alto
Stanford death ends a storied career as a railroad magnate and state leader. Leland Stanford born 1824 near Albany, helped found Central Pacific with Huntington Hopkins Crocker. He served as California governor and U S senator and endowed Stanford University with vast estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menlo Park
Cal
Leland Stanford
Palo Alto
Senator Stanford
Central Pacific Railroad
C. P. Huntington
Mark Hopkins
Charles Crocker
California University
Palo Alto Ranch
Albany
Michigan
California
Sacramento
Lincoln
United States
Stanford
Newton Society Event Marks 15th Wedding Anniversary
The Newton Club house on Walnut street hosted four hundred guests for the fifteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Leland Powers. Notables from Brookline Cambridge and Boston attended as Germania Orchestra played and refreshments were served in the ladies cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newton Club
Walnut Street
Newtonville
Leland Powers
Charles A. Brown
Mary A. Page
Holbrook
M. P. Springer
John M. Niles
Jassie M. Brewer
Alfred Tucker
Edward E. Elms
James C. Elms, Jr
George S. Bullens
Bullens
George L. Bullens
Lincoln R. Stone
John B. Goodrich
Anson D. Stephenson
New York State bicycle races held in Albany crowd over 2500
Berlo Gatches prizes at Albany as New York State circuit bicycle races drew more than 2500 spectators. Winners include A J Hart Schenectady Bicycle Club and Myron Higgins Albany B C in the one mile novice. W W Windle S B C in the half mile. A B Rich New York in the five mile state championship. and Berlo M B C in the one mile handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Rensselaer
Schenectady
W. Piceaver
H. W. Bullock
O. H. Munro
Cohoes Wheelmen
F. H. Tuttle
E. A. Nelson
B. C
Je Berlo
M. B
C. M._ Murphy
P. J. Berlo
E. Y. Combs
Break in Pepperell and Laconia strike prompts return to work
In Biddeford Maine June 21 a mass meeting urged strikers to resume work while negotiating wage increases with Agent McArthur. The strikers committee supported the move but some protesters vowed to stay out longer. A new committee election failed and the meeting adjourned amid confusion. Loom fixers are set to return tomorrow and most strikers likely will as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Pepperell and Laconia
William Ross
New Bedford
New England Mule Spinners’ Union
McArthur
New England League Meeting Sets Lowell Win Forfeit
At a Quincy House gathering all six clubs attended. Lowell’s case on Tuesday's Lewiston Lowell forfeit was upheld and the game counted as a Lowell victory. Brockton sought stronger financial support while Umpire Kellaher resigned. Billy Long was named the replacement official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy House
Lowell
Lewiston
Fire at West Eighteenth Street building injures firefighter
Fire at six story No. 108 West Eighteenth street owned by George Heyman traps 35 men and 60 women. Three women jumped from the fourth floor and a fireman is hurt. Most escape. loss estimated at 95,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Eighteenth Street
George W. Alexander
George Heyman
Death by Own Action Shaughnessy on Washington Street
James J Shaughnessy a laborer living at 26 Barker court cut his throat with a common pen knife on Washington street near Lynn beach this evening. Passersby called for Medical Examiner Pinkham but he died before arrival. There was no liquor influence or clear cause given and he leaves a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
James J. Shaughnessy
John Shehan
Barkercourt
Washington Street
Lynn Beach
Pinkham
Shaughnessy
A Symphony in Black and White at Glen House
Charles R. Milliken, proprietor of the Glen House in White Mountains, has issued a dainty booklet arguing the region offers top attractions for pleasure seekers with descriptive scenery and reasons to choose the Glen House as a summer home. Illustrations by Will B. Hunt and engravings by Sparrell Print. Milliken will mail a copy upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Milliken
Glen House
White Mountains
Andround
Will B. Hunt
Sparrell
Mrs Cleveland and Baby Rath to Arrive at Gray Gables
Preparations are underway at Gray Gables for the arrival of Mrs Cleveland and Baby Rath. This morning William Sinclair the butler and other servants arrived from New York. A car also brought horses, harnesses, and related equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzard's Bay
Gray Gables
Cleveland
Baby Rath
William Sinclair
Butler
New York
Not Very Guilty Dr J Van Elderen Fined 1 Cent
Dr J Van Elderen was fined 1 cent by Judge Hardy in Municipal Criminal Court for a technical violation of a city ordinance after addressing about two hundred people on religion at the Common. Witnesses said the talk was on religion not Socialism or labor origins. his wife testified she knew nothing of Socialism.
Edwin Booth Will Filed for Probate in New York
The will valued at $605000 assigns most to daughter Mrs Edwina Booth Grossman. Executed June 15 1892 at the Players. Executors named Elias Benedict William Bispham John H McGonigle. Charitable bequests total $25000 to Actors Fund Actors Order of Friendship Masonic Hall Home for Incurables. Rest to Mrs Grossman in trust with Central Trust Company as trustee. Income to her for life and remainder to her children at majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edwin Booth
East Twenty-first Street
St. Chair Smith
West Thirty-eighth Street
L. H. Lockwood
Greenwich
Conn
Elias C. Benedict
William Bispham
John H. McGonigle
Actors’ Fund
Actors’ Order of Friendship
City of New York
Actors’ Order of Friendship of
Philadelphia
Masonic Hall and
Asylum Fund of
West Farms
N. Y
Mr. Booth
Joseph A. Booth
Marie Booth Douglas
Asia Clarke Morgan
Adrienne Clarke
Junius B. Booth
Sidney Booth
Even Clarke
Wilfred Clarke
Charlotte ‘Mitchell
Baltimore
Mitchell
North Carolina
Maria Anderson
Catherine
Margaret Devlin
Catherine McGonigle
Grossman
Central Trust Company
Tufts College Confers First Degree To Woman at 37th Commencement
Tufts College held its thirty seventh annual commencement at Goddard Chapel with twenty three graduates this year. Henrietta Brown the first woman to receive a degree from Tufts, joined thirty graduates, six earning A M degrees. Alfred Kennedy civil engineer degree also awarded. President Capen hosted the commencement dinner at Goddard Gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tufts College
Goddard Chapel
Henrietta Brown
Brown
George Allen Arnold
William Kendall Denison
Franklin Kent Gifford
Charles Henry Patterson
Henry Beecher Stone
Hiram Austin Tuttle
Alfred Warren Kennedy
President Capen
Goddard Gymnasium
Louis Wales Arnold
Braintree
Arthur Winfield de Goosh
Bradford
Joseph Byron Grace
Roxbury
Charles Goodhue Kipp
New York City
Willard Shephard Martin
Plainfield
Harris Waldemar Spaulding
Haverhill
Alfred Percival Thompson
Middleboro
Frederick Cushman Watson
Auburn
Henrietta Noble Brown
College Hill
George Moulton Bates
Waltham
Harry Gray Chase
West Newbury
Charles Rice Gow
A.B. Medford
Chesley Metcalf Johnston
Bangor
John Alden Neal
Wiscasset
Henry Allen Peakes
Moore's Mills
N. B
Harry O. Robinson
Arthur Kempton Lane
Boston
Wilfred Wesley Russ
Stillman Shaw
Woburn
George Edward Strong
Gloucester
Howard Hanchett Weston
Somerville
Howard Anthony Markley
Philadelphia
Harley Davidson Maxwell
Moore’s Mills
Leslie Moore
Hamilton's Jubilee Celebrates Town's 100th Anniversary
Hamilton marked its centennial with a daybreak bell, a parade led by Dr. S. E. Thayer, and a mammoth tent. The route passed Church square, Main street, Gardner farm, and back to the church amid elaborate decorations. Judge Safford chaired. J. M. Lawson gave the welcome, with music from the Temple Quartet, scripture reading, a prayer, a poem by Grace Norwood, and an oration by the Rev. Temple Cutler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Myopia Hunt Club
8S. E. Thayer
Church Square
Main Street
Gardner Farm
Asbury
Willow
Railroad Avenue
Main
Depot Square
Church
George Brown
Frank Ward
Safford
J. M. Lawson
Temple Quartet
Boston
J. C. Alvord
T. Frank Waters
Ipswich
Grace A. Norwood
Norwood
Mary EB. Dodge
Gail Hamilton
Temple Cutler
Har risson seeks legal action over March Broadway crash
Russell B Harris on pursuit of reckless driving action in New York after a wagon struck his wife at Broadway and Twenty fourth Street last March. Lawyers Seward Guthrie Morawitz Steele publish ad asking witnesses to come forward at 31 Nassau Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russell B. Harrison
Broadway
Twenty-fourth Street
Seward, Guthrie, Morawitz & Steele
Nassau Street
Officers Elected at Division 1 A O H Meeting
Division 1 A O H held the Hanover Street gathering in Hibernian Hall electing Andrew Fahey as president John B Doherty as vice president James J McGonigle as recording secretary William J Meagher as financial secretary and James D Doherty as treasurer. Installed by County Delegate Dolan the session included several addresses and 200 tickets were sold for next Sunday's concert and lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian Hall
Hanover’ Street
Andrew Fahey
John B. Doherty
James J. McGonigle
William J. Meagher
James D. Doherty
Dolan
101st Birthday Celebrated by Mrs Hannah Stevenson
Mrs Hannah Stevenson aged 101 celebrated at Newton farm on Quaboag Lake in Brookfield. Born June 21 1798 in North Brookfield to Robert Hathaway and Susan Hill she remains mentally sharp though hearing and sight are diminished. Her Hill ancestry included John Hill who died at 99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Hannah Stevenson
Newton Farm
Quaboag Lake
North Brookfield
Robert Hathaway
Susan (Hill) Hathaway
John Hill
John
America
Rehoboth
Long-lived Brookfield woman reaches centenarian milestone
A Brookfield resident living to 102 shares stories of her long life. Her family includes Peter Hill and Mrs. Stevenson, with ancestors who reached ages near 97. Married in Enfield in 1812, she later drew a widow’s pension and recalls tobacco use. She remains unusually healthy in advanced age but mourns friends lost to time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Jason B
Lewis Hill
William Ayres
North Brookfield
C. P. Adams
Boston
Stevenson
Latest Benefactor William C Todd A Self Made Library Donor
The Post reports donor William C Todd whose gift to the Public Library follows a rise from poor beginnings in Atkinson New Hampshire. Born sixty years ago near Concord he built a career as a shoe maker turned educator and benefactor supporting Atkinson Academy Newburyport City Library and Dartmouth College with scholarships and endowments. He travels widely but lives simply in Atkinson with the Dow family and remains modest about his wealth and deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Todd
Concord
N. H
Boston
Atkinson
Endicott
Porter
New York
William
Atkinson Academy
Dartmouth College
Candia
Newburyport
Europe
Holy Land
Alaska
Mexico
Mr.Todd
Washington
New Hampshire
Dow
George F
Todd
Odd
Congregational Church
Newbury Port
Dows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tar
BAY State
Boston Furnace Co
Blackstone St
Charles J. Holmes
Foreman Richards
Lowell Times
New Haven Palladium
New York Recorder
Recorder
Edward Everett Hale
Hale
Dewey
The
New York Tribune
Cole
van Nostrand’s
Bunker Hill
Newton Society
Berlo Gatches
van Elderen
TUFTS
Prince Russell
Hood
W.H. Toves
12Th St
San Francisco
QUR
Atkinson, N. H
North Adams
Joseph Burns
Adams
Burns
Dell Brown
Eagle Bridge
Hawley
Tinney
Curran
Eis
Columbia
Wash. Street
Purchasers’ Directory
Somerville Desk CO
Sudbury Streets
B. F. Smith & Bro
Oliver Street
A. Grange Street
Ron
Jennarn
Aldwin Bros Bankers and
Devonshire St
New York Con. Stock Exchange
Aker’s
Winthrop M. Baker
Atlantic Ave
J. Shannon & Co
N. E
Mechanics’ Fair
Agts
Wash St
Congress St
Stedman & Kellogg
French’s Business College
Tremont Street
John L. Whiting & Son
High and
Purchase Streets
J. M. Kiports
Washington St
L. W. Ferdinand & CO
Federal St
la PeGasus
St. Botolph
la Protrees
Pe~Kkua
LA Remus
Jonah Jacobs
Ederal Street
Mery Wheels
Suppiss
Frank J. Scott
Pearl Street
B & Co
Arch St
W. A. Folsom & CO
Union St
North Dakota One Association
Grand Forks
No. Dakota
Jas. V. Goofrey
Chamber of Commerce
LP. Hatch & CO
Dana W. Bennett & CO
Water St
Standard Accident Ins. Co
Detroit
Mich
SA. F. Whipple
Sargent Laundry Co
Crosby
Gregory
N. E. Phonograph CO
H. B. Beach & CO
Wash. St
Parker
Portland Screen Co
School St
Davis
Excelsior
Avon
Goodrich
Cmine Emporium
MD Place
N. Leach
Idwell & Saben Cycle CO
Waltham Cycles
Columbus Ave
E Hewes & Mayo CO
Cornhill
A. P. Boyce
Lyman Gibbs & CO
Tremont Row
Boston Storage Cor
Westchester Park
Westland Avenue
B. I. BeapeurRy
Wereldas
Kingston St
Ndertakers
Lewis Jones & Son
Lagrange Street
Wall Papers and Borders
Thomas F. Swan
A Machine CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!