Murder case: William Henry held without bail in father's death
William Henry, accused of murdering his father Charles W. Henry, is remanded for two weeks without bail in Myrtle Avenue Police Court. Prosecutors report no new leads while the family plans to divide the miser’s hoard. The case raises questions of motive and custody of the fortune.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
William Henry
Charles W. Henry
Myrtle Avenue
Foster L. Backus
William
Backus
McLaughlin
Walter
Ridgway
Ward
M‘ser
Henry
Walter Henry
Sea Moss Farine Describes Nutritious Dessert Utility
A fragment notes Sea Moss Farine praised for tooth friendly nutrition and economy. The package yields 46 quarts for various dessert dishes with accompanying receipts.
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Eac
Business week shows mixed demand and high iron steel strength
Bradstreet's notes a summer slowdown in staple merchandise trading with price reactions in cotton coal wheat flour and corn. Cotton goods stay quiet while wool trading remains heavy and iron and steel demand shows notable strength with occasional price advances. Bank clearings across 74 cities reach 1.076 billion dollars, up from recent periods.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
United States
Improving Industry According to R G Dun Weekly Review
New York June 2 R G Dun reports a rising tide of trade and industry across the United States despite not yet matching 1892. Daily payments through clearing houses in June exceed last year by 26.96 percent but remain 86 percent below 1892. Prices average a fraction lower than a year ago as crop optimism and stock replenishment drive growth.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
United States
Dorchester Carnival Outing Meeting Recaps Funds
Dorchester Carnival Association committee met at Ashmont Hall Dorchester last evening with George A Richardson presiding. More than 1600 dollars has been subscribed and more funding is sought.
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Dorchester Carnival Association Committee
Ashmont Hall
Dorchester
George A. Richardson
June Bride Mary Florence Weds Frederick Holmes in Wollaston
Miss Mary Florence Simmons daughter of Walter E Simmons wed Frederick Harper Holmes of Plymouth at the family home Central avenue Wollaston. The ceremony featured a former bereavement in the groom’s family a decorative setting with daisies roses and laurel. The Rev James E Bagley and Rev James T Black officiated with J Holbrook Shaw as best man and Kate B Simmons maid of honor. The couple will spend summer at Brastow Point Plymouth and reside Sept 1 at Worcester Academy Worcester Mass where Holmes is a teacher.
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Mary Florence
Walter E. Simmons
A. Shuman & Co
Frederick Harper Holmes
Plymouth
Central Avenue
Wollaston
George B. Rice
Wesley Bartlett
James E. Bagley
Wollaston Unitarian Church
James T. Black
East Boston
J. Holbrook Shaw
Kate B. Simmons
E. H. Mace
Walter E. Simmons, Jr
Miss Simmons
Quincy
Worcester Academy
Worcester
Mas
Holmé
A. Shuman
Wedding Ceremony Details Include Family Attendants
Maids of honor carried the train of the bride, with best man Davi Gordon and ushers Louis Gordon and Barney Eliso. The Rev. Dr. David Blanstein, the bride’s uncle, officiated, assisted by Beth Israel’s rabbi Rev. M. S. Margoleis.
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Davi Gordon
Louis Gordon
Barney Eliso
David Blanstein
Beth Israel
M. S. Margoleis
Engineers Dance at 27th ASCE Convention in Boston
The twenty seventh annual convention of the American Society of Civil Engineers opened in Boston at the Hotel Pemberton on June 18. About 300 delegates enjoyed a harbor excursion aboard the J Putnam Bradley and Cormorant, with city officials Wheeler and H D Woods aboard. An afternoon tour included the Boston light and lightship, and papers on malleable iron, hollow tile floors, and the Mexican United States boundary were presented. A reception and ball closed the week, with President George S Morrison of Chicago and guests. A special train to the White Mountains left the city at 1:30 pm for a return Monday departure.
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American Society of Civil Engineers
Hotel Pemberton
Boston Harbor
Curtis
J. Putnam Bradley
Cormorant
Wheeler
H. D. Woods
Newton
Dorchester
Boston
Major Livermore
United States Engineer Corps
Mexican United States
George S. Morrison
Chicago
President Cleveland Enjoys Trout Fishing at East Sandwich
BUZZARD'S BAY June 21 President Cleveland fished Joe Jefferson's stream at East Sandwich with Mr. Jefferson. The pair returned the same day with a fair mess of fish. Mrs. Cleveland hosted Mrs. Henry T. Thurber and her children from Marion.
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Buzzard's Bay
Cleveland
Joe Jefferson
East Sandwich
Mr. Jefferson
Death of W. H. Learnard Bank Leader in Newton Centre
The Honorable W H Learnard president of the North National Bank died at his summer home in Newton Centre around 11 30 yesterday. He was unmarried and his Boston residence was 38 Marlboro street where he lived with one sister.
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W. H. Learnard
The
North National Bank
Newton Centre
Boston
Marlboro Street
Vermont Veteran Association Fort Warren Trip
The Vermont Veteran Associations prepare a visit to Fort Warren today followed by dinner at Hotel Brunswick in Nantasket.
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Vermont
Fort Warren
Hotel Brunswick
Nantasket
Beauty Ad Claims Skin Tone Transformation Across Cities
An OCR fragment advertises beauty treatments with slogans like beauty is only skin deep. Mentions cities Boston Chicago St. Louis and firms or agents in Philadel phia and St. Louis. The text implies cosmetic services promising skin improvement across multiple locales.
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Boston
Stu
Phils
Chicago
St. Louis
Harvard Class Day Echoes Witty Brice Speech And Festive Arrangements
The event featured Walter Kirkpatrick Brice delivering a humorous address to seniors, warning about class day mischief while highlighting merriment and campus traditions. Obvious highlights include campus poetry by Charles Macomb Flandrau, the class ode by Carleton Eldredge Noyes, open-house spreads, and elaborate decorations around the tree and Memorial Hall with music and dancing throughout the day.
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Walter Kirkpatrick Brice
Senator Brice
Aunt Matilda
Gore Hall
College Chapel
Washington
Uncle Henry
Harvard
Charles Macomb Flandrau
Sanders
Carleton Eldredge Noyes
Delta Chi
Holyoke House
University and
Massachusetts
R. W. Emmons, Jr
R. D. Wrenn
W. K. Brive
Ivy
C. H. Mills
C. E. Noyes
Norman White
W. M. Briggs
J. L. Coolidge
Fellows Davis, Jr
F. E. Lowell
W. B. Wolffe
Harvard Crimson
Promenade Music Fades After Stage Ends
Dancers withdraw as soft music ends and the rumble of wheels signals the closing moment of the class day finale.
Georgetown College to Honor Judge Corcoran with LL D
The Hon. John W. Corcoran receives an honorary LL D from Georgetown University and an invitation to commencement. He may not attend due to a busy docket. Corcoran, Fordham and Holy Cross alum, is noted as the only Catholic college graduate seated on the Superior Court bench and just turned 42.
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John W. Corcoran
Georgetown College
District of Columbia
Sentences Handed Down at Plymouth Court
Judge Bond sentences William McGuinness of Hingham to two years in State prison for larceny. Ralph H. Thomas of Brockton gets two years in the House of Correction for breaking and entering. David W. Cameron of East Bridgewater and James McManus of Brockton also receive two year terms for breaking and entering. Horatio Cameron of Bridgewater is sentenced to one year in the House of Correction for breaking and entering. Mary Gargin of Brockton receives a $100 liquor case fine.
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Plymouth
Bond
William McGuinness
Hingham
Ralph H. Thomas
Brockton
House of Correction
David W. Cameron
East Bridgewater
Concord Reformatory
James McManus
Horatio Cameron
Abduction Suspect Arrested in 14-Year-Old's Disappearance
Police from Division 3 traced Borena Carella to a concealment in Louis Bitale's room at 72 Revere Street. Bitale, 27, is charged with abduction after the 14 or 15 year old girl disappeared from 100 Charlestown Street on the 18th.
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Borena Carella
Gilmore and
Howes
Division 3
Louis Bitale
Revere Street
Bitale
Charlestown Street
Little Boy Drowned in Somerville Pit
William Courtenay nine years old son of Edward Courtenay of Washington street drowned in Wyatt's pit Somerville early yesterday afternoon. The exact cause of the accident is not known though Willie spent the entire early afternoon near the pit.
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William Courtenay
Edward Courtenay
Washington Street
Wyatt
Somerville
Little Willie
English Army To Lose Its Head in Parliament
In the House of Commons today H Campbell Barberman for war announced that Cambridge would retire from command of the army.
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London
House of Commons
H. Campbell Barberman
Orviety Stren
Cambridge
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Fergus WW. Hume
Ansorwne
Boston Girl Detectives
Dan Creedon
Billy Hennessey
Bradtreet
Dun & Co
Dorchester Carival
June Brides
Gordon—Domash
Temple Adath Israel
Baldwin Place
Eldab Attarveen
American Society
Vermont Veterans’ Association
Hasty Pudding Club
Eo Beckie
Noname
Hemenway
Glee Club
D. C. Green
Memorial Hall
College Yard
Austin Hall
Corcoran
Georgetown University
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