Vote Bribery Trial in Lowell Ends Day with Notes Pledge
Stenographer and others corroborate that James C. Donovan Edward R. Donovan and Bernard D. OConnell bribed Lowell Councilman Lang to back Edward R Donovan for city treasurer. Witness describes agreed payment of 250 in notes, money deemed insufficient and notes to be paid monthly. Absent defense efforts to quash indictment.
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Bond
Superor
Cambridge
Pracae
James C
Edward R. Donovan
Bernard D. O’connell
Lowell
Lang
Samuel J. Bider
Donovans
Bilder
M. B. Smith
Arthu W. Lang
BE. R. Donovan
O’connell
BH. R. Donovan
Oconnell
BB. R. Donovan
B. R. Donovan
Witness
Donovan
Itness
James C. Donovan
M. W. Mumford
Mr. Treton
Long
J. C. Donovan
Everett A P A AGTIVE. School changes graduation venue
Everett's school committee voted to move the public school graduation exercises from the Methodist Church to the High School building. James Mark of Hall Avenue alleges sectarian pressure influenced the decision, while ex-councilman William J. Brickley opposed any church venue and ex-mayor Batchelder cited economy and convenience as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
James Mark
4 Hall Avenue
Mark
Council
James
Hall Avenue
William J. Brickley
Batchelder
Everett Board Rejects Mayor’s Public Works Nominees
The Everett Board of Aldermen refused to confirm Albert W. Lewis and Thomas Milligan to the board of public works by a four to three vote. P. Mahorey was unanimously confirmed to the building commission for the Shute Library, while R. T. Green and Solomon Shute were confirmed by four to three and five to two votes respectively.
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Everett Board of Aldermen
Albert W. Lewis
Thomas Milligan
Board of Public Works
P. &. Mahorey
Shute
R. T. Green
Solomon Shute
Small fires reported on three city buildings
Last night three minor blazes were reported. At 7:44 p.m. a fire on the second floor of 212 Lowell Street, owned by John Reilly and occupied by Max Winebaum, caused slight damage. An 8:56 p.m. blaze in old rags at 57 Baxter Street, owned by John Cavanaugh, was in an unoccupied frame building with slight damage. At 9:40 p.m. a fire on the second floor of 212 Camden Street, owned and occupied by Lowell & Day Cordage Company, caused minor damage. The causes are under review and incendiary origin is suspected for the Baxter Street fire.
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Lowell Street
John Reilly
Max Winebaum
Baxter Street
John Cavanaugh
Lowell & Day Cordage Company
Camden Street
Sad gymnasium fall at Wood Island Park injures local man
Thomas Murphy of 3 Princeton street East Boston fell and broke his right arm while exercising in the Wood Island Park gymnasium at 8 46 last evening. A physician attended him and he was sent home.
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Wood Island Park
Thomas Murphy
Princeton Street
Boston
Mechanics’ H Hosts British Visitors For Grand Event
Thousands of people attended a large evening of festivities at Mechanics’ Hall with halls in use for banquet cotillion and general entertainment. Scots in kilts sailors and officers added color as crowds joined in dancing and merriment to honor the occasion.
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Exhibition Hall
Merry Old England
Banquet in Mechanics Hall Honoring British Ties in Boston
A grand banquet in Exhibition Hall drew 2618 diners with hundreds more served. 300 waiters managed the tables as the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company arrived to a sea of flags from England Scotland Ireland and Wales. Notables including George B. Perry Governor Wolcott Mayor Quincy Brigadier General Guild and Sir Dominic Colnaghi attended while music by the First Regiment Band and J Cooper’s Madrigal Choir filled the hall. Letters of apology came from high officials including the Earl of Aberdeen and Harvard’s President Huot.
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Exhibition Hall
London
Roy
England
Scoland
Ireland
Wales
William Stansfield
Royal College of Organists
Sy J. Cooper
Briffsters
George B. Perry
Wolcott
Quincy
Curtis Guild, Jr
Dominic DB. Colnaghi
Winslow Warren
Ramsdell
Lynn
Frederick Warren
Robert Provan
Colnaghi
W. H. Stuart
Hampage
R. N
H. M
Pallas
N. F. Davin
M. P
Lorimer
William Everett
J. Payson Bradley
Louis H. Ross
J. Parsons
J. Cola
Thomas Morrells
P. C. Anderson
James Ross
James Ray
Angie
Edwin Willcock
Thomas T. Stokes
J. Frederick Baker
Swami Saradananda
India
E. C. Sagar
James E. Cox
William A. Alford
A. H. Nelson
P. A. Bateman- Champion
Noel Grant
Albert Blake
C. Roach Smith
E. A. Leigh
Perry
Stuart
Windler
A. D. Cairns
Parsons
EB. Willcock
J. Sawyer
L. H. Ross
J. F. Spinney
N. H. Fitzpatrick
Robert Turner
A. N. Schohir
William Byrne
W. G
Earl of Aberdeen
Canada
Charles Tupper
T. F. Bayard
T. B. Reed
McKinley
A. Montgomery
Her Majesty’s Forces
Rogers
United States
Massachusetts
Howison
Navy Yard
Lord Bishop
Nova Scotia
Wilfred Laurier
Huot
Harvard College
Hon
Curtis Guild
Mr. Perry
Boston
Curtie Guild, Jr
Garfield
Paris
Itol
Vaoitel
Cates
William Mcculay
Jubilee Toasts Unite England and America in Boston
A festive Boston ceremony honors Queen Victoria with English navy officers and veterans. speeches praise Anglo American ties, the Royal Navy, and shared history. Crowds line streets. the Somerset Club and veterans from Waterloo to Zulu receive ovations as the Pallas and British guests progress to the Mechanics Building.
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Pallas
Army
Collector
Dfié
Erskine
Queen Victoria
Benng
George
Edward
Prince of Wales
Royal Navy
Great Britain
Ard
Pallas Pallas
Learhirig
Athens
Boston
England
United States
Lord Dufferin
Price
Charles Beresford
Kingscote
Royal Artillery
America
Grant
Sheridan
Robert Gould Shaw
Nicholas Flood Davin
Canada
Empire
The Queen Victoria Jubilee Celebration in Boston
Sir Dominic Colnaghi speaks at a Boston Jubilee honoring Queen Victoria on her sixtieth year of reign. He recalls British unity with the United States, praises Victoria’s virtue, and notes American and British friendship as crowds sing patriotic anthems.
Queen Victoria’s visit sparks New England celebration in Boston
The crowd in Boston welcomes Queen Victoria with cheers and music as Governor Wolcott lauds the monarch’s sixty-year reign. He reflects on Anglo Saxon ties, democracy and civilization while praising heritage from Washington to Bunker Hill and noting shared progress in literature, science, and art.
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Gail
Wolcott
Commonwealth
New England
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Roger Wolcott
Washington
Bunker Hill
Lexington
Queen Victoria
Victoria
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
England
British Sailors Parade Through Boston for Diamond Jubilee
British sailors and marines from H. M. Pallas parade through Boston streets in honor of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee. Citizens cheer as Royal Marine Light Infantry and bluejackets march with escorts from landing at State Street to the National Lancers armory, joined by veterans and charity societies.
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Boston
Bunker Hill
Queen Victoria
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Blue Jackets
Pallas
State Street
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Galem Cadet Band
Washington
School, Beacon
Bowdoin
National Lancers
Bulfnah Street
British Army and Navy and Charitable Societies
Stone
Basom
Prideful American Address Gift From Ancient Artillery Company
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company presents a six page illuminated address to Queen Victoria in sixteenth year of her reign. The piece features a Bristol board design with Stars and Stripes and royal colors, gilded edges, and a scarlet morocco binding. It honors the queen’s sixty years reign and recalls mutual visits between American and British groups.
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George C. Lorimer
Stars and
Payson Bradley
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Scots’ Charitable Society
Louis H. Ross
British Charitable Society
Edwin Willcock
Queen Victoria
Victoria
Artillery Company
Bristol
Massachusetts
United States
Henry Walker
Edward Wyman
Albert A. Folsom
Morocco
J. Weston
Notman’s
Robert Burlén
Aera
Great Britain
Treland
Prince of Wales
Honourable Artillery Company of
London
Pallas Illuminated With National Flags For Jubilee
Her Majesty's ship Pallas lay at Long Wharf to join the jubilee celebration. Sunrise saw the ship dressed with flags of all nations as seventeen guns fired. Noon and sunset matched sixty and seventeen guns. At night 800 incandescents outlined the ship and the letters V R Victoria Regina glowed in lights.
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Pallas
Long Wharf
V. R
Victoria Regina
City Hall Teaming Fraud Trials Likely Start in July
The remainder of the teaming fraud cases may begin in July with an extra court session planned. Jurors will be drawn by the Board of Aldermen for the July criminal court session. Judge Blodgett is expected to preside, with Assistant District Attorney McLaughlin representing the government.
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City Hall
Board of Aldermen
Criminal Court
Blodgett
Mulrey
Accused Larceny Suspect Nabbed in Boston Area Foundry
Thomas Coughlin aged 28 of 16 Baxter Street was arrested by Station 6 officers in a Baton foundry at 874 Dorchester Avenue. He entered the premises with intent to steal and reportedly packed sixty pounds before being discovered.
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Thomas Coughlin
Baxter Street
O'Connor Bres Ain
Dorchester Avenue
Bo Coughlin
Puis
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Everett A. P. A. Agtive
Mechanics’ Hall
Worde
W. IS
Gurtis
Dominic E.colnagham
Humpwras
Gov
Payson
Radley
Gorps
Marshal Francois
Éloeng
Somerset Club
Fi Street
John W. Gillion
Waterloo
Copley Square
Mechanics
Huntington Avenue
Ome
Sthaers Pere Pba
Capt
Graves
Halifax, N.S
Columbia
Toastmaster Guild
South
Europe
John Bright
Albert
Dominic Colnaghi
Australia
West Indies
Empire of
United States of America
B. L
David Duncan Fletcher
Weber
Joseph B. Claus
Sixth Warwickshire Regiment
Mr. Guild
Josiah Quin
Joreger
Macchinery
Cotillion
Breokling Rising Star Flute
W.G. Purdie
Alexander Macbeth
Robert Kershaw
Ethel Brison
Gabrielle Barbier
Hammond
Baldwin
Cotillon Hall
Veterans’ Union
Pallas Blue Jackets
Eamente
Tutein
Howell
Ystoma
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