Verdict Set Aside In Gill Will Case
Judge Lathrop of the Supreme Court set aside the jury finding that Howard Gill was not of sound mind when he made his will leaving all real and personal estate to Elijah W Bonnemort of East Dedham. The estate valued around 30 000. A new trial before a single justice is ordered.
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Dedham
Lathrop
Supreme Court
Howard Gill
Elijah W. Bonnemort
East Dedham
George H. Gill
John Gill
Mary E. Metcalf
Orange
N. J
Charles H. Gill
John E. Gill
Taunton
Eugene F. Gill
Ida M. Johnson
New Bedford
Mary E. Wilbur
Raynham
Rhoda A. Graves
Bolton
Paris Murder Link Deepens in Carnot Case
Police probe Granier in Montpelier lodgings for ties to President Carnot’s murder. A dramatic assault ended Granier’s involvement as he killed himself with a knife after being ordered to surrender. Authorities allege a conspiracy including Santo Laborte and Granier to avenge Vaillant and Henry executions.
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Paris
Granier
Montpelier
Carnot
Santo
Laborte
Vaillant
Henry
City Printing Committee Reviews Verbatim Council Reports
The printing committee met at City Hall to discuss a contract for verbatim city council reports. Attendees included Typographical Union members and newspaper owners. The committee reconvenes today.
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City Hall
Typographical Union
Police raid policy headquarters nets cipher and printing press
Captain Pierce's officers stormed the policy HQ at 5 Change avenue and seized a printing press, cipher books, slips, and furniture worth about $300. Two men Edward Lewis and Joseph Harrington were arrested and bailed. a private line to the up-town backers was found. Legal arraignment set for Municipal Court.
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Pierce
Change Avenue
Hanley
Brickley
Harris
Searles
Telegraph Office
Policy Headquarters
Lieutenant Hanley
Sergeant Brickley
Court Square
Edward Lewis
Edward Harvey
Joseph Harrington
Evenng
Lewis and
Harrington
Cap
Police Board Reverses On Ticker Control At Venues
Police commissioners ruled that tickers in hotels restaurants saloons offices and similar places are harmless outside pool rooms and gambling houses. The order directs police to remove and discontinue ticker use in pool rooms and gambling houses but not elsewhere.
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Board of Commissioners
A Mighty Tug of War at Lake Walden Picnic
Boston laborers from L A 7576 K of L enjoyed a Lake Walden outing with dancing swimming and sports. Franklin Parks beat Back Bays in tug of war winning $10 as others contests awarded prizes up to $20 for Roslindales and Dorchester ball and boat races. Edward Moriarty Timothy Hagan led the winning single boat crew with Tom McCarthy and Tom Shea close behind.
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Boston
L. A
K. of L
Lake
Walden
Fitchburg
Grove
Greece
Franklin Parks
Edward Moriarty
Timothy Hagan
Tom McCarthy
Tom Shea
Roslindales
Dorchester
Patrick Foley
Peter Gormley
Timothy Sullivan
John Cronin
Peter Houghton
John Brennan
John Eagan
Foley
John P. Leach
J. C. Means
Chelsea
J. McNulty
Dr. B. Corliss
Mr. Hovey
Newton Noise Police Morning Victory
A local council adjourned after addressing the case involving Mr. George 8. Rice, a member of the Water Board, with results described as a morning victory by police.
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George
Rice
Arm Amputated After Factory Accident At Maynard
Charles Durkin of Maynard Mass in Massachusetts General Hospital after his arm was crushed in Asabet Manufacturing Company machinery. The shoulder amputation was performed and he is expected to recover. The lamp department of Jones McDuffee Stratton notes their patent trench burner is non explosive and odorless when turned down. They are sole agents.
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Charles Durkin
Maynard
Mass
Massachusetts General Hospital
Durkin
Asabet Manufacturing Company
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton
Senate adopts substitute for Meigs subway bill
The Senate voted to adopt a new substitute for the Meigs bill on subway rapid transit in Boston. The measure adds a city financed subway system with four tracks under Tremont Street and adjacent streets, a $7 million municipal bond plan, and a $500000 deposit to assure property owners. The bill includes a damage clause and equity provisions, limits on street occupation, and a referendum unlikely today.
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Senate
Atwood
Milton
Sanger
Durant
Middlesex
Miller
Worcester
Merrill
Norfolk
Boston
Suffolk
Senator Leary
Willard Howland
Meigs
Bailey
House
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
Boylston Street
Tremont
Charles Streets
Tremont Street
Eliot Street
Scollay Square
Washon Street
Biot Street
Dock Square
Matthews
Transit Commission
City of
Mall of Boston Common
Said Street
Shane
Cat Shaw
Hanover Street
Washington Street
Cornhill
Brattle
Washington Streets
Causeway Street
Travers Street
Canal Street
Haverhill Street
Boston & Albany Railroad
Charles River
Howland
City Hall
Doings in the House Move on Election Laws and Weavers Bill
The House adopted Kneil's election law bill after long debate in Suffolk District 17. Leader Hayes attacked the committee report as partisan and noninquiry. Kneil defended public hearings and transparency while amendments were rejected. Farley urged enacting the weavers bill to aid workers, opposing Senator Blanchard. The chamber declined to strike the enacting clause 27 to 68 and advanced the Boston & Lowell Bicycle Railway Company incorporation.
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House
Kneil
Committee On Judiciary
Suffolk
Hayes
Charlestown
Ward 17
Committee On the Judiciary
Star Chamber
Kneil of
Westfield
Phil’ Farley
Lowell
Blanchard
Farley
Bradford
Waltham
Boston & Lowell Bicycle Railway Company
Drowned in the Mystic River Paine of Somerville
Clifford W. Paine seventeen son of George F. Paine of 21 Concord avenue Somerville drowned in the Mystic River yesterday afternoon. He and two thirteen year old companions Richard Wiley and Robert Silsby were swimming near Ten Hill farm when cramps struck Paine. Wiley bravely tried to help but Paine clung to him and the two sank. Paine disappeared and his body was recovered later. He attended Somerville High School and was in the Boys Brigade. Funeral services will be at Prospect Hill Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with interment in Portland.
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Clifford W. Paine
George F. Paine
Concord Avenue
Somerville
Mystic River
Richard Wiley
Robert Silsby
Ten Hill Farm
Paine
Wiley
Silsby
Somerville Battalion
Boys’ Brigade
Prospect Hill
Portland
Ima Hogg Visits Boston With Willie Robin
A Boston visitor report describes Miss Ima Hogg of Texas with her father Governor at Young's hotel. Willie Robin, a deaf mute blind girl from Texas, meets them. the Governor appears urbane in a shiny alpaca suit. Ima explains her interests in cooking, sewing, drawing, and music while admiring Willie and her hair.
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Ima Hogg
Texas
Young’s
Willie Robin
Miss Ima
Willie
Miss Hogg
Willie Artiu
Jamaica Plain Karten
Ima
Emma
Miss Hogs
Whiting
Professor Magnus
Boston
Lady Betty
Bowdoin Centennial Marked by Exercises in Brunswick
Bowdoin College in Brunswick marked its 100th anniversary with morning exercises in the church at 10 o clock. President W DeWitt Hyde presided. Rev John Smith Sewall delivered the opening prayer. Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller gave the oration and Professor Arlo Bates read the anniversary poem. Honorary degrees were conferred and a centennial dinner followed in a campus tent with Hon James McKeen presiding.
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James McKeen
New York
Society Not Enriched by Removals and Purchases
The report from the directors of the General Theological Library rebuts a Boston newspaper claim that the society was enriched by dispossessions. It argues the opposite, noting higher costs from two relocations, recataloguing, and lost rental income, and urges continued public support for the institution.
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General Theological Library
Boston
City Hall
Somerset Street
Court House
State House
Temple Street
Mt. Vernon Street
Adapting Means to Ends in Boston Furnishings
The article argues that small Boston rooms and economic limits favor eighteenth century furniture. Paine's Furniture Company at 48 Canal Street houses a vast exhibit of late imperial era pieces, presenting one of the world’s most complete collections.
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Boston
Paine's Furniture Company
Canal Street
Texans Visit State House on Junket Tour
Governor Hogg and his Texan party visit the Massachusetts State House touring Doric Hall stock exchange and marine chamber. Governor Greenhalge hosts a reception as Hogg outlines five laws on railroads aliens and municipal bonds before the group heads to Providence and Philadelphia.
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Hogg
Bailey
Galveston News
Veal
Farmer Shaw
Dallas
Matthews
State House
Jack Adams
Major Davis
Executive Chamber
Greenhalge
Doric Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Stock Exchange
G. Preston
Marine Chamber
Kimball
Providence
Bete Ee
Philadelphia
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Horach Porter
M. Quad
Joaquin Miller
T. V. Powderly
J. H. Walker
DR. Talmage
New Zealand
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Eost
Mary E. Lease
Victoria Woodhull Martin
Dent
Johns. Wise
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John Harberton
Frank Leslie
RE. P. Kendrick
Springfield
Congressman Harter
Mayor Bancroft
Cambridge
Bishop Doan
Congressman Morse
Fred Douglass
Furth
Tain Pierce
Police Board
Newton Noise Police
Newton
Alderman Rothfeld
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Swallow
Cronan
George Fred Williams
West End
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THD
Boynton
Judiciary Committee
Clothing GO
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Cassimere
Old South Clofine Co
Cts
Ime and
Dainty Little Miss Hogg
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America
Keene’s Watch Store
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