Cromwell-Stain Case In Maine Sees New Alibi Evidence
A Waterville special reports new evidence that could overturn a murder in the second degree verdict against Charles F. Stain. Records show Stain worked for Lamb in Winslow in 1887 and later for Cyrus Howard, with lodge membership in June 1877, undermining Stain’s earlier trips with the gang. L. D. Carver of Waterville has notified Barker of the discovery.
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Charles Stain
Charles Harvey Lamb
Winslow
Waterville
Charlie Stain
Lamb’s
Stain
Cyrus Howard
Young Stain
Good Templar Lodge
North Vassalboro
Medfield
Maine
L. D. Carver
Sawyer Woollen Company Spring Suitings Sale Opening
Great sale of spring and summer stock now in progress at Sawyer Woollen Company. Offers marvellous attractions and prices never before approached. On Wednesday March 7, counters host entire stock just manufactured for this season's trade.
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Sawyer Woollen Company
Sawyer Woollen Co’s Best Double and Twist Cassimere Suits
A Continental Clothing House sale touts Sawyer Woollen Co. suits in Dover New Hampshire offering 10 dollar full suits in five colors with 1000 Brown and White Double and Twist models, plus 9 more lots of men and boys woollen outfits priced at 2 to 4 dollars and an option to mail samples and return if not worth 18 dollars.
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Wisis
Sawyer Woollen Company
Dover
N. H
New England
Double
Sawyer Woollen CO
Sawyer Co
America
Sawyer Woollen
Continental Clothing House
License Suffrage for Women in House Vote and Public Works
The House of Representatives reaffirmed support for license suffrage for women with a 109 to 95 vote to third reading and an earlier 418 to 95 vote on substitution. Debates featured proponents Wadlin Gracey Barrett Champlin Manning and opponents Fiske Read Blume Wardwell. Other actions included Worcester borrowing for parks, and various committees disposing of or passing bills on water, pensions, liquor licenses, and public services.
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House of Representatives
Boston Suburban Land Company
Worcester
Senate
Peabody
Boston
Messrs
Wadlin
Reading
Gracey
Salon
Barrett
Melrose
Champlin
Chelsea
Manning
Messrs. Fiske
Read
Cambridge
Blume
Wardwell
Haverhill
Milliken
Malden
Committee On
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
D. W. C. Farrington
Lowell Gun Company
Board of Charity Commissioners
Randolph
State Board of Arbitration
Boat of Gas Commissioners
Taunton
Mill River
Essex
Senate action on city and labor bills outlined
The senate reported on several measures including a city police efficiency bill and a labor day amendment. It also addressed life insurance investments, a state tax recovery mandate, and renaming the Infant School and Children's Home. Amendments to Peabody water supply and Belmont water rights were debated and defeated or adopted. several bills were ordered engrossed and assigned for Friday.
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Senate
Hathorne
Committee On Cities
Boston
Stevens
Committee On Labor
Pike
Committee On Insurance
Sleeper
Committee On Expenditures
Massachusetts
Washington, D. C
United States
Commonwealth
Hartwell
Committee On the Judiciary
Hunt Asylum
Howe
Committee On
Fisheries and Game
Crosby
Peabody
Kirh
Plymouth
Committee On Water Supply
Cambridge
Kingsley
Walker
Glines
Little Pond
Wellington Brook
Belmont
Spy Pond
Arlington
Fletcher
Marlboro Street Railway Company
Atlantic Wharf Company
Mystic
Charles River
Malden water supply under petition for bonds up to 100000
The session suspended rules to admit Malden's petition for securing an additional water supply from springs or driven wells and to issue bonds up to 100000. Other actions included indeterminate committee reports on civil service pay, district court jurisdiction, jail enlargement, Worcester parks bonds, and Boston Suburban Land Company incorporation. The record notes postponements and hearings on teachers’ certificates and half time school work, with a notable debate on women voting for liquor licenses.
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Malden
Public Service Committee
Civil Service Commissioners
House Committee On the Judiciary
District Court
Central
Middlesex
Committee On Prisons
Worcester County Commissioners
House of Correction
Nitchburg
Committee On Cities
Worcester
Boston Suburban Land Company
Committee On Education
Committee On Labor
F. A. Kennedy
James Donovan
Boston
Committee On the Judiciary
Sureme Judicial Cent
Symonds
Salem
President Eliott On Private Schools Hearing In Boston
The education committee held a hearing in the green room on the 1887 report about private schools and supervision. President Eliot, John W. Dickinson, and Rev A. E. Winship attended amid debate over registration, support, and inspection of private schools and potential political impact on church communities.
Delta Upsilon Club of New England Reunion at Young's Hotel
The fifth annual Delta Upsilon Club of New England reunion and banquet was held at Young's Hotel with members from Williams Amherst Tufts Colby Harvard Brown Middlebury Rochester New York University and Michigan University represented. Officers for the coming year were elected led by Rev W E Griffts as president and a list of officers and attendees at hotels including Parker's and the Quincy House followed.
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Delta Upsilon Club of
New England
Young’s Hotel
Williams
Amherst
Tufts
Colby
Harvard
Brown
Middlebury
Rochester
Nawy
Michigan University
B. A. Green
Lynn
OP. Gilford
James White
B. Wheelock
Cornell
B. G. Bowne
New York University
H. W. Bean
W. B. Eddy
J. D. Talmage
W. E. Griffts
William V. Kellen
George F. Bean
John Co. Ryder
John H. Gray
C. B. Wheelock
E. R. Utley
A. C. Stanard
A. E. Snow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Young’s
Schoolmasters’ Society
Parker’s
Quincy House
Adams
Charles E. Quincy
North Park
Col
Charles Shilling
San Francisco
B. B. Graham
St. Louis
United States
D. J. Stark
Pontiac
Mich
F. R. Warner
Minneapolis
West End Men Contest Extra Trip Demands
Conductors and drivers on the Mt. Pleasant division of the West End street railway object to an extra daily trip raising work time by one hour forty minutes and forcing twelve hours on the platform. Their contract lasts until April 1, and the company is hiring many new men, with its Equitable building recruiting office crowded daily for conductor or driver vacancies.
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West End
Mt. Pleasant
West End Street Railway
Comany
Equitable
English walking jackets arrive at Mesers Chandler Co. department
The Ladies' Garment Department at Mesers Chandler & Co on Winter Street reports first spring invoices of English walking jackets and plain wraps in latest styles. Many items are in demand and cannot be disposed of quickly, so an early inspection is urged. A large stock of winter garments is offered at reduced prices.
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Mesers. Chandler & Co
Winter Street
New Proprietors Toast at Revere House Dinner
A dinner celebrated the Boston Herald new proprietors Royal M Pulsifer John H Holmes Edwin H Woods and Fred E Whiting at the Revere House. Retiring partners Co H Andrews and Edwin B Haskell were honored by employees with long service to the paper and multiple toasts.
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Revere House
Messrs. Royal M. Pulsifer
John H. Holmes
Edwin H. Woods
Fred E. Whiting
The
Boston Herald
Messrs. Co
Charles H. Andrews
Francis VitYany
Newton
Colonel Pulsifer
George H. Monroe
J. H. Holmes
A. T. Waite
F. B. Whiting
John J. McNally
Anna M. B. Ellis
O. Howes, Jr
Sallie Joy White
FE. P
Francis Tiffany
FE. B. Rankin
William J. Quinn
Messrs
H. S&s. Kempton
E. H. Woods
William Bowers
A.W. Binden
C.B. Danforth
Josephine Jenkins
Frank J. Bonnelle
Edith Perry
James Fitzgerald
Pulsifer
Rankin
Fitzgerald
Jim Fitz
Stuart and
Moulton
Monroe
Failsiter
Andrews
Holmes
Danforth
Quinn
Haskell
Florida
Thomas
Whiting
North Cambridge
Herald
Washington Stream
Williams Court
Wth Messrs
Early career of a Ledger era editor in New York papers
The subject began with his brother publishing an advertising paper in the same building as Robert Bonner’s Ledger. After returning from New York in 1862 he joined the Herald staff and later moved to the editorial room. He remained connected with the paper continuously until March of the current year.
Notes on City Open Meetings and Local Events
A sequence of tariff discussions begins at Wells Memorial Workingmen's Institute on Wednesday March 14 with Rev John G Brooks of Brockton presenting Protection and the Workingmen. Mt Bowdoin Library Association offers prizes for essays on The Advantages of Industrial Education in the Public Schools. Women seek guidance on The Law Concerning Marriage at the Women's Educational and Industrial Union with Miss Lelia Robinson. Major L S Clarke narrates Philippoteaux paintings at Old South Church. Mayor O'Brien buys estate 76 Commonwealth avenue for under 35000. Boston Chamber of Commerce meets March 8 at noon with Mayor O'Brien and other leaders to discuss merchant marine issues.
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Wells Memorial Workingmen’s Institute
John G. Brooks
Brockton
Mt. Bowdoin Library Association
Mt. Bowdoin
Dorchester
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Lelia Robinson
Suffolk
Philippoteaux
Old South Church
L. 5. Clarke
O’brien
Allen M. Sumner
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Daly Carroll Benefit Delights Fans at Music Hall
The Daly Carroll benefit at Music Hall drew a hearty crowd and will leave a snug sum for the two fighters. A six round exhibition between Mike Daly of Boston and Jimmie Carroll of New York highlighted the evening, with referee Jere Dunn handling duties to the audience’s satisfaction. Daly dominated much of the action though Carroll evaded many heavy blows, and the final rounds drew warm applause as fans clamored for a rematch to settle the verdict.
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Daly-Carroll
Music Hall
Boston
New York
Jere Dunn
Reveree
Mike Daly
Jimmie Carroll
Daly
Carroll
Cambridge Aldermen Approve Tax Raise for City Expenses
The Cambridge aldermen last evening adopted an order to raise 848 000 by taxation to meet current city expenses. An order was adopted appropriating £26,000 to purchase a site for the new high school building. A joint convention for the election of an assistant clerk will be held Tuesday evening, March is. Mr J H Kennison has opened an office in room C No 43 Milk street where he is prepared to do stenographic work.
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State Board of Education
Euch
Massachusetts
Marble
Charles F. Donnelly
Donnelly
Cambridge
J. H. Kennison
Milk Street
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Labor Day
Eliot
President Eliot
Green
Harvard University
John W. Dickinson
A. E. Winship
Journal of Education
Wild
House
Flynn
Dickinson
Albert P. Marble
Marbie
Morey
Special Committee
Mr. Marble
Abba Goold Woolson
Continental Clotting House
Washington St
Cambridge Aldermen
Gravess & Sons
Havana
Mexico
Progreso
Vera Cruz
F. Alexandre & Sons
Broadway
Clapfolk
Ss. Superior Court
Superior Court
Caroline G. Bennett
Herman EF. Bennett
Herman R. Bennett
Fierman
Henry C
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
StohEnick Court
Sald Fierman R. Bennett
County of
Oston Post
Herman R
Jos
A. Willard
Matilda L. Brooks
Plaintaff
Alonzo Bowers
Bowers
George J. Brooks
Saville
Brooks
George F Grooks
Boston Post
Lust
Murdock
Boston Monthly
Monthly
Yeo. C. Goodwin & Co
Weeks & Potter
Gilman Brothers
Carter, Carter & Kilham
Cutler Bros. & Cos
Rust Bros. & Bird
Poplittle & Smith
Otis Clapp & Son
Iaff
Boston Daily Advertiser
Sournal
É- Transcript
Forbes’ Lithograph Co
L. Prang & Co
Rockwell & Churchiik
International Medical Congress
Washington
D. C
British Medical Association
Brighton
Eng
American Medical Association
Richmond
Saratoga
N. Ya
Deer Park
Singland
Germany
Prance
Italy
Free Surgical Hospital
Middlesx
Esther M. Sanford
Meaford
Silvius Sanford
Fitzwilliam
New Hampshire
Brooklyn
Hants County
Nova Scotia
Silvius Senford
Medford
Silvius Sanfor
Silvis Sanford
A.D
Theo
Churd
C. Hurd
Ombaon
Massachtavu
Oston
Patrick Gillooly
Mary Gillooly
Greenwich
Rhode Island
Providence
Mary
Supfolk
Superlior Courtt
Moston
Abelsant
Jos. A. Willard
Norm Mon Wealt EE
Massaceeusetts
Robert A. Barnet
Henry GB. Perce
Causeway Street
Free Hospital
Murdock’s Liquid Food
Paris
W. Baker & CO
Mass
Bay State
Haynes Excelsior
Tilton
Haynes
J.C. Haynes & Co
Court St
Hass
Cc. E. Millin & CO
Walter R. Wightman
Congress Street
Philogenese
Beaudette
Charles H. Pratt
Tremont St
Lockett
Aaroy
B. Gay & CO
State Street
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