Bram Jurors Impanelling As Trial Jury Shaped
Bram faced a jury pool drawn from fifty five summoned men as eight challenged and four chosen, with sixteen excused for death penalty opinions and age. Bram remained poised in court while judges and lawyers disputed method and questioned jurors, awaiting a full panel to begin the trial.
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Bram
Post
Pblic
United States
Trowbridge
George T. Fales
Milford
de Fence
Marshal Swift
Mr. Fales
Charles F. Elliott
Wenham
Cotter
French
Elliott
Francis A. Evitts
Salem
Mr. Evitts
William S. Lord
McDonald
Zachariah H. Wade
Mr. Wade
Northfield
Defence
Seth S. Newton
McGonagle
Meyers
Purse
Eustis
Webb
Myron W. Andrus
Sheffield
Eugene Junge
W. E. Greenleaf
Mr. Jones
Sam
Fred W. Coggeshall
Fall River
Potypteptes
Mr. Cog
Joseph C. Ginn
John Conway
E. B. Joy
Joy
William A. Wright
John J. Jarvis
Watertown
United States Attorneys
William W. Linnehan
Pittsfield
Contested Franklin Park Refrectory Lease Delays Decision
Proposals received for leasing the Franklin Park refectory two to three weeks ago amid dispute over bidders James P. McShane Joseph Lee and L E Bow. The city would take a percentage of gross receipts as rent. McShane offered the best financial terms but park commissioners may oppose him while two members favor Lee, leaving Mayor Quincy to arbitrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Park Commissioners
Franklin Park
James P. McShane
Joseph Lee
L.E. Bow
Park Commissioners
McShane
Park
Lee
Quincy
New England Pulls Into Frisco For Coal And Provisions
The fishing steamer New England arrives in Frisco San Francisco on March 16 from Boston via the Straits of Magellan by a 14 770 mile voyage without mishap. She sails with eighteen crew under Captain Small. He reports passing City of Columbia carrying twenty widows and six male passengers en route to Alaska to open shops for groceries and hardware. Sixty widows had planned to sail but twenty withdrew.
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San Francisco
New England
Ancouver
Boston
Straits of Magellan
Small
City of Columbia
Alaska
Wagner Sleeping Cars Return to New York for Tour Participants
The company offers special Wagner Sleeping Cars in New York on April 7 8 and 9 for the Fitchburg Railroad Washington Tour participants who stopped over. No extra cost and reflects policy to give more than promised.
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New York
Washington
Which Cod Liver Oil Is Best Scott’s Emulsion
A doctor confirms hundreds of cod liver oil preparations exist but recommends Scott’s Emulsion as the best. The ad promotes a pure cod liver oil blend with hypophosphites and glycerine, marketed as a grand healing remedy for a dollar, by Scott & Bowne in New York.
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Scott
Remarkable Endorsement of the Post Telephone Bill in Boston
Leading firms and citizens of Boston advocate state regulation of telephone rates and service. The petition requests passage of House Bill under 665 to grant the Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners authority over telephone companies, matching power over gas and electric utilities.
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Boston
Vicinity
Commonwealth
Mead of
Board of Gas and Electric Light Comissioners
Handsome Store Reopens With Spring Bargains In New England
A well known carpet and cloak shop Thomas O Callaghan Co remade interior with frescoed walls and bright lighting to showcase spring stock. The store will begin its spring sale offering all wool ingrain Brussels carpets Oriental rugs and new spring ladies girls and misses garments at reduced prices.
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Thomas O'Callaghan & Co
New England
Mystery surrounds Tirrell death at Westboro Hospital
Councillor Lovell informed Governor Wolcott of the March 5 death of Minot D. Tirrell at Westboro Homeopathic Hospital. The body was found about 8:30 AM after the parents were told at 4:30 PM. Tirrell reportedly hanged himself.
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Tirrell
Lovell
State Board of Lunacy and Charity
State Board
Councillor Lovell
Wolcott
Minot D. Tirrell
Westboro Homeopathic Hospital
Tisrell
Steamer Darlington Fire Damages British Vessel at Hamburg
The British steamer Darlington, from Galveston, caught fire in the coal bunkers while at Hamburg dock. The blaze caused serious damage estimated at about £700.
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Hamburg
Darlington
Galveston
Life Saving Health Claim for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup
Miss Annie Swan of Petersburg Virginia reports her brother was saved from a bad cough and possible consumption after using Dr Bull's Cough Syrup which made him well and hearty. The syrup sells everywhere for 25 cents.
Bark sinks a steamer near Gabbard Lightship
The British Princess from Leith to Liverpool towed into Lowestoft this morning after a collision off Gabbard Lightship at 3 am. Her bows stove and forepeak flooded. The steamer sank immediately and her crew is feared lost.
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Lowestoft
Leith
Liverpool
Gabbard
British steamer Florence reports February coal bunker fire near Buenos Ayres
The Florence, Captain Gurney, arrived at Antwerp from Buenos Ayres via Dartmouth and said a fire in her coal bunkers began February 4 and burned until February 15. Deck houses and battle fittings were partly burned before the blaze was stopped.
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Antwerp
Florence
Gurney
Buenos Ayres
Dartmouth
Missing ship Glenfinlas sails from New Castle to Manila
London March 16 The British ship Glenfinlas Captain Patterson, which left New Castle October 6 for Manila, has been posted missing. The iron vessel built at Sunderland in 1882 registers 2933 tons net, with hailing port Liverpool and owned by C T Bowring & Co.
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London
Patterson
New Castle
Manila
Sunderland
Liverpool
C. T. Bowring & Co
Doctor Cleveland Indicted for Second Degree Manslaughter
In New York on March 16, Dr. Trumbull W. Cleveland was indicted for manslaughter in the second degree for causing the death of James L. Carhart's infant through criminal carelessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Trumbull W. Cleveland
James L. Carhart
Hurd Denies Resigning as City Solicitor
Frederick E. Hurd, assistant city solicitor, denies rumors that he will resign to form a law partnership with a former West End street railway attorney. The rumor has circulated for several days at City Hall.
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Frederick E. Hurd
City Hall
West End Street Railway
Gas Trust inquiry vote deadlocks in Massachusetts legislature
The Massachusetts Senate and House clash over an investigation of the Gas Trust in Boston. The final vote on the order was 21 to 13 in favor of killing it, with amendments defeated and the measure ultimately rejected after contentious debate among lawmakers.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
General Court
House
Boston
Chamberlain
Cook
Crane
Farley
Flynn
George
Leach
Mahoney
Moran
Parsons
Putnam
Roberts
Whittlesey
Gallivan
Hodgkins
Holden
Irwin
Morse
Quirk
Roe
Rourke
Towle
Woodward
Chelsea
Lynn
Boston Fire Department
Frederick
Methuen
Committee On Labor
Boston Common Council
Gas Trust
Committee On Manufactures
Berkshire
Suffolk
Davis
Essex
Franklin
Hampshire
Whitney
Bouve
Gas Commission
Williams
Morse Advertising Agency Announces Partner Addition
Lyman D. Morse announces that Henry H. Douglas has acquired an interest in the Morse agency. Douglas brings Boston agency prestige as a partner enabling greater client service while Morse maintains personal oversight. A Boston office at 62 Devonshire Building is opened under G. H. Harmon.
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Lyman D. Morse
Henry H. Douglas
Boston
Morse
Douglas
Atlantic
Devonshire Building
G. H. Harmon
Charitable Irish Society Officers to be Elected at Parker House
The Charitable Irish Society convenes at 11 today at Parker House for officer elections. Retiring president M T Callahan plans to present each attending member with a shamrock boutonnier from John Boyle O Reilly’s Merripee plant. The annual dinner follows at 6, also at Parker House, with strong turnout expected for a lively celebration.
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Irish Society
Parker House
M. T. Callahan
John Boyle O'Reilly
Local Drug Firms Guarantee Refunds for Tariff Syrup Cure
A list of merchants and individuals pledge to refund purchase money for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tariff if it fails to cure coughs or colds. The offer includes a 50 cent bottle refund and a 26 cent bottle to prove satisfaction, with many Boston addresses and two hundred others named.
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Greene
Emery Souther
Green St
Rust & Richardson Drug
George C. Goodwin & CO
B. F. Bradbury
Washington St
C. E. Woodward & CO
Bromfield
Joseph L. Parker
Tremont St
A. Demeritt
Columbus Ave
J. D. Knowlton
J. P Gammon
Dudley St. Samuel
Siskind
N. Adams & CO
H. Alexander
Dorchester Bt
Oston
William A. Chapin
U, 8
Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Boston Patrons
Endorsing letters from Mrs Julia Mingon and others in Boston praise Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure. Testimonials claim lasting relief after years of stomach trouble despite multiple doctors. The ad urges consulting Munyon's physicians at no cost and notes fifty seven cures sold by druggists at 25 cents a vial.
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Julia Mingon
Westminster St
Boston
Mass
Munyon
C. More
Berkshire
Dartmouth St
A. C. Tucker
Main St
Brockton
Megantic Sails In From London On Ten Day Passage
The Megantic of West Hartlepool captained by Thomas Fott arrived after a ten day voyage from London in the Fur ness and Wilson-Leyland service. The 8613 ton freighter averaged over thirteen knots with a best day of 334 miles and a worst of 312. It can carry 7500 tons dead weight and 700 cattle on the main deck. A fishing fleet totaling fifteen vessels brought in over 200000 pounds of mixed fresh fish, including the new Boston schooner Ester Anita on its initial trip.
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Megantic
West Hartlepool
Thomas Fott
London
Furness and
Wilson-Leyland Line
Boston
Ester Anita
Syndicate of
Halibut
Rufus McKay
Liverpool
N. S
Halifax
Fishin Grounds
McKay
Allen
Sullivan
Falmouth
Lucia
Jam
Sandy Hook
Angrove
Tyrian
Haytian
South Shoal
Asia
New York
T. F. Oakes
Half Moon Bay
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Myrtle
Nickerson
Long Island
Cape Small Point
Portland
Carrie
Bass Harbor
British Board of Trade
Grand Canary
Johnston Line
British Crown
Crown
Buenos Ayres
W. H. Williams
Robert Miln
Legislator
Eng
Colon
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
England
Liverspool
Leyland Line
Lancastrian
Thomas
St. Thomas
Cyrus Baker
Commercial Street
Red Star Line
Belgenian
Thompson
Queenstown
Philadelphia
Gold Shipment Bound for New York From Southampton
The North German Lloyd liner S.S. Stade was reported to have landed in Southampton after a search for gold worth 4 million dollars destined for New York. The dispatch, dated March 16, cited a 3 million dollar gold shipment en route, under tight security and awaiting clearance.
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Southampton
Idoya Sowtem Han
New Yorks
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Franklin Park Refectory
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Scott & Bowne
Edwin A. Curtis
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Houston & Henderson
Thos. O’callaghan & CO
Bigelow & Dowse Coo
Dodge, Haley & Coo
Woodbury & Leighton
Jeremiah Williams & CO
Paine Furniture CO
DOE, Humbewell & CO
Shepley, Rutan & Coolidger University Press
J. W. Fletcher & Sons
Dana W. Bennett & CO
Norcross Bros
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
American Soda Fountain Company
M’kenney & Waterbury
Boston Blower Company
Gilchrist & CO
D. C. Heath & CO
Waitt & Bond
L. C. Bliss & CO
the Prang Educational
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Boston Truit Company
Quincy Savings Bank
Provident Trust Company
Malden Trust Company
Boston Packing and Provision Company
Walker, Stetson, Sawyer CO
George H. Morrill & CO
Franklin Brewing Company
United States Foundry
NEW England Conservatory OF Music
Alles & Fisher
Estey Organ Company
Boston Bridge Works
American Tool and Machine Company
Ivers & Pond Piano CO
Smith & Anthony CO
Hathaway, Soule & Harrington
Cyrus Carpenter
M. S. Ayer & CO
Newton Rubber Works
Boston Fish Company
Homer Bros
Suffolk Brewing Company
NEW England Piano Company
Cobb, Hussey & Coo
Title Insurance CO
Cc. H. Goldthwaite & CO
M.cormick Brewery CO
John F. Cusick
Condor Iron Foundry CO
Niles Tool Works CO
G. F. Whiting & CO
O. M. Wentworth
American Brewing CO
Somerville Iron Foundry
ST. Mary’s Infant Asylum
Bates Machine CO
Dobson & Wilde
American Steam Gauge CO
Woburn Light, Heat and Power
M. I. Davidson Pump CO
William C. Norcross
Highland Foundry CO
William A. Stetson & CO
Exeter Machine Works
Quincy Beef CO
the National Shoe & Leather
Angier Chemical CO
B. B. Bond
Norton Iron Works
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American Baptist Mission
ARY Union
Lewis J. Bird CO
Gloucester Net & Twine Coo
COM
General Life Ins. CO
Cc. S. Hapgood
Avery Chemical CO
Lamson & Hubbard
NEW England Beef CO
S. M. Howes CO
C. D. Witherell
Congregational Educationa G Society
the Golden Rule Company
Charles 8S
Bartlett
NEW England Publishing CO
Bernard M. Wolf
H. W. Wadleigh
Lorin F. Deland
Fred Pope
S. A. Kimball
White Sewing Machine Company
J. P. Locker Fish Company
Weston Lumber Company
RUFUS
Frost General Hospital
Thomas Butler & CO
George A. Pierce & CO
Boston Ice Company
Pilot Publishing Company
Banker & Tradesman Com
Marcellus Coggan
Louis Barta
Isaac B. Rich
Waltham Mfg. Company
Metropolitan Beef Company
William Wesselhoeft
LOW Art Tile Company
Warren K. Blodgett
Waltham Foundry Company
Patrick Meehan
Briggs Piano Company
Mechanics’ Iron Foundry
Underwriters’ Salvage Company
Winch Brothers
R. H. White CO
Brown, Durrell & CO
U. P. Hollander & CO
Boyd, Spes*& CO
Parker, Holmes & CO
Potter & Wrightington
John A. Andrews & CO
Lamkin & Foster
the Cigarmakers’ Co-Operative
Association
Middlesex Leather Company
John F. Tarbell
Philip S. Moxom
Alexander
Browne
W. J. Dana
Massachusetts
NEW Church
UNION
T. D. Cooke & CO
Eclipss Bicycle Company
Notman Photo Company, Ltd
A. C. Fletcher
Anderson & Johnson
Birch Bros
Keating & Stevens Stationery
Thomas Woodward
Freeman O. Emerson
George H. Mitchell
Charles Waugh & Coo
Hill & M’ginty
James Ray
Smith Made Suspender Company
Peter F. O'Brien
A. M. Stetson & CO
Harvey N. Collison
Warren F. Kellogg
Goulston & CO
Somerville Citizen Company
Austin & Winslow Express Com
the Child Acme Cutter & Press Company, Koopman & CO
Johnson’s Market
A. H. Spencer
W. E. P. Weeks
CLARY
Joseph Batten
Charles Hoyt
Preston B. Runyon
Herbert E. Small
J. Henry Hartwell & Son
C. W. Brundage
Dorchester Beacon
E. F. Longfellow & Son
Richardson & CO
William N. M’kenna
Eagle Extract CO
D. E. Ball, M. D
Edward S. Winchester
John O'Brien
Liberty Oil CO
A. Wheeler & CO
Fresh Pond Ice Company
Leopold Morse
John F. Fleming
Dowd, Blake & CO
Frank Piper
M. D. Ic
W. H. Moulton & CO
Ias
Bark
Glenfinlas
DR. Cleveland
Hurd
Tremont Temple
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