Pretty Orchids and prize blooms at Massachusetts show
The spring exhibition of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society opened at Horticultural Hall. Notable displays include Mrs. Jack Gardner's orchids and primroses, Dr. C. G. Weld's eight foot acacias and massive azaleas, and the famous Mrs. Thomas W. Lawson carnation grown by Peter Fisher. Prize winners span carnations, roses, fruits, vegetables, and mushrooms with judges James Wheeler, James Comley, and Arthur H. Fewkes.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Bussey Institute
Jamaica Plain
H. A.wheeler
Newtonville
S. Converse
Malden
J. W. Howard
Somerville
Warren Ewell
Dorchester
B. P. Cheney
Wellesley
J. S. Bailey
West Roxbury
Cinerarias
John L. Gardner
John L. Garthley
Fairhaven
Thomas W. Lawson
Peter Fisher
Ellis
State Street
Patten
Tewksbury
Wood
West Newton
Blake
Rochdale
David Nevins
South Framingham
James Comley
Lexington
Charles H. Souther
William Elliot
Brighton
Robert T. McGorum
Natick
W. A. Brock
North Cambridge
Joseph H. Woodford
James Wheeler
Arthur H. Fewkes
C. L. Hartshorn
Worcester
H. R. Kenney
A. I. Coolidge
Cambridge
A. F. Coolidge
J. C. Stone
George D. Moore
Ariington
Francis Blake
George W. Fletcher
Belmont
Baldwins
A. W. Blake
Brookline
Northern Spy
William O’connell
King
George C. Rice
J. F. Kenney
Converse
A. W. Crockford
Medford
M. W. Chadbourne
Watertown
P. B. Smith
Leominster
George D
Harvard Student Latham Injured on Fitchburg Tracks
Cambridge police investigate how Everett Latham a Harvard chemistry student was found unconscious at 9 15 P M Monday on the Fitchburg tracks above Porter street station He is in Cambridge Hospital in critical condition and doctors say recovery is unlikely The father is a well known figure in the community
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Krown
Detroit
Beacon Street
Charles W. Parmenter
Huron Avenue
Mr. Parmenter
Porter Street
Latham
Cambridge
Everett Latham
Harvard
Fitchburg
Cambridge Hospital
Arson Charge Under Five-Year Fire Fatality Case
A Texarkana report says Mrs. John Cox and a child burned to death near St. Louis after an earlier accident story. The husband is now arrested on murder charges based on the elder Cox child’s testimony.
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ST. Louis
Texarkana
Ark
John Cox
Here
Enthusiastic Drill by Ninth Regiment in Newton Street Armory
About 5000 spectators watched Major Grady’s battalion of the First Battalion Ninth Regiment drill at Newton Street Armory. General Bancroft reviewed the line as the East Boston Cadet Band performed in a feature praised by Bancroft and Colonel Logan.
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East Newton Street
Ninth Regiment
Grady
Bancroft
Logan
Dobbins
Quinlan
Gradly
Benjamin J. Flanagan
James Molloy
East Boston
F D. Record
Sousa
Gilmore
California woman jailed in San Francisco for drunkenness and mischief
Grace Jones a 32 year old California housewife is held on drunkenness and malicious mischief charges. She claimed to be the sister of Mrs W Sanger Pullman and later a Mrs Roberts before a friend identified her as related to the Pullman family.
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San Francisco
Grace Jones
California
W. Sanger Pullman
Roberts
Pullman
Medicinal Whiskey Ad Promotes Cushing Process Purification
An old line advertises whiskey brands marketed strictly for medicinal use treated by Dr. Cushing's purification method. It claims oxidation removes remaining poisons, offers chemically pure liquors, notes a Columbian Exposition award, and endorses Dr. Chester Field whiskey at 6.75 per dot with proprietary medicines like Pulmonine for coughs colds and lung troubles.
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Chesterfield
Boston Engraver Donaldson Captured in Jewel Heist Case
Pinkerton agents traced the Boston engraver Donaldson after reports he fled with jewels from Lionds Bros. He worked in Boston for weeks, used no alias, and was believed betrayed by a false lead about a Mrs. B. C. Southard. Thornhill of the Boston office connected the watch theft clue to past New York robberies, leading to his arrest yesterday morning.
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Chicago
Lionds Bros
Pinkerton
Thornhill
Boston
Donaldson
B. C. Southard
Hancock Street
New York
Wild career swindler John Donaldson arrested by Pinkerton men
Inspectors Abbott and Robinson acting for Superintendent Thornhill captured John Donaldson at Hancock and Cambridge streets. The 27 year old New York native, once a wood engraver’s son and Brooklyn husband, spoke of a life of crime across the country, admitting a fatalist view and promising a full public account later.
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Abbott and Robinson
Thornhill
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
John Donaldson
Hancock and
Cambridge Streets
Post
The
New York City
Brooklyn
Boston
Notorious Diamond Swindler Donaldson Arrested in New York
Police capture of Donaldson ends a four year pursuit for grand larceny across New York Buffalo and Chicago. Indicted in New York for $2500 from Cooper & Forman, he is linked to about $25 000 to $30 000 in losses to numerous firms since 1890s. He will be taken to New York by Detective Nugent.
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Buffalo
Donaldson
Hymen Benjamin & Co
Chicago
New York
New York City
Cooper & Forman
Maiden Lane
Smith & Knapp
F. Hallender
Randel, Baremore & Co
Ludwig, Nissen & Co
Max Freund & Co
John W. Blom & Co
A. S. Gardner & Co
J. B Bowden
Theodor Schroeder Co
Simond Bros. & Co
A. C. Becken
O. W. Wallace & Co
O. A. Hossler & Co
Cit
New Yor
Nugent
Broadway
War Over Dues Leaves Massachusetts Democratic Club In Limbo
The Massachusetts Democratic Club failed to elect officers or conduct business at its annual meeting at the American House due to disagreements over a new constitution and its dues sections. President Philip J. Doherty presided with ex Mayor Francis P. Curran among attendees. A committee report reaffirmed allegiance to the Chicago platform. No action was taken on dues and officers. next meeting set to decide.
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Massachusetts
Democratic Club
American House
Philip J. Doherty
Francis P. Curran
Woburn
Rowe
Chicago
Stock Yards Lease Secures Brighton Facilities
A stock company of beef exporters led by Swift and Nelson Morris will lease the Brigh ton stock yards on April 4. The yards will serve solely as feeding and sheltering for cattle destined for export or slaughter and will not be connected to the Brighton abattoir.
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A_ stock company
Swift & Co
Nelson Morris & Co
Brighton
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