Shaw Confessed Murder Trial Sparks Courtroom Drama
Camden N J March 27 Miss Eva Wood testified that Eli Shaw confessed to killing his mother and grandmother to her She insisted she is free from hypnotic influence and will swear to the confession Shaw sought to confront reporters who published the alleged interview and Eva Wood attempted to slap counsel during remarks on her character
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Camden
N. J
Eva Wood
Eli Shaw
Mabelle’ Neilson
Miss Wood
Mr. Rix
Shaw
Miss. Wood
Philadelphia
Wood
Rix
Maybelle Neilson
Miss Neilson
Maybeily Neilson
el Shaw
Miss A Wood
Humane Education Society and MSPCA Hold Annual Meeting
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported 26,906 investigations and 2435 animals euthanized, while Bands of Mercy expanded to 167 Massachusetts towns and 2,000,000 humane publications were distributed. The American Humane Education Society ran a deficit of about $5000 over two years, with MSPCA covering expenses.
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Aumane Education Society
American Humane Education Society
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Massachusetts Society
Bands of Mercy
Massachusetts
Angell
Mussey May Die Friends Fear Rutland Cashier Not Survive Trial
Rutland Vermont March 27 Charles W Mussey self confessed defaulter cashier of Merchants National Bank unlikely to attend Friday’s hearing due to absence of District Attorney Martin in Texas. Friends fear he will not survive trial as he lies in pitiable condition. Temporary Receiver D D Muir has taken charge and will audit books while lenders prepare for possible demands.
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Rutland
Charles W. Mussey
Merchants’ National Bank
Martin
Brattleboro
Texas
Massey i
George S. T. Newell
Boston
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Baltimore
Massey
George B. Callis
Mr. McClure
D. D. Muir
Washington
H. O. Carpenter
New York
McClure
Ward's Pond to be drained for granite dumping probe
An aldermanic committee plans to drain Ward's Pond Thursday to test testimony about buried stone and loam. Witnesses including Sub-Foreman O'Brien and laborer Bernard Fallon testified on loam use, bridges, and park land purchases as the investigation continues amid procedural clashes and refusals to answer questions.
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Ward
O’brien
Pettigrew
Ward's Pond
Bernard J. Fallon
Kelly
Crogs
Lundy
Fire at Danvers Insane Asylum Laundry Causes 10000 Loss
A fire at the Danvers insane asylum laundry today caused about 10000 in damage before being controlled. All inmates escaped unharmed. Valuable machinery destroyed. investigators believe insurance coverage may apply.
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Danvers Institution
Danvers
Editor Scott Buried in Peterborough Service
Funeral for John Scott editor and proprietor of the Peterborough Transcript was held at the Unitarian church with services conducted by Peterborough escort Altmont Lodge and Rev. William H. Walbridge of Rochester, N H.
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Peterborough
N.H
John Scott
Peterborough Transcript
Ad Ansger
Altmont Lodge
Peterbrou
Escor
Unitarian
William H. Walbridge
Rochester
N. H
Cambridge boy injured in Brattle Square accident
Edward Miller aged 12 of 42 Murray Street Cambridge was struck by an outward Mt Auburn car while dodging an inward vehicle in Brattle Square at 5 pm yesterday. He sustained a fractured hip and internal injuries and was moved to The Bridge Hospital.
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Edward Miller
Murray Street
Cambridge
Brattle Square
Mt. Auburn
Thembridge Hospital
Lawrence Pastor Resigns Over Pro Boer Meeting Debacle
The Unitarian Church in Lawrence faces finances strain as Rev. Orge H Young resigns after a pro Boer meeting at Faneuil Hall and in City Hall gathering. His tenure since 1891 included city affairs work and pastoral leadership across several towns.
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Lawrence
Jesus’ Christ
City Hall
Lawrente
First’ Unitarian Church
Orge H.young
Young
Unitarian Church
Board of Trade
Eee
Faneuil Hall
Hibernians
Boston
Meadville Theological School
Pennsylvania
Westford
Mass
Troy
N. Y
Santa Barbara
Cal
Woburn
New South Church
The
Benevolent Fraternity of Churches
Harvard Chorus Plan Scrapped Over Lack of Talent
A Harvard committee announced that after auditioning voices of more than sixty applicants for a university chorus to go abroad this summer, they found no sufficient musical or vocal talent to form a chorus. The public statement, signed by George Is Osgood, W A Locke, Arthur Foote, Claud Burdettie, Spaulding, and L F Thompson, notes the plan is abandoned.
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Harvard
Cambridge
George Is Osgood
W. A. Locke
Arthur Foote
Claanrea Burdettie
Oe Spaulding
L. F. Thompson
John Crimlisk Dead Popular Former North End Resident
John Crimlisk aged, a well known former North End resident, died at his home 24 Ferring Street Charlestown on Monday. A large crowd is expected at St Catherine's Church Charlestown at 10 am today for his funeral.
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North End
John Crimlisk
Ferring Street
Charlestown
Grimlisk
St. Catherine’s Church
Gillmore Recalls Near-Death Escape by Filipinos
Lieutenant-Commander Gillmore told President McKinley and Secretary Long of his capture during a scouting mission from the Yorktown off Baler. He faced two death warrants, saw his hat coat and shoes seized, and noted his men lacked footwear on long marches. He surrendered after Spanish officers warned of certain death. He will be examined for promotion at the Washington Navy Yard. duty remains undecided.
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Washington
McKinley
Long
J. C. Gillmore
Gillmore
Yorktown
Baler
Washington Navy Yard
Y. M. G. U. Debaters Celebrate Sixth Annual Dinner
The Young Men's Christian Union debating society held its sixth annual dinner at the United States Hotel last evening. It was the largest and most successful dinner yet, with about seventy five diners. Lieutenant-Governor John L. Bates, Rev. Henry Powers, Edward A. Church, and S. L. Cook attended, along with Boston U. M. C. A. Congress representatives and Toastmaster Walter Lears.
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Debating Society
The
Young Men’s Christian Union
United States
John L. Bates
Henry Powers
Edward A. Church
Christian Union
Knight
Boston U. Im. C. A. Congressesident
L. Cook
Club
Walter Lears
Opening Letters Sent on Macrum Case by Secretary Hay
Secretary Hay forwarded to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs the papers in the case of C. E. Macrum the late consul at Pretoria. Ambassador Paunceforte admits that several Macrum letters were opened by the British censor in South Africa and says the British government regrets the incident and that the opening was a mistake.
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Washington
Hay
C. E. Macrum
Pretoria
Pauncefore
Macrum
South Africa
Harry A Keyo Dies at 31 in Dorchester
Harry A Keyo, a New England traveling agent for Ocean Steamship Co, died in Dorchester after a brief illness at age 31. Born in Charlestown he attended Prescott Grammar and Charlestown High schools and began with Horace Partridge & Co before joining the Boston office of the Southern Pacific railroad where he rose to represent New England Steam Lines.
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Harry A Keyo
New England
Ocean Steamship Company
Dorchester
Harry
Eliza M. Keyo
Charlestown
Prescott
Horace Partridge & Co
Boston
Southern Pacific Railroad
New England Stane Lines
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James Oliver Higgins
Calendar Street
Lauriat Avenue Improvement Association
M. J. Donovan
Park Department
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Mr. Stratton
Witness
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James B. Shea
Parks
Jamaica Plain
Foreman McShane
McShane
Mr. McShane
Insane Asylum
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Washington Street
Eliot Or Kaceland St
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Lieut
Gow Bates
Pauncefote
Harry A. Keyo
DR. Bartlett
George F. Bartlett
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Maine
Cleveland
Boston Board of Pension Surgeons
Boston Harbor
U. S
Philippines
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Educational Alliance Ball
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Berkeley Hall
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Joseph Myerson
Shafer Kahn
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Cushing Medical Supply
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