Makepeace Second Trial Says Shooting Was Accident
Mrs Anna Makepeace faces manslaughter charges in the death of her husband Clarence E Makepeace as her second trial opens. The government rests after an agreed statement of facts and she testifies detailing a disputed quarrel, a lamp tossed, and the gun going off in self defense.
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Dedham
Anna Makepeace
Norfolk
Cotter
Harris
Clarence BE. Makepeace
Mr. Harris
Mr. Cotter
Commonwealth
John Foster
Doyle
Oliver
Stoughton
Clarence
Mr. McAnarney
Eawards
John W. MecAnarney
Epee
Anna Marion Makepeace
Avon
Leon
France
America
Manchester
N. H
Hennessey & Crane
Clarence FE. Makepeace
Taunton
Mass
Raynham
The Broken Idol Mill Divorce Court Session
The May term court proceedings led by Judge Richardson issued several decrees nisi amid drama. Cases involve Barbara, Minnie Green, Elijah Beals, Thomas Lee, Helen Dennen, and others with long histories of marriage, money, desertion, and reproach as the court grants or contemplates divorces and separations.
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Richardson
Franz X. Reiter
Barbara
Bavaria
America
New York
Minnie Frances Green
Francis J
Chelsea
San Francisco
Oregon
Elijah Beals
Sarah H
Thomas H. Lee
J. Hoge
Commonwealth Avenue
Helen F. Dennen
George H
Florida
James H. Roberts
Cambridge
Vitriol Thrower Held in Municipal Court
Mary McGuinness, the girl who threw vitriol in Wireman Lally’s face, was held in 500 awaiting the grand jury after waiving examination. Lally’s condition remained unchanged. doctors say the chances of saving either eye are extremely slim.
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Mary McGuinness
Wireman Lally
Lally
Charlestown Cadets Plan June 17 Anniversary Dinner
The Charlestown Cadets committee met at the armory to arrange a June 17 celebration and anniversary dinner. Members include Captain Willis W. Stover Lieutenant Tolman Moore Bray Jacobs Smith King Doyle Brower and Captain Meredith of the Charlestown City Guards. No definite plans yet.
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Charlestown
Willis W. Stover
William 5. Tolman
Edward A. Moore
Rowland W. Bray
James H. Jacobs
Mark FE. Smith
Fred J. King
Winford Doyle
William H. Brower
Armory
Opposed to a Fountain in Copley Square
City surveyor Humbert argues against a fountain for Copley Square preferring a monumental center. He critiques Walker Kimball Rotch Tilden Andrews Jaquest Rantoul Warren schemes and cites potential dirt, frost, waste, and unclean basins. He compares to Nelson and Vendome columns to argue for a columnar monument.
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Humbert
Europe
Copley Square
Messrs. Walker & Kimball
Messrs. Andrews
Jaquest & Rantoul
H. L. Warren
Awumbert
Trafalgar Square
London
A Morning Ride by Scott Leighton on display at World’s Fair
The four by six foot canvas portrays Poland Maine landscapes from upland New England with equestrians in morning light. The scene, a commission for Hiram Ricker & Sons of Poland, will adorn the Maine State building at the World’s Fair, featuring detailed animal anatomy and textured scenery.
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Scott Leighton
Jordan, Marsh & Co
New England
Poland
Poland Spring
Leighton
Hiram Ricker & Sons of
Maine State Building
Passing by own action ends life of traveling salesman
William J. Kavanaugh, 60, a travelling salesman for Felix Fournier & Knapp of New York, died by self-inflicted gunshot at Young's Hotel in Rockaway, Long Island. He left a widow and three children. no motive is given. employers and local officials were notified.
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William J. Kavanaugh
Felix Fournier & Knapp
New York City
Young’s
Kavanaugh
Eliot and
Johnson
Lawrence Station
Rockaway
L. I
Lynch Claims Two Convicts Escaped On Naronic
J C Lynch an escapee from Massachusetts State Prison says Daniel Mullen and John Conners fled with him and were aboard the Naronic when it sailed from Liverpool on its last voyage. He says they crossed the ocean as cattlemen and he planned to join them but arrived late. Seven escapees have been recaptured and two are dead. Officer Rhodes sails with Lynch tomorrow aboard the Majestic.
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London
J. C. Lynch
Massachusetts State Prison
Daniel Mullen
John Conners
Liverpool
Lynch
Rhodes
Boston
Majestic
Paine's displays ingenious furniture for flats and suites
A Paine's Furniture Company exhibit showcases reduced size pieces and folding combination units designed for apartment houses. The display highlights washstand desks and convertible furniture that save floor space, with prices kept affordable for furnishing an entire suite. The article urges readers to mail the notice to friends who live in flats.
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Paine
Hoor
Paine’s
Textile workers press union goods push at New Bedford
At the National convention of Textile workers in New Bedford resolutions urged local unions to appoint committees to promote union made goods and to urge dealers to carry only union labeled products. The amalgamation of silk ribbon weavers with the National Textile Association will grow membership to over three thousand. The session installed officers for the coming year and recommended changes to the constitution and by laws.
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New Bedford
New York City
Hoboken
Paterson
National Textile Association
Committee On
Kaiser and Empress Welcomed in Lucerne Arrival
The German Emperor and Empress arrived in Lucerne on May 2 and were greeted warmly by Swiss ministers. A cordial landing ceremony included a dejeuner where Karl Schenk, president of the Swiss Confederation, delivered a speech.
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Lucerne
Berlin
Republic
Confederation
Karl Schenk
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