Framingham Plans Bi Centennial Celebrations Across City
Framingham outlines a week of parades, balls, a grand parade on Wednesday, concerts and athletic events tied to the bi centennial. Governors Crane and Bates, U S Senators Hoar and Lodge, and local leaders will attend. a 200-voice chorus performs. a 17 gun salute is planned. Events include firemen drills, a canoe parade, bicycle race, exhibitions, and a town banquet with tickets at $3. The celebration closes with fireworks at Saxonville.
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Sun- Gay
Framingham Centre
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lucius R. Eastman
Grace Church
Crane
Bates
United States
Hoar and Lodge
George W.weymouth
Montnait
Lake View Camp Grounds
C. C. Esteg
Theo
Waushacum
Framingham Golf Club
South Framingham Gun Club
Pearl Street
Union Avenue
Middlesex South Agricultural Society
Fair Grounds
Framingham Academy
Ufe
Battery B
Worcester
Haynes
Dore C. Hurd
Middlesex County Probate Court
Edna Dean Proctor
Francis Hosmer
Cleveland
Ohio
Gleason's Pond
Samuel B. Bird
John M. Merriam
Peter N. Everett
John H.temple
Saxonville
Town Hall Plans Behind Payment Joke Endures
An old town tale recalls Dexter Hemmenway claiming he designed the Town Hall plans but the committee forgot to pay him. The 1834 building replaced the old Town House, later sold to Hollis Hastings for use as a harness makers shop at Hastings Corner. The anecdote remains told by local elders.
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Hollis Hastings
Hastings Corner
Dexter Hemmenway
Hemmenway
Horace Mann Pupils Exhibit Sewing Cooking and Woodwork
An end of year exhibition at Horace Mann school on Newbury Street showcased student work across cooking sewing woodwork cardboard and paper projects drawing and coloring. Highlights included sixty drawing pieces a carved table by John Bruce and a little book on great Americans.
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Horace Mann
Newbury Street
Kate Hobart
John Bruce
Weston
Made Scene In Court In Roxbury Spouse Abused
Henry Henderson clashed with Judge Bolster in Roxbury court after his wife Annie testified to brutal treatment. Patrolman Gridley arrested him. Henderson fined $15 and bound over for six months to keep the peace at $100.
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Henry Henderson
Bolster
Roxbury
Annie
Henry
Berwick Park
Columbus Avenue
Gridley
Division 10
Legacy for Unitarians in Abram Cutter Will
The will of the late Abram Cutter of Charlestown has been filed at the Suffolk probate office. A large number of public bequests are made, with the Unitarian Association receiving a substantial amount as it is in session in this city.
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Boston Art Museum
Ella Leatherbee
Cutter
Winchester Home
Harvard Church
Charlestown
Newburyport
Boston Public Library
Library Association
Saco
Laurel Hill
Abram Cutter
Suffolk
Unitarian Association
MIPANS CHEMICAL CO. PROMISES RELIEF FOR AILING
An 1890s style drug ad touts a cure all product named PIPANS CHEMICAL CO 10 Spruce Street New York offering relief for varied health complaints. It guarantees banishing pain aiding sleep and prolonging life with a five cent order and mailed testimonials to any address.
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Avecents
Mipans Chemical GO
Spruce St
New Yorks
Litchman Named to Industrial Commission Post
The President plans to appoint Charles H. Litchman of Marblehead Massachusetts to the Industrial Commission, succeeding M D Ratchford who has resigned. Litchman was formerly general secretary treasurer of the Knights of Labor.
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Washington
Industrial Commission
M. D. Ratchford
Charles H. Litchman
Marblehead
Mass
Knights of Labor
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