Danforth Case Hears Grand Jury in Cambridge
Middlesex county grand jury in Cambridge will hear evidence against Nina Danforth next week though she will not appear in court. Two witnesses are summoned with prosecutors and defense, while officials question her sanity and potential indictment. Investigators also search Boston South End for Danforth and Emery, finding no new evidence except a three day leave at the Appleton House around Oct. 15.
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Middlesex County
Cambridge
Nina Danforth
F. H. Krebs, Jr
Dunham
Sidewalk Collapse Kills New York Journalist at Parade
A temporary Fifth Avenue sidewalk broke under a crowd watching a militia parade for the Rochambeau visit, killing Alvin L. Coolidge and injuring about 190 others. Investigations target contractor Cowan, subcontractor Miller, and foreman Lawton. casualties include Coolidge with a skull fracture and several hospitalized.
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Alvin L. Coolidge
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Eighteenth Street
Spokane
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J. G Miller
B. J. Coolidge
Netick
Mass
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Westford
Boston
Boston Journal
Globe
Unitarian Resolution Condemns Philippine War Debate
The American Unitarian Association met in Tremont Temple and approved resolutions condemning the Philippine War after a long debate. Reformers urged a morally right policy, while others warned against anti-imperialist positions harming missionary work in the West.
Boston Area Weather Forecast For Week
Fair and cooler conditions expected in Boston and vicinity with brisk northwest to west winds. Wednesday brings cooler air, followed by continued cool conditions Thursday with westerly winds. Forecasts indicate cooler Massachusetts weather with fresh west breezes and clear to partly cloudy skies.
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Washington
Uae
Massachusetts
Nina Danforth Reunited With Brother Amid Trouble
Nina Danforth greeted by her brother Arthur, a former U S Army soldier just back from Cuba, who hurried to comfort her after news of her arrest. He learned of Emery’s involvement from a newspaper and planned daily visits while she awaits her fate in East Cambridge.
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Nina Danforth
Arthur Danforth
Uvpfted States Army
Cuba
New York
Boston
East Cambridge
Yenveese
Emery
Alma Voices Cubas Thanks Alma Cubas Thanks Havana
President Palma’s message published in Havana thanks the Almighty for help in achieving Cuban independence and urges divine aid for a firm government. He praises Cuban perseverance and liberty, notes allied support from the United States, and says recognition of the US debt elevates Cuba among nations.
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Palma
Esident
Repubic
North
Republic of Cuba
United States
Watchmen Capture Two After Break In Attempt at Junk Shop
Patrolman Hyland of Division 2 arrested James O'Donnell aged 2 and John Nee aged 18 for breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny at Jacob Greenleaf's junk shop on Atlantic Avenue. Nee provides 34 Fifth Street South Boston as address. shop had prior thefts and was guarded by on site watchers who notified police after the suspects ripped boards from the storefront and fell into their custody.
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Scholer
Anny
Nours
Hyland
Division 2
James O'Donnell
John_Nee
Fifth Street
South
Boston
Jacob Greenleaf
Atlantic Avenue
Sympathy From Edward Washington On Pauncefete Death
May 27 telegrams of sympathy flooded the British embassy after the death of Lord Pauncefete. Edward VIII writes The Queen desires our deepest sympathy with you the sons of relinquished monarch who served sovereign with great ability.
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Lord Pauncefete
Solgnene
Councetete
Dette Bekker
Aes
Monband
Dumont Balloon Cut Delays Santos Dumont's Ascent
London May 27 The balloon prepared for Santos Dumont to ascend was found cut with knives upon unpacking at the grounds. If not replaced, the ascent will be postponed until a new envelope can be obtained, disrupting the planned balloon flight.
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London
Santos Dumont
Boston Men Weigh Steamship Combine Against Morgans
Prominent Boston financiers discussed uniting several lines to counter J P Morgan's group. Cunard Allan Elder Dempster Liverpool Brazil River Platte and Atlantic Transport would form the new alliance. Officials doubted the practicality and necessity of a consolidation.
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Allan
Dempster
Liverpool, Brazil & River Platte Steam Navigation Company
Atlantic Transport Company
Atlantic
Elder Dempster
Mediterranean
Elder Dempster Company
England
South Africa
Congo
West Indies
William Jidencoln
Chamber of Commerce
Cunard Line
Naval Operations in Philippines Cost Government 20 Million
The paymaster general of the navy reported to the Senate that government expenditures for naval operations in the Philippines from May 1, 1898, to date total about $20,000,000 in round numbers.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Senate
the Navy
Man Identified as Charles E Buzzell by Boston Relative
In Brunswick Maine on May 27 a memory loss man was identified by his aunt Miss A T Chass of Boston as Charles E Buzzell a dairyman from Barrington New Hampshire. Buzzell remembers only the last two weeks including events after he found himself in Rockland and recalls nothing of his wife family or Barrington acquaintances.
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Gorgee
Congress
Philippine Islands
Business Committee
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New York
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Eens
T. C. Williams
Tarrytown
N. Y
Edward Cummings
Frothingham
Cummings
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Hudson
West
Est
Boston
McKinley
Great West
Roosevelt
Richard W. Boynton
St. Paul
Southern Mills
John C. Perkins
Portland
George W. Kent
Providence
R. T
Paul M. Weibur
Meadville
Penn
Tremont Temple
Joshua Young
D. D
Groton
Bradley Gilman
George §. Shaw
Warren W. Adams
Anne Caleb Simper
Mendelasohn
Ella Morse
Edward Everett Hale
C. E. Buzzell
Brunswick
Rockland
Charles E Buzzell
Barrington
A. T. Chass
Buzzell
Consul Williams Dead in Monterey Mexico
Arthur Williams United States consul at Saltillo Mexico died of meningitis at the Monterey Hospital today. He had been in the consular service only a short time and was a member of a well known Manchester New Hampshire family.
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Arthur Williams
United States
Saltillo
Mexico
Monterey Hospital
J. Williams
Manchester
N. H
Rebels Halted After Major Shanghai Reporting Frontline Clash
A Shanghai cable to the Daily Mail reports the southern Chinese rebellion ongoing with a fierce battle at Shu Luh Sien. Rebels were defeated, with losses around 1500 men. The scene reflects sustained upheaval in the region reported from Shanghai.
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London
Shanghai
Daily Mail
Shu Luh Sien
Dimed Lava Dust Sale For Orphan Margie Stokes Opens
The Boston Post launches a charity sale of lava dust from the Mont Pelee eruption to aid Margie Stokes, orphan of St Pierre. Phials cost 10 cents each, with as many as possible prepared, and readers urged to bring exact change and pre arrange purchases.
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Little Margaret Stokes
St. Pierre
Post
Washington Street
The
Margie Stokes
the Post
Captain Gooding
Grace Deering
Boston
West Indies
Barbadoes
Mont Pelee
Jaynes & Co
Stokes
Orphan of St. Pierre moves Post readers to aid
Margaret Stokes, an orphan from St. Pierre, drew reader sympathy after a Post story yesterday. Her family, twice struck by tragedy, faced ruin. Clement Stokes died in Brooklyn leaving debt and a shell of a home. Neighbors and church members rallied, funds promised to return the child to Barbadoes for care and education as ashes from the volcano begin to be turned into support.
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Post
Deering
Barbadoes
Clement Stokes
Rrl
New York
Twelfth Street
Brooklyn
Cypress Hills
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