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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1895
Page
6
In a staged courtroom drama, detective Bridger arrest Robins for murder after a psychologist-like examination by lawyer Reuben Hicks. Robbins admits fragility and guilt while Mrs. Beng and Miss Moale confront the accusations. The scene closes with rewards and a pledge of marriage between Robins and Mrs. Beng.
The Boston Post outlines a prize of 190 with women and girls as guessers and mail entry rules. The narrative then shifts to a dramatic reveal where Reuben identifies a veil as the clue linking Mrs Reng to a murder, showing a killer’s confession and a tangled web of accusations and alibis.
At a house gathering the lawyer declares a prearranged meeting to arrest Basil for alleged Reng murder involvement. He reveals taking a crape veil from the victim’s hand, prompting surprise from detectives as Basil's protection and Justice foe doubt linger.
A prominent Confederate delegation arrives in Chicago for the monument dedication, led by Fitz Hugh Lee and John B. Gordon. General Longstreet arrived earlier, Hampton praises the event, while Lee rests at Palmer House and Gordon retreats from fatigue amid the reception.
The Gresham funeral train reached Pittsburg at 9 45 PM then departed nine minutes later for Chicago. Mrs Gresham rested easier after leaving Washington and was improved. President Lamont says he recently recovered from a bilious attack and is in good health. The President and Secretary Carlisle spoke earnestly during the stop, while the crowd tried to address him at Laughlin station.
The Boston Association met in Columbus avenue church with Rev. C. A. Knickerbocker presiding. Ministers spoke on Missionary Work including conventions by Rev. H. W. Rugg, The Opportunity by Rev. D. M. Hodge, and The District Field by Rev. F. A. Dillingham. Large attendance and attentive listeners.
Twelve Cornell rowers sail from New York aboard City of Paris to contest the Henley regatta. Manager Charles S. Francis and trainer Charlie Courtney accompany the crew, led by coxswain F D Colson, with optimism about beating Leander and defending American honor.
Louis M. Parker, 25, lost his right hand and left arm below the elbow in a mica cutting machine accident at Lynn, Massachusetts, on May 11. His fiancée Miss Nickerson, who works with him, vows to stand by him as a planned June wedding adapts to new circumstances. Local employees plan a benefit expected to raise about $1000 for Parker.
In Pittsburg on May 29 Gleason and Kelly said the Baltimores and New York players secretly arranged to split gate receipts unevenly if their team won the Temple Cup. They alleged no New York player kept to this pact, and each Baltimore player lost about 172 dollars.
The National Guild Alliance the National Bureau of Unity Clubs and the Unitarian Temperance Society held a conference in Channing Hall yesterday. Papers were read detailing ongoing civic and social work initiatives and community cohesion efforts.
A Boston ceremony hosted Major Woolmer Williams of London by Abraham Shuman and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Society. Loyal members toasted Williams and the London visit plans for next summer while Shuman received a commemorative medal. The event featured cordial toasts, impersonations, and the singing of the London group’s ninefold “za.”
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