Tragic Cambridge woman dies by overdose in family history
Eden Isabella Boynton of North Cambridge dies by overdose after years of nervousness linked to her 1881 case involving her husband Homer Wellington who was convicted of attempting to murder the family. The story notes Wellington’s early release prospects and notes a family history of insanity.
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Eden Isabella Boynton
Chauncy Street
Cambridge
Hildreth
Homer Wellington
Wellington
Deeased
Horatio Wellington
J.C. Wellington
Homer
H.S. Clark
No Defence Army to Be Confined in a Room With a Dangling Rope
Plymouth New Hampshire prepares for the trial of Frank C. Almy for the murder of Christie Warden. Army will be kept in a second story jury room with an unused noose device to ring a bell, guarded closely amid fear of escapes. Prosecution and defense eye identity and motive questions, including if Almy is Abbott and whether they will pursue insanity or a guilty plea.
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Manchester
Court House
Normal School
Christie Warden
Court Tisuse
Fannie Warden
John Calley
Fannie
Hiram Chase
Russell Bereet
Grand and Petit Juries
Rom
Almy
Griswold
Goodwyers
Frank C. Almy
George H. Abbott
Christie Arden
Will He Plead Guilty in Almy Case at Manchester
Plymouts New Hampshire November 13. After adjournment of court Alvin Burleigh principal counsel for Almy returned from Manchester after long conference with his client. He says a not guilty plea has been entered and nothing will be decided until the 17th. The clerk’s notice to jurors may mean little or much.
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Plymouts
N. H
Sororau
Alvin Burleigh
Almy
Manchester
Burleigh
If He Should Smile: Almy Consents to Trial Visit
Frank Almy is reported in excellent health with a leg frailty and will be taken to Plymouth on Monday for a trial beginning Tuesday. Alvin Burleigh, his Plymouth counsel, has stayed with him, and Almy has reportedly unbosomed his past to two people, crying over parts of the tale.
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Manchester
Sprcrar
Frank Almy
Plymouth
Alvin Burleigh
Almy
Burleigh
Conflagration in Pittsfield Destroys Several Barns
A major city fire in Pittsfield began at 11:30 p.m. in barns owned by the Abraham Burbank estate and occupied by William McDonald. The blaze spread to multiple structures including a three story brick addition to the American House. Losses totaled thousands with substantial insured amounts. Water shortage due to drought hampered fighting the flames. eighty horses were saved and portions of nearby buildings were saved or damaged as the fire came under control.
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Pittstrep
Abraham Burbank
William McDonald
Samuel Bridges
M. F. Callihan
Burbank
Pittsfield
C. C. Gamwell
Railroad Street
Gamwell
Debra Quackenbush
Albany
Plumb & Clark
Bridges
McDonald’s
Callihan
Pittsfield Steam Laundry Company
Pittsburg
Delta Upsilon delegates carry Vendome banquet with Yale Harvard roars
About 240 delegates at the fifty-seventh Delta Upsilon convention banquet at the Vendome filled the Boston hotel with loud cheers and college yells. Harvard Yale Columbia and Colby delegates led lively tables as speakers including Rex Convivii Frank Gaylord Cook and Toastmaster William Guild Howard addressed the crowd. Delegates numbered 509 undergraduates 5075 alumni from 27 chapters with a Harvard led banquet and a grand Harvard reception at the Vendome.
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Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Boston
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Colby
New England
Dickens
Annie Rooney
Rex
Frank Gaylord Cook
William Guild Howard
Howard
William Elliot Griffis
Rutgers
Myron J. Hazeltine
Amherst
W. B. Greene
Williams
New York
Hugh McCulloch, Jr
Orrin P. Gifford
Brown
C. W.becknell
George R. Mathews
Adelbert
Louis Derr
Technology
C. A. Merrill
Robert Morse Lovett
David Dwight Wells
William James Henry Strong
Flarvard
David
Muzzey
Delta Upsilon
President Andrews
James White
Ralph Watson Brokaw
Redferd Proctor
W. H. H. Miller
Geneal
New England Club of Delta Upsilon
John C. Ryder
A. Slack
Beckford
A. A. Gleason
the Vendome
Fire injures man in South Boston home on Bolton Court
A blast of smoke at 12:34 a.m. from a second floor window of 2 Bolton court led Patrolman Estees to sound the alarm. Frank McDermott, 35, fell from a second floor window to the sidewalk, suffering multiple fractures and internal injuries. He was rushed to City Hospital. prognosis is poor. The three story wooden house, owned by Mrs Ellen Regan, housed McDermott in the second flat. the cause is believed to be an overturned lamp.
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Boston
Estees
Division 6
Bolton Court
Frank McDermott
McDermott
O'Callaghan
Home for Aged Couples Bazaar Opens Next Week
Final arrangements are in place for the ninth annual bazaar to aid the Home for Aged Couples. The event runs from Monday in Horticultural Hall through Saturday evening November 21. It is nonsectarian and seeks to cover nearly $4000 in annual expenses. Opening night features a kettledrum with a blessing by Rev. D. Bradlee and remarks by Rev. Horton and Rev. Waldron. The Salem Cadet Hand will perform, supper is available, and denominations manage the tables with young lady assistants in the cafe.
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Horticultural Hall
D. Bradlee
D.D
EK. A. Horton
D. W. Waldron
Salem
Disquiet in Brazil and Port Alegra Crisis
Reports from Rio Grande do Sul claim Port Alegra has fallen to an insurgent provisional government led by Castilho da Fonseca's ally. Forces loyal to da Fonseca head toward Port Alegra while Brazilian legation attache says troubles are greatly exaggerated and Brazilian minister in Washington discusses transfers and updates with the Foreign Affairs Ministry.
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Rio de Janeiro
Port Alegra
Rio Grande Do Sul
Castilho
da Fonseca
London
Legation
Washington
Mexico
Uruguay
Five Cents Savings Bank Rebounds After Panic
Depositors show renewed confidence as the Five Cents Savings Bank reports booming activity. The bank notes strong inflows and a cautious return of withdrawals, indicating improved stability after the recent financial turmoil.
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Five Cents Savings Bank
Secretary Rusk Blunder Angers New England Leather Merchants
Eastern Argus reports Secretary Rusk’s plan to tax imported hides to punish Massachusetts for its Democratic governor draw ire from Boston Post leather merchants and boot shoe makers. Leading industry figures fear the tax would ruin the local hide trade and push importers out of business.
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Rusk
Eastern Argus
Massachusetts
New England
Boston Post
Dr Sweet's Sanitarium Gains City Prominence
Dr Sweet's Sanitarium at 16 Union Park Street rises as a key city institution attracting hundreds seeking treatment for various lameness. Associated with the renowned natural bone setters lineage, the facility features a complete set of amenities including a gymnasium.
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Dr. Sweet
Union Park Street
Mecca
Maritime Movements Record From Boston and Beyond
Barges and vessels noted at various ports on November 13. Sorrento departed Boston with likely Antwerp transit. Salamanca sailed from Pilley’s Island NF to Boston via Ant werp. A Michigan voyage from Boston bound for Liverpool reports off Kinsale. Fuerst Bismarck left New York for Hamburg at 2 pm. Amsterdam departed Boulogne Navy 13 from New York for Rotterdam trade.
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Sorrento
Antwerp
Salamanca
Pilley’s Island
Kinsale
Michigan
Liverpool
Hamburg
Fuerst Bismark
New York
Boulogne
Amsterdam
Wreck of a British Ship Sarah Near Carmanah
The British ship Sarah from Yarmouth bound from Manila to Port Townsend was wrecked at Carmanah. It is a total loss with two crew drowned while the remaining crew are safe at the lighthouse.
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Carmanah Pont
B.C
Sarah
Yarmouth
Manilla
Port Townsend
Carmanah
Sewerage system payment table for cities and towns
The table details how each city and town must contribute to cover interest and sinking fund requirements for sewerage systems. It lists proportional shares for multiple municipalities, outlining the distribution method and the total amounts due by jurisdiction.
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Arlington
North Met
Kelmont
Cambridge
Chelsea
Everett
Free
Malden
Oess
Medford
Melrose
North
Newton
Waltham
Watertown
Winchester
Winthrop
Woburn
North Metropolitan
Charler River
Boston
Brighton
Belmont
City Boston
Eacee
Charlestown
Brookline
Cae
Cai
Etpae
Enelogr
Somerville
Stoneham
Wodula Sacre
Seventeen Anarchists Arraigned After Chicago Meeting
Seventeen alleged anarchists arrested at a Chicago meeting were arraigned this morning on charges including resisting an officer and carrying concealed weapons. Each was held on $600 bail with Mr. Grief standing as bondsman for most.
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Curiaco
Conference of Child Helping Societies Meeting
The Conference of Child Helping Societies will meet in the Boston Young Men's Christian Association Lecture Room on Monday with Hon. George S. Hale presiding. The topic is The Ruant School at Island and Its Removal to the Mainland.
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Child Helping Societies
Conference of Child Helping Societies
Boston Young Men’s Christian
Bank Examiner Faces Maverick Bank Loan Scandal
A bank examiner questions director responsibility as Maverick Bank loans magnify. Comptroller Lacey and President Potter clash over reports, with critics urging full publication to reveal culpability. Banking figures like Mr Magruder and Mr Graham weigh in on transparency and public risk.
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Maverick Bank
Magruder
Lacey
President Potter
Potter
Washington
Potter Is Credited With Making the Same Reply To Mr. Lacey
Clearing House Committee
Comptroller
Mr. Potter
Mr. Lacey
Maverick
Keystone National Bank
Abram T. Collier
National Bank of the Commonwealth
Bank Examiner
Graham
Lacy
Cleveland replies to Clover Club for Baby Ruth spoon
Ex President Cleveland acknowledges receipt of a spoon presented to Baby Ruth at the Clover Club dinner in Philadelphia. He notes loyalty to the child while appreciating the pleasure of the thoughtful token from club members to the mother and child.
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Pritapelphia
Penn
Cleveland
Baby Ruth
Clover Club
Judge sentences Murphy for receiving stolen goods
In the Superior Court yesterday Judge Sherman sentenced Jeremiah J. Murphy after his conviction for receiving stolen goods. He was given a House of Correction term of two years and six months.
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Sherman
Jeremiah J. Murphy
House of Correction
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