Gillette returns to back on trial in Grace Brown case
Chester Gillette, recovering from courtroom strain, spends Thanksgiving in Herkimer jail with one visitor and a turkey dinner for 16 inmates. District Attorney Ward prepares cross examination for Friday focusing on the lovers’ Adirondack trip and Grace Brown's death at Big Moose Lake.
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Chester Gillette
Grace Brown
Herkimer County
Gillette
Charles D. Thomas
Ward
Adirondacks
Big Moose Lake
Witnesses From Jail to Bolster Gillette Prosecution
In WITNESSES FROM JAIL HERRIMER New York November 29 the district attorney will call jail witnesses to strengthen the case against Chester Gillette. They overheard him say I struck her and she went down. Gillette testified he stumbled onto a woods road near Punky Bay to Eagle Bay and claimed he had bought a map but denied studying it.
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Punky Bay
Eagle Bay
Klock
Adirondack
Lagle Bay
Big Moose
Gillette Enigma On The Stand In Grace Brown Case
N Y November 29 Chester Gillette appears on the witness stand in the Grace Brown case His testimony is weak and indifferent as he recounts the events leading to her death at Big Moose Lake He reads letters pleading to be saved with little apparent concern and shows little decisive intent in his answers.
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Hherrimer
N. Y
Chester Gillette
Grace Brown
Big Moose Lake
Vermont Trial Run Sets Pace For New Battleship
The 16 000 ton Vermont steamed from Quincy to Fore River for dry docking and a trial cruise off Rockland Me. With a 450 man crew they ate Thanksgiving aboard and pushed to 18 knots under test conditions. Officials including Francis T Bowles observed the run as Captain Ned Evans and Captain Frank Cleverly guided the ship through Hull Gut. The voyage showcased engines and bearings as the Vermont prepares for standardized and extended test days.
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Fore River
Navy Yard
Rockland
Boston Harbor
Quincy
Quincy Point
Francis T. Bowles
Bureau of Construction
New Spanish Cabinet Formed by Senor Moret y Prendergast
Senor Moret y Prendergast formed a new cabinet in Madrid with approval from King Alfonso. The lineup includes Perez Caballero as Foreign Affairs Minister, Senor Barroso as Interior Minister, Eleuterio Belgado as Finance Minister, Senor Gaset as Public Works Minister, Lt Gen de Luque as War Minister, The Duke of Alba as Marine Minister, and Count Romanones as Justice Minister, with no Worship and Education Minister.
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Senor Moret Y Prendergast
Alfonso
Perez Caballero
Senor Barroso
Eleuterio Belgado
Senor Gaset
General de Luque
Duke of Alba
Count Romanones
Great Cathedral at Richmond Dedicated
In Richmond Virginia on November 29 the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart was dedicated with rites led by Bishop Meares the consecration at 6 and pontifical high mass at 11. Attended by Mr and Mrs Thomas F Ryan of New York Cardinal Gibbons Apostolic Delegate Falconia archbishops bishops governors and mayors. The Italian Renaissance edifice fills a city block and was consecrated by Archbishop Keane of Dubuque.
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Richmond
Cardinal Gibbons
Falconia
Swanson
Meares
Joseph Keane
Dubuque
Dynamite Explosion Wounds New Hampshire Farmer
George Burns of Sullivan suffered severe injuries after dynamite cartridges in a borrowed overcoat exploded while he hunted near Keene. He was taken to Elliott Hospital where doctors amputated both hands and treated leg head and facial injuries with hope of recovery.
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George Burns
Sullivan
Burns
Elliott Hospital
Coffee planter reports hurricane wreck in Guatemala town
James Donnell arrived from Guatemala and says the town of Tutupec was destroyed by a recent hurricane with at least 50 people drowned.
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Cal
James Donnell
Guatemala
Tutupec
Jury Secured to Try Shea in Teamsters Case
Chicago, Nov 29 The 12th juror in the Cornelius P. Shea conspiracy case was secured after about 6000 veniremen were examined. The trial began Sept 18. Shea, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, was indicted by the grand jury on several counts connected with the teamsters strike here over a year ago.
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Chicago
Cornelius P. Shea
Shea
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Teamsters
Railway Trainmen and Their Ladies Dance in Boston
Boston Lodge No. 97 of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen held its 22nd annual relief concert and ball in Odd Fellows Hall last night. About 1000 attendees enjoyed the dancing until 8 o clock.
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Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Magee and Keenan Wedding in Roxbury Church
George A. Magee and Bessie Keenan wed in St. Francis de Sales Church Roxbury last evening with Rev. Harrington officiating. A reception for about 500 relatives and friends followed at the Roxbury Owl Club. The couple will reside at 6 Prentice Street Roxbury after a Southern wedding tour.
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George A. Magee
Bessie Keenan
St. Francis de Sales Church
Roxbury
Father Harrington
Owl Club
Prentice Street
Reunion recalls St Francis de Sales Church parish life in Dorchester
Hundreds of current and former St Francis de Sales parishioners gathered at Winthrop Hall Uphams Corner Dorchester for an annual reunion. Over 200 attended prompting overflow into Ward 16 Municipal Building. Guests included Rev Fathers O'Brien Fahey Scanlon Mayor Fitzgerald Doyle Lomasney Whelton and members of the St Vincent de Paul Society. A children's concert and a courtship of dancing and music marked the evening which ran into the early hours under Rev Dennis O'Farrell's direction.
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Winthrop Hall
Upham’s Corner
Dorchester
Ward 16
Fathers O'Brien
Fahey
Scanlon
Fitzgerald
Doyle
Martin Lomasney
Daniel Whelton
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Dennis O'Farrell
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