Tool confession links fiance to Defenbach case in Chicago
Detective Smiley says he was a tool in an insurance fraud plot that caused Marie Defenbach’s death. Unger to receive 3600 dollars and Brown 7000 dollars from the insurance. Smiley claims he would get 1000 dollars for being named as Miss Defenbach’s intended husband. A young stenographer connected to the solicitors’ firm is linked to the investigation.
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Chicago
Frank H. Smiley
Marie A. Defenbach
Smiley
A. M. Unger
F. Wayland Brown
Unger
Brown
Miss Defenbach
Lacy
Defenbach
California
Filipino agent Sixto Lopez quietly pursues Boston visit
Senor Lopez, a Filipino agent, stays at Young's Hotel in Boston as he meets many callers but avoids public appearances during the political campaign. He says his stay length is undecided and declines comment on Bryan or Democratic views, stating his duty is to answer for the Filipinos. He praises Boston and notes courtesy from many Americans.
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Senor Sixto Lopez
Young’s
Post
Lopez
Boston
Bryan
Democratic Party
Prisoners Held as Warden Reports Decline in Inmate
The article notes a wardened report that a female inmate had entered a decline and might not live long. Three prisoners identified as Dr. Unger, Brown, and Smiley remained in the county jail throughout the day.
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Fenbach
Dr. Unger
Brown
Smiley
MacDowell Divorce Action Discontinued in New York
Wilhelmina Maria MacDowell and William Mel bourne MacDowell had their separation suit dropped by order of Justice Freedman in the New York Supreme Court. The action was discontinued upon consent of counsel on both sides. MacDowell's first wife was actress Fanny Davenport.
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New York
Wilhelmina Maria MacDowell
William Melbourne MacDowell
Freedman
Supreme Court
MacDowell
Fanny Davenport
Consolidation of Fitchburg Line with Boston and Maine
The Fitchburg railroad is being integrated into the Boston and Maine system through several consolidations. The latest merger unites the old Fitchburg city passenger office at 20 Washington Street with the B and M passenger offices at Milk and Washington. The company plans to keep 260 Washington Street as a freight office under Mr. M E Dudley.
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Fitchburg
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg City
Washington Street
Milk and
Washington Streets
M. EE. Dudley
Filipinos in Europe Seek Independence Without Bloodshed
A letter interview presents Aguinaldo sympathizers in Europe and the Philippines. They support independence and oppose further bloodshed, say peace is possible if US policy favors independence, and note Aguinaldo’s army remains large and well armed. The interviewee declines details on contacts with funders and other speakers.
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Aguinaldo
Europe
Philippines
Tam
New Counterfeit $10 Silver Certificate Reported
The Treasury Department announced the discovery of a new counterfeit $10 silver certificate from the 1891 series featuring Hendricks. It is described as a photographic print lacking the silk fiber and showing inferior workmanship.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Hendricks
Secrets Hid Away in My Foolish Heart and I
A verse fragment by S. E. Kiser features a dialogue about secrets kept by a speaker and their heart. The lines invite disclosure of hidden thoughts as shadows fall and robins call, with a playful insistence on sharing truths long guessed.
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My Heart
S. E. Kiser
Boston Post Photo Contest Opens and Prizes Announced
The Boston Post continues its weekly cash prizes of 10 5 and 3 for photographs chosen for newspaper reproduction. Submissions should be newsworthy with human interest and clear contrasts. Include a title and the photographer name and address on the back.
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Boston Post
Satureday
the Post
Boston
Boston Theatre Roundup Forecasts Star Pedigree and Productions
George Lederer plans an old fashioned English burlesque company led by Arthur Roberts and Ada Reeves, with The Messenger Boy following Florodora at the Casino. Edith E. Torrey returns from London to sing at a Handel and Haydn Society rehearsal in Copley Hall, and many prominent actors prepare new productions in New York and Boston this season.
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George Lederer
Arthur Roberts
Ada Reeves
Florodora
Casino
Europe
Edith E. Torrey
London
Handel and Haydn Socretvy
Copley Hall
Miss Torrey
St. Paul
Charles Frohman
William Gillette
New York
Mile
Cornille
Henrietta Crossman
Nell Gwynne
Nell
Aubrey Boucicault
Charles N
Charles Wyndham
Mrs. Dane
Tom’’ Jefferson
Joseph Jefferson
Maude Adams
E. S. Willard
W. B. Yeats
Sarah Cowell le Moyne
Wallack
Empire Theatre
John Drew
Richard Carvel
Record Theatre
Maine
California
Postum Food Coffee Advocated for Brain Workers
An article argues that heavy brain work depletes brain cellular nutrients via coffee use, causing digestive and vitality issues. It promotes quitting coffee and drinking Postum Food Coffee as a nourishing liquid food to rebuild cells and improve health, noting Postum is produced by Postum Cereal Co. in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Hall of Fame vote tally from New York University Senate
New York Times style report on the University of New York senate counting votes for Hall of Fame inductees. Ninety seven of one hundred judges reported. Emerson Longfellow Irving Hawthorne Morse Cooper Fulton Peabody Whitney Howe among those with eligible majorities. President Cleveland’s vote included for Bryant Cooper Emerson Irving Longfellow Motley Webster Lawrence. Another meeting planned for tomorrow.
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New York
Senate of
The
University of New York
McCracken
Clarence LD. Ashley
Law School
Edward R. Shaw
School of Pedagogy
University
Hall of Fame
William Cullen Bryant
James Fenimore Cooper
Ralph Waldo Imerson
William Lloyd Garrison
Horace Greeley
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Washington Irving
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
John Lathrop Motley
Wendell Phillips
William H. Prescott
Edgar Allen Poe
Noah Webster
James Harper
Amos Lawrence
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Senate
Cleveland
Bryant
Cooper
Emerson
Irving
Longfellow
Motley
Webster
Lawrence
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Robert Fulton
Henry Wadsworth
Samuel F. B. Morse
Peter Cooper
George Peabody
Eli Whitney
Elias Howe
Bank GurdlarS Foiled in Townsend Heist
Three men entered the Townsend National Bank in the early morning and tried to blow open the vault with a powerful explosive. Desperate efforts to gain entry failed and the would be robbers fled to avoid capture.
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Townsend
Townsend National Bank
Spalding and Ames Marriage in Unity Church
Miss Katharine Hiobart Ames youngest daughter of the late Oakes A. Ames wed Philip Leftingwell Spalding of Philadelphia at Unity Church Spalding's best man was Dr. Robert B. Greenough of Boston Ushers included Charles Walton Nathan Hayward J B Longacre L A H Nelson James M Rhodes Jr J C Stevens and Winthrop Ames brother of the bride
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Katherine Hiobart Ames
Oakes A. Ames
Philip Leftingwell Spalding
Philadelphia
James I. Spalding
Milton
Unity Church
Robert B. Greenough
Boston
Messrs
Charles Walcot
Nathan Hayward
J. B. Longacre
L. A H. Nelson
James M. Rhodes
Everett F Martin Arrested On Indictment Warrants
Everett F Martin son of Water Commissioner Martin was arrested yesterday by Inspectors McGarr and Morrissey on a grand jury indictment charging multiple counts of larceny tied to a small loan business in the city. He remains out on bail and is described as a physical wreck, with potential severe health impact from confinement. Two serious indictments are said to exist in police circles.
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Comedy Four
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Harding
Sid
Magee
Grand Opera House
Music Hall
John Ransome
Pert Coote
George Thatcher
Boston
McCusker
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Association Hall
Steinert Hall
Howard
Bartell
Morris
Joe Morris
Palace Theatre
Alio
Hassan Ali
Austin & Stone
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Martin
McGarr and
Morrissey
Nin
Drawn sham battle at Middlesex Fells ends in stalemate
The Fifth Infantry, M. V. M., fought a staged clash yesterday morning to defend the reservoir atop the Fells. Major Ballard led the defenders with four companies, while Colonel Whitney commanded the attackers. After a vigorous advance and heavy fire from woods, the forces halted at the reservoir edge, a truce approved for the day. A street parade through Malden followed, with a city review by the Mayor.
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Fifth Infantry
Harry P. Ballard
J. H. Whitney
Ballard
Malden
Whitney
Morrisson
Clements
Batlard
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