Shocking Roxbury Tragedy Involves Stranger Daggett
A man described as Ephraim G. Daggett from Hope Maine visited Dr A J Cummings in Roxbury claiming illness and no money He killed four year old Ellen Crossley by severing her windpipe with a razor then fatally wounded his companion Mrs Cummings before fatally slitting his own throat The event ends with Daggett dying and authorities noting probable insanity with a manuscript Testament found on his person and Daggett’s Maine friends arranging remains for his family.
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Boston Commonwealth
Roxbury
Ephraim G. Daggett
Hope, Me
A. J. Cummings
Church Plare
Augsles Street
Cummmings
Gett
Cire
Cumminge
Crossley
Little Ellen
Daggett
Thomas Crossley
Mra. C
Dr. Cumming
Alma House
Alvis House
de ‘Train
Ira Allen
Maine
Daggett Rae
Mercer Axp
Alien
Hope
Waldo Co
Boston Journal
Tragic Death Near Concord Sends Shock Through NH Community
A young man from a respectable New Hampshire family died by his own hand, bound a 30 lb metal around his neck and was found in the Merrimack River near Concord after an apparent act of self destruction linked to love-sickness. The report notes this grim event occurred about a fortnight ago and was recovered Friday night. Local authorities and readers are also informed of upcoming legal and religious assemblies in town.
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New Hampshire
Merrimack River
Concord
N.H
New England Yearly Meeting of Friends
Thia Town
U. S. Circuit Court
Woodbury
General Assembly
King
Circuit Court
Newport Daily News
Bristol Phenix Agency Offices Listed in Several Cities
Bristol Phenix announces O M W B Palmer as agent to transact business in Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore with offices at Scollay's Buildings Court Street Boston 160 Nassau Street New York 69 Pine Street Philadelphia and Baltimore corner Baltimore and Culvert Streets Palmer will forward subscriptions and advertisements left at those offices.
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Bristol Phenix Agency
O& Mn
W. B. Palmer
Bristol Phenix
Scollay’s
Court Street
Boston
Nassau Street
New York
Pine Street
Phiadelphia
Baltimore
Culvert Streets
Phenix
Marriages and Obituaries Across Rhode Island Towns
Notices list multiple marriages in Newport Providence Attleborough Rehoboth and Fall River with names ages and partners. Deaths include Abigail Diman Joseph Oney Sally Gilman and Harvey Sessions among others, plus remembrances of local residents and a year’s life milestones.
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Newport
Benjamin W. Coit Toom Caroline
Nicholas White
Providence
Willam A. Rust
Sarah J
Rofus K. Goodenow
Paris
Albert T. Shekton
Mina Amy Ann
Gershom Turner
City
Attleborough
Istinat
Samuel G. Brayton
North Providence
Mies Luceanna Anthony
Johnston
Rehoboth
William A. Remington
Froviownen
Chloe C. Carpenter
Fall River
Jonathan Slade
Somerset
Emeline Hooper
Charles Martin
Lydia M. Baker
New Bedford
Pelog C. Howland
Lucy C
James P. Congdon
Samuel Rider
Rochester
Lydia Eastabrooks
N. Bedford
Joseph C. Oney
Phebe E. Tuck
Fairhaven
Maritime arrivals list for June from Fall River ports
On Saturday June 7th vessels arriving include Steamer Bradford Durfee and Sloop Fame from Fall River, Sloop Eliza with Simmons as master, and Schr Trident under Preaby from Taunton, detailing ships and origins.
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Bradford Durfee
Bonlen
Fall River
Fame
Pearse
Eliza
Simmons
Borden
Canonicus
Child
Providence
Win
H. Allen
Wella
Serena Er Aetna
Now
Rto
R Dimond & Co
Paweatack
Rickertson
Three Sisters
Bmith
East Greenwich
Sleep Wa
Wanti
Vella
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Ke Iret
TA iv
Lei
Luery
Iokor
Rad
Kossuts
Liscary
Vienna
England
Setimt
Kossuth
Europe
Sbeamen’s
St. Michaela Chereh
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Brighton
Tuunspay
Abigail
Jeremiah Diman
Methodial Episcopal Church
Sally Gilman
Charleston
Harvey Sessions
Saturda
John Bohinna
Phebe Ann
John L. Cranston
Wm. B. Allen
William Allen
James A. Anthony
John W. Fay
Mary E. Barker
Edward P. Parker
Lee Langley
Swanzey
Ol Magan
Rene
Wedpeeday
Samuel M. Holmes
Eliza A. Borden
Benajah Orden
Tiverton
Marine Journal
Port OF
Bristol
Schr Trident
Preaby
Taunton
Cardenas
A. G. Washburn
Easterbrook
CANON
Uae
Ola
Ar Im Providence
Beistol
As River
Beiatol
Radford Durée
Bristol Ferry
Rio
Java
St. Domingo
Episcopal Church
Union NO 1
Independent Union
Life
Thames Street
N. B
Chas. H. Spooner
Aleo
Gothic Hall
Altsteel Augers
MUNRO
Bradford Street
Bens, Tilley, Jr
Alexander
B. Munro
J.B. Munro
Grand Reservoir
B. Tilley, Jr
State Street
Languedoc
E. E. Luther
GorAre
Ey Noes
Benjamin Silly, Jr
Hope Wheel
DR. Drury
J. B. Munro
H. Wardwell
B.S. Simmons
Marseilles
Pearl Union
Hazard & Brother
State St
Croton
Rhode Ioland
Graham
Charles Spooner
Wwe
Mason W. Pierce, Jr
HM. Wardwell
Howe
Hope Street
John W. Dearth
Burn
Abeda, &E
L. C. Richmond
Geo. B. Monro
M. W. Pierce, Jr
UBY Chintz
Formle
Wen
PECK
Hope Atreet
W. G. Peck
OWE & Son
Apothecary
L. W. Briggs
Alazier
Emay
Benjamin Tilley, Jr
Wardwell
F. G
Babcock
F.our
Groceries &E
Gorwarge
Out Hope
Church Streets
Vostat
S. Bayley
Henry Wardwell
Durgees’ Writing Academy
Burgess’ Writing Academy
M. Burgess
Thames Gt
Easterbrooks
C. Easterbrooks
Ody
Enars
Honee
William P. Siti Dford
Indepen Union
B. S. Simmons
Congregational Street
John Dempster
Almanacs Ee R
Rhode Toland Park
O . Jum
Lowrie
Megiat
Horatio N Angell
Geo
A Andrews
David Baker
Jon Boorland
Henry A Brown
William Beldeh
Althea Barrows
Key H Bourne
Julia Bullock
J T Barlow
Ann Blli Bullock
Ad Conrick
Ann Caspar
Elise Enes
Harason el
Priscilla Mitchell
Elton M McDens
Monroe Mc
Donald Morrison
David Miller
George H McPherson
M Riley
Ano
Parrich Shusshan
den J Smith
Closter Seradews
Shuudan
D W—Joseph W Wehiton
Clarke Whitird
Alfred Weighaye
Ae Geo
HH. Pearce
F. Id
BY W. BH
Bayletyry
Bartha
Co Baer
Mantre
Lepper
Matas Nical
Seekonk
India
Oeford
Alvo
Warren
Kouk
Gardner Luther
Nailan M. Bonn
George
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