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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1902

Page

3

New Witness Stuns Case in Blondin Murder Mystery

Sensational developments claim Joseph Blondin murdered his wife Margaret in Boston at 43 Green Street and severed her head in Chelmsford. A new witness pins Blondin to an electric car ride, a yellow trunk linked to Chelmsford, and supports a Boston trial over Middlesex.

Boston The Herald Joseph Wilfred Brondin Margaret Green Street Chelmsford Blondin Suffolk Middlesex County Lowell Billerica Blondins North Union Station Lexington Wood

Fire calls and small blazes reported in Suffolk Street and Sawtell Place

Firemen were alerted to a minor Suffolk Street fire owned by Mrs Lundburg blamed on children and matches. A Sawtell Place roof blaze caused by chimney sparks was extinguished with no damage. Planking on the Aiken Street bridge burned after a cigar stump or match was discarded, but was quickly put out.

Suffolk Street Sawtell Place School Street Aiken Street

Horse killed after running into fence near Dartmouth Street

A horse owned by Mrs. Sayers of Dartmouth Street died after colliding with an iron fence surrounding a field adjoining her home on Monday afternoon. A veterinarian was called but the animal had to be shot.

Hand injury at window fall at work site

John Heeney, an employee of the United States Bunting company, suffered a bad cut to his left hand when a window fell yesterday around 11 o clock. He was taken to Emergency Hospital where five stitches were required to close the wound.

John Heeney United States Bunting Company

City center streets to lead repairs as budget debate continues

Alderman Derby pushes for center city paving while the Streets Committee, meeting at 2 pm, weighs macadam asphalt and brick options for Hosford square and multiple streets. Petitions total about 65,000 with a final committee tally around 58,730 as votes split between tar macadam and asphalt.

Carmichael Derby Adams Hosford Square Bowers Salem Trap Rock Lowell Roche Elm Street Abbott Street Whipple Street Wamesit Street Aiken Street Bridge Lakevew Avenue Ames Street Central Lawrence Streets Pleasant Street Sherman Rogers Agawama Street Lawrence Moore Newhall Street Merrimack Street Cabot Pawtucket Charles Street Westford Street Loring Wilder John Kirk Lee Mc Roche Legare Paige Street John Streets Lee Street High School Central Streets Agawam Street Warren Taylor Grant Rogers Streets Dracut

Gilchrist Suit Over Mrs Court Legacy Dispute

William Gilchrist seeks 500 from executors Charles Cowley and John Hubard of Mrs Court. Jeanie Morton, sister and judgment creditor, contests. Supreme Judicial Court allows her to challenge her brother’s legacy. Cowley defends for executors, Morton is represented by Patton. five Boston lawyers argued for Gilchrist plaintiffs who lost.

William Gilchrist Court Supreme Judicial Court

Justice Wait to Preside in Lowell June Session

Chief Justice Mason appoints Justice Wait to travel to Lowell to try a docket of cases on June 23. Divorce and other civil matters will be disposed of at this sitting.

Mason Wait Lowell Bose Beeghas

Bears the The Kind You have Always Bought

Fragmentary OCR readout presents an unsure headline about a signature item. The readable text hints at a brand phrase or product line and bears a possible typographic error in the phrase. Further readable context is not sufficient to determine concrete people or events.

Manslaughter Trial Begins Over White River Junction Shooting

Samuel D. Wilson known as Waite goes on trial in Windsor county court for manslaughter in the December shooting at White River Junction that killed EB T Gosha. Wilson says self defence after being threatened. defense by Frank Plumley with State Attorney Tarbell assisted by Wm E Johnson.

Woodstock Samuel D. Wilson Waite EB. T. Gosha White River Junction Windsor County S. M. Hasetton C. P. Tarbell New Hampshire Law and Order League Junction House Gosha Frank Plumley Tarbell

Congressman Naphen seeks info on British WW prisoners

Washington June 3 Representative Naphen of Massachusetts introduced a resolution reciting the conclusion of peace between Great Britain and the late South African republics and asks the secretary of state for information on which American citizens are held as prisoners of war by British authorities.

Washington Naphen Massachusetts Great Britain Secretary of State

City farm bills chaos ends in tied votes

Overseers failed to consult the superintendent on horse and buggy purchases and the board split on approving most bills. The tie prompted rescission moves and a tabled debt, with a later plan to seek firework funding and a city council chat for $100 of displays. Adjournment followed near 10 pm.

City Farm City Hall Onlan Williams Conley Donlan Banks Lowell Bertrand Overseer McCoy Sheehan McOsker Wiliams McMahon Holgate Coburn Messrs Conney Sneehan Oversee Williams and George C. Wright

Organ Recital by James W Hill at First Baptist Church

A large audience attended an organ recital by Mr. James W. Hill of Haverhill at the First Baptist Church, hosted by Mr. A. G. Pollard to honor Pentucket lodge F A M. Mrs. W H Pepin sang and accompanied, delivering two encore numbers, while Hill demonstrated facility with the organ, playing Bach Toccat a in D minor Mendelssohn Adagio and Alle gro, Hollins Fantasie in C minor Lemare Gavotte and Andantino and other pieces.

First Baptist Church James W. Hill Haverhill A. G. Pollard Pentucket Lodge F.A. M W. H. Pepin Hill Bach Mendelssohn Hollins Gavotte Andantino Eli Scott A. de Fontenailles Butterfly Noel Johnson Ethelbert Nevin

Jefferson Davis Birthday State Holiday Observed in Virginia

Jefferson Davis birthday was celebrated as a state holiday in Richmond Virginia with government offices at the capitol and city closed along with public schools. The observance occurred on June 3 with the day treated as a holiday.

Virginia Richmond Jefferson Davis Capitol City

Jefferson Davis Birthday Observed in Savannah

The birthday of Jefferson Davis was appropriately observed today in Savannah Georgia with attention given to the former Confederate president on his June 3 birthday.

Savannah Jefferson Davis

Emperor and foreign minister send signals on South African peace

Yokohama reports the Emperor of Japan and Foreign Minister di Komoura telegraphed congratulations to King Edward and the British government on the signing of the South African peace agreement. Japanese press praises Britain's calm persistence and vast resources.

Yokohama Japan di Komoura Edward Great Britain

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