Blondin Case Before Grand Jury in Boston Murder
The Suffolk grand jury in Boston examined about a dozen witnesses today in the Joseph Wilfred Blondin murder case. State Officer Rhodes led the witnesses as Asst Dist Atty McLaughlin framed the government’s presentation with many pending names to be heard.
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Boston
Joseph Wilfred Blondin
Suffolk
Rhodes
Asst.Dist
Atty. McLaughlin
Casey
Casey and Mrs. Murphy
Blondin
Miss Casey
Hannigan
Green Street
Miss Olsen
Blondins
Osterhaut
Chelmsford
Meigs
Lowell
Dean
North Station
Sullivan
Merrimac Street
Patrick J. Smith
Billerica
Wood Road
Suffolk Grand Jury
New witness questioned in Blondin case trials and weather doubt
The defense taunts about the new witness in the Blondin matter while denying district police influence. Weather records show a cloudy night on April 30, 1901, and Patrick J. Smith of Bedford is named as the man seen in a Billerica wagon, with police tracing his movements through Lowell Bedford and Chelmsford areas.
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Blondin
John H. Morrison
Mr. Morrison
Morrison
Mr. Proctor
Dis
Trict
Proctor
Angell
United States
New Hampshire
Middlesex County
Suffolk County
Billerica
Patrick J. Smith
Bedford
Lowell
Chelmsford
Smith
Letteney
Mr. Smith
Officer Letteney
Confirmation Service at St Peter's Church With 180 Confirmands
Archbishop Williams of Boston presided at St Peter's Church last night over a 7:30 to 9:00 confirmation service for 180 children, 91 girls and 89 boys, with Frs Mullin McDermott Heffernan and Dorgan assisting. Sponsors were James F. Donnelly for the boys and Miss Minnie McGuire for the girls. music featured the church choir conducted by C F Calnan and additional vocal solos. A morning 8 o'clock mass saw about 300 children receive first communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Church
Archbishop Williams
Boston
Frs
Mullin
McDermott
Heffernan
Onan
Fr. Idorgan
The
Immaculate Conception
Sr. Dorgan
James FE. Donnelly
Minnie McGuire
C. F. Calnan
Messrs
James E. Donnelly
William Thornton
John McMahon
Luzzi
Mollie Ivers
Josephine W. McKennedy
Fr. Heffernan
Fr. Mullin
Arthur J. Kinsella
John A. Calnan
Wm. J. Dunley
Joseph J. McMahon
Jacob H. Smith
Francis J. Lincoln
Joseph F. Fox
Wm. E. O'Connor
Thomas M. Gargan
Thomas F. Mullin
John J. Buckley
John J. Breen
James J. Fahey
James T. Purcell
Joseph A. Thomas
John J. Tracy
Frederick H. Reagan
John F. Maloney
Patrick J. Ga
Lillian Russell Endorses Oxzyn Balm in Fan Letter
Lillian Russell praises Oxzyn Balm in a letter noting beneficial results from its use and stating continued use of Oxzyn Toilet Preparations. Actress friends Cora Tanner Hilda Clark Lucy Cleveland Christie MacDonald Mabel Fenton Clara Lipman Blanche Walsh among others endorse the product with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per jar and money refunds if unsatisfactory.
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Lillian Russell
America
Cora Tanner
Hilda Clark
Lucy Cleveland
Christie MacDonald
Mabel Fenton
Clara Lipman
Blanche Walsh
Water famine looms as miners strike halts Nanticoke power
In Wilkes Barre on June 4 engineers and pump runners joined the miners union strike. Nanticoke colliery's firemen refused work, stopping engines that powered the town water system. Borough may face water shortage as the company lets mines fill with water. volunteers mobilize after a fire disrupted. President Mitchell reported growing strife while New York boards press Roosevelt to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Coal Company
Susquehanna Coal Company
Nanticoke
Wyoming Valley
Mitchell
New York Board of Trade
Roosevelt
Lecture and Music at Centralville Methodist Church
Entertainment last evening featured cornet solo by Lillian Manning readings by Frank Higgins piano solos by Earl Kimball and Annie Kirby songs by William H. Palmer and a talk on The Pleasures of Foreign Travel by Henry H. Harris in an informal lecture format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralville Methodist Church
Lillian Manning
Frank Higgins
Earl Kimball
Annie Kirby
William H. Palmer
Henry H. Harris
McLean Wins 25-Mile Motor Pace at Coliseum
Hugh McLean won the three cornered 25 mile motor paced race at Providence's Coliseum beating Charles McConnell of Boston and W S Fenn of Waterbury. McLean drew pole and showcased changing pace as the race heated early. In the 12th mile McConnell’s pacing machine had a tire blowout causing a spill.
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Waller
McConnell
Fenn
E. F. Rooth
Boston
Ernest Butterworth
Seekonk
McLean
Providence
R. C
Hugh Mc Lean
Coliseum
Charles McConnell
Waterbury
Conn
Pierce
Mont Pelee eruption study by Heilprin casts new light
Prof Angelo Heilprin of the Philadelphia Geographical Society reports from Fort de France that Mont Pelee’s new crater is fixed, no lava overflow or subsidence occurred, and the mountain’s height remains the same. He notes the May eruption caused the greatest loss of life and property from direct volcanic action, with new electrical phenomena and lightning bolts penetrating houses. Accidents arise frequently on farms. Dr Thomas' Electric Oil offers instant relief.
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Fort de France
Martinique
Angelo Hellprin
Philadelphia Geographical Society
National Geographical Society
Mont Pelee
Heilprin
Montain
L& Pierre
Private Skin Care Offer Promises Personal Massage Advice
A medical tone claims massage can help skin conditions, noting two contrasting methods for oily versus dry skin. The speaker offers private consultations, promises discreet service, and states costs will be trivial.
Rhodes Opens New Store on Merrimack Street
Arthur Rhodes launches a new shop at 73 Merrimack Street with telephone contact 912-13. The compact notice highlights the new store and its location for local customers.
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Arthur Rhodes
Rhodes
Merrimack Street
Chelmsford Spring Company Opens High Grade Beverage Plant
Chelmsford Spring company has established a wholesale non-alcoholic beverage manufactory on Littleton Street near the N Y N H & H railroad. The brick 100 by 40 building with 18 000 square feet main floor space houses up to 84 000 bottle storage in 7000 basement cases for Old English Ginger Beer, ginger ale, and Manola. Average daily output is 10 000 bottles with room to expand.
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Chelmsford Spring Company
Lttleton Street
N. Y
New England
Robin's Hill
Early Vacation Schools Shape Boston Education Movement
The piece outlines origins of vacation schools and playgrounds from 1886 in Boston and Newark, noting Miss Very and Dr. William Barringer, the rise of playgrounds in Germany, and New York progress led by the Society for Improving the Condition of the Poor. It cites Supt Stewart and rapid expansion with hundreds of facilities and staff in Manhattan and the Bronx.
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Boston
Miss Very
William Barringer
Newark
Germany
Parmenter Street
New York
Society
Board of Education
Supt
Stewart
Jonah
Manhattan
Bronx
Henry 3. Curtis
Harper’s Magazine
Bril liant Lexington lawyer foils drunken ruse birthday tale
In Lexington a famed lawyer and writer once used Senator Beck's birthday as a cover for his late revelry. His wife, offended, forgave after he claimed they had celebrated the wrong day and must celebrate again, a witty rescue that amused Pittsburg Despatch readers.
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Lexington
Beck
Senator Beck
Pittsburg
The Price of Safety on the Lake Shore Line
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway pays high costs for a perfect roadbed superb equipment and every signaling device known to railroad science. This explains its popularity among travelers between the East and West.
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Devoe Paint Lasts Longer Than Mixed Paints For Buildings
A comparison notes that painting a building with Devoe Lead and Zinc uses fewer gallons than Mixed Paints and results in twice the wear life compared with lead and oil mixed by hand.
Rentals and Sale Ad From Chelmsford Area
TO RENT Five rooms in the best of repair near the mills seven rooms in Middlesex street seven rooms in the city best furnished rooms for rent FOR SALE A two acre Chelmsford property with fruit new buildings seven room cottage stable and hen house priced at 1600 T ELLIOTT 64 Central street Tel 908-2 SUBSCRIBE FOR THE COURIER.
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Middlesex Street
Chelmsford
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
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New Witness
P. J. Smith
ST. Peter’s Church
Ellen E. McLaughlin
Annie G. O'Hare
Mary A. Sheehan
Catherine A. McCabe
Gertrude M. Donovan
Helena A. Clain
Bertha T. Bowers
Catherine L. Cryan
Mary J. Smith
Mary V. Little
Mary E. Regan
Lucy E. Splaine
Margaret M. Higgins
Margaret C. Stillings
Gertrude M. Hornden
Anna L. Dankred
Rose F
Anna C. McCann
Annie F. O'Dea
Alice A. Breen
Anna M. Corcoran
Alice L. Mealey
Winifred F. Corbey
Mary F. Handley
Anna V. Niland
Catherine J. McDermott
Margaret A. White
Madeline H. Donnelly
Bridget E. Hickey
Ellen G. Daley
Elizabeth M. Sullivan
Teresa A. McKenna
Mary A. Moran
Elizabeth C. Gill
Margaret J. Collins
Jennie W. Clark
Madeline E. Hartley
Annie L. Coughlin
Anna G. McParland
Emma C. Burgoine
Lillian L. Travers
Alice G. Donohue
Grace E. McAlester
Marietta M. Duffy
Florence C. Morell
Elizabeth M. Hornden
Catherine G. Paul
Isabella M. McManus
Catherine G. Mahon
Martha M. Swallow
Jessie J. Lynch
Henrietta L. Qualey
Catherine M. Kivlin
O’donnell & Gilbride CO
Oxzyn
Sharam
New York City
Kimonas
Hamburg
Harvard Mills
E. Z
Colgate
Napier
M’lean
MT. Pelee
Thomas
Courier
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