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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1901

Page

2

Keller Denies Barker Allegations as Trial Heads to Jury

In New York on June 20 the Barker case neared verdict with all evidence in. Keller testified with firm denials of Mrs. Barker’s allegations and admitted paying money to her while denying a personal debt. Witnesses questioned Mrs. Barker’s reputation for truth as attorneys argued insanity defenses and the court promised a strict response to a published statement about the case. The jury is to decide by tomorrow afternoon.

New York Barker Blair Keller van Wickle Wall Louisa Germond Cable Company Mr. Keller Eliza M. Sands Erwin Mrs Engelstader Arlington Charles Dunthorn William R. Fisher John D. McGill Police Board of Jersey City Fisher Corning Lewis H. Lindbloom Evans Morris Plains Insane Asylum Louisa Gimond

Graffam Sentenced to Life in Maine Murder Case

Edward Graffam received a life term in the Maine state prison after a Gorham murder conviction. The case sparks a debate over a $1000 reward, with Deputy Sheriff Plummer among claimants for a share. Graffam spoke from the county jail, noting prejudice in the verdict and detailing his cooperation and remorse. Bill Hands, his accomplice, received ten years for manslaughter and plans to improve in prison.

Portland Bonney Superior Court Hebron Edward Graffam Clifford Mosher Gorham Graffam Pearson Plummer Hopedale Thompson Garffam Elmwood House Boston Elmwood Shulmann Department of the State Prison Joe Kelley Bill’ Hands

Testimony Ends as Defense Seeks Photo Elimination

The defense moved to strike a photograph of Keller in bed from the scene evidence and the prosecution withdrew it. Van Wickle sought to drop the first three counts of the indictment for assault with intent to kill, leaving only simple assault. Judge limits summing up to one hour and a quarter per side, adjournment taken.

Keller van Wickle

Restaurant murder trial ends with assault verdict

William Allen and Jens Frendsen, managers of the Bowery mission restaurant, faced first degree murder indictments for the March 2 death of Charles Gale, a Providence sailor. The jury found assault in the third degree, accepting the defense that Gale died of heart disease after a six cent meal unpaid.

New York William Allen Jens Frendsen Bowery Justice Fursman Supreme Court Today Charles E. Gale Providence R. IL Gale

Mulligan Confesses Guilty to Attempted Assault in Lebanon

Eugene Mulligan surrendered to police after his father reported the confession of attempted assault on Miss Frances Finn, a nurse staying with Mrs. Henry Knapp. Doctors certified insanity, and Justice Dole ordered commitment to the New Hampshire hospital in Concord. Max Mulligan was discharged by the court.

Lebanon N. H Eugene Mulligan Frances Finn Henry Knapp

Molineux Appeal Delayed Until October Term

Buffalo June 20 There will be no decision in the Molineux case before the October term of the court of appeals The court will adjourn tomorrow and not reconvene until fall Molineux will remain at Sing Sing

Buffalo N. Y Molineux Court of Apts Sing Sing

Fragmented OCR: varied choosings defy concise summary

Readable text shows an incomplete section discussing numerous choosings, noting the section's variety makes a concise enumeration impractical within the space. The fragment hints at editorial or survey content but provides no clear events, names, or dates to anchor a fuller report.

Magnet Draws Crowd to Shirt Waist Section

The text notes styles unseen before, offered at reasonable prices, and highlights a magnet attracting a growing crowd to the Shirt Waist section with only a few details provided.

Silk ginghams sale offer with special price

A local ad touts Silk Ginghams at 1.98 dollars for a French back full front item with hamburg collar and cuffs, contrasting its regular value of 2.98 dollars. The brief promotion positions the fabric as a value buy in a period newspaper style.

Hamburg

Monument to Great Elector unveiled in Kiel Naval Academy Park

Kiel June 20 The Great Elector Frederick William monument was unveiled at the Naval Academy park in Kiel with Emperor and Empress present. The Emperor praised the Elector's career as a model, urged naval ardor, and spoke of Brandenburg fleet foundations, duty to the Empire, and the navy’s future prosperity.

Kiel Frederick William Great Elector Naval Academy Park China Brandeburg House of Hohenzollern

Monument Honoring Naval Academy Inspires Future Leaders

A speaker presents a ceremonial monument to the Naval Academy, urging it be cherished and honored so future generations may be sent forth as men of notable character and merit. The address emphasizes qualities like leadership, duty, and service to country.

Naval Academy Academy

Father of Pharmacy Honor Lab Proposed in Nation

William Proctor Jr. of Philadelphia, dead about 30 years, is honored by a proposed national research laboratory of pharmacy to be built in a leading city. Dr. A H Brundage of Brooklyn and the New York State Pharmaceutical association advocate the plan, with the group voicing strong support.

New York William Proctor, Jr Philadelphia Proctor A. H. Brundage Brooklyn New York State Pharmaceutical Association

Portia Knight Suit Set For Hearing In London

The Exchange Telegraph reports that legal preliminaries in Portia Knight’s breach of promise suit against the Duke of Manchester are completed and a hearing date set. Col Knight is in London to support his daughter’s interests.

London Exchange Telegraph Company Portia Knight Duke of Manchester Col. Knight

Five Shots Fired At Former Washington Governor

A report from El Paso says Alexander B Shepherd, ex Governor of the District of Columba, narrowly escaped an assassination in Batopilas Mexico. A Mexican shooter fired five times as Shepherd walked near his home. he ran inside as the assailant pursued. Local soldiers and a mining camp posse pursued and captured the shooter the next day. Shepherd, once called Builder of Washington, later became a wealthy mine owner in Mexico.

New York el Paso Tex the Tribune Alexander B. Shepherd District of Columbia Batopilas Mex Shepherd Chihuahua Mr. Shepherd General Grant Washington Mexico

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