Blondin pleads not guilty in murder case
Joseph Wilfred Blondin stood in Suffolk Superior Court and pleaded not guilty to murdering his wife in Boston on or about April 27, 1901. The arraignment featured a motion in abatement over whether Middlesex County indictments bar Suffolk proceedings, with the court overruling the plea and Blondin remanded to jail awaiting further action.
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Boston
Joseph Wilfred Blondin
Suffolk Superior Criminal Court
Supreme Court
Blondin
Mae
Manning Ad
J. H. Morrison
Lowell
Harris
Atorney McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Mr. McLaughlin
Middlesex
Suffolk
Commonwealth
Morrison
Drew
Manning
Mr. Morrison
Jacques
Middlesex County
Suffolk County
Judge delays ruling on motion amid absent prosecutor
Judge Harris stated he will not rule at this time and doubts his right to elect the matter without the prosecuting attorney for one county. He will hold the motion until further notice and then issue a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Carleton & Hovey Promote Candy and Bubbler Window Display
In a children friendly pitch Carleton & Hovey offer 14 candy kinds at 10 cents a pound claiming lower prices than elsewhere. They advertise salted Spanish peanuts at 10 cents a pound and invite customers to see a Bubbler window display with pick minny blowing bubbles this afternoon and evening at 236 Merrimack Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton & Hovey
Merrimack Street
University crews compete as favorites eye titles at races
Poughkeepsie June 20 The university crews completed final preparations for the boat races with Cornell title favorites after fast practice while Wisconsin and Pennsylvanias squads show strength. The Varsity should start around 4 30 with other events at 3 30 and 4 15. Crew weights range from Syracuse lightest at 152 to Cornell 170.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Georgetown
Syracuse
Columbia
General Coal Strike Threat Affects 450000 Miners
W B Wilson USW secretary treasurer warns that bituminous and anthracite coal could run out in under three months if a general mine work suspension occurs. He cites 450000 miners across 30 states, with 24 states active, and says most non union workers would join a shutdown if approved at the July 17 national convention in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
W. B. Wilson
United Mine Workers of America
National Convention of
United States
Wilson
Wilsons
Paterson Takes Hard Line Against Anarchists in Paterson
Mayor John Hinchcliffe tightens control as peace forces deter Reds in Paterson New Jersey. A 50 member vigilance committee plans covert actions, including a blacklist to starve anarchists from work, with private detectives shadowing leaders and a $250000 pledge to carry out the effort.
Italian Navy Officers in Venice Feud Stir Public Press
Washington cabinet talks discuss naval officers jailed in Venice. Moody rebuts public release of court findings. Officials say Navy does not share criticism of Italian jails. Ambassadors plan further talks. canal legislation and Panama project loom at session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Venice
Moody
Navy
Navy Department
White House
Panama
Department
Hay
Rome
Court of Inquiry
Struggle in Conference Over Isthmian Canal Bill
Washington June 20 The House committee on interstate and foreign commerce advised sending the Isthmian canal bill to conference without further House action. Speaker's table action calls for Hepburn to move non concurrence with the Senate amendment and accept conference. Conferees likely Hepburn Sherman and Adamson, steering a Nicaragua route outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Senate
House
Hepburn
Messrs. Hepburn
Sherman
New York
Adamson
Georgia
Nicaragua
Senate confirms Crozier as chief of ordnance brigadier general
Washington June 20 The Senate confirms Captain William Crozier of the ordnance department as chief of ordnance with the rank of brigadier general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
William Crozier
Ordnance Department
Ordnance
Flat Top Strike Tense as Pay Day Looms
Inefield West Virginia June 20 The striking miners have paused two days to rest before a grand march planned for tomorrow across the field. About forty collieries will pay off workers, prompting expectation that most remaining strikers will quit after pay. Tomorrow is seen as decisive for continuing the strike or a return to work on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inefield
W. Va
U S Marshal Arrests Maggerty and Others at Mass Meeting
Clarksburg West Virginia June 20 United States Marshal Elliot and deputies arrested Thomas Maggerty Mother Jones and a dozen others for violating Judge Jacksons injunction at the mass meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
U. S
Elliot
Thomas Maggerty
Mother Jones
Double suicide by hanging shocks Paterson residents
The bodies of Youraj Krizan, 33, and his wife, 28, were found hanged together in their attic. Poverty and unemployment left them isolated in New York state, and the pair apparently hanged face to face with their hands joined. The tragedy occurred near riot scenes as crowds gathered yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paterson
Youraj Krizan
Krizan
From Deck to Keel: Sailor Dies in Fall Aboard Arkentine Hancock
Providence June 20 William Bowen of Mt Boston, steward of the Arkentine Hancock, fell from the deck into the hold while discharging cargo in this city and was killed, his skull fractured. He leaves a widow and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
William Bowen
Mt Boston
Arkentine Hancock
Providence Man Killed by Express Train Near Auburn
William J. Rexford, 58, of 67 Alger avenue Providence, was struck by an express train near Auburn about 8 PM and killed instantly. He leaves two adult sons.
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William J. Rexford
Providence
R. L
Alger Avenue
Auburn
Venezuelan Guerillas Strike In Curacao Context
London reports from Willemstad Curacao that Venezuelan insurgents continue to prevail against President Castro forces. Guerilla bodies entered La Guaira and killed leaders Carrietdo and Sarrin, according to a Daily Mail correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Willemstad
Curacao
Daily Mail
Castro
la Guaira
Carrietdo
Sarrin
Heavy sentences handed down in Plymouth Superior Court
In Plymouth on June 20, the superior court imposed sentences including William B. Tirrell of Brockton for assault with intent to ravish to eight to ten years in State prison, Harry W. Leach of Brockton for assault with intent to murder to three to four years in State prison, and Stephen Thomas of Hanover for assault with a dangerous weapon to 18 months in the house of correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Superior Court
William B. Tirrell
Brockton
Harry W. Leach
Stephen Thomas
Hanover
House of Correction
Christian Scientists pledge for Boston church facilities
The Christian Scientists have pledged any part of 2,000,000 dollars for church facilities in Boston. The note questions the need for such facilities despite the generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Scientists
Boston
Real Estate Disputes Stir Emery Land Titles in Pawtucketville
In Pawtucketville a title mix up on Emery heirs land provokes legal action. James F. Owens represents buyers whose deeds lack proper recording and mortgage disclosures. Daniel J. Murphy of Lowell asserts ownership after Mechanics Savings bank foreclosed. City tax sales are planned next week amid title disputes.
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Emery
Pawtucketville
Court House
James F. Owens
Riverside Street
Matthias Harvey
Arvey
Mr. Owen
Mr. Emery
Mechanics Savings Bank
Owens
Upper
McEvoy
Murphy
William H. Emery
Elmina L. Nute
Lowell
County of Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Dracut
Mass
Henry Emery
Smith & Brooks, Civil Engineers
Middlesex North Registry of
Daniel J. Murphy
Dutton Street
Riverside Avenue
Stiles
Snephe Emery
Fair lists Weaver Varnum and Whit tet trustees
The fair includes Frank N. Weaver, Charles F. Varnum and James Whit tet as trustees in the event, with the arrangement reflecting typical early community oversight and local governance details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair
Frank N. Weaver
Charles F. Varnum
James Whittet
Textile school building near completion plans and sales
The main Textile school building is nearly finished with the boiler house foundation nearly done. Mohair Plush Co will soon have its new mill machinery ready. Harriman's suspender factory is completed and Nashua plans a 90000 post office under S J Knox Taylor. Lowell contractors expected to bid. Deeds to Bleachery land to be passed today.
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Mohair Plush Co
Harriman
Nashua
Lowell
S. J. Knox Taylor
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Boston & Maine R. R
Bleachery Co
C. M. Potter
Chelmsford Centre
Elliott F. Dorr
Methuen
James Ingalls
Boylston Street
H. P. Graves
N. Thompson
Gorham
Saratoga Streets
Ernest Whitten
London Street
Quebec Street
D. M. Prescott
Real Estate Transfers Include Hudson and Main Street Lots
Lowell Albert Stopherd transfers land with building in Hudson street to Mary B. O'Hare for $1. Chas I Hood transfers land with buildings in West Fourth street to Patrick Gallagher for $1. Patrick McCullough and others transfer land with buildings in Main street to Laura M Fairfield for $1. Eugene G Russell transfers parcel to Alfred Bergen.
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Albert Stopherd
Mary B. O’hare
Hudson Street
Chas. I. Hood
Patrick Gallagher
West Fourth Street
Patrick McCullough Et al
Laura M. Fairfield
Main Street
Eugene G. Russell
Alfred Bergen
Land transfers and deeds in Inland Eugene to D Dickey and others
A series of property transfers across multiple towns lists buyers and sellers including Inland Eugene G Russell to Leroy W Dickey. Norbert Rousseau to Rosanna Rousseau in Salem. Orange V Smith to D Dennis E and Edward F Connors. Connors to F P Rivet. Etta C Abbott to Dorcas E Flanders. Ellen N Ames to John B Molleur. A Puffer estate to Thorndike Street buyer. Highlands transfer to James F O'Donnell. William H Bent to Mary J Sherman. Emma M Russell to Harry B Sewall. Clarence W Whidden et al to Nora Brennan. Bella M Cole et al to James Edward Burns. Dracut transfers on Nashua road. Old Meadow Road lot to Hermidas Menniey. Nashua road lot to John J Rysler. Gerrish Avenue land to John Dawson. Pine Hill Cemetery lot in Tewksbury.
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Dorcas E. Flanders
Main Street
Ellen N. Ames
John B. Molleur
B Street
Frederick A. A. Puffer
Thos. C. Entwistle
Thorndike Street
James F. O’donnell
Dracut
Carl L. Brown
Louis Bopp
Nashua Road
D. J. Goodhue
Hermidas Menniey
Old Meadow Road
John J. Hogan
John J. Rysler
John J. Donovan
T. G. Gerrish Jr
John Dawson
Gerrish Avenue
The Charm of Old Gardens Decline and Revival
Frank Miles Day surveys English garden history from the seventeenth century revolt against tasteless parterres to a modern revival of formal methods. He notes Kent and Brown shaping English taste, while America’s early gardens remained largely formal, reflecting architectural harmony and enduring quiet charm.
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Frank Miles Day
International Monthly
England
Batty Langly
Kent
Capability Brown
Penshurst
Blicking
Montacute
America
Virginia
Massachusetts
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Charles Street
East Cambridge
Fairbairn
Ford
Johnson
Pepper
Walsh
Mindlesex
North Station
FOR Children
Courier
Merrimack St
Jowneys Chocolate
Lowney
Chicago Court
Beecham’s
Tinues
Carrieldo
Sarria
Emery Heirs
Lowell Builders’ Exchange
Bass Point
Nahant
Northern
Mis Bertha Davis
Tufts Dental College
Lis
Blake
Adams, Taylor &Co
State St
Tewksbury
Frank H. Farmer
Pine Hill Cemetery
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