Hiller Will Case Reaches Final Massachusetts Decree
Boston reports that the Hiller will dispute nears final settlement after a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decree. The compromise largely favors Mrs. Hill, granting her a substantial legacy while Yale University and others lose prior claims. Remaining assets near Wilmington will be auctioned, with proceeds split between Mrs. Mary A. Jeens and Henry Hiller.
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Boston
Hiller Will
Frances B. Hiller
Wilmington
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Middlesex County
Probate Court
Henry Hiller
Mary A. Jeens
Marcus P. Knowlton
Supreme Court
Lucy M. Hill
Hill
Hiller
Georgetown
Demerara
British Guiana
Boston City Hospital
Yale
Baldwinville Cottage Hospital
Peter Surette
Bristol
England
Reformers Thunder Struck in Weymouth Water Dept Scandal
Weymouth reformers react as Superintendent George J. Reis of the water department, under arrest for embezzling $1800, faces reports the loss could surge to ten or fifteen thousand dollars. Overdrawn payrolls, inflated bills from Sumner Goodwin & Co. and other firms are cited, while last town meeting criticism focused on selectmen and departments aside from water. Reformers are thunder struck.
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Weymouth
George J. Reis
Water Department
Reis
Sumner Goodwin & Co
Boston
Reform Committee
Mrs Bishop Wins After 24-Hour Jury Deliberation
Boston jurors return a verdict after a full day and a half of deliberation in the malpractice case against Mrs. Jane E. Bishop of the city. The jury found in favor of the defense, bringing a close to the criminal malpractice trial.
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Boston
Jane E. Bishop
Riot at Syrian Colony Ends in Stabbings and Arrests
Lawrence June 25 a riot erupted in the Syrian colony after a clash between two groups the Valley street crowd and The Plains crowd. About two hundred Valley street Syrians joined the fight using hammers bottles clubs and stones. One man Abdella Jibilatz was struck with a hammer and stabbed. He was taken to hospital feared to die. Patrolman Wadlin was attacked twice but not seriously hurt. Ten Syrians were arrested amid the chaos.
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Lawrence
Valley Street
Wadlin
Abdella Jibilatz
Jibilatz
John E Russell III to Return from Europe Ill
Boston June 25 Hon John E Russell of Leicester a leading Democrat sails home on the Ivernia tonight or tomorrow after a European trip for health. A message says he is very ill, his return unexpected by friends. He went abroad two years ago for his health and recently wrote from Germany.
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Boston
John E. Russell
Leicester
Democratic Party
Europe
Ivernia
Germany
Peabody challenges public discussion of Christian Science
Frederick W. Peabody, counsel for Mrs Woodbury in the libel suit against Mrs Mary Baker Eddy, seeks a public discussion with Judge S J Hanna or Alfred Farlow. Farlow dismisses the idea, Hanna says he has not received the letter and would ignore it.
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Boston
Frederick W. Peabody
Electric car derails injuring Hebronville passenger
In Attleboro on June 25 an Interstate Consolidated electric car derailed between Attleboro and Pawtucket at Hebronville. Racing downhill, it left the rails on a curve, struck a telegraph pole, and plunged into a field. Mrs. Andrew Murphy of Hebronville sustained serious internal injuries.
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Attleboro
Interstate Consolidated
Here
Pawtucket
Hebronville
Andrew Murphy
Died of injuries in Newfield double assault case
Daniel Minturn aged 86 of Newfield died from injuries after being assaulted by James Churchill on June 16 in Ithaca New York. Churchill already killed his wife Minnie Churchill in the same attack, making Minturn the second victim.
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Daniel Minturn
James Churchill
Ithaca
N. Y
Newfield
Churchill
Minnie Churchill
Free Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Sample Offer
Public notice promotes a free sample of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets available at any drug store. The ad claims the tablets are an elegant physic that improve appetite strengthen digestion regulate the liver and bowels and are easy to take and pleasant in effect. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Graduation Night at Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception and St Patrick’s schools held closing exercises with a 17-number program. Rev E A Dorgan urged honesty for success. Prizes and medals were awarded for faith, attendance, and high averages across grades, with a full operetta and multiple performances by pupils.
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Immaculate Conception
St. Patrick’s Schools
Immaculate Conception School
E. A. Dorgan
E. Alexander
Soles
C. Downey
M. Kelleher
M. Queenen
Willie Dalton
Tommy Kelleher
Willie Nylan
St Patrick's Academy Holds Nineteenth Commencement
The Nineteenth Annual Commencement Exercises of St Patrick's Male Academy were held in Huntington Hall. The event marked the culmination of the school term with speeches and exercises commemorating the graduates.
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Huntington Hall
St. Patrick's Male Academy
Health trusts and the duty of service
A concise call to uphold public health responsibilities beyond personal gain, urging commitment to trusteeship and communal welfare. The text frames health trusts as a shared commission and invites action with small contributions of 25 or 50 cents.
Weakening Daily and Dr Pierce Healing Claims
A narrative contrasts a once strong husband with his failing health due to consumption. The piece promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for coughs and lung diseases, featuring patient testimonials and claims of dramatic recoveries, plus an offer for a medical adviser book.
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Pierce
Golden
Moses Miles
Hilliard, Uinta Co
Wyoming
Dr. Pierce
The Bell in the Forest presented by Huntington hall group
The Huntington hall program last night drew hundreds with Xaverian Brothers directing a varied show. The first half featured orchestra pieces and club drill, highlighted by strong reception for the drills, followed by a romantic operetta The Bell in the Forest with a character list led by Master J Fitzgerald and Master J Rowe and a dramatic priest highwayman legend.
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Huntington Hall
Xaverian Brothers
R. Kearney
T. Keefe
F. Griffin
E. White
D. O'Neil
Erin's Flag
J. Clinton
EB. White
P. Kearney
T. Griffin
J. Crowley
J. Morris
G. O’connor
T. White
T. Kellerher
J. Madden
J. O’brien
S. A. Murray
F. Dresser
J. Dean
M. Connors
J. Shalvey
M. McGrath
E. Spillane
Percival
Province
Scacee
J. Fitzgerald
Ruprecht
J. Rowe
Leopold
Dubececs
Shea Alexis Foster
Eeabet
J. Sullivan Old Screech
Town Crier
White Franz ‘Staub
Tess
T. Barrett Stitchem
H. Brown Chapem
T. Malone Waxem
J. Queenan Kneadem
Prince
Seveece
P. Sweeney
G. Condon
The Wounded Soldier Tableau by Local Cast
Between acts the orchestra played and Masters D O Neill E White and J Morris presented a tableau entitled The Wounded Soldier, greatly enjoyed by friends of the young men, at a local performance.
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D. O'Neill
E. White
J. Morris
Boullianne and Lebrun Marry at St Joseph Parish
Sunday afternoon at St Joseph church parochial residence Louis Boullianne wed Miss Emilia Lebrun with Rev Fr Mangin presiding. Witnesses Julian Lebrun and Pierre Tremblay attended. After the ceremony a reception was held at the groom’s Lakeview avenue home where numerous wedding presents were received.
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St. Joseph’s Church
Louis Boullianne
Emilia Lebrun
Fr. Mangin
Julian Lebrun
Pierre Tremblay
Lakeview Avenue
Marriage at St Josephs parish residence
At St Josephs parochial residence on Sunday afternoon Louis Brunette wed Miss Anne Salaeine in a ceremony performed by Rev Fr Mangin. The witnesses were Henry Brunette and Julia Martin.
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St. Joseph's
Louis Brunette
Anne Salaeine
Fr. Mangin
Henry Brunette
Julia Martin
Lagasse and Cordeau United in St Joseph Ceremony
Ernest Lagasse and Miss Alda Cordeau married Tuesday morning in a ceremony conducted by Rev Fr Lamothe at St Joseph's parochial residence. A reception followed at the groom's Lakeview Avenue home.
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Ernest Lagasse
Alda Cordeau
Fr. Lamothe
St. Joseph's
Groom
Lakeview Avenue
Mercier and Gaudette Tie in Pawtucketville Chapel
Eugene Mercier a clerk at Vincent Bros. marries Miss Malvina Gaudette in a June ceremony at St. Joseph's chapel. Rev Fr Gagnon officiated with Joseph Mercier and A Gaudette as witnesses. A reception followed at the groom's home 37 Fifth Avenue. The couple plan a White Mountains honeymoon and will reside at 37 Fifth Avenue Pawtucketville.
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St. Joseph’s
Eugene Mercier
Vincent Bros
Malvina Gaudette
Mrs. Mercier
White Mountains
Fifth Avenue
Pawtucketville
Richards Brunelle unite at St Jean Baptiste church
John Richards and Jennie Brunelle tied the knot at 7 yesterday morning at St Jean Baptiste in Merrimack street Lowell. Rev Fr Nolin officiated with friends singing and the couple’s fathers as witnesses. Clerks from A G Pollard and Co attended as well as many relatives. The couple left Lowell for an extended honeymoon after the ceremony.
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John Richards
Jennie Brunelle
A. G. Pollard & Co
St. Jean Baptiste Church
Merrimack Street
Fr. Nolin
Mrs. Richards
Lowell
Chapels Service At St Michael’s Parish Residence
Yesterday morning at the chapel of St Michael’s parish residence a service was held led by Rev. with attendance noted by local parishioners. Details on the sermon or attendees were not fully captured in the available text.
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St. Michael's
Fr Carney Blesses Marriage Of Lawler And McGrath
Fr Carney joins Daniel C Lawler and Miss Annie T McGrath in marriage. After the ceremony the couple went to the bride's home at 88 Coburn street to receive congratulations from families and friends. A wedding repast followed and guests enjoyed a general good time as Mr and Mrs Lawler received many beautiful and useful presents.
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Fr. Carney
Daniel C. Lawler
Annie T. McGrath
Coburn Street
St John’s Church Peabody Witnesses McNeill McCarthy Nuptials
Several hundred gathered in St John’s church Peabody for the wedding of Miss Jessie A McNeill and William P McCarthy assistant city clerk. Rev M J Masterson officiated with solos by Lillian Eagan and Ave Maria by Thomas F Horrigan. A reception followed at the bride’s mother’s home and the couple plan to reside at 77 Mt Washington Street.
Marriage of Dr James B O Connor and Miss S Jennie Noble
Dr James B O Connor and Miss S Jennie Noble were married this morning at 9 30 in the Sacred Heart church the first ceremony in the new upper church. Rev Fr Reynolds officiated with deacon Fr McNiff sub deacon Fr Murphy and master of ceremonies Fr Paquette. Mrs Thos H Muldoon played the organ and Miss Jennie Kerwin sang Ave Maria. The groom’s brother J J O Connor was best man and bridesmaid Grace F Ward. Ushers included Dr Charles E Donlan Dr Thomas F Cuff John J Noble John Higgins. The bride wore white French crepe and duchesse lace veil with lilies of the valley. bridesmaid wore pale blue chiffon with Katherine Mermet roses. A reception followed at 21 Carter Place, home of the bride’s parents, with a wedding breakfast by D L Page Co and a daisied fern decor. The newlyweds left at 12 16 to begin their trip and will reside after Oct 1 at 188 Moore Street.
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James B. O’connor
S. Jennie Noble
Sacred Heart Church
Reynolds
O. M
McNiff
Wakefield
Murphy
O. M.I
Fr Paquette
Ronan
Thos. H. Muldoon
Jennie Kerwin
J. J. O'Connor
Grace F. Ward
Charles E. Donlan
Thomas F. Cuff
John J. Noble
John Higgins
Katherine Mermet
John Noble
Carter Place
D. L. Page Company
Butchers Grocers and Wish Clerks Admit 20 New Members
The Butchers Grocers and Wish Clerks association held its regular weekly meeting last night and admitted 20 new members. The committee on soliciting store closings reported that four who had refused to close Thursday afternoons posted cards to close tomorrow afternoon.
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Butchers, Grocers and Wish Clerks’ Association
New York New Flaven Hartford R R Schedules Lowell Start June 10 1900
New York New flaven and Hartford Railroad announces on and after June 10 1900 trains leave Lowell Middlesex Street Depot for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way stations at 7 15 11 25 am 5 25 pm Sunday service runs for South Framingham Mansfield Pawtucket Providence and way stations at 7 15 am Trains connect at South Station with Boston and Albany for Worcester Springfield Albany and the west and at Concord Junction with Fitchburg for New York City the south and west. C Peter Clark Gen Supt A C Kendall Gen Pass Agent
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Lowell
Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
South Yea
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Fitchburg
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Reformers
Mrs. Bishop
Jary
Ckylights
E. van Noorden Company
Massachusetts Ave
Mase
Williams & Carleton Co
Smatisticon
Williams
John E. Russell III
N. O'Connell
M. O'Connell
B. Cooney
S. Connors
L. Quinn
M. Sharkey
M. Qualey
A. Moran
B. Sheehan
M. Bernard
G. Fee
M. McCarthy
S. Bosca
R. Richards
Free
Pat
J. Downey
Carrie’s
Carrie
Francis Symonds
Millie
Annie Mullaney
S. Taff
M. Dooley
M. Hassett
L. Burns
C. Dalton
M. Farley
N. Downey
A. McKay
A. McGillie
K. McCaffrey
K. Brennan
Golden Hair
Alice McGillie
Black Star
Annie Moran
Funny Uncle
Phil
Tommie Burns
Christie Allen
J. Cooney
T. Allan
J. Bosca
Catarina
M. Noles
Jacqueline
N. O’connell
Chippins
Elizabeth
L. Sharkey
M. O'Meara
M. Downey
L. McAleer
K. Kelleher
M. Queenan
J. Murphy
L. Queenan
M. Walsh
Battman Soles
J. O’meara
A. Leahey
R. Dunn
Hugh Walker
John Ryan
Verecunda Delaney
Father Lawrence
Susie Burns
Father McGrath
James Burns
Mabel Allen
Helen Kelly
Annie Riley
William Callahan
Catherine Kelly
Louise McOsker
Miss Kelly
James Noonan
Helen O'Connell
James Reynolds
Sara O’brien
Mary Dugan
Christine Murphy
Bertha Cooney
Mary King
Joseph Bosca
Lawrence O'Laughlan
Walter O'Neil
Walter Donohoe
Master O’laughlan
James Mellan
Jas, Cooney
Joseph McGarvey
Margaret Sweeney
Thomas Burns
Lena O’laughlan
Mary Convery
Nan Davy
Henry Thomas
Lita Bosca
Sadie Taft
Bridget O’connell
Anna Mullaney
Annabel Coleman
Verecunda Kennedy
Spelling
Bessie Ramsey
Joseph French
Hugh Finnerty
John King
ST. Patrick’s Academy
B. W. Noyes & Co., Proprietors
Everett, Mass
Cora L. Sunderland
Chaneyville, Calvert Co
Golden Medical Discovery
Sense and Science
Boullianne-Lebrun
Brunette
Salaeine
Mercier-Gaudette
McCarthy—Mcneill
St. John’s Church
Peabody
Jessie A
Ann L. McNeill
William P. McCarthy
M. J. Masterson
Elizabeth A. Hardy
Salem
Catherine McCarthy
Peter J. McNeill
Millard
Lillian Eagan
Ida Bushby
James Griffin
Lynn
Nichols Lane
McCarthy
Mt. Washington Street
O’connor—Noble
B. G
Supolio
Sapolio
Charles E. Hires Company
Malvern, Pa
Parker
Neve
Drugg Tata
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Colorado
Utah
San Francisco
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Chicago
Chicago & Horth-Westerhhy
Washington Street
Broadway
New York City
Boston &Maine Railroad
St. Louis
Pullwan Parlor
Ivetusa
D. J. Flanders
Pues
Act Boston
New York
New Flaven & Hartford
R. R
William E. Fay Lowell
State Street
Mass
State Mutual Big
K. I
Banigan
Harry
Lowell Mutual
Cennati Sr
Z.C. Abbott
Jos. Peabody
Conway
Conway Transfer CO
Northern Depot
George &£. Stanley
Old Colony
Maine R. R
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