Four dissenters vote against land purchase plan at city council
City council approves 70000 debt for Fort Hill Park expansion with ten year installments. Four councilmen Brunette Gusty O Sullivan Tryder oppose while others back the land scheme. Crematory abolition report discussed with Health Board criticism cited.
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usty
Pres. Benson
Fort Hi Park
Fort Hill park
Dunlap
Brunette
Gusty
O'Sullivan
Tryder
great park
Stephen
Puffer
O'Brien
Pryder
Barclay
Dusty
Robin
M. M. Allen
W. E. Wringston
Middlesex street
Claira street
Grant and
Hall streets
Henry Dean
board of health
Dolan
O'Connor
Hoban
Boston
Lowell
Booth Defends Self in Assault on State Prison Guards
John Booth addressed the Superior Criminal Court jury arguing for justice. He contended police and guard actions violated his rights and claimed a danger to the prison from guards and officials. He attacked direct evidence and pressed for a verdict of innocence beyond reasonable doubt.
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John. Booth
Superior-criminal court
Bloggett
atate
Seavey
Darling
lin coors
Booth
State Prison
McCarthy
Baath
Oticer Darling
Bool
John
AcCarthy
Seaway
enaecroom
Oficer Piper
Piper
Welsbelo
Oficer Seavey
G. Swain
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Talso
atete
Officer Seavey
Russia
Siberia
Sampson
Catholic Union Social Report and Meeting Notes
The Catholic Union held a social with a large attendance and a varied program. Miss Nellie Sinalle and Miss Marie Sinalle performed mezzo soprano pieces while Miss Theresa Corbett and Miss Hessie Adams contributed readings. A brief business meeting discussed rescheduling the social to December 2 and condolences were offered for the late Dr. Lang.
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Catholic‘union
Nellie
Marie Sinalle
James Donnelly
coust
Theresa
Corbett
Hessie Adama
Migs
Noyes
mab
J. Mahoney
Mitnid Dorinolly
ghes
Cirele
St.“Paurick’s church
Doe
Dr. Lang
Tariff debate and proposed bond measures face Congress
A government tariff plan outlines sources of revenue for the year ending June. Proposals include 8 percent five year bonds, 50 million in 1 percent bonds, and a shift to ad valorem duties. Stated aims include meeting emergencies, expanding reserves, and new taxes on spirits cigars playing cards cosmetics and legacies.
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Pacific railroads
Bubisch
treasury
New Orleans
San Francisco
singer
Murphy
Troy
Morgan
Pugh
Gorman
McPherson
Fraudulent wholesale buyer schemes threaten firms and insurers
Fragmentary OCR reports widespread fraud by a buyer ring harming insurance and wholesale firms. Claims allege $800 000 in losses across up to 30 companies with unpaid settlements and ongoing actions by underwriters and merchants to protect themselves and recover funds.
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Buyer&s Bich
swodens
ren criminal
thensuidhes
Buyer & Ricc
Police Court Dismisses Lennon in Knife Attack Case
In a police court session Henry B. Fennell pleaded guilty to larceny and was sent to the Massachusetts reformatory. Patrick Lennon faced an assault with a knife charge, pleaded not guilty, and was discharged after witnesses testified Welch’s injury was not intentional. Cornelius Crowe faced felonious assault charges from his stepmother. no defense evidence was offered and he was bound over for the grand jury.
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Henry BE. Fennell
Massachugetts reformatory
Patrick J. Lennon
Lennon
D. J Donahue
Jisq
John Welch
Sivali
Ricker
Welch
Hadley
Cornelius Crowe
Jeremiah Crowley
D. J. Donahus
eaiire
Crowe
Henry ae
Massachusetts reformatory
déepywell
avin padlette
yorliti
pakody
Funeral for Jennie Logan Held at Appleton Residence
The funeral for Jennie Logan, widow of John F. Logan, was held yesterday at their Appleton Street home. Rev Dr Thomas of St Paul’s M E church officiated amid floral tributes. Interment followed at Edson Cemetery.
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Jennie ¥. Logan
Joan F. Logan
Appleton corporation
Thomas
St. Paul's
Edson cemetery
Lowell Christmas Bargains and City Council Hearing
The notes describe a Lowell retail event with serviceable Christmas goods and down prices at the Lowell Truck store on Middlesex Street. Mayor Pickman and council committees attend, with a Boston hearing on increasing normal school capacity. A council recount in Ward Two shows no material change and Edward McCoy named private secretary to Charles B. Markland.
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Lowell Srunk
oliday swin
Devine
block
Middlesex street
Lowell Truck
dlesex street
Pickman
Boston
Gordon
Edward McCoy
Lowell
St. Joseph’s
Manchester
Charles
Markland
New Hampshire
datter
Franklin Street
Tom
Huntington halls
Charles A. Grane
Lowes
Tafaiim
George
Dracut
gange
Dennis
Florence T Mucphy
Musig Habre House Tasting Event Report
A fragmented note records a tasting event at a house described as sizeable. Details are unclear but indicate a smooth experience with participants and activities noted in shorthand.
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Musig
Habre
Stoddaic
Water breaks at Oak Hill colliery drownings reported
Water broke into Oak Hill colliery at Minersville Pa this morning. Several miners drowned as the pit operated by Sehwenk, lessening and Co faced collapse dangers. In Boston a suspect in an Italian murder case named Sacco was discharged due to lack of evidence in the Superior court.
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Oak Hill
Minersville
Ports VILUE
Tunguy
Boston
Dee
Superior court
Antonio Sacco
Plea from A Boy to Lowell Gas Works About Child Safety
A young correspondent near the Lowell Gas Works asks the company to supervise a boss who chases children gathering coke around the building. The plea urges action to protect nearby youngsters.
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Lowell’ Gas company
Councilmen clash over land purchase price and veto risk
A Sun reporter details council debate on a two lot land deal totaling 241000 sq ft. Critics say eight cents per square foot is incorrect with a higher figure shown. Remonstrants led by J L Chalifoux appeal to 300 taxpayers as Mayor Pickman weighs a veto.
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council
Sun re l porter
Dowd
J.L. Ghalifoux
avith tls committee
Pickman
Garvey case and early Massachusetts court action reported
The article details a court ruling where Garvey was found probably guilty under a statute allowing judges to bind over suspects to the Superior Court for possible trial. Judge Hadley overruled defense and declared aiders and abettors as principals in this wisdemeanor case, with Lind over and Morris posting bond. The piece then shifts to industrial notes on rope transmission engines and a social recap of a visit hosted by Mrs Kiernan with local attendees from Collinsville.
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Garvey
Junge Hadley
Hadley
Lind
eaki Garvey
Frank O. Morris
Massachusetts
New England
England
transmistig
Mra
Kiernan
Willam
Klisella
Kier
anelage
Collinsville
Congressional Proceedings on Hawaii Inquiry and Bridge Bill
In Congress a Morgan resolution directing the foreign relations committee to probe irritations in diplomacy with Hawaii following the Hawaii revolution was agreed. The Senate concurred in the New York and New Jersey bridge bill conference report, adopted by rising vote 126 to 0. An appropriations bill for the highway program faced a heated debate before passage. The House approved a holiday recess to January 3.
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Morgan
Harrison
Cleveland
house
senate
New York
Peffer
Rio de Janeiro fighting drives government from shore
From Rio de Janeiro dated December 16 via Montevideo a report says insurgents batter the shore with rifle and machine gun fire driving government troops from the custom house and surrounding areas. Fort Villegaignon and Cobras island endure heavy fire as garrisons are attacked and units suffer numerous casualties.
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nh Bragl
Lonnon
Bee
Rio da
Janeirro
Dee
Montevideo
insurgenta
Largo da Paco
Villegaignon
Viveh Armstrong Hun
Fort Sao Joos
Fort Villegaignon
Nictheroy
Cobras island
Governador island
bexab
Telles
Those Bouse Jackets of Plaids Third Less
The item notes a quirky fashion line with mixed fabrics and reduced price in a local shopping column. It mentions jackets and plaid patterns appealing to readers seeking affordable styling options.
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Price 052 Bug Men Handkerchief Ei Right Sorte
Fragmentary note cites price and trading terms for a men’s handkerchief item. Mentions money handling and phrases about safe trading. No identifiable persons or organizations reliably readable.
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