Cooper on trial reveals tensions with wife over Northy
Edwin J. Cooper testified under cross examination about criticizing his wife for her attentions to Charley Northy and about letters seeking work to move away to Taunton Insane Asylum. He described late nights, shared outings, and May basket episodes as evidence of strained marriage amid the murder case in Augusta Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Edwin J. Cooper
Alice F. Cooper
Charles D. Northy, Jr
Hannibal FE. Hamlin
Northy
Taunton Insane Asylum
Massachusetts
Charley Northy
Charley
Attorney Hamlin
Mr. Cooper
Boston
Gardiner
Ther
Heath
Hamlin
Pinkerton
R. W. N. Martin
Cooper
Marion Carey
Bright Roxbury Girl Dies of Cerebromeningitis
Eight year old May Francis Crowell of 94 Burrell Street Roxbury died of cerebromeningitis at City Hospital Tuesday morning. She attended Samuel W Mason School and was described as the brightest pupil in her class. Funeral set for St Patrick's Church Dudley Street at 2 PM with her classmates attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
May Francis Crowell
City Hospital
Post
George E. Crowell
Burrell Street
Roxbury
Samuel W. Mason School
Mahon
St. Patrick’s Church
Dudley Street
Why Atherton Rewards Hero
Wakefield April 11 Captain Allen S. Atherton recounts how a Confederate drummer boy saved his life at Deep Bottom Run near Richmond in 1864. Aided by water and a surgeon, he was treated in Libby prison and paroled. An ad years later connected him with the drummer boy now identified by J. W. Southward of Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby
Richmond
Southward
Battle Grounds
Atherton
N. I
Weeney
New Stampshire Regiment
Secret remarriage planned for Albert Page and Ethel Lewis
Albert H Page an elevator conductor and Ethel M Lewis of Whitefield Maine will marry again next Tuesday at 7 PM at 72 Myrtle Street Somerville Free Baptist Church with parents and relatives in attendance. The couple previously wed secretly after a hidden registry in January.
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Albert H. Page
Milk Street
Ethel M. Lewis
Belle
Whitefield
Frank Lewis
Somerville Free Baptist Church
Myrtle Street
Gretna Green
Page
Beverly
Bowdoin Street
Mrs Cleveland to Visit Beverly on Planned Stopover
April 11 Beverly. Mrs Grover Cleveland wife of former President will visit the city tomorrow with Mrs John H Finley wife of President Finley of the New York College. They have been at Tamworth NH and will stay Thursday evening with Mrs W C Boyden. Friday morning they depart for Princeton New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
United States
John H. Finley
Finley
New York College
Tamworth
N. H
W. C. Boyden
Washington Street
Boy with ten siblings saves life through grafts
Eleven year old Johnny Collins owes his life to his ten brothers and sisters who donated skin grafts after a sulphur explosion in April 1909. Daniel 15 Nellie 13 Willie 11 each underwent operations, while the mother declined surgery. Johnny praised hospital nurses and doctors as he recovered at City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Collins
Stetson Court
Katherine
Daniel Collins
City Hospital
Johnny
Daniel
Nellie
Little Willie
Mrs. Collins
Charlestown
John
Catherine Collins
Physicians Moral Dilemma Sparks Massachusetts Meeting
At the 66th annual Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society gathering in Pilgrim Hall, Dr. F H Warvey argued physicians should not keep monstrosities alive, while debate noted mercy versus morality. Dr. Frank C Richardson denounced accident litigation as a major graft, blaming ambulance chasers and urging physicians to reject such deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society
Frank C. Richardson
Pathic Medical Society
Pilgrim Hall
Richardson
Dinner at Vendome Hosts Unitarian Club Guests
About 300 members and guests of the Unitarian Club dined at the Vendome last evening. After the meal the Rev. Robert Collyer of New York presented a paper on The Life and Genius of Father Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Club
Robert Collyer
New York
Father Taylor
Jack the Hugger Terrorizes Brookline Hills Neighborhood
Brookline residents live in fear as a 25 year old man in a light suit and derby hat stalks and accosts young women at night. He chased a Hotel Elsa resident on Davis avenue, nearly harming her before she fled. Police have been alerted and hunt the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline Hills
Brookline
Jack the Hugger
Elsa
Davis Avenue
Oliver Delano
Cypress Street
Mr. Delano
Carberry Re-elected Supreme President of American Benefit Society
In a close race Hon. W. H. Carberry of Roxbury won re election as supreme president over James J. Mayer of Augusta Maine. New officers include W W Davenport Marlboro and George W Thornton Lawrence as vice presidents A H Bacon secretary W W Towle treasurer Mrs Morey Pearson Boston medical examiner Mrs Emily Davis Marlboro chaplain Edwin Stead Lynn marshal W P Herlihy Boston warden Silas Bisett Boston sentry. The society reports 48000 dollars emergency fund held by Massachusetts State treasurer and a notably productive year with 20 new lodges formed in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Carberry
Roxbury
American Benefit Society
James J. Mayer
Augusta
W. W. Davenport
Marlboro
George W. Thornton
Lawrence
A. H. Bacon
W. W. Towle
Morey Pearson
Boston
Emily Davis
Edwin Stead
Lynn
W. P. Herlihy
Silas Bisett
Massachusetts
Mother and Child Emulsion Endorsement
An advertisement promotes Scott’s Emulsion as a dependable nourishment for mothers and nursing infants. It claims that even though eating for two is common, nourishing two requires strength, and overworked or luxurious lifestyles weaken women, suggesting the product restores energy and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
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Gray
May Frances Crowell
Conference OF Cooper Attorneys
National Biscuit Company
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Mrs. Cleveland
Beverly Guest
Phelan
Steptoe
Bingham
Manhattan
Boylston Street
Hotel
Touraine
Mitchell
Orr Orator
John P. Collins
F. H. Warvey
Milford
New Grand Hotel Broadwynd 31St St
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