Debate on Uniting Maine Methodist Conferences
The Maine Methodist Conference at Auburn Me debated for two hours on uniting with the East Maine Conference but failed to reach a decision. Eight of ten joint commission members favored it while D B Holt opposed. One commissioner did not vote and a final settlement is planned for Friday.
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M. E
Auburn
Maine Methodist Conference
Maine
Joint Special Commis
Sion
D. B. Holt
Augusta
East Maine
Doc Canning in Outcasts Grave at New Calvary Cemetery
John F. Canning, once trusted friend to many performers, died penniless after Edward A. Knight stole a fortune from his collateral loan business. Knight fled to South Africa, returning years later as a Boer captain before dying. Canning, aged 79, spent his last days in poverty and died in a city hospital.
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New Calvary Cemetery
John F. Canning
Long Island
Boston Harbor
Canning
Edward A. Knight
Knight
South Africa
John Canning
John Stetson
Niles
School Street
Washington Street
Monte Carlo
Old Colony
Watts
Doc
Myrtie
New York
Southampton
England
Durban
Tremont Street
City Hospital
Boston
Looked Ahead to Wedding
Helen Lee Worthing once named America’s most beautiful woman and now recovering at Bellevue Hospital New York from bichloride of mercury taken by mistake. She says her June wedding would start a new life after five years of abuse in her first marriage. Evidence shows she endured beatings and public shaming by Charles F. McDonald.
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Helen Lee Worthing
America
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Beacon
Copley Plaza
McDonald
Jack
Helen
Boston
Holbrook Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Holbrook residents Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Wilde mark their golden wedding anniversary at home on Plymouth Street their 1872 marriage making them the town's last surviving pair from the original 14 couples wed that year Mr. Wilde is 70 and retired as a shoemaker Mrs. Wilde is 68 both longstanding Holbrook figures in the community.
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Holbrook
Frank E. Wilde
Randolph
Plymouth Street
Wilde
Zimmerman Case Delayed Again at Northampton Hospital
The executive council postponed action on Miss Jennie Zimmerman’s petition for release from Northampton State Hospital for one week. She was committed after a Springfield trial for killing her cousin Dr Henry Zimmerman. the jury found not guilty by reason of insanity. Pardon committee testimony said she is not now insane and release would not threaten the public. Councillor Aldrich declined to press, and the matter was tabled until the council meets next Wednesday.
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Executive Council
Jennie Zimmerman
Northampton State Hospital
Springfield
Henry Zimmerman
Miss Zimmerman
Courcil
Northampton Hospital
Aldrich
Strikers Urge Martial Law in Pawtucket Textile Strike
John J. Thomas of the United Textile Workers proposed asking Governor San Souci to declare martial law in the Blackstone valley to protect strikers. A Central Trades and Labor Union committee was set to study conditions and report next Monday after riots at Jenckes Spinning Co. and the withdrawal of National Guardsmen.
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Pawtucket
R. I
John J. Thomas
United Textile Workers
San Souci
Edward H. Morris
The
Building Trades Council
Character Is What You Are Reput ation Is What You Try
A reflective aphorism notes that inner virtue defines you while public perception aims to shape how others view you. It contrasts authentic self with curated image and warns that reputation hinges on actions more than words.
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So. State
Chicago
Stockton St
San Francisco
Death
Wiliam B. Watts
Doc” Canning
Chief Watts
Au Revoir
Lampell
Washington St
Near Modern Theatre
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Wright & Ditson
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Cork Centre
American League Baseball
Horsehide
Enenenezes
Tames
Handy Drug Store
South Station
Richardson’s
Wallz
Watt
Amee
Whitehouse
Solid Ivory Mantel
American Movecor
Moverich
Gilbert
Cirola
Ier
Wilson
Columbia
Vocalion Records
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