Eddy Eddy Probe Limits to Past Seventeen Years in Eddy Case
Concord dispatch reports the Mary Baker Eddy competency hearing restricted to evidence from 1890 onward. Plaintiffs seek broader life history to show delusions, while masters cap the scope to the last 17 years, describing Eddy as frail and ailing with senile symptoms.
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Belief
Founder of
Christian Science
Pleasant View
Mrs. Eddy
Eddy Masters Delusion Evidence Ruling Sets Scope
Ruling by Masters announced by Judge Aldrich limits Eddy hearing on admissible evidence. It allows testimony showing Mrs Eddy's alleged delusions connected to effects on relatives and business, dating back to 1890, and clarifies the time scope of the inquiry.
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Masters
Aldrich
Eddy
Flames on dangerous list from Roxbury and Jamaica Plain
James Morgan of 1 Desmond Place Roxbury John Murphy of 2 Island Street Roxbury Patrick Kilroy of 74 Jamaica Street Jamaica Plain Parker Morse of Hersom Street West Watertown appear on a dangerous list. The notice lists names and addresses without further details.
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James Morgan
Desmond Place
Roxbury
John Murphy
Island Street
Patrick Kilroy
Jamaica Street
Jamaica Plain
Parker Morse
Hersom Street
West Watertown
Heroic action averts disaster at Boston gas plant blast
Three workers were seriously injured and four others likely fatally hurt after a massive explosion at the Boston Consolidated Gas Company plant at Massachusetts Avenue and Girard Street. In the inferno engineer James Hooper shut off all valves, preventing a wider catastrophe. Names listed include John Dehan 17 Norfolk Avenue Dorchester James Hooper 193 Magnolia Street East Boston and David Bransfield 7 Jenkins Street South Boston.
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John Dehan
Norfolk Avenue
Dorchester
James Hooper
Magnolia Street
East
Boston
David Bransfield
Jenkins Street
South
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Massachusetts Avenue
Girard Street
Five workmen connect main under repair under two officials
Five workmen under Engineer Hooper and Chief Carpenter Parker Morse were wiring a main during a repair operation. The men worked under supervision as crews prepared connections and checked safety. The report notes no injuries and ongoing project steps.
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Hooper
Parker Morse
Weather forecast for New England and Eastern New York
Fair and warmer Friday and Saturday with increasing clouds. Likely rain later with light to fresh south winds. Boston area and vicinity expected fair to warm. unsettled conditions extend to eastern New York.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Small Calls Out All The Telegraphers
This morning a general order was issued demanding all telegraphers quit work. The directive affects multiple offices and regions as communications potential disruptions loom. Officials have not disclosed the exact scope or reason for the order, leaving operators awaiting further instructions.
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Small
Arbitration Board Offer Spurned by Telegraph Firms
The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration tried to settle the telegraphers strike, but Western Union and Postal officials refused aid, saying nothing to arbitrate. Western Union Superintendent Ames said the board cannot act since the operators walked out without notifying officials.
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State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Western Union
Postal Companies
Ames
The
Telegraphers Union orders halt on unsigned contracts
Samuel J. Small, president of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union, issues a general order at 1 30 this morning for all commercial telegraphers to cease work where no signed contracts exist. The move threatens to halt brokerage wires and ticket service nationwide and impact many newspapers. The order followed a lengthy conference in Chicago.
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Chicago
Samuel J. Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Telegraphers Strike Narrowed to Commercial Workers
The action will be confined to commercial telegraphers with railroad men offering moral and financial support. There will be no sympathetic strike by railroad telegraphers.
Wall Street operators ordered not to go out again
New York Aug 15 The telegraphers strike ends for Wall street brokers and operators as the local Telegraph Union meets and for a second time tables a resolution urging the operators in the financial district to abstain from work.
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Wall Street
New York
Financial District
Striking Boston Telegraphers Still Cheerful, No Desertions
Enthusiasm remains high among Boston telegraphers on strike with no union desertions despite managers issuing glowing reports. The ranks show unity and resolve as the dispute continues.
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Boston
Union
Sanford's Gin Gingers Favorite Relief Ad Copy
This promotional note claims Sanford's Gin as a favorite remedy for mothers and children targeting relief of stomach and bowel ills cramps pains and colds. It references the Owl Trade Mark on the wrappers as a branding cue.
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Sanford
Corbett Named Democratic Nominee for District Attorney
Judge Joseph Corbett of Charles Town district is set as the Democratic nominee for district attorneyship. Dennison withdraws from opposition to Moran, and the Mayor backs Corbett through his personal organization. News follows Doyle indictment, which implicated Dennison as sponsor and campaign manager.
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Joseph Corbett
Charlestown
Dennison
Moran
Corbett
Doyle
Dennison Withdraws From Ninth District Democratic Race
The withdrawal shocks few as six weeks of talk had signaled Dennison would not pursue the Democratic nomination. Mayor Fitzgerald backs Corbett, a longtime adviser, while Dennison aims for Congress in the ninth district. Moran holds present seat through Kelcher succession.
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Dennison
Fitzgerald
Corbett
Boston and Worcester Trolley Line Service Info
Take a trip on the Boston and Worcester trolley line with departures from Park Square every 15 minutes. Connecting subway cars add extra cars at Chestnut Hill to boost capacity.
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Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
Park Square
Chestnut Hill
Striking Fire Devastates Old Orchard Resort
The Old Orchard blaze left only one hotel standing as hundreds of wealthy visitors camped on beaches without shelter. Authorities feared famine as supplies ran low. A soda fountain tank explosion barely missed Mayor Fitzgerald. Loss estimated near 1,000,000 dollars with a Boston and Maine station blown by dynamite. Electric wires became death traps. Seashore House, a Boston guest staple, burned. Old Orchard had only one fire engine to fight the flames.
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New England
Fitzgerald
Boston & Maine
Seashore House
Boston
Old Orchard
Fire destroys 17 hotels and 60 cottages at Old Orchard Beach
Unidentified man killed and three seriously injured as 17 summer hotels, 60 cottages, and many stores and restaurants burn. Loss nears $1 million. Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston narrowly escapes when a soda tank is hurled after an Olympia House lamp explodes. Firefighting relys on volunteers. aid from nearby cities unable to use hydrants. Hundreds of visitors become homeless with no local facilities to feed or clothe them.
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Old Orchard Beach
Fitzgerald
Boston
Old Orchard House
Grand Avenue
Olympia House
Old Orchard
Biddeford
Saco
Portland
Melvin Merrell
Green Street
Salem
Hotels Burned and Soda Tank Explosion near Hor gan’s Drug Store
The burned hotels list includes Florida House Olympia House Hotel Emerson and annex Cleaves House Hotel Alberta Hotel Irving Ho tel Fiske Linwood House Vesper House Hotel Arvine Lawrence House Lewiston House Boyden House Hotel de Bernier New Palmer House Seashore House. An explosion of a soda tank at Hor gan s drug store on Old Orchard avenue opposite the railroad station caused one instant death and serious injuries to two others. Continued on Page Aoi Column.
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Florida House
Olympia House
Emerson and Annex
Cleaves House
Alberta
Irving
Hotel Fiske
Linwood House
Vesper House
Hotel Arvine
Lawrence House
Lewiston House
Boyden House
de Bernier
New Palmer House
Seashore House
Horgan's Drug Store
Old Orchard Avenue
Hotels Destroyed Losses At Several Named Properties
A list of hotel losses totals in the hundreds of thousands with figures for Hotel Emerson at 75,000 and Hotel Fiske at 60,000 plus 40,000 for Hotel Alberta 40,000 for Hotel Olympia 30,000 for Hotel Lawrence 60,000 for Hotel Seashore and 30,000 for Hotel Aldine indicating substantial property damage across multiple establishments.
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Emerson
Fiske
Ccetee
Alberta
Olympia
Lawrence
Seashore
Aldine
Relief trains despatched to aid Old Orchard homeless
Two special Boston and Maine trains carrying 10 coaches each left Boston at midnight to provide relief to the homeless at Old Orchard. Heaviest such trains in years, with Pullman coaches dining cars and sleepers. Extra cooks and waiters on board. First train departed at midnight, second 15 minutes later, both to run on record time to the scene.
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Old Orchard
Boston & Maine
Boston
Auto Plunged Through Draw on Granite Avenue Bridge
An auto owned by A. C. Hawes of Savin Hill Dorchester plunged through a lift draw on the Granite avenue bridge to Milton after a drawtender failed to warn traffic by lights. Hawes his wife mother and daughter Hazel and Mrs Skinner suffered serious injuries from splinters and bruises with Mr Hawes wife sustaining a spinal injury.
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Granite Avenue
Dorchester
Milton
A. C. Hawes
Savin Hill Avenue
Hawes
Hazel
A. H. Skinner
Kiel Sonderklasse Races Won by Germans and Americans
Germans and Americans each won a portion of the Kiel Sonderklasse races, with the final tally showing a split victory. The event featured multiple races across classes, highlighting strong performances from both sides.
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Beste
Cir
Sass
Cere
Sande Ae
Anthea
Basia
SEA Shore House
EMER
Wfiske
Chandler
Eddy Masters
Flames Scorch
the Post
Post
New
England
World
Arbitration Board
Corbem
Ers
Granite
Kiel Sonderklasse
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