Woman commits suicide in New York hotel
Alice Moran also known as Mary Green and Alice Murnan, an Irish immigrant adopted by a minister’s family, died by taking carbolic acid in a New York hotel. She had a troubled marriage and had recently learned her partner would move to Troy, a factor in her death by her own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alice Moran
Mary Green
Alice Murnan
Ireland
Boston
Marnan
Troy
Lung Kuro praised by Miss Brazier in society column
Miss Marion Howard Brazier lauds Lung Kuro in a Post column citing her own lung and bronchial relief after using the remedy. The piece notes cyclists and mothers benefit, claiming the medicine avoids common side effects and touts doctors endorsing it for heavy colds and potential diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Howard Brazier
Lung Kuro
Miss Brazier
Post
Marion Howard
Tron
East
Avo
California
Train Between Boston and New York Discontinued After Sunday
After Sunday November 29 the 12 oclock noon train between Boston and New York will be discontinued. The 11 a.m. train via Springfield will still run five hours and forty minutes, arriving in New York or Boston at 4 40 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Springfield
Berea College Patriotic Meeting At Trinity Church
A Berea College support gathering at Trinity Church featured E. Winchester Donald William Goodell Frost and Theodore Roosevelt of New York. Roosevelt linked duty to education and noted Berea’s mixed gender and racial teaching while acknowledging the college’s current financial distress and a special call for aid. A collection followed with liberal offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea College of
Kentucky
Trinity Church
E. Winchester Donald
William Goodell Frost
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Berea College
Dr. Donald
Frost
Berea
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Farragut
Williams Arrives Home Amid Silverite Politics In Boston
G F Williams returns from Jamaica and lunches with D W Haggerty and Mrs Haggerty of Kingston at Parker House. He praises the January formation of a new State committee and emphasizes campaign literature as the key task. He avoids predicting roles for Bryan Sewall Williams Club factions and shows cautious optimism about his political experience as a victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Williams
Boston
Jamaica
Parker House
D. W. Haggerty
American House
Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club
State Committee
Silverites
Williams
Gun Emplacement Contract Bid Won By Philadelphia Firm
J. W. Hoffman and Co of Philadelphia will receive the Gull Island gun emplacement contract after bids opened by Captain Smith S. Leach United States engineer corps in New London. Bids ranged from 106 628 80 to 143 349 90 with other bidders including R M Dudley J L Grim J T Brown Hartford Paving Co Wardwell Co and Wilson Bailey Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
J. W. Hoffman & Co
Philadelphia
Gull Island
Smith S. Leach
United States Engineer Corps
R. M. Dudley
New York
J. L. Grim & Co
Huyes Bros & Bangs
Syracuse
J. T. Brown
Hartford Paving Company
Hartford
Wardwell & Co
Danbury
Wilson & Bailey Co
E. S. Belden
W. H. Baldwin
R. H. Broadhead
New Jersey
E. W. Everson
Providence
Sonysmith Company
Manhattan Concrete Company
Trolley Smashes Funeral Procession in Norway
At Luther F. Pike funeral mourners returning from the cemetery were startled by a trolley car. Three teams were damaged and four people named Frank Andrews, Mrs Keily, Wallace Andrews and Orrington Cummings were bruised though none seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Luther F. Pike
Tolley
Frank Andrews
Mrs
Keily
Wallace Andrews
Orrington Cummings
Bryan Hopeful Temporary Defeat Brightens for Bi metalism
In the December North American Review William J. Bryan says the election shows temporary defeat but permanent gain for the cause of bimetallism. He notes strong silver sentiment in the West and South and that the gold sentiment carried parts of the East. He predicts continued fight and argues that bi metallism will be restored, despite opposition from gold standard Democrats.
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New York
North American Review
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Middle States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Chicago
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Greeley
Tilden
Blaine
Harrison
Cleveland
Mr. Bryan
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed By Charitable Slogans
In a testimonial style ad, Mrs. P. F. Gallupe of Charlestown touts Dean's Kidney Pills for backache linked to kidney issues. The ad claims old backs are renewed and urges readers to buy from Knight's Pharmacy and Foster-Milburn Co. as sole U. S. agents, with price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Bright
Boston
P. F. Gallupe
Bunker Hill St
Charlestown
Doan
Knight’s Pharmacy
Court St
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Mediums Claim Conspiracy Over Temple Seance Breakup
Mr and Mrs Concannon claim they were victimized after a seance at the First Spiritual Temple was disrupted. They say the displayed spirit was a young woman not an old man and that robes and facial hair were costumes. They reside at 145 West Newton Street where Mr Concannon was found ill in bed yesterday but reportedly in good color. Mrs Concannon led the statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concannon
West Newton Street
Release of Chauvin Dominates French Chamber Debate
In Paris the Chamber of Deputies debated the arrest of socialist deputy Chauvin during Carmaux demonstrations. M. Jourde urged immediate release by chamber order, stressing dignity over party. Minister Barthou signaled government compliance, and Jourde’s motion passed 28 to 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Jourde
M. Chauvin
Carmaux
M. Barthou
Chauvin
Aster Club Banquet Draws City Florists to Casino Hall
The Aster Club hosted a social banquet at Casino Hall on Sunday. The event featured wit and jollity with many prominent local florists in attendance including Louis Hertenstein, Joseph Rim, John Reins, Martin Hasenfuss, Orton Schleckter, Edwin Stocker, and Frank Reiser among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aster Club
Casino Hall
Louis Hertenstein
Joseph A. Rim
John Reins
Martin Hasenfuss
Orton Schleckter
Edwin Stocker
B Methe
A. P. Kamp
Henry Berghaus
R. Berenberg
Frank Rein
Frank Reiser
Harry Hesz
Henry Gruster
Ben Wessling
License Transfer Refused by Boston Police Board
The Board of Police yesterday dismissed the transfer application for Bernard E. Bradley & Co. to move their liquor license from C Street in South Boston to 914 Dorchester Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police
Bernard E. Bradley & Co
C Street
South
Boston
Dorchester Avenue
Mayor Gleason Pleads Not Guilty in Election Case
Long Island City Mayor Gleason enters a not guilty plea after a judge rejects the demurrer to his indictment for alleged election law violations. The case concerns unfair appointments of election inspectors and a trial date will be set later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island City
L. IL
Gaynor
Gleason
Girl Dies After Snowball Run In Middletown
In Middletown Connecticut on November 30 Mamie Barry aged 13, John Barry's step daughter, ran home from school to dodge snowballs and collapsed half an hour later. The medical examiner cites heart disease as the cause. Beecham's Pills advertised as Beecham's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Conn
John Barry
Mamie
Along the Water Front Focuses on Fleet Changes and Vessel Moves
The Brookline from Jamaica carried George Fred Williams and four others as the Boston Fruit Company reshuffles command with First Officer S List set to take the Ethelwold. Weekly port totals show a dip from last year while ships from foreign ports and local vessels crowd the Marine division at the Custom House. A new Mayflower yacht, built in Clydebrook and owned by Ogden Goelet, is unveiled as one of the era’s largest private yachts with 1800 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Fruit Company
Brookline
Jamaica
George Fred Williams
S. List
Lynn
Ethelwold
Anderson
Johnnie Cookson
Carrie L. Hix
New Brighton
Staten Island
Marine Division
Custom House
McConkey
Liverpool
Leyland Line
M. L. Wilson
C. J. Wilson
K. M. C. Wilson
Crosby
Storm King
Antwerp
Sterling
Philadelphia
Havana
Cuba
Cuban
Jupiter
Fla
Mayflower
Clydebrook
Scotland
Ogden Goelet
New York Yacht Club
Landsman
Changes in Time of Through Trains on New England Railroad
The Boston 8:32 a.m. train will connect at Willimantic with Air Line division trains to Middletown 12:31 p.m. and New Haven 1:21 p.m. The inbound Boston 6:28 p.m. train will run 5:55 p.m. arrival, Hartford 1:50 p.m. departure, Willimantic 3 p.m. A new connection will link New York 11 a.m. train to Boston via Air Line through New Haven and Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW England Railroad
Boston
Willimantic
Air Line Division
New Haven
Middletown
New York
Hartford
Air Line
Boston man arrested for hotel register scam in Worcester
C F Stevens of Boston was arrested in Worcester today and brought to Greenfield for trial tomorrow on a charge of obtaining money under false pretences from advertisements for a hotel register. Stevens pleads innocence.
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Greenfield
C. F. Stevens
Boston
Worcester
Stevens
Minnie Hanson Faces Preliminary Hearing in Roxbury Murder Case
In a crowded Roxbury courtroom Minnie Hanson and Isaac Sawyer faced a preliminary hearing over the alleged murder of Hanson’s infant son, with Hanson accusing Sawyer of causing the death and dismissing her claim of theft. The physician witness disputed speculation about the body’s disposal and urged duty over secrecy.
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Roxbury Court Room
Minnie Hanson
Isaac F. Sawyer
Sawyer
Hanson
Sawyer Sawyer
Trial unfolds as Sawyer pleads not guilty in worrying hearing
In a courtroom Judge Bolster hears a murder case with Sawyer denying the charge as Clerk O Connell reads it. Witnesses Captain Dugan Inspector Wise Captain Wyman Patrolman Hurley and others testify while Hanson bails at 500. Dr Earl arrives claiming not to have stated certain remarks and will testify Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connell
Sawyer
Thomas Proctor
Bolster
Dugan
Inspector Wise
Wyman
Hurley
Margaret Lynch
Minnie Hanson
Hanson
G. H. Earl
Huntington Avenue
Earl
Rheims Place
Local inquiry into a difficult childbirth case
An unnamed doctor recalls a midwife aiding a mother after delivery when the afterbirth would not come. He advised cautious treatment due to suspicions around the case and joined Sawyer to the home at dawn. They entered the house at about 6 a.m. to assist the patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Cicala Held on Polygamy Charge in Municipal Court
Antonio Cicala was held in 800 bail by Judge Burke on polygamy charges. Aiding officers uncovered two wives, one from Newfoundland named Mary Purcell with a Boston marriage certificate from 1896, and an Italian wife found in a Commercial court tenement. He admitted planning to skip with his Italian wife and claimed the second marriage was to hire help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Cicala
Burke
Maguire
Station 1
Cicala
Newfoundland
Mary Purcell
Boston
Assault case in Newton Police Court over fear-stricken lodging house owner
In Newton Police Court Frank Pelagrene faced felonious assault and assault with a dangerous weapon charges from Mrs. Frank Skeine owner of a West Street Italian lodging house. Pelagrene pleaded not guilty. a continuance was granted and bond set at 1000. August In severo held on threatening bodily harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Frank Pelagrene
Frank Skeine
West Street
Kennedy
Richardson
August Insevero
Audacious Brookline Thief Breaks Into Four Homes
A bold second story thief prowled Brookline homes Sunday night. Mrs Pray reported a window pried open and jewelry taken from her Green Street house, while Mr Olmstead, Mr Sawtelle, and Mr Winch homes were entered or attempted. The thief fled toward Beacon Street after Sawtelle alerted residents.
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Brookline
Charles H. Olmstead
Pray
James A. Sawtelle
Beacon and
St. Paul Streets
Sawtelle
Beacon Street
Boston
Winch
St. Paul Street
Sewall Avenue
Evangelistic events and memorial service announced
Mother Prindle will lead a noon Evangelistic Association meeting at Bromfield Street Church and speak at Dudley Street Baptist Church tonight with help from New York women. A Be Game Club fifth annual ball unfolds the eve of city elections. A Park Street Church memorial service for Rev. A. H. Quint, D D, is set for Monday Dec 7 at 2 30 p m with a speaker panel including Rev Joshua W Wellman D D Hon William H Hodgkins Rev Arthur Little D D Rev E A Horton D D President William J Tucker LL D Dartmouth and Rev William Hayes Ward D D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Prindle
Evangelistic Association of New England
Bromfield Street
Dudley Street Baptist Church
New York
Be Game Club
Boston Congregational Ministers
A. H. Quint
D. D
Park Street Church
Joshua W. Wellman
William H. Hodgkins
Arthur Little
E. A. Horton
William J. Tucker
Dartmouth College
Wiliam Hayes Ward
the Independent
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THE
Mayor Gleason
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England
Coca
Minnies
Dr. Tall
Babe
Isaac Lawyer
Rabe
North End
Munroe Hall
Warren Street
George Munroe
Peabody Medical Institute
Bulfinch St
Revere House
Harvard Medical College
Cass
Massachusetts Fifth Regiment
Boston Herald
Mathey-Caylus
Ali
Clin & CO
Atali Druggists
Woman's Safeguard Free
Wilcox Media Clne Co
Fighth
Labdies
Parisian Remedy CO
Tremont St
J. E- Bishop
Tolman
Dr. Warren
Warren Remedies CO
Tremont
Mass
Mrs. Stanley
P. O
DR. Bell
Cazenove St
Columbus Ave
Pattern Department
Edward Hayes
BRIRE
Alexander J. Roche
W. Foster
W. A. Cook
Green
Capotosh
Klaus
B. L. Wood
Bigelow
J. J. Miller
Abbot
Scannell
Barry
Dickinson
Goldenberg
Rosemore
McIntosh
P. B. Hennessy
E. E. Buck
S. W. Roche
Walter Clapp
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