Dedham Leader Attacks Ticket Packing at Convention
George Fred Williams criticizes the Faneuil Hall convention packing with nondelegates claiming hundreds of noncredentialed men occupied the floor and gallery. He cites Nathaniel G. Robinson handling doors and vows to denounce fraudulent Democratic practices despite press indifference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fred Williams
Quincy
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Nathaniel G. Robinson
Music Hall
Boston Press
Democratic Party
Spalding Sentenced for Embezzlement in Illinois Case
Charles Warren Spalding former president of Globe Savings Bank was sentenced to an indeterminate term in a Chicago penitentiary for embezzling funds from the University of Illinois where he served as treasurer. He admitted guilt but protested the verdict claiming his actions benefited the university. An appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court was announced as he remains in Cook County Jail.
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Chicago
Charles Warren Spalding
Globe Savings Bank
University of Illinois
Spalding
Horton
Exbanker
Supreme Court
Cook County
New York
Martin Thorn
Maddox
Kuhn
Emanuel Friend
Friend
Thorn
Boy, 10, accused of stealing from Baptist Sunday School box
Wichita authorities arrest George Silliman, a ten year old boy, on charges of robbing the Baughman Baptist Sunday School contribution box. The missing funds total nearly $100 after weeks of missing money and a dispute over embezzlement accusations against treasurer Miss Me Markham. The boy says his father beat and forced him to steal. Silliman is described as a wealthy farmer and church deacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
George Silliman
Baptist Sunday School
Baughman
Me Markham
Streal
Silliman
Charley Ross Mystery Resurfaces in Fort Worth Case
D J Fair of Sterling Kansas arrives in Fort Worth pursuing his 15 year old son Norris missing since Oct 22. Fair, a Sterling Bank vice president, believes a spectacle wearing pedlar holds Norris for ransom and has traveled extensively seeking assets and clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Ross
Fort Worth
Tex
D. J. Fair
Sterling
Rice County
Kan
Norris
Mr. Fair
Fire damages workers’ quarters at Egg Rock lighthouse
Two small buildings used as living quarters for lighthouse workers at Egg Rock burned at 6 this morning. The crew extinguished the blaze after it damaged the lighthouse. The fire resulted from an overturned lamp during breakfast preparation. the cook was severely burned. Loss will not exceed the stated amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Vendome Fair Supports Aged Couples Home
The fair in aid of the Home for Aged Couples continued at the Vendome parlor with strong attendance. Cecilia Orchestra led the program with soloists Mme Alexander Marius Miss Mattie Edwards and others. Tomorrow features violin solos and readings by Winifred Taylor and piano by W W Chute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vendome
Cecilia Orchestra
Mme
Alexander Marius
Mattie Edwards
Henry Bailey
Mise Grimball
Grace Hyde
Margaret Haynes
Winifred Taylor
W. W. Chute
Eric Pape
Lucy O. Thaches
Nunn
Thorn Calm Becomes Permanent Feature After Great Success
A major success leads to thorn calm becoming a permanent feature with a meeting planned soon. Excursion trains from all points are arriving and stores are thronged as crowds gather to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THORN
Expected, Mrs Nage Is A Wreck Court Seeks 20 Year Sentence
A court case centers on Mrs Nage who, through counsel, faces a potential twenty-year sentence. Prosecutors argue for a stiff penalty while defense contends for leniency. The hearing focuses on the severity of the alleged offenses and the appropriate punishment.
Grand Granite Slab Sets Record at Tomb Site
In Boston and New York reports a massive granite roof stone, the largest quarried in America, is being placed for John Mackay’s Greenwood mausoleum. The project features electric lighting, marble interiors, and a churchlike design by John R. Lowe, with 22 crypts and a skylighted interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John W. Mackay
Ninth Avenue
Greenwood
Davenport
Hallowell
Mackay
Connemara
Seina
Brooklyn
Boston
Amatuer
Winthrop Hill
Mackay Tomb
Lowe
Mill Death Shocks Waterville as Boy Is Killed
In Winslow at the Hollingsworth Whitney Company paper and pulp mill Owen Green, son of Charles Green, was fatally torn apart by a drying machine after sneaking into the mill without permission. The tragedy occurred this afternoon before assistance could reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Hollingsworth Whitney Company
Winslow
Owen Green
Charles Green
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Cure for Piles
An old belief that piles require surgery is challenged by the Pyramid Pile Cure. Testimonials from Kir M. C. Hinkley and D. E. Reed claim complete or lasting relief after years of suffering. Sold by druggists for 80 cents to 1 dollar, with a free booklet from Eies Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan.
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Kir. M. C. Hinkley
Mississippi St
Indianapolis
D. E. Reed
South Lyons
Mich
Eies Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Albion, Mich
New England Woman's Press Association Admits New Members
The meeting at Parker's chaired by Mrs. May Alden Ward approved amendments to the constitution and by laws and welcomed new members Mrs. Dora M. Goodwin of the Haverhill Gazette Mrs. Inez E. Fox of the New England Grocer and Miss Cornelia T. Crosby Fly Rod. A reception and tea for F Marion Crawford at Parker House runs 8 to 5 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Woman's Press Association
Parker's
May Alden Ward
Dora M. Goodwin
Haverhill Gazette
Inez E. Fox
The
New England Grocer
Cornelia T. Crosby
F. Marion Crawford
Parker House
Booker Washington Event At Old South Church
Boston funds helped start Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. A meeting to support this work is set for Sunday evening at Old South Church on Boylston Street with Booker T. Washington and speakers Rev Charles G. Ames Dr George A Gordon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker Washington
Old South
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Boston
Old South Church
Boylston Street
Booker T. Washington
Charles G. Ames
George A. Gordon
Robbery on the High Seas Involving Passenger Dolan
Manus Dolan, a Port land passenger, appeared before US Commissioner Fiske in Boston to answer a charge of stealing money and property valued at 4.51 from Willis Gould, another passenger. The case was continued for hearing Friday with Dolan held on $1600 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manus Dolan
Portland
Boston
United States
Fiske
Federal
Willis Gould
Dolan
Lincoln Camp Whist Party and Concert at Lincoln Hall
Abraham Lincoln Camp 106 held a whist party and concert at Lincoln Hall Charlestown on Tuesday evening. Prizes in whist went to Mrs William Barber and Miss Eva Hathaway of Somerville. Attendees included Frank H Stoddard Samuel Paine Charles E Souther James F Dever Henry J O'Brien Walter Johnson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
S. of V
Lincoln Hall
Charlestown
William Barber
Eva Hathaway
Somerville
Frank H. Stoddard
Samuel Paine
Charles E. Souther
James F. Dever
Henry J. O’brien
Walter Johnson
Alfred D. Bullock
Frank F. Morse
December American Queen available at Gilchrist & Co
The December number of the American Queen may be obtained by calling at Gilchrist & Co in Winter Street. No purchase is required and the books contain original reading material with no clippings. They will not be mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilchrist & Co
Winter Street
Jefferson Dramatic Club stages County Fair at Christian Union
The Jefferson Dramatic Club presented the four act comedy County Fair at the Christian Union last night. The performance was well staged and a grand success with Bergmann Orchestra providing music.
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The
Christian Union
Jefferson Dramatic Club
County Fair
Bergmann Orchestra
Catherine Lathrop Howard dies at 61 in Springfield
Catherine Lathrop Howard, longtime proprietor of Misses Howards School for Girls in Springfield, dies at home after a career spanning teaching at Professor Agassiz's Boston school thirty five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Catherine Lathrop Howard
Misses Howard
Professor Agassiz
Boston
Two Severe Accidents Reported in City Streets
Yesterday morning a team led by James York of Somerville was struck by a South Boston electric car at State and Devonshire. York suffered a leg and shoulder injury after being thrown from his seat. Seven year old Patrick Kelly of 97 St Alphonsus Street was struck at Longwood and Huntington avenues by a carriage driven by Henry Balfour. Kelly sustained injuries to his face head and knee and was taken to City Hospital.
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Boston
Post
Summer Street
Hanover Street Alliance
Bosdty
Fitchburg
Lawrence
Union Station
Boston Retail Merchants’ Association
New England
Gala Week
Albion
New York, New Haven & Hartford Road
Middleboro
Bridgewater
Wood's Hole
Falmouth
West Falmouth
North Falmouth
Buggard’s Bay
Onset Junction
Wareham
Fairhaven
Mattapoisett
Marion
Tremont
Wood’s Hole
Kneeland Street
Worcester
Boston & Albany Road
Retail Merchants’ Association
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Providence
Pawtucket
Park Square Depot
James York
Somerville
South Boston
State and
Devonshire Streets
York
Patrick Kelly
St. Alphonsus Street
Longwood
Huntington Avenues
Henry Balfour
Kelly
City Hospital
Balfour
Resignation of Justice Minister M Darlin Accepted
Paris December 1 reports M Darlin has persisted in resigning the justice portfolio despite colleagues urging him to stay. The President has accepted the resignation and Premier Meline will assume the role ad interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Darlin
M. Meline
Justice
New Parish House Opens for St Stephen's Diocesan Work
The five story brick parish house on Florence Street linked to St Stephen's church opened to hundreds of diocesan leaders. Clergy residents, boy and girl clubs, industrial school for girls, Sunday school, and a library occupy the building with rooms for the Brotherhood of St Andrew and the Girls Friendly Society. An elevator serves all levels and two street entrances provide access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lawrence
D. D
Massachusetts
St. Stephen’s
Florence Street
St. Stephen
H. M. Torbet
C. H. Brent
E. J. Dennen
Episcopal City Mission
F. B. Allen
Dennen
A. A. Wethern
St. Mary’s Ward
Girls’ Friendly Society
St. Stephen's
Brotherhood of St
Decatur Street
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Kersey and Melton
Washington Street
Cor. Brattle
Mr. Williams
Cratic Mayoralty
Dedham
Traiser
H. Traiser & CO
Mass
Mrs. Nage
America
Howe
Sal Ten
Woman’s Press Club
Sons OF Veterans
Catherine L. Howard
Cripple Creek
Col
Iowa
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Foote
Hanna
Cleveland
Whitten, Burdett & Company
Kersey
Great South End
Boylston St
Broadway
Washington St
Detroit
Detroit Chamber of Commerce
New York Life Insurance Company
L. 5
Fedheimer
Cincinnati
William H. & F
Brockton
Alan Hudsom
First Congregational
Hughitt
Charles E. Winter
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Mr. Clark
Union Pacific
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern
Berlin
Reichstag
Baron von Bonul-Bernberg
House
Herren R. Schmidt
P. Spahn
Kaiserslauterrn
Rhenish Bavaria
Frankerbolz
Homburg
DR. Steiger
Gottleib Steiger
Bellevue Hospital
Westport
YALE
New Haven, Conn
Yale University
Board of Relief
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