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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
3
In Shiloh Me the Holy Ghost and Us leader Frank W Sandford sits with his inner circle as a stated voice purportedly guides his every move. The scene at the temple is the most remarkable ever enacted with work suspended and followers in religious ecstasy seeking divine aid for their convicted president.
Shiloh awaits a court decision as Sandford returns to the commune. Attorney Coolidge says federal prosecutors would back commitment to an insane hospital if evidence supports it while Sandford contemplates obedience to the voice guiding Shiloh. Leaders name Charles Holland as possible dictator in his absence.
After more than two months the four masted schooner Mary E H G Dow arrived from Mobile Alabama this afternoon. The ship sailed October 6 carrying 817000 feet of lumber for the McQuesten Company. A storm forced course deviation and load shifts but the vessel survived with heavy lumber aboard. Sprague rested in Charleston and Captain Hastman commanded during the voyage.
President Taft sent to the Senate the nomination of Commander Philip Andrews to be chief of the bureau of navigation in the Navy Department, succeeding Rear Admiral R F Nicholson who will command the Asiatic squadron. Nicholson asked to be relieved but Congress friends objected saying Meyer forced the transfer. Nicholson said he was content.
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