Hatpin Fatality Records Cause of James A. Sinclair’s Death
James A. Sinclair, chief of the Boston Caledonian Club, died after a hatpin wound from a hat worn by Mrs. J. R. Green led to his death. He had been treated for meningitis at City Hospital when the autopsy by Medical Examiner Leary found the hatpin wound to be the real cause.
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J. R. Green
James Alfred Sinclair
Boston Caledonian Club
Sinclair
City Hospital
Leary
Hatpin Tragedy Linked to Dorchester Man's Death
A surprise party in Milton ended in tragedy when a hatpin grazed Mr. Sin clair's temple. Though no bleed occurred, he grew ill, was treated by Dr. Miles Martin, and died at City Hospital two days after admission. Doctors differ if meningitis caused by the prick or meningismus from brain edema led to death.
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Mr. Sinclair
J. R. Green
Lyons Street
Dorchester
Peter M. Miller
Wellington Hill Street
Milton
Green
Sinclair
Miles Martin
Hotel Westminister
Greens
Scotts
Leary
Caledonian Club
Harvard Angered By Yale Scheme In Peru Pact
Harvard archaeology expedition returns to Cambridge reporting President Lowell that Yale Explorer Hiram Bingham Jr has secured an iron clad agreement with the Peruvian government. The pact blocks further research by Harvard and other colleges in Peru.
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Harvard
Peru
Cambridge
Lowell
Hiram Bingham, Jr
Yale
Harvard Yale clash over Peru archaeology privileges
Harvard scholars who studied in Peru report relations with Peru were not favored compared with other colleges. President Lowell and Yale’s Hadley were urged to protest. Dr Bingham’s exclusive Peruvian research privileges alarm Harvard and Yale, risking a rift and prompting possible state department intervention.
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Harvard
Peru
Per
Cambridge College
Lowell
Hadley
Yale
Bingham
Harvard University
Asia
Raw Alcohol Fatal to Woman in Massachusetts Area
Mrs. Julia Kelley aged 31 died at her mother's home after drinking raw alcohol. Her husband is confined at Massachusetts General Hospital. The incident occurred off Bowman avenue with authorities treating it as a fatal ingestion.
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Julia Kelley
Bowman Avenue
Jynn
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mumm Tells of Mrs. Barnes Mystery in Paris
Paris December 15 The police efforts to locate Mrs. Mary Barnes the American woman or her servants the only witnesses to the shooting of Walter Mumm a noted sportsman have yielded no results and the case remains a mystery. Mumm was shot in the woman s home.
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Paris
Mary Barnes
Walter Mumm
Mumm
Mumm Denies Striking Mrs Barnes in Paris Hospital
In interrogation before Magistrate Boucard at the hospital, Mr. Mumm disputed the claim that he struck Mrs Barnes. He said he was fond of her, that they argued after a supper in Rue Royale, and that when she fired he disarmed her, admitting only to a brutal restraint.
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Rue Royale
London
Paris
Mr. Mumm
River body identified as Mrs Mary S Brown wife of Dr Brown
The body found floating in the Charles river basin on Saturday was identified by her son in law H Turver Hodgdon of 61 Frost street Cambridge as Mrs Mary S Brown wife of Dr Francis H Brown of Hotel Buckminster Back Bay. Mrs Brown had been staying at 81 Garfield street near her daughter for about six weeks and was reported by relatives to be mentally unbalanced.
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Charles River Basin
H. Turver Hodgdon
Frost Street
Cambridge
Mary S. Brown
Francis H. Brown
Buckminster
Back Bay
Mrs Brown's Death Under Questioned Circumstances
Mrs Brown 63, wife of Dr Francis H Brown and longtime Massachusetts Medical Society secretary, was found drowned near Cambridge after being seen at a trolley line on Friday. Medical Examiner Swan ruled death from drowning with no autopsy and no foul play, noting possible dementia.
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Cambridge
Swan
Brown
Francis H. Brown
Massachusetts Medical Society
Paris Welcomes Capt Amundsen on Arrival in City
Paris December 15 Captain Raald Amundsen explorer of the South Pole arrived in Paris tonight and was greeted at the station by the Norwegian minister and legation staff M Galli president of the Municipal Council Prince Roland Bonaparte president of the French Geographical Society explorers Charcot and Pelliot and members of the Norwegian colony in Paris
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Paris
Raald Amundsen
South Pole
Legation
M. Galli
Roland Bonaparte
French Geographical Society
Charcot and Pelliot
Ambassador Whitelaw Reid Dies in London
Whitelaw Reid, American ambassador to Great Britain since 1905, died at Dorchester House London from pulmonary edema after a two day decline marked by asthma and bronchial issues. Funeral plans expected in Westminster. British government to provide a battleship to transport the body to America.
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Westminster
America
London
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
Dorchester House
Thomas Barlow
Mr. Reid
William Hale White
Reid
England
Sage College bars women from intercollegiate basketball
In Ithaca on December 15 the Sage College athletic council forbids Cornell women from playing basketball with other colleges. Dr. Esther Parker cites nervous strain and calls basketball the most violent sport for the girls' college, allowing only intra class games.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Sage College
Cornell
Esther Parker
Aviators Drowned In Ocean Near Los Angeles
Horace Kearny, Kansas City aviator, attempting a hydro-aeroplane flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, is believed drowned with Chester Lawrence, a Los Angeles newspaperman, after a pontoon was recovered off Redondo Beach. A 30 hour search yielded no sign of the missing men as Glenn H. Martin survived a near miss near Point Mugu while seeking them.
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Los Angeles
Horace Kearny
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chester Lawrence
Snookums
Pacific Ocean
Redondo Beach
Santa Monica
Kearny
Lawrence
Glenn H. Martin
Point Mugu
Search Abandoned as Ocean Rescue Continues
Charles Day inspected the recovered pontoon from the Snookums and blamed engine trouble and gale conditions for the crash. He suggested the pontoon’s loss unbalanced the machine, tossing the crew into the sea where they likely perished. Glenn Martin and Frank Garbutt continued coastal searches by air and sea, extending the effort forty miles north of Santa Monica.
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Charles Day
Kearny
Santa Monica
Day
Glenn Martin
San Pedro
Frank S. Garbutt
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Garbutt
Martin
Rescue trio saved from runaway Venice balloon
Two men and a 9 year old boy in a captive balloon dropped into the sea when torn from its cable in a 30 mile gale near Venice. Captain George Childs and the crews of Music and Mischief rescued them, all three taken to a harbor hospital.
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Los Angeles
Venice
George Childs
Motor Boat
Music
Sidney Hampton
Mischief
John Waggoner
San Pedro
Catalina Island
Avaloi
Point Firmin
Hampton
Childs
The
Waggoner
Charley Jordan
Harbor
Girl Dies Crossing Rail Tracks on Way to Mass
Miss Agnes Austin 28, of 153 Kimball street in Revere, was struck by a Boston and Maine freight while crossing railroad tracks to reach the Italian Catholic church with her sister Sadie. The accident occurred about 11:15 yesterday near Wonder land Park as an express train passed. Sadie escaped unharmed.
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Agnes Austin
Revere
Little Revere
Sadie
Kimball Street
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wonderland Park
Miss Austin
Christopher Austin
Gould Family News of Hel en Gould Engagement
George J Gould announced the engagement of their sister Helen Miller Gould of New York to Finley J Shepard of St Louis. Details of the wedding time and place will be withheld for the present. The announcement was made at the Gould residence in Lakewood New Jersey.
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Lakewood
N. J
Helen Miller Gould
New York
Finley J. Shepard
St. Louis
George J. Gould
Gould
Gould Engagement Pleases Mrs Gould and Mr Gould
Mr Gould said there is nothing more to add about the engagement beyond its pleasant nature for Mrs Gould and himself. Mr Shepard has long been prominent in railroad and financial affairs in the West and now serves as assistant to the president of the Missouri Pacific railroad with headquarters in St Louis.
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Mr. Gould
Helen Gould Philanthropist Born 1868 in New York
Born June 20 1868 in New York Helen Miller Gould is profiled as a philanthropist in Who's Who in America. Daughter of Jay Gould she amassed wealth and devoted her life to public charities earning wide respect.
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New York
Helen Miller Gould
America
Miss Gould
Jay Gould
Gould
Fifth Avenue
Day nine of the year marked by historic events and stars
The note lists events and dates from history and space sightings including a sun day, the Boston tea party in 1773, a $17 million fire in New York in 1835, a Boston temperature drop in 1882, and births of Arlo Bates in 1850 and Tillian Russell in 1861. It also mentions a Russia United States protest a year ago, and celestial events with Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn timings.
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Lim
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Boston
New York
Arlo Bates
Tillian Russell
Russia
United States
Boston Weather Outlook for Early Week
Fair but colder Monday in Boston and vicinity with moderate west to north winds. Tuesday looks fair. In northern New England, forecast calls for rain or snow Monday, then fair Tuesday with moderate variable winds becoming west. Southern New England remains cloudy Monday and fair Tuesday with winds shifting from south to west.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Yesterday's Temperature Report from Thompson's Spa
The report lists yesterday's temperatures with scattered digits and times, noting an average of 40 and a prior year average of 88 for the same day. It mentions a cloudy condition for Monday a year ago and includes irregular OCR artifacts.
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Thompson
Father John's Medicine Heals Throat and Lungs
The advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a remedy that heals throat and lung ailments and builds up the patient’s strength. It emphasizes immediate relief and strengthening effects.
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Father John
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Shepard
Paul Thompson
Henry Charles Richenburg Bros
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