Miss Henderson on Trial for Malpractice in Superior Court
Miss Henderson faced a criminal trial charged with malpractice for an operation at 6 Clarendon Street that allegedly caused Mrs. Eileen Perkins of Everett to die. Key testimonies cited the autopsy, surgical instruments, and a Harvard professor analysis, with the defendant denying participation in the operation and claiming she rented rooms to lodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Henderson
Superior ‘Criminal Court
Blodgett
Clarendon Street
Eileen Perkins
Everett
Hurd
C. W. Rowley
Miss Henderson
Draper
Perkins
Fred Perkins
Butler
Henderson House
Wood
St.Julian Gerard
Matilda
Day
Gerard
Hood's Sarsaparilla praised by Trehton blacksmith
Robus Health of Trehton New Jersey extols Hood's Sarsaparilla from Hood & Co of Lowell Massachusetts. He recounts a severe cold progressing to pneumonia with two large abscesses on his limbs and accompanying catarrh and dyspepsia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Trehton
N. J
I. Hood &Co
Lowell
Mass
Vaccination Stations Open To Combat Smallpox
The Board of Health opened fifteen vaccination stations at 9 am across central city areas to curb smallpox. Through 4 pm crowds were light, with many workers and Nova Scotia immigrants volunteering later. After schools closed, children watched others get inoculated as a 14 year old showed off marks on his arm. Stations stay open daily until no longer needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of Health
Nova Scotia
Eliot
North Bennet Street
Jimmy
Pam
Sandy Bryant Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter
Sandy W. Bryant pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of James A. Sullivan on Pleasant Street. The prosecution accepted the plea and Bryant faces sentencing next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Bryant
Sandy W. Bryant
James A. Sullivan
Pleasant Street
Bryant
Contested Probate Case in Suffolk Court Over Old Marriage
Judge McKim hears Lucy M. Deleno-Nye seek to set aside Charles H. Nye will probate from 1889 and claim $20,000 in testate property. The 1864 divorce and later widow claims surface amid pension search by a New Bedford attorney. The revelation of the 1864 decree derails her petition as she denies knowledge of the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKim
Suffolk
Lucy M. Deleno-Nye
Acushnet
Mass
Charles
G. H. Falmer
New Bedford
Nye
Lucy M. Deleno
Palmer
Parker
Governor Moves to Oust Medfield Asylum Trustees
Governor Russell requests resignations of Commissioners Murphy and Federhen over the Medfield Insane Asylum building dispute. Executi ve Council action possible today. Contractor Fran cia White accuses the committee of pressuring his firm, White and Dillon, amid alleged contract irregularities. Resignations are not tendered, officials say, leaving potential next steps to the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Murphy
Federhen
Medfield Insane Asylum
Executive Council
Messrs. Federhen
Executive Chamber
Rusdell
Mr. Federden
Messrs. Federken
Federden
Hathaway
Francia L. White
White & Dillon
Along the Water Front Report on Harbors and Vessels
Weather and seas hinder fishing along the coast with eight to ten arrivals at the wharf. The Eliza H Parkhurst lost a jib. Carroll and Worcester likely retired from their route and may be converted to coal steamers. Woodruff sails to the Cape to strip the wreck Jason. Diver Duncan aids. Cephalonia reports 122 aboard in icy cold after Banks passage with no damage. Minor tug collision between Vesta and Argus causes no material harm. Lighthouse notice updates Centurion Rock buoy to a gas lit fixed light. a new buoy is placed near Harding's Ledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza H. Parkhurst
Carroll and Worcester
North Atlantic Steamship Company
Dominion Coal Company
Halifax
Inharlottetown
Woodruff
Sorenson
Jason
Cape
Duncan
Boston
Cephalonia
Vesta
Argus
Boston Towboat Company
Lighthouse Department
Washington
Centurion Rock
Narrows
Wady Olf Harding
Mind Reading At Press Club In Boston
Miss Maud Lancaster the English mind reader will appear at the Boston Press Club at 8 o clock Thursday evening December 21 at 14 Bosworth street for an illustration of thought transfer. Members of the Society of Psychical Research will be invited to witness the tests and Harvard faculty may be asked to attend.
Lowery Innes assault case postponed again
The Lowery Innes assault case was delayed yesterday morning due to Judge Sherman’s illness, with proceedings rescheduled for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowery-Innes
Sherman
World’s Fair Books Bound in All Styles
A condensed item notes bound World’s Fair books offered in varied styles at a venue on Arch Street. The record names Robert B and Seana in the partial OCR text, with unclear street address details and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Street
Robert B
Rte Eae Aise Seana
Enterprise Boys Prize Awards At Nautical Training Ship
Governor Russell and the Executive Council visit the Enterprise this morning to inspect progress at the floating technology school. The McClellan conduct medal is awarded to a top student and a sextant is given for the highest final exam mark, with first class honors listed in seamanship and engineering.Graduates are deemed ready for junior officer roles on major steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Enterprise
William B. McClellan
McClellan
Board of Commissioners
Commission
C. M. Greene
A. E. Mock
W. F. Smith
J. E. Reardon
W. J. Fitzgerald
F. H. Galbraith
G. BE. Beaman
F. A. Berry
H. F. Boardman
F. J. Brown
J. F. Lesiie
C. L. Ranger
Fire damages Harrison Avenue brick building
A $1500 fire on Harrison Avenue caused by an unknown source in the Busch & Goldstein cap factory on the third floor. Flames spread to the fourth floor affecting Schwender tailor shop, Wenners Brothers tailor, and Morris Jr. Cohen cap factory. Building owner John H Pray Sona Co reported the loss. Firemen contained the blaze within half an hour. total losses near $1600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Avenue
Cap
Busch & Goldstein
F. Schwender
Wenners Brothers
Morris Jr. Cohen
Busch & Goldstein and Schwender
John H. Pray
Fine bird makes a Christmas gift from Ludlam Bros
Ludlam Bros of 119 Eliot street offer a fine stock of St. Andreasberg canaries at astonishingly low prices suitable for Christmas gifting and a charming water and flute note display to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlam Bros
Eliot Street
Free medical treatment offered by Dr. Dewey at 74 Boylston Street
All diseases treated free for two weeks by Dr. Dewey not at Hotel Pelham. Sufferers from catarrh bronchitis lung troubles dyspepsia rheumatism kidney skin and blood are welcome. Offices open until 8 p m except Sundays 10 to 4 p m. Elevator or one flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Back Bay Thief James Johnson Linked to Burglaries
Police identify James Johnson as the Back Bay burglar in possession of Dr. Monroe's instruments. He admits the break at Mrs. G. S. Campbell’s 61 Chandler Street and faces additional charges. A chisel matched window indentations, and recovered property awaits owner identification at headquarters. Johnson’s rogues gallery photo is bracket No. 53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnson
Dr. Monroe
Back Bay
Johnson
James Brown
Rogues
Darius Carpenter Barely Escapes Electric Car Crash
In Attleboro Massachusetts on Rumford hill last evening railroad engineer Darius Carpenter, a well known figure who built Western lines and now lives in Seekonk, was struck by an electric car while driving horses. The motorman eased speed, misjudged distance, and Carpenter was thrown headfirst to the frozen ground. He suffered serious head and back injuries and is in critical condition. the vehicle was wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attleboro
Darius Carpenter
Seekonk
Rumford Hill
Carpenter
Glendevon Struck by Gales Leaving Barry for Boston
The British tramp Glen Devon, laden with sugar for Standard Sugar Refinery, lies in the upper harbor with a badly stove port bow. After leaving Barry November 26, a rough voyage to Boston was marked by successive gales, a heavy sea tearing the bow, and a half day forced lee. Five days after the first gale another northwest blow drove Tremendous seas and drove the ship to hove to for nearly eighteen hours. No further damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendevon
Barry
Standard Sugar Refinery Company
Boston
Hodge
Universalist Social Union Debates Chinese Go Question
The second regular meeting of the Universalist Social Union met at Hotel Thorndike. An evening debate asked Must the Chinese Go with affirmative speakers like Rev George H Emerson and A W Strauss and others versus negative voices including Rev A A liner and J B Horton. Guest William Lloyd Garrison Jr of Boston spoke after the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist Social Union
Thorndike
George H. Emerson
D. D
A. W. Strauss
H. Roblin
H. Isburgh
A. A. .Liner
C.W Biddie
Fire Department Transfers and New Appointment
Fire commissioners at a meeting ordered transfers to take effect next Friday. T. F. Fitzgerald moves from Engine 6 to Engine 7, J. F. Gilams from Engine 4 to Ladder 1, G. A. Carney from Engine 24 to Engine 26, and J. Z. Gilbride from Ladder 8 to Engine 4. James Nolan appointed to the Department and assigned to Engine 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Fitzgerald
J. F. Gilams
G. A. Carney
J. Z. Gilbride
James Nolan
Boston College Annual Party Planned by YMCA Team
The Young Men's Catholic Association of Boston College will hold its annual party on Monday evening February 6 in Mechanics Hall. A committee of ten conducts the affair with James F Hayes as chairman and Herbert McLaughlin as secretary. Tickets admitting gentlemen with ladies are $2 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston College
Young Men's Catholic Association of
Mechanics’, Hall
James F. Hayes
Herbert McLaughlin
Morris Chair Empire corduroy offered at Paine's Furniture
The Christmas Shoppers are urged not to miss a rare holiday bargain described in another column. A Morris Chair upholstered in Empire corduroy is offered by Paine's Furniture Company as a notable value for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Paine
Brazil Civil War Update From Rio Harbor Action
Despatches report a government forts versus insurgent warships clash in the harbor. Government forces seize Bol Jesus island for water supply and the Aquidaban flagship of Admiral Mello returns, damaged by fort fire. London Times letter notes Brazil’s finances and risk of bankruptcy, urging administrative reforms for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pernambuco
Rio Janeiro
Bol Jesus
Aquidaban
Mello
London
Times
Brazil
Rio
Peixoto
Egally
Treasury
Outlaws Kill and Rob on Wells Fargo Express
A Wells Fargo messenger, Johnn q. Richardson, was found dead in his train car near Liberty with his head axed. The car was robbed and a large safe remained unlocked with content untouched while another small iron safe showed signs of money removal. A posse hunts for the murderers as shots are reported near Sheldon where negroes attempted to board the westbound train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Wells Fargo Express
Johnn Q. Richardson
Liberty
Sheldon
15 Cent Books On Sale At Post Building
Ad advertises a selection of classic novels offered at three copies per section with prices far below the regular 59 to 75 cent range. Titles include Hawthorne Kipling Verne Verne Swift Goldsmith Lamb Jerome Dickens and others bound in cloth for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Irving
New York
Prairies
Astoria
Christopher Columbus
Grenada
Spain
Goldsmith
Bonneville
Alhambra
Bracebridge Hall
Mahomet
Abbottsford
Wolfert
Irving
Cooper
the Post
Post
The 20 Cent Books Offer a Cache of Cheap Reads
A sellers list advertises 20 Cent Books and 75 Cent to 1 Dollar titles featuring adventures and tales. Among titles are Adventures Among Indians, Adventures of Famous Sailors, Rob Roy, Edgeworth Popular Tales, Famous Men, Pirate Island, Sandford and Merton, Spanish Fairy Tales, Young Folks' History, Birds and Natural History, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Roy
Barbara
Dee P. Doran
Dick Rodney
Edgeworth
Eric Dane
Frank Wildman
Gascogne
Gilbert R. Tripper
Mexico
Jackanapes
Jack Wheeler
Luke Bennett
Paul Blake
Salt Water
Sandford & Merton
Tiger Prince
France
Pastor Thompsons Case Highlighted by Norfolk Clergy
The Norfolk Association of Congregational clergymen charged Rev. N. B. Thompson of Brockton with conduct unfitting a minister for occupying a Portland boat stateroom on April 16 with a woman not his wife. Accusations cite untruthful statements before the association. Brockton witnesses David W. Alden and wife testified for the first charge. Brockton Daily Enterprise's John T. Doyle and Deacon George A. Morse attended as supporters for Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Norfolk Association of Congregational
N. B. Thompson
Brockton
Henry C. Alvord
South Weymouth
Henry P. Huntington
Milton
Portland
Norfolk Association
David W. Alden
Thompson
John T. Doyle
Presbyterians Turn Catholic at Princeton Seminary
Howard Mortimer of the Princeton Theological Seminary has converted from Presbyterianism to Roman Catholicism and will be admitted to the Paulist Fathers. Fellow student Carl Nicolson is also expected to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Howard Mortimer
Princeton Theological Seminary
Carl Nicolsohm
Anarchist Confesses to Lyceum Theatre Explosion
Barcelona dispatch reports Jose Codina, recently jailed, admits he authored the dynamite blast at the Lyceum Theatre on Navy Day night, an attack that killed over thirty people and injured many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Jose Codina
Lyceum Theatre
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H. Julia Gerard
Wm. W. Otte
Otis
Roebling Street
Trenton
Wold's
Boston jStactureen
Charles W. Nye
Tenstees Murphy and
Pederhen
Medfield Muddle
Boston Post
Daily Post
Sunday Post
St. Louis
Boston. Post
Office of
Chicago
Press Club
Governor Russell
OF Standard Books
Dickens
Child
England
David Copperfield
Dombey and Son
Pickwick Papers
Boz
Edwin Drood
Nicholas Nickleby
Old Curiosity Shop
Little Dorrit
Martin Chuzzlewit
Barnaby Rudge
Attleboro. Electrics
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Rudyard Kipling
Jerome K. Jerome
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson
Tom Brown
T. Hughes
Lord Lytton
Dora Thorne
Bertha M. Clay
Elia
Charles Lamb
Jules
Verne
Moon
Jules Verne
Dean Swift
Nathaniel
Hawthorne
Lucille
Owen Meredith
Ike Marvel
Pastor Thompson
B. J. Fenimore Cooper
Mohicans
Pathfinder
Pioneers
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