Dispute Over Brigham Hospital Fund Trustees Clash
Dissension surrounds the 3 million dollar Brigham bequest for an incurable hospital. Trustee W E L Dillaway seeks removal of Hiram M Burton and Francis H Manning, claiming the co trustees mismanage funds and that the estate is endangered and the current bank depository is improper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brigham
Brigham
Brigham’s
W. E. L. Dillaway
Hiram M. Burton
Francis H. Manning
Trustees Face Removal Bid Over Estate Management
In Probate Court, W. E. L. Dillaway accuses trustees Burton and Manning of thwarting the will and failing to cooperate. He seeks removal, supervision of estate books, and a proper depository citing mismanagement of rentals, unbonded bookkeeper, and bank dealings. The case centers on Parker Hill hospital plans and New England Trust Company involvement.
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Dillaway
Messrs
Burton
Manning
Mechanics’ Trust Company
New England Trust Company
Parker Hill
Roxbury
Brigham
Peter Brigham
H. J. Boardman
C. O. L. Dillaway
Sylvester G. Willey
Boardman
W. E. L. Dillaway
Magnolia Race Tensions Rise After Fatal Wounding
In Magnolia Alabama a day of intense white black hostility ends with militia deployment. Ernest Slade, one of four white men shot by Clinton Montgomery, lies fatally wounded and may trigger renewed race tensions as authorities seek to restore order.
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Magnolia
Ala
Ernest Slade
Clinton Montgomery
Riot Fire Bursts as Mob Attacks Black Man in Magnolia
Clinton Montgomery dies after a mob surrounded a negro hut near town. A firefight ensued as he fired from a burning building, killing Ernest Slade and wounding N. G. Carlton Tom Shields and William Lindsey. Bris ter and Shelly Montgomery were jailed after a near-lynching. Search continues for William Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Montgomery
Brister
Shelly Montgomery
Manego County
Linden
William Montgomery
Algernon Lewis
Magnolia
Montgomery
Ernest Slade
N. G. Carlton
Tom Shields
William Lindsey
Militia Ready as Threats Target Belleville Jail
In St Louis eight companies of militia stood by to move toward Belleville Illinois after rumors of a lynch plot against Will Clark a black suspect held on murder charges. Sheriff Cashel led a heavy armed deputy force at the St Clair county jail awaiting developments tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Yv.ouis
Belleville
Ill
Cashel
St. Clair County
Will Clark
East St. Louis
Wife Accused of Drinking and Smoking at Campmeeting
Edward Martin charges his wife Etta Hamilton Martin with drinking and smoking at a Cottage City campmeeting in 199% and at Sumner Avenue Church choir events three years later. Credible witnesses include seven men named by Martin. Mrs Martin’s pupils and choir members say her conduct was above reproach. Doctor William Woolsey recalls a church figure asking him not to see her again.
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New York
Cottage City
Mass
Sumner Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward Martin
Etta Hamilton Martin
Crane
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Samuel Hall
Cambridge
Martin
Back Bay
Annie McLeod
Beacon Street
Malcolm McLeod
Lawrence
Mcleod
No Fire Escapes In Some Boston Schools
School board hearings reveal unsafe conditions in multiple districts. Residents pressure for new buildings, better ventilation, and proper fire escapes amid mentions of tuberculosis and polluted neighborhoods. Calls for increased yearly maintenance funding and possible site changes for future schools are noted.
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Boston
Hill
Brooks
Magenis
David Scannell
George E. Brock
Brimmer School
High School of Commerce
Home Made Pinex Cough Syrup Recipe
A simple five minute recipe yields a full pint of cough syrup for about 54 cents. Use Pinex with granulated sugar syrup or pure honey and pine tar. The mix is claimed to stop obstinate coughs and soothes throat troubles, with a pleasant taste for children.
Lynching of Jail-Imprisoned Suspect in Rosebud
Coke Mills, a Black man who shot and fatally wounded Rosebud City Marshal Williams, was taken from jail by a mob tonight and lynched. The event occurred after the marshal was wounded earlier today.
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Rosebud
Tex
Coke Mills
Williams
Madriz Elected Nicaragua President After Stormy Congress
Dr. Jose Madriz, former Central American Court of Justice judge, was elected President of Nicaragua by unanimous congressional vote. The session was stormy yet ended with cheers and cries of Viva Madriz and support for Leon, and opposition to monopolies and tyranny.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Jose Madriz
Central American Court of Justice
Cartago
Zelaya
Congress
Madriz
Leon
Madriz to assume presidency amid Managua crowd
Dr. Madriz will become president at 10 tomorrow after a public greeting at his hotel balcony where he urged harmony and free elections. Congress accepted Zelaya’s resignation from the Central American court and named Panyiagua Prado as his successor as Managua braces for political tension and possible unrest.
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Dr. Madriz
Congress
Panyiagua Prado
Managua
Leon
Chinandega
Granada
Zelaya
Madriz
United States
Cardenas
Costa Rica
Estrada
Rama
Services Held for James Guilmartin Distinguished Educator
Services for James Guilmartin longtime educator and journalist who died Friday at his Dorchester home were held at St Peter's Church with a high mass offered by Rev Fr Michael Derby. Interment followed at New Calvary Cemetery West Roxbury. Guilmartin a prominent Irish American figure came to America in 1872 and held roles from teacher to editor then business manager for John Boyle O Reilly. He survived by his wife three sons and a daughter.
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James Guilmartin
Dorchester
St. Peter’s Church
New Calvary Cemetery
West Roxbury
Michael Derby
Guilmartin
America
Ireland
St. Theresa’s School
New York City
Fr. Scully
Cambridge
House of the Angel Guardian
John Boyle O’reilly
Consul the Man Monkey Steals Boston Day
The Man Monkey Consul had a strenuous arrival in Boston after a New York trip he endured awake in his sleeper. He rode autos through Tremont Street and near Boston Tavern, drawing crowds while exhibiting sharp handling of his White Steamer and aiding pilots during his rides.
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Consul
Monkey
Boston
New York
Tremont Street
Fire at Arding Hobbs store claims three lives in London
A major fire at the Arding Hobbs drapery store in Clapham destroys a five floor building covering an acre. Officials attribute the blaze to an electric bulb fault igniting celluloid contents. about 4:30 pm the store was crowded with shoppers during the Christmas trade. Three people were confirmed dead.
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London
Arding & Hobbs
Clapham
Ued
Fire Tragedy as Store Burns Claiming Several Lives
Flames engulf a store trapping 800 employees. Two men and a girl die after a ladder catches fire while a girl escapes via fire escape. John Burns aids firefighting and shielded workers with a sack. Many injured, some possibly fatally, as ruins remained unsearched at midnight.
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John Burns
Taft Agrees to Broad Ballinger Pinchot Probe Demand
President Taft yielded to Ballinger and critics and ordered a public investigation of the Ballinger Pinchot controversy. Ballinger delivered an ultimatum that he would quit the Cabinet otherwise.
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Washington
Taft
Ballinger
Ballinger-Pinchot
Interior Department
Taft faces national doubt over Ballinger vindication
President Taft reluctantly concedes the country will not accept his vindication of Secretary Ballinger in the Ballinger–Glavis affair. He notes the investigation, urged by both sides, was inevitable and gains support from leading Republicans in Congress, including senators and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mr. Ballinger
Secretary of the Interior
L. R. Glavis
The
Land Office
Ballinger
Congress
Henry Earns Decision In 10 Round Exhibition
Kid Henry of Harrisburg Pennsylvania won a decision over Charlie Seiger of Hoboken New Jersey in a 10 round exhibition at Watervliet New York. The bout was tame with Henry able to finish stronger in the final rounds.
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Troy
N. Y
Kid Henry
Harrisburg
Penn
Charlie Seiger
Hoboken
N. J
Watervliet
Henry
Seiger
Papes Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
A fifty cent treatment of Pape's Diuretic claims rapid relief for kidney and bladder trouble. The ad asserts backache, nervousness, and urinary symptoms vanish as the medicine targets the kidneys and urinary system. It promotes the Cincinnati firm Pape Thompson & Pape as trustworthy and urges accepting only their product.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
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W. A. Collings
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Columbia Graphophone
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