Rachel Seaveys Parents Tried It Instead of Medicine
Faith purists attempted faith cure to treat 1 year old Rachel May Seavey in Lynn Ohio city after bronchial pneumonia. Father Rufus E. Seavey, formerly active in St Pauls M E Church, refused regular medicines, believing Jesus could heal. The doctor warned the law compels medical remedies. the child died amid the disputed approach.
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Rachel May Seavey
Marianna Street
Rufus E. Seavey
St. Paul's M. E
Jesus
Dinner invite to Major McKinley at the White House
Informal dinner planned for Major McKinley at the White House on the eve of his nar ration. The children will stay in Princeton. A boom already begins in the area.
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Major McKinley
White House
Princeton
Cleveland home in New Jersey readied for notable visitors
At the intersection of Hodge and Bayard avenues the Cleveland residence in New Jersey nears completion. Only the right front room on the first floor is prepared for receptions, exquisitely furnished with bric a brac and statuary. The house has thirty rooms across three floors, with reception spaces on the lower level. Professor West of Princeton has supervised the renovations, and visitors are barred by an inexorable rule to admit none.
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Grover Cleveland
Ruth
Esther
Marion
University Town
Slidell House
Cleveland
Washington
Washington Last Week, But There Is More To Come. Mrs. Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Hodge and
Bayard Avenues
New Jersey
West
Princeton College
Clevelands
Parents defend child death claim as act of the Lord
The family stood by their decision to withhold medicine from a dying child, warning they would be responsible if she died. The child died around 2 PM amid public anger at the parents actions. The funeral is set for tomorrow afternoon with Rev. William T. Worth of S. Paul's Church officiating.
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Haverhill
William T. Worth
S. Paul's Church
AlgerPresided At Michigan Republican State Convention
Detroit February convention actions included General Alger made permanent President and Justice Charles Long renominated for the Michigan Supreme Court by acclamation. W J Cocker of Adrian was renominated for regent of the University.
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Detroit
General Alger
Charles Long
Iegan Court
W. J. Cocker
Adrian
University
Senate confirms Massachusetts postmasters names
Washington February 23 The Senate today confirmed postmasters for Massachusetts including W H Torrey Foxboro and W A Torrey South Braintree.
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Senate Today
Massachusetts
W. H. Torrey
Foxboro
W. A. Torrey
South Braintree
Madrid dispatch on McKinley pledge to Cuba
A Madrid despatch to Central News quotes Prime Minister Canovas del Castillo saying that Mr. McKinley will not aid Cuban insurgents nor push for Cuba's independence when he becomes U.S. President.
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Madrid
Canovas del Castillo
McKinley
United States
Cuba
Deluged City in M'Keeport as Rivers Flood Streets
The Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers overflow in M'Keesport Penn flooding the lower city. At 2 pm the Monongahela stood 22 inches above previous high and rising four inches hourly. Mills, factories submerged. several homes moved from foundations. no lives lost but narrow rescues reported. Estimated loss around $200,000.
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Penn
Monongahela
Youghiogheny
Mrs Eben D Jordan Dies at 71 in Boston Widow
Mrs Marta Clarke Jordan, widow of Eben D. Jordan, died at 46 Beacon Street after four weeks of illness. Born in Boston, she was 71 and noted for refinement and charity. Family members were at her bedside except James C. Jordan who travels from San Francisco. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Beacon Street
Yale club withholds Bryan invitation amid city visit
General D. Hughes president of the Bryan and Sewall Club at Yale said the club would not invite William J. Bryan to address Yale students during his Thursday in New Haven. He cited the unpleasantness of Bryan's last visit here last fall as the reason.
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Conn
D. Hughes
Bryan and Sewall
Yale
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Boy Shoots Boy After Cambridge Union Quarrel
A 17 year old Cambridge boy named Eric Hugh Boyd McKay fired a revolver at 8 30 last evening hitting 17 year old George A Smith during a dispute outside the Cambridge Social Union rooms on Brattle street. Smith is in critical condition at the hospital. McKay is in custody at Station 1.
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George A. Smith
Cambridge Social Union
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Brattle Square
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Social Union
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James Braslin
Thomas F. Sullivan
George Richards
John Brennan
John Lissett
Dunster Street
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Union
Kay
J. J. Owens
The
Cloyes
Folsom
Bryant
Haynes
Mt. Auburn Street
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Americans in Cuban Prisons Under Spanish Rule
General Fitzhugh Lee, acting for the United States in Havana, notes American prisoners across Cuba. Names include SANGUILY at unknown date with life sentence after rebel charges. CHAQUELLLO at Cabana fortress eight months. AGUIARD at Cabana eight months with civil trial. SOMEILLAN in Havana City Jail eight months. SCOTT arrested Regla February 8 with unknown charges. GONZALES in Pinar del Rio three months. CASAMAS in Sagua la Grande two weeks. DESPHLES in prison several months. LARIEU in Cardenas nine months. VENERO in Los Palos five months. SUAREZ DEL VALLE in Cienfuegos five months. Thirty more Americans imprisoned. Spanish officials have not notified General Lee of many cases.
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Sanguily
Cuba
Manuel Fernando Chaquelllo
Cabanas
Ghorge W. Aguiard
Louis Someillan
Havana City
Charles Scott
Regia
Gonzales
Pinar del Rio
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Sagua la Grande
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Barrett Seeks 1 Million Dry Dock at Boston Navy Yard
Representative Barrett proposes an amendment to the naval appropriation bill to fund a Boston Navy Yard dry dock with up to 1 million dollars and 190 009 dollars initial. He argues Britain and France maintain more docks and the United States needs war readiness while Boston is set aside for Norfolk and New York. The move triggers friction with Boutelle and ends with Barrett’s amendment defeated and the bill passing.
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