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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1912

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Money for Life Fight for Phelps

Silas N. Phelps appeals from Charlestown State prison death cell to the United States Supreme Court to reopen his case. Three men offer financial help to fund the appeal: Daniel C. Miles of Westminster and Boston, a second unnamed contributor, and a Lynn man who also seeks anonymity.

Silas N. Phelps Charlestown State Prison United States Supreme Court Daniel C. Miles General Miles Westminster Boston Lynn W. A. Davenport Phelps

Truce Ends in New Hampshire Christian Science Estate Case

The truce between opposing attorneys in the Mary Baker Eddy estate dispute ends as depositions lapse. Heirs contest church bequests, arguing they remain legal heirs despite a family settlement. Courts face whether Christian Science conflicts with New Hampshire public policy on hygiene, a landmark issue with nationwide interest.

Mary Baker G. Eddy New Hampshire Pennsylvania Church of Christ, Scientist Commonwealth State Supreme Court Boston

Temperature report from Thompson's Spa notes yesterday

Yesterday's temperature readings include 3 am 10, 8 am 28, 3 pm 6, 7 pm 22, 9 pm 12. The average yesterday was 28.1, with last year's average 15.6. Monday a year ago was clear.

Thompson's Spa Dom Nee

Night Fire Destroys Tenement Forcing Families Out

A fast spreading kitchen blaze in a Malden upper tenement drove two families into the street in night clothing. Cries of a year old infant woke Mrs. Robert Green prompting discovery of the fire. Owner Hyman Rothstein, 26, jumped from an 18 foot window, suffering burns and a sprain.

Robert Green Alden Street Malden Hyman Rothstein

Fire forces families to flee burning tenements on Alden Street

Samuel Gelpie and Samuel Finklestein families, including Esther and Samuel Jr plus Mary and Esther, fled their lower and upper Alden Street flats in night attire as flames blocked escape. Green risked himself to warn Rothstein before escaping with his wife and child. Rothstein escaped via a rear window. fire alarms summoned help. Loss estimated at 2000 dollars, partly insured.

Alden Street Malden Mary Finklestein Gertrude Gelpie Esther Finklestein Samuel Gelpie Esther Samuel, Jr Samuel Finklestein Mary Green Rothstein Finklestein

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