Faith in Christian Science Guides Plymouth Woman After Foot Crush
Mrs. Ella Carleton of Plymouth Massachusetts refused surgical aid after her foot was crushed under a moving car at South Terminal station. She credits Christian Science with saving her life and says she could have walked if not for the injury. The case highlights faith healing over surgery as she awaits further confirmation of the science she follows.
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Elia Carleton
Ella Carleton
Plymouth
Mass
South Terminal
Carleton
Goodall
Massachusetts Avenue
Edgar
Tremont Temple
Taith
Mrs. Carleton
W. E. Carleton
Name of Foundered Vessel Not Discovered
The gale hampers search in St Mary's Bay as wreck debris and a photograph wash ashore. Authorities hope to identify the vessel once weather eases, with clues including S M S Falke marks and funnel colors under review.
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ST. John's
N. F
St. Mary’s Bay
Holyrood
S. M. S. Falke
Falke
American Petroleum Company
Warren Line
Boston
White Diamond
Possible Cambrian King Wreck Near St Marys Bay Cape Race
Report suggests a wrecked steamer near Cape Race N F could be one of two transatlantic liners bound for the port. The candidates are the Puritan liner Cambrian King due from Antwerp in 18 days and the Furness line steamer Anglian from London. The Cambrian has two masts like the wreck. the Anglian has four. Delay from westerly Atlantic gales remains possible.
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St. Mary’s Bay
Cape Race
N. F
Antwerp
Furness Line
Anglian
London
Atlantic
Weather Outlook for New England States
Washington weather bulletin lists Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut for Monday with light rain then fair and colder Tuesday. Variable winds becoming northwesterly.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Fire hero Keane rescues woman from third floor as blaze under $200
Lieutenant J. J. Keane of Combination Ladder 8 and 8 led a daring rescue in a West End four story dwelling at 109 West Cedar. Dense smoke trapped Mrs. Barnett and her two children on the third floor. Keane climbed a ladder with Sargent to save the woman who fainted midway down. The fire, started by an overheated oil stove in D. H. Backus’s apartments, caused minor damage.
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West End
Ing House
West Cedar Street
Ladder 8
Keane
George F. Barnett
Sargent
Death of Col W S B Hopkins Senior Partner in Worcester Firm
News from Worcester reports the death of Colonel W S B Hopkins at Pinehurst North Carolina after a months illness with pneumonia. A Civil War veteran and prominent lawyer born in Charleston South Carolina he held multiple district attorney posts and led Hopkins Smith Hopkins. He defended Asa P Potter and other major cases and was linked to Garfield era politics and Worcester clubs. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Hopkins, Smith & Hopkins
Hopkins
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Charleston
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Northampton
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Ware
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Baton Rouge
New Orleans
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Henry Bacon
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Worcester Fire Society
Grand Army
James A. Garfield
Boston
Boston University Club
Worcester Club
Elizabeth Sarah Peck
Easthampton
Asa P. Potter
Maverick National Bank
United States
Robinson
Frank D. Allen
Supreme Court
Washington
J. C. Moore
Manchester
Manchester Bank
Governor Robinson
Lizzie Borden
Charles H. Cole
Butler in Tombs arrest tied to city diamond ring robbery
Thomas Butler, arrested in Worcester Saturday night for complicity in the Friday night robbery of Rubin's diamond ring, was brought back to the Tombs and lodged there last night.
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Thomas
Butler
Worcester
Rubin
Germany’s Navy Active Alerts Movement on 24 Hours’ Notice
Berlin reports a squadron ready to move within twenty four hours with Roberts wiring from the Cape stating no change. Kruger proclaims support for his people as tensions rise in the region.
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Berlin
Roberts
Cape
Kruger
Boers Expect Big Battle at Colenso This Week
Telegraph from Pretoria and Lorenzo Marquez report near Colenso that a major engagement is anticipated in the next few days. Ladysmith has been firing rockets for several nights, though the purpose remains unclear and no decisive action is yet described.
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Colenso
Pretoria
Lorenzo Marquez
Ladysmith
German Ironclad Squadron Ready for Action
Reports from Wilhelmshaven state the first German ironclad squadron is fully prepared to depart within 24 hours. The move signals a potential crisis in German British negotiations over seized German steamers, heightening tension in Berlin.
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Berlin
Wilhelmshaven
Germany
England
Roberts Reports No Change in War Situation
London dispatch quotes field marshal Roberts noting no change in the overall situation. Other despatches from Cape Town detail Methuen’s cavalry patrols reaching 25 miles into the Free State, Modder River quiet, French reconnaissance near the enemy left flank, and Mafeking reports of stability.
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London
War Office
Field Marshal Roberts
Cape Town
Lord Roberts
Modder River
Kruger Urges Boers to Persist Amid War News
President Kruger declares Providence favors the Boer cause and calls for success in stirring address to burghers. Reports from Colesburg suggest pro-republican odds while Britain girds for large scale operations. Plat Rand casualties are 26 killed and 77 wounded. Delagoa Bay embargo on Transvaal imports sparks urgent debate.
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Pretoria
Lorenzo Marquez
Kruger
Coleshburg
Ladysmith
Delagoa Bay
Transvaal
Roberts enigmatic message sparks London anxiety
London observers remain uneasy after General Buller’s movements on the Tugela were not clarified by Lord Roberts’s “No change in the situation” dispatch. Public suspense persists as the week opens, with Ladysmith’s fate seen as tied to Buller’s next move.
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Roberts
Buller
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