Lost in Boston Andrew J Tucker 26 missing since Nov 13
Andrew J Tucker a Washingtonian 26 has been missing from Boston since November 13. He was visiting Worcester on a sound steamer acquaintance, carried about 100 dollars, and planned to return home for Christmas. His brother Edwin H Tucker seeks clues while noting Tucker’s fair complexion blue eyes and light hair.
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Andrew J. Tucker
Samuel W. Tucker
War Department
Boston
Mr. Tucker
Washington
Worcester
Edwin H. Tucker
Post
Cortes Street
Woerwaster
Geen
Poor Food For Children At Marcella Street Home
Ellen Hichards and Sarah Richmond appointed by the Institutions Commissioner report the Marcella Street Home serves the worst food seen in any institution. They cite January 13 dinner as unpalatable bean soup bread that sours and partially frozen milk for younger children with excessive costs. Recommends thorough cooking improved bread cutting and immediate criticism of unsuitable food plus a diet including dried fruits apples well cooked vegetables butter eggs cereal coffee as a substitute for shells.
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Ellen H. Hichards
Sarah E. Richmond
Marshall
Marcella Street
Hinsdale Woollen Mills Resume Full-Time Operation
Hinsdale Bros. woollen mills at Hinsdale restart today after a suspension since August and will operate on a full-time basis.
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Pittsfield
Hinsdale Bros.’ Woollen
Hinsdale
Wash Burn Credit House Promises Credit and Rebates
Ulsters on credit with mens suits overcoats boys clothing ladies garments silk waists skirts capes and more offered with rebate of the difference if found cheaper elsewhere even for cash. Open an account today at 465 Washington St opposite Jordan Marsh Co.
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Washburn Credit House
Washington ST
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Moody Sermons Focus on Backsliders and Sunday Press
Moody’s Tremont Temple talks denounce Sunday newspapers as a danger to Sabbath observance and urge backsliders to return to grace. He warns of a drifting nation and empty churches while ministers on the platform echo support.
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Moody
Tremont Temple
Moody urges fallen away to return with abundant hope
The sermon recounts gradual lapsing from grace and rebukes excuses such as bad spouses. Mr. Moody challenges blame shifting, stressing that no one is beyond help and urges those who feel ashamed to summon courage to come back to grace.
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Mr. Moody
Overcoats on Credit Sale Prices Deep Reductions
Our store slashes prices on winter wear with half price cuts. All wool Kenner overcoats now $6.85, Irish frieze Ulster $8.85, Fine Chinchilla Ulster $12.00, with suits trousers hats and boys wear also reduced. Open evenings and liberal credit on all purchases. A complete line of ladies furs jackets capes silk waists and skirts available.
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Ulster
Moody Critiques Backsliding Members At Boston Meeting
In Boston, Moody denounces lax church members yet affirms intent to spur reform. He cites weekly paper temptations, urges concerted effort to renew family altar practices, and recalls a London revival tale of a prodigal son with bells rung to welcome home.
Moody Describes Sin's Evasion of Faith in Sermon
Moody spoke on repentance and the danger of falling away from God. He cited Abraham, Moses, David, and Peter as examples, noting Peters fear before a servant girl. The sermon ended with incidents from his experiences and a benediction by Dr Scofield.
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Mr. Moody
God
Abraham
Moses
David
Peter
Moody on Backsliding and Revival Call in Boston Meeting
Morning sermon by Moody discusses backsliders and true conversion, urges return to old paths and Sabbath observance, critiques Sunday newspapers and secular allure, cites national decay, and calls for revival of righteousness. Ends with a cough remedy plug for Pulmonine and a druggist notice.
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Mr. Moody
Professor Towner
James Boyd Brady
Francis Murphy
Bedford Street
Moody
Gulf of Mexico
Boston
Gabriel
Christ
John Thompson
Baldwin Father of Child in Seduction Case
Judge Slack ruled against Lillian Ashley in her $75,000 seduction suit against E. J. Baldwin. The decision accepts Baldwin as the father of her child and requires him to support it. During the trial the plaintiff's sister fired at Baldwin in court.
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San Francisco
Slack
Lillian Ashley
E. J
Lucky) Baldwin
Baldwin
Fire destroys Waxahachie public square in big blaze
A morning fire in Waxahachie Texas destroyed the entire west side of the public square. Telegraph and telephone lines were burned, cutting communication. Estimated losses were reported at up to 100000 dollars.
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Dallas
Tex
Waxahachie
Waiting for Edith Townsend in New York Chicago case
Detectives seek Edith Townsend once of Melbourne now believed in New York or Chicago. Daughter of Alfred Ashbrook the millionaires sheep raiser who died leaving a 2.5 million estate and two sisters heirs. Townsend and Edith Ashbrook wed in Melbourne but her father opposed the marriage and later he sought to suppress certificates.
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Chicago
Edith Townsend
Melbourne
Australia
New York
Alfred Ashbrook
Edith Ashbrook
Edward Townsend
Townsend
San Francisco
Port Townsend
Wash
Seattle
Victoria
B. C
Lavish Spreckels Bath to Cost Ten Thousand Dollars
Emma Spreckels plans a luxury bathroom as part of a six million dollar Pacific coast home project. The Trenton tile firm showcased caustic tile floors and porcelain shower fixtures with gold piping, featuring classical bathing scenes on wall panels.
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Trenton
N. J
Thomas Watson
Claus Spreckels
America
Emma Spreckels
Europe
Pacific Coast
Cupid
Beaumont Loses Suit for Alienating Wife’s Affections
The jury awarded William H. Beaumont nothing in his lawsuit against Nicholas H. Snyder. Beaumont, a silk converter now in Brooklyn, claimed $30,000 damages. The trial cited Mrs. Beaumont’s alleged conduct at Smith & McNell’s Hotel in 1894 and included testimonies from two private detectives.
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New York
William H. Beaumont
Nicholas H. Snyder
Beaumont
Brooklyn
Snyder
Washington Market
McAdam
Supreme Court
Secret Wedding Faith Of Bayonne Priest Cited
The Rev. Father George Meyer of St. Henry's Catholic Church in Bayonne New Jersey favors private weddings and keeps ceremonies quiet amid Health Department concerns about public gatherings and safety.
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New York
George Meyer
St. Henry’s Catholic Church
Bayonne
N. J
False Lover in Jail New York Breach of Promise Verdict
Nellie Turveson sued Thander Johnson for breach of promise to marry in New York. A jury awarded $5000 after Johnson’s repeated refusals and seven weeks in jail. the suit details Sweden origins, shared youth, and June 25, 184 as the alleged proposal. A young girl attended court as a witness.
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New York
Nellie Turveson
Thander Johnson
Sweden
Johnson
Satan Move In Trenton As Murphy Mulligan Clash
In Trenton New York on January 20 Captain Mugford and Colonel French of the Salvation Army conclude the devil walks the town aided by the Murphy Mulligan clan. A rent dispute with Mrs Agnes Murphy Mulligan leads to a scuffle in which the colonel and Captain Mugford are expelled and Mrs French is struck. Mulligan and her husband then physically repel Mugford, resulting in a brawl outside the office.
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New York
Mugford
French
Salvation Army
Trenton
Murphy-Mulligan
Agnes K. Murphy-Mulligan
New York Real Estate Exchange
Exchange
Law School
The
University of New York
Saved by Marriage in Salem Court Absolve Abandonment Case
In Salem Superior Court Harry JL. Smith was placed under guard and then married to Bessie M. Mackintosh, mother of a newborn found abandoned near Wenham. He promised to take wife and child to Nova Scotia and support them, and was released on his own recognizance. Both came from well connected families and sought to hide their fault in the United States.
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Salem
Harry JL. Smith
Wenham
City Hall
Harry E. Jackson
Bessie M. Mackintosh
Nova Scotia
Father Gets The Child In Custody Battle
Washington January 20. Edith Wilber daughter of Rep David F Wilber and his wife was taken from her mother and awarded to the father by Judge Cox. The guardian status rested on a Surrogate Court order in New York. The mother had attempted to secure possession via strategy at a New York school.
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Washington
Edith Wilber
David F. Wilber
Oneonta
N. Y
Cox
Wilber
New York State
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W. E. Archibald
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D. P. Roberts
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Woburn
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J. W. Garton
Cambridge
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Albert Watson
Everett
William A. Stark
C. J. Scofield
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C. A. Parker
Ashington St
Church of God
Quincy
William Peterson
Toronto
I. J. Lansing
Daniel Richards
J. J. Colter
Canada
H. M. Smith
Israel
Agricultural Hall
London
Charles Spurgeon
Texas
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R. Beg Wearite
John Wedderburn & Me
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Glen
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