Biggs Blamed For Not Identifying Lilly Low Before Autopsy
In New York July 28 Lilly Low’s father accuses Biggs of failing to identify her body before autopsy. Court and police probes reveal tensions among Dr. Biggs, Dr. Chetwood, and hospital officials over when and how her death from self harm was recognized. Mrs Woadmann’s divorce suit and property concerns complicate the case as her allies deny misconduct.
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New York
Lilly Low
Captain Pickett
Robert W. Inman
Raymond Trowbridge
Pickett
Trowbridge
Chetwood
Biggs
Charles H. Avery
The
County Medical Society
Miss Hanson
Low
Lilly
Grant
Riverside Drive
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Station House
Dr. Biggs
Osborne
Schnitzer
Rita Gilroy Divorce Case Highlights Broadway Ties
New York July 28 Judge Bartlett Brooklyn grants Mrs Rita Waldmann alimony of 10 a week and zero counsel fee in her absolute divorce from William Waldmann 67. Co respondent Elizabeth Hacker actress linked to a Brooklyn theatre. Waldmann also seeks divorce naming Charles Smith East Side politician. Rita Gilroy famed sister of three sisters from the stage. Story recounts their earlier romance with lavish gifts and a quick wedding after objection from Waldmanns family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bartlett
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Rita Waldmann
William Waldmann
Elizabeth Hacker
Waldmann
Charles Smith
East Side
Rita Gilroy
William H. Schnitzer
Quigsey & Farrer
Deserted on her wedding night in New York divorce suit
New York July 28 A suit for absolute divorce is filed in the Superior Court by Mrs. Ma thilda Beatty against Samuel G. Beatty a broker with R F Downing Co Beatty left his wife repeatedly and later lived with another woman Louise Bochman and her three children Mrs Beatty learned of the affair after inquiries at the Downing firm and later moved with Beatty and the Bochman family to different addresses The court previously awarded alimony of 25 a week which Beatty paid while living with the other woman The new action seeks an absolute divorce and full maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Superior Court
Mathilda Beatty
Samuel G. Beatty
R. F. Downing & Co
William Street
Beatty
Custom House
Donaldson
Philadelphia
Chicago
West One Hundred and Twentieth Street
Louise Bochman
Providence music teacher tries to end life over love
Miss Mattie Hayward a New England Conservatory graduate from Boston attempted suicide at her Pawtuxet Valley home after accusing Paul Ludwig of a mock marriage. She drank carbolic acid and was treated by Dr Carr of Arctic Centre. Ludwig admitted relations but denied being her husband and said he did not pawn a violin Miss Hayward claimed she pawned the instrument.
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Providence
Mattie Hayward
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Pawtuxet Valley
Carr
Arctic Centre
Ludwig
Miss Hayward
Joseph Hayward
Paul Ludwis
Fire at West Twenty-Third Street Wrecks Five Story Building
A July fire in New York gutted the five story building at 28 and 30 West Twenty-third and 19 and 21 West Twenty-second streets. Sharles' Bros toy store and Jacquin & Co French millinery showrooms on the ground floor were totally cleaned out. Losses cover Sterns Bros and other tenants. cause remains a mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Twenty-third Street
West Twenty-second Street
Sharles’ Bros
Jacquin & Co
Garret
Stern Bros
Sterns Bros
Stadler & Co
Comstock Art School
Gibert Truss Company
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
A. J. Mcintosh & Co
Samuel French & Son
F. Harrn
George Vassar & Sons
Five-Floor Furniture Building Showcasing Oak Bookcase Desk
Jordan invites readers to visit the Furniture Building boasting five floors of up-to-date articles at popular prices. The illustration portrays a quartered oak combination Bookcase and Desk with a swell front and French leg. Prices range from 15 to 100 dollars.
RUC Department All Wool Art Suares on Sale
Department store offers all wool suaures in sizes 34 by 24 by 3 with three length options. Regular prices range from 8.75 to 10.50, markdowns reduce to 5.40 5.35 and 6.25 respectively.
Sheep Bone Graft at Hahnemann Aims to Save Boy’s Leg
In Philadelphia at Hahnemann Hospital a 15 year old boy named Boyd Folwell underwent a pioneering operation to graft bone from a live sheep into his shin to halt necrosis and avoid amputation. Surgeons led by Carl Vischer used a seven inch section of Folwell’s leg bone and matched sheep bone to fill the gap with periosteum to nourish the graft. The procedure, performed under antiseptic conditions, followed by details including anesthesia and a subsequent blood sample for bacteriological study. outcome pending.
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Philadelphia
Hahnemann Hospital
Boyd Folwell
Hahnemann
Folwell
Carl V. Vischer
Rohman
W. H. Middleton
J. H. Redding
J. E. James
Vischer
Early Dawn Outing Sets Sail for Broad Sound and Hull
The Early Dawn Outing Club carried 200 members aboard the steamer Charles A Sullivan from Snow's wharf at 9 AM with the Walpole Cornet Band. They visited Gloucester, then Nahant returning along the North Shore, delaying arrival until nearly 9 PM. The trip opened a series of popular social outings for Boston’s club.
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Charles A. Sullivan
Snow’s
Broad Sound
Hull
Gloucester
Nahant
Boston
Knights of Labor District Assembles to Plan Labor Day Actions
The Knights of Labor district in New England met to discuss suspending the district, reinstating Martin J. Padden, and forming a new trades unionist alliance. Locals voted to support the district, while some refuse per capita tax. officers warned of possible court action and planned legal counsel. Delegates were sent to the State A M F of L convention in Boston. a boycott resolution urged patronage of union goods firms. The Federal Labor Union 6064 reported a large meeting, many membership applications, and a Labor Day parade plan along with a successful picnic committee. Initiated fourteen members.
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District Assembly
Knights of Labor
New England
James Kehoe
K. of L
Martin J. Padden
General Assembly
Worthy Foreman
Bishop
Collins
Kehoe
Padden
Boston
Michael Moran
Howard & Dwell
Federal Labor Union
Addressed on Artisans Dwellings in Building Trades Meet
Delegates from Wood Workers and Building Laborers No 15 attended yesterday afternoon. P J Haley was elected marshal for the Building Trades for Labor Day. Harry Lloyd of Carpenters Union No 33 spoke on artisans dwellings and the abolition of the tenement system in large cities, urging cooperation. a committee was appointed to assist.
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Building Trades
Wood Workers and
Building Laborers No. 15
P. J. Haley
Harry Lloyd
Carpenters’ Union No
Condemnation Endorsed by Typographical Union Meeting
Typographical Union No 13 endorsed the Central Labor Union's condemnation of the Mayor and Aldermen at its meeting yesterday. Delegates to the New England Typographical Union convention presented a report approved with thanks to Mortimer O'Brien for an excellent report. The book and job branch reported a successful picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Union No. 13
Central Labor Union
New England Typographical Union
Mortimer O’brien
Book and Job Branch
THAT PARK BREWERY TROUBLE
Boston July 28 Central Labor Union secretary denies superintendent's statements about Park Brewery dispute. Horseshoers' Union secretary says non union shop and bluffing, claims committee was informed and issue settled since Sunday. Edward O'Donnell, Doing Secretary, Central Labor Union.
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Central Labor Union
Park
Central Tabor Union
Horseshoers’ Union
the Horseshoers
Edward O'Donnell
Boston
Brockton Central Labor Union Adopts Resolutions
Brockton July 28 The regular semi monthly meeting of the Central Labor Union was held this afternoon with President W A Martin presiding. Delegates joined from the Cutters Trimmers Setters Typographical and Treets Unions. A music committee reported Harlows Band engaged for the Labor Day parade. All unions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Central Labor Union
W. A. Martin
Cutters
Trimmers
Setters
Typographical
Harlow
Vbongas Head Event Sparks Whispered Farewell
A succinct, period voice vignette follows a man who muses on a beloved cheek kept close. He later discovers the task of removing the cheek from his coat with ammonia and alcohol, revealing a quiet, unsettling moment from the scene.
Nate Salsbury and the Black America show origin
Nate Salsbury describes Black America, a Southern enclave on Huntington Avenue, as a veteran showman’s original idea. He explains the colony houses nearly five hundred people from Virginia and the Carolinas, presenting authentic Southern Negro types rather than show people. The concept drew huge crowds in Brooklyn, signaling its success.
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Huntington Avenue
America
Nate Salsbury
Nate
South
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Brooklyn
Annex Hawaii debate stirs annexation talk in Honolulu
Boston dispatch describes Congressman Hilborn urging U S annexation of Hawaii during a banquet in Honolulu with plans for a joint Congressional commission to study the islands. mentions Kaiulani pension bid and Kaiulani's potential queenship if annexation fails. It also covers remarks on Black soldiers, discipline, and life in the colony with reflections on African American culture and daily routines.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
G. Hilborn
Oakland
Cal
Dole
United States
Hawaii
Hilborn
Hawaiian Islands
J. H. Wodehouse
Washington
Kaiulani
Wreck of Ce hite adds grisly finds at Wood Island
Port Townsend reports Thomas Ankmann returning from Kaluk to reveal the wreck's grim aftermath. While walking the shore he encountered the corpse of Captain Isaacson, master of the schooner Ce hite, with other recovered remains nearby. Seven survivors remain in hospital as rescue transfers proceed toward Sitka.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Ce Hite
Wood Island
Alaska
Thomas Ankmann
San Francisco
Rohiffs
Kaluk
Isaacson
Cook
Sitka
Reception to Mr and Mrs Flynn at West End home
A large attendance gathered at the Leverett street residence of Mr and Mrs P J Flynn in West End for a pleasant reception last evening. Vocal and instrumental music accompanied a cordial gathering including John T Ahern D J Cronin Miss M A Fitzgerald James Harmon Eliza St Clair Dr J D O'Brien Miss Florence O Mahony and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Flynn
Leverett Street
West End
John T
Wilde Resigns to Wormwood Scrubs Prison confinement
London July 28 Oscar Wilde is confined in Wormwood Scrubs prison. The chaplain reports he is in good health and working steadily. He is not compelled to walk on the treadmill, but is employed breaking stones and picking oakum.
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London
Oscar Wilde
Wormwood Scrubbs
John Donahue Dies After Window Fall in South Boston
John Donahue age four fell from a top story window at 46 Bradway South Boston early Saturday. He rolled from the window into an alley forty five feet below and sustained multiple injuries. He died at City Hospital yesterday afternoon at six o'clock from the injuries.
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John Donahue
Bradway
Boston
City Hospital
Donahue
President Cleveland Summers at Buzzard's Bay Home
Open to all, Buzzard's Bay offers a glimpse of President Cleveland's seaside routine. He sails to Cleveland's ledge and Abial's Ledge for fishing, visits East Sandwich and Spectacle Pond, often with Joe Jefferson. Daily brief official duties loom as Thurber arrives from Marion to clear the desk.
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Buzzard's
Cleveland
Buzzard’s Bay
Abial’s
Dry
Ruth
East Sandwich
Joe Jefferson
Spectacle Pond
South Sandwich
White Island Pond
Sally Pratt McLean
Cape Cod
Cedarswamp
Crow’s Nest
Road Raging Barred by Nahant Officials
Nahant boards ban road bicycle races in town and will enforce ten mile per hour speed limits on riders. Summer residents complain cyclists ignore laws on the isthmus road, a premier State route, making it hard to resist a spurt. The move risks ending local road races from Lynn and nearby communities.
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Nahant
Board of Selectmen
Lynn
Storage Warehouse Auction Notice From Suffolk Period
Goods of listed persons including Neile Gunn F Lant Alexander Donald Stephen Mitchell James Fowel A abridge D W Stevens J E h L A 7a G Webster sek Smith Mrs Rep Danial Sheehan C E Emerson and Charles Codec stored at Suffolk Storage Warehouse will be sold after 0 days from date for storage charge due as of 20 1606.
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Suffolk
Oeere
Neile Gunn
F. Lant
Alexander J. Donald
Stephen Mitchell
James Fowel
A. ‘ Abridge
D. W. Stevens
L. A
G. Webster
Sek Smith
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TTC Tea
Atlas Y
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Kulgets
Aim
Bedford St
RUC Dept
Souares
Young Boyd Folwell
Yankee Clo. Co
Summer St
District Assembly 30
Beogne
Building Trades’ Committee
Brock
Ton
Mr. Lloyd's
Brockton Central Labor Union
B.L
Eran Showman
Slack America
Crizens
Congressman Hilborn
California
Save United States
Salisbury
Grand Army
Charlestown
Mrs. Flynn
John Donohue
Rueéter & Co., Incorporated
Highland Spring Brewery
Mass
New York Dental Co
Tremont Row
Thurber
Marion
White House
Gray Gables
the Gables
Bay
Nahant Selectmen
IGKHY
Carl H
Frank G
Carrie Mr. Broece
Lexington Street
Milsate
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