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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1906

Page

12

Thousands of Christian Scientists Fill Boston for Historic Pilgrimage

The article describes Boston visitors from Cleveland and Zurich praising Christian Science healing. It notes near 10 000 names registered at Horticultural Hall, two sections for today’s meetings, and limited access to the Mother wisdom room. It mentions pilgrims to Concord and Lynn and attendance by dignitaries from Ireland.

Boston Horticultural Hall Christian Science Concord N. H Lord Dunmore Victoria Murray Fenway and Parks Porter Ireland Gilbert Lady King Lynn

Great Mortgagee's Sale of Clothing at Record Low Prices

The sale advertises a mortgagee sale with deep discounts on men’s suits, dress shirts, pants, vests, and outerwear. Items include Good Business Suits for about 2.08 and dress suits up to 18.50, with numerous prices claimed as 30 cents on the dollar. The ad urges immediate purchase to secure bargains before stock runs out.

Fairey Casen Etter Bob Shaw Congress Tost Saat Ing Mentoo

Warain Borne Company Sale At Sig

Sale now on at the Warain Borne Company among sig district outlets with discounted prices on miscellaneous goods and household items.

Sig. Waraain Borne Co

Christian Science gains followers in Australia and Boston

Mrs Harriet M Virtue of New South Wales recounts the rise of Christian Science from a Sydney home meeting in 1888 to a large movement in Melbourne and beyond. Melbourne speaker Annie Edwards notes growth to an average 200 attendees. Mr Herbert Sothern of Melbourne says Christian Science healed him of chronic hemorrhage and cured addictions.

Boston Harriet M. Virtue New South Wales Sidney Virtue Annie Edwards Melbourne Australia Herbert. Sothern

Oldest Civil War Surgeon Arthur Blanchard Dead

Melrose June 11 Arthur D Blanchard aged 83 of 17 Hillside Ave died at home. He was the Civil War era’s oldest surviving surgeon and the oldest member of the Grecian Lodge of Masons of Lawrence. Born Medford 1823 he graduated Harvard 1842 and Harvard Medical School 1846.

Melrose Arthur D. Blanchard Hillside Avenue Mr. Blanchard

Death of Lt Commander Charles Tracey

Lieutenant Commander Charles W. Tracey, longtime Charlestown Naval Yard officer and Naval Academy graduate, died at his home. He served in the Pacific Squadron and was born in 1863, with a noted record of bravery and service in the Navy.

Charles Wt. Tacy Charlestown Nore Yard Naval Academy Va Penns Asd Pacific

Killing upheld by court in North Andover

In North Andover on June 11 Judge Frye ruled the fatal shooting of Reginald B. Stafford by Edward Ruby justifiable. Ruby, a butler at Mrs. Mary Sutton of New York’s summer residence, was discharged after Dent testified he shot Stafford unknowingly when found hiding behind a couch in the drawing room after the family retired. Stafford had been the Suttons’ chauffeur for two years.

North Andover Frye Reginald B. Stafford Edward Ruby Ruby Mary. Sutton New York Dent Stafford Sutton

Double tragedy in Plymouth ends in murder and suicide

In Plymouth at 4:45 a.m. Joseph Cromwell, about 30, shot his wife Florence 26, then shot himself. He severed his neck with a razor after the self-inflicted wound. They lived at 106 Sandwich Street with their 6-year-old daughter Esther Hall who witnessed the tragedy. Neighbors reported no quarrels and a child custody dispute appears linked to the State Board of Charities investigation ongoing since last Tuesday.

Plymouth Joseph Cromwell Florence Cromwell Cromwells Sandwich Street Esther Hall Max Toabe State Board of Charities Goddard

Unknown man killed near Dorchester avenue station yard

An unidentified man about 60 years old was killed last evening at 6 40 near the Dorchester avenue station yard as a Plymouth division train neared the Dorchester avenue crossing. He was tall and thin with gray hair and a black coat, striped trousers, and a black hat.

New York, New Haven, & Hartford” Railroad Dorchester Avenue Plymouth Division Jace

Patrick to be Executed in Sing Sing Within Week

New York June 11 Recorder Goff denied Albert T. Patrick's motion for a new trial. Patrick awaits death for the murder of W M Rice and will be executed at Sing Sing within one week.

New York Goff Albert T. Patrick W. M. Rice Patrick Sing Sing

Theosophical Society Deaths Reported in Chicago

In Chicago on June 12 no birth was recorded among Theosophical Society members in years, noting deaths by their own actions within the group.

Chicago Theosophical Society

Girl Too Fond of Chinese Love and Crime

Maud Williams an attractive brunette was sentenced to three months in the House of Correction for loving Boston too well She had been placed on probation and sent to New Jersey where relatives were claimed but soon returned and arrested after smoking opium in Chinatown The judge spoke of her sobbing plea and her fascination with Chinamen noting a prior deportation incident.

Maud Williams House of Correction Boston New Jersey Chinatown

Lipton To Visit New York After European Trip

Yachtsman R A C Smith back from Europe reports Thomas Lipton will visit New York soon. Lipton's planned appearance follows Smith's return and signals renewed attention to yachting circles in the city.

Daughter Guilty of Theft Faces Jail Reform Plea

In Municipal Criminal Court Lillian Fulton, 22, of Cambridge was found guilty of stealing a diamond ring from Herbert Sawyer after dining with him at a hotel on Court Street. Her father begged for her to be jailed or sent to a reform mission, and bail was set at $800 for grand jury consideration.

Municipal Criminal Court Lillian Fulton Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge Herbert Sawyer West End Harry P. Burns Court Street Sawyer House of the Good Shepherd

Train Jumped Track in New Jersey Tragedy

A Atlantic City express on the Central Railroad of New Jersey derailed at Eaton town New Jersey. One man was killed and over 200 injured as the locomotive and two cars left the tracks after a switch opened. Vaudeville performer George Van Dusen of New York died. Most injuries were not serious.

New York Atlantic City Central Railroad of New Jersey Eatontown N. J George van Dusen New York City New

Henry Britchet Denies Retirement Rumor at Tech

Unclear text suggests Henry Britchet denies rumors he will retire from his seat at Tech. The fragment hints at a transition period and mentions events or timings around the end of a term or term length. Further readable context is needed for precise details.

Henry Britchet Fritchett N Tae Howe

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