Sues Foes to Drive Him From Church Over Song Books
The Rev. A Schell D D former Epworth League secretary sues Rev. Charles Parkhurst of Boston publisher Zion s Herald Rev B C Jennings Western agent of the Methodist Book Concern and Rev Joseph Berry editor of the Epworth Herald for 25000 damages alleging a conspiracy to oust him from the Methodist church and strip his Epworth League secretary salary of 4000 annually over royalties on a Methodist Song Book.
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Chicago
A.schell
D. D
Epworth League
Charles Parkhurst
Boston
Zion’s Herald
B. C. Jennings
Methodist Book Concern
Joseph Berry
Epworth Herald
Schell
Methodist Church
Clinton marks semi centennial amid celebrations and injuries
Clinton Massachusetts observed the town's semi centennial with sunrise bells and repeated artillery fire. A shell explode injuring Martin Healey and bystanders, with John A. Gannon and Kennedy also hurt. The day ended with a supper ball in the Town Hall attended by many residents.
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Clinton
Mass
Town of
Martin Healey
John A. Gannon
Ones Kennedy
Girl of 13 Seeks Divorce in Porto Rico Case
Rosalia Murch aged 13 seeks separation from Albert Murch 24 a signal corps member from Benton Maine. They wed Dec 12. He was ordered Feb 1 to Fort Meyer Virginia. He left her destitute and she awaits U S divorce laws to be enacted.
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Ban Juan
Porto Rico
San Uan
Rosalia’ Murch
Oyers
Albert Murch
Signal Corps
Lat Benton, Me
Murch
Fort Meyer
Benton
Fort Myer
United States
Fair-Colder Forecast Across Regions on Thursday Friday
Forecast calls for a fair but colder Thursday with cold afternoons or nights. Friday brings fresh northerly winds and likely snow later in the afternoon in the eastern portion. Regions include Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts with similar cold conditions and risk of snow.
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Hampshire
Vermont
Continpee
Berle decries Sheldon Christian daily as Phariseeism
The Rev. Adolph A. Berle of Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church says Sheldon’s Topeka Daily Capital edition amounts to a sensational experiment that pretends to know what Jesus would do. He condemns the project as rash, self revealing, and not in the interest of deeper spirituality or comprehension of Jesus’s message.
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Brighton Divine
Jesus
Adolph A. Berle
Brighton Evangelical “Congregational Church
Post
Sheldon
Topeka
Christian Daily 14
Sheldon’s
Unitarian Dinner Speaker Recalls Threats from Past
Rev. Jasper L. Dowthit of Shelbyville told about threats from antagonists as he recounted Unitarian and anti slavery experiences. Francis H. Lincoln noted Dr. Hale’s departure from South Congregational Church but praised his work. Geo E. Batchelor of the Christian Register attended the Vendome gathering.
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Jasper L. Dowthit
Shelbyville, Ill
Unitarian Club
Francis H. Lincoln
Dr. Hale
South Congregational Church
Unitarian Church
Dowthit
Shelbyville
Geo .E. Batchelor
The
Christian Register
Dominion Line Vancouver Charter Captures Troop Movement
The Vancouver chartered by the British admiralty will embark the Leinster regiment for England on March 26. Canada's garrison will then include 3900 troops to replace the Leinster battalion in Halifax as part of the present war effort.
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Halifax
Dominion Hne
Vancouver
British ‘Admiralty
Leinster Regiment
England
Canada
Curtis Pooler Returns to Vermont in Murder Case
Curtis Pooler, wanted for the murder of Aleck Devine at Westford’s horse barn, returned to Westford and was arrested. He claims self defense after a dispute over family issues when Devine reached for a hip pocket. Authorities doubt his version as the first shot appears to have entered the back.
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Burlington
Curtis Pooler
van. Com
Aleck Deévin
Westford
Pooler
Devine
Devino
Everett Forming New Company B Nighth Regiment
Lieutenant Roy Sweetser active in forming a new Everett unit to be named Company B Nighth Regiment. Under orders from Colonel Pew Eighth Regiment the men are to gather at Glendon Hall next Tuesday evening to be mustered in.
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Pew
EB. M. ‘Roy Sweetser
Everett
Glendon Hall
Sentenced for Stealing Watch in Suffolk Court
James Crowe pleaded guilty to robbing Walter E. Bunker of a watch charm chain and hat on Feb 27. Judge Shermen sentenced him in Suffolk Superior Criminal Court to three to five years at hard labor. Manano Ter eino was tried with Crowe. the jury disagreed and both defendants were discharged.
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James Crowe
Walter E. Bunker
Shermen
Suffolk
Police raid on New York hotels over concert hall licenses
Police arrested several hotel and restaurant proprietors in New York for playing music without a concert hall license. The Imperial Hotel, Hotel Majestic, Marie Antoinette, St Andrew, and Empire venues were targeted, with others ordered to halt music until licensed. Notable detainees included Morgan J. Ross of the Imperial and orchestra director Edward Raper. protests followed as owners called the action an outrage.
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New York
Imperial Hotel
St. Andrew
Central Park West
Empire
Broadway
Sixty-sixth Street
Eugene S. Laurand
Sherry’s
Waldorf-Astoria
Buckingham
Savoy
Thompson
Tenderloin
Morgan J. Ross
Hotel Imperial
Edward Raper
Messrs
Ross
Raper
Mr. Ross
Palm Garden
George F. Marsh
Gustav Schultz
Schultz Hotel
Luwek Gedula
Bullet in His Heart Ends Life in Public Garden
Edward M. Roche, 38, killed himself with a pistol in a public garden beside Charles street, after a period of illness and despondency. Spectators rushed to aid, an ambulance removed the body, and two letters addressed to Henry F. Glasheen were found. Roche had lived at Glasheen’s home for seven years and worked for Heywood Wakefield Chair Company.
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Edward M. Roche
Roche
Charles Street
Terry Lamman
Jones
Lagrange Street
Draper
Henry F. Glasheen
Pleasant Street
Gardner
Mass
Station 16
Mr. Glasheen
Hse Gery
Boston
Burg
Peeping Tom Arrested in Back Bay After Window Peeks
Police arrest Edgar W. Allen of 18 Huntington Avenue after a month of Back Bay women report windows being peered into. He was found fleeing from the Pierce Building fire escape during a false alarm and later captured in Oxford Terrace. Allen admits peeping though he claims innocence in some incidents.
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Back Bay
Edgar W. Allen
Huntington Avenue
Station 16
Pierce Building
Copley Square
Hanscom
Oxford Terrace
Allen
Tragic Ice Drownings In Quincy Quarry
In Quincy on March 14 two eight year old boys, Benjamin L Blanchard and the son of Harvey Smith, both died after breaking through ice on an old plate quarry at the Norfolk Downs while playing this afternoon.
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Quincy
Benjamin L
Benjamin D. Blanchard
Harvey Smith
Norfolk Downs
Jailbreakers Nabbed In Shoe Theft Case
Two 18 year olds, John Collins and John Driscoll, were arrested for stealing fifteen pairs of shoes from Hyman Goldman at 165 Bunker Hill Street. The footwear was recovered.
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John Collins
John Driscoll
Princeton Street
Charlestown
Hyman Goldman
Bunker’ Hill Street
Phelps's Will Filed in Burlington Probate Court
The will of the late Hon. E. J. Phelps was filed in the local Probate Court today. The entire estate goes to his widow with a separate bequest to a young man named as a beneficiary.
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Burlington, Vt
E. J. Phelps
Phelps
Farley Arrested in Rutland on Mail Pouch Theft Charge
Robert J. Farley, arrested in Rutland Vermont for stealing a mail pouch with second class matter at Palmer Massachusetts on November 2, surrendered to a United States Marshal in Boston after being brought there yesterday afternoon. Bail default led to his commitment.
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Robert J. Farley
Rutland
Palmer
Mass
Boston
United States
Eee
Federal Building
Son of ex Senator Peffer Found Dead in Topeka Lodging House
A man identified as the son of ex United States Senator W A Peffer of Topeka Kansas was found dead in a cheap lodging house on East Os street. He had taken morphine and left a card reading Father a fine he who was about 3 years of one. He was a printer and bore a seal of a Topeka union. No cause for the death is known.
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Kansas City
W. A. Peffer
Topeka
Kan
Smith Nee
East Os Street
Mome
Exodus of Irish Arrives in New York on Oceanic
The Oceanic brought 81 steerage passengers from Liverpool including many young Irish men and women. Officials suspect one man is avoiding English military service amid fears of a dra ft law enactment.
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New York
Oceanic
Liverpool
E Office
America
Arrest of 25 year old in downtown larceny case
George Williams, 25, of no fixed address, was arrested last night on charges of larceny from Francis Clark of 17 Dwight Street. The items stolen include a sealskin, a sack, a dress suitcase, a woman's sack, and eyeglasses valued at $310.
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George Williams
Francis Clark
Dwight Street
Lowell Textile School trustees and local officials named
At a meeting of the executive council the verper nominated Frank Obbs Brookline as a trustee of the Lowell Textile School to replace Howard Stockton who resigned. Henry P. Jacques Lenox was named trustee of the Hospital forperi ste and Horace T. Fogg Norwell was named justice of the peace to grant warrants. Mr Hobbs is assistant treasurer of the Arlington Mills at Lawrence.
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Yattesdax
Verper
Frankobbs
Brookline
Lowell Textile School
Howard Stockton
Henry P. Jacques
Lenox
Hospital
Mperste
Horace T. Fogg
Norwell
Mr. Hobbs
Arlington Mills
Lawrence
Mattresses Ad Emphasizes Quality and Reputation
A bedding advertisement extols mattresses as a specialty and highlights expertise in hair top cotton top options. It asserts consistent excellence and reliability, promising the best in its kind and a well known reputation for good bedding.
Fire races through Hopkinton destroying key blocks
A 2:30 am fire in Bridges block on Main street roared through Hopkinton town with Bridges block Mahan block the Town Hall and Masonic Hall burned and the Park Hotel at risk. The town lacking adequate equipment received aid from Ashland and Westboro as losses mount in the several thousand dollar range.
Boers to Fight to the End in War After Reply
Lord Salisbury's reply to Presidents Kruger and Steyn disappoints the South African leaders and State Secretary Reitz states the war will be fought to the bitter end. The message travels from Pretoria to Lourenço Marques reporting a steadfast stance amid ongoing conflict.
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Kruger
Steyn
Salisbury
Joubert
Plumer
Mafeking
Montagu White
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Lourenzo Marques
Lord Salisbury
Reitz
Peaceful Bloemfontein Occupation Report Reaches London
Lord Roberts announces peaceful occupation of Bloemfontein dated Tuesday. London crowds cheer, papers publish extras, and Queen commands immediate publication. Pretoria hints at possible relocation of government to Kronstadt as strategic impact grows.
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London
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
War Office
Free State
Pretoria
Kronstadt
Johannesburg
Lord Ruperts
Kimberley
Steyn
Windsor
Household Brigade
St. Aubyn
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S. Vorenberg & Co
Washington & Hanover Sts
Rev. Br. Parkhurst
Guton
Maine
Lewis & CO
Hallé
Howe
Mr. Berle
A. A. Berl
Brighton
Mr. Sheldon
Tennessee
Nashville, Tenn
Mt. Pleasant
Winthrop House
Hen Bacher
Mwood Ayenen Ed Ee
Mr. Belcher
Says
NEW Everett Company
Orchestra
Edward Roche
Peeping Tom
Peffer
Ial
Vorks, Murch & BuTler
Hopkinton Has
Hopkinton
Main
Mahan
Town Hall
Masonic Hall
Park
Ashland
Westboro
Roberts
Julie
Oxford
Bernard M. Wolf
My Clothier
Hanover & Portland Sts
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