Pfeiffer Fasts Twenty One Days Aims Cure All Ailments
Dr Immanuel Pfeiffer of North Adams completes the first day of a twenty one day fast claiming mind over matter can heal dropsy gout rheumatism indigestion constipation and even insanity He argues stopping food stops brain work and that a healthy body can endure long fasting for a month on water to test his new method and its potential in treating mental illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Pfeiffer
North Adams
Pfeiffer
Salvation Army drive for India famine relief planned
Salvationists urge self denial and fundraising from March 25 to April 2 to raise 50000 for famine relief in India. Col Cozens relocated offices to 20 Common Street to handle donations and information. Consul Mrs Booth Tucker will speak at Warren Avenue Baptist Church, with a Tremont Temple lecture and tableaux Monday evening for public attendance.
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Salvationists
India
Salvation Army
Boston
Cozens
Washington Street
Relief Department
Common Street
Tremont Temple
P. Jameson
Consul Booth Tucker
Arty
W. S. Sargent
A. R. MacKusick
Berkeley Temple
Hierlan P. Smith
Worcester
Evangelistic Association OF New England—Union
Park Street
N. T. Whitaker
D. D
Kneeland
Tyle Streets
Cuetste
Joseph Ook
LL. D
Park Street Church
Tremont Place
Booth Tucker
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
New Central Hall
Tremont Temp
Newton Club to meet on Thursday over athletic grounds
Members of the Newton Club have been notified of a special meeting next Thursday evening to consider the disposal of the athletic grounds.
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Newton
Newton Club
Taunting mob harms Gretna sect leaders Fogg and wife
In Gretna Nebraska on March 23 a mob tarred and feathered Rev Louis Fogg and his elderly wife leaders of the Foggite sect. They threaten further violence unless they leave town. The group preaches Fogg as John the disciple and his wife as Jesus Christ claiming to cleanse sin through suffering.
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Gretna
Neb
Louis Fogg
Growlrg
Fogg
Foggites
John
Jesus Christ
Dr. Fogg
Death bed confession prompts new Lexow hearing bids
Augusta Thurow, bedridden, confesses in an affidavit that her testimony in the Lexow investigation was false and retaliation driven. Two bills seek to allow police commissioners to rehear charges against Captain Michael Doherty and Patrolman John Hock, whose dismissals followed her earlier testimonies alleging bribery at 23 Second Avenue. The statements were given three times, including before the Lexow committee and in criminal proceedings, tying Doherty to payments of 235 dollars and to supervision of officers Meehan and Hock.
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New York
Augusta Thurow
Michael Doherty
John Hock
Lexow
Thurow
Lexow Committee
Police Board
Captain Doherty
Hock and Meehan
No. 23
Second Avenue
Grandmother Migrates to California for Soldier Widow Land
Mrs. M. 8. Brown, a great grandmother, travels to the Pacific coast to claim 160 acres as the widow of a Civil War soldier. She vows to spend a night each month on the land, plans to felled trees and build her log cabin with simple tools, and recalls a hard working youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Widower seeks new wife with late wife's clothes offer
A Walton, New York man, A C Holmes, widowed, places an odd ad offering his late wife’s clothes and a pension as incentive for a new wife. He notes he will answer letters from women aged 20 to 45 who want a good home, and has already received numerous replies.
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Middletown
N. Y
A. C. Holmes
Walton
Holmes
Science scares burglar in Detroit home incident
Mrs A M Knott, leader of the Christian Science Association, said at a weekly meeting that she felt safe at home after reporting alarming sounds on the back roof. She stated she and her two children faced no further danger and that the burglar disappeared after she declared the law.
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Detroit
Mich
A. M. Knott
Christian Science Association
Hooker Attacks Abbott Over Woman Suffrage Views
Isabella Beecher Hooker, president of the Connecticut State Woman's Suffrage Association, denounced Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott's statements on the impact of women's suffrage as untruthful during a Hartford gathering. Hooker was re-elected president for the twenty-ninth year.
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Hartford
Conn
Isabella Beecher Hooker
Connecticut State Woman's Suffrage Association
Lyman Abbott
Henry Ward
Hooker
Widow Impersonator Ends Insurance Scam Plans
In New York on March 2 Mrs Theresa Lurz known for posing as Any body's Widow decides to surrender money she collected from the estate of Bernard Klimmer whose widow’s share is not. Lurz owns a Brooklyn house on De Kalb avenue and had boarded with Klimmer.
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New York
Theresa Lurz
Bernard Kilmmer
Silre
Lure
de Kalb Avenue
Brooklyn
Klimmer
Largest makers of men's fine shoes advertise $3.50 styles
We lead fashions with modern styles for young men and sell direct from factory to wearer at one profit. Our $3.50 shoes offer high grade quality from Brockton Mass. Don’t pay $5.00 elsewhere. Our Boston stores list locations and managers at Summer Street Lincoln Street 620 622 Washington Street Court Street City Hall Avenue and more.
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Pioneer Clothing,Company
Russia
Brockton
Mass
Widow Plots to Seize Property in Eight Year Fraud
Theresa, widow, insured by three policies, burying her husband and gaining administration, then alienates property after manipulating Anthon Lurz in Kings County almshouse. Lurz affidavits reveal she used him as a patsy to deed his ward to her, threatening exile to the poorhouse to seal the scheme.
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Joseph Klummer
Kings County
Anthon Lurz
Theresa
Poerehouse
Duke Ernst Guenther Sued Over Taxes on Estate
Duke Ernst Guenther of Schleswig Holstein, brother in law to the Emperor, faced a tax suit for 25 734 marks on Catholic school support at his Stile stan estate near Primkenau. Liegnitz court cut the bill to eighteen marks.
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Berlin
Ernst Guenther
Schleswig-Holstein
Stilestan
Primkenau
Liegnitz
Postmaster General Asked to Ban Sapho in Mails
House member Fitzgerald introduces a resolution directing the Postmaster General to exclude the book Sapho from the mails. It cites an indictment against New York City persons connected with the play and a publication of the same name deemed immoral and indecent. The measure invokes postal laws against lascivious material and orders action to prevent mail delivery of the book.
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Washington
Fitzgerald
Mass
Sapho
New York
United States
Died at Hospital After Registering as Charles Leig
A 50 year old man who checked into the Commercial House as Charles Leig died at the hospital yesterday. A memorandum in his pocket directs notifications to Mrs. A Northrop of 9 Boston Street East Boston Mass. A message was sent to that address early this morning.
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Concord
N. H
Commercial House
Charles Leig
A. Northrop
Boston Street
Boston
Mass
Stephen J. Chamberlain
South Boston
Mr. Chamberlain
Kinsale
County Cork
Ireland
Beach Street
St. Augustine's Parish
Reese
St. Augustine's Church
Sapho Poem Readings Highlight Heine Work at Alliance
Alexander Kahn spoke at the Educational Alliance 183 Court Street about Heinrich Heine and Sapho. He praised the work as highly poetic and criticized New York press coverage of art. G Richards presided over the meeting.
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Sapho
Oo G. Richards
Sapho Trial Postponed as Olga Nethersole Ill
Olga Nethersole did not appear in court for the Sapho indictment due to illness in her Hoffman House rooms. Her physician says she will be unable to attend for two weeks. The case, also involving Theodore Moss and Marcus Mayer, adjourned by Justice Fursman with a trial date set.
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New York
Olga Nethersole
Sapho
Hoffman House
Miss Nethersole
Theodore Moss
Gporetotet
Wallack
Theatre
Arctus Mayer
Fursman Aday
Sapho Bid Sparks Citywide Theatre Warning
New York March 23 Chief Murphy warned Academy of Music manager Miss of Jersey City not to present The Queen of the Boulevard next Monday evening as billed The play is Sapho under another name He learned its true character last night and issued the warning to prevent the deceptive production
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New York
Urphy
Mmis
Academy of Music
Jersey City
Sapho
Superintendent Doogue Grounds Washington Statue Bulbs
Su perintendent Doogue of the Public Garden uncovered bulbs planted last autumn in plots beside the equestrian statue of Washington. He is now rapidly preparing for spring work.
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Doogue
Washington
Guerrero Interrupts Couple During Stage Turn
Paris reports the famed Spanish dancer Guerrero pausing her number to challenge a well dressed couple who chatted loudly in the audience The man argued they paid to attend and should be allowed to converse as long as they did not disturb neighbors Guerrero then urged the manager to address the disruption.
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Mlle. Guerrero
Paris
Guerrero
Actress Isabella Guerrero In Onstage Scuffle Returns
A New York arld correspondent reports a chaotic onstage brawl as Guerrero attacked a couple while defending a performer. Police arrested all three. Guerrero’s scarlet costume was torn. She was fined and freed after claiming the fight was part of the show.
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Guerrero
New York
Boston Theatre Scene Swings With Star Acts And Open Runs
Henry Miller returns to the Museum in The Only Way as crowds fill Tremont and Bowdoin Square. The week features Galver Dupree Loftus Russell and Serrano in various plays with new engagements in vaudeville at Keith’s and the Park Theatre.
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Henry Miller
Charles Frohman
Miller
May Galver
Coralie & Co
John Gallagher
New York
Minnie Dupree
The
Park Theatre
William A. Brady
Miss Dupree
Cissy Loftus
Keith
Boston
Annie Russell
Hollis Street
Miss Hobbs
Lyceum Theatre
Vincent Serrano
Arizona
Robert Edeson
Kott
Mary Sanders
Little Nell
Marchioness
Miss Crabtree
Henshaw
Ten Broeck
William Faversham
Mr. Fa
Fritz Williams
Esther Tittell
Grand Opera House
Theodore Babcock
New England
Lew Dockstader
George Primrose
A. A. Hashin
Museum
Rupert of Hentzau
Castle Square
Rupert of
Grand Theatre
Irwin
Keith’s
James Harrigan
Fraser
Clarice Vance
Harry Lacy
Ida van Sielen
Bob Rackett
A. D. Robbins
de Greaus
Joseph Hart
Carrie eMar
Rosa
Austin & Stone
Paris
London
Dixon- McGovern
Nickelodeon
Fish Marsh
Tremont Theatre
Augustin Daly
James T. Powers
Palace Theatre
Terry McGovern
George Dixon
Sunday Church Services and Baptist Lineup
A dense listing of Sunday services across Boston churches including First, Tremont Temple, Warren Avenue Baptist and more. It notes sermons by Rev Jesse B. Thomas and Dr Om a8, with times for Sunday school, music, temperance programs, and special speakers such as Mrs Booth Tucker.
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First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Jesse B. Thomas
D. D
Dr. Lorimer
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
West
Canton Street
Warren Avenue
Herbert S. Johnson
Salvation Army
Booth Tucker
Squantum
Boston
Dean
People's Temple
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
Cornet Solo
Miss Morse
Tremont Street
M. B
Concord
Tremont Streets
John D. Pickles
Astor
Epworth League
Woman's Home Missionary Society
J. W. Hamilton
The
Freedman’s Aid Society
Lodger and valuables vanish in South Boston warning notice
A well dressed young man about 20 with a dark complexion and smooth face is suspected by police. He rented a room from Nathan Gray at 61 G Street South Boston, left quickly, then valuables including a gold watch and chain and a silver watch and other items disappeared.
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Charles Harris
Harris
Nathan Gray
G Street
Boston
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Tineke
Louis Mann
Clara Lipman
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Chas. Frohman
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Paith
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Carter
M Pace Zebarrow
Fitzgibbon Trigarnt
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