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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1905
Page
10
A discussion contrasts mathematics of matter with mathematics of the spirit, arguing heredity and environment shape criminal guilt. It suggests future, perfect justice in another life and the inevitability of imperfect justice in this one. The judge longs for certainty while human knowledge remains limited.
Four year old Harry Shipero climbed to an open fourth story window and fell 35 feet to the sidewalk. He survived with thigh contusion and wrist abrasion as mother Mrs Shipero rushed him to Relief Hospital.
Dudley Porter former president of Merrimac National Bank of Haverhill Mass died tonight at the Liberty street ferry house New York. His body will be moved to Maple street Haverhill tomorrow. He was accompanied by Horace Sawyer of Rye Beach N H who had joined him at Hot Springs Virginia. Porter collapsed as he attempted to hail a cab to the Waldorf Astoria.
In Caserta a court orders a trial for the servant of the late Miss Catherine McCready and the servant's father on charges of murdering the New York heiress. McCready was found dead in her Caserta villa on February 25 with motive tied to robbery after she withdrew $4000 and jewelry from a Naples bank.
The condition of Dr. Edwin S. Wood of Harvard who had surgery last Saturday was reported favorable last night. He spent a quiet day resting at Corey Hill Hospital and is not in immediate danger. Dr. Richardson will decide in a few days if a serious operation is needed.
In Wheeling West Virginia on March 26 the coroner's inquest into Hilda Schubert found dead on a hillside near her home ruled death by strangulation unknown to authorities. Sensational arrests are expected.
The Rev. Herbert S. Johnson at Warren Avenue Baptist Church condemned John D. Rockefeller as a stark example of unjust business methods harming republican government. He warned that accepting Rockefeller money could alienate workers, urging reform in finance and church funding.
W. J. Bryan in Lincoln says the Board of Foreign Missions should reject a Rockefeller Standard Oil donation. He argues church and educational groups must speak out against wrong doing regardless of the donor, comparing subsidies to silencing.
The University of Chicago receives its founder John D. Rockefeller's first letter signaling support. Rockefeller expresses hope for Dr Harper and the university to be endowed with $50,000,000 to advance its large educational plan.
Ames C. Ade of Edinburgh writes to praise John D. Rockefeller for his 100000 gift to foreign missions and urges using wealth to aid the poor at home who never reach charitable groups. He argues missions miss the most deserving, suggesting a broader, local philanthropic mission.
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New York reform drive forces chief offenders to flee to Boston where a lavish gambling house has sprung up near Back Bay. The venue features seven day operations with roulette keno poker and faro, free food and drinks, discreet staff, and a guarded entrance system. A tense incident ended with a pistol threat but was contained by the manager.
Lawrence, March 26. Rev Samuel G C Bean, longtime pastor of the First Unitarian Church in Newburyport for 17 years, today announced his acceptance of the pastorate at the First Unitarian Church in this city He succeeds Rev Thomas F Robjent who has accepted a call to Albany New York.
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