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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1909

Page

5

Lady Shaw Reveals Romantic Turmoil and Family Strife

Mrs. Shaw says she left her husband for Mr. Marble despite concerns of money and convention. She defies her father over custody of Eldredge, vows to fight for her son, and criticizes social expectations that bind women. Eldredge acts as nurse during Marble's illness as life in Boston shifts around the rooming house.

Mr. Marble Portsmouth N. H Santa Barbara Mr. Shaw Eldredge Ross Marble

Divorce laws in America raise questions from English divine

Canon Hensley Henson, the Church of England rector of St. Margaret's, criticizes U S divorce laws as too lax while touring America. He notes state-by-state differences, praises Massachusetts protections, and suggests a national divorce law might address the issue. He visits Cambridge and Harvard before continuing to Yale and Seattle.

Canon Hensley Henson Post Canon Henson Trinity Church Appleton Chapel Harvard Edward C. Moore Cambridge Lyman Beecher Yale Lawrence Church of England St. Margaret's Church House of Commons America Seattle Canada Massachusetts England

Taft to worship at Beverly Unitarian church

Beverly May 2 The First Parish Unitarian church in Beverly expects President Taft to attend worship there for the first time in 150 years. The pastor Rev Benjamin Reynolds Bulkeley and his wife express confidence the president will not be awed by notable congregants past or present.

Beverly Unitarian Taft Benjamin Reynolds Bulkeley Bulkeley Post Concord Mass Judge Hoar Senator Hoar Chicago Unity Unitarian Church Robert Collier New York City Mr. Taft Mr. Bulkeley Harvard Divinity School Peter Bulkeley Concord, Mass First

Funeral for Helen Amer Marden on Smith College campus

Miss Helen Amer Marden, shot and killed by Porter Smith on Smith College campus, was honored at a Somerville home funeral. Many friends attended including Smith students, college officials, and Marden family members from Maine and local chaperones.

Helen Amer Marden Porter Smith Smith College Frank W. Marden Boston Street Somerville Miss Marden Seelye Henry van Dyke Sleeper Mary Eastman Marden Peter Ayer Freedom Hatch

Death on Roxbury railroad tracks claims man at station area

Daniel Quinn, 88, of 121 Linden Park street Roxbury, was killed about 5 20 yesterday morning when struck by the outbound newspaper train 800 feet south of Roxbury Crossing station. He stood on the track as warning signals rang and blew but was hurled 40 feet by the impact.

Daniel Quinn Linden Park Street Roxbury Roxbury Crossing

Malden Church Dedication Marks Anniversary

The new First Universalist Church at Elm and Pleasant streets in Malden was dedicated with morning and evening services. It also marked the fifth anniversary of Pastor Rev. R. E. Sykes. Morning rites were led by Rev. Mr. Sykes, and at 7:30 pm Rev. J. Coleman Adams of Hartford officiated.

Malden First Universalist Elm and Pleasant Streets R. E. Sykes Mr. Sykes J. Coleman Adams D. D Hartford

Turkish Marines Mutiny at Constantinople

Turkish marines in the Kassim barracks behind the American embassy mutinied last night refusing to embark for distribution to ports. The mutiny involved the old garrison, nominally surrendered, and prompted by agitators to protest exile from the capital.

Constantinople Kassim Barracks

Ambassadors Window Sees Mountain Batteries Near Embassy

The American ambassador Mr Leishman noted a line of mountain howitzers on a terrace near the embassy, field pieces higher up, and infantry deployed in the Turkish cemetery and hillside above the Golden Horn as General Schefket moved to quell the mutineers.

Mr. Leishman Golden Horn Schefket

Missionary recounts mass killings danger in Adana

Miss Elizabeth S. Webb of the American Board, from Bunker Hill, writes of early April 1910 massacres in Adana. She recalls guards, a violent mob outside, and a plan to move schoolgirls to safety at Chambers’ house after armed confrontation and failed negotiations with Armenian and Turkish factions.

Adana Asiatic Turkey Elizabeth Webb American Board Bunker Hill Mr. Trowbridge

Monsoon Slams Mombasa. Fires Suppressed in Rift Valley

A May monsoon in Mombasa brought four inches of rain in three hours, ending months of grass fires in the Rift Valley. The fires destroyed game and scattered animals from rail routes, while the burned grass may aid Roosevelt's party by clearing plains for viewing but complicates rhinoceros hunting as they wake earlier.

Mombasa Rift Valley

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