Letters of Frye in Mrs Eddy case raise questions at Parker House
In a Mary Baker Eddy suit conference at the Parker House, General Streeter and Allen Hollis joined counsel for Mrs Eddy, the Attorney General, and resident defendants. A signed Frye letter to Clerk Higgins drew attention as a possible key document amid questions about signatures and control of Eddy’s estate. Chandler left for Washington while Streeter denied agreeing to extending the May preliminary hearing.
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Mary Baker G. Ddy
Parker House
Frank S. Streeter
Allen Hollis
Concord
N. H
Mrs. Eddy
Eastman
Nashua
New Hampshire
Samuel J. Elder
Elder
Flo
Calvin A. Frye
Eddy
C. A. Frye
Chandler
Frye
Higgins
Mr. Chandler
Washington
Ife
Messrs
Streeter
Lipton Cup Supports Boston Old Home Week Plans
The Boston Old Home Week executive committee met in the Mayor's office to advance decorations lighting and parade plans. Sir Thomas Lipton offered a cup for the fishermens race led by Thomas McManus, while General Bancroft heads a new civic and trades parade subcommittee for New England Day on July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piagerald
John Campbell
W. Tf. Atkins
Alexander McGregor
David Shaw
Ff. S. Jopp
Ff. Smith
J. N. Wrightington
Fred Bonney
C. B. Burleigh
A. ('. Jones
Ff. C. Bartlett
Boston Society of Architects
Metrropolitan Improvement League
Thomas Lipton
Thomas McManus
William A. Bancroft
Moon Street Bonbon Party Planned by Sacred Heart Church
Mayor Witzgerald will attend a bonbon party Tuesday evening at St. John's Hall Moon street hosted by the Young Ladies Sodality of the Sacred Heart Church of North Square. A concert runs from 8 to 10 followed by dancing until 3 with every guest receiving candy favors at the entrance.
Wife Beats Man After Attempted Drowning in Calumet River
Frank J. McCluskey, a 6 foot 3 inch man, tried twice to drown himself after his 115 pound wife beat him. He was rescued and taken to the South Chicago police station to report the incident.
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Chicago
Frank J. McCluskey
Calumet River
South Chicago
Stables Caretaker Fights Rats Guts It Out In LANESDALE
Abraham Hunsberger a caretaker on a large estate in Lanesa lade Ohio battled rats Thursday. He killed 28 rodents single handed and another 28 escaped. he fought fiercely to save his life.
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Lanesdale
Abraham Hunsberger
Cook Seeks Neighbors as Witnesses by Disguised Entry
In Chicago on May 3, Mrs. Elinora Lipman faced a suit from her landlord. She reportedly had neighbors testify on her behalf and, to secure attendance, entered their homes disguised as a cook to serve subpoenas, prompting alarm and legal questions.
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Chicago
Elinora Lipman
Calve sails home praising Miss Claire as future prima donna
Mme Calve left for the Pyrenees aboard the Cunarder Pannonia with Miss Margreret Claire, whom she says has a marvelous voice that will soon delight the world. Claire had sung at the Manhattan Opera House on one occasion and is regarded by Calve as the coming great prima donna.
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New York
Margreret Claire
Mme. Calve
Pyrenees
Pannonia
Claire
Manhattan Opera House
Lightning Kills Infant as Shotgun Discharges in Alabama
A lightning bolt struck the home of Tom Phurrough near Anniston Alabama causing a loaded shotgun to discharge in midair. An infant child sleeping in the house was hit by the gun’s full contents and died instantly.
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Anniston
Ala
Tom Phurrough
Phurrough
Fraser suit seeks return of 5099 from dentist Butterworth
In Pittsburg on May 3 Mrs. R L Fraser filed suit demanding $5099 from dentist FE D Butterworth. Fraser offered $0000 to buy his practice and marry him to move West. he agreed but failed to fulfill, prompting the legal action.
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Pittsburg
R. L. Fraser
FE. D. Butterworth
Sparrow Tries to Attack Live Wire in Jamaica
A sparrow attacked a live electric line after its nest was destroyed by a Jamaica lineman, leaving its mate a widow as the birds prepared to start housekeeping. Girls in Brooklyn threaten strike over rules and tardiness, demanding fresh air and fair treatment.
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New York
Jamaica
Brooklyn
Bachelors Push $30 Fine Bill for Unmarried Women
In Danville a council petition seeks a $30 fine on any unmarried woman who refuses marriage when approached by a man. The move follows a prior proposal to tax bachelors and aims to boost marriage rates in the city.
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Danville
Pettus Arrested in Richmond After Fatal Harm Attempt
James Pettus was arrested in Richmond on May 3 after claiming divine instruction to cause fatal harm to two men and a Black woman. He denied knowledge of the woman’s assault but admitted the attempted murder of a man failed.
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Richmond
James Pettus
Irish Exposition Opens With Big Backing and High Hopes
The Irish international exhibition, opening in Dublin, aims to revive interest and showcase progress. Led by the Marquis of Ormond, a $1,000,000 guarantee fund backs an event expected to attract 40,000 to 60,000 daily visitors in July and August. France Italy and Japan participate among few foreign nations, with the Royal Dublin Society grounds at Ballsbridge hosting vast, beautiful buildings across 59 acres.
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Dublin
Ireland
Marquis of Ormond
France
Italy
Japan
Royal Dublin Society
Ballsbridge
Resumption of Los Angeles Limited Daily Train Flagged
The Chicago & Northwestern Railway resumes the Los Angeles Limited daily through train between Chicago and Los Angeles. It will depart Chicago at 10:05 p m Sunday May 5 returning from Los Angeles at 19 a m Monday May 6. Services run via Chicago & Northwestern Union Pacific and San Pedro Los Angeles & Salt Lake railways.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Los Angeles Limited
Chicago
Los Angeles
Chicago & Northwestern
Union Pacific
San Pedro
Salt Lake
Vermont Firm Wins Record Granite Contract
A Vermont company receives a record granite contract for the new State House at Madison Wisconsin. The price exceeds 600000 with an estimated five years to quarry the stone. To meet the term the local plant capacity will be doubled and about 300 workers will gain employment.
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Bethed
Madison
Wis
Husband shot by wife in Charlestown traces two bullets
James W. Peters 33 from 300 Main St Charlestown walked to Station 15 and said his wife Mildred shot him with a small revolver. Doctors extracted two bullets from the back of his head as Mildred Peters claimed self defense. The couple have two children and were jailed for the night.
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James W. Peters
Main Street
Charlestown
Station 15
Mildred
Peters
Don't Buy Old Style Teeth From Dr King
Advertisement for Dr King's painless dentistry promises natural gums that conceal artificial teeth and a King Safe System. It touts extractions fillings crowns bridges cleanings with no pain and offers a temporary free use of Natural Gums on sets.
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Dr. King
Professor Wiener to speak on Esperanto at Boston Library
Harvard professor Leo Wiener will discuss the pros and cons of Esperanto at a Boston Public Library lecture hall meeting next Tuesday at 8 pm. The event is hosted by the Boston Esperanto Society with a general discussion led by Dr. S. Lowell of the Roxbury Latin School.
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Leo Wiener
Harvard University
Boston Public Library
Boston
Belmont Seeks Eloping Hempstead Pastor Worldwide
August Belmont hires a detective agency to find Rev. Jere IXnode Cooke and heiress Moretts Whaley after their elopement. Cooke seeks deposition from the church, claiming mental distress. Cooke’s wife calls him mentally unsound and blames the whirlwind romance plus a trolley accident for his actions.
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New York
Jere Ixnode Cooke
Hempstead
Mloretts Whaley
August Belmont
Mgr
Belmont
Frederick Burgess
Long Island
Long Island City
Cooke
Hartford
Conn
Boston unions pledge funds to support striking workers
The Boston Musicians' Protective Union gave 200 to the striking teamsters, handed to the Central Labor Union committee. Cambridge C. L. A. contributed 25, Boston C. L. A. 50 in cash. Riggers' Protective Union imposed a 25 cent per member assessment. A Hebrew organizing committee met at 46 Stillman street to boost the strike fund for Hebrew garment workers. Coal dealers and coal teamsters unions reached wage and hour terms for 1907 and will meet at 3 PM at Wells Memorial to ratify.
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Boston Musicians’ Protective Union
Central Labor Union Committee
Cambridge C. L. A
Boston C. L. A
Riggers’ Protective Union
Hebrew Organizing Committee
Stillman Street
Hebrew Guarment Workers
Coal Dealers and Coal Teamsters’ Union
Wells Memorial Building
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