Wife of Chinese laundryman seeks governor aid after murder verdict
Mrs Mary Whiting Charles wife of Warry Charles the Chinese laundryman sentenced to death appeals to Governor Draper for commutation to life. W B Whiting brother and laundry operator says the Supreme Court denial blocks appeals but wife remains confident the governor will grant clemency. She plans to name an alibi witness claiming a rival Chinese society plotted against her husband amid threats that prevented testimony.
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Mary Whiting Charles
Warry Charles
Supreme Court
Draper
W. B. Whiting
Charles
West End
Whiting
Creighton University
Salt Lake City
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
The Norwegian and Danish Methodist Episcopal Church on Howard avenue Roxbury with Rev. Andrew Hansen pastor will be dedicated by Bishop Hamilton tomorrow at 3 30 PM. Rev J G Vaughan Africa Diamond Jubilee Commission secretary has arranged a field day in this city Sept 26. Rev W W Bustard Dudley Street Baptist Church is vacationing in Maine. Rev Samuel Lindsay will preach at morning and evening services tomorrow. First Presbyterian Brookline has option on old Baptist Church property on Harvard Holden and Pierce streets needing half of 23500 to secure it. Rev W C McAllester of Waverley Church is out of hospital after operation. Rev Dr Cameron Watchword and Truth editor will lecture tomorrow afternoon 230 PM at Lutheran Church Shawmut Ave Rutland St on The European Outlook. Rev Frederick F E Heath of Tabernacle Baptist Bowdoin Square will speak on The Separation of the Just From the Unjust tomorrow morning and The Church and Social Unrest in the evening.
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Howard Avenue
Roxbury
Andrew Hansen
Bishop Hamilton
J. G. Vaughan
The
Africa Diamond Jubilee Commission
W. W. Bustard
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Maine
Samuel Lindsay
First Presbyterian Church of
Brookline
Old Baptist Church
Harvard
Holden and
Pierce Streets
Cameron
Watchword
Truth
Shawmut Avenue
Rutland Street
Frederick FE. Heath
the Tabernacle. Baptist Church
Bowdoin Square
Recipes of New England Housewives Featured Descriptions
Inland readers see two recipe snippets from the Sunday Post edition. The first details a molasses rye meal dish steamed four hours with currants, attributed to Mrs. B. W. Thornton of South Braintree. The second outlines Halibut a la Delmonico with layered potato and fish, baked briefly, from Mrs. M. E. Russell of Neponset.
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New England
Sunday Post
B. W. Thornton
Washington Street
South Braintree
Halibut A la Delmonico
M. E. Russell
Bertram Street
Neponset
Prizes Awarded at School of Fine Arts on Huntington Ave
Prizes totaling 200 were awarded to four students at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts on Huntington Avenue with several others receiving honorable mention. Emily B Waite Thomas Cole Ellen W Chase and George P Love earned the Sears 50 prize for portrait painting along with honorable mention. Alice P Avery won the Sears 50 prize for life drawing with Edith Park and Robert F Logan as honorable mention. William Spencer won the Sears 50 prize for cast drawing with Hercules Cartotto and Ernest E Perry as honorable mention. Miss Winifred Bosworth received the anonymous 50 prize for Mr Benson's class portrait painting. Hercules Cartotto earned the Red Star for best general work. Several other awards will be given later. The graduating exercises are set for May 28.
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School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Huntington Avenue
Sears
Emily B. Waite
Thomas Cole
Ellen W. Chase
George P. Love
Alice P. Avery
Edith Park
Robert F. Logan
William Spencer
Hercules Cartotto
Ernest E. Perry
Mr. Benson
Winifred Bosworth
Confession Clears Mme Steinheil in Murder Case
Paris reports Ange Tardivel confessed to involvement in the Impasse Rousin murders linking a trio and Lea, clearing Madame Steinheil of killing her husband and stepmother and of poisoning President Faure. The case, tied to anti Dreyfus circles, stirred France a year ago.
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Paris
Steinheil
France
Faure
Ange Tardivel
Versailles
Ammanual Allaire
Tardivel
Lea
Madame Steinheil
M. Steinheil
Mme. Japy
Mme. Steinheil
Dreyfus
Devil's Island
anti-Dreyfusards’ Connected With the Reports of Fauren
Abduction and Reconciliation of Milligan Family
A. J. Milligan abducted his wife and daughter Irene in a red touring car from Roxbury. The couple reportedly reconciled during the escape as the car sped away with mother and child. Milligan has gone to Providence. wife plans to follow after she seeks a warrant cancellation for non support. Irene and Eleanor remain with Milligan’s parents on Forest Street Roxbury.
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A. J.milligan
Irene
Roxbury
New York City
Mr. Milligan
Providence
R. I
Eleanor
Milligan
Forest Street
Boys Are Petted Too Much Declares Floretta Vining
Floretta Vining writes in her editorial column that boys today are overpampered. She cites mother love, meddling parents, and moral dangers, arguing boys lack discipline and many do not amount to anything by age twenty. She notes Mrs. Shaw’s actions and calls them pathetic.
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Floretta
Floretta Vining
Hettie Green
Miss Vining
James F. Shaw
Dr Charles B Porter Dead After Sudden Illness
Dr Charles Burnham Porter former professor of clinical surgery at Harvard Medical School and a renowned Boston physician died suddenly at his home in Boston. He was 69, born in Rutland Vermont, and a Harvard graduate of 1862. He served as surgeon at Armory Square Hospital during the Civil War and later at Massachusetts General Hospital where he became consulting surgeon upon retirement. He belonged to multiple clubs and medical societies and is survived by his widow, a son Dr Charles Allen Porter and three daughters.
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Charles Burnham Porter
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Arlington Street
Rutland
Porter
Harvard
Armory Square Hospital
Washington
Massachusetts General Hospital
Somerset Club
A. D. Club
St. Botolph
University Clubs
American Surgical Association
Massachusetts Medical Society
Boylston Society
Charles Allen Porter
Beacon Street
The Portland Accommodation and a Passenger’s Night Ride
On the Portland Accommodation a man quietly rides in a crowded car as a frightened child teases a news paper revealing a wanted man. A shocking wreck follows the crash. A handbag with valuable contents is found beside a crushed and dead man.
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Union
Portland
Winnie
Mamma
Claire
Grandpa
Love and Etiquette in a Letter to Miss Champagne
A young man asks Mildred Champagne for guidance on dating morals and etiquette. He defends casual affection while criticizing older critics, arguing for female independence and equal moral codes, noting how society pressures women and the risks of promiscuity.
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Miss Champagne
Mystery of the Savage sump finally solved at Tahoe
The Sunday Post recounts the 1869 Savage sump mystery at the Comstock mines. William Meeker and Colonel Clair plotted to control lake and mine water levels to rig stock speculations, using Meeker’s initials found in the sump to trigger plans. The scheme involved flooding and draining the Savage mine via Tahoe outlets to profit in California Street markets.
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San Francisco
Lake Tahoe
Sierra Mountains
Nevada
California
Cornelian Bay
William Meeker
Ile
W. M
Colonel Clair
Comstock
Virginia City
Savage
Meeker
W. Ami
Tahoe
Take Tahoe
Tahoe City
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Greater Boston
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Body Street
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Senate
Mildred Champagne
Turday
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