Gloucester man tied to Warwick street death case
Details emerge in the death of Ella Maude Winiley of Gloucester at her aunt's home. Cabman David Oransky admits driving a sick woman from Warwick street to Walk Hill, identifying a man who accompanied her. Medical examiner reports death from acute suppurative peritonitis with no clear unlawful operation evidence. Police express doubt about arrest unless court action arises.
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Ella Maude Winiley
Gloucester
David Oransky
Miss Hunley
Dugan
Angell
Division 10
Warwick Street
Oransky
Rosinsky Bros
Chardon Street
Hunley
Walk
Hill Street
Mhan
Columbus Avenue
Plaza Hotel
Tremont
Cabot
Sterling Streets
Captain Duggn
William Hyman
Tremont Row
Cliff Street
Draper
Watts
Post
West End
Death mystery surrounds Maude Hunley case in Gloucester
Gloucester readers remain unsettled by the Maude Hunley death as Medical Examiner Draper’s report fails to quell doubts. The absent local business man, a central figure, has the town buzzing with rumors he was arrested in Newark. The funeral was held at 8 Vincent Street with Rev Frank L Wilkins officiating and Cherry Hill Cemetery later.
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Gloucester
Maude Hunley
Draper
Miss Hunley
Newark
Vincent Street
Frank L. Wilkins
Cherry Hill Cemery
FAVORED CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AT BOSTON MEETING
The 29th corporate meeting of the Boston Scientific Society met at 241 Tremont Street last evening. Dr. John H. Flag spoke on The Physiological Basis of Christian Science and Kindred Cults, arguing that benefits from Christian Scientists and hypnotists arise from individual confidence and focused attention.
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Boston Scientific Society
Hall of the Society
Tremont, Street
John 8. Flag
Flagg
Judge Grants Will In Probate Court Over Boston Estate
Judge Grant in the Probate Court yesterday allowed the will of Julius Adams of South Boston. The ruling narrows a long series of litigation over the estate with relatives contesting large bequests to Carney Hospital.
Popular Mistake Dyspepsia Cure Stuart's Tablets Promoted
An article argues indigestion is widespread and foundation for serious illness. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, non patent medicine solution that aids digestion without dieting by allowing the stomach to rest while the remedy handles digestion.
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Werthier
Stuart
Pres Kruger to Fight to a Finish
Delegates from the Boer republics plan mass meetings and public demonstrations in major U S cities to sway public opinion and influence terms of peace, after government neutrality response limited their diplomatic aims.
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Aving
United States
Hay
Boer Envoys Visit White House in First Courtesy Call
Three Boer envoys Fisher Wessels and Wolmarans met at the White House in the blue parlor with only the President present. They stated their understanding that Secretary Hay’s statements were final and that the United States would not interfere in the South African conflict. The President confirmed this stance.
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Washington
Messrs. Fischer, Wessels
Wolmarans
White House
Ndt
Cortelyouw
Kruger
Hay
United States
South Oe
Envoys' Boston Visit Adds Names to Reception Committee
Boer peace envoys await a reception time in Boston as invitations flood cities nationwide. Richard Heard of the Boer Relief Fund says an invitation has been sent and Hay's decision won’t alter plans. Citizens' committee grows with the Rev Charles Gordon Ames Alexander Steinert Louis G Jones and George S Boutwell.
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Coton
Richard Heard
Boer Relief Fund Association
Hay
Citizens’ Committee
Charles Gordon Ames Alexander Steinert
Louis G. Jones
George 8S. Boutwell
Kentucky Refuses to Index Governor for Indiana Requisition
Finley safe in Kentucky as authorities decline to aid Governor Beckham's requisition for Indiana Governor Mount. Courts deem the matter a state concern. Beckham orders today dismissing Democratic soldiers, who head home tomorrow. John Powers, brother of Secretary Caleb Powers, arrested in Knox County on complicity in Governor Goebel's murder. habeas corpus proceedings begun in Barbourville.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Mount
Indiana
Beckham
Finley
John Powers
Caleb Powers
Knox County
Harbourville
Goebel
Powers
Barbourville
Night of Vaudeville aids destitute Hebrew children
A large Minot's Hall audience enjoyed a vaudeville night to benefit the Helping Hand Home for Destitute Hebrew Children. Under sponsors Hertz and Bornstein, the program featured Miss Ray, Miss Young, Lillian Levy, and others with George Moses as stage manager. A dance and refreshments followed, raising funds for forty destitute children.
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Minot’s Hall
Charles H .Hertz
Sol B.renthal
Louis C. Hertz
Sidney
Bornstein
George Moses
Ray Ane Oreee Young
Lillian Levy
Tase Park Abrams
Jack Inne Abrams
Ida Beth
Jak Louis C. Hertz
Lillian Kaufman
Levi J. Myers
Gilbert and Green
Master Gabriel, Rosenthal
Dudley Prescott
Attorney General Opinion on Metropolitan Water Board Affairs
Attorney General Knowlton sent his formal opinion to the special committee investigating the Metropolitan Water Board. He finds none of the cited laws on hours weekly pay and the nine hour rule directly apply to the board. The committee will review the advice as it prepares its later report amid ongoing sessions.
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Knowlton
Metropolitan Water Board
Walsh
Clinton
Law Department of the State
Metropolian
The
Water Board
Hibernians Meet at North Adams Opens State Officer Race
Delegates to the Massachusetts Ancient Order of Hibernians convened in North Adams with a solemn high mass and a noon assembly in the Columbia Opera House. Candidates for state president include John A. Ryan, William J. Cronin, John P. Mahoney, with John J. Rogers and Maurice T. Clare entering the race. State President Edward J. Slattery presided as Mayor Wilkinson welcomed the gathering and a banquet followed the session.
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North Adams
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Massachusetts
Edward J. Slattery
South Framingham
John A. Ryan
William J. Cronin
Boston
John P
Father Burke
Columbia Opera House
Itn
Wilkinson
Slattery
Cannon
Opera House
Father Donnelly
Seventeenth of June Carnival chooses parade chiefs
At a Charlestown meeting held in City square last evening Street Commissioner E W Presho presided as Henry B Taylor was elected chief marshal of the antique and horrible parade to be held Monday morning June 18 and Frank E Bagley was named chief marshal of the electrical parade on Tuesday evening June 19 Bagley has long been associated with the celebrations since 1857 and helped organize the Druid Club and was an original member of the Seventeenth of June Carnival Association.
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City Square
Charlestown
E. W. Presho
Henry B. Taylor
Frank E. Bagley
Association
Mr. Bagley
Druid Club
Vacation Schools and Site Soundings Move Forward
At a regular meeting the School Board discussed vacation schools with a plan to run sessions in designated buildings. A 3800 appropriation was proposed, and soundings will determine creek existence at proposed normal school sites Fenway Hemenway and Batavia Em enway Gainsboro.
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Cool
Fenway
Hemenway
Batavia
Emenway
Gainsboro
Coolidge
H Henry G
Boston
Phillips Brooks Grammar
Anderson
Bulger
Davison
Robert C. Waterston
War Tax Reduction Planned by Hovee Leaders
Washington May 22 The Hovee leaders plan to reduce war taxes at the new Congress session. A resolution will be prepared to grant the Ways and Means committee leave to sit during the congressional recess. Payne's resolution for sine die adjournment June will be reported notably tomorrow.
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Washington
Hovee
Congress
Committee On Ways and Means
Payne
Shaw brothers recaptured and jailed in Woodstock
Frank Shaw, the jail-breaker, was lodged in Woodstock jail after a weeks stay in Middlebury to recover from a bullet wound while the Shaws fought deputy sheriffs. Young Shaw remains weak but defiant in a second-floor cell. Dustin Shaw his father is not in custody.
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Woodstock
Frank Shaw
Middlebury
Shaws
Young Shaw
Dustin
Supreme Court Overrules Appeals in Wilton Will Case
The full bench of the Supreme Court yesterday morning overruled the appellants exceptions in the case of A C Wilton versus R C Humphreys et al, establishing the will and codicils of the late Alfred B Wilton of Dorchester.
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Supreme
Spooner speaks on Philippines policy in Senate Washington
Senator Spooner of Wisconsin delivers a notable illness tempered defense of the administration policy in the Philippines arguing devolution to the President is the proper course until Congress directs otherwise. The day also sees credentials of Senator Clark of Montana and passage of a bill granting four three inch guns to Post 99 in Lawrence Massachusetts. The House spends the day on the Alaskan civil government bill with slow progress and a Senate measure moves to reserve Hawaiian lands for cemetery use.
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Washington
Senate
Spooner
Wis
Philippines
Islands
Congress
Carter
Montana
Clark
Jones
Ark
Secretary of War
North American Trust Company
Havana
Lawrence
Mass
Massachusetts
House
Alaska
Hawaii
Knox
Island
United States
Theeler
Big Thunder Plans Canoe Trip With Penobscot Leader
Bangor report details Penobscot elder Big Thunder of Old Town Island planning a canoe voyage with Peter Nicola toward Washington to smoke the pipe of friendship. Big Thunder, nearly eight, is a prominent island figure and one of the tribe’s giants, still agile and bold in his plans.
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Frank Loring
Big Thunder
Ively
Washington
Bangor
Old Town Island
Washington, D. C
Peter Nicola
Canoe Voyage Toward Great White Chief Arrives in Washington
A Washington backer offers one thousand dollars for the silver birch canoe destined for the great white chief. The voyage covers about 3000 miles along the shore with Big Thunder and Peter Nicola living on fish. The vessel may be placed in the Smithsonian Institute upon arrival.
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Big Water
Opeaoans
Washington
Smithsonian Institute
Big Thunder
Peter Nicola
Queen's Birthday Honors List Released in London
The Queen honored Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal’s Canadian high commissioner for his daughter. Professor Richard Claverhouse Jebb, regius professor of Greek at Cambridge University and Conservative MP, was noted among knighthoods. Peerages were conferred on Lord Morris, Sir Peter O'Brien, and Sir Richard Webster as the honors were announced amid Windsor duties.
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London
Strathcona
Mount Oyal
Robert Jared Bliss Howard
Ammons
Richard Claverhouse Jebb
Regius
Cembriane University
Windsor
Lord Morris
Appeal Court
Peter O’brien
Richard Webster
Professor Webb
Local SP Train Wreck in Oakland Kills Two
San Francisco reports a Southern Pacific train wreck in Oakland on May 22. Engineer Frank Shaw and Fireman Harry Weigzell died. Several passengers injured.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Oakland
Frank Shaw
Harry Weigzell
Resolution on Death of John Davis Williams French
A meeting of the warden and vestry of the Church of the Goos Raphord in Boston on Monday evening passed a unanimous resolution on the death of John Davis Williams French, longtime senior warden of the parish.
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French
Church of the Goos' Raphord
Boston
John Davis Willams French
Obituary notices from Boston area names and dates
Widow of Joseph L Wells aged 14 in Og ee Wednesday May p m at Angton street relatives and friends notice of funeral later Roxbury Mass Mildrea G daughter of J and Cath erine Witspatrick aged months notice of funeral later Charlestown May 22 John husband of late Margaret O Hara aged 60 funeral from 102 Medford street notice of funeral later Wielss At East Boston May fea Mrs Lucy EB
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Joseph L. Wells
Ogee
Angton Street
Roxbury
Mildrea G
J. Ani
Catherine Re Witspatrick
Charlestown
John
Margaret O’ Hara
Medford Street
Wieliss
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Geo. Bardwell
Foster Milburn Co
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Gome
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Maine
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Achewar Tady
Mrs. Butler
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Highland Park Avenue
City Hospital
George C. Butler
Cedar Street
Michael J. Murphy
Hanover Street
Mt. Hope Cemetery
A. B. Wilton
Clark's
Chance
Blood Renovator
Tremont St
Geo
Trafton, Agt
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Washington St
UW. H. White Co
Lord Strathcona
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H. B. McConnell
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Metropolistan Manufacturing Co
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