Six men imprisoned for contempt in Supreme Court case
In Washington on November 15 six men were imprisoned for contempt of the Supreme Court in the Ed Johnson case, the first time federal prisoners were held for such lynching-related actions. Capt Joseph F Shipp and Jeremiah Gibson led the group sentenced to 60 to 90 days, housed in humane jail quarters described by Shipp as comfortable and respectful of their status.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Joseph F. Shipp
Chattanooga
Jeremiah Gibson
Shipp
Gibson
Johnson
Supreme Court
Schipp
Williams
Nolan
Padgett
Mayes
McKee
Captain Shhipp
Confederacy
Warden McKee
Tennessee
Are Microbes in Your Scalp
Article promotes Rexall 93 Hair Tonic claiming scalp microbes cause baldness with dandruff as a contagious disease. It cites Dr Sabourand and Professor Anna of Hamburg and promises a money back guarantee, offering two sizes at 50 cents and 1.00 in Boston Rexall stores.
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Anna
Hamburg
Germany
Sabourand
Rexall
Boston
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Jailer and five locals begin terms after Supreme Court ruling
In a swift proceeding this afternoon the jailer and five residents of the city—Luther Wilson, Nick Nelson, Henry Padgett, William Mayes, and another named individual—began serving prison terms imposed hours earlier by the Supreme Court.
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Luther Wilson
Nick Nelson
Henry Padgett
William Mayes
Supreme Court
Mrs Stetson Faces Accusers in Church Dispute
The Mother Church dispute ends with harmony as Mrs Mary Baker Eddy guidance is read and trustees back the board. A public statement by Margaret Ward Beecher accuses Mrs Stetson of claiming to be Christ and truth, sparking the controversy.
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Mother Church
Margaret Ward Beecher
Brooklyn
Henry Ward Beecher
Mrs. Stetson
Mrs Eddy Ends Strife in New York Church
Mary Baker Eddy reads a letter at First Church of Christ Scientist in New York ending months of dissension. Trustees who backed Augusta Stetson join loyal directors by dropping charges against Virgil O. Strickler, first reader, and aligning with Boston church leadership.
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New York
Mary Baker Eddy
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Augusta E. Stetson
Boston
Virgil O. Strickler
Mrs. Eddy
Opin
Stetson Stands Alone as Boston Church Split Deepens
In a dramatic development the controversy leads to a reconciliation among some factions while Mrs. Stetson is left isolated. Boston directors and First Church officers, long her ally, now align with her opponents and their efforts.
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Ion
Mrs. Stetson
Boston
First Church
Sullivan to Command Ninth Infantry in Uncontested Election
Brigadier General Pew orders an election for colonel in the Ninth Infantry M V M to promote Lt Col John J Sullivan to colonel. The election at the Armory tonight is expected to be formal and uncontested with perfect harmony in the unit.
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William A. Pew
Ninth Infantry
John J. Sullivan
Ninth
Sullivan
Aitken Plans Daily Air Flight Exhibitions
William H. Aitken of Milton will lead a series of daily aerial exhibitions starting this morning at 9 o clock on Schoolmaster's hill at Franklin Park.
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William H. Aitken
Milton
Misses Way Walks Far From Home In Charlestown
Fifteen year old Sarah Connolly of 543 Main street Charlestown wandered after visiting the school committee rooms on Mason street. She turned south instead of north and, by nightfall, reached Canton before a police officer placed her on a car bound for Boston.
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Sarah Connolly
Main Street
Charlestown
Mason Street
Canton
Boston
Mrs Eleanor Bartlett Dead in New York
Eleanor Brooks Pearson Bartlett died at Sloane Maternity Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Boston in 1868 and was related to Phillips Brooks, noted clergyman.
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New York
Eleanor Brooks Pearson Bartlett
Sloane Maternity Hospital
Bartlett
Boston
Phillips Brooks
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