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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

4

Coroner Blames and Acquits in Death Cases

In New Haven the coroner held Samuel De Campbell criminally responsible for the death of Rev. Dr. G Brinley Morgan struck by Campbell's car. Albert P Lee, chauffeur for David H Clark, was acquitted of criminal responsibility for Frederick T Case's death. One finding deemed negligent, the other careful.

New Haven Conn Samuel de Campbell G. Brinley Morgan Campbell Albert P. Lee David H. Clark

Woman sues pastor for ten thousand dollars in Atlanta

Mrs Sadie Bean a Jonesboro social leader filed a $10 000 suit against Rev J C Atkinson pastor of the Methodist Church alleging he defamed her in a recent sermon in Atlanta suburb Jonesboro Ga on November 19.

Atlanta Sadie Bean Jonesboro J. C. Atkinson Methodist Church

Daredevil Gloucester Skipper Captured After Bold Chase

Captain Clayton Morrissey, master of the Arethusa, was arrested in Newfoundland for violating fishing laws from last April. He had escaped a government cruiser after a dramatic pursuit and must face trial at Port aux Basques, with earlier rivals fined for illegal trawling. Wagers and Boston interest marked the dramatic chase as Morrissey sailed in with full sails.

Clayton Morrissey Arethusa Fiona Newfoundland Port Aux Basques Morrissey Rose Branch Boston Gloucester

Second Oldest Fire Chief in N E Dead at Beverly

Levi K. Goodhue longtime Beverly fire chief for 34 years and second oldest in New England by service died at 71. He leaves a widow three daughters and a son.

N. E Beverly Levi K. Goodhue Hopkins Somerville New England

Bright's Disease Cured According to Honolulu Bulletin

The Honolulu Bulletin reports cases of recovery from Bright's Disease using Fulton’s Compound. A Honolulu Drug Co agent cites two successes, one with dropsy and another with a ship officer, both now back at work. Otis notes few failures but emphasizes patience and offers the treatment through Jaynes & Co. Boston.

Bright A. H. Otis Honolulu Drug Co Otis California Fulton Honolulu Jaynes & Co Washington Street Boston

Congregational Brotherhood Forms in Massachusetts

A new organization named The Congregational Brotherhood of Massachusetts was formed yesterday in this city. It follows the national formation at the last Congregationalists convention in Detroit Michigan where ministers and laymen joined the movement. State branches will join the brotherhood as part of the national structure.

Congregational Brotherhood of Massachusetts Congregational Brotherhood Congregationalists Detroit Mich

Parker criticizes attorney general on criminal laws

Former State Attorney-General Herbert Parker voiced strong disagreement with United States Attorney-General Bonaparte’s remarks at the National Municipal League meeting in Pittsburg, asserting the attorney general was wrong to call criminal laws inefficient and labeling his comments unjustified.

Herbert Parker United States Bonaparte National Municipal League Pittsburg

Mass Congregational Brotherhood Formed In Massachusetts

Nearly 250 men gathered at Pilgrim Hall to form a statewide Congregational laymen’s brotherhood. Victor J. Loring presided and was elected president with a slate of officers including Arthur B. Chapin and J. S. Vorhees. The gathering featured speeches by J Campbell White and Dr. J H T Main, plus a sermon by Ozora S. Davis.

Pilgrim Hall Congregational Building Victor J. Loring Loring Frank H. Noyes Melrose H. A. Bridgman Arthur B. Chapin Holyoke W. W. Jordan Clinton J. 5S. Vorhees Adams Herbert A. Barker Jamaica Plain Paul Moody East Northfield M. E. Daniels Northampton E. N. Hardy Quincy P. T. Farwell Wellesley Hills T. K. McAllister Newton W. C. Rhodes Roxbury Massachusetts Brotherhood J. Campbell White J. H. T. Main Grinnell National Congregational Brotherhood Ozora S. Davis New Britain, Conn Brotherhood

Roosevelt and Toleration Hearts Acknowledged by Irish Society

The Charitable Irish Society of Boston sends a praise filled communication to the White House praising President Roosevelt for his views on religious toleration and the elimination of religion from ballot box issues. The letter commends his defense of equal rights for all faiths and pledges gratitude from Protestant and Catholic members alike.

Roosevelt J. C. Martin Dayton Irish Society of Boston White House Andrew Jackson

Banker's Death Declared Natural at Sing Sing Inquest

Ossining N Y Nov 19 Coroner Squires ruled that David Rothschild former New York banker died of natural causes in Sing Sing prison last Tuesday night An inquest concluded today confirming the verdict and noting Rothschilds prior banking career was noted in testimony

Ossining N. Y David Rothschild New York Sing Sing Squires

Wright Faces Rival in Akron Aviation Plan

Akron inventor Fred T. Childs completes a city plane design with an improved wing configuration. He claims his new lateral balance feature will enhance stability and control.

Akron Chine Fred T. Childs Ine

Must Make Brooms for Stealing $700,000

In Joliet Illinois on November 19 Peter Van Vlis singen was numbered Convict No 603 He was shaved and his hair cut by an Italian serving a life sentence for wife murder He will be put to work in the broom factory.

Joliet, Ill Peter van Vlissingen

Lambert Ends Life in Newark by Gas Inhalation

Frederick Lambert, who failed in a Bridgeport hotel attempt to take his own life on October 25, died in Newark today by inhaling illuminating gas.

Newark N. J Frederick Lambert Bridgeport Conn

Fire aimed at West End tenement found at Smith Court

Miss Annie Walker of 2 Smith court discovered a planned arson at 212 Smith court in the West End. Oil soaked excelsior filled every room and a fire on the second floor had begun but died out, with an officer from Joy street station assigned to investigate.

Smith Court West End Annie Walker Joy Street

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