Tolstoi Death Draws Crowd at Death Chamber
Asta pov a peasants fill the district and gather at Tolstoi's death chamber. The body is embalmed and to be moved to Yasnaya Poliana. photography and a death mask are planned. The family allows public honors and memorial moves are proposed for Tolstoi House. Grand Duke Nicholas Michaelovitch and others send sympathy messages.
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Grand Duke
Nicholas Michaelovitch
Tolstoi
Michael
Count Tolstoi
Tolstoys Contested Faith Excommunicated By Holy Synod
The article reports Tolstoy's excommunication on March 9, 1910 for supporting the Doublehors cause aiding emigration. It presents his self defense a tract describing a panentheistic faith praising love, Jesus though not God, and a call to a life of love to bring peace joy and a future kingdom on earth.
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Leo Tolstoi
Holy Synod
God
Jesus
Earth
Coleridge
Hungarian Author Describes Last Tolstoi Interview in Pittsburg
Hungarian writer Arpad Pasztor recalls a near final newspaper interview with Count Tolstoi in Yasnaya Polyana. Pasztor details Tolstoi’s simple life, stern ideas, and the philosopher’s influence on his family, staff, and daily routine as he notes Tolstoi’s prodigious writings and austere home.
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Pittsburg
Count Tolstoi
M. Arpad Pasztor
Associated Press
Paszter
Az Est
Budapest
Moscow
Yasnaya Polyana
Tula
Mr. Pasztor
Tolstoi
Markovietsky
Memorial Tablet Unveiled for Spanish War Victims in Woburn
The memorial tablet on Woburn Common dedicated to men who died in the Spanish-American War. Ceremony featured the S. W. V. and Grand Army Veterans with prayers by Joseph O Leary and remarks from Acting Mayor William H. Henehey. Ex-Alderman John F Meley unveiled the tablet in honor of Charles H Meley Camp namesake. The event closed with addresses from Henry J. McCarron and John J. Harris and a singing of America.
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Woburn
Charles FH. Meroygramp
Fifth Regiment
Grand Army Veterans
Joseph O'Leary
William H. Henehey
Common Council
John F. Meley
Charles H. Meley
Henry J. McCarron
John J. Harris
Singing of America
Wife plotted to kill husband over money and safety box
Witnesses testified that Mrs. Schenk discussed hiring a killer for $500 to end her husband, planning to grab his safety deposit box keys after his death. She doubted alibis, hinted at disguises, and pressed for precise timing while arsenic in lithia water raised suspicions.
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Schenk
Miss Kline
Hupp
Premier Briand Struck in the Face at Ferry Statue Event
A large ceremony honors Jules Ferry with a statue funded by two million French schoolchildren who each gave a cent. Premier Briand and Maurice Faure spoke as the golden book of subscribers was placed beneath the statue. The Camelots du Roi named Lacour vice president in support of the incident.
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Republc
Briand
M. Ferry
France
Maurice Faure
Public Instruction
M. Briand
Ferry
Gambetta
Waldeck- Rousseau
Camelots du Roi
Lacour
Masquerading Girl Weds BCY Roommate in Police Station
Margaret Patrick 17 of Coshocton Ohio married W F Collmer after her arrest for posing as a man. Collmer rushed to the police station upon learning of her sex reveal, and the couple, who had roomed together for a month, obtained a license and wed before leaving the station.
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Toledo
Margaret Patrick
Coshocton
W. F. Collmer
Collmer
Miss Patrick
Man Accuses Wife of Dumping Household Labor
In St Louis a divorce case by Jacob Schillinger of Olivette cites his alleged woes. He claims he was forced to cook for himself and his child, wash dishes thrice daily, do weekly family washing, and handle all household chores including child care and milking cows, asserting duties fell to his wife.
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ST. Louis
Jacob Schillinger
Olivette
Modern Sermon Links Family Breakdown to Industry
The Rev. George L. Cady of Dorchester’s Pilgrim Congregational Church argues “The Family Its Industrial Destruction” and says industry turns mothers into workers who must be pensioned by the United States. He advocates socialism and anarchy until a living wage ends maternal work.
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George Ll. Cady
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Dorchester
United States
Obituary notices from Boston area mos early 1900s
A list of obituaries and funeral notices from Nov 19 to Nov 22 in Charlestown Somerville Roxbury Chelsea East Boston Medford and Plymouth. Names include Patrick I Flaherty Janet Gray James M Hutchinson Mary A Landry Mary L Lane Daniel Linscott Edward J McCauley Edward McHale John J O Brien Emma Reddick Bridget Russell William F Spalding and William Watson West with funeral arrangements dates and times and inviting relatives and friends to attend.
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Dorchester
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Waltham
Emilie G. Cresis
Trant Street
Emery
Vasadene
Cal
Flaherty
North End
Patrick I
Mary
John Flaherty
Henchmen Street
Navy
St. Stephen's Church
Hanover Street
Gray
West Roxbury
Janet West
Henry Gray
Malcolm Street
Hutchinson
Medford
James M. Hutchinson
Charlestown
Sheridan Avenue
Landry
Chelsea
Mary A
Charles Landry
Bremen Street
Star of the Sea Church
Mechale
Roxbury
Edward McHale
James W. Kelley
Blue Hill Avenue
St. John’s
S A
Fall River
Mass
O’brien
Plymouth
John IJ. O’brien
John P. O’brien
St. Peter's Church
Lowell
The
North
George H. Balderson
Film Street
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
Spalding
Malden
William F. Spalding
Eastern Avenue
West
William Watson West
California
Fletcher
Trenton
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Tolstoff
Japan
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Eliot
Harvard University
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Kerseys
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Scollay
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BCY
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Lincoln St
U.S. Waterman & Sons Incorporated
Dudley Street
Frank S. Waterman
George II
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Marconi
Boston
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Rufus A. Allen
Clapp Street
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