Pastor Henson bids farewell at Tremont Temple
The Rev Dr Poindexter S Henson preached a farewell sermon before a packed crowd at Tremont Temple. More than 3000 admirers, including Deacon O M Wentworth, praised his five years of leadership which boosted the church and the wider Boston community. He urged the congregation to focus on his message and not his personal role.
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O. M. Wentworth
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Keith confronts hoodlum outbreak at Boston Theatre concert
For the first time in his career the theatrical manager B F Keith appeared before the footlights to quell hoodlumism during a Sunday evening concert at the Boston Theatre. The venue was packed from pit to ceiling with an eager audience.
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B. F. Keith
Boston
Keith
Disturbances at Harvard Concert Upset 8000 in Boston
Report of an audience disturbance at a Boston theatre where jeering Harvard performers and strident whistling interrupted a concert program. Keith defends the show and appeals to the crowd as police caution is issued amid the tense moment.
Immense Throng Expected For First Ride In Tunnel
Boston crowds expected to ride through the Washington street tunnel as the great new downtown thoroughfare opens to the public at 5 am. Officials held a prior inspection last week, but today the public experience begins with no formal ceremony.
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Boston Elevated
Tremont Street
Boston
Washington Street
Boston Elevated Transit Commission
Mrs Rice the Chief Witness in Davis Murder Trial
Omaha Neb Nov 29 The trial of Charles Edward Davis for the murder of Dr Frederick T Austin set for tomorrow in Judge Sitton s district court English State s Attorney leads prosecution Mrs Abbie Rice alleged co conspirator and chief witness has been jailed since the shooting unable to post 1000 bond Davis free on 25000 bond funded by his brother who is First National Bank vice president and guarded by a Davis family associate
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Neb
Charles Edward Davis
Frederick T. Austin
Sitton
District Court
English
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Rustin
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Rice
Dr. Austin
Liberty
First National Bank
Poison Mistaken Milk Tragedy in Middleboro
Charles E. Morse aged 52 died at the Middleboro almshouse after drinking a bowl of disinfectant believed to be milk. He was almost blind with impaired senses of smell and taste, and his death came from violent convulsions caused by the error.
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Middleboro
Charles E. Morse
Middleboro Almshouse
Death by Poison in Stable Caretaker Incident
Morse, described as feeble minded, assisted the superintendent in the stable. He drank from a poisoned bowl, mistaking it for milk, and died soon after despite urgent medical help. He had lived at the home for some time without relatives and was beloved for gentle treatment of animals.
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Morse
Dr Stickney Shoots Himself in Rutland Office
The body of Dr B R Stickney an optician was found in his bedroom adjoining his office in Rutland Vermont He died by self inflicted gunshot Friday night The 21 year old from Glen Falls NY was engaged to Miss Irene Austin of Glen Falls The wedding was planned for next June He spent Friday with his fiancee and failed to appear for a theatre outing Miss Austin discovered the locked office and the body this morning A .38 caliber revolver was found in his hand
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B. R. Stickney
Glen Falls
N. Y
Irene Austin
Fred Snyder
Stickney
Post selects all-America and all-scholastic elevens
The Post names its all-America and all-scholastic teams and designates Harvard as the year’s premier team. Pullen is chosen captain of the West Point squad, while Charlie Hickman stars in the American Association bowling scene. Donahue and Brock clash in Pittsburg tonight and Elmer Collins challenges Hugh MacLean to a race, with records of bowling teams and individuals highlighted.
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Harvard
Pullen
West Point
Charlie Hickman
American Association
Young Donahue
Phil Brock
Pittsburg
Elmer Collins
Hugh MacLean
Acting District Attorney to Probe South Boston Wreck
Acting District Attorney Michael J. Dwyer will immediately investigate the South Boston station train wreck. If any persons are criminally responsible, prosecution will occur. Medical Examiner William G. Macdonald plans an inquest with the official report. General Superintendent A W Martin, James Hocking, and company officials lead the joined investigation.
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Michael J. Dwyer
South Boston
William G. Macdonald
A. W. Martin
Boston
James Hocking
New Haven Road
Hall
The
Massachusetts Railroad Commission
Post
Moran
Mill Burns At Castletown Wisconsin Fire Destroys Mills
Castletown Vermont November 29 The mill buildings owned by H H Brown Co north of the village on the Castletown River were destroyed by fire today. Loss estimated at $18 000 uninsured. Property included a grist saw and cider mill. Cause of fire unknown.
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Castleton
H. H. Brown & Co
Castleton River
Railroad clash at Dorchester train wreck sparks inquiries
An unofficial railroad statement says the last signal at the Dorchester wreck was danger. Engineer Thomas Whicher evaded contact as searchers probe his whereabouts. signalman Austin W. Arnold and fireman George E. Lord testified about the red light danger. Officials weigh public hearings and possible criminal probes as inquiries begin.
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Braintree
Thomas Whicher
Plymouth Division
Dwight Street
South End
Austin W. Arnold
Spring Garden Street
Dover Street
Readville
George E. Lord
Lauriat Street
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