Will of Mrs. Mawson Contested by Adopted Daughter
Alfred Mawson, brother-in-law of the late Mrs. Fred E. Mawson of Allston, testifies in Suffolk Superior Court that he received three packages from Mrs. Mawson containing bread crusts or crumbs. He recalls being invited to the house to take home a package and finding crusts, with one instance leaving a crusted package at Allston station.
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Fred E. Mawson
Allston
Bertha R. H. Cheney
Savin Hill Avenue
Dorchester
Suffolk Superior Court
Doctor admits tending missing girl in Dudley case
Houston Me October reports that Dr. Lionel E. Dudley allegedly told George Sullivan and Fred Melville that he treated the 17 year old Mildred Sullivan. The confession claim and corroboration from witnesses place the physician near the alleged illegal treatment, with court hearings and grand jury actions ongoing.
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Lionel E. Dudley
George Sullivan
Mildred Sullivan
Fred Melville
Mr. Melville
Woman challenges will of late mother over alleged unsound mind
Mrs. Cheney seeks to break her mother’s will claiming undue influence by sister Mrs. Martha Schroeder of Chicago and alleged lack of mental capacity. Testimony describes the mother as tired and despondent before and after her husband’s death, suffering from poor appetite and starvation, with witnesses noting rambling talk and strained family relations.
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Cheney
Martha Schroeder
Chicago
George R. Southwick
Marlboro Street
Boston
Mawson
Champagne Drop Good Parisian War News From Chaville
Report from Chateau Thierry dated Oct 6 notes farmers between the Aisne and the Marne resuming work. Peasants gather apples beetroot and harvest the champagne vintage despite war disruptions. Some areas near Rheims show hopeful life while north and east ravages threaten rural life for a year.
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Aisne
Marne
Rheims
Prussian Diet Reopens October Twenty Second
Berlin dispatch states that by special decree from Imperial headquarters the Prussian Diet will resume sessions on October 22 after an adjournment since June 15. The notice comes via Reuter's Telegram from Amsterdam.
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London
Reuter
Berlin
Amsterdam
County Attorney targets father and uncle statements
County Attorney Archibald stresses the father and uncle will recount the Story from the witness stand when the case goes before the grand jury on November 19. Two Presque Isle men report seeing the doctor drive his car into a rear areaway near his office on the night illegal treatment allegedly occurred, according to county records.
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Archibald
Presque Isle
Witnesses named in Pelletier sisters case include relatives and suspects
The article lists the Pelletier sisters case witnesses as parents and brothers of the Pelletier sisters, Dr. Graves linked to an admission about the illegal treatment, George Sullivan and Fred Melville as the girls’ relatives, Ambrose Brigg now a key accuser, and Everett Libby tied to alleged conduct Friday night. Attorney Jerome Clark arrives as associate counsel for the sisters, denying rumors of his witness status.
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Dr. Graves
Sullivan
George Sullivan
Fred Melville
Dudley
Ambrose Brigg
Everett Libby
Jerome Clark
Presque Isle
Clark
Milwaukee Wins Third in Series for Minor League Title
Milwaukee defeated Birmingham 10 to 1 to take the third game of the series and claim the minor league championship.
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