MAXIMS Wife Nellie Malcolm Details Alleged Wrongs
Nellie Mallcolm tells how Hiram S Maxim allegedly wronged her and sought support. Recorder Brown confirms Isaac Maxim’s involvement and letters from Maxim to the woman, while Maxim denies they are wife and husband. Police consider prosecuting for alleged blackmail and bigamy.
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Nellie Malcolm
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Nellie Mallcolm
Hiram 5S
Maxim
Victoria Street
London
Helen
Lisbon
Grand Hotel
Paris
Bancroft Criticizes Field Sanitation and Supply Shortages
General William A. Bancroft, in his first authorized statement from Massachusetts volunteers, faults officers for indifference to bad equipment in ordnance and quartermaster departments and cites supply failures. He highlights poor field sanitation and red tape as major issues hindering the war effort.
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Hich
Ordnante
William A. Bancroft
Massachusetts Volunteer Army
Bancroft
Maxim Case Reveals Blackmail and Marriage Claims
The interview with Helen Leighton describes a long, contested marriage claim with Hiram Maxim. She alleges coercion and false accusations while Maxim argues lack of legal marriage and seeks to strike down her charges. The couple’s history spans New York, Philadelphia, and Europe, with figures tied to a wider family dispute.
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New York
Philadelphia
England
Isaac
Hiram
Paris
Mr. Maxim
America
Colorado
Maxim
Helen Leighton
Bowery
Europe
New York State
Hiram Maxim
Mrs Almira Burgess Dies at 53 in Somerville Hospital
Mrs Almira Burgess widow of Civil War veteran and mother of Private Charles Burgess of Company M Massachusetts Infantry died suddenly last Friday of apoplexy. She was buried yesterday at Woodlawn Cemetery with Rev George S Futters of the First Methodist Episcopal Church officiating. she was 53 and from Somerville.
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Almira Burgess
Charles 14
Burgess
Dr Bulls Cough Syrup Promoted as Remedy
An 19th century note touts Dr Bulls Cough Syrup as a wonderful remedy for incipient consumption, praising its efficacy and broad usefulness for early lung illness.
France on edge as Brisson fears coup amid mass troop deployment
Ex Premier Meline warns against foreign aggression while Paris tightens security with about 20 000 troops under arms. Brisson faces a volatile climate with protests, strikes and factions, and generals' correspondence intercepted. Rumors tie to Bourbon pretenders and Bonapartist plots.
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Epinal
France
M. Jules Meline
M. Brisson
Association of
Railway Employees
Vosges
M. Meline
Brisson
Patrice
Paris
Quartier Latin
Mont Trouge
Bicetre
Seine
Duke of Orleans
Prince Viector
Imperial Party
Louis Napoleon
Victor
Prince Louis
Ambulance Plan Formed for Carney Hospital
A large informal meeting at Mrs. O K E Burdick's home planned the Carney Hospital Ambulance Association. The group aims to supply and maintain an ambulance for the hospital, with bi weekly meetings and dues of 10 cents a week. Membership welcomes ages 19 to 80 years and many local business and professional leaders pledged support.
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Carney Hospital
Lumber Mills Burned In Michigan Fire
The Annicon Lumber Company mills and yards at Annicon, thirty miles south of West Superior, were destroyed yesterday afternoon. Loss is estimated at $60,000.
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West Superior
Mich
Annicon Lumber Company
Annicon
Here
Hebrew Bills Nye Benefit Set for Oct Sunday at Baldwin Hall
Boston Hebrew Citi zen Publishing Association plans an econcert Sunday evening October 16 at Baldwin Hall to aid Professor G Selikowitsch editor of the Jewish Daily Press. The Hebrew Opera company of the city will perform and the professor will deliver a humorous gesture. The committee includes Rabbi M J Margolies Abraham Alpert Ish Kovyno Rev D Rosenthal Jacob Charak I Filstein Simon Alexander and Max Frankel.
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Boston
Hebrew Citizen Publishing Association of
New York
Hanover Street
Baldwin Hall
G. Selikowitsch
Jewish Daily Press
Hebrew Opera Company
Bill Nye
M. J. Margolies
Abraham Alpert
Ish Kovyno
D. Rosenthal
Jacob Charak
I. Filstein
Simon Alexander
Max Frankel
Dr Lorimer Back From England Cheers Ocean Faith and Unity
Dr George C. Lorimer returns from ten weeks abroad greeted warmly at Tremont Temple. He praises the ocean voyage, urges clear lines of conduct in daily life, defends primitive Christianity, and calls for unity beyond denominational bickering. He notes London’s noon telegraph pause as a sign of organized order.
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George C. Lorimer
England
Tremont Temple
New York
Campania
American minister praises liberty talks and Anglo American ties
The speaker discusses temperance preaching in London with stops at Regent Park and Westbourne Churches and notes warm reception of talks on Liberty in America. He reports growth of Anglo American feeling, praise for the navy, and calls for mutual Christian progress, while avoiding imperialism topics. He mentions no gubernatorial plans and recalls blessing from an elderly admirer.
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London
Regent Park
Westbourne
Clifford
America
Nottingham
Maine
Africa
England
Prohibition Party
Lorimer
Dr. Jormer
Lorimer Sermons Draw Tremont Temple Crowds
At Tremont Temple a vast audience filled the main hall for both services as Rev George C Lorimer preached The Preservative of Primitive Christianity in the morning sermon tracing Christianity origins Its purity faith and mission without rigid forms or denominations spurred widespread conversion.
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Tremont Temple
George C. Lorimer
Lorimer
Christ
Grand fellowship aim to restore primitive Christianity
A speaker urged uniting denominations to restore Christianity to its primitive strength. He praised the death of General Gordon as a Christian vindication, noted Kitchener’s victory in the Soudan, and urged light of true religion as staying power for nations. Dr Lorimer argued living nations embody light through Christianity and the spiritual offices of religion, naming England and America as leading powers.
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Gordon
Kitchener
Soudon
Globe
Columbus
Luther
Washington
Christ
Abandons 610 Doctrines in Religion Speech
Benjamin Fay Mills, in a Hollis Street Theatre address on why he became a liberal in religion, traces his shift from Orthodox Congregationalism to a humane faith. He recalls early strict Phariseeism, rejection of eternal torture, expiatory atonement, and equal inspiration, then moves to salvation by character and social savior-hood with broader truths and a nobler religion.
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Benjamin Fay Mills
Hollis Street Theatre
Christ
God
Jesus
Israel
England Explains Nile Fashoda Stand in Blue Book
The Foreign Office releases a blue book detailing Anglo French correspondence on the Nile dispute at Fashoda. It includes Munson and Delcassé exchanges, Britain’s right of conquest under Kitchener, and reports on Marchand, Whitehewer, and Shillock chiefs.
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London
Offi
Iren
Nile
Jédmund Munson
Paris
Lord Salisbur
M. Hanota
Lord Salisbury
Great Britain
Lake Tehad
Nile Valley
M. Hanotaux
Emund Atunson
Lord Salisby
M Delcass
Mgchand
M. Delcasse
Sirdar
Kitchener
Khalifa Abdulah
Edmun Munson
Fashoda
Geeral Kitchener
Marchand
France
Counry
Whitehewer
Governor Holcone urges discharge of regiments in Manila
Governor Holcomb wires the War Department urging discharge of the First Regiment a Manila and the Third (Bryan's) Regiment at Jacksonville. He says mustering out one regiment would not cause undue hardship and that the War Department must designate which unit is released.
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Lincoln
Neb
Holcomb
War Department
Manila
Bryan
Jacksonville
Connell Likely Succeeds Hall At Fifth Avenue Church
The Fifth Avenue Church in New York plans to call Rev. Alexander Connell as pastor after a church session vote. Connell, a renowned preacher aged about 60, now preaches at Regent Square Church in London, with current travel listed as Vancouver to Japan. a congregational vote is set for Monday night.
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Dr. Connell
Fifth Avenue Church
New York
Alexander Connell
John Hall
Fifth Avenue
Connell
Regent Squar Presbyterian Church
London
Hall
Liquor Seizure at Residence on Morton Street
Division 1 officers seized seven gallons of whiskey and seven and a half gallons of beer from Abraham Himmar fort at 25 Morton street yesterday afternoon.
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Abraham Himmar
Morton Street
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