Autopsy Hinted for Guild Case in Wrentham
In Wrentham on October 15 Benjamin H. Guild who died July 18 under odd conditions may have an autopsy tomorrow. Medical Examiner Gallison cannot set a date yet. Reported plans say Wednesday morning exhumation and autopsy are likely. The Guild case centers on forgery involving Mrs Jennie Wilbur Guild and Sydney Withington. Police probe also questions Guild’s sudden stomach illness before death and possible arsenic in stomach versus embalming fluids.
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Benjamin H. Guild
Gallison
Franklin
Post
Women's Prison
Benjamin Guild
Jennie Wilbur Guild
Concord Reformatory
Sydney Withington
Guild
Mrs. Guild
Pratt
B. H. Guild
Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Claims Free Trial Offer
Advertisement by Dr Shoop promising to cure rheumatism after 2000 experiments. Claims no money upfront, offers six bottles with a $5.50 charge if successful and free if not, and mails an order via postal card. States most mild cases cured in one or two bottles, address Box 683 Racine Wis, available at all druggists.
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Dr. Shoop
Racine
Wis
Mrs Wilbur Linked to Windsor Past and Crimes
In Windsor Connecticut on Oct 13 Mrs Jennie Wilbur, serving a 15 month sentence in Massachusetts for perjury and a suspected husband’s death, once lived in Windsor until 1897. Her husband Nathan G Wilbur died after a hemorrhage said to be from a tooth extraction, though later noted as stomach cancer. Their two children died in 1892 of diphtheria. She and carpenter Richard Lloyd vanished in 1898 and have not returned.
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Conn
Jennie Wilbur
Sherborn
Mass
Wrentham
Nathan G. Wilbur
Nathan Wilbur
MISS SOUTHARD SLARES POLICE
Miss Southard from Kansas told the Boston Women’s Christian Temperance Union that Kansas is a prohibition state but law enforcement is weak nationwide. She faulted saloon keepers and police for not enforcing the Sunday law, noting violations even in Boston.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Park Street
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Middle West
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Molineux on Trial Again in Adams Murder Case
New York October 15 The second trial of Roland B Molineux for the murder of Mrs Katherine J Adams on December 28 1898 opened in the criminal branch of the New York Supreme Court Justice John S Lambert presiding Attorneys for Molineux include ex Governor Frank B Black ex Justice M K Olcott Bartow S Weeks and George Gordon Battles The prosecution led by District Attorney Jerome and assistants James W Osborne F P Garvan Nathan A Smythe seeks a special jury panel and possible grand jury indictment of a man suspected of buying the bottle holder shown in the first trial
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Roland B. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Supreme Court
John S. Lambert
Fredonia
Frank 8. Black
M. K. Olcott
Bartow S&s. Weeks
George Gordon Battles
Henderson Peck
Molineux
Jerome
James W. Osborne
F. P. Garvan
Nathan A. Smythe
Justice Lambert
Mr. Osborne
McNamara Renominated by Democratic Convention
The Hon. Jeremiah J. McNamara was unanimously renominated by delegates at Paine Memorial Hall. The event featured a reception for Hon. William A. Gaston. A banquet followed with Gaston among the guests as speakers urged reform, addressing trusts and Massachusetts finances.
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Paine Memorial Hall
William A. Gaston
Thomas F. Keenan
Ward 8
D. J. McGillicuddy
E. P. Hurley
Committee On
Mr. McNamara
Richard Sullivan
John F. Sullivan
Patrick F. Brogan
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Patrick Bowen
William Bragan
Charles H. Kip
James H. Doyle
Bresnahan
Russell
Crane
Bates
James A. Gallivan
Gaston
Massachusetts
Bay
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Union
James M. Curley
Keeping Warm Burned to Death in Beverly House
Edward Davis, living at the O Connor house on Cox street in Beverly, was burned to death early today after a kerosene lamp on a box exploded while he entertained George F. Bradstreet of Beverly and Nellie Nichols of Haverhill. Bradstreet sounded the alarm and helped others escape. Davis, overcome by smoke, collapsed on a couch as flames overtook the room. Davis leaves a mother, three brothers and a sister.
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Edward Davis
O’connor
Cox Street
Davis
George F. Bradstreet
Nellie Nichols
Haverhill
Bradstreet
Wives Helped Him Quit Coffee With Postum
A Shaniko Oregon man, after years in South America, suffered severe headaches and nervousness from coffee. His wife secretly switched to Postum Food Coffee. He reports headaches and nervousness vanished within days and has used Postum for a year, with his wife cured of constipation.
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Shaniko
Ore
South America
South
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States
Panama
Do You Wear Congress Shoes Stamped with a Heart?
A reader is advised to check the inside of Congress Shoes for a Heart stamp and the words HUB GORE on the elastic. The article notes that all shoes bearing this mark carry the inscription.
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Congress
Congress Shoes Promise $100 Insurance on Wearer
An ad touts free $100 passenger accident insurance on the life of anyone wearing Congress Shoes containing Hub Gore. The policy, with United States Casualty Co. of New York, covers death from accidental injuries while traveling in any public conveyance by land or water. The shoes allegedly cost no more and are Union-made.
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Congress
United States Casualty Co
New York
Munyon's Great Work Promises Cures Across Many Ailments
Munyon proclaims a broad line of cures for rheumatism cough kidney catarrh and more claiming rapid relief and reversal of poisons in the body. He offers free medical advice through Munyon's Doctors at Tremont Temple daily except Sunday with testimonials from grateful patients.
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Tremont
Sunay
Head on Collision Near Newburyport
A head-on crash on the Plum Island division of the Citizens railway injures motorman Edward J. Brown and three passengers, Mrs. Edward Perkins F. E. Chase and James W. Davis, as both vestibule cars collide after a braking failure. Brown suffers a fractured leg and possible internal injuries. all four were taken to a hospital.
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Plum Island
Citizens’ Railway
Edward J. Brown
Edward Perkins
F. E. Chase
James W. Davis
Brown
Santos-Dumont offers airship voyage Paris to London
Paris correspondent reports Santos-Dumont would sail this year in a new airship from Bois de Boulogne Paris to Hyde Park London if offered 50000 dollars He said he is prepared to undertake the voyage despite the risks and uncertainties of early airship travel.
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Paris
The
Daily Express
M. Santos-Dumont
Bois de Boulogne
Hyde Park
Gaston Plans Western Massachusetts Campaign Itinerary
Democratic Governor candidate William A. Gaston outlines a West Massachusetts tour with Lt Governor hopeful Joyner. They will meet local committees in Greenfield North Adams Pittsfield Lee Springfield Holyoke Chicopee Northampton and Adams while avoiding large speeches to focus on party workers. The trip ends with Boston ratification events Saturday night.
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Massachusetts
Harry Russell
William E. Russell
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Joyner
Tremont Temple
Ing
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Clarksburg
Willamstown
Pittsfield
Lee
Gaston
Westfield
Springfield
Northampton
Boston
Death of Philip Prager in Boston
The death of Philip Prager at age 65 follows months of illness. Born in Germany on January 2, 1837, he moved to the United States at 15 and lived in Boston most of his life. He built a wholesale clothing career, retired years ago, and devoted time to real estate. A noted benefactor and founder of the United Hebrew Benevolent Society, he held many memberships and was beloved for his unassuming charity. Funeral services will be held at Union Park Temple at 10 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 15.
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America
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Leopold Morse
Bostonian
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Offer Radical Cure
Scrofula appears in sores eruptions and troubles, so treatment should not be delayed. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills are promoted as the best and most effective medicines for a thorough, permanent cure. Do not accept substitutes.
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Hood
Registration boom ahead of Boston city election
Boston’s final registration surge nears last year’s total with 109 719 registered by yesterday and 1500 to 2000 more expected by close tomorrow night at 7 pm. Ward 8 9 and 18 lead outside efforts while Charlestown drives ninth district activity as both parties push to swell numbers.
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Charlestown
the Board of Election Commissioners
Fitzgerald Explains Big Registration Effort
Senator William C. A. Fitzgerald praises unprecedented Democratic registration activity. Ward committees canvass districts urging those assessed and not registered to sign up before Wednesday at 10 p.m. He notes coal and beef concerns shaping voter sentiment and lauds Colonel Gaston as the gubernatorial candidate. About 300 naturalizations occurred today with more expected citywide. The Democratic city committee chief commends ward committees for strong registration gains.
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Post
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Gaston
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Colored men plan protest at Faneuil Hall
A call goes out for colored men in Boston to meet at Faneuil Hall on October 29 to protest Southern Republican conventions in barring colored delegates. N B Marshall, former Harvard athlete, petitioned the Board of Aldermen for the hall for an indignation meeting. Aldermen adjourned before 5 pm as routine business filled the session. The Italian societies seek use of Faneuil Hall on October 19 to commemorate Columbus. Alderman Norris proposed street widening and paving projects including Albany street, Fourth street, and several cross streets.
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Troy Streets
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Dorchester Avenue
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Bolton
Reed Alleged Hotel Beat Before Court
W. J. Reed, 31, a travelling salesman from Rockford Iowa, arrived in the city on a habeas corpus writ to answer three indictments for hotel swindles. Boston hotels Adams House Copley Square Hotel and Hotel Savoy accuse theft via bogus letters of credit. Reed pleaded guilty in Boston Superior Court after insurers and Springfield officials allege a nationwide hotel-busting pattern totaling 38 known cases.
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Rockford
Springfield
Boston
Superior Criminal Court
G G. Hall
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Copley Square
Savoy
Reed
Turner obituary notice from Bangor area
Marta L Turner aged 64 is listed with funeral services at 15 Parker Street in Bangor. The notice provides a date of October 1 with a service date on Wednesday October 15 at 1 p m. Please copy Dear Bangor papers for confirmation of details.
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Marta L. Turner
Uneral Services
Parker Street
Charlesfoe
Bangor
Deaths From Suson in Boston Warned by Koch Cure
A Boston health notice cites high mortality from consumption and promotes a Koch cure using vaporized oils with Tuberculine at 361 Boylston Street. It claims the method targets the disease directly and offers free consultation and trial treatment by specialists.
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Boston
United States
Koch
Boylston Street
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