Farewell to the $200 Husband in European Heiress Plot
Miss Eugenie Adams paid $200 to marry Harvey O Brown to gain a fortune from a rich uncle. The brief union occurred under a Municipal Court license with Chief Justice Bun dy presiding. The bride left for Europe, carrying a marriage certificate, while Brown watched in bewilderment. Eugenie listed as Eugenie Schumacher Sauer of Vienna on the license.
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Washington
Brown
Eugenie ‘Adams
Europe
Charles B. Bundy
Miss ‘Adams
Eugenie Schumacher-Sauer
Vienna
Austria
Reports 201 Cases of Infantile Paralysis in Rhode Island
Providence RI October 14 two new cases reported to the city health board bringing Rhode Island total to 201 cases and 23 deaths to date.
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Providence
R. I
City Board of Health
Rhode Island
Printers Strike Burleigh & Flynt Plant in Augusta
A lay crew at Burleigh & Flynt publishers of the Kennebec Journal refused to work amid a strike declared by the Augusta Typographical Union. The plant handles much of the state printing and several workers are not union members.
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Augusta
Burleigh & Flynt
Kennebec Journal
Augusta Typographical Union
Three Almost Parallel Cases Involving Fugitives
Hattie LaBlanc, a French Canadian girl held for the murder of Clarence F. Glover, was traced from Maine to Cape Breton and found under a bed in the Glover home near the crime site. James Miller, who killed his wife near a railroad depot, was pursued across three states and his body was found near the crime scene. Louis Restelli, wanted for killing his mother and Henry E. Hardwick, was sought from Italy to California and was found dead at Merrymount Quarry close to where Hardwick was slain.
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Hattie LaBlanc
Clarence F. Glover
Maine
Cape Breton
N. B
Glover
James Miller
Braintree
Louis Restelli
Henry E. Hardwick
Italy
California
Merrymount
Hardwick
Restelli suicide ends nationwide manhunt in Merrymount quarry
In Quincy on October 14 the global search for Louis G. Restelli, who killed his mother and Henry E. Hardwick and shot others on July 29, ended with his body found at the bottom of a Merrymount Quarry pool. J. R. Qualey and Patrick Milford recovered him. death listed as drowning after he weighed himself with iron tools and leaped into the quarry.
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Quincy
Louis G. Restelli
Henry E. Hardwick
Merrymount
J. R. Qualey
Braintree
Patrick Milford
Restelli
Restelli’s body found with weapons at Merrymount quarry
Police recount the discovery of Restelli’s body at Merrymount quarry with two 38 calibre revolvers, a heavy bladed dirk, and handcuffs attached to a bush hammer. The scene hints at a staged, dramatic end amid a web of rewards and mourners as investigators pursue motive and perpetrators.
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Restelli
Merrymount Quarry
Andrew Ericson
Hardwick
Qualey
Milford
Restelli Murder Case Ends With Body Found In Quarry
Officers trailing a reward pattern paid by the Hardwicks uncovered Restelli in a quarry hole. They pulled a mud scow load from the site and uncovered the body after grappling for 30 minutes. Rewards differentiate between alive capture and self-inflicted death.
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Restelli
Hardwicks
Disputed Catholic Tributes Spark Civic Debate in Boston
At a Congregational Brotherhood luncheon in Boston, Frank H. Noyes praised Catholic civic effort while critics argued about Protestant and Catholic roles in municipal reform. The discussion touched on Columbus Day parades and the limits of ministerial influence in city affairs.
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Frank H. Noyes
Boston
Congregational Brotherhood
Twentieth Century Club
Noyes
Coit
Connecticut
Catholic Parade Sparks Debate Over Civic Duty in Boston
In a tense exchange the speaker lauds a Catholic parade with 40 000 participants including 20 000 from the Holy Name society saying Catholics show reverence and accomplish civic aims creditably. A clergyman counters that religious work must carry risk and ministers should have backing from lay leaders to stand firm against slurs.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Mr. Noyes
Society of the Holy Name
Boston
Questoner
Allen A. Stockdale
Union Congregational Church
Tree Accident Claims Life of L. Lahair in Bangor
Lewis Lahair died at Eastern Maine Hospital in Bangor from injuries after a tree fell on him while cutting timber in the Northwoods. The 38 year old Malone New York resident was brought to the city yesterday.
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Bangor
Lewis_ Lahair
Northwoods
Eastern Maine
Malone
N. Y
Williams Again Hits at Hamlin Lincoln era letter war continues
George Fred Williams sent another letter to Charles S. Hamlin accusing him of receiving a ten thousand dollar annual retainer from railroads including Boston Maine since his retirement as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Williams says the ten thousand dollar payments totaled about one hundred thirty thousand over thirteen years and implies concealment from the public and questions public appearances for corporations.
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George Fred Williams
Charles S. Hamlin
Boston Maine
Adventists Form Maine State Association In Session
The Maine State Association of Adventists voted to incorporate as an association during their session in Biddeford. Delegates from 27 churches attended the afternoon meeting and the session continues through the week.
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Biddeford
Maine State Association of Adventists
Papes Diapepsia Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement urges families to keep Pape's Diapepsin to quickly digest food and relieve indigestion, heartburn, gas, and nausea within minutes. It claims the 50 cent case cures most chronic dyspepsia by preventing fermentation and digesting meals as if the stomach were not present.
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