Strange Fate of Murderess
Anna Crawford, released on parole to marry Edward H. Thurston of Chicago, is confined in the State Hospital for Insane at Independence after abandoning the parole conditions. Convicted of murder, she returned to former associates, became insane, and is now held under current law until cured, with no credit toward her original sentence.
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Sioux City
Edward H. Thurston
Chicago
Anna Crawford
State Hospital For Insane
Independence
Thurston
Miss Crawford
James Dillon
Anamosa
Houies
Thurstoiy Hd
State Hospital
Negro Man Hanged by Mob in London Kentucky
Virgil Bowers, a Black man, was taken from the county jail by a mob and hanged last night in London Kentucky. He had killed George Farris on August 26, authorities said.
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London
Virgil Bowers
Bowers
George Farris
Miss Alice Roosevelt Faces Duty Dilemma on Return
Washington reports Miss Alice Roosevelt may have to pay duty on Oriental gifts or surrender them to the Treasury unless Congress acts. Pearls from the Sultan of Sulu and jewelry from Empress Tsi Ann are at stake, with 60 percent ad valorem duty. A special session may be needed to clear the jewels on arrival.
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Washington
Congress
Alice Roosevelt
Treasury Department
Sulu
Tsi Ann
Summer Palace
San Francisco
Miss Roosevelt
Judge’s Ban on 600-600 Eyes in Williamsburg Court
In Williamsburg Brooklyn Magistrate Steers held William Smith on burglary charges after three women identified him in court. Smith pleaded with the jury and bystanders to view him accurately as he warned that a wrong verdict could mean 20 years in jail for an innocent man.
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New York
William Smith
Steers
Lee Avenue Court
Williamsburg
Smith
Ates
Bos
W. J. E. Diatery
J. A. Daehares
Beach St
Wayland Barn Fire Victim Shows Improvement
Waltham Oct 17 The condition of George E Watson at the Wal tham Hospital after burns from the Wayland barn fire has improved considerably and authorities say he would probably live. Today he was said to be doing nicely.
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Waltham
George E. Watson
Waltham Hospital
Wayland Barn
Great Lantern From Old Japan to Ornament Public Garden
A 12 foot iron lantern from Japan will be erected in Boston Public Garden gifted by Bun kio Matsuki of Boylston Street. The lantern dates to 1576 in the Momoyama era when Hideyoshi ordered iron lanterns for his palace grounds.
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Old
Japan
Massachusetts
Boston
Bunkio Matsuki
Boylston Street
Momoyama Palace
Hideyshi
Hideyoshi
Napoleon
Arlington and
Boylston Streets
Arlington Street Church Corporation
Lantern lighting history at Boston lake landmark
The article describes a lantern historically lighting a lake area near a stone bridge, to be illuminated by electricity for the first time. It notes a 350 year oil lamp tradition and connections to a Japanese military ruler who promoted art as many lanterns were built from a palace ruins.
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Boston
Japan
Gypsy Queen Diana Buried in Egyptian Style
Queen Diana of the Morgan gypsy clan died at the North Reading camp last week and was buried yesterday after lying in state all Sunday. The procession featured embalming in spices, linen wrapping, and a white robe in keeping with Egyptian tradition.
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Reading
Diana
North Reading
Pink Pills Restore Nervous Strength for Mansfield Woman
Mrs. O. S. Blackston of Mansfield Ohio reports years of numb hands and pain that hindered sewing and daily tasks. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills she regained function and sleep, claiming two years of good health. The pills claim to feed nerves by enriching blood and treat neuralgia nervous prostration and locomotor ataxia.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Mule Injures Man in City Square Accident
Charles Shannon of 2 percent Miller street Charlestown was sent to the Relief station with a fractured right ankle and contusions after a mule he was driving kicked back and struck him in City square shortly after 5 PM.
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Charles Shannon
Miller Street
Charlestown
Shannon
City Square
Finnish Emigration Predicted by Worcester Visitor
Miss Louisa Hoglund recently arrived in Worcester from Finland and predicts a large emigration to the United States in the coming months. She is staying with her cousin Mrs. Charles Smith at 23 Everard Street now.
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Finland
Worcester
United States
Louisa Hoglund
Charles Smith
Everard Street
Partridge Flies Through Window in Davenport Street Home
A partridge crashes through a plate glass window at C. E. Whitney’s Davenport street home in North Adams. Mrs. Whitney and her two children were nearby and cut by glass shards. the bird died from the impact.
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North Adams
C. E. Whitney
Davenport Street
Osmo-Cemic doctors offer free month treatment until Oct 31
The Osmo-Chemic system offers a free month of treatment and medicines including free consultation and X ray examination for all who apply by October 31. The offer aims to cure chronic diseases and spread awareness of their new treatment methods before the deadline.
Pleasant Treatment Boosts Hearing for Allston Man
Mr. Wm. J. Blood of 19 Blaine St Allston Mass says Osmo Chemic doctors treated him twice weekly and his hearing improved remarkably. He credits the Osmo Chemic actors for genuine concern and questions he spent his money.
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Wm. J. Blood
Blaine St
Allston
Mass
J. Blood
Osmo-Cemic doctors praised for stomach relief
Samuel Wilson of Greenbush Massachusetts reports severe stomach pain and enlarged liver pain, but after treatment by Osmo-Chemic doctors he says the care was effective. He endorses the physicians as honest upright men and skilled. He recommends them to friends.
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Samuel Wilson
Greenbush
Mass
Samuel Wil
Woman in mental distress throws infant into river
In Collinsville Connecticut on October 17 Mrs. Henry Cable left her home in a state of distress and tossed her six month old into the Farming ton River. A nearby farmer recovered the body. She then waited on the railroad tracks for the noon express and lay down as the train approached, but the engineer stopped the train before collision. Mrs. Cable had recently been released from a mental treatment sanitarium.
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Collinsville
Conn
Henry Cable
Farmington River
Cable
Sudden Death of Mrs Zeigler of Brookline
Mrs. Fred Zeigler of Brookline died suddenly yesterday afternoon at 17 Peabody Street Brookline. She had a mild heart condition but death came without warning. Aged 82, she was born Anna Lynch and was sister to journalist Joseph Barnard Lynch. Funeral plans may be from Mission Church Roxbury where she was a communicant.
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Fred Zeigler
Hooksett Vacationists
The
Municipal Printing Company
Peabody Street
Brookline
Mission Church
Roxbury
Thief Goes to Jail to Shield His Family
James G. Hildreth son of a wealthy Vermonter chose jail over a $100 fine to hide his motive and protect his family. He was arrested in Boston after allegedly stealing about $100 worth of jewelry from Mrs. Cora McNaughton, whom he had been visiting. He pleaded guilty and refused to reveal his reasons.
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Haverhill
Hildreth
North Station
Boston
Cora McNaughton
Screamed at Night From Nerve Pain Finds Cure
Mrs Josephine Camair e of Lowell Massachusetts recounts years of nervous prostration with neuralgia and sleepless nights. After using Dr Bartlett s Vital Force and Dr Bartlett s Current of Life Tablets she reports renewed strength weight gain and restful sleep and credits the remedies with saving her life. Prepared by the Vital Force Co Lowell Mass.
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Boston
Josephine Camaire
Body Street
Lowell
Mass
The
Vital Force Co
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Run Best Boston Offices
Boston doctors boast highly equipped clinics with extensive instruments. They have added high frequency and vibratory machines manufactured for them by top American instrument makers to aid treatment of chronic disease and serve invalids.
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Boston
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Report Cure Letter
A testimonial from Prancis C. Von Euw at 120 Heath Street Roxbury Massachusetts dated September 24 1905 commends the Osmo-Chemic treatment for chronic capillary bronchitis and recommends it to others seeking relief from the condition.
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Heath St. Roxbury
Mass
Prancis C. von Euw
Rev Sarah Dixon Likely Called to Lowell Church
The Rev Sarah Dixon, former Tyngsboro Evangelical Church pastor, will probably be named associate pastor at First Trinitarian Congregational Church in Lowell. The prudential committee and the board of deacons have decided on this course, and Miss Dixon has already arrived in Lowell.
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Lowell
Sarah Dixon
Tyngsboro
Church Work in Lowell Seeks Assistant Pastor
The church committee plans to consult by telegram on appointing an assistant for Rev. George F. Keating whose mission work occupies much of his time. The Lowell church is highly active and needs additional leadership.
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Lowell
George F. Keating
Attorney Joseph Warren Stricken By Overwork Sufferer
Attorney Joseph Warren of 58 Beacon Street and the firm Richardson Herrick Neave, long counsel for the Police Board, is being treated in a Brookline sanitarium after a two week illness. Doctors report nervous breakdown and a rapid, hopeful recovery with plans for a hunting trip in a few weeks.
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Joseph Warren
Beacon Street
Richardson, Herrick & Neave
State Street
Police Board
Brookline
Warren
Roosevelt Appreciates Virginia Man’s Civil War Cane
An elderly Virginian presented President Roosevelt with a carved cane depicting Civil War battles generals and dates of those killed. The President asked for the giver’s name but did not learn it, expressing appreciation for the thoughtful gift.
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Washington
Virginia
Roosevelt
Osmo-Chemic Treatment Praised By Patients
Letters from George M Mayo of Neponset Massachusetts and Mrs J W Raymond of Winthrop Massachusetts claim rapid relief from intercostal neuralgia and throat troubles in children after Osmo-Chemic treatment. Mayo reports being able to work again with less pain, Raymond credits the doctors with curing a childs catarrh tonsillitis and laryngitis.
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George M. Mayo
Higheland Ave
Neponset
Mass
Leasure
Jemo-Chemie
J. W. Raymond
Bank St
Winthrop
Osmo Chemic doctors praised by two patients
A Farmington New Hampshire man says Osmo Chemic treatment helped raise his arm from pain and notes a shrinking right arm tumor. A Brockton Massachusetts woman credits the doctors with curing a breast tumor after three years of symptoms and two years since last treatment.
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T. Smth
Alice Fay
Walnut St
Brockton
Mass
Alice A, Fay
Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Bulletin
Permanent offices listed at Mass address with suites and entrance number. Instruction to send two-cent stamp for a book on chronic disease. Office hours 9 AM to 6 to 8 PM, closed Sundays.
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Boryiston St
Mass
Cockney Liz to Visit Boston for Salvation Army Work
Elizabeth Watkins known as Cockney Liz will lecture in Boston at month end for the Salvation Army. She boasts a remarkable career on the South African gold fields, once auctioning kisses for about 50 dollars each. She built a fortune and gave it to the Army to become a captain under General Booth and was famed for charity toward miners.
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Elizabeth Watkins
South Africa
Liz
Boston
Salvation Army
Miss Watkins
Booth
Marlboro Man Strikes Gold in Idaho Claim
Ex-Alderman Michael Quirk learns his brother Patrick, long in the west, has struck rich ore on the Blue Bird claim on Little Indian Creek Idaho located in 1902. The owners are P. H. Quirk Boise and F. G. Mock Bank of Nampa. Four feet wide ore body between granite and schist. 280 pounds of rock tested in Denver. Claim may be developed extensively.
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Marlboro
Michael Quirk
Patrick Quirk
Idaho
Blue Bird
Little Indian Creek
P. H. Quirk
Boise
F. G. Mock
Bank of Nampa
Quirk
Denver
Waltham Bricklayers Push Non-Union Policy
In Waltham on October 17 contractors received a union notice that after October 20 non-union workers must not work on the same job with union men. The rule also covers other crafts, especially carpenters, and likely will be enforced with a strike if contractors hire non-union labor.
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Waltham
Ma Song
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