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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1911

Page

3

Poisoned Potassium Cyanide Shocks Boston Family

Police search the city for who supplied cyanide to Avis Linnell the night she died in a bath, found with feet in hot water. Medical exam says she believed the drug was medicine, appear to have been given unknowingly or by mistake. Detectives review drug stores for source.

Dugan Avis Linnell Boston Focal Bureau Leary Miss Tinnell Young Women's Christian Association Conservatory of Music Young Women’s Christian Association Avis Mrs. Linnell Water Front Mr. Richeson

Mystery Surrounds Tragedy Prompting Inquest

Medical Examiner Leary signals an inquest within days to probe a tragedy. Witnesses will be summoned, possibly including the girl’s parents and friends in Hyannis and the Rev Clarence.

Leary Brockton Hyannis Clarence

Deafness Cure by Invisible Eardrum Patent

New York report from October 18 1911 describes A O Leonard and a megaphone based invisible antiseptic eardrum patent granted July 8 1906. Leonard who was deaf 35 years invented it for himself and claims it greatly aids hearing, with enthusiasm from medical professionals. He offers full information by mail from Room 18 1228 Fulton St Brooklyn NY.

New York A.O. Leonard Jeonard Leonard Fulton St Brooklyn N. Y

Hyannis to Seek Removal of Pastor After Tragic Death

Hyannis residents moved to protest the Cambridge Immanuel Baptist Church pastor Rev. Clarence V. J. Richeson following the death of Avis Linnell a Hyannisport girl who learned he planned to marry another. Local deacons and townspeople debated actions including a formal appeal to Cambridge officials and a possible personal delegation.

Hyannis Pretty Avis Linnell Boston Clarence V. J. Richeson Immanuel Baptist Church Cambridge Richeson Miss Linnell Miss Jinnell Miss Linnett Young Women’s Christian Association House Violet Edmands Brookline Baptist Avis Linnell Sydney A. Nickerson Baptist Church Avis Charles Gibbs Matthew Francis Mr. Richeson Miss Edwards Linnell Iyannisport Fer Chures Hyannis High School State Normal School W. A. Baldwin Boody Pastor Richeson Mr. Wilson

Cambridge church finance panel defers action on minister case

Immanuel Baptist Church Cambridge finance committee met last night and took no formal action regarding pastor Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson. The discussion centered on the deaths connected to the case, with members awaiting medical examiner and police reports before any decision.

Rumney Richeson Finance Committee Immanuel Baptist Church of Cambridge Clarence V. T. Richeson Miss Linnell Mr. Richeson Thomas M. Rumney George Walter Clapp William T. Wilson Harry Herbert J. Walter Evans Charles A. Perry

Forest Hills group wins extra exit proposal at terminal

The Forest Hills Improvement Association approved a plan from the Boston Elevated Railway to add an extra exit near the Morton Street end to ease dangerous traffic at the terminal after debate. The committee limited further improvements until the Elevated provides a subway or bridge at the southern end.

Forest Hills Improvement Association Francis Parkman School Boston Morton Street Transportation Committee

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