Brooklyn Minister Resigns Amid Gossip of a Woman
New York report details Rev. Dr. T S Cartwright resigning from St Barnabas Bushwick Avenue amid rumors of a relationship with Miss Anna Jones a Bushwick Hospital nurse The bishop allegedly urged resignation and Cartwright denies improper conduct with sworn denial from Miss Jones The rector and his wife defend his honor and seek vindication while parishioners weigh the controversy and his two year tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
T. S. Cartwright
St. Barnabas Church
Bushwick Avenue
Cartwright
Littlejohn
Anna Jones
Jefferson Avenue
Bushwick Hospital
Miss Jones
J. Barnabas Church
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Paterson
N. J
Divorce Trial Centers on Husband's Affair and Letter Evidence
In Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Van Wyck hears Edward L. Burchard, once a Sunday school officer, facing abandonment charges amid alleged intimacy with Miss Gertrude Boyd of Baltimore. Mrs. Hattie N. Burchard produced a letter urging pure true love, while Burchard admits correspondence with Boyd and cites a threat from her father to stop. The suit continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
van Wyck
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Edward L. Burchard
Central Congregational Church
Gertrude
A Woman's Tongue Sues for Vindication in New York
Mrs. Alvina Barnett sues neighbor Betty Dovale for $25,000 claiming damage to character from gossip. The Barnetts reside at 237 West 126th Street with husband A S Barnett and son. Abraham Michaels of Michaels & Co. boarded with them, while Dovale shares an adjoining flat with her coal merchant husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alvina Barnett
Betty Dovale
Betty
West One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Street
Abraham Michaels
Michaels & Co
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
Eighth Avenue
Flags and Our Prices Are Lowest In Town
Local retailer touts a full line of flags and claims the lowest prices in town on flagpoles banners and perimeters. Shoppers are urged to compare prices and selection across seasonal flags and patriotic decor.
Disappearance of Brooklyn Woman Linked to Mysterious Influence
Mrs Clara Beckwith of Brooklyn vanished after her mother cited a man of influence over her. Police doubt the mother’s tale and say Beckwith has written letters from the city claiming safety and desire to stay. Beckwith’s husband, unemployed, is angry at the man named Smith blamed for the affair. The 2 year old child was taken by Beckwith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clara Beckwith
Brooklyn
Beckwith
Parents Didn't Count Plainfield Lovers Tie Quick Knot
In Plainfield New Jersey on Saturday Lydia Harold and New York suitor Joseph McGraw wed against parental opposition after a violent scene. Police were summoned to eject him but the couple eloped to a minister's home and left for Boston for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
N. J
Lydia Harold
Joseph McGraw
New York
McGraw
Lydia
Boston
Spook Reported in Lambertville Disturbs Residents
A strange phantom resembling a woman is said to stalk Lambertville frightening children and nervous women. It allegedly pinches ears and has frightened residents, with reports of missing items and doors opening to reveal the mysterious figure. James Parish faced the intruder while cleaning a shotgun, and the creature vanished as a hammer was raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Lambertville
James Parish
Ferry Street
Parish
Old Bailey True Bill Against Tina Scott and Two Others
The Old Bailey grand jury returned true bills against Tina Scott mother of Countess Russell for allegedly harming her son in law Earl Russell. Frederick East a groom and John Cockerton a marine engineer were also charged in connection with the same case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Old Bailey Grand Jury
Tina Scott
Countess Russell
Earl Russell
Frederick East
John Cockerton
Fifty Years Old Jubilee of American Missionary Association
The American Missionary Association marks a semi centennial with a Tremont Temple jubilee. Governor Wolcott and Boston officials address the crowd as decor shows state and city arms and welcoming inscriptions. Religion and civic service themes highlighted in anniversary remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Missionary Association
Tremont Temple
Massachusetts
Boston
Edward M. Noyes
Newton
Wolcott
Associated Churches
Amherst president of American Missionary Association Jubilee
The Amherst Massachusetts figure, holding Ph D L L D and L H D, serves as president of the American Missionary Association based in Boston connected to the Jubilee in October 2022.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H
Amherst
Mass
American Missionary Association
Boston
Boston Pilgrimage to Canton for McKinley Visit Planned
Boston Herald organizes a special 2 pm Monday departure for a Wagner vestibule train to Canton to greet Major McKinley. The itinerary runs Boston to Worcester Springfield Buffalo Cleveland Canton with meals, speeches, and return by Thursday morning. Round trip fares noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sound Money
McKinley
Canton Statesman
Boston Herald
MceKinley
Massachusetts
Springfield
Canton
Albany
New York Central
Hudson River
Major McKinley
New England
Framingham
Worcester
Palmer
Pittsfield
Buffalo
Cleveland
Raymond & Whitcomb
Springeld
Boston meeting recalls race hierarchy and endowment funds
Delegates at a Boston convention hear calls for human brotherhood while denouncing racial extermination as the talk reflects on the Hand endowment for education of colored people. The day includes prayers, speeches, and plans for meetings in TreMont Temple and Faneuil Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Josiah Quincy
Quincy
Massachusetts
Samuel E._ Herrick
Mt. Vernon Church
Merrill E. Gates
LL. D
Merrill
Henry T. Hazen
Eugene C. Webster
Path of
H. W. Hubbard
Daniel Hand
Mece
A. J. Lyman
D. D
Brooklyn
Park Street Church
Bamby
Henry J Patrick
Newtonville
Yman Abbott
Abbott
Turkey
William H. Davis
Newton
Tremont Temple
A. L. Regge
Nebraska
Arthur Tebbetts
Cannon Ball Mission
Orth Dakota
Jesomes Twichell
Connecticut
Henry Hopkins
Missouri
Fanevil Hall
8. B. Capen
Bar B first pick and special bar sale in Hones
Reports offer immediate ERS entry and a special bar in Hones. Mentions a large lot of items including “bang ayee” and odd lots priced from 3 cents upward. Located at Wyre RROd 20 Bromfelst.
Standard Clothing Co Opens Overstocked Stock at Retail Prices
Due to unusual weather and a weak business climate especially in the West, the Standard Clothing Company of Washington Street plans to flood Boston with its wholesale stock at retail prices. The move aims to shield patrons from fake bankruptcy sales and cheap, worn goods, despite heavy corporate losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Standard Clothing Company
Washington Street
Boston
Ankrupt
America
Post
Fall clothing bonanza at 91 Summer St Yankee’s sale
At 91 Summer St Yankee’s offers bold fall styles with deep discounts on men and boys clothing. Stocks include suits overcoats and hats with prices from 49c to 13.50, touting knockdown values from Hilton Hughes Co. and A. T. Stewart lineage, open evenings for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer St
The
Post
Yankee's
Hilton, Hughes & Co
A. T. Stewart & Co
New York
Wheat Market Fever Pushes Prices Higher on Hopeful Bets
The wheat market shows a feverish tone with strong buying, forecasts of a $1 futures price, and heavy yesterday volume near 20 million bushels traded. Chicago and St Louis speculators profited from a 22 cent advance, while English buyers and cash wheat shipments abroad influenced a volatile, world-wide rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russia
Argentina
Europe
United States
St. Louis
Chicago
Penny Wise Pound Foolish Clothing Admits Adulterated Goods
A. Shuman & Co warns against cheap fabrics and shoddy garments. They argue durable winter coats require reliable mills and strict quality tests, citing common failures like loose buttons, torn linings, and color fading. The ad promotes Shuman’s thirty years of proven reliability in Boston’s clothing market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. A. Shuman & Co
Summer
Washington Streets
Melton
Kersey
Chinchilla
Montagnac
Boston
Officials Inspect Rainsford Island Reformatory Tour
Dr Heath commissioner of public institutions led a visiting group to Rainsford Island Reformatory for a city government tour. The 1:30 departure from Eastern avenue wharf reached the island by 2 pm and included Isaac F Paul chairman of the School Board and council members among about fifty officials. They toured the shoe factory hall dining room and printing department then left around 6 pm after speeches and inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Heath
Rainsford Island Reformatory
Eastern Avenue Wharf
J. Putnam Bradlee
Heath
Isaac F. Paul
William J. Gallivan
Thomas F. Strange
Lorenzo Dr. Perkins
F Gallivam
Callaghan
Paul
Strange
Art
Cambridge Aldermen Fill Two Police Vacancies
At the Cambridge Board of Aldermen meeting Mayor Bancroft proposed avian N Walsh and Thomas R Campbell for two police force vacancies created by the deaths of Patrolmen Hooper and McNamee. Garrity named captain of Engine 7 and Wood named lieutenant of the game company. An order to City Health inform on typhoid control measures was adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Bancroft
Avid N. Walsh
Thomas R. Campbell
Hooper and
McNamee
Creorge C. Garrity
Engine 7
Joseph A. Wood
Alderman Wood
Board of Health
Board of Aldermen
Suicide Attempt Foiled on L Street Bridge
James Walsh age 21 of 206 F Street South Boston attempted suicide by jumping from the L Street bridge at about 6 last evening. He was prevented by several citizens who seized him and turned him over to an officer. He was taken into custody for further questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walsh
F Street
Boston
L Street
Moon
Willie asks for bicycle to save money
A humorous exchange from Harper's Bazar shows Willie explaining he wears out shoes from constant walking and suggests a bicycle would save money, prompting Papa to consider the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Willie
Harper’s Bazar
Harrison Campaign Tour Opens In Indiana
General Benjamin Harrison began a multi stop campaign tour of Indiana from Spencer to Martinsville. He criticized cheap money policies and warned laborers and farmers that a cheap dollar would harm them while defending protection and higher prices. Large crowds at Belt crossing Mooresville and Martinsville cheered his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Ind
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
R. B. F. Pierce
Clover Leaf Road
Union Station
Indianapolis
Belt Crossing
Harrison
Greenback
Fiat Money Times
Mooresville
Congress
Bryan
Martinsville
Pople
Generalarrison
Pears
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spitz Bros. & More
Summer Street
Washington St
Brookn
Vine
Bishop
Gertie
Bromfield St
New Jersey
Lady Scott
Lyman Abbott
Merrill Edward Gates
Brocatello
Thanksgiving Company
Common St
Rainsford's Island Reformatory
Delft
New Dee
Dresden
R.hollings&co
Bay
Ely
Auburndale
R. L. Bridgman
Ewin H. Haskell
Massachusetts Biennial Election Association
Commonwealth
Lawrence
Lowell
Booth
C. W. Page
Alaska
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!