Roosevelt Faces Secret Report in Colored Problem Case
General Grant has given President Roosevelt and the secretary a report on Private John T. Smith of Fort Mott Hospital Corps. Smith, a Cuba and Philippines veteran, married a light colored nurse who nursed him back to health. Fellow soldiers demand his cashiering, while Smith vows to stand by his choice despite talk of social breach and political risk.
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Ried
Fort Wyckoff
Smith
Will Roosevelt
Salem
N. J
Fred [. Grant
Department of the East
John T. Smith
Hospital Corps
Fort Mott
Here
Cuba
Philippines
Army
Roosevelt
Yonkers
N. Y
Maryland
Red Cross
Camp Wyckoff
Dartmouth Earl and party visit Boston for college hall cornerstone
The Earl of Dartmouth, his wife, the countess, and Lady Dorothy Legg stayed at the Somerset in Boston, rested after travel, and were hosted by Hon. Charles T. Gallagher. They will lay the corner stone of the new Dartmouth College Hall to replace the burned building. The visit includes a park tour, dinner with Bishop Lawrence, and Trinity church service before heading to Hanover on Tuesday.
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Earl of Dartmouth
Dorothy Legg
Boston
Somerset
Charles T. Gallagher
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
Melvin O. Adams
Earl
Gallagher
Bishop Lawrence
Commonwealth Avenue
Trinity
Vermont Divided On Mrs Rogers Death Decree
Windsor Vermont October 23 Sentiment for executing Mary H Rogers hangs in balance as lawmakers may intervene to stop a February 1905 hanging for the Bennington murder. Supporters blame forewarned betrayal and forged letters while opponents call capital punishment barbaric in this Bennington case. Mrs Rogers is described as a youthful, attractive prisoner from a respected Bennington family with many suitors.
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Windsor
Mary H. Rogers
Bennington
Vermont
Rogers
Girl in Fierce Duel with Murderous Insulter
Visalia October 23. A drink-crazed man Kit Tallman insulted Elosia Haromia a Mexican girl. She drove him off with a knife and she and her father fired back when Tallman returned with a shotgun. The girl was wounded in the shoulder but kept firing as Tallman fled believing he had killed her.
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Visalia
Col
Tule
Kit Tallman
Elosia Haromia
Tallman
Haromia
Women May Sing In Catholic Churches Still
Vatican approves Archbishop Farley action to replace women singers with men but will not press sweeping church music reforms in the United States. Bishops will decide musical reforms locally due to potential hardships for parishes relying on attendance of non Catholics.
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Rome
Farley
New York
Vatican
Pris X
United States
Went to Virginia to Have Her Baby
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Walter George Newman of New York at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond Virginia this morning. They are natives of Virginia and hoped the child would be a Virginian. Mr Newman was a protege of the late Governor Roswell P Flower and grew wealthy under his guidance.
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Richmond
Walter George Newman
New York
Jefferson Hotel
Newman
Roswell P. Flower
Santos-Dumont Plans Eight Day Airship Cruise
Paris reports M. Santos-Dumont aims to be ready next month for an eight day cruise in a new airship larger than his previous craft. It accommodates two sleepers, has four motors and a boiling apparatus.
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Paris
M. Santos-Dumont
Jewelry Lost by Mrs Gavit In Grand Central Satchel
Police nationwide were alerted to the loss of 25000 dollars worth of gems belonging to Mrs E P Gavit of Albany wife of Municipal Gas Company secretary and daughter of Anthony N Brady. She left the satchel containing the jewelry on a seat at Grand Central Station in New York Friday afternoon.
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Albany
N. Y
E. P. Gavit
Municipal Gas Company
Anthony N. Brady
Umbrella Palace Home Haunt of Cincinnati Couple
In Cincinnati, Oct. 23, patrolmen found John and Mary Hatton aged 62, living in a makeshift shelter built around a faded umbrella stuck in weeds at Reading road and Stone alley. Their “home” contained their marriage license, a tintype from their wedding day, two prayer books, and a beer jug, all arranged as makeshift furniture and decor.
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Cincinnati
John
Mary Hatton
Reading Road
Stone Alley
Strange dishes for Parisians in Montmartre restaurant
In Paris Montmartre a new restaurant opened offering horse donkey and mule flesh as its only dishes. Horse flesh had appeared in eateries before but mule and donkey were never before listed on the menu. Yesterday's menu reflected these offerings.
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Paris
Montmartre
Pie and Button Tie Two Men to Easterville Burglary
James Nichols aged 40 and Vascoe Silvae aged 21 were arrested by Somerville police Lieutenant Carter and Patrolman Heron for breaking and entering a store at 31 Cutler Street Easterville early yesterday. The men were identified by a pie fragment in an ash barrel and a button found on the window sill.
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James Nichols
Vascoe Silvae
Carter
Heron
Somerville
Cutler Street
Easterville
Editorial praise for the Binghamton Press
A New York Sun editorial from October 15 lauds the Binghamton Press as a six month old newspaper, calling it notably full grown with independence vigor and strong news interest for its size and development.
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Binghamton Press
New York Sun
United States
Bostonian Seeks Wife With Good Teeth Ad
Gentlemen with prepossessing appearance seeks a young wife. Good teeth essential. Bostonian advertises in the personal column of a New York newspaper announcing his desire for connubial bliss.
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Boston
New York
Bostonian
Osborne Consecrated as Bishop Coadjutor in Boston
The Rev. Alfred Edward Osborne was consecrated as coadjutor bishop of Springfield at St. John Evangelist Church on Bowdoin street. Prominent church officials including Bishop Potter attended. A L Williams of Nebraska spoke on bishopric duties. The ceremony was led by Bishop G H Lemons with co consecration by Bishop William Lawrence. Assisting bishops included C C Grafton and A C A Hall. Presenting bishops were J M Francis and J L Nicholson.
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Alfred Edward Osborne
Springfield
Church of St. John Evangelist
Bowdoin Street
Boston
Bishop Potter
A. L. Williams
Nebraska
G. H. Lemons
D. D
William Lawrence
Potter
C. C. Grafton
Fond du Lac
A. C. A. Hall
Vermont
J. M. Francis
Indianapolis
J. L. Nicholson
Milwaukee
Crane whose plant toppled counterfeiters in Bronx raid
NewYork Oct 23 counterfeiting ring was raided by secret service agents at 1275 Union avenue Bronx. The operation targeted Austro-Hungarian notes and tied to W Murray Crane senator and former Massachusetts governor. Paced by ringleader among plates and four others seized. Crane supplied paper to the criminals inadvertently.
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New York
Union Avenue
Bronx
Secret Service
Flynn
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Senator Crane
Dalton
Mass
Mystery Surrounds Melrose Skeleton Unearthed at School
In Melrose on Oct 23 a human skeleton was found in the high school yard. City officials, unable to identify the remains, hope old town records will help once examined. A casket plate reads Eliza and 1859, with further inscription to be deciphered tomorrow for possible identification.
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Melrose
Eliza
Cured This Woman of Malaria
Letter from MISS ETTA ABRAMS of Mattapan Boston praises Quinona curing malaria after weeks of attacks. She reports renewed strength, no relapses, and urges others to use Quinona with price details and free medical advice offer from The Quinona Co. in Boston.
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Quinona
Etta Abrams
Thatcher and
Houston Avenues
Mattapan District
Boston
Quinona CO
Hartford St
New Vermont Deer Law Prompts Increased Hunting Fees
Brattleboro Vermont October 23 The annual deer slaughter began at daybreak with many hunters encamped on the mountains. A new law, signed by Governor Bell, requires a 15 dollar license for deer hunters and allows killing one male deer with horns at least three inches long instead of requiring a buck.
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Brattleboro
Vermont
Bell
Sermon at vesper service on The Waiting Kingdom
Rev William M Kimmell of First Universalist Charlestown preached a practical sermon on The Waiting Kingdom at the YM Union vesper service. A male quartet provided a fine musical program with Proudfoot Newland Woods Ellis and soprano Beunke performing.
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Young Men’s Christian Union
William M. Kimmell
First Universalist
Charlestown
Arnold S. Proudfoot
David E. Newland
George H. Woods
Alexander Ellis
Miss Beunke
Divorce destroys the home life say Baptist pastor
The Rev. A C Dixon of Ruggles Street Baptist Church urged that divorce on a single cause is lawful but remarriage while both spouses live is forbidden. He argued marriage originates in paradise and harms arise when the marriage bond is broken, calling divorce courts murder to the home’s organic unity.
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A. C. Dixon
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Dr. Dixon
Jesus
Paradise
Heaven
Hell
Doctor Koch Arrives in Boston for Free Consultations
Dr Edward Koch renowned throat and lung expert visits Boston and offers free consultations at the Koch Lung Cure Institute 175 Tremont Street during a brief stay Consumers from consumption asthma bronchitis and catarrh are urged to seek evaluation The Koch Inhalation Treatment is presented as world famous and widely endorsed by specialists and hospitals for lung disease treatment
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Edward Koch
Boston
Koch Lung Cure Institute
Tremont Street
Koch
Dr. Koch
Should a 16 year old wed is a court question
New York report from October 23 notes a legal suit for 75000 dollars over alienation of affection in Brooklyn Supreme Court. Emma Lewis, married at 16 in 1901 to Jacob Herschberg, testifies she did not know love at marriage and was 19 now. Quarrels over money followed. defendant is her uncle by marriage.
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New York
Emmanuel Lewis
Jacob Herschberg
Dickey
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Mrs. Lewis
Police to Question Alleged Veggs in Boston Band
Chief Watts said police will visit headquarters today to review the group rounded up Saturday. He aims to identify or connect them with several recent burglaries in the area for possible charges.
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Watts
Post
Greater Boston
Booths Welcome Ballington Booth at Tremont Temple Rally
Tremont Temple filled as Mr and Mrs Ballington Booth attended a grand field council rally of the Volunteers of America. Colonel A J Keppel acted as chairman in Ernest W Roberts absence and General Ballington Booth spoke on unity among Christian churches. Mrs Booth followed and a collection raised about 300 dollars.
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Tremont Temple
Ballington Booth
Grand Field Council of the Volunteers of America
Ernest W. Roberts
Washington
A. J. Keppel
Fielding
Fred EB. Butten
Mrs Booth Addresses 800 Charlestown Prisoners
Mrs Ballington Booth conducted a service at Charlestown State prison with 800 inmates in attendance. A special musical program preceded her sermon on Christian Life and a brief reception followed, with Warden Bridges seated beside her.
Bryce M P to Speak at Harvard on Popular Government
James Bryce M P and author of the American Commonwealth will lecture at Sanders Theatre Harvard tonight at 8 on the Study of Popular Government. The talk opens a five part series under the Gookin lectures with the second set for Wednesday.
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James Bryce
Sanders Theatre
Harvard University
Bryce
Gookin
Red Fox Ale Endorsement Teases Savory Use
A brief tag line touts Red Fox Ale as the ideal choice, claiming it makes a dish or moment more acceptable when paired with the beverage. It reads like a promotional hook urging readers to try the ale.
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Santos Dumont
Boston Post
P. O
Gavit’s Jewels
Dame Nature's School
Tomorrow’s Post
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THE
Boston Koch Institute
Tremont St
Tremont Theatre
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Boston Eye Institute Rooms
Boylston St
Boston, Mass
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Bremner Extract CO
School St
Opera House
J.S. Waterman & Sons Eomeral Undertakers and Embalmers
Washington St
Dudley Street
Tel
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Barber
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Robert Baber
Havard Street
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