Sandford Free of Charges in Maine Prosecution
Lewiston Maine October 2 4 Frank W Sandford of Shiloh founder of Holy Ghost and Us claims a great victory as all cases against him including manslaughter and four cruelty to children charges in Androscoggin County Supreme Court are not pressed on the court's suggestion. The reasons cite excessive expertise and difficulty in procuring evidence.
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Lewiston
Frank W. Sandford
Shiloh
Holy Ghost
Maine
Supreme Court
Androscoggin County
Holy Ghost and
Us” Society
Sandford
Holy Land
Holy Ghost and Us’’ Society
Olive Mills
Pele
Jerusalem
Sandford’s third manslaughter trial ends in disagreement in Auburn
Ralph W. Crockett advised against prosecuting after three trials in Auburn for Sandford over Leander Bartlett’s death. Sandford, once a Shiloh colony leader, drew Boston attention with revival tours and the Holy Ghost and Us society before facing past Maine convictions for cruelty. now said to be in Jerusalem.
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Auburn
Ralph W. Crockett
Sandford
Wiswell
Leander Bartlett
Shiloh
Androscoggin County Court
Moran Charges Moran by Governor Guild in Newburyport
Governor Guild accused District Attorney Moran of repudiating party platforms and neglecting duties. The speech criticized Moran as pro Hearst backed, failing to prosecute Provident Securities and the ice trust, and questioned meetings with Hearst while demanding reforms and local option.
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Moran
Guild
Newburyport
Hearst
Provident Securities
Ice Trust
John B. Moran
Curtis Guild, Jr
Governor Guild Demands DA Explain New York Visit
Governor Guild asserts the district attorney must account for a recent trip to New York. Officials say the visit involved meetings with state legal authorities and potential policy discussions affecting the district.
Guild campaigns in Newburyport target Moran pitches fakes
Governor Guild opened his northeast Massachusetts bid at City Hall in Newburyport addressing a crowded auditorium. He accused Moran of fake campaign lines and challenged him to explain his Heart in New York visit. A Wolf Tavern reception followed with a parade and rockets as Weeks White and others spoke.
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Newburyport
Guild
Massachusetts
City Hall
Moran
Heart
New York
Wolf Tavern
Congressman Weeks
Alden P. White
Salem
Missing Woman Wirtman Sought In Fall Brook Woods
In Middleboro on October 24, an all night search for missing Mrs Emma Wirtman ended with the hunt called off. Her 18 year old son Alder and her brother Rufus Norris led the effort, aided by Middleboro fire department and volunteers. Ponds will be dragged tomorrow as part of the ongoing search.
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Middleboro
Emma Wirtman
B. L. Thomas
Rufus Norris
Charles W. Kingman
Alder Wirtman
Edward Cromwell
N. J. Cromwell
C. F. Thomas
Fallbrook
Noot
Alder
Demented Woman Vanishes After Burglary Fears
A distraught search unfolds for a solitary mother of a son who vanished after claiming intruders targeted their savings. Police and volunteers comb ponds and woodlands near Nemasket river and Fallbrook streams as a wide-area drag and road search resumes. The woman, about 5 feet 6 inches, 125 pounds, with blue eyes and dark hair, is described with prominent cheekbones and decayed front teeth.
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Gon
Alder
Tispaquin
Fallbrook Mill
Nemasket
Fallbrook
Woran
Father John’s Medicine Ad Claims Lung Health Support
An old advertisement urges readers to use Father John’s Medicine for pneumonia consumption and lung troubles, touting fifty years of success, impressive endorsements, and a money back guarantee with no alcohol or drugs. It emphasizes “tonic” and body builder uses and promises cold cures.
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John
TOS and Tebaldi 2 and 4 Faneuli Wall Square Boston Cafe Opening
Town announces the opening of a new ladies and gentlemen’s cafe at Faneuli Wall Square Boston. The establishment invites residents to visit tonight and enjoy the soon to be available service and dining offerings.
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TOS
Tebaldi
Faneuli Wall Square
Boston
Ourfew
Gentlemen’s Cafe
Wedding Couple Arrested in Cleveland for Fraud
In Cleveland on October 24, J. J. Jackson and his wife Laura Jackson aged 19 were arrested on a suspicion charge after arriving from Wheeling West Virginia. He claimed Mason affiliation and promoted a patent medicine scam seeking $60 from local Masons. Judge Wade sentenced him to fifty dollars and twenty days while the bride faced separate proceedings. she returned to Boston.
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Cleveland, O
J. J. Jackson
Laura
Jackson
Boston
Wheeling
W. Va
Wade
Striking Allston Car Workers Face Fresh Talks
The dispute between Allston car workers and Boston & Albany division of New York Central railroad remains unsettled. A conference with road officials is planned, with a potential line-wide strike if demands are not met. Demands include a 15 percent wage increase, abolition of piece work, and right to post union notices in shops. Bay State Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen backs discontinuing piece work and supports Allston strikers, approving 26 dollars for a strike benefit, while Readville members oppose the proposed bonus or complete system.
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Allston
Boston & Albany
New York Central Railroad
Bay State Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Readville
Suffering From Eczema Reported Across the Nation
New York reports over 1200 sufferers from eczema benefited by postam the new discovery of Dr C T Cox bacteriologist. The treatment was sent free by Emergency Laboratories at 382 West Twenty fifth Street New York City under an October free distribution agreement. Results are described as almost immediate with itching relief.
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New York
C. T. Cox
Cox
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Foliage Tour by Boston & Worcester Trolley Line
40 Aliles invites riders to a country foliage ride aboard the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line. Cars depart Park squares every 15 minutes with a 60 cent fare for the excursion through changing autumn scenery.
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Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
Gray's Overcoat Sale at F Gray Co Washington
Gray's Overcoat sale notice from F Gray and Co. highlights bargains on coats in Washington. Includes promotional language and limited details about location and dates, inviting shoppers to visit the store for deals.
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Gray’s
F. Gray Co
Washington and Hanover
GRAY
Washington
Hanover
F. Gray. Co
And
F. Gray, Co
Sale F. Gray,Co
Washington and Han
Gray Co
Washington and
Hepover
Roosevelt to name Moody to Supreme Court vacancy
Washington October 24 unofficial reports say President Roosevelt will appoint Attorney General William H Moody to the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Associate Justice Henry B Brown Moody, once thought eliminated, is seen as a surprise given Massachusetts already has a representative on the bench with Associate Justice Holmes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
William H. Moody
Supreme Court
Henry B. Brown
Moody
Massachusetts
Holmes
American Farm Products unveils renovated butter at fair
American Farm Products Company showcases a new process for making butter described as absolutely pure. The product is exhibited at the Boston Food Fair, highlighting improved purity and quality.
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American Farm Products Company
New Process
Boston
Candidate Questions Guild on Laws and Reforms
A candidate questions Governor Guild on a broad set of proposed laws including repealing immunity, criminal surgery, initiative and referendum, recall of representatives, protections for workers, popular nominations, district attorney duties in divorce trials, care for the insane, anti bucket shop gambling, attorney solicitation bans, capital rent abolition, and tax equity. The dialogue probes positions on major reforms and taxation.
Moran at Lynn: Moran crowds stage as women faint at meeting
John B. Moran presided over a monster Lynn Theatre rally drawing crowds from Lynn and Suffolk County. Police barred entry as the theatre filled before 8 pm, sparking a minor riot at the stage entrance and detaining one aggressive man.
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Lynn
Lynn Theatre
John B. Moran
Suffolk County
Moran
Congressman Hoar Ill in Worcester
Congressmen Rockwood Hoar remained gravely ill in Worcester as his physician warned that no sudden improvement was expected. He has suffered neuralgia of the head for some time and weakened steadily, though doctors said the outlook is not hopeless and a night without a turn for the worse was anticipated.
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Sandford
Boston
Congressman Hoar
Worcester
Rockwood Hoar
Hoar
Showery warmer forecast for Boston and region
General cloudy with occasional rain and warmer Thursday. Friday rain then clearing, cool evenings with brisk southeast winds. Washington reports New England rain and warmer Thursday, fair Friday, east portion has rain first. Western storm moves to Lake Superior as a strong disturbance. Southeast winds along New England and mid Atlantic coasts. Thursday steamers to Europe face fresh southwest winds with showers to the Grand Banks.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Warner
Belfish
Sto
Lake Superior
Middle Atlantic
European
Grand Banks
Temperature readings at Thompson's Spa on Washington Street
A fragmented weather note records yesterday's temperatures at Thompson's Spa, 219 Washington Street, with unclear figures and stray digits. It mentions averages and terms like thermometer and notices of readings, but the details are garbled and not fully readable.
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Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
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