Durrants Cham Te ls of its Base Designs Upon Blanche Lamont
San Francisco reports opening statements in the W. H. Theodore Durrant trial for Blanche Lamont's murder. Clarence Wolf testimony ties motive to desecration of virtue. Crowd scenes outside Emmanuel Church and detailed autopsy findings highlight a case unfolding through witnesses and courtroom spectacle.
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J. S. Barrett
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George H. Russell
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Indiana minister on trial for wife’s murder in Danville
The Rev. William E. Hinshaw pastor of the Belleville Methodist church was placed on trial before Judge J. W. Hadley on charges of murdering his wife Thurza Hinshaw. He pleaded not guilty and jury selection began as Danville, Indiana reports the case. Belleville lies five miles south of Danville.
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New England Piano Co Offer at Tremont Street
The notice proclaims over 60 000 New England pianos made and sold in 13 years with the largest warehouses and widest assortment. It invites customers to visit 200 Tremont Street Boston for easy payments and rental options by day, week, month, or year.
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New England
Tremont St
Boston
NEW England Piano CO
Texas Jack and Nemo Escapes Endanger Wy oming Show
Wyoming Wild West performers deserted after a post at Liberty altercation. Texas Jack, real name Benjamin Tripp, pursued Nemo and Charles Houghtellen after Nemo stole his velvet suit and a pony. A pistol duel left Houghtellen wounded. Jack was arrested at East Stroudsburg as Nemo fled with $600 and other effects.
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Pretty Mrs Chapman Ires of Her Aged Artist Spouse in New Affair
New York reports that John Lindon Chapman, an artist, is involved in a sensational personal matter as his wife reportedly takes up with a baking powder agent. The terse item hints at a scandalous domestic shift.
Preacher in Brownville Charged with Desertion
Watertown New York September 6. The town of Brownville, once home to Rev John R Wilson, faces scandal as police hold a warrant for deserting his wife. The pastor posed as unmarried since May and courted local society, planning marriage with a village socialite. Mrs Wilson traveled from Rochester seeking him. he fled toward Sackett Harbor by bicycle and remains missing.
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John R. Wilson
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Rochester
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Sackett’s Harbor
Petticoat saves train at Mt Ivy station
Miss Martha M. Gurnee, station agent on the New Jersey and New York railroad at Mt Ivy, saved an eastbound passenger train after a freight sparked fire touched the station. She used her red petticoat as a flag, sent by her brother along the track to warn the oncoming train. Passengers cheered, a Hackensack millionaire offered $10 for the petticoat, which she declined and planned to archive.
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New Jersey & New York Railroad
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Had Over A Score Of Wives In Georgia And Florida
J E Barber a Dublin Georgia man who left town has twenty two wives. He arrived at Lothair Alabama county after a year away and took a job with a naval store firm as chief farrier. He then married a widow in Dublin and declared plans to wed again in days. A Lothair woman says she was drugged at marriage and left destitute. In Orange County Florida he has three living wives and several more elsewhere in the state.
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Genevieve
Westchester County
Samuel Campbell
Sam
Westchester
Campbell
Mexico
West Farms Road
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Dublin
J. E. Barber
Barber
Lothair
Gomery
Orange County
Fla
Who Killed Miss McNally In Cambridge Hearing
Thomas Rivers, a young man charged with knowledge of Miss Annie McNallys death, appeared in Cambridge District Court with $1000 bail. Captain Lucy testified Rivers admitted dating Miss McNally for years and being the only man to call on her. The couple were engaged, marriage delayed by Rivers financial condition.
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McNally
Cambridge
Lucy
Station 3
Rivers
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Frank M E a c h r a n Arrested For Hotel Clifton Shooting
Frank McEachran, who shot his wife at Hotel Clifton on 45 Columbus Avenue, was arrested by a South End patrolman in an intoxicated state. He is locked at Dedham Street station and will face Municipal Court today on charges of assault with a loaded revolver with intent to kill. Mrs McEachran remains at City Hospital, condition not considered dangerous.
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Respected Jesuit leader Father Robert Fulton dies at 64
Word arrived from Santa Clara of the death of Robert Fulton S J former president of Boston College and founder of its Young Men's Catholic Association. Born June 28 1826 in Alexandria Virginia he joined the Jesuits in Frederick Maryland and taught rhetoric at Georgetown College before guiding Boston College and Gonzaga College Washington DC He served as provincial of Maryland New York and helped expand the Boston College campus before health issues led to retirement and his death in Santa Clara California
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Gorgetown College
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St. Lawrence’s Church
Park Avenue
Eighty-fourth Street
New York
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Arkansas
Young Men’s Catholic Association of
Jamaica
Death of Grover inventor of Grover and Baker sewing machine
W O Grover died in Beverly at 72. He retired early after profitable machine introduction and led roles at Five Cent Savings Bank Manchester mills Bank of Commerce and Old Colony Trust. Trusteeships included Boston University Soldiers Home and New England Conservatory. active in many clubs and philanthropy. wife survives.
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William L Teal 62 Dies. former circus star and athlete
William L Teal aged 62 died at his Nahant residence. Born in Hudson New York of Dutch ancestry he sailed as a whaler from New Bedford and became a renowned athlete with Spalding and Rogers and later Rice circuses under the name Antonio. He introduced the Japanese high per ch act and set tumbling feats before retiring to Lynn to run a gymnasium and later work as a bookkeeper for Thomas Rhodes and Nicholas Weber & Son. He was a linguist and Boston Chess Club member.
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Nahant
Hudson, N. Y
New Bedford
Spalding & Rogers
Antonio
South America
Old Rice Circus
Lynn
Thomas Rhodes
Morocco
Nicholas Weber & Son
Boston Chess Club
Places of Amusement LILLIAN RUSSELL'S HANDSOME BICYCLE
Dramatic notes from Boston theatres describe an early drama season with melodra ma leading the way. Lillian Russell showcases a gold mounted bicycle exhibition at a Massachusetts Avenue repository, while Grace Mae Lamkin joins Burmah at the Boston Theatre and other stars perform at the Boston, Castle Square, and Bowdoin Square venues.
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Tremont
Resolutions on Hugh O'Brien by Franklin Typographical Society
The Franklin Typographical Society at its monthly meeting mourns Hugh O'Brien a longtime member and leader. He served as president treasurer and trustee for decades and oversaw relief funds for sick and disabled members. His rise from printer's boy to officer embodies integrity hard work and public spirit.
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Chandler Street
Hugh O’brien
M. C. Ham
M. P. Higgins
W. Brown
Committee
Maine Endeavorers Convene at Skowhegan Meeting
At the Christian Endeavor convention in Houston Maine the forenoon session decided the next gathering will be in Skowhegan. A total of 606 delegates registered with 366 from Aroostook. that region showed the largest gain in membership over the past year.
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Christian Endeavor
Skowhegan
Aroostook
Boston Selected as Next Convention Site for AETA
Toronto reports that at the American Electric Therapeutic Association meeting last night Boston was chosen as the convention site for 18 percent.
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Ont
American Electric Therapeutic Association
Boston
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