Campaign horse Asquith shot by M S P C A agent sparks clash
Dr Francis H Rowley of the M S P C A defends Agent George Splaine who shot the suffragist campaign horse Asquith in Winthrop. Suffragists insist the horse was fit when bought and traveled from New York to Boston before dying. The old horse sold for $50 to Miss Elizabeth Freeman in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis H. Rowley
George Splaine
Asquith
Winthrop
Rowley
New York
Boston
Elizabeth Freeman
Suffragists defend voyage of horse between New York and Boston
In their defense, Miss Agnes F Ryan Miss Elizabeth Freeman Mrs A H Page and other prominent suffragists state the facts of the trip. They claim the horse was ridden from New York to Boston examined by veterinarians along the road and consistently judged fit. They say only one person rode in the wagon at a time and the wagon was a single horse vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes F. Ryan
Elizabeth Freeman
A. H. Page
New York
Boston
Baseball scores and rain delay noted across games
National and American games summarized with Boston and New York wins and multiple standings. First game Pittsburg 6 Boston 1 in the second. New York 4 Chicago 3 over 18 innings. St. Louis Brooklyn game postponed by rain. Details continue on pages 10 and 11.
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Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Pittsburg
St. Louis-Brooklyn
Thaw to Appear in New Hampshire Habeas Proceeding
Harry K. Thaw will leave Colebrook at 6 12 tomorrow morning for Littleton to appear before Judge Aldrich in U S District Court on habeas corpus proceedings. The writ was served tonight by U S Marshal Nute of Farmington. Also tonight John Andrews of Coaticook Quebec, constable, was arrested on a federal indictment accusing him of smuggling a female pauper into the United States. The woman was later found in the North Station Boston penniless and with no place to go.
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Colebrook
N. H
Harry K. Thaw
Littleton
Aldrich
United States’ District Court
United States
EF. P. Nute
Farmington
John Andrews
Coatinook
Que
W. T. Jerome
North Station
Boston
Blame Trainmen for 21 Deaths in North Haven Wreck
Coroner Eli Mix holds three New Haven railroad workers criminally responsible for the Sept. 2 North Haven disaster that killed 21. The findings name Augustus B. Miller engineer of the White Mountain Express and Bruce C. Adams conductor and Charles H. Murray flagman of the Bar Harbor train.
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Mix
Miller
North Haven
New Arrest in Schmidt Case Aims to Clarify Murder Link
New arrest in the Schmidt murder case reports Dr. E Muser a dentist at 301 St Nicholas avenue arrested on the charge of being an accessory before the fact. Police allege he operated on Anna Aumuller before her death by Hans Schmidt. The confession states Schmidt killed Aumuller with a butcher knife as part of a claimed sacrifice.
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New York
E. Muser
St. Nicholas Avenue
Aumuller
Schmidt
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Mrs Kilburn Says He Paid 12 Percent on Investments
Mrs Sarah E Williams widow of George E Williams describes in an exclusive interview the shock of revelations about her husband and a crooked business career. She cites missing insurance records and fund losses as state investigations expand under Commissioner Frank H Hardison.
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George E. Williams
Sarah E. Williams
New England
Post
A. W. Sherratt
Chicago
Great Diamond Island
Portland
Harbor
Insurance Department
State House
Frank H. Hardison
Boston Party Aboard Franconia Sails to Boston
London Sept 15 Among the Boston passengers on the Cunard liner Franconia for Boston are Mrs W Endicott Mr and Mrs Andrew Fiske Mrs John Hitchcock Mr and Mrs John Lowell J J Minot Jr Mr and Mrs Samuel E Morrison Miss Martha Peabody Dr and Mrs Frederick B Leroy Mrs F N Tappan and Oliver Wolcott leaving from London with a large New England contingent onboard.
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London
Boston
Cunard
W. ©. Endicott
Andrew Fiske
John Hitchcock
John Lowell
J. J. Minot, Jr
Samuel E. Morrison
Martha Peabody
Frederick B. Leroy
F. N. Tappan
Oliver Wolcott
Astronomical Timings and Annotations for Boston Region
Daily sky notes list rise and set times for planets and stars with moon phase and day count. Includes anniversaries of Francis Parkman and De J. Hill, a murder sentence anniversary, and a weather forecast for Southern New England with wind and rain expectations.
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Francis Parkman
de J. Hill
Antietam
Bertram G. Spencer
State Prison
Burdett Business College Admits New Students Monday
Burdett Business College announces new admissions every Monday. The advancement department invites prospective students and highlights opportunities for career training at its Boylaton Street location.
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Burdett Business College
Advancement Individual, & Boylaton St. Ad
Body in Tufts College reservoir may be foul play
Three Tufts College students reported a young woman’s body found floating face up in the Medford reservoir. Police suspect possible foul play as marks of violence and torn clothing are noted. The deceased is unidentified, about four years old, with a signet ring engraved M and an engagement ring. Autopsy to confirm cause of death pending.
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Tufts College
Medford
Thas
Beal
Medford Square
Thomas Durell
Somerville
Dr. Durell
Carl Linstol
Frederick N. Weaver
Cyrus Perkins
Frank G. Wren
Jack Johnson Will Be Back
Chicago reports heavyweight fighter Jack Johnson plans return from France as his appeal on Mann act conviction is heard. Attorney Benjamin Bachrach and Assistant District Attorney Harry Park argued form of a bill of exceptions before Federal Judge Carpenter. Johnson’s Milwaukee trial under the Mann act is slated for mid October. no date set for Court of Appeals hearing.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
France
Benjamin Bachrach
Johnson
Bachrach
Harry Park
Carpenter
Milwaukee
Court of Appeals
If You Are Too Thin Take Father Joba's Medicine
A historical note discusses a remedy called Father Joba's Medicine for thinness. It claims to restore weight and vigor using a specific preparation. The item reflects era medical quackery and societal pressures on body size.
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ANTIS
U. S
Littleton, N. H
Jerome
Stone
Pennsylvania
Monadnock
Thaw
George E. Burnham
New Haven
New
Sheffield
West Street
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Oxford
Williams
California
Washington-Sunset
Washington Sts
Ruers Porter Brewers
Yilie “Beer
Boutelle’s
MISS
Firat
Bostonians
Gieter
Newport
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Vicinity
Orthern Newngland
Thompson's Spa
Benes
Joba
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