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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1909

Page

14

Clash of Nations Predicted by Immersions Leader

Providence Rhode Island September 28 William F Doughty a leader of the Triune Immersions addresses a home interview saying the West Duxbury meeting was not a failure but a step toward Christ's coming He describes tableaux as the form and insists the dead will be raised and living translated after a time of trouble leading to a divine kingdom on earth Abraham and his seed inherit a world free of sickness sin and death

Providence R. I West Duxbury William F. Doughty Triune Immersionists Jesus Christ God of Heaven Abraham

Crooked bonds case tests United States mail fraud conspiracy

In Washington on September 28, Harry A. Wright president of the Cresco Corset Company testified that a man claiming to be J. N. Huston and former U S treasurer met with H M Lewis at the National Trust Company in January. The two allegedly arranged for bond guarantees for Huston’s company, as part of a conspiracy to defraud via mail. The hearing before United States Commissioner Anson S. Taylor focused on whether Lewis should be held for grand jury action.

Washington J. N. Huston United States H. M. Lewis National Trust Company Harry A. Wright Cresco Corset Company Springfield Mass Lewis Grand Jury Anson S. Taylor

No Flags at Taft Diaz Meeting in Neutral Territory

Washington reports a tentative agreement for the Taft Diaz meeting to occur next month. The Elehnamizal region between El Paso Texas and Juarez Mexico, about 650 acres, will be treated as neutral territory with no flags displayed. Ownership remains disputed due to Rio Grande river channel shifts.

Washington Taft Diaz Mexico el Paso Tex Juarez Rio Grande River

Explosion wounds several in Barcelona amid infernal device blast

In Barcelona yesterday an infernal machine exploded wounding several people. The event prompted censorship and prohibition on transmitting the news.

Madrid Barcelona

Inquiry Reveals Alleged Huston Impersonation Scheme

In January, Wright identified a man as Huston former U S treasurer and ex National Trust Company president. The man known as Lewis offered to fund full stock of a $1 million venture for a $500 fee, with copies of letters from Lewis and clerk O R Johnson. Wright paid $500 and sought to recover later. May of American Desicating Co NJ shows he paid $1200 to guarantee stock and later failed to recover as the Trust firm’s finances appeared unstable.

Huston Wright United States National Trust Company Lewis O. R. Johnson RE. C. May American Desicating Company Newark N. J

Brigham Will Case Reopened in Circuit Court

Judge Colt faces Brigham heirs again as new issues arise over an $8 million estate and allocations of $1.5 million to Brigham Hospital and $6.5 million to the heirs. Heirs contend gifts to a corporation exceed its chartered power are void. Counsel include Charles A. Snow and Joseph R. Knight for the heirs and John L. Thorndike for the hospital.

Colt Brigham United States Circuit Court Peter Bent Brigham Brigham Hospital Charles A. Snow Joseph R. Knight John L. Thorndike Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Thayer

Young Harry Dooley Injured By Exploding Cartridge

A loaded cartridge exploded yesterday while 12 year old Harry Dooley of 56 Frances Street played with it. He lost one thumb and two fingers in the accident, and received emergency treatment.

Harry Dooley Frances Street

Hill Gets Unanimous Republican Nomination

Suffolk county district attorney nominee Arthur D. Hill received a unanimous Republican nomination at the Wesleyan Hall convention. Ham introduced Hill, who pledged to run the office with impartial, efficient service, while Judge Cutter urged nomination like the late Oliver Stevens. A large jury panel and ongoing trial proceedings against steel market defendants followed, with Hill outlining conspiracy and price-fixing counts in the Samuel J. Elder/Choate era defense context.

Arthur D. Hill Suffolk County Wesleyan Hall Mr. Hill Guy A. Ham United States Courts Cutler Revere Oliver Stevens H. H. Atwood Dorchester Charles H. Innes Thomas I. Wiles Hill Harris Samuel J. Elder Charles F. Choate, Jr Henry F. Hurlburt Charles W. Bartlett Commonwealth A. 8 Taylor State House

Pottery Glass Works Offers Wide Dinnerware Range at Great Value

The advertisement catalogs extensive porcelain and glassware for dining and decorative use. It highlights patterns from Minton, Wedgwood, Royal Worcester, and Ruxton with prices from 25 cents to $1000 per dozen, including Sun Bonnet Babies china, ferneries, window boxes, jardinieres, and Royal Doulton scenes. It promotes stock patterns, sets in various piece counts, and special gifts like the Nelros Cup of Fortune and baby nursery ware.

Minton Doulton Wedgwood Dresden Austrian China Bertha L. Corbett Royal Doulton Royal Vienna Royal Worcester Copeland Royal Hanover Haviland Cauldon Crown Derby The Half Moon Hudson

Farm Girl To Prima Donna at Majestic Theatre

James T Powers brings Havana to the Majestic Theatre for its first Boston engagement starting next Monday. Edith Decker debuts as a prima donna with a noted mezzo-soprano voice praised in New York. Born on Long Island, she trained in district school singing, then studied with top teachers in New York and Paris.

James T. Powers Havana Majestic Theatre New York Boston Edith Decker Decker Long Island New York City Paris

Music Wins Him a Bride at Wayne Casino Ceremony

Francis Creatore, bandmaster at Wayne Casino, and Miss Irma O Calamara wed in Detroit after a romance sparked by music. Ten were drawn to the casino by the music and Calamara’s eyes sparked love at first sight.

Detroit Mich Francis Creatore Wayne Casino Irma O. Calamara Calamara

Boston jury select begins trial in bid collusion case

The trial of 32 defendants charged with defrauding Boston through the Boston agreement began before Judge Harris in Superior Court. After a week of delays and jury challenges, 12 men were seated as jurors and the first government witness testified in the afternoon.

Boston Harris Talesmen

Secret bid closing dates and brief work description

The text notes bids to be closed on specified dates and outlines the work in brief. It discusses secrecy among members, the fluctuating membership, and the nonpublic nature of their agreement. It explains that conspiracy does not require a formal written contract, only a common intent to act.

Woodman Surrenders in Boston Agreement Cases

Andrew W. Woodman of Evanston Illinois a civil engineer formerly with Roebling Construction Company surrendered to Boston police yesterday. He had been wanted since last August and was indicted with others in the Boston Agreement cases now on trial. Bail set at 2000 for a hearing to be held later in Judge Fessenden's court.

Andrew W. Woodman Evanston Ill Roebling Construction Company Boston Fessenden

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