Great interest in suit in result of Mrs Eddy case
Developments in the bill in equity to account for Mrs Mary Baker Eddy’s finances were awaited in Merrimac county superior court. George W Glover, her son, and George W Baker filed the bill naming directors and trustees of the Christian Science church as defendants. The petition alleges Mrs Eddy is incapacitated and surrounded by those managing her affairs for their own gain. It seeks an injunction and a receiver to take control of her property and restore funds misappropriated. The case is set for the April term starting April 2.
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Concord
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Organization
Merrimac County Superior Court
Christian Scientists
George W. Glover
Lead, S. D
Christian Science Church
Glover
Lover
Mrs. Eddy
Massachusetts Metaphysical College
Marty B. G. Eddy
Mary B. G. Eddy
Superior Court
Senate protests plan to abolish pension agencies
In a 62 to 1 roll call the Senate urged conferees to keep eighteen pension agencies spread nationwide, denouncing the House move to abolish all but the Washington office as centralized and costly. Senators McCumber and others defended maintaining multiple agencies, citing 100000 pensions and workload. Foraker condemned centralization in Washington.
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Washington
Senate
House
McCumber
Cullom
Heyburn
Hopkins
Curtis
Long
Scott
Beveridge
Hansbrough
Allison
Frye
Carmack
Gallinger
Lodge
Commissioner of Pensions
Mr. Foraker
Steeple Chaser Admits He Stole Trousers From Scott
City court heard the steeple chaser confess to stealing trousers from Frank Scott. The defendant, a Black man described as recently arriving from Atlanta, received $5 and thirty days for the offense after a brief trial. Several other city cases followed, including drunkenness and various petty charges. The report also mentions copper nugget discoveries near Wabash and an Angola druggist acquittal.
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Steeple Chaser
Scott
B. W. Skelton
Edgar Hannon
Frank Scott
Atlanta
Jangy
Beth
James McCormick
Police
Soliday
Edward Keely
Cal‘houn
Allen's Foot-Ease and Foot-Ma se advertisement
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen tired feet and new or tight shoes. It claims relief from aching, damp feet, blisters, callous spots and bunions and offers a free trial with address in Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. XY
Harriman defends Chicago and Alton listing case
Washington March 2 E B Harriman in Washington with his family attacks the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on New York inquiry calling it a rehash of matters publicized seven years ago He cites the 1900 Chicago and Alton circular claiming securities issued totaled 107 million to 110 million while only 90 million to security holders and notes the business grew threefold after property improvements.
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Washington
E. B. Harr Tman
Interstate Commerce Commision
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago and Alton Railway
New York Stock Exchange
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Chicago and Alton Railway Company
St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railway Company
Chicago and Alton Railroad Company
Harriman
Chicago and Alton
Commerce
Boss Manufacturing to Convert Old Hanna School Into Factory
The Boss Manufacturing company of Kewanna Illinois and Fort Wayne leases the old Hanna school building from Philip H Wyss at Hanna and Wallace for a long term transformation into a factory. Over 4000 dollars will be spent to create a large south side plant expected to open in April employing about three hundred people. The expansion adds to the existing Calhoun and Superior streets factory and is driven by growing business. The Kendallville Trust and Savings company to open March 6.
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The
Boss Manufacturing Company
Kewanna
Ill
Fort Wayne
Philip H. Wyss
Hanna and
Wallace Streets
C. J. Lay
Boss Company
Calhoun and
Superior Streets
Maine Senator Frye Triggers Outburst Over Dam Bill
Senator Frye of Maine startled the Senate by shouting for immediate consideration of a bill. He vowed not to report another dam bill this session if given rapid action, prompting laughter before the dam across Savannah River shoals was approved for passage.
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Washington
Frye
Maine
Senate
Commerce
Fort Wayne Travelers Return From Caribbean Cruise
Mr and Mrs Charles McCulloch arrive from a month long West Indies cruise including a Panama Canal visit. The party reports Kingston Jamaica earthquake damage severe yet confined to four to five square miles. They toured Panama Isthmus saw Culebra cut and praised sanitary efforts. Four year old Jesse Fewell dies after being kicked by a horse in Peru.
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Charles McCulloch
City
West Indies
Panama Canal Zone
Fort Wayne
O. N. Guildlin
T. F. Thiemé
S. M. Foster
McCuilloch
New
Blucher
Vereriary
Kingston
Jamaica
McCulloch
Swettenham
Admiral Davis
Iime
Panama
Fort Warne
Colon
Culebra
Expert Sees Insanity Plea Highlighting Impulse Defense
In Culpepper Virginia March 2 the Strother trial pauses as Dr Charles Clark testifies for the defense claiming the Strother brothers acted amid uncontrollable emotional insanity on the night of the shooting He says the act was an irresistible impulse and stresses caused by insults with no fixed duration or single cause The defense rests while the state calls Dr W B Drewry of Petersburg to counter Clark’s testimony
Defy Death 10 Test Train Proves Curve Not Cause
New York Central officials conducted a high speed test around the fatal Harlem curve at 82 mph to challenge the February 16 wreck theory. President Newman admitted partial responsibility for the disaster, with Wilgus and Smith sharing blame. An onlookers’ inspection noted possible wheel indentations on a front smokebox wheel, suggesting a potential external impact.
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New York
Central Railroad
Harlem
New York Central
Newman
William J. Wilgus
Smith
Erref
Catholics in Battle to Hold Balance of Power
Berlin reports a widening breach between the government and the Catholic party as Chancellor Von Buelow seeks a majority without clerical aid. Center party members boycott the chancellor’s cards and receptions, while high clergy rally to preserve the church party. observers fear another Reichstag dissolution after next fall. Price Bros will start stock food manufacturing at Milford. Adam Lehman survives a fractured skull after a horse kick and may face a nearby interurban extension to Sylvan Lake Rome City. Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething is federally certified.
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Berlin
von Buelow
Reichstag
Center Party
Mary
Church Party
Germany
Adam Lehman
South Whitley
Toledo
Chicago
Kendallville
Sylvan Lake
Rome City
Uncovering Clues in Upper Sandusky Murder Case
Police narrowed the death of Mrs. Johanna Pausch to a possible murder after soil tests and interviews. Coroner Routh heard testimony about threats from Miss Mary Flack and a violent quarrel three weeks earlier, with neighbor Eli Walter corroborating details.
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Upper Sandusky
Johanna. Pausch
Relative of Fort Wayne man linked to Uppe r Sandusky murder victim
Mrs. Annie Pausch was murdered by robbers at her home in Upper Sandusky Ohio. She was a sister of Cyrus Flack of this city superintendent of the Paul Pulley works residing at 237 East Butler Street. Pausch often visited Fort Wayne relatives and had other local acquaintances.
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Annie Pausch
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Sentinel
Cyrus Flack
Paul Pulley Works
East Butler Street
Busse Nominated For Mayor At Chicago Republican Convention
Chicago Republicans name Frederick C. Busse for mayor with Edward C. Young for city treasurer and John R. McCabe for city clerk. The ticket is endorsed by a platform favoring city traction measures and backing ordinances vetoed by the mayor.
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Chicago
Ford
Frederick C. Busse
Edward C. Young
John R. McCabe
Pioneer Priest Dead in San Francisco
Rev. Father Peter Gray, a pioneer priest of San Francisco and a beloved figure, died in a city hospital yesterday after a lingering illness.
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San Francisco
Peter Gray
Indictments for Arson in Sandford Liquor Clash
Vigo county grand jury charges Henry McDonald and James Scanlon with arson and unlawful dynamite use in the Sandford incident. They are jailed in default of $35,000 bail after allegations they blew up the Methodist church and two business buses in revenge for a liquor raid.
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Seanlon
Sandford
Terre Haute
Ind
Vigo County
Henry McDonald
James Scanlon
McDonald
Jealous Host Shoots Guest in South Bend Home
Charice Carroll, 25, of Elkhart, died after being shot by Frank Howland at Howland's residence in South Bend. Authorities say Carroll had pursued attentions toward Howland's wife. The incident occurred after Carroll had been sheltered for the night at the Howland home. Also noted, Mrs. David Nolen of LaGrange County passed away on Thursday.
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South Bend
Ind
Charice Carroll
Elkhart
Frank Howland
Carroll
David Nolen
Lagrange County
Lagrange
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Milford
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