Baudin Case Sparks Widening Debate On Right To Kill
The Paris acquittal of Edmund Baudin for shooting his wife over her incurable illness draws differing views across the Atlantic. Public figures including Mrs Daniel Talmage and Mme Katherine van Klenner condemn the verdict as dangerous, while Dr David Orr Edson and anti vivisectionist Rutger B Jewett urge caution against taking life and question capital punishment.
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Edmund Baudin
Paris
Atlantic
Daniel Talmage
Mme
Katherine van Klenner
New York Woman’s Press Club
Legal
France
David Orr Edson
West Seventy-second Street
Baudin
Rutger B. Jewett
Anti-Vivisection Society
Cannibal Eskimo Mass Hunger Crime Reported
The Hudson Bay Company's steamer Adventure returns to St John s with the Paradox crew after the Snowdrop disaster. An Eskimo, driven by famine, killed his child and ate the body then repelled attackers, vanishing into the Arctic wilderness.
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St. John’s, N. F
North
Hudson Bay Company
Adventure
Snowdrop
Baffin Land
Hudson Bay Mounted Police
Burger
Death Inferred From Self Destructive Action
An undated letter to B L Beaty from Mrs. Josephine Morrison discusses the death of Albert M. Drewes whose body was found in the Sampit River. The writer notes a warning from Drewes before departure and that Geo E. Scott provided a photo and correspondence. Morrison asks to relay any new information.
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Sampit River
B. L. Beaty
Clinton Ave
Newark
N. J
Clyde Steamship Co
Georgetown
S. C
Geo. E. Scott
Arcade Bldg
Philadelphia
Agnes Johnston
Albert M. Drewes
New York
Scott
Andrews News Highlights New School and Local Work
The Harpers editor notes Andrews health is good and a new graded school is under construction. West End school opens Monday October 4 with Miss Maud McLeod as principal for a seven month term. Civil engineer John Richardson Jr. surveys Andrews and nearby towns. An accident at Blakeley station injures a Black worker, who survives. Cotton picking is in full swing with many workers from Georgetown. Tax Payer promotes rallying support for tobacco and truck farming.
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Harpers
S. C
Daily Item
Andrews
West End
Maud McLeod
John Richardson
A. Co. L. Corp
Richardson
Blakely & McCullough
Blakeley
Georgetown
Bride Receives Father Support At Wedding
The bride nearly fainted during the ceremony and required support from her father to reach the finish. The implication is that the father now sustains both the bride and the groom in the wake of the event.
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Jim
Dredge Wins Yah Bay Clears Hazardous Hull at Port Royal
Inspector James Inman of the engineer's office supervised destroying an old hull near Port Royal harbor. The Win yah Bay dredge beached the hull at low water and removed it to prevent navigation danger. Capt. E. M. Adams authorized the operation with ample ammunition and tools.
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United States
Winyah Bay
Charleston
James Inman
Engineer’s
Port Royal
Inman
E. M. Adams
Physicians discuss ethics of euthanasia and future practice
Dr. M S Gregory of Bellevue Hospital contemplates that euthanasia may become a custom in the distant future, with physicians in consultative review and a designated officer carrying out the act. He cites cases where ending suffering could be a blessing, such as a trapped engineer in a wreck.
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M.S. Gregory
Bellevue Hospital
Flowing Wells Tests and Drilling Services Move to Georgetown
Flowing Wells advertises hundreds of supplies of Pure Water for farms factories and cities proving years of success in well drilling. The outfit now operates from Georgetown offering test borings anywhere for prospective purposes.
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Georgetown
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O. E. Hughes & Co
Ashley Avenue
Charleston,&. C
Phenix Furniture Co
Southern Mercantile Company
KR. Congdon
Front Street
King Street
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