Tewksbury Club Hosts First Meeting Of Season
The Twentieth Century club of Tewksbury held its first meeting in the Congregational church vestry with over 100 attendees. Rev. Smith T. Ford spoke on The Mediumship of Man, praising humanity and urging a standard born into the soul through simple Christianity while members entertained with songs and piano solos and welcomed new adherents.
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Congregational Church
Wm. H. Lee
Carrie Dawson
A. E. Kingsbury
Thomas Carley
J. Herbert Yeoman
T.C. Moore
Old Tewksbury
England
America
Benjamin F. Spaulding
E. W.W. Pride
State Hospital
Spaulding
H. M. Billings
Smith T. Ford
Lowell
Geo. A. Taylor
Dawa Ao
Misawson
Lillian Edgecourt
Emma Pike
Alice Murray
Isabel Briggs
Ruth Che- Etta Marshall
Alice Chandler
Ethel Fairgrieve
Gertrude Barina
Beatrice Dinsmore
Ethel Harvey
Ivy Town
Josie J
Mir
E. E. Sawyer
Trude Bigelow
Bertha Long
Edwin T. Rolling
Misa Iding Gault
Adelaide Howe
Welsip W. Morris
Harriet Lee
Net
Ite
Nettie Pike
Margaret Lee
Spinners at Merrimack Mills Win Wage Increase
Forty workers at Merrimack Woolen mills struck Tuesday morning for higher pay and were granted their demands by noon yesterday. William Fox of New York is visiting his aunt Miss M. T. Fox on Sladen street.
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Merrimack
William Fox
New York
M. T. Fox
Sladen Street
Burdock Blood Bitters touted for indigestion cure
A patent medicine claim states half the ills men inherit stem from indigestion and that Burdock Blood Bitters strengthens and tunes the stomach making indigestion practically impossible.
Contest over Bruce nomination at disputed convention
Hearings detailed clashes between Sparks and Bruce camps over a Lawrence convention. Witnesses testified credential disputes, roll call refusals, and alleged improper management by chairmen as both sides claimed votes were miscounted and procedures violated. Deliberations continued with further Sparks witnesses called.
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The
Commonwealth
Alexander Bruce
Bruce
Sparks
Jennings
Senator Sparks
Sweeney
Mr. Jennings
J. Joseph Hennessy
John T. Sparks
Po Nce
Jos. Callahan
Lowell
Mr. Sweeney
Committee On Credentiala
Barry
Mullaney
Murphy
Committee On
Navy health improves as report backs women nurse corps
The first annual report of Surgeon General Rixey notes better navy and marine health with lower sickness and death rates. It urges Congress to create a woman nurse corps and to build at least two permanent hospital ships for Atlantic and Pacific service, citing Spanish War lessons.
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Washington
Rixey
Navy
Marine Corps
Congress
Pases
Atlantic
Pacific
Geneva
Franklin Details Autopsy In Guild Death Case
Franklin residents watched as state officials and Harvard professors conducted an autopsy on Benjamin N. Guild after his exhumed body was brought from Sheldonville cemetery. Medical Examiner J. C. Gallison and Prof W S Whitney led the inquiry to determine whether Guild died of natural causes or poison.
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Henry FE. Ruggles
Prof. Wood
Harvard
Guild
Reichsrath to Open Amid Stormy Debates in Vienna
The opening session of the Reichsrath in Vienna faces expected turmoil as the young Czech party vows obstructive tactics over Premier Von Koerber's language settlement plan. If obstruction persists, dissolution of the Chamber by Emperor Francis Joseph may be sought. Elsewhere, Australia’s irrigation relies on artesian wells yielding vast daily water.
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Vienna
Reichsrath
von Koerber
Francis Joseph
Chamber of Deputies
Army to shrink to legal minimum in next orders
Washington Oct 15 Orders will be issued by the War Department tomorrow directing the regular army be reduced to the minimum size authorized by law 59600 men. With outbreaks in the Philippines subsiding this can be done safely. The army now numbers about 67000 men. Cavalry and artillery will be cut to minimum except at Fort Leavenworth where units stay full for educational reasons.
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Washington
War Department
Philippines
Fort Leavenworth
Earl Whitney Confesses to Chinn Murder in Kentucky
Earl Whitney, jailed suspect in the Chinn murder case, admits that he and Claude O'Brien killed A. B. Chinn. Whitney says O'Brien fired the fatal shot and Asa Chinn wounded him in the ensuing struggle. He reveals pistol location. Governor Beckham orders two militia companies to guard the prisoners as tensions rise and deputies are sworn in.
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Lexington
Earl Whitney
A. B. Chinn
Asa
Claude O'Brien
Whitney
O’brien
Chinn
Asa Chinn
Roger Williamson
New Bedford Registers 9342 for State Election
New Bedford closes registration for the State election at 9342, the highest in the city’s history. Librarian quips about the world’s greatest library book with a Carnegie reference as the Baltimore American notes.
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New Bedford
Lamont
Carnegie’s Bank
Baltimore American
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Gally
Committee On Credentials
Michael J. Dowd
Donahue
Committee of Credentials
John Joseph Hennessy
Michael J. Rork
John J. Mullaney
Daniel J. O’brien
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John F. Walsh
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Roark
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William Cult
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O'Sullivan
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