Surrogate hearing on Dr Pease Christian Science view of healing
The Surrogate Court heard Dr Charles Griffin Pease a former physician and dentist who became a Christian Scientist testify about healing by belief and his role with Miss Helen Brush. He admitted ignorance of sanitary rules and signed a death certificate for a case he did not attend as part of the Christian Science circle tied to Mrs Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Griffin Pease
Eddy
Stetson
Helen C. Brush
Fitzgerald
Brush
First Church of Christ
Christian Science
Science and Health
Mr.Wadhams
of Latting & Wadhams
John M. Bowers
Pease
Cc. S
Christian Scientist
M. D
D. D.S
Fon
New York County Medical Society
Department of Health
West Forty-ninth Street
Board of Health
Dr. Pease
Anna
Margaret Duncan
Miss Brush
Santa Claus Visits East Side School Children
Santa Claus visited the Home Industrial School No 6 on the east side delivering tea striped candy apples oranges and ice cream to 350 pupils aged under ten. Miss Elizabeth Brotherton led the roll call and all children attended as Mrs H H Rogers funded the feast with support from friends of the institution and Miss Helen Gould's industrial department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
East Side
Home Industrial School
No. 6
Saint Nick
Elizabeth Brotherton
H. H. Rogers
Helen Gould
Body found on Hoboken tracks after freight train fall
Two boys gathering coal on the West Shore Railroad at Fifth Street Hoboken last night found a mutilated body. Police say the man fell from a freight train and was run over by several cars. A work card from the Compressed Air and Foundation Workers of America, headquartered at 147 West Thirty-second Street Manhattan, was found on the body, addressed to Peter Pice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Shore
Fifth Street
Hoboken
Compressed Air and Foundation Workers of America
West Thirty-second Street
Manhattan
Peter Pice
Coal Exchange Elects Officers
The Retail Coal Exchange met at 131 East Fifty-eighth Street and elected officers: Henry Brenich President, G. D. Curtis First Vice President, George Eltz Second Vice President, Kr. Keckeissen Secretary, John Aldestone Treasurer, Trustees J. Smoot, J. Pangburn Jr., and William Brennan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Coal Exchange
East Fifty-eighth Street
Henry Brenich
G. D. Curtis
George Eltz
Kr. Keckeissen
John Aldestone
J. Smoot
J. Pangburn, Jr
William Brennan
Telephone company wins in stock ticker royalty suit
Justice Colt of the United States Circuit Court ruled for the American Bell Telephone Company in a long running contract dispute with the Western Union Telegraph Company. The case, known as the Stock Ticker Case, sought 12 million dollars in rentals from 1878 agreements and dates back to 1883 with Western Union claiming 20 percent of profits from telephone business turned over to Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Justice Colt
United States
American Bell Telephone Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
National Bell Telephone Company
Lst
Telephone Company
Woman Burns Herself After Essex Market Court Discharge
Mrs. Mary Matzali of 114 Monroe Street was discharged after arraignment for attempting death by own action. She returned home, doused her clothing with kerosene, and set it aflame. A neighbor and a policeman extinguished the fire. she was taken to Gouverneur Hospital with terrible burns. Doctors warned the prognosis is grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary .Matzali
Monroe Street
Essex Market
Ie Court
Gouverneur Hospital
Bailey Fails to Reach 30 Knots in Trials
Newport R I Dec 21 The torpedo boat Bailey failed in standardizing trials failing to reach 30 knots due to poor coal quality causing steam loss Batley topped 20 knots before steam fell off and a better coal supply will be needed shipped in later to improve performance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Newport
R. I
Hammerslough Bros Retiring From Business Sale
Hammerslough Bros announce retirement from retail trade and offer every garment at 60 cents on the dollar tonight. Featuring fall overcoats marked down from 12 to 18 dollars to 6.50, with silk lining, at their Broadway and streets locations.
River and Harbor Bill Near Sixty Million in Total
The River and Harbor bill is completed showing a total about 60 million dollars, with roughly 23 million in direct appropriations and 37 million in contract authorizations for ongoing work. It ranks as the second largest on record, with the Senate poised to add amendments. earlier benchmarks were 39.96 million in 1900 and 72.28 million in 1897. The state by state list highlights substantial cash and contract amounts across Alabama to Texas, with major projects in New York Harbor, Boston Harbor, and New Orleans Harbor among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burton
Senate
River survey notes and funded harbor projects listed
The document lists river and harbor surveys for Cumberland, Trinity, James, Rappahannock, Potomac and Galveston Ship Channel Buffalo Bayou with explicit totals. It notes that detail surveys and legislation provisions are pending and funds for Sandy Bay Cape Ann Harbor of Refuge and Galveston Buffalo Bayou require board approval before expending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Mobile
California
San Diego
Connecticut
New Huygen
New London
Florida
Apalathicola Bay
Hillsborough Bay
Georgia Brunswick
Savannah
Brunswick
Outer Bar
Illinois
Waukegan
Louisiana
Southwest Pass
Mississippi River
Maine
Carver
Harbor
Vinal Haven
Varyland
Spring Garden
Baltimore
Massachusetts
Boston Harbor
Nantucket
of Refuge
Sandy Bay
Cape Ann
Gloucester
New Bedford
Fall River
Eaves Voss Jak
Minnesota
Burlington Bay
New Jersey
Raritan
Bttacuiteers
Kil von Kull
Arthur K Arsah
New York
Rude AG Psi
New York Harbor
Tonawanda Harbor
Buffalo
Erie Basin
Black Rock Harbor
Cape Vincent
Poitier
Ohio
Cleveland
Newport
C.c - Sss
South Carolina
Chameron
Texas
Galveston Harbor
Sabine Pass
Atansas Paeb
Vermont
Burlington Harbor
Virginia
Norfolk Harbor
Nar Osiathoa
Middle Ground
Bar
Cumberland River
Nashville
Trinity River
Galveston Ship Channel
Buffalo Bayou
James River
Rappahannock River
Washington, D
Harbor of Refuge
Mystery death as burning house survivor found dying
Mordecai Mills seventy five was found unconscious on a lounge in a burning Sweet Hollow house after neighbors saw smoke and found the door locked. The scene showed rifled pockets and no violence. Mills had money saved, pension, and a bank account at Bloomsbury National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flemington
N. J
Mordecai Mills
Sweet Hollow
Carpenter
Little York
Cramer
Mills
Bloomsbury National Bank
Students Clash at NYC College Debate Riot
A scuffle broke out between freshmen and sophomores at the College of the City of New York during a Madison Square Garden debate between the Clionian and Phrenocosmian Literary Societies. Police restored order after the banner was nearly seized. the Clionian side won the debate on the partition of the Chinese Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of the City of New York
Madison Square Garden
1St Thirtieth Street
Justice David Leventritt
John Whalen
Corporation Counsel
Chonian Society
Sevill Schofield Dies In Philadelphia Woolens Trade
Sevill Schofield a leading woolens manufacturer died suddenly at his Manayunk home near Philadelphia. At sixty eight he was a pioneer in the industry and a Civil War blanket producer for the Union Army. Once wealthy, he faced repeated business reverses in recent years but remained active in business until his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevill Schofield
Manayunk
Philadelphia
Mr. Schofield
Arrest of importer Byron A Robinson on forged draft claim
Byron A Robinson of 356 West 145th Street and listed as an importer at 78 Wall Street was detained at West 125th Street Station on a technical charge as a suspicious person. Frank Rolands of 256 West 145th Street accuses him of forging a $1275 draft naming Rolands and A Lindef off Broadway. Robinson and Rolands reportedly did business together. Ro lands and Lindef cannot be reached. The Harlem Police Court will hear the case today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron A. Robinson
West One Hundred and Forty-fifth Street
Wall Street
West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
Hearty
Robinson
Frank Rolands
Rolands
A. Linde
Linde
Harlem
Puritans Honored at New England Society Dinner in Brooklyn
At the twenty first annual New England Society in Brooklyn dinner 125 descendants of the Puritans gathered at the Academy of Music to mark Plymouth Rock's 280th anniversary. Augustus Van Wyck Judge Edward B. Thomas and Justice William D. Dickey attended as guests. Prof Edward Howard Griggs spoke on The New England Intellect and C T Winchester discussed The Golden Age of New England Literature. Captain Joshua Slocum recounted his world voyage aboard his eighty ton sloop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Society
Brooklyn
Plymouth Rock
Academy of Music
Montague Street
New England
Boston
Augustus van Wyck
Edward B. Thomas
United States Court
William D. Dickey
Supreme Court
Edward Howard Griggs
Brooklyn Institute
C. T. Winchester
Wesleyan University
Joshua Slocum
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Mrs. Eddy
Cristian
vEver
Stroebel
Rey
Industrial School No
Coal Exchange
Hammerslough Bros
St. John’s River
Jacksonville
Ocean
Orange Mills Flats
Georgia
Chattahoochee River
Rome
ENOIS
Kentucky
Licking River
Lubee Channel
Mystic River
Island-End River
Merrimac
Connecticut River
St. Clete Viaks Canal
New Orleans
Peer River
St. Pauli
Missouri River
Sioux City
New Hampshire
Cocheco River
Passaic River
Raritan River
Mantua Creek
Hudson River
Harlem River
East River
Hell Gate
Grasse River
North Carolina
Cape Fear
Wilmington
Pimlico
Tar
Cullom
Pridges, &c
Pennsylvania
Delaware River
Monongahela River
Rhode Island
Pawtucket River
Providence River
Narragansett Bay
Esouth
Carolina
Ashley River
Tennessee
UNION
New York Times
Yours Truly
New York City
Nassau St
Cortlandt St
Broadway
Howard St
8Th St
36Th St
8Th Ave
3D Ave
120Th
125Th St
Fulton St
Pearl St
5Th Ave
Cor
Thornton St
Tsersey
Newark Ave
Newark
Broad St
Paterson
Main St
Albany
Rochester
E. Main St
Syracuse
So. Salina St
Troy
River St
Utica
Genesee St
Cusstom
W. L. Douglas Shoe Co
Brockton
Mass
of New York
Ye’ Clan
KB Kirk &Co
H.B. Kirk & G0
N.Y
Alexander McGaffin
Second Presbyterian Church of
Annapolis
Norfolk
Lambert
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