Crowded Berkeley Temple Hears Chinese Sunday School Debate
A mass meeting at Berkeley Temple last night addressed criticisms of Boston’s Chinese Sunday school. Speakers praised Chinese industriousness and liberty, urged sympathy, and argued against reports of vice, noting positive community roles and a protest signed by eight ministers and seventy six teachers.
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Berkeley Temple
House of Worship
Wiliam Lloyd Garrison
San Francisco
Boston
Carter
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Lee
Ople
Mr. Perkins
Clarendon Street Baptist Sunday Schoool
Esaid
Hev
Appleton
Chandler
Berkeley
Warren Avenue
Tobey
Avery
Berkeley Temple Ee School
Meinisters
Death Runs Riot at Tremont Street Crossing
A boy named Willie Rohan, 11, was killed by a West End electric on Tremont near Hammond street. The crowd released the body after a long, agitating delay, blaming the deadly crossing system and calling for better wrecking equipment.
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West End
Willie Rohan
Tremont
Hammond Street
Jacks
Lenox Street
Rohan
Boston
Patrick Hoff
Shea
Dr Greene's Grand Lecture At Tremont Temple Tonight
Dr Greene presents a grand illustrated lecture at Tremont Temple this evening at 3 gers. Admission is free to all parts of the house.
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Dr. Greene
Tremont Temple
Oase
Appeal for Democratic clubs to defend liberty on Jefferson’s birthday
The National Association of Democratic Clubs urges prompt organizing to battle centralized power and monopolists. It warns Congress may tax or threaten liberty, condemning the Force bill and McKinley era threats. It calls for nationwide democratic societies to unite from neighborhoods to the union, with a Chicago meeting set for June 21 to choose delegates.
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Jefferson
The
National Association of Democratic Clubs
National Democratic Committee
Chicago
Democratic Clubs
Deaths in wake of Kansas tornado sweep crosses state lines
April 3 Vicwita Kansas reports a devastating tornado storm that ripped across Kiowa to Towanda Florence and beyond. Dozens dead and many injured as homes, farms and railways were wrecked. Noted fatalities include Anna Robins Ford Maxwell Tra Hixon and Mrs. Wilkins. The Destruction crippled De Grafitt Lorena Rose Hill and Lewsville areas with multiple casualties and entire farmhouses demolished.
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Vicwita
Kan
Kansas
Kiowa
South Haven
Sumner County
Mulvane
Towanda
Augusta
Butler County
Florence
Henry Goff
D. Smith
JamesePherson
Atkinson Car Bears Guests to Portland Store Opening
A distinctive fireproof railroad car carried a Boston party to Portland for the opening of the enlarged Atkinson House Furnishing Company store. The crowd explored 80,000 square feet of goods, with tributes from Boston and speeches by Atkinson and Spaulding. The group toured the harbor on Mr. Atkinson's steam yacht before returning on the car.
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Portland Express
Atkinson Steel Car Company
Portland
Atkinson House Furnishing Company
Joel Fader
Hearn, Falk & Snow
Sidney Cushing
Cushing
Boston
Spaulding & Co
Katherine Mermet
Chandler
Isaac C. Atkinson
White
Atkinson
J. C. Atkinson
Maine
Byron A. Atkinson
Spalding
Petroleum V. Nasby
Echo
Edward L. Thayer
E. F. Burns
J. Pierce
Mr. Burlen
Mr. Hughes
J. 5. Keeler
The
Herald
J. G. Chandler
News
D. A. Reidy
Record
P. Donahue
Pilot
Llewellyn Thayer
Post
Mr. Atkinson
Atkinson Palace
Cleveland Praised At Iroquois Club Banquet
Mr. E. Morse, editor of the Indianapolis Sentinel, lauds Mr. Cleveland for clear public stance and honesty at the Iroquois Club banquet. He argues Cleveland’s leadership pushes the Democratic party forward while condemning Republican retrenchment. He stresses honesty, principle, and loyalty to party ideals.
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Curcaco
Iroquois Club
5. E. Morse
Indianapolis Sentinel
Cleveland
Republic
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Bicycle regiments eyed for rapid war on plains
Special to the Post reports Secretary of War Stephen B. Elkins is weighing a plan to mount a regiment of troops on bicycles for fast operations on the Western plains. General Miles supports the idea, and Colonel Albert A. Pope and Henry D. Hyde of Boston recently discussed it with Elkins. Pope backs cross country bicycle transport. Elkins is impressed. War officials see potential as pneumatic tires improve wheel performance on rough roads. The War Department is studying the proposal amid industry and military interest nationwide.
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Stephen B. Elkins
Miles
Albert A. Pope
Henry D. Hyde
Boston
South
Elkins
Pope
Philadelphia Tragedy Ended By Fatal Shooting
In Puitapeera on April 3 Mary Bennett was shot twice in the head at her house by John Hartnett whom she had lived with for nine years. Hartnett then shot himself but only slightly wounded and was arrested. They had quarrelled and separated two months earlier after which he was briefly confined. He returned and killed her then shot himself as he called at the house.
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William J. Rohan
Coventry Street
Johnnie Regan
Willie
Tremont Street
Hammond
McDonald
City Hospital
Pierola Plot Sparks Peruvian Revolt Across Andes
Reports from Iquique and Yacna allege ex President Pierola of Peru has imported arms to organize an army to topple the current government, citing anger over lost provinces to Chile and possible backing by M. Dreyfuss. Troops are moving to quell the rebellion as clashes loom. Also a revolution has broken out in Ecuador with insurgents seizing the government steamer.
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Panama
Galvestoy
Iquique
Pierola
Peru
Chile
M. Dreyfuss
Yacna
Republican Club Speakers for April Dinner in Massachusetts
The speakers committee for the Republican Club of Massachusetts has finalized plans for the April dinner. The lineup includes United States Senator from Oregon Joseph N Dolph, Theodore Roosevelt, United States civil service commissioner, Harvard Republican Club president John L Dodge, and Speaker Thomas B Reed who is expected to attend if his congressional duties permit.
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Republican Club of
Massachusetts
Lst
Joseph N. Dolph
United States
Oregon
Theodore Roosevelt
Hsa
United States Civil Service
John L. Dodge
Harvard Republican Club
Harvard University
Thomas B. Reed
Reverend Hugh Montgomery's farewell sermon in Woburn
On April 3 Wesbury the Rev. Hugh Montgomery preached his farewell at Woburn Methodist Church ending a three year pastorate. He expects assignment to Lowell next year. He praised temperance work and lamented limited gains while noting stronger support elsewhere.
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Wesbury
Hugh Montgomery
Woburn Methodist Church
Lowell
Montgomery
Woburn
Minister Reid Talks on Foreign Affairs and President Harrison
Whitelaw Reid United States minister to France returns from Paris aboard La Champagne and discusses international and home affairs with reporters. He cites U S France reciprocity and extradition treaties, comments on pork inspections, Paris dynamite events, and assesses President Harrison and the political outlook. Reid plans to report to Washington then resume duties at the New York Tribune.
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France
New York
Harrison
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Paris
la Champagne
Reid
Congress
Newspper
Mr. Reid
Harri
Gan
Washington
New York Tribune
Good Will Farm Industrial Building Association Formed
Portiano Maine April 3 The Commercial Travellers Association of New England executive committee met at the Preble House and organized the Good Will Farm Industrial Building Association to build an industrial building for East Fairfield The project costs 10000 dollars with J D Nichols as president L P Page as vice president D N Hardacker as treasurer J J Lane as secretary a standing committee includes Frank Grover Boston F C Bushnell New Haven George Comstock Bridgeport and Henry C Armstrong Providence
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Portiano
Commercial Travellers’ Association of
Frank Grover
Boston
F. C. Bushnell
New Haven
George Comstock
Bridgeport
Henry C. Armstrong
Providence
Local firm refutes misimpression on tin plate offer
George H. Mason & Co. at 152 Blackstone street deny misinterpretation of their view on a Philadelphia tin plate firm’s offer printed March 24. They had no knowledge of the Philadelphia firm and could not confirm or deny its statements. They think U.S. production of bright tin plate is imminent, not distant.
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George H. Mason & Co
Blackstone Street
Philadelphia
America
Distinguised Speakers at Lasell Seminary
Lady Henry Somerset and Miss Frances Willard addressed Lasell Seminary students in the school chapel in Auburndale on April 3. The location, No. 8 Old State House, is under Mr. L. H. Palmer’s supervision and popular as a translation hub in Boston. Tickets or drawing-room car seats for Snort Line express or Colonial Express between Boston and Washington can be secured.
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Auburndale
Henry Somerset
Frances Willard
Lasell Seminary
Old State House
L. H. Palmer
Boston
Washington
United States
Ius
The
Traveller
Traveller Publishing Company
Central Labor Union Approves Licenses and Eight Hour Bill
The Central Labor Union meeting in Type Hall endorsed licensing stationary engineers and the Moriarty bill. Leaders including John B. Lennon and Sam Gompers spoke on unions, boycotts, and May Day demonstrations. A mass meeting at Faneuil Hall and multiple unions endorsed eight hour efforts, with talks on park access, newsboys licensing, and labor conditions across industries.
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Central Labor Union
Type Hall
George Hussey
Faneuil Hall
Sam Gompers
A. F. of L
Matthews
Joseph Barandas
Gas Light Company
Conference of Unions
Amalgamated Building Trades’ Council
Deer Island
Il. G. Newman
J. P. O'Connor
L. C. Sullivan
Wells Memorial Hall
W. F. McCarthy
Cornice Makers’ Union
John B. Lennon
Andrew Golding
United Garment Orkers
Old Colony
L. A
Kendrick
Carpenters’ District Council
Templar Hall
Westboro
Lynn
Amalgamated Carpenters’ Union
Journeymen Tailors’ Union
G. A. R. Hall
Blanchard and
Sias
Joseph Barondas
Philip Highelear
New York
O'Connell Assembly
M. J. Bishop
Michael
O'Hare
Bunker Hill Lodge
Robbed A Boston Schooner at Newport Wharf
Wrecking schooner A. C. Crandall of Bowton laid up in Newport has had its rigging and equipment stripped by thieves. Captain Mitchel lacks leads to the culprits. Several similar thefts have occurred in the area this winter.
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Newport
R. L
A. C. Crandall
Bowton
Mitchel
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Republican Club
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DANA
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