Holy Ground Reopened Church in Longwood after 15 Years
The old Christ Church on Colchester street Longwood reopened after closing for about fifteen years. Built roughly thirty five years ago by David Seays it aimed to support a local religious plan later unsuccessful. A new society formed, Rev C D Bradlee led a gathering of about 100 for the first sermon using the Holy Ground text from Acts VII 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Longwood
Colchester Street
David Seays
Brookline
C.D. Bradlee
D.D
Norfolk Unitarian Church
Impostors Soliciting for Emergency Hospital Exposed
The Emergency Hospital warns that unauthorized solicitors are asking for donations. Only those with a credential card from Dr. Galvin are approved. No woman has authority to solicit or accept donations for the hospital.
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Dr. Galvin
Galvin
Mirthful Snippets Echo Local Weather and Dates
The excerpt nods to spring notions and old sayings about weather dating back to 1882. It mentions Maine lake ice lingering and references a wife’s bonnet as a light personal aside.
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Maine
Lecture by Rev Andrew Gray on early Christian faith
The Rev. Andrew Gray of Boston Episcopal church spoke at the Young Men's Christian Union on The sublime faith and earnest work of early Christians. The lecture followed a responsive service and choral singing and featured many stereopticon views including Druid temples Early Christian temples St Columbia at Kells Clonard and related sacred images.
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Andrew Gray
Episcopal Church
Boston
Young Men’s Christian Union
St. Columbia
Kells
Clonard
Two Boys Wounded in Accidental Rifle Incident
Walter Whiting age 13 and Charles Eastman age 11 were playing with a rifle at Whitney's home West Roxbury corner of Spring and Cypress streets. The rifle discharged striking Eastman in the left arm causing a serious wound. Dr Sparhawk dressed the wound and arranged transfer to City Hospital. Eastman lives on Gould street West Roxbury. The shooting was accidental Whiting did not know the rifle was loaded.
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Walter Whiting
Charles Eastman
Whitney
Spring
Cypress Streets
West Roxbury
Whiting
Eastman
Sparhawk
City Hospital
Gould Street
Fire Starts From Cigar Sparks In Tremont Street Apartment
In the second floor rooms of 208 Tremont street Mrs. R. L. Borden’s tenants faced a sofa fire last evening. Inmates dragged the burning sofa into the street to extinguish it. Damage is listed at 20 dollars.
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R. L. Borden
Tremont Street
Russian warship General Admiral enters Hampton Roads harbor
A Russian cruiser named General Admiral entered the Roads at Hampton Roads on a spring afternoon. Admiral Gherardi signaled salute as the vessel anchored near the white squadron. The crowd of onlookers, including many women on American ships, watched as the Russian ship fired twenty one guns and saluted. A rumor spread that the Russian ship Rynda might arrive tomorrow.
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Fortress Monitor
Hampton Roads
New York
Admiral Gherardi
Philadelphia
Fortress Monroe
President Clark Unveils Old Colony System Plan
Providence April 9 President Clark of the New York New Haven and Hartford outlines a plan after acquiring the Old Colony railroad to operate about 1500 miles of rail and steamship lines in New England. He proposes consolidating steamships into one company and dividing rail lines so 750 miles stay with each system creating east and west Old Colony and New Haven divisions.
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Providence
Clark
New York, New Haven & Hartford
New Haven
Old Colony
Old Colony Railroad
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Bedford
Fall River
Stonington
Harlem River
City of
New York
New London
Bridgeport Assault Leaves Man Gravely Hurt
In Bridgeport Connecticut on April 9 Antonio Balonio and Angelo Mascelon drank beer at Mascelon’s home when John Dominico entered and after a quarrel grabbed an ax and hacked Balonio in the face. Dominico fled and is at large. Balonio is believed to be fatally injured.
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Jridgeport
Conn
Antonio Balonio
Angelo Mascelon
John Dominico
Dominico
Balonio
Senate Likely to Adjourn After Week Debates
Washington April 9 The Senate has nearly finished its work and awaits the Presidents word to close the extraordinary session. Many Northwest Senate appointments remain undecided and a fall session is desired by some while a voting quorum is lacking. A committee may be sent to Mr. President to learn if further business awaits. The nomination of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals is pressed as a key remaining item and may be tied to adjournment.
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Washinetron
Senate
Northwest
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
District Judicial
Argentine Republic
Bolivia
Brazil
China
Colombia
Ecuador
Haiti
Hawaii
Italy
Russia
Corea
Liberia
Paraguay
Uruguay
Persia
Portugal
San Domingo
Siam
Sweden
Norway
Turkey
Venezuela
Washington
Royal Worcester Corset Exhibit Opens in Chicago Hall
The Worcester Corset Company displayed its Royal Worcester Corset in wax busts in Worcester and opened an exhibit in Chicago to tour to the World’s Fair. The lifelike figures, ornate drapery, and a rotating glass case impressed visitors including Boston onlookers.
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Worcester Corset Company
Chicago
Paris
Royal Worcester
Lyons
George Davis
Worcester
Lincoln
Hall of
Mechanicl Arts
East
Boston
Attractive Child Recovers from Nervous Disorder to Health
A Boston mother recalls her daughter’s severe St. Vitus dance at age ten and how treatment with Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy cured her. The ad urges parents to treat nervous symptoms early with the vegetable remedy, priced at $1, from Dr. Greene of Temple Place, Boston.
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Js Learmonth
Broadway
Boston
Mass
Mrs. Learmonth
Dr. Greene
Greene
Temple Place
Maas
Annexation to Brockton Faces June Vote
Brockton consider a bill to annex West Bridgewater's northern portion with a June special election or switch to the state election date. Representative Hathaway plans to press for amendment to hold the vote at the regular election, amid questions of Brockton's appetite for new territory and real estate implications.
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Brockton
West Bridgewater
Hathaway
Old Town
Descendant Duke of Veragua Representing Columbus at World’s Fair
The Columbus family will be represented in this country during the World's Fair by a direct descendant, the Duke of Veragua. The Veragua title dates to 1608 after long litigation left male heirs extinct, with a great grandson granted the dignity and wealth once denied to Columbus and Diego Columbus.
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Columbus
Veragua
Diego
Isabella
Diego Columbus
Dona Maria de Toledo
Fernando de Toledo
Duke of
Alva
Don George of
Portugal
Gelves
Don George
Funeral of Mehitable White Old Pensioner in Drepwam
Mehitable Bagley White widow of Waller K. White a veteran of the war of 1812 and the town’s oldest pensioner had funeral services this afternoon from the residence of J. Warren White in Drepwam.
Duke of Veragua Arrives in New York On U S Visit
The Duke of Veragua comes to the United States with his Duchess and two children after an invitation by Congress. The party sails to New York and will be hosted by a Navy officer with State Department help. After Washington they go to Chicago for the fair, then return to New York via Niagara Falls.
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Veragua
Costa Rica
Christopher
New York
United States Navy
State Department
Washington
Duke and Suite
Chicago
Niagara Alls
Franklin man falls from train near Lebanon
Timothy Doherty of Franklin fell or walked from a train on the Concord division of the Boston and Maine railroad near Lebanon last night and sustained severe injuries. He was taken to a local hospital.
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Coxcorp
N. H
Timothy Doherty
Franklin
Concord
Boston & Maine Railroad
Lebanon
Who Tipped the Smokers in Opium Raid?
Report on a police opium raid by the fourth precinct Friday night raises questions about leaks. Captain Gaskin initially denied knowledge, then said he worked on the case for two weeks. Offenders from No 11 Oxford Place faced court, with six men arrested and released on bonds of 100 dollars as prosecutors delayed.
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Gaskin
Oxford Place
Joe
Sing Lee
Ah Gee
Wong Die
Wing Gong
Malcolm Campbell
John Callahan
New Dedham Church Item Publishes on Edison Mimeograph
The Church Item, edited by Rev. W. F. Bickford pastor of Islington Congregational Church, debuts in Dedham printed on an Edison mimeograph and is likely the only paper of its kind in the world.
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Depram
Dedham
W. F. Bickford
Islington Congregational Church
People's Party Rally Set in Saugus This Week
The People's Party plans its first rally in Saugus on Tuesday evening April 11 at the Sons of Temperance Hall. Speakers include congressional candidate George Howard Cary, Henry R. Legate Mason A. Green of Boston and Walter L. Ramsiell of Lynn. Campaign issues to be discussed.
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Lynn
People’s Party
Saugus
Sons of Temperance Hiall
George Howard Cary
Congress
Henry R. Legate
Mason A. Green
Boston
Walter L. Ramsiell
Columbian Liberty Bell Planned With Women Leaders
A project to create a Columbian Liberty Bell funded and steered by women aims to honor independence and discovery with a bell forged from historic war materials. The bell will rotate among major sites including Chicago, Bunker Hill, and Washington, returning to the capital under DAR care, with Paris 1900 as the next world fair destination. Noted supporters include Mrs. Schuyler Hamilton and Mrs. John Quincy Adams of Minnesota among many prominent contributors.
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Board of Managers
Chicago
America
Bunker Hill
Liberty Island
New Orleans
San
Schuyler Hamilton
John Quincy Adams
Minnesota
ER. D. Gillespie
Benjamin Franklin
Nathaniel B. Hoff
Pennsylvania
Julian Ward Hieone
Massachusetts
Cordon Governer Gordon
Georgia
Bringhurst
Sam Houston
Pair of Pawtucket Couples Suicide Try at Bay State House
A man and wife named MacMullen reportedly from Pawtucket attempted suicide by gas after seeking help for poverty. They were found unconscious in a room at the Bay State House on Hanover Street, later rushed to City Hospital with the man improving and the woman listed as serious. A key bearing the name William F. Sturgists was found on the man and a prior sighting at Tewksbury Almshouse was noted.
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Twain
Man
MacMullen
Pawtucket
Tewksbury Almhouse
Death of Ex-Minister Marie Louis Pierre Felix Esquiros de Paricu
Notable death reported for April 9 notes the passing of Marie Louis Pierre Felix Esquiros de Paricu ex minister of public instruction born April 15 1515. He became minister of public instruction in 1849 and in 1870 rose to minister president of the Council of State in the empire's first parliamentary cabinet. He authored voluminous works on history and economics.
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Marie Louis Pierre Felix Esquiros de Paricu
Council of State
Manitoba Opposition Leader Ousted for Bribery
Winyrek G Manitoba April 0 W A MacDonald leader of the opposition party in the Manitoba Legislature was unseated yesterday by the cours to bribery during the late election.
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Winyrekg
Man
W. A. Mac Donald
Manitoba
the Cours
Difficult to persuade children medicine is pleasant to take
The note discusses the challenge of convincing children that a medicine is nice to take and contrasts this with the ease of administering other substances. It highlights parental or caregiver efforts to improve acceptance of treatment.
A Soldier's Burial for Captain George D. Putnam
The funeral of Captain George D. Putnam was held at his Essex Street home in Sauem. Hundreds of veterans and members of groups such as the Salem Zouaves and G. A. R. gathered to honor the dead commander. The simple service featured a prayer by Rev. E K D Bowie and a large funeral procession ending at Broad Street Cemetery.
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Salem Light Infantry Association
Salem Zouaves
S. Z
EK. D. Bowie
East Church
William A. Hill
William T. Lander
G.A.R
Frank A. Brown
James B. Nichols
Veteran Association
N. F. Frye
Fiftieth Regiment
Charles L. Dodge
Eighth Regiment Association
Hubert R. Stables
Eighth Regiment
Wallace E. Batchelier
Veteran Light Infantry Association
John P. Reynolds
Nineteenth Massachusetts Association
George H. Blinn
Wiftieth Regiment
Fourth Battery Association
Guard of Honor
Salem Light Infantry
Broad Street
Family Trouble and a Fire in Warmtram
Officer Bryant answered a disturbance call at Dennis Mullen’s Colby avenue home. He found Mullen and his wife intoxicated and a blaze burning in the bedroom. Firemen and bystanders helped extinguish the fire before the couple were taken to the station.
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Warmtram
Bryant
Dennis Mullen
Colby Avenue
Mullen
A Soldier's Funeral for James Buchan
Watt Ham April 9 The funeral of James Buchan was held this afternoon from Grand Army Hall. Rev FE Herrick of the First Methodist Church conducted services. F P H Rogers Post 29 GA h attended in a body. Interment followed at Mt Feake.
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Watt Ham
James Buchan
Grand Army Hall
FE. P. Herrick
First Methodist Church
F. P. H. Rogers
Mt. Feake
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