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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1902

Page

2

Dr Lindsay denounces sensational sermons in sermon critique

The Rev Dr John Lindsay of St Pauls Church led the Eastern convocation of the Massachusetts Protestant Episcopal diocese denouncing sensational sermons as cowardly and unworthy. He urged pastors to preach life ethics and doctrines incidentally from the text, calling sensational topics a distraction. Over 30 clergymen attended the convocation at St John the Evangelist Church with many others present.

John 8. Lindsay St. Paul’s Church Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts Church of St. John the Evancelist Cuba Cohen Christ

McCoy Sets Marital Record With Fourth Wife

New York April 10. Kid McCoy at 28 ties and breaks marriage records by marrying a divorced Boston woman for the third time after a recent divorce. He wed at Union by Justice Stein and plans a fight prep at Muldoon’s White Plains. Rumors link McCoy to Fitzsimmons and Jeffries in possible future bouts with purses and negotiations cited by Dr. Ordway.

New York Kid McCoy Justice of the Peace Stein McCoy Julia Boston Muldoon White Plains Fitzsimmons England Jeffries B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Santos-Dumont Arrives in New York for Five Days

Santos-Dumont lands in New York and plans five days here before heading to St. Louis to meet exposition directors. He says the St Louis stay is indefinite and he will sail for England in three weeks. He envisions New York as the world’s principal airport and aerial navigation enabling transatlantic airship passenger service.

New York Santos-Dumont St. Louis England Atlantic Aris

Death of Pa Hamilton Shelters Remains With Railroad Aid

The Post reports the sudden death of the famed Pa Hamilton, a figure known in theater and railroad circles. The Old Colony Railroad Association will cover burial expenses, and his body will be laid to rest beside fellow railroad friends in the association lot at Forest Hills.

Hamilton Old Colony Railroad Association Forest Bills

Bast.ockets Offer Low Rates for Spring Travel

Correspondingly low rates from the Bast.ockets on sale April 1926. Inclusive, good for return till June. Fastest time, finest scenery, newest and best equipment. Tickets and sleeping car reservations at Northwestern Line, 368 Washington Street, Boston.

Northwestern Line Washington Street Boston

Field Day Debates Over Butler Statue in House

A heated House debate on a report disapproving a statue for General Butler highlighted yesterday. Opponents pressed caution while supporters praised Butler, with speakers like Mr Callender and Mr Roads urging loyalty. The discussion paused with expectations of a further session and more speeches tomorrow.

Butler Ways and Means Committee Butiler Callender Dorchester Mr. Callender Atlantic Pacific Roads Union Adams Hayes Lowell Sleeper Winthrop General Butler Ways and Means Osgood Hopedale Massachusetts Drinkwater Braintree Phillips Garrison South Mahoney Bunker Hill Donovan Cambridge Brandeis Webster Latce Somerville Brewer Beck Chelsea Bullard Newton New England Railway Assurance Company Keenan Boston

Smoke Nuisance Bill Moves After Hearing in Boston

The city committee heard testimony on a 10 mile smoke nuisance ban around the State House with no oppositions. Notables including J Montgomery Sears John Shepard and General F H Appleton attended as sub committee drafts the bill. A separate measure restricting Boston market garden sales on market streets between 11 am and 4 pm received a favorable report but faces likely defeat.

State House J. Montgomery Sears John Shepard Gerry F. H. Appleton S& H. Durgin Alice Freeman Palmer Richard L. Gay Thomas J. Gargan Augustus P. Loring A. C. Drinkwater William T. Sedgwick Henry George B Upham Russell Raynor New York Board of Health E.i H. Benjamin McKay School of Applied Science Cleveland George B. Upham Board of Trade Boston Institute of Technology Cincinnati St. Louis Adams Brigham Marlboro Waters Salem Agriculture Metropolitan Affairs Farmers’ Committee Committee On Agriculture Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Jones Seaver Schofield Malden Russell McNary Bagley Logan Williams Medford Wildes Somerville Messrs. Riley Litchfield Hhull

Boston Police Board reform debated in metropolitan hearings

Representative McNary of Boston urged transfer of police board appointments to the Mayor, criticizing liquor licenses distribution between districts. Ex-Inspector Cogan alleged the Governor overstepped and accused the board of covering up crime. Senator Jones advised pursuing the Governor. Hearing concluded.

McNary Boston Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Boston Police Board Board of Police South Union Station William H. Cogan Jones

Franklin fund board considers land bids for trade school site

Franklin fund board at City Hall reviewed multiple Roxbury and Dorchester parcels for the proposed trade school site. Bids include Gordon Dexter 16 000 sq ft at 40c per ft on Parker Hill Roxbury, and James G Freeman 44 700 sq ft on Huntington Ave near Greenleaf and Drisko, 3 per ft. Other offers come from Robert H Bowman 145 000 for 55 000 sq ft and Arthur Rich 22 020 sq ft at 1 per ft. Whitcomb Weado parcels on Westland Ave and Hemenway St. and property near Heath Street station, Bromley park with brick building.

The Franklin Fund City Hall Franklin Trade School Gordon Dexter Parker Hill Roxbury Hillside Calumet Streets Parker Hill Avenue Darling Street Robert H Bowman Dudley Street Howard Avenue Harlow Dorchester Avenue Centre Street Dorchester R. Evans Commonwealth Avenue Beacon Street Theodore H. Tyndale Lakeville Place Janaia Plain Whitcomb, Weado Westland Avenue Hemenway Street Mercantile Land Campe Hemeuway Street Batavia Street J. C. Spillane Brookys Ae Francis Riverway Andress Towforde Old Heath Albert Streets Bromley Park New York, New Haven & Hartford Columbus Avenue

Deaconesses Praise Catholic Charity at New England Event

At the New England conference held yesterday afternoon in the First Methodist Church the Catholic Church sisters received praise for their charitable work during the lth anniversary of the Deaconesses Association. Miss Elizabeth Wiles spoke on the deaconesses homes hospitals and schools noting two million neglected poor aided in six years and more than 10 000 sick cared for in two years. She claimed the Catholic church has done incalculable good through its hospitals and charities. The meeting was presided by Rev N T Whitaker with speakers Miss Josephine S Fiske and Miss A A Betts and songs by Miss E B Mue Chisholm.

New England First Methodist Church Catholic Church Deaconesses’ Association Elizabeth Wiles Wiles Post N.T. Whitaker Oither Josephine S$. Fiske A .A. Betts EB. Mue Chisholm

Monomoy Fund Committee Seeks No Additional Subscriptions

The Monomoy fund committee states they do not seek further contributions beyond already made subscriptions. They urge holders to send 1.0 Lea Higginson and Co. as soon as convenient.

Lea, Higginson & Co

Christian Science Lecture on Freedom and Law at Symphony Hall

Rev. William P. McKenzie of Cambridge spoke on Christian Science as a path to liberty through self government under law. He argued that superstition fear and false logic imprison people while Christian Science heals mind and body, redeeming humanity from evil and passion. He praised Mary Baker Eddy as the founder of an emancipation movement and noted her struggle with misrepresentation.

Symphony Hall William P. McKenzie Cambridge Mary Baker Eddy

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