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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1911

Page

2

Fisk University Day at World in Boston Exposition

Fisk University held its day at the World in Boston Exposition with a pageant program in Pageant Hall. George A Gates, Booker T Washington, and Edwin D Mead spoke while Fisk Jubilee Singers performed. Taft sent regrets and urged industrial education for Black Americans.

World Boston Fisk Day Fisk University George A. Gates Booker +. Washington Edwin D Mead Fisk Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Frederick D. Grant Edwin D. Mead New York Booker Washington Taft United States Mr. Mead

World in Boston celebrates with multi venue programme

Massachusetts Day program features Pageant of Darkness and Light at Pageant Hall with doors at 2 30 and 7 30. Salvation Army Band concert, welcome address by Samuel B Capen and Governor Foss, missionary reception, brief talks by Lucien C Warner and Rev Alpha G Kynet, banquet with James L Barton and H F LaFlame, conference led by Rev Fred B Fisher, and Fisk jubilee singers plus stage tableaux including a Chinese wedding and a Palestinian lecture piece.

Salvation Army Band Exposition Hall Midway Platform Samuel B. Capen Lin D World In Boston Governor Foss Daughters of the Revolution Lucien C. Warner Alpha G. Kynet James L. Barton D. D H. F. LaFlame Fred B. Fisher Fisk Jubilee Singers Abby S. Snell

Burma of the East attractive feature at exhibition hall

An exhibit representing Burma of the East draws large crowds in Exhibition Hall. Miss N MaDwe Yaba, a native Burmese speaker and third generation Christian, lectures on the curios and articles on display.

Burma N. MaDwe Yaba Miss Yaba

Unique Burma exhibit highlights Yaba missionary ties and art

The feature centers on Miss Yaba whose grandparents were early Burma converts and who will lecture at the exhibition. It showcases a weaving tapestry of Gautama Buddha’s transmigration and items like carved Dah swords and ivory, with Yaba singing Burmese hymns and playing an auto-harp. The pageant also features Mrs. Francis Annesley and several Boston ministers in prominent roles.

Judson America Burma The Baptists Baptist Mission Bassein Miss Yaba Chicago Philadelphia Baptist Training Michigan University Gautama Buddha American Board David Livingstone Enoch F. Bell Allan Stockdale Union Congregational Church Boston B. Grant Person Eliot Newton

D R Advocates Universal Peace Reception in Boston

A 4:30 PM reception in Exhibition Hall by the Daughters of the Revolution of Massachusetts promotes universal peace. Speakers include Mrs May Wright Sewell and Mrs Albert Kimball. The event features the American peace flag unfurling and the Carnegie Peace Hymn. Mrs Susan M Plummer presides and Rev F P Haggard gives welcome.

Exhibition Hall Daughters of the Revolution of Massachusetts Patri Boston May Wright Sewell International Council of Women Albert Kimball International Sunshine Society Daughters of the Revolution United States Susan M. Plummer F. P. Haggard D. D Board of Trustees of the World In Sewell

Reproduction of the first slave ship on display

Visitors toured the exhibition's negro scene highlighting the first slave ship reproduction and early era artifacts. Local colored people led the exhibits including a plantation cabin Lincoln cabin and the first schoolhouse. The display also showcased Fisk students and other South institutions with industrial work and printing.

South Fisk Africa

Carlisle students star in Indian scene at exposition

Four Carlisle Indian School students in full Indian costume perform in the American Indian scene at the exposition. They live in a buffalo skin tepee from Oregon, once home to a 106 year old woman. Clement Hill, left guard for Carlisle football and lacrosse substitute, leads the group as a brigade captain. an arriving Nez Perce girl adds a soprano voice to the act.

Exhibition Carlisle Oregon Penn Clement Hill

Dr Abbott on Growth of Missions and Christian Impact

Dr Lyman Abbott, editor of Outlook, spoke at 8 pm on the missionary movement, praising rising interest and global impact. He cited examples from China, noted women’s education as empowering, and urged belief in Christ across faiths, stressing liberty and happiness brought by missions.

Lyman Abbott Outlook Charles Co. Barry Melrose Dr. Abbott China

Larger crowds attend great pageant Darkness and Light

Afternoon and evening performances in Pageant Hall drew about 2000 and over 3000 attendees, respectively, with acts moving more smoothly than earlier showings.

Leaders Pay Whitman Honors at Lawrence Banquet

Nationally prominent figures in cotton and woolen circles attended a banquet at the Hotel Somerset to honor William Whitman head of Arlington Mills Lawrence multi millionaire and former head of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers. Speakers lauded his role in tariff shaping and industrial progress.

Somerset William Whitman Arlington Mills Lawrence National Association of Woolen Manufacturers Whitman United States John D. Long Frederick P. Vinton Frederick 8. Clark William B. Plunkett Stephen O'Meara George H. Doty John Hopewell John P. Cahill Franklin W. Hobbs Richard C. Maclaurin Massachusetts Institute of Technology John P. Wood National Association of Wool Manufacturers Eben S. Draper Samuel L. Powers George §. Smith The Chamber of Commerce William A. Day Equitable Life Assurance Company Clarence Whitman

Alleged Dynamiters in Los Angeles Jail

The four alleged dynamiters are kept under tight guard in the Los Angeles county jail under Sheriff Hammel. Extra guards and an alarm bell protect officers and prisoners including James McNamara, McManigal, and John J. McNamara. Union officers in Los Angeles and San Francisco confer to defend the accused as trials hinge on whether McNamara is identified as Bryce.

Hammel James McNamara McManigal John J. McNamara International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers San Francisco D. H. Ingersoll James B. Bryce Los Angeles Bryce Times McNamara David Caplan Schmidt Job Harriman O. M. Hilton Western Federation of Miners Denver

Judge suspends $1 fine for New York counsel in Indianapolis case

Walter Drew representing the National Erectors Association was fined $1 and costs for assaulting a constable seeking to serve a warrant on Detective William Burns. The fine was suspended by Police Judge Collins. Burns departed for Chicago and will return in a few days. Grand jury testimony followed. Albert von Spreckelsen testified on past dynamite explosions linked to non union iron workers.

Indianapolis Ind Walter Drew New York National Erectors’ Association William J. Burns J. A McNamara International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Drew Collins McNamara Los Angeles Burns Chicago Albert von Spreckelsen

Darrow Declines to Defend McNamara Case

Chicago April 26 Clarence S Darrow returned from Indianapolis and announced he would not defend J J McNamara secretary treasurer of the International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Union and his co defendants James W McNamara Ortie E McManigal in the Los Angeles Times blast case Darrow cited long labor trial burdens and lack of sleep and said younger counsel should take over regardless of guilt he noted McNamara was kidnapped out of the situation.

Chicago Clarence S. Darrow Indianapolis J. J. McNamara International Bridge and Struectural Iron Workers Union James W. McNamara Ortie E. McManigal Los Angeles Times Organized Labor Darrow Meyer and Pettibone

Secret of Success Promoting Kilmer Swamp Root Remedy

A local druggist advocates Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root highlighting its claimed cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. He asserts rapid results and wide sales with a free trial bottle offered by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York, with bottles priced at 50c and 1.00.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Prostate Gland Treatment Offers Free Consultation

A Boston physician with 17 years in this work promises a new medical method for enlarged prostate relief without surgery. It claims to relieve frequent urination and bladder issues, offers free consultation, and lists hours and address at 140 Boylston Street.

Bio Medical Boylston Street Boston

Obituary Notices From Brighton and Surrounding Cities

Multiple death notices and funeral arrangements across Boston area including Brighton Charlestown Melrose Malden Roxbury Everett Waltham and East Cambridge. Entries name the deceased ages or relations and give funeral dates times and locations with churches residences and burial plans. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Malden Michael Jig Mary Holy Cross Canney Charlestown Charles Margaret Edward Canney North End Mt. Vernon Street St. Mary’s Church Warren Street Clarence P. Derby Judson Street Devlin Roxbury James E James W Mary E. Devlin Laly Blue Hill Avenue Doherty Corenelius Nancy Doherty Soley Street Cheverus Court Donelan Cambridge John Jennie Donelan McMahon Elm Street St. Mary’s Church of the Annunciation Post Neo G. Asr. Floyd Chelsea Edward W. Floyd Emma Floyd Library Street St. Rose Hurch Holmes Addison B. Holmes T Holborn Street Harriman Frederick S Chambers Street East Poland Kearns Patrick H Annie Kearns Temple Street St. Joseph's Church Landie Katherine A Lande Tremont Street Pinckney Street Gate of Yeaven Porter Melrose Dollena Theron Porter Avon Street Remson Everett Joseph John Remson George N. Thomas Lide Street Tives Portland Waterville Rideout Angus Louisa Reuben A. Rideout Finneral Buckman Street Gardiner Pape Riley James J M Riley Po Street St. Francis de la Church Fiie Shefehan Rock Island Road Sonn N. B White Waltham Honora Whi William White Newton Danter Margaret Sears Fountain St. Mary's Church Calvary Cemetery

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