Grape juice diplomacy praised in sermon address
Rev Frederick Heath praised Secretary Bryan for serving grape juice at an ambassador dinner. The sermon noted the incident highlighting moral courage in public life. Jacob Newlander, 54, attempted suicide by inhaling illuminating gas at his West End home with his 3 year old son present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Frederick Fe, Heath
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Bryan
Jacob Newlander
Grove Street
West End
Myer Newlander
Plan Greeting for Lieut Rodgers and His Bride
Hamilton April 27 The return of Lieutenant and Mrs CC Raymond P Rodgers on their honeymoon visit to the bride s home is eagerly anticipated by their friends in Hamilton Rock Maple Farm where the bride s family spend their summers is becoming festive for their reception Returning guests tell glowing accounts of the wedding in Washington The wedding drew wide interest owing to the social prominence of the bride s parents former Secretary of the Navy and Mrs George von L Meyer no less than the lieutenant who is son of Colonel Alexander Rodgers US Army retired The wedding was at St Johns Episcopal Church under Rev Roland Cotton Smith with a crowd of friends from across the country Former President Taft and Cabinet members attended the ceremony and breakfast Miss Helen Sears of Boston and Miss Helen Taft were among the bridal party
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Hamilton
Raymond P. Rodgers
Rock Maple Farm
Washington
Alexander Rodgers
U.S. A
Sst. John's Episcopal Church
Roland Cotton Smith
Taft
Helen Sears
Boston
J. Montgomery Sears
Helen Taft
Miners Buried After Cincinnati Mine Explosion
Dozens of funerals were held at Monongahela for miners who died in the Cincinnati mine blast of the Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Co. Burials continued from dawn to dusk, with crowded processions and improvised coffin transport. Two more bodies were recovered, totaling the dead with many Ynnners and one rescuer among the victims.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Monongahela River
Golden Rule in Boston Society Sermon Urges Civic Duty
Mr Heath praises moral calibre and defies social etiquette in a sermon titled The Golden Rule in Boston Society. He calls out defrauding, misrepresentation, and social bias, urging employers and politicians to treat others as they would wish to be treated, per divine law.
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Mr. Heath
Wilson
Boston
Death takes Brig. Gen H C Cochrane
Brigadier General Henry Clay Cochrane USMC retired dies suddenly at his Chester home after heart pains at dinner. He served in the Spanish American War and campaigns in Cuba, the Philippines, and the Boxer Rebellion in China. A widow, a daughter, and Edward Lull Cochrane, a Naval Academy student, survive.
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Philadelphia
Henry Clay Cochrane
United States Marine Corps
China
Chester
Here
Edward Lull Cochrane
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Gas leak saves two in Massachusetts home incident
Max Goldberg rescued a father and son after a gas-filled kitchen collapsed them to the floor. The Newlanders were found unconscious but revived at Massachusetts General Hospital. Police report the father previously attempted suicide by similar means.
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Max Goldberg
Goldaberg
Grove Street
Newlander House
Newlander
Father
Massachusetts General Hospital
Autos Meet in Headon Crash Near Arborway Jamaica Plain
Dr Balboni of Willow Street West End driving a touring car and William McLean of Cambridge in a limousine collided at Prince and Arborway Jamaica Plain yesterday. McLean wife and Isaac McLean family escaped injuries. Balboni also unharmed. Limousine torn wheel and touring car crushed. Skid on oily road believed cause.
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B. E. Balboni
Willow Street
West End
William McLean
Cambridge
Prince Street
Arborway
Jamaica Plain
McLean
Isaac McLean
Balboni
Navy League Sends Delegation Despite Omission
Washington April 27 The Navy League was not invited to the American Peace Congress in St Louis this week but officers sought a place on the program and were ignored. A committee will attend the Congress to learn whether it will be received.
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Washington
Navy League
St. Louis
Rebels Capture Town of Vanegas in San Luis Potosi
Mexican rebels seized the town of Vanegas on the National Railway in San Luis Potosi, advancing on Matehuala after cutting the rail line northward. The mounted fighters were well armed and strengthened their position with a rapid push into the mining and smelting center.
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Mexico City
Vanegas
San Luis Potosi
Matehuala
Mechanicville Strike Brings 25 Deputies to Wards
In Mechanicville Saratoga county over 500 brick makers strike for higher wages and better conditions. An attempt to employ strike-breakers is planned for tomorrow as Sheriff Grippin mobilizes 25 deputies at the wards amid rising tension.
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Mechanicville
Troy
N. Y
Saratoga County
Grippin
Steffanson Lands in New York to Plan Far North Expedition
Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson arrives in New York from the St. Paul to finalize plans for a four year Arctic expedition under Canadian government auspices. He states one aim is further study of the Eskimo people discovered on his last northward voyage.
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New York
Vilhjalmar Steffanson
St. Paul
Far North
Northland
Steffanson
Steffanson Party Plans 247-Ton Arctic Expedition
The Steffanson expedition sails in early June aboard a 247 ton steam whaler with 12 scientists led by James Murray and Dr Forbes MacKay. Crew of 15 under Captain C T Pederson will study ocean currents salinity and ice conditions as they push toward Herschel Island and Mackenzie River before wintering and resuming sled exploration.
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Steffanson
Greenland
Blond Eskimos
Herschel Island
MacKenzie River
British Ambassador Spring-Rice Arrives in New York
Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice the new British ambassador to the United States arrived in New York aboard the Carmania. He was greeted by British officials at the pier and hosted at luncheon by Lawrence Godkin. He plans to meet former Ambassador Bryce and depart for Washington Tuesday. Lady Spring-Rice to follow in a few weeks.
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New York
Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice
United States
Courtney Walter Bennett
L. M. Robinson
I. David Campbell
Clark Kerr
Washington
Sir Cecil
Lawrence Godkin
Bryce
San Francisco
Lady Spring-Rice
America
Jesse L. Carmichael Dies in Washington Hospital
Jesse L. Carmichael, noted Washington newspaper correspondent, died at Garfield Hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. He reported for the Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Bulletin, Boston Herald, Montreal Star and Detroit Free Press and helped found the National Press Club of Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Jesse L. Carmichael
Washington
Garfield Hospital
Los Angeles Times
San Francisco Bulletin
Boston Herald
Montreal Star
Detroit Free Press
Carmichael
National Press Club of Washington
Girl of 15 Found Murdered in Atlanta Plant Basement
The body of 15 year old Mary P Hagan was found in the basement of the National Pencil Company plant where she worked. Doctors reported death by strangulation from a knotted handkerchief, with an open wound in the head and other injuries.
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Atlanta
Mary P. Hagan
National Pencil Company
Man Crank and Notes Point to Suspected Killers in Trap Door Death
Police allege a rope tied to a handkerchief lowered the body through a floor trap. Newt Lee the night watchman and a Youth claiming the name A. Mullanox are jailed. Both deny guilt. Scrawled notes accuse a tall black man hired at the location.
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Newt Lee
A. Mullanox
Chelsea Fire Fund Denial of Misuse by City Officials
Chelsea City Treasurer Thomas R. Frost, treasurer of the fund committee, denies mismanagement of an 860000 relief fund for Chelsea fire victims. He notes about 2500 remains on hand and that Merriam, the distributing agent, may provide up to 500 to those still suffering. He says distributions are for the most worthy victims and expenses are handled separately.
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Chelsea
Thomas RB. Frost
Frost
Merriam
Peace Meet Opens in St. Louis with Four World Issues
The fourth American Peace Conference will open in St. Louis on May 1. Key topics include a world court of arbitration, armament limits, Anglo-African peace centenary, and Panama Canal treaty disputes. William J. Bryan may speak twice if he returns from California.
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ST. Louis
William J. Bryan
California
England
Rev John A Sheridan Preaches Farewell Sermon
The Rev John A Sheridan longtime assistant at St Thomas Catholic Church Jamaica Plain preached his farewell sermon at high mass in Jamaica Plain yesterday morning after his appointment as pastor at St Josephs Church Holbrook last week.
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John A. Sheridan
St. Thomas’ Catholic Church
Jamaica Plain
St. Joseph's Church
Holbrook
Chinese Smuggling Plot Suspected In New York Border Case
Mount Morris New York April 27 authorities uncovered another alleged plan to smuggle Chinese into the country when three Chinese men were taken from a box car on the Lackawanna railroad.
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Mount Morris
N. Y
Lackawanna
Kidnap Plot Targets Buscemi Heiress in Multi-City Case
A Buscemi family girl was seized and moved from New York to Baltimore and Philadelphia as detectives chase three men linked to a Black Hand ring. Miss Buscemi, described as olive-skinned and beautiful, was reportedly abducted after leaving home with $80 to shop. Police and federal agents, including Boston and government officials, search for the trio and rescue the victim amid alleged white slavery concerns.
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Buscemi
New York
Olivier
Baltimore
Monumental
Philadelphia
Cameron
Boston
Caven
Little
Italy
Miss Buscemi
Frank Buscemi
Boy Dies After Auto Crash in City Hospital
Eight year old John O Connor was struck on Spencer street near Talbot avenue Saturday afternoon. He died yesterday at City Hospital from injuries. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas G O Connor of 27 Spencer street near the scene.
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John O'Connor
Spencer Street
Talbot Avenue
City Hospital
Thomas G. O'Connor
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