Encampment Sees 13 Converts Baptized at Highland Lake
At Highland Lake the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints held its annual encampment drawing more than 730 followers. Nine converts were baptized today ranging in age from 8 to 72. Joseph Smith and his wife led ceremonies as leaders defend not being Mormon, stressing no polygamy and distance from Salt Lake City.
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Hind Lake
Highland Lake
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Joseph Smith
Reorganized Church
The
Lamont
Decatur County
Iowa
Salt Lake City
Utah
A. W. Greene
Post
Brigham Young
Joseph Fielding Smith
Family Cookery Notes and Recipe Fragments
A collection of kitchen instructions and recipes including cake batter, lemon filling, orange frosting, molasses treats, marshmallow pineapple dessert, tomato soup, and an egg salad preparation. Several entries include contributor names and addresses such as MRS. J. M., MRS. PERCY I. BUMPUS, MRS. L. FOURNIER, and MRS. J. M. BLANCHARD with locations in Brockton Worcester and Brighton.
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Percy I. Bumpus
Forest Avenue
Brockton
Two Chinatown Raids Nab Gambling Rooms
Police from Station 4 raided two Chinatown dens yesterday ending illegal al Mesa gambling. Proprieties were seized at 5 Oxford Place home of Charley G Gee and at Wong Hong on Morri gan avenue. Chinese proprietors were arrested.
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Chinatown
al- Mesa
Oxford Place
Charley G. Gee
Wong Hong
Morrigan Avenue
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
Religious postings in Boston note Rev J A Francis to preach at Clarendon Street Baptist Church in August and deliver lectures at Sagamore Beach. Chinese Sunday school plans a Labor Day picnic at an undecided site, with about 75 attendees.
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Clarendon Street Baptist Church
J. A. Francis
Dr. Francis
Sagamore Beach
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
W. M. Gilbert
First Methodist Church
F. H. Woodside
Minnie Bowman
Mme
Lydia Mountford
Jerusalem
Ruggles Street
Florence Crittenton League of Compassion
Old Orchard
A. Z. Conrad
Park Street Church
R. of P
Union Church
Allen A. Stockdale
The
Domain of
Massachusetts
Ice Cream and Melon Cure Appendicitis for Simon Kettering
Simon P. Kettering, an ice dealer from Sharon Pennsylvania, was bedridden with appendicitis for two weeks when a neighbor advised two quarts of ice cream and half an ice cold watermelon at once. He followed the tip and recovered his health, ending the illness without surgery.
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Sharon
Penn
Simon P. Kettering
Gen Bingham's Son Is Stoned After Pay Dispute
In Pittsburg on August 2, 50 members of Company F Eighteenth Regiment clashed at the armory over unpaid duty pay. Captain Rutherford Bingham, son of New York Police Commissioner Bingham, was roughened and stoned while returning home. Police were summoned to quell the disturbance.
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Pittsburg
National Guard
Eighteenth Regiment
Rutherford Bingham
Bingham
New York
Post
Boston
Atlantic Avenue
Balkaria intrigue and a Parisian spy in disguise
In Balkaria a French speaking woman recruits an American traveler to aid a distressed countrywoman. He is drugged and moved through a hidden passage to a palace chamber where a plot to crown the young prince unfolds. The Queen regent orders lunch with the traveler and his companion at the palace.
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Warwick
Courtland
Balkans
Europe
Balkaria
Monsieur
Narine
Love and Sentiment Advice From Mildred Champagne
A young woman asks about a restrictive parental objection to her suitor with poor eyesight. The columnist notes modern eye care reduces blindness concerns and suggests evaluating financial and safety reliability over eyesight, implying parents may misjudge him. The tone blends flirtation and practical counsel.
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Miss Champagne
J. G
Suspect Charged With Larceny Of 12 Hand Bags
George M. Thomas, 41, was arrested at 36 Hamlet street Somerville on a Boston police warrant for larceny of 12 hand bags valued at $15 from a School street store on May 19.
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School Street
George M. Thomas
Hamlet Street
Somerville
Boston Police
Belief in miracles sparks clergy debate in Boston
Boston clergymen defend literal Bible miracles against University of Chicago professor Willett who calls Old Testament miracles legends. Reverends Page Eaton and Martin dispute his views, arguing miracles are divine acts sustained by natural laws and evidence.
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Boston
Willett
University of Chicago
Professor Willett
God
C. L. Page
Dudley Street
C. E. Eaton
the Baptist Tabernacle
Joshua
Totten
Yale Astronomical Observatory
Backlash Against Wood Hull for Boston Fireboat
Letters from Boston merchants denounce plans for a wood hull fireboat arguing steel or iron are necessary to withstand dock and warehouse fires. Ex-Wire Commissioner Kennedy and others urge a metal hull citing East Boston fires as proof against wood construction.
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Boston
Iron fire boats urged for Boston by ex commissioner
Former acting fire commissioner P. J. Kennedy tells a Post reporter iron boats should replace wooden ones to prevent waterfront fires. The $95,000 appropriation is debated as experts say iron boats require a higher cost and new plans. Mayor Hibbard, Fire Commissioner Parker, and the City Council must decide.
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Boston
Marginal Street
East
P. J. Kennedy
Boston Fire Department
Post
Cunard
Mullen
City of
New York
Hibbard
Parker
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Box 42
Wiscasset, Me
Greater Boston
A. K. MacLennan
United Presbyterian Church
Quebec
Tremont Temple
Curtis Lee Laws
Gideon
Old South Meeting House
Thomas Slicer
South End
Shirley
Floating Hospital
Gen. Bingham
Stoned
J. W. Wight
Sara L. Hadlock
Hammond St
Mildred Champagne
Prof. Willett
T. C. Martin
Egleston Square
Kennedy
Sir
Tron
Commercial Street
Washburn-Crosby
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