St Ignatius Feast Marked by Esteemed Jesuit Mass at St Marys
The feast of St Ignatius at St Marys Church North End drew a huge attendance including many former students and friends. Rev Charles E Lane 8 J officiated his first solemn high mass with a distinguished clerical line including Rev Philip J ODonnell Rev William Kimball and Rev John Keating S J. The service featured a special St Cecilia mass and an Ave Maria offertory by Mrs John B Fitzpatrick. Notables present included Edward O Donnell John Lane and Hon William Taylor among others.
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St. Ignatius
St. Mary's Church
North End
Charles E. Lane
St. Mary's Parish
Greater Boston
Father Lane
Philip J. O'Donnell
St. Philip’s Church
William Kimball
Holy Cross College
Worcester
John Keating
S. J
Loyola College
Baltimore
Joseph Williams
Mr. O'Donnell
Brighton Seminary
William J. Ennis
Boston College
Edward O'Donnell
John Lane
William Taylor
J. J. McDevitt
Boston
John B. Fitzpatrick
Edward Machugh
James B. Machugh
Francis A. Campbell
Superior Court
Thomas O’callaghan
Daniel A. Whelton
John F. Kelly
Matthews Passes Away in Worcester
Captain George F. Matthews, longtime Worcester militiaman and the state’s only Medal of Honor recipient for gallantry in the Philippines, died today at his Worcester home from diseases dating from a fever contracted in the Philippines. He was born November 10, 1871 and enlisted in 1899 in the Thirty-sixth U. S. Volunteers. He leaves a brother who is police captain at the central station. His passing is mourned across Worcester.
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Worcester
George F. Matthews
Worcester County
Philippines
Matthews
Thirty
United States Volunteers
Central Station
Irish Joan of Arc May Lose Paris Divorce Trial
Mrs John McBrides divorce suit over Maud Gonne the Irish Joan of Arc unfolds in French courts. Lawyers clash over applicable law with both parties domiciled in France while issues of child custody and a potential separation loom as judgment is due next week.
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Paris
John McBride
Maud Gonne
Joan of Arco
Maitre Crapp
McBride
Maitre Cruppi
France
Major McBride
Maitre Labori
Ditte
Labori
Daniel Webster Assn Officers Installed
The Daniel Webster Association held its second installation and entertainment yesterday at 146 Congress Avenue Chelsea. Officers were installed for the new term.
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Daniel Webster Ass
Daniel Webster Association
Congress Avenue
Chelsea
Committee Officers Installed and Musical Program Featured
The officers installed were Benjamin Robrish president Samuel T Lakson vice president Benjamin Robrish recording secretary Max Levine financial secretary Philip Robrish treasurer Isador Cohen sergeant at arms Louis Klasky editor in chief Joseph Subit. A vocal and instrumental programme followed with Benjamin Robrish performing songs Human Magazine presenting a monologue and Isador Feinstein and Harry Aronus playing violin and piano solos. Refreshments were served.
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Benjamin Robrish
Samuel T. Lakson
Max Levine
Philip Robrish
Isador Cohen
Sargeant-At-Arms
Louis Klasky
Joseph Subit
Human Magazine
Isador Feinstein
Harry Aronus
Harvard Men Spar Over Irwin Provocative Saturday Evening Post Piece
Harvard graduates and students react with anger and threats of barring author Wallace Irwin from Harvard homes after his Saturday Evening Post essay The Shame of the Colleges. The piece mocks college life and hints at broader discipline by alumni networks.
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Harvard
Irwin
Wallace Irwin
Saturday Evening Post
Yale
Princeton
London
Streetcar Conductor Arrested for Reading Mutiny Tale
In Yekaterinoslav on August 5, the street car conductor was arrested for reading to passengers, including soldiers, accounts of the mutiny at Sveaborg.
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Yekaterinoslav
Sveaborg
Should Children Say No Sir and Yes Ma am to Teachers
Boston educators weigh Chicago’s move to drop sir and ma am in classrooms. Officials note mixed reactions and debate over respect versus etiquette as schools consider changing address rules.
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Boston
Chicago
Windy City
Chicago Board of Education
Franklin W. Hobbs
Brookline
Public Schools of
James N. Supple
St. Francis de Sales
Charlestown
St. Francis de Sales Parochial School
Thieves Target Door Mats as Keys Aid Break-Ins
Boston Police Commissioner O'Meara warns against leaving keys under door mats. He cites numerous small thefts from dwellings tied to open rear basement doors and encourages residents to avoid lax security to prevent easy robberies.
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O’meara
O'Meara
Boston
Foresters of America field day set for August 18
Suffolk county courts organize a grand outing at Bass Point on August 18 to raise funds for entertaining convention delegates. The event features a baseball game between Foresters of America courts, a series of old events, dancing, and other attractions planned to ensure a complete affair.
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Foresters of America
Suffolk County
Bass Point
Boy Injured in Coal Chute Shooting Incident
John Farrell aged 14 of 9 Fenton Street Dorchester was severely hurt while experimenting with improvised “shoot the chutes” at the coal chute of the Boston Elevated power house near Freeport and Park Streets. He collided with an iron beam on the last trip and injured his knee, then was taken home by friends.
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John Farrell
Fenton Street
Boston
Freeport
Park Streets
Dorchester
Farrell
Bryans Visit Venice to View Campanile Restoration
William J. Bryan Mrs. Bryan Miss Grace Bryan Colonel Moses C Wetmore and Mr and Mrs M F Dunlap with daughter from Jacksonville Ill spent the day in Venice sight seeing They toured work on restoring the Campanile at St Mark's and luncheon with Mr White the American ambassador.
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Venice
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Grace Bryan
Moses C. Wetmore
St. Louis
M. F. Dunlap
Jacksonville
Ill
St. Mark's
White
Hebrews Flock to Jerusalem in Zionist Return
In Jerusalem on August 5, reports note a surge of Jewish immigration as Zionist efforts push Jews back to Palestine. A party of Jewish financiers has surveyed land east of the Jordan toward Kerak for potential colonization and government talks pursue land purchase and protection guarantees against Bedouins. Five thousand immigrants from Russia and the Balkans recently arrived at Jaffa and will join colonies across Palestine.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Holy Land
Jordan
Kerak
Russia
Balkan States
Jaffa
Admiralty Promotes Cigarette Smoking In Navy
London reports a shift as anti smoking campaigns surge over juvenile smoking. The Admiralty plans to issue fine cut tobacco for cigarette rolling at one shilling per pound, with sailors receiving it duty free, amid rising popularity of cigarettes in the fleet.
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London
England
Admiralty
Harugari Conclave Opens in Boston With Banquet and Tours
The 65th annual German Order of Harugari convention opened at Kossuth Hall in Boston led by Grand Over Broder M. H. Heedes. Delegates toured historic sites, enjoyed a Kossuth Lodge banquet, and will elect officers and consider bylaw amendments today. The order reports 250000 members nationwide, 1600 in Boston and 3000 in Massachusetts. The auxiliary women’s branch will also hold their convention, closing with a joint entertainment and banquet.
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Kossuth Hall
Order of Harugari
Broder M. H. Heedes
Lodge
Kossuth of
Boston
Cambridge
Lexington
Kossuth
Kossuth Lodge
United States
Massachusetts
Ladies of Hattered
Order
M. H. Heerde
W. Gref
F. Morewinkle
Charles Gerber
J. Iron
W. Graf
L. Shmettzen
Little Prince Olaf Rules Own Island in Norway
Crown Prince Olaf governs Fortin Bras an island in Godo Sound, about three hours from Bergen. The 20 000 square yard parcel was bought by John Musgrove about 15 years ago. He transformed the wild tract by adding turf mould and planting a forest of roughly 12 000 trees.
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Prince
Christiania
Norway
Olaf
Fortin Bras
Godo Sound
Bergen
John Musgrove
Island Presented to Crown Prince by Miss Ada Musgrove
A Norwegian tale tells of a man who built a large house with a water works and gardens with ponds. Mrs Musgrove gifted the fairy island to Ada Musgrove, who asked Queen Maud for permission to pass it to her son the crown prince. Documents were delivered to the Queen during the royal visit to Bergen.
Expressmen of Hub on Picnic at Crescent Park
About 300 expressmen from Boston and their families spent Sunday at Crescent Park near Providence. The group arrived at 10 o clock led by Benjamin Welch, with participants from across New England. The event, run by the Expressmen's Beneficial and Sick Benefit Association, featured athletic games balloon ascension a summer theatre and a Crescent Park shore dinner as highlights of a full day.
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Providence
R. I
Boston
Crescent Park
New England
Expressmen’s Beneficial and Sick Benefit Association
Benjamin Welch
Crescent Park Shore
Wife Beats Hubby Over Kiss Incident in Atlanta
In Atlanta on August 5 Robert Langley returned to his boarding house without kissing his wife. Mrs Langley was arrested after she hit him with a cane when she demanded a kiss. Judge Boyles dismissed the case, saying a husband should always kiss his wife on returning home.
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Atlanta
Robert Langley
Aged Man Hit by Electric Car On Washington Street
Herman Finklestein a 60 year old man from Laconia street was struck by a northbound Boston car at Washington Street in front of 1204. He suffered a scalp wound and probable concussion and was taken to City Hospital after being knocked to the ground amid heavy traffic.
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Washington Street
Herman Finklestein
Laconia Street
Alfonso At Cowes Regatta Opens Prestige Week
At Cowes England the regatta begins under the British royal yacht squadron. King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain attend aboard Giraldo escorted by Princes de Asturias. Key events include Emperor William's cup for 40 ton plus yachts and 52 rating class on Wednesday and town prizes for 100 ton plus yachts on Thursday.
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Cowes
England
Royal Yacht Squadron
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Spain
Giraldo
Princes de Asturias
Countess of Dudley
Lady Brasey
Almeric Paget
Age and Youth Duel to Death in Chadwick
In Chadwick Missouri today Charles Freeman a merchant and Robert Keene aged 18 shot each other on a street. Freeman was struck in the forehead and left breast while Keene was hit three times in the heart. Both died before help arrived. Freeman had previously sued Keene for assaulting Freeman's daughter.
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Springfield
Chadwick
Charles Freeman
Robert Keene
Freeman
Keene
Gift to Cummings from Neponset AOH Division 26
Matthew J. Cummings newly elected president of the national AOH orders was given a gold locket and chain by Division 26 Neponset. About 300 members attended and congratulated him on his elevation. Henry P. Reddington presented the gift, followed by a collation.
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Matthew J. Cummings
The
National Order of A. O. H
Neponset
President Cummings
Henry P. Reddington
Wilderness Rail Extension Opens Maine Forests
Bangor reports the Somerset Railroad extension through 50 miles of untapped forests will unlock timber areas in Somerset County and spur hardwood and spruce access along with river crossings on the Kennebec. Plans suggest pulp and paper mills may follow and notable Moxie Stream drops 93 feet.
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Bangor
Somerset Railroad
Maine
Portland & Rumford Falls
Lewiston
Portland
Somerset County
Kennebec River
Moxie Stream
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Joan OF Arc
Pel Ae
Fred Green
Samuel T. Larson
Harvard A Trust
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Corn-Dodger Club
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Salem
Governor Brown
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Husker
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Fellows
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Sweden
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Boston School Committee
Gordon A. Southworth
Somerville Schools
Boy
Bryans
Ambassador White
Brainy Bowers
Jonah
Bowers
Olap
Cowes Regatta
Queeny
Cummings
Neponset Hibernians
N. E. Tels
C. W. Guy Furniture Co
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