Federation Votes for Boston Plan
New York August 23. The Catholic federation held its great convention, elected John Whalen of New York president, re elected Boston ally Charles Daley as press chair, and approved the Boston plan to reorganize into the Catholic Federation of America. Delegates will travel to Kansas City for the next session as Boston hosts ceremonies and awards.
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New York
America
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Kansas City
Boston
Federation
Massachusetts
Cardinal O’connell
Ambrose F. Roche
Watertown
Henry V. Cunningham
Frederick W. Mansfield
Mission Church Band
Roxbury
Celtic Park
Brooklyn
Father Schneider
C. SS. R
Redemptorist Order
James Hayes
James Clark
Coney Island
Monsignor Splaine
Richard Splaine
Cliffhaven
Hotel Astor
David Goldstein
Knights of Columbus
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Oklahoma
Onan
Joseph T. Brennan
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
P. H. Callahan
Louisville
The
Brennan
Callahan
Whalen
John Whalen
Charles T. Daley
Medford
Free Bon-Opto Eye Remedy Promises Clarity At Home
An advertisement touts Bon-Opto eye tablets that dissolve in water to bathe eyes twice daily. It claims many eye strain sufferers regain sharp vision and dismiss glasses, with testimonials from a user and a city physician endorsing the remedy's safety and effectiveness.
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Philadelphia
Lewis
German Catholics Pass Resolutions in Message to Congress
New York Aug 23 President Wilson presented a message to Congress citing criticisms and charges he preferred in addressing Catholic vocal groups. The report notes divisions within the German Catholic community over policy and alignment with national politics.
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Wilson
Central Verein
Congress
Joseph Matt
St. Paul, Minn
United States
Alphonse G. Koelble
United German Societies of America
Celestial Chinese Wedding Rites Draw Crowds in Chinatown
A crowded Chinatown wedding scene features William May Ding, Boston English High School graduate and student leader, as groom in a modern suit amid 10 attendants. Firecrackers, joss sticks, and traditional music fill the alley as guests watch the ritual exchange of cups of Chinese gin before the altar. Reverend Dr. B T Martin stands near Moy Ni Ding, owner of Han Kow restaurant, as ceremony unfolds.
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William May Ding
Rose Lee
Dr. Martin
Chinatown
Boston
New York
Ding
Oxford Place
New England
Chicago
Boston English High School
Moy Ni Ding
B. T. Martin
Dorchester
Directors Consent to Naming of Receiver for Leased Roads
Committees of Concord and Montreal led by Benjamin A. Kimball and Connecticut River led by William H. McClintock have retained Charles F. Choate Jr to represent their interests as a receiver is sought in court. Minority stockholders counsel Conrad W Crooker intends action and potential cooperation with Choate. The Boston & Maine petition seeks a receiver as per a 283 page filing detailing financial distress and inability to raise funds.
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Concord & Montreal
Benjamin A. Kimball
Connecticut River
William H. McClintock
Charles F. Choate, Jr
Choate
Conrad W. Crocker
Minority
Block Island
Crocker
William L Putnam
United States District Court
Kineo
Boston
Mr. Crooker
T. W. Gregory
Washington
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston & Maine
New Haven
New York
Knowlton
Boyd B. Jones
Intercontinental Rubber Company
Concord
Montreal
Boston & Lowell
Mellen Blames Bankers for B and M Fixes
Former Boston & Maine president Charles Mellen criticizes bankers and leased-line interests for the railroad's financial woes. He urges negotiation to reduce fixed charges, wipe out $18,000,000 floating debt, and swap to contingent rents and new capital stock. He supports Hustis's management and warns against receivership breaking up the system.
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Boston & Maine
Mellen
New England
Boston
Maine
Hustis
Elliott
New Haven
Boston and
W Hustis
Mr. Mellen
Lodge Guest of Everett Republicans at Bass Point
Senator Lodge will be principal speaker at the Everett ward and city committee outing. Other speakers include Congressman Ernest H. Roberts Nelson P. Brown district attorney candidate Senator Nathan A Tufts and more with Senator James F. Cavanaugh as toastmaster.
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Senator Lodge
Everett
Bass Point
Ernest H. Roberts
Nelson P. Brown
Nathan A. Tufts
John J. Higgins
Fred P. Greenwood
William E. Weeks
Howard F. Furness
James F. Cavanaugh
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the Civil Service
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Fitchburg
Grand Trunk
Canadian Pacific
Rutland
Delaware
Phillips Jones Company
Olus
Shepherd
O'Keeffe
Ugar
G Nio
Shad
Booth
California
Richardson & Robbins
Kuice
UNEED
Uneedas
Geisha
Columbia
NSER
Horlick’s
SPAC
Etti
Malaga
White Mountains
Fabyan
Bretton Woods
Twin Mountain
Crawford Littleton
Crawford
North Woodstock
Profile Pionee
Celegy
Rea v
Alton Bay
Centre Harbor
Wolfeboro
Jefferson Lancaster
Gorham
Randolph
Bethlehem
Maplewood
Intervale
North Conway North
Woodstock
Profile House
Colebrook
Groveton
Mount Washington
Bethlehem Junction
Jefferson
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Jefferson Branch
Mt, Washington
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Court Streets
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Causeway Street
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