Zionist Festival Honors Second Basel Congress In Basle Town Hall
The Sons and Daughters of Zion held the fourth anniversary of the Second Zionist Congress in Revere at Basle Town Hall. Nearly 2000 young Jewish residents attended a two act drama The Test of Faith and a musical program. Bishop Usher joined the celebrants as guests.
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Sons and Daughters of Zion
Basle
Revere
Bishop Usher
Ralph Morris
Messrs
Robert Silverman
A. Stein
D. M. Goldstein
B. Freedman
A. M. Goldstein
S. Szarlinsky
S. Rosenthal
M. Steinert
8. Ebb
Mikels
J. E. Brodie
Ida White
David M. Goldstein
M. Levenson
Detective as Gardener in a Jewel Robbery Case
New York police officer Sergeant James W. Wheelwright posed as a gardener in the Arverne home of Mrs. Samuel Goldberg to uncover a theft. He uncovered Nettie Goldman, 15, as the suspected thief, confiding in him before her arrest. jewels valued at $5865 were recovered. Goldman is held for examination in police court.
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New York
Nettie Goldman
Rockaway Beach
Samuel Goldberg
Arverne
William A Nickerson Dies After Brief Illness
William A Nickerson former manager of A Shawnan & Co died at his Roxbury home 54 Mayn Street after a short illness. Born in St John New Brunswick 41 years ago he ran an extensive tailoring business at 54 Lincoln Street and was connected with Teemer at Thames races in 1886. He leaves a wife a young son a sister Mrs Gannett of St John and a brother Charles.
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William
A. Nickerson
A. Shawnan & Co
Mayn Street
Roxbury
Mr. Nickerson
N. B
Teemer
Thames
Lincoln Street
Mrs. Gannett
St. John
Charles
Fels Naptha Claims Superior Clean With Half Labor
An advertisement proclaims Fels Naptha cleans with half the labor and costs ten times less in effort than other soaps, asserting no other soap is worth anything and that the labor saved outweighs any price difference.
Conry and Dennison Rally In Ward 7 Campaign
Congressman Conry campaigns in Ward 7 Charlestown urging renomination amid a crowded field including Dennison Keliher and Mansfield. Dennison and Harrington push their bids at a Charlestown Game Club reception with 300 voters, pledging support and reading copies of Conry’s Washington speeches.
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Conry
Charlestown
Joseph A. Dennison
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Mansfield
Ward 7
Washington
Fitzgerald
Thomas Mackey
Dennison
Ward 12
Arthur Harrington
Peter F. Tague
Alderman Quigley
Martin P. Higgins
Thomas Gallagher
Urbane Club
Sprague and
Bunker Hill Streets
Heirs Expected for Thrones of King of Italy and Czar of Russia
Rome, Aug. 27. Official word says Queen Helena of Italy will be received in December. Czar Nicholas and King Victor Emmanuel await male heirs as both realms watch for succession changes. The Czarina has four daughters. Italians hope for a son this time. The expected births could shift political affairs in both nations.
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King
Italy
Czar
Russia
Rome
Helena
Nicholas
Victor Emmanuel
Four Women Drown at Lake Pearce Newburg Incident
Four young women from Danbury Connecticut and Pawling New York drowned at Lake Pearce two miles from Pawling. Anna and Susan Beach along with Stella and Martha Duncan went bathing in the forenoon. Believing the shore shallow they walked out hand in hand and foundered. None could swim and cries for help went unanswered until rescuers arrived. Bodies recovered within an hour.
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Newburg
N. Y
Anna
Susan Beach
Danbury
Conn
Stella
Martha Duncan
Pawling
Lake Pearce
Beach
Duncan
Two Dead in New York Flat
A midnight shooting at 214 East Twenty-fifth street left Lizzie Hall and Arthur Campbell dead. A third man, possibly Christian Ganz, was wounded behind the ear and lay unconscious at Bellevue Hospital in critical condition.
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New York
East Twenty-fifth Street
Lizzie Hall
Lizzie Otto
Stroudsburg
Penn
Arthur Campbell
East Twenty-sixth Street
Bellevue Hospital
Christian Ganz
Generals Corbin and Young in Berlin for Maneuvers
Major-General Corbin and Major-General Young of the U S Army arrive in Berlin with Brigadier-General Wood to attend army maneuvers. Their aides Mrs Corbin and Mrs Johnson stay at a hotel where Emperor William invites them to a gala opera. The Emperor plans to receive the generals in audience soon, though time is not fixed due to the Italian king's reception duties.
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Berlin
Corbin
Young
United States Army
Wood
Johnson
Emperor William
United States
Italy
Masquerade Ball Delights Winthrop Guests At Hazelhurst
A masquerade ball at Hazelhurst on Nep tune avenue in Winthrop drew about 150 attendees. Strachan's Orchestra provided music for dancing as guests wore artistic costumes. Mr. William B. Reynolds and Miss Georgia Green assisted the proprietor Mrs A M Smith at the reception. Refreshments were served and the evening ended happily.
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Hazelhurst
Neptune Avenue
Winthrop
Strachan
William B. Reynolds
Georgia Green
A. M. Smith
Husband Held After Trenton Woman Found Dead
James D. Cubberly was arrested in Trenton after police linked his report of finding his wife’s body at their home to a death likely caused by a hacked or axed injury. He says a quarrel occurred Sunday and he denies striking her. police suspect she died at least two days earlier.
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Trenton
N. J
James D. Cubberly
Cubberly
Bordentown
Trician Electrical Workers Union Meeting Gathers Support
Electrical Workers Local 103 on strike held a large meeting at Phenix Hall 724 Washington last night. Over 100 new members joined, many former nonmembers who quit work at the strike. Eleven firms already settled on an eight hour day and agreed to the union terms.
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Phenix Hall
Washington Street
C. H. McKenney
F. J. Daley
W. J. Sheridan
Henry F. Cottle
Hartnett As Marshal For Labor Day Parade
Labor Day plans include a body of 6300 men from at least nine organizations marching under Marshal William Hartnett who leads Local 26 after February strikes. Marshal J J Downing reports 56 local unions with over 17000 men ready to parade and more groups expected. Drawings for positions in the line proceed tonight.
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William Hartnett
J. J. Downing
C. IL. U
Miss Grace Walsh Wins Most Unique Costume at Masquerade
Miss Grace Walsh captured first prize for the most unique costume at a masquerade hosted by Mt. Pleasant House in Jefferson. She is noted for earlier juvenile successes and appeared in St. Augustine's Lyceum minstrel show in South Boston.
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Grace Walsh
Mt. Pleasant House
Jefferson
Massachusetts Democrats Rally in Worcester County Outlook
Gaston urges unity and strong organization to restore Democratic strength in Massachusetts. He cites voting trends, naturalization, and a potential statewide plurality, urging personal effort across town committees and predicting a permanent Democratic state with focused county work. Secretary Hollis criticizes Roosevelt policy while rallying members, and the gathering ends with cheers for Congressman Thayer.
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Wous
Gaston
Worcester County
Democratic Party
Congress
Massachusetts
United States
Maryland
Illinois
Iowa
Ohio
Kansas
Indiana
Commonwealth
Wadlin
Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor
Republican Party
New England Democratic League
Henry F.hollis
League
Roosevelt
Philippines
Hollis
House
Thayer. Norman
Anton Lang Weds Matilda Rutz in Ober-Ammergau
Anton Lang, long time Christus in the Ober-Ammergau Passion Play, married Matilda Rutz yesterday in Ober-Ammergau Bavaria. Lang, a potter by trade, first played Christus in 1900 succeeding Josef Meyer who held the role for three decades.
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Munich
Bavaria
Anton Tang
Christus
Ober-Ammergau
Matilda Rutz
Apton Lang
Josef Meyer
Lang
Raspigliosi Controversy Widens in Rome Church Row
In Rome on August 27 the Raspigliosi dispute grows harsher as most sacred college members join. Prince Raspigliosi, advised by a cardinal, formally protests to the Holy Office against the ban on aiding a nun during his wife Princess’s confinement. He withholds salaries to priests loyal to opposing prelates.
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Rome
Raspigliosi
Sacred Colleges
Prince Raspigliosi
Congregation of the Holy Office
Russian Books Donated to Philadelphia Library by U S Ambassador
Charlemagne Tower, the U S ambassador to Russia, presented a valuable collection of 200 Russian books to the Philadelphia Library. The works cover history and literature and are finely bound. A bilingual catalogue will be issued and shared with U S learned societies. The notice ends with an ad for Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne from the American Wine Co. in St Louis.
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ST. Petersburg
Charlemagne Tower
United States
Russia
Thas
Philadelphia
American Wine Co
St. Louis
Cook
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