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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1898

Page

7

David F Barry for Alderman: A Man of the People

A Boston city advocate urges voters to elect David F Barry to the Board of Aldermen. Barry’s long service, leadership in public works, and broad support across parties are highlighted as essential for the city’s new unified financial system and ongoing improvements.

Board of Aldermen Sv7 Commonwealth South Union Station Ile Dave" Barry Barry Jahon Mauer

Municipal Morality Sermon Urges No Vote on License

Dr Lorimer in Tremont Temple condemns police officials for leniency toward notorious figures and criticizes city entertainments as democratic perversion. He urges a No vote on the liquor license, cites past municipal spending, and warns of paternalistic governance and wasted taxpayer money.

Lorimer Common Council St. Petersburg Chicago Paris North Carolina Harvard Wagland New York Bofton Dr. J.grimer Police Commission Commonwealth Avenue Cajeer Lorimer Wail Tremont Temple

Reverend Perin Discusses Treaty With Spain Momentous Year

At the Every Day Church Rev J Perin spoke on The treaty of peace with Spain. Edmund Billings Wells Memorial superintendent and School Board candidate talked about the coming election and public schools. Perin declared 1898 the most momentous year since the Civil War and argued the Philippines must be held as part of U S expansion with duty and courage guiding future policy.

Shawmut Avenue J. Perin Spain Edmund Billings Wells Memorial Perin United States Cuba Thomas Jefferson Porto Rico Louisiana Texas California Alaska Family of Nations Philippine Archipelago China Sea Philippines

Berle Attacks Police Board Over Licenses In Boston

At the Second Congregational Church Dorchester Rev A A Berle of Brighton denounced the Boston police commissioners for license distribution and urged local control of liquor. He claimed the system serves liquor interests, warned against current methods, and urged home rule and reform ahead of the coming century.

Second Congregational Church Washington Centre Streets Dorchester A. A. Berle Brighton Boston Beacon Hill Weathout Mr. Berle Texas Police Board

Public School Association backs nonpartisan board picks

Mr Billings denounces machine politics in school board elections and cites five years of failed party influence. He notes attempts to nominate fit candidates, including Prof Sedgwick, were blocked by politicians. The association says it will run its own slate, stressing practical business leadership over partisan aims. Posters support the stance citywide.

Billings Sedgwick Public School Association

Vote as You Pray Sermon Links Prayer and Ballot

Reverend L. Ab. Bates of the Bromfield Street M I Church preached on a tie between prayer and voting. He urged that every man who prays should vote in line with his prayers and noted the license question to be voted on tomorrow. He argued personal faith should reflect in the ballot.

Re. L. Ab. Bates Bromfield Street M. I Suncook N. Uf Daniel If. Moses Moses Das

Voter Beliefs Tied to Prayer and Policy, Boston Scene

A speaker argues that voting for yes causes unhappiness and destruction for thousands of families. He links political choices to moral prayer, asserting that genuine principle appears in votes. He claims if Boston’s praying men truly believed, their ballots would be no.

Boston

Shrine Dedication at Old St Patrick's Church

A shrine to the Infant de Prague was dedicated last evening at Old St Patrick's Church on Northampton Street. The ceremony drew a crowded parish audience and featured impressive religious rites as the shrine was opened for use.

Old St. Patrick’s Church Northampton Street St. Patrick’s de Prague the Infant DE Prague

Dedication Ritual at Cathedral of the Holy Cross

The dedication featured a 7:30 p.m. service with Rev. Father Whalen OSA of Lawrence giving a history lecture on the shrine and the sacred statue. A sodality reception followed as Rev. Philip O Donnell of St. Philip's Church presided, assisted by Rev. Philip Sexton, Rev. George Leahy, and Rev. Owen A. Doherty.

Father Whalen Lawrence Cathedral of the Holy Cross Philip O O’ Donnell St. Philip’s Church Philip Sexton George W. Leahy Owen A. Doherty

Philadelphia preacher to speak at Bromfield Church noon

Mr. L. W. Munhall of Philadelphia will deliver his lecture on the Bible at Bromfield Street Methodist Church today at noon. Bishop Vincent and Mr. Moody praise it as the best on the subject. Free to all.

L. W. Munhall Philadelphia Bromfield Street Methodist Church Vincent Mr. Moody

Paris Fair to be Postponed for 1900 Exposition

Paris reports discouraging rumors about the 1900 Exposition with little progress on buildings and a possible postponement to 7591, met with strong opposition and losses. President Faure visited the site to spur work amid strikes and tensions between city and government. The Metropolitan railroad may not be ready for 1899. Foreign exhibitors are affected by the Paris Appeal Court ruling over copied designs.

Paris Faure

Milford Observes Funeral of Rev Father Cuddihy

About five thousand people gathered as the remains of Rev Father Cuddihy were moved from the parochial residence to the church for state until the pontifical mass of requiem next Tuesday. The procession included clergy, Sisters, and local societies, with seating filling quickly and 290 unable to attend. The funeral program lists mass times, celebrant Bishop Beaven, and a sermon by Rev Mather Scully, with Archbp Williams expected.

Atar Gheerch Omilford Patrick Cuddihy Milford Canavan V Purceil Colberth Doherty Hopkinton Murphy Grafton Sisters of Notre Dame Sodalities Thas A. OO. de. Catholic Temperance Association Emmet Associates Young Men's Literary Association Division 14 A. O. FE Lvery Father Canavan Bishop Beaven Springfield Father Fitzpatrick Melrose Father Suynple Charlestown Mather McGrath Holyoke Father Carroll Misherville Pather McGann Westboro Frey Cgailen Florence Father Ahern George McDermott Newton Centre Thurtfer Mather Scully Cambridgeport Mass Archhbishop Williams Boston

Blanche Walsh Arrives in Boston for Tremont Engagement

Blanche Walsh, rising dramatic star, arrives in Boston to open at the Tremont in a Sardou repertory. She discusses choosing artistic fulfillment over money, her admiration for Bernhardt, and hopes for a favorable Boston verdict as she takes the lead in Cleopatra and Tosca roles with guidance from MacDowell and the company.

Blanche Walsh Boston Tremont Fanny Davenport Miss Walsh Miss Davenport Denver Col Sardou Mme. Bernhardt Cleopatra la Tosca

Dramatic Week in Boston Showcases Historic and Romantic Plays

Boston audiences face a week of colonial and romantic drama as Nat C. Goodwin and Maxine Elliott star in Nathan Hale at Hollis while Castle Square offers Colonel George of Mt Vernon. Red White and Blue at Columbia nods to Spain tensions, Monte Cristo at Bond’s Square stars Snader and McIntyre, and La Tosca marks Blanche Walsh’s Boston debut at Tremont.

TNE Ciyyy Boston Hollis Nathan Hale Nat C. Goodwin Maxine Elliott Clyde Titch Castle Square Augustus Thomas Colonel George Mt. Vernon Columbia Spain Monte Cristo Bondasin Square E. L. Snader Miss McIntyre Mercedes Tremont Blanche Walsh Park Theatre Museum Frohman Fred Hallen Mollie Muller Amelia Summerville Keith Thomas and Watson Wild Bushman Australia Austin & Stone

Working Boys' Home Concert at Tremont Theatre

A benefit concert at Tremont Theatre for the Working Boys Home drew a large crowd last night. The varied program featured top city performers in songs sketches and instrumental acts directed by J. N. Catlin with A. W. F. MaccCollin in charge of the programme. The home band of forty pieces gave an excellent performance and the entertainment committee led by John J. McNally praised the broad public support.

Tremont Theatre J. N. Catlin A. W. F. MaccCollin Taunkea Doodle Dandy John Uj. McNally Rome

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