Schooner Abandoned On Middle Ground Shoal
The Boston schooner Charles Luling a 300 ton coal carrier from New York to Falmouth was abandoned by her crew on Middle Ground Shoal at Vineyard Haven. Captain Greenlaw feared she would flood by morning and his wife had been ashore earlier. The vessel fouled a mooring dragged anchor and grounded after a failed pull by the revenue cutter Acushnet. Built Manitowoc Wis 1873 she is owned by Boston Brokerage Company and measures 195 gross tons.
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Vineyard Haven
Boston
Charles Luling
New York
Falmouth
Middle Ground Shoal
Greenlaw
Acushnet
Manitowoc
Wis
Boston Brokerage Company
Student Volunteer Secretaries Arrive in Kansas City
Three young women secretaries of the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions arrived in Kansas City on December 14. Katharine Duffield of Wellesley College Eleanor L Cory of Smith College and Maude Kelsey of Vassar College travel ahead of the quadriennial meeting starting December 31.
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Kansas City
Student Volunteer Movement For Foreign Missions
Katharine Duffield
Wellesley College
Eleanor L. Cory
Smith College
Maude Kelsey
Vassar College
Trap 10 in Cambridge Club Raid
A squad of 10 policemen led by Captain John J. McBride and Sergeant Thomas Rowe raided the Hendricks Club at Cambridge and Parnell streets East Cambridge seizing two wagon loads of men and three loads of gambling paraphernalia. Ten men from Boston Cambridge and Somerville were arrested for being present where gambling apparatus was found.
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John J. McBride
Thomas Rowe
East Cambridge
Hendricks Club
Cambridge and
Parnell Streets
Boston
Cambridge
Somerville
Police raid seizes Cambridge club property and arrests ten men
In a swift Cambridge street raid officers confiscated a piano tables cards chips and all club furniture and decorations. A large crowd booed as the operation unfolded. Ten men gave addresses at Station 3 and will appear in East Cambridge District Court this morning.
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Cambridge Street
Station 3
Frank Carley
Tremont Street
Cambridge
William Wynne
Thetford Street
Boston
John Farrell
Warren Street
Frank Reardon
Norfolk Street
William Murphy
Vincent Street
Brighton
William Coyle
Somerville
Daniel Bates
Cornelius Crimmins
Marion Street
Michael Wall
Squirescourt
Frank Gateley
Dover Street
District Court
East Cambridge
Tragedy at Arcadia Saloons Mentioned in Forum
The Rev Paul Smith of West Roxbury cites the Arcadia Hotel fire with 28 dead and wealth of 1.35 as emblematic, arguing the tragedy lies in the saloons of the neighborhood. Requiem for Rev William H Fitzpatrick held at St Gregory's Dorchester with 25,000 viewing the remains. Cardinal O Connell to give final absolution.
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Young Men's Sunday Forum
Boston Y. M. C. A
Paul Smith
West Roxbury
Arcadia
Arcadia Hotel
William H. Fitzpatrick
St. Gregory's
Dorchester
Mer
Peter Rowan
James J. Chittick
John Cronin
Edward Sweeney
William Twohig
John A. Daily
Edward J Brandley
James Flannery
Daniel J. O'Connor
Patrick Burke
Simon Curran
John Dillon
Patrick Cavanaugh
Michael Dwyer
William Walsh
Lawrence B. Earle
John McVay
Catholic Foresters
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name
St. Vincent de Paul
Edward 3. Murphy
Somerville
M. J. Scanlan
Cardinal O’connell
Norfolk Street
Woman in pulpit at Charlestown prison marks first
Mrs Maud Ballington Booth wife of the Volunteers of America commander preached at Charlestown State Prison becoming the first woman to serve as chaplain from the pulpit. She urged hope for 700 inmates lifers and newcomers and invited released prisoners to seek aid at her New York home. A four voice choir and prison orchestra accompanied the service.
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Charlestown State Prison
Maud Ballington Booth
the Volunteers of America
Booth
Charlestown
New York
Overcoats Offered At Half Price In Local Sale
Bargain notice touts men’s kerseys scotches and heathers at eight dollars each, instead of fifteen. Shoppers urged to visit the local store for discounted outerwear and heavy fabrics advertised as value deals.
Fresno Dan Russell Still Missing Amid Wedding Rumors
Fresno Dan Russell heir to the $150,000 Russell estate fled Melrose on Saturday to escape pursuing women after announcing marriage plans. Reports say he may return today ahead of Master Gilbert A. A. Pevey’s will decision. letters from brides continued arriving. Dakota Dan contemplates other work as probate looms.
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Fresno
Dan” Russell
Melrose
Ferdinand B. Almy
Post
Russel House
Mr. Almy
Fresno Dan
Gilbert A. A. Pevey
V. Rigaud
Paris
Parfum
Mary Garden
Half Million Fortunes Tied to Cadillac Heiress Marriage
Chaletta Hall, 19, heiress to more than 500000 dollars, must wed within a year to claim the fortune. Miss Hall, once a Manton high school girl, worked as a stenographer for Swift & Co in Chicago. Her great-uncle Joseph Snyder, a former Wexford county resident who died in San Francisco, left 500000 to her with the same marriage condition.
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Cadillac
Mich
Chaletta Hall
Manton
Edwin L. Hall
Miss Hall
Chicago
Swift & Co
Joseph Snyder
Wexford County
San Francisco
Snyder
Boy Readings Pioneer: Gretmore Then Eight
In Los Angeles a three year old named Gretmore demonstrates reading ability. His mother recalls gifting him a blocks set with raised letters on his second birthday, highlighting early literacy progress.
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Los Angeles
Gretmore
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Revenue Cutter
Hanover
Portland Streets
Coller
Bob Worth
Fiears
Pastor So
Father Fitzpatrick
Mrs. Booth
Adda Ce
Union-Friend
Puyallup
heiAk
Liquor Dept
New England
Manhattan
Rum Punch
California
Chiefs
Harrison
Almy
Dakota Dan
Concord Square
Quincy
William R. Sharton
Dakota
William C. Russell
Whitney
Harvard Medical School
Riker-Jaynes
Riker-Jaynes Storeshristmas
Ting
Loonen
America
Loxes
Eastman
Vew
West Pocket Kodak
Kodak
Rigaud
Geraldine Farrar
Chions
Carolina
Emma Trentini
Marthe Chenal
Ingersoll
Mona
Riker’s
Seville
Vicls
Roger & Gallet’ Parme
Pullman
Morocco
M. O'Keeffe Inc
Kestner Bisque
Kestner
Germany
Washington Street
Duticd
Gillette - Auto-Strop
Durham-Duplex Gem Jr
Waterman Ideal
Parker Lucky Curve
Westinghouse Electric Iron
Targ
rooYs
Maragarete Steiff
STAG
U. S
Ker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Moe, Bebert
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