Boston meeting denounces separate Y M C A plan
Prominent colored leaders in Boston gathered at St Pauls Church to condemn an alleged move toward a segregated separate Young Mens Christian Association. They denounced the scheme as unwise and unjust and criticized prejudice threatening the community.
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Boston
Boston Literary and Historical Association
St. Paul's Church
Camden Street
Young Men's Christian Association
W. H. Scott
J. W. Hill
H. Plummer
I. D. Barnett
Young Men’s Christian Association
Boxton
Reception for Pastor Earle and Wife Marks 25th Anniversary
The Rev. and Mrs. Charles C. Earle are honored at a church reception by Ruggles Street Baptist Church. The event celebrates their 25th marriage anniversary and runs from 8 to 10 o'clock this evening at the Ruggles street church.
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Earle
Charles C. Earle
Ruggles Street
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
MR. Earle
Lead to Serious Trouble From Cold and Cough Remedy
The piece warns that pulmonary tuberculosis hides behind common colds and warns against neglecting cold symptoms. It promotes a home remedy of two ounces glycerine half an ounce virgin oil of pine eight ounces whiskey mixed and taken by the teaspoon every four hours, claiming it soothes throat irritation and cures curable coughs, endorsed as pure and non habit forming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Obituary notices from Boston area families
Numerous funeral notices dated Dec 14 to Dec 17 list mourners from Ahearn Ainsworth Crotty Davis Fallon McCaustland McNulty Nealon Treanor Waters and others. Services include high mass requiems at St Augustine St Rose St Margaret St Francis de Sales St Thomas Sacred Heart and Universalist Church with residences in Boston Chelsea Everett Jamaica Plain Charlestown Dorchester East Boston Roxbury and Dorchester.
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Ahearn
Boston
Catherine
Michael Ahearn
Vale Street
St. Augustine's Church
Ainsworth
Chelsea
John H
Ellen
Thomas J. Ainsworth
Chelsea Council
K. of C
Poplar Street
St. Rose Church
St. John’s
N. F
Crotty
Dorchester
Michael J
Nora J. Crotty
Mansfield
Columbia Road
St. Margaret's Church
Columbia Court of 95
Davis
Everett
Arthur M. Davis
Linden Street
Pallon
Roxbury
Thomas F. Fallon
Winden Park Street
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Vernon Street
St. Thomas’ Church
Nealon
Ellen A
Bartholomew Nealon
Grace
North End
Thomas I
Havre Street
East Boston
Church of the Sacred Heart
Brooks Street
Treanor
Richard Burke
James A
Gertrude Holland Treanor
Bloomfield Street
Waters
Charlestown
Agnes
William T
Agnes M. Waters
Attack on Roosevelt Sparks Canal Zone Debate in Congress
Washington. December 15. Congress debated the Panama canal bill with warlike rhetoric against former President Roosevelt. Representative Harrison of New York charged Roosevelt usurped authority in the canal zone and acted as a dictator. Olmsted and Mann defended Taft’s predecessor while Sterling and Barker opposed the proposed judicial power for the zone. The measure, read before adjournment, resumes after the holiday recess.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Harrison
New York
Canal Zone
Isthmian Canal Commission
Taft
Olmsted
Pennsylvania
Mann
Illinois
Sterling
Barker
New Jersey
Judiciary Committee
House
Promises to Quit Wooing Miss Blair in Dorchester Court
William Whell promised in Dorchester Court not to woo Olive G Blair until June 15. Both from Prince Edward Island, they had a troubled court visit after she asked him to stop. He bought a revolver for wooing on December 10 and denied having it in court, but agreed to avoid contact for six months.
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William Whell
Dorchester
Olive G. Blair
Whell
Miss Blair
Boston
Prince Edward Island
Doherty
O Connor Mandamus Petition Denied by Judge Hammond
The petition of Cornelius O Connor to reinstate him in the paying division was denied by Judge Hammond. The court found O Connor negligent in delaying the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius O'Connor
Emerson
Hammond
O’connor
Flowers Christen Big Ship Wyoming in Bath Maine
Miss Lena Brooks sponsor and Wyoming governor's daughter christened the six masted schooner Wyoming with flowers on the bow rather than the wine bottle. The vessel, the largest wooden sailing ship, features modern luxuries like telephone steam heat and running water, resembling a house at sea.
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Bath
Wyoming
Lena Brooks
Giant ship built from distant parts in Maine effort
Maine sources contributed to a colossal ship built with 700 tons of Virginia oak for keel and hull and 1 250 000 feet of South pine for ceiling and planking. Washington supplied Oregon pine masts 124 feet long and topmasts 62 feet. The hull features iron straps to reinforce strength. Five deck hatches are noted as part of the design.
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Maine
Wyoming
Virginia
Washington
Oregon
Wyoming Sets Sail as Largest American Sailing Vessel
The Wyoming, Bath built coal carrier, 329.5 ft schooner with 80 ft draft and 6000 ton capacity, tops William L. Douglas in size. Captain Angus McLeod will command, sponsor Miss Brooks of Dana Hall. Vessel cost $190,000 with Percy & Small builders and Western investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
William L. Douglas
Percy & Small
Angus McLeod
West Somerville
Mass
Bath
Miss Brooks
Dana Hall
Wellesley
Townshend petition for habeas corpus is dismissed
The petition of Mrs. Edna E Townshend for a writ to obtain possession of her two year old daughter Minerva was dismissed by Judge Hammond after the officer reported failure to locate both the child and the father Charles E Townshend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna E. Townshend
Minerva
Hammond
Charles E. Townshend
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Temple Place
Boston Council
United Commercial Travellers of America
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Broadway Universalist Church
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Dusal Chem. Co
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Buffalo, N. Y
Gustave A. Eisengraeber
St. Paul
Minn
B. J. Dennis
St. Louis
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Philadelphia
J. H. Simpson
Chicago
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Omaha
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Kansas City
Edwin F. Pardee
New York City
N. B. Sizer
Brooklyn
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