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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1901

Page

10

Central Church to Act on Pastor Clark Resignation Tonight

Central Church at Berkeley and Newbury streets will decide tonight whether to accept Rev. Dr. H. S. Clark’s resignation. Parish members defend the church’s finances amid rumors of insolvency and note a recent unusual proposal linked to the pastor. Clerks Russell and the pastor declined further comment, with action expected tomorrow night.

Central Church Dr. Clark Berkeley Newbury Streets Boston Congregational Trinitarian Church H. S. Clark Post Anary Charles H. Allen Joseph White Arthur G. Stanwood Clement 8. Houghton George A. Miner Joel E. Goldthwaite Thomas H. Russell Juege J. C. Bennett Benjamin Tenney Howard S. Deering Sterling Pomeroy Clark Mr. Russell

Riis Urges Tenement Reform as New York Hope

Jacob Riis spoke at Harvard Sanders Theatre on What Mayor Low Can Do for New York calling for action to aid the poor and end Tammany neglect. He cited stark tenement conditions with stereopticon plates and predicted changes under the incoming administration. Roosevelt received tribute while Carrie Nation faced a sharp rebuke. De Forest, Rainsford, and Lyman Abbott were praised for opposing Tammany, Abbott warmly acknowledged in the front row.

Jacob Riis New York Harvard Sanders Theatre Low Riis Tammany Roosevelt Carrie Nation de Forest Dr. Rainsford Lyman Abbott

West Side policy district paid protection money

Frank Moss of the Parkhurst Society said evidence from papers seized in a recent raid shows $17,800 was paid for police protection in seven months. The records indicate each policy shop paid $20 a month for protection in the West Side district.

New York Frank Moss Parkhurst Society

Bishop O Connell warns luxury endangers society in Boston talk

The Right Rev William H O Connell bishop of the Portland diocese urged lay Catholics to aid clergy against luxury and wealth driven decay in a Boston College Hall lecture. He warned material prosperity risks moral decline unless wealth is matched by religious renewal and public virtue. He urged lay Catholics to share church burdens and be more generous and active in supporting church needs.

William H. O'Connell Portland Boston College Hall Young Men's Catholic Association Bishop O'Connell W. G. Read Mullan Boston College John D. Whitney Georgetown College William Byrne Bishop O’connell William H. McQuaid St. James's Church Philip O'Donnell St. Philip’s G .I. Patterson Gate of Heaven Church P. J. Daly St. Francis de Sales Father Moriarty Concord Father Knappe St. Stephen's Hennigan O'Connell Europe America

Six Boston University Graduates to Divide 1500 in Scholarship Prizes

Six Boston University Law School graduates from last June will share a $1500 scholarship prize. Leaders include Daniel Stephen Murphy of Brockton earning $350, Francis Wayland Estey with $250, Joseph Eastman Worcester of ownsend $125, George Edward O'Toole of Clinton $360, Clarence Emerson Wentworth $260, and Augustine Xavier Dooley.

Boston University Law School Dean Bennett Francis W. Estey Edward O'Toole Clarence EK. Wentworth Augustine X. Dooley Daniel S. Murphy Joseph Ek Worcester Daniel Stephen Murphy Brockton Francis Wayland Estey Law School House of Representatives Senate Law Sarah EB. Norris Estey Joseph Eastman Worcester Ownsend Boston University George Edward O'Toole Clinton Clinton High School Holy Cross College

Eliot School Dinner Draws 650 at Youngs

Eliot School Association held its annual dinner at Young's with about 650 members attending. Speeches and reminiscences followed, featuring Rev. R. Perry Bush, Schoolmaster Webster, Edward H. Dunn, William W. Doherty, H. N. Shepard, Mr. Willcock, Dr. Santo suoso and others. Edward J. Jones elected president. Charles J. Wiggin vice president. Isaac H. Ripley secretary. Nathaniel G. Snelling treasurer. Parker Ridlon historian. Former President William Robinson presided.

Eliot School Association Young R. Perry Bush Webster Edward H. Dunn William W. Doherty H. N. Shepard Willcock Santosuosso Edward J. Jones Charles J. Wiggin Isaac H. Ripley Nathaniel G. Snelling Parker Ridlon William Robinson

Heavy weight gloves for Christmas gifts in Craven Tan

The article highlights heavy weight out seam gloves in Craven Tan, a popular shade. It notes the item is timely as many customers buy gloves for Christmas gifts, stressing its importance to buyers during the season.

End of Strife Conference Names Its Executive Board

The closing session announced the executive committee with leaders from both labor and industry. Notable appointees include Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell for labor and John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Charles W. Eliot for industry and public interests. Ex officio members are Oscar S. Straus and Ralph M. Easley. The committee will convene tomorrow to organize and draft a working plan for industrial peace.

New York Palestine Ireland America Oscar §. Straus Ralph M. Easley Granite Cutters’ Union Daniel J. Keefe International Association of Longshoremen James O'Connell International Association_ of Machinists Martin Fox Tron Moulders’ National Union James EF. Lynch International Typographical Union Edward E. Clarke Henry White Garment Workers of America Walter MacArthur Coast Seamen's Journal San Francisco Grover Cleveland John Treland Henry C. Potter Charles Francis Adams Boston Cornelius N. Bliss Interior Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Franklin MacVeagh Chicago James A. Jehu J. McCook John G. Milburn Buffalo Charles A. Bonaparte Baltimore Oscar. S. Straus American Federation of Labor

Smallpox Cases Reported Slow as Vaccination Stations Close

Dr. Durgin, chair of the Board of Health, said only six new smallpox cases were noted in 48 hours, signaling a possible slowdown but not the end of the disease. All city vaccination stations closed except Lyman School East Boston, Shurtleff School South Boston, and a West Roxbury hall due to lack of patronage.

Durgin Board of Health Lyman Boston Shurtleff South Boston West Roxbury

Russian Crown Prince Leaves Berlin for St Petersburg

Berlin reports the Russian Crown Prince departs with Grand Duke Michael for St Petersburg after hunting with Emperor William. William's sons accompany the visitor to the station. In New York Augustus St Gaudens is honored at a National Arts Club dinner on his return to America. Arlington notes a man found hanged in woods, and Lynn reports a break in at Harden's cigar store with $400 stolen and papers gone. Hoosick Falls mill destroyed by fire with $20,000 loss and $12,000 machinery ruined, half insured.

Berlin Grand Duke Michael Emperor William St. Petersburg William New York Augustus ST. Gaudens National Arts Club Mr. St Gaudens Arlington Robert A. Gilbert Winsor Street Cambridge Forest Street Arlington Heights Lynn Charles M. Harden Union Street Hoosick Falls Meeker & Link North Hoosick

Making Peace With Marconi

St John s Newfoundland December 17 The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of London and the Anglo American Cable Company also in London have opened negotiations to settle a dispute over Marconi's work here In the meantime he will halt experiments and leave Sunday for Nova Scotia where if talks fail he will choose another site for a wireless station He plans to return to London via Halifax and hopes negotiations will finish before reaching England If Nova Scotia hosts a station it will be erected next spring The local press condemns the Anglo American Cable Company for actions that may jeopardize Newfoundland s chance for a wireless station Marconi was officially visited at Signal Hill today by Governor Boyle ex Premier Bond and the Executive Council who were shown the wireless apparatus

ST. John's N. F Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of London Anglo-American Cable Company Nova Scotia Halifax Marconi England St. John’s Canso Signal Hill Boyle Premiser Bond Executive Council

City Brevities and Local Incidents

A. O. H. Division 1 secures a new hall at Prince and Snowhill for the next regular meeting. Elizabeth Larkin of Dorchester, 50, arrested for larceny of smallwares valued at 12.08 from Houghton & Dutton. John C. O'Brien, 52, of 57 Mainstreet Charlestown, died at 4 pm at that address. medical examiner to inspect. Sneak thieves steal coats in Division 5 districts at 6836 Tremont Street and Iver D. Langdon’s Tremont home. John TH Walsh, 89 Dover Street, fell in a Washington Street pool room, fracturing something and sent to hospital.

Prince and Snowhill Streets Elizabeth Larkin Dorchester Houghton & Dutton John C. O'Brien Mainstreet Charlestown Margaret Shea Harris Division 5 Joseph Golden Tremont Street Iver D. Langdon Washington Street John TH. Walsh Dover Street Tt Ie Hospital

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